student led conferences at sis kebon jeruk
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Student Led Conferences at SIS Kebon Jeruk matches our values, specifically collaboration between students, parents and teachersTRANSCRIPT
Student Led Conferences
Why SLCs?The SLC matches our values, specifically collaboration between students, parents and teachers
Student Led Conferences
What do educators say?Keith Eddinger of the Marcus Whitman Middle School in Rushville, New York, "From a teacher's perspective, we were able to get a better picture of each child. It forced us to sit down with each student and review strengths and weaknesses. This conversation often told us the students learned more than perhaps we had measured through conventional assessments." - See more at: http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/admin/admin112.shtml#sthash.zDr9lOZN.dpuf
Student Led Conferences
What do educators say?Jane Fung is a National Board Certified Teacher in urban Los Angeles:
“Students, parents, and the teacher are all active participants in the conference”
https://www.teachingchannel.org/blog/2013/03/20/student-led-conferences/
Student Led Conferences
What are SLCs?Like the traditional Parent-Teacher conferences, the SLC brings together families and teachers.
Student Led Conferences
What are SLCs?Unlike the traditional Parent-Teacher Conferences, the SLC puts the student in charge
Student Led Conferences
How does it work at SIS KJ?
Student Led Conferences
1.Students plan the meeting2.Students identify what their strengths are3.Students identify their areas to improve4.Students gather evidence to support their
statements5.Students request the help they need from
parents and teachers6.Parents ask questions from students and
teachers
Why does it work at SIS KJ?
Student Led Conferences
1.Nothing is hidden from the student or the parent
2.The partnership between parent-student-teacher is strengthened
3.The student has ownership4.The data usually in the teacher’s hands is open
to analysis, question, use and planning by everyone, for the benefit of the student
In practice at SIS KJ?
Student Led Conferences
1.Students have a script of what to say2.Students have a portfolio with what to show3.Parents ask questions of the student and their
thinking about their learning4.Teachers encourage interaction and
encouragement
Need more information?
Student Led Conferences
1.Email us [email protected] us at www.sis-kj.com3.Interact with us
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Student Led Conferences