Sentences with phrase «supporting excellent educators»

«Pillars of our plan include a commitment to supporting all students and supporting excellent educators.

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-- April 8, 2015 Planning a High - Poverty School Overhaul — January 29, 2015 Four Keys to Recruiting Excellent Teachers — January 15, 2015 Nashville's Student Teachers Earn, Learn, and Support Teacher - Leaders — December 16, 2014 Opportunity Culture Voices on Video: Nashville Educators — December 4, 2014 How the STEM Teacher Shortage Fails U.S. Kids — and How To Fix It — November 6, 2014 5 - Step Guide to Sustainable, High - Paid Teacher Career Paths — October 29, 2014 Public Impact Update: Policies States Need to Reach Every Student with Excellent Teaching — October 15, 2014 New Website on Teacher - Led Professional Learning — July 23, 2014 Getting the Best Principal: Solutions to Great - Principal Pipeline Woes Doing the Math on Opportunity Culture's Early Impact — June 24, 2014 N&O Editor Sees Solution to N.C. Education «Angst and Alarm»: Opportunity Culture Models — June 9, 2014 Large Pay, Learning, and Economic Gains Projected with Statewide Opportunity Culture Implementation — May 13, 2014 Cabarrus County Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity Culture?
It's time to start building a high - quality education system by cultivating high - quality educators — from excellent teacher colleges, with ample clinical experience, focused induction, and ongoing professional support throughout a teacher's career, in an environment that fosters respect.
Ellen Sherratt is deputy director of the Center on Great Teachers and Leaders where she led the support of 22 states» plans to ensure equitable access to excellent educators.
It's time to start building a high - quality education system by cultivating high - quality educators — whether from excellent teacher colleges or even alternative routes — with ample clinical experience, focused induction, and ongoing professional support throughout a teacher's career, in an environment that fosters respect.
Any Finnish educator will say that Finland improved its public education system not by privatizing its schools or constantly testing its students, but by investing in the preparation, support, and retention of excellent teachers.
IF the IDOE collaborates with key stakeholders, including LEAs, institutions of higher education, and educator associations, to refine existing human capital management systems that leverage evaluation and support systems to recruit, prepare, develop, support, advance, reward, and retain great teachers and leaders, THEN increased educator capacity and effectiveness will ensure equitable access to excellent educators and lead to improved student outcomes.50
Maine's ESSA plan states that in order to ensure that all students have access to excellent educators, all the systems in place to support teachers — including the procedures, programs, and operators responsible for recruitment and selection; preparation and licensure; professional learning and growth; compensation; and career pathways — must be aligned and part of a common framework.
Multiple studies have demonstrated that organizations that prioritize a performance - management system that supports employees» professional growth outperform organizations that do not.25 Similar to all professionals, teachers need feedback and opportunities to develop and refine their practices.26 As their expertise increases, excellent teachers want to take on additional responsibilities and assume leadership roles within their schools.27 Unfortunately, few educators currently receive these kinds of opportunities for professional learning and growth.28 For example, well - developed, sustained professional learning communities, or PLCs, can serve as powerful levers to improve teaching practice and increase student achievement.29 When implemented poorly, however, PLCs result in little to no positive change in school performance.30
Ms. Hassel is co-leading Public Impact's Opportunity Culture initiative, an effort to reach more students with excellent teachers and principals and provide more educators with paid residencies, on - the - job support, and paid career advancement.
To accomplish this goal, students must have access to a safe and healthy place to learn, quality instructional materials and supports, rigorous expectations and course work, and, most critically, excellent educators to guide learning.
«These grants are excellent examples of ways to support teachers and school leaders and develop the next generation of world - class educators
As the recently published Title III guidance to the Every Student Succeed Act (ESSA) states, «With effective, research - based supports and access to excellent educators, [English learners] can achieve English language proficiency and perform academically at the same high levels as their non -[English learner] peers.»
Putting educator quality at the center of national school improvement efforts remains as relevant today as it was 20 years ago when a national commission described recruiting, preparing, and supporting teachers as the single most important in - school resource for providing all students with an equitable and excellent education.
2018 marks the fourth class of excellent teachers to join FTLN, building a growing network of exceptional educators supporting and mentoring each other to even higher levels of success and impact.
I realize now that part of the reason that I never felt pressed to attend, was because I had been privileged to work in school communities (mostly) that believed in me as a Black male educator, that were full of Black men choosing to show up excellent for the students that we served, and that supported my growth.
+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math instruction + Continues own learning through research and self - driven PD to stay current of latest trends in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree in Education or related field + 4 + years of work experience teaching math in a K - 12 setting + Expert in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record of result in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred + Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.
Supporting Equitable Access to Excellent Educators Decades of research show that students of color and low - income students are more likely to be taught by teachers who have not demonstrated a track record of success, who are not credentialed in their field, and who have less experience.
Research and Practice The 2014 study, «Using Technology to Support At - Risk Students» Learning,» published by the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy, reinforces what McGlone and other astute school leaders already know: Technology can be a powerful force for closing the achievement gap, but it's only as effective as the educator who uses it — and professional development is key.
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The department has the potential power to move states that received waivers toward a stronger focus on excellent instruction and the support that educators need.
Developing excellent professional learning systems is critical to both recruitment and retention for schools and districts, and an important lever to ensure that educators are growing and supported at every step of their career.
In 2014, the U.S. Department of Education launched the Excellent Educators for All initiative to support states and districts in ensuring that students of color and low - income students have equitable access to excellent eExcellent Educators for All initiative to support states and districts in ensuring that students of color and low - income students have equitable access to excellent eEducators for All initiative to support states and districts in ensuring that students of color and low - income students have equitable access to excellent eexcellent educatorseducators.
Educators overwhelmingly agree that an excellent education experience goes well beyond academic achievement to include equally important factors such as challenging and engaging curricula; strong social - emotional and physical health supports; moral and ethical development; and safe, supportive learning environments.
Earlier this year, the department announced the Excellent Educators for All Initiative to help states and districts provide and support great educators, particularly for the students who need them most, and the education community has since been awaiting the new requEducators for All Initiative to help states and districts provide and support great educators, particularly for the students who need them most, and the education community has since been awaiting the new requeducators, particularly for the students who need them most, and the education community has since been awaiting the new requirements.
She provides technical assistance to state education agencies through the Center on Great Teachers and Leaders and recently served on the policy task force for 100Kin10, a network of more than 200 partner organizations working to support STEM educators and train 100,000 excellent new STEM teachers by 2021.
CAEP's mission is to advance excellent educator preparation through evidence - based accreditation that assures quality and supports continuous improvement to strengthen PK - 12 student learning.
This is an excellent tool as it also supports educator wellbeing and provides a framework for thinking about complex needs.
NAEYC and the Fred Rogers Center published the joint position statement on Technology and Young Children in 2012 and the statement continues to offer educators excellent guidance as they evaluate, select, and use digital media to support children's learning and development at school.
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