In addition to better
communicating teacher expectations, levels of performance permit the teacher to more consistently and objectively distinguish between good and bad performance, or between superior, mediocre and poor performance, when evaluating student work.
Not exact matches
Crucial and hard - to - reverse life decisions may be pushed on him by social
expectations (
communicated via parents,
teachers and the draft).
So how might
teachers or other leaders
communicate these high
expectations?
Perhaps rather than a Student's Bill of Rights, we should
communicate what a Student's
expectations of a KY Instructor /
Teacher should be?
But of course we
teachers need to plan carefully,
communicate clearly, and be fair and consistent in enforcing the
expectations.
Effective leadership is a pre-requisite for a successful school; in successful schools head
teachers and senior leaders understand the changing needs of their schools and their staff, continually
communicate their ideals, vision and
expectations, use robust monitoring and evaluation, balance support with challenge and plan ahead to sustain excellence.
Some cognitive scientists suggest that
teachers may subtly
communicate different academic
expectations of boys and girls and these biased
expectations may become self - fulfilling.
Clear pedagogy and student assessment
expectations that are
communicated by
teachers with students and by the leadership team with
teachers;
Teachers are encouraged to circulate through the classroom and
communicate clear
expectations.
For
teachers, language is central to delivering learning content to students,
communicating expectations, creating assessments, and delivering feedback.
For example, a principal talking with
teachers can refer to common language when
communicating expectations.
That requires that a
teacher communicate expectations and set firm limits on student -
teacher interactions.
The
expectation is that students have the rote stuff down, though as students struggle with the developmental challenges of becoming tweens, that rote stuff can't be assumed, and
teachers must be savvy about both teaching deeper content and
communicating that content engagingly.
When
teachers communicate confidence in their students» abilities to meet high
expectations, they positively affect student learning.
I theorized that giving them a rubric, a fundamental tool that allows students and
teachers to
communicate about learning
expectations, would help them.
Teacher consistently
communicates high behavioral
expectations with students, addresses non-compliance, and reinforces appropriate behavior, as needed.
Teacher communicates and reinforces
expectations for positive student behavior and interactions between students, including a respect for individual, cultural, and linguistic differences.
Teacher communicates and reinforces the
expectation that all students will meet annual learning goals and connects this achievement to students» long - term or personal goals.
This support may take the form of
communicating clear
expectations to
teachers about the use of the materials, providing resources to support the materials» use (such as dedicated professional development time), and endorsement of
teacher leaders» work with
teachers.
The principal took care of the arrangements for the sessions, making sure
teachers all knew the schedule, and
communicated the
expectation that everyone participate.
The coach will support the principal in identifying, articulating, and
communicating her instructional
expectations to
teachers.
District - Wide Unification Watson - Hunt and her colleagues took
teacher training seriously,
communicating with the Great
Expectations Board to create special training opportunities for newly hired OKC
teachers — separate from the training opportunities from
teachers already in the OKC system.
Her coach then worked with her to develop a plan for how to share the data,
communicate her
expectation to
teachers, and get their buy - in.
Research behind VAL - ED (the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education tool to assess principal performance, developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University) suggests that there are six key steps - or «processes» - that the effective principal takes when carrying out his or her most important leadership responsibilities: planning, implementing, supporting, advocating,
communicating and monitoring.40 The school leader pressing for high academic standards would, for example, map out rigorous targets for improvements in learning (planning), get the faculty on board to do what's necessary to meet those targets (implementing), encourage students and
teachers in meeting the goals (supporting), challenge low
expectations and low district funding for students with special needs (advocating), make sure families are aware of the learning goals (
communicating), and keep on top of test results (monitoring).41
Teachers who oversee PBL classrooms must
communicate project
expectations and deliver objective, constructive feedback.
Teachers who oversee PBL classrooms have the challenge of
communicating project
expectations ahead of time and delivering objective, constructive feedback once the project has been completed.
«Our
expectation for the
teachers is that they
communicate where the children are at every step of their education.
Communicating your needs and
expectations to your child and your child's
teachers, listening to your child's view about those
expectations, and listening to the
teacher's needs and
expectations of your child and of you is your role in the accountability process..
While observing 133 high school classrooms, Deci and colleagues found that students were most engaged when
teachers balanced structure with autonomy —
communicating «clear
expectations» for learning and «explicit directions,» while «highlighting meaningful learning goals» and providing opportunities for self - directed learning (Jang, Reeve, & Deci, 2010, p. 588).
· Experience managing a team of high performing
teachers through setting goals,
communicating clear
expectations, and providing timely feedback and support;
By following the CHAMPS ™ research - based strategies,
teachers develop methods for clearly
communicating their
expectations on every classroom activity and transition.
The report has three sections: 1) Setting the Context, which discusses the need for effective systems of evaluation and support for school leaders; 2) Sharing Key Lessons Learned, which highlights how states and districts can work together to agree upon and
communicate expectations for school leaders and implement standards - based systems of leadership support and evaluation, thereby increasing
teacher effectiveness and improving student outcomes in all schools across the nation; and 3) Improving Standards Based Leadership Evaluation, which examines leader evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective educators.
A Professional Learning Community (PLC) is examining how
teachers might increase student engagement by avoiding having students raise hands and thus
communicating an
expectation that all students should be developing a response to every
teacher question.
Describe how PTP
teachers communicate their beliefs in and
expectations for student achievement.
Among other things, they found
teachers tend to be more satisfied with their jobs if they perceive that their principal clearly
communicates expectations and vision, discusses instructional practice with
teachers, and highly values
teacher input.
To what extent was this beginning
teacher prepared to
communicate clear
expectations for achievement and behavior that promote and encourage self - discipline and self - directed learning?
If something is not working as expected, our first step is to ask each other what we can do better to
communicate our
expectations and help a
teacher in need.
When
teachers set high
expectations for students,
communicate those
expectations to the students and hold the students to them, student achievement rises.
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Teachers should identify
expectations for student behavior and
communicate those
expectations to students periodically.
This requires continual self - observance and self - reflection on
teachers» part to ensure that they are consistently
communicating high
expectations for all students.
Maintain and
communicate high academic and personal
expectations for all students with families, support staff, specialty
teachers, and leaders
Students immediately practiced
expectations of work time, transitions,
communicating with each other, and conferencing with the
teacher.
Provides human and financial resources to assist schools in achieving district - established directions
Communicates high
expectations for the work of
teachers and principals in accomplishing district directions and implementing effective instruction
NTU's service requirement, unlike TFA's, would come with an
expectation,
communicated through the university's mission, publications, media, and faculty, that
teachers stay in the classroom indefinitely.
It's also important for parents and
teachers to
communicate technology
expectations, guidelines and rules.
Consistently recognized on both oral and written evaluations as exceed
expectations» in relations to orderliness, timeliness, patience and ability to
communicate effectively with students, parents,
teachers, and administrators.
Communicated with
teachers to assess
expectations.
Facilitating an individual or a small group of students in understanding the classroom activities, establishing the
teacher's
expectations and
communicating assignments to the students are my main areas of expertise.
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Communicate consistently with children and
teachers, reinforcing
expectations and following through at home.
For any classroom to run smoothly,
teachers must provide routines,
communicate expectations, and give guidance for individual and collaborative learning.