Sentences with phrase «impact educational change»

Today, leadership roles have begun to emerge and promise real opportunities for teachers to impact educational change - without necessarily leaving the classroom.

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If your teen is interested in travel, a specific subject of knowledge, or has simply needs a radical change in his or her life, these five experiences can have positive long - term social, educational, and behavioral impacts on your teen's life.
Several of the articles in that issue take a close look at the impact of changes in family structure on educational attainment in the U.S. and in other countries.
Offered by Project Zero in collaboration with Programs in Profession Education (PPE), FoL, now in its second year, focuses exclusively on how societal changes and technological advancements affect students» abilities to learn and their impact on educational practice.
The Future of Learning Institute focuses exclusively on how societal changes and technological advancements affect students» abilities to learn and their impact on educational practice.
Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, has led the effort to make President Obama's Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S. Please join the Education Redesign Lab (ERL) and cities participating in ERL's By All Means initiative for McAfee's keynote speech on May 18, 2017 at 11:15 a.m.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» will focus on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.
He teaches the educational technology class in RLP; his research and scholarship in the area of blended learning in K - 12 Catholic schools support ACE's understanding of how technology and other levers for change can help Catholic school teachers and leaders have an even greater impact.
However, very few studies have tested the impacts of changes to legal status on educational inequalities, with a particular gap in research on the longitudinal processes and mechanisms through which these changes may occur.
Dr. McAfee has led the effort to make the Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» focuses on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.
Since effective technology PD should be long term to make an impact on teachers» teaching practices and student learning (Gerard et al., 2011; Lawless & Pellegrino, 2007), the educational system, schools, and teachers need to have a shared vision of PD plans to continually support teacher change in technology integration practice (Twining et al., 2013).
These changes in the public - sector workforce can have a real effect on the broader public, as research on the impact of teachers on educational outcomes shows.
The Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) has released four Impact Papers that explore some of the ways charter schools have changed educational outcomes, policies and attitudes in the state of Georgia.
As the state's leading charter school advocacy and support organization, GCSA commissioned these Impact Papers to illuminate the ways that charters are changing the educational landscape in Georgia:
Another implication is that state educational policies may have a greater impact if related professional learning opportunities are focused simultaneously on more than one level of change (i.e., classroom and building, or classroom and district).
State educational policies may have a greater impact if the related professional learning opportunities are focused simultaneously on more than one level of change (i.e., classroom and building, or classroom and district).
While the union proposal frames most of the proposed changes in the spirit of improving overall educational outcomes, the district response was tailored to addressing the potential impact the changes would have on charters by drawing their oversight into collective bargaining.
According to a 2011 NY Comprehensive Center Information Brief: Impact of School Libraries on Student Achievement, «effective school library programs can serves as consistent drivers for student achievement in times of constant changes and churning educational reform.»
Changes to the system, whether they come from tax bills or legislation like the PROSPER Act, can impact your educational and financial future.
Through a series of photos, virtual reality experiences, films and educational activities for children, the exhibit will raise awareness of the unique diversity of these reefs and the impacts of climate change on them.
Described by developer plethora - project as «both an educational and research initiative,» Block» hood was recognized in several competitions for games that are intended to make an impact and encourage change.
Although minute in comparison to the overall measurable loss, I can't help but see his paintings as a glaring antithesis to the poster didactics, charts, and statistics in the educational portion of Vanishing Ice, calling on world citizens to do their part to help reverse, impact or halt climate change, no matter how small their act of conservation.
The two institutions agreed to work together for the development, strengthening and consolidation of projects related to climate change in order to train the educational community on the impact of climate change and adaptation and mitigation actions.
Secondly, they point out that adolescents, who they see as an ideal demographic to consider such choices, are not presented with information about the impact of significant lifestyle changes in climate change educational materials.
This educational cartoon strip aims to educate young people in an entertaining and attractive way about environmental degradation caused by climate change and global warming, and the actions that can be undertaken by them and their families to attenuate these negative impacts.
We stay abreast of changes promulgated by the Department of Education and advise our clients with regard to how it impacts spending, employment contracts, and the collective bargaining process in the educational setting.
Rebound provides educational and resources packs to support your child in regard to separation, the impact of changes in the family and ways to deal with these changes.
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