[6] Empirical research has consistently established that strong leaders improve student outcomes through several «avenues of influence,» including: providing supportive working conditions;
increasing teacher motivation; ensuring effective instructional leadership; developing robust professional communities; and creating supportive school climates.
Here we take a look at the remaining nine finalists, including a collaborative learning model aimed at
increasing teacher motivation and professionalism in India and Uganda.
STIR is working with state and national governments to build local teacher networks aimed at
increasing teacher motivation and professionalism, leading to mastery of classroom practice and improved student outcomes.
Schools and districts need to find better ways to
increase teacher motivation, retain highly - skilled teachers and increase student achievement.
Not exact matches
Teachers know that creating a genuine audience for students» work dramatically
increases their focus and
motivation.
Because of students» openness to the arts, their
motivation remains high, their attention spans tend to be longer, and their learning
increases — yet
teachers sometimes struggle with how to incorporate the arts while maintaining academic integrity.
By using a four - step
teacher decision - making framework and implementing structured classroom routines rooted in research on cognition and
motivation, you will
increase equity, access, rigor, and engagement for all students.
The Honywood
teachers felt that teaching pupils how to be independent and autonomous was important to prepare them for the world beyond secondary school, arguing that this led to
increased motivation and a deeper level of learning.
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Teacher identities and professional histories; departmental structures; differentiated roles, such as reading specialists and literacy coaches; lack of teacher preparation to teach literacy skills; arguments over whose responsibility literacy instruction is; competing factors such as motivation and engagement; disparities between in - and out - of - school literacy practices; and the increasing demands of reading to learn all contribute to the stagnation in literacy achievement,» h
Teacher identities and professional histories; departmental structures; differentiated roles, such as reading specialists and literacy coaches; lack of
teacher preparation to teach literacy skills; arguments over whose responsibility literacy instruction is; competing factors such as motivation and engagement; disparities between in - and out - of - school literacy practices; and the increasing demands of reading to learn all contribute to the stagnation in literacy achievement,» h
teacher preparation to teach literacy skills; arguments over whose responsibility literacy instruction is; competing factors such as
motivation and engagement; disparities between in - and out - of - school literacy practices; and the
increasing demands of reading to learn all contribute to the stagnation in literacy achievement,» he says.
Guidance counselors had the impetus to advertise and inform students of the benefits of the AP program,
teachers had the incentive to
increase AP course enrollment, and students possessed greater
motivation to take the courses and exams.
First of all, there was a marked
increase in
teacher motivation to participate in our technology training.
Attendees will learn the following: • How to engage the community, parents, and schools in developing an actionable, inspiring definition of student success • How to
increase student
motivation • How to effectively integrate SEL • How
teachers make their most important contribution to student success • Latest research on the link between student
motivation and student success
Teacher motivation and commitment
increases as they engage more in innovating.
It's an eye - catching list of benefits, and comes from a large body of research that additionally explains, perhaps even more impressively, that pupils of these same
teachers benefit from greater
motivation,
increased enthusiasm for subjects, improved performance in tests and greater fluency and sophistication in their answers.
Student
motivation and
teacher productivity
increases.
In pending proposals she is seeking to conduct research on engaging families in the transition from middle to high school and on professional development for
teachers aimed at
increasing high school student
motivation and reducing ninth grade failure.
I think that the application of professional networks that you mentioned may support Ecuadorian Educational System by
increasing teachers»
motivation and commitment to work on the learning process.
Armstrong's focus on formative assessment has led to
increases in achievement,
motivation, time on task, and engagement for students working with participating
teachers (Brookhart, Moss, & Long, 2008).
Smart, purposeful engagement strategies that all
teachers can use to expand students» cognitive capacity,
increase motivation and effort, and build deep, enduring understanding of content.
Heafner and Friedman's (2008) study on the use of wikis demonstrated a pedagogical shift from traditional
teacher - centered instructional approaches to student - oriented, constructivist learning, which resulted in
increased student self - efficacy and
motivation (p. 288).
Using findings from a study of 545
teachers in 33 schools in Maryland, they found that when students had more opportunities to read and
teachers integrated literacy instruction in the content areas, the result was
increased reading comprehension, conceptual knowledge, problem - solving skills in science, and
motivation to read.
It provides the
teacher with a step - by - step guide to improve comprehension skills in children whilst
increasing both their engagement and
motivation levels.
And new research is helping
teachers understand which types of praise are most meaningful to students and, more importantly, most likely to
increase motivation.
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Teachers are reporting
increased motivation by students when they are involved in digital learning, and our preliminary research shows that this
increased engagement is
increasing students» learning outcomes.»
Creators and presenters of
teacher support programs should consider how interactive experiences that model tenets of a wise - practice pedagogy might
increase teachers» engagement and their
motivation to test reform ideas.
This report summarizes new psychological and behavioral research around building
motivation and shows how
teachers can
increase motivation by encouraging positive behaviors, improving their academic mindsets, and enhancing their sense of connectedness.
We found that student
motivation and self - efficacy
increased, in addition to parents» and
teachers» perceptions of students» interests in reading and writing.
When new and more accomplished
teachers work together, it leads to
increases in students» engagement and
motivation for learning.28
Mindset Works is a company that translates lessons from growth mindset research into programs that schools,
teachers, and parents can use to
increase motivation and learning among middle and high schoolers.
At the school, the
teacher has a specialist role, working with colleagues and students to develop innovative and creative mathematics programs that
increase motivation and engagement in students.
If you are a
teacher who is interested in developing a professional learning community to develop your classroom repertoire and
increase your students» achievement and
motivation, you are in for a treat.
As value - added estimates become more common in consequential evaluations, the
motivation for
teachers to inflate their value - added will
increase.
Because of the inherent
motivation and engagement instructionally designed into core of digital content, students and
teachers each experience
increased confidence.
As value - added estimates become more common in consequential
teacher evaluations, the
motivation for
teachers to take steps that might inflate their value - added will
increase.
Teachers of students using Imagine Learning indicated that they felt the software
increased student
motivation to learn, engaged students while working independently, and provided differentiated instruction.
In a mathematics pull - out group with same - age peers, where the students were pulled from different classes other than their regular mathematics instruction, the
teacher reported that the group met the needs of her students who showed more ability in mathematics,
increased their
motivation, and evidenced students» learning new knowledge.
In a study of four provisions for teaching mathematically talented students, one researcher found positive effects for using pull - out grouping to include good interaction between
teachers and students, significant progress in level of skills, and
increases in
motivation.
Research on
teacher - created TEASes has indicated that this use of images, video clips, and music often sparks interest, activates prior knowledge, and
increases motivation (Brupbacher & Wilson, 2007).
By giving their students a choice of reading materials in the early grades, elementary
teachers increase academic independence and
motivation.
The
teacher felt that they had reached a dead end in their work and began to wonder how gamification could
increase school
motivation for students.
The Influence of
Teachers on
Increasing Student's
Motivation to the Ismail Qemaili High School in the City of Kamenica, Kosovo