Sentences with phrase «instructional practice research»

First, we value the instructional practice research behind them.

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As program officer for the IES Cognition and Student Learning research grants program, Dr. Albro oversaw the preparation of an IES Practice Guide, Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning, which identified a set of instructional principles for use in schools and classrooms that emerged from basic research on learning and memory.

These schools included «early college» high schools with a STEM focus (that offered both college and high school credits to students); tech - savvy schools that relied entirely on project - based learning (an instructional practice emphasizing student production of knowledge via projects and research); and career / technical education high schools that prepared students for careers such as agriculture or medicine through early experiences in those fields.

Even if you don't engage in these specific activities, they provide a sense that there are specific instructional practices with strong research support.

To help us analyze and maximize use of instructional time, here are five common literacy practices in U.S. schools that research suggests are not optimal use of instructional time:

I have found that, as a research - supported teaching practice, lesson study can be a highly effective instructional method in teacher education.

Sessions were tightly aligned to Michigan social studies and informational reading and writing standards (which are the Common Core State Standards) and included research - supported instructional practices.

Despite knowing that there are schools that positively influence students» reading experience through instructional practice, it was initially difficult for Francois to find examples when she set out on her research.

Starting with the presentation of cognitive learning theories and how they can be applied in instructional video design, and followed up by resources including best practices for the creation of such videos, descriptions of software tools, and guidelines for video design and development, Obsidian Learning's free eBook Transforming Learning: Using Video For Cognitive, Emotional, And Social Engagement provides a thoughtful, well - researched roadmap for using video to greatest effect for instructional purposes.

Research outcomes are expected to inform the design, selection, and implementation of online digital curriculum materials, the systems that deliver and support them, and the instructional practices associated with their use, in order to increase their efficacy for students with disabilities and other elementary and secondary learners.

What I found is that schools that exceed expectations — as well as those that are making significant improvement from a base of overall poor performance — engage in the extensive practice of six research - informed instructional strategies and develop a culture that communicates high expectations and support for all students.

Learn the principles and practices of instructional rounds, a research - based approach to observing, analyzing, and improving teaching and learning.

«Education Policy Research: Framework and Practice,» Education Policy Analysis Workshop Instructional Notes, Harvard Institute for International Development, (1998)

One strand of his research, which has sought to replicate effective charter - school practices in public school contexts, has shown that when a school increases instructional time, has excellent teachers and administrators, and instills data - driven instruction, small - group tutoring, and a culture of high expectations, it can eliminate gaps in math performance.

Research has shown that these types of inquiry activities — where students are asked to analyze a piece of concrete data such as a picture or an object in order to generate ideas for writing — are an effective instructional practice for improving the writing of adolescent learners.

The key features of the Word Generation activities are based on instructional practices known from previous research to promote vocabulary learning.

The review concludes that instructional process programs designed to change daily teaching practices have substantially greater research support than programs that focus on curriculum or technology alone.

Not surprisingly, the research base on the real stuff of education — instructional practices, homework assignments, the curriculum as it is actually taught — is remarkably thin.

To affect our teaching / instructional practices, however, as a follow - on, we need to become acquainted with specific results of research which compare experiments involving differentiated «treatments» in educational activities.

For Ridie Ghezzi, head of research and instructional services at Dartmouth College's Baker Library, the PPE institute wasn't her first exposure to the practice of mindfulness.

First: The classroom would exhibit instructional practices referred to collectively as quality instruction — research - based practices shown in the literature to be effective.

Fortunately, there is a growing body of research indicating that coaching can help create the conditions necessary for instructional practices to change and student outcomes to improve.

This book offers some of the most applicable, research - backed memory strategies that teachers can use in their instructional practice and students can apply to their study strategies.

Moreover, research suggests that changes in school culture and classroom instructional practice are necessary requirements for improving pupil achievement, and that just redistributing decisionmaking power and resources is not enough.

Grades: 9 - 12 As part of fulfilling its mission to bridge the gap between educational research and instructional practice, the Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) has compiled this collection of Economic Lesson plans and activities for use in the clresearch and instructional practice, the Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) has compiled this collection of Economic Lesson plans and activities for use in the clResearch for Education and Learning (McREL) has compiled this collection of Economic Lesson plans and activities for use in the classroom.

Recent research indicates that instructional coaching is the most effective strategy for improving instructional practice.

