Sentences with phrase «promote school culture»

Promote school culture and ensure the...

Promote school culture and ensure the needs of all learners in the classroom are met.

Set high expectations and promote school culture for students with special needs.

The criteria of the distribution, to borrow MacBeath, Oduro, and Waterhouse's (2004) terminology, may be formal (with a job description); pragmatic (indicated by necessity); strategic (when an individual's expertise is needed); opportunistic (based on people's preferences); incremental (based on previous performance); or cultural (when it promotes school culture).

This school would have been awarded the next grant if we had the funds, so we will provide 100 % of all donations during the month of November to them to fund their project, Dangerously Diverse: Promoting a School Culture

We are glad to report that, after a strong second half showing from a variety of donors, together we beat our $ 3,000 goal by raising $ 3,175.83 for the Dangerously Diverse: Promoting a School Culture of Acceptance project at River Oaks Elementary

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Students attend a rally at Saint Mary's University to express their concerns over a chant that promoted rape culture during a recent school activity, in Halifax on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 (Photo: Andrew Vaughan / Getty)

On a separate note, I'm sure Steve would agree that business schools would do well to help students learn how to promote a culture of innovation using lean startup methods even if they never have any desire to be entrepreneurs.

School - based breastfeeding promotion programs hold promise for increasing knowledge of breastfeeding and support for breastfeeding, promoting positive attitudes, creating a culture where breastfeeding is the norm, and increasing future intentions to breastfeed.»

They describe the culture at these high - achieving schools as «cut - throat competitive» and promoting a «succeed at all costs» mentality that leads to cheating on tests and assignments.

FoodCorps is best known for our deployment of 225 full - time AmeriCorps service members to 350 schools in 17 states and Washington, D.C. FoodCorps AmeriCorps service members deliver hands - on cooking and gardening lessons to students, steer students toward healthier options in the cafeteria, and bring teachers, parents, administrators and food service teams together to promote healthy food throughout schools (we call this a «schoolwide culture of health»).

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- A New York lawmaker is taking aim at riflery and archery programs in schools, contending they promote a «gun culture.»

The essay competition is part of the Foundation's initiative to promote creative and analytical thinking in senior secondary students in Nigeria and is a follow up on the Foundation's Read Africa initiative, which promotes reading culture among students through the reading and free distribution of Africa literary classics in secondary schools.

«Traditional lessons should be put on hold for up to two years amid fears that successive governments have promoted a «too much, too soon» culture in schools and nurseries, it is claimed.

Big Green is building a national school food culture that promotes youth wellness.

It's an easy way to pay it forward while fostering a positive school culture that doesn't promote bullying and negativity.

The report suggests that learning about civics promotes a positive school culture and may even lead to higher graduation rates.

In her role as education director at the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, Vicki writes a weekly blog that provides science - based tips and ideas for promoting the social and emotional well - being of students, teachers, and administrators, as well as methods for creating positive school cultures.

«Principals are under so much pressure to create a school culture that promotes academic excellence,» said a principal who asked to remain anonymous.

CEP describes character education not as an «add - on» to the curriculum, but as «a different way of teaching; it is a comprehensive approach that promotes core values in all phases of school life and permeates the entire school culture.»

Unfortunately, the school environment naturally promotes a very sedentary culture: children are required to sit for long periods, walk instead of run and be still for most of the day.

The program promotes a whole - school culture, in addition to transition skills, leadership, positive relationships, resilience, and mental and social health.

Ballard's Habits, Community, and Culture class teaches social - emotional skills and what his school calls Habits of Success — promoting qualities like positive academic mindsets and emotional intelligence that are linked to college readiness.

Events, competitions, whole - school reading initiatives and book corners can all help to develop a culture of reading for enjoyment - the National Literacy Trust Network offers a wealth of resources and ideas to help teachers to promote reading for pleasure across the school.

Schools realize the importance of SEL and / or character for their broader purposes of developing the whole student, fostering academic achievement, promoting positive behavior, and creating a positive culture and climate for learning.

