Craft Category: Strategies

West Belden connects learning at school and home by engaging parents.

West Belden has adopted an individual rotation blended learning structure.

Rather than purchasing an enterprise Learning Management System, West Belden uses Google Apps for Education (GAFE) to manage online learning.

West Belden uses Hapara, in conjunction with Google Apps for Education, to manage devices and learning content.

West Belden has developed a short-cycle piloting approach to software selection.

West Belden uses a variety of software programs to plan instruction, asses and track progress, and personalize instruction.

West Belden teachers work across classrooms to deliver instruction and support to multi-age cohorts.

While most instruction is delivered in small groups or one-to-one, West Belden employs large group instruction strategically when content or skills need broad introduction.