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Lumpkin County School System 21 st Century Learning Academies

Lumpkin County School System 21 st Century Learning Academies. Leading ALL Children to Success September 2013. Intent of Today’s Presentation. Share draft plans/ideas for LCSS district charter application Gather input from all of you Charter Application Instructional Strategies

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Lumpkin County School System 21 st Century Learning Academies

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  1. Lumpkin County School System21st Century Learning Academies Leading ALL Children to Success September 2013

  2. Intent of Today’s Presentation • Share draft plans/ideas for LCSS district charter application • Gather input from all of you • Charter Application • Instructional Strategies • Unique Learning Experiences

  3. Why Charter? • Open doors for additional partnerships, grants, and opportunities for our students • Economic Development for Lumpkin County • Financial Support • Strong Partnerships • Georgia DOE requires every district to choose one of the following approved operational systems by 2014-2015: • Status Quo • Charter (Schools or District) • Strategic School • IE2

  4. Application for District Charter Status • Why a district charter? • Proposed Mission • Involvement of All • Planned Partnerships • Unique Learning Opportunities • Goals • Waivers • Discussion

  5. Why a district charter? • Deep review of Dahlonega-Lumpkin County data • Census Data • Unemployment Data • Economic Development • LCHS Graduates • College and Career Readiness • Work-Force Ready • Soft Skills

  6. Proposed Mission of the Charter To instill within each student, core readiness and innovative skills necessary for 21st Century preparedness for students and community within a global economy through meaningful and relevant learning experiences

  7. Involvement of All • Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce • University of North Georgia • Lumpkin County Developmental Authority • Area Businesses • Local Government Agencies • Schools • Stakeholders • Parents

  8. Planned Participants/Partners • University of North Georgia • Refrigewear • Koyo • Cottrell School of Business • Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce • Poly Portables • John Megal Chevrolet • Lanier Technical College • Home Depot • Area Automobile Mechanics • North Georgia Technical College • Windstream • North Georgia Network • Amicalola Power Company • Chestatee Regional Medical Center • Charles Black Construction • Robertson, Loia and Roof Architects • Data Processing

  9. Unique Learning Opportunities • Inquiry-Based • Interactive Technology • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving • Collaborative Practices • Expert Speaker Series • On-Site Learning Experiences – Students to Business Partners

  10. Goals • Develop a prepared workforce for Lumpkin County • Enhance relevant, meaningful learning experiences for our students • Expand school partnerships and support of public education • Increase student achievement

  11. Waivers • Teacher Certification • Class Size

  12. Can you help us by sharing unique instructional strategies ?

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