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#15 - Benchmarking Children’s Progress - Part 2


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SUMARY

In this Deep Dive episode, the White Rabbit has a follow-up conversation with Jetteke, the team Lead for the Lower Elementary and Upper Elementary groups at Casa.

In the second part of this two-part episode, Jetteke explains goes into the details of standardized testing in Upper Elementary, how children are prepared for their transition to secondary school, and recommendations for choosing a high school for your child.

 

TIME STAMPS

(00:00) Episode's Introduction

(00:34) Setting up the context

(01:14) Sharing intermediate IEP test results with parents in UE

(02:13) The IEP End Test

(03:32) Helping children prepare to go to high school

(05:11) Overview of high school groups in NL

(06:00) The importance of mixed level classrooms

(07:49) What if the test results and the teacher's advice disagree?

(10:08) Making the final high school level recommendation: a team effort

(12:50) How guides discuss the children's progress as a team

(15:12) Making the final high school level recommendation

(15:55) How the different subjects add to the final IEP test score

(18:01) The importance of helping children develop mental resilience

(18:52) Choosing a high school for your child

(20:37) Episode Closure

(21:26) Season 1 Closure

 

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