How Data Driven Decision Making is leading to School Success Tameka Crook Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University EDL 543 Abstract Data collection has been around for years in one form or another. The implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act stimulated dedicated educators to learn the correlation between data driven decision-making and successful school improvement plans. The legislative goal was to ensure academic success across all socioeconomic frontiers. Districts
All teachers should be willing to become a part of the PLC and have a willingness to openly share practices and data. Sharing of practices and data must be more than just friendly and collegial. A fully integrated collaborative approach in regards to changing instructional strategies and student growth will foster a stronger PLC (Reynolds, 2008). Implementations of PLC require administrators to be observant of factors. Reynolds (2008) says that developing PLC norms can lead to focusing on the
RtI Paper In writing this paper the author will provide her research information about on three terms UDL RTI, and what is MTSS? And expand on answering these seven questions: What role do you think the special education teacher plays in these models? What role do you think the general education teacher plays in these models? What are some of the different ways a school can structure all three of these models? What are some of the best practices or methodologies that should be applied to an RTI
computing through the use of wireless laptops into rural public school curriculums (Moore, 2009). The research problem in this study will focuses on some reasons teachers do not widely use wireless laptops (Skevakis, 2010) in the institutional and learning setting effectively. Available technology remains an unused resource because many teachers feel that viewing intensely at their pedagogy and inquiring whether the existing curriculum is engaging enough to teach with wireless laptops effectively
the chromebooks for teaching and learning. The devices seem to be used, in many cases, as a substitution for traditional pencil, paper, or research tools, resulting in some incidences of low engagement and misuse of the devices. To understand how chromebooks can be better utilized in teaching and learning to promote student engagement in the middle school environment, various methods of implementation strategies, pedagogical methods and teacher beliefs about learning and technology were studied at
Child-centered versus Standards-driven: The Case for Constructivist Teaching Jacob Daniel EG 5023 July 24, 2014 Dr. Carrie Abood Child-centered versus Standards-driven: The Case for Constructivist Teaching The educational philosophy of teachers significantly impacts an educator’s teaching style, and thus greatly impacts student learning. The philosophy of an educator affects the way they prepare for their classes, and essentially it aids in the formation of his or her teaching methodologies. In
programs used for core instruction. Such training often incorporates standards based instruction strategies and assessments needed for the academic programs (Goetze & Burkett, 2010). Collaborative groups and grade level meetings are used to disseminate new and updated information including changes needed to instructional practice. Teachers utilize universal screening assessments at the beginning of the school year to identify
Computer Assisted Learning Program as a Self Learning Technique ________________________________________ * Dr. (Mrs.) Kanchan Dubey, Senior Lecturer in English, SPKM Mahila B.ed College Jetpur, Rajkot, Email: sushil.bed@gmail.com, ________________________________________ Abstract: Today computer is the widely accepted mean of class room communication and it provides the facility of self learning. According to the objectives of the study researcher has developed a Computer Assisted Learning Program and
Teacher Perceptions of the Local Implementation of the District Transformation Programme in Malaysia Aida Hanim A. Hamid & Azlin Norhaini Mansor Department of Leadership and Educational Policy Faculty of Education National University of Malaysia Corresponding author email: aidahanim@ukm.edu.my Abstract Transforming schools for improvement has now become a global priority for many governments around the globe and this has inspired many education systems to improve the quality of schoolings in
Through rigorous instruction and positive character education, Aurum Preparatory Academy Charter School educates all of its students, grades 6 – 8, to succeed in college and life and to serve as the next generation of moral leaders. All students deserve a quality education regardless of race, gender, socio-economic status, or zip code. At Aurum Preparatory Academy Charter School (“Aurum Prep”), each of our students will receive a quality education that will prepare them for success in college and