Sentences with phrase «new teacher leadership»

As teams of teachers in schools choose to pursue professional teaching standards and Board certification, they create more collaborative cultures among staff, generate new teacher leadership capacity, and address pressing professional learning and student learning needs.

Both of these priorities fit with the New York City teachers» contract's emphasis on professional development time and new teacher leadership pathways.

Not exact matches

Lewis called the uproar over longer school days and teacher pay a «political issue» not driven by the new leadership at CPS.

Under the Governors leadership, the state passed a comprehensive teacher evaluation system for every district across New York State.

Are you thinking about the leadership of the state's largest teachers» union, the New Jersey Education Association?

But with an expected shift of leadership as the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) leader won't seek reelection, will it reshape education policy?

A group of classroom teachers from schools with newly created teacher leadership positions told delegates how educators in the new positions are nurturing collaboration and professional growth among their colleagues.

... the teachers» union leadership opposed any alternative candidate to the governor in last year's election, from the mild - mannered liberal Democrat Zephyr Teachout who challenged Cuomo in the party primary, to the radical Green Party ticket of Howie Hawkins and Brian Jones, who is himself a former New York City teacher.

There's a big change in the New York State United Teachers union, as members elected new leadership after months of unreNew York State United Teachers union, as members elected new leadership after months of unrenew leadership after months of unrest.

Members of New York State United Teachers elected new leadership after months of unrest over the state's flawed roll out of the new Common Core standarNew York State United Teachers elected new leadership after months of unrest over the state's flawed roll out of the new Common Core standarnew leadership after months of unrest over the state's flawed roll out of the new Common Core standarnew Common Core standards.

A new study shows how the patterns of online communication change by implementing teacher leadership techniques, which opens possibilities for better online classroom design.

Her communications strategy was key: she worked with Teach Plus New Mexico, a teacher - leadership group, to communicate with teachers across the state.

The report makes four recommendations: Develop a new generation of school leaders by supporting career progression; Explore expanding the pool of candidates for non-teaching executive roles to those outside the profession; Support leaders more effectively and provide clear career pathways; Build positive perceptions of school leadership to encourage more teachers to step - up.

After sharing my experiences with our school leadership team, we set up a teacher recording studio in our new Bright Learning Centre so that our teachers can produce high quality video lessons at school:

Interviewing him, it's easy to see why he approached his teachers with the idea for a new leadership role.

In Public Impact's latest Opportunity Culture case study, Touchstone Education: New Charter With Experienced Leader Learns From Extending Teachers» Reach, we look at how this teacher, Tiffany McAfee, led the school's teachers in their focus on literacy, and how the school combined her leadership with online instTeachers» Reach, we look at how this teacher, Tiffany McAfee, led the school's teachers in their focus on literacy, and how the school combined her leadership with online instteachers in their focus on literacy, and how the school combined her leadership with online instruction.

And when the price tag for the full cost of new technology, training, leadership, teacher preparation, and all the rest became clear in 2014 and 2015, just as states emerging from the Great Recession were restoring cuts to state agencies and hoping to trim taxes, it was no surprise that a slew of states decided they'd keep the Core standards but also their old assessments, instructional materials, training, and teacher preparation.

A leadership team comprised of CAS staff, teachers, and school administrators develops each new offering jointly.

By developing a framework for effective teacher teams that includes five criteria — leadership, task focus, collaborative climate, structure and process, and personal accountability — Troen and Boles provide school leaders with the tools needed to navigate this relatively new terrain and to make effective teacher teams a reality.

A fellowship program launched in 2008 by Leading Educators, which began in New Orleans and is now operating in Kansas City and will soon expand into Detroit and the District of Columbia, for example, provides a select group of teachers with training in education issues, management, leadership, and problem solving.

We learn of a pleasant childhood in Toledo, Ohio, college days at Cornell, training with Teach For America, three grueling but successful years in a Baltimore elementary school, leadership of The New Teacher Project, and testimony at an arbitration hearing where the New York Department of Education squared off against Randi Weingarten and the United Federation of Teachers («She was dazzling,» former New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein tells Whitmire).

She taught middle school humanities in several New York City public schools for 11 years and took on various leadership positions serving as a director of middle school curriculum and instruction, curriculum developer, project advisor, and teacher mentor.

Teachers in shortage areas, such as science, or teachers who take on leadership roles, such as being a peer evaluator in the new teacher evaluation system, will receive pay supplements Teachers in shortage areas, such as science, or teachers who take on leadership roles, such as being a peer evaluator in the new teacher evaluation system, will receive pay supplements teachers who take on leadership roles, such as being a peer evaluator in the new teacher evaluation system, will receive pay supplements as well.

His tenure follows the controversial leadership of former superintendent Cami Anderson, who led a series of unpopular initiatives in quick succession, including a new citywide enrollment plan and lottery that allowed parents to choose any traditional or charter school in the city, closures of underenrolled or poorly performing schools, mass firings of teachers and principals, and a new merit - pay program for teachers.

Districts will receive funds, roughly $ 300 per pupil annually, which can be used to raise the minimum teacher salary, improve entry into the profession for new teachers, fund leadership roles, hire additional teachers, and provide training and support to teachers in leadership roles.

