Sentences with phrase «particular school contexts»

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The titles are either about the context of Sunday school (e.g, Victorianism), or about Sunday schools in particular denominations; or they are aged and never were to the point.

Block grants are a favorite tool of conservatives to shrink the role of the federal government and reduce the size of social programs, but as the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities well articulated in a statement hastily released yesterday, block grants in the particular context of school food are very likely to put children's health and wellbeing at risk:

When drilling down to the specifics, school districts will take different actions depending upon particular histories, cultures, and contexts.

Lessons in Space Inside Higher Ed, 6/18/15 «Lecturer and Project Zero Director Daniel Wilson at the Harvard Graduate School of Education commented, «space is simply a context for human behavior,» it does not necessarily motivate particular kinds of behavior (learning or otherwise) on its own.»

Murphy imagines a hypothetical model program called Administrative Leaders for Learning — ALL for short — that would be organized to spotlight and connect three overlapping domains of knowledge: instructional practice and learning theory, with a particular focus on high achievement for all students; the education sector, with a particular focus on schooling in context; and matters of leadership and management.

Certification systems deny school administrators the ability to take their context or the promise of a particular applicant into account when hiring.

Each school focused on the challenges relevant to its particular context such as GCSE attainment, Key Stage 2 literacy, family support, transition, cultural diversity and community cohesion.

School choice interventions have not yet fully considered factors other than a school's academic quality that may lead to success in a P - 12 context (such as particular pedagogical approaches, special programming, or extracurricular offerings) and how best to present those school characteristics to famSchool choice interventions have not yet fully considered factors other than a school's academic quality that may lead to success in a P - 12 context (such as particular pedagogical approaches, special programming, or extracurricular offerings) and how best to present those school characteristics to famschool's academic quality that may lead to success in a P - 12 context (such as particular pedagogical approaches, special programming, or extracurricular offerings) and how best to present those school characteristics to famschool characteristics to families.

They understand that every school is unique with its own particular context, aspirations, mix of staff, resources, style of leadership, community and — vitally — position on the evolutionary continuum.

The resources explore a concept of peace, in particular from a Christian (Catholic) perspective - but can be used in any school context.

The Principals» Center portfolio is designed to support school leaders throughout their career development, as well as in particular specific school contexts.

It doesn't mean that the strategy as done in that particular context works perfectly in your context as a classroom teacher, or your school, or your district.

In particular, many school and system leaders are experimenting with complementary indicators that focus on social - emotional learning and career - readiness, topics that resonate with parents and can help place standardized test scores in context.

Focus on particular strategies and / or instructional approaches (e.g., bilingual education) without losing track of the contexts that matter (e.g., teaching quality, school / district leadership, funding);

This course also helps them situate this particular work within the larger context of challenges and innovations in urban education by introducing participants to literature on the achievement gap, the impact of racial identity on school achievement, charter school policy and critiques, and the advent and development of charter schools serving low income students that are based on high support and high expectations.

The schools where pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds had made the greatest progress were using a range of approaches, suited to their context and the particular needs of their pupils.

Although research can shed light on how policies play out and how context matters, studies of particular merit - pay or school - choice plans are unlikely to answer whether such policies «work» — largely because the particulars of each plan will prove crucial.

The NAE has found that free schools have higher results on average than municipal (state) schools, but the agency says a significant factor for parents who opt for free schools is «choosing a particular desirable social context».

«While we are responding to a need for flexibility at the school level to do what's right in a particular context, we're creating clear parameters around what high - quality teaching and learning is across the district,» Cheatham said.

Most recently, she has been studying teacher education programs that focus on preparing teachers for particular contexts, such as urban public schools, and exploring the advantages of such focused preparation for new teachers, and their students — work that is...

This symposium serves to highlight five core themes emerging in the out - of - school time (OST) field: positive youth development as a key frame for child and youth engagement and learning both in school and beyond; the role of mentors and authentic contexts in supporting diverse populations, in particular, traditionally underserved and underrepresented children and youth; the need for meaningful professional development of youth - serving professionals; and the rise of social - emotional skills as a vehicle for 21st century learning.

