Sentences with phrase «targeted professional development supports»

Provide targeted professional development supports within a reasonable timeline to educators as indicated by evaluation data.

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Schools should also support the professional development of staff through the use of research, higher level study and targeted skills development.

Help can include targeted, high - quality professional development; curriculum improvements; additional time for student learning after school or in the summers; establishment of wraparound services, including community school models; redesign of schools to support personalization and more authentic work in classrooms and internships; or pairing of struggling schools with successful ones serving similar students.

It also suggests finding new ways to target teaching and leadership support in these areas, possibly through professional development programmes or introducing student loan write offs.

In schools, if you get inside the data and actually have a look at what the students are doing, what their areas of strengths are, where they need to build, perhaps as a school there might be some areas of weakness, then you can target some professional development for teachers and maybe target some additional support staff in the classes.

This focus promotes the development of leadership skills, professional learning, and support for teachers that target ways to improve student outcomes...

Harvard develops a customized version of the SECURe program for grades K - 2 at Children's Aid College Prep Charter school, provides professional development and training, and offers targeted programmatic implementation and evaluation support for The Children's Aid Society.

Our Professional Development team helps educators target instruction and provide ongoing support that is as adaptive as our technology.

The model assumes that Professional development of school leaders (Support) and Targets and data (Pressure) are both associated, directly and indirectly, with student achievement.183

It makes sense then that professional development could support teachers by targeting their beliefs and attitudes.

Teacher learning in STEM education must continue to be supported with targeted funds for teachers to plan units of work together for their continuous professional development is necessary.

This unexpected finding suggests that pressure, arising from targets and an emphasis on data use, may backfire in the classroom unless it is balanced with support (in this case, through professional development), so that it works by building a strong collective leadership base in the district.

In particular, we wished to explore the general issue of whether professional development, which we view as targeted support for leadership, is more or less important than pressure to increase achievement, which is a major component of state policy.

CCSSO believes that stronger connections across teacher and leader initiatives and instructional work with CCR standards will have increased impact and benefits for talent management systems, allow for more targeted professional development to support improved instruction for both teacher and leaders, and increase capacity for teachers and leaders to meet the needs of each student and improve learning.

CEL, known for its emphasis on building leadership capacity and embedded professional development that targets student achievement, is providing that support.

To address specific challenges a school might be experiencing with implementation, we provide targeted assistance, including professional development, funding (particularly SIG grants), consultation, access to turnaround partners, and other supports, all aligned to the turnaround practices.

«The online training resources are excellent and support staff with achieving appraisal targets and delivering departmental professional development»

Existing school district staff who allocate at least 50 % of their time to sustainability - related work are eligible for scholarships from the Center, which allows them access to professional development, targeted education and technical support.

Introduced by Sen. Jack Reed (D - RI), S. 1674 would provide targeted assistance to schools to develop and support effective teachers, principals, and school leaders through the implementation of proven, team - based professional development strategies.

We can also target future professional development to support middle leaders in their current roles and their aspirational leadership pathways.

New evaluation systems were meant to be a tool to reward excellent instruction, provide opportunities for targeted professional development, and create systems of support in schools in districts.

While pedagogical excellence begins during training, the demands of the public sector are such that the transformation often associated with Montessori professional formation requires an extended period of apprenticeship supported by a professional community that is equipped to induct novices through modeling, collaborative child and lesson study, and ongoing reflection, coaching, and targeted professional development.

Addressing these questions helps educators prioritize and target supports (e.g., materials, scheduling, and professional development).

The policy brief urges policymakers to support programs for the parents of English language learners, implement nontraditional programs that offer reciprocal involvement by schools and parents, sponsor targeted teacher professional development, and provide community - based education to inform parents about school values and expectations and help parents become advocates for their children.

The bill also contains several other provisions that NAESP has been advocating for tirelessly on behalf of the nation's Pre-K-8 principals, such as authorization of the Preschool Development Grants for states to expand early learning opportunities, targeted programs to support literacy instruction, afterschool program funding, as well as the opportunity for funds to be used to address student mental health, arts integration and deeper professional learning for principals and other educators on use of technology in learning.

Alexandria, VA --(04/26/10)-- The 170,000 educator members of ASCD today announced their support for legislation that would provide resources to school districts to implement comprehensive induction programs for new teachers as well as targeted professional development for all teachers, principals, and administrators.

Many principals report receiving little if any support specifically targeted to their learning needs, the very type of professional development that experts in the field suggest that principals truly require.

