Making Writing Meaningful and Relevant for High School Students Kirk Macnider, Assistant Principal View PDF Hoffman Estates High School – Township High School District 211 School Data Grades 9-12 1,959 students 51% low income https://adc.d211.org/Domain/12 District Data 5 high schools 2 alternative schools Grades 9-12 12,000+ students https://adc.d211.org Challenges Lack of student engagement in English classes Low student confidence in writing Implementation NoRedInk Premium Grades 10-11 Results Improved writing skills Improved engagement, collaboration, and ownership of learning Improved confidence in writing Creating rigor and enthusiasm Improving student confidence in writing Achieving growth Empowering students
