Sentences with phrase «practices in ways»

School improvement involves leadership, teachers, culture, resources, pedagogy and the broader school community all working in unison to change school practices in ways that lead to better student outcomes.

Accordingly, we view our partners as outstanding professionals who deserve freedom and flexibility in operating their practices in ways that would be infeasible at traditional law firms.

I think the responsibility that the emerging generation has is to reinvent their work practices in ways they find compelling and interesting; to go beyond the ping pong table in the Google office and the open plan office and be adventurous in how we work.

A more common language now exists among teachers and school leaders that define effective teaching practices in ways that are measurable based on teaching and learning evidence.

When I began incorporating basic instruction about the brain into my classes and teaching simple activities to improve brain processing, students not only became more engaged and confident, but they also began changing their study practices in ways that paid off in higher achievement.

The cost is worth it if coaching can help teachers learn, use, and sustain new instructional practices in ways that traditional «one shot» workshops can not (Hawley & Valli, 1999).

School improvement involves leadership, teachers, culture, resources, pedagogy and the broader school community all working in unison to change school practices in ways that lead to better student outcomes.

In other words, the threat of being identified as low - performing caused schools to change their practices in ways that improved long - term student outcomes.

If these new tests could detect whether schools and educators were changing their practices in the ways desired by Common Core and if rewards and punishments could be imposed on schools and educators for their compliance with the new standards, then perhaps the empty words of standards could be transformed into a real change in the education system.

«Our research suggests that a number of health care providers already have voluntarily begun to change their prescribing and dispensing practices in ways that may be reducing the supply of scheduled prescriptions in communities,» the researchers said.

«The City is really behind on procurement practices — they're not following general best practices in the ways the City buys things in general,» she said.

Before the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative began to take hold across the US, commercial interests significantly influenced infant feeding practices in ways that undermined breastfeeding.

«We blend this international knowledge with China practice in a way that nobody can match us,» Chen says.

In addition, it is possible that future orders issued by, or enforcement actions initiated by, regulatory authorities could cause us to incur substantial costs or require us to change our business practices in a way that could seriously harm our business.

I do not equate all these practices in the way you suggest.

If you were to practice it in a way that violated its structure and teachings that could be considered a violation of orthodoxy.

I don't know, Sean, I am an atheist and I have a GREAT deal of respect for both spirituality and for theism, insomuch as it is practiced in a way that does not assume that, as and atheist, I am condemned to eternal damnation or that I have no morals or sense of right or wrong.

We can attempt to articulate this tacit understanding by suggesting that both camps are working with the inchoate idea that tyranny is present when a law or a governmental policy or a social practice in some way harms human beings by adversely affecting the developing course of their life.

or even, «what would the characteristics be of a practice in some ways analogous to this one but radically different from it in other regards?»

Just another way that the early Xtian church subverted another pagan religious practice in a way to gain converts.

Private yoga is an incredible way to cultivate your yoga practice in a way that's as individual as you are.

[1] The FSMA mandates stricter standards and practices in the way in which food is handled, transported and processed.

However, these practices in no way define attachment parenting.

They can also lose their privileges and medical license for practicing in a way that is unsafe (another major difference)

I agree that people need to know the difference in midwives, but looking for a CPM that doesn't practice in a way that raises red flags is pointless.

As a practitioner, I now more than ever cherish my practice in a way that's a little bit different.»

In the process you may experience your practice in a way that was unavailable to you before.

This Yin Yoga DVD trilogy of sessions includes a comprehensive range of fundamental and intermediate to advanced yin and yang yoga postures and movements practiced in the way the founder intended by working the muscles, joints, and connective tissue of the whole body.

Integrative Nutrition is playing a really critical role by training health coaches, because health coaches can help people understand what healthy food choices are, and then help them put those into practice in a way that will have a huge impact on their long term wellbeing.

Whether you are a physician looking to incorporate health coaching and lifestyle medicine into your practice, a health coach ready to upgrade your practice in a way that incorporates stress management, nutrition, physical activity, rest and social support systems, wellness expert ready to self - publish your signature book or a healer who desires support and personal coaching to find your most authentic and rewarding practice, The Simple Pure WholeTM Wellness Method offers several powerful opportunities.

Practicing in this way brings a woman's attention inward to observe, listen, sense and soften her physical, emotional, mental energy.

I think learning Ayurveda about would augment my yoga practice in ways I can't even articulate (yet)... not knowing what you don't know is the coolest part of learning!

Her feedback helped me improve my practice in ways I wouldn't have on my own.

«Will teachers be given the time and support to change their practice in ways that align with the more intellectually ambitious modes of instruction envisioned by Common Core?»

«A central part of our focus, particularly in the professional learning we do with schools, has been about enabling research to influence practice in ways that can achieve improved outcomes,» Buchanan tells Teacher.

So let's use it as an opportunity to share some power and control with students, helping them practice in ways that best meet their needs while also boosting their sense of agency and ownership about learning.

A number of research studies indicate that the work of teacher leaders, particularly when focused on classroom instruction, helps change teachers» practice in ways that may impact student outcomes.

In a PLC, collaboration represents a systematic process in which teachers work together interdependently in order to impact their classroom practice in ways that will lead to better results for their students, for their team, and for their school.

As required by the assignment, however, they also all linked normative or theoretical ideas with classroom practice in some way.

So as an observer, you're trying to make sense of two people that are trying to do the best thing that they can for kids, and they're using, you know, instructional practice in a way that is so significantly different that it makes it really hard for us to be fair and consistent in our expectations.

You will see how central office leaders who are committed to improving learning for all students can transform their own practices in a way that develops and deepens the teaching and leading expertise across their school system.

The essay ends with some examples of how teachers leveraged this high - leverage practice in ways that effectively supported equitable and productive student - led mathematical discussions.

In a lengthy response sent to Schools Week at 7.30 pm last night, DET said a «uniquely creative individual created a vision and put it into practice in a way few could ever have achieved.

In elaborating on their answers, however, the preservice teachers» responses indicated that the technology medium did play a role in their reflective practice in some way.

Educators need relevant, high quality PD resources, available at their fingertips, in order to strengthen their practice in ways that most impact student learning.

«The latest work merges research and practices in a way that offers educators practical recommendations for transforming schools.

These collaborative structures are designed to improve teacher practice in ways that are directly correlated to increased student outcomes, the overarching goal of the Lastinger Center.

I've been so compelled by the potential to transform instructional coaching that we built our own platform, ADVANCEfeedback, as a way to push the field and prove that effective coaching, when appropriately supported by technology, can indeed push instructional practice in ways that simply aren't possible with traditional approaches to professional development, coaching, and evaluation.

So we have a situation in which the general principles of what works are pretty well established, but the field still has difficulty consistently putting those principles into practice in a way that leads to improvement.

If the alternative practices are sufficiently compatible with teachers» current beliefs and practices, then the result might be that teachers adapt their practice in ways that lead to improvement.