Sentences with phrase «of educator talent»

Given the potential for new evaluation systems to produce data that can truly inform continuous improvements in teacher practice, and feed into an aligned system of educator talent management strategies that attract and retain greater numbers of excellent teachers — the cost may well be worth the investment.

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But data wranglers from SAS are putting that talent to valuable use, wringing insights out of huge collections of information to help human rights workers, environmentalists, and educators, among others.

We spoke with dozens of black men about their lives and careers, interviewing executives at major companies, as well as researchers, educators, and talent experts.

We also recognize the talent and dedication of all the food service professionals, educators, program administrators, and parents whose time and energy help ensure America's students have the healthy food necessary to grow and succeed.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — The Westchester County Board of Health wants to recognize volunteers whose time and talents this past year made outstanding contributions to public health in Westchester, and encourages community leaders, educators, health prof

But educators are loath to move the bar if it would lower the quality of the talent pool.

To cultivate that untapped talent, Singer said, educators have solid evidence of methods that work in STEM education — such as focusing on conceptual learning, problem - solving, and use of representations such as diagrams and evolution trees — but those methods are used in very few undergraduate classrooms where STEM teachers receive their training, Singer said.

Maintaining this level of teacher performance isn't as simple as plucking already - stellar educators from the top of the talent pool.

Wolf and his colleague Bryan Hassel have called for a «big toolbox» of talents and strategies, including incentives for student and educator performance, goal - setting up and down the federal - state - local system, and consequences for underperformance.

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.

«Dr. Effie Jones was a stellar career educator, who used her considerable talents to maximize opportunities and successes for students and emerging system leaders, with a focus on significantly augmenting the senior leadership pool with more woman and people of color,» Sherman said.

That population provides a pool of potential educators of high talent who speak both English and Spanish.

Several years later, when Pastorek called and invited him to audition to take over for veteran reform educator Paul Vallas, who was bound for the private sector, White was running the district's Division of Talent, Labor and Innovation.

SeekTeachers was set up by educators that have experience of the international education sector to help bridge the gap for global school operators to get the very best teaching talent from around the world.

Victoria University believes it is vital that students, educators and businesses all work together to ensure every hour of that time is well - spent and we are proud to be supporting top student talent in their career development,» Dawkins said.

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There are services like Renzulli Learning that provide educators and students access to thousands of vetted sites that are aligned to students passions, talents, interests, abilities, and learning styles.

This program is designed for educators interested in learning more about the unique characteristics and needs of learners who display gifts, talents, and creativity in a variety of ways.

Is your school or district struggling to objectively identify top candidates because of shrinking talent pools, insufficient resources, and too few qualified educators for unique positions?

Given the demand for STEM skills in the work force, businesses and educators alike realize that they must focus on these two groups specifically — and early — so that they do not squander the needed talent and potential of millions of young people.

Business leaders, understanding this, are increasingly partnering with educators and one another to curtail the flow of talent away from STEM - related careers by investing in our nation's youngest learners.

National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) An organization of parents, teachers, educators, other professionals and community leaders who unite to address the unique needs of children and youth with demonstrated gifts and talents as well as those children who may be able to develop their talent potential with appropriate educational experiences.

Prior to this role, she was the acting director of Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) Talent team, where she was responsible for overseeing and supporting development and implementation of the state's new educator support and evaluation system, Compass and the Compass Information System (CIS).

Adam Schmidt, Director of Talent and Strategy Seton Catholic Schools is committed to growing the number of highly effective educators committed to Milwaukee students — and supporting new teachers to be their very best.

Entrepreneurial educators and leaders who have the talent, energy, and capacity to found a new high - performing charter school — ideally, fellows have a proven track record of generating top - tier academic achievement for low - income students.

As an individual, a parent, an educator, or a community leader, one of the most exciting challenges for anyone is to become aware of personal strengths and talents — their own or in others.

The talents of educators were not used.

Whether you use the definition of giftedness from the United States Office of Education (US Department of Education, 1993), which describes these students as» children and youth with outstanding talent who perform or show the potential for performing at remarkably high levels of accomplishment when compared with others of their age, experience, or environment», or as Renzulli (1978) does as the intersection and interaction among three basic clusters of human traits — above average ability, high levels of task commitment, and high levels of creativity, it is arguably the concept of asychronicity that educators must address.

