The post will see Hywel working
with academy principals and the Trust's senior leaders to ensure continued improvement at the schools and the implementation of a broad knowledge - rich curriculum that goes beyond «teaching to the test».
Not exact matches
Dawub Tauhidi, founder and
principal of the Crescent
Academy International in a suburb of Detroit, is a Euro - American convert to Islam
with a Ph.D. in Islamic studies from the University of Michigan.
Sure enough, on Monday afternoon he is asked to meet
with Rabbi Yehuda Lefkovitz, the executive vice president of Talmudical
Academy; Rabbi Zvi Teichman, a
principal at the high school; and Rabbi Moshe Hauer, the chairman of the school's board of education.
Clark Creek ES STEM
Academy Principal Joey Moss, left, and Assistant
Principal Susan Bruno speak
with teachers and staff about the upcoming school year and present each
with a school spirit wear cap.
WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley spoke
with Jamaal Bowman,
Principal at the Cornerstone
Academy for Social Action in the Bronx, ahead of his Buffalo visit.
The New York Military
Academy began classes this fall
with new Chinese backing and a former New York City high school
principal, originally from China, in charge.
But the
academy, founded in 2003, has also become notorious for graduating inept — and sometimes corrupt —
principals with little teaching experience.
In 2008, one Success
Academy was to be co-located
with a district school, but the district school's
principal refused to discuss scheduling until her year began, weeks after Moskowitz's school's did.
A 2005 National
Academy of Sciences report documented a shortage of veterinarian scientists in the biomedical enterprise, noting that few National Institutes of Health (NIH)-- funded competitive grants involving animals were awarded to
principal investigators
with veterinary training.
Rieke is the
principal investigator of Webb's NIRCam instrument, as well as the co-chair of the National
Academies» Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics, a body that along
with NASA, the National Science Foundation and the National
Academies» Space Studies Board helps plan the decadal surveys.
«We were surprised that the heritability of depressive symptoms in twins
with very short sleep was nearly twice the heritability in twins sleeping normal amounts of time,» said
principal investigator Dr. Nathaniel Watson, associate professor of neurology and co-director of the University of Washington Medicine Sleep Center in Seattle, Wash. «Both short and excessively long sleep durations appear to activate genes related to depressive symptoms,» added Watson, who also serves on the board of directors of the American
Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Chu and colleagues including physicists Zhifeng Ren and Shuo Chen, both of whom also are
principal investigators
with the Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH, report their discovery — an efficient catalyst produced without the expensive precious metals most commonly used — this week in the Proceedings of the Natural
Academy of Sciences.
The study, coordinated by Louis Muglia, MD, PhD, co-director of the Perinatal Institute at Cincinnati Children's and
principal investigator of the March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center — Ohio Collaborative, together
with Bo Jacobsson, MD, PhD, of Sahlgrenska
Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, involved data from more than 50,000 women.
«This large population - based study in women
with ICP found increased risks of later hepatobiliary cancer and immune - mediated diseases and a small increased risk of later cardiovascular disease,» explained
principal investigator Hanns - Ulrich Marschall, MD, of Sahlgrenska
Academy, Institute of Medicine, Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
The highly - anticipated follow - up welcomes
Academy Award ® nominees Michelle Pfeiffer («The Wizard of Lies,» upcoming «Murder on the Orient Express») and Laurence Fishburne («John Wick: Chapter 2,» «The Matrix»), along
with Hannah John - Kamen («Black Mirror,» «Ready Player One»), Walton Goggins («Vice
Principals,» «Six») and Randall Park («Veep,» «Fresh Off the Boat») to the ensemble cast.
David Stern,
principal investigator for the Career
Academy Support Network and Emeritus Professor of Education at the University of California, Berkeley, reviews career
academies, while Marisa Saunders and Erica Hamilton
with the Institute for Democracy, Education and Access at the University of California, Los Angeles, examine the newer Linked Learning approach.
«When I look at résumés, I'm envisioning teachers who have coached before, or taught special education, because they're used to working one on one
with students and building relationships,» says Todd Yarch, VOISE
Academy High School's newly hired
principal and a former teacher at several Chicago high schools.
The following tips are compiled from interviews
with online
principals and teachers in Idaho, including Mortimer; Jeff Farden, an online
principal with the Idaho Digital Learning
Academy (IDLA); Mike Caldwell, director of supervision and development
with IDLA; and social studies specialist Jeff Simmons, also of IDLA.
I am a
principal in Texas of one of the first grade 3 - 6 TEA approved Public school Virtual
Academy - I would like some pointers when discussing accountability
with potential parents who are opposed to high stakes testing and love our school this year but would rather their child not participate in the STAAR testing required by TEA.
«I know one thing for sure, I will not be faced
with the situation you described,» says Jack Burns,
principal and chief administrator of South Pacific
Academy in Pago Pago, American Samoa.
Kirsty Tonks, assistant
principal at Shireland Collegiate
Academy will take a deeper dive into the journey of MathsFlip; an Education Endowment Foundation funded project which looks at the impact of adopting a flipped learning method
with Year 5 and 6 pupils in mathematics.
The New Hampshire Association of School
Principals —
with the support of some superintendents, the state education department, and faculty members from the University of New Hampshire and Dartmouth College — has begun preparations to establish a «
Principals»
Academy.»
In October 2001, Henry became the new executive director of the
Academy for Urban School Leadership, working
with Chicago
Academy's
principal, Donald Feinstein, then in his 18th year in the Chicago school system.
Academy Principal Stephen Munday spoke out in an interview
with SecEd, and has remarked: «It's a more grown - up, mature relationship between two types of system leader.»
