Local Learning

One month project-based learning program, for a middle school learner, that seeks to develop curiosities about local resources and community collaboration.

[Local Learning @learning_local]

Summer school doesn’t have to be punitive.

Build student curiosities with project-based learning.

Local Learning offers at 40 hour PBL program that leads students to tangible outcomes that support their school and community.
https://t.co/mJQyTqzHf4

[Local Learning @learning_local]

Connect students to school and community with a authentic learning experience.

Local Learning’s project-based curriculum will show you how!

Learn more @ https://t.co/mJQyTqzHf4
Summer 2022 availability!

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Interested in project based learning for your students?

Local Learning curriculum is now available!

https://t.co/2pIaJBzwaB

Empower students with a love of learning through curiosities and connections to local community and school issues.

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https://t.co/JQnpe4sHGs | Hands-on learning opportunities abound in local schools

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3 WNY teachers win State Farm grant for creative teaching during the pandemic https://t.co/U7LDrNPcSu
#SFTeacherAssit
@SF_JenYoung
@FaeryRoberta

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Thank you State Farm #SFTeacherAssist for sponsoring our winning grant application to restore Local Learning’s 🍎 orchard @ Newfane High! As you can see our trees need a little TLC.
@SF_JenYoung
@FaeryRoberta

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Local Learning celebration is being moved to Newfane High School’s East Dining Room this evening due to approaching storms.

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Join Newfane’s Local Learning on October 1st @ 6:00pm on the south west lawn of Newfane High School to celebrate the creation of our new apple orchard! 🍎🍏🍎#NMSconnections
@FaeryRoberta @amcimato @Meggz1395

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Thank you to @NYRuralSchools for highlighting #NewfaneMidddle Schools Local Learning program in their RSA Today September newsletter!

Excitement among students to share their work with authentic audiences is so impactful!!!

https://t.co/XeVpNKnVqM
@amcimato @FaeryRoberta

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Newfane’s Local Learning Students making preparations to celebrate and introduce their apple orchard “Panther Drive Orchard” on October 1st at 6:00! #NMSconnections
@Meggz1395 @amcimato @FaeryRoberta

[Local Learning @learning_local]

Join Newfane’s Local Learning on October 1st @ 6:00pm on the south west lawn of Newfane High School to celebrate the creation of our new apple orchard! 🍎🍏🍎#NMSconnections
@FaeryRoberta @amcimato @Meggz1395

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Rural Schools Association of New York State’s 1st place video. Produced by Local Learning Class of 2018 !!!

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@learning_local is a middle level summer program looking to raise awareness and or highlight our community.
Class of
‘17 produced “Lake Ontario’s Problem,” book.
‘18 produced 🥇video highlighting local agricultural
‘19 built an apple orchard!
@FaeryRoberta contact for info

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Straight forward guide to engage Ss with “Big Ideas,” allowing for educators to meet their new students where they are in September. ⁦⁦@FaeryRoberta⁩ ⁦#learning_local
#NewfaneMiddle

8 Strategies Robert Marzano & John Hattie Agree On https://t.co/UV6Bkvt9yl

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Looks Great!!!

[Sara Thibault @PrattElemTeach]

Igniting a SPARK within us all! Thank you to Vic Thibault for sharing his artistic talents with Pratt Elementary.

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Students who show characteristics of “laziness” throughout their school day can demonstrate powerful work ethics when expanding classrooms and learning outside!
How Access to Nature During The School Year Can Help Students Thrive | MindShift | KQED News https://t.co/iMFciZ4Eli

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Celebrating the learning on our last day at the #NiagaraCountyFair while gaining some animal science knowledge w #MatthewSweeney! Congratulations to #newfanemiddle Local Learning Class of 2019! @FaeryRoberta @Meggz1395 @amcimato @carriemiller212

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#prisonersofgeography book study crew appear shy 😉 as they wrap up the chapter on Russia. While looking at current human rights abuses in Chechnya, powerful discussions and insight shield light on how geography influences power. @FaeryRoberta @TomAdams72 #newfanemiddle

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We need to know what to do with all these apples that are coming...peeling, coring, slicing, baking🍎 what makes a better motivator than apple crisp! #newfanemiddle @FaeryRoberta @GianaVoelker @Meggz1395 @amcimato

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Student groups continue the work on their 🍎orchard w
1. Promotional Brochure
2. Maintenance Schedule
3. Summary Video
4. Orchard Signage
... and breakfast continues to be served daily 🍳@amcimato @Meggz1395 @FaeryRoberta @carriemiller212 #newfanemiddle

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100% attendance for 2 days in a row as we roll through our last week. Some more fun staking, tying, and hanging dryer sheets as deer deterrent on #NewfaneSeniorHigh new apple trees. Mother Nature even did some watering for us! @GianaVoelker @carriemiller212 @tcutter8 @HMS14075