But she demonstrates what happens in a school setting when someone with her depth of
knowledge approaches school food like a restaurant.
Not exact matches
FAO and IRRI will together assist rice producing countries to adopt improved and adapted rice varieties, enhance availability of certified seeds and also the transfer of
knowledge - including on pest management - through participatory
approaches such as farmer fields
schools.
Fighting child hunger requires a holistic
approach, from support programs like BIC and sharing resources that increase
knowledge about this issue, to protecting federal food assistance services like the
School Breakfast Program and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Whether you work as a teacher, a principal, or a health professional, the
Knowledge Guide supports members of the
school community to understand what has become an internationally recognized
approach to health that has been demonstrated to improve students» health and academic success.
Since only a tiny fraction of Americans has lived through a state constitutional convention in their adult lifetimes, and since Americans are not taught about state constitutional conventions (as opposed to the federal constitutional convention of 1787) during their formal
schooling (even those such as myself who received a Ph.D. in American government), Americans
approach these referendums starting with a huge
knowledge deficit, making local opinion leaders that much more influential in public debates.
It is the
approach to training and nutrition that combines old
school wisdom with modern
knowledge.
For academically at - risk students who have been enrolled in U.S.
schools since kindergarten and who have experienced educational opportunities that are basically similar in design and practice, research suggests that a classroom - wide, universal
approach focused on building up academic vocabulary and conceptual
knowledge would be appropriate.
The first is an escalation support model where
schools can select specific support or functions; this
approach can be particularly beneficial where a network team is small and there is a clear gap in the technology
knowledge required to perform a specific task, such as migration from Microsoft to Google.
The University of Sydney Business
School has launched a Discipline of Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, to «generate transformative
knowledge, stimulate imagination and drive a fresh
approach to the challenges facing government, business and society».
«This
approach recognises that the child comes to
school with
knowledge of another language, that it is a huge resource not just for that child but for the other children in that class if teachers were equipped to use that pedagogical strategy.
A longitudinal study of the Child - to - Child
approach in Pakistan's Health Action
Schools program (Carnegie, R., Khamis, T., 2002) demonstrated that empowering children to make their own health decisions in consultation with adults, adopt health - promoting practices, and carry health messages from schools to families and communities not only improved their health knowledge and behavior but also enhanced their self
Schools program (Carnegie, R., Khamis, T., 2002) demonstrated that empowering children to make their own health decisions in consultation with adults, adopt health - promoting practices, and carry health messages from
schools to families and communities not only improved their health knowledge and behavior but also enhanced their self
schools to families and communities not only improved their health
knowledge and behavior but also enhanced their self esteem.
According to a meta - analysis by the University of Colorado Denver Business
School, students who played learning games ended up with 11 % higher factual
knowledge, 14 % higher skill - based
knowledge, and 9 % higher retention rate than those who used other
approaches.
New York — Practicing educators praised the College Board, at its annual meeting here last week, for providing a sensible
approach to educational reform, and they challenged the organization to continue pressing for a high -
school curriculum that develops students» competencies as well as their
knowledge of specific subjects.
While subject - area
knowledge is privileged in the standards — INTASC has developed specific standards for science, mathematics, English language arts, and special education, and will soon release those for the elementary -
school level, social studies, and foreign language — the standards also make clear that
knowledge of child development, learning theory, and teaching
approaches is essential.
The secondary version covers: • Leading literacy across the
school • Reading for enjoyment and wider reading • Developing teachers» reading
approaches and pedagogy • Supporting pupils struggling to read through interventions such as phonics • Writing engagement and enjoyment • Developing teachers» writing
knowledge and pedagogy • Supporting pupils struggling to write — spelling, punctuation and grammar • Developing spoken language skills This sample section focuses on leading literacy across the
school.
The advantage of a «commons»
approach is it provides an opportunity to re-engineer the
school library into a place / space that brings together the library, information technology and a qualified team of information, technology and learning staff whose combined
knowledge, skills and expertise collectively support the integration of 21st century learning into the curriculum.
While XQ maintains that every
school must be able to produce XQ Learners: students endowed with
knowledge, skills, and capacities to engage in the world after high
school, it stops far short of proscribing any model or
approach.
Currently working in a
school leadership role, Karena has a deep
knowledge of curriculum, strengthened through engaging in research and data, and she draws upon this in her collaborative pedagogical
approach.
«The communities understand the need for curriculum outcomes, but they also want to make sure that some of their own
knowledge and
approaches are valued in the education that their
school students are getting.»
This mirrors the already successful
approach with maths Hubs — high performing
schools which share their
knowledge with other
schools locally.
This webinar will explore an attempt to integrate project - based learning into the high
school curriculum, through an
approach called
Knowledge in Action.
It's impossible to understate the importance of interactive learning ina
school environment, especially as recent developments in technology have, in turn, brought about ground - breaking changes to the way that kids learn.In essence, interactive learning espouses a «hands - on»
approach which goes above and beyond textbooks to encourage student engagement and
knowledge retention.
We look at the program's
approach, and its implications for the teaching of project - based learning in rigorous courses at the high
school level, and how one district AP coordinator uses
Knowledge in Action in her district.
Read about our
approach to
knowledge - based
schooling through a cumulative, coherent, content - specific curriculum.
