"That means let us be the high quality classroom practitioners we can be; but it also means let us be as in give us peace from confused curricular change, unnecessary bureaucracy and unwarranted assaults on our working conditions".
The training methods and standardised materials used during ICMT courses (chart booklet, wall charts, videos, photograph booklet, mother's counseling card, recording sheets and the modules) aimed to facilitated high quality classroom training and hands-on clinical practice to teach health workers how to manage sick children comprehensively [ 10].
I was there to beat the drum for the incorporation of high-quality nonfiction into classroom reading, instead of mandating boring, flatly-written material as staple fare.
By creating choices for both students and parents and providing access to high-quality education outside classroom walls, it empowers them to customize an education that meets the scope of aspirations as diverse as our student population.
More recently, improved child outcomes have been linked to the provision of high-quality pre-kindergarten classrooms (Burchinal et al. 2010, 2014).
Researchers at Harvard say the study suggests that districts need to work harder to keep high-quality teachers in the classroom, but that looking beyond the college campuses for their new recruits seems to be paying off.
In South Texas, it is particularly difficult to get high-quality teachers into the classrooms where the students need them most — and teacher effectiveness is the single biggest predictor of student success, according to many education reformers.
There's a project in progress to stream them live in VR; currently they're all streamed in high-quality video, live to classrooms around the world, and archived at their telemedicine service Cybersight for future reference.
2. The Library of Congress — an amazing resource for finding high-quality primary sources to infuse classroom learning with the "real stuff" of history.
