Sentences with phrase «learning efforts expand»

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.

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As you learn what works, you can expand your efforts.
While many companies started out using social media to get the word out about products, the most successful have significantly expanded their efforts to engage their customers at every step of what we call the «customer corridor,» touch points that start when a potential customer first learns of a product and extend through the moment they opt to make repeat purchases.
The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.
Principal investigator Cari Herrmann - Abell and her colleagues plan to expand on their previous efforts to develop multiple - choice test items by developing a set of constructed or open - ended response items that can be used in combination with the multiple - choice items to measure students» understanding of core disciplinary ideas, science practices, and crosscutting concepts — the three dimensions of science learning that are central to the vision of NGSS.
A 1998 report from the National Research Council recommended that the Ph.D. remain a research - intensive degree but added that «graduate programs should expand their efforts to help students learn about the diversity of career opportunities open to them, and university departments should examine possible alternatives to the research Ph.D.»
Fletcher Maynard is part of the Massachusetts Expanded Learning Time Initiative, the first statewide effort to lengthen the school day or school year.
The award, given by the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASTEL), recognizes the efforts of outstanding contributors in advancing social emotional learning research and expanding evidence - based social emotional learning pLearning (CASTEL), recognizes the efforts of outstanding contributors in advancing social emotional learning research and expanding evidence - based social emotional learning plearning research and expanding evidence - based social emotional learning plearning practice.
Commission Shares Progress on Efforts to Expand Social - emotional Learning in Schools (Education Dive) Stephanie Jones is cited as an expert on social emotional lLearning in Schools (Education Dive) Stephanie Jones is cited as an expert on social emotional learninglearning.
This effort will focus on convening, cultivating relationships, and communication, ultimately steering public policies and initiatives that significantly improve the quality of early learning environments as well as expand their reach.
We seek to strengthen both classroom arts instruction and less formal arts experiences, and, through this work, aim to generate information and insights to help policymakers, arts professionals and others in efforts to improve and expand arts learning for the young.
«Equity - based reforms in teaching and learning will be central to the effort to expand access to deeper learning
The Time Collaborative, a joint effort of the Ford Foundation and the National Center on Time and Learning, advances a Broader, Bolder Approach through efforts in five states to demonstrate how expanding and redesigning...
The Ford Foundation claims its grant to FNF continued Global Village's efforts to expand learning time.
The city's efforts to dramatically expand high quality summer learning slots began when the mayor and superintendent came together to find out whether and how summer learning loss — a topic gaining increasing amounts of national attention — affected Providence students.
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.
Established in May 2008 by Irvine, and now an independent nonprofit, the Alliance is building a collective voice and coordinating efforts to expand access to Linked Learning in California.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced today that 31 organizations have joined the Teach to Lead initiative as supporters in the effort to advance student learning by expanding opportunities for teacher leadership.
Twenty - three chief executives said their states needed to expand workforce development programs; 16 touched on the importance of career technical education; and 11 governors emphasized high - quality early learning efforts.
BART was featured in an article published by the Wallace Foundation on our arts program and extended learning time, part of the Foundation and Mass 2020's efforts to expand learning time at the state and national levels.
Synopsis: As part of a larger compendium, Expanding Minds and Opportunities: Leveraging the Power of Afterschool and Summer Learning for Student Success, this AYPF publication outlines efforts made by afterschool programs to expose youth to the importance of college by taking
Nonie Lesaux and Stephanie M. Jones — co-leads of Harvard's Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative — write that under ESSA, states and districts have the opportunity to «expand access to early education, coordinate those efforts and hold themselves accountable for boosting children's early learning and development through high - quality early education.»
One of the Eight Big Ideas, «Educate the Whole Child,» has four lines of effort: providing social - emotional learning supports, promoting healthy choices, strengthening student - teacher relationships, and expanding early childhood opportunities.
WASHINGTON — October 6, 2014 — The U.S. Department of Education and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced today that 31 organizations have joined the Teach to Lead initiative as supporters in the effort to advance student learning by expanding opportunities for teacher leadership.
In order to improve rural schools, authors recommend federal policymakers stop promoting private school vouchers as a way to expand educational opportunities in rural areas, and to instead boost educational opportunities in local public schools by increasing efforts to modernize rural classrooms and integrate technology into teaching and learning.
When Maine's education commissioner, Stephen Bowen, lamented that he could not persuade the state legislature to expand online learning in schools, a foundation employee assured him that Bush «will probably want to engage Governor [Paul] LePage directly to express our support for efforts to advance a bold agenda.»
