18June, 2020
Distance Learning Works When It's Student-Focused
- a Dr. Jessica Spallino
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Online Learning, testing, Online charter school, distance learning
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As school districts look at the most safe and practical way to reopen for the coming school year, many ideas and concerns arise as how to effectively do so. Most of the focus in doing so has been on securing funding, modifying instructional day calendars and limiting students on a school site at...
20December, 2019
How Commitment to Assessment Can Change School Culture
- a Jade Fernandez
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Our ultimate goal at Method is to improve academic achievement in all students. This task is never easy in any school, but it is made even more complex when our teachers work with students online that are potentially hundreds of miles away. The nature of our online school model requires a...
12December, 2019
Preparing Students for Success on the CAASPP
- a Dr. Jessica Spallino
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Preparing students for California's annual testing can be challenging and at times feels (and is) ineffective. In our experience at Method Schools, some challenges to ensuring student success on the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) test have been:
- Lack of...
01October, 2018
Tests? Ugh. Simple Steps to Make the Most Out of Them
- a Jade Fernandez
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I hear so many opinions about tests from students, parents, and fellow educators. Let’s be honest – no one likes tests. So why do we have to test so much, so often, and why are we so committed to testing that no one enjoys?
