Sentences with phrase «empowerment of teams of teachers»

One tenet of effective distributed leadership is empowerment of teams of teachers who share a common set of students.

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They include the Gymnasia renovation process in Slovenia, which created school development teams based on the principles of the distributed leadership model, learning communities and the empowerment of teachers.

To support the empowerment of these teams, each teacher team should be cross-disciplinary and should share a manageable number of students so that they can facilitate the progress of those students from multiple perspectives and in a way that aligns support and approaches across all subject areas and student support services.

Led by Michael Wolach, a teacher leader at JCTS and an Eskolta Fellow, the team of teachers and advisors explored ways to promote student empowerment and developed conferencing tools and structures.

He also served as co-investigator with OSLC scientist Dr. Charles R. Martinez, Jr. (now director of the Center for Equity Promotion in the College of Education at the University of Oregon) on a variety of projects through the Oregon Social Learning Center Latino Research Team, including the Latino Youth and Family Empowerment Project I and II, which developed and tested a culturally specific parent training intervention for Latino families with youngsters at risk for substance use and related problems; the Adolescent Latino Acculturation Study, which was designed to learn more about how Latino families and their middle school youth who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country; and PREVENIR, which developed and refined a culturally specific parent and teacher training program in four countries in Central America.