Welcome to META I.

Transforming Education at All Levels


Wednesday, October 8, 2008

About Model Education Training and Assessment Initiatives

Mission
Model Education Training and Assessment Initiatives (META I.) is a consortium of scholars committed to educational practices, policies, and issues which impact individuals, organizations, and the community, primarily within the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Caribbean and is focused on facilitating excellence through the use of quality research, targeted instruction, and robust technologies.

This online forum has been established to cultivate and encourage the sharing and coalescing of ideas and open discourse among the populace on topics with relevance to education.

Vision
META I. will be active in researching, advising, promoting, and implementing best practices within education with a laser-focus on learner-achievement and with unwavering dedication to educational advancement and transformation at all levels.

Goals
The primary impetus of META I. is to forge educational transformation and academic excellence at all levels. META I. will:
  • Facilitate an inclusive and collaborative atmosphere for engaging in scholarly and academic-driven research
  • Identify and develop planning models to underpin educational practices
  • Promote targeted standards and best practices for specific learning environments
  • Promote data-collection initiatives among educators to drive decision-making in support of responsive, learner-centered, paradigms


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