The focus in learning improvement science is on learning from
the professional learning interventions rather than a large, high - stakes investment in the intervention itself.
We have data that tells us about the knowledge and skills that teachers are acquiring and this data also tells us what strategies are effective, what
professional learning interventions are effective.
Not exact matches
learn approaches based on APT Guidelines and
professional ethical codes to engage in competent, ethical practice while utilizing play therapy
interventions with children.
This could be by new innovative
interventions in schools including online resources and
learning or considering approaches involving primary health - care
professionals.
An early
intervention program for Kindergarten students, a program involving
professional learning teams working together to increase teacher knowledge, and an action research project looking at how to use data to support student
learning and feedback.
When it comes to a focus on students, research suggests effective
professional learning communities «make intelligent use of evidence to pinpoint areas needing
intervention to enhance
learning outcomes for all students».
Data about student
learning, demographics, school processes, and teacher perceptions are used to inform decision making, and extensive
professional development is used to set goals, prioritize, and make appropriate
intervention plans (Slavin, Cheung, Holmes, Madden, & Chamberlain, 2012).
Learning and Development (L&D)
professionals, naturally, leave no stone unturned to ensure that the workforce remains relevant with the help of timely training
interventions.
As a
learning professional I have a responsibility to the learners who participate in any
learning intervention that I conceive or facilitate.
High - poverty schools can meet student,
professional, and system
learning agendas by strengthening instructional framework, targeted
interventions, reading proficiency, reflective practice, and data - based inquiry.
This training can be used in a focused faculty meeting, a
professional development session, or in a smaller
professional learning community as a specific focus group strengthens their process in Response to
Intervention!
Many states» plans are replete with good ideas on how to improve upon the existing system, be that through more deliberate data - driven
interventions or differentiated
professional learning.
The other recommendations below provide options for state policy and programmatic
interventions that can help teachers and other school - based
professionals recognize and respond to the behavioral manifestations of trauma and other impacts of ACEs on
learning.
During Literacy - in - CTE
professional development sessions, CTE teachers
learn to integrate effective models of reading
interventions in the context of their CTE courses.
Pyramid response to
intervention: RTI,
professional learning communities, and how to respond when kids don't
learn.
They then use that evidence of
learning to inform and improve their
professional practice and respond to individual students who need
intervention or enrichment.
For example, each school team, consisting of a principal, instructional coach, k - 1 classroom teachers and
intervention specialists, has the opportunity to engage in
professional learning experiences with an external literacy consultant for the first two years of implementation.
We emphasize that
professional learning for staff is essential to help them provide effective supports and restorative
interventions.
Peirce Elementary School, Newton This project will focus on continuing to identify evidence - based methods to improve reading and writing instruction for our learners with special needs, support
professional learning for our district's special educators to increase consistency of literacy
intervention amongst schools, and ensure that our district has the most appropriate and current assessment and instructional materials.
All school improvement strategies — particularly
interventions focused on the lowest - performing schools — must inform and engage all stakeholders; support enriched curriculum; enhance the school culture; provide high - quality teaching with ongoing
professional learning to improve the quality of instruction; be commensurate with the need; and offer engaging
learning opportunities that involve all students, families, and staff.
The SCM ® originated in K - 12 and has been used around the world across all sectors to evaluate and improve
professional learning and other
interventions.
Leveraging the resources of NEA's Priority Schools Campaign, the local association has provided direct support with strategies around Response to
Intervention implementation and
Professional Learning Community development.
Data use determines
professional development needs,
intervention requirements, and resource allocation; it focuses discussions about teaching and
learning, guides teacher instruction, and monitors progress.
The Institute For Literacy and
Learning This website has overheads and sound files of eminent researchers discussing evidence - based instructional
interventions for struggling readers, young and old, including: Dr. Deb Glaser - «Planning
Professional Development for Positive Reading Success and Growth» Dr. Rollanda O'Connor - «Teaching Older Poor Readers to Read words» Dr. Jan Hasbrouck - «Using Assessment Data for RTI Decisions» Dr. Sharon Vaughn - «Teaching Older Students with Reading Difficulties» Dr. Randy Sprick - «Introduction to School - wide and Classroom Discipline: Getting the Year off to a Great Start» Dr. Ed Shaprio - «RTI: What's Working?»
Mike Mattos is an internationally recognized author, presenter, and practitioner who specializes in uniting teachers, administrators, and support staff to transform schools by implementing response to
intervention and
professional learning communities.
She provides dynamic
professional development in the areas of Organizational Leadership Development, The Principal Leadership Academy, The District Leadership Academy, Leaders Developing Leaders seminars, Data Driven Decision Making, Data Teams, Data Teams for Leaders, Accountability Planning and System Development, Power Strategies for Effective Teaching, Writing to
Learn, Response to
Intervention, Leadership Coaching and Development, Principal and Leaders Evaluation Frameworks, and Common Core.
