Sentences with phrase «rigorous content learning»

EL excellence with rigorous content learning requires EVERY teacher be an effective

Not exact matches

From our vantage point, personalization is key to extending engagement year - round through relevant content and a big part of that involves a rigorous test and learn phase.

To our knowledge, never before has a videogame intervention been developed with such extensive input from its target audience, and tested through rigorous scientific methods over a long stretch of time, demonstrating that kids will engage in a game with serious content and learn things that impact the way they think and potentially what they do.»

ABOUT THE SCHOOL The state - sponsored Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), an accredited, online virtual school has a rigorous system of teacher support and evaluation that emphasizes not only academic content but also student engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking.

The driving question should motivate students to learn and apply rigorous content to solve a challenge that matters in their community.

It promotes student creativity, critical thinking, and rigorous content - based learning.

Ideally, we need a system for measuring learning that is rigorous, competency - based, on - demand, and that covers the majority of K - 12 content areas.

Yellow = Student Most of my students, and yours as well, manage to master the rigorous content that we ask them to learn.

As the article correctly points out, Achieve, Inc., has reviewed the Massachusetts standards and found them to be top - notch; they combine rigorous content with clear expectations that students develop problem - solving and reasoning skills as they learn the content.

That kind of personalization offers a clear path to «deeper learning,» by which students actively engage higher - order skills alongside rigorous content.

«We have to create an ecosystem of applied learning and provide rigorous content in such a way it can be accessed by everyone,» he says.

Each government's wisdom is dependent on knowing as much as possible about the people, places and problems encountered in Historia, so students conduct rigorous, content - based research and use the lessons they learn along the way to solve problems, shape strategies and create their very own people's history.

Her goal is to showcase how at these schools children are learning academic content in rigorous ways, while at the same time being carefully and thoughtfully prepared to be warriors for justice.

Teachers need professional development opportunities to learn how to scaffold rigorous global investigations while enhancing content knowledge.

To improve student learning, teachers must continuously increase the knowledge and skills they have to teach more rigorous content and engage students in learning.

Successful, responsive instruction requires teachers not to micro-manage content, but rather, to help shape the terrain for rigorous learning.

Building on the district's «Destination Excellence» vision of inspiring and preparing every student to love learning and achieve ambitious goals, Empower creates weekly opportunities for teams of teachers in a content area to lead collaborative learning and practice in rigorous standards and pedagogical best practices.

In Mississippi there is an interest among superintendents, principals, and research and education faculty to gain a clearer understanding of Deeper Learning — the mastery of rigorous core academic content; critical thinking and problem solving; teamwork and collaboration; effective communication; learning how to learn; and cultivation of an academic Learning — the mastery of rigorous core academic content; critical thinking and problem solving; teamwork and collaboration; effective communication; learning how to learn; and cultivation of an academic learning how to learn; and cultivation of an academic mindset.

I feel that the focused content learning at LEI opened my team's eyes to how to make rigorous content accessible to our students.

The Office of Teaching & Learning's Lane Credit Committee oversees all lane credit activities to ensure that content is rigorous and aligned to appropriate standards.

Both educators and the public are beginning to better understand that success for our students, beyond high school and through college and careers, means that teaching and learning must focus on more than just core academic content — and that students do not gain social and emotional competencies at the expense of rigorous academics.

Even rigorous studies of programs designed to include the elements researchers have identified as essential to effectiveness — including inquiry - oriented learning approaches, a strong content focus, collaborative leadership, and coherence with school curriculum and policies — have yielded disappointing results (see Garet, Porter, Desimone, Birman, & Yoon, 2001; Penuel, Fishman, Yamaguchi, & Gallagher, 2007).

Overview The goal of this study tour is to learn how schools are promoting equity, diversity, and personalized learning to ensure all students have access to «deeper learning» — the mastery of rigorous core academic content; critical thinking and problem

Prepare students for a wide range of careers through rigorous, relevant curricula that integrate content knowledge, academic skills, technical skills, employability skills, workplace competencies, hands - on applications, and project - based learning.

Yet, as the reflections of the 17 teacher - learners examined in this study suggested, video production used as an instructional strategy and integrated in classrooms in robust and rigorous ways promotes content learning.

In this book, project - based learning expert Suzie Boss explains how real - world projects engage and motivate students while teaching relevant, rigorous content and skills that align with standards and put learners on the path to active citizenship.

