Sentences with phrase «professional learning contexts»

The question set below is designed to be used in a professional learning context to enable viewers to further explore the themes, sub-themes and key messages around supporting Aboriginal children's social and emotional wellbeing.

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Clear and cogent writing, critical thinking and learning how to learn — to take in disparate facts, put them in context and express them clearly — these are all skills that will be even more crucial for professionals in the future than they are today.

Commenting on the statement on licensing teachers by Tristram Hunt, Shadow Education Secretary, Chris Keates General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «When this proposal was made by the last Government in 2010, it was in the context of a national framework of pay and conditions of service which recognised and rewarded teachers as highly skilled professionals and which provided them with rights and entitlements to working conditions which supported them in focusing on teaching and learning.

Some of these skills can be honed in the context of your lab work or teaching responsibilities, while others may require you to explore learning and professional opportunities outside the lab.

On average, participating CC21 school leaders are spending 12.1 hours per week in their professional learning outside of the traditional school walls, with the majority of this time (6.5 hours, or 53.7 per cent) spent searching for and reading online information relevant to their teaching context.

After an extensive review of the professional - development literature, Webster - Wright (2009) proposed that educators shift the discourse from delivering and evaluating PD programs to understanding and supporting authentic professional learning as it is situated in the everyday context where it occurs.

Professional development must be focused on both learning and learners and it should actively involve all stakeholders in collectively constructing and re-constructing a shared vision of effective teaching for the local school context.

Macpherson, I., Brooker, R. Aspland, T., and Elliott, B. (1998) Putting professional learning up front: A perspective of professional development within the context of collaborative research about curriculum leadership.

Just as professionals in medicine, architecture, and law have opportunities to learn through examining case studies, learning best practices, and participating in internships, exemplary teacher - preparation programs allow teacher candidates the time to apply their learning of theory in the context of teaching in a real classroom.»

Tier 1 sets out the context of the class / group the TA will be working with Tier 2 is a collaborative document the TA completes in consultation with the class teacher to pinpoint the support Tier 3 is an outcomes document recording both qualitative and quantitive impact over time These documents were used as part of QA for Learning Support and to inform performance management and enable TAs to build their own professional portfolios.

However, for teachers to engage in deep, sustained professional learning experiences of this kind, they need mechanisms to de-privatise their practice and opportunities for sustained collaboration within the contexts of their everyday work.

Educators the world over have adopted this social network as an always - open staff lounge where ideas, best practices and resources are shared with one another in the context of a professional learning network.

It also provides a practical and resource - effective way to tackle the complex issue of engaging in quality professional learning in context.

Dr. William Roberson, co-director of the Center of Effective Teaching and Learning concurred: «Easily, peer observation is more valuable than other forms of professional development, if the proper context is created.

Harnessing Professional Dialogue, Collaboration and Content in Context: An exploration of a new model for teacher professionProfessional Dialogue, Collaboration and Content in Context: An exploration of a new model for teacher professionalprofessional Learning.

In the current context however, before extra resourcing is made available it will be incumbent on teachers to demonstrate that professional development has a positive impact on student learning.

They will be hands - on in terms of applying their learning into new and non-traditional contexts, broadening their understanding of the professional practice and developing their employability skills.»

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Consequently, when they go in schools the predominant mode for building teachers» capacity is to put them in professional learning communities where the hope is that they will learn from each other — but oftentimes we don't provide the training even in those contexts.

Grounded in adult learning theory, professional development that attends to the content, context, and processes of professional learning, as outlined by current research findings, appears to positively impact student learning (Elish - Piper & L'Allier, 2011; Gersten, R., Domino, Jayanthi, James & Santoro, 2011; Gersten, Taylor, Keys, Rolfhus & Newman - Gonchar, 2014; Kohler, Crilley, Shearer, & Good, 1997; Neuman & Cunningham, 2009; Sun, Penuel, Frank, Gallagher & Youngs, 2013; Yoon, Duncan, Lee, Scarloss & Shapley, 2007).

These characteristics are: (1) the context in which the learning occurs, (2) the content of the professional learning activity, and (3) the processes used to impart the content.

Learn through an array of professional learning opportunities designed to deepen context knowledge and enhance pedagogical skills.

Professional learning recognizes the individual contexts of each teacher — the needs, challenges, and goals.

When planning high quality professional learning for educators, administrators and teachers should begin by examining the context of the school.

During Literacy - in - CTE professional development sessions, CTE teachers learn to integrate effective models of reading interventions in the context of their CTE courses.