The 2010 law requires districts to reimagine their talent - management and educator - support systems by requiring annual performance evaluations, ensuring tenure is earned and not the guarantee of lifetime employment, and ending both seniority - based layoffs and the forced placement of teachers into schools where they neither want to be nor fit well.

Trump said his recent calls for the arming of many teachers wasn't a universal one, instead likening it to taking advantage of educators with athletic talents to provide additional protection within schools.

«By tying together educator and student data with TalentEd's solutions, we'll create an extremely powerful set of K - 12 talent management and student assessment solutions that will give school and district leaders data - informed, actionable insights to expand and improve the way educators teach and students learn.»

The book includes the following papers: (1) «The Middle School: Mimicking the Success Routes of the Information Age» (Thomas O. Erb) which reviews the historical issues surrounding gifted education and middle - level education; (2) «Middle Schools and Their Impact on Talent Development» (Mary Ruth Coleman and James J. Gallagher) which describes two studies, one which compared attitudes of middle school and gifted educators and the other which looked at current best practices; (3) «Gifted Learners and the Middle School: Problem or Promise?»

There, you and a group of your K - 12 talent management leaders will come together to help advance student achievement and learn from influential educators, such as Todd Whitaker, whose experience as a teacher, coach, principal and middle school staffing, curriculum and technology coordinator has made him one of the leading authorities on staff motivation, teacher leadership and principal effectiveness.

Almost immediately, Enrique discovered a unique talent for music, as well as a supportive community of fellow students and educators.

The TALENT Act addresses this by ensuring that federal teacher training funds can be used to better prepare educators to spot emerging talent and to better serve the unique needs of these leaTALENT Act addresses this by ensuring that federal teacher training funds can be used to better prepare educators to spot emerging talent and to better serve the unique needs of these leatalent and to better serve the unique needs of these learners.

despite the impact of early math capabilities, Clements has observed that educators regularly underestimate the talents of youngsters and do not assignment kids in these regions.

She has been working with students, families, and educators in the context of Davidson Institute for Talent Development and Davidson Academy programs and services since 2000.

She oversees numerous efforts to contribute to policy research and resource development related to every aspect of managing and supporting educator talent including recruitment, compensation, evaluation, distribution and professional development.

The IO Talent platform provides Texas educators the tools to take ownership of their professional growth.

I think one of the things we need to do is look at what we can do to support teaching and in some places that means taking some things off their plates so that they can be focused on the things that educators of practice, real professionals, we need their talents and skills to be focused on.

I would like to start with the acknowledgement of the talents, the verb, and the commitment this educator has for education.

TORSH Talent is an easy to use, observation, feedback and data management platform that gives school leaders and educators an opportunity to observe teachers in action, reflect on practice, collaborate with others, measure the effectiveness of instruction and provide coaching at scale.

«TORSH Talent has been an integral part of our Capital Teaching Residency (CTR) program, a highly selective teacher training program that provides a pathway for aspiring teachers to develop into outstanding educators prepared to serve in high - need schools in Washington, D.C. Through TORSH Talent, our resident teachers upload video of their classroom practice and receive feedback on those videos for training and certification purposes.

«Great companies and great educational institutions prioritize retaining and augmenting strong mid-level talent,» said Stuart Kaplan, President of Knightsbridge USA and Leading Educators incoming board member.

We partner with best - in - class talent development programs to offer our best & brightest educators multiple options to develop professionally and transform the lives of students.

The ASD has collaborated with high - performing charter operators to conduct school turnarounds in neighborhood schools; collaborated with philanthropic leaders to build a sustainable educator talent pipeline for the bottom 5 percent of the state's schools; engaged neighborhood communities in the process of matching charter operators to schools selected into the ASD; and influenced district - led turnaround efforts.

Promote collaboration and mentoring among your educators more easily through the sharing of videos and files directly on TORSH Talent

Maine is fortunate to have a rich base of veteran educators represented in the current talent pool.

«Educators often encourage participation in competitions in - or outside of the classroom as a means to develop and enhance the academic, creative, and leadership talents and abilities of gifted students.

When considering the implications of the CCSS for the development of mathematical talent, it is important to take into account the eight Standards for Mathematical Practice that educators should seek to develop in their students as well as the individual Mathematics content standards.