Sentences with phrase «education at the classroom level»

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Technologies like DreamBox, a math education software that's used in a number of classrooms across the US, adapts to each student's skill level and lets students learn at a pace best suited to their needs.

At the federal level, the Department of Education can implement STEM as a requirement in America's classrooms, and fund more initiatives like Race to the Top, a $ 4 billion dollar program that to incentivizes states to develop next - generation educational standards.

From volunteering in elementary school classrooms to helping undergraduate researchers craft resumes, AAAS» Education and Human Resources department aims to provide opportunities for students at all levels.

Cox is finding ways to improve engineering education at all levels, from K — 12 classrooms to graduate - level courses and labs.

Future research at the federal and state levels should evaluate different educational instructional models, innovative strategies to implement information technology in the classroom and instructional quality in correctional education settings, Bozick said.

«This is a chance for the teacher, while still maintaining control of a classroom, to share with students at their level,» says Liz Sullivan, coauthor of the «Teachers Talk» report and education program director at the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative.

Now, Root and other educators are emphasizing career education in their classrooms, even at the elementary level.

The growth of online or blended programs can be seen at all levels of education, but I believe that really effective online classrooms take their direction from the best in brick - and - mortar elementary classroom environments.

I may not be in a classroom myself, but working at the Ed School, I am interacting with a broad range of people to hopefully make their educational experience here positive, knowing that these people are graduating and going out to shape education on many different levels.

But principal Michelle Tubbs, a veteran of the classroom who holds a doctorate in education technology, had conducted a pilot program with blended learning at an Alliance school in the city's Watts neighborhood, where the average freshman read and did math at the 4th - grade level.

«Write» on Target In its weekly «Teacher Feature,» Education World highlights neat activities and classroom practices from educators in all locations and at all levels.

«The track record of top - performing countries, early evidence of positive effects from faithful implementation of high - quality curricula here in the United States, and the persistent evidence that our classrooms are under - challenging our students at every level compel us to put materials that we use to teach at the core of serious education reform.»

«Tom is unique in that he understands the theoretical, research, and policy perspectives on urban education, yet is masterful in designing and executing practices that result in improved teaching and learning in the classroom, at the school and at the district level.

After earning a Masters Degree in both General and Special Education at Hunter College, where he taught a graduate level course on integrating technology into the special education classroom, Adam became an English teacher at a High School on Long Island for severEducation at Hunter College, where he taught a graduate level course on integrating technology into the special education classroom, Adam became an English teacher at a High School on Long Island for severeducation classroom, Adam became an English teacher at a High School on Long Island for several years.

There are gaps in opportunity and success at all levels — from access to high - quality early childhood education; to segregation and insufficient supports and rigor in K — 12 classrooms; to uneven access, low graduation rates, and looming debt in higher education.

Prior to becoming a superintendent, she worked in many different facets of education including as classroom teacher at both the elementary and middle school levels, principal at the middle school level, director of the Upward Bound Program for first - generation college - bound students, and director of the Basic Skills Academy for at - risk high school youth.

The Finnish education system distributes power and responsibility to create ownership and personalization at the school and classroom level.

As at any level of K - 12 education, teachers» technology skills and interest also play a major role in how much computers are used in the high school classroom.

Review: Geared to both classroom teachers and administrators, CEP offers opinion and insight into hot - button education topics at the national level.

Education world explores a sea of Internet resources — at primary, intermediate, and upper grade levels — that will bring the ocean into your classroom!

At the classroom level, education is a pragmatic, seat - of - the - pants enterprise in which teachers tend to throw whatever they have at students, and character educators are no exceptioAt the classroom level, education is a pragmatic, seat - of - the - pants enterprise in which teachers tend to throw whatever they have at students, and character educators are no exceptioat students, and character educators are no exception.

Since the law was signed January 8, 2002, we have had countless conversations at virtually every level of education decision - making in this country — from state to local to classroom, with state officials, local officials, parents, teachers, and students.

As technology becomes increasingly common in instruction at all levels of education from kindergarten to college, the modern classroom is changing.

In striking the necessary balance, there is no avoiding a level of aggregation above the school and classroom level, because the impact of most education interventions is small relative to the variation in student achievement at any point in time.

For several days in early January, Michaelis and support staff members met with classroom teachers in grades three to six charged with identifying students in different subgroups (Hispanic, African American, English language learners, special education) at levels 1 and 2 with the best chance of scoring at a higher level on the math, reading, or writing section of the CMTs, if they received intensive, targeted remediation.

Everyone at Parkville — classroom teachers, administrators, reading and math specialists, and music and physical education teachers — is being called on to help students on the brink of proficiency make it to the next level.

When the children at risk were placed in high - quality classrooms, these gaps were eliminated: children from low - education households achieved at the same level as those whose mothers had a college degree, and children displaying prior problem behavior showed achievement and adjustment levels identical to children who had no history of problems.

