Just as the success of the computer depends upon the meticulous preparation of instructions by the programmer, omitting no step in the whole process, so it is assumed that the success of the human learner, who is believed to be (among other things) a very complex cybernetic mechanism, depends upon the scrupulous logical
organization of teaching materials.
Not exact matches
«The teachers shouldn't be penalized for the school board's past overspending,» said Maggie Rice, co-chair
of the school's parent - teacher
organization, who also said many teachers pay for their own
teaching materials.
Rehberg says that after successfully completing the instructor program, Concussion Wise ™ Instructors are authorized to
teach using the Concussion Wise ™ Live video and presentation
materials, which are based on the
organization's popular online courses
of the same name.
Activities included assisting other
organizations to improve science
teaching; strengthening the qualifications
of teachers and improving
teaching materials; and increasing student interest and understanding in science.
One
of Mayor's early initiatives, the Science Teacher Improvement Program, assisted other
organizations to strengthen the qualifications
of science teachers and reform
teaching materials, as well as increase student interest and understanding in science.
The Coalition has created a «starter kit» to help scientific
organizations develop their own human rights programs, built a comprehensive bibliography
of science and human rights
materials, and
taught researchers to respond to alleged rights violations.
From hosting a webinar series on the use
of specific scientific methods to support human rights research, to the development
of teaching materials to integrate human rights into STEM curricula, from assessing the extent to which marginalized populations are represented in STEM fields, to cultivating a human rights interest group within a member
organization, there are many ways in which Coalition members can further the mission
of the Coalition within their communities,
organizations and in collaboration with others.
75, Ed.D.» 83, co-executive director
of the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST), a nonprofit
organization based in Peabody, Massachusetts, that aims to create
teaching materials versatile enough to reach every student.
The measure
of independence is a teacher's assessment
of the control that she exercises over her
teaching (particularly
teaching methods and the
organization of material).
By instructional leadership, we mean the principal's capacity to: 1) offer a vision for instruction that will inspire the faculty; 2) analyze student performance data and make sound judgments as to which areas
of the curriculum need attention; 3) make good judgments about the quality
of the
teaching in a classroom based on analysis
of student work; 4) recognize the elements
of sound standards - based classroom
organization and practice; 5) provide strong coaching to teachers on all
of the foregoing; 6) evaluate whether instructional systems in the school are properly aligned; and 7) determine the quality and fitness
of instructional
materials.
Not only is acceptance into university teacher education programs a highly competitive process, the autonomy, professional engagement
of teachers is evidenced in their development
of teaching materials, use
of collaborative planning time, and the
organization of professional spaces on school campuses (see Jen b.) Within this environment why would a teacher ever choose to take up the mantle
of headmaster or school principal?
This typically involves changes in (a) textual
materials (that is, moving from commercially prepared short stories and text excerpts to original literature as a basis for instruction); (b) curriculum
organization (such as moving from isolated instruction in reading, writing, language, and subject matter to intra - and interdisciplinary
teaching); and (c) changes in roles and contexts (that is, the teacher moving from controlling topics and turns to assuming a supportive instructional role, while students take greater responsibility for topic selection, discussion, and assessment
of their own progress).
The state and federal judiciary have
organizations that specialize in training judges, such as the ABA's Appellate Judges Conference8 and the Federal Judicial Center.9 Both
of these
organizations provide seminars in judicial opinion writing and have published helpful references.10 The interest in judicial opinion writing courses in law schools has developed more recently.11 In fact, law professors
teaching these courses have used
material designed for judges and their law clerks, assigned readings, their own
materials, or some combination
of these three.
• Assisted the lead teacher in
organization information and imparting instruction • Supported curriculum development and lesson planning directives • Managed
teaching aids for the lead teacher • Prepared and distributed lesson
materials to students • Managed students in the absence
of lead teacher • Assisted students with classroom activities
There has never been an expectation
of proper product knowledge, and specific product knowledge (understanding construction and
materials) has never really been
taught by the various
organizations.