Sentences with phrase «create educational systems»

This is why it's so important that Teach First continues to work in deprived communities, and works towards creating an educational system where parental income, or lack of it, won't hinder a child's future prospects.
«The reforms in this Budget build upon measures implemented last year to create an educational system that ensures every child has an opportunity to succeed, and holds schools and teachers accountable for the results they achieve.»
Instructional Design, or Instructional Systems Design is the term we use to describe the practice of creating educational systems that make the acquiring of knowledge easier, more effective and more appealing to the learner.
Revamping public education to better serve low - income, Black, Latino, and English learner students will require building allies as we go forward in creating an educational system free of disabling inequities that enables every student to follow and attain their aspirations.
We need empowered parents to challenge the practices and patterns that have created the educational system with which we're dissatisfied and to make sure all our children receive the high - quality public education they deserve.»

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His responsibilities included planning, executing and supervising an effective marketing and sales program along with creating educational concepts designed to expand the European and Asian customer base along with integrating the new Euro currency effectively into the clearing and settlement system at the global exchanges.
García has utterly reengineered educational opportunities for Hispanics in South Texas, forging, in 1991, the innovative partnership between a community college and the UT system, and helping create UT - Rio Grande Valley, opening in 2015.
They have created Prelude, a suite of educational tools that develops soft skills — imagination, intuition, hunch, affect and creativity — the value of which is beginning to be properly recognized in the education system and greater society.
She contends that educational choice will create a «two - tiered system in urban districts, with charter schools for motivated students and public schools for those left behind.»
LeapFrog creates award - winning tablets for kids, gaming systems, reading systems and kids» educational toys that delight, engage and inspire children to reach their potential.
Every state has created a comprehensive child find and referral system under Part C of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and there are explicit requirements for states to coordinate early identification efforts between health, social service, and educational systems.
The accelerated state funding will leverage $ 10 billion in direct capital investment to create thousands of direct jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges; parks, dams and flood control projects; upgrading water systems and educational facilities; and investing in energy efficient improvements to commercial and residential buildings.
«Ultimately it's become an unfunded mandate for our counties so this would really create a win - win - win by offering much better programs for the kids who need the special needs programming at that age and support our counties and allow the school system to do what the school system does, which is provide educational programs,» says Barrett.
Joining de Blasio on a press call this afternoon, Duncan insisted that the mayoral control system has both led to improvements to local schools and created a rare kind of electoral accountability for educational performance.
«Originally, we created these as an educational tool for visualizing concepts and ideas — in place of a blackboard and hand waving — to help people see things they never did before,» says Thomas DeFanti, a research scientist at UC San Diego's California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, and a pioneer of virtual reality systems.
Shah Reza proceeded to modernize the country (new industries, a national educational system, a rail system), but his crackdown on opponents was minor compared to the last Shah, who continued modernization dictatorially despite political opposition (some from the very middle class that the modernization created).
Policymakers must weigh these costs against the substantial educational and economic benefits such systems can create for successive cohorts of students, both through avoiding the career - long retention of the lowest - performing teachers and through broad increases in performance in the overall teaching workforce.
The course you create should be device and system agnostic, because the digital environment changes constantly and educational trends such as flipped classroom or BYOD are becoming more and more prominent.
At the same time, participating faculty will conduct research aimed at measuring the effectiveness of the program, identifying the key underlying forces that are shaping educational leadership in urban school systems, and developing a set of powerful ideas to enable district leadership teams to create high performing systems.
Tampa, Fla — Florida's new merit - pay system for teachers relies too heavily on such conventional factors as teachers» educational attainment and years of service and should take into consideration student achievement, a legislatively created advisory panel has concluded after seven months of heated debate.
Reformers of all stripes seem to want to create what educational historian David Tyack has termed «the one best system
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If the goal is ultimately to create a student - centered educational system — that prizes student - learning outcomes and not where the learning occurs — then what should be done about that?
