Sentences with phrase «improve along with student»

State Department of Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf said the new system is intended to help educators improve along with their students.

Not exact matches

Along with major efforts to improve some of Buffalo's most - troubled schools, the district is also expanding its programs for special groups of students.

The study showed that prediction of student graduation may be significantly improved by including in the college admission process consideration of AP exam performance and a small set of personality traits, along with traditional indicators of student abilities and high school grades.

As with any other form of yoga, Kundalini Yoga will definitely bring to the dedicated student improved health, along with a sense of welll - being and inner peace.

Along with calls to improve the meals served five days a week, 180 days a year, to nearly 30 million schoolchildren across the nation has come the idea that exposing students to gardening and cooking also helps inspire healthier eating.

The research suggests that these practices improve student writing only along with the qualifier of enthusiastic teachers who create meaningful systems for their own classrooms.

Along with the STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) subjects, another area we were passionate about improving was how languages were taught and the various ways we could increase the exposure our students have to other cultures.

Kamentz and Laura Keane of Mastery Charter Schools have been at the center of an effort, along with Angela Duckworth of the University of Pennsylvania, to design and test interventions aimed at enhancing student perseverance and improving college enrollment and graduation outcomes.

Wheeler, along with HGSE Professor Catherine Snow and Code - Switching coauthor and Title I teacher Rachel Swords, discussed how teaching English differently can help improve African American students» abilities and reduce the achievement gap.

With greater autonomy and collaboration across an age range from three to 18, The Three Rivers, which was previously a Multi-Academy Trust made up of The King Edward VI School, along with Chantry and Newminster Middle Schools, is able to provide better links throughout the school experience to improve career opportunities for staff and students alWith greater autonomy and collaboration across an age range from three to 18, The Three Rivers, which was previously a Multi-Academy Trust made up of The King Edward VI School, along with Chantry and Newminster Middle Schools, is able to provide better links throughout the school experience to improve career opportunities for staff and students alwith Chantry and Newminster Middle Schools, is able to provide better links throughout the school experience to improve career opportunities for staff and students alike.

As a biology teacher, I along with two other chemistry teachers decided that we wanted to improve the use of technology within our senior classes, particularly in relation to data collection in student developed experimental investigations.

So, we paint a clear picture of what great teaching looks like and partner with our deans and principals, along with external partners like Doug Lemov's Teach Like a Champion team, to provide network - wide professional development and individualized coaching support to help our teachers improve their practice and reach all students.

The groups say that this role must be maintained in any bill to reauthorize the ESEA, along with ensuring that each state adopts college and career - ready state standards, aligned statewide annual assessments, and a state accountability system to improve instruction and learning for students in low - performing schools.

A computer - based test will allow us to improve the ways that students can demonstrate academic knowledge and critical thinking, along with their application to real world situations.

school governance is faced with big questions about who is in charge of public education in North Carolina and how we should improve student outcomes along the educational continuum.

Along with the scholarships that will be distributed by College Success Arizona to 20 students over a two - year period beginning in spring 2016, Alliance Bank is initiating a campaign to appeal to other local businesses in order to raise awareness about the need to improve Arizona's education system and the importance of workforce development.

Both grade level teachers, along with the principal feel that this program is an excellent way to use cross-age tutoring to not only improve reading and fluency skills but to also accelerate students» reading growth.

«This brief is intended to serve as a tangible resource for practitioners seeking to ensure that their efforts — are based in research and targeted in ways that will produce the most positive outcomes for students — particularly given limited program resources,» said IHEP President Michelle Asha Cooper, Ph.D. «With the prevalence and positive impact of mentoring generating a large body of social science research, IHEP and NCAN believe it's important to make meaningfully contributions to the existing conversation about mentoring to help support students along the high school - to - college continuum, and ultimately improve student outcomes and completion rates.»

Madison School District Superintendent Jen Cheatham delivers remarks Monday regarding the district's annual report at Glendale Elementary School, where she highlighted progress in early literacy and math proficiency scores in the 50 - school district serving 27,000 students, along with improved parental engagement district - wide.

Along with the other nine Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs) across the country, REL Northwest seeks to build a national knowledge base of reliable, actionable evidence to help improve student outcomes.

NCSECS also worked directly on the law's improved charter program which now requires that states applying for innovation funds include in their plan how they will recruit, admit and retain students with disabilities along with all other students among several other prerequisites.

The thousands of participating elementary and middle schools consistently report improved student skills in metacognition, inference from context, decontextualization, and information synthesis, along with significant standardized test score gains (Pogrow, 1988, 1990).

In November, she along with a team of Michigan school counseling advocates traveled to San Diego State University to focus on creating and implementing measurable action plans for improving school counseling preparation, programs and practices with the goal of increasing college access for all students.

