Sentences with phrase «conversations about competency»

Both of these tensions can make conversations about competency - based education feel speculative.

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With all the education action around Standards - Based Instruction, Understanding By Design, Assessment for Learning, Grading for Learning, Project - Based Learning, Competency - Based Instruction and more, we need to have a frank conversation about formative assessment and grading.

The main focus of coaching and mentoring conversations for school improvement is to build the competency and capability of teachers, so that they can take steps towards achieving the school's strategic vision and priorities in the curriculum, teaching and learning, and assessment, and can effectively make judgments about students» progress and outcomes.

«I am delighted that the National Education Association is taking the lead in engaging teachers nationwide in conversations about what it would take to provide all students in America the opportunity to develop global competencies,» Reimers said about the event.

New Hampshire's commitment to competency - based education grew out of more than two decades of conversations at the state and district levels about what and how New Hampshire students ought to be learning.

While we rarely admit as much, one reason educators use acronyms and abbreviations is to demonstrate their competency as educators, their «with - it - ness» by integrating buzzwords into conversation, and in general, talking about the importance of communication and transparency without communicating effectively or transparently.

iNACOL: Fit for Purpose: Taking the Long View on Systems Change and Policy to Support Competency Education The purpose of this report is to spark conversation and provoke thought about core concepts that policy will need to address to achieve sustainable systems transformation to personalized, competency - based Competency Education The purpose of this report is to spark conversation and provoke thought about core concepts that policy will need to address to achieve sustainable systems transformation to personalized, competency - based competency - based education.

CORE, she says, has added SEL indicators as part of its accountability system «with a good buy - in from educators across different roles and communities» after comprehensive conversations with stakeholders about what constitutes SEL skills and competencies — and why they matter.

«We need to make sure that that competency - based system doesn't just sit on top of a traditional delivery model,» Johnson said, «that we're changing the conversation about learning expectations.»

A comprehensive law firm TD framework includes cohesive and integrated programs covering, for example, recruiting; lawyer training programs customized to class year and practice group; a clear, robust performance review and associated compensation system; a philosophy and system for the allocation of work; resources to enable lawyer career development and self - direction, including core competencies, benchmarks, individual development plans, and other self - assessment tools; mentoring and sponsorship programs; career coaching and conversations about pathways to partnership; and fully developed alumni tracking programs, including, when appropriate, the placement of law firm attorneys with clients and the provision of professional outplacement support.

What conversations do you think need to take place with library, archival, and information studies programs about professional competency requirements, and have they begun?