Sentences with phrase «teacher quality released»

A new report on primary school teacher quality released by the Center on International Education Benchmarking finds high - performing education systems in Japan, Finland, Hong Kong, and Shanghai have very different approaches to elementary - level teacher training.

When the National Council on Teacher Quality released last month its report on teacher training programs, I was not shocked to read that the vast majority of colleges and universities do a poor job of preparing their students to teach.

The National Council on Teacher Quality released a report on the state of state teacher evaluation laws.

The National Council on Teacher Quality released an analysis and best practice guide of educator equity on the 17 state plans that have been released.

Not exact matches

Most recently, in May, the Comptroller's office released an analysis that revealed that after spending over $ 347 million on upgrading internet services, 45 percent of teachers said their schools» internet quality «did not meet their instructional needs,» a survey of middle school teachers found.

The rally comes as a study released by the teacher union affiliated Alliance for Quality Education finds that under Governor Cuomo, funding inequality between rich and poor schools has grown wider.

Data released by the New York State Education Department on the distribution of teacher quality reveals inequitable access to highly effective teachers in New York City.

The rally comes as a study released by the teacher union - affiliated Alliance for Quality Education finds that under Cuomo, funding inequality between rich and poor schools has grown wider.

The Washington, D.C. - based National Council on Teacher Quality has released its seventh annual State Teacher Policy Yearbook, which includes a 360 - degree analysis of every state law, rule and regulation that shapes the effectiveness of the teaching profession in New York.

The United Federation of Teachers and the Alliance for Quality Education, a labor - backed advocacy group, both of which are at odds with Cuomo on his education positions more broadly, released statements pushing the governor to enact the Dream Act, without strings.

In his second major release, Visible Learning for teachers: Maximizing impact on learning, Hattie presents eight «mind frames» or ways of thinking that must underpin every action and decision made in schools and educational systems if they are striving to improve the quality of education.

«At such a critical time, when so many districts face a shortfall in certified teachers, this free service may have a tremendous impact on the way school districts find quality teachers,» Riley wrote in a statement released Sunday.

In spite of growing demands for high - quality early - childhood programs, preschool teachers still earn roughly half what kindergarten teachers do, according to a report released by the Center for the Child Care Workforce.

The release in January of the Teaching Commission's report, «Teaching at Risk: A Call to Action,» presents us with an opportunity to reconsider the importance of teacher quality as a critical variable in the current effort to implement standards - based reform and high - stakes accountability.

The first report, released last year, termed the Danielson Framework «a reliable tool for identifying low - quality teaching» and said it «has potential for improving teacher evaluation systems.»

The public is largely disenchanted with the way the federal No Child Left Behind Act measures student learning and teacher quality, and it would like greater input into the law's implementation, a report scheduled for release this week by the Public Education Network finds.

But a survey to be released this week by Education Week shows that teachers are struggling to find high - quality software and Web sites.

Pay Teachers More and Reach All Students with Excellence — Aug 30, 2012 District RTTT — Meet the Absolute Priority for Great - Teacher Access — Aug 14, 2012 Pay Teachers More — Within Budget, Without Class - Size Increases — Jul 24, 2012 Building Support for Breakthrough Schools — Jul 10, 2012 New Toolkit: Expand the Impact of Excellent Teachers — Selection, Development, and More — May 31, 2012 New Teacher Career Paths: Financially Sustainable Advancement — May 17, 2012 Charlotte, N.C.'s Project L.I.F.T. to be Initial Opportunity Culture Site — May 10, 2012 10 Financially Sustainable Models to Reach More Students with Excellence — May 01, 2012 Excellent Teaching Within Budget: New Infographic and Website — Apr 17, 2012 Incubating Great New Schools — Mar 15, 2012 Public Impact Releases Models to Extend Reach of Top Teachers, Seeks Sites — Dec 14, 2011 New Report: Teachers in the Age of Digital Instruction — Nov 17, 2011 City - Based Charter Strategies: New White Papers and Webinar from Public Impact — Oct 25, 2011 How to Reach Every Child with Top Teachers (Really)-- Oct 11, 2011 Charter Philanthropy in Four Cities — Aug 04, 2011 School Turnaround Leaders: New Ideas about How to Find More of Them — Jul 21, 2011 Fixing Failing Schools: Building Family and Community Demand for Dramatic Change — May 17, 2011 New Resources to Boost School Turnaround Success — May 10, 2011 New Report on Making Teacher Tenure Meaningful — Mar 15, 2011 Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best — Feb 17, 2011 New Reports and Upcoming Release Event — Feb 10, 2011 Picky Parent Guide — Nov 17, 2010 Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance: Cross-Sector Lessons for Excellent Evaluations — Nov 02, 2010 New Teacher Quality Publication from the Joyce Foundation — Sept 27, 2010 Charter School Research from Public Impact — Jul 13, 2010 Lessons from Singapore & Shooting for Stars — Jun 17, 2010 Opportunity at the Top — Jun 02, 2010 Public Impact's latest on Education Reform Topics — Dec 02, 2009 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best — Oct 23, 2009 New Research on Dramatically Improving Failing Schools — Oct 06, 2009 Try, Try Again to Fix Failing Schools — Sep 09, 2009 Innovation in Education and Charter Philanthropy — Jun 24, 2009 Reconnecting Youth and Designing PD That Works — May 29.

In 2013, CCSSO and the Council of the Great City Schools (CGCS) jointly released Commitments on High - Quality Assessments which is a set of principles to guide state and district leaders in making sure every assessment administered is high - quality, coherent, and meaningful to students, parents, and teQuality Assessments which is a set of principles to guide state and district leaders in making sure every assessment administered is high - quality, coherent, and meaningful to students, parents, and tequality, coherent, and meaningful to students, parents, and teachers.

