Daily Archives: February 18, 2014

Attendance: Everyday counts toward achievement!

While preparing relevant information for our counseling parent night, our counseling team found out how important attendance is to developing good work habits in our students, supporting their achievement, and predicting their future.  S/O to the Get Schooled website for being an awesome resource for educators, parents, and students!  Click on the image to read more about attendance.

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There’s no I in team!

I found this great article explaining how group work often turns into one or two students doing all of the work while other students have mastered the art of getting grades for group assignments that they did not really earn.  How do we get students to collaborate and work well as a team?  This article made a lot of sense to me as we often break up into groups, I mean teams haha, for guidance lessons.  Here’s the link fellow educators.

Taking The Struggle Out of Group Work