It's up to all of us in the early childhood education field to show the courage and leadership needed to attract and retain
the most effective educators and to support best practices in children's learning and development.
The brief takes an in - depth look at Tennessee's «model for magnifying the impact of the state's
most effective educators,» and provides an overview of lessons learned for those states interested in following Tennessee's example.
Through valid and reliable processes, tools, and training, AdvancED STEM Certification will ensure that even
our most effective educators and programs continually assess and improve to meet the needs and demands of the real world.
I'm very pleased that some of
the most effective educators in the country agree that our assessment system aligns with their teaching,» said Smarter Balanced Executive Director Tony Alpert.
«If we are to provide a world - class public education to the residents of the District of Columbia, we must have
the most effective educators in the country,» said Chancellor Kaya Henderson as she unveiled results of the second year of the system's employee evaluation system, IMPACT.
Sauls said the school board plans to make good on its long - term financial commitments, such as paying
its most effective educators under union contracts and rebuilding the district's school buildings.
She innovated around staffing, making sure the lowest performing schools had
the most effective educators and leaders.
The state could receive up to $ 700 million in one - time funding to link teacher evaluations to student performance, place
the most effective educators in struggling schools and better use data to improve teaching.
Now that we have evidence attesting to the enormous contributions of
the most effective educators, if we are truly serious about improving student learning and closing the achievement gap, we must think anew about teacher recruitment, placement, evaluation, professional development, retention, and separation.
To make the most of
the most effective educators, significant upfront work will be required.
In the world of K - 12 education, incentive pay for teachers — programs that reward good teaching and encourage
the most effective educators to share their talents with the highest - need students — have become the reform du jour.
Not exact matches
For
educators, this framework suggests that there are two toolboxes that are
most effective to turn to when you're trying to create an environment conducive to positive student mindsets.
«Based on research and experience, more and more local districts are rejecting the use of ineffective strategies like corporal punishment as an acceptable form of school discipline in favor of
effective techniques, like the Positive Behavioral Support system favored by
most educators,» said Vitaglione.
In the UK, our focus for the 2016/2017 school year is helping
educators in schools and other programmes make the
most effective use of micro: bits.
Moreover, the
educators who are
most effective in improving non-tested skills are often not the same as those who are
most effective in improving test scores.
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Educators working with ONVU Learning will benefit from the
most effective and innovative ways to reflect on their teaching.
CASEL found that the
most effective strategies to reduce harassment include a «whole school,» or three - pronged approach: a schoolwide component that offers
educators training and the means to monitor their school climate; a classroom component that reinforces schoolwide rules and SEL skill development; and an intervention component to help students, both the targets and the perpetrators.
From there we did surveys and got feedback from current and aspiring black male
educators to figure out where our work could be
most effective.
The Programs in Professional Education (PPE) institute, Building Inner Strengths of Leaders, aims to guide
educators in the
most effective practices in mindfulness, and to provide the tools with which they can enhance their leadership.
Some of the best and
most effective practices to motivate difficult students and improve their behavior at school are met with skepticism and even dismay from more than a handful of
educators.
Through OCW,
educators improve courses and curricula, making their schools more
effective; students find additional resources to help them succeed; and independent learners enrich their lives and use the content to tackle some of our world's
most difficult challenges, including sustainable development, climate change, and cancer eradication.
Just as we assign the
most accomplished doctors to oversee the
most complex medical cases, shouldn't we be making sure that the students and schools with the greatest need are taught and led by our
most experienced and
effective educators?
The rolling out of Internet Plus Education will be efficient and
effective as
most of the audience use tablets such as iPads and cellphones to use the internet, that means that there will not be too much time wasted on integrating the students or
educators — accelerating Internet Plus Education's effectiveness.
The report says evidence confirms that, to be at their
most effective, teachers and teacher
educators need to engage with research and enquiry.
Donna Wilson and Marcus Conyers are the authors of more than 40 books and professional articles for
educators, including,
most recently, Teaching Students to Drive Their Brains: Metacognitive Strategies, Activities, and Lesson Ideas (ASCD, 2016), Smarter Teacher Leadership: Neuroscience and the Power of Purposeful Collaboration (Teachers College Press, 2016), Positively Smarter: Science and Strategies for Increasing Happiness, Achievement, and Well - Being (Wiley Blackwell, 2015), Five Big Ideas for
Effective Teaching: Connecting Mind, Brain, and Education Research to Classroom Practice (Teachers College Press, 2013) and Flourishing in the First Five Years: Connecting Implications from Mind, Brain, and Education Research to the Development of Young Children (Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2013).
