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Nordengren, Chase – Phi Delta Kappan, 2019
What can educators do to help students care about their learning and become more invested in their own success? Chase Nordengren describes how a school district created a goal-setting culture in all classrooms at all grade levels. The district began with a complex, research-based, prescriptive program that teachers found did not work well with…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Learning Processes, School Districts, Educational Practices
Fink, Elaine; Resnick, Lauren B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2001
Over an 11-year period, Community School District in New York City amassed a strong record of successful school improvement in a diverse urban setting. Nesting learning communities and cognitive apprenticeships are keys to success. Principals are responsible for establishing a pervasive culture of learning and teaching in each school. (MLH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Apprenticeships, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education