If educators spend so much time setting up evaluation systems, why not use that data to more
effectively support teachers?
Some schools have exciting new leaders, working hard to implement promising changes to unlock student potential and more
effectively support teachers.
In our comments, we provide ideas for incorporating leadership into the proposed regulations as well as addressing several accountability issues that enable school leaders to advance equity and
effectively support teachers and students.
We look forward to working with the new Congress and Administration to implement ESSA in ways that promote local innovation, advance equity, and provide school leaders with the stability they need to
effectively support teachers, students, and families in transitioning to the new requirements and, together, to accelerate and sustain improvement in the years ahead.
Researchers have indicated that showing teachers different ways and strategies of using technology with examples (Borko et al., 2008) with authentic PD learning experiences (Hixon & Buckenmeyer, 2009; Mouza, 2011; O'Hara et al., 2013) can
effectively support teachers» technology use in practice.
The courses for leaders guide participants through the creation of a road map for the district while learning how to
effectively support teachers in these new modalities.
Funding approaches that
effectively support teachers and ways state policy can level the funding playing field for school administrators.
Georgia's new appraisal system is facilitating this shift, but principals and leaders need help to
effectively support teachers in the many aspects of teaching and learning.
Manor New Tech has instituted several systems that
effectively support teachers in leading project - based learning throughout the project cycle:
Across the research reviewed here, systems that
effectively support teacher development include collaborative, job - embedded feedback cycles that enable teachers to reflect critically on teaching practices in order to identify those that best promote students» learning and engagement.
Not exact matches
At New Legacy, language arts and social studies are combined into integrated theme - based humanities courses; math is taught in a blended environment that enables
teachers to
effectively support and challenge a diverse group of learners; and science is taught in six - week modules that focus on scientific inquiry and the scientific process.
[113][114] Harig won the
support of the Buffalo
Teachers Federation and AFL - CIO, [113] while Paladino received the endorsement of The Buffalo News editorial board, which wrote: «Despite all his defects — his offensive comments, his bullying, his sometime inability to function
effectively on the board — it is because of his influence that the board is even interested in turning around an underperforming district.»
I decide which
teachers get fellowships, help them get the necessary
support to do their projects
effectively, assist them by providing them with potential mentors, and guide them in disseminating their projects, which make a contribution to their disciplines» curricula.
PAST recognises that staff in schools need training that is quick to achieve, and yet packed with effective strategies which will allow
teachers and TA's to work really
effectively with the learners with autism they
support.
The report makes four recommendations: Develop a new generation of school leaders by
supporting career progression; Explore expanding the pool of candidates for non-teaching executive roles to those outside the profession;
Support leaders more
effectively and provide clear career pathways; Build positive perceptions of school leadership to encourage more
teachers to step - up.
«This year's finalists
effectively reach out to digital natives in creative ways and provide useful and convenient
support to time - starved
teachers.»
Teacher - advancement systems that
effectively identify and
support quality teaching include the following features (Accomplished California
Teachers, 2012; Darling - Hammond, 2012):
TeacherTECH's goals are to equip
teachers with knowledge and strategies that will encourage all students» full participation in computer technology, especially in scientific computing, and to enable
teachers to
effectively use and produce Web resources that
support student learning.
Governments should recruit, train and
support teachers effectively to address gender inequality.
This is a guide which I wrote to help
teachers and TAs to work as a team throughout a lesson in order to
support learning
effectively.
The United States faces significant, well - publicized challenges in
effectively training
teachers and, once in the field,
supporting them with relevant, useful professional development.
Therefore, it is essential that the head
teacher is
supported, as an accounting officer,
effectively by his or her administrative staff, especially the CFO, for these purposes.
In far too many schools, there is virtually no
support for new
teachers and no opportunity to be mentored
effectively.
«Given the crisis - level
teacher shortage that many districts are already experiencing, we need to provide the
support and opportunities necessary to keep this diverse group of individuals in the classroom, teaching
effectively.»
Often, sourcing educational materials that engage students and
effectively support the curriculum can be a nigh - on impossible task for
teachers.
