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Payam Shoghi http://payamshoghi.com/

Best Practices for Successful Schools

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A presentation on some best practices that when incorporated within the school environment will further enhance its overall quality and productivity. Schools are often complacent with their own measures of what success entails that they fail to consider new approaches that can constantly add value to their educational activities.

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Page 1: Best Practices for Successful Schools

Payam Shoghi

http://payamshoghi.com/

Page 2: Best Practices for Successful Schools

EDUCATIONAL APPROACHES

Aim to impart students with:

Keen and Well-Trained Minds:Minds that need to be stimulated

for intellectual prowess

Enlightened Hearts:Involves a well thought out

programme of moral and value education with focus on EQ

Skillful Hands:Training students in skills that will

promote self-confidence and self-reliance

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BEST PRACTICES

Governance

Collective Decision-Making: 20 minds work better than one. Open Door Policy by the Principal for students, staff and parents. A more visible leader leads much better than an invisible one.

Student Open House:

Involving students in school matters and decision making

Parental Outreach:

Novel ways to gain trust and wholehearted support of parents

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BEST PRACTICES

Academics

Scheme of Academic Coordination and Supervision: Based on simple, regular and quantifiable parameters

Tutorials/Remedial Sessions: A meaningful programme of academic support for students in need of additional help

Subject-wise Parallel Classes for different ability students

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BEST PRACTICES

Academics Liberal use of Cooperative

Learning in classroom sessions

Peer Tutoring among students within classroom sessions and during free study time

Learning Disability: In-House support and regular monitoring

Use of Technology: Promote and support use of smart class system, cloud based learning and other technological tools

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BEST PRACTICES

Other Areas

Great Importance to Value Edn: “The Foundation of Peace”

“Junior Youth Empowerment Prog”

One-to-One Mentoring by Teachers- Teachers assigned as mentors

Positive Benchmarking of students

Skill-Based Weekend Clubs

Discourage use of red pen for marking the work of students

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For more information contact:

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For more information contact:

[email protected]