The document discusses professional learning networks (PLNs) in East Africa that were established by the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa, Kenya. It provides an overview of the goals, activities, impacts and sustainability challenges of the PLNs. Key points include:
- The PLNs aimed to build professional networks for ongoing learning and improvement in teaching and leadership.
- Activities included monthly cluster meetings for problem-solving discussions and sharing experiences.
- Impacts on teachers included enhanced classroom practices and professionalism, while head teachers improved leadership skills.
- Challenges to sustainability included maintaining participation amid workloads and ensuring adequate resources and benefits.
Effective Work-Based Learning Practices: A Large Comprehensive Academy's Appr...NAFCareerAcads
Learn how to develop innovative work-based learning plans for student learning and success at all grade levels, 9-12. Participants at this session will see how a large and comprehensive high school explores creative work-based learning ideas to integrate college and career readiness practices.
NSI 2012: District-Wide Implementation of Naviance - Successes and ChallengesNaviance
This presentation addresses the daunting task of implementing Naviance in a large school district. The session describes
the process being used among seven high schools and two alternative programs. The focus is on successes and challenges of implementation in a diverse urban district. Audience participation is encouraged and time is allotted for sharing ideas and strategies.
Patti Gatzke, Secondary School Counseling Specialist, Omaha Public Schools (Nebraska)
This document provides an overview of the Naviance Curriculum, which is a blended learning experience for students in grades 6-12 that aims to close the gap between students' aspirations and achievements. The curriculum covers four dimensions of readiness through 15 multimedia lessons per grade level. It was created to start transforming students' aspirations early by developing non-cognitive skills and college knowledge. The document demonstrates the curriculum, discusses implementation planning through an implementation team and assigning responsibilities, and outlines the future of the curriculum, including improved student and staff views.
Amy Decelle has over 20 years of experience in leadership and education roles within Broward County Schools and other educational organizations. She holds two advanced degrees and multiple certifications. Throughout her career, she has spearheaded numerous innovative programs that have improved student achievement and developed teachers. She has also secured significant grant funding, published educational materials, and been recognized with several awards for her work.
A Collaborative Approach: Integrating Naviance at Middle School and High SchoolNaviance
This document outlines a collaborative approach between a middle school and high school to integrate the Naviance program at both institutions to develop a college and career readiness culture. It discusses setting CCR as a priority, using Naviance to facilitate collaboration, and the importance of student engagement in rigorous academics. It provides timelines and implementation plans for rolling out Naviance at each grade level. The goal is to better prepare students for post-secondary education and careers through career exploration, academic planning, and developing key cognitive and non-cognitive skills throughout their K-12 education.
This document outlines Niles West High School's four-year Naviance curriculum to guide students through career and college planning from freshman to senior year. Key aspects include introducing Naviance to each class annually with age-appropriate activities like career assessments, resume building, and college searches. Counselors meet individually with juniors and seniors to create lists and apply using Naviance. The program also engages parents, English/history teachers, and various student populations. Assessment data and student feedback help improve the curriculum annually.
Day 4 and 6 school feedback november course 2018 zetabokola
The document provides an agenda and details for a workshop on November 21st and 23rd. On the 21st, the schedule includes school visit reviews, group tasks in the city center, lunch, and theme group activities. Participants will discuss their impressions of school visits and share key points with the group. On the 23rd, the agenda includes a school feedback session, coffee break, group work presentations, and a closing session with course certificates.
Effective Work-Based Learning Practices: A Large Comprehensive Academy's Appr...NAFCareerAcads
Learn how to develop innovative work-based learning plans for student learning and success at all grade levels, 9-12. Participants at this session will see how a large and comprehensive high school explores creative work-based learning ideas to integrate college and career readiness practices.
NSI 2012: District-Wide Implementation of Naviance - Successes and ChallengesNaviance
This presentation addresses the daunting task of implementing Naviance in a large school district. The session describes
the process being used among seven high schools and two alternative programs. The focus is on successes and challenges of implementation in a diverse urban district. Audience participation is encouraged and time is allotted for sharing ideas and strategies.
Patti Gatzke, Secondary School Counseling Specialist, Omaha Public Schools (Nebraska)
This document provides an overview of the Naviance Curriculum, which is a blended learning experience for students in grades 6-12 that aims to close the gap between students' aspirations and achievements. The curriculum covers four dimensions of readiness through 15 multimedia lessons per grade level. It was created to start transforming students' aspirations early by developing non-cognitive skills and college knowledge. The document demonstrates the curriculum, discusses implementation planning through an implementation team and assigning responsibilities, and outlines the future of the curriculum, including improved student and staff views.
Amy Decelle has over 20 years of experience in leadership and education roles within Broward County Schools and other educational organizations. She holds two advanced degrees and multiple certifications. Throughout her career, she has spearheaded numerous innovative programs that have improved student achievement and developed teachers. She has also secured significant grant funding, published educational materials, and been recognized with several awards for her work.