Based on the literature reviews, observations in the schools and meetings with the departments at the Ministry of Education, the team presented several key policy considerations to the Ministry: (1) utilize a website, the National Play Day, and the Jamaican Teaching Council as platforms from which educators can develop and share best game - based learning practices; (2) promote a culture of collaboration through the Quality Education Circles (local discussion groups for educators), and by allocating time for teachers to develop and share game - based learning strategies; (3) provide resource support for schools in the form of workshops and training; and (4) create a monitoring and evaluation plan to be conducted at the school level.

While I don't think it, in and of itself, will yield great teaching and learning, I do think it can play a very positive role in promoting coherent school cultures, empowering parents and educators, and fostering a healthy array of educational options.

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.

The plan also included introducing free school meals for all infants (more detail below), training headteachers in food and nutrition, and Ofsted inspectors are to consider behaviour and culture in the dining hall, and the way a school promotes healthy lifestyles.

DBS checks should be part of schools and colleges» wider commitment to creating a culture of safety and promoting children's welfare

The new program will introduce strategies and processes to help change school culture, address challenging behaviors like bullying, and promote students» caring and respect.

Now in its 14th year, the PZC, offered in collaboration with HGSE's Project Zero and Programs in Professional Education, is an intensive summer institute designed to help pre-K-12 educators create classrooms, instructional materials, and out - of - school learning environments that address a range of learning styles and promote a culture of deep thinking to build complex knowledge in the arts and other academic areas.

It is essential to effective use of the «teachers observing teachers» strategies that school administrators enable a culture that nurtures a collegial exchange of ideas and promotes a certain level of trust, explained Dennis Sparks, the former executive director of National Staff Development Council which is now known as Learning Forward.

This is why it's so vital that schools have the support they need to provide healthy, desirable food in their dining halls, and to adopt a culture where healthy lifestyles are promoted, explored and practiced everywhere else.

Overall, by improving cleaning standards within schools it is possible to promote a positive learning experience for students, improve health and hygiene within the school and improve the school's ethos and culture.

Transformative school leaders embrace creativity and play, reimagine meetings, promote a culture of celebration through their daily interactions, and maintain their own health and spirit.

The report says that the school leadership team is in an ideal position to influence the financial results for the school, as well as build a culture that promotes collaboration and good value for effort.

Advocate that schools examine their policies and culture to promote relationship - rich and asset - rich environments for all kids.

During the webinar, we will share the processes and resources districts can use to: • Develop literacy around school climate / culture and social - emotional learning • Understand survey data in order to surface key insights • Create school site and district action plans for promoting positive school climate and SEL SBCUSD and 400 other districts partner with Panorama Education to collect and use school climate and SEL data and to deliver professional development trainings and workshops.

Charter schools that are immersive bilingual, have a military theme, offer a no - excuses culture, or promote a Waldorf philosophy where children do not begin reading until age seven all might be considered inappropriate for a neighborhood school that is the default choice for all neighborhood children.

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In a report published by the Northern Ireland Education and Library Board, it was found that there are a number of strategic benefits to a clean school: creates a positive learning experience and contributes to the ethos and culture of the school; encourages good hygiene practices; promotes a positive image to parents and reassures of pupil safety; teaches respect for property and environment; reduces hidden costs associated with deterioration of property and expenditure on maintenance.

«DCS has an «English» feel and promotes «English» school values, whilst at the same time embracing and integrating Chinese culture.

Each school promotes a culture of trust, respect and responsibility.

An effective principal has as a «multiplier effect» of good practice - creating and maintaining a high - quality staff and promoting a positive culture within the school.

Ofsted inspectors to consider behaviour and culture in the dining hall, and the way a school promotes healthy lifestyles

She believes that an inclusive, vibrant, empowering school culture promotes success for all students.

Later, as dean of students and then principal at West Chicago High School in Illinois» Community High School District 94, he continued promoting a student - centered culture, but says the climate was not conducive to change because of an ongoing acrimonious relationship between the teachers» union and the school School in Illinois» Community High School District 94, he continued promoting a student - centered culture, but says the climate was not conducive to change because of an ongoing acrimonious relationship between the teachers» union and the school School District 94, he continued promoting a student - centered culture, but says the climate was not conducive to change because of an ongoing acrimonious relationship between the teachers» union and the school school board.

I hope states keep this in mind as they think through how ESSA and choice policies can best promote strong school culture.

Finally, we need to make school culture a priority and encourage all members of the school community to participate in promoting the values and discipline protocols in schools.