Sentences with phrase «curriculum director at»

«What it means is that we're really, our school leadership team — from our principal down to our superintendent and with the support of our board — are able to go out and share what we've done innovatively to help promote student achievement,» said Daniel Layton, the curriculum director at Highlands District.

Stacy is the Curriculum Director at Reading Horizons and is the co-author of Reading Horizons Discovery ®.

Judith Shelton, curriculum director at Ariel Community Academy, explains that a point of success for their K - 8 financial - literacy curriculum is when students understand how school is directly connected to achieving their life goals.

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Glen is a former Associate Dean of Curriculum at Rotman, and is currently an Academic Director of the Rotman and Institute of Corporate Directors» Education Program.

- + * As part of the Digital Currency Council's Continuing Education partnership with Inside Bitcoins, the DCC's Director of Curriculum, Dan McArdle, has had the opportunity to interview the thought leaders that will be speaking at Inside Bitcoins Berlin on March 5 - 6.

* + - As part of the Digital Currency Council's Continuing Education partnership with Inside Bitcoins, the DCC's Director of Curriculum, Dan McArdle, has had the opportunity to interview the thought leaders that will be speaking at Inside Bitcoins Singapore on January 29 - 30.

* + - As part of the Digital Currency Council's Continuing Education partnership with Inside Bitcoins, the DCC's Director of Curriculum Dan McArdle, had the opportunity to interview the thought leaders that will be speaking at the Inside Bitcoins Conference in New York City on April 27 - 29, 2015.

Calgary - Varsity: Jackie Seidel, Director of Field Curriculum at the University of Calgary Faculty of Education, was chosen as the NDP candidate this week, replacing previously nominated candidate Cynthia Caldwell.

Ashley Thorne is director of the Center for the Study of the Curriculum at the National Association of Scholars.

The article was written by Donald Samson ([email protected]), Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Juniper Ridge Community School (juniperridgeschoolco.org) that is located in Grand Junction, CO..

«Wake Tech does not modify curriculum, but we provide accommodations for accessing the material,» says Regina Willis, director of disability services at Wake Tech Community College.

«Roger is very hard driven, «says Gerald Bell, director of the undergraduate athletic training curriculum at the University of Illinois, Urbana.

He has been Director at Ahafo - Ano North District, Curriculum Research and Development Division (CRDD) of GES and at the Central Regional Directorate of Education.

As program director and curriculum designer of the Master of Science in Information Assurance (MSIA) at Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont, I performed research and interviewed security professionals as I was designing the program in 2002.

Alan Dickman is curriculum director in the biology department at the University of Oregon in Eugene.

Heather Tole, director of grants and government support at The Museum of Discovery and Science, said the museum is continuing with the Science in the Summer curriculum even after the summer term ended.

«While music programs are often the first to be cut when the school budget is tight, these results highlight music's place in the high school curriculum,» said Nina Kraus, senior study author and director of Northwestern's Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory at the School of Communication.

Before the conference, Jo Ellen Roseman, director of AAAS's Project 2061 science literacy initiative, gave a 2 - hour briefing on the program's extensive science learning resources to about 40 administrators and staff at Rwanda's National Curriculum Development Centre.

Founder and executive director David Micklos anticipated that there would be huge gaps in science curricula taught at even the finest schools and conceived a program that would better prepare students in 5th through 12th grades (and their families) to thrive in the gene age.

In addition to her role as director and teacher in both the preclinical and clinical medical school programs in psychiatry, Dr. Poag has contributed to NYU School of Medicine's C21 Curriculum, collaborating with numerous departments to create novel teaching tools including online modules, interdisciplinary selectives, and activities at the New York Simulation Center for the Health Sciences Simulation Center.

«There's still plenty of work ahead and some pretty radical changes taking place,» explained Mike Martin, director of curriculum and technology at Montpelier Public Schools in Vermont, whose district starting transitioning to a competency - based model in 2013.

Their biggest expense, after salaries, goes to licensing fees for the online curriculum, which Richard Firth, the Virginia PLC director, put at about $ 35,000 a year per school.

Books When Tim Oates, director of assessment research and development at exam board Cambridge Assessment, was asked to use his school curriculum expertise to lead the government's review of the national curriculum, his international research highlighted the importance of high quality textbooks in realising the aims of national curricula and supporting effective teaching.

Shahneila Saeed, director at Digital Schoolhouse and Tony Gilbert from New College will explain how the Digital Schoolhouse Programme inspires teachers and pupils to tackle common misconceptions within the UK Computing Curriculum.

Montserrat Gomendio, deputy director of education and skills at the OECD, said: «We applaud Scotland for having the foresight and patience to put such an ambitious reform as Curriculum for Excellence in place; we hope that our OECD review will help ensure that it will live up to its full potential and realise excellence and equity right across Scotland.»

«There is a whole history of trying to use tests to change curricula, and the record there is not particularly sterling,» said H.D. Hoover, the director of the Iowa Basic Skills Testing Program at the University of Iowa.

The voluntary testing program is sponsored by the state department of education and is designed to serve as a «diagnostic tool» for students, counselors, and curriculum planners, according to Duane Clow, professor of mathematics at the university and the director of the testing program.

