Broward County's High School Redesign
Mission, Vision & Beliefs
Core Principles
Strategic Areas of Focus
Goals
Rubrics to Benchmark Progress
Glossary of Terms
Resources

 

Resources:

Online Resources:

Smaller Learning Community Resource Warehouse

Alliance for Excellent Education

National High School Alliance

Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory

Gates Foundation

The Education Trust

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Teachnology

A Different Place

Internet Resources Quoted and Referenced:

GLEF (The George Lucas Education Foundation). “Project-Based Learning Research.” 3 Feb. 2007.
www.glef.org.

Hall , Tracey . Differentiated Instruction . CAST Universal Design for Learning. 31 Jan. 2007 www.cast.org/research/.

Montgomery County Public Schools. Department of Communication 2006. 15 Feb. 2007 http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org.

National High School Alliance . Naomi Housman, Director. Institute for Educational Leadership. 28 Feb. 2007 http://www.hsalliance.org.

Queen's University. “Good Practice: Inquiry-Based Learning.” Center for Teaching and Learning. 2 Feb. 2007 . www.queensu.ca .

SLC Resource Warehouse. NWREL. 2007. Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. 2 Feb. 2007. http://www.slcresdourcewarehouse.com.

Textual Resources Quoted and Referenced:

Clarke, John, et al. Dynamics of Change in High School Teaching. Providence , RI : Brown University Press. 2000.

Darling-Hammond, Linda. Restructuring Big Schools: Leading and Staffing New or Redesigned Schools . National Commission on Teaching and America 's Future.

Dufour, Richard and Robert Eaker. Professional Learning Communities at Work: Best Practices for Enhancing Student Achievement . Bloomington : Solution Tree, 1998.

---. Whatever It Takes: How Professional Learning Communities Respond When Kids Don't Learn. National Education Service, 2004.

National Association of Secondary School Principals. What the Research Shows: Breaking Ranks in Action. Reston : 2002.

---. Breaking Ranks II: Strategies for Leading High School Reform . Providence : The Education Alliance , 2004.

Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL). Going Small and Getting Smarter: Small Learning Communities as Platform for Effective Professional Development . Portland : Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, 2005.

Oxley, Diana. Small Learning Communities: Implementing and Deepening Practice . Portland : Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, 2006.