Sentences with phrase «provide teacher recognition»

The Foundation's primary function appears to be to give out «mini-technology grants» to students and teachers and provide teacher recognition awards to Colorado public school teachers.

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To promote the prevention of, recognition of, and appropriate responses to TBI, CDC has developed the Heads Up initiative, a program that provides concussion and mild TBI education to specific audiences such as health - care providers, coaches, athletic trainers, school nurses, teachers, counselors, parents, and student athletes.

This Teacher Appreciation Week, in recognition of all that you do, Education World provides five lessons to leave behind for your class and your substitute to enjoy!

There should also be opportunities to create a variety of differentiated roles for teachers — so that they can pursue their strengths and don't have to be frustrated by their weaknesses (much as happens in other fields)-- as well as increasingly creative opportunities for team teaching, both in a school environment as well as virtually across geographies, to make teaching far less isolating and provide far more opportunities for recognition among one's peers.

Many companies also offer learning resources such as lesson plans that advise teachers on possible uses of loose - parts play equipment to achieve direct learning outcomes; also providing uniform sets of play parts gives an added dimension with colour and shape recognition.

We are also excited about our innovative teacher career ladder and professional development systems in which we recruit talented educators, provide them with opportunities to develop their craft, and retain them through formal recognition of their expertise, generous compensation, and a manageable yet challenging workload.

By nurturing them as musicians, and providing opportunities for them to «network» informally with other musicians and music teachers, the quality of music making in your school will improve out of all recognition.

Celebrate Your Entire Team During Staff / Teacher Appreciation Week Educator, speaker, and author (Looking Forward to Monday Morning and Season It With Fun: A Year of Recognition, Fun and Celebrations) Diane Hodges provides countless ideas for «driving your staff happy.»

When coupled with effective pedagogy, voice recognition tools can provide valuable assessments that reach beyond the human capacities of the average public school classroom teacher.

Experienced practitioners noted the importance of teacher leaders» own recognition of where their knowledge or skills may be lacking, in order to make best use of the opportunities provided in a preparation program.

While a coaching preference did not emerge as a general difference among teachers across school effectiveness ratings, we did find that the practice of coaching during reading to provide word recognition instruction was found to be a characteristic of teachers in the most effective schools and the most accomplished teachers in general.

The teacher kept portfolios for each child providing information on their understanding of book parts, letter recognition, sound recognition, sight word vocabulary, and other concepts related to print.

In light of this, we wanted to provide recognition for our schools and teachers.

EdTA's mission is shaping lives through theatre education: honoring student achievement in theatre; supporting teachers by providing professional development, resources, and recognition; and influencing public opinion that theatre education is essential and builds life skills.

A micro-credential system provides teachers with the opportunity to gain recognition for skills they master throughout their careers.

In Washington, D.C., a school system that has struggled to recruit and retain good teachers, the Leadership Initiative for Teachers (LIFT) provides a five - step career ladder that includes recognition through compensation and leadership opportteachers, the Leadership Initiative for Teachers (LIFT) provides a five - step career ladder that includes recognition through compensation and leadership opportTeachers (LIFT) provides a five - step career ladder that includes recognition through compensation and leadership opportunities.

Leadership opportunities that go the extra step of providing teachers with formal recognition, pay, or time during the school day to accomplish the additional work are even rarer.

While attitudes toward technology and actual use of technology in the classroom are both areas that have been examined, the concept of NETS - T recognition in teachers, either preservice or in - service, provides an opportunity for future studies.

They work collaboratively with school leaders to help develop or strengthen multi-tiered systems to reduce chronic absenteeism, increase punctuality, and provide recognition to students and teachers with strong attendance.

«The next steps are to find ways that districts can provide additional support to teacher driven initiatives like ours, through compensation and recognition for participating teachers; teachers often can't wait for districts to determine professional development - teachers know what other teachers need!»

I think Utah's broad recognition of microcredentials would provide the needed structure for teachers to advance and move up in the system, to not only clarify specific titles for individuals but to also justify monetary compensation for added responsibilities.

«I read with no small measure of disappointment the letter of the Trumbull Teacher's Association rejecting the prestigious recognition the high school received from ConnCAN... through an obvious display of ignorance of the goals of ConnCAN and an undertone of an elitist attitude, the authors of the letter have managed to alienate trusted allies and provided the missing ingredients that will sway those who were on the fence with the education reform legislation to side with the Governor and give wholesale support to the reforms proposed in Senate Bill # 24.»

Create an organized and accessible system for tracking evidence of learning (e.g., performance, assessment, credits and competency progression) Example: A school team adopts a digital portfolio platform that is accessible by parents, learners and teachers and provides transparent issuing of recognition for work.

'' Texas is committed to providing pathways for advancement and recognition for our best teachers,» said Texas Commissioner of Education Michael Williams.

A reinvigorated and purposeful tenure system could provide answers to some big problems plaguing education: teacher quality, differentiated professional development and pathways for teachers, and attracting and retaining teachers through better support systems and recognition.

Struggling readers often need more practice and reinforcement to acquire word recognition skills than classroom teachers or even reading specialists can provide.