When
educators reflect on practice, seek out new knowledge and become familiar with the most current resources the importance of continuous improvement becomes clear.
Not exact matches
Professional Conferences
Reflect, Restore Passion Brenda Dyck
reflects on the importance of teacher conferences — where
educators by the hundreds share great ideas, best
practices, and their passion for teaching!
It provides
educators with an opportunity to
reflect on research that can have an impact
on their educational
practices.
The goal was to establish a program that
reflected the diversity of the field itself, bringing artists, teaching artists, researchers, administrators, classroom teachers, and out - of - school
educators together for a year of study
on the foundational issues that inform all aspects of arts education theory and
practice.
«In its twenty - five year tenure, The Principals» Center has grown to be a central part of a large global community of
educators, including those who convene each year at HGSE and bring the experience back to their colleagues, and those who have started other principals» centers throughout the world to provide a place for education leaders to gather together and
reflect on their
practice,» she said.
To the extent that Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences theory has helped
educators to
reflect on their
practice, and given them a basis to broaden their focus and to attend to what might assist people to live their lives well, then it has to be judged a useful addition.
It also provides
educators with a conceptual framework for organizing and
reflecting on curriculum assessment and pedagogical
practices.
Created by
educators — Board - certified teachers and researchers with distinguished expertise in CTE — the standards were written to
reflect recent advances in research and
practice and address the increasing focus
on preparing all students for postsecondary success.
«When watching the videos,
educators can work with colleagues to discuss the demonstrated interviews, lessons, and strategies;
reflect on their own
practices; and apply these practical ideas to boost student achievement.»
They are instructional leaders who
reflect on their own
practice, help teachers
reflect on theirs, and ensure
educators have the support and coaching they need to help students meet high expectations.
In contrast, Stephen Harris, known for the innovative work around learning space design, at Northern Beaches Christian School in New South Wales challenges
educators at the SCIL «Making it Mobile» sessions to
reflect on whether their beliefs align with their
practice.
In Creating a Culture of Reflective
Practice — a companion volume to their teacher - oriented book Teach, Reflect, Learn — authors Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral draw on lessons learned from educators across grade levels, content areas, and district demographics to present a definitive guide to developing a culture of reflective practice in your
Practice — a companion volume to their teacher - oriented book Teach,
Reflect, Learn — authors Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral draw
on lessons learned from
educators across grade levels, content areas, and district demographics to present a definitive guide to developing a culture of reflective
practice in your
practice in your school.
Teachers
reflected on their
practices by identifying their own questions, documenting their own
practices, analyzing their findings, and sharing their findings with university
educators and other teachers.
This year, Metro became a Community of
Practice Host School in TSCCI, in which their successful teacher team serves as a learning resource for a group of
educators from other transfer schools to
reflect on and improve their own
practices.
The Occupy the DOE events
reflect educators» mounting frustrations with education policy and
practice that doesn't appear to take their views and expertise into account (see the Report Roundup in this issue for more
on teachers» increasing job dissatisfaction).
Educators are well aware of research clearly indicating that good things happen for kids (and adults) when teachers are part of a community that has shared values, beliefs, and norms; is focused
on student learning; regularly collaborates, and
reflects with one another; and makes their
practice public.
We try to encourage all
educators and administrators to
reflect on their
practice.
During her fellowship, she will be developing her leadership skills and
reflecting on her teaching
practice within this learning community to become a more effective advocate for Black
educators.
So how can
educators use research to
reflect on and improve their
practice?
Educators from High Tech High, the High School for Recording Arts, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and Internationals Network for Public Schools will share their current work and
reflect on its development as an outgrowth of progressive
practice in general and the Coalition more directly.
Educators should critically
reflect on their own decision - making
practices as well, whether those affect a classroom, a grade level, a school, or a community.
The Ohio RESA gives Resident
Educators the opportunity to
reflect on their
practice and receive objective feedback, based
on evidence they have chosen, through the submission of a video of their classroom teaching and written commentary.
Give
educators the space to
reflect on their
practice directly
on their videos and files through time - synced notes
TORSH Talent is an easy to use, observation, feedback and data management platform that gives school leaders and
educators an opportunity to observe teachers in action,
reflect on practice, collaborate with others, measure the effectiveness of instruction and provide coaching at scale.
In addition, our coaches use a variety of skills and strategies to offer a fresh perspective, co-create solutions, and push
educators to attain goals,
reflect on practices, and celebrate successes.
By providing the processes and protocols that empower
educators to effectively
reflect on their professional
practice, teachers can actually improve their teaching.
Educators should
reflect on their grading and assessment
practices to see if in fact they're creating a message that it's never too late to learn.
The aim of coaching is to get
educators to
reflect and improve
on their theory and
practice — to ponder, as Elmore's book title suggests, what they used to do and think, and to be open to changing their minds.
When done well, tests provide essential feedback about student performance and ability, helping
educators focus their instruction and
reflect on their
practice.
In the end, all
educators will need
on - going, job - embedded opportunities to
practice,
reflect on, adjust, and enhance their skills in order to ensure that these new formative
practices are working in their classrooms and with their students.
«Professional learning» is then viewed as a range of
on - going activities in which early childhood
educators are actively engaged in the processes of assessing and
reflecting on their own learning and
practice.
Let's
Reflect offers an informal space for educators, pre-service teachers, teachers and professionals from across the sector to come together to reflect on current ideas and challenges that are occurring within their pr
Reflect offers an informal space for
educators, pre-service teachers, teachers and professionals from across the sector to come together to
reflect on current ideas and challenges that are occurring within their pr
reflect on current ideas and challenges that are occurring within their
practice.
Once
educators have been involved in professional learning, it's important for them to
reflect on their current
practices.
Educators are continually reviewing their quality improvement processes to enhance their skills eg using videotaped interactions to
reflect on their
practice and talking to families about their child, in order to gain a «complete» picture of what children need.
At this stage we just need for all
educators to really
reflect on current
practices and approaches to ensure that everyone's point of view and voice is heard and «listened to» at all times.
KidsMatter challenges
educators to
reflect on their current
practice, and then identify areas for development and improvement within their service and in promoting children's mental health and wellbeing.
Educators discovered that we will be
reflecting on our current
practices with a focus
on mental health and wellbeing, building
on our service's strengths and making modifications to
practices as we discover areas for improvement.
Individual reflective supervision is scheduled, sacred time for a parent
educator and their supervisor to collaboratively
reflect on emerging
practice issues such as roles, ethics, boundaries, skill development, and self - care.