Sentences with phrase «improve early instruction»

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Catherine Snow: Incorporating Rich Language in Early Education Educations Funders Researchers Initiative, November 18, 2013 «Taking on the task of improving reading skills, for all children and especially for those scoring at the bottom of the skill distribution, requires three simple things: first, we must provide all children with experiences designed to ensure a broad knowledge base and rich language before entry to kindergarten; second, we must redesign post-primary instruction to focus on discussion, analysis, critique, and synthesis; and third, we must redirect resources from testing children to assessing what is actually going on inside classrooms,» writes Professor Catherine Snow.

Snow outlined how early literacy received so much attention following the Carnegie Corporation's research, that it led to the creation of Reading First, a federally - funded program for improving early literacy instruction in schools.

Florida's test - based promotion policy is part of a broader effort to improve early reading instruction, which has included state - funded reading coaches, evidence - based professional development, and mandatory blocks of time dedicated to reading in all elementary schools.

«By the beginning of the millennium, a lot of people were aware that we made progress in improving reading instruction in the early grades, but that did not — as the No Child Left Behind rhetoric would suggest — solve all the problems,» says Professor Catherine Snow.

AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School, a pre-K — only charter school that serves more than 800 students on eight campuses, has used its flexibility — as well as a federal Investing in Innovation grant — to develop an integrated model that combines evidence - based curriculum, early childhood assessments, and aligned professional development to help teachers deliver effective instruction focused on improving children's language and social - emotional skEarly Learning Public Charter School, a pre-K — only charter school that serves more than 800 students on eight campuses, has used its flexibility — as well as a federal Investing in Innovation grant — to develop an integrated model that combines evidence - based curriculum, early childhood assessments, and aligned professional development to help teachers deliver effective instruction focused on improving children's language and social - emotional skearly childhood assessments, and aligned professional development to help teachers deliver effective instruction focused on improving children's language and social - emotional skills.

In this Spotlight, learn why states and districts are aiming to build ELLs literacy early, how invented spelling can improve reading ability, and how teachers can facilitate effective writing instruction.

A full picture of a student's digital footprint offers a wealth of possibilities for improving instruction and early alert systems.

Easily track and evaluate student performance with detailed, up to date reports that indicate where students need to improve, allowing for early remediation and data - driven instruction at the classroom, school and district levels.

This report serves as a guide and framework to early childhood policymakers considering formative assessment, outlining issues for consideration in implementing formative assessment.This guide provides a practical roadmap for decision - makers by offering several key questions to consider in the process of selecting, supporting, and using data to inform and improve instruction.

The National Research Council stresses the importance of using well - planned and effective assessments of children in early learning classrooms in order to improve instruction and program planning.

The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Collaborative is dedicated to supporting states as they work to improve standards, instruction, assessment, data systems, and program design and accountability for children from birth to grade 3.

This webinar provided participants an opportunity to identify the opportunities of SRCLP program to increase language and literacy skills of young children and improve practice of educators; share evidence - based research to improve reading comprehension of children preschool to third grade; and discuss considerations for state leaders in designing policy and professional learning to increase effectiveness of early language and literacy instruction, particularly for dual language learners, and children with special needs.

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The National Research Council endorses the importance of using well - planned and effective assessments of children in early learning classrooms in order to improve instruction and program planning.

First, we are working to more strongly connect our turnaround practices to our statewide strategy for improving curriculum and instruction, in particular by focusing on early grades literacy and middle grades mathematics.

Gerde sees the lack of science instruction in the early years as a missed opportunity to improve skills in all three main subject areas.

They suggested that PLC initiators meet with district / school administrators early on to describe the vision for the PLC, how the PLC efforts are aligned to the goals of the school / district, and the research evidence supporting the effectiveness of the PLC approach in improving mathematics and science instruction.

There's also evidence that effective school leadership influences early childhood achievement, as leaders play a critical role in improving classroom instruction — the most important factor related to the success of young students.