The assertions follow along the lines of a report released earlier this year by the National Council on Teacher Quality based on a study it conducted for the United Way's City of Angels operation and a group of civil rights groups earlier this year.

A story in the Aug. 7, 2002, issue of Education Week misstated two key provisions of draft regulations on teacher quality that the Department of Education released Aug. 1 as part of the implementation of the new federal education act.

The report of the Committee to Study Certification, released earlier this month, also details recommendations to raise the state's certification standards and improve the quality of the teaching ranks, such as by requiring periodic testing of teacher candidates during their training.

Teacher quality emerged as one of the highest educational priorities — second only to school safety — in the public opinion poll released last week by Recruiting New Teachers Inc., a Belmont, Mass., nonprofit group that advocates better school - hiring practices.

Following up on my most recent post about whether «The Test Matters,» a colleague of mine from the University of Southern California (USC)-- Morgan Polikoff whom I also referenced on this blog this past summer as per a study he and Andrew Porter (University of Pennsylvania) released about the «Surprisingly Weak» Correlations among VAMs and Other Teacher Quality Indicators» — wrote me an email.

The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) has released its analyses of educator equity in 34 recently submitted state plans under ESSA, completing the organization's analysis of all state ESSA plans.

Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released the second installment of its now - segmented Teacher Prep Review, this time grading undergraduate programs preparing secondary teachers based on a document review of their admission standards, content requirements, and field experiences.

The U.S. Department of Education and Asia Society released a report last week entitled, «Improving Teacher Quality Around the World: The International Summit on the Teaching Profession,» addressing lessons shared during the two - day event held in New York City in March.

In February 2013, the Commission on Equity and Excellence in Education released a report that highlighted the many challenges that teacher preparation programs face, including the problem of program quality from state - to - state, and the misalignment of state systems to recruit, retain, prepare, license, evaluate, develop, and compensate effective teachers.

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The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) has released its latest ratings for 567 traditional graduate programs, 129 alternative route programs, and 18 residencies preparing both elementary and secondary teachers.

NUT Cymru secretary David Evans added that there were «significant barriers» to promoting better collaboration between schools or better access to professional development «from a lack of high quality training provision, a lack of financial resources to release teachers or workload pressures making non-classroom activity almost impossible».

As part of the field test, the state will be examining technological capacity and the quality of test questions, while helping students and teachers prepare for next year's first operational test, said Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction in a press release.

By sequencing Learning Goals into a logical learning progression, teachers will be able to release learning gradually and ensure that students have quality feedback that will aid them in meeting the expectations of each Learning Goal.

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That is one of the key findings of a new report released Wednesday by the National Council on Teacher Quality, or NCTQ — a stalwart in the push to improve the quality and competency of America's teQuality, or NCTQ — a stalwart in the push to improve the quality and competency of America's tequality and competency of America's teachers.

The CTC, mandated under state law to serve as the arbiter of professional integrity and quality for California's teachers, was the subject of a critical audit released in early 2011 that found a backlog of thousands of unprocessed teacher misconduct complaints that state officials said may have exposed some students to unsafe classroom conditions.

Last month the Department of Education released findings from an annual survey of school districts regarding their spending of a $ 2.3 billion federal grant program that is intended to improve the quality and effectiveness of our nation's teachers.

Much of the disproportionately high rate of teacher turnover in hard - to - staff schools serving high - poverty students can be attributed to a lack of quality induction programs for beginning teachers, according to guidance released earlier this month.

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In July, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), released a study on Teacher Quality.

In order to develop their skills in the classroom, teachers should undergo clinical experiences that include a gradual release of responsibility, high - quality coaching and feedback, and the opportunity to observe mentor and other skilled teachers.

Earlier studies released by the MET project had examined three potential measures of teacher quality: observations of teachers keyed to teaching frameworks, surveys of students» perceptions of their teachers, and a value - added method, which attempts to isolate teachers» contributions to their students» academic achievement.

This discovery was highlighted in a StudentsFirstNY report released last month that examined the distribution of teacher quality across NYC and found that students in schools with high poverty or percentages of minority students were more likely to have teachers rated «Unsatisfactory.»

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Karen Cheeks [email protected] 240-233-4110 NCTAF and GSU to Host Roundtable Discussions on Educator Preparation With Teacher Quality Partnership Grantees at AACTE's 67th Annual Meeting WASHINGTON, DC — February 26, 2015 — Teacher Quality Partnership Grantees will be sharing innovative strategies from educator preparation programs as well as best practices in residencies...

WASHINGTON — A close examination of two medium - sized school districts» standardized testing calendars found that kids are losing out on receiving a full, high - quality education because of pervasive test preparation and testing, according to a report released today by the American Federation of Teachers.

New Leaders released public comments on the U.S. Department of Education's Survey on the Use of Funds Under Title II, Part A: Improving Teacher Quality State Grants — State - Level Activity Funds.

The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released a report grading each state's teacher pension Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released a report grading each state's teacher pension teacher pension system.

That's the assessment of the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), which recently released its «Best Value» ratings of colleges of education across the United States.

Recently, I posted a critique of the newly released and highly publicized Mathematica Policy Research study about the (vastly overstated) «value» of value - added measures and their ability to effectively measure teacher quality.

The first thing that jumped out at me was the how both the teach plus press release and the edsource coverage of that release played down and ignored (respectively) what is perhaps the most important piece of information from the poll related to tenure, which was how teachers believe tenure impacts the quality of the teaching force.