Sentences with phrase «of helping students learn»

An important part of helping students learn to act in a respectful manner is to stimulate their innate potential for kindness.

«I've found this to be a very important way of helping students learn from their mistakes,» he says.

If schools are in the business of helping students learn, then the data used to guide decisions should relate directly to student achievement.

Effective communication between educators and parents is an important — if not crucial — aspect of helping students learn.

National Board Certification is the teaching profession's assurance that teachers have met those standards and are capable of helping students learn.

«Being able to move through those stations, it's just another level of helping the students learn as much as they can each year,» said Jane Piccotti, the assistant principal.

Since 1998, we have published many books and videos with the same two goals in mind: (1) to persuade educators that the most promising strategy for meeting the challenge of helping all students learn at high levels is to develop their capacity to function as a professional learning community and (2) to offer specific strategies and structures to help them transform their own schools and districts into PLCs.

For example, if a student is absent on the first few days when a new topic is being discussed and explained, a teacher will be faced with the issue of helping that student learn the material on their own.

For example, the Performance Standards developed by the New Standards project focus on the importance of helping students learn problem solving strategies and self - management techniques.

The need for «real» PLCs is reinforced in a report released by Learning Forward and the National Commission on Teaching & America's Future, Moving from Compliance to Agency: What Teachers Need to Make Professional Learning Work, which reported that more than 1,600 teachers surveyed characterized their professional development as irrelevant, ineffective, and «not connected to their core work of helping students learn.»

• Track record of helping students learn the concepts of English, beyond what they are taught in regular classes at school.

Summit views mentorship as a critical part of helping students learn to build social capital — or networks of people — that students can use to achieve success throughout their lives.

«But a charter school needs to close when it fails to demonstrate - on a variety of public and school specific measures - that it is capable of helping students learn and achieve academic success.

We aren't in the business of helping our students learn to navigate school as the end - all, be-all model of life's journey.

The role of teachers becomes one of helping students learn to live in this world — and improve it.

Praise is a key part of helping students learn and grow.