A Collaborative Approach: Integrating Naviance at Middle School and High SchoolNaviance
This document outlines a collaborative approach between a middle school and high school to integrate the Naviance program at both institutions to develop a college and career readiness culture. It discusses setting CCR as a priority, using Naviance to facilitate collaboration, and the importance of student engagement in rigorous academics. It provides timelines and implementation plans for rolling out Naviance at each grade level. The goal is to better prepare students for post-secondary education and careers through career exploration, academic planning, and developing key cognitive and non-cognitive skills throughout their K-12 education.
This document outlines Niles West High School's four-year Naviance curriculum to guide students through career and college planning from freshman to senior year. Key aspects include introducing Naviance to each class annually with age-appropriate activities like career assessments, resume building, and college searches. Counselors meet individually with juniors and seniors to create lists and apply using Naviance. The program also engages parents, English/history teachers, and various student populations. Assessment data and student feedback help improve the curriculum annually.
Day 4 and 6 school feedback november course 2018 zetabokola
The document provides an agenda and details for a workshop on November 21st and 23rd. On the 21st, the schedule includes school visit reviews, group tasks in the city center, lunch, and theme group activities. Participants will discuss their impressions of school visits and share key points with the group. On the 23rd, the agenda includes a school feedback session, coffee break, group work presentations, and a closing session with course certificates.
Andrew Kohane has over 25 years of experience in education, including roles as Assistant Principal and Head of Senior School where he developed strategic plans, oversaw curriculum, professional learning, and facilities management. His experience spans government and independent schools, and he has expertise in areas such as developing learning communities, implementing the IB program, and using data to improve student outcomes. He holds postgraduate qualifications and references are available from senior education leaders.
The Naviance College and Career Readiness Curriculum is a blended learning experience for students in grades 6-12 that helps develop critical non-cognitive skills and college knowledge and instills confidence so that students persevere. In this presentation, Curriculum experts Kim Oppelt and Upendra Jejjala present the problems facing today's schools and students, preview the Curriculum lessons, and the highlight the results of the pilot program.
Rachel M. Harmon has extensive experience as an English teacher and instructional coach at Bearden High School in Knoxville, TN. She has a Master's degree in Teacher Education and Educational Specialist degree in Education Administration. As an instructional coach, she collaborates with teachers to improve instructional practices and uses data to inform decisions. She also oversees technology deployment and support. Additionally, she has experience advising the student government association and leading professional development sessions. Her teaching evaluations and student achievement data indicate strong performance.
Treaty 7 First Nation Student Success Program: Year 1t7fnssp
This presentation was given by Treaty 7 First Nation Student Success Program team at the 2010 Treaty 7 Education Conference, hosted by Kainai Board of Education in Calgary, AB, Canada.
November 12, 2010.
Question/comments/concerns, please e-mail mnielson@treaty7.org.
Using Naviance for Student Success Plans in Grades 6-12Naviance
The document discusses the implementation of student success plans using Naviance in grades 6-12. It presents a model for developing student success plans through Naviance that highlights critical components. The district chose Naviance as the platform to house, deploy, and manage student success plans because it allows for electronic data gathering and organizing expectations. School counselors are beginning to lay the foundation for electronic portfolios in Naviance and have already implemented some core components like assessments, goal setting, and capstone projects. Training has been provided to counselors on using Naviance to support the implementation of student success plans.
DL spring conference an overview of our quality review process in BCDave Gregg
The document provides an overview of distributed learning (DL) in British Columbia from 1919 to 2014. It discusses key aspects of DL including policy, legislation, funding, quality of services, technology support structures, partnerships between various organizations, and student enrollment data over time. Graphics show increasing public and independent school enrollments in DL programs from 2007 to 2013. The review process focuses on student performance and achievement data, with an emphasis on quality and standards. Interviews with students, parents, teachers and administrators are conducted to gather feedback on DL programs. Goals and action plans are developed by DL departments to improve areas like fostering social learning among students.
12 4-18 ltr to sbe from p. faison w attachmentsEducationNC
Terri Rogers Cobb has over 40 years of experience in public education as a teacher, counselor, curriculum director, principal, and superintendent. She holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and has extensive experience increasing student achievement across multiple school districts. Her career has focused on supporting adult learners to help all K-12 students succeed. She is dedicated to providing educational leaders with tools to align resources and maintain a focus on increased achievement for all students.
Joseph E. Evans has over 15 years of experience in education, holding positions as a teacher, testing coordinator, dean of students, and math department chair. He has a Master's in Applied Educational Technology and Bachelor's in Mathematics. Currently, he is the Math Department Chair at Glasgow High School, where he facilitates data analysis and curriculum development. He also teaches college algebra as an adjunct professor at Wilmington University.
Elizabeth Rossman has extensive experience facilitating faculty and student engagement in online education programs. She has held director roles transitioning faculty to online teaching, developing training programs, and addressing technical and pedagogical issues. She also has experience administering supplemental instruction programs, advising students, and assessing student learning outcomes at the university level. Her skills include communication, program administration, budgeting, and training/supervising faculty and students.
