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Board hears updates on project-based learning, evaluation model and new website/app

Silver Lake J1 School District Board of Education · October 22, 2024
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Summary

Administrators updated the board on project-based learning units in upper grades, a shift to a coaching-focused educator-evaluation model, and a new district website and family app designed to improve communications and accessibility.

Administrators told the Silver Lake J1 School District board they are expanding project-based learning (PBL) in grades 5–8, switching to a coaching-focused educator evaluation model and launching a new website and family app.

An administrator described PBL units in which students conduct sustained inquiry, produce a public product and present to external professionals.…

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