By asking how school policies and practices are affecting students» social and emotional development, SEL can be
a powerful lever for school improvement.
That's
a powerful lever for advancing support.
Dog shows can be
a powerful lever for change, by rewarding and encouraging the breeding of healthy dogs.
It also presents the most
powerful lever for the exercise of leadership.
Conversely, low - income students benefit the most from having a skilled teacher.55 Thus, improving new teachers» skills could be
a powerful lever for reducing achievement gaps.
Leading Educators» programming represents a comprehensive effort to increase teacher effectiveness, which research consistently shows is the single most
powerful lever for driving student academic outcomes.
This is in stark contradiction to authors» claims throughout this piece, for example, when they write «Structured teacher observations, as integral components of teacher evaluations, are poised to be a very
powerful lever for changing principal leadership and the influence of principals on schools, teachers, and learning.»
As the ELT Initiative Update illustrates, ELT Schools are proving that, when combined with quality teaching and a commitment to student achievement, expanded learning time can be
a powerful lever for change.
Most teacher evaluation systems being developed at both the state and district levels rely on a theory of action that implies evaluation is
a powerful lever for improving teaching performance and ultimately student outcomes.
Including families to support reading interventions at home is
a powerful lever for improving reading achievement.
Efforts to increase the number of students of color who attend and graduate from college may be
a powerful lever for increasing the diversity of the teaching profession.
By asking how school policies and practices are affecting students» social and emotional development, SEL can be
a powerful lever for school improvement.
Coaches are
a powerful lever for supporting teachers» ability to address questions about student learning.
Education data represents
a powerful lever for initiating policy that leads to meaningful school and district improvement.
Given research suggesting that socioeconomic school integration is an even more
powerful lever for boosting achievement than funding, he has suggested that state finance litigation be extended to integration.
«And we know that high - quality practices in social - emotional learning can make a substantive difference in children's educational experience, and can serve as
a powerful lever for transforming behavior at scale.»
By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Voice can be
a powerful lever for change, said Adam Grant, bestselling author and professor at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Further, our speakers will sketch the ways in which these practices are
powerful levers for disrupting persistent patterns of inequality that exclude children and disenfranchise students in schools.
Unions are
powerful levers for change, and so we encourage our members to become more engaged within their unions.
Not exact matches
Facing opportunities to teach at top universities and to speak at conferences all over the world, Brian has found that saying «No» has been the most efficient and
powerful growth
lever for his entire organization.
«To Help Kids Thrive, Coach Their Parents,» May 22, 2016 «If we want to improve children's opportunities
for success, one of the most
powerful potential
levers for change is not the children themselves, but rather the attitudes, beliefs and behaviors of the adults who surround them.»
Alain E. Kaloyeros resigned as president of the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute on Tuesday, marking not only the fall of one of the state's most
powerful and best - paid employees, but also a very public pratfall
for a university system that has been a ready
lever of power
for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
«Worldwide, schooling and access to education remain the most
powerful policy
levers for improving children's life chances.»
Dr. Rickabaugh is a co-author of Five
Levers To Improve Learning: How To Prioritize
For Powerful Results In Your School.
Multiple studies have demonstrated that organizations that prioritize a performance - management system that supports employees» professional growth outperform organizations that do not.25 Similar to all professionals, teachers need feedback and opportunities to develop and refine their practices.26 As their expertise increases, excellent teachers want to take on additional responsibilities and assume leadership roles within their schools.27 Unfortunately, few educators currently receive these kinds of opportunities
for professional learning and growth.28 For example, well - developed, sustained professional learning communities, or PLCs, can serve as powerful levers to improve teaching practice and increase student achievement.29 When implemented poorly, however, PLCs result in little to no positive change in school performance
for professional learning and growth.28
For example, well - developed, sustained professional learning communities, or PLCs, can serve as powerful levers to improve teaching practice and increase student achievement.29 When implemented poorly, however, PLCs result in little to no positive change in school performance
For example, well - developed, sustained professional learning communities, or PLCs, can serve as
powerful levers to improve teaching practice and increase student achievement.29 When implemented poorly, however, PLCs result in little to no positive change in school performance.30
Alongside teachers, rigorous and relevant curriculum is one of the most
powerful levers districts have
for raising student achievement.
And if that can be done correctly, traditional instruction delivered by the teachers already in classrooms may turn out to be the most
powerful lever we have
for improving school performance after all.
In short, just as athletes have relied on video
for decades to improve their practice, we believe that video is a
powerful lever that can help all educators be better at their jobs.
The School Diagnostic Process is a
powerful tool that provides a framework
for entering a school with an inquiry stance, uncovering patterns and trends in school practice, and identifying
levers for change.
He is co-author of the recently published ASCD book, Five
Levers to Improve Learning: Prioritizing
for Powerful Results in Your School.
To address these complaints, differences of the Infiniti I30 compared to the Nissan Maxima
for both models» redesign
for the 2000 model year included a more
powerful engine thanks to the addition of a variable capacity muffler and an additional fenderwell air intake, different front and rear body styling, gauge cluster design, a foot - pedal parking brake (as compared to the Maxima's center console mounted
lever), center dashboard design, the availability of a rear sunshade, and standard drivers seat memory.
However, because housing is such a large part of our expenses and such a large store of wealth
for so many people, it can be a
powerful lever when it comes to the financial side of retirement.
That's the most
powerful macroeconomic
lever we know
for global development; yet few finance ministers have ever heard of it.
It also is one of the most
powerful levers available
for avoiding emissions by curbing population growth.»
*... To refresh the raison d'être of the EPA & UN...... To move environmentalism from the fringes to the center of social concern...... To justify increased media coverage of environmental issues...... To give enviro - groups a
powerful fund - raising and consciousness - raising tool...... and allow them access to the
levers of national and international power...... To give activist & green parties a vote - getting wedge issue...... and a case - study justification
for their habitual «hammer» (increased regulation and taxation)...... To provide at - a-loss «engagé / enragé» types with a new stick with which to bash the beastly bourgeoise...... To transfer wealth from the West to the South...... To fund alternative energy developers and researchers...
The Obama administration is likely to review the case, and Democratic officials close to the president - elect's team say that the Supreme Court ruling and the EPA's power to regulate carbon dioxide can serve as
powerful levers to bring corporations and other parties to a bargaining table about broad framework
for controlling greenhouse gases.