Brain Space in Learning and Leadership
Brain Space in Learning and Leadership
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This is our space to think about how we can improve education using key ideas from brain science. If we designed schools to match how our brains learn and grow, could education be a more engaging and fullfilling experience for students, teachers, and leaders? We think so. Let's figure out how, together.
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Explores themes of motivation, growth mindset, and connection in educational settings, with examples like the significance of respecting students' needs and the impact of authentic relationships in classrooms and leadership roles
This is our space to think about how we can improve education using key ideas from brain science. If we designed schools to match how our brains learn and grow, could education be a more engaging and fullfilling experience for students, teachers, and leaders? We think so. Let’s figure out how, together.
You've probably heard of a Portrait of a Graduate, but have you ever heard of a Portrait of a Classroom? Pennsbury School District in Bucks County, PA is blazing a new trail by using brain science to develop their unique ”Portrait of a Classroom”. This shared vision identifies six key pillars that shape effective learning environments, culture, curriculum, and instruction across all K-12 schools and professional learning. Hear Dr. Teri Ricci, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction at Pennsbury SD, explain how this framework was developed collaboratively across the district and key stakeholders, and where they are now in the process of implementation. Get ready to be inspired!
Pennsbury's Portrait of a Classroom Framework in full is available at https://bit.ly/psd-portrait
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