Sentences with phrase «implementing expanded learning»

The case studies revealed both barriers to implementing expanded learning time, as well as means of overcoming some of these barriers.

Clarence Edwards Middle School, a high - poverty school in Boston, has experienced substantial gains in student achievement since implementing expanded learning time.

In the fall of 2006, Clarence R. Edwards Middle School («the Edwards» as it is known locally within Boston Public Schools) became one of the first schools in the state of Massachusetts to implement the Expanded Learning Time (ELT) Initiative.

States develop a guide for school districts and principals that want to implement expanded learning time

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As your child learns self - control and expands their emotional vocabulary, play therapy may be a tool to implement any time they are feeling down, angry or stressed — not just when you're in a therapist's office.

Georgia State also expanded freshman learning communities, developed financial interventions, and implemented a centralized, data - driven academic advisement system.

Working sessions during the conference will include articulating key concepts and competencies and how they are best assessed; student — centered learning including how students learn and appropriate pedagogy; the role of scientific research in the curriculum; implementing and evaluating educational innovations; expanding the toolkit of approaches to teaching for both current and future faculty; and changing institutional cultures to overcome barriers and create incentives for innovation.

In particular, I explore how Michigan implemented course access to expand online learning opportunities for students across the state.

Not satisfied with students» progress on district - and state - mandated tests — and after careful deliberation by administration and staff — the Edwards Middle School implemented the Massachusetts Expanded Learning Time (ELT) Initiative in the 2006/07 school year.

State education agencies, school districts, statewide afterschool networks, and intermediary organizations may be eligible to receive no - cost technical assistance in planning for or implementing high quality expanded learning opportunities for your afterschool system or school district in your community.

Implement teaching strategies for using ICT to expand curriculum learning opportunities for students.

These laboratories, Reville hoped, would work to reimagine and implement new, personalized systems of education and youth development, focusing on expanding access to out - of - school learning, integrating health and social services into schools, and individualizing education to suit the needs of every child.

Use this tool, developed from lessons learned at expanded time schools, to determine how well enrichments are implemented at your school.

In The Case for Improving and Expanding Time In School, you'll begin to understand the research behind implementing better and more effective use of time in schools to transform student learning.

Providing children with access to quality early childhood education from birth to age 5 by providing Early Learning Challenge Grants for states to implement and expand universal pre-K programs, expanding Head Start, and quadrupling Early Head Start enrollment.

Learn how to pre-assess students» word knowledge and implement differentiated instruction to help students expand their vocabulary and cultivate skills that contribute to success on the SAT ® and ACT ® exams.

Contains information and access to the Quality Standards for Expanded Learning in California, information about program requirements to implement a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process, and supportive resources.

This year's theme is «Moving from Implementation to Sustainability to Culture,» and focuses on highlighting the great work of ASCD - associated schools, providing a forum in which educators who implement the whole child approach to education can learn from one another and presenters, and expanding awareness of a whole child approach to educators worldwide.

These articles expand the evidence base for the components of the WSCC model and are a resource for practitioners implementing the model to create school environments that support health and learning.

Within social - emotional learning supports are creating a social - emotional learning framework for educating the whole child, expanding behavior interventions and anti-bullying curricula, connecting the MPS Violence Prevention Program and the City of Milwaukee's trauma crisis team, and implementing the districtwide mindfulness initiative.

REAL HARD is focused on shifting school culture from punitive to restorative by expanding leadership roles for students to become culture drivers, implement shared values, and create respectful learning spaces.

Click2SciencePD.org is an interactive professional development site for trainers, coaches, site directors, and frontline staff / volunteers in expanded learning programs implementing STEM programming.

Last year, Student Voices was expanded to include sessions presented or co-presented about initiatives, projects, and other activities students are implementing to promote improved learning and showcase their education experiences.

Flexibility from the No Child Left Behind Act gives states new opportunities to implement important education reforms such as evaluating teachers more meaningfully, expanding learning time for students, and setting higher standards for student learning in English and math.

Because principals are crucial to establishing the climate and culture of their schools and can play an important role in expanding learning beyond the academic, the webinar showcases steps and tools they can use implement a whole child approach to education.

The Michigan State School Aid Act allocates funding for MIBLSI to pilot a program that will develop, enhance, and expand statewide systems of support for intermediate school districts and schools implementing an evidence - based, multi-tiered behavioral framework for improving behavioral outcomes and learning conditions for all students.

