Innovative Teaching & Learning

Jackson Public Schools is committed to elevating scholar achievement by tailoring teaching and learning to each scholar's unique strengths, needs, cultures, interests, and aspirations. Recognizing each scholar as an individual, it is imperative that we provide equitable opportunities that nurture skills, knowledge, confidence, and individuality. This personalized approach is essential in preparing global citizens to address future challenges with innovative solutions.

To ensure effective educational practices, our approach involves continuous innovation in classrooms, schools, and beyond—during regular school hours and out-of-school times. By fostering an environment that welcomes new ideas and diverse methods of learning, we aim to transform the educational experience into one that is engaging, relevant, and directly connected to each scholar’s life and future while never losing sight of the goal – scholar learning and development.

KEY INITIATIVES

• Expand the Early Learning Collaborative network to support additional early childhood centers and providers.
• Support educators in utilizing culturally responsive education practices and resources.
• Provide guidance and support for educators to prioritize technology usage and integration.
• Increase our organizational capacity to meet the needs and interests of all learners.
• Expand elementary and middle school co-curricular and out-of-school time offerings.