Her role included working with teachers, administrators, school psychologists, and instructional coaches to determine student progress and necessary
interventions; making instructional decisions based on data; and providing
professional learning for teachers to meet the needs of their students.
• Use of multiple forms of evidence of student
learning, not just test scores; • Extensive
professional development that enables teachers to better assess and assist their students; • Incorporation of ongoing feedback to students about their performance to improve
learning outcomes; • Public reporting on school progress in academic and non-academic areas, using a variety of information sources and including improvement plans; and • Sparing use of external
interventions, such as school reorganization, to give reform programs the opportunity to succeed.
Comparative results from the first Teaching and
Learning International Survey (TALIS) show that education systems can best support teachers by shifting public and governmental concern away from the mere control over the resources and content of education toward a focus on outcomes, by moving from hit - and - miss policies to targeted
interventions, and by moving from a bureaucratic approach to education to devolving responsibilities and effective school leadership that supports teachers through targeted
professional development, appraisal, and feedback.
The Center provides
professional learning services and products, including the GoalWorks ™ software that supports goal setting,
intervention design, and progress monitoring, and the International Inclusive Education Program, a 5 - course program that provides support for school personnel at international schools in serving students with
learning and behavior differences.
This randomized controlled study investigates the impact of a Facing History and Ourselves
professional development
intervention on high school teachers» sense of
professional efficacy, satisfaction, and growth of their students» engagement and
learning.
Learn how response to
intervention (RTI) systems, combined with a
professional learning community foundation, create a powerful system for achieving high levels of
learning for all students.
She has been instrumental in facilitating
professional development initiatives focused on standards - based
learning and teaching, improved understanding and utilization of assessment data,
interventions and differentiation that meets the needs of all learners, and strengthened efforts to ensure K — 12 literacy.
Interventions are implemented and reinforced through
Professional Learning Teams that deploy targeted professional development regularly
Professional Learning Teams that deploy targeted
professional development regularly
professional development regularly to teachers.
Edgenuity's Blended
Learning Services, Instructional Services and Professional Development offerings, as well as intervention programs such as Pathblazer ® and MyPath ®, help students, educators and districts achieve success in their online learning p
Learning Services, Instructional Services and
Professional Development offerings, as well as
intervention programs such as Pathblazer ® and MyPath ®, help students, educators and districts achieve success in their online
learning p
learning programs.
Routman shares best practices for teaching reading and writing skills that reduce the need for
intervention, offers tips on giving productive feedback to accelerate student and teacher
learning, and provides a foundation for building
professional literacy communities that help educators create sustainable school change.
Professional Learning Communities meet and now discuss assessment results and the resources that were used to create best practices in areas students excelled and
interventions and adjustments in areas where students did not meet expectations.
The Success Case Method, developed by Dr. Robert Brinkerhoff to evaluate education initiatives, has been used successfully across all sectors and around the world to evaluate
professional learning and other
interventions.
We are performance improvement specialists dedicated to developing, certifying, and supporting school improvement facilitators at state and local education agencies and at school levels Our programs and services support meeting ESSA requirements for school improvement with an emphasis on leadership, developing high - impact
professional learning, and planning and evaluating school improvement
interventions.
We believe
learning professionals deserve a «seat at the table» in determining the types of
interventions that will improve practitioners» performance.
As the demands mount, principals continue to provide flexible scheduling to allow for daily student
interventions and job - embedded
professional learning for teachers; creative budgeting that prioritizes coaching and data analysis; and communications systems that keep parents and other stakeholders involved.
Whether teachers are new or experienced and teach elementary or secondary; language arts, science, or social studies; general education or special education English learners, high - ability learners, or
intervention students, Achieve3000's
Professional Learning Services will change the way you think about PD.
He has worked with several excellent principals and taken up a variety of valuable
professional learning programs offered by state and national principals» associations, formal coaching organized through his principals» association, and a three - year
intervention program provided by a charitable foundation.
This required a focus on Response to
Intervention,
professional learning communities, and lesson study.
in Derry, New Hampshire, a
professional learning community where the staff utilizes collaboration and research based best practices for instruction and
intervention.
She provides
professional learning services to schools in the areas of inclusion, standards - based grading, and
intervention planning and progress monitoring for both behavior and
learning.
For teachers, the Board is seeking $ 30 million in targeted
professional learning and $ 5 million in one - time funds for
professional learning aimed to help math teachers with
interventions for students who need additional help.
The Challenging
Learning team offer outstanding long - term
interventions and
professional development in Dialogue, Feedback, Mindset, The
Learning Challenge / The
Learning Pit, Philosophy for Children, and Visible Learningplus.
Our FAST
intervention is based on what has been
learned from research on effective
professional development and directly addresses the shortcomings of past and present efforts at standards - based reform.
We set out to drive better child outcomes by conceptualizing and designing a
Professional Development
Intervention that cultivated instructional leadership and instilled cultures of collaboration that successfully impacted teaching and children's
learning.