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2015

Empowered by Design

Discover how a change in school culture goes beyond student achievement…

“After viewing Empowered by Design, I felt energized and inspired. The educators in this resource realized the importance of relationships, trust, high expectations and strong moral purpose. I hope you enjoy this story as much as I did.” – Mary Jean Gallagher

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2015

Part 1 - The Queen Alexandra Middle School Story

Part 2 - Supporting the Process

Additional Video Resources

Supporting Resources

Pedagogically Focused Leadership: Creating Reciprocal and Respectful Relationships PDF

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School PDF

Towards a New End: New Pedagogies for Deep Learning PDF

Capacity Building Series – Inquiry-Based Learning PDF

Capacity Building Series — Inquiry-Based Learning (FRANÇAIS) PDF

Capacity Building Series – Principals as Co-Learners – Enhanced Edition PDF

Capacity Building Series — Principals as Co-Learners – Enhanced Edition (FRANÇAIS) PDF

A Rich Seam: How New Pedagogies Find Deep Learning PDF

Accountable Talk – Discussion Verbs PDF

Education PLUS PDF

12 Principles of Knowledge Building PDF

Knowledge Building and Knowledge Forum: Getting Started With Pedagogy and Technology – Various PDF

CSILE/Knowledge Forum – Scardamalia PDF

Collective Cognitive Responsibility for the Advancement of Knowledge – Scardamalia PDF

A Brief History of Knowledge Building – Scardamalia & Bereiter PDF

Transcripts - Empowered by Design PDF

Mary Jean Gallagher: An Introduction

Related Tags:2015 authentic inquirym integrated learning building knowledge Collaboration Critical Literacy empower students Inquiry Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 learning opportunities Lifelong Learners Mary Jean Gallagher responsible citizens Science Social Studies Technology

Queen Alexandra Middle School: A Growth Mindset

Related Tags:2015 building community Collaborative Inquiry Growth Mindset Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Knowledge Buliding Leadership school wide initiative Science Social Studies Student Voice Technology

Creating a Sense of Belonging

Related Tags:2015 Creating Culture diversity Intermediate: 7-8 intregated Junior: 4-6 Leadership school community school culture Science Social Studies student empowerment Student engagement Student Voice Technology

Inquiry-based Learning

Related Tags:2015 Citizenship Collaboration Critical thinking curiosity Curriculum independence Inquiry Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Knowledge Building Science Social Studies student empowerment Student Voice teacher role Technology

Engaging in the Process

Related Tags:2015 academic press authentic inquiry community Creating Culture including arts innovation Inquiry Integrated Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Leadership Risk Taking Science Social Studies student accountability student choice student empowerment student engagment Technology

Students Talk About Inquiry

Related Tags:2015 Authentic learning Collaborative Inquiry community based inquiry community building culture of belonging independence inquiry question Integrated Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 ownership Science self-directed learning Social Studies student choice Student Voice Technology

Engaging Students Through Social Media

Related Tags:2015 digital literacy Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 online communication Science social media Social Studies Student engagement Student Voice Technology technology based learning twitter

Accountable Talk: Growing Ideas

Related Tags:2015 Accountable talk building classroom culture and community of trust Collaboration Creating Culture Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Knowledge Building learning space probing questions role of the teacher Science Social Studies student choice Technology

Accountable Talk: Creating Culture

Related Tags:2015 Accountable talk classroom culture community Critical thinking current issues engagement global Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Knowledge Building local Science Social Studies Student Voice Technology

Authentic Learning: Financial Literacy

Related Tags:2015 Authentic learning building community classroom culture Creating Culture Education Financial Literacy Integrated Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 ownership Reflection Science skills Social Studies student character building Technology

Integration: Music and Technology

Related Tags:2015 Art Inquiry integration Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 music Science Social Studies Technology

Inquiry Check-in: Decision-making

Related Tags:2015 Critical thinking decision-making group dynamics Inquiry Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Planning Science Social Studies student collaboration student reflection student strengths Student Voice Student-Teacher Conference success criteria Technology

Inquiry Check-in: Questions and Probes

Related Tags:2015 Collaboration ELL ESL Geography History Inquiry inquiry question Integrated Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Questioning Science Social Studies sources of data Student Voice Student-Teacher Conference Technology technology research

Inquiry Check-in: Collaboration

Related Tags:2015 Collaboration Geography Inquiry Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Language math Science Social Studies Student Voice Student-Teacher Conference Technology

Inquiry Check-in: Sharing the Learning

Related Tags:2015 authentic inquiry Collaboration Critical Literacy design environmental Geography global History Inquiry Integrated Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Science Social Studies student collaboration Student inquiry Student Voice Student-Teacher Conference Technology techonolgy research

Student-led Conference: Home School Communication

Related Tags:2015 Descriptive feedback Home-School Connection Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 on-going assessment Parent Engagement Science social media Social Studies Student engagement student led conference Technology

Student-led Conference: Action-oriented Inquiry

Related Tags:2015 Authentic learning communication skills Global Citizen global learning inquiry question Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Knowledge Building Parent Engagement parent voice Science social media Social Studies student independence student led conference Student Voice Technology

Inquiry Matters: Parents’ Perspective

Related Tags:2015 Collaborative Inquiry imagination Inquiry Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 parent voice Science Social Studies student curiostiy Student Voice Technology

Developing Design Thinking

Related Tags:2015 Authentic learning Community Involvement including arts Inquiry Integrated Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Problem Solving research project Science Social Studies Student Voice Technology

Learning from the Redesign

Related Tags:2015 Authentic learning Collaboration Community Connection Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Knowledge Building research Science Social Studies Technology

Using Multiple Representations: Tackling Real World Problems

Related Tags:2015 Authentic learning Citizenship Collaborative Inquiry community based inquiry Integrated Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 QR Codes research Science Social Studies stakeholders Student Voice Technology

Showcase Preparation

Related Tags:2015 Creating Culture culmination high expectations Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Leadership presentation skills Science Social Studies student learning made public Student Voice team work Technology

The Showcase

Related Tags:2015 building community Collaborative Inquiry Community Connection engagement Home-School Connection Inquiry integration Intermediate: 7-8 Junior: 4-6 Ontario Curriculum Parent Engagement Science Social Studies Student Voice Technology

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