Sentences with phrase «ensuring student readiness»

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KDP leverages its rich legacy of high standards and excellence in teaching to advance the goal of ensuring high - quality learning for all students that results in career readiness and the ability to lead fulfilling lives.

In light of these differences, it is possible that the poor outcomes at closure schools reflected students» incoming readiness rather than the schools» effectiveness at ensuring student success.

The purpose of diagnosing where students are in their learning before teaching commences is to ensure that learning opportunities are well targeted on individuals» current levels of achievement and readiness.

Topics of discussion include: • Creating, executing, and evaluating measureable goals and benchmarks to ensure TRUE college and career readiness • Scaling implementation of programs to assess student growth and close math learning gaps • Building teacher capacity through TRUE professional learning communities and collaborative internal support systems • Leading a district - wide mindset shift toward ensuring lifelong learning for both adults and students All school and district - based leaders, and K - 12 educators are invited to attend.

District leadership is critical for successful efforts at the school level, since those leaders can ensure college and career readiness is a priority and that advisors are empowered to best serve students.

Requiring all students to take a college - and workplace readiness curriculum by defining specific, challenging core content in English and math required for graduation, regardless of the high school program in which students enroll, and by ensuring that other courses such as science, history and the arts reinforce college and workplace readiness expectations;

Growth measures won't magically ensure that all students reach college and career readiness by the end of high school, or close our yawning achievement gaps.

«Since a majority of New Jerseyans support statewide assessments, the State must ensure that we are developing a test that will continue to provide useful, meaningful data on how our students are progressing towards college and career readiness.»

The real work must now begin in states to bring these measures to life, ensuring that students have access to and can be successful in the courses, assessments, and experiences that demonstrate their readiness to succeed in the future.

The best of those examples focused on (1) measuring student outcomes, (2) accounting for multiple aspects of student readiness, and (3) ensuring that the measures selected are the most predictive of postsecondary success.

As increasing focus is put on college and career readiness, we're working hard to better understand the evolving landscape and adapt to ensure that we are providing students with the opportunity to learn academic and fundamental skills like teamwork, critical thinking, and problem - solving in order to achieve success in credit - bearing two - or four - year colleges or workforce training programs.

«To better prepare the next generation, school leaders have to look at enhancing educational opportunities for all students, both college bound and career bound, to ensure future readiness for both.»

College and career readiness ensures that students have a well - rounded school experience with the development of academic, technical, and employability skills.

«I strongly suspect that most Trump voters with kids — to the extent that education is on their minds — are chiefly interested in having their current schools work better, ensure a decent and prosperous future for their students, including readiness for real jobs.»

amendment, approved by voice vote, would help ensure that students are ready for postsecondary education and the workforce by encouraging states to incorporate career readiness indicators into their state accountability systems.

Not wanting to run afoul of federal guidelines, PL 268 requires that whatever standards the state board adopts, they must «meet United States Department of Education flexibility waiver requirements that ensure college and career readiness of students.»

«I believe all students deserve a quality education that will ensure a quality life, starting with having the foundation needed for college and career readiness; I believe this work plays an integral role in ending cycles of generational poverty; and I believe the time to close the education inequality gap is now.»

Although California has had a voluntary readiness test for students since 2004, the move to accept the Smarter Balanced score ensures that all students know how prepared they are for college.

Key 4 focuses specifically on ensuring 8th grade students meet college and career readiness benchmarks on the ACT Aspire test.

Policymakers and the public must immediately engage in an open and transparent community decision - making process about the best ways to use test scores and to develop accountability systems that fully support a broader, more accurate definition of college, career, and citizenship readiness that ensures equity and access for all students.

Differentiated instruction — a systematic approach to ensuring all students» motivation and ownership of the learning process based on their interests, learning profile, and readiness levels.

I have the privilege of partnering with teams of teacher and school leaders to ensure that they are making steady progress towards student and teacher goals rooted in college and career readiness standards.

