Ask the Superintendent - Vision of a Learner with Belmont Street School

Dr. Rachel Monárrez speaks with staff from Belmont Street Community School about how they are implementing the Vision of a Learner framework in their school.

00:00 Intro

01:45 Initiatives come and go, but why have you found Vision of a Learner so successful and so important?

05:12 Tell us why there has been so much enthusiasm around the Spark Plan at your school?

09:29 What advice would you give to a principal who is just starting out in this work?

12:35 How are we ensuring that every student regardless of background has the opportunity to develop these dispositions?

15:43 As we deepen our work with the Vision of a Learner, what indicators or outcomes is the district prioritizing to measure its success in the long term?

18:57 If you could design a class or project around any of the VOL dispositions, what would it be and why?

21:19 Closing