Sentences with phrase «helping teachers across the country»

Years later, I enjoy helping teachers across the country discover new ways to create digital portfolios with their students.

In this bi-weekly blog, I'll share my thoughts on educational assessment practices and stories from my work helping teachers across the country improve student achievement through learner - centric assessment practices.

The Center of Excellence for Digital Media and Learning prepares future educators with a solid instructional technology foundation by developing cutting - edge programs and software applications that have helped teachers across the country.

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Each day, parents and special guests joined students to eat or help serve lunch — local celebrities such as firefighters, superintendents, teachers, local government officials and coaches helped spread the lunchroom love in cafeterias across the country!

It also recommends that the government help to create 1000 new STEM - focused schools across the country and assist in a $ 15,000 - a-year salary boost for a cadre of 22,000 master math and science teachers with exemplary records of boosting student achievement and participation in science.

In an effort to make retrieval practice a common strategy in classrooms across the country, the Washington University team (with the help of research associate Pooja K. Agarwal, now at Harvard University) developed a manual for teachers, How to Use Retrieval Practice to Improve Learning.

The commissioner of education in Florida, where 70 percent of the 15,000 applicants for new teaching certificates each year come from out of state, has asked school chiefs across the country to help improve interstate information - sharing on teachers whose licenses have been revoked.

Teachers all across the country are finding that judiciously chosen videos help students engage more deeply with the subject matter, and recall the information they've learned longer.

Across the country, students, teachers, principals, and staff members are helping each other make sense of the mix of raw emotions happening in communities, schools, and classrooms in the wake of the 2016 election.

On average across countries, students who reported that their teacher is willing to provide help and is interested in their learning are also about 1.3 times more likely to feel that they belong at school.

These trainees, alongside those returning to the profession and teachers changing schools, are vital in helping to fill the vacancies on offer by schools across the country.

To help keep your classroom running like a well - oiled machine in the coming year, we've collected some successful — and often fun — classroom management techniques from teachers across the country and around the world.

NatureMapping organizes support teams across the country, and many state NatureMapping programs have funds available to help pay for bus rides, substitute teachers, field guides, or measuring equipment.

There are innovative methods appearing across the country, letting young people explore various subjects in new ways that also encourage these skills, but we need to do more to share these with teachers and help them develop their practices.

Running the Ashden LESS CO2 programme and working with schools across the country to help them to reduce their energy use, I meet lots of teachers, school business managers and site managers.

Our investment in this new digital platform for the awards will recognise the hard work of pupils and teachers across the whole of the country and help secure the UK's position as a world leader in science and innovation.»

Reaching thousands of pupils across the country, Active Kids Do Better will help teachers to create active school environments and children to lead healthier lives.

«We know that teachers across the country are already doing excellent work to develop character and resilience, and we are committed to helping them continue that work.

Gates Puts the Focus on Teaching New York Times, May 22, 2012 «So, with the help of Thomas Kane, an education professor at Harvard, the Gates Foundation began videotaping some 3,000 teachers across the country.

In districts across the country, teachers are telling me that focused feedback helps them improve practice and makes a difference for the success of their students.

CEL has formed multi-year district partnerships with school systems across the country, from Alaska to Louisiana, helping administrators, school leaders, teachers, students, and communities build a shared language, vision, and mission for improving the quality of classroom instruction.

In recent years, more schools in Indiana and across the country are granting digital badges to help students and teachers show what they know.

Leading Educators uses your contribution where it is needed most, helping us to reach more teacher leaders across the country.

Our program, devoted to bringing a financial education curriculum into public high schools across the country, had one simple goal: provide funding to teachers for financial education curriculum, materials and training so they can teach their students the skills they need to help them succeed and achieve brighter future.

Through its focus on instruction that is responsive to kids» interests and learning needs, the first edition of Strategies That Work helped transform comprehension instruction for teachers across the country.

Here are five innovative ways schools across the country are helping teachers cope with test stress:

«In their diverse roles and with their great range of experience — in the classroom and in advocating for accomplished teaching — they are sure to help the National Board team continue its work to elevate the profession and advance accomplished teaching, leading to Board Certification that I know will help teachers and students across the country.»

It's not just data that is overwhelming teachers, said Jessica Berlinski of SEL Tech Consulting, which works with education leaders across the country to help match their needs (and those of their students) with the best tech tools and digital interventions available.

