Sentences with phrase «scholars of school change»

McLaughlin and Talbert — foremost scholars of school change and teaching contexts — provide an inside look at the processes, resources, and system strategies that are necessary to build vibrant school - based teacher learning communities.

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The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing message at the 1998 SBC delivered by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers, Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.

Jason Schwartz, a research scholar at New York University School of Law, slammed the Trump administration's changes to calculations for the social cost of greenhouse gases.

With three months left in Thomas W. Payzant's decade - long tenure as superintendent of the Boston schools, those charged with finding a successor are getting an earful from scholars, community groups, and civic leaders as they consider how much of a change agent the district needs.

«Instead of pulling the [Urban Scholars] kids out of school, we want them to become a change agent in their schools to raise expectations for all students.»

Recent years have also brought a principled critique by influential scholars — E.D. Hirsch, Grover Whitehurst, and Diane Ravitch come immediately to mind — of both standards - based reform and school choice, on the grounds that these changes neglect crucial issues of curriculum and instruction (and so neglect what actually goes on in classrooms between teachers and students).

Leaders complete the program armed with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively lead current, new, and turnaround Democracy Prep schools to ensure that all of our scholars work hard, go to college, and change the world.

Anisha Srinivasan serves as the senior director of change and organizational effectiveness for Uplift Education, a public charter school network that serves over 17,000 scholars in preK - 12th grade on 19 campuses across the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex.

Sam was a wonderful mentor to emerging scholars, and, because of his support and advocacy, many of his former graduate students and postdoctoral fellows went on to have productive and sometimes very prominent careers, making significant contributions to the fields of school effectiveness and improvement and educational change.

The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement CommSchool for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement CommSchool, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement CommSchool, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Commschool, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Commschool improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.

Ohio's charter statute is a perfect example of what the education scholar Paul Hill calls the «geologic» nature of school reform, one measure piled on top of another as ed - politics change, and it badly needs coherence.

Dennis Shirley is a multilingual renaissance scholar of educational change who helps schools around the world to improve teaching and learning.

Mills Teacher Scholars is changing that by helping schools develop the conditions for adult collaborative learning that supports them to deepen their understanding of how students are learning and to clarify their learning goals for students.

In addition, Malone, who also chairs the Educational Change Special Interest Group, led an annual meeting of international scholars focused on understanding many aspects of educational change, including large - scale reform, school - initiated change, school improvement, and classroom - level cChange Special Interest Group, led an annual meeting of international scholars focused on understanding many aspects of educational change, including large - scale reform, school - initiated change, school improvement, and classroom - level cchange, including large - scale reform, school - initiated change, school improvement, and classroom - level cchange, school improvement, and classroom - level changechange.

Pratt Institute is short - changing its students by booting a beloved store that sells recycled art materials off its Clinton Hill campus because it already has a contract with a national art - store chain, claim cash - strapped scholars of the prestigious art and architecture school.

Even legal scholars, such as Columbia Law School professor Merritt B. Fox, who, according to Reuters, agrees with the importance of climate change, expressed skepticism about the legal strategy of the prosecutors: «The market was well supplied with information about climate change from a variety of sources.»