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Hermosa Valley teachers highlight new curricula and in-school interventions
Summary
Valley teachers and students showcased projects and new curriculum adoptions — Wit & Wisdom, FOSS and Eureka — and described advisory-period interventions and targeted pull-outs aimed at students ‘on the cusp’ of meeting standards.
Miss Bledsoe, the Hermosa Valley presenter, described classroom work across grades 5–8 and the school—s recent curriculum adoptions, saying teachers are embedding “enduring themes” from the Wit & Wisdom materials and giving students more opportunities for discussion, writing and project-based learning. She said students are doing hands-on science (solar ovens, heat-transfer projects), comparative literature work and student-led engineering projects.
Bledsoe highlighted that advisory is now a…
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