Mission

Ground rules Ground rules created by created by studentsstudents

Classroom Classroom mission mission

statementsstatements

Classroom & Classroom & student student

measurable measurable goalsgoals

Quality tools Quality tools and PDSA used and PDSA used

regularlyregularly

The The Continuous Continuous

Improvement Improvement ClassroomClassroom

Classroom data Classroom data centerscenters

Classroom Classroom meetings meetings

facilitated by facilitated by studentsstudents

Student-led Student-led conferencesconferences

Student data Student data foldersfolders

Mission StatementMission StatementDefining the PurposeDefining the Purpose

Defines who we areDefines who we areFocuses students, parents and Focuses students, parents and

teacher on the learning goalsteacher on the learning goalsAligns district, school, class and Aligns district, school, class and

studentsstudents

Process and Tools for Process and Tools for Creating a Mission StatementCreating a Mission Statement

Silently brainstormSilently brainstorm Who are we?Who are we?Why are we here?Why are we here?What do we stand for?What do we stand for?How will we know we are How will we know we are there?there?

Mission Statements Mission Statements Empower StudentsEmpower Students

Student created Student created Common focusCommon focus Create an environment of Create an environment of

acceptanceacceptance Communicate what is importantCommunicate what is important