MI Learning

Administrative and teacher leaders in Kent City Community Schools develop their facilitation skills for focused, collaborative inquiry. Kent Intermediate School District consultant and staff facilitate the collaborative learning experience and act as "critical friends." "Yo, VIP, let's kick it!" Or "Yo, VIT?" Either way, let's celebrate the more than 100,000 Very Important Teachers getting ready to kick off the 2016-2017 school year! Teachers  are Very Important People. In fact, the National Center for Educational Statistics states that "Teacher effectiveness is the single most important factor in student achievement." Let that sink in. Our effectiveness is the most important factor in influencing outcomes for those who matter most in our classrooms: Our students. Of course, parents are the most important people in the lives of their children. Yet, no matter what their circumstances are at home, our choices in the classroom s