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Whether it’s providing educators with funding, best-practice ideas, support, or accolades, everything we do is designed to help students achieve more. After all, students who are better engaged are more likely to succeed, and students who succeed are more likely to go on to do great things. The way we see it, together with our partners, our funders, the educators, and the communities and students we serve, we’re investing in a brighter future.

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Evaluación Formativa La Evaluación Formativa, es una actividad sistemática y continua, que tiene por objeto proporcionar la información necesaria sobre el proceso educativo. En la entrega anterior tratamos la Evaluación como parte inherente del proceso educativo. En ese momento planteamos algunas ideas sobre el concepto y específicamente sobre la evaluación diagnóstica. En esta ocasión nos referiremos a la Evaluación Formativa. Dependiendo de la etapa educativa en que nos encontremos, la evaluación puede cobrar diferentes significados, aunque la esencia de la evaluación es la misma: buscar información relevante en el alumno que nos ayude a comprender cómo se está produciendo el proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje, y tomar las decisiones pertinentes.

Teachers and Technology Grant Program CenturyLink's award-winning Teachers & Technology grant program identifies, highlights and recognizes Colorado K-12 teachers who are using technology in the classroom in new and innovative ways. As the program enters its eighth year in Colorado, more than $1 million have been granted to teachers across the state and nearly 50,000 students have been impacted. The 2013-2014 school year grant program is now open for applications. In 2014, CenturyLink will give away more than $145,000 in grants to support technology projects in Colorado schools. School Playground Grants Peaceful Playground has numerous resources to assist you in writing your school playground grants. The Peaceful Playgrounds Program Kit includes several activity guides, rule books, program overview video, problem-solving strategies, and permanent game and activity designs painted on blacktop. An ideal program to assure funding of your school playground grants and a (PEP) physical education grant. Add the Equipment Package to fully implement the Peaceful Playgrounds Program. Curriculum Rule BooksActivity GuidesPlayground ReportsEquipment Checkout ListsPlayground ProceduresPlayground RulesSite License for program & designsMap of U.S.

Topics School Spending How much does money matter in education? Experts explore per-pupil spending, teacher pensions, teacher pay, and more. Vouchers What do we know about the impact of school vouchers on student learning and longer-term outcomes? ING Financial Services Congratulations to Allison Butler, the 2013 First Place Winner. She was presented with her award on October 2nd, and now she can put the $27,000 grant to work in the classroom. Previously, Aaron Vanderwerff and Eric Songer were presented with the 2013 Third and Second Place Awards respectively. “Art at the Speed of Light” combines the fundamentals of intermediate drawing and painting curriculum with the Bio Medical Allied Health Magnet students’ honors physics curriculum, creating an interdisciplinary pilot course. The program allows students innovative opportunities to explore and study physics phenomena through a visual arts lens.

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Responsibility at IBM IBM believes that a company culture based on core values not only helps our business, but also defines the role that we can and should play in society. We identify and act upon new opportunities to apply our technology and expertise to societal problems.We scale our existing programs and initiatives to achieve maximum benefit.We empower our employees and others to serve their communities.We integrate corporate citizenship and social responsibility into every aspect of our company. Corporate citizenship

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Template In order to provide consistency across Project Based Learning (PBL) professional development and the development of resources for Teach 21, the WVDE Office of Instruction adopted a project design template for use with PBL. It is important that all work classified as PBL adhere to specific guidelines, the most important of which is an alignment with the grade appropriate West Virginia 21st century content, learning skills and technology tools standards and objectives. Quality project based learning in the 21st century classroom engages students in thought-provoking, standards-focused, inquiry-based learning experiences that are open-ended and driven by an authentic and challenging problem, question or issue. Standards-focused instruction often contains projects that are authentic and engaging for students.

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