Not exact matches
Charter school
leader Deborah Kenny's op - ed in today's The
New York Times argues against the move by many states toward teacher evaluations based
on multiple measures, including both student progress
on achievement tests and the reviews of
principals.
The
new «
principal speaker» (
leader) of the Green Party, Sian Berry, was interviewed by Jon Sopel
on the Politics Show today.
From the historical perspective, the lingering impacts of underground uranium mining
on the health and lands of the Navajo people are most often cited by community
leaders as one of the
principal reasons why so many Diné disfavor
new uranium development by any method, including the in situ leach (ISL) technique.
In founding
New Leaders for New Schools — a nonprofit organization that recruits and develops outstanding new principals for urban schools — our team discovered a vacuum of research on meaningful assessment for schools and principa
New Leaders for
New Schools — a nonprofit organization that recruits and develops outstanding new principals for urban schools — our team discovered a vacuum of research on meaningful assessment for schools and principa
New Schools — a nonprofit organization that recruits and develops outstanding
new principals for urban schools — our team discovered a vacuum of research on meaningful assessment for schools and principa
new principals for urban schools — our team discovered a vacuum of research
on meaningful assessment for schools and
principals.
As it compiles information
on «effective»
leader and teacher practices from its third cohort of low - income schools across the nation, the
New York City - based
New Leaders for
New Schools
principal - training program is pushing to make the resulting resources more user - friendly.
Since 2002, Kim has provided one -
on - one coaching for
principals, mostly in
New York City in affiliation with
New Leaders, a nonprofit that recruits, trains, and supports urban
principals.
The foundation has already committed some $ 135 million to overhauling fundamental aspects of urban school districts: identifying
new sources of talent for positions of authority; developing alternative training methods for managers,
principals, and teachers union
leaders; creating
new tools for analyzing performance data; and working with school boards to help those sometimes obstructionist bodies become more focused
on student learning than
on petty power plays.
Even those with traditional education backgrounds have flocked to
New Leaders, seeking a program that is more hands -
on and collegial than many of the
principal - training programs based at schools of education.
This year's
new cohort consists of
principals, researchers at major educational research organizations and centers, teachers who have been highly effective in the classrooms, an executive director for a region of Teach for America, policymakers from ministries of education, a founder of a volunteer organization working
on programs for homeless youths, an education fellow
on the U.S. Senate Committee
on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions,
leaders of professional development programs for teachers, a director of development for a private school, and individuals who bring years of experience in the corporate sector and are now turning their energies to the education sector.
When the Carnegie Corporation of
New York, the New Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center on Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military leade
New York, the
New Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center on Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military leade
New Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center
on Education and the Economy, to design a
new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military leade
new entity to train school
principals, we decided to model it
on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing
on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military
leaders.
The
Principals» Center has dedicated itself to the support and development of
leaders who influence the character and quality of a school, providing
new perspectives
on leadership and enabling participants to engage in personal reflection and develop strong professional networks.
The district's success will depend
on a
new system - wide
leader and
principals, who are given wide latitude to run their schools.
Bronwyn Johnstone,
principal of Capalaba State College, discusses her
new platform, which enables educational
leaders to understand the reasons behind their decision - making and develop
on their own shortcomings.
By meshing coursework,
on - the - job training, and mentoring from administrators and executives,
New Leaders hopes to produce
principals who can turn schools around.
There are great outfits today (examples include Teach For America, the Relay Graduate School of Education,
New Leaders for New Schools, and the Broad Fellows program) that assist talented individuals who want to work in education to gain entry — as teachers, principals, leaders, and so on — without requiring them to pass through all the traditional certification
Leaders for
New Schools, and the Broad Fellows program) that assist talented individuals who want to work in education to gain entry — as teachers,
principals,
leaders, and so on — without requiring them to pass through all the traditional certification
leaders, and so
on — without requiring them to pass through all the traditional certification hoops.
On one hand,
principals say they're worried about technology's potentially harmful effects: A full 95 percent believe their students are using screens too much at home, and 83 percent say they're at least «moderately concerned» about how students use social media outside of school, according to a
new national survey of school - based
leaders conducted by the Education Week Research Center.
