All school improvement strategies — particularly interventions focused on the lowest - performing schools — must inform and engage all stakeholders; support enriched curriculum; enhance the school culture; provide high - quality teaching
with ongoing professional learning to improve the quality of instruction; be commensurate with the need; and offer engaging learning opportunities that involve all students, families, and staff.
Not exact matches
PLCs go a step beyond
professional development by providing teachers
with not just skills and knowledge to improve their teaching practices but also an
ongoing community that values each teacher's experiences in their own classrooms and uses those experiences to guide teaching practices and improve student
learning (Vescio et al., 2008).
We heard how teacher development must be viewed in terms of lifelong
learning,
with initial teacher education conceived as providing the foundation for
ongoing learning, rather than producing ready - made
professionals.
It requires a willingness to invest in new technologies and the patience to experiment
with novel approaches, a commitment to
ongoing professional development and reliable technical support, and an openness to
learn from mistakes, making quick adjustments in response.
Rebecca is responsible for overseeing the implementation and
ongoing refinement of Institute of Play's unique
professional development model,
with a focus on developing multi-dimensional teachers who make important contributions to the
learning community.
How Shanghai Does It: Insights and Lessons from the Highest - Ranking Education System in the World says teachers are supported
with ongoing professional development which is often collaborative in nature and focused on improving instruction, and a framework of clear
learning standards, regular student assessment and well - aligned curriculum.
Ongoing applied
professional growth requires a change in the school schedule that allows time during the regular school day for teachers to
learn, plan, mentor, and share
with other teachers so they can constantly improve the quality of their instruction.
The academics found that teachers working
with Down syndrome students need
professional learning at the outset, including syndrome - specific information, followed by an
ongoing, staged program looking at teaching specifics as their
professional development needs evolve.
provide staff
ongoing, high - quality, job - embedded
professional development that is aligned
with the school's comprehensive instructional program and designed
with school staff to ensure that they are equipped to facilitate effective teaching and
learning and have the capacity to successfully implement school reform strategies;
provide staff
ongoing, high - quality job - embedded
professional development (e.g., regarding subject - specific pedagogy, instruction that reflects a deeper understanding of the community served by the school or differentiated instruction) that is aligned
with the school's comprehensive instructional program and designed
with school staff to ensure they are equipped to facilitate effective teaching and
learning and have the capacity to successfully implement school reform strategies;
Aligned to content in the PAT
Professional Learning Programs (complete
with A4 booklets and fact sheets) PAT Essentials is a handy
ongoing reference point for all teachers and school leaders.
These included redesigning programs to align
with NCATE's ambitious accreditation standards and closing programs that did not meet the standards; upgrading administrator licensing requirements for pre-service, induction, and
ongoing learning; coordinating all in - service
professional development for school administrators through a state - level leadership institute; and creating an innovative year - long, fully funded sabbatical program to train teachers for the principalship in programs that offer a full - year internship.
Thus, sufficient time within a preparation program (and beyond) is needed to build and sustain a culture of
ongoing,
professional learning among teacher leaders, such that teacher leaders can draw on their own experiences in promoting a similar culture among teachers
with whom they work.
In conjunction
with your fellowship, members of this cohort receive
ongoing network - wide
professional development and the support of other fellows and leaders where you're able to reflect on what you've
learned and share best practices.
In addition to the mentor - supported practicum, the online
professional learning community is designed to provide participants
with ongoing support, resources and inspiration for as long as they need it.
This year - long journey begins
with a coach institute in your district or state, followed by
ongoing professional learning through two online courses that employ best - practice techniques for blended
learning and require an authentic application to work
with teachers.
DuFour and Marzano School improvement means people improvement A commitment to building a collective capacity requires environments in which
professional learning of educators is: •
Ongoing and sustained • Job - embedded • Aligned
with school / district goals • Improved results • Collective / Collaborative endeavor
ASCD's Virtual
Learning Network, funded by a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, provides educators
with ongoing virtual
professional development to assist them
with curriculum building, assessments, and the instructional shifts required when implementing the Common Core State Standards.
Ongoing professional learning includes: a three - day intensive summer training followed by weekly meetings
with a school - based T3 coach; regular teacher - leader cohort meetings and
professional learning for teacher - leaders across the district or region; an annual conference; participation in an online collaboration platform.
«Scholastic is proud to provide
ongoing professional learning opportunities for educators and in collaboration
with ASCD, the Literacy Leaders» Institute will combine the best leadership practices
with high - quality literacy instruction for an intensive, transformative three days.»
Ensuring educator quality begins
with strong preparation and includes
ongoing opportunities for
professional learning and growth.
With subject and pedagogical knowledge at its heart, as well as a commitment to
ongoing professional learning, the programme promises a challenging and esteemed
professional route for those teachers who wish to develop in their career without having to move out of the classroom into management.»
FastBridge
Learning offers districts the supports needed to implement an effective MTSS framework
with evidence - based reading, math, and behavioral screening and progress monitoring, easy - to - use reports, research - based decision - making tools, and teacher
professional development that supports
ongoing data - driven decision - making.
I believe this is doable, but only
with the right kind of
ongoing professional learning.
The committee emphasized that educator input should be incorporated throughout the standards development and implementation process; teacher preparation and
ongoing professional development should align
with the standards; and the standards should ensure effective instruction that results in increased
learning for all students.
In order to realize this vision, the School Board is fully focused on developing and supporting faculty by partnering
with universities and scientists and creating a school culture of
ongoing professional development that includes workshops, virtual training and Professional Learning
professional development that includes workshops, virtual training and
Professional Learning
Professional Learning Communities.
