From developing personal expertise with SMART boards and student produced news shows to helping teachers across the state effectively use digital tools at the Northern Kentucky Writing Project Tech Academy, she inspires colleagues to try new things because of her passionate belief that technology
supports improved student learning.
The funds will help bring much - needed technology to the school to
support improved student learning outcomes and exposure to computer science.
Not exact matches
With In2Books, for example, ePals helps
students in grades 3 to 5 to
improve their reading skills with the
support of adult mentors in a safe, online
learning environment.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said, «By providing tax credits that
support scholarships, after school programs, and teachers that buy supplies for their classrooms, we can make a significant investment in our school system — and one that leads to an
improved learning environment for our
students.
The program will provide close to $ 400 million to
support locally developed plans to personalize and deepen
student learning, directly
improve student achievement and educator effectiveness, close achievement gaps, and prepare every
student for success in college and careers.
This impetus to
improve the higher
learning institutes is one slice of a pie composed of three federal initiatives, which will
support research and development,
student funding, and university infrastructure.
There's a whole new range of experiences for
students to take inspiration from, with three quarters (75 per cent) believing that VR can
support blended
learning, and embedding into existing practices will
improve the classroom.
Benefits: Greater accountability; Drawing teachers focus on what skills need to be taught; Identification of
students who have not reached expected benchmarks in reading and numeracy,
supported by evidence and data;
Improved preservice teacher training and teacher professional
learning.
Once the source has been identified, steps can be taken to provide the necessary
supports to
improve teacher practice and
student learning.
Data will help institutions to
improve student retention, better target
student support, and develop teaching and
learning across the sector.
There's a growing smorgasbord of initiatives and resources beyond the classroom
supporting the push to
improve STEM
learning outcomes, so finding one to fit your
students» needs at any given moment in time can feel a little overwhelming.
Interdisciplinary curricula have been shown by several studies to
support students» engagement and
learning (Taylor and Parsons, 2011), and specifically integrating science with reading comprehension and writing lessons has been shown by several studies to
improve students» understanding in both science and English language arts (Pearson, Moje, and Greenleaf, 2010).
Since taking on his role, he has introduced a Professional Recognition Program to
support staff
learning and
student outcomes have
improved significantly.
Residentials also are proven to
improve students» resilience, self - confidence and wellbeing,
students» engagement with
learning,
support students» achievement and
improve students» knowledge, skills and understanding.
«This program will provide important
support for teachers to engage in professional development, professional
learning, to enhance teaching practice and
improve student outcomes.
She notes that
supporting teacher professional
learning, a funding system more tightly targeted to high needs schools, and policies requiring all schools to take a percentage of disadvantaged
students would be a good place
improve the system.
In «Absolute Priority 1, Personalized
Learning Environment (s)» the first design principle listed after the colon is to «significantly improve teaching and learning through the personalization of strategies, tools and support for teachers and students
Learning Environment (s)» the first design principle listed after the colon is to «significantly
improve teaching and
learning through the personalization of strategies, tools and support for teachers and students
learning through the personalization of strategies, tools and
support for teachers and
students.»
Effective professional
learning focuses on teaching and
learning and is directly linked to classroom practice that
supports improving student outcomes.
How Shanghai Does It: Insights and Lessons from the Highest - Ranking Education System in the World says teachers are
supported with ongoing professional development which is often collaborative in nature and focused on
improving instruction, and a framework of clear
learning standards, regular
student assessment and well - aligned curriculum.
ClassDojo has developed digital tools that can help teachers, parents, and
students improve classroom behavior, develop good
learning habits, and
support character development.
Since 2010, though, the district has contracted with the Capital Area Online
Learning Association (CAOLA), a regional organization that works with districts in and around the state's capital to
improve and
support online offerings for K — 12
students.
RIBA believes that schools should be safe, encouraging spaces for children to
learn, and that the best school buildings
support student engagement and attainment, and
improve staff morale.
A 2005 NCREL report draft (which we received special permission to cite for this article) finds «new evidence
supporting the apparent effectiveness of online programs and schools and generally demonstrating the potential of online
learning as a promising instructional intervention that can, when implemented judiciously, and with attention to «evidence - based» practices, apparently
improve student academic performance.»
There's a whole new range of experiences for
students to take inspiration from, with three quarters believing that VR can
support blended
learning, and embedding into existing practices will
improve the classroom.
The progress data would provide the school leader with a guide to the staff changes that would further
improve student learning, and the achievement of early goals would help build
support for such changes.
