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Practical Application

Provide students with opportunities for "real world" learning

Explain to students what they are learning & why it is important

Focus more on developing life skills & applying knowledge to real world scenarios

Cultural Literacy

Teach student's to become 'Active Citizens'

Promote community building

Preach common sense & street smarts

Safe Spaces

Teachers & students can talk openly

Positive environment

Safe to ask questions

Nurture Creativity

More one on one support/learning

Peer Mentors

Discovery based learning

Individualized Learning

Tailor learning to meet the needs of the learner

Provide students with the option of a 'Fast Track' curriculum in high school

Incorporate strategies to help students develop the skills to become independent learners

Technology

Provide students with the necessary support for online learning

Gamify Learning: using games to reinforce material within the curriculum (i.e. Learning through games)

Access to school documents/resources