She is deeply committed to teacher leadership and believes that the bold
ideas of accomplished teachers can and will transform schools, schooling, and the teaching profession.
While the sample was too small to claim much statistical validity and the sampling didn't necessarily yield representative responses, I love
the idea of accomplished teachers systematically sharing their take on pressing questions and the fact that NNSTOY is working to make this happen.
Not exact matches
Parents can request a progress report at anytime from their child's
teacher outlining student's strengths and weaknesses in order to get a better
idea of what their child is learning and how long it might take to
accomplish their level.
But when policy intervenes to reshape the
teacher's priorities, it is invariably on behalf
of the laggards, for they are the beneficiaries
of major governmental efforts — such as NCLB and
IDEA — to advance the education
of youngsters who face difficulties and to reward schools and
teachers that
accomplish this.
At the time, the
idea of setting public expectations for what schools ought to
accomplish rather than regulating the practices
of schools and
teachers seemed a goal worth fighting for, but not one that was likely to be achieved very quickly.
By curating the topics in the Reform Symposium, and by selecting salient goals that
teachers can strive to
accomplish throughout the years, Terrell gives
teachers the tools to apply the sometimes - lofty
ideas of education reform and technology.
To
accomplish this, the Foundation will focus on launching successful school models to serve as local examples, creating capacity for rapid prototyping
of new
ideas, and building
teacher leadership to support innovation.
To
accomplish the goal
of ensuring that «all
teachers can identify the connections among
ideas and...