Comparative results from the first Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) show that education systems can best support teachers by shifting public and governmental concern away from the mere control over the resources and content of education toward a focus on outcomes, by moving from hit - and - miss policies to targeted interventions, and by moving from a bureaucratic approach to education to devolving responsibilities and effective school leadership that supports teachers through targeted professional development, appraisal, and feedback.

The iQUEST project has provided professional development and support for 16 eighth - grade teachers and 14 seventh - grade teachers from schools with significant numbers of targeted student populations (see Table 5).

The iQUEST professional development model for teachers targets formal science learning experiences in classrooms to support students» increase of knowledge, interest, and attitudes in science and technology.

These measures should include pay incentives, targeted professional development and better working conditions and support in schools with the most need...»

NUT Cymru policy officer Owen Hathway said: «It is far more important to look at how we support teachers and pupils in their workload pressures, professional development and with the right funding and resources rather than chasing targets which mean very little to individual pupils.»

Teacher effect data and the new annual teacher and principal evaluation data will drive all professional development investments made in the state of Tennessee, leading to unprecedented and targeted support for our teachers.

Researchers also found that principals, in some cases, were already using teacher - effectiveness data to identify their teachers» strengths and weaknesses and to target support and professional development.

Survey targets educators» perspectives on instructional support and professional development needs November 17, 2015

The district has also revised the criteria for AP enrollment at the high school level In addition, the district has taken steps to support effective teachers and leaders through enhanced and targeted professional development These efforts are part of the district's implementation of a multi-year Transformation Plan to provide enhanced instruction and increased educational opportunities for its students, which OCR will monitor as part of its monitoring of the resolution agreement.

She is passionate about supporting classroom teachers and schools with curriculum planning, assessment development, and implementation of professional learning targeted to the needs of individual schools and teachers.

Now, with support from The Rhode Island Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, The Teaching Studio is offering three years of free professional development support, targeted to improve reading achievement, to five Rhode Island elementary schools.

Taking Steps Toward PK - 3 Success offers National Education Association (NEA) affiliates specific advice on state and district policies addressing class size, supporting full - day Prekindergarten and Kindergarten programs, promoting high quality teachers, targeting professional development to improve PreK - 3rd practice, clarifying the role of para-educators (especially in support of bilingual and bicultural children), and providing for adequate planning time for teachers within grades and between grades to develop integrated and coherent programs and practices throughout the age span (alignment).

They are determined to help each student develop faith, character and a love of learning.We recruit the best and the brightest and we support them with the tools and guidance they need: orientations, targeted professional development and the opportunity to earn advanced degrees at our partner Catholic colleges and universities.We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our teachers and principals.

Targeted professional development for teachers maps the most up to date scientific research that supports early childhood learning.

These early career educators will receive rigorous training, mentoring by trained teacher mentors, access to current research, peer support and targeted high - quality professional development to help create teacher leaders who will help new teachers achieve expertise in curriculum planning, assessment, and using data and reflection on practice to improve teaching and learning.

Following each training session, supports are provided to districts so that, at the end of the training, participants will know how to: • Determine a school's greatest area of need (GAN) • Write a SMART school - improvement goal • Use SMART targets for progress monitoring • Use a variety of templates and graphic organizers to foster collaboration in their districts and schools • Lead the SMART School Improvement Process • Support schools in the development of action plans for carrying out school - wide improvement strategies • Coach teams and individuals in the use of SMART tools, templates and methods • Facilitate job - embedded professional learning The cost of the year - long training is $ 3,200 per participant and includes materials, training and coaching.

Data could inform LEA use of Title I funds and school improvement plans for comprehensive and targeted support and improvement schools as well as Title II funds to support relevant professional development.

This support ranges from providing professional development opportunities to giving targeted feedback.

This manual is targeted to agricultural development professionals who need better information on the ways in which men and women adapt to and mitigate climate change and how best to address their needs when supporting the development of climate - resilient rural communities.

Working as part of a global team of business development professionals, and reporting to Jones Day's Manager of Recognition & Awards, the Coordinator will support all aspects of creating, developing, and facilitating the completion of submissions to targeted lawyer directories (such as Chambers and Legal 500), as well as select lists, rankings, and awards published by varying news organizations and other publications deemed of value to the Firm.

Marketing supports this by providing tools (materials, opportunities for engaging with prospects, outreach through online and other channels that reach the target individuals, etc.) that the business development professionals need to be successful.

The managing partner or management committee must have a plan in place to work with the returning woman associate and the partners in her group to ensure she continues to get good work to support her professional development and meet her targets.

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