Sentences with phrase «curriculum leader at»

Dana is currently a Technology Coach and soon to be Curriculum Leader at Hong Kong International School High School.

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Naming an endowed Chair or Professorship at the Rotman School will help recruit and retain the world's leading teachers and researchers, enhance our curriculum, foster research and advance the academic performance of tomorrow's business leaders.

- + * As part of the Digital Currency Council's Continuing Education partnership with Inside Bitcoins, the DCC's Director of Curriculum, Dan McArdle, has had the opportunity to interview the thought leaders that will be speaking at Inside Bitcoins Berlin on March 5 - 6.

* + - As part of the Digital Currency Council's Continuing Education partnership with Inside Bitcoins, the DCC's Director of Curriculum, Dan McArdle, has had the opportunity to interview the thought leaders that will be speaking at Inside Bitcoins Singapore on January 29 - 30.

* + - As part of the Digital Currency Council's Continuing Education partnership with Inside Bitcoins, the DCC's Director of Curriculum Dan McArdle, had the opportunity to interview the thought leaders that will be speaking at the Inside Bitcoins Conference in New York City on April 27 - 29, 2015.

Huffington Post: «Beyond the Robe»: New Generation of Buddhist Monks Embraces Science Recently, the Dalai Lama addressed a luncheon gathering at my home in Boston and announced a decision by the leaders of the monasteries to make the study of Western science part of the core curriculum required of all monastic scholars in the Gelug tradition.

In a curriculum series for church leaders published by The John Lloyd Ogilvie Institute at my school, Fuller Theological Seminary, I detailed some of the educational challenges we are facing and some potential solutions Christians in particular can undertake in addressing those challenges.

Since 2009, I have been a Geography teacher and a Curriculum Leader for the subject at the International School of Toulouse.

The anti-bullying coordinator who is now a head of department and struggling to find the time; the eLearning leader who is now part time; or perhaps, the deputy principal who was amongst other things: head of curriculum, coach of the first XI cricket team and an enthusiastic and active advocate for the new visual arts program... is now employed as a principal at another school.

head of department and struggling to find the time; the eLearning leader who is now part time; or perhaps, the deputy principal who was amongst other things: head of curriculum, coach of the first XI cricket team and an enthusiastic and active advocate for the new visual arts program... is now employed as a principal at another school.

Last fall, I presented our Digital Generation project at a conference in Hangzhou, China, organized by professor Michael Searson from Kean University, a leader in providing teachers - in - training with global perspectives, curricula, and study abroad.

Dr Tom Dobson, Principal Lecturer in the Carnegie School of Education and project leader, explained: «National curriculum changes in England, and the accompanying testing of technical aspects of writing, have created a situation where the teaching of writing is at risk of becoming very one - way and instructive, and less engaging, for children.

«This has been a positive day for all the students involved,» says Sunaina Shori, curriculum leader for ICT at Ruislip High School.

** This training is aimed at middle leaders or curriculum leaders who are looking for effective strategies to develop spontaneous language in MFL lessons and wish to implement the New MFL curriculum framework successfully.

Teaching, Leadership, and School Change: A year after introducing us to the schoolwide PBL curriculum at Sammamish High, teacher leader Adrienne Curtis Dickinson reviews how the school's seven key elements (more on this below) have played out in course design, professional development, and student learning.

Teachers will gravitate to hard - to - staff urban campuses if they have a strong leader, Peltier - Glaze told an audience at the recent Association of School Curriculum Development (ASCD) conference.

The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Director for School Standards and attended by the team leader of the DCSF's Schools Research Team, the DCSF International Comparisons Programme Manager, the Director of Assessment and Statistics at the National Foundation for Education Research, (their main external contractor), directors of the Training and Development Agency for Schools, and the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.

by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.

The leaders of more than 30 national subject - matter groups agree to form a coalition to help put curriculum issues at the forefront of education reform.

To the best of our knowledge, and based on all evidence that we're aware of, neither the signers of the Shanker Institute manifesto, nor leaders in the Obama / Duncan Education Department, advocate a «nationalized curriculum» that would «undermine control of public school curriculum and instruction at the local and state level» and «transfer control to an elephantine, inside - the - Beltway bureaucracy.»

«We are passionate about ensuring that our students are supported, challenged and inspired throughout their time with us,» said Vicki McCracken, Curriculum Leader of English at Stratford - upon - Avon School.

Leaders of the Recovery School District in New Orleans are crafting an overhaul of high schools that would offer career - oriented magnet programs at each campus, along with a districtwide college - preparatory curriculum of honors and Advanced Placement courses.

Modular approach Our aim in creating the leadership curriculum has been to provide leaders with a clear and comprehensive structure for career progression, but with the freedom to choose professional development most relevant to them, at a time when they need it.

The leadership curriculum Our leadership curriculum was launched at the beginning of this year and is designed to be a flexible and coherent approach to leadership development, supporting school and academy leaders at every stage of their leadership career.

A year after introducing us to the schoolwide PBL curriculum at Sammamish High, teacher leader Adrienne Curtis Dickinson reviews how their seven key elements have played out in course design, professional development, and student learning.

Using curriculum provided by the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard, leaders guide parents through biweekly workshops that focus on reducing stress, improving responsiveness of relationships, and building core life skills.

