Sentences with phrase «promising practices schools»

Three strategies emerged from our study as promising practices schools can use to develop black students» critical consciousness and harness the connection between critical consciousness and student achievement.

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And other texts: Letter of Consolation to all who Suffer Persecution (1522), Temporal Authority: to what extent it should be obeyed (1523), covering a wide range of the responsibilities of the state, Ordinance of a Common Chest (1523), That Jesus Christ was born a Jew (1523), a defence of the teaching that Jesus was the promised «Messiah» of the Jews, To all Christians in Worms (1523), Concerning the Ministry (1523), Trade and Usuary (1524), stricter than some earlier medieval theories but not in practice greatly different (and he sent a letter to the Saxon Chancellor, Gregory Bruck on the same topic), To the Councillors of all Cities in Germany that they establish and maintain Christian Schools (1525), How God rescued an Honourable Nun (1524), the story of an escape from a convent, A Christian Letter of Consolation to the People of Miltenberg (1524).

Regarding child development and school readiness outcomes, more recent studies show promise in impacting these outcomes indirectly through promoting positive parenting practices and home supports for early learning.

The Healthy Schools BC Action Guides share evidence - based practices and promising innovations that are showing results in creating healthy schoolsSchools BC Action Guides share evidence - based practices and promising innovations that are showing results in creating healthy schoolsschools in BC.

A Stoneman Douglas freshman, Anthony Borges, is suing several agencies and individuals he believes were negligent in their efforts to prevent the shooting, among them the school district for its PROMISE practices.

«The Promise and Practice of Precision Oncology» Kim Hirshfield, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical Oncologist Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

The project also intends to inform broader questions about the scale - up of promising practices to statewide programs, including questions about why schools do or do not choose to participate.

The school already has over a decade's experience opening its campus to public school enrichment camps and initiatives like Growing Girls and Gardens, where they are taking best practices from their venerable independent school for girls, working with the school district, and applying the learning to benefit some of the city's neediest students — walking the walk to offer outstanding education and opportunity for promising girls.

The Web site of the National Resource Center for Safe Schools, the Safety Zone includes a searchable database of «promising and effective practices.»

But edtech innovations hold real promise for improving student learning outcomes if education leaders use them to redesign classroom and school models in ways that transform teachers» instructional practices.

Because many schools need help navigating in the sea of programs designed to promote these capacities — including youth development, character education, SEL, bullying and conflict resolution programs — the first phase of the work is devoted to developing a clear and cogent catalog of practices that have promise in 1) promoting caring school cultures, 2) developing specific emotional and ethical capacities in students such as self - regulation, and 3) responding to challenges such as sexual harassment and bullying.

What struck us most is that pockets of excellence and promising practices rarely translate across schools and even less across education systems.

A 2005 NCREL report draft (which we received special permission to cite for this article) finds «new evidence supporting the apparent effectiveness of online programs and schools and generally demonstrating the potential of online learning as a promising instructional intervention that can, when implemented judiciously, and with attention to «evidence - based» practices, apparently improve student academic performance.»

We found many examples of promising policies and practices at a system - level and at school and community levels.

Unlike NCLB, however, RttT proffered carrots instead of sticks: money for recession - strapped states that promised to implement education reform strategies, specifically, better teacher - evaluation practices, including using student performance as a metric; better teacher training; improved data gathering; and more school turnaround strategies, including more charter schools.

It allows them to target consequences on a smaller subset of low - performing schools and move away from NCLB - era interventions that were largely ineffective, and states appear to be focusing their efforts on more promising interventions that target growth and effective practices.

Fortunately, findings from two generations of school improvement efforts, lessons from similar work in other industries, and a budding practice among reform - minded superintendents are pointing to a promising alternative.

It bears noting that there is promising research on emerging personalized learning models, including, but not limited to, a RAND study published by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation last year and LEAP Innovations» recently released personalized learning framework and corresponding survey instruments to analyze and refine personalized learning practices across schools over time.

With colleagues, he began an ongoing community - wide conversation on fulfilling the promise of diversity to help prepare students to work in diverse environments, and launched Reimagining Diverse and Equitable Schools (RIDES), a project to boost the number of diverse K — 12 schools and to share best practices to help them tap into their diversity to Schools (RIDES), a project to boost the number of diverse K — 12 schools and to share best practices to help them tap into their diversity to schools and to share best practices to help them tap into their diversity to thrive.

Agency by Design at the Harvard Graduate School of Education is investigating the «promises, practices, and pedagogies of maker - centered learning experiences.»

In this follow - up, we take a look at some of the promising school practices identified.

Character Education Partnership has collected examples of promising anti-bullying practices from various schools in «Promising Practices to Combat Bullying»; a searchable database includes more anti-bullying ideas that have been successful at otherpromising anti-bullying practices from various schools in «Promising Practices to Combat Bullying»; a searchable database includes more anti-bullying ideas that have been successful at otherPromising Practices to Combat Bullying»; a searchable database includes more anti-bullying ideas that have been successful at other schools.