Jose Molina is seeking a position to collaborate with teachers and administrators to support student success. He has over 6 years of experience as a high school mathematics teacher. He has developed new courses, served on curriculum committees, and presented at professional development sessions. Molina holds a Master's degree and is certified to teach mathematics for grades 8 through 12.
This session focuses on how the AUA Behaviours Framework has been applied to the continuous personal and professional development of Library Services staff; enabling staff to understand and respond fully to the individual needs of an increasingly diverse student body. Students are supported wholeheartedly by staff on their journey from pre-university to alumni. The Library Service has involved students with innovative service developments and works closely with student representatives. Staff and students jointly play their part in the community through active engagement in valuable and mutually beneficial partnerships.
Data sharing and data-driven decision making are a critical component for successful collaborations that drive toward student achievement. At this session, we will discuss best practices for developing a data driven, results-based organization, learning from Higher Achievement’s experiences successfully submitting to a third party evaluation, customizing a management information system for in-house use, and regularly using internal and external data to make strategic and programmatic decisions.
The document summarizes the Information Literacy Advocates (ILA) module implemented at the University of Nottingham. The module recruited undergraduate students to support their peers in developing information literacy skills. Challenges included helping peers outside of assignment timeframes and maintaining communication across campuses. Overall, the ILAs improved their own skills and helped peers, and the module benefited library staff. For the future, the authors recommend expanding recruitment, extending the module timeframe, and improving training and community-building.
Colleen Kidda has over 20 years of experience as an educator in both high school and middle school settings. She has held roles including assistant principal, achievement coach, and guidance counselor. Her areas of expertise include effective communication, using data to drive instruction, instructional leadership, and implementing an integrated curriculum. She is interested in leading a school community with a vision focused on student achievement.
The document discusses Cathy Lambert's 20+ year career in higher education administration, including roles in strategic planning, recruitment, partnerships, and student support at Oxford Brookes University and Edinburgh Napier University. It emphasizes the importance of ongoing professional development through organizations like the Academic Registrars Council and Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education. Lambert encourages aspiring registrars to regularly reflect on their career goals and development needs, identify opportunities and mentors, and take risks to advance their careers.
Kelly Anne Shelton Mudd has extensive experience in education administration and teaching. She has a Master's in School Administration from North Carolina State University and is currently completing an administrative internship. Her experience includes serving as an Exceptional Children's Department Chair and coordinating professional development for teachers. She was also named Teacher of the Year at one of her previous schools. Mudd has received specialized training through programs like the Northeast Leadership Academy to prepare her for a career in school leadership.
Administering Student Success Plans with NavianceNaviance
The Stamford Public School District has begun the work toward meeting the Connecticut State Department of Education requirement that each student in grades 6-12 will have an individual student success plan in place by 2012.
To accomplish this work:
• An implementation team has been assembled:
– Middle and high school representatives including teachers, school counselors, and administrators.
– District office staff including program directors.
• A three year action plan and framework is being developed.
• SPS has chosen to use Naviance as a resource to develop these plans.
This document outlines Loyola University Chicago's four-year plan called "The Loyola Experience" which aims to provide students a transformative undergraduate education through intentional programming and advising. It describes the components of the first two years which include orientation, retreats, advising, and celebrations. For year three, it focuses on an ePortfolio milestone and workshops to help students integrate their coursework and experiences. The document discusses marketing the plan and getting feedback on how to further build out years three and four. It aims to continue assessment, communication, and gaining more support across the university for this comprehensive approach.
This presentation by Professor Kathryn Moyle at Timor-Leste conference: Finding Pathways in Education. provides an overview of the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), insights into some of the work ACER undertakes in teacher education and information about work ACER is undertaking in Timor Leste
Stephanie Osowski has over 15 years of experience in education, including as a principal, special education teacher, and university supervisor. She currently works as faculty at the University of Southern California and California State University San Marcos, supervising teacher candidates. Osowski's background includes administering summer school programs, restructuring special education departments, providing professional development, and teaching special education classes. She holds multiple credentials and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from USC.
Edward Obuya is seeking a position that allows him to utilize his education and experience in helping students and institutions achieve their goals. He has over 20 years of experience in education, including currently serving as Principal of Mt. Kenya Academy Foundation Limited since 2013. Prior to that, he was Deputy Principal of The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa from 2002-2012, where he coordinated curriculum activities for special needs students. He holds a Master's Degree in Educational Administration and Management from Kenyatta University.
A roadmapfor implementingblendedlearningcue mar2014iNACOL
iNACOL completed a roadmap for blended learning. These elements include leadership, professional development, teaching, operations/policy, content and technology. Each element is needed in order to have a successful implementation.
Andrew Kohane has over 25 years of experience in education, including roles as Assistant Principal and Head of Senior School where he developed strategic plans, oversaw curriculum, professional learning, and facilities management. His experience spans government and independent schools, and he has expertise in areas such as developing learning communities, implementing the IB program, and using data to improve student outcomes. He holds postgraduate qualifications and references are available from senior education leaders.
