Sentences with phrase «learning efforts across»

We were joined by nearly 450 supporters who helped us raise more than $ 200,000 in support of Thrive's early learning efforts across Washington state.

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What we will see though is a more conscious effort to bring disparate groups to the table to learn how to collaborate across screens, channels, and moments of truth to deliver ONE experience to customers wherever they are in the lifecycle.

The New York Fed also announced that it will continue to conduct a poll of small business financing and credit across the region on a quarterly basis as part of its ongoing efforts to learn more about the dynamics of small business financing.

Challenge Success has since worked with almost 800,000 students, faculty, administrators and parents throughout the United States and across the world on efforts like changing bell schedules, reforming homework policies, shifting to alternative assessments and encouraging project - based learning with the goal of creating «healthier and more productive pathways to success.»

Citizen reports from backyards, feeders, highways, and conservation areas across the state are important to Mass Audubon's efforts to learn more about the populations, distributions, and breeding activities of the birds of Massachusetts.

Besides supporting environmental - conservation by helping kids learn about eco-friendly behaviors, Zeenie Dollz also supports environmental efforts across the globe.

Collaborative research efforts on aging, and engagement of older adults in these scholarly communities promotes reciprocal learning opportunities across generations.

Erie County Legislator Joseph C. Lorigo recently met with business owners and employees across his district during his «25 Businesses in 25 Days» tour in an effort to learn about the commerce that is the foundation of the towns and villages he represents and promote these great local businesses.

«Fighting obesity starts with learning about healthy food choices and engaging in physical activity, and this week we are highlighting this message in communities across the state as part of our efforts to build a healthier New York.»

As part of her institutional change efforts as a AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute Public Engagement Fellow (2017 - 18), she has decided to carry out a three - college comparison within her university to learn about how different disciplines focus on engagement, and develop strategies for communicating across colleges on this topic.

In the January issue of Environmental Science & Technology the researchers described their efforts mapping nearly 5,900 natural gas leaks of varying severity across 1,500 road miles of Washington, D.C. To learn more about the state of the gas pipelines running through several major U.S. cities — in particular those serving New York City — Scientific American interviewed Robert Jackson, professor of environmental sciences at Stanford and Duke universities and the study's lead author.

For example, what Kepler scientists are learning about potentially habitable planets, she says, can be easily turned it into a lesson that's aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards, a state - led, voluntary effort to improve science instruction in elementary and secondary schools across the country.

In an effort to make retrieval practice a common strategy in classrooms across the country, the Washington University team (with the help of research associate Pooja K. Agarwal, now at Harvard University) developed a manual for teachers, How to Use Retrieval Practice to Improve Learning.

A few weeks ago we learned that the folks at Focus Features would be re-editing Richard Curtis's «The Boat That Rocked» for U.S. shores in an effort to whip the project, which didn't fare well with critics across the pond, into more profitable shape.

As K — 12 blended learning has grown, efforts have popped up across the country to create breakthrough proof points that stretch our collective understanding of what is possible for students.

Jon Schnur, chairman of the board of New Leaders for New Schools, and Joshua Wyner, of the Aspen Institute, see no tension, and argue that equity - focused efforts to improve teaching and learning benefit students across the board.

Another Obama effort, The Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy grants program, assists states in creating or maintaining a comprehensive literacy plan for children birth through grade 12; creating quality learning environments across the age span has the potential to promote academic outcomes for all children, including EL learners.

Alonso served as CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for six years, where he led a reform effort marked by a rebalancing of authority and responsibility among stakeholders, the building of a coalition in support of City Schools, leading edge labor contracts, and a focus on individual students and teaching and learning that yielded marked improvement in achievement and climate data across all levels, the first increases in enrollment in 40 years, and widespread political and ground root support for what have been divisive reform strategies in other districts.

Whilst it's making the lives of instructors easier by cutting down on costs and efforts invested in the development of quality learning content, it's helping in doing more good for learners across the globe.

Then Common Core was a centralizing effort designed to make common across the states what kids should learn in reading and math.

In an effort to understand how students learn, researchers from the University of Queensland and the University of Melbourne have collaborated across disciplines of education, psychology and neuroscience to explain the role of synchrony in collaborative learning.

The Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative kicked off its professional learning efforts this week bringing together state - level leaders from across the United States and its territories to discuss how to develop higher quality early care settings.

The KIPP Foundation supports excellence, growth, and sustainability across the network, as well as leads network - wide efforts to innovate, share what we are learning, and advocate for a great public school system.

She serves as the Portfolio Director for the Foundation's Postsecondary Success grantmaking and oversees Linked Learning, the Foundation's culminating effort to transform high schools by integrating academic and career - technical education, and is now expanding across the state under the leadership of our Linked Learning partners.