In a series aimed at closing the gap between research and practice, Usable Knowledge has partnered with Digital Promise on a project that collects questions from educators across the country and poses them to experts at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Funded by: Spencer Foundation Amount: $ 350,000 Dates: 1/1/16 — 12/31/19 Summary: This project expands the present research study by adding an ethnographic investigation of learning processes at the most promising no excuses and progressive schools with the goal of amplifying the value and effects of scholarship and practice of civic education in urban secondary schools across the United States.

One promising practice from overseas is screening all kids at third or fourth grade — after they've had a few years of school — and directing special resources to the top scorers.

Join educators from our Global Schools Network as they share promising practices from around the world.

* With thanks to Rick Hess, for his Education Unbound: The Promise and Practice of Greenfield Schooling

Thus, we sought schools where specific practices in the PK — 3 years aligned with and accelerated promising turnaround efforts through the implementation of the SIG models.

The Campaign for Quality seeks to connect after school practitioners to research - supported promising practices grounded in field experience.

The National Commission's goal is to explore how to make social, emotional, and academic development part of the fabric of every school by drawing from research and promising practices.

The report profiles a diverse cross-section of overage middle school students, identifies promising practices for addressing the problem, and provides detailed recommendations to the DOE....

The data presented analyzes and compares the 2013 - 14 school discipline data for every district in the state that helped uncover promising practices and examples of effective educational accountability while at the same time highlighting the numerous areas for improvement and the deeper systemic issues that still need to be addressed.

Finally, it promises that ministers will «continue to positively promote and recognise good practice» by private schools in their partnership work with state schools.

Three strategies are emerging as promising alternatives to punitive discipline practices in schools:

«What promises to increase the worth of districtwide professional development, especially if based within schools and involving teachers in the planning, are those efforts concentrating on prevailing beliefs among teachers about teaching and learning, current norms in the school community, and classroom practices.

Thomas Wei, an IES research scientist, instead pointed me to these profiles of potentially promising turnaround practices in specific schools, districts and states.

Many of the ideas that initially attracted me to charter schools — community empowerment, authentic education for youth left behind, piloting promising practices to share with traditional schools — have often been drowned out by larger political forces.

Their task was to explore ways that charter school networks can create, implement and share promising practices for serving students with low incidence disabilities.

The result was Capturing the Spark: Inspired Teachers, Thriving Schools, an insightful look at talented teachers, effective practices and promising schools, from Arcata to El Schools, an insightful look at talented teachers, effective practices and promising schools, from Arcata to El schools, from Arcata to El Centro.

In a series of columns in ASCD Express, the cofounder of New Leaders for New Schools, a nonprofit for education reform, shares promising practices in principal leadership for improving some of the nation's most challenged urban sSchools, a nonprofit for education reform, shares promising practices in principal leadership for improving some of the nation's most challenged urban schoolsschools.

This webinar was designed to inform LEAs (school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools) and partner organizations (institutions of higher education and nonprofits) about the latest research and promising practices in recruiting and retaining excellent educators, particularly in high - need fields and locations.

The four promising practices in afterschool for homework help identified in the Afterschool Training Toolkit are as follows: Involving Day Schools, Families, and Communities; Managing and Organizing the Homework Environment; Monitoring and Communicating About Student Progress; and Tutoring, Mentoring, and Building Study Skills.

The Council of Chief State School Officers, the Aspen Institute Education & Society Program and America's Promise Alliance released a new report «showing promising practices in states to ensure educational equity for all students.»

The study will begin with a multidisciplinary literature review of cognitive bias and promising practices for disrupting biases in schools related to ethnicity and culture.

April, 2014 — Program Day Four For the past four months, the 19 public and public charter school teachers in the CityBridge - NewSchools Education Innovation Fellowship have engaged in an in - depth study of the most promising practices in blended and personalized learning, traveling the country and hearing from the leaders in the field., Recently, the Fellows spent part of their...

We work with SEAs, local education agencies (LEAs), and Regional Comprehensive Centers to identify, adopt, and sustain research - based practices and emerging promising practices that ensure equity and drive system change to rapidly improve the lowest - performing schools.

«The caucuses of the National School Boards Association focus on narrowing the achievement gap and identifying promising practices that will improve achievement for all students,» said NSBA Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel.

These initiatives are essential for the replication of our schools to serve more students, promote education reform, and share promising practices with the broader education community.

For the past four months, the 19 public and public charter school teachers in the CityBridge - NewSchools Education Innovation Fellowship have engaged in an in - depth study of the most promising practices in blended and personalized learning, traveling the country and hearing from the leaders in the field., Recently, the Fellows spent part of their school - year spring break on a whirlwind tour of four public schools in Detroit that are budding laboratories in personalized learning.

The second is an implementation guide with resources, promising practices, and challenges encountered by states implementing career development programming in schools.