Sentences with phrase «involvement of administrators»

Findings from Khourey - Bowers et al. (2005) and Keedy (1999) suggested that the involvement of administrators in the selection of teacher leaders for these projects helped ensure that strong candidates were identified for teacher leader roles.

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Among college administrators, concern is shared that parents do not adjust their level of involvement and control as their child grows up and, instead, practice helicopter parenting.

I suspect that the most important strides in PS nutrition have been made on a school - by - school basis, usually the result of strong and consistent parent involvement combined with caring and creative local administrators.

[But] the true intent of this testimony was to criticize Administrator Pruitt's evaluation of the BOSC rather than discuss state involvement of EPA rulemaking.»

A larger percentage of students in Connecticut than in other states attend schools where an administrator reports that absenteeism, tardiness, classroom misbehavior, and lack of parent involvement are not problems or are only minor problems.

And he answers, «certainly not because I have any direct self - interest — no... I'm not profiting from my involvement in charter schools (in fact, I shudder to think of how much it's cost me), and I have little personal experience with the public school system because I'm doubly lucky: my parents saw that I wasn't being challenged in public schools, sacrificed (they're teachers / education administrators), and my last year in public school was 6th grade; and now, with my own children, I'm one of the lucky few who can afford to buy my children's way out of the NYC public system [in] which, despite Mayor Bloomberg's and Chancellor Klein's herculean efforts, there are probably fewer than two dozen schools (out of nearly 1,500) to which I'd send my kids.»

Her book, Windows on Teaching Mathematics: Cases of Secondary Mathematics Classrooms (Teachers College Press), represents work in mathematics education and the case method while her involvement as a case method teacher of school administrators exists in her Cases in Educational Administration (Longman).

Of course, there are other pressing issues, including better facilities, better curricula, better - trained administrators, and greater parent involvement.

Ask any principal or district administrator what they want most, and one of the responses is bound to include increased parental involvement.

Harvard University, through the Office of the President, is making a $ 1 million commitment by providing programmatic support and academic services through the involvement of faculty, students and administrators over a five - year period commencing this summer.

The Act requires the involvement of parents, students, representatives of the school food authority, the school board, school administrators, and the public in the development of the wellness policy.

And, we have not comprehensively and objectively identified and addressed the root causes of administrators» disproportionate decisions with these students as they relate to suspensions, expulsions, law enforcement involvement, and referrals to alternative school programs.

She has spoken to parent groups, teachers, administrators, business leaders and policy makers on a range of issues: education reform, early childhood and adolescent literacy, conflict and tolerance, and the value of parental involvement in education.

By attaching the adjective meaningful to student involvement, educators and administrators must explore the depth and potential of that participation and the possibilities for enriching it.

This school - based decision making requires the involvement of teachers, support staff, and a new role for administrators as facilitators.

The Arkansas Department of Education encourages parents, teachers, administrators and businesses to support National Parental Involvement Day Nov. 20.

Kodu requires downloading and installation to your computer network so will require the involvement of network administrators.

To do this work, educators, administrators and adults throughout the education not only need to open up physical spaces but also the minds of their peers so they can not only listen to student voice, but embrace the presence and power of Meaningful Student Involvement.

The National Governors Association for Best Practices and the Council of Chief State School Officers are leading the development of the standards, with the involvement of parents, teachers, and school administrators.

If a fight breaks out in the classroom, follow your school's rules concerning teacher involvement as many administrators want teachers to stay out of fights until help arrives.

(1) Include provision for the involvement of parents, administrators and professionals in the design and ongoing review of performance.

Other measures such as students» economic status, attendance, suspensions and expulsions; the availability and use of curricular resources, teacher education, administrator education, etc.; and parent involvement are good predictors of performance, with occasionally some odd excepts.

Malloy's bill required that school governance councils be given the opportunity to; (1) to review the fiscal objectives of the draft budget for the school and provide advice before it was submitted, (2) participate in the hiring process of administrators, (3) work with school administration to develop and approve a school compact, (4) be involved in developing and approving a written parent involvement policy outlining the role of parents in the school, (5) participate in analyzing school achievement data and school needs relative to the improvement plan for the school, (6) assist the principal in making programmatic and operational changes for improving the school's achievement and the list goes on.

