Sentences with phrase «instructional practice program»

Duraisingh, who received her doctorate from the Educational Policy, Leadership, and Instructional Practice Program at HGSE, focuses on how young people use the past to help make sense of their own identities, lives, and values.

from City College of New York before coming to the Ed School as a doctoral candidate in the Education Policy, Leadership, and Instructional Practice Program.

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In an editorial accompanying the study, Russell Pate and Dr. Jennifer O'Neil of the Department of Exercise Science at the University of South Carolina said the study showed the «need to learn ways in which the doses of physical activity provided during youth sports and activity programs can be most effectively increased by modifying the manner in which the practices and contests are conducted... [such as] by changes in instructional practices that produce greater emphasis on keeping youth active while they learn individual skills and team strategies.»

As program officer for the IES Cognition and Student Learning research grants program, Dr. Albro oversaw the preparation of an IES Practice Guide, Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning, which identified a set of instructional principles for use in schools and classrooms that emerged from basic research on learning and memory.

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Murphy imagines a hypothetical model program called Administrative Leaders for Learning — ALL for short — that would be organized to spotlight and connect three overlapping domains of knowledge: instructional practice and learning theory, with a particular focus on high achievement for all students; the education sector, with a particular focus on schooling in context; and matters of leadership and management.

Teachers, instructional designers, educational institutions, companies, and even organizations have started to heavily rely on the use of social media in formal learning, to share practices, promote information and educational material, share opinions, views and comments, embodying them in training programs and individual courses.

Only one - third of the programs had well - developed evaluations that produced measurable effects on student achievement or change in instructional practices.

The review concludes that instructional process programs designed to change daily teaching practices have substantially greater research support than programs that focus on curriculum or technology alone.

One is the lesser profile accorded to curriculum and instructional practice and to what happens once the teacher closes the classroom door; another is the view that random assignment is premature, given its dependence on expert school management and high - quality program implementation; and another is the view that quantitative techniques have only marginal usefulness for understanding schools, since a school's governance, culture, and management are best understood through intensive case studies.

The program examines four leadership themes — school improvement, instructional practice, student / adult connections, and motivation and engagement strategies — and looks at how to adapt and implement specific leadership strategies.

A 2005 NCREL report draft (which we received special permission to cite for this article) finds «new evidence supporting the apparent effectiveness of online programs and schools and generally demonstrating the potential of online learning as a promising instructional intervention that can, when implemented judiciously, and with attention to «evidence - based» practices, apparently improve student academic performance.»

The conditions, behaviors, and practices required by an effective coaching program can affect the culture of a school or system, thus embedding instructional change within broader efforts to improve school - based culture and conditions.

Any instructional program that includes the use of a computer — CD - ROMs, DVDs, etc. - is based on this concept, which can also be implemented in conjunction with traditional teaching methods to enhance the overall educational experience.Computers can also be used in the workplace, to educate employees about new work practices or regulations that must be followed within their professional environment.

To be effective, school counseling programs must be inextricably woven together with instructional practice and school leadership.

District data systems should also support routine evaluation of instructional programs, practices, and decisions by linking student participation in specific endeavors with standards - based assessments.

FOSS provides the district with a science program that matches state standards, promotes instructional practices consistent with district goals, and allows teachers to integrate technology and science instruction.

Insight ADVANCE, the company behind the observation and coaching platform used in schools and teacher preparation programs, invited me to develop an ebook that explores research, tools, principles, and best practices for providing inservice teachers feedback on their instructional performance.

Some researchers speculate that those programs didn't offer big enough rewards and that they focused too narrowly on test scores rather than the instructional practices teachers can control more directly.

Support teaching and learning in Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) through Grade 12 classrooms across New York State and provide access to sequenced, spiraled, content - rich statewide curriculum programming and instructional practices that support the attainment of the CCLS and align to the Board of Regents» strategic goals.

Direct - to - student programs and changes in instructional practices have been linked to long - term gains in academic performance and reductions in achievement gaps on the basis of race / ethnicity, gender, and being the first in one's family to go to college.

Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) is a professional development program based on an integrated program of research focused on (a) the development of students» mathematical thinking; (b) instruction that influences that development; (c) teachers» knowledge and beliefs that influence their instructional practices; and (d) the way that teachers» knowledge, beliefs, and practices are influenced by their understanding of students» mathematical thinking.

The overall effort encompassed multiple, core leadership practices (setting directions, developing capacity, workplace arrangements, managing instructional program) and multiple leadership sources associated with the focus on a shared learning goal.

