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Strategies: Best Practices

The Best Practices area presents relevant links and documents pertaining to the best ways to plan, schedule and implement lessons within the classroom. This section will also include guidance for locating creative lesson ideas and examples of best practices exhibited through demonstrations.

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 Best Practices Resources
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Best Practices Examples ‎
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Successful schools can be used as valuable sources of information and inspiration for educators' school improvement efforts. Schools that demonstrated high student achievement are used to describe what they are doing to foster high-performance from their students.
  
Best Practices Examples ‎
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This is an interactive site designed to assist districts in their efforts to map out new mathematics and science curricula. Available to users for comparisons are rich international mathematics and science curriculum maps from top-achieving nations.


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Best Practices General ‎
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This guide seeks to provide educational practitioners with user-friendly tools to distinguish practices supported by rigorous evidence from those that are not. This is a PDF document.
  
Best Practices General ‎
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This is a PDF document that provides the following information:
The Challenge: Ineffective teaching practices and unproven education theories are among the chief reasons children fall behind and teachers get frustrated.
The Solution: Demand that instructional practices be evidence-based, and direct funding so only the best ideas with proven results are introduced into the classroom.

Best Practices General ‎
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This is a PDF document provided by the Department of Education to show Florida's compelling evidence in response to No Child Left Behind legislation.
  
Santa Rosa School District
Best Practices General ‎
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This site assists teachers and administrators in pursuing and developing action research.  As educators introspectively study student learning as it relates to their teaching, a progression allows them to learn about their own methodology and opens opportunities to improve student learning.

Best Practices General ‎
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Action Research Network is a template-based site that enables educators to create and share research and findings of their study.
  
Best Practices General ‎
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The University of Colorado at Denver provides this reserve of resources pertaining to Action Research.  Educators will find a wealth of references to assist them with their study.

Best Practices General ‎
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The Florida DOE in collaboration with the University of Central Florida provide this reference entitled "Project CENTRAL--Coordinating Existing Networks to Reach All Learners."  Topics include: What Is Action Research; Process; Sharing Your Results; Data and Resources.
  

Expand/Collapse Best Practices : Standards ‎(1)
Best Practices Standards
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This site can be used to reference other states' standards, and assist teachers with creating standards for their own classroom.
  
  

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Best Practices Technology
Description
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®) is a nonprofit professional organization with a worldwide membership of leaders and potential leaders in educational technology. They are dedicated to providing leadership and service to improve teaching and learning by advancing the effective use of technology in K–12 education and teacher education.