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Defaulting to Independent Learning Time
West Belden sets the expectation with students that independent time is also learning time.
Collecting Real-Time Student Data
Collecting real-time data about students’ understanding of the content allows teachers to adjust instruction as they progress through a lesson. Teachers can gauge whether students are ready to move ahead or if they need to offer additional support...
Districtwide Morning Meeting Time
Build in a time at all schools for all students regardless of location (virtual or in-person) when they are able to build relationships with staff members and their peers.
Take Advantage of Lost Learning Time
Virtual learning days may occur once a week, just a few times a semester, or exclusively when there is an emergency situation such as a “snow day.” On these days, teachers post class assignments online and students work on them at their own pace...
Unlocking Time's strategy on using virtual learning days
This time strategy, created by Unlocking Time, profiles how schools have designed virtual learning days based on various needs, such as emergency situations or to allow for teacher planning days.
Reimagining Time in School for All Students
The Unlocking Time Initiative seeks to empower K-12 school leaders to adopt new time strategies that fuel student-centered learning. It provides support for educators working to improve their school’s use of time. They offer a free website with...
Arenas (Four-Hour Time Blocks)
Students spend the majority of their instructional time in an open class period working on their individual academic plans, receiving customized support as needed.
Time for students to explore their passions
This strategy, created by Unlocking Time, captures how schools create time for students to explore their passions, encouraging student agency and creativity.
Real-time Data Quiz
One of three individual tests of blended teaching competence developed by Emily Pulham, Ph.D., through a TLA Measurement Fellowship.
GoFormative Real-Time Results
This screenshot shows the real-time data from a geometry class where students were asked to submit a drawing of an obtuse angle.
12 Time Management Tips for College Students
A concise set of practical tips to help college students manage time, stay organized, and balance responsibilities effectively.