School Schedules

5 Tips for Implementing a Flex Block

Enriching Students Staff2023-08-23T14:25:07-04:00

In recent years, more and more schools are implementing flexible blocks into their schedules to provide students with opportunities for individualized learning, enrichment activities, and remediation. A flex block is a designated time during the school day when students can choose their activities and work on both academic and personal [...]

5 Tips for Implementing a Flex BlockEnriching Students Staff2023-08-23T14:25:07-04:00

What’s an Advisory Class?

Enriching Students Staff2023-06-29T23:14:57-04:00

You might be reading this blog post because you’re a student or parent who noticed a new class on the schedule that you know nothing about. Maybe you’re a teacher whose school is rolling out a new advisory program and you’re doing some research. You might, also, be an administrator [...]

What’s an Advisory Class?Enriching Students Staff2023-06-29T23:14:57-04:00

How to Run an Intervention Period

Enriching Students Staff2023-08-21T15:02:37-04:00

“An intervention period? There’s no time for that.” “Flexible time in our bell schedule sounds great…but I don’t know where to start.” There’s no denying it: school schedules are busy. Between classes, passing periods, lunches, activities, pep rallies, and drills…every minute at school is precious. Given this, administrators, teachers, [...]

How to Run an Intervention PeriodEnriching Students Staff2023-08-21T15:02:37-04:00

WIN Block in Schools

Enriching Students Staff2022-11-16T14:16:17-05:00

WIN (What I Need) time is an effective tool for middle and high schools. But what is it, why does it matter, and how can WIN work in block schedules? Let's dig in, and talk a little bit first about block scheduling. Decades ago, before the internet and smartphones, [...]

WIN Block in SchoolsEnriching Students Staff2022-11-16T14:16:17-05:00

High School Schedules that Work

Enriching Students Staff2022-11-07T11:51:46-05:00

While few would argue that building a master schedule for high school is stressful and demanding, this article will examine the types of schedules that have been found beneficial to high school students. What are some types of high school schedules that work? Having student input is a way [...]

High School Schedules that WorkEnriching Students Staff2022-11-07T11:51:46-05:00

How to Create a Master Schedule for Middle School

Enriching Students Staff2022-08-25T14:42:53-04:00

If you're a school administrator, then you know how difficult it can be to create a schedule for every student. You have to consider the needs and credentialing of your own teachers. You need to adhere to  district expectations. You must also anticipate the needs of your students and families. [...]

How to Create a Master Schedule for Middle SchoolEnriching Students Staff2022-08-25T14:42:53-04:00
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