The Naviance College and Career Readiness Curriculum is a blended learning experience for students in grades 6-12 that helps develop critical non-cognitive skills and college knowledge and instills confidence so that students persevere. In this presentation, Curriculum experts Kim Oppelt and Upendra Jejjala present the problems facing today's schools and students, preview the Curriculum lessons, and the highlight the results of the pilot program.
Rachel M. Harmon has extensive experience as an English teacher and instructional coach at Bearden High School in Knoxville, TN. She has a Master's degree in Teacher Education and Educational Specialist degree in Education Administration. As an instructional coach, she collaborates with teachers to improve instructional practices and uses data to inform decisions. She also oversees technology deployment and support. Additionally, she has experience advising the student government association and leading professional development sessions. Her teaching evaluations and student achievement data indicate strong performance.
Treaty 7 First Nation Student Success Program: Year 1t7fnssp
This presentation was given by Treaty 7 First Nation Student Success Program team at the 2010 Treaty 7 Education Conference, hosted by Kainai Board of Education in Calgary, AB, Canada.
November 12, 2010.
Question/comments/concerns, please e-mail mnielson@treaty7.org.
Using Naviance for Student Success Plans in Grades 6-12Naviance
The document discusses the implementation of student success plans using Naviance in grades 6-12. It presents a model for developing student success plans through Naviance that highlights critical components. The district chose Naviance as the platform to house, deploy, and manage student success plans because it allows for electronic data gathering and organizing expectations. School counselors are beginning to lay the foundation for electronic portfolios in Naviance and have already implemented some core components like assessments, goal setting, and capstone projects. Training has been provided to counselors on using Naviance to support the implementation of student success plans.
DL spring conference an overview of our quality review process in BCDave Gregg
The document provides an overview of distributed learning (DL) in British Columbia from 1919 to 2014. It discusses key aspects of DL including policy, legislation, funding, quality of services, technology support structures, partnerships between various organizations, and student enrollment data over time. Graphics show increasing public and independent school enrollments in DL programs from 2007 to 2013. The review process focuses on student performance and achievement data, with an emphasis on quality and standards. Interviews with students, parents, teachers and administrators are conducted to gather feedback on DL programs. Goals and action plans are developed by DL departments to improve areas like fostering social learning among students.
12 4-18 ltr to sbe from p. faison w attachmentsEducationNC
Terri Rogers Cobb has over 40 years of experience in public education as a teacher, counselor, curriculum director, principal, and superintendent. She holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and has extensive experience increasing student achievement across multiple school districts. Her career has focused on supporting adult learners to help all K-12 students succeed. She is dedicated to providing educational leaders with tools to align resources and maintain a focus on increased achievement for all students.
Joseph E. Evans has over 15 years of experience in education, holding positions as a teacher, testing coordinator, dean of students, and math department chair. He has a Master's in Applied Educational Technology and Bachelor's in Mathematics. Currently, he is the Math Department Chair at Glasgow High School, where he facilitates data analysis and curriculum development. He also teaches college algebra as an adjunct professor at Wilmington University.
Elizabeth Rossman has extensive experience facilitating faculty and student engagement in online education programs. She has held director roles transitioning faculty to online teaching, developing training programs, and addressing technical and pedagogical issues. She also has experience administering supplemental instruction programs, advising students, and assessing student learning outcomes at the university level. Her skills include communication, program administration, budgeting, and training/supervising faculty and students.
Jose Molina is seeking a position to collaborate with teachers and administrators to support student success. He has over 6 years of experience as a high school mathematics teacher. He has developed new courses, served on curriculum committees, and presented at professional development sessions. Molina holds a Master's degree and is certified to teach mathematics for grades 8 through 12.
This session focuses on how the AUA Behaviours Framework has been applied to the continuous personal and professional development of Library Services staff; enabling staff to understand and respond fully to the individual needs of an increasingly diverse student body. Students are supported wholeheartedly by staff on their journey from pre-university to alumni. The Library Service has involved students with innovative service developments and works closely with student representatives. Staff and students jointly play their part in the community through active engagement in valuable and mutually beneficial partnerships.
Data sharing and data-driven decision making are a critical component for successful collaborations that drive toward student achievement. At this session, we will discuss best practices for developing a data driven, results-based organization, learning from Higher Achievement’s experiences successfully submitting to a third party evaluation, customizing a management information system for in-house use, and regularly using internal and external data to make strategic and programmatic decisions.
The document summarizes the Information Literacy Advocates (ILA) module implemented at the University of Nottingham. The module recruited undergraduate students to support their peers in developing information literacy skills. Challenges included helping peers outside of assignment timeframes and maintaining communication across campuses. Overall, the ILAs improved their own skills and helped peers, and the module benefited library staff. For the future, the authors recommend expanding recruitment, extending the module timeframe, and improving training and community-building.
