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Sample Student Work


Guidelines for RSW include the organization of teams and selection of student work samples, guidelines for discussion and how to document reviews.


Participant Roles explains the roles of faculty, principals, facilitators, coaches and district staff.


Note-taking form is used by individual teachers prior to a review


Documentation form helps teams track the evolution of the review process as well as the content of discussions over time.


Team planning guide is used by interdisciplinary teams of teachers to plan the focus and schedule of reviews.

Activity for setting review goals involves the entire school, or groups of faculty, to determine priorities for student learning.


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Sample Student Work
The following essay was written by an 8th grade student. A team of teachers and administrators reviewed this essay and two others for evidence of effective persuasion and "passionate" writing.

Reviewing Student Work- Discussion of "The Light in the Forest"