The kids who were engaged, or became engaged because
of excellent instruction, should have a path to graduation, one way or another.
Not exact matches
Google Webmaster blog has two
excellent educational items this week, so I've given them their own # 1 placement — the items include a handy rundown
of the steps to take when moving your site from one URL to another, complete with links to more detailed
instructions for each part
of each step; a post explaining the process Google goes through for indexing images, along with tips to ensuring that your images get indexed correctly.
The focal point around which the entire argument
of this book revolves is that the cardinal goal
of instruction in whatever field, from physics to etiquette to race relations, should be the development
of loyalty to what is
excellent, instead
of success in satisfying desires.
By the way, Jessy's
instructions, with the additional step
of freezing on cookie sheets first, works
excellent for mushrooms.
It's subtle, sophisticated with hints
of citrus and cloves and not overtly spicy like Cassia Cinnamon, But the photography is
excellent and the
instructions are nicely done, so we will forgive you.
This is an
excellent recipe as all
instructions are right on but I have changed a couple
of things.
Our aquatic team, made up
of a group
of skilled swimming instructors, is dedicated to providing you with
excellent instruction in learning to swim, or even improving your stroke.
She has
excellent fabric recommendations, includes plenty
of good photographs for step - by - step
instructions, and also includes basic
instructions on how to care for the diapers and use them effectively.
This article has
excellent instructions and a video that explains how to self - check for a diastasis, and their graphic shows the potential types
of abdominal separation that can occur:
«However, it is also relatively easy to help kids catch up during the early years, with
excellent instruction and with appropriate attention to the domains
of greatest need.»
Bob is also en
excellent teacher; his humor and
instruction will inform my own practice for the rest
of my career.
Remote
instruction: For schools with severely limited numbers
of excellent teachers, like many rural and urban areas, bringing in great, live (though not in - person) teachers through videoconferencing, holographic technology, or other means could give students access to great interactive
instruction they'd otherwise miss.
One strand
of his research, which has sought to replicate effective charter - school practices in public school contexts, has shown that when a school increases instructional time, has
excellent teachers and administrators, and instills data - driven
instruction, small - group tutoring, and a culture
of high expectations, it can eliminate gaps in math performance.
The power
of blended learning — to let students learn individually paced basics online, so teachers can focus on personalized, enriched face - to - face
instruction — can bring
excellent teaching to more students, and enable all teachers to earn more.
The only way to implement any
of these reforms successfully, within budget and at scale, is to help
excellent teachers increase their productivity: swap portions
of excellent teachers» time with digital
instruction so they can teach more classes with similar or even smaller group sizes; let them delegate nonessential tasks to other adults; use digital tools to save time on instructional monitoring and planning; put them in charge
of other teachers; and let the willing have more students to nurture under their strong wings.
A couple
of fine new studies attest to the importance
of quality
instruction for preschoolers — and the dizzying («stunning» says one research team) range
of bad - to -
excellent offerings in today's early childhood programs and centers.
Khan and his kindred may be able to overcome that, but it reinforces the importance
of reaching more students with
excellent instruction — live and online — during the 35 hours per week they are already in school.
For example, by replacing 25 — 50 percent
of teaching in some subjects, digital
instruction can free
excellent teachers» time, enabling them to take responsibility for more students — keeping similar class sizes and gaining planning time.
What's indisputable, however, is that the intellectually vacuous nature
of these sessions and the central administration's tyranny over classroom
instruction is demoralizing many
excellent and successful teachers.
Second, timing: even
excellent instruction may come too late, since many children lose their motivation to learn to read after a year or more
of failure.
TNTP President Dan Weisberg's Ed Week quote on the report is right — to give teachers a real shot at professional learning that works, the nation «ought to be testing whether there are other models
of school design, teacher jobs, that have a better chance
of getting kids consistently
excellent instruction.»
«I'm excited to be joining the team
of teachers engaged in literacy
instruction to ensure all students who attend our school get an
excellent education and are empowered readers, writers, and thinkers,» she says.
In a new Public Impact policy brief, A Better Blend: A Vision for Boosting Student Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality
of digital
instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach
of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at large scale.
