Sentences with phrase «issue of rigor»

If we believe we can address the issue of rigor by simply giving rigorous assessments, we've missed the point.

Breaking Ranks provides school leaders with a framework for improving schools through collaborative leadership and professional learning communities; creating relevance through personalizing the school environment; and addressing issues of rigor through curriculum, instruction, and assessment.

In Breaking Ranks II and Breaking Ranks in the Middle, school leaders are provided with a framework for improving the performance of each student by: implementing best practices through collaborative leadership and professional learning communities, creating relevance through personalizing the environment, and addressing issues of rigor through curriculum, instruction, and assessment.

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A version of this article appears in the Dec. 1, 2017 issue of Fortune with the headline «Alphabet's Guru of Googley Rigor.»

Accordingly, Hartshorne's efforts to combine logical rigor with metaphysical description have been an enheartening example to many younger philosophers who have surmised that dogmatic exclusion of all metaphysical issues would eventually afflict philosophy with a fatal case of «analysis Paralysis.»

But because he developed it out of a background in mathematics and physics, it has a systematic rigor and relevance to contemporary issues that Asian philosophy usually lacks.

He noted that the issue should not be abandoned because DKM and all other micro-finance companies that have swindled their customers must face the full rigors of the law and justice rightly served to ensure that they reimburse the aggrieved customers.

Maxwell, who could not bear this shameful act had sense that, the disciplinary committee of the party will make him face the full rigors of the Law, so he swiftly issued a resignation letter to assuage the embarrassment that had befallen him.

He not only found that a significant percentage of the academic units still need to come into compliance with the standards, but that there was sufficient concern about academic rigor to warrant consideration of issuing a third warning.

This study is notable for its rigor, examining six issues a year for all selected journals throughout the 20 year study period and using online searches of authors to identify gender in those with ambiguous names.

Well rounded, excellent sense of humor, open - minded on most issues, love to travel, play sports & trying not to give in to the rigors of time & gravity.

Its academic rigor and complex treatment of U.S. educational issues gave me a new perspective on the subject.

Attention to these issues has the potential to advance the field and enhance the rigor of studies.

In a 1993 issue of the Kappan, Schorr had described how poorly prepared he was for the rigors of teaching in a Los Angeles school.

In an article that appeared in the Summer 2008 issue of Ed Next, Paul Peterson and Rick Hess examined the rigor of each state's academic standards as compared with NAEP and found that only three states — Massachusetts, South Carolina, and Missouri — had established world - class standards.

The award annually honors a doctoral dissertation that «manifests academic excellence, originality, and methodological, theoretical, and empirical rigor, and that addresses issues of social justice and equity in an international context.»

When the content or rigor of curriculum is raised as an issue, fears of government control arise.

Delaware has a high school course rigor problem to address; to the state's credit, its director of higher education policy has publicly recognized this issue.

He came ironically close to the core issue when he said that «the hallmarks of a profession — think of law, medicine, architecture — go beyond the standards it holds for itself, the rigor of training and the competitiveness of joining the profession.

From advocating for improved early childhood education, to increasing the rigor and relevance of curriculum, to fostering understanding of cultural and social mores amongst disparate groups of students, schools will be at the forefront of addressing the heavy - duty issues that the greater population faces as we continue to change in terms of how we look, the languages we speak, and the traditions we celebrate.

Three issues, in particular, have created potential assessment missteps: the heightened rigor of the new content standards, the emphasis on using assessments for data - driven decision making, and the practice of pacing instruction.

Utilizing sophisticated technology to analyze student feedback against a large library of aggregate data, YouthTruth also consults and informs school leaders to make meaningful decisions on other important issues such as social - emotional learning, school safety and bullying, and academic rigor.

Ami Gandhi, who has been teaching for more than a decade and is now the Director of Personalized Learning at Intrinsic Schools in Chicago, told me, «The whole time I have been teaching rigor has been an issue.

On March 29, 2016, the Senate Education Committee met jointly with the Senate Higher Education Committee to consider interim charges, which include studying the teacher shortage and retention issues in Texas and evaluate educator preparation programs to determine if these programs are preparing educators for the rigors of the 21st century classroom.

Our reviewer writes, «Spanning the Great War and Prohibition and deftly delving into the social issues of the time, Leaving Lucy Pear is the perfect choice for readers who appreciate the rigor and richness of literary fiction.»

If they were seriously considering it on their own, I would encourage them, point them toward useful resources, and let them know it's a huge responsibility which they should commit to with honesty and rigor, but I think it's disingenuous to suggest it out of the blue (I actually wrote a blog post in which I go into more detail about this issue).

For more than thirty years, Roni Horn (b. 1955) has been developing work of concentrated visual power and intellectual rigor, often exploring issues of gender, identity, androgyny, and the complex relationship between object and subject.

For more than thirty years, Roni Horn has been developing work of concentrated visual power and intellectual rigor, often exploring issues of gender, identity, and androgyny.

Liberated definitively from the wall with their own flamboyant rigor, her efforts achieve an adamant, difficult beauty so physically present and visually complicated that issues of abstraction and representation fade away.

I've addressed this question before in various ways, but was prompted to dig into my ideas and feelings about the building greenhouse effect with new rigor when two very different magazines, Issues in Science and Technology (the magazine of the National Academies) and Creative Nonfiction, invited me to write an essay on my 30 years of climate inquiry.

I don't discuss it my response because it's a scholarship rather than a political / environmental issue, but Kareiva's amateurish portrayal of environmentalism stems in part from his lack of understanding of rigor in the humanities.

The watch will be based off of the Guess Rigor, will be customizable through either an iOS or Android app, and will feature a microphone and speaker allowing you to issue voice commands and take calls.

To address this issue, Chapin Hall reviewed dozens of standardized instruments in these areas, assessing their rigor and feasibility within the context of early home visiting.

Professional psychology has been «split» in dealing with the issues of «parental alienation» as a consequence of Gardner's lack of professional rigor.