Placing a greater emphasis on social and emotional development
within core content areas that emphasize the tenets of differentiated instruction (e.g., ELA, mathematics, science, social studies, fine arts, physical education, and foreign language).
Not exact matches
Second, professional development can promote quality technology integration and learning by minimizing the importance of computers
within professional development and concentrating instead on the
core areas of teaching:
content, curriculum, instruction, assessment, and classroom management.
The performance levels
within each claim
area are differentiated by a number of factors consistent with the Common
Core's inclusion of standards for both mathematical
content and mathematical practices and PARCC's Cognitive Complexity Framework for Mathematics.
A change in teachers» instruction may be evidenced by student learning gains
within that
content area; the grant faculty PD institutes were designed to meet the criteria for effective PD, which were mapped to relevant
core content standards and should, thus, lead to student learning gains (as asserted in Loucks - Horsley et al., 2010).
Although Virginia requires that its secondary teacher candidates pass a Praxis II
content test to teach any
core secondary subjects, the state permits a significant loophole to this important policy by allowing general social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject
area within this discipline.
INFOhio's IMatrix is designed to help educators practice inquiry - based instruction that aligns to skills embedded
within the
content standards of the four
core curriculum
areas, English / Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
Teaching focused on applying psychological principles to working with people with a broad range of disabilities, including 46 course preparations in 20
content areas within programs accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education (
CORE), the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), and the American Psychological Association (APA).