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Northwestern College, Iowa

2021

School improvement plan

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A Technology Implementation Plan Using Group Professional Development Sessions, Peer Coaching, And Tutorial Videos, Amber Bradley Oct 2021

A Technology Implementation Plan Using Group Professional Development Sessions, Peer Coaching, And Tutorial Videos, Amber Bradley

Master's Theses & Capstone Projects

Technology is an integral component of a 21st century education. In order to streamline digital learning, many schools are turning to digital learning management sites like Schoology. Sites like Schoology allow educators to organize and deliver content to improve student learning for both in-person and at-home education models. Coupled with platforms like Google Workspace for Education, they are effective tools in a teacher's digital toolbox for integrating and managing online components of learning. However, their effectiveness is dependent on a teacher's digital fluency including teachers' self-efficacy. This school improvement plan seeks to build teachers' digital fluency, especially in these two …


Increasing Family Engagement In A Preschool Program, Meghan Reiman Apr 2021

Increasing Family Engagement In A Preschool Program, Meghan Reiman

Master's Theses & Capstone Projects

This school improvement plan was developed to increase family engagement within a preschool program in a public school district. Research has shown that family engagement can positively impact children's development. Parents and teachers share responsibility in creating a strong, trusting partnership with the common goal of supporting the child's growth and development. Existing research on family engagement contributed to the improvement plan by highlighting the use of technology as a means of engaging families. The three main components of this improvement plan include creating two-way communication with families, involving families in the process of setting goals for their child, and …