The National Center on Quality Teaching and Learning has identified 13 components that need to be present
in an effective curriculum: 57
In Edutopia's integrated studies research review, discover seven key approaches
in effective curriculum integration, get our specific recommendations on evidence - based practices and programs, learn about pitfalls to avoid, and dig into an annotated bibliography of studies supporting the efficacy of integrated studies practices.
Not exact matches
«Schools need a provider to help them implement
effective strategies to integrate online
curriculum,» said the CEO, Sari Factor,
in a press release.
As was the firing of Joseph Fernandez and the
effective abandonment of «The Rainbow
Curriculum»
in the public schools.
It also requires school administrators to «assist teachers»
in finding «
effective ways to present the science
curriculum as it addresses scientific controversies.»
Many managers do not have the time and lack the ability to develop
effective training
curriculums to adequately capture key operational changes
in their standard operating procedures and work instructions
in a timely manner.
Utilizing the resources of a prominent advisory board of interdisciplinary experts, the co-founders created a research - based organization that develops practical
curriculum, conferences, and programs for parents, schools, and kids looking for a healthier and more
effective path to success
in the 21st century.
Walker, Marsha CORE
CURRICULUM FOR LACTATION CONSULTANT PRACTICE Jones & Bartlett, 2002 Aids LCs
in gaining knowledge, experience, and expertise to develop an
effective study plan for certification.
Our century - old academic
curriculum proves
effective in nurturing each student's intellectual, social, physical, and emotional needs.
It would be much more
effective to have a requirement for acquiring basic knowledge and skills specified
in the
curriculum as well.
In these test settings, various science
curricula were revamped to get them to jibe with the latest cognitive science research on
effective learning, which points to more interactive approaches that include immediately and repeatedly putting new information to use.
«These significant findings demonstrate that the online
curriculum was
effective in improving science knowledge for students who struggle with science,» said Dr Fatima Terrazas Arellanes of the University of Oregon, Principal Investigator of the project.
Take a course on healthy eating
In one study, adding a nutrition science course to a students
curriculum was an
effective intervention against weight gain.
These challenges need to be met via regular mindfulness practices as norms
in the following areas: school administrators, school union leadership, school structure and process, teacher and classroom structure and climate,
effective mindfulness
curriculum and QUALIFIED trainers,
effective teaching skills, and optimal motivated learning by students.
The skills and techniques to become an
effective instructor, including practical strategies for teaching beginners, ethical guidelines,
curriculum development, and the transformational role of the teacher
in developing a successful yoga practice.
Books When Tim Oates, director of assessment research and development at exam board Cambridge Assessment, was asked to use his school
curriculum expertise to lead the government's review of the national
curriculum, his international research highlighted the importance of high quality textbooks
in realising the aims of national
curricula and supporting
effective teaching.
If we lead from a belief that our staff is comprised of learners, of people who are not fixed vessels of knowledge but curious explorers, then opening up time and space for educators to create new things (rather than make iterative adjustments to what exists
in the form of
curriculum, assessment, etc.) seems to be an incredibly cost -
effective way to grow a healthy, collaborative culture and nourish an innovative working environment.
He calls on teachers and schools,
in no uncertain terms, to abandon ever - changing «fads, programs, and innovations,» and zero
in on what he calls the «three essential elements» of high - quality schooling: coherent
curriculum,
effective whole - class instruction, and purposeful reading and writing.
ESEA should establish a group that registers
curricula in those areas; if this marketplace proves
effective and states struggle with the Common Core tests, this marketplace can easily expand to incorporate math and English.
Aimed at teachers across
curriculum areas and age ranges, this book offers practical strategies for supporting students to become
effective readers and writers
in the digital age.
** This training is aimed at middle leaders or
curriculum leaders who are looking for
effective strategies to develop spontaneous language
in MFL lessons and wish to implement the New MFL
curriculum framework successfully.
«I Never Knew I Could Be A Hero»: Thoughts on Service Learning To educator Kathie Marshall, service learning is an
effective strategy for engaging students» interest
in the
curriculum and
in their community.
As they work to mastery, students can explore related side topics via hyperlinks and interactions, while the pacing and guidance systems ensure a complete
curriculum is covered
in an
effective sequence.
If parents could receive more information about their children's strengths and about
curriculum content, they would be better equipped to offer
effective guidance and to reinforce classroom learning
in real world situations.»
Technology Integration: «
Effective tech integration must happen across the
curriculum in ways that research shows deepen and enhance the learning process.
But she was right: transforming tests
in this way would be the best way to help lift
curricula to a consistently rigorous and
effective level.
«
In Singapore, the demand on school leaders to be
effective instructional leaders is very high — schools have the autonomy to explore innovative teaching approaches, and tailor
curriculum to meet the needs of students,» says master's student Haslinda Zamani.
In the end, the teacher professionalism agenda has functioned like a black hole, sucking in much of the available energy, attention, and funds and leaving little for other reforms - not just other teacher - related reforms (such as those urged by the Excellence Commission), but also a very different list of changes (technology, choice programs, preschool, new curricula) that might prove more effective and economical as strategies for boosting pupil achievemen
In the end, the teacher professionalism agenda has functioned like a black hole, sucking
in much of the available energy, attention, and funds and leaving little for other reforms - not just other teacher - related reforms (such as those urged by the Excellence Commission), but also a very different list of changes (technology, choice programs, preschool, new curricula) that might prove more effective and economical as strategies for boosting pupil achievemen
in much of the available energy, attention, and funds and leaving little for other reforms - not just other teacher - related reforms (such as those urged by the Excellence Commission), but also a very different list of changes (technology, choice programs, preschool, new
curricula) that might prove more
effective and economical as strategies for boosting pupil achievement.