First, the good news: The context of Secretary Clinton's remarks were in a talk about supporting public schools in Iowa, specifically schools widely regarded as doing a good job but in danger because of Iowa's particular budgeting laws.

Can it really be assumed that a particular approach «works best» in all teaching, learning, school, district, and community contexts?

All of our work with school districts and staff includes custom consultation, coaching, and facilitation to address issues particular to a specific context.

To complicate matters, over the course of the 20th century, states began using time - based measures — called instructional, clock, or contact hours — in a number of other state policy areas, such as minimum requirements for educational programs, school approval standards, and formulas for distributing state funding.11 Moreover, depending on the specific school design and the particular state context, high school innovators can encounter a wide range of other friction points.

In Indiana, Louisiana, and Ohio, researchers speculated that participating private schools may lack the immediate capacity and resources to educate students who are academically behind, who are English - language learners, or who have disabilities.50 This potential lack of capacity is of particular concern for the participating populations in all four contexts, because the students who tend to use vouchers are more likely to be behind academically.

There does not appear much or any opportunity for local schools and communities to play a role in adapting the program for their particular contexts.

In particular, Meredith Honig and Nitya Venkateswaran argue that school practitioners work with data and evidence within a context in which other related actors, especially at the central offices of school systems, are also interacting and interpreting the same data as part of their job responsibilities.

Tate St Ives presents international modern and contemporary art in the unique cultural context of St Ives, including works from the Tate Collection, in particular works by the artists from the St Ives school.

Seen in the context of NADA Miami Beach's longtime home, the charmingly old - school Deauville Beach Resort, these two works in particular stand out as alluring visions from a ceramic - filled future.

Like the three reports discussed above, and, in fact, drawing heavily on those reports, the curricular change literature generally takes the position that the case - dialogue method of pedagogy does not sufficiently prepare law students to become practicing lawyers.74 While students learn basic case analysis skills through this method, they are usually not explicitly taught how to integrate those skills into a larger set of lawyering skills, in particular those identified as fundamental in the MacCrate Report.75 Further, while reading and analyzing cases, the focus of most law school classes, are important lawyering skills, they represent only a small portion of what lawyers actually do.76 Consequently, these commentators advocate for teaching legal skills as they are used in their real - world context, not merely as abstract ideas, and for integrating theoretical analysis and practical skills.77

In her new book, Privacy in Context, and in her presentation at the 2010 Princeton Open Government Workshop, Nissenbaum defines the right to privacy as the right to what she calls «contextual integrity,» meaning the use or «flow» of information consistent with the norm for information transfer applicable in the particular context — such as home, school, workplace, court, etc. — where the information was first transContext, and in her presentation at the 2010 Princeton Open Government Workshop, Nissenbaum defines the right to privacy as the right to what she calls «contextual integrity,» meaning the use or «flow» of information consistent with the norm for information transfer applicable in the particular context — such as home, school, workplace, court, etc. — where the information was first transcontext — such as home, school, workplace, court, etc. — where the information was first transferred.

Jonathan has particular experience in dealing with issues arising out of academy conversions and school reorganisations and in advising on the structural and funding issues (including land transfers) that arise in that context.

In this particular context, look up Goss v Lopez, requiring due process when public high school suspends a student, or Perry v Sindermann for due process rights in a university tenureship case.

The results provide evidence for the differential association between aggression categories and future social — psychological adjustment constructs with particular relevancy for school contexts (i.e., peer rejection and student — teacher conflict).

In particular, a tiered systems framework to the service delivery of school psychological services is described as well as a description of assessment, consultation, intervention, family support, and kindergarten transition activities school psychologists may play a central role within early childhood education contexts.

In particular, individuals are likely to prefer similar network members, including siblings, across a variety of contexts including returning to school (Suitor et al., 1995) becoming a family caregiver (Suitor & Pillemer, 2002; Suitor et al., 1995) and facing the loss of a parent or spouse (Suitor & Pillemer, 2000; Umberson & Chen, 1994).