杰伊-马修斯教师使用倒计时钟作为课堂工具

计时器是教师的日常工具,虽然这种技巧并不新鲜,但最近却受到了广泛关注。华盛顿邮报》专栏作家杰伊-马修斯(Jay Matthews)在此撰文介绍了道格-莱莫夫(Doug Lemov)在书中概述的这一技巧。道格在制作了一些优秀教师的视频后,撰写了《像冠军一样教学》和《像冠军一样教学 2.0》。

多切斯特历史学会为学校命名者举行庆祝活动

9 月 22 日,多切斯特历史学会和波士顿国家公园的社会正义团队将共同纪念露西-斯通的一生和遗产。露西-斯通(Lucy Stone)是多切斯特的长期居民,也是 19 世纪中期主要的女权运动者和废奴主义者。她曾就读于俄亥俄州的欧柏林学院,并于 1847 年成为马萨诸塞州第一位 ...

“我想在一家公司工作,帮助像 Uncommon Schools 这样的客户”

今年夏天,丹-霍尔(Dan Hall)在不寻常组织的人力资源团队工作了 10 周。作为 2019 年社会企业研究员和退伍军人,丹设计了一些建议,帮助该组织的人力资源团队解决系统和知识管理实践问题。"丹写道:"在暑期即将结束时,我向团队提交了我提出的解决方案,他们一起 "开始......

罗切斯特预科班校友加入 RIT 第 10 届 Destler-Johnson 罗切斯特市学者班

罗切斯特预科班校友夏安-威廉姆斯(Cheyenne Williams)是罗切斯特理工学院欢迎的第 10 届 "Destler-Johnson 罗切斯特城市学者"(Destler-Johnson Rochester City Scholars)21 名学生之一。该计划旨在为罗切斯特市学区的毕业生提供免学费上大学的机会。点击此处观看 News10 的报道。

罗克斯伯里预备学校校友受到全国公立特许学校联盟的关注

全国公立特许学校联盟(National Alliance for Public Charter Schools)重点报道了两位 Uncommon Schools 罗克斯伯里预备学校的校友。Glahens Paul 在七年级时加入罗克斯伯里预备学校露西-斯通分校,是罗克斯伯里预备学校高中创始班的一员,该校于 2019 年毕业了第一届学生。Glahens 获得了 Posse 奖学金,目前就读于...

观看:特许学校与学区学校合作

在过去的 20 年里,Uncommon Schools 一直致力于与世界各地的同行分享我们所学到的知识,以改善所有儿童的教育。纽约市特许学校中心(New York City Charter School Center)通过对 Uncommon 领导人和校友的采访,制作了这个专题,介绍特许学校与学区学校合作的情况。特许-学区...

不平凡的教师》获宾州互助奖提名

Atalyia Eisenhauer 是 2018 年暑期教学研究员,现任纽瓦克北极星学院(North Star Academy)教师,她被提名 2019 年宾夕法尼亚互惠保险公司 "重要人生奖"(Penn Mutual Life of Significance Award)--该奖项授予展现了正直、尊重、忠诚和社区等共同价值观的橄榄球运动员。点击此处了解更多有关 Atalyia 的信息。

保罗-鲍威尔影响学生’生活的三个因素

在参加一个关于未来教育的 K-12 论坛时,罗切斯特预科学校助理校长保罗-鲍威尔(Paul Powell)一直在想着罗切斯特预科学校校友、罗切斯特理工学院新生贾努里-阿科斯塔(Jahnury Acosta)。Jahnury 以全班第一名的成绩毕业的过程并不容易,但看着他通过在罗切斯特理工学院学习严格的 AP 课程而取得成功......

TODAY 主持人与 Uncommon 一起重返校园

我们很荣幸《今日》节目选择与 Uncommon Schools ̶ 一起 "回到学校",这证明了我们的员工每天为马萨诸塞州、新泽西州和纽约州 54 所学校的 20,000 多名学生带来的爱、快乐和严谨的重要性和影响力。我们的学生闪耀着...

有意义的领结

12 岁的达丽丝-布朗(Darius Brown)热衷于两件事:动物和领结,两者的结合催生了一家为人类和宠物定制领结的公司 Beaux and Paws。这位纽瓦克人和北极星学院(North Star Academy)的学生通过向动物救援机构捐赠独一无二的领结,帮助收容所的宠物们打扮得漂漂亮亮以备领养。

STF 校友回报社会

当莫尔豪斯大学 2019 届毕业生被告知,由于亿万富翁罗伯特-史密斯(Robert F. Smith)的捐赠,他们将无债一身轻地毕业时,他们面临着前所未有的机遇和没有学生贷款债务负担的未来。对于莫尔豪斯大学毕业生、芝加哥本地人杰奎斯-哈里森(Jacquese Harrison)来说,这意味着要继续攻读...

首席执行官的话关于埃尔帕索和代顿的思考

您好,不寻常的朋友和家人 - 在上周末发生毫无意义的暴力和国内恐怖主义行为之后,我们的心情十分沉重。我们与受害者、他们的家人和爱人,以及整个代顿和埃尔帕索两国社区同在。我们向那些在 Uncommon 社区 ...

