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Emphasis on Life Skill Development
Teacher provides instruction and opportunities for practice of time-management, self-monitoring, and productivity skills throughout the class.
Roots Elementary Habits of Success Coach Job Description
Roots has a clear job description for their Elementary Habits of Success Coach positions so that their expectations and needs are set right from the start.
Roots Director of Operations and Innovation Provides an Overview of the Physical Space
Roots Director of Operations and Innovation, Jill Tew, shares how physical space is used differently at the school to accommodate and enable personalized learning. Transcript: Jill Tew: the space at Roots looks a little bit different from a...
Roots The Grove Map
The Grove is an area at Roots where students and teachers have choice around where and how they learn and work with students.
Teacher Provides an Overview of Habits of Success at Roots
Roots teacher, Megan Miles, is a Habits of Success teacher. She shares more about her role and what she does with students throughout the day.Transcript: Megan Miles: part of our model is based on the idea that in addition to sort of the traditional...
Teacher Provides an Overview of the Community Violation Process at Roots
Roots teacher, Lecksy Wolk, explains the process for addressing behaviors that undermine culture.Transcript: Lecksy Wolk: all adults in the building are able to give out a CV. So it's a community violation – for short, CV. And on the front side, we...
Teacher Explains Benefits of ClassDojo for Behavior Monitoring at Roots
Roots teacher, Megan Miles, shares how ClassDojo is used to collect data on student behaviors in order to inform support provided to students. Transcript: Megan Miles: right now what we do, and we're trying to find a system – and most...
Teacher Discusses Habits of Success Progress Monitoring at Roots
Roots teacher, Megan Miles, shares how growth on Habits of Success skills is monitored throughout the year.Transcript: Megan Miles: About three – four times a year, the other coach and I sit down and we have what we call our habits of success. And...
Teacher Data Use at Roots
Teachers use data from assessments to monitor growth and plan. In this video, a Roots leader walks through a literacy data Google Sheet. (Student names have been blurred to protect privacy.)
Roots 2015-2016 Master Schedule
Roots master schedule illustrates how much they allow for flexible movement and personalization within their schedule.
Roots Student Schedule
This picture shows two students Monday and Tuesday schedules at Roots so that you can see how flexible scheduling allows for personalization.