Extended quotes from The Big Picture (2004) by Dennis Littky ... about ADVISORIES

from a school visit in October 2013

School in Tamarac, Florida

Worth a visit if you are in Southeast Florida

Here is a discussion between two teachers from 2011.  I found this post on a youtube channel.  I hope to use it with some teacher training.  Here are some screenshots with a quote from the Littky book The Big Picture:  Education is Everyone's Business (2004)




You can see the video here

A charter school in Miami puts The Big Picture into action: a tribute to Connie Crawford-Rodriguez

Connie Crawford-Rodriguez is nurturing a charter school about two miles east of Miami's international airport.  It is a 6-8 charter using many principles from the Big Picture.  Look at a description of the school from teachers-teachers.com:

http://rivercitiescharterschool.com/

This is the job listing:

Here's the principal's letter:

To learn more, visit the school:

3450 NW 27 Ave.   
Miami, FL 33142