This article has been adapted from a presentation «Senior Secondary Re-imagined: Improving Practice at the Noosa Pengari Steiner school» given at the 2014 ACER Excellence in Professional Practice Conference entitled
Teachers Driving School Improvement.
Understanding that reliable excellence requires assessment and coordination, the University of Chicago Urban Education Institute established UChicago Impact to disseminate its tools to
drive school improvement across the nation.
Carr highlighted the role that the Department for Education (DfE) can play to help EdTech companies understand what products and solutions will
best drive school improvement.
«By having administrators come to learn about, analyze, discuss, and consider the levers of school improvement, USL provides both an exceptional and robust learning environment and the means to think through action steps to
drive school improvement in one's own school,» she said.
Beyond the survey and data analysis, the 5Essentials team supports school leadership with rigorous, engaging training sessions to help educators
drive school improvement by utilizing 5Essentials survey data.
At Boones Mill Elementary School, a K - 5 school serving 400 students in rural Franklin County, Virginia, the powerful collaboration of grade - level
teams drives the school improvement process.
November elections Yes, Idaho is one of few states that elect the person to head education (because the politics are so great and
politics drives school improvement so well?).
The Washington - based research organization, which supports deregulation and market -
driven school improvement efforts, gives the United States as a whole a D - plus in its report, «The Quest for Better Teachers: Grading the States.»
Previous conferences focused on themes of Australian Curriculum, Teachers
driving school improvement, and Improving assessments of student learning.
Discussions during London EdTech Week on 19 - 23 June highlighted the belief that the education sector needs to prove that education technology works and
drives school improvement, writes Cleo Fatoorehchi from BESA — the British Educational Suppliers Association.
Perth principal Maryann Malzer was one of those presenting at the 2014 event, where the theme was Teachers
Driving School Improvement.
Moe, for reasons I'll explain in a moment, thinks «reform unionism» is a pipe dream and that the only effective way to
drive school improvement is by getting the system incentives to emphasize performance — which requires measures of student learning.
Performance pay linked to improved test results; financial rewards for school improvement; sanctions for schools that do not meet annual improvement targets; greater competition between schools for students — these are among the «incentives» that governments and education systems use in an attempt to
drive school improvement.
Working in partnership with established school partners with a successful track record in using Achievement for All programmes to support student progress and whole school improvement, the Trust's activities will be informed by a deep - rooted mission and set of aims that will
drive school improvement, develop professionals, improve outcomes for children and young people as well as enhancing inclusion and social mobility.
And we will do everything we can to help showcase and work with suppliers of educational technology that share that ethos and are committed to
driving school improvement.
Discussions during London EdTech Week on 19 - 23 June highlighted the belief that the education sector needs to prove that education technology works and drives school improvement
Help education leaders at all levels develop systems to capitalize on talent,
drive school improvement, hold schools accountable, and allocate resources effectively
The Global Learning Network is a professional learning community of state, district, and school educators using the results from the OECD Test for Schools to
drive school improvement.
Data -
driven school improvement: Linking data and learning.
This evaluation explores how high performing teachers become even better,
drive school improvement and use evidence to improve their practice.
How can high performing teachers become even better and
drive school improvement?
After analyzing its data, the Student Voice Team recommended that schools, teachers, administrators, and students seek to develop a culture of mutual respect, support students to serve on school governance bodies, provide students with more meaningful outlets to affect their own learning environment, and empower students to gather feedback from their peers to
drive school improvement.
The commitment to invest # 42 million in a Teacher Development Premium pilot to enable teachers and leaders working in areas of greatest need to access high quality professional development, and
drive school improvement; and
Peer Coaching Facilitator Training Looking for proven professional development that
drives school improvement AND supports existing initiatives?
Webinar: Test What You Teach, Not the Other Way Around: Supporting Annual Summative Assessments to Drive School Improvement
Through the process of action planning, collecting evidence and external verification, schools can validate the impact and effectiveness of their governing body in
driving school improvement.
Steve Fleischman writes in praise of the new federal education law for its expansion of the use of evidence to
drive school improvement.
Participants will explore the potential of the new Canadian standards to
drive school improvement and consider approaches to apply to their own transformations.
J4J, with more than 52,000 members across the United States, is committed to winning community -
driven school improvement and education equity in the United States.
The DfE wants «more professional» school governance, and says governors should have the skills and experience to «
drive school improvement».
Free schools have
driven school improvement and are an obvious way of increasing the supply of school places.