Not exact matches
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Collaborative Design of Online
Professional Development: Building the Milwaukee
Professional Support Portal» (with D.E. Spicer) in Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, (forthcoming)
How Shanghai Does It: Insights and Lessons from the Highest - Ranking Education System in the World says teachers are
supported with ongoing
professional development which is often
collaborative in nature and focused on improving instruction, and a framework of clear learning standards, regular student assessment and well - aligned curriculum.
Preparing for adulthood • Planning for young people's futures • A broad range of education and learning opportunities: Wolf Review • Employment opportunities and
support: the role of disability employment advisers • A coordinated transition to adult health services: joint working across all services • Support for independent living Services working together for families • Local authorities and local health services will play a pivotal role in delivering change for children, young people and families • Reducing bureaucratic burdens on professionals • Empowering local professionals to develop collaborative, innovative and high quality services • Supporting the development of high quality speech and language therapy workforce and educational psychology profession • Encouraging greater collaboration between local areas • Extending local freedom and flexibility over the use of funding • Enabling the voluntary and community sector to take on a greater role in delivering services • Exploring a national banded funding framework • Bringing about greater alignment of pre 16 and post 16 funding arran
support: the role of disability employment advisers • A coordinated transition to adult health services: joint working across all services •
Support for independent living Services working together for families • Local authorities and local health services will play a pivotal role in delivering change for children, young people and families • Reducing bureaucratic burdens on professionals • Empowering local professionals to develop collaborative, innovative and high quality services • Supporting the development of high quality speech and language therapy workforce and educational psychology profession • Encouraging greater collaboration between local areas • Extending local freedom and flexibility over the use of funding • Enabling the voluntary and community sector to take on a greater role in delivering services • Exploring a national banded funding framework • Bringing about greater alignment of pre 16 and post 16 funding arran
Support for independent living Services working together for families • Local authorities and local health services will play a pivotal role in delivering change for children, young people and families • Reducing bureaucratic burdens on
professionals • Empowering local
professionals to develop
collaborative, innovative and high quality services •
Supporting the
development of high quality speech and language therapy workforce and educational psychology profession • Encouraging greater collaboration between local areas • Extending local freedom and flexibility over the use of funding • Enabling the voluntary and community sector to take on a greater role in delivering services • Exploring a national banded funding framework • Bringing about greater alignment of pre 16 and post 16 funding arrangements
He and his colleagues at Life Academy participate in Mills Teacher Scholars, a
professional development program that
supports groups of educators in improving their teaching through
collaborative inquiry.
Create productive school environments, including supportive working conditions, administrative
supports, and time for teachers»
collaborative planning and
professional development — all of which help attract and keep teachers in schools.
Why aren't districts more in tune with
supporting collaborative learning for their teachers in obtaining relevant
professional development to teach kids for their own future?
Goddard and colleagues say further studies are needed on
collaborative practices but that their study provides preliminary
support for efforts to improve student achievement by promoting teacher collaboration around curriculum, instruction and
professional development.
Research findings
supporting coaching and
collaborative study groups as
professional development processes that impact teacher practice and student outcomes is growing but limited.
Spearheaded by NBCT's Regional Coordinators, Jennifer Wolfe and Erin Gilrein, and
supported by the Oceanside
Professional Development Center; Director, Betsy Weinman.This event involved a
collaborative effort among the United States Department of Education, National -LSB-...]
Insight in action A program designed to prepare and
support middle and high school science and mathematics teacher leaders featured five major strands: content knowledge, leadership skills, theory and practice of
professional development, facilitating
collaborative groups, and mentoring / coaching.
Spearheaded by NBCT's Regional Coordinators, Jennifer Wolfe and Erin Gilrein, and
supported by the Oceanside
Professional Development Center; Director, Betsy Weinman.This event involved a
collaborative effort among the United States Department of Education, National Board for
Professional Teaching Standards, Adelphi University, and Oceanside Schools and its Teacher Center, OPDC.
Highlights of this initiative include the
development and
support of a
collaborative framework that empowers administrators, coaches, and teacher leaders as they work together; the creation and implementation of school - level action plans and follow - up activities that integrate ongoing school - based
professional development activities; and the institution of leadership learning meetings to share implementation efforts.
