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The Directory of Innovations in Elementary Schools

Author(s): McCarthy, Jane; Still, Suzanne
ISBN10: 1883001315
ISBN13: 9781883001315
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Table of Contents
I: Introduction 1(6)
II: Building Capacity For Change 7(92)
Supporting Teacher Growth Through Staff Development and Action Research
9(9)
Staff Development Partnership-West Lafayette, Indiana
10(2)
Action Research Partnership-St. Louis, MO
12(3)
Reaching Goals Through Staff Development Homewood, AL
15(3)
Family/Community Support for Change
18(39)
Living Epstein's Research-Portland, OR
19(3)
``Seniors and Me'' Program-Baltimore, MD
22(2)
Parent Report Card-Dallas, TX
24(2)
Parents Educating Parents (PEP)-Auburn, AL
26(2)
Community Engagement-Portland, ME
28(3)
ASAP! After School Community Program-Houston, TX
31(3)
Newcomers' Program-Dallas, TX
34(3)
Parent Institute-Las Vegas, NV
37(2)
Adult Education-Dallas, TX
39(3)
Working Toward a Shared Vision-Kendall Park, NJ
42(3)
Rural Community Involvement-Broadus, MT
45(3)
The Family-School Preservation Program-Houston, TX
48(2)
Uniting a Community for Change-Oklahoma City, OK
50(3)
Support for Children in Crisis-Waterloo, IA
53(2)
DADS: Making the Grade-Hot Springs, AR
55(2)
Governance That Supports Change
57(28)
Empowering Stakeholders-Newark, DE
58(2)
Koalaty Kid Program-Baltimore, MD
60(3)
Charter School: The Accelerated School-Los Angeles, CA
63(3)
Creative Financing for Change-East Baton Rouge, LA
66(3)
Good Life Program-La Joya, TX
69(2)
Shared Governance-Farmers Branch, TX
71(3)
Power Equalization-Arlington, TX
74(3)
Parental Empowerment-Detroit, MI
77(2)
Positive Action-Reeds Spring, MO
79(3)
Accelerated Magnet School-Tucson, AZ
82(3)
New Relationships with the District/Board/State
85(6)
Instructional Alliance-Dallas, TX
86(2)
Cooperating Schools-Las Vegas, NV
88(3)
New Relationships with the University
91(8)
School University Partnership-College Station, TX
92(3)
The Laboratory School-Cedar Falls, IA
95(4)
III: Structures That Facilitate Change 99(70)
Organizing for Learning
101(53)
Inclusion of Physically Challenged Students-Las Vegas, NV
102(3)
Inclusion of Resource Room Students-West Valley City, UT
105(3)
We Are All gifted-Salt Lake City, UT
108(3)
Capturing Time-Houston, TX
111(3)
Vertical Clusters-Arlington, TX
114(3)
Continuous Progress Year-Round-Kansas City, KS
117(3)
Full Inclusion: Science Workshops-Sante Fe, NM
120(3)
Care Program-Olathe, KS
123(3)
Magnet School: Foreign Language Immersion-Tulsa, OK
126(3)
Parental Choices-Havre, MT
129(3)
After School: TST Program-Austin, TX
132(2)
Innovative Resourcing-DeKalb, TX
134(2)
Math Olympics-Fort Campbell, KY
136(3)
Success Clubs-Corpus Christi, TX
139(3)
The Modified Enrichment Triad Program-Detroit, MI
142(3)
Teaching Responsible Behavior-Mandeville, LA
145(3)
Looping: Teachers Moving Up With Students-Richardson, TX
148(2)
Modified Calendar-Garland, TX
150(2)
Parallel Block Scheduling and Extension Centers-Charleston, SC
152(2)
Innovative School Buildings and Locations
154(15)
The Mall-Mt. Pleasant, TX
155(3)
Community-Based Instructional Program-Baltimore, MD
158(3)
The NEST-Dallas, TX
161(3)
Science Lab/Museum-Las Vegas, NV
164(2)
Families Learn Together-Luling, LA
166(3)
IV: Teaching And Learning For The 21st Century 169(120)
Technology
171(9)
TOTAL-Bossier City, LA
172(3)
Technology Immersion-Missoula, MT
175(2)
Technology Embedded Curriculum-Columbia, MO
177(3)
Community Service Models
180(6)
Creating Caring Communities-Tatersville, UT
181(2)
Community Development-Sanibel, FL
183(3)
Global Education Schools
186(7)
Your Home is the Planet Earth-Las Vegas, NV
187(3)
Center for Modern Languages-Miami, FL
190(3)
Ethnocentric Schools
193(7)
Afrocentric Curriculum for the 21st Century-Detroit, MI
194(3)
Language Acquisition for African-Americans-Los Angeles, CA
197(3)
Fine Arts Schools
200(10)
Fine Arts Curriculum focus-Wallingford, PA
201(3)
The Artworks Project-Baltimore, MD
204(3)
Kids Against Violence Art Program-Salt Lake City, UT
207(3)
Interdisciplinary/Thematic Curriculum
210(18)
Focus: Journalism-Detroit, MI
211(2)
Instructional Design Model-Detroit, MI
213(3)
Schoolwide Science and Mathematics Focus-Baltimore, MD
216(3)
Diversity Days-Elkhart, IN
219(3)
Integration Through Mathematics-Coral Springs, FL
222(3)
Theme Team: A Multi-age Thematic Approach-Sumter, South Carolina
225(3)
Microsociety/Simulated Learning Schools
228(11)
Microsociety School Model-El Paso, TX
229(3)
Dream Flight-Space Shuttle-Wausau, WI
232(3)
Smart City-Gladewater, TX
235(4)
Dual Language Acquisition Schools
239(7)
First Grade Bilingual Program-Dallas, TX
240(3)
ESL & SSL: Full Inclusion for Biliteracy-San Antonio, TX
243(3)
Constructivist/Developmentally Appropriate Models
246(25)
Montessori Timeline-Bellevue, WA
247(4)
Early Childhood Science Center-Kansas City, MO
251(3)
Multiple Intelligences Model-Searsport, ME
254(2)
Science Olympiad-Lake Forest, IL
256(3)
Differentiated Instruction-Houston, TX
259(3)
Early Childhood Development Center-Tulsa, OK
262(3)
Interage Grouping-Bloomington, IN
265(2)
Multiage Grouping-Dallas, TX
267(2)
Learning Centers-Vincennes, IN
269(2)
Assessment Models
271(11)
Embedded Mathematics Assessment-Greenville County, SC
272(3)
Nongraded Report Card-Topeka, KS
275(3)
Alternative Assessment-Sante Fe, NM
278(2)
Authentic Assessment-Hays, KS
280(2)
Whole Language/Literacy Models
282(7)
Individual Student Support System-Corpus Christi, TX
283(3)
Reading in a Community of Learners-Tucson, AZ
286(3)
V: Summary: What We Can Learn From These Schools 289(2)
VI: Selected References 291(4)
VII: Appendices 295(22)
Appendix A: Index by State
296(6)
Appendix B: Directory of Programs
302(15)
Appendix C: Index of Terms
317

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