RSU Vision Statement
The Vision of RSU #2 is to be a system of Student Centered Learning:
* Embraces student voice and choice through varied learning opportunities that take place
inside as well as outside the schools and year-round, e.g. project-based learning,
internships, experiential learning, career technical education, peer learning, technology
and apprenticeships.
* Shows students learn in a variety of environments, from a variety of sources, and at
different paces based on individual learning needs.
* Presents opportunities for students to analyze and think critically, write and speak
effectively, and collaboratively solve complex problems today and in the future.
* Includes the community and it resources as an important part of the learning process.
* Integrates a rigorous, focused curriculum with instruction and standards-linked
assessments.
* Enables students to clearly understand what they should know and be able to do as a
result of their learning.
* Incorporates demonstrations as well as traditional tests to measure when a student has
mastered the skills and content, thus providing an accurate gauge of how well student are
learning and when advancement to the next stage is appropriate.
* Develops in the learner a sense of self-worth, cultural awareness, and ethical and social
responsibility.
* Ensures that students are able to set goals, manage time and demonstrate an effective
work ethic.
RSU2 Vision Statement in a printable PDF
Friday, January 07, 2011
