Champions for Children October 19, 2010

A Little History “Kids, Crime and Care” : “That every school in British Columbia assign a single staff person to oversee education planning, monitoring and attainments of the children in care that attend their school. This function should be in place and functioning by September 2009.”

A person appointed in each school (Sept 2009) A Little History Response: A person appointed in each school (Sept 2009) List of children under Continuing Custody Orders and their provincial assessment data sent to each school (September 2009) Lists were updated locally Secure wiki established http://children-in-care.wikispaces.com/

Superintendent of Achievement visits A Little History Response: Report on progress included in 2009 Superintendent’s reports ( Dec 2009) Superintendent of Achievement visits Updated list sent to districts (Feb 2010) Webcast ( June 2010) http://bcelc.insinc.com/supportingstudentsincare/20100615/

Data collection Spread the net Improve supports Go to scale What's Next? Data collection Spread the net Improve supports Go to scale

Personalized Learning Imagine an education system……. Recognizes and responds to the uniqueness of every single learner Flexibility in where, when, and how learning takes place Parents are effectively engaged in their child’s learning Teachers are facilitators of learning Supported by technology Focused on student outcomes rather than system inputs

Rod Allen, Superintendent of Student Achievement roderick. allen@gov Rod Allen, Superintendent of Student Achievement roderick.allen@gov.bc.ca