The aim of the flagships is to significantly improve health and attainment across the whole population by transforming the food environment, using
schools as a catalyst to drive this change.
With Doing
School as a catalyst, school administrators teamed up with faculty, students, and community members to look at the causes of stress and brainstorm ways to change the culture at Wheatley.
It persists in seeing public
schools as a catalyst to transform society into a democratic socialist model.
Not exact matches
The centre acts
as a
catalyst to exploit the concentration of academic and health sector talent in the private sector, at the University of Toronto (in medicine, law, economics, and bioethics among others) and the Rotman
School.
A total of seventy four applications were received, which demonstrates the enthusiasm and engagement across both boroughs, and highlights that
schools continue to serve
as vital
catalysts for change in the local food environment.
Schools in both boroughs are now working to implement these plans and are serving
as catalysts to drive improvements in the wider community.
The grants aim to provide funding
as a
catalyst to support mental well - being initiatives that are relevant and meaningful to each applicant's unique
school context.
While the initiative has spurred modest quantifiable gains at some
schools, de Blasio has repeatedly lauded it
as a critical
catalyst for improvement.
In the paper, the authors — including the two high -
school students — conclude: «This study unambiguously provides evidence that a cheap and earth - abundant transition metal such
as molybdenum can be turned into an active
catalyst by the controlled solid - state reaction with soybeans... The preparation of the MoSoy
catalyst is simple and can be easily scaled up.
Rather than dealing with the emotional gravity of the devastating loss that serves
as its
catalyst, it bends over backwards to create nonexistent tension around the apparently high stakes world of high
school volleyball.
I'd recommend reading Atul Gawande's New Yorker piece on coaching
as a
catalyst for fomenting a culture of continual improvement - even if,
as is the case with Mr. Gawande, you (or your
school) are already amongst the best at what you do.
One large primary in the urban North West found the experience of developing their grounds was a
catalyst for engaging the wider
school related community
as well
as the pupils.
Wells says one of those popular shows,
As Schools Match Wits, was actually the
catalyst behind WGBH's decision to invest in a new program last year.
Depending on your
school and their expectations of what instruction looks like, I say use your curriculum
as a
catalyst for engaging students more deeply.
Advocacy Groups Empower Parents to Act
as Catalysts for
School Reform A growing number of nonprofit organizations bypass PTAs to force change in public education
When designing projects and lessons at Crellin Elementary, teachers regularly look at
school and community needs with the idea of using those needs
as real - world
catalysts for learning, instead of inventing problems for the kids to solve.
One of the most important parts of the job was overseeing the Innovation Zone, a network of nearly 100 New York City
schools focused on using technology
as a
catalyst to personalize education.
Betsy Balmat, a lead whole -
school change coach, functions
as a
catalyst for improvement at four
schools, including Beethoven Elementary.
Denver serves
as an example that robust public
school choice systems can serve
as one several key
catalysts in urban revitalization and redevelopment efforts.
While at HGSE, Harrison has been working
as a
school and community restorative practices intern with the Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Schools, the Cambridge community, and the MBTA police, focusing on how change can be a
catalyst for social justice.
I am aware of some
schools even using outdoor learning
as catalyst in changing the predominant teaching culture in the
school.
Crellin Elementary
School in Crellin, Maryland, uses community needs
as real - world
catalysts for learning.
«Its focus on the relationship between leadership and advocacy aligns with our strategic vision to serve
as a
catalyst for strong public
schools in Wake County.»
Through a strategic partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership, a national Executive Leadership Institute will sustain and promote high professional standards among principals
as the lead
catalyst for driving
school and student performance.
The piece noted that ESSA can «serve
as a
catalyst» to «super-charge» new ways for
schools to educate children, and highlighted the plans states must submit to the...
Without recognition and support for principals
as the
catalysts for continuous
school improvement, it is virtually impossible to improve
school conditions that lead to better instruction in the classroom and student learning outcomes.
Principals from Lorca Elementary
School and Belmont - Cragin Elementary
School were invited to showcase their personalized learning efforts, and both highlighted the work they accomplished with LEAP
as a major
catalyst in transforming their
schools.
