Sentences with phrase «as effective educators»

He says participants in the program also «emerge as effective educators of pet owners on issues pertaining to lifestyle choices that promote healthy longevity.»

Teacher Development Specialists are instructional coaches whose purpose is to support teachers» continuous growth as effective educators.

Not exact matches

Knowledge and genius are the twin factors of effective personality, and the true ultimate problem before the educator is how to impart knowledge so as to stimulate genius.

«Based on research and experience, more and more local districts are rejecting the use of ineffective strategies like corporal punishment as an acceptable form of school discipline in favor of effective techniques, like the Positive Behavioral Support system favored by most educators,» said Vitaglione.

As an elder doula and childbirth educator in her community, she has seen how an education with CBI lays the foundation for being a more effective birth professional.

Drawing on her experience as a prenatal yoga teacher, labor support doula, childbirth educator and mother, Deb looks to establish a safe, effective and empowering class for pregnancy and beyond.

«As a childbirth educator, I've found that a turtleneck shirt and a doll are very effective for helping children understand the process.

Dromm focused his campaign on depicting Sears as less than effective during her two terms and on his knowledge of education issues from two decades as a public educator.

As a result, schools face the challenge of preparing educators to foster inclusive, effective language learning.

As an educator, researcher, and clinician, Dr. Kharrazian has blended together his scientific and clinical research into effective concepts and applications for complex health disorders.

As the state notes of its system, «A central tenet of AchieveNJ is that educators are never evaluated on a single factor or test score alone, but on multiple measures of both effective practice and student learning.»

Moreover, the educators who are most effective in improving non-tested skills are often not the same as those who are most effective in improving test scores.

For example, the idea that the success of LEAs will be determined based on: «the number and percentage of participating students by subgroup who have daily access to effective and highly effective teachers» is problematic in the way that it potentially limits the innovative staffing models possible to serve students if educator is defined as one being co-located with the student.

HISD partnered with Harvard University's Education Innovation Laboratory to identify successful strategies, such as getting effective principals and educators into each school, providing more instructional time, and using data to drive instruction.

In a system where those at the top often have no teaching experience, I am convinced of the need for educators who are highly effective as both leaders and teachers.

«As educators, we have such different ideas of what effective teaching and learning is.»

Just as we assign the most accomplished doctors to oversee the most complex medical cases, shouldn't we be making sure that the students and schools with the greatest need are taught and led by our most experienced and effective educators?

Additionally, developing a high - quality virtual - learning program can be costly, requiring sizable capital expenditures on computers and servers, sophisticated instructional design (the orchestration of different media — such as online, offline, images, sound — into compelling and effective instructional units), content and course - management systems (computer systems for organizing and facilitating collaboration on documents and courses), course - authoring platforms (computer frameworks that allow educators to «post» their courses onto the Internet), and beta and usability testing (publishing test versions of new programs to eliminate the «bugs» and ensure ease of use).

The exhibit, in which 15 teachers demonstrated their work through posters, attracted an audience of graduate students, administrators, and educators from other communities, as well as representatives from Project Zero and the Center for Collaborative Education, an organization that partners with public schools and districts «to create and sustain effective and equitable schools.»

SEL researchers and educators could frame effective prevention programs in the same light, as necessary on a large scale for the sake of public budgets, as well as both personal and societal well - being.

As if it were a surprise that educators feel more supported and prepared when they choose their own learning experiences, approximately 79 percent indicated that unconference PL opportunities are effective in general (Howard, 2016).

The rolling out of Internet Plus Education will be efficient and effective as most of the audience use tablets such as iPads and cellphones to use the internet, that means that there will not be too much time wasted on integrating the students or educators — accelerating Internet Plus Education's effectiveness.

Alternative methods such as positive reinforcement, understanding negative behavior in context and training of our children's educators is proving to be much more effective in managing the classroom.

«Instead, as district leaders are discovering for themselves,» Haycock writes, «a better solution lies in a creative combination of targeted incentives for teachers and policies that empower administrators and school leaders to recruit and retain effective educators.»

But to be educationally effective, school discipline requires that educators have moral authority and students perceive their actions as legitimate and fair.

