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Direct linkWhitehurst, Grover J. – Center on Children and Families at Brookings, 2016
The nation's PK-12 education ecosystem is poised to embrace programs intended to enhance soft skills. Soft skills are generally defined by exclusion as personal qualities other than the formal knowledge transmitted by schools that affect student adjustment, i.e., the effort that students put into their work and their social skills. Such soft…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Student Behavior, Student Attitudes, Basic Skills
Peer reviewedVeon, Raymond E. – Art Education, 2014
What role can district visual art administrators play in articulating an educationally valuable conception of creativity and in establishing a culture that targets creativity as an educational goal? How can art administrators help teachers implement creativity goals? How can they communicate creativity's importance to principals, parents, and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Art Education, Administrator Role, Models
Schultheis, Elizabeth H.; Kjelvik, Melissa K. – American Biology Teacher, 2015
Current educational reform calls for increased integration between science and mathematics to overcome the shortcomings in students' quantitative skills. Data Nuggets (free online resource, http://datanuggets.org) are worksheets that bring data into the classroom, repeatedly guiding students through the scientific method and making claims…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Science Process Skills, Educational Change, Statistical Analysis
Harding, Heather – Educational Leadership, 2012
Ending educational inequality requires not only an army of teachers who do whatever it takes to overcome the challenges facing children in low-income communities but also an army of leaders, working both in and outside school, who will change our inequitable system. Teach for America's mission is to help build this force. The organization's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Equal Education, Capacity Building, Teacher Effectiveness
Download full textCarver, Cynthia L. – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2012
This instructional module describes a performance assessment designed to equip prospective principals with the knowledge and skill needed to evaluate curriculum, observe and assess instruction, interact meaningfully with teachers about instructional decision-making, and design professional learning opportunities that enhance student learning…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership, Leadership Training
Conley, David T. – Educational Policy Improvement Center (NJ1), 2011
The Educational Policy Improvement Center (EPIC) conducted a crosswalk between the Deeper Learning Skills (DLS) and the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). The purpose of the crosswalk was to understand the ways in which strategies for deeper learning relate to the CCSS. This comparison was not solely or simply an alignment study, although some…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Academic Standards, State Standards, Alignment (Education)