Corwin, a SAGE company, is an independent, family owned organization that partners with authors and consultants to design, develop, and deliver practical, research - based professional learning solutions that build capacity and positively impact instructional practice.

Online classes may be a relatively young instructional practice for K - 12 schools, but experts already generally agree on one point: Research shows that virtual schooling can be as good as, or better than, classes taught in person in brick - and - mortar schools.

Dr. Forzani's research focuses on identifying instructional practices that are essential to competent beginning instruction and on the implementation of reform in teacher education.

Insight ADVANCE, the company behind the observation and coaching platform used in schools and teacher preparation programs, invited me to develop an ebook that explores research, tools, principles, and best practices for providing inservice teachers feedback on their instructional performance.

Research shows that instructional coaching can have a positive impact on all teachers» practice and can improve student outcomes.

For emergent bilinguals (or ELs), research shows that vocabulary instruction — explicit teaching and guided practice to expand students» knowledge of the meanings of words — must be conducted consistently across all instructional formats.

Toward that end, an Early Literacy Task Force (ELTF) in Michigan identified 10 research - informed classroom literacy instructional practices for Pre-K and 10 such practices for K - 3 that can have a meaningful impact on student literacy.

This combination helps you link classroom experience to relevant theory and research, learn and rehearse new instructional practices, and ground your own learning in your students» learning and school context.

Renowned literacy experts Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey work with John Hattie to apply his 15 years of research, identifying instructional routines that have the biggest impact on student learning, to literacy practices.

Our lesson plans are written and reviewed by educators using current research and the best instructional practices and are aligned to state and national standards.

Learning sciences: Interdisciplinary field bringing together findings — from research into cognitive, social and cultural psychology; neuroscience and learning environments, among others — with the goal of implementing learning innovations and improving instructional practice.

Instructional coaching grows out of several trends that have been surfacing in research and practice over the past two decades.

This chapter highlights recent research that clearly demonstrates the positive role effective technology integration can have on student achievement, as well as multiple pedagogical models for integrating digital tools in our instructional practices.

Research of instructional coaching, defined as individuals specifically tasked to support educator incorporation of research - based practices (Knight, 2007), has also shown to positively impact educator work and limited evidence of improved student outcomes (Elish - Piper & L'Allier, 2011; Sailors & ShanklinResearch of instructional coaching, defined as individuals specifically tasked to support educator incorporation of research - based practices (Knight, 2007), has also shown to positively impact educator work and limited evidence of improved student outcomes (Elish - Piper & L'Allier, 2011; Sailors & Shanklinresearch - based practices (Knight, 2007), has also shown to positively impact educator work and limited evidence of improved student outcomes (Elish - Piper & L'Allier, 2011; Sailors & Shanklin, 2010).

We combine our expertise with current research to develop and share best practices in rigorous standards - based learning, social and emotional learning, research - based instructional practices, and diverse learning needs.

The pieces of research that district leaders named as useful were most often books, research or policy reports, or journal articles focused on instructional practices.

Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) is a professional development program based on an integrated program of research focused on (a) the development of students» mathematical thinking; (b) instruction that influences that development; (c) teachers» knowledge and beliefs that influence their instructional practices; and (d) the way that teachers» knowledge, beliefs, and practices are influenced by their understanding of students» mathematical thinking.

Designed primarily by Deborah Garson, head of research and instruction services at Gutman Library, and Kristin Lofblad, LTC's manager of instructional and research technology, WLE uses online learning best practices, which encourage students to work independently on online and offline writing - related activities, and to participate collaboratively in conversations about writing via online discussion boards facilitated by HGSE doctoral students.

The heart of the initiative is the deliberate connection between research and the instructional practice of educators.

While we did not begin this research with an eye toward comparisons across three levels of effectiveness among the schools we selected, it turned out that the natural variations within our sample permitted us to meet our original goal of examining systematic relations among those performance outcomes, program elements, and instructional practices.

She was associate director of the National Research and Development Center on English Language Learners (2005 — 2009) that examined the effect of instructional practices that enhance vocabulary and comprehension for middle school English language learners in content areas.

Some of the probes have been changed for readability and better distracters, the NGSS and Framework connections have been added, the research summaris have been updated with current research, and the instructional suggestions have been updated including connections to practices and phenomena.

Five strategies to help translate research into practice from Jim Knight's book, Instructional coaching: A Partnership Approach to Improving Instruction:

Access toolkits for teachers with research - based instructional practices and strategies in reading, writing, math, and cognitive science / advanced reasoning.