«The Teaching Ambassador Fellows play a critical role in ensuring that we hear directly from classroom teachers across the country and helping us to understand their needs and hopes for students.

Holding hundreds of conversations with thousands of teachers and other stakeholders across the country which helped form the basis of the Department's RESPECT project (Recognizing Educational Success, Professional Excellence and Collaborative Teaching) to transform the teaching profession and inform policy efforts to support great teachers and leaders;

The Teach to Lead Initiative, along with 50 supporting organizations including ASCD, is hosting regional Teacher Leadership Summits to help spotlight the teacher - led work that is happening in states, districts, and schools across the cTeacher Leadership Summits to help spotlight the teacher - led work that is happening in states, districts, and schools across the cteacher - led work that is happening in states, districts, and schools across the country.

This fall the National Board announced revisions to the certification process that will help ensure more students across the country have the opportunity to learn from Board - certified teachers.

We work with school leaders across the country and support them in asking questions that help design the right professional development for their teachers.

«They are elevating the profession in countless ways and will help bring the opportunity and power of National Board Certification to many more teachers and students across the country.»

These days, with the federal Race to the Top program and state legislation loosening teacher tenure, many districts across the country are looking for a new kind of school leader — principals with an intense focus on evaluating teachers, helping them improve, rewarding those deemed «most effective,» and firing ones who are persistently substandard.

School districts across the country have turned to international recruiting to fill jobs, get bilingual teachers and help expose students to diverse cultures, say education organizations.

We would encourage teachers and CPD providers across the country, in all types of school and role, to take part wherever possible, and help TDT shape its mission to transform CPD across the country.

We want public schools and districts across the country to know about PowerMyLearning's approach to personalized learning and to access the free, open educational resources they have created to help to teachers reach all learners.»

Teacher Preparation, Licensure, and Recruitment The National Forum believes that specialized professional preparation and licensure are critical if we are going to improve middle - grades education across this country and help all students meet the high standards expected of them.

Since 1976, Catapult Learning has been providing supplemental instructional services to schools across the country, bringing highly - trained teachers and high - quality curriculum into schools to help with specialized programs such as Title I intervention and summer school.

MABE and the National School Boards Association (NSBA) agree that ESSA provides a historic opportunity for school boards across the country to help shape how this law will impact their schools, teachers and students.

Busy teachers across the country work hard every day to help their students meet high academic standards.

Meanwhile, TAPTM: The System for Teacher and Student Advancement, adopted by districts across the country, created a system of master teachers and mentor teachers to help alleviate some of the time burden on principals by providing full - or part - time release hours to conduct teacher evaluations; provide extensive feedback and instructional demonstrations; identify context - relevant, research - based instructional strategies; analyze student data; create school - wide academic achievement plans; and interact with pTeacher and Student Advancement, adopted by districts across the country, created a system of master teachers and mentor teachers to help alleviate some of the time burden on principals by providing full - or part - time release hours to conduct teacher evaluations; provide extensive feedback and instructional demonstrations; identify context - relevant, research - based instructional strategies; analyze student data; create school - wide academic achievement plans; and interact with pteacher evaluations; provide extensive feedback and instructional demonstrations; identify context - relevant, research - based instructional strategies; analyze student data; create school - wide academic achievement plans; and interact with parents.

He pointed to the positive changes happening in public schools across the country — including several teacher - led reforms implemented in California schools that are helping at - risk students and closing achievement gaps, which drew national attention yesterday.

The work of Teacher Union Reform Network has had a profound impact across the country to help unions, administration and boards of education work together to solve problems and work toward student success.

The focus is all on the needs of the participants — on both getting as much as possible out of the day and developing a networked community of teachers who work to help each other strengthen their skills, become change agents in their schools, and stay current in the field — all with the goal of improving student outcomes across all types of schools in all regions of the country and the world.

I work with so many coaches across the country, and this year I wanted to think through some goals to help them re-commit to Real Time Teacher Coaching for the rest of the year, especially as many schools face challenging periods ahead such as testing and hiring.

I work with so many coaches across the country, and this year I wanted to think through some goals to help them re-commit to Real Time Teacher Coaching for the rest of the year, especially as many schools face challenging periods...

Helping struggling teachers improve has become a big concern — and a big business — across the country, especially as more states, including New York, introduce more rigorous teacher evaluations.

These are mostly white teachers from elite colleges and universities across the country who help enforce the new style of discipline in New Orleans schools.