Sentences with phrase «right balance between»

Several points that I felt were imperative: 1) Everyone at the federal level knows that the current law is disliked and must change, 2) There is a recognized effort to make the language and details of the next ESEA reauthorization more user - friendly — all stakeholders of a school community should be able to understand the legislation and be vested in the success of schools, and 3) Legislators are seeking the right balance between formula funding and competitive grants — one area of consideration is the consolidation of educational programs or initiatives, which will allow federal monies to be used more effectively to help schools and children.

As such, our school design lab's model must find ways to strategically harness this power and to find the right balance between the power of the cohort and the need for personalization.

Personalized Learning Approach Proven Effective in Advancing Foundational Reading Skills for Students of All Abilities in Grades Pre-K — 5 BOSTON — Feb. 10, 2014 — As educators strive to strike the right balance between technology and traditional teacher - led instructional methods, KIPP Delta Elementary Literacy Academy in Arkansas and E.L. Haynes Public Charter School in Washington, D.C., are joining thousands of schools nationwide who have turned to Lexia Reading Core5 ™ to help students accelerate the development of critical foundational literacy skills and help empower higher levels of teacher effectiveness.

This guide gives everyone involved a clear understanding of their roles and responsibilities including how to strike the right balance between strategic and the operational decisions.

But this time New Jersey education officials say they have struck the right balance between state - driven priorities and the development of approaches that mesh with each low - achieving school's needs.

As is true elsewhere, New York City's education leadership is struggling to calibrate the right balance between pressuring schools to change in response to high - stakes accountability and supporting them to change by promoting networks, coaching, and collaboration to build a trust - based, professional culture.

«Norris and Schuhl provide the right balance between theory and practical classroom application with ready - to - use strategies and lessons anchored in the Standards for Mathematical Practice.

What ESSA sets out to do is strike the right balance between the respective roles of the federal, state and local governments in formulating education policy.

(Md.) As the nation ponders the second anniversary of the Sandy Hook tragedy, school administrators continue to search for the right balance between tight campus security measures and student rights to privacy.

There are actually more similarities than I would have thought, as both law schools and education schools — like all professional schools within a research university — strive to hit the right balance between a connection to the arts and sciences and a connection to the field.

It will also be difficult to find the right balance between regulation and autonomy that maximizes the potential benefits of school choice without sacrificing accountability.

We must strike the right balance between promoting coherent teaching and learning and inadvertently creating smothering bureaucracies along the way.

«You want to find the right balance between being a really good teacher and still meeting those standards and not just teaching toward the test, really retaining that material and not just being taught, you know, testing strategies.

That's not universally true, of course, but it would be a fair statement, and one that leads to a debate about what our priorities are and the right balance between upfront salary versus in - kind benefit costs.

A statement on January 11 said the reversals were an effort to strike the right balance between responsible financial management and quality education services.

«A critical concept of the new mathematics curriculum is that it encourages the learning of fewer things in greater depth and, inevitably, this is serving to catalyst conversation within the profession as to how to ensure that the right balance between quality and quantity is being struck whilst also ensuring that any methods adopted will stand the scrutiny of assessment.»

In particular, state policymakers need to consider the role of the private sector when deciding the right balance between direct funding of public institutions and vouchers that students can use at any institution (in the state or more broadly).

Hobby praised Progress 8 as delivering «the right balance between academic rigour and breadth» and expressed fears that it will be superseded by EBacc results and entries.

This is where schools have to strike the right balance between keeping risks under control «so far as is reasonably practicable» and judging the risk of doing something against the cost of not doing it, while taking into account the health and safety of employees and anyone else affected by a school's actions.

But it also highlights one of today's big K - 12 challenges: finding the right balance between getting students to aim for college or career.

Finally, Hill discusses the pros and cons of six different ways of crafting a system that strikes the right balance between innovation and accountability.

Barone thinks that today we are close to the right balance between hardness and softness - except in education.

