Sentences with phrase «projects supporting literacy»

Teachers» Choice applicants can apply for up to 200 new books from REF's collection or 100 special order books to be used in projects supporting literacy such as student book clubs, parent - child reading events and other activities or events.

Teachers» Choice applicants can apply for up to 200 new books apiece to be used in projects supporting literacy such as student book clubs, parent - child reading events and other activities or events.

Teachers» Choice applicants can apply for up to 200 new books from REF's collection or 100 special order books to be used in projects supporting literacy such as student book clubs, parent - child reading events and other activities or events.

Teachers» Choice applicants can apply for up to 200 new books apiece to be used in projects supporting literacy such as student book clubs, parent - child reading events and other activities or events.

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We are pleased to report that we'll be giving away thousands of books once again to support creative literacy projects.

«Our Northern Powerhouse programme includes # 3.4 billion investment in projects to boost the local economy, # 12 million to spread good teaching practice in English and improve early literacy, and schemes that help families to support their child's education at home.»

Nicholas Staropoli, who runs the nonprofit Epigenetics Literacy Project, thinks that even though Episona's science is good, the data to support actionable conclusions about male fertility may not be there yet.

With a mission of supporting science literacy for all students, Science Buddies offers more than 1,100 free projects and activities that provide quality, scientist - authored experimental procedures.

The plans also involve 75 projects sharing # 25million to provide more support for schools, many of which will increase pupils» literacy and numeracy skills.

Many research - supported practices for developing literacy can be seamlessly embedded into projects.

The Scope of this project is to: - Provide seed funding and support pilot implementation of ideas resulting from the June 2014 design workshop on improving outcomes for babies in foster care; - Launch pilots of co-designed strategies for working collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-intervention; - Build a core group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generations.

It started when the Western Sydney high school and its three partner primary schools successfully applied for a small grant from the Asia Education Foundation to support an Asia literacy project.

Some current projects include: Cultures of Computing, an examination of how K - 12 teachers design learning environments to support novice programmers, focusing on teachers» design intentions and how those intentions are enacted; ScratchEd, a model of professional learning for educators who support computational literacy with the Scratch programming language, involving the development of a 25,000 - member online community, a network of in - person events, and curricular materials; and Cultivating Computational Thinking, an investigation of the concepts, practices, and perspectives that young people develop through computational design activities.

This award is given to a graduating HGSE student whose dissertation has been noted for particular excellence in the fields of beginning reading, readability, and reading difficulty, with special emphasis given to projects supporting adult literacy; reading assessment; early reading; grapho / phonoemic processes; and stages of reading, writing, and vocabulary development.

K - 12 teachers can obtain classroom support, teacher training, digital equipment such as Flip cameras and computers by reaching out to college projects related to such topics as classroom 2.0, multimedia literacy, participatory culture, social media, or even digital learning science.

«The Attainment Scotland Fund is already supporting schools in the most deprived areas to implement projects to raise literacy, numeracy and health and wellbeing; the Innovation Fund will bring resources to more schools across Scotland and will complement this work.

Currently, I support educators in the areas of literacy, technology, AIW, and project - based learning.

The National Literacy Project established the Florida Academic Literacy Network (FALN) in 2012 to provide a vehicle of support for districts, regional consortia, and individual schools implementing the LDC Framework.

We are pleased to report that we'll be giving away thousands of books once again to support creative literacy projects.

Students will receive the books through REF's Teachers» Choice project, through which teachers select special books to support in - class literacy events.

Project Look Sharp is a media literacy initiative of Ithaca College that develops and provides lesson plans, media materials, training, and support for the effective integration of media literacy with critical thinking into classroom curricula at all education levels, including integration with the new common core standards.

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.

The English High School, Boston This project aims to build a school - wide culture of literacy by developing a sustainable model of supplemental literacy instruction, engaging students as co-teachers and co-designers in the development of that model, and creating a professional learning community to support ELA teachers in building literacy communities in their own classrooms.

Project Look Sharp is a is a media literacy initiative out of Ithaca College, working to promote and support the integration of media literacy and critical thinking into curricula at all grade levels and across instructional areas.

To better support her teachers and the school's reading instruction program, an elementary school principal completed training in a Collaborative Literacy Intervention Project — a professional development program that trains teachers to help struggling readers become proficient readers.

Jennifer McDermott Jennifer McDermott, as a CEL project director, focuses on supporting teachers in secondary literacy, supporting coaches and leaders with their coaching practice and helping schools and districts design professional development.

SPCLC also supports the Minnesota Literacy Council in the statewide Distance Learning Supplemental Services Project.

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In the Classroom Literacy; Online Learning; Common Core Models and Best Practices; Math Education; Culturally Relevant Education; Backwards Instructional Design; Achievement Gap Strategies; Differentiation / Intervention Strategies; English Learners; Supporting Struggling Students; Multi-age Classroom Instruction; Common Core; Blended Learning; Teacher Evaluation; Smarter Balanced Assessments; Project Based Learning; Grading Systems

As we have worked in the field of youth media for the past 15 years — refining our strategies for media making, technology integration, and project - based learning in informal and formal settings — we have learned that with the right supports, educators anywhere can facilitate meaningful activities that promote media literacy and empower youth to create media with purpose.

