Sentences with phrase «further improve teaching and learning»

The concluding chapter offers a variety of assessment techniques that actually increase student knowledge while providing accurate and specific feedback that can further improve teaching and learning success.

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Those conversations are far too rare in the teaching profession, and this is another way that National Board Certification is helping to improve the climate of learning in our schools.

Reports should not be about heading toward a final outcome or verdict («here's what works») but about posing questions that lead to further improvement («how can we use what the data tells us to improve teaching and learning?»).

Improved outcomes for less advanced students depend on establishing in some detail the points individuals have reached in their learning and then providing targeted teaching to address specific skill deficits and misunderstandings and to establish stretch targets for further growth.

«Far too often, school leaders fail to consider how technology might dramatically improve teaching and learning,» writes Ulrich Boser, the author of a Center for American Progress report on the use of digital technology in public schools.

The U.S. Department of Education should support ongoing research to establish the validity and reliability of comprehensive teacher evaluation programs, further examine the efficacy of value added models of teacher evaluation, and support adequate training and professional development of evaluators to insure fidelity of implementation of evaluation models found to be effective in improving teaching and learning.

«We will also be shortly announcing further details of our new national network of excellence for science and technology that will focus improving teaching and learning of science.»

We will also further explore the changing roles of our union, school and district leadership in building and strengthening collaborative partnerships to improve teaching effectiveness and student learning.

It stated that «it is vital that serving teachers have access to on - going, high - quality opportunities to update and refresh their skills and knowledge» and that «evidence - driven, career - long learning is the hallmark of top professions»; also identifying that «teachers report that far too much professional development is currently of poor quality and has little or no impact on improving the quality of their teaching» (Department for Education, 2014: 10).

Designed to inspire and empower teachers while helping schools build capacity for improving classroom instruction, both Projects will enable participants to further develop their pedagogical and conceptual understanding of the teaching and learning of mathematics.

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