Colleen Kidda has over 20 years of experience as an educator in both high school and middle school settings. She has held roles including assistant principal, achievement coach, and guidance counselor. Her areas of expertise include effective communication, using data to drive instruction, instructional leadership, and implementing an integrated curriculum. She is interested in leading a school community with a vision focused on student achievement.
The document discusses Cathy Lambert's 20+ year career in higher education administration, including roles in strategic planning, recruitment, partnerships, and student support at Oxford Brookes University and Edinburgh Napier University. It emphasizes the importance of ongoing professional development through organizations like the Academic Registrars Council and Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education. Lambert encourages aspiring registrars to regularly reflect on their career goals and development needs, identify opportunities and mentors, and take risks to advance their careers.
Kelly Anne Shelton Mudd has extensive experience in education administration and teaching. She has a Master's in School Administration from North Carolina State University and is currently completing an administrative internship. Her experience includes serving as an Exceptional Children's Department Chair and coordinating professional development for teachers. She was also named Teacher of the Year at one of her previous schools. Mudd has received specialized training through programs like the Northeast Leadership Academy to prepare her for a career in school leadership.
Administering Student Success Plans with NavianceNaviance
The Stamford Public School District has begun the work toward meeting the Connecticut State Department of Education requirement that each student in grades 6-12 will have an individual student success plan in place by 2012.
To accomplish this work:
• An implementation team has been assembled:
– Middle and high school representatives including teachers, school counselors, and administrators.
– District office staff including program directors.
• A three year action plan and framework is being developed.
• SPS has chosen to use Naviance as a resource to develop these plans.
This document outlines Loyola University Chicago's four-year plan called "The Loyola Experience" which aims to provide students a transformative undergraduate education through intentional programming and advising. It describes the components of the first two years which include orientation, retreats, advising, and celebrations. For year three, it focuses on an ePortfolio milestone and workshops to help students integrate their coursework and experiences. The document discusses marketing the plan and getting feedback on how to further build out years three and four. It aims to continue assessment, communication, and gaining more support across the university for this comprehensive approach.
This presentation by Professor Kathryn Moyle at Timor-Leste conference: Finding Pathways in Education. provides an overview of the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), insights into some of the work ACER undertakes in teacher education and information about work ACER is undertaking in Timor Leste
Stephanie Osowski has over 15 years of experience in education, including as a principal, special education teacher, and university supervisor. She currently works as faculty at the University of Southern California and California State University San Marcos, supervising teacher candidates. Osowski's background includes administering summer school programs, restructuring special education departments, providing professional development, and teaching special education classes. She holds multiple credentials and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from USC.
Edward Obuya is seeking a position that allows him to utilize his education and experience in helping students and institutions achieve their goals. He has over 20 years of experience in education, including currently serving as Principal of Mt. Kenya Academy Foundation Limited since 2013. Prior to that, he was Deputy Principal of The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa from 2002-2012, where he coordinated curriculum activities for special needs students. He holds a Master's Degree in Educational Administration and Management from Kenyatta University.
A roadmapfor implementingblendedlearningcue mar2014iNACOL
iNACOL completed a roadmap for blended learning. These elements include leadership, professional development, teaching, operations/policy, content and technology. Each element is needed in order to have a successful implementation.
The document discusses how the Yakima School District aligned resources and systems to support instructional leadership and improve student outcomes. It describes how the district prioritized literacy, math, graduation rates, and 21st century learning. Strategies included increasing effective instruction, leadership coaching skills, and implementing professional learning communities focused on data-driven instruction. The district developed coherence across goals, roles, evaluations, professional development, and school-district plans. Over time, it established an embedded coaching model and customized principal support involving learning walks and feedback. The discussion emphasizes long-term commitment to sustained improvement efforts.
Dr Deborah King: The emerging mathematics network. The role of co-ordinators,...ACDSTLCentre
This document summarizes the activities of a project aimed at building leadership capacity for teaching first year mathematics. It describes interviews conducted with first year coordinators, workshops held with mathematics educators, and a national forum on assumed knowledge in mathematics. The project seeks to establish a network for sharing resources and experiences to support those in first year coordinator roles and address challenges in transition, pedagogy, curriculum and assessment in first year mathematics.
iNACOL developed six key elements for implementing and maintaining a blended learning program. Rob Darrow's presentation outlines the six elements and promising practices.
DREAM 2017 | Faculty as Drivers of College Reform EffortsAchieving the Dream
Three of Achieving the Dream’s funded learning initiatives – the Open Education Resources Degree Initiative, Engaging Adjunct Faculty Initiative, and InSpark Network-- are creating faculty led teams to drive curriculum and pedagogy reform and to engage a wider swath of faculty – both full and part time, in institution wide reform efforts.
During this workshop, participants:
* Learned about strategies these colleges are using to give faculty greater ownership of the completion agenda.