Given that we work with an at - risk population, the CCSS required us to significantly shift our instructional strategies in order to ensure that our students were mastering content and on track for college and career readiness.

CTAC's Principal Readiness and Effectiveness Program (PREP) supports and grows school leaders to ensure leadership success and sustainability by focusing on student learning and professional growth.

To ensure student motivation & readiness for college & career, Achieve3000 has invested in exciting new features & solutions for even greater literacy gains.

Schools looking to ensure college and career readiness in their students should consult the following DOK chart when updating their curriculum.

Discover practical and data - driven strategies to implement in your classroom to ensure college and career readiness for all students, regardless of socioeconomic status.

At Beacon Prep, we believe that foundational literacy skills and meeting the individual needs of each of our students are two critical tools for ensuring college - readiness for all of our students.

In response to feedback from teachers, students, and parents, the new Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) assessment will return next year with a shorter, simpler format to improve the testing process while ensuring reliable results.

To aid in this transition, we are providing sample 3 — 8 math and ELA questions to help students, parents, and educators better understand the instructional shifts demanded by the Common Core and the rigor required to ensure that all students are on track to college and career readiness...»

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To ensure that each student is prepared with the knowledge and skills required for success after high school graduation, ASCD and its partner organizations call on Congress to include all elements of a comprehensive education in any definition of college, career, and citizenship readiness.

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Ensure college and career readiness by equipping every student with the knowledge, skills and experiences necessary for academic and workplace success.

While the consortia develop their own tests, they will also collaborate to ensure scoring comparability across both assessments (Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, 2012) to allow student proficiency comparisons across states, marking a significant shift in how an individual state as well as the country benchmarks students» readiness for college and careers.

We provide Consulting Services to ensure that the courses and technology selected at a given school or district are aligned with both its learning model and its readiness for student - centered learning.

Ensure that all districts have the resources and workforce to offer the courses and preparation needed for students to meet the requirements for both standard and career readiness - diplomas.

We do all this to ensure that you and your students have the right instructional and assessment tools to implement and assess your state's college - and career - readiness standards.

In the future, students and institutions should have the opportunity to construct their curriculum so that all students enjoy a customized and personalized educational experience that ensures readiness and preparedness for their futures.

Encinitas Union School District knew career readiness rarely applied to elementary students but wanted to ensure that its learners were ready for future careers.

In the article, Bryant and Powell explore the importance of teaching mathematics vocabulary; having students show their work; and starting early on the path to college and career readiness — in elementary school — by ensuring that young students develop fluency and automaticity with computation, and with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts.

The group Mission Readiness: Military Leaders for Kids says the standards will help ensure the success and strength of the military by better preparing students who choose to serve.

The report, Removing Roadblocks to Rigor: Linking Academic and Social Supports to Ensure College Readiness and Success, was released to offer a broad definition of academic and social support aligned with rigor and focus on integrating a range of intentional strategies that enable students at all levels to successfully undertake challenging coursework.

Lastly, ensuring that teacher licensure exams are a meaningful measure of readiness to teach, and creating a uniform system for licensure, can increase student achievement.

Are you ensuring high school readiness among your middle school students?

The Common Core State Standards are a new set of expectations designed to ensure that all students achieve college and career readiness.

Over the course of the past ten years, more than 1,000,000 students across California have been impacted by ETW's work and technical assistance to schools, districts, and community based - organizations to ensure that all students are accessing a rigorous college and career readiness «A-G» curriculum.

Through this integration of college - and career - readiness practices, Linked Learning ensures that every student will be equipped with the necessary experience and training to succeed as a skilled member of today's workforce.

Underlying this goal is the desire to ensure that all students have access to rigorous, high - quality instruction, regardless of their individual level of academic readiness.

Unfortunately, many books still resemble their pre-Common Core versions, which means that they need to have chapters, lessons, or worksheets removed to ensure that students and teachers have enough time to dive deeply into the topics that matter most for college and career readiness.