Sentences with phrase «on instructional moves»

This post is adapted from a pedagogical strategy showcased on Instructional Moves, a new initiative from the Teaching and Learning Lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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The idea behind it is that the Instructional Designer or team perfects each stage before moving on to the next.

I believe the only job an Instructional Designer — if the title remains the same over the next few years — will have is to create engaging curriculum that can be consumed just - in - time, in small nuggets, on any device, and provides analytics to your business on how it is moving the needle for your organization.

«When a single student misses a day or more of instruction, the teacher can review the recently presented material for the student who missed it, in which case the absent student's peers lose out on valuable instructional time, or she may move forward with new material and risk having the absent student fall behind.»

The Instructional Designer's prime focus would be on how content is required to be organized: Flow of information is sequential and smooth without losing context, moving from complex, simple, or elaborate concepts in an uncluttered manner that caters effectively to a wide variety of learners, an essential hallmark of eLearning courses.

By design, we move students forward grade by grade based largely on the amount of instructional hours they have spent in class — dubbed «seat time» — rather than their mastery of academic skills and content.

By moving entry - level information outside the classroom — typically (but not exclusively) through self - paced, scored videos — teachers can reframe learning so that students spend more instructional time engaged in deeper discussions, hands - on applications and project - based learning.

The district nonetheless moved forward with the pilot to implement formative, ongoing assessments for teachers that would provide them with structured feedback on their instructional practices.

ASCEND teacher Elena Aguilar moved on to become an instructional coach — and an Edutopia.org blogger.

PBL focuses on inquiry and student questioning: Once students generate their initial list of questions, teachers can be ready with appropriate instructional moves to support their learning.

A different or complementary approach to SAMR would be to keep the basic idea of moving from replication to transformation but to move away from the technology usage levels and instead focus on instructional purpose.

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Teachers, students, and parents work collaboratively to accomplish instructional goals that prepare students to move on to the middle school experience.

(Eric moved on to an instructional coaching role at Kimball Elementary in the fall.)

We have always been so focused on what students need to know to achieve their goals, that we forget to consider the instructional supports that teachers need to move their students forward.

Residents must demonstrate a basic level of competence with classroom management and instructional skills in order to move on to the next phase of the program: student teaching.

Learn how to gauge student learning and adapt instructional decisions on the fly with seven research - based formative assessment moves.

The networks that have emerged over the past couple of years have moved beyond using a hashtag to categorize postings on specific subjects such as #earlyed, #ARTSed, or #PTchat, to serving as a new space for educators to share best instructional practices, encourage work - life balance, and inspire a new generation of school leaders.

This would shed light on the dance moves of instructional reform's extended cast of characters.

This three - day interactive academy, presented by experienced educators and ASCD authors Harvey Silver, Tom Dewing, and Daniel Moirao, will expand on the original concepts presented in the best - selling books The Core Six and The Strategic Teacher and will help teachers move beyond instructional strategies to the larger concept of instructional know - how.

Additionally, I'm 2 courses (plus dissertation) away from getting my doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction, but am on a brief «hiatus» since moving to L.A. I've been a teacher, instructional coach, and administrator.

Focusing on evidence prompted further discussions about lesson planning, learning progressions, tiered levels of support, and new instructional strategies to move individual students from where they are to where they need to be.

Moving into the position as Instructional Resource and Professional Development Director, Morris designed and delivered training for the organization's staff and members focusing on educational initiatives impacting it's 100,000 plus members.

Beth and her team use the plans to evaluate program effectiveness and they help inform teachers about which instructional strategies are working and if students are moving forward based on agreed upon targets.

However, because of an intense, yearlong instructional effort on the part of Pretend Prep teachers, last year all the below - basic students scored well enough on the tests to move up one level to the basic category.

«We are really excited to have them move on,» said Jamie Leite, the instructional coach for dual language immersion in Provo City School District and the director of the state's Portuguese dual language immersion program.

Support teachers with PD dedicated to instructional moves, from succeeding with the Five Practices to exploring effective facilitation techniques — shifting from «sage on the stage» to «guide on the side.»

They eventually have the option of pursuing certification as an instructional assistant or moving on to a four - year degree.39

Florida became the first last year, when it moved to require that all schools spend at least 50 percent of their annual instructional materials budget on digital content by the 2015 - 16 school year.

Instead of navigating in a predictable pedagogical virtual universe where teacher roles, teacher guidance, and fixed resources are decided upon in advance, teacher educators are moving toward a virtual pedagogical paradigm marked by an instructional need to act, interact, and collaborate on a more equal basis.

I knew that problem - solving was important, but in the interests of sticking to an instructional timeline, I ended up skipping those lessons because it was «time to move on.»

Michael Casserly, who has spent nearly two decades as executive director of the Council of the Great City Schools, a coalition of 66 of the nation's largest urban public school systems, says that superintendents need to focus on their instructional programs to move things forward.

We've moved away from one - size - fits - all, we've demonstrated return - on - investment to taxpayers through our targeted investments, we've increase instructional time, we've expanded Pre-K and Advanced Placement access, and we've raised the bar for standards and performance.

Instructional Designers should consider certain points before moving on to the task designing e-Learning contents.

Following each day of instruction with an evening coaching session from Insight's executive coach, Jason Culbertson, drove us to reflect on our practice and our specific instructional moves so we could adjust and roll out improvements in the next day's session.

Moving forward, we plan on continuing in - person instructional rounds, but we're also planning to add a video component.

Bringing policy through the classroom door may be a missing link that brings about the instructional changes needed to really move the needle on student performance.

I eventually moved on to Woodridge as an instructional specialist, and then an IB coordinator.

The Teaching Trust is an innovative model of school leadership training focused on equipping principals, teachers, and leadership teams with the skills and abilities required to move the needle in instructional practices and student achievement.

What we try to do is identify a group of instructional leaders within the school, not one, but rather the administrators and teachers, who have the skill set and willingness to take on the work of looking at a variety of data sets and coming up with one or two overarching objectives that the school really needs to achieve in order to move forward.

Offer outstanding fellowship and training experiences to teachers who will not only become tomorrow's principals, but who — right now — can move the needle on student achievement and add to the leadership capacity of their schools, helping each school's instructional community to improve.

After classroom teaching, coaching other teachers, and leading schools on the East Coast, I moved to Denver five years ago and am currently an instructional superintendent with the Denver Public Schools.

And we recognize that children have varying instructional needs, and their ability to profit from school depends on the types of instructional settings they encounter as they move from home to school and from grade to grade.

Sometimes, the Reflective Summary can show when students have misunderstandings or uncertainty about what they have learned, suggesting the need for additional instructional activities before moving on in the lesson sequence.