1.MAP testing in Fall, Winter and Spring help teachers assess areas of strength and weakness so they can tailor curriculum to suit individual student needs throughout the year.

2.MAP results are regularly reviewed as a school in PLC meetings and as teams among grade-level as well as subject area meetings.

3.MAP and ISAT scores have shown consistent above-national average scores since STEM was implemented at BLMS

4.Posted on TVs in hallway

5.PBL throughSummitlearning.orgis used beginning 6th grade through HS

6.Pre semester test- intro to FFA to see which industries they know more about.

7.Student set SMARTgoals once/twice a week in the Summit platform

8.Mentor class - teachers are facilitators of student learning.  Teachers have check-ins with students about their progress

9.Teachers help students learn study skills by teaching “Habits of Success” in Mentor classes

10.IDLA - High School credit classes