I recently had the opportunity to visit ITIS Majorana School of Brindisi, one of the best
innovative school examples in Europe.
Not exact matches
This toolkit highlights
examples of good what works well, shares
innovative ideas and signposts to organisations able to help small
schools to offer their pupils the best
school food.
Highlights
examples of good what works well, shares
innovative ideas and signposts to organisations able to help small
schools to offer their pupils the best
school food
The study draws on
examples from Toward High
School Biology (THSB), an innovative middle school curriculum unit developed by Project 2061 and its partners at
School Biology (THSB), an
innovative middle
school curriculum unit developed by Project 2061 and its partners at
school curriculum unit developed by Project 2061 and its partners at BSCS.
Digital Promise, a Washington, D.C. — based technology organization, runs a national network of tech - savvy leaders known as The League of
Innovative Schools, for
example.
This webinar guide helps educators to implement global learning in
schools by providing
examples of how
schools across the United States are utilizing
innovative approaches and proven practices in global education.
There are too many to mention here, but
examples include free twilight CPD programmes to all staff within an alliance; placement schemes for senior leaders to gain experience of working in other
schools and contexts; a mentoring programme for newly - employed heads; developing
innovative programmes for
School Direct trainees; SLEs offering one - day diagnostics as well as longer deployments focused on increasing attainment and progress in specific subjects; and the establishment of cross-alliance research groups meeting regularly to develop action research.
For
example, Montessori curricula were invented nearly a century ago, but remain too «
innovative» for the vast majority of district
schools.
Linda Kaboolian and Paul Sutherland use real - world
examples from
school districts to highlight
innovative practices in
school labor - management relations.
For
example, at Milan High
School, a public school in Milan, Michigan, the PBL learning addition called the Milan Center for Innovative Studies has a designated collaboration space, the Innovation Zone, where students conduct individual research, collaborate on group projects, and give presenta
School, a public
school in Milan, Michigan, the PBL learning addition called the Milan Center for Innovative Studies has a designated collaboration space, the Innovation Zone, where students conduct individual research, collaborate on group projects, and give presenta
school in Milan, Michigan, the PBL learning addition called the Milan Center for
Innovative Studies has a designated collaboration space, the Innovation Zone, where students conduct individual research, collaborate on group projects, and give presentations.
Fischer and Blatt offer other
examples of the range and depth of information on the Usable Knowledge site: how
school systems can become «data wise,» by using test results to improve instruction; why education leaders need to overcome the universal «immunity to change» in order to move their organizations forward; how «teaching for understanding» is driving
innovative use of distance learning for professional development; and what new insights from research brought a truce to the «reading wars.»
The Hechinger Report has teamed up with NBC to highlight
examples of
schools and communities that have come up with
innovative solutions and have succeeded.
He singled out Capital City Public Charter
School in Columbia Heights as an example of what's working in education, citing the school's innovative approach and the active involvement of pa
School in Columbia Heights as an
example of what's working in education, citing the
school's innovative approach and the active involvement of pa
school's
innovative approach and the active involvement of parents.
A non - profit charter
school authorizer in Minnesota called
Innovative Quality
Schools (see https://iqsmn.org) provides a good
example of how this kind of
school district could operate.
This
example is a sober reminder of the prominent role testing plays in
schools and how what might seem
innovative — a one - to - one laptop ratio for students — can actually be another form of supporting testing.
«What
School Could Be presents relevant, practical ideas backed by a huge number of
examples of the
innovative practices and programs taking place in
schools across the United States.
Our work in Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania are further
examples of partnerships with
school districts interested in the design and development of
innovative, balanced assessment systems.
Teacher workload is a barrier for many wanting to examine, but many
school leaders are being
innovative in how they support their teachers, for
example setting up examining stations within a
school.»
For
example, Stand Up for Public
Schools, The Secret Life of Public Schools, and Public School Proud (initiated by the National School Boards Association, the Learning First Alliance, and New York's United Federation of Teachers, respectively), shine a light on the realities of public schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students nati
Schools, The Secret Life of Public
Schools, and Public School Proud (initiated by the National School Boards Association, the Learning First Alliance, and New York's United Federation of Teachers, respectively), shine a light on the realities of public schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students nati
Schools, and Public
School Proud (initiated by the National
School Boards Association, the Learning First Alliance, and New York's United Federation of Teachers, respectively), shine a light on the realities of public
schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students nati
schools and demonstrate support for the varied and
innovative opportunities they provide students nationwide.
Opponents to charter
schools in Washington point to 22
schools the state superintendent of public instruction calls
innovative schools as
examples of the types of new
schools we should promote instead.