Jonathan Taylor, Vice President of the EIB, said of the announcement: «The European Investment Bank is committed to
supporting long term investment that
improves education across Europe and in the UK thousands of primary and secondary school pupils, and
students in higher and further education have benefited from investment in better facilities and modern
learning environments following EIB backed education projects.»
In the interview, Megan explains how blended
learning has allowed her to give her
students more
support in building their cognitive and non-cognitive skills and also
improved her relationships with her
students.
This focus promotes the development of leadership skills, professional
learning, and
support for teachers that target ways to
improve student outcomes...
Positive response to her work on classroom interventions prompted Dr. Wilson to seek out opportunities to share the implications of research in brain science and psychology to
improve teaching and
support student learning with educators and with community agencies that
support students.
A growing body of academic research
supports the use of project - based
learning in schools as a way to engage
students, cut absenteeism, boost cooperative
learning skills, and
improve test scores.
Coaching
supports teachers to
improve their capacity to reflect and apply their
learning to their work with
students and also in their work with each other.
The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1)
supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2)
improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school
students, including those in charter schools; and 4)
supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of
learning technology.
There are a number of phonics activities building up through the alphabet, key graphemes, tongue twisters and an unknown text to say out loud accurately (a famous French song) • Powerpoint of the lesson • Sound file for the song • Strategies for
students to help
improve their pronunciation • Self and peer assessment I have also included a doubled sided colour
learning mat that can be laminated to
support students in writing longer and more complex sentences.
You will explore the latest research and
learn practical strategies for
improving post-secondary transitions, including how to leverage families, financial aid resources, and on - campus
student support systems.
It was with those
students in mind, with their future at stake, and in the interest of the Commonwealth's economic vitality, that the governor engaged more than 200 citizens to develop an action plan, a series of recommendations spanning 10 years with an immediate focus on turning around low - performing schools and ensuring that
students are receiving the
support they need outside of school to take full advantage of
improved teaching and
learning inside of school.
We will always have in mind that to have an impact in the real world, to
support excellent practice and
improved student learning outcomes, ideas must have a real world application, a way to apply, use, test and reflect on.
The Commission will examine factors in raising
student achievement from prekindergarten through high school including: state accountability and curriculum requirements; model programs to
improve student achievement beginning in early
learning programs and continuing throughout high school; strategies for every
student to achieve at grade level such as intervention and
support systems; and policies to
improve student attendance and retention.
Leveraging a grant and supportive partnership with the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional
Learning (CASEL)-- a nonprofit organization that
supports SEL programs in nine other districts in the nation — Washoe has worked to
improve school climate and culture, parent engagement, and
student voice in all 98 schools in the district.
The Foundation
supports the collaborative efforts of public school educators, their unions, school districts, and communities to focus on
learning conditions that
improve student performance.
The review panel heard that the fundamentals for
supporting all
students do not change and personalised
learning and teaching based on each child's
learning needs, is effective at
improving educational outcomes.
While schools are more likely to invest in technology that
supports and enhances
students»
learning, something that is quite often pushed down the list is using edtech resources to
improve teachers» own experiences and reduce their workloads
Participants will: • Get an overview of the Google for Education solution which includes Chromebooks, tablets with Google Play for Education, and Google Apps for Education •
Learn how this solution can be used to
improve student learning, collaboration, and engagement • Hear first - hand experience from a district using Chromebooks in the classroom to
support their curriculum focus • Be able to pose their questions to Amherst Central School District and Google
It will
support faculty and
students who care deeply about
improving outcomes for very young children, and will become an essential source at the university and across the country for scholarship, partnership, and professional
learning.»
«The European Investment Bank is committed to
supporting long - term investment that
improves education across Europe and in the UK thousands of primary and secondary school pupils, and
students in higher and further education have benefited from investment in better facilities and modern
learning environments following EIB backed education projects.
Technologies to
support data - driven decision - making hold great promise for increasing the effectiveness of teaching and
learning activities, accelerating
student achievement, and
improving organizational performance.
Her work with over 100 schools, districts, organizations has
supported a wide range of initiatives centered on
improving teacher and
student learning.
Participants will
learn how this model can be used to
improve student learning, collaboration, and engagement, and hear first - hand experience from a district that uses Chromebooks to
support their curriculum.
Our work is based on relationships and practices that first and foremost
support students» growth and
learning while simultaneously
improving the health of our communities and our society.
Despite continued
support in the Republican - dominated State Legislature for high - stakes testing, there are signs that Florida is headed for a showdown with opponents of an education system that many say is undermining its original mission: to
improve student learning, help teachers and inform parents.
To what extent are changes in understandings,
support, and practice related to
improved student learning, and how does that differ for
student subgroups, and for ELA and math, in elementary and high school?