Moving Toward Flexible Units of Time

1. Cross-curricular

2. Allows for competency measures

3. Flexible time units allow students to spend more time on projects in order to give them a deeper understanding of a topic they are interested in learning more about

4. Collaboration between classes

5. Project-based learning

6. Provides deeper understanding of material

7. Carnegie Units vs.

8. Block Units

9. Flexible Time Units

10. Real World Learning

11. Learning beyond the classroom

12. Can teach more than one subject and allow for multiple teachers to help with the same group of students