The latest survey also revealed 45 % of
teachers preferred to go through recruitment agencies whilst 84 % of schools said they didn't have the resources to recruit
effectively, indicating an opportunity to benefit from the
support that agencies can offer.
School business leaders provide essential specialist
support to head
teachers to
effectively manage the business aspects of running a school, maintain its facilities and allocate and be accountable for financial resources.»
The role of the coach is to
support teachers to
effectively integrate the laptops and other equipment into their daily lessons.
The aim of the tool is to efficiently and
effectively help
teachers understand which learning resources
support which elements of the revised National Curriculum.
With research revealing that sixty - seven per cent of
teachers feel that they can't
effectively teach coding to children aged between eight and fifteen, Education Business looks at what help and
support is out there from the technology industry
Teachers can also facilitate discussions and reflections to
support each student in
effectively communicating and collaborating.
Education Business looks at what
support is out there from the technology industry to help
teachers teach coding
effectively
As Teach Like a Champion trainings evolved, we began to understand more deeply that practice bridges the See It / Do It gap — the essential element that
supports teachers from seeing and talking about a technique to executing it reliably and
effectively in their classroom.
Create incentives that make living as a
teacher more affordable, including housing
supports, childcare
supports, and opportunities to teach or mentor after retirement to more
effectively recruit and retain
teachers.
Twenty - five American school districts, including New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Detroit, possess the size — more than 100,000 students each — and the resources to build the kinds of organizations that might
effectively support the schools, by recruiting and training high - caliber
teachers, developing a demanding curriculum, and building an assessment system that accurately tracks student progress.
As senior - level administrators are both the stewards of the pension system and the recipients of the highest net benefits, the authors conclude, «There is no reason to expect school administrators or their organizations to
support reforms that would provide a more modern and mobile retirement system for young educators» and suggest that districts could be recruiting young
teachers more
effectively by putting money in upfront salaries rather than in end - of - career pension benefits.
District leaders became concerned that school achievement results might decline unless something was done to
support teachers and principals in efforts to respond
effectively to the needs of students from low - income families.
Mini-Lessons for Writing Mini-Lessons for Writing are a part of the writing process in which a
teacher provides instruction about a relevant writing skill (e.g., citing textual evidence) because several students need specific, timely
support in order to continue working
effectively on a larger writing task.
So, in curriculum implementation efforts, too often new materials are acquired because they are «shown to be effective,» but
teachers get insufficient
support in terms of what kind of knowledge and skills they need to use those materials
effectively.
Teacher selects and executes instructional strategies that
effectively support lesson objectives.
Exploring these various miscues and missed opportunities for connected engagement is essential in
supporting teacher educators to integrate Twitter chats more
effectively as a tool for professional learning.
According to Valerie Strauss in her Washington Post Answer Sheet blog, the study found that «the report, together with a number of other studies released in the past year,
effectively serve as a warning to policymakers in states that are moving to implement laws, with
support from the Obama administration, to make
teacher and principal evaluation largely dependent on increases in students» standardized test scores.»
By integrating key strategies of SEL competencies, including self - awareness, self - management, and responsible decision making,
teachers can
effectively support student success.
Science4Us provides all of the
support that
teachers with no time or budget for additional training or materials need to confidently and
effectively lead science lessons.
Helping
teachers effectively use tools and devices to
support learning is only part of the picture.
Science4Us provides all of the
support that
teachers need to confidently and
effectively lead exemplary science lessons, providing the science foundation that their students need.
The EEF is funding this trial because there is evidence that improving pupils» metacognitive skills is a powerful way to improve academic outcomes, but there is a shortage of programmes which
support teachers to do this
effectively.
They will be trained and certified to
effectively implement either the Marzano or Danielson Frameworks and, therefore, will be able to provide thorough
support for all aspects of the new
teacher induction and mentoring.
A multicultural school with significant numbers of EAL pupils, the senior leadership team at Brentfield Primary School have found that a partnership with Discovery Education is helping their
teachers use technology more confidently and
effectively to
support teaching and learning.
Key challenges include figuring out funding and sustainability, communicating
effectively with administrators and
teachers, and organizing people and resources to best
support local districts in this effort.