Sentences with phrase «implementing rigorous learning»

The difficulty in implementing rigorous learning tasks is due in large part to the myth that they are inherently difficult — and therefore exclusive — to only high - achieving students.

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To help school districts implement blended learning, we need to amplify the stories of places that are doing it right — and push districts to get more rigorous.

Several rigorous evaluations have shown that when implemented effectively, Second Step can increase cooperative behavior and reduce aggression in the classroom (Cooke, Ford, Levin, Bourke, Newell & Lapidus, 2007; Grossman, Neckerman, Koepsell, Liu, Asher, Beland, Frey & Rivara, 1997; Frey, Nolen, Van Schioack, Edstrom & Hirschstein, 2005; cited in Edutopia's Social and Emotional Learning Research Review).

«The report is overly long and too descriptive»... «Managers have not implemented a sufficiently rigorous system to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the provision to allow them to set actions to improve the quality of teaching, learning and assessment.»

This webinar will provide teachers and administrators with real - world advice on how to develop and implement ELL solutions that integrate cultural understanding, new digital tools, and rigorous curriculum models in blended learning environments.

Educational television and video games (e.g., DimensionM, MathBlaster, Quest Atlantis) had consistent and rigorous evidence supporting small, significant increases in learning (when implemented with fidelity and appropriate shifts in teaching).

Implementing the flipped class using digital curriculum provides teachers with more face - to - face time with students, allows for true differentiation, compels students to take responsibility for their own learning, and enables students to master rigorous course concepts.

It presents strategies that are practical enough to attract teachers» interest, feasible enough to implement in ongoing and sustainable ways and rigorous enough to make immediate and positive differences to teaching and learning.

More and more school districts are turning to Blended Learning, an education model where students learn part through online math delivery of lessons and part through the traditional classroom, to implement the rigorous standards of 21st century lLearning, an education model where students learn part through online math delivery of lessons and part through the traditional classroom, to implement the rigorous standards of 21st century learninglearning.

Establish an arena for student growth, learning, and achievement at every level starting at birth, and implement a rigorous and relevant curriculum to help ensure successful futures through college and beyond.

Rigorous, integrated reading, writing, speaking, and listening instruction meets the needs of districts implementing a reading collaborative, balanced approach, or workshop model, and enables all students to master rigorous learning goals with strong resources for differentiated instruction and responsive teaching based upon ongoing asseRigorous, integrated reading, writing, speaking, and listening instruction meets the needs of districts implementing a reading collaborative, balanced approach, or workshop model, and enables all students to master rigorous learning goals with strong resources for differentiated instruction and responsive teaching based upon ongoing asserigorous learning goals with strong resources for differentiated instruction and responsive teaching based upon ongoing assessments.

Research behind VAL - ED (the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education tool to assess principal performance, developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University) suggests that there are six key steps - or «processes» - that the effective principal takes when carrying out his or her most important leadership responsibilities: planning, implementing, supporting, advocating, communicating and monitoring.40 The school leader pressing for high academic standards would, for example, map out rigorous targets for improvements in learning (planning), get the faculty on board to do what's necessary to meet those targets (implementing), encourage students and teachers in meeting the goals (supporting), challenge low expectations and low district funding for students with special needs (advocating), make sure families are aware of the learning goals (communicating), and keep on top of test results (monitoring).41

Our innovative social science teacher will be responsible for executing and implementing a rigorous college - prep curriculum that integrates technology and flexible use of space + time in order to deliver the right learning for students at the right moment.

A new report from the Alliance for Excellent Education examines how implementing rigorous and engaging curriculum aligned with college - and career - ready standards fosters positive school climates in which students are motivated to succeed, achievement gaps narrow, and learning and outcomes improve.

Facilitated sessions and individual coaching calls throughout the year bring together teams to deepen their learning around Academic and Personal Behaviors, share strategies and approaches to help students persist in the face of rigorous learning challenges, and build capacity both within and across schools to implement changes and share learning.

The Expedition School offers an exceptional project based learning approach with a STEM focused... This engaging and rigorous approach to educating students is implemented by a collaborative team of...

Among these strategies, states have developed and adopted more rigorous standards for learning and implemented summative assessments that better measure those higher standards.

Robert Pianta looks at lessons learned from teacher observation in early childhood education that may be helpful as states and districts begin implementing more rigorous observation protocols for K - 12 teachers.

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.

In exchange, these states promised to implement rigorous new teacher evaluation systems that, among other things, include measures of student learning growth.

In its most recent iteration, schools and districts have found the new state standards difficult to implement because of the perception that more rigorous learning equals harder tasks.

This designation, developed in collaboration with the STEM Leadership Council and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network, is designed to recognize schools that promote and implement rigorous STEM - related learning opportunities for all -LSB-...] Read more

These stories highlight examples of how students, teachers, schools, systems, and networks are shifting their mindsets and behaviors as they implement rigorous student - centered blended learning.

Throughout an education career that has included roles as a teacher, administrator, and principal; Tara has implemented a culture of high expectations, driven by rigorous teaching and learning, and with a single focus on raising student achievement.

Since that time, more rigorous Missouri Learning Standards have been implemented along with more rigorous student assessments.

They will identify the instructional shifts and professional development supports necessary to implement rigorous CTE content standards, meet diverse student learning needs, and improve teaching.

Since the implementation of new, more rigorous standards nearly a decade ago, state chiefs have worked to implement clear and consistent learning goals statewide.

This includes: providing financial aid information about postsecondary education, encouraging student enrollment in rigorous and challenging curricula and coursework, implementing activities that help students obtain a secondary school diploma, supporting students with completing college applications, providing tutors, conducting outreach programs, helping students meet state standards, developing graduation and career plans, providing extended day learning programs, or offering other activities designed to ensure secondary school completion and postsecondary enrollment of at - risk children.

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS • Successfully adapted already administered curriculum to adapt to the individual needs of students, 4 years in a row • Conducted rigorous training sessions to help other teachers translate lesson plans into actual learning experiences for students • Established standards of behavior for students which helped achieve a functional learning atmosphere in class • Implemented a program dubbed Students First, which proved influential in assisting students solve health, attitude and learning problems