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INQUIRY Program Development

Over two school years, I helped lead a team that developed and implemented a STEAM program at Sebastian Middle School.

Our program earned Certification via the University of Florida, Lastinger Center in Summer 2018.

 

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

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Inquiry - Project and Problem Based Learning, AVID Strategies

  • Professional Learning Community (PLC)

  • Interdisciplinary Unit Plans

  • School Wide Novel Studies incorporating all subjects

  • AVID WICOR Strategies

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STEAM and Blended Learning

  • STEM Lab and Elective Class

  • Community Partnerships

  • 1-to-1 Laptops in Core Classes, Computer Labs, Science Labs

  • Schoology, iReady, Reading Plus, Brainology, Discovery Ed, etc.

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Personalization and Growth Mindset

  • EAGLE HOUR Wednesdays - A/B block schedule - clubs and academic support

  • Live School Points - Eagles Nest and Incentives

  • Parent Involvement - PTO, SAC, Communication Cornerstone, etc.

  • Community Partnerships - Steam Advisory Board, Rotary, etc.

Sebastian Middle School of Inquiry

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