This presents
a challenge for educators in group settings (namely, the classroom) and once more suggests the importance of individualised and differentiated approaches to instruction where possible.
One of the greatest
challenges for educators in the classroom is effectively identifying and meeting the unique learning needs of all students.
Not exact matches
Girls, young women, subject matter experts from the justice, law enforcement, and information and communication technology (ICT) sectors, along with
educators, parents, program workers from across the country participated
in consultations to identity gaps,
challenges, promising practices, and recommendations
for strategies to end cyberviolence.
Kids With Cameras follows the progress,
challenges and triumphs of a group of children with autism and Aspergers syndrome participating
in a film camp hosted by non-profit Actors
for Autism, and taught by award - winning
educator Brad Koepenick.
Of interest today, these compromises included questions of assessment and accountability, an ongoing
challenge for all Waldorf
educators and a particular question
for those
in the sphere of public education.
The
challenge for educators is to translate these neurobiological findings into a pedagogical program that matches manual and cognitive skills with the appropriate stage
in brain development.
«The great
challenge for educators is finding that spot where the most people are satisfied and an equal number of people are dissatisfied
in each direction,» he adds.
In their white paper on academic integrity, Ms. Levine and Challenge Success have a series of suggestions for parents (and educators) interested in fully supporting the message that honesty is more important than grade
In their white paper on academic integrity, Ms. Levine and
Challenge Success have a series of suggestions
for parents (and
educators) interested
in fully supporting the message that honesty is more important than grade
in fully supporting the message that honesty is more important than grades.
«Two days of testing is a natural next step, as long as the assessments continue to cover the material needed to truly measure every student's strengths and
challenges, and the changes are implemented carefully and with the input of
educators and communities,» High Achievement New York, which advocates
for higher standards, said
in a statement.
We often report on the struggles of Common Core Learning Standards
in the classroom, but
in this Focus on Education report WBFO»S Eileen Buckley takes us inside JFK Middle School
in Cheektowaga to hear about how
educators and students are embracing it successfully and how future teachers are gearing up
for the
challenge.
The UFT requested additional state aid
for career and technical programs and
for the Positive Learning Collaborative, a joint DOE — UFT program that trains
educators in strategies to respond to and head off
challenging student behavior.
Arguing
for the need to focus on «solutions rather than on catastrophic consequences of climate change,» Wibeck suggests effective methods
for moving forward with climate change communication, emphasising a need
for strategic interaction between communicators and
educators, arguing that it is necessary if the public role
in challenging global climate change is going to increase.
«There has been a widespread pattern of discrimination against
educators who would
challenge evolution
in the classroom,» Casey Luskin, a policy analyst
for the pro-intelligent design Discovery Institute,
in Seattle, Washington, told ScienceInsider.
It also provides the premier interdisciplinary forum
for researchers, practitioners, and
educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns, practical
challenges encountered and the solutions adopted
in the field of Nanotechnology.
10 - 11 — Special education: Forum on Alternative Schooling: Changing Perspectives and Emerging Best Practices
for Children and Adolescents with
Challenging Behaviors, sponsored by the Council
for Children with Behavioral Disorders,
for K - 12
educators and administrators, at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
in Norfolk, Va..
By analysing achievements, trends and
challenges, this Report provides valuable direction
for policy - makers,
educators, experts and other stakeholders
in their ongoing efforts to advance understanding and action on ESD.
Whilst quality and accountability is essential to teacher and principal development, and the notion of professional standards is supported
in principle, it is of concern to many
educators that the complexity of professional growth, development and training has been reduced to a set of basic competencies that may not truly reflect the complex nature of teaching, the principalship, teacher education and the preparation of teachers and educational leaders
for contemporary times and a
challenging future.
In this article
for District Administration, regular Edutopia blogger Suzie Boss tells the story of how schools are meeting the
challenge of standardized tests and moving past the «bubble» exam; she also highlights how
educators are overcoming fear and anxiety around assessing critical thinking and content.
Having now seen thousands of
educators make time to participate
in the Shadow a Student
Challenge, we have come to insist on a shadowing day
for the start of any school innovation project.
