Sentences with phrase «exemplary practices of»

Achievement First, a charter management organization formally established in 2003 to expand the exemplary practices of Amistad Academy, a small, New Haven charter school founded in 1999 (Achievement First Home Page: Our Mission and Vision) has delivered on such promises.

They have earned the respect of the legal community through their exemplary practice of law, their history of impressive jury verdicts and settlements and their recognized leadership within the bar.

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Degelman Industries Ltd. has been selected as the recipient of the 2017 Saskatchewan Manufacturer of the Year award for its exemplary achievements in the areas of innovation, leadership, export, and manufacturing practices.

Guidance Materials: The Board of Education has produced a Model Wellness Policy (2012) based on science, research, and existing practices from exemplary states and local school districts around the country.»

Breastfeed Chicago, a Chicago Area Breastfeeding Coalition member organization and exemplary breastfeeding advocacy organization has put together this directory of IBCLC Lactation Consultants in private practice and listing of area drop - in clinics.

Exemplary best practice guidelines have been developed for transfer from home or out of hospital birth settings to the hospital (Home Birth Summit, 2014; Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014).

examples of exemplary maternal - newborn services or clinical projects that translate best evidence into care practices; current issues or emerging trends that influence care practices for childbearing families and newborns;

At Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, oncology nursing education specialists have developed an easily accessible education and training resource to support the development, maintenance and enhancement of competent, patient centered, evidence - based practice and its translation to exemplary patient care.

Just as professionals in medicine, architecture, and law have opportunities to learn through examining case studies, learning best practices, and participating in internships, exemplary teacher - preparation programs allow teacher candidates the time to apply their learning of theory in the context of teaching in a real classroom.»

There were essentially two sides to this review: one side that schools are identified for exemplary practice, and then another side schools were identified for areas of concern.

To be recognized, schools and districts demonstrate that their professional development programs result in improved teacher effectiveness and student learning and are consistent with a set of principles for professional development that are based on the best available research and exemplary practice.

The results will reveal not just areas for improvement, but also exemplary practices that can help UC campuses in their goals of diversifying the faculty.

Whilst ASPA and other professional associations have been leveraging off the best practice of exemplary principals across the country and driving profession - led change, this is not enough.

Surveys from district staff indicate a need for exemplary models of how to analyze student data to determine which practices work best for which students, adapt instructional practices to meet students» individual needs, and develop curriculum - embedded formative assessments.

At the 2016 Teaching & Learning Conference, Benjie Howard and Wade Colwell - Sandoval of New Wilderness Project demonstrated exemplary practice in building from a foundation of identity in their session, «Connecting Deeply Across Difference — Engaging Youth as Equity Stewards.»

Demonstrate exemplary practice and high expectations and lead colleagues to encourage students to pursue challenging goals in all aspects of their education.

Model exemplary practice and initiate programs to support colleagues in applying a range of timely, effective and appropriate feedback strategies.

She serves on the advisory board of the Family Leadership Design Collaborative, and is a member of AERA's Exemplary Contributions to Practice Engaged Research Award Committee.

Silver school must demonstrate either advanced or exemplary practices on a total of at least four criteria, of which at least two must be exemplary.

This book is based on the fundamental premise that strong teaching by talented teachers is at the heart of educational quality, and that understanding the elements of good teaching requires a thorough exploration of both the practices and the professional thinking of exemplary teachers.

Technology using teachers: Comparing perceptions of exemplary technology use to best practice.

Instructional coaches can also help exemplary teachers to let go of old practices and try new things without fear of failure.

The campus was also recently featured in The Economist as an exemplary model of blended learning practices.

All of them knew they had to be exemplary in their own practice before others would follow them, but they also knew that leading required more than their own professional excellence.

Improving instruction Hensley did a lot of first - hand observation in classrooms, leaving behind detailed notes for teachers, sharing «gold nuggets» of exemplary practices, things to think about and next steps for improvement.

This is the last of a series of articles outlining major findings of IDRA's research of exemplary and promising practices in bilingual education programs.

Teachers, paraprofessionals, and others interested in learning and applying the evidence - based practice of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for learners with significant disabilities have been accessing Rethink's exemplary Basic Training Series for years.

IDRA's study resulted in a set of criteria for identifying promising and exemplary practices in bilingual education.