-- April 8, 2015 Planning a High - Poverty School Overhaul — January 29, 2015 Four Keys to Recruiting Excellent Teachers — January 15, 2015 Nashville's Student Teachers Earn, Learn, and Support Teacher -
Leaders — December 16, 2014 Opportunity Culture Voices
on Video: Nashville Educators — December 4, 2014 How the STEM Teacher Shortage Fails U.S. Kids — and How To Fix It — November 6, 2014 5 - Step Guide to Sustainable, High - Paid Teacher Career Paths — October 29, 2014 Public Impact Update: Policies States Need to Reach Every Student with Excellent Teaching — October 15, 2014
New Website
on Teacher - Led Professional Learning — July 23, 2014 Getting the Best
Principal: Solutions to Great -
Principal Pipeline Woes Doing the Math
on Opportunity Culture's Early Impact — June 24, 2014 N&O Editor Sees Solution to N.C. Education «Angst and Alarm»: Opportunity Culture Models — June 9, 2014 Large Pay, Learning, and Economic Gains Projected with Statewide Opportunity Culture Implementation — May 13, 2014 Cabarrus County Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold
on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014
New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity Culture?
Emil was also
on the Advisory Committee
on Teaching & Learning for Center Point Education Solutions and serves as a member of the steering committee, cohort developer and presenter for the
New Jersey Leadership Academy and was named NJPSA Visionary
Leader of the Year, Elementary Level
Principal, in 2015.
Academic Gains, Double the # of Schools: Opportunity Culture 2017 — 18 — March 8, 2018 Opportunity Culture Spring 2018 Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — March 1, 2018 Brookings - AIR Study Finds Large Academic Gains in Opportunity Culture — January 11, 2018 Days in the Life: The Work of a Successful Multi-Classroom
Leader — November 30, 2017 Opportunity Culture Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — November 16, 2017 Opportunity Culture Tools for Back to School — Instructional Leadership & Excellence — August 31, 2017 Opportunity Culture + Summit Learning: North Little Rock Pilots Arkansas Plan — July 11, 2017 Advanced Teaching Roles: Guideposts for Excellence at Scale — June 13, 2017 How to Lead & Achieve Instructional Excellence — June 6, 201 Vance County Becomes 18th Site in National Opportunity Culture Initiative — February 2, 2017 How 2 Pioneering Blended - Learning Teachers Extended Their Reach — January 24, 2017 Betting
on a Brighter Charter School Future for Nevada Students — January 18, 2017 Edgecombe County, NC, Joining Opportunity Culture Initiative to Focus
on Great Teaching — January 11, 2017 Start 2017 with Free Tools to Lead Teaching Teams, Turnaround Schools — January 5, 2017 Higher Growth, Teacher Pay and Support: Opportunity Culture Results 2016 — 17 — December 20, 2016 Phoenix - area Districts to Use Opportunity Culture to Extend Great Teachers» Reach — October 5, 2016 Doubled Odds of Higher Growth: N.C. Opportunity Culture Schools Beat State Rates — September 14, 2016 Fresh Ideas for ESSA Excellence: Four Opportunities for State
Leaders — July 29, 2016 High - need, San Antonio - area District Joins Opportunity Culture — July 19, 2016 Universal, Paid Residencies for Teacher &
Principal Hopefuls — Within School Budgets — June 21, 2016 How to Lead Empowered Teacher -
Leaders: Tools for
Principals — June 9, 2016 What 4 Pioneering Teacher -
Leaders Did to Lead Teaching Teams — June 2, 2016 Speaking Up: a Year's Worth of Opportunity Culture Voices — May 26, 2016 Increase the Success of School Restarts with
New Guide — May 17, 2016 Georgia Schools Join Movement to Extend Great Teachers» Reach — May 13, 2016 Measuring Turnaround Success:
New Report Explores Options — May 5, 2016 Every School Can Have a Great
Principal: A Fresh Vision For How — April 21, 2016 Learning from Tennessee: Growing High - Quality Charter Schools — April 15, 2016 School Turnarounds: How Successful
Principals Use Teacher Leadership — March 17, 2016 Where Is Teaching Really Different?
The unusual curriculum — based in part
on current HGSE - led executive - education programs for superintendents,
principals, and other K - 12
leaders — suggests the rationale for the school's first
new degree in 74 years.
