Sentences with phrase «clear goal of the standards»

That might be the case in some states right now, but over time the clear goal of the standards - based reform movement is to drive particular instructional changes.

Not exact matches

In early 2013, the Park District of Highland Park began developing a comprehensive master plan to establish a clear set of goals, policies and standards for all of the Park District facilities, open space, and programs.

It establishes a clear set of goals, policies, standards, and vision for the District.

It is clear that in a capitalist mixed economy predominantly state or predominantly private, the rationality in the operation of the economic system of a country can only be achieved in formulating goals (performance standard) and correction of deviations between what was planned and what was achieved if the State act in the governance of the system as a regulator of economic activity and as a mediator between the capitalists and civil society ensuring its participation in government decisions.

Itâ $ ™ s clear that the current generation of standards - based reforms, while necessary and yielding some progress, has been nowhere near sufficient to achieve the kind of ambitious goals, such as universal â $ œproficiencyâ $ set by idealistic reformers.

The goal of these educators in our work together is to identify critical - learning standards across all the grades, develop clear indicators of success, and build an assessment practice that looks at multiple ways of assessing progress.

But raising standards in the absence of proper funding for implementation, clear thinking about whether these changes will really allow our kids to compete globally and ensuring that the whole exercise isn't just an exhausting and expensive dance of «move the goal» is equally important.

• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons — as planned, delivered, and assessed — are aligned with state curriculum and school - wide curriculum standards.

In July 2009, nearly all state school superintendents and the nation's governors joined in an effort to identify a common set of standards in mathematics and English language arts (ELA), with the goal of providing a clear, shared set of expectations that would prepare students for success in both college and career.

«We know that all students can learn to high standards, and that every school can succeed if it has clear instructional goals and high expectations for all of its students;....»

They're meant to replace a hodgepodge of state standards with one set of clear, consistent goals for what students should learn in Math and English at every grade level.

ASCD's plan supports the goal of effectively implementing clear, consistent, college - and career - ready standards by providing broad access to a suite of processes and tools for states and districts that will optimize effective, results - based standards implementation.

When educators attend to three core shifts in English language arts and literacy as well as in mathematics, the expectations for teaching and learning will be clear, consistent, and tightly aligned to the goals of the standards.

The third component was local flexibility in organizing capacity to determine how best to meet the academic expectations.1 This structure of clear goals (standards), measures (assessments), and incentives (accountability) at the state level, combined with implementation autonomy, fit with our historical conceptions of education as a local effort.

Since the implementation of new, more rigorous standards nearly a decade ago, state chiefs have worked to implement clear and consistent learning goals statewide.

The ability to formulate clear, supported opinions like this is a sign of deep understanding, and is an underlying goal of Common Core and state - specific next generation standards.

The Society strives to remain abreast of changes in the legal services marketplace that may impact the profession and consumers in Nova Scotia; be aware of the expectations of consumers of legal services; demonstrate commitment to educating and assisting lawyers in achieving the goals of competent and ethical practice; and adopt clear and transparent means for enforcing adherence to these standards.

During class I always set out clear instructional goals to those I teach, promote a culture of excellence at every opportunity and hold my students to extremely high academic standards.

New requirements in Kansas, Pennsylvania and Utah direct the health agency to develop standards for abortion providers, including requirements for staffing, physical plant, equipment and emergency supplies; supporters of the measures made it clear that the goal was to set standards that would be difficult, if not impossible, for abortion providers to meet.