The Tribes Process: Phase III Evaluation Executive Summary Dr. Derick M. Kiger Administrator, Research & Accountability School District of Beloit Beloit, WI May 26, 2000 INTRODUCTION A popular strategy used by teachers to create and sustain stable, orderly, and more connected classrooms … [Read more...]
The Road Less Traveled
November 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Road Less Traveled… …is unpaved, with some big darn potholes, and through the wilderness. But it is a beautiful sight, if one takes the time to stop and see and appreciate the sights. In this metaphor, the ‘sights’ are the students; the ‘road’ is the path educational practice … [Read more...]
How About Those Giants?!
October 27, 2010 By 3 Comments
Here in California, we are collectively overjoyed with the outlook for the San Francisco Giants in the World Series. And the reason they are in it, apart from sheer talent, is something we all “know”, but, too often, take for granted – teamwork. "I think it's kind of a lesson in Baseball … [Read more...]
What Students are Saying About Tribes TLC
September 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This comes to you from Matt Cole, Curriculum Coordinator at mcole2@livoniacsd.org. What are our students saying about TRIBES? It’s always interesting, informative, and important to ask students their perspectives regarding any change we initiate in schools. As many of us know, children … [Read more...]
Tribes TLC and Character Education
April 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Internalizing Character Education Values By Living and Learning Within A Caring School Community By Jeanne Gibbs The issues of character and civility are not merely esoteric or an add-on to the curriculum, like driver’s education. They are central to our mission and to our … [Read more...]
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