What matters, however, isn't which format each individual
educator prefers, it's finding the format or formats that are
most effective for all
educators.
As
educators, one of our
most critical roles is to foster the skills that enable
effective two - way communication.
Through
effective formative assessment practices,
educators can help students select the
most effective quests and games within a PBL project.
Twelve studies that
educators should know about, on everything from the benefits of mentors to the
most effective studying strategies.
Our guests will help
educators find and implement digital curricula in the
most effective ways possible.
But these children will also need great schools led by amazing
educators, and urban charter schools are among the
most cost -
effective way to provide these children the schools that they deserve.
Common Elements of
Effective Schools Education World explores the strategies
educators at KIPP Academy Charter School, Mother Hale Academy, and Crossroads School are using to break the cycle of failure for students living in some of New York City's
most disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Judging from feedback from my talks and from what I'm hearing anecdotally, the
most effective way to help
educators, students and parents to stay safe online — and to know what to do when they have a problem — is through education.
She provides the information necessary for any
educator to plan, execute, and reap the benefits of this
most relevant form of personal, professional development for
educators in a profession that relies heavily on relevance in order to be
effective in a fast paced, rapidly changing culture.
This brief looks at existing research on these programs and finds that financial assistance that meaningfully offsets the cost of professional preparation can be
effective at recruiting and retaining high - quality professionals into fields and communities where
educators are
most needed.
Most educators who are over fifty years old think that
effective learning can only take place within the traditional Face - to - Face Lecture Theater and Classroom.
What could happen if the
most dynamic and
effective teachers across Los Angeles shared the secrets of their success with 300 other
educators?
Certainly, many mathematics teacher
educators realize the central role of educational technology in their field, but may not be conversant with the
most recent and
effective technologies and the
most effective strategies for incorporating them in teacher education courses.
One of the great strengths of these programs is their flexibility; they can be used by
educators individually or in groups when and where professional development is
most convenient and
effective.»
We work with
educators and other partners to learn about the
most effective approaches to family engagement.
At A +
Educators, our mission is to help build stronger K - 12 schools by offering the highest quality and
most effective education support services available today.
Make the connection between the Marzano Taxonomy and Common Core State Standards for the
most effective assessments of student learning I was having a conversation with some
educator friends recently.
The 13 - teacher policy team, members of a teacher - led education policy organization called
Educators 4 Excellence (E4E - LA), spent the past several months researching the
most effective way to improve the feedback and support teachers receive to improve their performance in the classroom.
By facilitating the social collaboration occurring in professional learning communities and cross-functional teams, Cornerstone enables education organizations to retain and share knowledge from the
most experienced and
effective educators and staff, as well as improve collaboration and idea sharing across classrooms and schools.
To achieve this, The Mind Trust partnered with UNCF, the nation's largest and
most effective minority education organization, to engage Indianapolis faith leaders, elected officials,
educators, civic leaders and other key stakeholders in Community Conversations about the best ways to improve educational opportunities in Indianapolis.
Our services transform how
educators work together at urban public schools, helping the
most effective teachers develop the skills they need to lead their peers and drive school - wide improvement.
This program focuses on deepening
educators» knowledge of the
most effective ways to present academic content within their field and to all of the students they serve.
After years of «fix - it» programs focused on reducing student violence, conflict, drug and alcohol use, absenteeism, poor achievement, etc.,
educators and parents now agree, creating a positive school or classroom environment is the
most effective way to improve behavior and learning.
Whatever the
most effective formula turns out to be, assessment data are an important tool to help guide students, families, and
educators down the right path for each child's success.
This strategy is based on research suggesting that innovative faculty development models focusing on personal needs are
most effective in producing educational change (Persichette, 1998; Strudler & Wetzel, 1999),
effective technology - related faculty development efforts enable teacher
educators to enhance their instruction (Cooper & Bull, 1997), and faculty members must receive support when they need it as opposed to when a training session is offered (Ring, Cilesiz, Ali, & Chen, 2002).