Sentences with phrase «education leaders need»

Policy, practice and teacher education leaders need to insure that K - 12 education includes intentional, strategic and research based pro-social instruction as well as intellectual content - based teaching and learning.

Now, with evidence of the outstanding achievements of home educated students on the ACT, SAT and in colleges, it seems that the next wave of home education leaders need to work on opening scholarship opportunities.

On the performance side, education leaders need work toward the retention of students, just as much as test performance.

Recently, TERC's Using Data facilitators were invited by two Regional Education Laboratories, REL Appalachia and REL Southwest, to lead hands - on sessions in Virginia and Oklahoma to illustrate what education leaders need to know and do.

Students understand that teachers and education leaders need different kinds of information about their academic (and school?)

Stiggins says that, to build better assessment systems, educators and education leaders need more opportunities to learn the basic principles of sound assessment practice.

In particular, education leaders need to pay attention to the standards» implementation to ensure that they create higher expectations for students.

Education leaders need to be knowledgeable and persuasive in advocating the use of a balanced assessment system.

When deciding how to invest resources or which programs to continue or expand, education leaders need information on whether programs are achieving their goals.

To do the work well, state, district, and other education leaders need accurate, unbiased data about their efforts,» Scott points out.

«ASCD believes that education leaders need to gain expertise in planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction and development programs,» said ASCD Executive Director Gene R. Carter.

Education leaders need better approaches to turn their schools around like the best schools.

This is the final entry in the Education Leader's Guide to Reading Growth, a 7 - part series about the things education leaders need to know about reading — and the steps they need to take.

What we haven't yet looked at, though, are the resources education leaders need in order to turn these concepts into reality and the top action steps that will support high - quality reading practice in their schools and districts.

Education leaders need reliable ways of measuring student engagement, academic rigor, and school culture.

Whether you look at principal job satisfaction surveys or the data on principal tenure, education leaders need to wake up and figure out how to make the principal job not only doable, but doable in a way that positively impacts student learning.

We believe that education leaders need to better understand the attitudes of Americans toward the schools.

External influences can either support or challenge a technology integration plan, and education leaders need to be aware of how they can leverage these influences to their advantage.

Fischer and Blatt offer other examples of the range and depth of information on the Usable Knowledge site: how school systems can become «data wise,» by using test results to improve instruction; why education leaders need to overcome the universal «immunity to change» in order to move their organizations forward; how «teaching for understanding» is driving innovative use of distance learning for professional development; and what new insights from research brought a truce to the «reading wars.»

Given the vital role high - quality early education plays in learning and development, early education leaders need a broad, cutting - edge knowledge base, relevant strategies, and leadership competencies to generate sustained quality improvement.

«Early education leaders need many more high - quality professional learning opportunities,» said Stephanie Jones, professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and co-director of The Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative.

To make disruptive innovation possible, state education leaders need to create opportunities for new organizations or entities to emerge to address unmet educational needs outside of traditional schools.

But a school devoted to literacy ought to envision more than just sustained, quiet, independent reading, suggests Snow, who leads an intensive mini-course this month at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on what education leaders need to know about how kids learn to read.

And she said she and other education leaders need to convince parents and teachers who have doubts about the validity of the tests.

Not exact matches

D2L is constantly quizzing clients and thought leaders in education about how Brightspace can meet their needs.

We empower future leaders with the entrepreneurial skills they need to succeed and our capstone initiative is the Legatum Fellowship Program which provides entrepreneurs with a world - class education and substantial tuition support.

It bestowed upon the church also the gift of highly educated and cultured ministers who, profoundly aware of the needs of modern life, became the proponents of the advancement of modern civilization and the leaders of many progressive movements in education and social reform.

For example, when planning for theological education, denominational leaders should ask what kind of leaders — lay and clergy — churches need.

A growing coalition of conservative political leaders, religious groups and government officials is leading the attack against publicly supported programs of sex education, school - based health centers, guidance programs in family planning, and other activities designed to address the sexual needs of youth from both a social and a health perspective.

