Sentences with phrase «curriculum content across»

How might we inject and upgrade curriculum content across disciplines with an emphasis on sustainability?

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Whereas Australia has made Asia an important focus of its national curriculum, Canada, where education is a provincial matter, could follow the model practiced in the US, where a network of universities across the country acts as hubs for teachers to deepen their understanding of Asian geography, history, social studies and arts, so they can introduce that content into their classrooms.

While most programs provide curriculum guidelines and training for home visitors, research suggests that content is not always delivered as planned and varies across families.

The content can be used right across the curriculum, and covers a range of EYFS goals.»

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

I have, in other forums, made much of the singular virtue of Common Core and its call for a content - rich curriculum «intentionally and coherently structured to develop rich content knowledge within and across grades.»

This bundle combines resources for: Improving handwriting Assessing the gaps in a student's literacy skills so the teacher knows what needs to be improve upon Practical strategies for teachers to differentiate reading material to make it accessible for all pupils - regardless of their ability range A grid outlining explicitly the active literacy skills that are embedded in the content of all subjects in secondary schools A resource for engaging reluctant readers A resource for Parents» Evening to show concerned parents simple techniques that will help them to build their child's spelling skills at home This bundle supports all subjects across the curriculum - including SEN and EAL groups too

There are plenty of curriculum models (Tylers seminal 1949 work ~ Bruners definition of curriculum ~ Wiggins and McTighes Understanding by Design model ~ and Jacobs curriculum mapping instrument come to mind) ~ but none of these strategies help guide curriculum leaders to sit down teams of teachers to develop user - friendly curricula that can be institutionally implemented in classrooms across a grade - level or content - area and that are aligned with state or national standards.

Students can only gain this foundation when the curriculum is intentionally and coherently structured to develop rich content knowledge within and across grades.

A written survey component of this study will build on a similar study conducted in 2005 — 06 (Hill, 2007), allowing for the comparison of teachers» curriculum use and content knowledge — and more specifically, their mathematical knowledge for teaching (MKT)-- across time periods.

In this webinar, our guests will: • Show how the writing standards are based on research about the relationship between knowledge and writing, • Present practical lesson frameworks that help students overcome a lack of prior knowledge, and • Show how to use topical writing and writing across the curriculum to build content knowledge and teach how to write better.

Students whose first language is not English make use of their first language to develop competency in the English language arts and to develop understanding of content across the curriculum.

All lesson plans that comprise the Passport to Democracy program are aligned to the Victorian Curriculum and the Australian Curriculum for the teaching of Civics and Citizenship content across Years 5 - 10.

Discovery Education released the new set texts to address the demand by English teachers and students for 2015 GCSE content and to expand our offering across a range of specs for English,» explains Anna Vaughan, Curriculum Strategy and Development Manager at Discovery Education.

A series of peer editing sheets for use across the curriculum, designed to develop writing proficiency without sacrificing attention to subject - specific content.

Graphic organizers are some of the most effective visual learning strategies for students and are applied across the curriculum to enhance learning and understanding of subject matter content.

While the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) framework, new for the 5th edition, provides teachers with the knowledge and skills to overcome obstacles when integrating technology into their curriculum — across the contentContent Knowledge (TPACK) framework, new for the 5th edition, provides teachers with the knowledge and skills to overcome obstacles when integrating technology into their curriculum — across the contentcontent areas.

The New York Times Learning Network provides lessons «across the curriculum based on New York Times content,» and since the paper publishes «everything that's fit to print,» its lesson plans truly do span quite an array of topics.

Evidence from State Content Standards Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, September 2009 This analysis found considerable variability among states» content standards, but that a small core curriculum exists across states in the content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and matheContent Standards Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, September 2009 This analysis found considerable variability among states» content standards, but that a small core curriculum exists across states in the content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathecontent standards, but that a small core curriculum exists across states in the content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathecontent areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathematics.

Support teaching and learning in Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) through Grade 12 classrooms across New York State and provide access to sequenced, spiraled, content - rich statewide curriculum programming and instructional practices that support the attainment of the CCLS and align to the Board of Regents» strategic goals.

Her beat includes curriculum and instruction across the content areas.

Claires Court was looking for digital content that could be used across the curriculum and was accessible to teachers and pupils anywhere, anytime, on all their devices.

This was particularly so in settings where district leaders mobilized the development of districtlevel curriculum content and performance expectations across all areas of curriculum (not only in externally - tested subjects).

Ranking one of LAUSD's top five middle schools, a California Distinguished School, and a National School to Watch, Millikan MS Affiliated Charter Performing Arts Magnet exposes students to culturally and relevant arts content across the curriculum.

