How to Impact Student Achievement
by Travis WLA
1. Create an inviting learning environment
1.1. Make our language academy look like one
2. Be unique
2.1. Offer lesser known languages
3. Retain the best teachers
3.1. Provide online pd options
4. Let students pursue their passion
5. Let students choose how to complete their assignments
6. Create partnerships that engage learners
6.1. International sister schools
7. Expand students' horizons
8. Act according to a plan; no surprises
9. Involve their parents
10. Let them be creative
11. Prepare them for their future, not ours
11.1. Teach them to code
11.2. Teach them to animate
11.3. Teach them to collaborate online
12. Personalize their education
13. Treat them like the important people they are
13.1. Post their work electronically
13.2. Enter them into contests