The need for ongoing professional development of early childhood educators is key across all learning environments, but the need for strong early childhood education is particularly resonant in rural and urban low - income contexts.

After a day of focused collaboration with another coach and me, both coaches could apply what they were learning in the larger professional development sessions to their specific school context.

Through our online course and support channels, face to face professional development, consulting services, and curriculum and resource development offerings, we support programs and educators seeking to tap into Multiple Intelligences and pedagogical framework to create and provide learner - centered, goal - driven applications of Multiple Intelligences Theory in any learning context.

Research shows that in order for professional development to be effective, it should be a deliberate process that occurs within the context of teachers» daily activities in the classroom environment and connects back to student learning.

In the prior learning experiences, learners collected information through inquiry into (1) the extant norms and practices of a school's professional learning environment and (2) the cultural and historical context of that professional learning environment, with emphasis on how these norms and the cultural - historical context bear on the experiences of students of color and those situated in poverty.

To enable aspiring and practicing educational leaders to inquire effectively into the cultural and historical context of a school's professional learning environment and how it serves students of color and those situated in poverty.

This research also involves investigating efforts to cultivate organizational contexts that create and maintain strong school - wide professional learning structures.

She collaborates with educators to create ecosystems for sustainable learning including space, context, and technologies; designs and implements professional development opportunities; and originates systems and tools to impact change.

Schools that partner with LEAP receive professional development support as they build and pilot a personalized learning model to fit their school context, including the integration of an edtech product vetted by a national panel of experts, and then scale key learnings to other classrooms and schools within their network.

Performance Matters is now the only professional development solution that utilizes and aligns Teaching Channel content for in - context learning.

Even if professional learning planners agree on the student learning outcomes they want to accomplish, what works best in one context with a particular community of educators and a particular group of students might not work equally well in another context with different educators and different students.

Authentic project - based learning to support the evolution of best practices in online and blended learning in the professional contexts of the students is the current practice shared in this paper.

Policymakers can support and incentivize these types of evidence - based professional development models by providing more personalized models of professional development that move beyond teachers» «seat time» to models that promote active learning and that take place within teachers» classrooms, considering the context of one's students, classroom, and school.

Local decision makers can support and incentivize these types of evidence - based professional development models by providing more practice - based models of professional development that move beyond teachers» «seat time» to models that promote active learning and take place within teachers» schools, considering the context of their respective students, classrooms, and school site goals.

Two days of hands — on planning for program teams in the context of a professional learning community

In the context of teacher motivation, teachers may be inspired to new heights of professional aspiration by students who are demonstrating immense gains in proficiency and by the professional agency to flexibly employ the assessment methods that they know will both take into account and positively impact student learning.

Carol Campbell, the principal researcher for the study, added, «While Canada is internationally recognized as valuing education and committing to both excellence and equity, there is a gap in shared knowledge about the professional learning practices that contribute to improved educational outcomes within and across Canada and in the unique and diverse contexts of each province and territory.»

If done in the context of research - based leadership practices and instructional development, classroom walkthroughs are a valuable way for principals and school leaders to see instruction happening in their schools, provide personalized professional development and feedback to teachers, and to involve staff in their own professional learning.

The project will culminate in a call to action at Learning Forward's 2016 Annual Conference to champion the importance of educators» professional learning in and across Canada, within a wider context of international evidence and expeLearning Forward's 2016 Annual Conference to champion the importance of educators» professional learning in and across Canada, within a wider context of international evidence and expelearning in and across Canada, within a wider context of international evidence and experiences.

Focusing on the major contexts in which generational differences play out — including recruitment, coaching, professional learning, and succession planning — participants will gain tools and recommendations for collaborating, evaluating, and engaging in professional learning that meets multigenerational needs.

With over 50 years of combined professional development experience, the AP21 series provides content, activities, and assessments that are built from the core belief that teachers learn best when engaging in a Community of Practice with peers who share a context.

In addition, an Advisory Group consisting of experts in professional learning evidence, trends, and practices from across Canada has been established to provide in - depth advice on promising practices and local contexts within provinces and territories.

Energize your classrooms and benefit from professional learning provided at your school or district, where teachers learn in context with colleagues.

Professional development contexts that promote self - regulated learning and content learning in trainees.

To inform this technical assistance brief, which explores the application of this knowledge in the juvenile drug treatment court context, NCMHJJ conducted a nationwide survey of professionals at juvenile drug treatment courts, juvenile mental health courts, and hybrid juvenile treatment courts to learn about attitudes and practices related to family engagement.