MCNC Conference Dates

Summer Professional Development Institute
June 29, 2012 – July 2, 2012
Hyatt Regency Jersey City, NJ
Open to the Public
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Upcoming Jams

Crowdsourcing Teacher Evaluation Jam
May 9, 2012
Online Text-Based Discussion
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Peer Review

Peer review is the short name for a comprehensive teacher professional development process used by schools in the Middle College National Consortium (MCNC). It is also called the Collegial Learning and Support System (CLASS). CLASS is a model in which leadership and

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Middle - Early College Overview

All Middle College-Early College (MC-EC) schools are community collaborations between school districts and colleges, parent and business representatives. These institutional collaborations make college attainable, reduce repetition in the curriculum, yield coordinated student services and eliminate the need for remediation. All

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Teacher Effectiveness

One of our primary goals is to help teachers make their students good thinkers – by giving them the tools to think and solve problems.  We strongly believe that effective teachers must be reflective, willing to carefully examine their practice

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College Readiness

All Early College-Middle College high schools have as their primary mission the goal of preparing  students for college. To achieve this, schools  give students  rigorous course work and even college classes beginning in the ninth grade. To support students,  the MCNC

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New School Development

The Middle College National Consortium has a long and successful history of opening dual enrollment schools.  Since 1984 MCNC, and its predecessor organization, have opened 35 dual-enrollment schools on  or near  college campuses. Launching any new high school is a

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Data Driven Decision Making

Since 2002, the National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools and Teaching (NCREST) at Teachers College, Columbia University has provided useful data to MCNC and its member schools. The NCREST Early College Team’s commitment-- and privilege-- has been to support MCNC’s

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