They might reach
beyond the school building to engage students through learning in the community (apprenticeships and the like), participation in social and recreational activities outside the school, or even partnering with other schools or local colleges to broaden the range of learning experiences.
The report — which is based on a survey of 1,300 professionals who entered a broad range of education leadership jobs
beyond the school building — finds that many education organizations, including school districts and charter management organizations, are willing to offer significant management opportunities to young leaders that are on par with, and often exceed, those in the private sector.
At the high school level, school leaders envisioned opportunities for their students that may take place in or
beyond the school building.
The school combines rigorous research with student - driven projects that have impact
beyond the school building.
In order to increase the number of schools willing to experiment with such programs, states should incentivize school districts by creating or expanding grant programs that offer flexibility for students to learn outside of traditional school hours and
beyond school buildings.
It is a school built upon daily, thoughtful teacher collaboration, and one that encourages teacher participation in professional spaces
beyond the school building.
Not exact matches
To
build genuine loyalty — a customer base with intrinsic preference for your brand — retailers need to break with old -
school tactics, realizing instead that earning consumer trust, preference and loyalty is a strategic initiative that goes far
beyond points, coupons, discounts and mass - blasted emails.
Hold infants at your local church nursery while the parents attend service; participate in a house
build with Habitat for Humanity; mentor a student at a nearby
school a few times a month; sponsor a missionary overseas; give wildly
beyond the tithe.
In all facets of
school life, students are encouraged to reach
beyond their comfort level, and while this sometimes means they may stumble along the way, it always means that they are
building valuable life skills.
Even better, in addition to feeding your kids» bodies and brains in the short term, you will help them
build healthy eating habits to last well
beyond their
school years.
In the past year, we have seen many different people from across the
school food sector — and
beyond — coming together to help
build on the good work that has been done already.
America was
built and prospered on a private
school system, directly reflecting individual parental values; modern Americans, indoctrinated by many years in government
schools, recoil at such history / ideas... mistakenly seeing it as
beyond belief or reason.
We have compiled a list of some of our favorite
school breakfast menus and resources — including our
Beyond Breakfast Resource Center — here on the blog, so that you can see what other districts and organizations are offering to help
school nutrition professionals create,
build, and expand their
school breakfast programs.
«These self - healing, bioinspired actuators bring us another step closer to being able to
build entirely soft - bodied robots, which may help to bridge the gap between humans and robots and open entirely new application areas in medicine and
beyond,» said Wyss Founding Director Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical
School and the Boston Children's Hospital Vascular Biology Program, as well as Professor of Bioengineering at Harvard's John A. Paulson
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).
Director / co-writer Todd Phillips, expanding a resume
built on comedies such as The Hangover trilogy and Old
School, brings a suitable zest to the insanity of this guns - to - riches tale, but falters when the time comes to move
beyond his filmmaking comfort zone.
The custodial staff doesn't work for the principal, who must get permission from the custodian to keep a
building open
beyond the regular
school day.
They have little to offer
beyond tired bromides about needing more money for capacity
building, innovative partnerships, and a host of other buzzwords that make no difference in the lives of children who attend failing
schools.
Did stimulus pay for things
beyond the traditional
school building?
Ali says that they are trying to
build a community and an «ecosystem» around high
school redesign, and to promote public engagement well
beyond those directly involved.
Often the core content and concepts are represented in the world
beyond the classroom or
school building — in ways that students can not see, as if they're walking through life wearing a blindfold.
Hands on Banking is a free, bilingual financial education program that provides practical lessons in areas such as managing your cell phone bill, saving and paying for an education
beyond high
school, living on your own, including the money basics of housing and transportation; creating a budget and living within your means, buying a car, opening bank accounts, establishing,
building and managing credit; and avoiding debt problems, according to Wells Fargo.
I think teachers /
schools do a phenomenal job of preparing their
buildings and classrooms... but the other half is making sure students and families are prepared (
beyond the first day's outfit and backpack full of supplies).
Discover the many dimensions of intelligence as you learn how to more effectively
build student understanding in and
beyond school.
Editor's Note: This piece is adapted from
Building a Community of Self - Motivated Learners: Strategies to Help Students Thrive in
School and
Beyond by Larry Ferlazzo, available from Routledge.
Panelists mentioned various important changes that needed to be made such as a juvenile justice system reform, access and support for early childhood education, comprehensive support services for parents that includes job training, a professional teaching structure, high
schools that
build pathways
beyond just a four - year college degree, and educational supports for children living with undocumented immigrant parents.
Of equal importance, these online applications can free up time for adults in the classroom or
school building to play roles
beyond those of traditional direct instruction — as a tutor, mentor, coach, etc. — to drive students» learning.
Evidence of student growth that goes
beyond academic achievement drives home what so many of the Match leaders and corps members underscored as central to understanding Match Corps: tutoring Match - style is about human capital, relationship
building, and providing students with the confidence to succeed, not only in
school but in life.