As both a former schoolteacher and a parent of two children who went through public schools, I am convinced that we need more effective ways to hold educators accountable, and I believe that testing has to be a part of an effective accountability program.

A paper by the educator William H. Cosby Jr., better known as the entertainer Bill Cosby, on the importance of early exposure to effective science teaching is one of thousands of documents available on a new online service offered by the National Academy of Sciences.

As educators, one of our most critical roles is to foster the skills that enable effective two - way communication.

This «people - everywhere» strategy is expensive and limits the available talent pool, as some potentially effective educators may be unwilling to relocate to the communities where they are needed.

As more states and municipalities turn their focus toward increasing early education opportunities, Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie Jones have produced a series of 10 one - page briefs to help policymakers and educators build sustainable and effective programs.

As you can see, having access to effective and meaningful feedback has many benefits to both learners and educators.

In 2012, Darby served as a Curriculum Specialist at Teach For America's New York City Institute where she fell in love with coaching teachers to develop the knowledge, skills, and mindsets to become highly effective educators.

ASCD strives to expand our influence as an international organization that is widely recognized for helping educators define, support, and engage in the development of highly effective learning systems.

The standards give educators the information they need to take leadership roles as advocates for and facilitators of effective professional learning and the conditions required for its success.

But those principles need to be pretty abstract to elicit support from both sides, as in «effective educators make a difference,» «kids need champions,» and «families need options.»

Professor Reimers went on to highlight the need to provide educators with the proper training before and during the school year as well as creating an environment conducive to effective teaching.

Looking through the lens of an independent school educator - leader, I know that although each independent school has its own purposefully crafted mission statement, frequently the statements share a lexicon that include words and phrases such as: character, academic, empower, passions, potential, lifelong commitment, individual growth, social responsibility, ethical, effective citizenship, inclusive, respect, service, inspire, courage, and leaders.

We get that it's the season for political sniping and that the Obama administration wants to hobble Gov. Rick Perry's upstart presidential campaign, but Duncan should shelve the hyperbole if he wants to be effective as the nation's top educator.

The ISTE Standards act as a roadmap for bold, innovative educators and education leaders to re-engineer their schools and classrooms for digital age learning no matter where they fall on the journey to meaningful, effective ed tech integration.

School letter grades have a distinct advantage for educators as well: they are very effective at focusing educators on the goal of maximizing academic achievement.

(As a former educator, I feel compelled to point out that this is not a terribly effective idea of school, either, but it's all too common.)

-- The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has named pioneering STEM educator Peggy Brookins as Executive Vice President, effective December 1st, 2014.

Programs are identifying and supporting effective, experienced teachers to act as mentors and clinical educators; more than 500 mentors are modeling and coaching new teachers to be their future colleagues.

«The budget will help school districts address technology and support for students with special needs, invest in K - 12 and early childhood programs, including care and education, as well as ensure profession - ready and effective educators or teacher and principals are in every classroom and school.

Formed in reaction to a provision that allowed teachers in training to be identified under federal law as «highly qualified» and concentrated in low - income, high need schools, this group has developed a new, comprehensive framework for teaching quality that will allow the nation to put a fully - prepared and effective educator in every classroom and school.

Middle school educators promote cooperative learning as a prime means of establishing effective heterogeneous communities of learning (Slavin, 1980; Toepfer, 1992).

Educators should select appropriate instructional activities and materials, including technology, based on factors such as curriculum standards, students» needs, preferences, prior knowledge, and skill levels, and effective pedagogical practices and contextual factors such as time and available resources (Harris & Hofer, 2009; Kennedy & Deshler, 2010; King - Sears & Emenova, 2007).

Across the country, the number of community schools continues to grow, as local educators, community leaders, and others look for equitable, efficient, and effective ways to provide the broad range of supports and services that allow young people to become truly well - prepared to enter college or a career.

As an educator, you'll learn highly effective classroom management strategies, innovative ways to manage students» energy levels and integrate kinesthetic learning into the curriculum, and the tools to be a calm, creative force in the classroom.

Performance assessment, portfolios, and projects (Resnick & Resnick, 1992) were advanced by both educators and measurement experts as assessment models that might foster effective teaching, learning, and measurement of worthwhile outcomes (Shepard, 1989; Simmons & Resnick, 1993; Wiggins, 1993).