These strategies are grouped into four general categories: Foundational strategies (school - community perspective), early interventions, basic core strategies, and managing and improving instruction.

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Those results are disturbing: Kentucky's economic future depends on investment in high - quality early learning options, rigorous and aligned mathematics instruction, and effective strategies to improve postsecondary completion.

With this cadre of professionals, CEI brings 21st century expertise to our work addressing international education; differentiating instruction; early childhood education; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) curricula; social emotional learning and heart centered education; special education; school leadership; principal mentorships; and improving reading and math instruction.

Thirty - five states applied for grants, and the winners were chosen based on the strength of their plans to develop a public rating system to help families select the best early learning programs for their children, align and improve program standards, enhance training and support for the early learning workforce, and use data to improve early learning instruction and services and assess kindergarten readiness.

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI) has built a framework that aligns Wisconsin early - learning standards with SEL to improve outcomes for all PreK - 12 students.

A growing number of early childhood education (ECE) programs are using coaching to support teachers» professional development and improve the quality of early childhood instruction.

Scaffolded instruction and leadership strategies promote early and sound foundations in literacy and numeracy, build pathways to close achievement gaps, and emphasize character and citizenship development, among other strategies, to improve graduation rates.

DAY 2 — FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT FOR CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH THIRD GRADE: how to provide guidance to early learning staff in the use of assessment information to meet individual needs of children and improve practitioner / teacher practice and instruction.

In addition to considering what teachers teach, the current study's findings at the classroom level (which corroborate earlier research) suggest that it is important to consider how they teach, when seeking to make changes in reading instruction and significantly improve students» reading achievement.

Gordon MacInnes shows that it's possible for high - poverty schools to do a much better job of teaching low - income youngsters to read, through the tale of how a package of reforms, including high - quality pre-K and intensive, data - driven literacy instruction in the early grades, dramatically improved reading performance for children in some of New Jersey's highest - poverty, most troubled districts.

She observed that in the early years of blended learning, when teachers fully integrated online adaptive curriculum into their lessons as one tool to help personalize and differentiate instruction, not only did the data show improved performance, but students were more engaged in their learning.

ScholarCentric's middle and high school materials, technology, and services align well with SIG funding in the following categories: implement research - based assessments and curriculum, provide job - embedded professional development, use data to differentiate instruction, establish early - warning systems, adopt response - to - intervention models, improve the transition from middle to high school, increase graduation rates, and extend learning time.

Unlike many education reform initiatives, the solutions that directly address student learning through the provision of new or improved forms of instruction have had significant positive impact on student achievement in grades 7 through 11 in mathematics, language arts, social studies and science and on the development of early reading skills.

The report focuses on strategies that postsecondary institutions currently employ such as intervening before students start college with early assessment programs, bridges, boot camps, and brush - ups; reforming developmental math on college campuses; and improving math instruction in developmental and college math classrooms.

Instead, implementers discussed focusing on how alignment was changing practice by improving instruction, increasing family engagement, and bridging gaps in differing attitudes between early childhood and elementary educators.

A study of pre-k programs in 11 states showed that native Spanish speakers» reading and math scores improved more when they received more instruction in their native language, particularly when their teacher was caring and supportive.Margaret Burchinal et al., «Instruction in Spanish in Pre-kindergarten Classrooms and Child Outcomes for English Language Learners,» Early Childhood Research Quarterly 27 (2012): 188 &instruction in their native language, particularly when their teacher was caring and supportive.Margaret Burchinal et al., «Instruction in Spanish in Pre-kindergarten Classrooms and Child Outcomes for English Language Learners,» Early Childhood Research Quarterly 27 (2012): 188 &Instruction in Spanish in Pre-kindergarten Classrooms and Child Outcomes for English Language Learners,» Early Childhood Research Quarterly 27 (2012): 188 — 197.

The National Research Council stresses the importance of using well - planned and effective assessments of children in early learning classrooms in order to improve instruction and program planning.