Identity safety is a critical feature
of equitable classrooms, so what gets in the way?
Not exact matches
Widely affirmed proposals call for the restructure
of low - performing schools, more emphasis on the basics, safer
classrooms, more rigorous graduation standards, periodic measurement
of progress through some kind
of standardized tests, longer days and year - round schooling, decentralization into smaller learning communities and greater freedom for those smaller units, smaller classes, better - qualified teachers and improved salaries, more parental input and more
equitable funding.
Knowing that all
of these schools would benefit from a
classroom's worth
of hands - on STEM materials, the district took an unusual and
equitable approach.
«We need to bring outside linguistics inside the
classroom,» he said, as a means to provide more
equitable learning to students
of diverse backgrounds.
Creating an
equitable classroom can feel daunting, but I find it helpful to think
of small changes that can make a big difference in increasing student voice.
«Identity Safe
Classrooms is an indispensable resource for every school and educator interested in ensuring a robust and
equitable education for all
of our nation's youth.
This action will also help stem the tide
of growing resegregation occurring in our
classrooms and ensure that all students are provided with
equitable educational opportunities.
We seek to articulate and extend how we as teacher educators work with our candidates to ensure that they are equipped not only to enact
equitable practice but also to disrupt patterns
of inequity in our
classrooms.
Her study examines principals in diversifying suburban schools as well as their transformative leadership practices used to advocate the elimination
of deficit thinking through the promotion
of cultural competence and social justice so that all students have
equitable educational opportunities in
classrooms and on standardized assessments.
In a few weeks, Governor Doug Ducey's
Classrooms First Initiative Council will take the first, small step towards creating an
equitable, efficient state school finance system that benefits all
of our students.
How can we ensure that all students, regardless
of cultural background or socioeconomic status, are granted
equitable opportunities to succeed in the
classroom and beyond?
The new system will also be more
equitable to educators, regardless
of their career entry method, and to students who need effective teachers in the
classroom.
Those who work at the post-secondary level have a unique opportunity
of placing research around fair and
equitable assessments into the hands and minds
of those faculty members who are responsible for releasing young educators into K - 12
classrooms.
Take a look at your data and
classroom practices — are there an
equitable number
of children
of color in your honors and AP classes, do they have access to your best teachers?
To achieve engagement, school staff need to structure
classrooms and the wider school environment as
equitable, student - centered places
of learning.
Lorenzo Manor Elementary, in their second year
of inquiry, is focusing on supporting students» academic language development in order to ensure
equitable access to curriculum and full participation in the
classroom community for all students.
Students have
equitable opportunities to learn outside
of the typical school day and year, and outside
of the
classroom or school, often by using digital technologies that allow them to study and complete assignments at any location and at any time.
Teachers need to understand through direct observation
of their work the extent to which their
classroom environments are
equitable, set high expectations, address student needs, and manage learning.
In this exclusive Times Insider conversation, Nikole Hannah - Jones, an award - winning domestic correspondent and the author
of the National Magazine Award — winning story «Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City,» is joined by Ritchie Torres, a Bronx City Council member, and two parents whose children attend New York City segregated schools to discuss the crisis in the
classroom — and how to make education
equitable for all.
Eventually her question evolved to «What strategies can I use to encourage a more diverse and
equitable participation from an array
of voices in the
classroom?»
Lorenzo Manor Elementary School, in its second year
of inquiry, is focusing on supporting students» academic language development in order to ensure
equitable access to curriculum and full participation in the
classroom community for all students.
It's imperative to the creation
of equitable and accessible
classrooms and schools.»