Page 9 - West Vancouver Schools Strategic Plan

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

1.1 Maintain core academic excellence

• Continue to focus on core foundation skills in elementary schools

• Maintain top standings in local, provincial and international

assessments, graduation rates and post-secondary transitions

• Guide the implementation of the new K–9 curriculum and related

key tenets of BC’s Education Plan

• Develop and implement new models to communicate student

learning to parents

1.2 Engage students in relevant and modern learning

• Expand curricular and extracurricular programs to meet the

needs and interests of diverse learners

• Augment student and staff access to current technology

to enhance student learning

• Continue to develop innovative learning spaces, including

learning commons, makerspaces and classrooms that align

with self-regulation research

• Develop the use of e-portfolios to support and articulate

student learning

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I value the fact that teachers genuinely

care about the welfare of their students.

PARENT, SURVEY RESPONSE