This resource has an
excellent range
of resources including writing templates, fact files, assembly ideas, the Chinese symbols for the animals, images
of dragons,
instructions for Chinese lanterns, bookmarks, a matching game, banners, posters and many other associated activities.
In effect, the kind
of assessment and a clear, well - communicated notion
of what acceptable and
excellent performance «looks like» on that assessment, should drive the form
of instruction that a teacher utilizes.
Parents, philanthropists, taxpayers, and teachers all pitch in to ensure
excellent programs, top - notch
instruction, and a state -
of - the - art learning environment, despite the school district's small - town budget.
When done effectively, the process
of differentiating fits seamlessly with
excellent instruction.
Savvy administrators can meet the needs
of teachers and, at the same time, set the tone for a wonderful school year by visiting classrooms those first days and weeks routinely and regularly, making sure teachers can focus on providing
excellent instruction instead
of having to hunt down, for example, five additional chairs or a working projector.
One example
of this commitment to the continuum is in New Jersey, where Garden State leaders have not only focused on successful STEM educator preparation and
instruction, but are also looking at the long - term economic benefits coming from
excellent STEM teachers and successful STEM learners.
Resources comes with: Work book for pupils Manufacturing
instructions for case and circuit Scheme
of work (SOW) Homeworks Peer / Self Assessment Evaluations
Excellent for observations!
Pay Teachers More and Reach All Students with Excellence — Aug 30, 2012 District RTTT — Meet the Absolute Priority for Great - Teacher Access — Aug 14, 2012 Pay Teachers More — Within Budget, Without Class - Size Increases — Jul 24, 2012 Building Support for Breakthrough Schools — Jul 10, 2012 New Toolkit: Expand the Impact
of Excellent Teachers — Selection, Development, and More — May 31, 2012 New Teacher Career Paths: Financially Sustainable Advancement — May 17, 2012 Charlotte, N.C.'s Project L.I.F.T. to be Initial Opportunity Culture Site — May 10, 2012 10 Financially Sustainable Models to Reach More Students with Excellence — May 01, 2012
Excellent Teaching Within Budget: New Infographic and Website — Apr 17, 2012 Incubating Great New Schools — Mar 15, 2012 Public Impact Releases Models to Extend Reach
of Top Teachers, Seeks Sites — Dec 14, 2011 New Report: Teachers in the Age
of Digital
Instruction — Nov 17, 2011 City - Based Charter Strategies: New White Papers and Webinar from Public Impact — Oct 25, 2011 How to Reach Every Child with Top Teachers (Really)-- Oct 11, 2011 Charter Philanthropy in Four Cities — Aug 04, 2011 School Turnaround Leaders: New Ideas about How to Find More
of Them — Jul 21, 2011 Fixing Failing Schools: Building Family and Community Demand for Dramatic Change — May 17, 2011 New Resources to Boost School Turnaround Success — May 10, 2011 New Report on Making Teacher Tenure Meaningful — Mar 15, 2011 Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best — Feb 17, 2011 New Reports and Upcoming Release Event — Feb 10, 2011 Picky Parent Guide — Nov 17, 2010 Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance: Cross-Sector Lessons for
Excellent Evaluations — Nov 02, 2010 New Teacher Quality Publication from the Joyce Foundation — Sept 27, 2010 Charter School Research from Public Impact — Jul 13, 2010 Lessons from Singapore & Shooting for Stars — Jun 17, 2010 Opportunity at the Top — Jun 02, 2010 Public Impact's latest on Education Reform Topics — Dec 02, 2009 3X for All: Extending the Reach
of Education's Best — Oct 23, 2009 New Research on Dramatically Improving Failing Schools — Oct 06, 2009 Try, Try Again to Fix Failing Schools — Sep 09, 2009 Innovation in Education and Charter Philanthropy — Jun 24, 2009 Reconnecting Youth and Designing PD That Works — May 29.
