A few years ago, I traveled to Guatemala to study the Maya with Tulane's Latin American
Studies teacher institute.
Not exact matches
The grant program was developed after September 11 to help
teachers and their students better understand Muslim culture and religion and to contradict ideas that all Muslims are terrorists, said Richard Benfield, the program coordinator of the
institute and chairman of CCSU's geography
studies group.
Currently, Dillon is a post-doctoral fellow at Haskins Laboratories, a research
institute in New Haven, Conn., that focuses on speech, language, and reading and biological basis, where she investigates the effects of a three - year
study in which first - grade
teachers were provided professional development seminars and in - class coaching in literacy instruction.
Massachusetts collects data on these programs and publishes a report detailing best practices and lessons learned.35 Stakeholders
instituting or considering such reforms should
study these reports to identify how to link preservice requirements, licensure, and new
teacher supports such as induction and mentoring programs.
This
study examined
teachers» uses of virtual manipulatives across grades K - 8 after participating in a professional development
institute in which manipulatives and technology were the major resources used throughout all of the activities.
Professional development
instituted as part of the
study engaged arts specialists from 59 schools as community and curriculum builders in collaboration with non-arts
teachers, all the while building their own leadership capacities.
What it says about New Jersey: New Jersey fares pretty well in McGuinn's
study, which finds it is taking a deliberative approach to
instituting a new
teacher - evaluation system through a pilot program that so far encompasses 30 districts.
Citing a TNTP
study that found most
teacher professional development is ineffective, the authors point to the Project Zero Classroom
institute, which has now held for two decades at the Harvard -LSB-...]
The
teachers in this
study consisted of faculty from middle schools, high schools, and colleges recruited for STEM Guitar Building
institutes held between 2013 and 2016.
Because their elementary school
teachers don't either, says Marc Tucker, president of the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), a policy
institute that
studies what America can learn from the world's best - performing education systems.