Ron Stefanski, Director of Sales and Marketing at Centric Learning, was invited to talk to J W. Marshall on the Voices of E-Learning podcast, which is presented by MarketScale. They talked about about project-based learning and its future in a blended educational system.
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OUR MISSION
To change lives by creating engaging and encouraging educational opportunities for all young people.
OUR VISION
To make every young person a hero.
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From The Executive Director
Welcome to a new school year. As the Executive Director, I am thrilled
to extend my warmest greetings to our dedicated students, parents,
educators, and staff at both a district partner site and charter
schools. This year holds the promise of growth, learning, and exciting
opportunities. Let's embark on this journey, fostering a supportive
and vibrant educational community.
I am excited to invite you to join us for an enriching experience with
our upcoming podcast series, "Leading the WAY." We will share
insightful conversations and valuable perspectives on education,
leadership, and innovation. Stay tuned and be part of the conversation
as we explore new educational horizons.
Wishing everyone a successful and inspiring start to the school year.
Madeline E. Black
WAY program Executive Director
Detroit Schools
School News
As we let our imagination play itself out regarding the upcoming school year, we need to ask ourselves: Are we going to see children getting a great education, or are they going to fall behind?
Centric Learning, founded by Glen Taylor and Beth Baker and developer of HERO Learning System, has been elected Top Distance and Remote Learning Solution Provider by Education Technology Insights.
WAY now has an online store with more than a hundred different products for you!
Our store, settled on Zazzle.com, has products for the WAY Program, WAY Academies and WAY Michigan. There, you can find t-shirts, hoodies, notebooks, hats, headphones, tote bags pens and pencils, and much more.
Visit zazzle.com/store/wayschools and get to know what we have to offer!
Education Views recently caught up with Beth Baker, Co-founder and Executive Director along with her co-partner Glen Taylor, both from Michigan who have been engaged with cutting edge educational models for over a decade creating WAY Online, WAY Academy, and WAY American Schools. WAY partners with local schools, parents and teachers and offer a robust, internationally accredited, project-based curriculum on their innovative cloud-based platform.
Due to precaution against the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and under the direction of Governor Whitmer, all WAY Academies buildings will be closed from Monday, March 16th and will reopen on Monday, April 13th, after our scheduled spring break.
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The Center of Disease Control (CDC) has released an infographic with important steps to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases like the new coronavirus, COVID-19.
Ou can read the information below or access the infographics in Spanish and in English at the end of this article.
WAY Charter Schools Superintendent, Madeline Black, published a Memorandum with important information about the coronavirus and its prevention. Read the full memorandum here.
Glen Taylor, co-founder of WAY Program, WAY American School and Centric Learning, received the Upton Sinclair Award.
The award acknowledges individuals who have made great contributions to education. "This year we are proud to recognize and acknowledge a number of scholars, writers, theoreticians and other researchers who have contributed to the field of education", wrote Michael F Shaughnessy, Senior Columnist of EducationViews. "Every year, we pause at this time to reflect on certain individuals who, like Upton Sinclair, have made an impact on either education or their chosen field of endeavor."