Leaders across the PIE Network are working on everything from ESSA to school finance, early learning to school governance, all in their efforts to strengthen opportunities for kids.

We invite you to learn about our model and join our efforts to heal movements and communities across the country.

It includes four strands: (1) development of a tool (the «Framework») to guide teachers» design of student learning experiences, (2) enhancement of teachers» leadership skills (particularly related to sharing leadership for instructional improvement), (3) dissemination efforts that support understanding and use of the Framework across levels of the education system and in all areas of the state, and (4) provision of a platform that provides rural areas in Colorado with easy access to the Framework and extends access to and use of the Framework across the nation and the globe.

This publication describes this new effort as a campaign across California to develop strong, articulated, equitably accessible preschool through high school programs and learning opportunities that will prepare students with high level proficiency in two or more languages.

Thus, this third learning activity engages learners in proposing a problem of practice that will focus the professional learning efforts within a school and the actions for vetting and reaching a consensus on that problem across the boundaries of school, academy and community.

This week, principals from across Florida graduated from the National Institute for School Leadership's (NISL) Executive Development Program (EDP) as part of a multistate effort to increase school leader effectiveness and improve student learning.

Leading Committee for Children's marketing and outreach efforts from 1983 — 2002, she soon changed the game to bring social - emotional learning to children and families across the globe.

As a representative from the Missouri NTEP team, I joined colleagues from five states — Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, and Washington — on the visit to Baton Rouge to attend Louisiana's Believe and Prepare Community Meeting and learn from the work of practitioners, programs, and districts across Louisiana leading efforts to improve educator preparation.

Thus, what was intended to be an effort at alignment of standards across states for improving clarity and consistency of expected learning outcomes has resulted in a perceived ongoing inconsistency of expectations across states.

To learn more about the effort to establish local college access networks and boost college attainment rates across the state, visit the Michigan College Access Network at micollegeaccess.org.

Reston, VA — For the first time, the nation's principals of schools across the Pre-K-12 continuum are planning to embark on professional learning together, as the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) and the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) combine efforts to conduct the inaugural National Principals Conference (NPC) in summer 2017 in Philadelphia.

Across meetings, she encouraged the group to refine these criteria and develop meeting protocols to ensure everyone had opportunities to share their learning, be acknowledged for their efforts, and receive constructive feedback.

That approach to learning is generating lots of buzz — the Obama administration, for instance, has doled out tens of millions for efforts to use it across the country.

To make this effort a success, a quarter of the teachers at the school have committed to learning the Scratch coding language and then teaching it to students as an initial step in exposing students to coding across the curriculum.

Instituting such professional learning is a single step in a larger process — one that requires all practitioners across the organization to align all efforts toward shared goals, implement a plan of action, and evaluate the effect.

Darlene Estes - Del Re is the Executive Director of the Office of Early Learning at the Tennessee State Department of Education, leading efforts to build and sustain high quality early learning across programs in the birth to Learning at the Tennessee State Department of Education, leading efforts to build and sustain high quality early learning across programs in the birth to learning across programs in the birth to 8 space.

As personalized learning efforts expand across the nation, now is the time for educators, parents, and others to understand what personalized learning is, how it works, and how it can help students with disabilities succeed.

The intent was to organize and frame the field's learning about rapid school improvement efforts and how improvement decisions made at any one level could have a lasting impact across all levels of a system comprising the state education agency (SEA), the local education agency (LEA), and the individual school.

The Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council (NECAC) is leading efforts to build a comprehensive system of early childhood services across the state so that all children enter school ready to learn.

Committed to reversing negative trajectories, as a senior vice president of Edison Learning, Mary led efforts averting «state takeover» status for schools across three states.

As other states and districts look to design units that meet new standards, the CAS project can help inform efforts to improve teaching and learning across the country.

The Nevada Head Start State Collaboration and Early Childhood Systems Office is currently leading efforts to build a comprehensive system of early childhood services across the state, so all children can enter school ready to learn.

The Productive Persistence Network at Carnegie continues to work on student motivation and learning strategies as part of a nationwide effort to improve success rates in developmental mathematics across the 70 + community colleges that are a part of the Carnegie Math Pathways Network.

Every first - year principal received one - on - one coaching, and we identified strong principals to form a professional learning community to support principals across the district and align efforts toward improvement.

NWP is committed to developing teacher - leaders across all disciplines and levels and to focus their knowledge, expertise, and skills on sustained efforts to improve writing and learning in schools and communities.

OregonASK is taking part in a collaborative effort to increase STEM learning across the nation.