While pedagogical excellence begins during training, the demands of the public sector are such that the transformation often associated with Montessori
professional formation requires an extended period of apprenticeship
supported by a
professional community that is equipped to induct novices through modeling,
collaborative child and lesson study, and ongoing reflection, coaching, and targeted
professional development.
Schools that follow the Turning Points model engage in improving learning, teaching, and assessment, building a
professional collaborative culture, engaging in data - based inquiry and decision making, and creating structures that
support high achievement and personal
development.
To better
support her teachers and the school's reading instruction program, an elementary school principal completed training in a
Collaborative Literacy Intervention Project — a
professional development program that trains teachers to help struggling readers become proficient readers.
They provide facilitation, training,
support, and time for weekly
collaborative work by teachers by inter-disciplinary team and by subject - area and create
professional development sequences that build teacher / staff instructional, leadership, and cultural competency skills.
The Social Studies
collaborative focuses on identifying, developing, and sharing high - quality educational resources that
support student and
professional learning through rigorous standards, engaging curriculum, balanced assessments, effective
professional development and attention to equity.
The leader must provide
supports that include sufficient time for
collaborative inquiry, as well as
professional development that ensures all stakeholders understand and use common processes for data analysis, data triangulation and interpretation that leads to instructional decisions.
Ongoing
professional development and flexible scheduling that
supports collaborative teaching
Through a
collaborative professional development model, teachers are
supported in planning and delivering effective instruction that promotes thinking and learning.
Other research points to the promise of a
collaborative, problem - solving approach to the
professional development of teachers (Richardson & Placier, in press) and of a dual model, one that links ongoing
support for teachers»
professional development to the improvement of literacy achievement (Au & Carroll, 1997).
Teacher leaders (1) foster a
collaborative culture to
support educator
development and student learning; (2) use research to improve practice and student learning; (3) promote
professional learning for continual improvement; (4) facilitate improvements in instruction and student learning; (5) promote the use of assessments and data for school and district improvement; (6) improve outreach and collaboration with families and community; and (7) advocate for student learning and the teaching profession.
VCEE
supports a statewide network of university - based Centers for Economic Education that provide materials and
professional development to teachers and ongoing
collaborative support with local school divisions.
My thinking: To maximize the value of time and resources invested in PLCs,
professional development should address the questioning and discussion skills that
support teachers as
collaborative problem solvers.
● Oversee the implementation of the educational vision across all campuses, and ensure schools are producing amazing outcomes for students ● Ensure all schools meet their academic and cultural goals ● Build a strong,
collaborative team of principals ● Ensure schools are operationally strong, aesthetically beautiful and clean, within budget, and well - organized ● Oversee performance management systems and the hiring process across the schools ● Manage the college teams in
supporting students as they prepare for college ● Provide individual
development and management to school principals through one - on - one meetings, coaching, modeling, planning, and feedback ● Lead regular
professional learning for school leaders (topics such as instructional leadership, personnel management, school operations, data analysis, school culture, and family investment) ● Study and analyze data on an ongoing basis ● Work with school principals to develop and implement action plans based on academic results
Leveraging Metiri Group's background in 21st Century learning and the learning sciences, our team is developing a
collaborative, personalized
professional learning environment that will lead individual teachers or teams through an initial needs assessment to formulate a personalized growth plan, guide them to research - based resources and strategies they can use tomorrow, match them with
collaborative partners who share their interests and
professional goals, guide them in redesigning units or lesson plans that
support students»
development of the cognitive skills that underlie entrepreneurship, and ultimately help them implement teaching practices that
support personalized instruction that develops students» 21st Century skills.
Instructional Rounds will allow for
collaborative and thorough analysis of district needs to
support our improvement plan and direct our
professional development to
support our teachers and ultimately our students.
Collaborative member and Director of Teacher
Professional Development at WestEd Aida Walqui, along with Margaret Heritage, the Assistant Director for
Professional Development at the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Robert Linquanti, Project Director for English Learner Evaluation and Accountability
Support and Senior Researcher for the California Comprehensive Center at WestEd, lay the groundwork for continuing the progress teachers have made with English language learner (ELL) students in their new book English Language Learners and the New Standards: Developing Language, Content Knowledge, and Analytical Practices in the Classroom.
Collaborative learning offers the
support of a group in the implementation of new strategies, allowing group members to choose the direction of their
professional development and providing necessary, continued guidance for the learning and implementation of effective teaching practices.