Her research interests include how
principals develop teacher
leaders and the effect teacher mentors have
on new teachers.
As national leadership development strategist for NYCLA, Gutierrez works to build leadership capacity with current and aspiring
principal supervisors in 12 states across the U.S.. Also a national leadership development strategist, Polo - McKenna splits her time between coaching school
leaders and leadership teams nationally and working
on the federal i3 grant - funded Teaming Model project, which pairs aspiring
principals and assistant
principals and places them as teams in struggling
New York schools.
Projects have included: teacher career pathway programs that diversified roles in the teaching force; teacher career pathways that recognize, develop, and reward excellent teachers as they advance through various career stages; incentives for effective teachers who take
on instructional leadership roles within their schools; incentives that attract, support, reward, and retain the most effective teachers and administrators at high - need schools; rigorous, ongoing leadership development training for teacher
leaders and
principals, leadership roles for teachers aimed at school turnaround; and the creation of
new salary structures based
on effectiveness.
When I see professionals like Colin Hegarty, a teacher nominated for the international Varkey Foundation Award for his ground breaking approach to teaching maths; and Luke Sparkes,
Principal at Dixons Trinity Academy in Bradford whose focus is
on seeking out what pupils don't know rather than affirming what they do, I know that the teaching profession is fizzing with bright
new ideas as well as passionate teachers and
leaders who are committed to driving up educational outcomes.
The
New Jersey
Principals and Supervisors Association
on Friday hosted a panel of school
leaders and officials from some of the 30 pilot districts, asking them to share stories from the front.
«Early Childhood Preparation for School
Leaders: Lessons from
New Jersey
Principal Certification Programs» by the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment at the University of California, Berkeley, found that principal familiarity with pre-K is a problem nationwide but researchers zeroed in on New Jersey, which has a highly regarded public pre-K program but no requirement for principals to have college - level coursework in early childhood e
Principal Certification Programs» by the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment at the University of California, Berkeley, found that
principal familiarity with pre-K is a problem nationwide but researchers zeroed in on New Jersey, which has a highly regarded public pre-K program but no requirement for principals to have college - level coursework in early childhood e
principal familiarity with pre-K is a problem nationwide but researchers zeroed in
on New Jersey, which has a highly regarded public pre-K program but no requirement for
principals to have college - level coursework in early childhood education.
In a
new three - part webinar series, CEL experts and central office
leaders share tested strategies
on how central offices can support
principals better and with a larger impact
on student learning.
For more
on the Nashville Opportunity Culture schools, watch
new videos of their multi-classroom
leaders,
principals, and team teachers.
Benjamin Fenton, the founder of
New Leaders, a
New York City - based group that trains aspiring
principals and consults
on school and district leadership, said the district's focus
on school - level leadership, and philanthropic investment from local and national foundations, had brought his organization to the city in 2004 and opened the doors for others since.
As a Program Manager with
New Leaders, an education nonprofit focused on training and developing excellent school leaders, she collaborated with district leadership from Newark Public Schools in creating principal evaluation and development
Leaders, an education nonprofit focused
on training and developing excellent school
leaders, she collaborated with district leadership from Newark Public Schools in creating principal evaluation and development
leaders, she collaborated with district leadership from Newark Public Schools in creating
principal evaluation and development tools.
Teaching Matters hosted
principals from across New York City and other education industry leaders to dialog with Michael Horn, co-author of the bestselling book Disrupting Class, at our Third Annual Forum for Principals on
principals from across
New York City and other education industry
leaders to dialog with Michael Horn, co-author of the bestselling book Disrupting Class, at our Third Annual Forum for
Principals on
Principals on July 13th.
The 74 Million conducted an interview with Benjamin Fenton, co-founder of
New Leaders,
on how ESSA can help schools revitalize the role of the
principal.
The National Association of Elementary School
Principals (NAESP) and the Center on Great Teachers and Leaders (GTL Center) have released a new interactive tool for principals: Principals Action Plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Providing All Students with a Well - Rounded and Complete
Principals (NAESP) and the Center
on Great Teachers and
Leaders (GTL Center) have released a
new interactive tool for
principals: Principals Action Plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Providing All Students with a Well - Rounded and Complete
principals:
Principals Action Plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Providing All Students with a Well - Rounded and Complete
Principals Action Plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Providing All Students with a Well - Rounded and Complete Education.
