Sentences with phrase «central administrators»

In each of these cases power shifted upwards, away from teachers and schools and toward central administrators.

For example, central administrators met with the high school principals and asked them key questions, then gave direction to the secondary division so we were all on the same page.

It also allowed a school community to be engaged in determining how the school's success would be assessed; that is, instead of accountability metrics being dictated by central administrators in the state capital, a school's families and educators could negotiate with its authorizer.

The Plano, Texas, School District introduced ID badges for central administrators after a person entered a building and threatened some staff members, said Carole Greisdorf, special assistant to the superintendent.

But probably the most important lesson I've learned over the last fifteen years — the reason why school choice progress moves so slowly — is this: An education system without school choice makes perfect sense from the point of view of central administrators.

In each of the five districts we studied, central administrators saw principals as vital agents in their district's efforts to implement strategies for improvement, such as fostering better instruction and encouraging parental support.

Approximately 13 years ago, Jill created the Sponsored Programs Education & Training Office including an education manual and educational offerings geared towards faculty, departmental and central administrators focused on obtaining, maintaining and managing research administration in a compliant fashion.

Similarly, in all three cities it was never clear that enough money left the school districts as a result of student defections to generate any significant economic distress among central administrators, principals, or teachers.

Heads of schools should also have more knowledge than central administrators about which teachers to hire and who deserves promotion or a raise in salary.

Systems eventually suffer an accretion of rules, and central administrators create policies to simplify their work at the expense of those they monitor.

Technology also makes it easier for schools in different locations to communicate or share staff and enables central administrators to deliver support to campuses hundreds of miles away.

Gallon served as a school administrator for many years, serving in Miami as a school principal and central administrator before accepting the superintendent's post in Plainfield, New Jersey.

In other districts, such as the one in Long Beach, central administrators regularly organized pilot projects of proposed initiatives to gather feedback from educators about their effectiveness before implementation.

Such uncertainty is industrial - strength kryptonite for central administrators.

Thus, private blockchains lack some important characteristics of the «classic» bitcoin blockchain, namely, the openness of the system, the absence of central administrator and, therefore, the equal status of participants.

Central administrators saw the importance of soliciting the practice - based wisdom of those who would implement academic programs and standards districtwide.

The consultancy giant has caused upset in the fintech community by filing a patent for an editable blockchain that allows a central administrator to edit or delete information stored in a permissioned blockchain system, the Financial Times reports.

A permissioned system is governed by a central administrator using agreed upon rules.

School board members, central administrators, school principals, and teachers rarely have any significant stake in whether their schools lose some students.

With multitenancy in Moodle and Totara, each individual tenant is centrally managed, meaning that all tenants are managed from one central site (also referred to as the master site) by a central administrator.

The central administrator decides who local administrators (that is, the administrators for each tenant) will be, and therefore, will have control over who has access to the system.

Also, the educators within a school should have more knowledge of effective teaching strategies for their students than central administrators.

Central administrators have also offered professional development in group dynamics, problem solving, and consensus decision making.

New York City's central administrators have also gone on to lead districts elsewhere in the nation, spreading not just particular reform strategies but also a mindset focused on bold and rapid system change to improve student achievement.

During her tenure as a central administrator at DPS, Mikel was charged with developing a preparation pipeline for school principals.