Not exact matches
OECD Director
of Education and Skills Andreas Schleicher says Indigenous students face tough challenges in most education systems, but analysis
of outcomes in Canada, New Zealand and Queensland, Australia
reveals sustained
improvements have been achieved through focusing on several or all
of six
areas.
The results will
reveal not just
areas for
improvement, but also exemplary practices that can help UC campuses in their goals
of diversifying the faculty.
Feedback from schools
revealed that, although schools sometimes found the results
of the review confronting, it was valuable in identifying
areas of practice requiring attention and in designing whole - school
improvement plans.
Discussing these questions often
reveals gaps in practice and highlights
areas of strength - a good way to start pinpointing
areas for
improvement.
· Productive use
of performance assessments, like proper use
of standardized tests, should be aimed at
revealing areas needing
improvement and should lead to curriculum and professional learning supports rather than punishments.
The principal compiles reports from classroom observations, showing aggregate
areas of strength and
areas that need
improvement without
revealing the identity
of individual teachers.
Budgeting and creating a big picture
of your monthly incomings and outgoings is a good place to start, and should help to
reveal several key
areas for
improvement.
While there have been minor
improvements in some
of the nine key
areas this year, the overwhelmingly low grades
reveal that BC has once again failed to deliver on its responsibilities towards women.
Areas that we identified for
improvement of the curriculum in terms
of feasibility and acceptability are: (a) condensing activities that took too long to deliver during this pilot (as
revealed by results
of the videotape review); and (b) refining the mindfulness practice instructions to include more periods
of silence (versus verbal guidance) and by infusing more frequent, but shorter, periods
of practice.