When Gary Rubinstein, a New York
City high school math teacher who has dabbled in stand - up comedy, wanted to teach his students about symmetry, he showed them two pictures of movie star Angelina Jolie — one with just the left side of her face reflected back on itself, and one with just the right side reflected.
Not exact matches
Carolyn Dorritie, a
math teacher at Port Jervis
High School in the Port Jervis
City School District;
Physics lessons can be taught by qualified engineers, history lessons can be taught by former lawyers and
maths teachers can be former
City high - fliers who have chosen to change their careers; they are not prevented from teaching in these
schools because they do not have a certain teaching qualification.
Steve Goffner, a
high school math teacher in New York
City, caught one student who had copied answers on his
math Regents Exam from friends» text messages.
New York
City will offer housing subsidies of up to $ 14,600 to
math, science, and special education
teachers willing to work in some of its
highest - needs
schools.
... We see that in two years of this work, our
math team led the
highest gains in the
city,
teacher absenteeism dramatically reduced... student discipline fell in an astronomical change, because the culture of the
school became one of aspiration.»
A 2011 study of the effects of
teacher turnover on the performance over five years of more than 600,000 fourth - and fifth - graders in New York
City found that students who experienced
higher teacher turnover scored lower in
math and English on standardized tests — and this was «particularly strong in
schools with more low - performing and black students.»
John R. Troutman McCrann, a
math educator and
teacher leader at Harvest Collegiate
High School in New York
City, writes that
teachers» autonomy to design and assess student learning has been siphoned away.
Daniel Lund Holstein, a New York
City high -
school math teacher, has spent most weekends...
The study looked at students in New York
City schools and found that student achievement in
math and English in grades 4 - 6 was negatively impacted by
high teacher turnover.
Because student performance on the state ELA and
math tests is used to calculate scores on the
Teacher Data Reports, the tests are
high - stakes for
teachers; and because New York
City uses a similar statistical strategy to rank
schools, they are
high - stakes for
schools as well.
Kiersten Franz has a bachelor's degree in
math, a master's in education, and several years» teaching experience under her belt — excellent qualifications, presumably, for becoming a New York
City high school statistics
teacher.
Kayty Himmelstein is a second year New York
City Teaching Fellow; she works as a
math teacher at West Brooklyn Community
High School.
Initially there were opportunities to serve as a paraprofessional
teacher, K - 8, in both Missouri and Kansas, as an Early Learning Center Director within the Kansas
City inner - city, an alternative high school math teacher, multiple middle and elementary school assignments, K - 8 mathematics instructional coach, culminating with the work being developed and established currently at K
City inner -
city, an alternative high school math teacher, multiple middle and elementary school assignments, K - 8 mathematics instructional coach, culminating with the work being developed and established currently at K
city, an alternative
high school math teacher, multiple middle and elementary
school assignments, K - 8 mathematics instructional coach, culminating with the work being developed and established currently at KCNA.
Raleigh - Egypt
High School math teacher Adam Guerrero, who tends the garden with three neighbors and students, (Jarvis, Jovantae, and Shaquielle) was cited by the
city for creating a public nuisance - specifically with violating
city ordinance 48 - 38, which says that: