Sentences with phrase «keeping teachers provides»

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I believe as a pastor and teacher that we are often tempted to provide sensational additives in order to captivate people and keep them.

In addition to serving as a technique, keeping in touch with where students are in their own experience also provides an opportunity for the teacher to learn something for himself or herself.

Support organizations can provide an educational pack of information for the parents of allergic children, which can be helpful in informing teachers and other staff about your child's needs, keeping them alert to dangerous situations that could lead to an allergic reaction.

A recent study showed that more than 75 percent of parents said they wished teachers would tell them more about the dangers of the «summer slide» and provide tips on how to keep their kids» minds engaged.

Try and keep emotion out of it; parents need to have fact - based knowledge from their child's doctors, specialists, special education experts, parents of kids with similar special needs, attorneys, teachers, and anyone else who can provide information.

And yet teachers have no desire to keep in the profession people who are clearly not up to the job, patients don't care who provides their healthcare so long as it's good quality and free at the point of delivery, and no police officer would defend being able to receive # 100 just for answering a telephone call.

Teachers in Chester, Pa., who said they would be willing to work without pay to keep classroom disruption to a minimum after their school district reported in early January that its cash reserves had dipped below $ 100,000, scored a small victory on Jan. 10 when a federal judge approved an advance on the district's state school aid pending the outcome of a lawsuit to force the state to provide adequate funding.

Impact Factor: 21.147 Issues Per Year: 12 issues per year Aims and Scope: Essential reading for those working directly in the cognitive sciences or in related specialist areas, Trends in Cognitive Sciences provides an instant overview of current thinking for scientists, students and teachers who want to keep up with the latest developments in the cognitive sciences.

The teachers provide a nurturing environment to grow your practice and keep you strong - physically and mentally.

Enid keeps a scrapbook full of gorgeously personal art (provided by R. Crumb's 18 - year - old daughter Sophie), but her teacher (Illeana Douglas) prefers art with a message to art with a heart.

Survey results indicate that inclusive schools have several strengths in promoting STEM education in students who are underrepresented in STEM fields, such as recognizing that some students need extended instructional time, keeping students with teachers for multiple years, providing students with higher levels of contact with mentors in STEM fields who mirror the students» backgrounds, and emphasizing career and technical preparation.

My «Busy Educator's Newsletter» not only keeps the book updated by providing new sites but also includes lesson tips and news on Internet projects and awards for K - 12 teachers worldwide.

This Teacher's Guide to Keeping Students Safe Online will educate you on what online safety really is, show you how to protect your students, and provide resources that enable them to educate themselves about online safety.

«Educate Against Hate will provide teachers and parents with the expertise they need to challenge radical views and keep their children safe.

Some decisions were easy: to provide a program from 7th grade through graduation; to move students through the program on an individual basis; to ask our teachers to be well educated, but to act more as generalists than specialists; to keep teachers» student loads down, and to offer advisories instead of more formal and distant «guidance counseling»; to offer only one foreign language, but to expect all to learn it; to put our money into more adults, some of them young adults, rather than into high rents or new furniture.

Though most TFA teachers acknowledge that teaching was exceptionally challenging and admit to feeling unprepared, it was their students, the mission, and the supports the TFA organization provided that kept them committed and inspired them to learn more.

There are economies of scale in providing many things schools need, from finding teachers and developing new ways to use technology to keeping accounts and finding insurance.

To develop an effective and manageable formative and summative assessment strategy, with assessment FOR, AS and OF learning, the ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING bundle provides a range resources for creative teachers to support their students and keep assessment records on track.

If teachers keep an eye on their students and provide strong support to them, more quality courses will be delivered.

To develop an effective and manageable formative and summative assessment strategy, with assessment FOR, AS and OF learning, the ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING bundle provides resources for creative teachers to support their students and keep assessment records on track.

«In a language learning context these can come in the form of online or mobile dictionaries, smart flashcard systems that help students keep track of what they are learning and any other platform that can provide the necessary scaffolding for learners to progress, even when their teacher isn't present.»

Teachers can provide guidance and feedback online and keep track of their students» progress at all times.

Speaking at the House of Lords Social Mobility Select Committee, Wilshaw suggested too many head teachers are focussed on keeping school budgets strong rather than providing the best opportunities for pupils.

The 2010 PDK / Gallup poll reported that, when asked whether they preferred to keep a low - performing school in their community open with the existing teachers and principal and provide comprehensive support, to temporarily close the school and reopen it with a new principal or as a charter school, or to shutter the school, 54 percent chose to leave the school open.

The Activity Feed provides a place on the course home page for teachers to communicate easily with students about reminders, upcoming assignments, new content or discussions in an engaging, familiar format to keep all their students on track.

