PEAK Learning Systems

ady in place. To reach the Performance Excellence for All Kids, we must move beyond a band-aide or a singular focus approach and look at achieving the goal holistically. Since Performance Excellence for All Kids is a goal for education that has typically not been a reality in schooling, we have looked beyond to find an over-arching idea or philosophy that would best provide a means to our desired end. What if we were to teach in school as if we were teaching that same content to our own children at home, or what if we were to teach in school the way we would if we were coaching a complex performance such as football, basketball, soccer or volleyball? When we examine what this level of teaching has in common with this type of coaching, we find a commitment to long term success.