Two
educators present ideas
for transforming our classrooms to meet the
challenges of the future
in this excerpt from their new book.
This special report looks at the
challenges educators face
in adapting the Common Core State Standards
for students with disabilities, English - learners, and gifted students.
This special report looks at the
challenges educators face
in adapting the standards
for students with disabilities, English - learners, and gifted students.
«It's important
for educators to know what we need, and it's good
for us to have a better idea of their
challenges,» said Tikoian of Sovereign Bank, who shadowed Margaret Tincknell, principal of Bernon Heights Elementary School
in Woonsocket.
U.S. Schoolchildren Tumble
in International Reading Exam Rankings, Worrying
Educators (The Washington Post) Marty West discusses the impact the Great Recession may have had on school systems and what that means
for improving educational outcomes
for the most
challenged students.
Drawing on the latest knowledge
in the areas of research, policy, and practice, the volume provides insight into contemporary
challenges, misconceptions, and failed strategies while offering solutions and ideas
for policymakers and
educators.
In this regard, advancement of technology and spread of knowledge have certainly brought new opportunities
for learners, new
challenges for educators, and, possibly, new dangers as well
for all stakeholders.
Educators can download example problems from the IMMC website, not only to help prepare students who are participating
in the
challenge but also
for general use
in maths teaching.
If we, you and I together, take this
challenge and indeed build that community of collaborative and diverse learners and give to the world what Harvard's Graduate School of Education has already given to us, I believe that the prophesy of the Jesuit French
educator Tielhard de Chardin will come true about the HGSE graduating class of 2008 - that women and men will decree, long after we have walked across this stage, that
for the second time
in history, humankind discovered fire.
If we don't, history has already provided a glimpse as to what might happen... disruptive innovation compels
educators to go against the flow,
challenge the status quo, take on the resistance, and shift our thinking
in a more growth - oriented way... There is time to go down the path less traveled and create systems of excellence that will be embraced by our learners and
in turn better prepare them
for their future.
When we started the @K12lab at Stanford's d.school back
in 2007 we began with a hunch that design thinking would be a great tool
for educators to deploy
in their classrooms and schools, and that ultimately, it would be a useful process
for kids working through interdisciplinary
challenges.
What we found
in our initial prototypes — launching an innovation lab space, creating a design thinking professional development experience, and running student - facing design
challenges for middle - and high - school classes — was that the design thinking process functioned as a kind of oasis
for educators, reconnecting them to their creativity and aspirations
for helping students develop as deep thinkers and doers, not just as test takers.
He said, «
In the present environment of high stakes testing, budgetary challenges, increased demands on educators and competition for students attention, everyone in the school benefits when humor is part of the pedagog
In the present environment of high stakes testing, budgetary
challenges, increased demands on
educators and competition
for students attention, everyone
in the school benefits when humor is part of the pedagog
in the school benefits when humor is part of the pedagogy.
The team will be entering their plan
in XQ: The Super School Project — the initiative spearheaded by Laurene Powell Jobs
challenging educators and innovators to pitch plans
for redesigning the American high school and which will award a $ 50 million prize over the next five years to five selected schools.
The 84
educators and architects who turned out for last week's Programs in Professional Education institute, Learning Environments for Tomorrow: Next Practices for Educators and Architects (LEFT), are a testament to the challenges faced by those reenvisioning and rebuilding our
educators and architects who turned out
for last week's Programs
in Professional Education institute, Learning Environments
for Tomorrow: Next Practices
for Educators and Architects (LEFT), are a testament to the challenges faced by those reenvisioning and rebuilding our
Educators and Architects (LEFT), are a testament to the
challenges faced by those reenvisioning and rebuilding our schools.
In November 2010, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan presciently observed that, in coming years, educators would «face the challenge of doing more with less,» but warned against discouragement: «Enormous opportunities for improving the productivity of our education system lie ahead if we are smart, innovative, and courageous in rethinking the status quo.&raqu
In November 2010, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan presciently observed that,
in coming years, educators would «face the challenge of doing more with less,» but warned against discouragement: «Enormous opportunities for improving the productivity of our education system lie ahead if we are smart, innovative, and courageous in rethinking the status quo.&raqu
in coming years,
educators would «face the
challenge of doing more with less,» but warned against discouragement: «Enormous opportunities
for improving the productivity of our education system lie ahead if we are smart, innovative, and courageous
in rethinking the status quo.&raqu
in rethinking the status quo.»
