It's just not possible for them to be totally focused on instruction all those hours of the day now".
"She was very focused on instruction and classroom practices, thank God," said Noreen Connell, executive director of the Educational Priorities Panel, which monitors schools.
"The chancellor has consistently stressed the importance of empowering principals to focus on instruction," said Jerry Russo, Mr. Klein's press secretary.
Asked about the tentative plan for mayoral control of the schools yesterday, Mr. Levy, who until now has ducked the debate, said: "This is a tremendous step forward because it clears the decks to let chancellors focus on instruction, which is the business of the school system".
Before schools open next September, the mayor has promised to replace 40 district superintendents who handled both curriculum and operational questions with 10 regional superintendents who will focus on instruction and 6 service centers to handle everything from hiring to bus schedules.
Participating in two VBDs one with a focus on student learning and another focused on instruction.
For the sake of readability and clarity, we focus on instruction memory.
Our tested hardware components focus on instruction fetching, including a lockable cache, a line buffer and a sequential prefetch buffer.
These examples are essentially focused on instruction recovery but the algorithms also work on data recovery or on a combination of both instruction and data recovery.
The works of Wang (2013) and Yasuda (2011) both focused on instruction based upon macro-genre (see the previous section for an explanation of macro-genre).
Our results are quite promising with respect to moving towards a world in which learners focus on instruction with no explicit testing.
