1. MAKE WAY.

2. WAY Mission To change lives by creating engaging and encouraging educational opportunities for all young people

3. WAY Vision Our vision is to make every young person a hero.

4. National Dropout Crisis Educational Weekly, Diplomas Count “Nationally, 1 million members of the public high school class of 2013 will fail to graduate with a diploma.” “That amounts to a loss of more than 5,500 students from the U.S. graduation pipeline every school day or one student every 31 seconds.”

5. 7 Survival Skills 1.Critical Thinking & Problem Solving 2.Collaborating Across Networks & Leading by Influence 3.Agility & Adaptability 4.Initiative & Entrepreneurship 5.Effective Oral & Written Communication 6.Accessing & Analyzing Information 7.Curiosity & Imagination “The Global Achievement Gap” By Tony Wagner

6. Holistic Economic Growth Strategy The Journey to WAY

7. Holistic Economic Growth Strategy Our Roots In U.K.

8. Blended Learning Project Based Learning Dual Enrollment Student Centered Standards Based Diploma Program Description

9. Program Terms Projects - Coursework Lab - School Classroom Mentor - Certified WAY Teacher Expert - Content Specific Teacher Team Leader - Guidance Counselor Program Director - School Leader Researcher - Student

10. Program Structure Team Leader TechnicianDirector 60:1 Ratio Online Community Mentor 6:1 Ratio Expert 60+ Researchers Learning Lab Lab Staff Researcher 1,500+ Researchers

11. WAY Program 2009: Pilot Program 2010: WAY Founded 100+ Districts In Partnership 365/24/7 Online Environment With Live Support AdvancED Accredited Campus Locations

12. WAY Program Widening Advancements For Youth Non - Profit Organization Charter Schools Direct Run Schools Collaborative Partner Schools

13. Story of a Project

14. Researcher’s Idea Dialogue With Mentor & Expert Project Created

15. Sample Projects Particle Movement Video

16. Sample Projects Historical Facebook

17. Completed Project Project Evaluated Based on Michigan HSCE’s & Common Core Standards Project Sent To Content Experts

18. Expert Email Positive Comments & Voiced Narration

19. Expert Email Standards Based Feedback & Multimedia Support

20. Expert Email Standards & Proficiency Levels

21. FirstClass To DRIVE Reporting System Learning Environment

22. DRIVE Reporting System Overview Page

23. DRIVE Reporting System Digital Portfolio of Work

24. DRIVE Reporting System Researcher View

25. DRIVE Reporting System Learning Standards

26. DRIVE Reporting System Transcript