Inside Mathematics — has professional resources for teachers that «
features classroom examples of innovative teaching methods and insights into student learning, tools for mathematics instruction that teachers can use, and video tours of the ideas and materials on the site.»
Not exact matches
The program — for and about teachers — will focus on the most important challenges and opportunities facing America's teachers, and
feature examples of great teaching from various schools and
classrooms across the country.
Several of the most significant
features of recent education policy debate in the United States are simply not found in any of these countries — for
example, charter schools, pathways into teaching that allow candidates with only several weeks of training to assume full responsibility for a
classroom, teacher evaluation systems based on student test scores, and school accountability systems based on the premise that schools with low average test scores are failures, irrespective of the compositions of their student populations.
Online applications,
classroom and course management, scheduling, evaluations, assignments, rewarding, e-learning, student billing, and communication tools are just some
examples of the 300 plus
features available with OpenCampus.
The populist attack on Common Core isn't always fair: Some of the most widely mocked
examples of so - called Common Core math were
featured in textbooks and used in
classrooms long before the standards were introduced.
The framework for our overall project also points to the mostly indirect influence of principals «actions on students and on student learning.223 Such actions are mediated, for
example, by school conditions such as academic press, 224 with significant consequences for teaching and learning and for powerful
features of
classroom practice such as teachers «uses of instructional time.225 Evidence - informed decision making by principals, guided by this understanding of principals «work, includes having and using a broad array of evidence about many things: key
features of their school «s external context; the status of school and
classroom conditions mediating leaders «own leadership practices; and the status of their students «learning.
One novel
feature of this work is the coaches» use of data from practical measures of the quality of
classroom instruction when, for
example, negotiating improvement goals with teachers.
Supporting the blackline masters are
classroom - tested, teacher - friendly directions and a commentary
featuring actual student
examples.
They could
feature in hallway and
classroom displays, for
example, or you may have murals showcasing multiplication sequences and patterns.
In Williams v. California, for
example, teachers, parents, and students from low - income communities described overcrowded schools that had to run multiple shifts each day and multiple shifts during the school year, alternating on - months and off - months for different cohorts of students cycling in and out of the building;
classrooms with more than 40 students without enough desks, chairs, and textbooks for each student to have one; lack of curriculum materials, science equipment, computers, and libraries; and crumbling facilities
featuring leaky ceilings and falling ceiling tiles, sometimes overrun with rodents, and lacking heat and air conditioning.
Its application
featured comic overstatements — New York has been recognized for its «ability to move poor performing teachers from the
classroom,» for
example — and far more significant omissions and misstatements, all of which were the product of King's game effort to finesse the grip the unions have on public education in New York.
And, as always, the issue
features numerous tips and strategies to help you with teacher and staff development — maximizing
classroom walkthroughs and professional learning communities, for
example.