Sentences with phrase «principal focus of his practice»

He initially began defending worker's compensation cases on behalf of a self - insured employer in 1991, and since that time the principal focus of his practice has involved worker's compensation litigation.

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«It almost sounds like a Cinderella story, this kind of thing happening and getting noticed,» says Andy Smith, principal of Vonavona Ventures, a Lafayette, Calif. - based consulting and advisory practice focused on startups.

Elliot Begoun is principal of The Intertwine Group, a practice focused on helping emerging food and beverage brands grow.

Primary among these practices is a close relationship between teachers with students, a focus on the specific needs of these students, and building in the development of assessment and counseling skills for teachers and principals.

Supporting and mentoring the principal as instructional leader by focusing on the further development of core leadership capacities, practices and competencies;

Having the prospective franchise principals describe in elaborate detail what worked at the flagship campus, and how these organizational systems, structures, and practices can transfer to another underperforming campus, will be the focus of the application process.

Those advocating instructional leadership emphasize the need to maintain a singular focus on classroom practice as the key to improving student achievement, and they point to the important role of the principal as a model.

She spent 16 years as a K - 6 Principal where she led her school's implementation of inclusionary special education practices, Response to Intervention, data driven instruction and social emotional learning (SEL), an area of focus that brought her school national recognition for the successful implementation of SEL throughout the school community.

The learning - focused principal is intent on helping teachers improve their practice either directly or with the aid of school leaders like department chairs and other teaching experts.

He believes reflection is at the heart of a principal's practice and encourages school leaders, teachers, and students to focus on personal leadership in order to create optimal conditions for learning to take place.

For most principal supervisors this is truly new work, with a priority focus on building principals» expertise as instructional leaders through one - to - one coaching and working from problems of practice and problems of student learning.

, with a priority focus on building principals» expertise as instructional leaders through one - to - one coaching and working from problems of practice and problems of student learning.

I argue there are three distinct, yet overlapping, logics of instructional leadership most relevant to the principals in this study: the prevailing logic, a broad and flexible set of ideas, easily implemented across a wide variety of school settings; the entrepreneurial logic, which emphasizes specific actionable practices that lead to increases in student achievement as measured by standardized test scores; and the social justice logic, focused on the experiences and inequitable outcomes of marginalized students and leadership practices that address these outcomes through a focus on process.

Require central office personnel to actively monitor and provide feedback to principals and school - level teams on the implementation of focused instructional practices?

The cornerstones of the improvement strategy were strong principals and teachers, a data - practice partnership focused on evidence - based strategies, and a culture of innovation.

As a part of the Wallace Foundation's Principal Pipeline Initiative, GLISI helped participating principals prepare a guide based on their own best practices, as well as those from experts in the field, to create a roadmap by principals for principals with concrete strategies and recommendations for focusing principals» time on instructional leadership for the benefit...

This is noteworthy, given that many leadership programs focus solely on aspiring or novice principals — leaving the vast majority of districts» school leaders with «sit - and - go» trainings that fail to improve their practice.

The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) Foundation Task Force on Early Learning recently recommended that pre-service training «include a focus on child development, knowledge and practice to promote children's school readiness, early childhood curricula and assessment, and approaches to family engagement as well as the interrelationship between programs that serve children up to age 5 and K - 3 programs.»

The Teaching Trust is an innovative model of school leadership training focused on equipping principals, teachers, and leadership teams with the skills and abilities required to move the needle in instructional practices and student achievement.

Over the next few years, teachers, principals, and key central office leaders focused their learning and practice improvement specifically on the needs of their Hispanic students.

Principal mentors are provided a toolkit of mentoring resources and work with mentees to create a customized mentoring plan that focuses on developing the skills and dispositions in four critical areas of school - level leadership: interpersonal and facilitation skills, teacher observation and feedback, effective school - level practices and classroom - level practices, and using data to improve instruction.

The Summer Leadership Institute focused on helping principals, superintendents and other central office leaders improve their instructional leadership practice and learn new ways to inspire growth in others, while offering new ideas and insights for transforming traditional professional learning with the ultimate goal of providing equity for all students.

In 2015, following the publication of Leading Pre-K — 3 Learning Communities, NAESP developed the first nationwide blended professional learning program to provide principals and other leaders with a job - embedded, sustained, and on - going professional learning experience focused on mastering effective instructional leadership practices that are developmentally - appropriate.

Instead, principals often struggle with a lack of coordinated professional development, not enough time to work with teachers on instructional improvement, and a missing consensus on what the day - to - day work of a principal focused on teaching practice should look like.

Kristen is the Principal of Kristen Rampe Consulting, elevating CPAs and CPA firm practices through consulting and workshops focused on the practice management challenges and opportunities that lead to success.

Its principal focus is the representation of an international group of contemporary artists whose diverse practices include painting, drawing, sculpture, video, photography, and performance.

Its principal focus is on the representation of contemporary artists whose diverse practices include painting, drawing, sculpture, video, and photography.

Its principal focus is the representation of an international group of Contemporary artists whose diverse practices include painting, drawing, sculpture, video, and photography.

Its principal focus is the representation of an international group of contemporary artists whose diverse practices include painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography.

Its principal focus is the representation of an international group of contemporary artists whose diverse practices include painting, drawing, sculpture, video, large scale installation, and performance.

Dewshi, principal of Dewshi Law Practice, tells AdvocateDaily.com that in carrying out the Notice of Proposal and revoking Kamali - Mafroujaki's licence, the reasoning focused on his past conduct, which included: the conduct leading up to his conviction of sexual assault; his denial of responsibility for any of the conduct; and the adverse finding of credibility by the trial judge in the sexual assault case.

Sheri Elliott, the principal of the firm, focuses her practice on real estate conveyancing, municipal and planning law, environmental law and real estate conveyancing / development matters.

CLE - approved programs focus on both fundamental principals and emerging trends related to building and enhancing client relationships; office management and supervisory issues; effective use of legal technology; billing and accounting practices; and professionalism.

I chose to focus on deterrence as my observation of countless offenders in the course of my practice impressed upon me that other principals of sentencing are poorly addressed (if addressed at all) by custodial sentences.

Robin D. Carton is a principal in the law firm of Carton & Rosoff PC, and her private practice has primarily focused on child custody, matrimonial law, collaborative divorce, divorce and custody mediation, adoption, and guardianship.