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Through years of research, The BERC Group, Inc. has packaged the STAR Framework and STAR Process into an easy-to-follow guide, the STAR Protocol, that is used to improve teaching and learning practices, student performance and schools. We will work side-by-side with you and your staff to ensure your success as you implement Powerful Teaching and Learning and help you move from a level of Common Awareness to Common Practice.
Powerful Teaching & Learning
Brain-based, reform-like instruction that is characterized by active-inquiry, in-depth learning and performance assessment.
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STAR Framework
Brain-related and school-related research findings point to common elements of student experience that correlate with higher achievement scores.
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STAR Process
Observe lessons using the STAR Protocol to determine whether we see elements of Powerful Teaching and Learning and apply learnings to your practices.
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STAR Protocol
A research instrument used to measure the degree to which Powerful Teaching and Learning is present during a classroom observation.
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STAR Learning Walks
For educators to learn the language of the STAR Protocol and to reflect on their own practices by seeing classroom teaching and learning.
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STAR Lesson Plans
Make turnaround intentional by planning your pedagogy and change your instructional habits by creating smart lesson plans using the STAR Framework.
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