Teacher leadership is about increasing pathways and opportunities for teachers to exercise leadership, elevating teacher voice to inform and develop policy and practice and expanding existing efforts to steer systemic improvements to benefit student learning.
Complex technology projects, such as the development of a statewide educational network to ensure Michigan students have access to the bandwidth needed to support classroom initiatives; expanded use of online learning for students and educators and delivery of online assessments; broad - based technology purchasing strategies; and a host of other capacity - building efforts have been positively impacted by Luke Wittum's leadership and involvement.
Expanding the use of Title II funds, for instance, for purposes other than to support teachers and principals — combined with the elimination of the maintenance - of - effort provision and the elimination of programs to enhance literacy, digital learning, and school counseling — will greatly reduce the chances that states will use those funds for anything but budget relief.
Cabell is also expanding the tenants of expeditionary learning in an effort to engage all students.
This report provides an up - to - date review of states» ESEA flexibility plans and assesses the extent, if any, to which states have strategically thought about how expanded learning time can support school turnaround efforts.
CAN is launching a two - year effort to positively impact California's Site Coordinators building on the success of a multi-year Site Coordinator Community of Practice and last year's Site Coordinator Expanded Learning Symposium.
Many of the articles in Expanding Minds and Opportunities illustrate how the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, the networks, and many other afterschool efforts can be an important part of the solution to improving our education system.
During a time when large numbers of low - income children are continuing to fall behind academically, however, an innovative approach to educating them with both academics and enrichment such as sports and arts has emerged: expanded learning time as part of school - reform efforts.
NCASE supports school - age care and summer learning programs by working with state - wide school - age networks and other community partners to expand learning opportunities for school - age children; identifying and promoting family engagement approaches; and coordinating with early childhood and school - age stakeholder groups and other federal programs to maximize effective service delivery models and minimize duplication of efforts.
As part of a city - wide effort to expand out of school time learning opportunities, particularly in the middle grades, the East Somerville Community School is partnering with Citizen Schools this year to provide middle grade students with enriched learning opportunities that will equip them with real - world skills and guide them...
Reaching this goal will take a collaborative effort of families, schools, and community partners working to improve classroom literacy instruction, provide appropriate reading interventions and support services, and expand opportunities and remove barriers to learning that exist outside of school.
In an effort to expand from studying the impact of providing access to the arts in the traditional preschool classroom, we're exploring an additional avenue of access: Preschool Play and Learn in a suburban district in the greater Seattle area.
Your participation will provide data to statewide and regional leaders, and the field at - large to inform efforts to support expanded learning programs.
At www.wallacefoundation.org, the foundation maintains an online library about what it has learned, including knowledge from its current efforts aimed at: strengthening education leadership to improve student achievement, helping selected cities make good afterschool programs available to more children, expanding arts learning opportunities for children and teens, providing high - quality summer learning programs to disadvantaged children and enriching and expanding the school day in ways that benefit students, and helping arts organizations build their audiences.
About the choice to expand Flamboyan's efforts into college readiness and persistence, Stevenson added, «Most of our work to date has been focused on building the capacity of educators in elementary schools to help families support learning.
Expanding learning - time programs that focus with all good intentions on remediation and tutoring, but that extend traditional school structures into afterschool time, may experience weak attendance and missed opportunities because these efforts are too often disconnected from the rich learning lives of today's youth.
In an effort to expand its commitment to learning and performance development in the local community, the Tampa - based online training leader will welcome students from Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate High School for the 2016/2017 Vector Solutions Internship Program Tampa — November 15, 2016 — Vector Solutions, a leading provider of eLearning and performance management solutions for -LSB-...]
- Learn from experts in the field and other states to better connect state education agency (SEA) efforts to expand opportunities and options for students upon completion of secondary school, across states and across sectors within their state;
Simonetta seems sure that this new flexibility would be what sets this new self - publishing program apart from the company's previous effort, though they'll get a better idea when the creator's program launches in the summer: «We're just in preview at the moment with our Insiders but we are expanding it so we're going to learn when we do what people want to do and like.»
One way to address this challenge is to foster «learning by doing» by close monitoring of incremental efforts to expand the role of biomass in energy production.
TAG is learning from its dialogue with librarians and will be expanding intermediary engagement efforts over the coming months.
Learning and expanding by observation is simplistically easy yet requires infusing effort into the process.
We're always open to learning new ways to expand our search efforts!
Over 400 early childhood professionals and advocates joined with us at the Albuquerque Convention Center to celebrate and learn about the accomplishments of the Race To the Top - Early Learning Challenge (RTT - ELC) grant over the past 5 years, as well as look forward to what it's going to take to sustain these efforts into the future and to expand on the gains made.
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