Sentences with phrase «using established curricula»

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The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

Embracing a historic change, the Boy Scouts of America announced plans to admit girls into the Cub Scouts starting next year and to establish a new program for older girls using the same curriculum as the Boy Scouts.

The jury also wanted to determine how private universities use their advantages over public universities to develop efficient and innovative courses, the idea being that private institutions might offer models for introducing reforms to improve teaching, focus courses, and establish more vocationally orientated curricula at public universities.

By establishing the Institute, SEAS has committed to fostering graduate training and research in applied computational science, infusing the curriculum with new courses and student research opportunities that will focus on the use of computation to power discovery and innovation.

The center will use the grant, announced this month, to develop educational resources for teachers, disseminate information on curriculum developments, and establish a national advisory board of early - adolescence experts and education leaders.

Depending on its outcome, the case, Island Trees Union Free School District v. Pico, which has been in the courts for more than six years, could also establish a requirement that school boards base the removal of books from the school library or curriculum on more specific objective criteria than the school board used in this case.

In the context of the school curriculum, an equitable approach is one focused on establishing the stages individuals have reached in their learning; using this information to identify starting points and ambitious targets for each student's further learning; and expecting every student to make excellent progress, regardless of their age, year level or starting point.

A time - free curriculum also depends on the use of assessment processes to establish and understand where individuals are in their long - term progress — in other words, the points they have reached on a learning progression.

Teachers and curriculum designers are encouraged first to establish their program frameworks using the social studies standards as a guide, and then to use the standards from history, geography, civics, economics, and others to guide the development of grade level strands and courses.

Each program is tailored to meet specific needs described by the client, and uses the same instructional methodologies, curricula, and expert faculty that have established the Harvard Graduate School of Education as a world - class provider of professional development for education leaders and practitioners.

Several meta - analyses identified leadership actions associated with improved student achievement, including supporting the development and use of curriculum, instruction, and assessments; building a shared culture of achievement; establishing goals and expectations; resourcing strategically; planning, coordinating, and evaluating teaching and curricula; promoting and participating in teacher learning and development; and cultivating an orderly and supportive environment.»

With the new curriculum in hand, the Canton staff used Wheelock's (1993) research on untracking middle schools to establish nongraded, inclusive classrooms.

Establish and require the use of a district - wide standards - based curriculum aligned with district goals and priorities for instruction and student learning?

The activities in this series illustrate how, by using specific tools for generating and focusing ideas, you can engage your students» creative and critical thinking at the same time you are helping them to meet the content or curriculum standards (as established by your state or professional teaching area).

This work includes looking at existing school culture and «hidden curriculum,» the importance of establishing core ethical values used to guide judgment and decision - making, and understanding how character is formed.

System management tools assist educators in establishing instructional goals reflecting local curriculum, assessing goal attainment, forecasting standards mastery, and using assessment information to guide differentiated instruction and professional development.

Collaborative teams who establish the guaranteed and viable curriculum first can write and use assessments aligned to those expectations that are designed to provide specific information about which students need help and

That allows them to more easily establish longer school days or years, adopt or create their own curricula, and use new ways to recruit, reward and retain teachers and administrators.

Use the PLC process to establish effective teaching methods, curriculum development, and assessment strategies specific to your school or district.

After establishing what Ripley describes as a more rigorous core curriculum nationally, with over 100 approved curricula that teachers can use at the local level, Poland began to see gains in their student achievement scores on the PISA test.

ScholarCentric's middle and high school materials, technology, and services align well with SIG funding in the following categories: implement research - based assessments and curriculum, provide job - embedded professional development, use data to differentiate instruction, establish early - warning systems, adopt response - to - intervention models, improve the transition from middle to high school, increase graduation rates, and extend learning time.

These examples of uses of zombie texts suggest possibilities within the established curriculum, distilling lessons and discussion points relative to doctrines and procedures from a popular literary narrative.

Curriculum Developers establish what topics students should learn and what materials teachers should use in class.

Analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate and manage all technical (Electrical / Mechanical / Hydraulic / IT) courses establishing a world leading curriculum for each engineer / technician entering SGRE; Lead internal career progression using various learning models and constant process improvement; recognized ISD expert

• Develop and implement core chemistry curriculum in accordance to state requirements for high schools • Create engaging chemistry lesson plans and impart them in non-conventional manners to retain students» interest • Assist and supervise students in performing complex laboratory experiments • Educate students in the use of dangerous chemicals and lethal concoctions • Instruct students to understand complex chemistry concepts and help them with comprehending their application • Establish acceptable classroom behavior and ensure it is being adhered to • Observe students to determine how they are performing in class and make notes of important observations • Discuss student progress with parents and offer reinforcements for students who have lack conceptual clarity

You wouldn't go into a training program without a well - established, proven curriculum; you shouldn't go into your job search without a well - written resume crafted using proven resume best practices.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Grand Bay, AL (6/2010 to Present) School Administrator • Act as a first point of contact by welcoming new student, parents and visitors • Provide information regarding the school system, curriculum and enrollment requirements • Assist in developing academic programs and creating instructional resources for teachers to use in class • Train, encourage and mentor staff members and teachers and oversee their progress • Supervise teachers to ensure delivery of instruction in accordance to school curriculum • Confer with parents to provide them with feedback on their child's academic, personal, physical and emotional wellbeing • Prepare budgets on an annual basis and ensure that they are adhered to during each financial year • Coordinate efforts with vendors and suppliers to ensure that school supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school environment

Reviews of policies and curricula pertaining to sexuality education have shown that while many countries have established curricula, little is known about their use in schools — the degree of implementation, the mode and quality of the instruction, the existence of program monitoring and evaluation tools, the adequacy and quality of teacher training, the level of support for or opposition to the subject, and the effectiveness of existing programs in achieving desired knowledge and behavioral outcomes among students.28 — 33 Small - scale reviews of school - based programs run by nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have been conducted in Kenya, but there has not been a review of the government's sexuality education program in schools.34, 35

Reviews of policies and curricula pertaining to sexuality education have shown that while many countries have established curricula, little is known about their use in schools — the degree of implementation, the mode and quality of the instruction, the existence of program monitoring and evaluation tools, the adequacy and quality of teacher training, the level of support for or opposition to the subject, and the effectiveness of existing programs in achieving desired knowledge and behavioral outcomes among students.10, 24 — 27 This report provides a detailed snapshot of how the policies related to sexuality education in Ghana are translated into practice and what students, teachers and heads of schools think about them.

As in prior versions, the new Framework outlines the essential areas of development and learning that are to be used by Head Start programs to establish school readiness goals for their children, monitor children's progress, align curricula, and conduct program planning.