And other specialist groups have published or are about to publish detailed ICT curricula and programmes of study, including Computing At School (led by the British Computer Society and the Institute of IT), Behind the Screens (led by eSkills UK), Naace and others, with considerable support from industry leaders.

Recriminations will be directed at state departments of education for not providing sufficient curriculum materials, at district leaders for not preparing students and teachers adequately, at testing contractors for logistical snafus and at federal bureaucrats for interfering with state standard - setting.

Currently curriculum leader for physics and department chair for science at RCHS.

ISKME's Open Author platform and evaluation rubrics allow curriculum leaders to gather Common Core aligned exemplars and frameworks for their teachers, while at the same time, allowing teachers to build and share high quality OER.

At a more micro level, some of the most forward - looking reformers who began as «structuralists» — the leaders of such CMO's as KIPP and Achievement First, for example — have grasped the necessity of a solid, coherent, well - structured curriculum, have worked to develop the requisite materials, expertise, and staff training, and are systematically operationalizing the results throughout their networks.

At the same time, she facilitated ongoing improvement efforts mandated at the district level prior to her appointment (curriculum writing, implementation of a commercial mathematics program)-- collaborating with grade team and subject leaders, specialist teachers, and trainers provided by the externally developed mathematics prograAt the same time, she facilitated ongoing improvement efforts mandated at the district level prior to her appointment (curriculum writing, implementation of a commercial mathematics program)-- collaborating with grade team and subject leaders, specialist teachers, and trainers provided by the externally developed mathematics prograat the district level prior to her appointment (curriculum writing, implementation of a commercial mathematics program)-- collaborating with grade team and subject leaders, specialist teachers, and trainers provided by the externally developed mathematics program.

Suzanne O'Farrell, curriculum and assessment specialist at the Association of School and College Leaders, said if the drop in languages was not reversed, poorer pupils and those outside London were at risk of reduced job prospects, particuarly in the light of Brexit.

Among those who do see positives, freedom over the curriculum is the most popular advantage for both classroom teachers and senior leaders, at 56 per cent and 67 per cent respectively.

Julie McCulloch, primary specialist at the Association of School and College Leaders, congratulated schools, teachers and children on the results, but said her organisation has «grave concerns» about the impact of SATs on the curriculum and children's «broader experience» at primary school.

She is an experienced educational leader having worked as a teacher, professional counselor, school principal, and director of curriculum and instruction prior to leading the courseware product line at Edmentum.

At the invitation of China's National Center for School Curriculum and Textbook Development, several U.S. education leaders and I participated in the China Teacher Leaders Forum and a series of other meetings with Chinese agency heads, educators and teacher educators, and business and philanthropic representleaders and I participated in the China Teacher Leaders Forum and a series of other meetings with Chinese agency heads, educators and teacher educators, and business and philanthropic representLeaders Forum and a series of other meetings with Chinese agency heads, educators and teacher educators, and business and philanthropic representatives.

The Candidate Ready Development team at Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE) works with LEE members like these to provide coaching through an individualized curriculum of competencies to get them ready to become powerful elected leaders.

Despite this, critics say that the curricula and methods at the majority of the nation's 500 - plus university - based principal preparation programs remain subpar and out of step with district needs.10 A growing number of districts have become more assertive with universities and other training providers about improving their offerings, because district leaders want enough well - prepared leadership candidates to meet local learning goals and to lessen the expense and damage of early turnover among poorly prepared novice principals.

By offering a classical liberal arts curriculum, Great Hearts not only cultivates the hearts and minds of students in the pursuit of Truth, Beauty and Goodness, but also graduates great - hearted leaders prepared for success at the top colleges and universities worldwide.

Founders sought curriculum and an instructional methodology aimed at providing accelerated learning in a safe environment with a focus on character education and the development of virtuous citizen leaders.

In her community, Ms. Birdon advocates at the school, district, and state level to help write and implement standards and curriculum as a District Lead Science Teacher and State Science Teacher Leader Advisor for the Louisiana Department of Education.

The union leader, the superintendent and the curriculum director talk with Mary McDonald, a senior director at the Consortium for Educational Change.

At the same time, though, it places considerably greater accountability on school leaders to oversee the suitability of the curriculum and pedagogy being applied and provide internal quality control mechanisms within their schools.

Based on decades of research, K12 has been an established leader in online education throughout the United States, packaging curriculum with high - quality lessons and mastery - based assessments to ensure that students achieve success at every level.

The decision makers might be students and teachers at the classroom level; instructional leaders, learning teams, and teachers at the periodic level; or curriculum and instructional leaders and school and community leaders at the annual testing level.

«The school leaders have thoughtfully worked with parents and the community when creating the technology - focused curriculum offered at the Richmond schools.

The model was designed in 1995 by a team of researchers, educators, and experienced curriculum writers at Johns Hopkins University in collaboration with middle school leaders and educators in Philadelphia.

Russell Hobby, leader of the National Association of Head Teachers, said the gap between primary and secondary performance had been «driven by the turmoil at secondary compared to primary», such as the upheavals in exams and curriculum.

Compass Learning gives Edgenuity a full K - 12 math and English language arts curriculum product line, enabling Edgenuity to more effectively meet the growing demand of school leaders and teachers for personalized, targeted learning at all grade levels.