Sentences with phrase «developing professional learning networks»

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Brennan heads up ScratchEd, a model of professional learning for educators to develop their computer science skills, utilize coding and web development to create educational materials for students, and to network together in a 15,000 - member online community.

Some current projects include: Cultures of Computing, an examination of how K - 12 teachers design learning environments to support novice programmers, focusing on teachers» design intentions and how those intentions are enacted; ScratchEd, a model of professional learning for educators who support computational literacy with the Scratch programming language, involving the development of a 25,000 - member online community, a network of in - person events, and curricular materials; and Cultivating Computational Thinking, an investigation of the concepts, practices, and perspectives that young people develop through computational design activities.

The new Research Schools will work to build networks between schools in their local region, and will use their expertise to support up to 1,000 schools by providing training and professional development to senior leaders and teachers; supporting schools to develop innovative ways of improving teaching and learning; and encouraging schools in their network to make use of evidence - based programmes and practices through regular communication and events.

I consult with Facing History to help develop a distributed, networked, scalable model of professional learning that will allow their committed community of educators to scale and sustain their work.

Our MA Personalized Learning Network team is currently busy developing and presenting professional development for educators, through in - person coaching and online training, to support teachers in personalizing instruction for students.

The Network has partnered with The Learning Accelerator on developing policy and capacity, and Education Elements, one of the nation's premier providers of professional development in blended learning, on technical assLearning Accelerator on developing policy and capacity, and Education Elements, one of the nation's premier providers of professional development in blended learning, on technical asslearning, on technical assistance.

Twitter may, therefore, be able to help develop preservice teachers» professional identities and professional networks, as well as their habits of professional learning.

In the Teacher Practice Networks initiative, facilitated by the Center for the Future of Teaching & Learning, districts and outside organizations partner to leverage their combined expertise to develop teacher leadership skills; deepen content pedagogical knowledge; and support meaningful, teacher - to - teacher professional lLearning, districts and outside organizations partner to leverage their combined expertise to develop teacher leadership skills; deepen content pedagogical knowledge; and support meaningful, teacher - to - teacher professional learninglearning.

The need for effective professional learning that is led by the teachers themselves, underpins the Teacher Development Trust's National Teacher Enquiry Network (NTEN), which supports schools working to develop their professional development.

FRS state leaders will become part of a professional learning network through which they share developed resources and strategies to promote FRS efforts in general in their state or with regard to specific initiatives such as the Every Student Succeeds Act or Go Open.

Alaska plans to use Title II - A funds to support a project to develop an online professional development network that allows teacher teams to support personalized professional learning.

To advance our ambitious goals, NT3 members needed to embrace new professional norms and identities as well as develop a network culture focused on learning and improvement.

«Not only do these opportunities expand my professional learning and challenge me to share my own expertise with others, but I also really appreciate the opportunity to expand my network of colleagues across the country and develop thought partners who understand the difficult nature of the work and the challenges we face in the superintendency,» said Spence.

School administrators, in particular, help develop professional community through their attention to individual teacher development, and by creating and sustaining networks of conversation in their schools around issues of teaching and learning.

The festival also offers participants the opportunity to develop an arts community and learning network with peers and professionals.

Students have used LinkedIn to do any and all of the following: find and contact alumni, develop their Google Search rankings, set up informational interviews, research companies prior to an interview, learn about their chosen industries, expand their network by contributing to professional discussions, and staying current on news in their future industries.

As an intern, learning about functional roles, organizational cultures, and industries will benefit you in developing transferable skills, direction, and a professional network to serve you in your future career pursuits.

Learning about functional roles, organizational cultures, and industries will benefit you in developing transferable skills, direction, and a professional network to help you reach your future goals.

Key responsibilities will include: Networking and building relationships with clients and candidates Developing key business relationships with new clients, generating client meetings and new job opportunities Candidate attraction, using for example - job boards and social media Lead generation and conversion Managing opportunities, placing candidates and fee negotiation Interviewing candidates and matching candidates to vacancies Using negotiation and objection handling skills to maximise revenue Providing professional and consultative advice to clients and candidates Skills Required Resilience, strong listening and application skills with the ability to learn quickly Career minded, hard working and driven Confident with the ability to build rapport Ability to nurture relationships Benefits Fast moving and performance - orientated business with excellent rewards Very competitive salary and benefits package Fantastic opportunities for career progression to Senior Consultant, Principle Consultant or Managing Consultant Industry - leading training Sunday Times Best 100 companies to work for «Investors in People (IIP)- Platinum» company Guidance and support from a Manager with over 20 years experience A great place to work Search is one of the UK's largest recruitment companies with 13 locations nationwide covering over 20 industry sectors.

The learning activities, expert facilitation and coaching are designed to support participants» identified goals and implementation plans, encourage peer learning and develop sustainable professional networks.

The learning activities, expert facilitation and coaching are designed to support participants» school - based action research projects, encourage peer learning and develop sustainable professional networks.