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Community Engagement

Community Engagement. Future-Ready Community Partnerships. Future-Ready Community Partnerships. Key Strengths Technology Academic Improvements STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) Community Partnerships Global Learning Center. Future-Ready Community Partnerships. Technology

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Community Engagement

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  1. Community Engagement Future-Ready Community Partnerships

  2. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships • Key Strengths • Technology • Academic Improvements • STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) • Community Partnerships • Global Learning Center

  3. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships Technology • Smart Boards • Wireless Systems • One-to-One Plans • i3D Project • Distance Learning

  4. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships Academic Improvements • AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) • Academic support program in grades 6-12 that prepares students for college eligibility and success • Teaches study and organizational skills • Provides students with visits to colleges, universities, and community colleges • Bases on hard work and individual responsibility • Results • Approximately 200 students enrolled in AVID at the 6-12 grade levels • Last year 96 additional eighth graders took Algebra I, 88 achieved Levels 3 or 4 on the EOC • Higher Grades and fewer disciplinary issues

  5. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships Academic Improvements • Responsiveness to Instruction (RTI) • Individualized instruction for elementary students • Based upon timely reading and math assessments collected on palm pilots • Enrichment and interventions provided based upon data • Students receive instruction at appropriate level in a more timely manner • Results • All elementary schools implemented in 2008 • Curriculum coaches support teachers with research based strategies • Ensures individualized instruction • Supported academic gains in 2009 • Achievement Results

  6. ABC Results % of Schools Making Growth School Year 2008-09

  7. AYP Results % of Schools Meeting AYP

  8. SAT Average (excluding writing) Indicates Improvement Average SAT Score

  9. Cohort Graduation Rate Indicates Improvement % of Students Graduating

  10. Dropout Rate Indicates Improvement % of Dropouts Grades 9-12

  11. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) • Promotes a rigorous curriculum for students in emerging professional fields • Teaches critical thinking skills necessary for post-secondary success • Places Lee County at the forefront of the emerging STEM field • Provides our graduates with a competitive advantage • Results • Initiated pilot program at East Lee in 2008 (All 6th graders took STEM last year) • Expanded to all students at East Lee in 2009 • Expanded program to SanLee and West Lee for 2009 • Program will expand to Southern Lee in Winter 2010 • Set the foundation for the partnership with Paxton-Patterson

  12. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships Future Ready Community Partnerships • Lee Early College • Construction of a “Green” home in partnership with CCCC • Confucius classroom with CCCC • E-Lee Academy • Results • A Pre-K-14 approach • Education as economic development • Innovative and cutting edge student opportunities

  13. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships Global Learning Center • Paxton-Patterson’s only Global Learning Center • Leverages Lee County as a state and national leader in STEM education • Provides Lee County students with unique equipment, labs, and education • Results • Yearly, 200 educators from around the country will visit Lee County • Community economic impact of $500,000 • Provides foundation for future expansion of STEM and community economic development

  14. Future-ReadyCommunity Partnerships So What? How can we work together to build a Future-Ready Community?

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