Not exact matches
Its
focus on 39
key universities, with $ 15 billion in additional funding, is paying off, but it needs to instill consistent standards, a commitment to basic research,
academic freedom, reasonable salaries and transparency.
Whether it's listening to a teacher giving instructions or completing a word problem, the ability to tune out distractions and
focus on a task is
key to
academic success.
While a raft of past research
focused on factors that enable the
academic failure of young black men, the special issue spotlights
key academic and social factors — both positive and negative — that affect black students, through the eyes and in the words of the students themselves.
A
key focus will be training staff to achieve the six Evolve outcomes of physical health, emotional wellbeing, personal development, attendance, behaviour and
academic progress.»
This partnership gives us less control, but allows us to
focus on the
key levers of school success: leadership,
academics, social - and - emotional learning, and college access and career readiness.
With further research
focused on these
key questions, we may come to better understand the implications of discipline policy reforms — how they affect suspension use, and also how they change school climate; interactions among students, peers, and teachers; and the
academic performance of all students.
To do that, we need to
focus on
academic key performance indicators and culture and climate,» said Joseph.
Founded in 1512, the school offers a high quality education where personal development is a
key focus alongside excellent
academic results, providing young people with the skills, positive attitude and self - belief to equip them for happiness and success in today's world.
These lessons emphasize
key aspects of college - and career - ready standards, including quality sequenced text - dependent questions, improved integrated writing tasks, and a
focus on
academic vocabulary.
Each Rethink
Academic Lesson provides teachers with an exemplary lesson plan
focused on one
key math, reading, or writing skill.
Their descriptors for this
key factor of student engagement connect to Carol Dweck's work on growth mindset —
focus on effort rather than ability, know that you can get smarter, use feedback to promote growth, and build
academic stamina and resilience.
Original reports and issue briefs
focused on four
key areas:
Academic preparation and support, college access and information, financial aid and affordability, and college success.
Similar to The
Key Comprehension Routine, this program embeds vocabulary instruction in all content areas, with a
focus on teaching
academic vocabulary that is found in existing subject - area reading and instruction material.
The group is
focused on securing
key academic resources such as a challenging curriculum, high quality teaching, and positive discipline practices, as well as wraparound supports and strong community engagement.
We must have a holistic approach and
focus on supporting the entire school program with not only
academic but student support resources in
key to educational reform for community based schools.
He said while it was controversial, Generating Genius was debating opening «boys» only» programmes to put a «
key focus» on improving the
academic results of black boys.
With a mix of human capital reforms, such as rounding out the teaching force with UCLA graduate students who have expertise in
key subjects, added student learning and enrichment programs in and out of classroom, and a new
focus on developing a college - going culture of high expectations, UCLA is setting out to take what is, by most measures, a struggling school and drastically improve
academic outcomes for all students.
Uncommon Schools all share
key attributes: a college - preparatory mission; high standards for
academics and character; a highly structured learning environment; a longer school day and longer school year; a
focus on accountability and data - driven instruction; and a faculty of committed and talented leaders and teachers.
In this role, she identifies strategies and communication platforms that shed light on and promote Flamboyan Foundation's mission and
key focus area — family engagement and its unparalleled success in increasing
academic achievement for students in Washington, DC and across the country.
WriteToLearn provides English language learners (ELLs) the opportunity to
focus on fundamental writing skills, while improving reading comprehension and expanding their
academic vocabulary —
key components that align to the College and Career Readiness Standards and promote acceleration from ELL classification.
It uses an intensive principal and teacher capacity - building model — from teacher training to school leader coaching and professional development — with a
focus on three
key family engagement practices: relationship - building, ongoing communication, and
academic partnering.
In MPS, the Turnaround Arts effort will
focus on three
key areas: additional professional development for arts educators and arts integration education; integration of the five arts disciplines — visual arts, music, dance, theater and media arts — within all content area classrooms; and working with the district's arts partners to provide both in - school and after - school enrichment programs to foster student engagement in learning and incorporating the arts into
academic supports.
Key features include course units aligned to common core and state standards together with local district frameworks, interactive media - driven lessons focused on core concepts and skills, closed captioning and definitions of key academic terms, embedded subject specific Tier 2 vocabulary, on - going formative assessments, summative unit tests, teacher support materials, and at - home parental involvement learning tools — all designed to be used in concert with the district's instructional progr
Key features include course units aligned to common core and state standards together with local district frameworks, interactive media - driven lessons
focused on core concepts and skills, closed captioning and definitions of
key academic terms, embedded subject specific Tier 2 vocabulary, on - going formative assessments, summative unit tests, teacher support materials, and at - home parental involvement learning tools — all designed to be used in concert with the district's instructional progr
key academic terms, embedded subject specific Tier 2 vocabulary, on - going formative assessments, summative unit tests, teacher support materials, and at - home parental involvement learning tools — all designed to be used in concert with the district's instructional program.
«Thinking Maps» are incorporated across grade levels and subject areas to help students
focus on
key academic concepts and vocabulary.
This data provides more evidence that participation in programs
focused on social and behavioral development can lead to improvements in three
key areas of a child's education: attitude, behavior, and
academic performance.
Many schools
focus efforts on C - D borderline pupils because obtaining a C grade in English and maths is the
key academic requirement for pupils to continue in education, whether it be studying A-levels or a more vocational course.
The curriculum for
academic legal education should
focus on learning outcomes and should be developed in consultation with
key stakeholders.
If you lack work experience, it's critical to
focus on what you've done with your life up to this point — things like
academics and extracurriculars being of
key importance.
KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS Surveillance Child protection VIP protection Traffic enforcement CPR and advanced first aid Community
focused Problem solving
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Evesham North College 2005 - 2008 BA (Hons) Law Coventry North School 2003 - 2005 A levels: Maths (C) English (C) Physics (B) REFERENCES - Available on request.
They saw democratic leadership
focused on kind and firm classroom management, not rewards and punishment, as the
key to developing long term
academic, social, and emotional success.
To do that, we need to
focus on
academic key performance indicators and culture and climate,» said Joseph, acknowledging the district's poor reading scores.
Five
key features that boost program impact will be identified, including: 1) a
focus on improving classroom management and the quality of teacher - student interactions, 2) intentional efforts to build child skills, 3) the use of professional development to promote high - fidelity implementation, 4) the inclusion of parents, and 5) integration with
academic enrichment programs.