Additionally, the district should embrace this plan not merely as an alternative, but as a promising new approach to eventually serving students
beyond the alternative
school building.
The opportunity to open new
schools is always popular with parents as they see a brand new
building but may not look
beyond the
building and give greater importance on how teaching and learning is to be delivered in the
school.
A five - year study by the University of Wisconsin's Center on Organization and Restructuring of
Schools found that structural
school reform only works when (1) students are engaged in activities that
build on prior knowledge and allow them to apply that knowledge to new situations, (2) students use disciplined inquiry, and (3)
school activities have value
beyond school.
Research conducted in New York City's traditional
schools indicates that balanced literacy doesn't
build the knowledge and vocabulary that children — especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds — need to move
beyond basic literacy, but Success adds tons of content to it.
Particularly with online learning giving way to a suite of flexible learning experiences,
schools may indeed move
beyond their traditional role as sole academic provider, offering a breadth of non-academic resources such as mentoring, health services, and community -
building activities — all of which can support healthy development and serve as powerful antidotes to chronic achievement gaps.
The aim of all this is to help you become even more effective at
building diverse learners» understanding of important knowledge and skills valued in and
beyond school.
As much as federal officials would like to do more, it may well be that dramatically improving lousy
schools is simply
beyond the purview of folks sitting in DC office
buildings, no matter how smart and well - intentioned.
Candidate
Beyond Minimally Adequate:
Building Public Support for High - Quality, Accessible Charter
Schools in South Carolina Tuesday, April 11, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Gutman Conference Center, Area 1
This program includes a unique opportunity to study with experienced colleagues from across the United States and around the world,
building lasting connections with other veteran
school leaders who share similar challenges and support each other during and
beyond the program experience.
As she writes in
Beyond the Bake Sale, her first book on family —
school partnerships, many teachers «tend to be more comfortable with helping families to be involved with their children at home than with engaging families in their classrooms and
school buildings.»
Diazgranados Ferráns notes that peace education lessons will only take root if peace education is a schoolwide effort that goes
beyond a particular subject, embodied by every adult in the
building and demonstrated throughout the
school day.
Editor's Note: This piece was adapted from
Building a Community of Self - Motivated Learners: Strategies to Help Students Thrive in
School and
Beyond by Larry Ferlazzo, available March 21, 2015 from Routledge.
McInerney says the key has been to
build trusting relationships with the girls, grow their confidence and show them the wealth of opportunities available
beyond «dropping out of
school».
I've written eight books: Navigating The Common Core With English Language Learners (with co-author Katie Hull Sypnieski);
Building A Community Of Self - Motivated Learners: Strategies To Help Students Thrive In
School and
Beyond; Classroom Management Q&A s: Expert Strategies for Teaching; Self - Driven Learning: Teaching Strategies For Student Motivation; The ESL / ELL Teacher's Survival Guide (with co-author Katie Hull Sypnieski); Helping Students Motivate Themselves: Practical Answers To Classroom Challenges; English Language Learners: Teaching Strategies That Work; and
Building Parent Engagement In
Schools (with co-author Lorie Hammond).
Around the nation, a new definition of educator is emerging as
schools work in partnership with many community - based groups to extend learning
beyond the
school clock and the
building's walls with noncredentialed instructors.
In highly effective
schools, principals are in constant and meaningful communication with the
school community and work to
build partnerships
beyond the
school in pursuit of the
school's objectives.
Even from kindergarten, students benefit from their parents» engagement with their
school experience, and studies have shown that good foundations of engagement
build long - lasting success in elementary
school and
beyond.
A trusted provider of co-curricular and out of classroom learning to
schools from the UK and overseas, Kingswood delivers residential learning experiences that focus on team
building, problem solving and fun, helping young people to challenge themselves and bond with their peers and teachers, so that they are more engaged in the classroom and go on to achieve more at
school and
beyond.
Conceptually, most of the asset -
building capacity in communities lies
beyond schools.
Technology Counts 2013:
Building the Digital District takes a major step in outlining the barriers educators and policymakers are facing, and how they are moving beyond them, in building schools that maximize the use of digital tools to improve student achi
Building the Digital District takes a major step in outlining the barriers educators and policymakers are facing, and how they are moving
beyond them, in
building schools that maximize the use of digital tools to improve student achi
building schools that maximize the use of digital tools to improve student achievement.
Whether exploring entirely virtual classrooms and
schools or ways to expand learning
beyond the walls of your
building, the resources are out there.
Proposed changes to improve teaching practices, including implementation of content - rich curriculum and effective use of assessment data, and proposed changes to professional development are central to our effort to ensure every child in Head Start receives high quality early learning experiences that will
build the skills they need to succeed in
school and
beyond.
«Doug Lemov is also essential reading for anyone who wants to create a safe learning space for children of all ages by
building up habits that will support success throughout
school and
beyond.»