Showcase Session: Summer Learning (Steppingstone Scholars, Inc.)

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Summer Enrichment Program Prepared March 2010

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Staff from Steppingstone Scholars, Inc. discussed the indicators of an effective academic summer enrichment program.

Transcript of Showcase Session: Summer Learning (Steppingstone Scholars, Inc.)

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Summer Enrichment

ProgramPrepared March 2010

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What is SEP?WHATAcademic Enrichment Curriculum World Language & Extra-curricular Activities Non-academic Curriculum

WHYPart of Support Services programming Mission

WHOSteppingstone Scholars entering grades 7-10 Academic challenges

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Support Services Demographics238 Total Scholars

in 67 schools

Black

Asian

BlackBlack

Hispanic

Other

Boys

Other

Girls

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Overall School Composition

Other College Prep

PublicPlacement

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History of SEP Initiated due to demand

Lasts 4 weeks in July and August

Occurs in conjunction with flagship program

Open to rising 7th through 10th graders

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* Pilot Program ** Estimated

SEP Attendance

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Measures of Success

Student engagementEvidence of academic

improvementReturn attendance

Increased confidence in classStudent reflection

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Results of SEP Exit Survey

1st

2nd

3rd4th

Attendance by # Summers

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SEP Exit Survey, continued

Why did you attend SEP?by percentage

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SEP Exit Survey, continued

Ratings

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Plans for 2010Orientation

Schedule Change

Non-Academic Curriculum

Weekly Faculty Meetings

Computer Access

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Challenges

Remediation vs. Enrichment

Differentiated Instruction

Non-academic Curriculum

Scheduling

Defining and Measuring Success