Five key features that boost program impact will be identified, including: 1) a focus on improving classroom management and the quality of teacher - student interactions, 2) intentional efforts to build child skills, 3) the use of professional development to promote high - fidelity implementation, 4) the inclusion of parents, and 5) integration
with academic enrichment programs.
Skill - based SEL programs that are combined with professional development for teachers and
with academic enrichment programs optimize social - emotional growth.
Not exact matches
This past summer, she taught in New York
with the Breakthrough Collaborative, an
academic enrichment program for underserved middle school students.
She also was struck by the number of parents who said they required their children to complete extra schoolwork, either through
academic enrichment programs, camps, tutoring, or replacing computer - and TV - time
with reading.
Stressing
academics and
enrichment, the
programs provide students
with homework help, structured recreation, and a chance to explore different subjects.
Edwards» remarkable success
with ELT can be attributed to three key practices:
enrichment programs,
academic leagues, and continuous professional learning.
The Washington, DC - based Higher Achievement
program works
with motivated, disadvantaged youth throughout the middle school years, providing intensive
academic instruction and other
enrichment activities after school and over the summer.
«It is important to note that the common thread among all these studies is not just that the
programs intentionally tried to improve
academic performance and therefore offered
academic support, but that they combined it
with other
enrichment activities to achieve positive
academic outcomes,» she said.
Academic,
enrichment and high school transition
program for rising 9th graders at Cleveland,
with a special focus on project - based learning and social justice.
Academic and
enrichment program for students at Jane Addams and Nathan Hale,
with a special focus on leadership development and college & career readiness.
Academic and
enrichment program for students at the Seattle World School,
with a special focus on environmental science.
This state - administered, federally funded
program provides five - year grant funding to establish or expand before - and after - school
programs that provide disadvantaged kindergarten through twelfth - grade students (particularly students who attend schools in need of improvement)
with academic enrichment opportunities and supportive services to help the students meet state and local standards in core content areas.
In a time where schools have seen their arts and
academic enrichment budgets slashed, PS 9 —
with the help of its active PTO — has been able to continue these important
programs which we believe are crucial both to providing a well - rounded education and to fostering the kind of creativity that will help our students become leaders in whatever field they choose.
Summer Advantage USA reverses that trend by providing students
with rigorous
academic programs and
enrichment opportunities such as art, music, field trips and guest speakers.
We currently have a wide array of
programs in our schools,
with collaborative organizations focused on college readiness, mentorship,
academic supports and
enrichment, athletics, and more.
Quality
programs may provide children and youth
with academic support and
enrichment (1), supportive social environments (2, 3, 4), or simply serve as a safe space for children and youth to spend their out - of - school time (5, 6).
To be effective, the concept of expanded learning time requires the complete redesign of a school's educational
program in a way that combines
academics with enrichment for a well - rounded student experience and that supports teachers by giving them more time for planning, training, and professional development.
With a mix of human capital reforms, such as rounding out the teaching force with UCLA graduate students who have expertise in key subjects, added student learning and enrichment programs in and out of classroom, and a new focus on developing a college - going culture of high expectations, UCLA is setting out to take what is, by most measures, a struggling school and drastically improve academic outcomes for all stude
With a mix of human capital reforms, such as rounding out the teaching force
with UCLA graduate students who have expertise in key subjects, added student learning and enrichment programs in and out of classroom, and a new focus on developing a college - going culture of high expectations, UCLA is setting out to take what is, by most measures, a struggling school and drastically improve academic outcomes for all stude
with UCLA graduate students who have expertise in key subjects, added student learning and
enrichment programs in and out of classroom, and a new focus on developing a college - going culture of high expectations, UCLA is setting out to take what is, by most measures, a struggling school and drastically improve
academic outcomes for all students.
The Young Scholars
Program provides scholars
with educational and college advising as well as financial support for
academic and extracurricular
enrichment from 8th grade through high school.
With our Summer Journey
program, students get the instructional intervention and
academic enrichment support they need to keep pace and not fall behind during summer break.
Afterschool
programs provide quality, informal STEM
enrichment that gets kids interested in these domains and provides them
with essential 21st century skills.4 Afterschool and summer STEM
programs build confidence in schoolwork, increase
academic achievement, reduce dropout rates, and teach teamwork.
My current projects include overseeing a major building renovation project to provide our students and families
with a state - of - the - art learning facility, and designing our internal before and after school
program supporting
enrichment opportunities for all students and a seamless transition from
academic time to after school time.
The school districts took different approaches to their summer
programs, but all provided at least three hours daily of
academic instruction in math and reading by certified teachers, along
with enrichment activities such as art, music, tennis and swimming.
In MPS, the Turnaround Arts effort will focus on three key areas: additional professional development for arts educators and arts integration education; integration of the five arts disciplines — visual arts, music, dance, theater and media arts — within all content area classrooms; and working
with the district's arts partners to provide both in - school and after - school
enrichment programs to foster student engagement in learning and incorporating the arts into
academic supports.
To achieve the school's mission of
academic excellence for all students, Gardner Pilot Academy (GPA) provides high - quality teaching, along
with a range of social, emotional and
enrichment programs.
ACE - 21st Century Community Learning Centers is a federal grant
program issued by the state whose purpose is to establish or expand community learning centers that provide students
with academic enrichment opportunities along
with activities designed to complement the students» regular
academic program during after school hours.
In Maine, the primary purpose of the 21st CCLC
program is to provide school and community partnerships
with funding to establish or expand
programs that provide students in high - need, economically - disadvantaged communities
with academic enrichment opportunities designed to complement traditional school day curriculum.
He cofounded SuperCamp, the first and largest brain - compatible
academic enrichment program, held in sixteen countries
with more than 65,000 graduates.
The
program eventually added a month to the school year for schools taking part in the elementary initiative, and used the added time to pair
academics with enrichment programs, such as art and music classes and field trips offered by community organizations in partnership
with the district.
However, an infusion of resources for technology,
academic enhancements and
enrichment programming is needed to endow our boys and girls
with the tools and knowledge necessary to compete in today's advancing society.
The
Program Assistant will also assist students
with homework, math and literacy
academic skill - building, provide recreational / physical activities, social emotional learning development and other
enrichment opportunities.
Viking Ocean Cruises guests will enjoy curated itineraries designed to showcase the destinations that they visit,
with a complimentary excursion in each port and an on - board cultural
enrichment program that includes
academic lecturers, local speakers and interactive demonstrations.