Some are both familiar and basically applicable, such as «set clear goals,» have checkpoints along the way to gauge (and control) student progress, worry a lot about teacher quality (principals, too), finance schools equitably, strike the right balance between autonomy and accountability, strive for a coherent «system,» etc..

It's about getting the right balance between quality and cost.

Sourcing designers to provide the right look and feel for your organization means finding the right balance between design experience and familiarity with your selected Learning Management System (LMS).

Fundamentally everyone wants the right balance between quality and affordability as well as finding a good fit with their other requirements.

How would you articulate the right balance between student privacy and evaluating the efficacy of educational interventions?

Sourcing designers to provide the right look and feel for your organization means finding the right balance between design experience...

In addition, 3.45 per cent said they felt that they don't achieve the right balance between their homes and work lives.

The HSE states that «striking the right balance between protecting pupils from risk and allowing them to learn from school trips is essential for realising all these benefits in practice.»

Finding the right balance between structure and flexibility is key to your success as an online instructor.

New presidents must find the right balance between knowing enough about the institution to make the right decisions and understanding the appropriate timing of making decisions.

We ought to find the right balance between praising student work and having them constantly seek our approval for their work.

One of the challenges facing school leaders right now is striking the right balance between pragmatism to make sure that every class has a teacher, and ensuring the bar continues to be set as a high as it should be in terms of teaching quality.»

Evidently, in an age where smart technologies prevail, users, teachers and students haven't found the right balance between their use value and how distractive they can become.

How do you strike the right balance between preparing students for tests and deadlines, and ensuring that they have the time — and the skills — to solve challenging math problems?

Gunther must try to strike the right balance between doing the right thing and appeasing American spies all too vicious and eager in their hunt for potential terrorists.

The risk associated is finding the right balance between original film and sequel, which Finding Dory director Andrew Stanton believes the studio will have in the coming years.

If Nourizadeh can strike the right balance between comedy and action (and judging from the trailer, he's done just that) «American Ultra» could be the biggest surprise of the summer season.

The entire cast strikes the right balance between representing boilerplate aspects of liberal ideology and embodying fully realized human beings.

But while there's still not enough maps to go around it's a wonderfully unique game mode that hits just the right balance between complexity and accessibility.

Working with a suitably drab desaturated Super-16 palette, first - time director Fabrice Du Welz draws heavily on the macabre domestic slapstick of Tobe Hooper's Texas Chainsaw Massacre and the rural paranoia of Straw Dogs and Deliverance for this unsettling male - anxiety fantasy, striking the right balance between grim sadism and grotesque comedy.

What sounds like a simple story at first soon turns into a magic carpet ride with fantastic visual effects and just the right balance between fantasy and reality.

The film ultimately belongs to Riggan, who suffers repeated humiliations (learning a drunk Carver probably wrote a prized note, having to wander Times Square in his underwear after a mishap with a stage door, and getting a lambasting from Lindsay Duncan's cruel critic) while the voice of his movie alter - ego prattles in his head about the actor's failures, and Keaton, whose performance finds the right balance between longing determination and outright insanity.

Alfre Woodard, as Carolyn, finds the right balance between wife, mother, and overtaxed human being.

Directors Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud find the right balance between comedy and empathy.

Leitch's ability to create violent eye - candy is a given, but he and the screenwriters find the right balance between irreverence and storytelling.

While the movie could have easily come across as being too schmaltzy in the hands of another director, Madden appears to have struck the right balance between comedy and sentimentality.

However, while it becomes overloaded with self - referential quips, Deadpool 2 finds the right balance between its brand of self - deprecating humor and the requisite elaborate effects - driven action sequences.

It's easy to imagine, say, Mel Gibson of 15 years ago giving such a role just the right balance between jerk and hidden softie, but Jackman's Charlie comes off as almost entirely abrasive, someone you'd go out of your way to avoid.