Sentences with phrase «facing schools and educators»

One of the largest challenges facing schools and educators today is how to reach all students.

Offering more than 80 sessions, this conference will enable educator attendees of all levels to restock their professional toolboxes and restore their spirit for taking on the big challenges facing schools and educators everywhere.

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An online survey conducted during the January Delegate Assembly confirmed the difficulties with school safety and discipline that educators are facing.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew brought members of the citywide Community Education Councils and parent activists up to date on issues facing educators and schools at a meeting on May 20 at union headquarters.

The vote — an abrupt about - face in policies pushed by Cuomo and the Regents in recent years — was the latest in a series of state responses to rising public opposition against Albany's direction on school curricula, testing and educator evaluations.

Primary Candidates from across the city were invited to come talk with educators and community members - and face the tough questions about how they will fight for our schools and communities.

By partnering with schools and educators from throughout New York, we can teach students about the challenges we face and help them learn how to work together to solve them.»

For more the issues facing education and educators as the new semester begins, WAMC reached out to Tim Kremer, executive director of the New York State School Boards Association.

Middle and high school teachers and informal educators receive content understanding and experience with hands - on activities and interact with scientists through face - to - face workshop opportunities.

This Education Week special report examines how educators and policymakers are tackling critical issues facing principals already on the job and helping districts build a bench of strong school leaders.

Education World offers food - for - thought and a few useful tools for educators faced with developing a workable AUP for their school's students.

As the American economy worsens, both schools and educators will be forced to face many difficult decisions.

These students are in classrooms in most school systems — and face some of the steepest odds for graduating from high school — yet only one - third of district - level leaders believe educators in their schools are prepared to effectively teach English - learners, according to an Education Week Research Center survey from late last year.

Teachers, parents, and students face a long and difficult recovery as they contemplate returning to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 students and educators were killed in last week's mass shooting.

Students, teachers, and educators will face challenging decisions in the weeks and months ahead; hopefully this resource provides useful guidance and reminds everyone that youth political activity is fundamental to the purposes of public schooling.»

Educators across the country are faced with ethical dilemmas every day and, as one teacher shares in her first year teaching at a large urban school, they don't always know how to respond.

Professor Richard Murnane, the student - selected faculty speaker, reflected on five decades of education and the five challenges currently facing all educators around the world: make equality a reality for all children; use money so it affects students» daily experience; create schools that prepare children for the future; make school choice work for the most disadvantaged; and create school accountability systems that improve education for all our children.

What we found in our initial prototypes — launching an innovation lab space, creating a design thinking professional development experience, and running student - facing design challenges for middle - and high - school classes — was that the design thinking process functioned as a kind of oasis for educators, reconnecting them to their creativity and aspirations for helping students develop as deep thinkers and doers, not just as test takers.

The program will convene education leaders from schools, districts, governments, and nonprofit organizations that support immigrant families, where they will learn from Harvard faculty experts and fellow educators facing similar challenges.

The 84 educators and architects who turned out for last week's Programs in Professional Education institute, Learning Environments for Tomorrow: Next Practices for Educators and Architects (LEFT), are a testament to the challenges faced by those reenvisioning and rebuilding oureducators and architects who turned out for last week's Programs in Professional Education institute, Learning Environments for Tomorrow: Next Practices for Educators and Architects (LEFT), are a testament to the challenges faced by those reenvisioning and rebuilding ourEducators and Architects (LEFT), are a testament to the challenges faced by those reenvisioning and rebuilding our schools.

And in a week where eight educators were sentenced to up to seven years in prison for their roles in a widespread cheating scandal in the Atlantic Public Schools (APS), what are some of the questions facing educators and policymakers tasked with ensuring student progreAnd in a week where eight educators were sentenced to up to seven years in prison for their roles in a widespread cheating scandal in the Atlantic Public Schools (APS), what are some of the questions facing educators and policymakers tasked with ensuring student progreand policymakers tasked with ensuring student progress?

In spite of all the challenges that they face, when given the support and the resources, urban educators are producing good results, especially in our elementary schools.

The launch of the publishing program enables Corwin to extend its support for Australian educators with a broader range of resources to address the challenges they face in their schools and classrooms.

This worry continues to grow because governing boards and educators can face liability for injuries students suffer at school whether by the intentional or unintentional actions of peers or staff members in increasingly litigious societies, writes Charles J. Russo and Allan G. Osborne, Jr..

