Sentences with phrase «gives educators the support»

«The only way to ensure that students are in classrooms with effective teachers is for both sides to finally negotiate a meaningful multi-measure evaluation system that gives educators the support, feedback, and recognition they deserve and need.»

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After working as a childbirth educator and attending a couple hundred births (as a doula — labor assistant) in birth centers, homes and hospitals, I've come to believe that the overwhelming majority of women intuitively gravitate to which location, type of support and «methodology» is best for themselves and their unborn babies to achieve a safe passage through the giving birth / delivering experience.
The local groups for home educators listed below have sites, pages or groups which give support in the area, details of any meetings, and general information.
Teachers play a vital role in our society and we must ensure that they are given the support they need — otherwise our schools may miss out on talented and inspirational educators, and in the end it will be the students who will pay the price.
This is exactly why educators give up on the idea of using social media to support their practice.
He also urged Australia to truly value its schools and teachers, saying education is one of Australia's greatest assets, but won't stay that way without giving educators the cultural and capital support that they need to do their jobs.
TEACHER SUPPORT IS NOT A GIVEN I wrongly assumed that since I believed in my program, that all educators on campus would also see it as valuable.
Given the powerful incentives that are in place, there is no reason to expect school administrators or their organizations to support reforms that would provide a more modern and mobile retirement system for young educators, like those found in nearly all other professional employment settings.
We can train homeschoolers and give support to be better educators as well.»
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.
This program also gave us the resources needed to support and bolster change, while providing opportunity for collaboration with educators and architects from around the world.»
Give back to HGSE and support the next generation of passionate educators and innovative leaders.
HGSE has a long - standing commitment to developing innovative and effective K - 12 leaders, to developing system - wide solutions that support continuous improvement, and to equipping and empowering educators to create the environments, opportunities, and institutions that give every child a strong foundation for a successful future.
And it calls for giving educators and school employees the latitude, tools and trust to support students.
Given the public conversation about bias and injustice — especially recently — several prominent national education organizations including the NEA, AERA, NCTE and AFT have called for addressing equity in schools and society, specifically recommending that educators and school leaders «receive the tools, training, and support they need to build curricula with substantive exploration of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.»
«Across the country, states, districts, and educators are leading the way in developing innovative assessments that measure students» academic progress; promote equity by highlighting achievement gaps, especially for our traditionally underserved students; and spur improvements in teaching and learning for all our children,» stated U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. «Our proposed regulations build on President Obama's plan to strike a balance around testing, providing additional support for states and districts to develop and use better, less burdensome assessments that give a more well - rounded picture of how students and schools are doing, while providing parents, teachers, and communities with critical information about students» learning.»
Press Release May 2017 Performance Matters Partners with Teaching Channel to Give K - 12 Educators Instant Access to Professional Development Videos to Support Educator and Student Growth
18 -19-Annual giving: Essential Direct Marketing Techniques, sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, for educators, at the Hyatt Regency in San Antonio.
Performance Matters Partners with Teaching Channel to Give K - 12 Educators Instant Access to Professional Development Videos to Support Educator and Student Growth
Out of School and Unprepared: The Need to Improve Support for Students with Disabilities Transitioning to Adulthood In March 2011, the ARISE Coalition, a group of parents, educators, advocates and other supporters of students with disabilities coordinated by Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), released this policy paper calling on New York City and New York State to follow the law with respect to transition planning and to give post-secondary transition for students with special education needs the same high priority they are beginning to give college and career readiness for other students.
Given this potential, teacher educators and researchers should continue exploration of Twitter and other forms of social media as tools for professional networking and engagement to support the ongoing development of a future generation of teachers.
RtI is a way to get others to do the job of special educators or give students special education support without an IEP.
Given such a stance, teacher educators should be ready, willing, and able to provide opportunities (explanation and demonstrations) to use technologies specifically to support all student learning.
What educators need is a comprehensive plan to give them the support, training and materials to help their students meet this higher bar.
Galileo assessments give StrongMind Certified Schools valid and reliable diagnostic, growth and proficiency data that helps educators deliver the instruction and support necessary to maximize student success.
Support Educators for Excellence through a tax - deductible donation and help teachers identify pressing issues that impact their profession, create solutions to shared challenges, and advocate for policies and programs that give all students an equal opportunity to receive a quality education.
