Sentences with phrase «in educational improvement»
Maryland's legislative effort to funnel more money to schools for everything from textbooks to teacher salaries is resulting in educational improvements, concludes a preliminary report.
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Hattie's work should be known and read by anyone who is seriously interested in educational improvement.
The Chancellor could emigrate from distortion to reality by acknowledging the role of public charter schools in educational improvement — we're all in this together, right?
In this 2011 book, one of America's foremost scholars on what works in education discusses the proper role of testing in educational improvement, covering well - established principles of testing, current problems, and promising evidence - based solutions.
→ Action → Invest in our existing public institutions of higher education focusing on improving teacher, counselor, and leader education; and reinvest, reclaim, and refocus the function of regional education laboratories to maintain integrity, relevance, and responsiveness in research aimed at seeking solutions for communities» education problems; and establish the outreach and extension of research findings to ensure their use in educational improvement practices.
New York's New American Academy is thought to be the cutting edge of experiments in educational improvement.
External peer review — through which educators from outside a district review that district's practices with an eye for specific elements — has a rich history in educational improvement.
«If every school performed at the level of our 18 winners, Tennessee would lead the nation in educational improvement.»
It is expected that when provided with a therapy dog during the ABA - based intervention, the children will have significantly lower stress and that the dogs will be a more potent and durable reward for children, resulting in educational improvements.
In fact, as David Matthews of the Kettering Foundation has chronicled (Reclaiming Public Education by Reclaiming our Demcracy), educators don't much like parents (or are afraid of them) and there has been little real effort to engage them in the educational improvement effort.
For those of us in the educational improvement business, these are difficult questions.