The purposes of the chapter are to advocate for the
professional development of education technology directors, administrators, and leaders of North Carolina; elevate the
professional practice of education technology leaders by coordinating and providing
professional development, peer networking, and
collaborative opportunities for members;
support education technology leaders in providing visionary leadership, sound research, and best - in - class examples and case studies; and foster
collaborative teams with other professions (e.g. curriculum, finance) to coordinate strategic leadership for North Carolina Local Education Agencies.
She works with schools and districts, as well as with state agencies and other educational organizations nationwide, to build systems to
support high student performance through standards - based curriculum, instruction, and assessment design and implementation with a focus on the Common Core State Standards; leadership
development and coaching for administrators, instructional coaches, and leadership teams; process facilitation and
professional development workshops; data analysis and use; and program evaluation,
collaborative data analysis, and curriculum audits.
Literacy Design
Collaborative Announces Partnership with Generation Ready to Provide
Professional Development Services Nationwide; Organizations Leverage Their Expertise to Provide Instructional
Support for K — 12 Educators
The National Teacher Enquiry Network (NTEN) is a
collaborative partnership of schools and colleges focused on innovation and improvement through highly effective and evidence - based staff
professional development and learning,
supported by rigorous research and
development.
The authors have identified five key elements that schools must address to
support the achievement of students with disabilities: 1) ownership, 2) high expectations, 3) intervention systems, 4) inclusion /
collaborative teaching, and 5) organization and
professional development.
AirSpace Gallery is a
collaborative, artist led project in Stoke - on - Trent, providing
professional development opportunities, studio and exhibiting space and
support for artists.
The ideal candidate in this role performs
collaborative work in
development of strategic fundraising plans to significantly increase the portfolio of individual donors and institutional funders with a focus on building
support across a diverse range of opportunities: from private foundations, legal
professionals, corporate partners, to the broader audience of private and public stakeholders.
Dynamic, detail - oriented and results - focused Logistics and Equipment Maintenance
professional a verifiable record of achievement in Global Supply Chain and Maintenance
development and execution, resulting in
collaborative logistics
support and superior equipment maintenance / repair initiatives for military industry leaders.
Emergency / Project Coordination — Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate all logistical and organizational aspects of emergency response activities, including personnel, procedural execution, equipment deployment, and situational assessments Interact with individuals and victims in a
professional manner to ease the experience, educate the public, and promote the
development of quality
support relationships within the local and regional community Act as a liaison between staff members, management, and other parties to maintain a high - quality collaborative relationships, driving program success and sustainability while ensuring rapid response to crisis Present relevant information and instruction to both staff members during training and victims during crisis, providing thorough explanation an demonstration to allow individuals to grasp important concepts Managed and supervise staff in a manner which drives efficiency, promotes safety, and utilizes each individual to the highest capacity Perform needs - based issue and situational assessments to improve operational efficiency, manage expenses, and ensure critical execution during difficult and complex emergency situations Support other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and complete
support relationships within the local and regional community Act as a liaison between staff members, management, and other parties to maintain a high - quality
collaborative relationships, driving program success and sustainability while ensuring rapid response to crisis Present relevant information and instruction to both staff members during training and victims during crisis, providing thorough explanation an demonstration to allow individuals to grasp important concepts Managed and supervise staff in a manner which drives efficiency, promotes safety, and utilizes each individual to the highest capacity Perform needs - based issue and situational assessments to improve operational efficiency, manage expenses, and ensure critical execution during difficult and complex emergency situations
Support other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and complete
Support other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and complete manner
Port Gamble S'Klallam engages cross-system partners in shared
professional development, which includes
collaborative consultation, peer
support, and reflective coaching around the Touchpoints approach.
This Washington State tribal community has built a strong approach to shared
professional development across system partners — accompanied by
collaborative consultation, peer
support, and reflective coaching from an assigned mentor with the Touchpoints Brazelton Center.
She served on the Board of Directors of the New York Association of
Collaborative Professionals (NYACP) from 2008 through 2014 and continues to serve as Co-Chair of the the Peer
Support and
Development Committee of NYACP.
The focus of the Division of Early Childhood Education and Family Engagement (DECE) is to enhance social, emotional, physical, and academic
development of New Jersey's children — birth through third grade — by providing leadership, resources, and
professional development in
support of high - quality early childhood programs within a comprehensive,
collaborative program.