For most
principal supervisors this is truly
new work, with a priority focus
on building
principals» expertise as instructional
leaders through one - to - one coaching and working from problems of practice and problems of student learning.
The
new leaders serving as panelists
on this webinar will offer perspectives
on their preservice
principal preparation and ideas for creating ongoing systems of support.
Alexandria, VA — The American Federation of School Administrators (AFSA), the National Association of Elementary School
Principals (NAESP), the National Association of Secondary School
Principals (NASSP), and
New Leaders congratulate Dr. Jean - Paul Cadet, Monifa McKnight, and Dana Nerenberg
on their selection as 2016 - 17
Principal Ambassador Fellows at the U.S. Department of Education (USED).
Since 2002, Kim has provided one -
on - one coaching for
principals, often in
New York City in affiliation with
New Leaders (www.newleaders.org), a non-profit that recruits, trains, and supports urban
principals.
Philadelphia, PA — The members of the National Association of Secondary School
Principals (NASSP) have elected a
new president - elect, Christine Handy,
principal of Gaithersburg High School in Gaithersburg, MD, and eight additional school
leaders to serve
on the 24 - member NASSP Board of Directors.
Ideas for NYC
Principals: A Step - by - Step Approach to Distributed Leadership at Creston Academy for Responsibility and Excellence is one out of five case studies written for the
New York City Department of Education's Office of Instructional Policy focusing
on the impact of the Citywide Instructional Expectations (CIE)
on school
leaders, teaching and learning, and student achievement at a group of schools.
Veteran
leader chosen to open
new school OCOEE, Fla. (April 26,2015)-- Brett Taylor has been selected to be the founding
principal of Renaissance Charter School at Crown Point located in Ocoee
on West Road -LSB-...]
Based
on the book 10 Skills for Successful School
Leaders, these one - day learning events are ideal for assistant
principals,
new principals, and aspiring administrators.
These days, with the federal Race to the Top program and state legislation loosening teacher tenure, many districts across the country are looking for a
new kind of school
leader —
principals with an intense focus
on evaluating teachers, helping them improve, rewarding those deemed «most effective,» and firing ones who are persistently substandard.
In a
new report
on school leadership, the Learning Policy Institute highlights research showing that investments in training school
leaders can yield substantial benefits in student achievement, as more skilled
principals help improve instructional quality and reduce teacher turnover.
Last year, LaMont's team unveiled
new dashboards for
principals and instructional
leaders, which zeroed in
on each school's performance in relation to the rest of the district.
NAESP, NASSP, and
New Leaders commend USED for continuing this invaluable initiative, which has helped shine a spotlight on the important role principals play as instructional leaders who support teachers to elevate their instruction and enhance student le
Leaders commend USED for continuing this invaluable initiative, which has helped shine a spotlight
on the important role
principals play as instructional
leaders who support teachers to elevate their instruction and enhance student le
leaders who support teachers to elevate their instruction and enhance student learning.
During her career, Dr. Wood - Garnett has also worked
on teacher and
principal evaluation systems in Washington state and
New York, served as a district
leader in the District of Columbia and Washington state, directed three technical assistance centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education, and taught graduate - level courses.
Mark Cannizzaro, the executive vice president for the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators, the union representing
New York City
principals, says that while the renewed focus
on school discipline has been very welcome, his members worry about the degree to which school
leaders are losing their authority.
Charlotte Danielson Framework for Teachers — 291 districts Stronge Teacher and
Leader Effectiveness Performance System — 53 districts Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) Teacher Evaluation Standards — 45 districts Marzano's Causal Teacher Evaluation Model — 44 districts The Marshall Rubrics — 32 districts The state also released data
on new principal - evaluation models chosen by New Jersey school distric
new principal - evaluation models chosen by
New Jersey school distric
New Jersey school districts.
New Leaders» co-founder Ben Fenton participates in a Fordham Institute panel
on how state policy initiatives can increase the number of highly effective
principals.
New Leader principal Nadia Lopez is interviewed
on PBS Newshour about her work with high - need kids in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn,
New York.