Stakeholders included chiefs, deputies, partner organizations, the CCSSO National and State Collaboration for Educator Effectiveness, and the CCSSO Educator Engagement Panel consisting of educators recognized for their exemplary practice and advocacy for students.

The findings in this study show that personal history plays an important role in the teacher candidates» perceptions of VS. Because they all had some form of experience with online or distance education courses, they had misconceptions and preconceptions that resulted in concerns about VS. It was necessary, therefore, to address these inaccurate ideas and to help the teacher candidates modify their preconceptions by allowing them to go through the field experience virtually and placing them with an exemplary VS teacher with whom they could observe good practice.

This paper reports a case study of a pilot virtual early field experience designed to expand preservice teachers» knowledge, experience, and preparation for VS, which is also relevant for the induction of new teachers and site facilitators in VS. To showcase good practice, preservice teachers were placed with an award - winning exemplary teacher from Iowa Learning Online (ILO).

Through strong collaboration with parents, the deaf community, the educational research community, the school community, and the business community, we are a model of best practices and an exemplary resource in the field of Deaf Education both nationally and internationally.

Forged from research on productive alternative programs and the wisdom of alternative educators, the exemplary practices represent a national effort to develop a common core of principles.

An exemplary professional school counseling program that serves nontraditional or alternative students targets academic performance, is grounded in research based practices, and addresses the current and future needs of students.

The California Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (CASCD) is a diverse community of educators throughout California committed to promoting exemplary practices that ensure all learners reach their fullest potential.

From the Preface: «This monograph, Teaching Educational Politics and Policy, is the principal product to date of the Politics of Education Teaching and Research (POE - TER) Project... Its objectives are to analyze and document current and exemplary teaching practices in the politics of education (and more broadly, in educational policymaking) and to chronicle new research directions in these politically oriented areas.»

Other breakout sessions included best practices demonstrations from exemplary HIDOE and UH math instructors (including Barbara Dougherty, the new Director of CRDG), data about the Introduction to College Mathematics 12th grade transition course, and dissemination of statewide data to help inform decisions about transition points and course offerings.

When incorporated into teacher preparation, the digital video library offers a readily accessible archive of exemplary classroom practices that can be identified, analyzed, and critiqued by preservice trainees and their faculty instructors.

Under the theme of improvement in or enhancement of technology integration, faculty members and teachers noted practices exemplary of NETS - T, Standards II, III, and IV, assessment and evaluation.

Snapshots describing exemplary uses of effective schooling practices.

The awards are for unique and specific exemplary practices that encourage the ethical, social and academic growth of kindergarten through senior high school students through character education.

The meaningful intersection of applied and scholarly research, teacher education, the operation of exemplary schools, and creation and dissemination of tools and solutions that are research - based and practice - proven provides the opportunity to improve American schooling nationwide.

Drawing on her deep knowledge of early childhood practice, Castle shows us how to do exemplary teacher research from start to finish, and tells us why it is so essential to high quality teaching and learning.»

supporting continuous improvement of pathways, measurable stages of progress toward certification, sustainability, and exemplary practice.

While Aaron was an exemplary educator, it wasn't necessarily just his practice, his rapport with his students, or his knowledge of the content that made him so outstanding.

Nearly 200 teachers, most of whom possess National Board Certification, take what they learn back to their own districts to support their colleagues in implementing the new California Standards for English Language Arts / English Language Development and Mathematics and the Next Generation Science Standards.51 Each ILC member receives a $ 2,000 stipend upon fulfillment of commitments.52 This model of teacher - led professional development leverages the expertise of exemplary teachers by training them to share best practices, which are immediately relevant and responsive to state and local needs.

In Playmakers: How Great Principals Build and Lead Great Teams of Teachers, we identify the concrete practices that set exemplary principals apart from their peers, exploring how they assemble the strongest - possible staff and foster a culture where teachers — and their students — are supported to success.

BP4 creates common ground for teachers, leaders, and principals by recommending practices drawn from the latest scientific research, professional consensus, and the innovative classrooms of exemplary teachers.

The videos feature exemplary principals in varied school settings nationwide, who bring to life and reinforce the five key practices of effective principals.

Drawing upon research described in the book Closing the Opportunity Gap (Carter & Welner, 2013), the Schools of Opportunity Project offers recognition based on a set of 10 exemplary practices (see p. 13).