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1. The power of Key: celebrating 20 years of innovation at the Key Learning Community: the Key Learning Community in Indianapolis was the first school in the world to base its approach on the theory of multiple intelligences. Ms. Kunkel, Key's principal, reflects on the school's continuing growth and success--even in the face of pressures to standardize--and shares the history of its founding

Author

Kunkel, Christine

Subjects
Frames of Mind (Nonfiction work) -- Curricula, Educational innovations -- Methods -- Educational aspects, Academic achievement -- Methods -- Educational aspects, Special education -- Curricula -- Methods -- Educational aspects, Multiple intelligences -- Educational aspects -- Methods, Learning communities -- Evaluation -- Educational aspects -- Methods, Education, Educational aspects, Curricula, Evaluation, Works, Methods
Abstract

IN THE EARLY 1980s, eight teachers from Indianapolis Public School #113 decided that they were not happy with the direction in which education was then heading. So they began sharing [...]

Published
2007

2. College 101: in a classroom or online, here are tips for success

Author

Scarlett, Kelli

Subjects
Academic achievement -- Methods -- Educational aspects, Universities and colleges -- United States -- Educational aspects -- Management, Company business management, Law
Abstract

9 KEYS TO SUCCESS * Be realistic about the time school involves * Keep your balance * Organize your resources * Be self directed * Read the syllabus * Understand [...]

Published
2009

3. High-School Dropouts Get a Taste of College at Texas Academy

Author

Mangan, Katherine

Subjects
Texas -- Educational aspects, Academic achievement -- Methods -- Educational aspects, High school equivalency certificates -- Curricula -- Methods -- Educational aspects, School-to-work transition -- Methods -- Educational aspects, High school dropouts -- Education -- Vocational guidance -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Education
Abstract

Byline: Katherine Mangan Pharr, Tex. -- James Cruz was still hurting after failing three out of four exams needed to graduate from high school when a woman knocked on his [...]

Published
2013

4. High performance schools for America

Author

Huebner, Tyler and Ketterle, Jonas

Subjects
United States -- Educational aspects, School buildings -- Design and construction, Academic achievement -- Methods -- Educational aspects, Green design -- Standards -- Methods -- Educational aspects, Political science, Social sciences
Abstract

Reduce global warming emissions and increase learning through implementing a green buildings standard and loan fund for all elementary and secondary schools., A recent study by Greg Kats of Capital E quantifies the costs and benefits of using green building techniques to design school buildings. Green building pays particular attention to reduced [...]

Published
2007

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