After holding a series of hearings, which for the most part seemed aimed at confirming his sense that federal involvement in education has gone too far, and traveling around the country seeking further affirmation from parents, teachers and administrators, Representative Kline is ready to begin.

The author underscores the importance of strong support from both school and district administrators as well as involvement of teachers in leadership teams.

The program models and promising practices are based on the results of our ongoing involvement with the New York City School SIFE program since its inception, visiting, observing and meeting with students, teachers, and administrators of schools receiving grant monies to develop and implement SIFE programs.

During Smith's five years there, he created Family Action Teams — a committee at each school that consisted of parents, teachers and an administrator that met monthly to create strategies for parent involvement.

Transforming schools with Meaningful Student Involvement requires increasing the capacity of students and adults, including teachers, administrators, school support staff, community partners and others.

The most frequent effect was for kindergarten teachers, who used assessments less frequently than teachers in higher grades, and who also had more positive perceptions of the impact of assessment on parents» involvement and administrators» knowledge and use.

In that time, she has focused on leveraging the voice of school administrators in all aspects of federal education policy though member networks, outreach, policy analysis and involvement in the legislative process.

School administrators, teachers, and school health staff in all components actively solicit family involvement and engage community resources, expertise, and services to respond effectively to the health - related needs of students and families.

Khourey - Bowers et al. (2005) found that the involvement of school administrators in selecting teacher leaders resulted in a pool of teacher leaders who demonstrated strong knowledge of reform based teaching practices upon selection, based on baseline assessments.

This means that all sorts of students, administrators, teachers, support staff, parents, and other community members should be asked whether they are committed to Student / Adult Partnerships and Meaningful Student Involvement.

Studies included in this review indicated that the involvement of school administrators in teacher leader selection is beneficial, but did not examine aspects of administrator involvement that contributed to the later effectiveness of teacher leaders.

Meaningful Student Involvement is not just about students themselves; rather, it insists that from the time of their pre-service education, teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals, counselors, and others see students as substantive, powerful, and significant partners in all the different machinations of schools.

However, these studies were not designed to isolate the effect of the involvement of school administrators in teacher leader selection from other possible factors, indicating that additional research is warranted to investigate this claim.

States such as Connecticut, Delaware and Kentucky are showing leadership in creating feedback and evaluation systems that reflect the patience and involvement of teachers and administrators.

District A's involvement with MELAF was characterized by active involvement and strong support from its superintendent, and the established working relationship of the participant teachers with their top administrator.

Through their involvement in P3, these educational leadership programs are creating new academic programs, integrating new technology - related activities into existing coursework, and instituting other mechanisms to address the technology needs of school administrators.

Parent involvement has increasingly been mandated as a key component of school reform, and school community relations courses (as well as standards for administrators) call for collaborating with diverse families and communities.

This is without precedent at the College, and is an extraordinary indication of the full community involvement, commitment, and determination the Plan has enjoyed — from the faculty through the staff, students, administrators, and trustees.

A strong understanding and firm commitment to the mission of BYU, proven maturity, and good judgment Superior oral and written communication skills Superior interpersonal skills with both peers and subordinates Ability to manage and supervise highly skilled, motivated and independent professional employees Understanding of and sensitivity to the non-legal ramifications of strategic legal decisions Outstanding analytical, interpersonal, problem - solving and research skills Proficiency in common computer programs and web - based applications Ability to work closely and effectively with high - level university administrators Involvement with professional associations Current bar license from applicable state licensing agency Preferred:

Zero involvement of third party administrator, making the entire process simple and hassle free.

• Supervise maintenance of 100 plus computer systems and ensured functional inter and intra net networking on all systems at all times • Act as network administrator during joint ventures and third party IP involvement • Maintained user database interface fully updated and functional • Provide aid in setting up multimedia, installation of relevant software for proper functioning and troubleshooting during large scale presentations and conferences involving use of technology

From the perspectives of family members, caseworkers, supervisors, and administrators, the videos provide an inside look at program achievements and benefits, as well as fears and challenges related to family involvement.

The data presented here show administrator and parent reports of family involvement in PFA programs.