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Student-Led Conferences Effort Drives Excellence
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Student-Led Conferences A closer look…
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What is student-led conferencing? Students conduct formal conferences with their parents to display their schoolwork and discuss their own learning, goals, and strategies for meeting those goals.
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Students drive the learning process by taking ownership of their learning. There is tremendous power in this. Students learn to set goals and work towards them. Student work becomes more focused. Students have the opportunity to develop presentation skills. Benefits for Students
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Students build portfolios by storing Artifacts (examples) of work for 5 courses English Language Art Math Science Social Studies 1 Elective of choice Students need to submit 2 artifacts per class per week to have a large selection of artifacts to chose from for conference day. What does it look like? Portfolios: look like? Portfolios:
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Students collect samples of their work throughout the term to showcase their learning and progress. Students select which pieces of work to include in their presentation. Students store artifacts in SLC folders in Student Services. Samples of work should then be evaluated by the students “I do this well” (GLOW); “I struggle with….”(GROW) “I struggle with….”(GROW) What does it look like? Artifacts: GLOW & GROW look like? Artifacts: GLOW & GROW
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Students collect samples of their work throughout the term to showcase their learning and progress. Students select which pieces of work to include in their presentation. Students store artifacts in SLC folders in Student Services. Samples of work should then be evaluated by the students “I do this well” (GLOW); “I struggle with….”(GROW) “I struggle with….”(GROW) What does it look like? Artifacts: GLOW & GROW look like? Artifacts: GLOW & GROW
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Students collect samples of their work throughout the term to showcase their learning and progress. Students select which pieces of work to include in their presentation. Students store artifacts in SLC folders in Student Services. Samples of work should then be evaluated by the students “I do this well” (GLOW); “I struggle with….”(GROW) “I struggle with….”(GROW) What does it look like? Artifacts: GLOW & GROW look like? Artifacts: GLOW & GROW
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Interested teachers will act as advisors Advisors support students with: Artifact selection – GLOW & GROW Self-evaluation Goal setting Portfolio completion Conference practice. What does it look like? Advisor role look like? Advisor role
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Students meet with advisors and discuss strengths and needs through completion of a self-evaluation. Students develop goals with advisor Students develop goals with advisor and areas of focus. Students develop action plans with advisor to help achieve goals. What does it look like? Pre-conference meeting look like? Pre-conference meeting
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Same grade level Groups of 12-14 Meet during lunch Support learning targets Practice presentation skills Create formal invitations Cohort Groups
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Conferences scheduled throughout the day in the media center the week of Feb. 8-12 th. Parents will receive info via schoolmessenger, via email, website, and parent letter. Parents/ student will secure a time using “signup genius” Conferences scheduled for 20 minute time periods. 2-3 at a time. What does it look like? SLC Plan look like? SLC Plan
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Meet with parent/s Follow script/ checklist Review portfolios Glow and Grow artifacts for each class Review teacher progress report Review self-evaluation Share goals and action items Advocate for parental support On conference day Feb.8-12 th
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By Dec. 8 th – Students have individual meetings with counselor/ AIG coordinator Dec. 9 th – Large Group presentation: students receive SLC outline/parent letter Parents receive schoolmessenger call about SLC. Dec. 18 th – students have claimed portfolios and submitted 2 artifacts/clas Jan 4 th – Students are paired with advisors – posted at Student Services Jan-Feb. Cohort and advisor meetings ensure SLC success Important dates
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Cohort Groups Grade Last name Group number 6 th grade: Anderson – Forgione: Group 1 Guerra - O’Connor:Group 2 Patel – White:Group 3 7 th grade: Arcuri - DillardGroup 4 Einsmann – Luttererodt-Hays Group 5 Marchunuri – YaminGroup 6 8 th grade: Abdelhakim – GormanGroup 7 Graham – MyungGroup 8 Pape – WiszowatyGroup 9
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