Visionary Educator and Leader Steps In Amidst
Important Teacher Recognition ARLINGTON Va. — December 3, 2015 — The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced today that Terry Holliday, Ph.D., has been elected Chairman of the NBPTS Board of Directors, succeeding former West Virginia Gov. Bob Wise who served in the role since 2009.
Not exact matches
There is an
important distinction between the
recognition that one has found the right path,
teacher, or community for themselves, and having found The One.
Morrison: I think
recognition of good
teachers, especially good young
teachers, is
important because of all the negative press in the general media.
There seems a growing
recognition that value - added gains are a fair and
important indicator of school performance and they address an issue that has crippled education reform for decades: Poor alignment between
teacher training, teaching practices, and public policy.
The qualities of greatness in a school are the same in every
teacher: a desire to innovate, an acknowledgement that consistency is
important, high expectations and a
recognition that everyone matters.
There is increasing
recognition of the
important role of
teachers in education.
Even better: wouldn't it be great if celebrities like James stood up and said, «I have some
important news to announce, but I want to do it at the
Teacher of the Year ceremony so the really
important people in our nation get the
recognition they deserve.»
«There seems to be more of a
recognition that we are all working together and that
teachers and staff and administrators and the Board are all aligned in focusing on the
important work that happens in the classroom,» Hughes said.
This report, authored by Carl Cullinane and Rebecca Montacute, highlights the
recognition among
teachers, employers and young people on how
important life skills are to the success of young people, exploring current provision for life skills development in state schools and the level of demand for improvement.
There is wide
recognition of the importance of such life skills, with 88 % of young people, 94 % of employers and 97 % of
teachers saying that they are as or more
important than academic qualifications.
Amelia Smith, a
teacher in Upper Arlington who got her degree in elementary and special education in 2012, says by then there was
recognition that phonics was
important.
Recognition that parents are their children's most
important teachers, and therefore parents should be involved in classroom and service decisions