Sentences with phrase «individual teachers and»

«Access and Participation in Science: Supporting Inclusion through Teacher Education (SITE)- a pilot initiative» This reports on a project which identified concrete inclusive strategies, examined changes in the classroom practice of individual teachers and provided support for a wider cohort of teachers who wished to enhance the participation of pupils with special educational needs in the science classroom.

This course will provide individual teachers and schools with the experience to assess whether they would like to pursue further training or implement a mindfulness approach for their whole school community.

Works closely with company's sales and outreach team to provide demonstrations to individual teachers and entire classrooms acquainting themselves with the platform

In Halton Elementary Unit of the Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association (O.E.C.T.A) v. Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association (O.E.C.T.A.), 2013 CanLII 9950, the Ontario Labour Relations Board (the «OLRB») dismissed four duty of fair representation complaints brought by groups of individual teachers and two district Presidents against OECTA, holding that they had failed to establish a prima facie case that there was a breach of the Labour Relations Act, 1995.

Literati also now includes a completely customizable study guide component that are specific to individual teachers and subject areas, letting schools be a part of the research instruction.

Done well, the entire process creates instructional agility for individual teachers and the collective team.

School leaders need to know staff to create similar «Goldilocks» scaffolding for individual teachers and individual PLCs to participate in productive struggle.

But the bulk of her work was empowering teams to build trust among individual teachers and teams.

District reform efforts often include the establishment of new school - based teacher leader positions (e.g., literacy coaches) to work with principals and with district consultants to provide professional development assistance (e.g., demonstrations, in - class coaching, school professional development, or PD, arrangements) to individual teachers and teams of teachers in the targeted focuses of reform.

I support the recommendation that everyone would be best served if the entire building is given a rating, as opposed to individual teachers and administrators.

Those two together create a rich profile that can be used by individual teachers and by administrators to help teachers get better.

IR is representing nine California teachers and the Christian Educators Association International in a landmark effort to re-establish the right of individual teachers and other public employees to decide for themselves whether to join and support a union.

We also brought in instructional coaches and a consultant to work with individual teachers and develop new methods for literacy instruction.

The primary objectives of MELAF were to develop state goals and objectives in English language arts that would provide the basis for a curriculum framework that (1) integrated curriculum, instruction, and assessment; (2) promoted systemic change; and (3) had an impact on schools, classrooms, individual teachers and students.

In the first year the Arkansas project was implemented, bonuses for individual teachers and support staff ranged from $ 1,800 to $ 8,600.

The individual grants, in amounts of up to $ 5,000 for individual teachers and up to $ 10,000 for teams of teachers, help them pinpoint specific needs as they're happening.

At other times individual teachers and groups of teachers will need to make adjustments «on the fly.»

Value - added goes deeper than grading schools on student test scores by looking at how individual teachers and schools as a whole contribute to improvements in the test scores.

[38] It is purely a judgment call about which result is fairer to individual teachers and how it may affect achievement goals.

The below plans are designed for individual teachers and tutors that arrange group or one - on - one classes.

There are many good programs and untold numbers of effective individual teachers and administrators in the traditional schools, as well as millions of parents, teachers, and children happy with that choice.

CIR is representing ten California teachers and the Christian Educators Association International in a landmark effort to re-establish the right of individual teachers and other public employees to decide for themselves whether to join and support a union.

Student work, with the organic record of feedback, represents the best evidence of the routine practices of individual teachers and of the department in securing progress over time but work sampling can be cumbersome and is, de facto, a source of scrutiny pressure.

Individual teachers and their schools receive reports on the reliability of teacher judgment, i. e., the match between the classroom teacher's rating and the final moderated placement.

This week, The 74's Matt Barnum looks at the national push to improve teacher quality — specifically, the Obama administration's call for states to «evaluate individual teachers and tie those evaluations to pay, tenure, promotion and dismissal decisions.»

To spread global competence beyond individual teachers and their classrooms, education systems must leverage teachers as advocates and ambassadors, advance whole - school engagement strategies, and support innovative school leaders.

Similarly, Pearson is providing a mandated service for our compulsory public education system, and the results of that service will have actual consequences not just for the individual teachers and students involved, but also for the entire system.

Consistent with best practices, our consultants use a co-teaching model to work alongside individual teachers and coaches in classrooms to ensure focused and effective mathematics instruction.

Mintrop (2001) suggested that student teacher training programs embedded with voluntary online seminars are useful to meet the immediate needs of individual teachers and build a sense of belonging, but the demands and expectations for learning under these situations should also be somewhat downscaled.

What changes in planning practices (by individual teachers and teams) are suggested by backward design?

The heart of our mission is to support instructional leadership of individual teachers and teacher teams in every aspect of practice, using the principal dimensions of the leading effectiveness frameworks and evaluation rubrics.

Our software can be used in conjunction with any LMS and it is Free to individual teachers and their students (Schools and Districts see the below services).

Intended Audience: Grade - level or content - specific Teacher Teams of 2 - 7 people; school - based Improvement Teams of 2 - 7 people; individual teachers and data coaches.

Even if districts aren't as far along as hers, she can find individual teachers and schools doing interesting things to learn from.

Used appropriately it can provide insights which individual teachers and school leaders could not reach alone.

We support the improvement of entire education systems and communities as well as the instruction of individual teachers and learning of individual students.

We'll be doing an occasional series chronicling those stories and how pensions affect individual teachers and former teachers.

We can best do this in our public schools by focusing on creating positive learning environments that nurture the whole child and provide access to enriching and coherent curriculum — not on shallow tests designed to evaluate individual teachers and students.

[4] The adequacy of the adjustments across schools in value - added measures, which would allow the comparison of teachers in different schools, is less clear because schools can contribute to student learning in ways apart from the contribution of individual teachers and because students sort into schools in ways that value - added measures may not adjust for well.

Finding the right balance as we create new policies on how Social Media is used in schools, by individual teachers and with students will challenge some of our previous ideas.

In crafting their proposal, the Commission needs to consider the impact that policy changes will have on individual teachers and the teaching workforce as a whole.

For second graders who were not in classrooms with the literacy rotation (such as the traditional grade 2, the multiage grade 2 - 3, and the split - grade 2 - 3 class), reading instruction was left to individual teachers and their paraprofessionals with support from one of the school's Title I teachers and the special education teacher.

Most of these media outlets published lists of individual teachers and their scores.

I focused on what this trend means for individual teachers and their retirement savings:

Individual teachers and principals do respond to accountability metrics.

In practice, what this means is that a individual teachers and schools are good at working out how their pupils are performing relative to each other.

An English language arts methods course developed through a professional teacher network offers many advantages of a professional development school (PDS) but is easier for individual teachers and university instructors to initiate than a PDS.

For instance, in addition to the use of test scores and SGP, much of the discussion focused on separate achievement measures for each teacher that will be developed by individual teachers and their principals.

When something counts as a rating for your job, it changes behavior... Individual teachers and principals do respond to accountability metrics.

The key characteristic of DB systems is that the benefit is not tied to the contributions that individual teachers and employers make to the pension fund.