Some participants have underscored that teacher leaders must collaborate
with other educators — including those outside of their own schools and districts — as part of a personal commitment to
professional growth and
ongoing learning.
As ERS reports, it takes a lot of work and resources — including people, time, and money — to build a system that truly enables teachers to connect their
ongoing professional learning and their daily work
with students in the classroom.
● Oversee the implementation of the educational vision across all campuses, and ensure schools are producing amazing outcomes for students ● Ensure all schools meet their academic and cultural goals ● Build a strong, collaborative team of principals ● Ensure schools are operationally strong, aesthetically beautiful and clean, within budget, and well - organized ● Oversee performance management systems and the hiring process across the schools ● Manage the college teams in supporting students as they prepare for college ● Provide individual development and management to school principals through one - on - one meetings, coaching, modeling, planning, and feedback ● Lead regular
professional learning for school leaders (topics such as instructional leadership, personnel management, school operations, data analysis, school culture, and family investment) ● Study and analyze data on an
ongoing basis ● Work
with school principals to develop and implement action plans based on academic results
NYCLA also offers a comprehensive, year - long
professional development program for turnaround school leaders, which incorporates coaching
with a five - day summer institute and
ongoing professional learning sessions for principals and their leadership teams.
Lead
Learn Excel helps leaders use data for shared decision making and improvement and teaches them how to effectively facilitate
ongoing professional development
with teaching teams (such as team lesson planning and peer
learning groups).
Collaborate
with colleagues and engage in a
professional learning community that provides
ongoing support, actively brainstorms, shares resources, encourages creativity and innovation, and contextualizes ideas
with students.
Developing teachers: Great principals set high expectations for
learning, then equip teachers to meet them through
ongoing feedback, quality
professional development, and collaboration
with colleagues.
Because what works in one district may not work in every district,
professional learning should be aligned and adapted to address school and system goals.25 States and school districts should work
with teachers to design
ongoing cycles of
learning and improvement that ensure all educators can identify areas for growth and
learn evidence - based strategies that will address their needs, ultimately improving their performance and increasing student achievement.26
A FREE
professional learning program for educator teams wanting an outside - of - the - box experience
with ongoing support and mentorship available throughout the school year.
We believe that effective
professional learning is
ongoing and sustained, not infrequent and transitory; is job - embedded rather than external; occurs in the classroom and school context; focuses on results rather than perceptions; and is systematically aligned
with school and district goals (DuFour, DuFour & Eaker, 2008; Lutrick, 2012).
The courses, Leading
Professional Learning: Building Capacity Through Teacher Leaders and Formative Assessment: Deepening Understanding, offer strategies for building capacity with ongoing, high - quality, job - embedded professional learning and put student learning d
Professional Learning: Building Capacity Through Teacher Leaders and Formative Assessment: Deepening Understanding, offer strategies for building capacity with ongoing, high - quality, job - embedded professional learning and put student learning data
Learning: Building Capacity Through Teacher Leaders and Formative Assessment: Deepening Understanding, offer strategies for building capacity
with ongoing, high - quality, job - embedded
professional learning and put student learning d
professional learning and put student learning data
learning and put student
learning data
learning data to work.
The emphasis is on collecting information related to a problem of practice and provides school and district administrators
with ongoing data to develop
professional learning opportunities for teachers.
Additionally, the LDC i3 project connects
professional learning with the real work of the classroom, providing K — 12 teachers
with in - person and virtual support and an
ongoing learning path for skill development — at no cost — for the 2016 — 17, 2017 — 18, and 2018 - 19 school years.
When participating in Lead
Learn Excel, both instructional leaders and professional development providers will learn how to lead continuous quality improvement efforts in their program and how to facilitate ongoing, on - the - job learning with teachers to improve instruc
Learn Excel, both instructional leaders and
professional development providers will
learn how to lead continuous quality improvement efforts in their program and how to facilitate ongoing, on - the - job learning with teachers to improve instruc
learn how to lead continuous quality improvement efforts in their program and how to facilitate
ongoing, on - the - job
learning with teachers to improve instruction.
Leaders
learn how to use data for shared decision - making, and how to facilitate
ongoing professional development
with teachers through team lesson planning and peer
learning groups.
For over a quarter of a century, JP's staff of highly experienced and expertly trained School Improvement Specialists have worked
with a wide range of schools to develop internal capacity for
ongoing, site - based
professional development that directly impacts student
learning.
Seeing applied
professional development as an
ongoing process
with opportunities for iterative refinements brings teacher
learning to a new level and creates a real asset for course design.
The state requires that each local school system design a program incorporating components established by the state, including: an orientation program for new teachers prior to the start of the school year, mentor support such as regularly scheduled meetings during non-instructional time, opportunities for new teachers to observe and co-teach
with skilled teachers
with follow - up discussion of the experiences,
ongoing professional learning activities, and
ongoing formative review of new teacher performance such as classroom observation.
We provide
ongoing training that enhances your
professional growth and a
learning environment
with state of the art medical equipment.
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with Knowledge Change is a constant in the human resources world:
ongoing developments in the law, whether through new legislation or the courts, and the rapid evolution of best practices create a fast - paced
learning environment for human resources
professionals.
Top
professionals can also support expertise
with awards, media contributions, publications,
ongoing professional development, continuous
learning, and client recommendations (check out their LinkedIn profile for specific client comments and feedback).
As a member of multiple
professional organizations, dedicated to helping career and employment seekers, I avail myself of the
ongoing training offered to continue
learning and remain current
with employment trends.
If you are looking for some educational resources right now to help in your
ongoing development as an administrative
professional as well as a way to note this
ongoing learning activity on your resume, consider joining the Virtual Association for Administrative
Professionals, which is associated
with The Effective Admin brand.
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