Sentences with phrase «with model curriculums»

The SDE has continued to support instructional changes by providing all schools with model curriculums and resources to ease the transition.

Not exact matches

But both Gates and Zuckerberg, in addition to other big names in Silicon Valley, also back an education model that is taking the opposite approach: pursuing learning gains with curricula standardized to each particular country.

For the rest of the afternoon, Steve and I brainstormed with Alex about how he could take his 20 years of entrepreneurial small business experience and use the Business Model Canvas and Customer Development to create a university entrepreneurship curriculum and vocabulary for the mainstream of American Business.

EL's whole - school reform model combines a highly detailed, interdisciplinary curriculum that focuses on active learning, teamwork, and character education with training and coaching for teachers and school leaders.

This model gives students a portion of professional full day classroom instruction and a portion of home study days with curriculum provided by the classroom teacher.

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And the measure would have schools consult with state law enforcement officials at the Division of Criminal Justices to create a model curriculum focused on gang violence prevention.

In subsequent written correspondence with civil servants, the BHA stated that «Our concern is for the government to make absolutely clear that there is no chance it will ever accept [creationist Free School] bids, or allow any state - funded school to teach creationism as science, anywhere in the curriculum, and this is only possible through a change in the law... we would support any adjustment to the model funding agreement to add a statement [to this effect]... Could we request that the next time the [Free School] model funding agreement is reviewed, our desire for this point's inclusion is considered?»

So Morton has spent a good chunk of her time at Colby developing a laboratory curriculum that involves starting students off with directed experiments (i.e., with explicit instructions and clear procedures) before giving them the chance — using the directed experiments as models — to design their own experiments.

She also gathers resources for teachers and works with new teachers on implementing curriculum, models lessons, and team - teaches.

To help teachers achieve this, together with input from Microsoft, Google, Cambridge University Computer Science department, Computing at Schools (CAS) a BCS partner, has created a model computing curriculum to which Gove referred to in his announcement at BETT and which has also features in the recent DfE consultation document on the subject of ICT in schools.

If a school plans to use a Station - Rotation model for math with one curriculum provider, for example, it will likely contract with one math vendor that provides supplemental math content — like Dreambox Learning or ST Math — or use a free solution like the Khan Academy.

Set aside time to plan (with colleagues and / or a mentor) how you might begin to use current student data and curriculum content to individualize teaching for students in a blended learning model.

Although academies are not the only model for infusing a college - preparatory curriculum with a career theme, they are a well - researched approach.

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.

When the $ 62 million facility opened in 2006 with a relatively small student population, a computer - based curriculum delivered with the latest technology tools, and a unique partnership with corporate giant Microsoft, it set out to upend a secondary school model that had changed little since the industrial era and had spelled failure for too many students here and in cities...

As students gain access to curricula and teaching from multiple sources, having an individual teacher identifier with a teacher - student match will likely restrict needed innovation in teaching models.

Through its program, student learning is supported with content tailored to the Australian and state curriculums and a model which encourages independent learning alongside peer collaboration.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new investment of $ 1.7 billion for K - 12 education over the next five years, with the bulk of the funding aimed at existing traditional public schools that show progress in improving educational outcomes, the development of new curricula, charter schools focused on students with special needs, and «research and development» for scalable models that could inform best practices.

During the next three years, teams of teachers in participating sites will work with scholars to design model curricula based on the group's recent report, «Science for All Americans.»

Personal responsibility is not only undervalued but actually discouraged by the standard classroom model, with its enforced passivity and rigid boundaries of curriculum and time.»

This model often mixes the children of English - speaking parents with ELLs, offering qualified teachers and a coherent, rigorous curriculum.

A number of schools appear to have responded with whole - school reform models or a new curriculum — also options for schools in corrective action.

For those who aren't familiar with the School of One, it's a middle school math model that challenges conventions of the traditional teacher marching 30 kids through the familiar 180 day curriculum.

El - Amin admits she came to Harvard with hopes of building a school model steeped in addressing issues of racial inequity in the curriculum and school culture.

The mask set was designed with the Drama teacher in mind as part of a comprehensive collection of masks.Masks can be integrated into many other areas of the curriculum and would be useful as topic starters in English, discussions of occupations and careers in HASS, models for Design and technology or for creative play and art work.

Although the dream of having students prepare and eat their own organically grown, healthy lunches is still a work in progress, the school's garden and kitchen are now a world - famous success story — a model for schools throughout the country (and the world, really) that want to provide students with an integrated, hands - on gardening curriculum.

