Sentences with phrase «ongoing training of teachers»

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An ongoing program of teacher - training is essential if teaching is to be a satisfying experience and if religious education is to move decisively toward the goals described earlier.

SWESP will be disseminated and sustained through the Cary Institute and their partners» websites and by training additional students and teachers to use SWESP as part of the Institute's ongoing programs.

She teaches ongoing yoga classes and trains yoga teachers in kinesiology, yoga therapeutics, and the Yoga Sutra at the Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco.

He teaches classes in asana, pranayama, and meditation to students of all levels at Mount Madonna Center seasonal Yoga Retreats, Yoga Teacher Training (200 and 300), and ongoing weekly classes.

I am qualified through ongoing Thai Massage training at Wat Po with about 285 + hours to date; + 30 hours Advanced study with the Sunshine Network School; + 75 hours Thai Medical Theory study with the Naga Center — School of Thai Massage in Portland; + 18 hours training in Tok Sen practice at Wat Mahawan in Chiang Mai; + 200 hour Yoga Teacher training course by Yoga India, which is certified by Yoga Alliance, & a weekend course in Anatomy and Kinesiology with Noah McKenna in Mysore India:

We are dedicated to the success of our yoga teacher trainees both during and after the completion of the Feel Good Yoga Teacher Training program and will do whatever we can to pass on business opportunities and information that will contribute to your ongoing success and develteacher trainees both during and after the completion of the Feel Good Yoga Teacher Training program and will do whatever we can to pass on business opportunities and information that will contribute to your ongoing success and develTeacher Training program and will do whatever we can to pass on business opportunities and information that will contribute to your ongoing success and development.

In doing so, she has fostered a community of prison yoga teachers to whom she provides ongoing support and training.

By acquiring the assets of the for - profit Assessment Training Institute, the nonprofit testing giant will be able to offer a full suite of assessment services — ranging from large - scale state tests to the ongoing assessments that teachers use for instruction and grading on a weekly, daily, and minute - by - minute basis.

Over the course of the meeting on this fall day, the 18 - member professional - development committee for the Lexington school system will cover a wide swath of topics about the ongoing training — everything from practical concerns about teacher enrollment in a district - sponsored course to philosophical ones about how to improve teachers» ability...

Because the quotidian demands on K - 12 principals and their staffs severely limit the time they can devote both to training neophyte teachers and assessing the ongoing work of veteran instructors, video evaluations have been eagerly embraced as a time - saver.

Teacher training and ongoing support are at the core of instilling a successful digital transformation.

Further, it is imperative that the education sector will need to collaborate in a unified manner through ongoing consultations to ensure that the standards truly reflect what teachers and principals desire of the profession, in terms of teacher preparation, professional learning and training, and professional recognition.

For well over a century, lesson study (jugyou kenkyuu) has been an important part of ongoing teacher training in Japan.

ClaaS is designed to help schools: · Maximise their budget with savings that can amount to as much as 40 percent when compared to an outright purchase · Release capital from their existing IT assets to help finance their new ClaaS subscription · Receive ongoing servicing, training and maintenance which is covered by the agreement, ensuring schools and teachers get the most from technology · Add more equipment and services as and when required · Potentially include other equipment and services such as; tablets, PCs, printers and Wi - Fi from other best of breed suppliers · Build in a regular refresh to ensure they always have the latest learning technology · Be flexible: choose a convenient term length (for example: 3, 4 or 5 years) with the ability to renew the contract, negotiate a new contract or end the contract at the end of the original term Jane Ashworth, UK Managing Director, SMART Technologies commented: «We are thrilled to announce Crystalised as our third distributor in the UK, effective October 1st.

The Polli: Nation project - funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF)- will eventually provide a total of 260 chosen schools with curriculum linked resources, training opportunities for teachers, funds for physical developments as well as ongoing support and guidance from one of LTL's trained experts.

While the choices regarding staffing were deliberate, they do create challenges particularly around the high rate of turnover and thus ongoing training in the SSO role as well as eligibility for staff applying for Lead Teacher roles.

Positive outcomes from technology investments require three things: visionary leadership, ongoing support for teacher training, and valid tools for assessing the impact of technology on student learning.

«All of this investment in digital tools, teacher training, ongoing CPD and wireless network infrastructure has had very little impact on education. . .

«The key [to reform], in my opinion, lies in the right type of teacher training and in ongoing teacher professional development,» she says.

Each school district, each charter school and each board of cooperative educational services shall establish, and implement on an ongoing basis, a training program regarding the procedures set forth in article 23 - B of the Education Law for all current and new teachers, school nurses, school counselors, school psychologists, school social workers, school administrators, other personnel required to hold a teaching or administrative certificate or license, and school board members.

He noted that the program includes data systems management, communications, careful training of raters on the district's structured rubrics, and ongoing support of teacher improvement (e.g., instructional coaches).

To address these shortages of time and training, Drive to Write technology coaches and instructional specialists provide teachers with ongoing support during the school year on integrating writing assignments and feedback into lesson plans and using free cloud - based technology to distribute, comment on, and grade assignments.