* Completed a readiness survey to assess their college’s current policies and practices for engaging faculty in institution-wide reform work
* Developed a draft plan for engaging more faculty in reform efforts at their campuses
This document provides an agenda and overview for a grade 12 family studies workshop. It discusses the grade 12 course profiles, which include courses focused on food and nutrition, individuals and families, human growth and development, parenting, and fashion. It outlines the assessment and evaluation process, including types of assessment, principles of assessment, and the writing and design process for course expectations. It also covers topics like destinations after grade 12, teaching strategies, safety issues, and multiple intelligences in the classroom.
The document discusses the role of tertiary education research in achieving Education For All goals in Africa. It outlines work done by the Association for the Development of Education in Africa's Working Group on Higher Education, including a case study of the Center for Improving Quality of Primary Education in Ghana. The document concludes by proposing ways to strengthen tertiary education's research and contributions to education policy development.
The Western Australian Department of Education developed an Aboriginal Cultural Standards Framework to strengthen outcomes for Aboriginal students. The framework includes five standards - relationships, leadership, teaching, learning environment, and resources - to guide staff reflection and practice. It was created through extensive consultation and is meant to drive cultural change by setting clear expectations for staff and integrating Aboriginal perspectives. The department hopes the framework leads to improved behaviors and a more focused approach to strengthening Aboriginal student achievement through changes in school culture and practices.
The Australian Professional Standard for Principals MATSITI
The document discusses the Australian Professional Standard for Principals established by the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL). AITSL's mission is to promote excellence in teaching and school leadership for the benefit of Australian students. The Professional Standard for Principals defines the key leadership requirements of principals under five domains: vision and values, knowledge and understanding, personal qualities and relationships, professional practice, and engagement and achievement. It provides a common language for leadership and guides principals' professional learning and development.
The Western Australian Department of Education developed an Aboriginal Cultural Standards Framework to strengthen outcomes for Aboriginal students. The framework consists of five standards - relationships, leadership, teaching, learning environment, and resources - intended to guide staff reflection and improvement. It was created through research and extensive Aboriginal community consultation. Implementation of the framework aims to close the educational achievement gap, set clear expectations for culturally responsive practices, and ultimately build a cohesive approach and culture focused on strengthening Aboriginal student outcomes. Impact will be examined through monitoring framework use, providing professional learning, and assessing cultural change.
1) Escola Virolai is a semi-private school in Barcelona with 924 students, 67 teachers, and 11 administrative staff. It has a student to teacher ratio of 17:1.
2) The school focuses on individualized attention for students, with tutors meeting regularly with students and families. Academic results are monitored through biweekly grades and skills-based exams show high performance.
3) Virolai emphasizes continuous improvement, applying lessons learned from evaluations to strengthen areas like communication and services. Surveys find high satisfaction among students, families, and the community.
Supporting transition through peer assisted learning (pal)SEDA
The document discusses the Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) program at the University of Bradford. The PAL program aims to support student transition and provide opportunities for developing employability skills. It operates across disciplines and involves upper-level students facilitating small group sessions for first-year students. Evaluation shows PAL benefits both first-year students and PAL leaders by improving belonging, skills, and retention. The program has expanded significantly since starting in 2012.
Building Performance and Global Excellence in Independent and International S...Fiona McVitie
Operating within an increasingly competitive international education landscape, institutions and schools are striving to deliver greater value and better quality education as a priority. Private and international schools need to develop a culture of deliberate, targeted and intentional school improvement to ensure continuous and sustainable progress is made. Dr Phil Cummins will share effective techniques and tips on managing and lifting performance for your school. This practical and interactive session will cover:
• Defining performance: Context, concepts, frameworks, processes
• Understanding individual performance: Appraisal, evaluation, feedback, goal-setting
• Building individual and team performance: Coaching for success
• Building whole school performance: Managing organisational change and learning
Building a Retention Program for First Generation College Students - 2015 NOD...Julia A. Martinez
This document outlines California Polytechnic State University's efforts to build a retention program for first generation college students. It discusses the university's Student Academic Services department which oversees transition and retention plans. The department serves over 4,000 students, many of whom are low-income, first generation or underrepresented minorities. The department uses research and best practices to implement programs that support academic success, sense of community, targeted interventions and other themes. Assessment results show retention rates are higher for participants in the academic support programs than for control groups.
Promising Practices in Supporting Success for Indigenous StudentsEduSkills OECD
This document summarizes a study by the OECD on promising practices for supporting Indigenous students. The study was initiated by Alberta Education and involved Canada, New Zealand, and Queensland, Australia from 2016-2017. The objectives were to identify strategies that support improved learning outcomes for Indigenous students. Key findings include: some jurisdictions have reduced achievement gaps in early childhood education and graduation rates; progress requires long-term commitment and adjusting efforts; Indigenous students want to learn about their cultures and have supportive teachers; and common elements of success include building community relationships, setting targets, and supporting teachers.
- Judith A. Elsey is seeking a leadership position in higher education where she can utilize her skills in supervision, project management, organization, and training to support student and employee success.