Pupils will benefit from his rugby and sporting
knowledge, across technique, performance and
approach to rugby and other sports, complementing the international playing and coaching experience already on the
School's staff including Martin Langston (Head of Hockey and Director of Sport), Mark Ilott (Head of Cricket) and George Harrison MBE (Athletics Coach).
It is essential to build the skills and
knowledge of
school staff and community partners to understand what chronic absence is, why it matters for student achievement and success, how it differs from truancy, and how to respond effectively by organizing a multi-tiered
approach to reducing absenteeism.
This paper highlights the need for a strengths - based
approach to
school readiness for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, in order to recognise the skills, cultural
knowledge and understandings they already have when they transition to formal learning.
They are equally critical of what they call «neoliberal» and «neoconservative»
approaches to educational problems: The first appeals to the market and market - based
approaches (as in vouchers and charter
schools), the second to more traditional
approaches to subject matter and teaching (as in E. D. Hirsch's core
knowledge curriculum).
He said Eaton's positive
approach, her deep
knowledge, and her ability to make trying something new fun, had him embracing the virtual
school professional - development process, even though it was voluntary.
Abstract: The authors examined the potential differences between problem - based learning (PBL) and traditional instructional
approaches in building
knowledge of macroeconomic concepts and principles in high
school students.
Children in New York City who learned to read using the Core
Knowledge Language Arts curriculum outperformed those at other
schools that used other methods, most of which were «balanced literacy»
approaches.
The promise of CSR models — such as Accelerated
School Project, Core
Knowledge, Direct Instruction, High
Schools That Work,
School Development Program, Success for All — and the comprehensive reform that they support is that they are research - based and provide the training and other supports needed to encourage a coordinated
approach to improvement that addresses curriculum and instruction, professional development, leadership, parental and community involvement, and other components needed for student success.
We bring unparalleled research,
knowledge, and practical experience in collaborating with state, district and
school leaders, including teachers, to achieve better student outcomes — fast — using a variety of
approaches.
Mastery teaching
approaches, where teachers aim for all pupils to reach a «minimum (but high)» level of
knowledge of the same content, was also found in «the most successful
schools» and should be increasingly used in primary
schools.
NAHT Aspire is a holistic
approach to
school improvement, but many
schools specifically cite the impact of the Precision Pedagogy
approach that ensures learners achieve fluency in essential foundational
knowledge and skills, enables teachers to breakdown goals and plan learning sequences that are destined for success and has strategies to build depth of understanding in crucial concepts.
After some careful prodding, we figured out Jayna's
knowledge was a product of the different
approach to teaching her
school had recently adopted — including a challenging and diverse reading curriculum aligned to the Common Core State Standards.
We must educate the whole - person and have a whole -
school approach to building character,
knowledge, purpose, life skills, and well - being.
As our
school partners apply these insights and try their own
approaches, we will harvest the learning from their efforts and add this to our
knowledge base.
«The rapid advance of technology and the very different way teachers
approach teaching today, along with the almost simultaneous [aging] of the nation's education infrastructure, is creating a tremendous need to rebuild
schools — yet
school officials have very little
knowledge about what education will look like 10 or 20 years from now.»
This paper presents a case study of a technology professional development initiative and illustrates how a workshop
approach based on technology, pedagogy, and content
knowledge (TPACK) was adapted for professional learning at a
school site.
This
approach takes into account that many
school districts provide classroom teachers with limited face - to - face professional development time to learn new content
knowledge and pedagogical
approaches for teaching with geospatial technologies.
We have worked closely with the Education Endowment Foundation (who received lots of favourable references at this week's conference) on
approaches to conceptualising and measuring research engagement, and to developing and evaluating interventions to mobilise research
knowledge in
schools.
The documented results of these programs, together with the growing research on public alternative
schools (Kleiner, Porch, & Farris, 2002), provide a
knowledge base about comprehensive
approaches to increasing both academic achievement and high
school completion rates — which generally go hand in hand.
However, with the Common Core Standards comes an important opportunity to shift how
schools approach instruction and assessment of
knowledge.
Learning activities at this event build on the
knowledge gained from attending Pre-Candidacy class and allow candidates to form new relationships and establish a plan for success as they
approach the beginning of their new
school year.
One
approach to improve the college and career readiness of American students is to increase the rigor of the high
school diploma requirements so that they align with the
knowledge and skills...
Teaching maths for mastery involves employing
approaches that help pupils to develop a deep and secure
knowledge and understanding of mathematics at each stage of their learning, so that by the end of every
school year or Key Stage, pupils will have acquired mastery of the mathematical facts and concepts they've been exposed to, equipping them to move on confidently and securely to more advanced material.
Geier and colleagues (2008) demonstrated that a project - based
approach improved science content
knowledge and science process skills among urban middle
school students.
New
approaches to teacher evaluation, combined with comprehensive professional development for teachers and
school leaders and changes in the organization and capacities of
school districts, can support the types of teacher
knowledge acquisition and changes in instructional practices called for by the Common Core Standards and assessments.
As Hargreaves and Fullan note, unlike the business
approach, this
approach «requires technical
knowledge, high levels of education, strong practice within
schools, and continuous improvement over time that is undertaken collaboratively, and that calls for the development of wise judgment.»