8 - 9 — Curriculum and instruction: «Reshaping the Curriculum: Using an Integrated, Interdisciplinary Approach,» workshop, sponsored by the Greater Cleveland Educational Development Center, for teachers, administrators, and curriculum directors of grades 7 - 12, to be held at Cleveland State University in CleCurriculum and instruction: «Reshaping the Curriculum: Using an Integrated, Interdisciplinary Approach,» workshop, sponsored by the Greater Cleveland Educational Development Center, for teachers, administrators, and curriculum directors of grades 7 - 12, to be held at Cleveland State University in CleCurriculum: Using an Integrated, Interdisciplinary Approach,» workshop, sponsored by the Greater Cleveland Educational Development Center, for teachers, administrators, and curriculum directors of grades 7 - 12, to be held at Cleveland State University in Clecurriculum directors of grades 7 - 12, to be held at Cleveland State University in Cleveland,...

The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Director for School Standards and attended by the team leader of the DCSF's Schools Research Team, the DCSF International Comparisons Programme Manager, the Director of Assessment and Statistics at the National Foundation for Education Research, (their main external contractor), directors of the Training and Development Agency for Schools, and the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.

These efforts couldn't happen at a more critical time, says Bob McCannon, director of the New Mexico Media Literacy Project, which creates media literacy curricula and works with parents and teachers to further their understanding of this area.

«American policymakers seldom view curriculum as a serious lever for change,» observes Ashley Berner, deputy director of the Institute for Education Policy at Johns Hopkins School of Education.

She was previously the Director of Curriculum and Staff Development at the International School of Bangkok for 11 years and has worked as an educational consultant training teachers and administrators in the US and internationally in school improvement, learning focused curriculum, and teacher lCurriculum and Staff Development at the International School of Bangkok for 11 years and has worked as an educational consultant training teachers and administrators in the US and internationally in school improvement, learning focused curriculum, and teacher lcurriculum, and teacher leadership.

Served as an assistant principal, principal, curriculum director, and assistant superintendent at all K - 12 levels.

Theresa Lewallen, director of healthy school communities at the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, suggests that the first order of business for every school dealing with student pregnancy is to promote an open conversation between students and staff, where no topic is off limits or too trivial.

by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.

According to Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills at the OECD, Fadel's book, Four - Dimensional Education: The Competencies Learners Need to Succeed, provides a «first of its kind organizing framework of competencies needed for this century which defines «the spaces in which educators, curriculum planners, policy makers and learners can establish WHAT should be learned.»

18 — Education leadership: «Transformational Leadership for Teachers,» workshop, sponsored by the Greater Cleveland Educational Development Center, for teachers, administrators, and curriculum directors, to be held at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio.

At Salem, he was director of curriculum and testing before becoming principal.

Speaking at a special forum as part of the National Science Teachers Association's 42nd annual meeting, Leon M. Lederman, a physicist and the director emeritus of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Ill., said he supports a national effort to revise the curriculum into a «pyramidal» model with a strong foundation of math and physics.

Crystal Hoel, a former middle school language arts teacher at a school in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, said, I think public schools can implement the same strategies, but only if the principal and / or curriculum director truly believe that all kids can achieve and teachers are held accountable.

25 - 26 — Technology: «Introduction to Hypercard,» workshop, sponsored by the Greater Cleveland Educational Development Center, for teachers, administrators, teacher - educators, and curriculum directors, to be held at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio.

The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has appointed Valarie Willis French, the former director of curriculum and instructional development at the College Board, to be its vice president for assessment operations.

In recent letters to the editor, Brant Abrahamson, the director of The Teachers» Press, and Edd Doerr, the executive director of Americans for Religious Liberty, each take aim at our recent book, Taking Religion Seriously Across the Curriculum (the subject of a previous news article), fire several salvos our way — and miss by a mile («On Adding Religion to the Curriculum,» Oct. 21, 1998; «Public Schools Should Treat Religion More Seriously, Book Argues,» Sept. 30, 1998).

«We needed a new type of instruction that better reflected the goals we wanted each student to achieve, demonstrate, and document,» says Paul Curtis, one of the original lead teachers at New Tech and now director of curriculum for the New Technology Foundation.

TRANSFERRABLE SKILLS Bill Mitchell, director of Education at the Chartered Institute for IT, said: «Based on what primary teachers who are already teaching the new computing curriculum are telling us, we believe that teaching children computing is not just important in its own right, it's also important because it improves numeracy and literacy skills.

Director, Global Curriculum Development at PulseLearning.

At this time the Director of Curriculum agreed to the idea of teaching coding to Year 4.

Ben Leddy Human Development and Psychology Hometown: Charleston, Illinois Then: Middle school social studies teacher Now: Director of curriculum at Poly, a new education startup

Join the director of technology at Del Mar Union School District — a high performing school district in San Diego, Calif. — along with Google in Education for an instructional webinar to see how they use Chromebooks in the classroom to support their curriculum focus, both in writing and the Common Core State Standards.

Curriculum directors are looking at ed - tech usage data as part of their decisionmaking about which products will help with instruction, and which need to be jettisoned.