He is editor of Developing Minds: A Resource Book for Teaching Thinking and coeditor of the Process as Content trilogy; Costa is the co-author (with Bena Kallick) of the four - book developmental series, Habits of Mind, along with Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind, and Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum.

The Office of Academics is responsible for the development and leadership of the district's academic goals and policies, directing the instructional program pre-K to grade 12 across all content areas and special programs, and it engages constituent groups, teachers, principals, other staff, parents, and community in the ongoing process of educational reform, curriculum planning and implementation, and program development.

Teachers work collaboratively with coaches to further develop their expertise and design standards - driven, literacy - rich writing assignments within their existing curriculum across all content areas.

The purpose of this course is to prepare licensure candidates with the knowledge and skills to effectively shelter their content instruction, so that the growing population of English Language Learners (ELLs) in schools across the country can access curriculum, achieve academic success, and contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and future leaders in the 21st century global economy.

Another major addition is the inclusion of a section on content literacy which describes how to apply comprehension strategies flexibly across the curriculum.

This type of collaboration is necessary for schools to be able to modify the learning environment for all students consistently across grade and content areas so that there is continuous support for initiatives that may require flexibility within the traditional curriculum and school framework.

The authors also discuss pedagogical uses of this activity across the content areas, as well as describe ways to relate Five - Picture Charades to lesson planning and curriculum development projects.

Familiarity with ways in which the study of culture and intercultural understanding can be integrated into curricula across all content areas

Teachers in her school say she leads by example, demonstrates how technology and gaming can be integrated across the curriculum through STEAM, and helps parents and the public understand how STEAM content prepares students for future success.

NCTL has now completed this action, producing content on food across several of its compulsory core curriculum modules.

By having set standards across the nation, it also makes it easier for those who develop curricula to provide high - quality content that students will use in their studies.

As states and school districts across the United States continue to fight their battles over curriculum content, educators should not be satisfied — even if their state standards include the content they desire — unless schools make a commitment to also promote the values of ideological diversity and tolerance.

Together, we worked to integrate art across our core curriculums without disrupting the core content in each subject area.

We hope this article will be a key to success for other teachers interested in developing and implementing relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory curriculum in the middle grades and, more specifically, for teachers interested in using chants and cadences to teach content area material across the curriculum.

(2) Robust Arts Curriculum underpins achievement across all content areas and equips students with the creativity, independence, habits of mind, and social competencies for productive citizenship.

Why hasn't the concept of secondary reading — also known as «reading and writing across the curriculum» and «content - area reading and writing» — become better rooted in our schools?

Most inservice programs on reading and writing across the curriculum offer teachers a variety of strategies for integrating reading or writing into their content - based instruction.

Many students struggle to learn challenging content area material across the curriculum (Ness, 2009), largely due to lack of student interest, even apathy, in important topics like experimental design in science, order of operations in mathematics, cultural and social change in social studies, and inferential thinking in language arts.

Content area reading: Literacy and learning across the curriculum (7th ed.).

Our curriculum is centered on five exemplary innovations: (1) Emphasis on Literacy through a two - teacher model and classical curriculum equips students with a firm foundation for learning across content areas in IB Programs in middle and high school.

Drawing from her work with teachers and administrators to facilitate curriculum development, Angela Di Michele Lalor offers targeted advice and real - life examples from elementary and secondary units of study across a variety of content areas and standards, as well as field - tested rubrics, protocols, and other tools.

Cambium Learning leverages technology and a focus on student - centered, personalized learning to serve the world's students across age and grade spans and curriculum content areas.

Combining a classical literacy curriculum unavailable to our target community with a unique and progressive blended learning model across content areas, our curriculum is poised to achieve our mission of matriculating all fifth grade students positioned for success in a rigorous Middle Years IB Program and a life of opportunity.

-- Richard Vaca, author of Content Area Reading: Literacy and Learning Across the Curriculum

After analyzing the data and writing each case we found that four components stood out as consistently prominent across all the schools: a broad and deep curriculum designed for all students with little tracking or ability grouping (meaning that most students get the same high quality learning experiences in all classes); a teaching staff with advanced content knowledge; a mission - focused administrative structure with a flattened hierarchy that invited collaboration with and among teachers and students; and supports for underrepresented students, such as advisories with personalized college planning, tutoring or summer research programs on college campuses.

Of course, by «commonality of content,» I do not mean a 100 percent common curriculum across the nation under which each child in each early grade follows exactly the same course of study.