The report looks at the STA's approach to ensuring the
effective coverage of the knowledge, skills and understanding set out
in the new English reading and maths
curriculum.
Looking back, I can see that my colleagues and I were struggling to counteract powerful tendencies that work against high student achievement
in urban schools: If teachers work
in isolation, if there isn't
effective teamwork, if the
curriculum is undefined and weakly aligned with tests, if there are low expectations, if a negative culture prevails, if the principal is constantly distracted by nonacademic matters, if the school does not measure and analyze student outcomes, and if the staff lacks a coherent overall improvement plan — then students fall further and further behind, and the achievement gap becomes a chasm.
The award winners demonstrate creative use of instructional materials,
effective instructional strategies, use of new scholarship from history or other appropriate fields, use of the ten interrelated themes of the NCSS
curriculum standards, the ability to foster a spirit of inquiry, and evidence of involvement
in professional activities.
In addition, Kim consults, speaks, and teaches courses for school leaders, with a special focus on teacher supervision and evaluation, time management, the effective use of student assessments, and curriculum unit design (in collaboration with Jay McTighe and Associates
In addition, Kim consults, speaks, and teaches courses for school leaders, with a special focus on teacher supervision and evaluation, time management, the
effective use of student assessments, and
curriculum unit design (
in collaboration with Jay McTighe and Associates
in collaboration with Jay McTighe and Associates).
In general, the standards require teachers to know the content to be taught, to understand how students learn that content, and to have developed
effective curriculum and instructional strategies for teaching the content and successful classroom management strategies.
«We know a lot about
effective curriculum but almost none of that is out there when you look
in the field,» he said.
Since many households already have devices being used
in the home, being able to integrate that technology into the education environment allows better opportunities for a more innovative and
effective curriculum.
Back by popular demand, teachers will be encouraged to explore
effective ways to support colleagues
in teaching computing; better understand the computing programmes» attainment targets; get to grips with assessment and progression; and develop imaginative and creative ways to embed computing across the
curriculum.
It's cost - neutral too: A Center for American Progress report by Ulrich Boser and Chingos showed virtually no difference
in price between
effective and ineffective
curricula.
9 —
Curriculum and instruction: «Scheduling: Organizing for
Effective Instruction,» and «Integrated
Curriculum: Beginning To Build Bridges,» seminars, sponsored by the New England League of Middle Schools, for middle school teachers and administrators, to be held
in Providence, R.I. Contact: Jean Blanchard, N.E.L.M.S., 460 Boston St., Suite 4, Topsfield, Mass. 01983 - 1223; (508) 887-6263; fax: (508) 887-6504.
Look at one of the most
effective and prolific arenas
in which churches engage with their congregation: small group
curriculum and discipleship courses.
But
in the environment of public education, where successful programs are rarely studied and replicated, any company that manages to disseminate
effective school designs and
curricula to a large number of schools should be considered very innovative.
In the end, the path to improved reading comprehension — to mastery of the skills outlined in state literacy standards — is a cumulative process driven by effective curriculum - centered instructio
In the end, the path to improved reading comprehension — to mastery of the skills outlined
in state literacy standards — is a cumulative process driven by effective curriculum - centered instructio
in state literacy standards — is a cumulative process driven by
effective curriculum - centered instruction.
Effective tech integration must happen across the
curriculum in ways that research shows deepen and enhance the learning process.
This special page offers definitions of those terms and many sample projects from teachers who believe that involving students
in service projects is an
effective strategy for engaging interest
in the
curriculum and
in their communities.
The purpose of the Teacher Development Fund is to support the delivery of
effective arts - based teaching and learning opportunities
in the primary classroom and to embed learning through the arts
in the
curriculum.
AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School, a pre-K — only charter school that serves more than 800 students on eight campuses, has used its flexibility — as well as a federal Investing
in Innovation grant — to develop an integrated model that combines evidence - based
curriculum, early childhood assessments, and aligned professional development to help teachers deliver
effective instruction focused on improving children's language and social - emotional skills.
Ofsted recognises that
in order to be most
effective Learning Outside of the Classroom (LOtC) activities should be well planned, integrated into the
curriculum and evaluated for effectiveness: and many schools understand that taking this approach is the key to maximising the impact of the LOtC experiences that they offer.
A second panel with secondary school pupils gave the students» view on the issue, and examined their thoughts on how
effective the current English computing
curriculum is
in encouraging more young people to explore digital careers.
«Australia is investing record funding
in education that will continue to grow, all targeted based on need, and the Turnbull Government is focused on improving student outcomes through measures we know are
effective — teacher quality, a better
curriculum, greater parental engagement and support for principals to make local decisions about their local school,» he said.
The Master of Education help teachers explore how science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) can be applied
in schools, what a STEM
curriculum might look like, and ways to facilitate teaching and learning that is
effective across all phases of schooling.
While our new, less rigid
curriculum gives teachers the freedom to invest
in resources, procurement and delivering results
in the most cost
effective way remains a key focus.