Not exact matches
Alonso served as CEO of Baltimore City Public
Schools (City
Schools) for six years, where he led a reform
effort marked by a rebalancing of authority and responsibility among stakeholders, the
building of a coalition in support of City
Schools, leading edge labor contracts, and a focus on individual students and teaching and learning that yielded marked
improvement in achievement and climate data across all levels, the first increases in enrollment in 40 years, and widespread political and ground root support for what have been divisive reform strategies in other districts.
Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC): The TXCC provides professional development and technical assistance to the Texas Education Agency and the state's 20 regional education service centers to
build their capacity to support districts and
schools engaged in
improvement efforts.
Southeast Comprehensive Center (2005 — 2012): The Southeast Comprehensive Center provided technical assistance and professional development to the state education agencies of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina to
build their capacity to support districts and
schools engaged in
improvement efforts.
Texas Comprehensive Center (2005 — 2012): The Texas Comprehensive Center provided technical assistance and professional development to the Texas Education Agency and the state's 20 regional education service centers to
build their capacity to support districts and
schools engaged in
improvement efforts.
Their yearlong
effort to
build schoolwide civic learning illustrates how civics can be an effective conduit for connecting curriculum and leadership practices:
School improvement becomes both a collective endeavor and a means for teaching active citizenship.
4 - 6 My
school administrator is effective in
building community support for the
school's
improvement efforts.
Because of the contentious environment that surrounds evaluation and monitoring, respondents said, the
effort to
build trust is a key component of their more general
effort to help
schools and districts identify areas in need of
improvement.
With a
school year's worth of data and
improvement efforts behind you, it's time to
build on what you've accomplished.
Over the six - months, the future
school leader would lead a community - driven process to redesign the
school, align
improvement efforts and
build new momentum for change.
This driver helps
schools build a conducive environment for launching the
improvement effort in the short term, and sustaining improved
schools in the long term.
We can help you learn how to effectively drive
school improvement efforts, support and implement innovative teaching practices, and
build commitment and ownership among teams.
Sometimes, this means using
school improvement funding to
build the capacity of current leaders to support the transformation
efforts (The Council of the Great City
Schools, 2015).
Schools in the iZone will implement research - based intervention strategies and conditions that
build on the existing
improvement efforts at each of the
school buildings.
Evaluative assessments assess
school improvement efforts like professional development needs, areas of instructional focus for the whole
building, etc..
This summary
builds on our 2009
school climate research summary (Cohen, McCabe, Michelli, & Pickeral, 2009) and details how
school climate is associated with and / or promotes safety, healthy relationships, engaged learning and teaching and
school improvement efforts.
Thus, legitimate
school improvement efforts also require a coherent strategy that includes shared behavioral expectations about how each stakeholder group can support the
efforts and works to
build a culture that expects success of all students (Anrig, 2015; Lane, Unger, & Stein, 2016).
«Honeywell and NSBA are united in advancing awareness and
efforts to improve our
school infrastructure through
building improvements, energy conservation measures and other steps that ultimately improve productivity and save
schools money so they can focus on what matters most — student outcomes.»
By placing instruction and a coherent curriculum based on Common Core standards at the center of a five - to 10 - year
improvement effort and by
building school, district, state and organizational capacity to continuously support that implementation, we should be well on our way to a successful launch of these potentially transformative standards.
No
school improvement effort can be effective without addressing
school culture, and in this book you'll learn how to put in place the five pillars essential to
building a culture of achievement.
«This work
builds on Wisconsin's leading
efforts on innovation and
improvement, serving as a blueprint for rural
schools across our state and nation,» Evers said.
«This program will
build on districts»
efforts underway to develop and reward talented educators and
school leaders, and will provide educators new opportunities to contribute to their
schools,» said Nadya Chinoy Dabby, assistant deputy secretary for innovation and
improvement.
™ proved to be a step - by - step guide: 1) analyze and apply critical judgement; 2) identify performance factors; 3) plan and record the work; 4) monitor progress: 5) organize and manage
improvement efforts; 6) guide collaborative
efforts; 7)
build capacity within
school personnel; 8) demonstrate organizational sensitivity; 9) monitor accountability and adoption of the
improvement process within
school personnel; and, finally, 10) implement the
school improvement process with a focus on sustainability.
Can decision - makers and everyone who is responsible for implementing
school improvement efforts come together to
build a better, more sustainable approach to local
improvement?
Through a collaborative
effort across multiple divisions within the Department, DST focuses on
building the capacity of all staff serving in the lowest performing districts and
schools across the state to support the
improvement of the
school performance grade and EVAAS growth score.
It places instruction at the center of
improvement efforts, aims to engage all educators, students, and parents, and
builds support structures to create effective
school teams and continuous
improvement.
Effective principals recognized that
improvement must be grounded in continuing
efforts to
build trust across the
school community.
Released in September 2013 and updated in September 2014, this brief describes the steps that states can take to reduce chronic absence including:
building public awareness, tracking and publicly reporting chronic absence rates for
schools and districts, using attendance as a metric in
school improvement efforts, sharing best practices with educators and parents, and enabling interagency
efforts among
schools, public agencies and community groups.
For us, capacity
building must be the essence of any
school improvement efforts.
In our 4 plus years of service to the district beginning in 2013, Illinois CSI's district assistance team
built a strong relationship with Proviso Township High
Schools District 209 by becoming a thought partner to the district leadership team through its coaching and supports, thus lending a hand to
improvement efforts.
A model that
builds leadership capacity and multi-generational collaboration to support authentic
school improvement efforts.
IEL's family and community engagement (FCE) work is focused on assisting states, districts and
schools to improve engagement
efforts primarily by
building capacity and supporting
improvements in FCE policy at every level.
Build robust supports and interventions that track students» progress in real time in order to drive more timely
school improvement efforts.
A striking feature of all three central office transformation
efforts was the focus on
building the capacity of
school principals to lead instructional
improvement within their
schools.
Effective
school boards take part in team development and training, sometimes with their superintendents, to
build shared knowledge, values and commitments for their
improvement efforts.
This summary
builds on our 2009
school climate research summary (Cohen, McCabe, Michelli, & Pickeral, 2009) and details how
school climate is associated with and / or promotes safety, healthy relationships, engaged learning and teaching and
school improvement efforts.
The authors of Collaborative
School Improvement argue that districts can play a powerful part in helping
schools build the capacity to engage in inquiry - based reform — but that this
effort requires a shift in districts» traditional role as a professional development provider.
Texas Comprehensive Center (2005 — 2012): The Texas Comprehensive Center provided technical assistance and professional development to the Texas Education Agency and the state's 20 regional education service centers (ESCs) to
build their capacity to support districts and
schools engaged in
improvement efforts, including support for leadership.
The Dual Capacity -
Building Framework (See figure below) should be seen as a compass, laying out the goals and conditions necessary to chart a path toward effective family engagement
efforts that are linked to student achievement and
school improvement.
Our specialists
build the capacity of district and
school leaders to develop, implement, and evaluate
improvement efforts, including
school transformation and turnaround.