/news-archive/tag/mike-schmoker/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:39:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2019/07/10/education-author-mike-schmoker/ Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:39:35 +0000 /news/?p=74715 ... Education author to give tips for best practices in education at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock]]> Best-selling education author Mike Schmoker will give a lecture to area educators at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on Friday, July 12.聽 The event, titled 鈥淭eaching and Leading with Focus,鈥� will be from 8-11 a.m. at the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Fine Arts Building. Schmoker鈥檚 talk is free to educators who. The event is sponsored by 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock, Little Rock School District, and the Arkansas Department of Education. In this session, teachers and leaders will learn where schools should focus their limited time and resources to ensure that students are prepared for college, careers, and citizenship. The talk focuses on what Schomoker has identified as the three most essential elements of good schooling: coherent curriculum, authentic literacy, and soundly structured lessons. Schmoker is a former school administrator, English teacher, and football coach, as well as a bestselling author for books on education. His most recent book is the expanded 2018 edition of 鈥淔OCUS: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning,鈥� while his previous bestseller, 鈥淩esults NOW,鈥� was named a finalist for the book of the year by the Association of Education Publishers. Schmoker is the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. In a 2018 Education Week survey of national school leaders, he was ranked among the best sources of 鈥減ractice advice, wisdom, and insight鈥� on effective school improvement.]]>