The new guidebook, Blending Teaching and Technology: Simple Strategies for Improved Student Learning,
offers school district leaders a collection of strategies aligned to the Future Ready Schools ® framework for implementing an instructional approach supported by blended learning.
Not exact matches
«It is unconstitutional for the
district to
offer religious
leaders access to befriend and proselytise students during the
school day on
school property,» FFRF wrote.
The Syracuse
school district will need a $ 9.7 million increase in state aid next year to balance its books — substantially higher than the $ 2.7 million hike
offered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his budget proposal last month, the
district's
leaders said tonight.
But if
school leaders adopt blended learning merely to increase out - of -
district enrollments, increase course
offerings, boost credit completion rates, lower staffing costs, or decrease the demands placed on teachers, then blended - learning technologies will become increasingly cheap, convenient, engaging, and easy to use without necessarily improving students» academic or life outcomes.
Negotiations between the
district's
school board and the East St. Louis Federation of Teachers broke down last month after union
leaders rejected a contract
offer that did not include...
Although the institutes
offered new administrators an opportunity to grow comfortable with their position — it also strengthened experienced
leaders like Noemy Renee Garcia whose dual role as superintendent and principal of Kennedy County - Wide Common
School District in Sarita, Texas.
Education Resource Strategies, a nonprofit consulting firm, is now
offering targeted budget - development support to
school leaders, and the
district is focused on developing, rather than exiting, principals.
Leaders of the Recovery
School District in New Orleans are crafting an overhaul of high
schools that would
offer career - oriented magnet programs at each campus, along with a districtwide college - preparatory curriculum of honors and Advanced Placement courses.
There is no excuse for not
offering these proven
schools and
school leaders the opportunity to expand and replicate — in
district buildings and with the whole - hearted support of the central office.
In this webinar, two eminent math specialists — the co-authors of the recently published Realizing Rigor in the Mathematics Classroom — will
offer practical strategies for
district and
school instructional
leaders on ensuring cohesive implementation of the math standards.
Our comprehensive leadership development
offerings are designed to address the complex and critical work of
school and
district leaders throughout their careers, within specific
school settings, and related to a broad range of topics that impact teaching, learning, and leadership.
This paper, written for the Rural Opportunities Consortium of Idaho,
offers policymakers and philanthropic
leaders a set of recommendations to capitalize on the potential of technology to serve students: expand broadband access to
schools lacking it, create an elite corps of proven teachers who would be made available to students across the state, and provide
districts and
schools with the flexibility to develop new models of staffing and technology and to achieve the most strategic combination of personnel, facilities, and technology.
Hosted by the Harvard Graduate
School of Education, NCRPP is offering an online course February 5 - 18, 2018 that will help district leaders, school leaders, and state education officials learn how to find, evaluate, and use research to inform the decisions they
School of Education, NCRPP is
offering an online course February 5 - 18, 2018 that will help
district leaders,
school leaders, and state education officials learn how to find, evaluate, and use research to inform the decisions they
school leaders, and state education officials learn how to find, evaluate, and use research to inform the decisions they make.
School districts and BOCES shall be required to maintain a record of professional development successfully completed by certificate holders, who are subject to the professional development requirement and / or continuing teacher and leader education requirements prescribed in Part 80 of this Title, and who take professional development and / or continuing teacher and leader education offered by the school district or BOCES or by entities on behalf of the school district or
School districts and BOCES shall be required to maintain a record of professional development successfully completed by certificate holders, who are subject to the professional development requirement and / or continuing teacher and
leader education requirements prescribed in Part 80 of this Title, and who take professional development and / or continuing teacher and
leader education
offered by the
school district or BOCES or by entities on behalf of the school district or
school district or BOCES or by entities on behalf of the
school district or
school district or BOCES.
For example, Maine recommends that
districts adopt «longevity pay incentives» and create teacher
leader programs in high - poverty
schools.54 The plan also states that the Maine Department of Education will work with teacher preparation programs to assess the type and level of preparation afforded to aspiring teachers wishing to teach in high - poverty
schools, isolated
schools, and high - risk
school settings with the goal of
offering more supports, including housing, loan forgiveness, and housing for teachers in these types of
schools.55
At Fort Zumwalt
School District and Del Mar Union School District, talent management professionals use Records — PeopleAdmin's electronic recordkeeping solution with an integrated module that streamlines onboarding — to offer new hires a paperless onboarding process so school leaders and employees can focus on what really ma
School District and Del Mar Union
School District, talent management professionals use Records — PeopleAdmin's electronic recordkeeping solution with an integrated module that streamlines onboarding — to offer new hires a paperless onboarding process so school leaders and employees can focus on what really ma
School District, talent management professionals use Records — PeopleAdmin's electronic recordkeeping solution with an integrated module that streamlines onboarding — to
offer new hires a paperless onboarding process so
school leaders and employees can focus on what really ma
school leaders and employees can focus on what really matters.
In addition to taking advantage of additional funding from the state, and attending mandatory workshops
offered by the state for all
schools identified as not meeting AYP,
district leaders (curriculum superintendent, curriculum directors,
school improvement director) conducted their own investigations of the problems in student performance and followed up with
district support tailored to each
school «s needs.
With options for teachers,
school leaders,
district leaders, and non-classroom personnel, the Learning Sciences Marzano Center
offers a wide variety of high - impact observation / evaluation models.
To state the association's opposition to «parent trigger laws» and to
offer recommendations to federal, state,
district, and
school leaders about how to ensure meaningful parent and family engagement in
school reform efforts for the success of all students.
Florida, which will soon allow any student to cross
district lines to attend a public
school as long as they have open seats, has been a national
leader in
offering parents educational options for two decades.
The One - to - One Institute
offers the opportunity to connect interested
district leaders to the featured
schools in these case studies for more information.
