This report provides a critical overview of our public education system, while presenting data and information to encourage more nuanced discussions of potential
strategies for improving student learning outcomes.
These programs are informed by over 20 years of work in schools, coaching and supporting the development of problem solving and accountable math
talk for improving student learning and achievement.
CAPACITY: Provide consistent and embedded professional development for teachers, principals, and network chiefs to build their capacity
for improving student learning in and through the arts.
Founded by public school teachers, Educators for Excellence (E4E) is a growing movement of over 25,000 educators, united around a common set of
principles for improving student learning and elevating the teaching profession.
Capacity Building Provide professional development to principals and teachers that maximizes capacity for improving student learning
Included are a multi-faceted approach to educational leadership, professional development, and federal education policy, and descriptions of effective policies, practices, and
programs for improving student learning.
But edtech innovations hold real
promise for improving student learning outcomes if education leaders use them to redesign classroom and school models in ways that transform teachers» instructional practices.
Hattie's work contributed two key ideas for educators: student learning can be measured in reliable ways, and some teaching practices are better than
others for improving student learning.
From the very beginning, TURN's purpose has been to challenge teacher union leaders to take steps to promote teachers as professionals, advance a broad based new unionism, and link professionalism and new unionism to
ways for improving student learning.
In terms of the perceived effectiveness of computer
games for improving student learning, mathematics ranked highest, with 71 % of game - using teachers reporting that computer games have been effective in improving their students» math learning.
Ideally, future work would rely on a detailed student database — such as student transcript data — to address centrally important yet understudied issues in math placement, including the identification of reliable and accurate measures of student outcomes, the establishment of protocols associated with growth in student outcomes, and the consequences of effective support
systems for improving student learning.
The Georgia K - 12 CTO Council was formed in 2004 to assist Georgia's K - 12 school districts in understanding how to plan for the use and successful implementation of educational and administrative technology and
advocate for improved student learning and administrative efficiency.
A model for assessing the effectiveness of professional development for improving student learning
And to attract the best talent to teaching, we need to improve starting pay for teachers, pay
teachers for improving student learning and for teaching in high - needs schools and in hard - to - staff subject areas, and provide them with better career advancement opportunities.
These include publicly communicating a clear
plan for improving student learning and redistributing responsibilities at a school or central office to put more focus on classroom instruction.
Today E4E has six chapters (Boston, Connecticut, New York, Chicago, Minnesota and Los Angeles) and more than 25,000 members, who are united around a common set of values and
principles for improving student learning and elevating the teaching profession.
For example, the domain «an expert teaching team» notes that in highly effective schools, teachers are experts in the fields in which they teach; have high levels of pedagogical knowledge and skill; collaboratively plan, deliver and review the effectiveness of their lessons; and take personal and collective
responsibility for improving student learning and wellbeing.