What the principal viewed
as effective instruction, I saw as a failure in my work as a coach.
Teachers can define for themselves «what counts»
as effective instruction by asking: «What evidence do I have that my students are learning?
Not exact matches
I agree with other reviewers that the
instructions are too wordy and that finely chopping the egg would have been much easier and just
as effective as grating a hard boiled egg.
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These praise statements incorporated the target behavior (running), which the autism team's AFIRM online
instruction highlights
as an important feature of
effective reinforcement.
For one such treatment, Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy to treat bipolar disorder, a RAND study compared face - to - face training with online training and found e-learning to be
as effective as traditional in - person
instruction.
In case you needed any more
instruction to ditch the burpee, these full - body exercises are just
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These 3 types of pills are very
effective but only if you follow the producer's
instructions and if you change your lifestyle
as well.
This pill can be very
effective but only if you follow the producer's
instructions and if you change your lifestyle
as well.
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A meaningful and engaging context,
as in PBL, can make
instruction in research - supported practices even more
effective (Guthrie et al., 2004; Guthrie et al., 2008).
All teachers were evaluated by five structured classroom observations aligned to the district's Teaching and Learning Framework, which defined domains of
effective instruction, such
as leading well - organized, objective - driven lessons; checking for student understanding; explaining content clearly; and maximizing instructional time.
Differentiated
instruction is most
effective when used
as an instructional lens that brings learners» gifts and needs into the planning.
It makes intuitive sense that the choice of instructional strategies,
as well
as effective feedback, tracking student progress, timely intervention, and celebrating success require a clear and transparent understanding of the goals of
instruction.
No matter how much technology may change writing
instruction, there will never be an advance sophisticated enough to replace the writing conference
as the most
effective formative assessment tool available for gauging students» writing progress, both overall, and specific to a current assignment.
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.
As Secretary of Education, Carol Midgett would «conduct a working conditions survey to identify the requirements of
effective instruction (including instructional leadership, administrative support, the services, and professional development), the obstacles to
effective instruction, and the resources needed to overcome those obstacles.
A leading researcher in education, he is a speaker, trainer, and author of more than 30 books and 150 articles on topics such
as instruction, assessment, writing and implementing standards, cognition,
effective leadership, and school intervention.
The cost of
effective peer tutoring is higher than alternatives, such
as computer - assisted
instruction or smaller class sizes or longer school days, because of the needs for adult personnel to coordinate, train, and monitor the student tutors.
First: The classroom would exhibit instructional practices referred to collectively
as quality
instruction — research - based practices shown in the literature to be
effective.
No reliable research has ever demonstrated that
instruction designated
as appropriate for any «tested» learning style is
effective because it matches that style.
To qualify
as «
effective,» there must be support of claims that superior outcomes are the direct result of teaching to individual learning styles and not a general result to the
instruction.
Highly
effective veterans are constantly looking for ways to improve specific components of their
instruction, such
as opening up an explanation of quadratic equations.
As I seem to be spending much of this semester investigating
effective writing
instruction, setting up a writing center at my middle school where I broadcast some of these instructional practices into the larger school culture has an immense appeal.
Three newly published studies cast doubt on the effectiveness of whole language
as a method for teaching reading and suggest that direct
instruction in phonics can be
effective.
Although lively teaching and academic rigor independently and collectively increase engagement, the single biggest effect, according to Cooper's study, resulted from connective
instruction — it was seven times
as effective as the other two well - established practices.
AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School, a pre-K — only charter school that serves more than 800 students on eight campuses, has used its flexibility —
as well
as a federal Investing in Innovation grant — to develop an integrated model that combines evidence - based curriculum, early childhood assessments, and aligned professional development to help teachers deliver
effective instruction focused on improving children's language and social - emotional skills.
Similarly, the methods of star teachers — how they construct a culture of high expectations in their classroom and deliver vibrant and
effective instruction — are at last being codified
as specific techniques that can be mastered by novice teachers.
And,
as the cofounder of Wireless Generation, a leading educational software company now serving more than 3 million children with groundbreaking assessment and
instruction products, he knows a little something about
effective leadership,
as well.
