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Signs of Life in the American High School April 23, 2004

Archived Information. Signs of Life in the American High School April 23, 2004. Dr. Willard R. Daggett International Center for Leadership in Education. Rigor/Relevance - All. Picture: Richard Clark. Number Crunching Information Processing Power Moore’s Law. Skills Gap.

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Signs of Life in the American High School April 23, 2004

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  1. Archived Information Signs of Life in the American High SchoolApril 23, 2004 Dr. Willard R. Daggett International Center for Leadership in Education

  2. Rigor/Relevance - All

  3. Picture: Richard Clark

  4. Number Crunching Information Processing PowerMoore’s Law

  5. Skills Gap

  6. Rigor/Relevance - All

  7. Grade Equivalent • Semantic Difficulty • Syntactic Complexity

  8. Lexile Framework • Semantic Difficulty • Syntactic Complexity

  9. Lexile Literature 1500 - On Ancient Medicine 1400 - The Scarlet Letter 1300 - Brown vs. Board of Ed. 1200 - War and Peace 1100 - Pride and Prejudice 1000 - Black Beauty 900 - Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders 800 - The Adventures of Pinocchio 700 - Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery 600 - A Baby Sister for Frances 500 - The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth 400 - Frog and Toad are Friends 300 - Clifford’s Manners

  10. Lexile Texts 1500 - The Making of Memory: From Molecules to Mind; Doubleday 1400 - Philosophical Essays; Hackett Publishing 1300 - Psychology: An Introduction; Prentice Hall 1200 - Business; Prentice Hall 1100 - America: Pathways to Present; Prentice Hall 1000 - Writing and Grammar Gold Level; Prentice Hall 900 - World Cultures: A Global Mosaic; Prentice Hall 800 - Word 97; Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 700 - World Explorer: The U.S. & Canada; Prentice Hall 600 - Science (Grade 4); Addison-Wesley 500 - People and Places; Silver Burdett Ginn 400 - Imagine That!; Scholastic Inc. 300 - My World; Harcourt Brace

  11. Personal Use Aetna Health Care Discount Form (1360) Medical Insurance Benefit Package (1280) Application for Student Loan (1270) Federal Tax Form W-4 (1260) Installing Your Child Safety Seat (1170) Microsoft Windows User Manual (1150) G.M. Protection Plan (1150) CD DVD Player Instructions (1080)

  12. Newspapers Reuters (1440) NY Times (1380) Washington Post (1350) Wall Street Journal (1320) Chicago Tribune (1310) Associated Press (1310) USA Today (1200)

  13. 16 Career ClustersDepartment of Education

  14. Reading RequirementsFindings • Entry-level • Highest in 6/16 • Second Highest in 7/16 • Consistent Across Country

  15. Human Services

  16. Construction

  17. Manufacturing

  18. Reading Comparison – High School

  19. Student Post School Responsibility Text

  20. How • Personalized • Academies • Small Learning Communities • Laser-like Focus on Rigor • Application

  21. Application Model 1.Knowledge in one discipline 2. Application within discipline 3. Application across disciplines 4. Application to real-world predictable situations 5. Application to real-world unpredictable situations

  22. How • Personalized • Academies • Small Learning Communities • Laser-like Focus on Rigor • Application • Framework

  23. Rigor/Relevance Framework

  24. Knowledge Taxonomy 1. Awareness 2. Comprehension 3. Application 4. Analysis 5. Synthesis 6. Evaluation

  25. Application Model 1.Knowledge in one discipline 2. Application within discipline 3. Application across disciplines 4. Application to real-world predictable situations 5. Application to real-world unpredictable situations

  26. 6 5 4 3 2 1 Rigor/Relevance Framework Knowledge Application 1 2 3 4 5

  27. Levels Bloom’s C D A B 6 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 1 Application

  28. Rigor/Relevance - All

  29. International Center for Leadership in Education, Inc. 1587 Route 146 Rexford, NY 12148 Phone (518) 399-2776 Fax (518) 399-7607 E-mail - info@LeaderEd.com www.LeaderEd.com

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