For
example, this summer Newark Public
Schools is operating an
innovative literacy program for 750 rising second - graders who are behind in reading.
Example projects: Ms. Hargrave's work includes co-authoring the forthcoming The Secret to Sustainable
School Transformation: Slow and Steady Wins the Race, and co-authoring Teachers Supporting Teachers: State Policies for Non-Classroom-Based Instructors; Growing a High - Quality Charter
School Sector: Lessons from Tennessee; The Achievement
School District: Lessons from Tennessee; Student Achievement in Charter
Schools; Raising the Bar: Why Public Charter
Schools Must Become More
Innovative; and The Conditions for Success: Ensuring Great Public
Schools in Every Neighborhood.
These same spheres of influence have also had a significant role in legislative initiatives directed at the «reform» of public education, resulting in a number of
innovative structural changes, the charter and contract
school movements being prominent
examples.
This section addresses topics related to using time flexibly to structure
innovative opportunities for learning both in
school and beyond the traditional
school day through a range of educational opportunities, including, for
example workplace - based learning, competency - based education and alternative education settings.
The hard work and dedication of educators in these priority
schools often goes unrecognized, but at the 2011 NEA Representative Assembly in Chicago, examples of innovative and collaborative approaches to education reform at NEA Priority Schools Campaign sites were highlighted during a presentation in front of more than 8,000 del
schools often goes unrecognized, but at the 2011 NEA Representative Assembly in Chicago,
examples of
innovative and collaborative approaches to education reform at NEA Priority
Schools Campaign sites were highlighted during a presentation in front of more than 8,000 del
Schools Campaign sites were highlighted during a presentation in front of more than 8,000 delegates.
To date, New Hampshire has quite successfully taken reformation of its public
school system into its own hands through an
innovative new learning model, raising teacher quality, promoting charter
schools, and raising the dropout age, just to mention a few
examples.
For
example, the Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership (SEZP) is an
innovative partnership between ESE, Springfield Public
Schools (the state's second largest urban school district), and a number of key school turnaround partners and organizations, all focused on turning around nine struggling middle s
Schools (the state's second largest urban
school district), and a number of key
school turnaround partners and organizations, all focused on turning around nine struggling middle
schoolsschools.
Gain the tools necessary to support
school transformation through rigorous and engaging learning for all students, and receive
innovative real - world
examples from exemplary practitioners leading
school transformation.
The presentation will illustrate and explore the current range of existing and proposed
innovative UK and international high density and multi-storey
schools, including recent
examples from Scott Brownrigg and other practices, and consider the benefits and constraints.
Still others, focused on
innovative curricula (in science and mathematics, for
example), typically address one part of a
school's program and aim for widespread implementation, while
innovative approaches to instruction, such as cooperative learning, hope to change teachers» practices one teacher at a time.
It's also hard to define — for
example, I know of
school districts that call themselves
innovative just because they buy some new technology.
«These states and charter
schools are fantastic examples of strong direction and sound strategies leading to the implementation of innovative and effective practices that positively impact student achievement,» said Jon Schnur, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of New Leaders for New S
schools are fantastic
examples of strong direction and sound strategies leading to the implementation of
innovative and effective practices that positively impact student achievement,» said Jon Schnur, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of New Leaders for New
SchoolsSchools.
Berman and McLaughlin (1978), for
example, found that some
school districts adopted programs for bureaucratic (i.e., compliance) or opportunistic motives (e.g., access to funds, to appear «
innovative») and were less successful in facilitating the implementation into practice of those programs than districts that adopted programs as a means of solving previously identified problems in student and
school performance.
For
example: a regional collaboration between area employers, civic and community organizations, and one ISD and its member
schools, incorporates teacher training in Project - based Learning, Design Thinking and
innovative partnerships.
Highlights
examples of good what works well, shares
innovative ideas and signposts to organisations able to help small
schools to offer their pupils the best
school food
The Long Beach, California, Unified
School District offers one
example of an
innovative approach to the reporting issue.
Utilizing
innovative teaching techniques that harness the power of today's technology is yet another
example of Charter
Schools USA's leadership in the field of education.
Another extremely productive use of social science in legal educational reform is emerging from programs designed to help law
schools assess their own progress.27 Indiana, for
example, tracks both its
innovative first - year curricular innovations and its novel forms of law student assessment.
Greater innovation has taken place in some American law
schools than many in England and Wales due to the existing prescriptive nature of law courses here (see Prof John Flood's post on The Missing Middle in Legal Education for a couple of
innovative examples.
Fortunately, the dean of every Canadian law
school could put forward
examples of faculty members who do not seem discouraged by the demands that require them to balance committed and skilled teaching,
innovative scholarship and engagement with the community.