Sentences with phrase «additional teacher development»

Expanded learning time provides additional teacher development opportunities — through increased planning, collaboration, coaching, peer observation, and professional development.

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Primary school development includes additional infrastructure such as canteen, borehole, latrines, solar energy or teacher housing

To achieve this, we are now working with groups from across the teaching, training and academic spheres, to identify what additional provisions may be required for teachers at all stages of career development; from initial teacher training, to continuous professional development and emerging senior leaders.

Cuomo is also expected to propose additional funding for professional development to help teachers who are struggling with the new, more rigorous Common Core standards, a source said.

Under Commissioner King's plan, New York City teachers will now have additional protections and opportunities to play a larger role in the development of the measures used to rate them.

Teachers reported they felt they were meeting the needs of students and findings suggest a need for more professional development and additional planning time as these networks take root.

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Nevertheless, salary differentials for teachers who earn additional course credits or hold advanced degrees — otherwise known as «lane» increases or the «master's degree bump» — are among the costliest aspects of teacher development.

In schools, if you get inside the data and actually have a look at what the students are doing, what their areas of strengths are, where they need to build, perhaps as a school there might be some areas of weakness, then you can target some professional development for teachers and maybe target some additional support staff in the classes.

In many states, teachers must earn additional professional development credits (usually six credits every five years) in order to renew their licenses, but teachers can earn these credits in areas that bear little relationship to their practice.

Prior to and subsequent to implementing the hybrid - block, there was significant discussion and teacher - driven professional development relating to how the additional time would be used by the teachers and students in order to optimize its positive impact on assessment tests, added Hagen.

This process has an additional intrinsic potential to offer practical professional development opportunities to every teacher that takes part in the process.

Coordinating SEL programs with learning standards, evidence - based programs, teacher professional development, and student assessment also adds additional costs which should be accounted for in helping the longevity of an SEL approach.

Our research suggests that an expanded school schedule offers a multitude of educational benefits, including more time on task, a broader array of enrichment programs to engage students in school, and time for teachers to participate in real collaborative planning and additional professional development.

Dismissal: While teacher contracts often lay out the steps a district must take to help a teacher who is struggling, contracts rarely account for those teachers whose performance does not improve, even after they receive additional support and professional development.

Menomonee Falls and Greendale eliminated additional pay for extra duties and froze scheduled raises for teachers who had reached certain professional - development goals.

We have seen with the development of NASBTT's Teacher Educator Programmes, launched earlier this year, that the appetite for additional support and training for mentors is there and we are pleased the government is recognising this important role.

The app, built on the companies» new platform for personalized learning and vocabulary development, is intended to «level the learning field» by giving teachers additional insight into their students» progress.

The proposal seeks to ensure that all children come to school ready to learn, that teachers and principals will be afforded additional professional development, and that schools have the means to begin to address school safety and mental health issues.

A performance review of career teachers needs to be conducted once every three years and include classroom observation of the teacher, a review of the teacher's progress on the Iowa teaching standards and additional standards and criteria, a review of the implementation of teacher's individual professional development plan, and supporting documentation from other evaluators, teachers, parents, and students.

additional tools, professional development and resources for teachers to address the needs of diverse learners, including students with disabilities and English language learners;

Teachers were randomly assigned to receive this intensive math professional development or to a control group that did not receive any additional training.

Only a few have made sustained efforts at capacity building (such as Missouri «s 1993 Outstanding Schools Act provided funding for a state - wide teacher professional development system, or New Jersey «s provision of significant additional resources to high poverty «Abbott» school districts).

With the addition of technology - based resources for both additional practice and professional development, Reading Mastery Signature Edition helps teachers optimize each minute spent in the classroom.

Responsibilities and learning include: strategic analysis and evaluation, resource and operational management, leadership and professional development to address teacher and student needs, teambuilding, bi-weekly cohort discussion and reflection, and additional cohort responsibilities.

Students at these schools will benefit from funds eannartred for an extra counselor position, an additional administrator, extra professional development time, a mentor program for teachers at the schools, and other crucial supports.

