Sentences with phrase «deeper learning advocates»

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One of the fundamental beliefs of deeper - learning advocates is that these practices — revising work over and over, with frequent critiques; persisting at long - term projects; dealing with the frustrations of hands - on experimentation — develop not just students» content knowledge and intellectual ability, but their noncognitive capacities as well: what Camille Farrington would call academic perseverance and what others might call grit or resilience.

Koontz says she sees big dividends in the hands - on approach to learning that Journey North advocates, from better writing to deeper investigation skills.

Ironically — and especially plaguing to advocates of deeper learning and conceptual understanding — experts tend to forget just how much they've absorbed into long - term memory and thus take most of their foundational mastery for granted.

Through strategic research and shared - learning opportunities, LPI and partners are creating a broader community of actively engaged and knowledgeable equity advocates for deeper learning and building awareness about how high - leverage deeper learning practices can be scaled up.

Collaborative has partnered with philanthropy, networks, ecosystems, and education advocates to highlight the importance of high - quality STEM learning opportunities that provide young people with hands - on activities, deep - learning experiences, and opportunities to explore.

Opportunity # 2: Both a critical pedagogy advocate and a deeper learning champion would object to the fact that many traditional classrooms emphasize the wisdom and authority of the teacher (who is often white) over the curiosity, skills, and active agency of the students in the classroom (increasingly students of color).

True project - based learning advocates for deep inquiry into the content, rather than mere coverage of that content.

The bill also contains several other provisions that NAESP has been advocating for tirelessly on behalf of the nation's Pre-K-8 principals, such as authorization of the Preschool Development Grants for states to expand early learning opportunities, targeted programs to support literacy instruction, afterschool program funding, as well as the opportunity for funds to be used to address student mental health, arts integration and deeper professional learning for principals and other educators on use of technology in learning.

Led by Gov. Wise since 2005, the Alliance has become a respected advocate for the Common Core State Standards, deeper learning, digital learning, adolescent literacy, and other key education policy issues.

Through strategic research and shared - learning opportunities, LPI and partners are creating a broader community of actively engaged and knowledgeable equity advocates for deeper learning and building awareness about how high - leverage deeper learning practices can be scaled up.