And, for older children, we are working a lot with data from the Tripod Project [now based at Tripod Education Partners, Inc.], which I founded more than a decade ago to help school leaders understand what students of different racial, ethnic, and social class backgrounds experience at the classroom level.

Firstly, the experience shows the importance of «system - ness» — education reform takes place in an integrated, coherent, and sustainable manner at the system, school, classroom, and individual levels.

The Commission will examine factors that impact spending in education, including: school funding and distribution of State Aid; efficiency and utilization of education spending at the district level; the percentage of per - pupil funding that goes to the classroom as compared to administrative overhead and benefits; approaches to improving special education programs and outcomes while also reducing costs; identifying ways to reduce transportation costs; identifying strategies to create significant savings and long - term efficiencies; and analysis of district - by - district returns on educational investment and educational productivity to identify districts that have higher student outcomes per dollar spent, and those that do not.

With reference to the PSHE education, Citizenship, Science and English curricula at Key Stage 3 (England, Northern Ireland, Wales) and Third Level (Scotland), students will learn about the natural and human threats to the island and its potential impact on the environment in a range of thought provoking classroom and homework activities.

Far from being a method of teaching reserved for only elementary - level students, the notion of the interactive classroom has been realised even at the highest stages of education (we're talking tertiary institutions like Harvard!)

Audience response systems (ARS), or clickers as they are commonly called, have been used in a variety of fields and at all levels of education, offering a tool for engaging students in a large classroom.

Drafted by a coalition of education and civil rights organizations to guide reform of assessment practices at all levels, from the classroom to large - scale accountability exams.

Improving school performance requires data - driven decision making at all levels, from the classroom through local and state education agencies; from early childhood through higher education.

Brandon began his career in education as a classroom teacher and has taught at the elementary, middle, and collegiate level.

Throughout her 40 - year career in education, she has been a classroom practitioner, at the elementary level, Coordinator of Mentoring and Induction, chaired the New Jersey Professional Teaching Standards Board, and worked at the Department of Education to support teachers and leaders in the implementation phase of new teacher induction, professional learning and educator effeceducation, she has been a classroom practitioner, at the elementary level, Coordinator of Mentoring and Induction, chaired the New Jersey Professional Teaching Standards Board, and worked at the Department of Education to support teachers and leaders in the implementation phase of new teacher induction, professional learning and educator effecEducation to support teachers and leaders in the implementation phase of new teacher induction, professional learning and educator effectiveness.

By serving as a sort of mega-district for a large number of schools, and thus putting scale to good use, a for - profit firm could free up more education dollars for use at the school and classroom level.

CAE offers a comprehensive platform that includes model programs in all arts disciplines, professional research, and policy recommendations that inform the conversation about arts education at every level from the classroom to the Capitol.

Our work examined the multiple levels at which leadership can be exercised in education — from the classroom to the statehouse.

CEI's leadership is comprised of highly revered educators who have experience at every level of public education — from the classroom to district, state and federal organizations.

Support for recruitment, preparation, and retention of special education personnel at all levels (e.g., special education teachers, teacher educators, classroom researchers, program administrators);

Judy O'Neal serves as our Director of Advanced Academics and comes to us with over 30 years of experience in education as a classroom teacher, campus administrator, district Gifted and Talented education facilitator, and most recently as an advanced academics specialist at the regional level.

Responsibility For School Spending Belongs At Local Level November 7, 2016 by Brett Kittredge A recurring theme that has been emphasized by legislative leaders during the education funding formula revamp process is a desire to get more money into the classroom.

Governor McAuliffe signed Executive Order 42 (PDF) on Earth Day 2015 to establish the Virginia Environmental Literacy Challenge, which encourages schools at the classroom - and school - level to engage students in meaningful science and environmental education efforts.

Governor McAuliffe's Environmental Literacy Challenge — April 22, 2015 Governor McAuliffe signed Executive Order 42 (PDF) on Earth Day to establish the Virginia Environmental Literacy Challenge, that encourages schools at the classroom - and school - level to engage students in meaningful science and environmental education efforts.

Project Look Sharp is a media literacy initiative of Ithaca College that develops and provides lesson plans, media materials, training, and support for the effective integration of media literacy with critical thinking into classroom curricula at all education levels, including integration with the new common core standards.

The study suggests that long - term music education service learning partnerships benefit children, pre-service teachers, classroom teachers, and school administrators and promotes creativity, growth, and reflection at all levels of contact.

We've come from many backgrounds, worked at every level of the public education system from the classroom to administrative leadership, taught in both school district and public charters, from grassroots to national networks.

Customizing Web - based systems to organize and disseminate strategies, resources, and tools to advance education at the state, district, school, and classroom levels.