In these hands - on, 2 - part workshops, Pamela Erickson, Librarian and Implementation Specialist for EBSCO Publishing, will conduct distinctly different morning and afternoon training sessions with an emphasis
on Curriculum Integration, student interfaces and database content that supports research across the curriculum.
However, Hargrave and Hsu (2000) noted a shift in instructional technology courses that focus less on the general pedagogy like teacher productivity and more
on curriculum integration and content emphasis.
Learn effective magnet school strategies by studying our online courses and toolkits
on curriculum integration and student recruitment.
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on curriculum integration and student recruitment.
Not exact matches
Through a
curriculum based
on the developmental stages of the human being and
on the
integration of art and academics, our children learn to meet the world with clear and creative thinking, compassion and moral strength, and with the courage and freedom to act.
OSPI Partnerships In addition to working with Nutrition Services
on school meals and Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Grants, we partner with the Environmental & Sustainability Program, Family & Consumer Science Program and Agriculture & Horticulture program
on school gardens, community partnerships, and
integration of Farm - to - School education in
curriculum.
Nyhus is one of four postdocs hired
on a National Science Foundation Awards for the
Integration of Research and Education (NSF - AIRE) grant awarded to the school to enhance its undergraduate
curriculum by integrating research into teaching.
The School's
curriculum will focus
on best practices in software engineering — version control, continuous
integration, data management, programming paradigms, etc. — to promote reproducibility and reliability in research as well as aspects of modern high - performance computing architectures and code optimization.
«Emphasis is increasingly being placed
on the
integration of computers into the
curriculum, rather than confining computer use and instruction to just one programming...
My bandwagon collection included books
on mastery learning, portfolio assessment, cooperative classroom structures, technology
integration, backward design, multimedia projects, personal learning paths, authentic task development and, most recently, differentiated instruction and integrated
curriculum.
Successful projects require a school structure that encourages
curriculum integration and innovation, with a special emphasis
on ensuring that the technology is always
on.
In this report, Upitis summarizes educational research (including correlational, empirical, and quasi-experimental approaches)
on arts education, arguing that research strongly supports the
integration of arts into the entire school
curriculum.
The plan focuses
on personalized learning and
integration of the 4Cs into
curriculum and teaching frameworks.
In Edutopia's integrated studies research review, discover seven key approaches in effective
curriculum integration, get our specific recommendations
on evidence - based practices and programs, learn about pitfalls to avoid, and dig into an annotated bibliography of studies supporting the efficacy of integrated studies practices.
While it is suggested in the Australian
Curriculum that the personal and social capabilities be addressed in all learning areas and at every stage of a student's schooling, the ASD - ENA findings suggest that work
on the personal and social capabilities needs to go beyond
integration in other learning areas and, for many students
on the spectrum, will require far more explicit instruction and ongoing focus
on these capabilities.
At this point, the school had renewed philosophies
on curriculum development and technology
integration, and a solid
curriculum - review process.
At the end of last year, I asked if I could gather all subject areas under the arts@newman umbrella, which would allow us to concentrate
on the vision of
curriculum integration this year.
All summer, I had prepared my
curriculum, re-thought my lesson plans, reflected
on the energies I would put out to my students, and got plenty of professional development (specifically in science and math
integration).
«I applaud the focus
on integrating physical activity into everyday life and the creativity Ms. Zavacky brings to her classes, and her
integration of physical activity into the broader
curriculum.
His professional activity focuses
on the
integration of ICT in the
curriculum, initial and teachers» professional development and the design, development and evaluation of software and digital learning resources.
Though thoughtful
integration of learning technologies requires reflecting
on pedagogy,
curriculum, and teacher practice (Someday), many teachers need small chunks or stepping stones (Mondays) to gain experience and confidence, and leaders leverage Monday - Someday connections.
Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching, 5e, the leading Educational Technology text
on the market, introduces the concept of Technology
Integration, shows pre-service teachers how to plan for Technology
Integration, and offers them the opportunity to practice Technology
Integration when designing
curriculum to support and shape learning.
Having also served as director of mathematics, executive director of
curriculum and instruction, and assistant superintendent for
curriculum and professional development, she draws
on her experience in
curriculum and educational technology as the district embarks
on major reforms in technology
integration and blended learning.
Second, professional development can promote quality technology
integration and learning by minimizing the importance of computers within professional development and concentrating instead
on the core areas of teaching: content,
curriculum, instruction, assessment, and classroom management.
He is a leading change agent, being involved in the makeover of several schools ICT hardware and programs, with a particular focus
on pedagogy to support
curriculum integration of technology.
Not so long ago, Education World's Tech Team members were primarily classroom teachers; self - taught technology enthusiasts who volunteered to troubleshoot minor technical problems or provide
on - the - run
curriculum integration advice to their peers — and to our readers.
A kindergarten through eighth grade school in New Haven, Connecticut, East Rock's
curriculum is focused
on global issues and laptop
integration.
Notably, the
integration of authentic scientific research with sequenced, interactive computer simulations create a solid
curriculum base of national interest that has laid the groundwork for additional materials collections that capitalize
on the resources of communities that surround schools in particular regions of the country.
