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Student Partner Choice at Pleasant View
Students can work independently or with others during independent learning time. If working with others, and not assigned to a small group for instruction, students may choose their learning partner.
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Student Choice of Work Partners
Students can work independently, with a partner, or in a group.
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Enrichment Academies at Pleasant View
Every Friday, students participate in hour-long enrichment academies that are multi-age/grade. The goal is to give all kids access to deep, interdisciplinary project-based learning.
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Enrichment Academies Descriptions
Pleasant View students participate in weekly, multi-age enrichment academies.
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Pleasant View's Enrichment Academies
Pleasant View Elementary students participate in multi-age, project-based enrichment classes every Friday.
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Teacher Supported Student Goal Setting
Students have one-on-one weekly meetings with their mentor teachers to articulate long and short term goals, and measure progress in meeting those goals.
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Students Showing Assessment Readiness at Pleasant View
When students feel they have mastered content, they request an assessment. PVES teachers developed a way to have students request without interrupting other one-on-one sessions.
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Green Lanyards
This strategy encourages students to collaborate by designating leaders in the classroom with green lanyards.
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Workshop
Driven by the previous day’s formative assessments, students participate in blended learning stations in different parts of the classroom that feature student choice about the learning modality for that part of the day.
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Marzano Practice Board
This is a photo of the Marzano practice board I have at the front of my classroom. You can see how there are different assignments for each of the four levels.
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The Workshop Board
The Workshop Board is the student-facing display of available stations and work. Depending on how much choice students are given on a specific day, the structure of the Workshop Board changes.
