Academic Supports
Academic Supports
Recovering Credits Through Project-Based Learning
Foxfire Center for Student Success has developed a project-based learning system which allows students to earn credits towards graduation through high-interest projects. The project-based education encourages students at Foxfire to earn the credits needed for graduation. The following sample material, Project-Based Learning, provides an example of a project-based unit. Teachers use these additional sample materials, Unit 1 Map, Lesson Plan Template, and Standards-Based Assessment to guide instructional planning. (5:07 min)
Presentations
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Small Group Academic Support Through Humanities Teams
The ninth/tenth grade Humanities Team at Sleepy Hollow was created to support students at risk of failing in ninth grade. -
Providing Support for Students Most at Risk
Listen to two dropout prevention program leaders describe the academic and social supports offered and who participates.
Interviews
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Recovering Credits Through Project-Based Learning
Foxfire Center for Student Success has developed a project-based learning system which allows students to earn credits towards graduation through high-interest projects. -
Providing Academic Support in Core Content Subjects
Academic supports provided in core content areas at Western Hills University High School help students meet the requirements of each course.