The coaching model my coaching team implements in Oakland's struggling public schools is targeted, seeks to shift specific teacher behaviors and beliefs, and emerges from a comprehensive
school transformation plan.
Mike DeArmond and José Hernández profile Cleveland's
school transformation plan, launched five years ago, and find promising trends in its initiatives to improve school choice.
Not exact matches
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Plans for
school transformation should be research - based and developed by
school - based educators and parents with the assistance of education experts.
When we were in the process of writing our
school improvement
plan for
transformation, hundreds of parents attended the
planning meetings.»
Just published in January of 2015, this book, peppered with quotes and stories from Envision students and teachers, offers a structure for transforming a
school into an agent of deeper learning and provides a game
plan on how to make
transformation truly take hold in a
school.
Though I do
plan on starting in my own classroom (in one
school, in one community), I believe in generational
transformation of the
school system.
In addition to our course offering with edX, Microsoft supports
school transformation by providing the Microsoft Education
Transformation framework, technology
planning resources, and education competencies for
school staff.
A
school as described in subparagraph (9)(iii) of this subdivision that is placed under registration review in the 2010 - 2011
school year or thereafter, shall implement a
plan, in a format and timeline as approved by the commissioner, that shall, at a minimum, meet the requirements of a restructuring
plan pursuant to subclause (6)(iv)(c)(2) of this subdivision and include at least one of the actions of a
transformation or turnaround model.
Visit the FRS Interactive
Planning Dashboard to take your next steps to a successful Future Ready
Schools ® digital
transformation.
With CEE - Trust's focus on helping city harbormasters create the optimal conditions for great
schools, we
plan on continuing to focus on
school governance and district
transformation as a long - term change strategy.
In our book Building Resilience in Students Impacted by Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Whole -
School Approach, my co-authors and I present a process and a
plan for such a
transformation.
The NEASC Accreditation process encourages
school improvement and
transformation through continuous Self - Reflection and future
planning.
Maryland's
plan includes a strong focus on personalized professional learning for new and veteran teachers as well as a strong
school system - focused approach to supporting all low performing and high poverty
schools, with specific emphasis on turnaround leadership, talent development, instructional
transformation, and culture shifts.
In her past and present roles she has been successful at developing strategic
school - wide
plans related to
school improvement, assessment
transformation, expansion of curriculum and turnaround
school efforts.
Instead, the district is
planning to use the «
school transformation» model, the least disruptive of the four improvement models in Duncan's
plan.
He urged
school board members to include racial equity policies in their strategic
plans and to engage parents and the community in the work of systemic
transformation of
schools.
Ultimately,
schools will need to put their
plans for
transformation to a faculty vote.
Shen Jun, Qiangwei's principal, who has overseen its
transformation in a decade from a low - performing to a high - performing
school — even though 40 percent of her students are children of poorly educated migrant workers — says her teachers spend about 70 percent of each week teaching and 30 percent developing teaching skills and lesson
planning.
She currently oversees and strategically
plans the Google Apps
transformations of several
school districts in Westchester county.
Because the 2012
school year begins so soon, the petitioning parents (who call themselves the Desert Trails Parent Union) are
planning to debut their «full
transformation of the
school» in 2013, according to Rose.
Strategic Goals: Identify teacher leaders to build the solutions necessary to change and strengthen the profession, and drive
transformation in
schools, districts and states; and develop nascent ideas by teacher leaders into innovative, executable logic models and action
plans.
The insights gained from examining multiple measures and sources of data are used to anchor decisions about
planning,
school and district readiness, capacity building, implementing, scaling, and assessing personalized learning throughout the entire
transformation process.
The options for what an operator may be are broad, enabling the ISD to tailor new strategies and
transformation plans to each
school and community engaged in this program.
The resolution ends by requesting that the state Department of Education support
schools and districts to develop
plans for implementing community
schools transformations.
Lake's parents and teachers came up with a
transformation plan and submitted it to the
school board, but they were not allowed to do the
transformation model.
AIR was selected to work directly with six Missouri
schools to conduct needs assessments and develop turnaround and
transformation plans prior to submitting the SIG application.
This included continuing
transformation of three
schools where Stand organizes parents and approving
plans for two new middle
schools.
Three
school board members tried in vain to allow these
schools to succeed under their new principals and the
transformation plan that staff was committed to but to no avail.
The first year is a paid fellowship that provides aspiring
school transformation principals with the opportunity to step back and develop a high - impact strategy and
plan for creating a high - achieving urban public
school — in the year prior to the first year as a principal.
As a result of these efforts, CUSD 187 and union officials worked together effectively to create a SIG
transformation plan to improve teaching and learning for Cahokia's 1,000 high
school students.
As part of
planning for the
transformation, Powell last year visited
schools across the country, bringing home pieces of what she saw and turning them into the «Blaine Way.»
In four months, after receiving a
School Improvement Grant for
transformation, bringing in a new principal and implementing a Continuous Improvement
Plan which included use of DreamBox Learning, West Seattle Elementary posted the highest growth in math scores in the Seattle
School District, 2.5 times greater than the average math gains for the district.
Visit the FRS Interactive
Planning Dashboard to take your next steps to a successful Future Ready
Schools ® digital
transformation.
A cross section of current projects include an experimental theatre complex in La Jolla, a
School of Architecture in Texas, a large regional park in Los Angeles, a memorial for the Los Angeles Fire department, a large Stupa in Santa Cruz, California, the
transformation of a seventy acre industrial site in Louisville, Kentucky into a central part of the city, and the development and
planning of the Tempe Center site.
In recently released state
plans responding to the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), 13 states identify community
schools as an evidence - based strategy for
school transformation.