Not exact matches
Kate Copping - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Using Data to Develop Collaborative Practice and
Improve Student Learning
Outcomes Dr Bronte Nicholls and Jason Loke, Australian Science and Mathematics School, South Australia Using New Technology for Classroom Assessment: An iPad app to measure learning in dance education Sue Mullane - Sunshine Special Developmental School, Victoria Dr Kim Dunphy - Making Dance Matter, Victoria Effective Differentiation: Changing outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria Improving Numeracy Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western A
Outcomes Dr Bronte Nicholls and Jason Loke, Australian Science and Mathematics School, South Australia Using New Technology
for Classroom Assessment: An iPad app to measure learning in dance education Sue Mullane - Sunshine Special Developmental School, Victoria Dr Kim Dunphy - Making Dance Matter, Victoria Effective Differentiation: Changing
outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria Improving Numeracy Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western A
outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria
Improving Numeracy
Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western A
Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All
Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a
positive culture
for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western Australia
In a ten - year study by the Wisconsin Center
for Education Research on high school interdisciplinary teaching teams, researchers found that team teaching produced
positive outcomes for students, and professionalism and morale
improved when teams developed collective authority and accountability.
Given that money per se will not necessarily
improve student outcomes (
for example, using the funds to pay
for lavish faculty retreats or to shore up employee pension funds will likely not have a large
positive effect on
student outcomes), understanding how the increased funding was spent is key to understanding why we find large spending effects where others do not.
Other initiatives in their school improvement plan (PDF) included
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), an operational framework
for implementing practices and interventions to
improve academic and behavioral
outcomes, and Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), a college readiness system with research - based methods
for elementary through postsecondary
students.
The existence of an orderly learning environment throughout the school — established through
positive rather than negative means, whereby there are high levels of teacher consistency about how it is «enforced» and structures in place to ensure that all
students are known well by at least one adult in the school — is a fundamental precondition
for improved teaching and learning to occur on which the subsequent improvement in
student learning
outcomes can be based.
The power of parents to move their disabled child out of a failing program would likely
improve the
outcomes for that child and motivate more teachers and administrators to achieve
positive results
for their
students with disabilities.
She acknowledges in the introduction that her last effort, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, failed to offer a
positive plan
for improving student outcomes.
Educating
Students on the Autistic Spectrum by Martin Hanbury (2011, SAGE Publications) is a must - have resource
for all practitioners working with children and young people on the autistic spectrum, this book will
improve your inclusive practice and ensure
positive outcomes for these children.
A North Queensland school says a program rewarding
positive behaviour, as opposed to punishing negative behaviour, is resulting in
improved outcomes for its
students.
Building a
positive school culture can lead to a host of
improved outcomes for students.
In the case of class size,
for example, despite research that does show
positive impact — especially
for young deeply disadvantaged
students, there is also strong research suggesting that there are stronger ways of
improving student outcomes (such as getting more effective teachers into the classroom).
These studies showing the direct
positive effects of raising household income — even by small amounts — on
student achievement make it plain that reducing poverty through stable, living wage jobs
for all working families would also help
improve educational
outcomes.
The transformation section of the Framework helps teachers act on their reflections in terms of their use of the types of learning experiences and what they can do to contribute to
improved instruction (e.g., advocate
for decisions that support
positive student outcomes, share results of using one of the Framework's categories of learning experiences).
OAKLAND, CA — The Black Teacher Project, a national organization with programming in Oakland, CA, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY, is excited to announce the development of Institutional Transformation, a new project that will result in more
positive work environments
for Black teachers,
improved leadership capacity, and ultimately
improved learning
outcomes for students.
«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.»
Non-punitive approaches to discipline that emphasize
positive reinforcement
for appropriate behavior and early individualized interventions
for students showing signs of misbehavior become a strategy to
improve overall educational
outcomes.»
Creating
positive school climates
for every
student is instrumental in closing opportunity and achievement gaps in our system and
improving student outcomes.
The hope is that educators and systems can institutionalize MTSS in ways that preserve the
positive changes, and instill resilience to resist efforts to revert back to the old ways of doing things, and ultimately
improve outcomes for all
students!
In addition to
improving student outcomes, small class sizes make
for a
positive learning environment and encourage the development of strong
student - teacher relationships that are critical
for learning.
Administrators who are the most successful at overseeing
positive student learning
outcomes create, support, and fight enthusiastically to sustain time
for teachers to work together at mentoring, analyzing
student work, doing peer observation and feedback, and engaging in dialogue about
improving instruction.
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.
To the extent that they are successful at reducing class size, teachers unions have another
positive impact on
student outcomes:
For every one -
student decrease in class size, test scores tend to
improve by 0.8 - 1.1 points.
Again from Jackson and his team: «money per se will not
improve student outcomes» because,
for instance, «using the funds to pay
for lavish faculty retreats will likely not have a
positive effect on
student outcomes.»
More specifically, she is interested in the intersection of academic intervention and secondary - and tertiary - level
positive behavior support interventions that promote
improved outcomes for these
students.
