Sentences with phrase «focus on instruction turns»

(«Focus on Instruction Turns Around Chicago Schools,» Jan. 6, 2010.)

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When I turn to the right, I basically see my boat and two people in it, and they're giving me instructions and that's what I focus on.

Let's turn now to look at God's instructions for what the church should emphasize and focus on.

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

Hi Rebekah, I would say that the colour of the soup is not the most important thing, if you follow the instructions for this recipe and the colour turns a bit different there is no need to worry, as you say it may depend on the red cabbage itself, but I would focus on the balance of the ingredients in this soup that makes it highly nutritious and its taste rather than a bit of variation in colour.

Training school administrators to lead and manage would recognize that effective management today demands a focus on improving instruction, which in turn requires a focus on five basic tasks: managing oneself, managing relationships, managing organizations, managing context, and managing change.

Although Riley's approach to turning around Lawrence has included several key reforms, such as the «implementation of a new curriculum, establishment of Acceleration Academies, and a focus on data - driven instruction,» creating a Match - style tutor corps with help from Match leaders was also a top priority.

Next, the teacher teams need to turn their attention to instruction, determining what each teacher will focus on during instruction and what strategies they will use.

Since then, we have turned our attention to kindergarten and first - grade materials, focusing on the four most commonly used core curricula, to examine the breadth and depth of oral vocabulary instruction — the pedagogical features of instruction and how these features might align with research - based evidence on vocabulary development.

At a time when educators could turn children's curiosity into a lifelong passion for science, instruction is often narrowly focused on mathematics and reading.

From both decades of research and the craft knowledge of educators who've jumped in and turned around schools, we know these practices generally yield improvement: (1) a focus on what kids need to learn: (2) collaboration on instruction and assessment; (3) examining assessment data; (4) using patterns in data to improve instruction; and (5) building trusting relationships.

In Turning Points 2000, Jackson and Davis (2000) recommended that professional development should focus on «curriculum, instruction, adolescent development, classroom management, assessment, service learning, interdisciplinary teaming, and parent involvement» (p. 114) to facilitate high levels of learning for students.