As I have noted, stronger standards alone aren't the only reason why student achievement has improved within this period; at the same time, the higher expectations for student success fostered by the standards (along with the accountability measures put in place by the No Child Left Behind Act, the expansion of school choice, reform efforts by districts such as New York City, and efforts by organizations such as the College Board and the National Science and Math Initiative to get more poor and minority students to take Advanced Placement and other college prep courses), has helped more students achieve success.

Educators from ASU Prep and Tempe Union High School District, along with program supporters, envision this partnership setting a standard for how schools can combine resources to improve outcomes for any student.

«Keeping this in mind, along with the busy schedules of educators and urgency to improve student learning, we're proud to also offer online and blended solutions to reach as many educators as possible.»

The event, put on by the Future of Privacy Forum and the Data Quality Campaign, brought together thought leaders and advocates to discuss the potential power of data to improve student learning, along with the very real fears about how data is gathered, stored, and used.

She has had success in improving college application and FAFSA completion rates, along with other college benchmarks, for Hastings students.

These programs help to increase homework completion, improve student academic achievement, and aid in the development of skills and behaviors important for academic success such as attendance, getting along with others, motivation to learn, participation in classroom activities, and positive classroom behavior.

NSBA urges full funding of the federal share of investments in IDEA, along with provisions to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the program for both students and schools.

Transforming our schools is not easy work but working with Milwaukee Succeeds to improve reading instruction in our schools along with our tradition of Catholic faith and care for our all students will drive us toward success.

«The Common Core standards, along with the aligned curriculum and the mining of nearly 400 data points reveal that the goal of the standards is not simply to improve academic achievement but also to instill federally determined attitudes and mindsets in students including political and religious beliefs,» states a report on the website of the Florida Stop Common Core Coalition.

Good teaching is part of Texas» strategy to improve remedial education, along with refining testing, speeding up coursework and giving students a clear path to a degree or credential.

These 6 — 8 week cycles focused on improving a particular student skill / competency, during which the teacher chose a blended - learning instructional model along with a set of digital learning tools / resources.

In this course, candidates will integrate knowledge of subject matter, pedagogy and available instructional technology tools, including assistive technology, to design learning experiences that engage and support all students in learning the California Common Core State Standards, along with improving students» conceptual understanding, cultivating their critical thinking, and promoting their creative learning.

With concrete examples from elementary, middle, and high schools, along with the latest research on grading, this book shows educators how standards - based grading can more authentically reflect student progress — and also significantly improve both teaching and learnWith concrete examples from elementary, middle, and high schools, along with the latest research on grading, this book shows educators how standards - based grading can more authentically reflect student progress — and also significantly improve both teaching and learnwith the latest research on grading, this book shows educators how standards - based grading can more authentically reflect student progress — and also significantly improve both teaching and learning.

Finally, districts should monitor student achievement, along with scores for teacher observations, to determine whether the use of value - added measures in evaluations is doing what is most important — improving teaching and learning.

In 1998, The Wallace Foundation, along with The Education Trust of Washington, D.C., launched Transforming School Counseling, a national initiative to improve the professional preparation of school counselors and increase their capacity to provide appropriate academic and career development counseling to middle and high school students, especially those in low - achieving schools.

The power of seeing themselves in the initial video and then discussing how to improve using the success criteria (along with my explicit teaching) motivated students more than classes I have had in the past, who have not used this process.

«Along with new rigorous state academic standards, improved school funding, and more local control, CAASPP is helping us transform education and better prepare California students for college and careers in the 21st century,» he said in a prepared statement.

The fact that the Nutmeg State will double the number of schools being watched to ensure that they improve student achievement, along with tripling the number of schools required to track how well English Language Learner students are performing was enough to get a paragraph in the U.S. Department of Education's press release announcing the decision yesterday.

They will also give advice to students who are taking voice or acting lessons on how they can improve and get involved in narrating audiobooks, along with recommendations of equipment they will need.

Reading is the best option for students to improve writing and also their skills along with knowledge of writing.

They will also help advise students who are taking voice or acting lessons on how they can improve and get involved in narrating audiobooks, along with recommendations of equipment they will need to do DIY.

The U.S. Department of Education (ED), along with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the U.S. Department of Treasury, announced last week that it plans to take steps to improve consumer protections and enhance the student loan borrower experience.

Reduced attrition rate by 15 %, along with total time to train by conducting training and development programs which improve overall student performance.

This report, authored by our partners the Collaborative for Academic Social and Emotional Learning, along with Civic Enterprises and Hart Research Associates, reveals findings from a recent survey of nearly 900 principals, educational leaders and practitioners demonstrating broad support for SEL and its benefits and the need for resources and tools to help them fully implement SEL initiatives that can improve students» academic success and their futures outside of the classroom.