The New York Times, 01.29.2016 In Mickalene Thomas's awe - inspiring portraits,
a meaningful reflection of black women in art
In Mickalene Thomas's awe - inspiring portraits,
a meaningful reflection of black women in art — Katie Booth The New York Times, 01.29.2016
It's time to take salaries off a fixed schedule and make them a more
meaningful reflection of teaching effectiveness.
One of the main reasons I started The Inspired Room was my belief that we should surround ourselves with more
meaningful reflections of who we are and where we are going, and we should weed out the randomness that doesn't inspire us.
Not exact matches
When you are 80 years old, and in a quiet moment
of reflection narrating for only yourself the most personal version
of your life story, the telling that will be most compact and
meaningful will be the series
of choices you have made.
[16:00] Pain +
reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out
of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability
of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop
of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating
meaningful work and
meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance
of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting
of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth
of the top 1 %
of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
The church being one sixth
of humanity can be a very
meaningful and effective community for global
reflection and action on the needs
of persons and groups today.
Whitehead's own
reflections on
meaningful preservation may have been affected by this kind
of thinking.
The work
of the faculty in
meaningful self
reflection and the application
of insight into the many operations
of the school is truly like a heart
of the school with the circulation being the sharing
of insight as nourishment.
The metaphorical significance
of a solar eclipse, the temporary darkening
of illumination, can invite deep,
meaningful reflection on the rich dance
of dark and light in our ordinary lives.
Encouraging personal
reflection is one
of the most effective ways to make eLearning more
meaningful.
However, in claiming that
meaningful preparation is yet to be found, he not only sidesteps my argument that teachers should be taught to think through intellectual and moral issues related to pedagogy, but also a long history
of reflection on the aims, methods, and content
of education.
Suitable for employment in any disciplinary context and at any level, this exercise encourages
meaningful reflection as authors
of our own work in the world and as an interacting community
of coauthors.
The emphasis on
meaningful tasks, self -
reflection, and self - assessment are natural outgrowths
of portfolios.
And yet in our busy lives, opportunities to engage in a
meaningful process
of reflection are exceedingly...
While this presents a challenge, the strategic integration
of meaningful closings and
reflection into classroom practice gives students multiple avenues for engaging with complex ideas and allows more students to find broader meaning in their work.
Walker Learning recognises that sustained motivation for learning comes from within, that
meaningful assessment is the constant
reflection of where one was, where they have grown, what have they attained and where they are heading.
And yet in our busy lives, opportunities to engage in a
meaningful process
of reflection are exceedingly rare.
So, portfolios are frequently included with other types
of authentic assessments because they move away from telling a student's story though test scores and, instead, focus on a
meaningful collection
of student performance and
meaningful reflection and evaluation
of that work.
Logical, common sense steps for a journey that both students and teachers can take together, therefore it's clear to see that without
meaningful reflection built into the learning process the ELC model becomes incomplete, meaning the cycle
of reflection and improvement is compromised.
Final committee activity is focused on critical
reflection and celebration
of accomplishments, including
meaningful student involvement.
Not surprisingly, Betty became disappointed in the lack
of participation from her fellow first - year teachers and eventually ranked the tool least likely to encourage
meaningful reflection on her teaching.
Using
reflection to consider specific issues critically — such as the rapid rate
of technological change, the design
of technology for educational purposes or the use
of specific forms
of technology to support the situated nature
of learning (Mishra & Koehler, 2006)-- provides preservice teachers with the opportunity to develop their technological pedagogical content knowledge while engaging in
meaningful reflective practice.
Which
of the three technologies (videotaping teaching, online discussions, and portfolio development) is most effective for eliciting and encouraging
meaningful reflection among the beginning teachers?
Seton Catholic Schools students learn the essential elements
of improving their community through
meaningful service, partnerships, links to curriculum,
reflection, progress monitoring and youth voice.
We believe a
meaningful life is one in which people engage in critical
reflection about issues
of societal importance, especially those related to combatting intolerance, inequity, and injustice in all their forms.
Lack
of student engagement and pride (built from personally
meaningful work,
reflection, and rehearsal).
Together you will explore the premises, processes, and protocols
of systems that empower teachers to engage in
meaningful, purposeful
reflection as they move toward expertise.
The Education Specialist Induction Program offers a depth
of experience that challenges the Special Education teacher by fostering critical
reflection, extending understanding, and allowing for
meaningful integration
of theory and practice.
This model engages teachers
of varying experiences, grade levels, and content areas in
meaningful discussions that promote increased teacher
reflection and refinement in practice.
Throughout this edition the authors offer a variety
of perspectives on student voice, offering optimistic predictions, detailed accounts, thoughtful
reflections, and cautionary criticisms that strengthen the argument for
meaningful student involvement.
Good teachers continually learn from one another as they strive for
meaningful and effective praxis (Freire, 1970), which we define as the virtuous interplay
of reflection and action in effective educational practice.
Applying the method
of analysis
of the scientific literature, the article reveals the research
of the world and Lithuanian scientists in the field
of special art pedagogy and theoretically justifies six principles
of art education: art education focused on the emotionally positive interaction between the learner and teacher, directed to the learner's family and society; art education is
of moral aspect; content
of art education is integral and perceived; educational methods are applied in complex; in the process
of art education the verbal and nonverbal
reflections predominate; art education is personally and socially
meaningful for the pupils with special educational needs.
Through a cycle
of professional inquiry, collegial interactions, collaboration moderated by protocols,
meaningful development
of professional learning goals, data collection, and ongoing
reflection educators will not only transform their practice, but their learning communities as well.
Their
reflections can including benefits and limitations
of Meaningful Student Involvement in school planning, education research, formal teaching and capacity development, learning evaluation, systemic decision - making, and education advocacy.
Other ways school culture reflects
Meaningful Student Involvement include, but are not limited to, educators maintaining a substantial focus on student involvement even when students appear to be disinterested; gradual or radical shifts in student - adult relationships to reflect higher perceptions
of students and the elements
of Student / Adult Partnerships introduced earlier in this book; and visually observable aspects, including relaxed conversations among students and adults about education and school improvement; verbal and written
reflection shared among students and adults; and rituals reflecting
Meaningful Student Involvement, including committee participation, Non-Violent Communication between students and adults; and student orientation programs led by students and adults.
The 10 chapters begin with the definition
of a difficult conversation, acknowledging that difficulty is relative to the person, be they conflict - avoidant or overly direct, followed by precisely delivered explanations
of the steps
of a successful conversation: self -
reflection, research and fact gathering, clarification
of the message, scripting the conversation, accountability tools and documentation, confirmation, and
meaningful follow - up meetings with the attendant documentation.
American artist Ian Ingram uses his own image to create amazing realistic charcoal and pastel drawings that are autobiographical
reflections of meaningful events in his life.
This solo exhibition includes lovely perforated mirrors — the holes were drilled along the
reflections of the artist's studio furniture — and spools
of nylon thread, whose length corresponds to the distance between two
meaningful sites, i.e. his house and his gallery show.
Role - differentiation is not, however, to be replaced by the trump
of the lawyer's morality, but by moral dialogue in which both the lawyer and client treat each other as agents capable
of meaningful moral thought and
reflection.
(See Arthur Miller's Simplified Pleading,
Meaningful Days in Court, and Trials on the Merits:
Reflections on the Deformation
of Federal Procedure.)»
His areas
of research and publication include video documentary projects focused on end -
of - life hospice stories: «Wisdom
of Age Project» documents insights and
reflections from older citizens about what makes life
meaningful.
The article should highlight the full teacher research process, beginning with a
meaningful question or questions and ending with a
reflection on each step
of the process.