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"我感到自己的心被揪了起来。我一边看着,一边听着,一边强忍着泪水,心里只想着:如果这是开学第一天,明天会是什么样子?后天又会怎样?后天呢?五年后,这些孩子会在哪里?在...

罗切斯特预科西校区被认定为 “认可学校”

罗切斯特预科西校区被纽约州教育局认定为2018-19年度 "认可学校",是纽约市以外仅有的四所获此殊荣的K-8学校之一。根据该州的《每个学生都能成功法案》(ESSA),被认定为 "认可学校 "的学校在学业成绩、学生成长和毕业率等方面都很高。

罗切斯特预科中学教师分享第一年教学经验

苏珊-斯宾塞(Susan Spencer)是 Uncommon Schools 罗切斯特预备高中的一名几何和代数教师,她最近接受了全国公共广播电台《连接》节目主持人埃文-道森(Evan Dawson)的采访,讲述了她第一年的教学经历。"我很惊讶,对很多人来说,这项工作的目的性是如此强烈。我从来没有从事过这样的工作,人们如此敬业......

Uncommon Schools Educator Receives Outstanding Educator of the Year Award

Alexandria Timoll, Dean of Curriculum and Instruction at Uncommon Schools Leadership Prep Canarsie, was recently awarded the Outstanding Educator of the Year award by the publication Education Update. “For me, this was shocking. It made me take a moment. It’s nice when people notice the hard work that you’re doing,” she told BC News (Brooklyn …

A Story of Struggle and Perseverance

“I knew that this school was going to help me reach my dreams in the future — and I always kept that in mind.” Uncommon Collegiate Charter HS alumnus Dwayne Dinkins experienced many challenges that could have kept him from graduating and going to college but thanks to the support from his foster parents and …

North Star Academy Sending Over 150 Graduates to College

Uncommon Schools North Star Academy Washington Park High School is sending 154 graduates to college this fall, including four of the eight Ivy League schools. To date, the Class of 2019 is the largest graduating class and many of them are first in their families to attend college. Students like Paulyn credit North Star Academy …

Roxbury Prep Graduates Its First High School Class

Roxbury Prep High School graduates its first class this year, and 97 percent of our students will be attending a four-year university in the fall. Roxbury Prep HS was founded in 2015 with a small class of 9th graders — founding freshmen who are now the first to graduate. “It’s quite an emotional experience to …

Students Celebrate Senior Signing Days

Hundreds of high school seniors at Uncommon Schools recently celebrated a big milestone: college acceptance. With big smiles across their faces, students walked across a stage, stepped up to a microphone, and announced to friends and family where they’ll be going to college in the fall. The schools vary widely, local and national, including Rutgers …

Student Work Featured in BKLYN Fashion Academy

In May, 20 local designers — including students from Uncommon Charter High School and Uncommon Collegiate Charter High School — were featured at the Brooklyn Public Library’s BKLYN Fashion Academy runway show. This year’s showcase paid homage to the Herero women of Namibia and their Victorian-style dresses. The designers also incorporated wearable technology into their …

North Star Academy Wins College Success Award

Uncommon Schools is proud to announce that North Star Academy received the 2019 College Success Award, which honors high schools that excel in ensuring students are prepared for, enroll in, and succeed in college. North Star Academy is one of the approximately 20 percent of eligible schools in New Jersey that won the College Success …

Julie Jackson Named President of Uncommon Schools

Since our founding, Uncommon Schools has always been driven by student achievement. Our mission has remained constant: to start and run rigorous, joyful schools that support our students in getting to and through college. With that in mind, we are excited to name Julie Jackson as our first President of Uncommon Schools. Julie is a …

Rochester Prep Students Discover Rare Bacterium

Atlantis, Joyceline, and D’Asia — three Rochester Prep seniors — made a surprising discovery with professor Andre Hudson while working in a science lab at Rochester Institute of Technology. The young women are co-authors on a scientific paper announcing a rare bacterium that kills e-coli. Their work will be published in the April issue of …

High School GPA Key to Predicting Bachelor’s Degree Attainment

Richard Whitmire, author of the new book, The B.A. Breakthrough, features Uncommon Schools’ North Star Academy and our Target 3.0 GPA program focused on helping students gain the skills and habits necessary to persist in college. Graduates from North Star Academy with GPAs of 3.0 or higher are four times more likely to earn college …

学院数据显示特许校友人数增加

理查德-惠特米尔(Richard Whitmire)重点介绍了包括不寻常学校(Uncommon Schools)在内的全国最大特许学校网络的毕业生在获得大学学位方面取得的辉煌成就。对服务于低收入学生的主要特许学校网络的大学成功记录进行的重新审视显示,校友们获得学士学位的比率是普通学校的四倍。

Bringing STEM into Dance

Students at Uncommon Collegiate Charter HS (Brooklyn) are challenging stereotypes by combining dance, coding, and engineering in the STEM From Dance Project. According to research, women occupy about 10 to 30 percent of the #STEM industry. Among people of color, that number falls to about 4 percent. Programs like these not only expose young women …

Uncommon Girls Rising

In January, Uncommon Schools Excellence Girls Middle Academy held a two-day retreat for its students. Over 400 young women convened in workshop sessions and were inspired by women role models, motivated each other, and built a sisterhood within their community. Watch the video below to learn more about the event, and to hear our students …

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