National Blue Ribbon Schools Program
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The selected presentations below are ones that have relevance to the No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools audience. The goals of these presentations are to serve as a resource for schools and present a serious discussion about research-based or effective practices that have made a difference to Blue Ribbon Schools. These presentation materials can be used to:
- Stimulate ideas for discussion with school planning teams;
- Target strategies to address problems currently identified as needing improvement by the school community;
- Prompt the school administration to contact the Blue Ribbon School presenter to learn more about the topic area; and
- Refer others to the No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools website as a resource for school improvement strategies.
Elementary School Panels
Forest Avenue Academic Magnet Elementary School; Montgomery, Alabama
Topic: Writing Instruction Grows from Kindergarten through 5th Grade
PDF (156KB) | MS Word (26KB) | PowerPoint (2082KB)Etta J. Wilson Elementary School; Newark, Delaware
Topic: Literacy Lab: Connecting reading, writing and technology
PDF (1062KB) | MS Word (25KB) | PowerPoint (3095KB)International Studies Elementary Charter School; Albany, Georgia
Topic: Students learn best when it’s REAL: Researched, Engagement, Authentically Assessed and Learner-Driven
PDF (958KB) | MS Word (23KB) | PowerPoint (7272KB)Queen of Angels Catholic School; Roswell, Georgia
Topic: Welcome to International Week
PDF (818KB) | MS Word (22KB) | PowerPoint (12.9MB)Adolph Link Elementary School; Elk Grove, Illinois
Topic: Using Data and Goal Setting to Build Classroom Communities and Improve Students’ Learning
PDF (524KB) | MS Word (21KB) | PowerPoint (5004KB)Willow Bend School; Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Topic: Eagles Club: A School-Wide Behavior Plan
PDF (149KB) | MS Word (46KB) | PowerPoint (1044KB)Hayden Elementary School; Jennings County, Indiana
Topic: The Power of Engaging Students: WOW (Working on the Work)
PDF (44KB) | MS Word (28KB) | PowerPoint (80KB)St. Pius X Catholic School; Indianapolis, Indiana
Topic: Building a Culture of Reading in the Middle School
PDF (55KB) | MS Word (26KB) | PowerPoint (67KB)Farmington Elementary School; Mayfield, Kentucky
Topic: Building Strong Relationships with Families & Increasing Parent Involvement to Improve Student Achievement
PDF (46KB) | MS Word (27KB) | PowerPoint (63KB)Jefferson Elementary School; Farmington, Missouri
Topic: Comprehensive Professional Development to Increase Student Achievement
PDF (126KB) | MS Word (22KB) | PowerPoint (209KB)Lakeview Elementary School; Norman, Oklahoma
Topic: MATH Pyramid of Progress
PDF (60KB) | MS Word (28KB) | PowerPoint (69KB)Brady-Henderson Mill Creek Elementary School; Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Topic: Aligned Collaboration: Guaranteed Success for All Children
PDF (528KB) | MS Word (30KB) | PowerPoint (26.2MB)First Street School; Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Topic: And Let it Begin with Me: Accountability in One Elementary School
PDF (585KB) | MS Word (25KB) | PowerPoint (8279KB)Gold Hill Elementary School; Fort Mill, South Carolina
Topic: Mini-Sessions: Drawing on the Strengths, Talents, and Passion of Your Teachers and Staff to Create "Life-Long Learners" in the Teaching Profession
PDF (327KB) | MS Word (29KB) | PowerPoint (11.4MB)Frances E. Norton Elementary School; Allen, Texas
Topic: Ecoliteracy Project: Place-based Educational Experiences that Create Ecological Literacy
PDF (852KB) | MS Word (37KB) | PowerPoint (94MB)Meherrin Elementary School; Newsoms, Virginia
Topic: Empowering Parents as Team Players in Student Achievement
PDF (342KB) | MS Word (30KB) | PowerPoint (382KB)
Middle School Panels
Glasgow Middle School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Topic: Into the Melting Pot: Diversity and Unity
PDF (295KB) | MS Word (24KB) | PowerPoint (400KB)Casey Middle School, East Amherst, New York
Topic: Casey Ties the Ribbon: Learning Goals Focus on Literacy
PDF (4085KB) | MS Word (34KB) | PowerPoint (23.9MB)Farragut Middle School; Hastings on Hudson, New York
Topic: Invention Dimension: Authentic Research in Middle School
PDF (597KB) | MS Word (29KB) | PowerPoint (52.9MB)Golda Meir School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Topic: The Added Value of Value-Added
PDF (790KB) | MS Word (22KB) | PowerPoint (1301KB)
High School Panels
Bentonville High School; Bentonville, Arkansas
Topic: The Essential Year – Ninth Grade Transition
PDF (88KB) | MS Word (27KB) | PowerPoint (176KB)Cheyenne Mountain High School; Colorado Springs, Colorado
Topic: Jump Successful Strategies for Promoting Self-Advocacy among High School College Prep Students with Learning Disabilities and Attention Deficit – Hyperactivity Disorder
PDF (44KB) | MS Word (24KB) | PowerPoint (63KB)Klum High School, Kulm, North Dakota
Topic: Handheld Computers: Get Your Students Back Through Engagement
PDF (274KB) | MS Word (41KB) | PowerPoint (2384KB)Wauwatosa East High School, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Topic: Fitness Made Fun: Strong Body – Strong Mind
PDF (308KB) | MS Word (29KB) | PowerPoint (6610KB)
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