Top 10 Ways to Improve Student Achievement and Create Learners via Huffington Post by Pam Lowe MET… MMMMetttttttttttt… Never has the word, met, sounded so beautiful. This past week our elementary school received information that we have met our goal of getting out of School Improvement within two years. It has been an insightful journey. Contrary to popular belief, there is one positive aspect to a school being placed in School Improvement:

How to Increase Student Achievement (via Edutopia) by Sara Bernard“We know we are a long way from bringing every student to proficiency, particularly our English-language learners,” concedes Sheri Hart (center), assistant superintendent of the Central Union High School District, in El Centro, California. But when the high-poverty, high-minority district moved from Program Improvement designation to California Distinguished status over the course of a few years, it became clear that taking one step at a time —

The 7 Most (And Least) Effective Ways To Improve Student Achievement (via Edudemic.com) by Katie Lepi There are a lot of different theories out there on what works and what doesn’t in education. The infographic below showcases the results of a study that looked at a number of different items and if they negatively or positively affected student achievement. The scope of these projects is rather huge – over 50,000 studies