Sentences with phrase «of pedagogical decisions»
If testing continues to be a primary driver of pedagogical decisions, then we, as a system, are failing our children.
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She / he carries the initiative to ensure that decisions and policies of the Conference are developed and executed in a timely way in personnel matters, pedagogical matters including program development, student well - being and discipline, and family relations with the school.
He says the school uses the design terminology of «soft systems» (the things you do, such as decision - making, timetabling, pedagogical approach) and «hard systems» (physical features such as the classroom walls, furniture and equipment).
Among the outcomes, Mapp says: Staff who can honor and recognize the wealth of knowledge that families possess, which can in turn assist schools with pedagogical priorities; and families that can negotiate multiple roles — as supporters, monitors, advocates, and decision makers for their children.
Nevertheless, Klein gave her control over curriculum and pedagogical decisions during the planning stages of Children First.
The right decision is rooted in the pedagogical outcomes and total cost of ownership, and an eye should be kept on the rate of technological change.
Figure 1 represents our pedagogical framework for the decision - making process resulting in an informed and effective integration of technology applications into the classroom.
Their decisions were based upon their knowledge of pedagogical and behavior management principles, along with their observations of students» motivation and affect during instructional tasks.
With observed teachers, the focus was on specific activities during the lessons; general approaches to pedagogy; the role of the principal as well as other leaders within the school, district, and state on pedagogy; curricular and pedagogical decision making in the school; professional development; and student learning.
The preservice teachers» decisions primarily reflected either a combination of their developing technological and general pedagogical knowledge (TPK) or the intersection of technological and pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK).
Incorporating a video in the middle design within a video - based mathematics PD environment can promote a detailed and focused examination of complex mathematical content, the relationship between pedagogical decisions and practices, and an unpacking of students» mathematical thinking.
As a result, schools can make decisions concerning the deployment of staff and expenditures on administrative functions, maintenance, equipment, supplies, learning materials, substitute teachers, teacher refresher courses, pedagogical initiatives, grants for needy students, and so on.
It is the reporting of students» performances on tests that leads educators to make certain pedagogical decisions about those students.
Fortunately, many math and science teachers are likely to perceive themselves as having strong control over pedagogical decisions, such as determining the amount of homework to be assigned, selecting teaching techniques, and choosing criteria for grading student performance, according to the report.
Even though the core competence is of pedagogical nature, it is necessary for both teacher and designer to obtain and utilize a wider and more holistic set of qualifications on which to base pedagogical considerations, actions, and design decisions.
Describing the skills that teachers must possess to adapt to evolving technology, Thompson and Kersaint (2002) said, «Teachers must be prepared to make decisions about various technologies, must be taught new skills for working with them in classrooms, and must be able to address many of the pedagogical issues that arise when using technology» (p. 137).
«On the pedagogical side, we really think corporate law is an ideal course for many students in second term of first year because they get a chance to integrate concepts of a number of other courses they've taken in first term, and they get to do that in the context of a field where both statutes and judicial decision - making — case law — are important.
Investigate some of the pedagogical and philosophical decisions that educators make about the use of technology in learning and play.