This RAND analysis
offers guidance to states and
districts on how they can choose to use the Every Student Succeeds Act to help achieve their
school improvement goals by supporting principals and other
school leaders.
We also
offer membership in the Associate Leadership Institute (ALI), providing
school and
district leaders high quality, hands - on, fully aligned professional development to improve engaged student learning in our state's
schools.
In addition to the report card and indicators, ASCD
offers resources for teachers and
leaders looking to create healthy
school environments on all levels, from the classroom to the
school district.
The continuing three - year partnership, funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, exposes the challenges of
school choice for DC families, shows the positive impact of the HQSC, and
offers numerous lessons for community - based organizations and
district leaders.
School leaders in tough
districts were working the room like frantic politicians, trying to draw potential teachers to visit their booths with
offers of candy, water, and other freebies.
The report — which is based on a survey of 1,300 professionals who entered a broad range of education leadership jobs beyond the
school building — finds that many education organizations, including
school districts and charter management organizations, are willing to
offer significant management opportunities to young
leaders that are on par with, and often exceed, those in the private sector.
As state,
district, and
school leaders begin work under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to identify and intervene in low - performing
schools and among under - achieving groups of students, a new report by the Alliance for Excellent Education
offers action steps and research - backed solutions to guide their work.
Today, our
school district is a
leader and innovator in public education,
offering families some of the best educational choices in Iowa as we become the nation's model for urban education.
In Leading Change in Your
School, distinguished author and researcher Douglas B. Reeves
offers lessons learned through his work with educators in thousands of
schools around the world and presents real - life examples of
leaders who have met the challenge of change head - on — with impressive results for their
schools and
districts.
To help better prepare and support
leaders in today's challenging environment, the Penn Educational Leadership Simulations Program (PELS Program) utilized the Experience Design Process to
offer cost - effective and experiential simulations to prepare and support principals and superintendents that build on the real - life practices and expertise of veteran
school and
district leaders.
She draws on her experience as a MOOC teacher and student to
offer seven tips for
district and
school leaders who want to make MOOCs part of their professional development
offerings:
In this Issue Brief, prepared by Public Impact for The Center for Comprehensive
School Reform and Improvement at Learning Point Associates, we
offer seven steps for
district leaders to support the dramatic change required to turn around chronic low performance.
While the
district says the policies are needed to hold charter
schools accountable, a coalition of charter
leaders say the rules unduly limit the autonomy afforded charter
schools under state law and their ability to
offer a high - quality education.
The CPS Office of Social and Emotional Learning provides training and coaching to
school leaders as well as teachers, and the
district offers incentives to
schools pursuing a Supportive Schools Certifi
schools pursuing a Supportive
Schools Certifi
Schools Certification.
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School and
district leaders work to
offer transportation, food services and appropriate health services to students.
CEC
offers teacher union
leaders training in successfully collaborating within a complex
school district system.
While some
districts across the nation have found initial success in
offering bonuses and higher salaries to those who teach in high - needs
schools, studies have found that in these
schools, supportive
school leaders and positive working conditions were more important to teachers when deciding whether to stay in their
schools.
More than 30 state and urban
school leaders have offered strong statements of support for the Council of Chief State School Officers and the Council of the Great City Schools Commitments on High - Quality Assessments, a series of established principles to guide state leaders and district leaders in making sure every assessment administered is high - quality, coherent, and meaningful to students, parents and tea
school leaders have
offered strong statements of support for the Council of Chief State
School Officers and the Council of the Great City Schools Commitments on High - Quality Assessments, a series of established principles to guide state leaders and district leaders in making sure every assessment administered is high - quality, coherent, and meaningful to students, parents and tea
School Officers and the Council of the Great City
Schools Commitments on High - Quality Assessments, a series of established principles to guide state
leaders and
district leaders in making sure every assessment administered is high - quality, coherent, and meaningful to students, parents and teachers.
«The outcome really is what matters most,» Lisa said, adding that
school and
district leaders must assess whether or not their professional development
offerings are «affecting what's happening with kids in the classroom.»
We are pleased to
offer a literacy
leader license for any Investigation for $ 450 for
school teams or $ 1500 for
district - wide
leaders.
Right now, the
District has the best of both worlds: a vibrant charter sector that
offers a wide range of learning models from some of the best
school leaders and a strong, improving and growing DCPS that has responded to charter competition by revitalizing its commitment to quality.
Designed to help
school system
leaders rethink today's digital media landscape, the updated resource tackles key questions and
offers effective solutions to help
districts update their AUPs.
When federal policies like ESSA
offer opportunities to advance effective practices, we must support
school and
district leaders and connect them to resources that can help them bring the practices to life in their
schools.
The authors
offer five key principles of data use that can guide
leaders in promoting deeper inquiry around data in their
schools and
districts so all students have the opportunity to achieve at high levels.
The book also
offers strategies to help educators integrate literacy and learning across the content areas, provide targeted interventions for students who are struggling the most, and develop a supportive
school environment that involves parents, community members, and
district leaders.
But the basic dynamic is the same: Over time,
district leaders have to build trust among local principals and teachers, and they can only do that by
offering services that actually help
schools to be successful.
CRSS
offers school board conferences that give
school district leaders an opportunity to learn how to be effective
leaders — focused on improving student achievement, eliminating the achievement gap, and overseeing sound business practices.
Jim Hemgen, ASCD managing director of professional learning services,
offered the following description of the content included in this institute: «This ASCD Professional Learning Institute is designed to build each teacher's capacity as a practitioner — by addressing teacher needs directly and by helping
school and
district leaders support teacher growth — so that every student can benefit from continuously improving and effective instruction.»
It also
offers professional development for other charter and regular
district school leaders.