Sentences with phrase «offers educators the tools»

It also offers educators tools and strategies for fostering communication and knowledge sharing, and bridging the divide between school and home.
Several comprehensive school reform strategies have significantly improved reading performance at scale, but more effective models are necessary to offer educators tools capable of significantly reducing gaps in reading achievement.

Not exact matches

«Expanding the list offers more tools to educators and service providers,» said Ganley.
The report — which also features a webinar and online chat — shows how professional development programs are now blending face - to - face and online training, incorporating social networking tools, offering administrators more flexible ways to hone their skills, and developing online PD to prepare educators for the common - core standards and assessments.
There is a definite need for tools and resources that offer educators alternative ways to develop informed judgments about the quality, effectiveness, accuracy, and the appropriateness of apps for their students.
The Education World Tech Team offers lessons and activities to help educators make better use of technology tools for instruction, and to help students improve their technology skills within the context of the regular curriculum.
«Access to tools and resources is a key factor in education, and by providing Spark with premium features to K - 12 (primary and secondary) schools and colleges for free and by offering single sign - on, Adobe is empowering educators to teach the critical skills their students need both in the classroom and when they enter the workforce.»
Education World offers food - for - thought and a few useful tools for educators faced with developing a workable AUP for their school's students.
This annual event, now in its fifth year, offers educators an opportunity to reflect and tell the story — and amplify the reach of these messages — about how digital tools are empowering learning in classrooms, schools, homes, and communities.
Through its eLearning authoring tools, ProProfs offers trainers and educators powerful - but - simple features without requiring users to download or learn expensive software.
Jones's team will also provide ongoing support to educatorsoffering training, helping them identify data collection tools, and monitoring the implementation of Brain Games to track quality.
The course offers training in data - collection technology for science and math educators and focuses on the integration of computers and tools such as Texas Instruments calculators and Palm - powered handhelds.
«At CAST, we've always felt it important to offer whatever learning tools we could to the field to help educators and parents and students experience the power of flexible learning environments,» says Gordon.
Castor: The National Board anticipates offering, by early next year, examples of accomplished entries as professional development tools for teachers and teacher educators.
It offers a coaching framework and dozens of tools which can used by a range of educators.
Technology Integration Ideas that Work The Education World Tech Team offers lessons and activities to help educators make better use of technology tools for instruction, and to help students improve their technology skills within the regular curriculum.
The next event in the series is Ensuring Success for All, on June 30, which will offer guidance and tools to educators seeking to create inclusive schools that nurture success in every student.
I find it intriguing that we have not fully realised the affordance that technology offers in relation to real - time (just in - time) formative assessment practices that research tells us makes a significant impact on student learning (Wiliam, Black, Hattie) I have a pre-school age child whose school uses a «reporting / communication» tool where daily updates are captured by the educators including work samples, outcomes linked, photos of my child engaged in learning tasks etc..
Fortunately there are a number of organizations out there that offer tools for parents and educators to do just that.
The foundation and its site have a clear mission to offer professional development tools to Latino educators.
The resource packs offer activities, tools and inspiration for educators to teach young children about the dangers of smoking and the increased risk of blindness in later life including:
Educators, trainers, entrepreneurs, and all kinds of experts can offer online courses to learners through an online course platform, providing an innovative teaching and learning experience with tools that make both processes more enjoyable.
And Recess Lab offers educators free online tools to evaluate and improve their school's recess.
Built by Teachers, for Teachers, we offer free lesson plans, the latest in education news, professional development and real teacher blogs plus the tools and applications modern Educators need to maintain a level of excellence in their classrooms.
They also offer tools and professional development services to support educators as they integrate technology and digital content into everyday instruction.
CASEL offers a comprehensive collection of high - quality social and emotional learning (SEL) tools and resources to inform and support educators, researchers, policymakers, and parents who are leading this work in the field.
