Her research focuses on identifying effective social - emotional teaching practices and the formation of educational environments that
promote teacher and child well - being.
I. Effective Models of Professional Development Interventions in
Promoting Teacher and Child Outcomes
Not exact matches
In her latest book, The Death
and Life of the Great American School System, she charges that the state reading
and math tests mandated by the No
Child Left Behind Act lower the bar, produce inconsistent results, lack content,
promote cheating,
and encourage
teachers to waste time on test - taking strategies.
If the family really is the domestic church
and parents the primary educators
and protectors of their
children, then we must be more creative in
promoting and supporting them as the first
and best of
teachers in the home, the school of human virtues.
The school
promotes balanced learning by integrating
child - initiated
and teacher - initiated activities.
Parents,
teachers,
and health care professionals will brainstorm challenges they face when
promoting healthy
child development
«A
teacher can support your
child in the classroom by
promoting positive social skills
and helping her develop a broad range of friendships,» says Schenck.
«A
teacher can support your
child in the classroom by
promoting positive social skills
and helping him develop a broad range of friendships,» says Schenck.
Promote the parent as the
child's first most important
teacher for helping
children not only acquire necessary academic skills
and knowledge as well as teaching
and sharing values, encouraging
and supporting creativity
and fostering curiosity
and a love for learning.
Worse, my
children's previous elementary school once
promoted «family dinner night» at McDonalds, where the energetic
teachers donned aprons
and served fast food to the kids
and their families to collect 10 % of profits from every transaction that night.
Pamela Protheroe is a secondary school
teacher and author of Vexed Texts: How
Children's Picture Books
Promote Illiteracy (Book Guild, Sussex).
Project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During the Summer) is designed to improve reading comprehension by providing
children with books
and promoting summer reading with
teachers and parents.
Those books provide
teachers, parents,
and school nurses with the tools for
promoting among
children an understanding
and acceptance of other kids» health conditions.
The Project — called READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During Summer)-- provides
children with books during the summer
and promotes summer reading with
teacher and parent «scaffolding.»
I hope the Bush administration will provide the resources needed to prepare
teachers to implement effective teaching practices
and develop an accountability approach that will
promote effective teaching rather than teaching that will turn
children off from learning before they even start school.
Together, they bring decades of experience
promoting the social
and emotional welfare of
children as classroom
teachers, developmental psychologists, pediatricians, nonprofit leaders,
and leading voices in public education policy.
Since the 1980s,
teachers and science educators in Australia have
promoted the importance of
children learning to work
and think scientifically including being able to conduct research, compile data, analyse data etc?
by Brett Wigdortz, founder
and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice
and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance
and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol,
and director of the Centre for Market
and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation
and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former
teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire
and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author
and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing
children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of
children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester
and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester
and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the
Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of
Children's UK Programme; After school:
Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education
and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London
and Ken Spours, professor or education
and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research
and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.
values of consciousness to
promote democratic
and accountable education in schools, where
teachers attitude plays a very important role as actors in development cooperation
and thus are agents of awareness
and training of the educational community
and especially
children and youth.
Another important factor that can help schools
promote parental involvement
and sharing responsibility for the performance of their
children are trusting relationships between
teachers and parents.
It sounds like the sort of story that would
promote empathy in
teachers who work with neglected
and disadvantaged
children.
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Teaching Students to «Go Fourth» Peacefully Go Fourth, an anti-bullying program based on classroom discussions
and exchanges among
children around the globe, recently brought
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[174175176] This research suggests that in order to achieve its mission, the Office of Head Start must ensure that programs are addressing the mental health needs of enrolled
children and that programs
promote Start Printed Page 35478healthy emotional well - being through all program services, especially through
teachers.
For that reason, our work part from a new ethical approach based on the Freirean values of consciousness
and it
promotes a democratic
and accountable education in schools, where
teachers attitude plays a very important role as actors democratization of responsibility
and sustainability, they are agents of awareness
and training of the educational community,
and especially for
children and young people.
These requirements reflect what research
and practice demonstrate are central to implementing effective
teacher -
child relationships
and learning experiences that
promote children's growth
and later school success, [115116117118119]
and retain long - held Head Start philosophies that research continues to support.
Three areas are pivotal to achieving that end: (i) early access to programs that serve
children age 0 - 3; (ii) working with parents (direct practice of skills
and intensive home visiting);
and (iii) high quality programs entailing
teacher -
child interactions that
promote higher - order thinking skills, low
teacher to
child ratios,
and ongoing job - embedded professional development.
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and Congress of Industrial Organizations American Association of University Women (AAUW) American Civil Liberties Union American Federation of
Teachers Autism National Committee (AutCom) Center for American Progress Action Fund Center for Law
and Education
Children's Defense Fund Collaboration to
Promote Self - Determination (CPSD) Council of Parent Attorneys
and Advocates, Inc. (COPPA) Democrats for Education Reform Easter Seals The Education Trust Educators for Excellence Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) The Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Leadership Conference on Civil
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«Across the country, states, districts,
and educators are leading the way in developing innovative assessments that measure students» academic progress;
promote equity by highlighting achievement gaps, especially for our traditionally underserved students;
and spur improvements in teaching
and learning for all our
children,» stated U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. «Our proposed regulations build on President Obama's plan to strike a balance around testing, providing additional support for states
and districts to develop
and use better, less burdensome assessments that give a more well - rounded picture of how students
and schools are doing, while providing parents,
teachers,
and communities with critical information about students» learning.»
There's no single, healthy approach to
promoting children's achievement — largely because how parents
and teachers think about achievement may be rooted in widely different values concerning money, status,
and accomplishment.
Teachers reported that administrators exploited this language
and information barrier, telling parents that their
children would not be
promoted if they refused, or that they simply had no right to refuse.
