Sentences with phrase «literacy policy»

For example, if the school improvement is focused on improving literacy then the school would have a clear curriculum plan and whole school literacy policy.

In addition, we have deep experience with literacy research and have served literacy policy consultants to both lawmakers and school leaders.

The Department for Education insists that every school must have a rigorous whole - school literacy policy which is implemented systematically across the curriculum, that all teachers view themselves as teachers of literacy and language regardless of their subject specialism and that all schools must do everything possible to ensure pupils can read.

A report on third - grade literacy policies by the Education Commission of the States (ECS), published in March 2012, outlined what can go wrong with strict retention policies:

Authorize resources for a comprehensive literacy policy containing three distinct elements — early childhood, grades K — 3, and middle grades and high school

She has also served as Director of the Office of Literacy at the Ohio Department of Education supervising statewide literacy policies and initiatives that supported teachers of English language learners K - 12.

Literacy policies should link up with the needs of communities.

The resource could contribute to the Art Department's literacy policy.

Through our Washington, DC, office, NCTE has been a leader in bringing together influential groups with a stake in literacy policy, including CCSSO and the testing consortia, as well as professional organizations such as the American Federation of Teachers, the National Education Association, IRA, TESOL, and NWP to exchange information, without endorsement.

«We teach this way because it is the model we've adopted»: Asymmetries in language and literacy policies and implementation in two way immersion programs.

,» which appeared in Reading Research Quarterly, and «Literacy policy and policy research that make a difference,» forthcoming in the 2001 National Reading Conference Yearbook.

Cory Stai is the Reading Specialist in the Division of Academic Standards and Instructional Effectiveness at the Minnesota Department of Education where he supports the implementation of Minnesota's academic standards and literacy policies.