Collaborative Learning Educators routinely engage in collaborative learning in various settings, and SRI provides professional development for members and leaders of these learning communities, offering multiple strategies and tools to help insure their success.
A critical piece of this database is CMS's Academic Resources Library (CARL), which offers educators a wide variety of instructional resources from ASCD's PD In Focus tool.
In addition to attending sessions, educators can explore the conference's Exhibit Hall, which includes instructional tools, technology offerings, and displays of new classroom products for every grade level and subject.
In addition to providing filter tools within Hire, TalentEd offers the Teacher Educators Professional Inventory (Teacher EPI) ® — a first - of - its - kind, research - based teacher assessment tool that allows district leaders to accurately predict which teacher candidates will have the greatest impact on student learning.
This innovative fully online program offers concrete tools to support teachers» professional growth in the rapidly changing world, and guide their journey to become «21st Century Educators».
Twitter is one social media tool that appears to offer affordances for teaching and learning (EDUCAUSE, 2007) that merit investigation by teacher educators.
By: Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP FastBridge Learning offers many tools to assist educators in using a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to foster success by all students.
Educators Rising Standards offer a key tool to help communities grow their own with focus and intentionality, and that takes us closer to achieving the teaching profession our country needs.
The Habits of Mind animations offer educators a revolutionary new tool to help students learn how to persist, manage their impulsivity, listen with understanding and empathy, strive for accuracy, and twelve other essential life skills.
RELs produce relevant and useable research, develop tools for educators that reflect the best available research findings, and offer training and other supports to states and districts to aid their school improvement efforts.
Created through a collaboration of the Charles A. Dana Center and Agile Mind, this open - access website offers a wide range of free tools and instructional materials to support Texas educators in better understanding and implementing the TEKS.
Thus, we as educators must offer techniques, strategies, and tools that are diverse enough to meet the needs of many different kinds of children, and not just treat a hypothetical «ADHD» child.
The Pivot Software suite offers a powerful collection of tools that can help K - 12 educators make data - informed decisions and increase effectiveness.
Elena Aguilar's The Art of Coaching: Effective Strategies for School Transformation (Jossey - Bass, 2013) offers all the tools necessary for professionals who coach educators and is a comprehensive research and practice - based guide.
Moreover, real - time management tools offer educators the opportunity to monitor student work.
Achieve3000 also offers customized blended professional learning opportunities for educators with new Build - a-Day modularized sessions combining onsite and live, online professional development sessions, in - classroom and job - embedded support, and 24/7 in - product, on - demand access to resources, tools, and self - directed learning, including an exclusive video series with Dr. Doug Fisher.
Pace University and the NYC Teaching Fellows have even started to offer a two - year certificate program exclusively to train future educators about ways that they can «integrate digital tools and online content into their instruction.»
The Guide to Education for Sustainability (updated in 2015) offers introductory tools, background, and examples to help educators of all grade levels and subject areas use the «lens of sustainability» to strengthen classroom curricula and community projects.
While there are many programs, initiatives, and actions an educator may consider to «implement» college and career readiness, there are three key priorities that offer immediate impact and can be easily accomplished with existing tools.
The Oakland - based work has formed a structure that comprises the core design of this prospectus: a fellowship of 28 teachers from 16 schools or organizations working together to build individual maker - centered learning practices and think through new ideas as a learning community; a leadership team made up of educators able to offer personalized professional development according to the needs of participants; a grants program designed to provide schools and organizations with the tools and materials needed to reach their goals; thoughtful partnerships with key organizations in the field; and a primary focus on equity in the work.
Training videos, research literature, practice guides and tools are offered for educators and school administrators to build effective home - school communication and promote meaningful family engagement.
At the request of the educators and facilitators she works with, she now offers some of these tools as products.
Through CulturallyProficientSchools.org, SERRC offers publications, teacher tools, training, and more to assist educators in complying with regulations requiring culturally relevant teaching.
The PD In Focus online professional development tool offers educators on - demand access to hundreds of hours of high - impact videos, as well as related resources and activities.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z