A former Oakland high school math teacher, Lakshminarayanan left classroom teaching two years ago to become a coach, and the district provided a week of training in the summer, plus ongoing training every other month.

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.

Our approach is to support teachers to meet the needs of all children through student - focused coaching, ongoing curriculum training and data analysis that uses a racial equity lens.

To support the roll - out across the schools, Gwinnett tapped into local school technology coordinators (LSTCs), who are teachers with deep knowledge of instructional design who are embedded within the schools, to provide ongoing coaching and training through the first year of implementation.

This story is part of a series on how teachers are trained and what we can learn from schools, districts and countries that excel at ongoing teacher training.

Comprehensive induction, writes Headden, includes high - quality mentoring by trained mentors, common planning time, ongoing professional development, external networks of teachers, standards - based evaluation, dedicated resources and an adequate and stable source of funding.

The Reading Recovery teacher reported ongoing training as part of a regional group of Reading Recovery teachers.

We studied the training and ongoing inservice education of Reading Recovery teachers in an urban school district.

TAP provides at least nine days of core training, plus ongoing daylong regional training sessions and analyses of video lessons, to prepare master and mentor teachers to conduct professional growth activities such as demonstrating lessons, team teaching, coaching, giving effective feedback, and conducting workshops.

2) Update the technological infrastructure at schools to support the delivery of curriculum and instruction and to provide ongoing training on the Common Core State Standards for teachers and parents.

Principal Compass ™ will become part of Pearson's Compass Suite ™, which includes the award - winning Teacher Compass Observe ™, an online program for effectively managing classroom observations and guiding teachers to personalized professional development; Teacher Compass PD ™, engaging teachers in personalized, ongoing training, reflection, and collaboration; and Principal Compass ™.

The CTTL's priority is to ensure that 100 % of St. Andrew's Pre-school through 12th grade teachers receive training and ongoing professional development (every school year) in Mind, Brain, and Education Science, the most innovative thinking being applied to enhancing teacher quality and student achievement today.

We focus on establishing a school environment that promotes student learning and success; a full and rich curriculum; and the ongoing training and professional development of high performing administrators and teachers.

Kevin Courtney, the joint general secretary of the National Education Union, said that in the context of the «ongoing crisis in teacher recruitment and retention», the government would be «well - advised to consult with teacher training institutions, and take a hard look at whether the tests are assessing skills of a kind which it is absolutely essential for teachers to attain».

The study of 220 teachers by the group Educators 4 Excellence reinforced long - standing complaints by many teachers that the district's ongoing training for them is ineffective.

The U.S. Department of Education should support ongoing research to establish the validity and reliability of comprehensive teacher evaluation programs, further examine the efficacy of value added models of teacher evaluation, and support adequate training and professional development of evaluators to insure fidelity of implementation of evaluation models found to be effective in improving teaching and learning.

«Stage II training helps school leaders and teachers build the skills necessary to utilize the 5D framework and 5D + rubric to provide effective feedback to support ongoing teacher growth,» said Patty Maxfield, director of teacher evaluation at CEL.

The program's curriculum is based on research - based high quality early childhood standards and requires ongoing professional training of teachers, frequent assessment of students, and significant data collection.

In lieu of one - size - fits - all, «sit and get» training sessions, teachers» professional development must be ongoing, differentiated, sustained, and rooted in issues that they face on a daily basis.

Her consulting duties include serving as the Teacher Liaison for the East Tennessee Math Science Partnership, where she provides training in the Using Data process and facilitates the ongoing use of data to make important educational decisions and works with teachers on subject appropriate pedagogy.

This process provides systematic, ongoing training for new teachers, typically starting before the first day of school and continuing throughout the first few years of teaching.

The colleges (University of Louisville, Kentucky State University, Murray State University, and Northern Kentucky University) were so inspired that they're now actively involved in training teacher leaders and providing ongoing support to schools.

We will simply point out that the conception of teaching effectiveness and teacher training has expanded to include consideration of the context in which teachers work (i.e., the context is also a target for the interventions, not just the teacher), the refinement of teacher training into trainer of trainer models with strict control over and monitoring of performance, ongoing data gathering for program validation and program improvement purposes, and the protection of proprietary rights to the materials and processes used.

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These Standards detail the common essential elements pertaining to the instruction of children, the training of each level of Reading Recovery educator (teacher, tutor / teacher leader, and trainer), and the ongoing data collection and evaluation.

Once teacher pre-service training is complete, ongoing professional development of the teacher is also very important.

Mark Inder, Health and Safety Compliance Officer for Empiribox said, «The results of this audit demonstrate our ongoing commitment to promoting Health and Safety in primary science lessons, and it is especially pleasing to us that the teacher training we provide, as well as the systems we have in place to promote safe, effective practical science, are of the appropriate high standard.

We improve the English language proficiency of the teachers through preparatory teacher training that takes place at the beginning of each academic year to improve proficiency as well as through ongoing monthly content - based teacher training to improve pedagogy.