NAEYC developmentally appropriate practices (DAP), including instructional practices to
promote learning
and development,
teacher -
child interactions, assessment practices, the use of materials
and the physical environment, constitute the foundation of quality for all
children, including
children with disabilities.
Important characteristics of school culture include a caring atmosphere, significant family volunteering,
and a supportive environment for
teachers «work.158 Widespread trust among participants
promotes collaboration within schools
and communities.159 Parental involvement benefits students, particularly; it also seems to benefit families, enhancing their attitudes about themselves, their
children «s schools,
and school staff members.160
We believe the challenged statutes are
promoting ineffective
teachers, punishing good
teachers, discouraging new
and aspiring
teachers,
and most importantly, robbing Minnesota's
children of the education they deserve.
And it's even more difficult when the Mayor, the City Council, the current Schools Chancellor and the city's leading newspaper do not have any real interest in knowing whether principals and teachers received hundreds of thousands of dollars in undeserved bonuses, or whether hundreds of children were inappropriately promoted or denied remedial attention, or whether their school system's dramatic improvement was a hoax and a l
And it's even more difficult when the Mayor, the City Council, the current Schools Chancellor
and the city's leading newspaper do not have any real interest in knowing whether principals and teachers received hundreds of thousands of dollars in undeserved bonuses, or whether hundreds of children were inappropriately promoted or denied remedial attention, or whether their school system's dramatic improvement was a hoax and a l
and the city's leading newspaper do not have any real interest in knowing whether principals
and teachers received hundreds of thousands of dollars in undeserved bonuses, or whether hundreds of children were inappropriately promoted or denied remedial attention, or whether their school system's dramatic improvement was a hoax and a l
and teachers received hundreds of thousands of dollars in undeserved bonuses, or whether hundreds of
children were inappropriately
promoted or denied remedial attention, or whether their school system's dramatic improvement was a hoax
and a l
and a lie.
The study suggests that long - term music education service learning partnerships benefit
children, pre-service
teachers, classroom
teachers,
and school administrators
and promotes creativity, growth,
and reflection at all levels of contact.
One of the Eight Big Ideas, «Educate the Whole
Child,» has four lines of effort: providing social - emotional learning supports,
promoting healthy choices, strengthening student -
teacher relationships,
and expanding early childhood opportunities.
By: Alexis Kiburis, Psy.D., NCSP Reading aloud to
children is one of the most fundamental activities that parents
and teachers can do to
promote foundational literacy skills.
In addition, we seek to provide leadership, advocacy
and technical assistance to
promote collaboration between parents,
teachers, students
and the larger community to ensure that all
children develop the academic
and social skills that provide a foundation for the challenges of high school
and the skills necessary for college
and careers in the 21st century.
The author, a veteran school leader, offers invaluable advice on running a school, including how to
promote collegiality, set goals, evaluate
teachers, work with parents, manage meetings, support diversity,
and make a difference in
children's lives.
Paul's career has focused on providing
teachers, program staff,
and parents with tools
and strategies to
promote the social
and emotional well - being of
children, adolescents
and the adults themselves.
Under ESSA, a new preschool program will, for the first time, «
promote coordination in early learning among local communities; align preschool with early elementary school;
and build the capacity of
teachers, leaders,
and others serving young
children to provide the highest - quality early learning opportunities.»
Promoting Compassion
and Acceptance in Crisis Tips for
Teachers and Parents to help
children understand the importance of treating all people with dignity
and not judging entire groups of people for the actions of a few, when a crisis occurs.
Under the broad umbrella of «social
and emotional learning,» hundreds of researchers,
teachers, administrators,
and policymakers around the country have been trying to
promote the social
and emotional development of
children and adults.
MAP ®, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps
teachers, parents
and administrators improve learning for all students
and make informed decisions to
promote a
child's academic growth.
Our well educated Head Start
teachers and home visitors create high - quality learning environments
and promote successful curriculum implementation that supports positive educational
and social outcomes for
children ages 2.9 to 5.
Furthermore, administrators,
teachers,
and students alike have noted how much Mr. Currie has done to «
promote a safe, supported,
and well - supervised place for all
children to work
and grow.»
Supervise directly all
teacher assistants
and teacher aides to: ensure all students experience appropriate
and successful learning opportunities; utilize their special skills
and abilities to
promote positive instructional programs; delegate responsibilities to meet the
children's daily health
and management needs; assign other functions according to their certification to ensure the implementation of daily schedules
Teachers will perform a full range of duties, including but not limited to: + Preparing / implementing lesson plans that lead to student mastery of curriculum content, including English Language Development + Developing / implementing integrated curriculum units, differentiating
and scaffolding as needed + Regularly assessing student progress to refine instruction
and meet student needs + Participating regularly in professional development opportunities
and collaborative meetings + Communicating frequently with students, students» families, colleagues
and other stakeholders + Working closely with
children and their families to
promote personal growth
and success + Maintaining regular, punctual attendance Applicants who possess the following skills will make the strongest candidates: + California Teaching Credential or equivalent, meeting all NCLB «highly qualified» standards + Social Science credential + CLAD / BCLAD certification (Spanish) + Demonstrated ability to implement varied classroom instructional strategies + Educational vision for
and experience with low - income
and / or minority students + Demonstrated track record with English language learners + Commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of students + Passion for working with
children and their families + Bilingual (Spanish / English) To apply please send resume
and letter of interest to: https://careers-caminonuevo.icims.com For more information www.caminonuevo.org
and www.pueblonuevo.org * Camino Nuevo Charter Academy intends that all qualified persons shall have equal opportunities for employment
and promotion.
Instructional leaders guide
teachers to consider
children's progress towards those outcomes,
and to design learning opportunities which effectively
promote each
child's learning, development,
and kindergarten readiness.