- She has a Master's degree in Counseling Education/Psychology and is certified in various career development and personality assessments.
- Her experience includes over 10 years in career services and student support roles at Duke University and Ferris State University, where she counseled students, developed career programs, and supervised staff.
This document discusses digital literacy and its role in teaching and learning. It begins by outlining the key components of digital literacy, including communication and collaboration, critical thinking, citizenship, creativity, and self-efficacy. It then discusses the evolution of the web from Web 1.0 to the current Web 2.0 model and how this has impacted technology use, teaching, schools, parents, teachers, hardware/software, and views of graduates. The document proposes how Web 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0 may further transform these areas in the future. It also illustrates the relationships between content knowledge, pedagogical knowledge, technological knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, technological pedagogical knowledge,
This document provides an agenda and overview for a School Directors Information Session on competency-based curriculum. The session will explore the needs and delivery of CBC, and help directors appreciate their role. It includes a program outline, learning outcomes, expectations, and questions. Presentation topics cover CBC, wellness, youth trends, 21st century skills, the ideal learning environment, and paradigm shifts in education. The rationale for curriculum reforms in Kenya is also discussed, relating to the constitution, Vision 2030, and task force recommendations.
Remote learning teachers version 25 minMaina WaGĩokõ
This document outlines a presentation on remote pedagogy given by Dr. Maina WaGioko. The presentation covers digital literacy, learning environments for remote instruction, lesson building blocks, and resourcing decisions. It discusses interacting with and creating content using technology. It also addresses digital citizenship concerns like safety, ethics and cybercrimes. Different stages of remote instruction are outlined for early years, middle school, and secondary levels. Tools for instruction, discussion, assessment and reflection in remote settings are suggested. Finally, contact information is provided for Dr. WaGioko as an innovative learning facilitator.
This document discusses pedagogical approaches before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. It begins by outlining different education tools and how they were used pre-pandemic for face-to-face, online, and blended learning. During the pandemic, distance learning increased reliance on digital tools and highlighted challenges around equity and support for educators. Lessons from the pandemic may include greater use of technology, appreciation for teachers, and focus on competency-based learning. The document advocates for more personalized, collaborative, and interconnected learning models post-pandemic.
The role of adaptive technologies in tla and communityMaina WaGĩokõ
This document discusses the use of adaptive technologies to enhance curriculum and student learning experiences. It provides examples of different technologies that can be used for active learning, deep learning, curriculum enhancement, and collaborative projects. These include tools for virtual classes, multimedia, web-based learning, performance support, and community service learning. The document also discusses considerations for adopting new technologies, such as the stages of an innovation's life cycle from research to maturity. Overall, the document aims to showcase how various digital tools can be leveraged to create rich, relevant, and authentic learning experiences for students.
The document discusses 21st century skills like critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity. It compares traditional classroom learning to inquiry-based learning and shows how inquiry-based approaches better develop these 21st century skills. Finally, it outlines how instruction needs to change from just teaching content to teaching the tools and skills to create and remake content for the 21st century learner.
The session was designed for teacher to explore how they can mainstream the addressing of PCI in their teaching, learning and assessment through TALULAR
Professional learning models presentationMaina WaGĩokõ
This document reviews professional learning models for teachers. It discusses the various opportunities for in-service training, including school-based, evening, weekend, and online sessions. Effective professional development is described as innovative, personalized, transformational, and research-driven. It should be collaborative, inquiry-based, and provide continuous support. The document also outlines principles for effective professional learning sessions, including support over time, using varied approaches and active learning methods, being discipline-specific, and including modeling. It concludes that models can be adjusted to be more transformative when they expose teachers to content in small chunks and provide opportunities for implementation and long-term engagement through mentorship and coaching.
This document discusses re-engineering the teaching profession and curriculum reforms for primary schools in Kenya. It focuses on areas like transformative leadership, 21st century skills, and curriculum reforms. The key points are: effective curriculum reforms require transformative leadership that understands organizational culture and frames change as an opportunity; curriculum reforms should nurture students' potential and focus on continuous assessment; and successful changes depend on strong leadership teams that groom future leaders and apply techniques like inspirational motivation and individual consideration.
Professional learning models presentationMaina WaGĩokõ
A review of Professional Learning Models over seven years to understand how best to structure Professional Learning Models for high transfer of transfer of skills into practice.
Factors influencing the transfer of training sMaina WaGĩokõ
Factors that influence how well training transfers to the job include trainee characteristics like cognitive ability, self-efficacy, motivation, and perception of the training's usefulness. Cognitive ability and self-efficacy affect how well trainees learn and retain skills, while motivation and perceived utility influence their effort to apply skills on the job. Together, these trainee characteristics determine the degree to which new competencies from training are acquired, maintained, and utilized when back at work.
This document discusses core skills for teachers, including seeing students as partners in constructing learning, supporting rigor and effort, and working towards outcomes with real-world value. It encourages generating imagination and engaging dialogue. It provides links for viewing peer work, a further learning video, and a presentation on creativity and imagination.
