Sentences with phrase «enabling common learning»

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Only by getting out of the center of things and helping laymen learn leadership skills can a minister enable his church to avoid the tragic waste of human capabilities so common in churches.

Some offices have grown so tired of mass emails that they've enabled «logic puzzles» and validation forms to restrict email to individual messages from individual constituents sent through the members» own web pages, though the common mass - email vendors have learned how to work around these restrictions to ensure that their blast emails get through.

Through its pioneering personal genome analysis service deCODEme ™, deCODE enables individuals to better understand their risk of dozens of common diseases and to learn about their ancestry and other traits.

Good coaches, on the other hand, can create cultures that enable children, among other benefits, to tune in to others and to sacrifice for a common goal, to learn about fairness and to appreciate their opponents,» Weissbourd says.

The subscription - based technology enables leaders to focus more time and resources on teaching and learning provision and less on paperwork, helping them to complete self - assessment reports — a requirement of the Ofsted Common Inspection Framework.

The creative tension between the autonomy that our expert teachers value so highly, and the common aspects of shared accountability that enables BASIS Curriculum Schools to maintain academic quality control across the network, is the nexus at the heart of our classroom learning culture.

According to professional standards, high - quality pre-k programs are based on early learning standards that address multiple domains of development — academic, social - emotional, and physical — to ensure children are growing in all the ways that enable them to be healthy and ready for school.National Education Goals Panel, Reconsidering Children's Early Development and Learning: Toward Common Views and Vocabulary (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Officelearning standards that address multiple domains of development — academic, social - emotional, and physical — to ensure children are growing in all the ways that enable them to be healthy and ready for school.National Education Goals Panel, Reconsidering Children's Early Development and Learning: Toward Common Views and Vocabulary (Washington, DC: US Government Printing OfficeLearning: Toward Common Views and Vocabulary (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1955).

They have to respond to misguided efforts at accountability, and (Common Core) learning standards forced upon them without curricula designed to enable students to master the standards.

This of course presents a huge opportunity to make strong connections for technology - enabled learning in school, supported by the role of the library as a learning commons and the teacher - librarian's role as information specialist, instructional leader, and technology coach.

In the third one - day institute series, Using Formative Assessment to Meet the Demands of the Common Core, educators will learn how to align the multiple measures of assessment available with the CCSS and create a system of data collection and analysis to enable higher levels of student achievement.

What we have learned is this: Successful charter schools across the country have five key ingredients in common that enable them to improve student achievement.

The learning commons approach is a response to the growing complexity of today's technology - enabled world, and the rapid rate of change.

They said that the common visual language for thinking enabled their students to transfer patterns of thinking from Spanish into English, to focus on learning, and to build vocabulary.

Yet that kind of learning has been made harder by the lack of common yardsticks that enable thoughtful comparison and study.

This homework supervision — along with common teacher meeting time for ongoing reflective conversation — enabled the staff to take a fresh look at their homework assignments and assess the value of these assignments in promoting student learning.

Additionally, our Collaborative Stories enable a teacher to create a narrative around his or her lesson plan that motivates students to take responsibility of their own learning progress and work together towards a common goal.

An unusually structured school day allows time for these learning lab blocks and also enables students who have to work at a job or provide child care for their families (a common situation among low - income Brazilian children) to stay in school.

As states and districts adopt and implement new academic standards based on Common Core State Standards, it is critical to enable and examine ways for teachers to work and learn together with a shared goal of strengthening curriculum design, classroom practices, and student work products.

To effectively implement Common Core we must give teachers sustained, well - structured collaboration opportunities — with each other and with experts in the field — that enable them to customize learning to meet individual student needs.

Three years ago, she created a Web - based individual math and science curriculum «map» based on the Georgia Common Core Standards, enabling her students to move at their own pace in a blended learning environment.

Alexandria, VA (9/9/2014)-- ASCD, a global community dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching, and leading, is pleased to announce two new professional development publications and an ASCD Arias title that enable educators to align instruction to the Common Core State Standards.

The underlying common thread is that the vast majority of our schools are now thinking «what are the conditions that we have to create to enable good learning to happen?»

By creating these environments, teachers enable students to achieve the vision of the Common Core English language arts standards — that students will learn to read carefully; think deeply, undaunted by complex texts; and use their minds to produce work of substance.

In the science classroom, teachers can enhance reading and improve science learning by focusing on the following: promoting students» conceptual understanding of fundamental science concepts; organizing instruction so students constructively engage in experiences with science phenomena before reading about them; increasing students» awareness of how information is organized and displayed in science texts; teaching students syntactical structures common to science (such as «If... then»); and enabling students to express their understanding of science by doing science, talking about science, and writing about science, in addition to reading about science.

Just as we recognize that cooperation among agencies under the NFCC umbrella enables us to have a greater impact on public policy discussions than a single agency acting alone, we also are learning that collective action by many organizations joined in a common cause may have more impact than that of a single group such as the NFCC acting alone.

According to professional standards, high - quality pre-k programs are based on early learning standards that address multiple domains of development — academic, social - emotional, and physical — to ensure children are growing in all the ways that enable them to be healthy and ready for school.National Education Goals Panel, Reconsidering Children's Early Development and Learning: Toward Common Views and Vocabulary (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Officelearning standards that address multiple domains of development — academic, social - emotional, and physical — to ensure children are growing in all the ways that enable them to be healthy and ready for school.National Education Goals Panel, Reconsidering Children's Early Development and Learning: Toward Common Views and Vocabulary (Washington, DC: US Government Printing OfficeLearning: Toward Common Views and Vocabulary (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1955).