Critical Skills Classroom Consultations - Antioch Center for School Renewal - Antioch University New England

Information Sessions, Workshops, and Classroom Consultations

Critical Skills Institutes | Level I | Level II | Level III
The Math and Science Institute | Institute on Real World Learning
Workshops and In-Service Trainings

In addition to setting up a Critical Skills Institute, the Center can arrange information sessions, half-day or full-day workshops, and consultations for schools and districts on varying components of the Critical Skills Classroom model. Sample topics can include:

Competency-Based Assessment
Real-World Learning in the Classroom
Meeting Academic Standards through Critical Skills
Introduction to the Critical Skills Classroom
Creating Collaborative Classroom Communities
Introduction to Problem-Based Learning
Team-Building for Teachers and Students
Setting Quality Standards for Student Work
The Experiential Learning Cycle
Problem-Based Service Learning
Critical Skills and the Primary Classroom

“My participation in the many levels of the Critical Skills Program over these past years has been the most significant professional experience in my twenty-five years as a teacher. The impact on my teaching has been tremendous and the subsequent effect on my students profound.”—Bill Vinton, Chair, Arts Department, St. Johnsbury Academy