LEARNING PARK ARCHIVE

Theme: CREATING A HEALTHY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

1. Recognizing a good classroom & school
    WHAT WORKS: Road Trip    BIG ISSUE: Responsive Classroom

2. Learning Styles
    WHAT WORKS: Music Man    BIG ISSUE: Looping

3. Discipline
    WHAT WORKS: Kids Voting    BIG ISSUE: Peer Mediation

4. Homework
    WHAT WORKS: Inclusion    BIG ISSUE: Homework

Theme: PARENT/TEACHER INTERACTION

5. Parent-Teacher Conference
    WHAT WORKS: "Live Conference"    BIG ISSUE: Parent-Teacher Conferences

6. Time Management
    WHAT WORKS: Dance Math    BIG ISSUE: Year Round School

7. Community Participation
    WHAT WORKS: Lego League    BIG ISSUE: Community Participation

Theme: MARKING ACHIEVEMENT

8. Readiness
    WHAT WORKS: Reggio Emilia    BIG ISSUE: Readiness

9. Student portfolios
    WHAT WORKS: Industrial Arts    BIG ISSUE: Student Portfolios

10. Tests and measures
     WHAT WORKS: Poetry Cafe    BIG ISSUE: Tests and Measures

Theme: THE NEW GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT

11. Inclusive curriculum
     WHAT WORKS: Stock Market Game    BIG ISSUE: Inclusive Curriculum

12. Multi-lingual teaching and learning
      WHAT WORKS: English Language Learning Activities
       BIG ISSUE: Multi-lingual Teaching and Learning

13. Review Time

Theme: CREATING A HEALTHY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

14. Revisit recognizing a good classroom & school
      WHAT WORKS: Clay Civilization
      BIG ISSUE: Good Classrooms & Good Schools

15. Special Education
      WHAT WORKS: Special education
      BIG ISSUE: Special education

16. Revisit Discipline & Safety
      WHAT WORKS: A.C.E.S.
      BIG ISSUE: Restorative Justice

17. Revisit Homework
      WHAT WORKS: Mr. Explorer
      BIG ISSUE: Homework

Theme: PARENT/TEACHER INTERACTION

18. Revisit Time Management/students, teachers and parents
      WHAT WORKS: Technology in the Classroom
      BIG ISSUE: Time Management

19. Revisit Teacher-Parent Conference
      WHAT WORKS: Physical Education
      BIG ISSUE: Parent-Teacher Conferences

20. Revisit Community Participation
      WHAT WORKS: Imhotep Science Academy
      BIG ISSUE: Community Participation

Theme: MARKING ACHIEVEMENT

21. Revisit Readiness
      WHAT WORKS: Destination 2010
      BIG ISSUE: Readiness

22. Revisit Student portfolios
      WHAT WORKS: Minnesota History Center
      BIG ISSUE: Student Portfolios

23. Revisit Tests and measures
      WHAT WORKS: The Jungle Theater
      BIG ISSUE: Tests and Measures

Theme: THE NEW GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT

24. Revisit Inclusive curriculum
      WHAT WORKS: Exchange City
      BIG ISSUE: Inclusive Curriculum

25. Revisit Multi-lingual teaching and learning
      WHAT WORKS: Youth Organizers
      BIG ISSUE: Multi-lingual teaching and learning

26. School's Out

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