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SD8 Kootenay Lake
Students asLearning Leaders -
Growing Momentum
Future Oriented
Empathic,Thoughtful,
Brilliant
Creativity and Imagination Citizenship Academic SuccessResilience
Creative,Connected,
Engaged
Jeff Jones, SuperintendentLorri Fehr, Director of
Innovative Learning Services
BCSSA Summer Sharing Session -‐ 2016
1 Informing our Thinking . . .
2 Students as Innovators
3 Students as Networked Leaders
4 Students as District Leaders
Leaders of Their Learning
5 Moving Forward
Creativity and Imagination Citizenship Academic SuccessResilience
1 OECD “The Nature of Learning”
2 B.C. Curriculum
Informing our Thinking . . .
Creativity and Imagination Citizenship Academic SuccessResilience
3 OECD “Global Competency for an Inclusive World”
4 And more . . . ASCD –Teacher Behaviors that Help Students LeadInnovation Starts with Frontline EducatorsEdutopia - Learning from StudentsK-12 Insight - Inspiring Leadership through Student Voice
1 Focused on Student’s Curious Questions, Inquiries and Interests
2 Student-Initiated, Student Led, Teacher as Activator
Aligned well with flexible schedulingConnected to CommunityStudent Network and College ConnectionFlexibility to align with Jr. Achievement, Jr. Dragon’s Den, RoboGames, Early Entrepreneurs, etc.
Students as Innovators
Creativity and Imagination Citizenship Academic SuccessResilience
Student Project Grants
1 Student Health – McCreary Health Survey
Students as Networked Leaders
Creativity and Imagination Citizenship Academic SuccessResilience
2 Local and Global Sustainability
1 Student Symposia
• Superintendent Conversations –Secondary
• Symposium – Superintendent led
• Symposia – District Committee engagement
Students as District Leaders
Creativity and Imagination Citizenship Academic SuccessResilience
1 Student Innovation GrantsAligned with curricular shift and involving students as learning leaders
2 Student Symposia – Family of Schools In place and context, increasing number of local educators engaging with students
Moving Forward
Creativity and Imagination Citizenship Academic SuccessResilience
3 Shifting PedagogiesIncreased focus on inquiry, place-conscious learning, student-centered assessment practices, student in put into learning environments
4 Embedded Language and PracticeDistrict Initiatives and Practices, School Growth Plans and Structures, Classroom Practice
5 Community Leadership ConnectionsInformal and Formal (ie Poverty group, RYLA, Library Board, etc)