Christine Finnan
Christine Finnan is an assistant professor at the College of Charleston and director of the South Carolina Accelerated Schools Project. You can contact her at the School of Education, College of Charleston, 66 George St., Charleston, SC 29424, (843) 953-4826, fax (843) 953-1994, e-mail: finnanc@cofc.edu.
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Expanding expectations for students through accelerated schools
What does accelerated learning mean? For scores of disadvantaged and at-risk students involved in the AcceleratedSchools Project, it means a deeper understanding of a subject and higher achievement. For teachers, it means a school culture where collaboration is the norm, a sense of moral purpose drives their work, and they are learning nearly as much as the students they teach. The National Center for […]