At Beechwood, our District Innovation Teams are made up of staff wanting to lead strategic innovation, improvement, and implementation of outcomes in particular focus areas which each align to our 5 district goals. Sign up for a 26-27 innovation team HERE before Labor Day!
Personalized Learning
Curriculum Innovation Team - This team will explore the Beechwood student reading and writing experiences in a K-12 vertical continuum. They will also work on buidling a culture of reading and writing across content areas.
Participating on the team earns 6 flex hours.
Contact Jessica Pass, Alicia Wittmer, and Stephanie Layton with questions.
Culture
Culture Innovation Team - This team will focus specifically this year on student belonging and ways that we can work on all students feeling like they belong at Beechwood.
Participating on the team earns 6 flex hours.
Contact Jessica Pass and Lauren Steltenkamp with questions.
Leadership
Student Leadership Innovation Team - This team is going to focus on student leadership opportunities this year outside of formal groups like NHS or Tiger Ambassadors. They are also going to work on students of all ages engaging in service.
Participating on the team earns 6 flex hours.
Contact Ashley Ritchie, Alicia Wittmer, and Ryan Booth with questions.
Wellness
Digital Innovation Team - This team will continue the work of the AI Innovation Team last year (personalzied learning) by implementing the AI guidelines and supporting responsible AI use. They will also focus on the digital/non-digital balance at Beechwood.
Participating on the team earns 6 flex hours.
Contact Zach Ashley and Stephanie Layton with questions.
Previous Innovation Teams (25-26)
AI Innovation Team
Exceptional Populations Innovation Team
Communications Innovation Team
Staff Leadership Innovation Team
Wellness Innovation Team
Previous Innovation Teams (24-25)
EL Support Innovation Team
Community Service Innovation Team
Student Leadership Innovation Team
Staff Wellness Innovation Team