But if it is so obvious that a six grader can figure it out, why is it that the entire educational system still struggles to embrace this philosophy in this massive «game» that they've created?
«We are committed to establishing a worldwide educational system by simultaneously raising the standards of learning, affording greater autonomy at the local school level, and creating increased accountability for student success,» said Lillian Gonzalez, the director of the Department of Defense Education Activity,...
Research should play a central role in creating and maintaining an educational system that delivers better outcomes for all.
This article poses succinctly whether built - for - purpose educational apps targeted at the growing smartphone user educational market could start to threaten the future viability of Learning Management Systems; it is suggested a new type of intelligent Learning Management System (LMS) needs to be created.
Online learning holds the potential to create a student - centered educational system that can personalize affordably for students» different learning needs at different times — a key to allowing all students to maximize their success — if policy moves away from regulating inputs and toward focusing on individual student outcomes and other conditions are put in place.
«I kept thinking, however, of the enormous potential Chile has if we could only develop our human capital... and what I could do in creating innovative, technological mechanisms to transform the national educational system.
Composed of four online modules, the CAEL certificate is designed to help current and aspiring system - level leaders develop a robust understanding of the complexities within educational systems, while honing the leadership skills to create transformational change.
For if, indeed, we now know how to create an effective educational system, and only the funds are lacking, then the country's education problems can be solved.
Washington — Proposals by President Bush and others to create a national testing system are unlikely to improve schools and could set back reforms already under way, educational researchers cautioned at a meeting here last week.
A look at the vulnerabilities created by school systems when using educational technology.
If our educational system is to deliver on the promise of high standards for all students, educational leadership must strive to create conditions for high quality instruction in every classroom.
As a general rule, however, the less centralized Protestant denominations lacked formal doctrines mandating that schooling be under their exclusive control and were more willing to pursue their educational goals within the framework created by state - run systems.
In 2008, the NEA unveiled the «Great Public Schools for Every Student by 2020» project, in which the union committed to «creating models for state - based educational improvement,» «developing a new framework for accountability systems that support authentic student learning,» and «fostering a constructive relationship with U.S. Department of Education leadership.»
(1) Creating Necessary Public Goods As a federal entity, IES has taken leadership to provide several key public goods needed to support a strong educational system and research.
It's imperative that we create new kinds of schools, freed from an educational system deeply rooted in the distant past and the kinds of schools so many of us attended many decades ago.
George Lucas believes our educational system is stuck in the past: «It's imperative that we create new kinds of schools.»
I am committed to doing whatever is necessary to create the finest educational system in our nation.
She also studies and teaches about partnering with youth in educational research, preventing bullying, and creating holistic student support systems.
In addition to his educational leadership, Dr. Dale is co-editor and author of the book Creating Successful School Systems.
Our goal is to create systems that provide high - quality instruction and educational support and continuously improve schools for each student.
The educational system has a mission to create conditions in which a person perceives basic knowledge, knacks, and skills necessary for successful socialization; to implement preparation for profession; to transmit social experience from generation to generation.
States interested in using ESSA to increase reading ability while also creating more coherent educational systems could follow this idea to its logical conclusion: creating state - wide sequences — and sequence - based reading comprehension assessments — for grades 3 — 8.
As states and districts across the country aim to create a robust set of educational options including alternative settings, they must be able to effectively collect and use the most relevant and reliable data to develop accountability systems.
If you wanted to create a system that limits educational options and consigns the vast majority of poor American children to continue to live in poverty, just look around you.
A small number of states have used levers intended to create modest system change.265 For example, Indiana adopted a 5 point educational quality indicator system in 2001, and merged its independent Teacher Professional Standards Board into the Department of Education in 2005.
(Calif.) Confronted with a host of new policies and conditions created by a wholesale restructuring of the school testing and accountability system, local educational agencies submitted 416 waiver applications last year — a 30 percent increase over 2016.
Designed specifically for system and building administrators, iInspire is an interactive workshop that was created to help maximize school - wide productivity through powerful educational leadership.
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