Sentences with phrase «educator development initiatives»

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At noon, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Bobby Scott meet youth, educators, and service providers to discuss the impact of New York's summer youth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhattan.

Most recently, she was instrumental in the development, implementation and support of the educator evaluation initiative for the Colorado Department of Education.

The one - page memos, released in 2012 as part of Lesaux's Lead for Literacy initiative, are aimed at educators and policymakers who play a leading role in children's literacy development.

Building on a multi-year relationship between Project Zero (PZ) and ISV, the PZ Connect initiative involves exploration of mechanisms for supporting educators remotely, through online and blended structures, (the Outreach strand) as well as the investigation of fundamental problems in teaching and learning through PZ frameworks (the Development strand).

«There have been waves of merit pay initiatives in the past, and every time someone recommends it anew, it's as if it's never been done before,» says Johnson, who recently coauthored Redesigning Teacher Pay: A System for the Next Generation of Educators, a book garnering much attention in the education world by advocating a radically different approach to teacher pay that encourages teacher career development through a four - tier system of promotion.

Following the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the PED launched NMRISING, a statewide initiative to inform the development of New Mexico's state plan7 and build upon the momentum of recent student success.8 The plan reinforces the PED's commitment to robust CCR standards and assessments, meaningful school accountability, a commitment to ensure that all students are served by excellent educators, and dynamic strategies for turning around the state's struggling schools.

In this role, McFarling leads the development and execution of marketing initiatives that support educators in transitioning classrooms to digital learning environments, optimizing the power of media and the resources of Discovery to accelerate academic achievement.

Who will benefit: District administrators involved in leadership development or educator effectiveness initiatives.

The Marzano Center brings together the most up - to - date resources, tools, professional development, products, and services to support K - 12 educators, schools, and districts as they implement teacher evaluation and principal evaluation initiatives.

The 2018 Whole Schools initiative will be held June 12 - 15 at MS Gulf Coast Community College - Jefferson Davis Campus This four day conference will bring together educators, artists, community members and parents for over 180 hours of high quality professional development opportunities from local and national presenters.

In that role he was responsible for the implementation of a variety of educator effectiveness, school improvement, and professional development initiatives in districts nationwide as well as leading a variety of educator conferences.

Beginning in 2014, Leading Educators worked with Lawrence Public Schools to deliver a series of professional development sessions for Advanced Educators, who serve in model classroom roles, and Master Educators, who provide coaching and support to drive school - wide initiatives.

Paul oversees a number of programmatic areas focusing on educator preparation initiatives, educator support and evaluation, educator professional development, and overseeing the nation's oldest and most prestigious educator recognition program: The National Teacher of the Year Program.

The initiative has improved educator knowledge, understanding, and skills in teaching of English language arts and mathematics through the application of Focused Instructional Modeling - Mathematics (FIM) and Academic Language Development (ALD) pedagogy.

Complex technology projects, such as the development of a statewide educational network to ensure Michigan students have access to the bandwidth needed to support classroom initiatives; expanded use of online learning for students and educators and delivery of online assessments; broad - based technology purchasing strategies; and a host of other capacity - building efforts have been positively impacted by Luke Wittum's leadership and involvement.

Christopher designed and led a yearlong arts integration initiative for an entire New York school district during which he provided professional development and coaching for 200 educators and arts integrated instruction for 4,000 students in ten elementary and intermediate schools.

«Johnston County Schools understands this, and we are pleased to partner with Superintendent Dr. Ed Croom and the rest of his team to support educators in their professional development initiatives.»

Too often, new initiatives fail at schools because the professional development needed to support educators comes to a halt when training ends.

In introducing stakeholders to the topic at the July 2016 meeting, TEA identified as a key guiding principal that local development and implementation of local educator equity plans is a valuable process that integrates with local district's existing initiatives, procedures and programs (such as teacher recruitment, development and retention initiatives).

ASCD has the professional development, initiatives, books, and resources that enable new teachers to begin the year informed and energized and sustain that enthusiasm and focus throughout their years as educators.»

She also works closely with districts to implement new initiatives and provide customized professional development to their educators.

Before joining PowerMyLearning, Meghan worked as a Regional Coordinator for Children's Literacy Initiative in Philadelphia, where she managed implementation of a professional development initiative for early childhood educators in several major school districts, including Chicago Public Schools.

REA has evaluated four of Youth Radio «s NSF - funded initiatives to provide training in science journalism and technology development to underserved young people, and to create digital media toolkits for educators.

The continuing goal of this initiative is to gather 24 - person state teams of exceptional educators — nominated from educators in the classroom, district, or state level — who participate in cross-state professional development opportunities and learn to be advocates for both the CCSS and PARCC.

It also creates a new literacy program to fund comprehensive local literacy initiatives, support state literacy leadership teams, and provide educators with evidence - based professional development in literacy.

Chris oversees online and on - site course development and professional development initiatives for K - 12 educators.

Palmetto Character Council (South Carolina) The Palmetto Character Council (PCC) consists of a diverse group of educators, non-profit representatives, and citizens who are interested in supporting character development initiatives to benefit South Carolina youth and their families.

Much of the frustration that educators experience as they attempt to implement multiple instructional approaches could be avoided with improved professional development, in which teachers are introduced to the concepts and research and then supported as they implement these initiatives over time.

We design, plan, and lead professional development to support key instructional strategies in personalization, and align those strategies to Professional Progress Goals to support educator growth initiatives.

Apple has focused much of his work on equity in education and said he supports Common Core as an improvement over No Child Left Behind, the George W. Bush - era education standards initiative that he calls a formula for failure, but criticizes its rushed development with limited input from educators and haphazard implementation.

Today ART21 is opening applications to Year 6 of our year - long professional development initiative, ART21 Educators.

Help to support the integration of arts learning in schools by making a contribution to the Art21 Educators program, an intensive, year - long professional development initiative and learning community that empowers K - 12 educators interested in bringing contemporary art into the cEducators program, an intensive, year - long professional development initiative and learning community that empowers K - 12 educators interested in bringing contemporary art into the ceducators interested in bringing contemporary art into the classroom.

Applications are being accepted for Art21 Educators, our yearlong professional development initiative that begins this July here in NYC, through March 17.

Last week we were pleased to open the application process for the eighth year of our professional development initiative, Art21 Educators.

Experienced educator, innovative and creative instructor boasting dual Master's degrees in Human Resources Management and Education and proven track record in implementing student - centered instruction and critical teaching development and implementation initiatives.

Before joining MDRC, Huang was a director of early childhood programs at the Families and Work Institute, where she oversaw the development and implementation of a national initiative to share the science of early learning with families and educators.