This document discusses aspects of pedagogy that can promote creativity in learning. It suggests seeing students as partners in constructing learning, supporting rigor and effort while working towards outcomes with real-world value. Generating imagination and engaging dialogue are also mentioned. The document provides links to forms for peer feedback and a video about further learning on this topic.
The roles of mentees in an effective mentorshipMaina WaGĩokõ
Roles of mentorship in a teaching practice practicum session. This is a workshop outline for teaching practice students who are pre-service teacher who are being exposed to learning environments.
How to Download & Install Module From the Odoo App Store in Odoo 17Celine George
Custom modules offer the flexibility to extend Odoo's capabilities, address unique requirements, and optimize workflows to align seamlessly with your organization's processes. By leveraging custom modules, businesses can unlock greater efficiency, productivity, and innovation, empowering them to stay competitive in today's dynamic market landscape. In this tutorial, we'll guide you step by step on how to easily download and install modules from the Odoo App Store.
Andreas Schleicher presents PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Thinking - 18 Jun...EduSkills OECD
Andreas Schleicher, Director of Education and Skills at the OECD presents at the launch of PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Minds, Creative Schools on 18 June 2024.
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إضغ بين إيديكم من أقوى الملازم التي صممتها
ملزمة تشريح الجهاز الهيكلي (نظري 3)
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تتميز هذهِ الملزمة بعِدة مُميزات :
1- مُترجمة ترجمة تُناسب جميع المستويات
2- تحتوي على 78 رسم توضيحي لكل كلمة موجودة بالملزمة (لكل كلمة !!!!)
#فهم_ماكو_درخ
3- دقة الكتابة والصور عالية جداً جداً جداً
4- هُنالك بعض المعلومات تم توضيحها بشكل تفصيلي جداً (تُعتبر لدى الطالب أو الطالبة بإنها معلومات مُبهمة ومع ذلك تم توضيح هذهِ المعلومات المُبهمة بشكل تفصيلي جداً
5- الملزمة تشرح نفسها ب نفسها بس تكلك تعال اقراني
6- تحتوي الملزمة في اول سلايد على خارطة تتضمن جميع تفرُعات معلومات الجهاز الهيكلي المذكورة في هذهِ الملزمة
واخيراً هذهِ الملزمة حلالٌ عليكم وإتمنى منكم إن تدعولي بالخير والصحة والعافية فقط
كل التوفيق زملائي وزميلاتي ، زميلكم محمد الذهبي 💊💊
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Level 3 NCEA - NZ: A Nation In the Making 1872 - 1900 SML.pptHenry Hollis
The History of NZ 1870-1900.
Making of a Nation.
From the NZ Wars to Liberals,
Richard Seddon, George Grey,
Social Laboratory, New Zealand,
Confiscations, Kotahitanga, Kingitanga, Parliament, Suffrage, Repudiation, Economic Change, Agriculture, Gold Mining, Timber, Flax, Sheep, Dairying,
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
Need for creation of ‘flex’ policies, related to teacher professional development by the Ministry and recognition of the role of PLNs by the ministry.
recognition of high time expectations for teachers (multiple and overlapping activities, often extending in the weekends
More involvement by Ministry personnel with AKAM-PLES program; should be reaching out to AKAM to include strong PLN members in capacity building workshops.
Care in branding programs -taking knowledge in isolation….and not within the system context
The networks should extend between AKAM-PLNs and MoE and TSC to add value. TSC to connect and showcase some of the skills and knowledge that these PLN teachers have.
Increased collaboration and networking between the AKAM-PDC and PLNs and the different stakeholders will help all parties know what the others are doing and help to reduce some of the ‘overlapping activities’ challenges.
TSC and MoE could discuss proposals to network more in their overlapping roles of support of teacher/student learning outcomes through the networks.
Need to extend the network between the PLNs and the Field Officers (MoE and TSC) to help understand PLN activities and hence areas of support required.
PDC, MOE and TSC officials to creation develop support and assessment tools collaboratively
PLN members to develop portfolios in the to encourage teachers to continue collecting ongoing evidence of professional learning and that there should be some form of recognition by MoE/TSC as they move forward for promotion.
That the trained Ts and HTs from the PLNs could be used to help train others;
KNUT to actively partner with KEPSHA in promoting the network and their activities.
TSC and MoE could discuss proposals to network more in their overlapping roles of support of teacher/student learning outcomes through the networks.
Need to extend the network between the PLNs and the Field Officers (MoE and TSC) to help understand PLN activities and hence areas of support required.
PDC, MOE and TSC officials to creation develop support and assessment tools collaboratively
PLN members to develop portfolios in the to encourage teachers to continue collecting ongoing evidence of professional learning and that there should be some form of recognition by MoE/TSC as they move forward for promotion.
That the trained Ts and HTs from the PLNs could be used to help train others;
KNUT to actively partner with KEPSHA in promoting the network and their activities.