Martha Tallent stands in front of smartboard projecting a graphic of the Elevate BCS instructional Framework. She is smiling and pointing.

Members of the BCS Teacher Advisory Council gathered again to continue learning from each other. 

Three people sit at a table and have a small group discussion.The group gathered last week to do a deeper dive on Elevate BCS, a new instructional framework launched this year. The council, which is made up of teachers of various grade levels and subject areas from throughout the school system, shared successful strategies they’ve used so far this school year. 

Two people sit at a table and have a small group discussionThe framework’s main components include a welcoming classroom environment;  intentional instructional design; and a student learning experience that is cognitively engaging, meaningful, and rooted in the belief that all students can learn at high levels. 

Three people seated at a table have a small group discussionYou can learn more about the framework, and how it was developed, by visiting this link and watching this episode of BCS Parent University.