«It was a huge issue for us,» said Mr. Thorp, the
principal of the Gateway High School in San Francisco — which should not be confused
with Gateway
Academy Charter School, a multicampus school based in Fresno, Calif., that had its charter revoked in January.
In May, the paper reported (in an article given the headline «
Principals Younger and Freer, but Raise Doubts in the Schools») that «schools
with academy graduates were less than half as likely to earn A's and almost twice as likely to earn C's or worse» as other city schools.
Chris Clements, Deputy
Principal at Oasis
Academy Blakenhale Infants, said: «
With our school being so close to a road, I have often had parents come to me anxious about their children's safety.
Philip O'Hear, chair of governors of the London
Academy, which has recently become a small MAT, commented: «We have developed two
principals from within through our approach to succession planning which runs through the
Academy from our extensive work
with Teach First upwards.
The next stop for the Social Justice Sewing
Academy is the Community Charter School of Cambridge, where Trail will work
with principal Ali Nomani, Ed.M.»
The question for many
Academies is not whether a potential
Principal can do the job but how well will they fit
with the corporate culture of a particular
Academy or MAT.
You can bank on it that
principals and professionals will change but,
with a strong commitment from all institutions and a concrete structure,
academy partnerships can endure.
There is no simple solution to recruiting the right
Principal for a particular role and it does depend on the nature of the
Academy in question, how far it has developed, together
with the nature of the local and regional recruitment market.
The
Academy Partnership Award, sponsored by ESPO, last year went to Manchester Communication
Academy, a new high school and community facility
with three
principal partners — BT, Manchester College and the City Council.
The Minnesota Leadership
Academy for Charter and Alternative Public Schools pairs practicing and aspiring
principals and other school administrators
with business leaders, in an effort to give school leaders better training on how to manage their employees and get better results.
Although an announcement has yet to be made, officials of the National
Academy of Sciences said at a meeting here this month that they have chosen Karen Worth, the
principal investigator
with the Insights Project at the Education Development Center in Newton, Mass., to head the teaching - standards panel.
It is possible now for a relatively inexperienced head teacher
with limited experience to become an executive
principal and then a CEO of a multi
academy trust.
Commenting on the new building, Victoria Musgrave,
Principal at Wymondham High
Academy said: «This project has definitely exceeded our expectations and both staff and students are genuinely thrilled
with it.
The documentary Teach Us All, a historical account of the Little Rock Nine, will be screened, followed by a discussion
with the film's director, Sonia Lowman; two members of the Little Rock Nine, Minnijean Brown Trickey and Terrence Roberts; Jonathan Crossley,
principal of Baseline
Academy in Little Rock, Arkansas; and Treopia G. Washington, director of special initiatives for the College of Education at Bowie State University.
We have worked together
with the
Academy to deliver a «state - of - the - art» solution deploying the very latest technology to provide an engaging ICT solution for the pupils, teaching staff, and support staff that will continue to evolve and develop as the needs change, and more importantly to provide a solid backdrop to aid the educational transformation which will assist the
Principal, Andrew Hemmings, vision of the future.
Most recently, she spearheaded the development of the New Jersey Leadership
Academy with the NJASA, in which cohorts of superintendents, assistant superintendents,
principals, assistant
principals, supervisors, and directors collaborate for a yearlong experience of quality, sustained professional learning.
Upon graduating from Georgetown University
with a degree in economics in 1997, Tom joined Teach For America and taught fourth grade in Donna, Texas for three years, after which he successfully launched the IDEA
Academy in 2000, serving as the first board president and founding
principal.
We just returned from leading a really rich learning session
with the first cohort of the AASA National
Principal Supervisor
Academy.
When I see professionals like Colin Hegarty, a teacher nominated for the international Varkey Foundation Award for his ground breaking approach to teaching maths; and Luke Sparkes,
Principal at Dixons Trinity
Academy in Bradford whose focus is on seeking out what pupils don't know rather than affirming what they do, I know that the teaching profession is fizzing
with bright new ideas as well as passionate teachers and leaders who are committed to driving up educational outcomes.
Phil Mellen,
principal at Stanley Grove Primary
Academy in Manchester, told BBC Radio 5 live's Victoria Derbyshire that their large kitchen and dining facilities could cope
with the extra capacity.
Dr. Tammy Guzzetta,
principal of Moreno Valley Online
Academy, works closely
with a team of five instructors and students» parents to ensure students meet necessary requirements to stay on track for graduation.
Since joining The Mind Trust in 2016, White has led The Mind Trust's partnership
with the Relay Graduate School of Education's National
Principals Academy Fellowship and has developed several groundbreaking initiatives that provide educators across Indianapolis
with expert instructional, operational, and executive leadership support.
New leader has long history
with the school CANTON, Ga. (July 11, 2017)-- Cherokee Charter
Academy, Inc. has promoted April Wallis as its new
principal of Cherokee Charter
Academy.
John Dalziel, Deputy
Principal External Relations, and a National Leader of Governace
with the National College for Teaching and Leadership, is working
with Webster Primary
Academy to strengthen governance and help the school through an expansion project.
The
Principal Support Network, established in 2011 primarily to serve rural
principals in Georgia, partners
with Georgia's RESAs (Regional Education Service Agencies) to offer a series of «
Principal and Assistant
Principal Academies.»
He has been working
with kids and communities for over 20 years as a teacher in Latin America and the U.S., a special education consultant, a curriculum writer, a
principal, a chief of schools, and most recently as a CEO, and a board member for Voices College Bound Language
Academy.