Through incorporating researched based methods for rigorous direct instruction, project - based and experiential learning from AVID and The Writing Revolution, and deep student reflective practices, Math Teachers must appropriately challenge all students through instruction toward mastering content material and conveying that mastery on State Regents Exams.

Study Island combines rigorous content that is highly customized to specific state standards in math, reading, writing, science, and social studies with interactive features and games that engage students and reinforce and reward learning achievement.

Policymakers sometimes view arts education and experiential learning as distractions from the goal of enabling all students to master rigorous content standards.

Study Island supports STEM - based learning through rigorous, award - winning content that allows students to exercise critical - thinking skills across a range of simulated real - world situations.

The goal of this study tour was to learn how schools are promoting equity, diversity, and personalized learning to ensure all students have access to «deeper learning» — the mastery of rigorous core academic content; critical thinking and problem solving; teamwork and collaboration; effective communication; learning how to learn; and cultivation of an academic mindset.

Our rigorous, standards - aligned digital content is fully flexible for use in any online or blended learning model to support a personalized learning environment, from NCAA - approved virtual courses to honors and Advanced Placement offerings to test preparation, credit recovery, and intervention.

Combining a classical literacy curriculum unavailable to our target community with a unique and progressive blended learning model across content areas, our curriculum is poised to achieve our mission of matriculating all fifth grade students positioned for success in a rigorous Middle Years IB Program and a life of opportunity.

Our proven approach strengthens the core learning relationships that exists among students, teachers and families so that students can master rigorous content and own their learning.

For struggling readers, the scaffolding provided in science Comprehensive Courses and Tutorials can facilitate mastery of rigorous, standards - based content as they simultaneously learn active reading and learning strategies that support their ability to read science text independently.

Less time in a classroom setting (although no less rigorous content), which creates passion in students to learn and less burnout as a result of too much time in school

Beyond Common Core State Standards in English / language arts and mathematics, DC has adopted these rigorous content - area learning standards and guides for arts, early learning, health and physical education, science, social studies, technology and world language.

Instructional leaders and teachers must redesign the very focus of instruction to help students develop important career - ready soft skills while learning the content contained in rigorous academic standards.

Our rigorous, standards - aligned digital content is fully flexible for use in any online or blended learning model to support a personalized learning environment — from elementary through high school.

PowerMyLearning coaches encouraged Ms. Arenas to try a range of flexible and rigorous digital learning resources, including curated content from PowerMyLearning Connect.

The classroom environment she strives to foster consists of rigorous content and personalized learning, mixed in with fun and lots of love.

These LEAs are making equity and access a priority and aim to prepare each student to master the content and skills required for college - and career - readiness, provide each student the opportunity to pursue a rigorous course of study, and accelerate and deepen students» learning through attention to their individual needs.

The result is a curriculum that combines rigorous content with project - based learning opportunities with real world experiences for students.

And the content which is aligned with the new Common Core State Standards and their more rigorous benchmarks for student learning will surely be more rigorous than what students have encountered in the past.

More importantly, that research details that deeper learning (a) starts with intentional adoption of select best practices (b) works equally well to raise content achievement enabled by the four Cs, (c) develops sharper interpersonal skills (d) increases readiness for advanced study and sends more students off to rigorous colleges without crimping the possibilities to those blocked in traditional schools because of background or income.

The grants reflect the foundation's growing portfolio of investments seeking to provide every student, regardless of background and income level, with access to high quality, personalized learning opportunities that are rigorous, engaging, collaborative, tailored and paced according to their individual needs, and based on content mastery.

Superintendents nationwide are seeking better ways to ensure that classrooms help all students engage with rigorous content and take a more active role in their own learning.

They will identify the instructional shifts and professional development supports necessary to implement rigorous CTE content standards, meet diverse student learning needs, and improve teaching.

Programs are facilitated by experienced blended and personalized learning practitioners, who offer one - on - one virtual coaching that is supported by digital content focused on specific problems of practice and rigorous project - based work

Dallas Teacher Residency believes a yearlong teacher residency — a rigorous training program that values practice along with content and theory and where future practitioners would apply what they were learning by working in the field alongside an experienced professional — will ensure that when new teachers enter into the classroom alone for the first time they will be better prepared to teach in urban schools.