SBE Parent Information

Benefits

As we continue to learn and grow within a standards-based environment, we can expect to see:

Student Benefits

• Students as partners in their own learning.
• Students monitoring their own progress toward the achievement of learning targets.
• Learning targets that are clearly defined.
• Students understanding the expectations and purpose of each learning experience.
• Multiple opportunities and ways for students to demonstrate proficiency.
• Students who can think critically and solve real-world problems.
• All students achieving at their highest potential.

Parent Benefits

• Parents and their children discussing and monitoring progress on current learning targets.
• Parents receiving information about what their child knows and is able to do separate from behavior and work habits.
• Parents know specific content standards in which their child needs more support or more academic challenge.
• When considering college and career readiness, parents and students have a better idea of the learner’s academic strengths and weaknesses.