Sentences with phrase «necessary changes to the curriculum»

New - age reformers — as well as many parents and an ex-administrator at Desert Trails — are convinced that teachers» cushy union contracts are lowering the standard of excellence on campus, and preventing necessary changes to the curriculum.

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Combined with all these changes, the delay in the Government's National Curriculum Review until 2014 has again caused schools to hold back some funds for the new curriculum's necessary supportCurriculum Review until 2014 has again caused schools to hold back some funds for the new curriculum's necessary supportcurriculum's necessary support material.

But Ravitch's book reveals that as necessary as these changes may be, revitalizing our schools ultimately depends more on restoring liberal education to its rightful place at the center of the American curriculum and breaking the grip of harmful progressive ideas (particularly the progressive antipathy to subject matter) on educational policy and practice.

With the increased understanding that homework offers a huge opportunity to assist students with retrieval practice, a particularly necessary practice in light of the changes to content heavy curricula, you are sure to be hearing a lot more from Paul in the future.

With standards, as with other areas of educational innovation such as new school reform models or a new curriculum, educator buy - in seems necessary for change to be truly integrated and sustained.

Curtis will design and implement a new curriculum that provides graduates with the entrepreneurial and business skills necessary to forge effective careers within the rapidly changing classical music field, including coaching in how to produce, promote, and present their own music in innovative ways.

• Helped design and implement a curriculum based on the individual children's needs • Aided in toilet training the children, helping change diapers when necessary • Implemented children's activities on a daily basis and observed them to ensure that they are safe • Assessed students and communicated with parents on their child's progress • Maintained a database of each child's progress by ensuring confidentiality and integrity of data

Education Assistant Learning Alliance — Irvington, NJ 2010 — Present • Assist instructors in all areas by providing them with necessary materials and aides • Maintain communication regarding changes in curriculum and instructors • Assist teachers with IEP and other programs with groups of students and on an individual basis • Collect data on student behavior including self - control, cooperation and performance to assist in updating documentation • Provide behavior management support

, a multi-session curriculum that provides adolescents with the knowledge, motivation, and skills necessary to change their behaviors in ways that will reduce their risk of contracting HIV.

Generally, curricula are most effective when a) children are active and cognitively engaged in their learning; b) instructional goals are clear; c) teachers have positive and meaningful interactions with students, in turn allowing them to track children» progress and make the necessary changes; d) what is taught builds on children's prior learning; and e) it is comprehensive.