The Instructional Leadership (IL) strand within the L&T Program is designed for K - 12 public and independent schools teachers with at least three years of experience who are ready to take on new leadership roles in their schools.

This year the Ed School is piloting a new program under Learning and Teaching dubbed the Instructional Leadership (IL) strand — a one - year master's program specifically aimed at those teachers who want to stay involved in teaching, while taking on leadership roles in their...

The most interesting story coming out of the landmark Vergara and Harris decisions is the coming irresistible - force - immovable - object collision of reformers» aggressive new litigation strategy and teachers unions» stout - defense approach to leadership.

He said that feedback on the new inspections had been «largely positive» and that inspectors felt that one day is «usually enough time» to make a proper assessment of the school and to collect the views of teachers, governors and pupils as well as the leadership team.

Strategies to increase leadership opportunities and provide mentoring in this area included the New South Wales education department's Rural School Leadership Program targeting early career ATSI teachers and Principals Australia Institute's Dare to Lead program, supported by the Australian Council for Educational Research.

Education secretary Nicky Morgan made the announcement in a speech at the Policy Exchange, saying that rural schools and coastal schools will be the focus on the new plans, which will see teachers offered higher salaries, future leadership roles and relocation costs as incentives.

One of the most encouraging results is to what extent the role of principals is evolving to support teachers through new types of leadership styles.

We're in a period of profound change in teacher - union leadership, with more combative leaders in ascendance, But what the unions really need are leaders able to craft winning platforms with a new orientation.

The Harvard Graduate School of Education and Harvard Business School have collaborated on a new professional learning opportunity designed for the nearly 114,000 principals — as well as 78,000 assistant principals and 210,000 teachers aspiring to move into school leadership — across the United States.

What they created — first seeking buy in from the government, school leadership, teachers, and parents — was a «new» model for primary education that was child - centric, focused personalized learning, and imagined a new role for the teacher in which lectures were de-emphasized in favor of facilitation of classroom discussion and cooperative learning.

The three - day event allowed school leadership teams and teachers from across the UK to discover new ideas, test resources and products, and build on existing knowledge through the CPD programmes on offer.

In his latest Teacher video, Greg Whitby speaks to Melanie Brown from Our Lady of Nativity Primary School about the new approach to student leadership and learning that's been implemented at her New South Wales school, where all Year 6 students have the opportunity to take on a leadership ronew approach to student leadership and learning that's been implemented at her New South Wales school, where all Year 6 students have the opportunity to take on a leadership roNew South Wales school, where all Year 6 students have the opportunity to take on a leadership role.

In today's leadership Q&A, Teacher talks to Distinguished Professor Viviane Robinson from New Zealand about the challenges and complexities of school leadership, good goal setting and principal professional development.

Following her presentation at ACER's Research Conference last year, Bendikson sat down with Teacher editor Jo Earp to talk more about courageous leadership, particularly when faced with the challenge of resisting a new program or idea.

It was new leadership — and the resulting shift to teacher - driven innovation — that made Meriden's reinvention possible, according to one principal, who says educators now feel confident about sharing their thoughts and trying new things.

However, the effectiveness of these new equipment purchases is not always maximised due to insufficient planning or focus on aspects such as leadership and management, teachers» professional learning, and network infrastructure.

Working conditions and teacher retention: Several new initiatives aimed to improve school leadership, the ability of school leadership to recruit and retain effective teachers, the school learning environment, and teacher supports.

«New professional teacher and leadership standards have also been developed with the profession, for the profession and a National Academy for Educational Leadership is being set up to support all leaders in education at all stages of their careers.

Our new guidebook is for K — 12 educators and school leadership teams who are ready to drive what goes on in their building and harness the power of curiosity to advance student learning and teacher effectiveness.

The notion of teacher leadership is not new, but recently it has been transformed.

New tools, such as the Center on Great Teachers and Leaders» teacher and district teacher leadership self - assessment and readiness tools and the Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession's Teacher Leadership Skills Framework, are available to support this growinteacher and district teacher leadership self - assessment and readiness tools and the Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession's Teacher Leadership Skills Framework, are available to support this growinteacher leadership self - assessment and readiness tools and the Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession's Teacher Leadership Skills Framework, are available to support this growinTeacher Leadership Skills Framework, are available to support this growing need.

Teachers felt that reforms like the Common Core and the incorporation of student test scores in teacher evaluations were being done to them, rather than with them, said Rich Ognibene, a former New York State Teacher of the Year who signed onto an open letter to Cuomo earlier this year protesting his leadership on eduteacher evaluations were being done to them, rather than with them, said Rich Ognibene, a former New York State Teacher of the Year who signed onto an open letter to Cuomo earlier this year protesting his leadership on eduTeacher of the Year who signed onto an open letter to Cuomo earlier this year protesting his leadership on education.

Florida's union also is considered weak because the state's Republican leadership has adopted laws — such as a new one on teacher merit pay — that run counter to what the association thinks is best.

New opportunities for principal leadership: Shaping school climates for enhanced teacher development.

Under his leadership, the CTU secured $ 300,000 from the AFT Innovative Fund to develop strong lesson plans tied to the new standards developed by Cleveland teachers and shared nationwide on «Share My Lesson».