1. International Center for Leadership in Education
Academic Excellence Through Career & Technical Education November 18, 2009
Dr. Willard R. Daggett
International Center for Leadership in Education

2. International Center Finding
Nation’s top performing
Nation’s most rapidly improving

3. Students are Less Prepared
Schools are Improving
Students are Less Prepared
Changing World
School Improvement

4. WHY - WHAT - HOW

5. why - WHAT - how

6. Lexile Framework® for Reading Study Summary of Text Lexile Measures
Interquartile Ranges Shown (25% - 75%)
1600
1400
1200
Text Lexile Measure (L)
1000
800
600
High
School
Literature
College
Literature
High
School
Textbooks
College
Textbooks
Military
Personal
Use
Entry-Level
Occupations
SAT 1,
ACT,
AP*
* Source of National Test Data: MetaMetrics

7. Reading Requirements Findings
Entry-level
Highest in 6/16
Second Highest in 7/16
Consistent Across Country

8. Human Services

9. 16 Career Clusters Department of Education

10. Human Services

11. Construction

12. Manufacturing

13. * Source of National Test Data: MetaMetrics
Lexile Framework® - Student Profile Matt - Age 15, Grade 10, Lexile 1090, GPA 3.0
1600
1400
1200
Text Lexile Measure (L)
1000
910
800
600
Matt
* Source of National Test Data: MetaMetrics

14. Lexile Framework® - Student Profile
1600
1600
1400
1400
1200
1200
Text Lexile Measure (L)
1000
1000
800
800
600
600
1st
Quarter
Matt
2nd
Quarter
High
School
Literature
3rd
Quarter
College
Literature
4th
Quarter
High
School
Literature
High
School
Textbooks
College
Textbooks
High
School
Textbooks
Military
Personal
Use
Military
Entry-Level
Occupations
Entry-Level
Occupations
SAT 1,
ACT,
AP*
SAT 1,
ACT,
AP*
College
Textbooks
Personal
Use
College
Literature
* Source of National Test Data: MetaMetrics

15. WHAT WORKS
Read 180 and Expert 21
Learning Together

16. Learning Together Cross–age Tutoring Benefit both Success in:
MD, AZ, NV, CA, TX, NC, TN, NE, OH,VA, CO

17. Learning Together
Training
Tools

18. 2005-06 Quantile Framework® for Math Study Summary of Quantile Measures
Interquartile Ranges Shown (25% - 75%)
1500
1400
1300
1200
11th
1100
10th
Quantile Measure (Q)
1000
8th
900
800
700
600
500
Personal Use
Employment
High School
First-Year College

19. Application Model 1. Knowledge in one discipline
2. Application within discipline
3. Application across disciplines
4. Application to real-world predictable situations
5. Application to real-world unpredictable situations

20. 18th Annual Model Schools Conference Orlando
Monday, June 14 – Thursday, June 17, 2010
Orlando

21. International Center for Leadership in Education, Inc.
1587 Route 146
Rexford, NY
Phone (518)
Fax (518) -