OAKLAND, CA — The Black Teacher Project, a national organization with programming in Oakland, CA, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY, is excited to announce the development of Institutional Transformation, a new project that will result in more
positive work environments
for Black teachers,
improved leadership capacity, and ultimately
improved learning
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The other case study, How School Culture and Support Systems Can
Improve Disciplinary
Outcomes for Students with Disabilities, examines Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City and the impact of its positive school culture and behavior support systems on disciplinary o
Outcomes for Students with Disabilities, examines Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City and the impact of its
positive school culture and behavior support systems on disciplinary
outcomesoutcomes.
A
positive school climate
improves outcomes for students, especially those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.
Cohen concluded, «We feel confident that these new guidelines will have
positive outcomes for everyone —
students, teachers, and administrators — and will allow us to continue to move forward to
improve the educational opportunities
for all public school
students in Connecticut.»
In addition, recent research suggests that
positive school climates
improve academic achievement and
outcomes for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.
The other case study, How School Culture and Support Systems Can
Improve Disciplinary Outcomes for Students with Disabilities, examines Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City and how its positive school culture and behavior support systems improve disciplinary outcomes for students with disabi
Improve Disciplinary
Outcomes for Students with Disabilities, examines Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City and how its positive school culture and behavior support systems improve disciplinary outcomes for students with disab
Outcomes for Students with Disabilities, examines Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City and how its positive school culture and behavior support systems improve disciplinary outcomes for students with disab
Students with Disabilities, examines Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City and how its
positive school culture and behavior support systems
improve disciplinary outcomes for students with disabi
improve disciplinary
outcomes for students with disab
outcomes for students with disab
students with disabilities.
After grappling
for many years at the state, district and school levels to try to impact fundamental
positive change in the realm of education, a number of AARO members expressed frustration that, while education
outcomes have been incrementally
improving for almost all groups of
students, we continue to fall behind other nations in a 21st century global economy.
Additionally, family and community engagement can
improve school conditions
for learning, such as increased trust among
students, parents, and staff, which, in turn, has a
positive effect on
student outcomes.
(1997) E652: Current Research in Post-School Transition Planning (2003) E586: Curriculum Access and Universal Design
for Learning (1999) E626: Developing Social Competence
for All
Students (2002) E650: Diagnosing Communication Disorders in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
Students (2003) E608: Five Homework Strategies
for Teaching
Students with Disabilities (2001) E654: Five Strategies to Limit the Burdens of Paperwork (2003) E571: Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans (1998) E628: Helping
Students with Disabilities Participate in Standards - Based Mathematics Curriculum (2002) E625: Helping
Students with Disabilities Succeed in State and District Writing Assessments (2002) E597:
Improving Post-School
Outcomes for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (2000) E564: Including
Students with Disabilities in Large - Scale Testing: Emerging Practices (1998) E568: Integrating Assistive Technology Into the Standard Curriculum (1998) E577: Learning Strategies (1999) E587: Paraeducators: Factors That Influence Their Performance, Development, and Supervision (1999) E735: Planning Accessible Conferences and Meetings (1994) E593: Planning
Student - Directed Transitions to Adult Life (2000) E580:
Positive Behavior Support and Functional Assessment (1999) E633: Promoting the Self - Determination of
Students with Severe Disabilities (2002) E609: Public Charter Schools and
Students with Disabilities (2001) E616: Research on Full - Service Schools and
Students with Disabilities (2001) E563: School - Wide Behavioral Management Systems (1998) E632: Self - Determination and the Education of
Students with Disabilities (2002) E585: Special Education in Alternative Education Programs (1999) E599: Strategic Processing of Text:
Improving Reading Comprehension
for Students with Learning Disabilities (2000) E638: Strategy Instruction (2002) E579:
Student Groupings
for Reading Instruction (1999) E621:
Students with Disabilities in Correctional Facilities (2001) E627: Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention
for Students with Disabilities: A Call to Educators (2002) E642: Supporting Paraeducators: A Summary of Current Practices (2003) E647: Teaching Decision Making to
Students with Learning Disabilities by Promoting Self - Determination (2003) E590: Teaching Expressive Writing To
Students with Learning Disabilities (1999) E605: The Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)(2000) E592: The Link Between Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs)(2000) E641: Universally Designed Instruction (2003) E639: Using Scaffolded Instruction to Optimize Learning (2002) E572: Violence and Aggression in Children and Youth (1998) E635: What Does a Principal Need to Know About Inclusion?
And if there are differences, it allows the
students to discuss the merits of different approaches.117 Providing sample or model email responses
for students to review after class can allow
students to self - assess their work and to
improve for future email tasks.118 But
students may struggle to understand what separates the quality of their work from the quality reflected in the model.119 So giving
students multiple, annotated responses that highlight the
positive aspects of the model and giving
students the chance to review the model answers in groups can maximize the chances that
students can learn from model answers.120 And a checklist or grading rubric can be another useful tool — either
for the professor to effectively and efficiently assess
student learning
outcomes or
for students to self - assess their own learning.121
Additionally, family and community engagement can
improve school conditions
for learning, such as increased trust among
students, parents, and staff, which, in turn, has a
positive effect on
student outcomes.