DRAFTING and REFERENCE TOOLS
1) Program Structure Continuum
2) Description of Current Structures
3) Draft of Potential Prototypes
4) Draft of Action Plans for Prototypes
5) Google Doc Exercise: Time As Currency
6) Robert Lynn Canady– Professor, University of Virginia- Scheduling Expert – View Sample Schedules
7) Fielding Nair International Architecture
8) Learning Space Spectrum- H. H. Jacobs
9) Modern School Furniture: Norva Nivil
10) Four Structures Implications for Instructional Planning – example
11) Four Structures Implications for Instructional Planning– blank
14) Rosan Bosch Architecture Group
15) Winning School Designs- Thought
16) Award Winning Singapore American School: Why Flexible Learning Enviroments?
18) Focus Areas for our Teams- Google Doc
19) Institutional Grouping Form
READINGS:
1)Fixing America’s Broken School Calendar -by Haley Gatter, Emily Deruy, and Alia Wong, The Atlantic Monthly-August, 2016
2) Ending Old-School Nostalgia for Learning Spaces – by H. H. Jacobs in School Administrator, October, 2017
3) Inside a Multi-Age Classroom by Stuart Miller – The Atlantic Montly May 9, 2017
4) What Makes Effective Interdisciplinary Teams
5) High School Interdisciplinary Teams for the 21st Century
6) From High School to Learning Communities
8) Setting the Record Straight on Ability Grouping – Ed Week Teacher
9) Teacher Mentors for Students– Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility
10) How Time of Day Affects Student Productivity: Evidence from School Schedules- MIT Press: Review of Economics and Statistics, March 2016
VIDEO CLIPS
Architectural “FLY-THROUGH” of Calgary Based Strathcona Tweesmuir
Ted Talk: Prakash Nair- Design for Living in the Creative Age
Herman Miller Student Video Contest – 1st Place Winner -“What’s Next in Learning Spaces?”5)
From Cells and Bells to a Learning Community- Fielding Nair
Multi-age – Differentiated Instruction and Grouping -Wisconsin Department of Public Schools