A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 11, 2011

With this being said, quality leadership becomes even more essential in order to cultivate a school culture whose primary focus is on the learning and achievement of each and every student. Embrace 21st Century Pedagogy and Curriculum A vision begins with talk, but will only become reality with action.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 28, 2013

As we continue to advance in the digital age schools and districts are beginning to re-think pedagogy and learning environments by instituting either 1:1 device programs or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. In my opinion, schools that wish to create the most relevant and meaningful learning culture will go in one of these directions.

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 14, 2024

If there is anyone whose voice has been most persistently in my ear about making more space for librarians on Cult of Pedagogy, it’s Barbara’s. I’ve had a number of kids that have come through my doors that come from different backgrounds, beliefs, cultures, religions. Over 50,000 teachers have already joined—come on in.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 16, 2012

We are extremely proud of the current culture that now exists where technology is seen as one of many necessary tools that are pivotal to student achievement and overall success. Professional Development Without this element in place change surely will not occur. So what changed? There you have it.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2012

We must collaboratively develop and implement our own ideas to improve the learning process in a way that emphasizes our student’s cognitive growth, passions, and strengths, while challenging them to push their own boundaries. We have made great strides in this area in my District through the development of the Academies at NMHS.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2025

Credit: Becki Moss for The Hechinger Report The country also plans to devote $20 million in professional development (a little over $11 million in U.S. Clair principal, who helped provide professional development to teachers during the Numeracy Project years. dollars) to help teachers make the change.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Pedagogy has been at the forefront of my thinking and work as of late. During my work as a principal, I wanted to transform the learning culture of my school. Performance tasks push students to think more deeply about their learning while developing a greater sense of relevance beyond the classroom. Wiggins, G., &

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 21, 2017

Individuals and organizations that embrace this mindset shift develop dynamic behaviors that impact their organizational culture while leading to school improvement. See what’s worked for successful entrepreneurs who’ve met their own goals, and find a fit for your continuing professional development.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2022

These leaders laid the foundation for public education in the South during Reconstruction and expertly navigated the constraints of white authority during the Jim Crow era — a practice Givens calls “ fugitive pedagogy.”. Following the landmark 1954 Brown v. Center Black joy and intellect.

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ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Relationships are critical in engaging students and families in meaningful and culturally appropriate ways, and are associated with increased literacy acquisition, lower dropout rates and improved attendance. Teacher induction involves components such as mentoring, professional development and coaching for those entering the field.

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

That mindset reflects a broader cultural anxiety, and when teachers don’t like the subject it hinders student achievement. “I But worse, teachers seem to struggle with the conceptual understanding of math themselves, Baumann adds, pointing back to the broader cultural anxiety and inadequate teacher development.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

These experiences provide a framework for learning that uses surroundings, communities, and cultures to invite inquiry, investigate biases, and deepen understanding. Over the past two years, TDSB has taken significant steps to shift their culture of equity to better support all students to be their authentic selves.

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Edthena

JUNE 16, 2023

Reflecting on classroom videos drives teacher inquiry into teaching practices Teaching candidates’ classroom videos offer unbiased evidence for more productive conversations about pedagogy and learning in action. Video reflection and analysis support culturally responsive practices, too.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

At the same time, many game-making professionals have grown tired of entertainment-only games and leery of the often toxic culture. What is the right alchemy of pedagogy, subject-matter coverage, assessment and teacher professional development that would ultimately see learning games integrated into schools?

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ED Surge

MARCH 15, 2023

When I attended professional development courses or local conferences that were equipped with this furniture, I giddily rolled across the room in these chairs. They represent the beautiful diversity of cultures, beliefs, abilities and gifts that come with the knowledge and appreciation of our histories.

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ED Surge

MARCH 8, 2023

Our recent analysis of teacher representation in edtech leadership revealed that former educators held a variety of top roles in the companies we sampled, heading teams that handled pedagogy, curriculum, product, marketing and sales. It's not that the students are not important, but for professional growth there’s another focus, as well.”