On the scheduled day, the ICSS is available to provide teachers with assistance in technical skills and classroom management techniques, and to help them gain the confidence that is necessary for successful
curriculum integration.»
This approach is similar to the one used in this study and aligns with other studies that have shown the importance of content - area learning along with technology
integration, so that technology supports the
curriculum and student learning, rather than being treated as an added
on activity or object (Glazer, Hannafin, Polly, & Rich, 2009; Harris & Hofer, 2011).
English is introduced gradually into the
curriculum, and all students receive high - quality instruction centered
on academic success through the
integration of the Spanish and English language instruction with the goal for students to become bi-literate by fifth grade.
I'm also interested in educators» perspectives
on how the
integration of technology help in
curriculum development that incorporate activities that enhance student - teacher interaction, thereby improving student - centered learning and academic achievements.
With the rigorous
curricula demand, it is challenging when instructional delivery is dependent
on technology
integration, but the crux of the problem becomes who are determined most important in the building (i.e. math and ELA content) to receive the necessary technology to deliver the desired administrative expectations; although regardless of content, all teachers are held responsible for teaching literacy.
Topics focus
on school leadership,
curriculum and theme development, project - based learning, technology
integration, and much more.
One - thousand - five - hundred - plus principals, teachers and administrators, from around the country, participate in MSA's annual meeting which feature keynote speakers and sessions
on best practices in
curriculum and instruction, technology
integration, school leadership and magnet school design.
Christine is an educational consultant who works with schools and districts around the country
on elementary and middle school math
curriculum, test savvy strategies, technology
integration for incorporating and reinforcing 21st century skills and mathematical best practices.
The quotes below from teachers completing their professional development
on VIF's learning center speak about the powerful effects of meaningful
integration of technology into
curriculum:
Based
on the successful Math - in - CTE
curriculum integration study and professional development model, the Authentic Literacy in CTE study sought to determine the impact of disciplinary literacy strategies
on the reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and motivation to read for students enrolled in CTE courses.
This study found the percentage of students scoring «Proficient or Above»
on standardized Language Arts and Mathematics Mississippi
Curriculum Tests, Grade 4 Mississippi Writing Assessment Tests, and 5th Grade Mississippi Science Tests was significantly higher at schools participating in the Whole Schools Initiative that had effectively implemented the WSI
integration model when compared to student performance statewide and when compared to district level student performance for the school district within which the WSI school was located.
ArtsEdSearch focuses
on research examining how education in the arts — in both discrete arts classes and integrated arts lessons — affects students» cognitive, personal, social and civic development, as well as how the
integration of the arts into the school
curriculum affects educators» instructional practice and engagement in the teaching profession.
Some teachers, however, found ways to integrate the arts into their
curricula despite these obstacles and cite that they help generate the support they need to do so by providing research and advocacy
on arts
integration to their administrators, building a network of allies within their schools, and thoroughly documenting the outcomes of their students» achievement learning in arts integrated lessons.
International field experience and
curriculum development focused
on global competency, technology
integration, and cross-cultural communication.
An Achieve3000 district since 2012, students at Southwest Parke Community Schools are now seeing their Lexile scores rise at an average of 10 to 20 points per month — a gain Rachel Porter, digital
curriculum integration specialist, attributes to keeping an eye
on the numbers.
This work requires a careful
integration of these media as part of the
curriculum and a central emphasis
on students» actively and authentically engaging the materials.
First, when professional development that focuses
on the
integration of Web GIS that does not have a direct
curriculum - linked focus is used, georeferenced data related to specific concepts must be identified, validated, and placed into a Web GIS.
5,600) has accomplished this by focusing
on five critical elements: (1)
curriculum integration, (2) evolving technology, (3) technical support, (4) professional development, and (5) financing.
As part of the Music - in - Education National Consortium, El Dorado's Music Learning Leadership Staff (administration, classroom and music teachers) received monthly professional development in a) M+MI
curriculum unit design based
on fundamental concepts of literacy shared between music and language, b) teaching for transfer strategies, c) music and music
integration literacy skill assessment, and d) action research based documentation of student learning through collaboration with MuST, MIENC guided practices consultants, and SF Opera.
More recently, Dr. Scripp has posted the Partnership in Arts
Integration Research (PAIR) Report
on ArtsEdSearch — a publication that details the expansive scope of arts learning research methods and findings in the Chicago Public Schools (see www.pairresults.org)-- and the Oakland Unified School District Principal Investigator's report, which demonstrates how a Music PLUS Music
Integration Curriculum Intervention optimizes both music learning and its impact
on academic performance when compared to conventional music control school programs.
ELIZABETH ROSS HUBBELL conducts workshops and training for K — 12 teachers
on research - based instructional strategies and technology
integration, writes
curriculum models for online classes, conducts technology audits for districts, and trains district leaders in using Power Walkthrough software.
To implement well - defined
curriculum, supported by research and with a strong emphasis
on science and renewable energy through technology
integration.