«I am nominating Sara Saldaña for a RAVE award, because she has single - handedly increased the number of National Board Certified Teachers in SFUSD, and created an in - house support program to keep increasing the number
of accomplished teachers within our district.
Not exact matches
In this section, we look across all four
of the previous analyses (school - level analyses
of reading program characteristics, the practices
of teachers within levels
of school effectiveness, the practices
of accomplished teachers independent
of schools, and relationships among variables across schools and classrooms).
Accomplished formative assessment
teachers work fluently and automatically
within the current instructional context to address students» immediate learning needs in real time — rapidly processing evidence
of student thinking and learning, automatically considering the learning targets, then making advantageous decisions about the next steps
of instruction to move learning forward, sometimes with a plan B or even C in mind.
• Edu - tweeters act as a filter for educational content that is available on the internet • Twitter facilitates positive, supportive, contact between
teachers but not sustained educational conversations • Edu - tweeters are not prone to tweeting inane meaningless comments • The majority
of hashtags posted
within Edu - Twitter contain educational links • Twitter offers connections with a network
of like - minded educators • The key characteristics
of effective professional development could be
accomplished through the use
of Twitter.
Thinking and Speaking for Ourselves In this article, we have drawn on the
Teachers Learning Collaborative to illustrate the potential
of teacher research for informing our field, as well as to demonstrate a particular model
within which such research can be
accomplished.
This kind
of authentic learning requires highly skilled,
accomplished teachers working
within a school climate that promotes powerful learning experiences.
To help teaching reach its professional potential, we are working with partners to strengthen a continuum for teaching from pre-service
teacher preparation to
accomplished practice, then to a variety
of leadership roles
within the profession.
Reflecting on the changes to the certification process, Renee Moore, NBCT, the 2001 Mississippi
Teacher of the Year and former member of the NBPTS Board of Directors and Certification Council said, «The new National Board certification process has put the opportunity to become a certified, highly accomplished teacher within reach for more of today's teachers across an ever - widening
Teacher of the Year and former member
of the NBPTS Board
of Directors and Certification Council said, «The new National Board certification process has put the opportunity to become a certified, highly
accomplished teacher within reach for more of today's teachers across an ever - widening
teacher within reach for more
of today's
teachers across an ever - widening field.
To facilitate
teacher learning, research indicates that
teachers need to reflect on their own beliefs (Borko & Putnam, 1995, 1996; Bransford & Schwartz, 1999), have access to alternative practices and beliefs that are reflective
of their subject and grade level and observe the positive impact these practices have on students» learning (Richardson & Placier, 2001; Sandholtz, Ringstaff, & Dwyer, 1997), yet these activities can not be
accomplished within the limited time constraints
of short - term learning experiences (McKenzie, 2001; Moursund & Bielefeldt, 1999).