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

A [professional development] program will never have as much impact as teacher practice,” Steve shared. In addition, school leaders should be building relational trust , a culture of social respect and safety among colleagues, with the teachers in their buildings. Let them go deeper with the things that they know work.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 13, 2022

As we look ahead to creating a new normal, students and families — especially our most vulnerable and often marginalized or excluded — deserve a range of options that affirm their identities, provide wraparound supports, attend to their interests and respond to their needs in culturally relevant and equitable ways. Ngounou, Ed.L.D.,

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Edthena

JULY 22, 2021

Here is a breakdown of what that means and what it looks like for teachers: In his book Fugitive Pedagogy , Dr. Jarvis Givens created the term rigorous sight , which encourages educators to investigate all aspects when teaching Black history.

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ED Surge

MAY 30, 2023

We found that the combined effect of tutors' knowledge of both reading development and culturally responsive pedagogy was significantly correlated with students' reading development,” Sodani shared in an email. Teacher candidates at most colleges are not paid when they work in schools as student teachers.

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Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 20, 2023

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. There also needs to be an increased attention paid to how language, like multi-lingual learners or culture, comes into play when discussing developing literacies.”

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Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

Her research agenda focuses on political science pedagogy, campus-based civic engagement, and pop culture & politics. Dr. Michelle Allendoerfer has led the American Political Science Association’s Teaching and Professional Development Programs for the past three years.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

A curriculum expert who reviewed the pedagogy explained to me that the unit was “weak” and does not meet Common Core standards as the creator claimed. Should you ding a lesson because it doesn’t include diverse authors or cover culturally diverse topics? Such a lifesaver!” Reasonable people can disagree.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 1, 2024

Professor Levy is passionate about infusing social justice pedagogy in the teaching of Political Science courses and is committed to developing academic conference professional development sessions that focus on decolonizing pedagogy with an emphasis social justice in the teaching of Political Science Courses.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Veteran or master teachers like Eckhoff, who often have rated highly under the new teacher evaluation standards and agreed to share their classrooms with aspiring teachers, are advising them on issues from the soft skills teacher candidates need to how to keep professional development useful and relevant once they’re on the job.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2017

To effectively serve their students, they must have sophisticated knowledge and skills about content, pedagogy and students’ learning. We struggled to meet these responsibilities with sparse resources – we had few books and curricula, limited mentorship and minimal professional development opportunities. Teachers Need Support.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 18, 2024

What does the stereotype tell us about educational culture and structure more broadly? But others view GenAI as a liability, casting the technology as a new and improved way to cheat, giving into a stereotype of students as natural-born plagiarists. Is this fair? Is it right?

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ASHP CML

MARCH 5, 2024

ASHP/CML conducts professional development programs for middle and high school teachers and college faculty focused on new historical scholarship and active-learning pedagogy. The Assistant Director will report to the Executive Director. ASHP/CML also leads other programs at the Graduate Center such as the New Media Lab.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 29, 2021

For Zaretta Hammond, author of Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain , “equity is about making sure every student is a powerful learner.” ” So what does true intellectual engagement look like for students and how can teachers create a classroom environment with a strong culture of learning?

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Letters and Ink Blog

JULY 25, 2022

In my opinion, the classic icebreaker or introduction activities we’ve been subjected to for years are the worst part of meetings, professional development, and back to school. You might be ready to take your community building to the next level with 5 proven steps to maintaining a positive classroom culture !

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Maitri Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The challenge here is that the training program must adapt to the culture. They can also be used as a professional development tool for schools trying to creating common ground across different trainings. After all, this is a scientific pedagogy so we should question everything! We are not following a guru model!

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Professional Development Manager. In 2015, I think we will see many more classrooms making efforts to connect across cultures and borders, learning more deeply about the world we live in and taking action to improve it.” Where do you see education moving in 2015? Share your thoughts in the comment section below! (To

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Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

Over the course of four weeks, she and Professor Moore worked relentlessly to introduce a cohort of young scholars to cutting-edge scholarship, pedagogy, and practices related to the performance of Roman comedy. Moore (Ph.D. ’86) 86) and hosted at UNC in summer 2012, was a signal accomplishment for Professor James. in the James lineage.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 22, 2017

As I have said over and over, I truly believe that pedagogy trumps technology, especially in the classroom. Engaging in several technology initiatives over a five-year span brought to light many areas of our school culture that could be dramatically improved. Improve and strengthen the foundation of your professional practice.

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