«The academies are based on a model of teachers training teachers, with a focus on integrating technology into curriculum areas, especially science and math.

One programme in the pilot — Tinker Tailor Robot Pi — explored how engineering could be incorporated into the primary school curriculum through science, design and technology and computing — including through «tinkering» with readily available materials to make and improve models.

These models are shaped by schools in which the head and senior management team are enthusiastic about design and understand the subject as integral to their curriculum, with intrinsic as well as cross-curricular benefits.

They worked with teachers every fortnight, training them in STRIVE, unit planning, identifying Tier 2 curriculum and content words, and modelling how the explicit teaching would work.

The EcoMOD (Model / Modify, Observe, Design) project will build on and extend our prior EcoMUVE curriculum for middle school, using a design - based research approach to combine an immersive virtual environment with hands - on interactive modeling through a scaffolded computational interface.

So we created curriculum materials aligned with national standards, as well as state standards, that demystify the Model United Nations.

KS2 English Skills Revision Series Two contains worksheets on: • Noun phrases • Clauses: co-ordinating conjunctions, subordination • Relative pronouns • Relative clauses • Verbs: present tense, past tense, progressive, present progressive, past progressive, present perfect • Modal verbs • Parenthesis - brackets • Parenthesis - dashes • Synonyms • Antonyms • Ellipsis • Subject, verb, object • Punctuation • Verbs, active and passive voice • Colon • Semicolon • Hyphenated words • Bullet points • Verb or noun • Nouns and adjectives • Words with more than one meaning • Adverbs • Adverbials • Fronted adverbials NOTE In this approach to English grammar at KS2 we have followed closely the model of grammar adopted by the English National Curriculum.

There are plenty of curriculum models (Tylers seminal 1949 work ~ Bruners definition of curriculum ~ Wiggins and McTighes Understanding by Design model ~ and Jacobs curriculum mapping instrument come to mind) ~ but none of these strategies help guide curriculum leaders to sit down teams of teachers to develop user - friendly curricula that can be institutionally implemented in classrooms across a grade - level or content - area and that are aligned with state or national standards.

New business models in education also may involve schools drawing on multiple service providers to supply students with multiple pathways to mastery — in other words, decentralizing the single curriculum provider model that has dominated most education systems.

The small group curriculum model has changed very little since Saddleback Church introduced the HOST small group ministry concept in 2001: ordinary people with HEARTS for unconnected people to OPEN their homes, SERVE a few refreshments, and TURN on the VCR.

But for this study the researchers had the opportunity to examine data from the University of Phoenix, which follows a common instructional model with standardized curricula and assessments for both online and face - to - face classes.

Speaking at a special forum as part of the National Science Teachers Association's 42nd annual meeting, Leon M. Lederman, a physicist and the director emeritus of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Ill., said he supports a national effort to revise the curriculum into a «pyramidal» model with a strong foundation of math and physics.

David Osborne, senior fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute, completed an analysis of D.C.'s two sectors, documenting how competition led the district sector to emulate charters in many ways, including more diverse curriculum offerings; new choices of different school models; and reconstituting schools to operate with building level autonomy, especially giving principals freedom to hire all or mostly new staff.

«Part of the problem with the current system,» says White, is that «the schedule and the curriculum are organized around a time - based, space - based model.»

What it achieves is teaching to the needs of the student, with less of a deficit model, and potentially re-engaging students who might fall by the wayside with traditional curriculum that is age - targeted.

Using Roeper's definition, those who work with the gifted can begin to consider curriculum, models, instructional strategies and counseling approaches that meet the needs of the students.

In fact, the Head of ICT Curriculum and Innovation at Good Shepherd Lutheran College on Queensland's Sunshine Coast regularly introduces his students to inspirational female role models currently working in IT, with the aim of breaking down gender barriers.

Foundations: sponsor development of more ambitious curricula about today's economy, and experiential learning strategies, starting with cooperative learning models like Cristo - Rey.

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For nearly 30 years, NAF has refined a proven model that provides young people access to industry - specific curricula, work - based learning experiences, and relationships with business professionals.

The success of such efforts, of course, will depend on the systems» ability to implement that new curriculum with fidelity, perhaps first in untested subject areas, so that the model can thrive.

This webinar will provide teachers and administrators with real - world advice on how to develop and implement ELL solutions that integrate cultural understanding, new digital tools, and rigorous curriculum models in blended learning environments.

Perhaps the most common approach I'm hearing from districts is to take a year or two to fully redesign their school model and curriculum with competency - based approaches in mind.