FISO
The Human Literacy Pedagogy/Heutagogy is completely aligned with the ‘Framework for Improving Student Outcomes’.
Excellence in Teaching & Learning
- Holistic student led learning and wellbeing centred pedagogy/heutagogy;
- Differentiated teaching practices;
- Visible learning and thinking;
- Just-in-time ongoing and inclusive assessment;
- Multiple sources of timely feedback;
- Rich targetted data and evidence-based improvement strategies.
Positive Climate for Learning:
- Students develop an entrepreneurial mindset and become ethical and empathetic actioneers and leaders of change within and beyond the school;
- Metacognition and self-regulation is enhanced;
- Foster a growth mindset and positive learning culture;
- Student agency and voice are pivotal to engagement and learning;
- Behaviour transformation leading to life-long success;
- Four dimensions of learning - online, offline, crossline and inline;
- Multimodal learning experiences that level the learning field to ensure an inclusive curriculum aimed at students' zone of proximal development.
Professional Leadership:
- Innovation Directors as change agents;
- Values centred leadership;
- Synergised teams;
- Student identified needs drive leadership decision making;
- Bottom-up leadership model;
- Active and engaged leaders;
- Continuous professional learning.
Community engagement in learning:
- Stronger meaningful relationships with parents/guardians;
- Students and parents grow together;
- Connected parents/guardians;
- Professional learning for parents/guardians;
- Parents/guardians as leaders.