As a result, I made optimal use of our school iPads by implementing the use of specific apps used for coding, presentations, and skills practice so the students could use them with teacher support in the classroom to expand upon and enhance their learning.

One of the key tools to implementing Common Core can be expanding learning time, that of course must be well planned and intentional.

While you are there check out a whole host of STEM videos that outline how to implement quality STEM learning opportunities, describe promising practices in expanded learning STEM implementation, and inspirational videos that highlight the importance of STEM learning.

While principals rely on after - school and summer programming to support in - school learning, there is still a thirst for best practice models and a great need to expand the number of programs implementing quality standards.

We found that expanded learning time was among the grant activities least likely to be fully implemented across the 17 Oregon SIG schools.

Site Coordinators play a strong role in implementing a high - quality expanded learning program, and program quality is the foundation for positive outcomes for program participants.

We are also focused on the effective use of time (Expanded Learning Time) in alignment with implementing high quality and rigorous learning experiences beyond the clLearning Time) in alignment with implementing high quality and rigorous learning experiences beyond the cllearning experiences beyond the classroom.

When expanded learning time is implemented as a complete redesign of the school day and lengthens the amount of time all students spend in school, more students will have opportunities to fully participate in enrichment activities.

In addition, Michigan Virtual University worked with a variety of education groups to identify, develop, and collect a set of practical resources — a Tool Kit — to support schools as they implement expanded online learning options for students.

The Partnership for Children & Youth (PCY) and the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) Expanded Learning Technical Assistance Unit partnered to produce this manual for program administrators and leaders considering if and how to implement family fees.

The initiative will continue the wave of innovations implemented by Superintendent Pedro Martinez since his appointment in June 2015, expanding on teaching models and support structures in experimental schools like the Advanced Learning Academy.

Purpose The California AfterSchool Network (CAN) in partnership with the California Department of Education's Expanded Learning Division (CDE - EXLD), is seeking information regarding After School Education and Safety (ASES) and 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) practitioners and supporter's knowledge of the Quality Standards for Expanded Learning in California, and understanding of the requirements to implement a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) process.

Formerly known as the South Carolina Character Development Partnership, PCC has established a limited liability company in order to expand the scope of activities: to provide interdisciplinary and integrated learning activities for students; to support teachers, administrators, and other staff in implementing character education initiatives; and to deliver information to the greater school community which will serve to increase sensitivity, cooperation, and understanding of both moral and performance character.

CUSD 187 administrators and union officials were struggling to establish agreements to expand student learning time and implement an evaluation system for teachers and principals that incorporates student growth and teacher performance — two requirements needed for the SIG application process in Illinois.

This webinar identifies why engaging enrichment clubs are so crucial to expanded learning programs and features two interviews with Site Coordinators who have been very successful implementing high - quality, engaging enrichment clubs in their older youth programs.

But the new principal, Anissa Brown Dennis, expanded collaboration and professional development for teachers, implemented an aligned reading and math curriculum from pre-K through third grade, and offered summer learning and after - school programs for struggling students.

Implementing each of the following early learning strategies: — Offer full - day kindergarten — Establish or expand a high - quality preschool program — Provide educators, including preschool teachers, with time for joint planning across grades 2.

In addition to expanding on the existing foster program, Lorian co-coordinates the Maddie's ® Medium and Large Adult Dog Foster Apprenticeship, which brings shelter leaders from across the country to Austin, Texas to learn how to implement and maintain foster programs for adult dogs.

Countering, aiming, missile selection, and cycling through Samus's newly implemented Aeion abilities can be a little overwhelming from the early goings, but this learning curve is conquered in time as the abilities of the heroine are slowly expanded upon.

I constantly implement new ideas and expand on old ones to keep the learning environment fresh for students.My customer service background has prepared me well for working with parents in all circumstances, and I have plans in place to help them adjust alongside their children to a new routine.

HHSC learned during the event that Texas had received MIECHV federal grant funding to implement THV into two new communities, Bexar County and Wichita County, and to expand home visiting services in some of the current THV communities.

• The President is proposing to expand the Administration's evidence - based home visiting initiative, through which states are implementing voluntary programs that provide nurses, social workers, and other professionals to meet with at - risk families in their homes and connect them to assistance that impacts a child's health, development, and ability to learn.