While we did not begin this research with an eye toward comparisons across three levels of effectiveness among the schools we selected, it turned out that the natural variations within our sample permitted us to meet our original goal of examining systematic relations among those performance outcomes, program elements, and instructional practices.

Partners participate in a community of practice grounded in on - site observation of a residency program, focused on program and instructional improvement.

The Program Features survey includes questions concerning candidate selection practices, program design, core content, instructional delivery approaches, candidate assessment practices, program improvement, and accreditation (see more details Program Features survey includes questions concerning candidate selection practices, program design, core content, instructional delivery approaches, candidate assessment practices, program improvement, and accreditation (see more details program design, core content, instructional delivery approaches, candidate assessment practices, program improvement, and accreditation (see more details program improvement, and accreditation (see more details below).

The chart contains three types of tools that are either free or available for purchase: commercial programs, instructional practices, and learning strategies.

Similarly, only one set of identified practices — Monitoring teachers» work — matched up with Managing the instructional program.

This takes many forms — from working in classrooms to help teachers adopt effective instructional practices to helping school leaders establish effective human capital management systems to customizing after school programs.

In other words, there is no single quick answer to the question of how best to reshape a school's reading program and the repertoire of instructional practices teachers employ in of the quest of helping all children read well by the time they leave the primary grades.

These studies, found that participants» knowledge of content and pedagogical strategies was deepened through participation in the preparation programs, but the studies did not investigate the impact of this preparation on teacher leader practice relative to supporting instructional materials implementation.

HISD's comprehensive teacher induction program begins with week - long, rigorous summer New Teacher Academy and continues throughout the school year with timely, targeted professional learning opportunities grounded in the HISD Instructional Practice Rubric.

DreamBox Learning is an adaptive, online K - 8 math instructional program designed to complement classroom practice, while empowering educators with real - time data to differentiate instruction and personalize learning.

Seton Catholic Schools is proud to build upon that tradition while transforming programming and instructional practices to meet the needs of today's students.

Systems Change for Literacy Gains Strong literacy programs can be the foundation for improved instructional practices and better student outcomes schoolwide.

This singular focus on the impact of induction programs on teacher retention has limited exploration of the potential of teacher induction programs to improve beginning teachers» instructional practices and student learning (Feiman - Nemser & Parker, 1990).

Standard 2: Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by promoting a positive school culture, providing an effective instructional program, applying best practice to student learning, and designing comprehensive professional growth plans for staff.

Mimbs (2002) found that, in a teacher leader preparation program, participants identified providing support to teachers» use of instructional materials as a goal of their future teacher leader practice.

Insight in action As part of a middle school science mentoring program, mentors met with classroom teachers on a fairly regular basis to help them improve instructional practice through lesson planning.

HISD's comprehensive teacher induction program incorporates a broad set of supports including one - on - one campus - based mentoring and multiple professional development opportunities grounded in the HISD Instructional Practice Rubric.

The HOT Approach: Changing Instructional Practice Through Strong Arts, Arts Integration and Democratic Practice, has evolved from HOT Schools (™) and serves as the genesis for developing COA's Arts Education programs and services.

Agile Accelerator is a supplemental program that pairs today's best assessment practices with standards - centered instructional resources to target learning needs in mathematics.

To ensure teacher and student success, McGraw - Hill Education offers online courses and in - person training for our programs, giving our teachers a deep knowledge of effective implementation strategies and instructional practices.

However, many of these best instructional practices have been developed in gifted programs as gifted students can master the curriculum in half the time leaving plenty of time available for experimentation.

As you consider your approach to supporting students across all four core subjects, utilize the following guides to take a fresh approach to your instructional programs or refine your current practices.

We strive for effective instructional practices and the improvement of access to quality educational instruction, resources, and programs to ensure evidence ‐ based, developmentally appropriate practices.

The observation - based evaluations in Cincinnati, for example, have led to improvements in teacher effectiveness, [17] as has the IMPACT evaluation system in Washington, D.C. [18] Both of these programs provide feedback to teachers on their instructional practices.

Each professional development session began with a model activity that demonstrated using digital primary sources and one of the targeted instructional practices for the professional development program, such as teaching for understanding, differentiated instruction, literacy instruction, and technology integration.

Our research emphasizes leadership practices and competencies, including: setting direction and priorities, building relationships and developing people, maintaining high expectations, creating inclusive communities, developing cultural competence, leading instructional program, sustaining innovations, and securing accountability.

HISD's comprehensive teacher induction program begins with personalized summer New Teacher Academy and continues throughout the school year with timely, targeted professional learning opportunities grounded in the HISD Instructional Practice Rubric.