One of the challenges that face educators is to prepare pre-service teachers with the skills and abilities that are essential for success in the school system.

In this webinar, he will address some of the challenges educators face and provide strategies to facilitate school change.

As an increasing number of schools and school districts adopt online learning as a way to boost graduation rates, address multiple student populations, expand their course catalogs, and personalize learning, understanding the challenges and obstacles that educators face as they introduce new programs is key.

We believe that through exceptional professional education that is responsive and relevant to the challenges practitioners face, we can equip and empower educators and institutions around the world to improve their practice in service of their students, schools, and communities.

Conant was more receptive to the challenges that educators faced in the United States and more appreciative to the approach taken by Harvard's own professional school of education.

School principals need support to face a tidal wave of challenges: new college and career readiness standards and assessments, new educator performance evaluation, fewer resources available to meet expanding student needs, and short timelines for improving performance.

Technology Counts 2013: Building the Digital District takes a major step in outlining the barriers educators and policymakers are facing, and how they are moving beyond them, in building schools that maximize the use of digital tools to improve student achievement.

These stories highlight the challenges that educators, parents and students are facing as well as the progress they are making through the 2016 - 17 school year.

Fall has arrived, school doors have reopened for many students across the USA, and quite a few educators face a fresh and potentially daunting assignment: Teach STEM.

He explores the excuses often made by some educators, facing them head - on with the transparent notion that our students need more meaningful experiences in schools so that they can capitalize on their passions, learning, and growth opportunities.

Whether it's instruction, school climate, leadership, family engagement, or any of the other issues schools face on a daily basis, all educators need tools to help them improve their actions and methods.

On the unrelenting pressure to improve schools without corresponding improvement in teachers» skills: «In its least desirable face, educational reform can become a kind of conspiracy of ignorance: policymakers mandating results they do not themselves know how to achieve, and educators pretending they do know what to do but revealing through their actions that they don't.»

Many educators at public schools have made identical complaints to Paige and Congress about No Child Left Behind, under which schools can face sanctions even if a subgroup of students, such as low - income or special - education students, do poorly on annual tests.

Similarly, in Memphis educators came together for a conference titled «Facing History and Broader School Outcomes.»

This fall, Facing History educators, administrators and students from Ohio, Los Angeles, Memphis, New York and Chicago, attended regional Partner Schools Network conferences across the country.

Speaking of budget and legislative session, we're gearing up for the 13th annual Charter School Advocacy Day on Tuesday, February 7 in Albany where families and educators have a chance to meet face - to - face with the lawmakers who enact policies and laws that affect charter schools.

On March 10th 2018, over 260 educators from the United States, London and Mexico came together at The Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School in Chicago for Facing History's 2018 Partner School Network conference.

This week Facing History announced the recipients of its annual Margot Stern Strom Innovation Awards, which grew out of a teaching award established in 2006 to recognize Facing History - trained educators who are thinking outside - the - box to transform schools and impact student learning.

Ms. Lewis shared a deeply personal example of why student - teacher relationships are so important, arguing that emotional intelligence, the ability of an educator to support a student who faces anxiety, anger, and frustration, is a critical piece a lot of schools miss when working with their students.

1 A free, 246 - page handbook that introduces educators to Compassionate Schools and provides guidance on how to support students facing chronic stress and trauma is available from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction in Washington State.

We are dedicated to providing educators and schools nationwide with the most innovative and engaging professional development workshops and forward - facing classroom technology solutions.

Her choice from among leading educators and administrators from other districts around the country reflected a strong desire by the board to keep the district in the hands of someone well versed on the challenges facing the district, someone who would not need months of on - the - job learning to become familiar with issues, schools and personnel.

When I was elected to the Los Angeles School Board 11 years ago as an experienced educator and social worker, I immediately challenged the downtown school bureaucracy, fought for greater accountability and tackled the most difficult problems facing our scSchool Board 11 years ago as an experienced educator and social worker, I immediately challenged the downtown school bureaucracy, fought for greater accountability and tackled the most difficult problems facing our scschool bureaucracy, fought for greater accountability and tackled the most difficult problems facing our schools.

We look forward to working with Senate and House members during the upcoming conference committee as they produce a final bill that addresses the challenges faced by schools today and supports the daily efforts of students and educators around the country.

Illinois State Superintendent Tony Smith shared inspiring words while realistically addressing the challenges that face students, educators, and families on a daily basis, stating «schools can be the hubs of opportunity infrastructure but we have to tell the truth about the history».