The teachers were provided initial professional development in August ahead of the implementation as well as ongoing support throughout the year through additional PD and WebEx sessions.

According to Atkinson, addressing these dropouts will require a multi-pronged solution, including additional allocation of teacher resources, professional development and student outreach.

Compared to teachers at schools with similarly renovated libraries — those renovated with state QZAB funds but without additional professional development funds, community partnerships, and modernized technology — teachers at Library Project schools reported more collaboration with the school librarian and were four times more likely to have their students use the library for research.

Additional professional development comes in the form of Teacher Lessons that provide information such as best practices for extending knowledge, cross-content and vocabulary connections and common misconceptions specific to each lesson.

The Florida state Department of Education set aside $ 140 million last year for a new «schools of hope» program that will provide up to 25 low - performing schools an additional $ 2,000 per student for services such as tutoring, after - school programs, counseling, and teacher development.

Master teachers receive a 10 % raise annually and also bear additional responsibilities for mentoring and planning and executing professional development.

The 67 teachers interviewed for the study were all Head Start instructors who had agreed to participate and receive additional professional development in science instruction.

In 2005, Minnesota passed the Quality Compensation law (known as Q Comp), an optional statewide program that provides additional funding to districts or public charter schools to support them in designing alternative teacher compensation and professional development systems.

The finding that content area expertise impacted teacher leaders designing and / or facilitating professional development was supported through the use of multiple data sources (Coggins et al. 2003; Manno & Firestone, 2006; Yost et al., 2009) and the inclusion of detailed descriptions in support of the reliability of data analysis strategies and instrumentation (Coggins et al. 2003; Manno & Firestone, 2006; Yost et al., 2009), providing additional confidence in the validity of this finding.

One hundred thirty - five (135) Virginia Preschool Initiative (VPI) classrooms with 1,574 eligible children have been improved by providing additional comprehensive services to children and families and by providing high - quality professional development to teachers and assistants.

Observational measures also may not adjust well for different teaching contexts and even when educators use these protocols, additional, less formal feedback is necessary to support teachers» development.

Additional content areas and the Personal / Social Development section are on page two of the Report Card along with teacher comments for each of the three marking periods.

Second, teachers completed a 6 - item post-professional development survey immediately after the one - day professional development workshop (see Additional file 1: Table S2).

The additional revenue would go toward areas Ducey prioritized this year — teacher salaries, full - day kindergarten, school infrastructure, teacher training and workforce development.

Schools can and should measure SEL inside their walls to gauge how effectively teachers do this practice and assess the need for additional professional development and support.

Additional ways to support teaching is to partner with the school to help provide professional development for teachers.

The Trump budget would eliminate or reduce funding for more than 20 additional education programs, including afterschool and teacher professional development programs.

Some of them — class meetings, especially — may involve new skills that teachers need to learn through additional staff development.

It's one of many teaching benefits that has been cut by state lawmakers; additional pay for advanced degrees, professional development opportunities, and a state - funded teacher training program called NC Teaching Fellows have all been squashed in recent times.

The Chapel Hill - Carrboro City Schools already offer higher salaries to teachers with 25 years of experience, but new teachers also could see a boost in pay if they agree to additional duties or participate in extra professional development.

In theory, the purpose of teacher evaluations is two-fold: to identify struggling teachers in need of additional professional development and mentoring and to discover gifted teachers who can serve as mentors to share best practices.

No state bases more than 50 percent of a teacher's evaluation on student performance scores (see the infographic on p. 4), and many incorporate multiple additional measures, such as classroom observations, student writing and artwork, teacher lesson plans, peer review, student reflections and feedback, and participation in professional development (Shakman et al., 2012).

For additional professional development and training information for teachers and administrators, please review information through HISD portal — OneSourceMe Learning application.

According to a National Assessment of Title I study, only 40 percent of the schools identified as needing improvement last school year reported receiving additional teacher professional development or other help.