Further, NAESP supports elementary and middle - level principals
as the primary
catalyst for creating a lasting foundation for learning, driving
school and student performance, and shaping the long - term impact of
school improvement efforts.
As a catalyst for igniting the design of futures oriented learning the document positions the school library learning commons as critical to innovative pedagogical approaches for the new centur
As a
catalyst for igniting the design of futures oriented learning the document positions the
school library learning commons
as critical to innovative pedagogical approaches for the new centur
as critical to innovative pedagogical approaches for the new century.
In just two years,
school counselor Kirsten Perry has served
as a
catalyst for transforming North Lawndale Community Academy, a...
But the storm sped up the process and was used
as the
catalyst for nearly a wholesale state takeover of control of
schools there.
The Illinois Network of Charter
Schools (INCS) advocates for the improvement of public education by leveraging the charter
school model
as a
catalyst to transform lives and communities.
This report targets
school - level union - management partnerships
as potential
catalysts for professional collaboration in public
schools.
In just two years,
school counselor Kirsten Perry has served
as a
catalyst for transforming North Lawndale Community Academy, a neighborhood elementary
school in one...
EdRefomer serves
as a
catalyst for innovation in education by encouraging and promoting public and private investment in new learning tools,
schools, and platforms.»
The idea was that the key policies and practices that affect the success of
school leaders — the standards that define high - quality leadership and provide a basis for holding leaders accountable; the training that prepares leaders for their role
as catalysts for learning; and the range of conditions and incentives that help or hinder those leaders — are most likely to be successful and sustained if they are both well - coordinated and aligned to the goal of improved student learning at all levels of public education: state, district and
school.
Consistent with one of the key intentions of charter
schools, ECMS has substantial autonomy surrounding curriculum and pedagogy in order to serve
as a «
catalyst in the restructuring of our public
schools» (Connecticut State Department of Education, 2013).
Let us be the
catalyst for keeping public
schools as the bedrock for our democracy and be the leaders remembered for being advocates for our children attending our high - quality public
schools in Indiana.
In contrast, there has been very little consideration given to how public charter
schools and private
school choice programs might act
as economic development
catalysts.
That ambitious plan is key to her broader aim of establishing Success
as what the network describes
as a «
catalyst and national model for education reform efforts,» and a legitimate citywide competitor to the incumbent public
school system.
Strong evidence of its outcomes will drive demand for the model, which will be known at the state and national levels
as the best foundational practice in family engagement and an essential
catalyst of
school improvement efforts and increased student success.
The piece noted that ESSA can «serve
as a
catalyst» to «super-charge» new ways for
schools to educate children, and highlighted the plans states must submit to the Dept. of Education by spring 2017.
The Decatur
School District 61 in Decatur, Illinois used CTAC's assessment of readiness and capacity
as a
catalyst for major systemic reform.
For more research on utilizing teacher leadership
as a
catalyst for change in your
schools, read this article: https://goo.gl/NY52ca
By infusing shared leadership in the
school community, responsibility and accountability becomes a shared belief, that can be utilized
as a
catalyst for change in the
school community.
La Crosse Design Institute introduces creativity and the importance of imagination
as the
catalyst for delivering the district's high quality middle
school curriculum.
This model public / private partnership charter
school dramatically changed educational opportunities for the South Central Los Angeles community and served
as a
catalyst for the growth of charter
schools regionally and nationally.
«We are pleased that the December 7, 2010 court order has served
as a
catalyst for change and are glad to see the Los Angeles Unified
School District (LAUSD) making efforts to meet the terms of Prop. 39 by increasing the number of offers to provide district facilities to charter
schools, particularly after years of not complying with the legal requirements of Proposition 39.
Pratt was featured prominently in a Center for an Urban Future report, titled «Designing New York's Future» that acknowledges New York City's design
schools as critical
catalysts for innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.
This Center became a cultural
catalyst in the city, bringing together leaders in both the performing and visual arts, including painters such
as Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland, and Gene Davis, who would later become well - known founders of the Washington Color
School group.