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As I mentioned a moment ago, the time demand is probably the biggest one — finding time to work with colleagues and even to work individually to plan
effective instruction.
Mixed method interventions
as well
as explicit critical thinking
instruction have been found to be
effective
There he developed a sound understanding of curriculum and
instruction as a practitioner embracing a deep seeded belief that
effective (comprehensive and sustainable) teaching and learning must be firmly rooted in relational practices engaging a broad and committed community of stakeholders.
No other professional development is
as comprehensive or successful in addressing the five essential components of
effective reading
instruction, plus writing, with a focus on translating research to classroom application.
Effective remedies to improve
instruction, learning and school climate (including, e.g., decreases in bullying and harassment, use of exclusionary discipline practices, use of police in schools, and student referrals to law enforcement) for students enrolled are implemented in any school where the school
as a whole, or any subgroup of students, has not met the annual achievement and graduation targets or where achievement gaps persist.
Russakoff's knowledge of
effective instruction is a bit superficial: she sees teachers who love their students
as enough, which unfortunately is not true.
Liu's research examines secondary and postsecondary classrooms
as developmental settings and focuses on the role of
effective instruction in building teacher - student relationships and supporting student outcomes.
The Michigan bill is particularly puzzling because it actually mandates many of the alternative interventions identified
as effective by practitioners and / or researchers, including regular diagnostic assessment of children in grades K - 3, «evidence - based» small group or 1 - on - 1 supplemental
instruction for students in K - 3 failing to meet benchmarks, and intensive teacher professional development.
VDOE provides training, technical assistance and resources to local school divisions in providing quality
instruction and supports to students with disabilities
as well
as supporting low - performing schools and school divisions to implement research - based
effective practices for students with disabilities.
(ii) Increase the number and percentage of
effective teachers (
as defined in this notice) teaching hard - to - staff subjects and specialty areas including mathematics, science, and special education; teaching in language
instruction educational programs (
as defined under Title III of the ESEA); and teaching in other areas
as identified by the State or LEA.
While conducting technology - enhanced
instruction, teachers should monitor students» responses to determine whether the instructional activity is
effective and to make in - the - moment,
as well
as post-instructional decisions for future lessons, to adjust
instruction to promote student success (Kennedy & Deshler, 2010; King - Sears & Evmenova, 2007).
Teacher leaders can help teachers gradually deepen their knowledge of
effective instruction required for these materials
as they assist in implementation efforts.
When asked on the survey to select the four most important factors for improving struggling readers» achievement, 83 % of the teachers in the four most
effective schools selected small - group
instruction as an important factor.
Center for Educational Leadership www.k-12leadership.org The University of Washington CEL is a proponent of
effective instruction — for teachers and school and district leaders —
as a means to help close the achievement gap.
Results Time spent in small group
instruction for reading distinguished the most
effective schools from the other schools in the study and was offered by teachers in these schools
as a reason for their success.
To the contrary, all four of the most
effective schools used a collaborative model for reading
instruction in which Title I, reading resource, special education, and regular teachers (
as well
as ELL teachers in one school) worked together to provide small group
instruction.
Today she works
as an independent consultant, speaker, and author providing professional development to school districts and organizations in the areas of science and STEM formative assessment, understanding student thinking, teaching science for conceptual understanding, and designing
effective instruction.
Across teachers in our sample, 41 % were identified
as demonstrating many of these elements (most accomplished), 32 % demonstrated some of these elements (moderately accomplished), and 27 % demonstrated few of the elements of culturally responsive teaching and
effective instruction (least accomplished).
In one most
effective school, third - grade teachers provided small - group
instruction to struggling readers in which they coached them to decode multisyllabic words
as they were reading.
As they learn about various tools / strategies, the preparation program needs to help teacher leaders recognize how those strategies fit within a research framework for
effective collaboration or
effective instruction.
While a coaching preference did not emerge
as a general difference among teachers across school effectiveness ratings, we did find that the practice of coaching during reading to provide word recognition
instruction was found to be a characteristic of teachers in the most
effective schools and the most accomplished teachers in general.