At the heart of the work is North Star of Texas Writing Project teacher Janelle Quintans Bence, whose English learners will be using iPads to support their literacy development.

For the 21 schools in 7 districts that are part of a 5 year Striving Readers Research Project, efforts to sustain the use of the school wide PD model, CTL's Adolescent Literacy Model (ALM), and the infrastructure support of the school literacy coach and literacy leadership team will be crucial in continuing to ensure that students have sufficient literacy skills to master content at the middle and high schoolLiteracy Model (ALM), and the infrastructure support of the school literacy coach and literacy leadership team will be crucial in continuing to ensure that students have sufficient literacy skills to master content at the middle and high schoolliteracy coach and literacy leadership team will be crucial in continuing to ensure that students have sufficient literacy skills to master content at the middle and high schoolliteracy leadership team will be crucial in continuing to ensure that students have sufficient literacy skills to master content at the middle and high schoolliteracy skills to master content at the middle and high school levels.

We're seeking passionate, energetic and experienced coaches, consultants and facilitators with instructional backgrounds in supporting English Learners and ELA / literacy for a complex and exciting urban education project.

As director of the Adolescent Literacy Project at the LAB at Brown University, Dr. Meltzer developed the Adolescent Literacy Support Framework and authored Adolescent Literacy Resources: Linking Research and Practice (2002) and other research - based resources for professional development and technical assistance.

As principal investigators of the two - year IMLS - funded project «Supporting Librarians in Adding Data Literacy Skills to Information Literacy Instruction,» they set out to design materials for high school librarians looking to foster data and statistical literacy skills in their sLiteracy Skills to Information Literacy Instruction,» they set out to design materials for high school librarians looking to foster data and statistical literacy skills in their sLiteracy Instruction,» they set out to design materials for high school librarians looking to foster data and statistical literacy skills in their sliteracy skills in their students.

The National Literacy Trust is a national charity dedicated to raising literacy levels in the UK, through community literacy projects, campaigning to make literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting Literacy Trust is a national charity dedicated to raising literacy levels in the UK, through community literacy projects, campaigning to make literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting literacy levels in the UK, through community literacy projects, campaigning to make literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting literacy projects, campaigning to make literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting schools.

With over 580 projects completed, sustainability in schools is gaining greater traction, from the support of health and wellness initiatives to access to environmental literacy programs.

These grants will support projects that strengthen environmental education through capacity building on a state - wide level or that advance educational achievement by implementing the goals of state Environmental Literacy Plans.

Support the 60 - Year History of ASES Project to digitize ASES archives and offer free online access to preserve the ASES legacy and promote energy literacy.

A project that fosters access to healthy foods, supports entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and economic independence.

«CONAF, the National Committee for Literacy and Training, in partnership with the town of Ngogom and with the financial support of the World Justice Project, is organizing a forum on «Registering Births: Concerns and Perspectives.»

Users in those markets can access the feature via the lower - right menu button, indicated by three horizontal lines in the main Facebook app.The feed will be populated using a mixture of human - curated and algorithmically - plucked content, and is being spearheaded by Facebook's Journalism Project, designed to support news literacy and to serve as a hub for journalists and publishers

Another program, the Video Interaction Project (VIP), combines early literacy with guided parent - child interactions that support family relationships and social development of children.70

From partnering with libraries to producing recommendations on how technology can support social - emotional development, our projects address knowledge gaps, access and equity, workforce professionalization, and best practices around digital media literacy.

The DVD and book are resources directed primarily at post-primary principals and teachers and are based on learning from the «Laptops Initiative» - an NCTE project involving 31 post-primary schools which aimed to investigate and demonstrate how laptops and other mobile technology can be used for tackling literacy issues and supporting inclusion in the post-primary context.

KHSA supports many special projects and initiatives including health literacy, oral health, financial literacy, and advocacy.

This paper reports on a component of a research project, Young Australian Indigenous students Literacy and Numeracy (YAILN), a longitudinal study investigating learning and teaching activities that support young Indigenous Australian Students as they enter formal schooling.

The project also had a positive impact on the role of the AEAs within the Indigenous Education Unit and their support of the literacy needs of Indigenous children in the first year at school.

Her current projects are an evaluation of an early learning and literacy initiative funded by the McKnight Foundation in Minnesota, a feasibility study of using the Pay for Success model to fund preschool quality enhancement in Minnesota, and an evaluation of a newly implemented centralized system of supports for evidence - based home visiting programs in Washington State.

Bright Futures Early Reading First Project: SEDL worked with the Madison Parish Public Schools and the Delta Community Action Association - Tallulah Head Start on the Bright Futures Early Reading First project to develop, test, and refine strategies for creating family - friendly preschools that support language and literacy develProject: SEDL worked with the Madison Parish Public Schools and the Delta Community Action Association - Tallulah Head Start on the Bright Futures Early Reading First project to develop, test, and refine strategies for creating family - friendly preschools that support language and literacy develproject to develop, test, and refine strategies for creating family - friendly preschools that support language and literacy development.