Sentences with phrase «reshaping teaching and schools»

Representatives from ASCD, authors, education experts, and Vision in Action: The Whole Child Award and Outstanding Young Educator Award winners will be on hand to discuss ASCD initiatives and the crucial trends and issues that are reshaping teaching and schools today.

In the wake of last month's election that returned Gov. Jerry Brown and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson to office, the California Teachers Association and the California Federation of Teachers have the best political opportunity in 40 years to reshape teaching and schooling.

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It is important to remember that the parents in Tennessee and in Alabama were not asking that their own religious beliefs be taught in the schools, much less seeking to «control religious impulses and reshape spiritual sensibilities» for the children of other parents.

If you really want to improve school meals, here are 10 effective ways to support the hard - working school nutrition HEROES who are reshaping local and national food systems, teaching kids about where food comes from, and feeding millions of children their best meals of the day — every day — in thousands of schools across our country.

By Rinaldi's account, as successful as these educators are at building great teaching practice and reshaping the schools as a community learning centers, they are just getting started.

Give to the Dean's Venture Fund, providing seed funding to teams of faculty to launch promising research initiatives, whether related to creating and sustaining successful schools and school systems, reshaping how students learn and teachers teach, or breaking down barriers to access and opportunity.

At the core of these efforts is a call to rethink the practice of teaching in ways that would raise standards, increase student achievement, reshape curricula, and restructure the way schools operate.

Instead, I am convinced, schools need to teach young people knowledge and skills to upend and reshape power relationships directly, through public, political, and civic action, not just private self - improvement.»

Better action happens in schools where adults can share their practice, give and receive useful feedback, work collaboratively, and expose, explore and reshape deeply held ideas about students, teaching and learning, and the purpose of schooling.