The Culture of WHISPER

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The Culture of WHISPER WHISPER Wisdom Honor Internal Control Spirit Persistence Excellence Relationships Early Childhood Development: Authentic Learning & Leadership

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The Culture of WHISPER

WHISPERWisdomHonor

Internal ControlSpirit

PersistenceExcellence

Relationships

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The Culture of WHISPEREarly Childhood Development: Authentic Learning & Leadership

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• Visible Thinking (Harvard’s Project Zero)o Learning is consequence of thinkingo Thinking involves content & processo Thinking is a social endeavoro Making thinking visible fosters thinkingo Culture sets tone & shapes learningo A “culture of thinking” for adults is

required

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• Authentic Learningo Marzano’s Content Vocabularyo Rice Cultural Literacy Projecto Phonological Awareness without Printo Phonics in Context of Reading & Writingo Number Senseo Project-Based Learning

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• Class of 2023: August 2009 Literacyo 95% BELOW Prekindergarten Level

o Could not recognize or write nameo Did not know letters, even in own nameo Oral communication in 1-2 words

86% Economically Disadvantaged43% Homeless8% LEP

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• Class of 2023: May 2011 Literacyo 43% grew 2.3-3.3 yearso 51% grew 3.3-4.0 yearso 7% grew 5.0-6.0 yearso 100% progressed at least 2 grade levels

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CLASS of 2023