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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Staff Vision AND Mission Resources
Here are some resources that can assist in your development of a Mission and Vision Statement(s):
School, Education (Where are we?)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRTF4eLtzFs
Mission Statement
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6An_b_4aOo
Vision Statement
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSPvXCkaw0Q
Transforming Schools Power Point (Traditional + vs Professional Learning Community)
With the help of a graphic organizer, complete the assignments below.
Mission Statement Assignment
*For the mission statement think about what the school is already doing and pick three target areas that the school should emphasize
*Utilizing these areas (keywords) add power words to create three phrases
*Combine/edit these phrases into an all encompassing statement
Vision Statement Assignment
*For the vision statement think about what the school is hoping to do and pick three target areas that the school should emphasize
*Utilizing these areas (keywords) add power words to create three phrases (
*Combine/edit these phrases into an all encompassing statement
Reminders
*The final mission and vision can be 1 statement or 2 separate statements.
*Consider that the statement(s) should not be hard to understand and should be easy to remember.
How to post your response:
*Brainstorm with the chart paper provide but also select a designee to type your group responses (recommend typing in word).
* Locate the blog post comment box
*Type and/or copy/paste the assignment into the comment box (submit mission assignment and vision assignment seperately
*Under comment as, select anonymous
*Click Publish
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ReplyDeleteMission and Vision Statement
Generated Ideas:
Vision and Mission encompasses all subject areas:
~ service- mission
~ academics- mission
~ Creativity- vision
~ Socialization
~ Whole Child (nurturing environment- vision
~ Integrated curriculum (previous school mission)
~ High Intensity Learning (previous school mission)
~ Opportunity
~ Inspire a passion for learning
~ passionate learners
~ use simple words that can be understood across all grace levels
~ First and Best Choice (vision)
Good ideas but too long. Needs to be short where children can understand and parents are proud of. Teachers can focus on one central main idea
DeleteGroup 1. Fabulous (it is my group)
ReplyDeleteEmpowering today's students to become tomorrow's leaders through academies, service, and fitness.
DeleteVision: Empowering the mind, body, and soul of our school and community.
ReplyDeleteBumper sticker: mlk: Inspiring the mind, body, and soul
Mission: Creating lifelong learners
Body:
Soul: Inspiring to serve others; impacting the world around.
Great mission statement! Easy for children to understand. I would love for this to be our mission statement
DeleteMission thought:
DeleteBody, Mind: An Opportunity to learn, grow, and serve well.
With Soul: An opportunity to learn, grow, and serve well. DW
An opportunity to learn, grow, live and serve well.
DeleteGroup one- 3. I like the power word empowering
ReplyDeleteGroup two- 5. I love the short and sweet statement. It covers everything but is short enough to remember. The students and parents can get behind this statement.
Group three- 1 no statement yet
Ideas - Generated
ReplyDelete*Vision
City Year
Second Baptist
*Umbrella words that encompasses all subjects
*Creativity and socialization
*whole child/nuture
*Integrated learning
High Intensity
*Give students lots of opportunities to be successful
*We want to inspire a passion for learning
*We want to inspire a passion for learning
we want our learners to become productive students
*Passionate learners (leaders/teachers)
*Use simple words (first/best)
*Mission
*Vision
*Students have opportunity
*Academics
*Loyalty
Can this be grouped together into just one statement?
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