Design a school that pays more and reaches all with excellence — October 10, 2013 Public Impact Co-Directors Refresh Vision: Opportunity Culture for ALL — September 25, 2013 Report shows promising alternative to closing failing charter schools — August 14, 2013 Rocketship Education: Bringing tech closer to teachers — July 24, 2013 Case study: New charter pays more, extends teachers» reach, gets strong results — July 9, 2013 Case study: How Charlotte zone planned Opportunity Culture schools — June 27, 2013 Case study: How one Leading Educators fellow extends her reach — June 17, 2013 Opportunity Culture district creates paid role for student teachers — May 22, 2013 Reports: City - based organizations» roles in quality digital learning — May 15, 2013 Nation's fifth - largest district explores extending reach
of excellent teachers — May 9, 2013 A Better Blend: Combine digital instruction and great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are —
excellent teachers — May 9, 2013 A Better Blend: Combine digital
instruction and great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending
Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are —
Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now What?
«Success Academy's THINK literacy is aligned with our vision for
excellent instruction at Roots and provides the tools our teachers need to implement a rigorous, engaging ELA program that builds knowledge, cultivates critical thinking, and fosters a deep love
of reading,» said Jonathan Hanover, founder and executive director
of Roots Elementary in Denver.
«Success Academy's THINK literacy is aligned with our vision for
excellent instruction at Roots and provides the tools our teachers need to implement a rigorous, engaging ELA program that builds knowledge, cultivates critical thinking, and fosters a deep love
of reading,» said
This assignment is titled «A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Social Network,» an
excellent form
of differentiated
instruction to teach one
of Shakespeare's most famous comedies.
The content
of the lecture portion was
EXCELLENT and exactly aligned to some
of the pickier things I want teachers to know about performance assessment (not just a one day event, must be based on a worthy standard, require
instruction that mirrors the work
of the task, etc.) The assignments with each module require some really thoughtful reflection and actually really challenged me at times.
«Test scores are one way to measure our progress and achievement, but first and foremost comes
excellent instruction and commitment to the well - being
of every child.
«There's a tradition
of teachers who are really
excellent exemplars in the classroom
of saying, «I don't want to be a principal because it has nothing to do with
instruction,»» says Linda Darling - Hammond, a leading authority on education policy and the teaching profession.
New evaluation systems were meant to be a tool to reward
excellent instruction, provide opportunities for targeted professional development, and create systems
of support in schools in districts.
A Firm, Fair, Fascinating Facilitator simultaneously supplies all four
of these indispensable student necessities because every child requires leadership and limits, understanding and encouragement, meaning and inspiration, as wellas
excellent instruction in order to reach their full potential.
SUMMARY: The Director
of 3 - 5 Mathematics will develop and lead the vision for
excellent mathematics
instruction in grades 3 - 5.
In addition, putting
excellent teachers and their teams in charge
of students» learning lets schools shift supplemental
instruction specialists (except ESL and special needs) back into classroom teaching roles, with higher pay.
+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review
of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math
instruction + Continues own learning through research and self - driven PD to stay current
of latest trends in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community
of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress
of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation
of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree in Education or related field + 4 + years
of work experience teaching math in a K - 12 setting + Expert in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record
of result in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred +
Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.
The power and promise
of blended learning — to let students learn individually paced basics online, so teachers can focus on personalized, enriched face - to - face
instruction — can bring
excellent teaching to more students, and enable all teachers to earn at least 20 percent more, sustainably.
«They urgently need a total transformation:
of instruction, data, programs, partners, training, governance, and an
excellent teacher in every classroom and an
excellent principal in every school.»
Join Bonnie Houck and Sandi Novak, authors
of the ASCD book Literacy Unleashed: Fostering
Excellent Reading
Instruction Through Classroom Visits, in an engaging webinar where they will introduce the Literacy Classroom Visit instrument and unpack important «look for» elements that teachers need to establish in their classroom to cultivate student independence.
I had the privilege
of receiving an
excellent public school education and I want to bring the same caliber
of instruction and passion that many
of my teachers possessed to urban schools in Massachusetts.
They use flexible student groupings and scheduling to meet each student's needs while coaching teams
of teachers toward
excellent instruction.
Teachers can use examples
of excellent work during
instruction to help students understand the desired elements
of quality.
Explore how leaders and teachers can partner to support
excellent teaching practices that ultimately improve school outcomes for children, including the use
of standards, data, and curriculum to support effective
instruction — from the Ounce
of Prevention Fund