Sentences with phrase «vision around student»

Instead, it means that we lead our staff collaboratively to build the school's vision around student achievement.

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A new study by Culinary Visions Panel surveyed culinary educators and students about topics, techniques and trends that are being taught in culinary schools around the country.

This week, at the U.S. Department of Education, eight teams of high school culinary students from around the country served up their vision for healthy, delicious school food as part of the Cooking up Change ® healthy cooking contest national finals.

We call this vision Columbia Engineering for Humanity and it highlights the incredible research, practical solutions, and real - world impact being achieved by our faculty, students, and alumni around the world.

We welcomed our new staff mid-July for summer professional development, and spent three weeks aligning around the vision of RISE and learning the instructional and student support models.

The vision of the program was to democratize the availability of the MUN experience, using the leveling effects of technology, and to bring together high school students from around the globe to discuss the world's most pressing issues.

«What made this convening so impressive is that while so much in education reform can divide activists into warring camps, expanding learning time unites reformers around a shared vision of bringing excellence and breadth to our nation's most impoverished and struggling schools,» said Lecturer Chris Gabrieli, cofounder and chairman of the National Center on Time & Learning, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding learning time to improve student achievement and enable a well - rounded education.

Undertaking the process of producing a Vision for student outcomes and developing a consensus around it takes a lot of effort, but that's only the beginning of the transformation process.

In this post, I will briefly highlight some of our members» visions and student outcomes, describe how they built consensus around these outcomes, and share examples of how some schools and districts captured their outcomes visually.

Trailblazers have made clear the vast potential of Course Access and have brought us one step closer to the vision of a school built around the needs of a student.

It's been really powerful to see the ways a collective can galvanize around a common vision in hopes of providing something better for students.

But Silver, then 29, persevered, determined to create an elementary school with strong family involvement and collaboration between teachers and community, all united around the vision that every student would one day go to college.

On days like this, I look around the room and see multiple students who don't have a clear vision of their process or the final product they are working towards.

When I work with educators around the country and pull this work out of my suitcase, it changes the vision of what is possible when students are allowed, compelled and supported to do great things.

Julie Young's guiding vision for the Florida Virtual School (FLVS) began in 1996 as she wrote the word «student» at the center of a piece of paper and then asked a series of questions of the team gathered around her.

The result of that vision was the International Education Policy Program, a rigorous master's program that is built around a core curriculum, seminars, and ample opportunities for students to develop a personal vision of how they will lead in expanding educational opportunity globally.

Then they were asked to combine and be one staff instead of three separate schools, so morale was very low... and no vision or direction, very low (as a result) attendance by students - it was around the 60 to 70 per cent mark.

«The vision around the designing of a variety of teaching environments in the new building was to both challenge and stimulate students, providing a flexible and dynamic working environment for all.

dominKnow enables vision to empower educators around the globe to increase student engagement, track interactions, and provide the data to visualize the learner's movement towards career - readiness.

Social - emotional learning (SEL) can thrive in environments where stakeholders are committed to sharing responsibility for supporting implementation and where there is shared vision and leadership around social - emotional and academic success for all students.

Utilizing his twenty plus years of working closely with students as a building leader, Dr. Dillon can work with student groups to build mission, vision, and common language around the needed changes in a school or district.

So, developing a shared vision around standards and success for all students is an essential element of school leadership.

Their years of volunteering and serving on committees allowed them to pull from various endeavors and use those experiences to build their own vision of a productive school where tough decisions revolve around student needs.

As a school leader Daneen's strengths were uniting people around a student centered vision and creating school wide systems and structures focused on improving adult practices that in turn increase student achievement.

«Across the leadership team, [Aspire] had people with these different backgrounds and skill sets all focused on a common mission and vision around providing students with an excellent education,» he said.

Once this relationship is growing, it then means authentically involving community members in all phases of the design process — starting from exploring great schools that help the group to imagine what's possible, coming to consensus around what a great school is or could be, designing based on the visions and rooted in the hopes of the community, engaging students and parents as critical friends who shape and improve prototypes, and empowering parents and other community members to play key roles in the launch and leadership of the school.

We pursue our vision of educational equity by helping schools boost student learning with great teaching that's grounded in standards, informed by data, and built on the successful practices of educators around the country.

Also a retreat leader focused on mindfulness for leaders, self - compassion and permissioning in leadership and social action, Kirsten was a founding board member of the Institute for Democratic Education in America (IDEA), a national not - for - profit organizing educational leaders, teachers, students, and parents around a vision for education founded in greater equity, social justice, compassion and passionate learning.

Our vision is that student - centered learning opportunities exist for ALL young people in Minnesota and around the country, in particular those who have been underserved by the current education system.

The Students at the Center Distinguished Fellows are a diverse group of nine leaders in policy, practice, and research from around New England, each selected for their vision, contributions, and impact in the student - centered learning movement in the region.

Last May, as Nancy Everhart (at the time she was president of AASL) was finishing her Vision Tour of excellent school libraries around the country, she announced 100 things that students would miss if school librarians were...

Our vision is to be the company that best recognizes and serves the needs of international students around the world.

For many students around the globe, term paper writing can bring visions of sleepless nights and days spent sitting in front of a computer screen with no idea whatsoever of what to type.