When educators are given true support, adequate resources, and tools that are both powerful and easy to implement, you empower them to provide all kids with what they need to be successful in today's educational environment.»
We partner with educators and leaders in districts to develop strategies, processes, and tools that support personalized learning (PL) schools that tailor learning to address each student's strengths, needs, race, culture, and interests and give student's voice and choice in how, when, and where they learn in an effort to prepare every student to achieve academically and reach individual goals.
It allowed students to individualize their pace and needs, the course provided technological support throughout the time period, the course allowed students to view their progress, and it gave educators a chance to address Common Core standards while incorporating math skills via computers.
But, I believe the goal for all schools should be to create a school culture that motivates students to want to do their best, to support their classmates and to give back to their community, and to communicate in ways big and small to our students and educators that their potential is unlimited.
«This partnership is a critical step in giving both organizations the tools to better support charter school educators in Texas.»
Many states allocate Perkins funds to support Educators Rising programs; it's a wise investment given our current teacher recruitment crisis.
The Mind Trust will pay selected educators $ 100,000 and benefits each to spend a year developing plans and forming teams to improve a struggling school identified by IPS, and then IPS would give the educators the funding and support resources they need to put their plans into action.
Given the history of inequity that underlies the U.S. public education system, how can policymakers and educators ensure that all kids — including students of color — receive the tools, support, and encouragement they need?
By producing a growth measure for each student that is predictive of performance on high stakes tests and, for the first time, deeply connected to instructional resources in the core curriculum, the strategic partnership gives educators more time and support to focus on differentiating instruction.
The result is «data - driven» systems in which leaders give short shrift to the operations, hiring, and financial practices that are the backbone of any well - run organization and that are crucial to supporting educators.
Introduced and passed comprehensive new laws addressing educator effectiveness to ensure Maine's educators are evaluated regularly, given the training and support they need to improve, and are held accountable for student achievement and growth.
«With no local deal in sight, the time has come for our leaders in Albany to step in and implement a real and meaningful evaluation system that will give teachers the critical feedback and support they need to help their students grow,» said Jonathan Schleifer, Executive Director of Educators for Excellence - New York.
It is intended to be used as a summative assessment given at the end of an educator preparation program for teacher licensure or certification and to support state and national program accreditation.
Any 2018 education agenda should focus on restoring adequate funding to our schools, increasing efforts to improve the recruitment and retention of educators, and providing the necessary supports to give low - income students the tools needed to succeed.
A group of New York City teachers associated with the teacher - advocacy organization Educators 4 Excellence released a report this week laying out ideas for smoothing the implementation of the Common Core State Standards in their state, including giving teachers the option — supported by added compensation — of returning to school a week early at the end of the summer for specialized professional development.
As educators retire and the demand for great teachers rises, policymakers are examining initiatives that attract, retain, and support great talent, and as they give serious consideration to sweeping changes effecting the profession, it's critical that educators» opinions and experiences are taken into account as these labor reforms are debated and implemented.
We need reforms to help recruit, reward and retain great educators, and give them the support they need and deserve when they elect to serve students from challenging backgrounds.
Eliminating Title II funding means that educators in school districts across the nation will lose direct support to give students what they need to learn effectively.
Understanding how individuals and organizations respond to change and how various personal, cognitive, and work environment factors affect those experiencing change gives those leading, facilitating, or participating in professional learning the ability to differentiate support, tap educators» strengths and talents, and increase educator effectiveness and student learning.
Since joining our district, she has given me a great deal of valuable feedback and support, recognizing what I do well and offering suggestions about how I can grow as an educator.
The California model believes educators want to do a better job, trusts them to improve if given proper support, and provides local schools and districts the leeway and resources so they can improve.
Given this decline, we are alarmed by the President's Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Request, which proposes to compound the problem by eliminating funding for two important ESSA programs that support digital learning and related educator and leader capacity building: Title II - A and Title IV - A.
But you'll never hear her commit to supporting in public schools the things educators know get results — such as providing enough teachers and support professionals to give students the one - on - one attention they often need.
The California Way rests on the belief that educators want to excel, trusts them to improve when given the proper supports, and provides local schools and districts with the leeway and flexibility to deploy resources so they can improve.
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