Instead, our role as Christian leaders within the community can be to actively engage in conversations around education equity issues like accountability, state vision, and transparency and accessibility in reporting so parents and community leaders alike have the needed information to know how to best support strengthening local schools.

I by no means think Jamie Carragher is brilliant i rather think he is a Hypocrite, but his points rang true, arsenal needs a leader in the CB and DM role, someone who not only leads on the field but off the field also, Mert is not the solution and i do nt see him offering any education for our young CBs coming up

That is the biggest problem and I think, especially the men, are um, seen as the leaders of this and so we need to try and figure out how to create education better so we can solve this problem.

«P21's mission is to serve as catalyst for 21st century learning to build collaborative partnerships among education, business, community and government leaders so that all learners acquire the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in a world where change is constant and learning never stops.»

Works with local, state and National leaders to obtain a National Day of Remembrance recognizing the need for community education and awareness when a family loses a baby to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death.

Complementing these efforts and continuing its commitment to create memorable experiences for all families, Beaches Resorts has partnered with The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), a global leader in training and certification programs, created to meet the training needs of professionals who work with individuals with special needs and cognitive disorders.

Seeing a need in her community for more support and education around cloth diapering, Emily began her journey to become an RDA circle leader in 2015 and established The Real Diaper Circle of Butler County.

Similarly, we need to reassess our education spending and determine why New York is one of the leaders in per - pupil spending, yet falls toward the middle or bottom in most assessment rankings.

«I hope that the State Senate will listen to the voices of Republicans and Democrats, listen to my two predessesors, Michael Bloomberg and Rudy Guiliani who agree as I do that we need mayoral control of education, listen to over 100 prominent business leaders who yesterday signed onto a letter calling for renewal of mayoral control,» he said.

As Public Comment Period Ends, The Education Trust — New York, Educators for Excellence, New York Educator Voice Fellowship and High Achievement New York Urge State Education Leaders to Maintain High Standards and Deliver the Tools and Support Educators Need Albany — To reach their full potential, all New York State students — especially those...

Business leaders have expressed concern about the high level of public spending, the need for better vocational education, and most recently, how Britain is meeting its energy needs.

Leaders of state - level education organizations have estimated that lawmakers need to approve an overall aid increase of $ 1.7 billion just to meet payroll raises and other expenses and to keep school programs running at current levels.

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ALBANY — Two of the state's top education leaders say there isn't an urgent need to raise or eliminate the state's cap on charter schools since a third of the available charters under the limit have not yet been awarded.

David Willetts discovered this when he was moved from his job as education spokesman for laying out the arguments of the leader's own declared position: that the party needed to move beyond support for grammar schools in order to widen opportunity in secondary education.

At 8:45 a.m., state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia will address the Fall Conference of NYSATE / NYACTE, and speak about the need to prepare and support teachers and school leaders, Gideon Putnam Hotel, 24 Gideon Putnam Rd., Saratoga Springs.

And Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale said: «Instead of reforming education to give our young people the skills they need to compete for the jobs of the future, Nicola Sturgeon is deciding to drag Scotland back to the arguments of the past.»

Education leaders from across New York said Wednesday they'll need more money than what Gov. Andrew Cuomo has set aside for schools next year in order to avoid cuts and improve the overall climate.

«She has spent her career being a champion for healthcare, education, and women's rights, and is exactly the kind of leader we need in the State Senate.»

Just as we have done in education and policing, we need better data — to allow meaningful comparisons to be made between different prisons so the best performing institutions and best performing leaders can be recognised and rewarded.

If the majority leader and the Senate Republicans were serious about addressing the issues affecting Latinos, they would have asked their Latino counterparts in the Senate to help them organize a conference that reflects the issues that are impacting Latinos throughout the state such as immigrants» rights issues as well as the need to extend the millionaire's tax so that New York State is able to continue funding important services like education, housing, and healthcare that are so critical to our communities.»