SCHOOL PROFILE School: Point Quest Education (PQE) | Sacramento | California School Information: PQE is a nonpublic school that serves students with emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges; arguably the highest need students in their region. Students who can no longer be served by public institutions transfer to PQE where they can learn the tools and strategies needed to return […]
SCHOOL PROFILE School: Mount Clemens High School | Mount Clemens | Michigan Demographic: 75% minority students, 79% Socioeconomically Disadvantaged, and nearly three quarters of student body participate in the Free Lunch program. Background: Mount Clemens High School for a number of years has suffered from declining enrollment. The school is serving some of the region north of Detroit's most […]
BACKGROUND A few weeks ago an exasperated parent of a middle school student contacted us here at Organized Binder. She had witnessed Organized Binder: Teacher being used in the classroom and hoped to bring the same academic success to her son, who was struggling in middle school. After implementing Organized Binder: Student with her son the very […]
This past Monday Juliet Gomez, an ELD teacher at Woodside High School in Woodside, CA (remember Waiting for Superman?) attended a training to get her questions answered about Organized Binder. The next day in class she implemented the system in her classroom and sent us this email: “Thank you so much! The training was very helpful […]
TEACHER PROFILE Teacher: Elizabeth (Lizzy) Kelly School: Connect Community Charter School | Redwood City | California Years Teaching: 2 [divider] BACKGROUND Lizzy Kelly is a second year teacher and part of a small team that started Connect Community Charter School in arguably the most underserved neighborhood in Redwood City, CA. Surrounded by increasingly affluent cities, Lizzy and Connect Charter School serve a […]
TEACHER PROFILE Teacher: Daniel Tkach School: Cupertino High School | Fremont Union High School District | California Years Teaching: First year [divider] BACKGROUND Daniel Tkach is a first year high school English teacher at Cupertino High School in the Fremont Union High School District in California. Earlier this school year Daniel was trained on how to implement Organized Binder by attending one of […]
TEACHER PROFILE Teacher: Abbie Korman School: Sequoia High School | Sequoia Union High School District | California Years Teaching: Four Years [divider] BACKGROUND Abbie Korman is an English teacher at Sequoia High School in the Redwood City, CA. In her second year of service Abbie adopted Organized Binder in her English classes and in the past year has become […]
SCHOOL PROFILE School: Harbor High School District: Santa Cruz City School District | California BACKGROUND Harbor High School is a public school located in Santa Cruz, CA that serves approximately 1000 students. Harbor first opening in 1967 and in recent years has experienced significant changes resulting in a more diverse student body. Harbor's student demographic is largely […]
We recently received this email from a high school teacher who implemented Organized Binder a few weeks ago. We have changed names for anonymity: “Funny thing happened today at a parent/student conference. The guidance counselor, vice principal, all other teachers, the student (we will call him Jake), and his mom were all present. Jake is […]
Thanks to veteran Spanish teacher and Organized Binder user Diane Nienhuis for sending us this post, "Dear Organized Binder Team, There is never data collected or calculated for Foreign Language in my district, as far as I know. So I just spent some time collecting my own data and thought I would share what has occurred […]
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