Clearly, religious organizations have long sponsored missionary and humanitarian efforts
in the developing world
in ways far more extensive than
educators have done.So often these have been inspired by women, making me wonder why concern
for global poverty has become a gendered activity.
In their important book, Half the Sky (2009), (required reading
for Ghana participants), authors Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl Wu Dunn argue that the lack of global attention to the plight of women is the greatest,
challenge in the world today.
Challenges for educators Smartphones, games consoles and tablets present new challenges for educators as a child can access the internet in the palm of his hand at any time of the day
Challenges for educators Smartphones, games consoles and tablets present new
challenges for educators as a child can access the internet in the palm of his hand at any time of the day
challenges for educators as a child can access the internet
in the palm of his hand at any time of the day or night.
For the
educators participating
in Levinson's «Dilemmas of Ethical Educational Leadership» session — as part of the Leading 21st Century High Schools institute recently offered by Programs
in Professional Education (PPE)-- ethical
challenges are a part of the job, whether promoting students they know aren't prepared to move on, or dealing with staff cuts, or grappling with how many resources to dedicate to a...
For the
educators participating
in Levinson's «Dilemmas of Ethical Educational Leadership» session — as part of the Leading 21st Century High Schools institute recently offered by Programs
in Professional Education (PPE)-- ethical
challenges are a part of the job, whether promoting students they know aren't prepared to move on, or dealing with staff cuts, or grappling with how many resources to dedicate to a teacher before cutting their losses.
A sharp divide among Democrats was
in full view at the party's national convention
in Denver, where urban mayors and
educators, gathered at a forum sponsored by Democrats
for Education Reform (DFER),
challenged the dominant role of teachers unions
in shaping policy.
[Psychologist and
educator] Lev Vygotsky,
for example, believed that studying
challenging material
in this way enabled students to learn more complex material than they could learn without support.
The professional development programs bring approximately 3,000
educators to the School each year, providing a unique opportunity
for HGSE faculty and education professionals to work together on key
challenges in teaching and learning.
In addition to providing concrete examples of how the
educator preparation program at Tulane has evolved to meet the
challenges that new, higher standards bring, they made a strong case
for establishing a grace period during which results from the next - generation assessments slated to accompany the Common Core be used only as diagnostic tools, as they are being designed to be, and not
for high stakes or accountability.
Reports of dismal standardized test scores headline those struggles, which have become the impetus
for policymakers bent on reforming education
in a city whose
educators face many
challenges.
The launch of the publishing program enables Corwin to extend its support
for Australian
educators with a broader range of resources to address the
challenges they face
in their schools and classrooms.
For public school
educators who want to jump start this process, like Scott Spector, the Los Angeles Unified School District's director of educational technology, the
challenge will be to find the right champion
in the right department within the many overlapping schools and institutes of a university setting.
In the study, we found that while quality is a persistent challenge, many arts educators demonstrate that, with thoughtful, careful analysis, constant dialogue, and dogged persistence, it is possible to achieve and sustain high quality arts learning experiences for young people in and out of school settings.&raqu
In the study, we found that while quality is a persistent
challenge, many arts
educators demonstrate that, with thoughtful, careful analysis, constant dialogue, and dogged persistence, it is possible to achieve and sustain high quality arts learning experiences
for young people
in and out of school settings.&raqu
in and out of school settings.»
One of the
challenges that face
educators is to prepare pre-service teachers with the skills and abilities that are essential
for success
in the school system.
By moving away from the traditional «sit and get» sessions and creating the space
for staff to collaborate on design
challenges and invest
in their passions, site administrators provide
educators with opportunities to develop their own maker mindset.
The documentary questions the virtues of the education system
in place
for decades and brings the «groundbreaking» vision of teachers,
educators and pediatricians who believe
in challenging postures models like the Montessori, home schooling, free schools, education
for projects, active schools or Waldorf pedagogy.