*** Includes 129 original reading passages and comprehension questions *** *** Includes 30 fluency passages *** *** Includes 11 Reading Posters *** - character, setting, realism and fantasy, main idea and details, cause and effect, author's purpose, compare and contrast, sequence, plot, theme, and drawing conclusions *** Includes four level charts for teachers, parents, or students, so that they can keep track of their progress *** *** Includes a roster - words correct per minute for each student / child for fall / winter / spring *** Skills addressed in this resource: # 1 - think and search # 2 - author and me # 3 - analyze text structure # 4 - identify setting # 5 - identify character # 6 - identify plot # 7 - make and confirm predictions # 8 - cause and effect # 9 - compare and contrast # 10 - retell # 11 - classify and categorize # 12 - alliteration # 13 - rhyme and rhythmic patterns # 14 - onomatopoeia # 15 - similes # 16 - repetition and word choice # 17 - sensory language # 18 - study skills # 19 - text features # 20 - genres This is GREAT practice for testing while also providing a lot of fluency practice!

Traditional professional development for educators isn't exactly winning rave reviews; in 2006, for example, the MetLife Survey of the American Teacher found that only half of teachers thought that «providing more opportunities for professional development would help a lot in keeping good people in teaching.»

«If we are serious about making teaching a mature profession then we must make progress on the topics that were central to the seminar, especially the need to create career paths that will keep the very strongest teachers in the classroom while allowing them to provide leadership to others.»

First, the argument for eliminating tenure: As Judge Rolf M. Treu of Los Angeles Superior Court ruled on Tuesday, any benefit that tenure provides to teachers is far outweighed by its costs to children and society by keeping grossly ineffective instructors in the classroom.

Teachers can provide guidance and feedback via an online medium and keep track of their students» progress at all times.

«Given the crisis - level teacher shortage that many districts are already experiencing, we need to provide the support and opportunities necessary to keep this diverse group of individuals in the classroom, teaching effectively.»

Discovery Education Espresso is helping thousands of teachers by providing dynamic online resources which keep children engaged and make revision fun.

It explains how a child or group of children can learn how to do these skips, tells you where to source quality jump ropes, provides links to websites where you can source great video demonstration clips and also provides you with a useful individual pupil record sheet - where children can record their progress and teachers can keep a record of school skipping records.

Research shows that high quality teaching and leadership teams learn from each other's practices, experiences and support, and that's why we will always keep you, the reader, at the heart of Teacher magazine, providing educators and educational leaders with a strong voice and a platform to share and collaborate.

Encourage teachers and other district personnel to stay motivated by keeping them updated on how todays technology makes available a multitude of teaching resources and provides targeted information and tools to meet individual student needs.

To improve the quality of teaching by keeping teachers» knowledge up - to - date the MESH system is testing: • Pooling quality - assured knowledge for teachers (subject content and pedagogy) • Providing open access, updatable, trusted, research summaries.

Or will the state and its two major teacher unions prevail on appeal, convincing higher courts that the laws serve a valuable purpose, providing due process protections that help recruit teachers and keep them in the profession?

Sign our petition today and demand that schools have the funding needed to keep teachers in the classroom, support staff in our schools and provide the quality education that our students deserve.

Those include introducing and reviewing software, Internet resources, and other appropriate materials, and making the information available to staff; coordinating computer usage in projects and activities within, across, and between curricula and schools; working with classroom teachers, individually and in grade level teams, to plan, organize and implement the use of technology through such activities as demonstration lessons, team teaching, and joint planning; providing both building - based and district - wide staff development at faculty meetings, district professional development days, and after - school and summer workshops; and keeping abreast of current technologies by attending conferences and workshops on a regular basis.

Leaders have a role to play in keeping track of those needs, as well as providing resources and materials to improve teachers «repertoire of instructional practices.

I'm talking about things like teacher licensing mandates, which researchers have long found do not improve teacher quality and traffic in disproven education fads (but do provide easy - access cash cows for state departments of education and teacher colleges since teachers are required to keep buying their products to maintain certification); ever - increasing testing and data - entry mandates; centralized curriculum mandates like Common Core; centralized teacher evaluation and ratings systems; and the massive data entry required to document things like student behavior problems and special education services.

Four identified practices are part of the Providing individualized support component of Developing People: Keeping track of teachers» professional development (PD) needs, Being easily accessible, Providing backup for teachers for student discipline and with parents, Providing mentoring opportunities for new teachers.

Hybrid teaching positions retain effective teachers in classroom positions, while providing them leadership opportunities, and keeping them from succumbing to burnout in high - poverty situations.

The Family Support Agency helps to keep this system of student choice and incentive bonuses (described under Principle 3) from being a popularity contest by providing Consumer Reports style ratings on all teachers and edfirms.

She says the teachers also keep in regular contact with parents to help provide structure for the kids, and the staff makes an effort know every family.

As a teacher, you know that it is important for readers to read books that are specific to their own personal reading level, providing enough interest to keep them reading as well as enough challenge to keep them learning.

Indeed, increasing teacher pay and providing other financial incentives for teachers is crucial to keeping them in the classroom, especially those in high - poverty schools.

This unique, individualized approach allows each scholar to go as fast or slow as needed as long as they follow the pacing guides, keep track of due dates, and follow instructions provided by their teachers.

Keep your substitute teachers learning and improving this year and every year with SubWise, the year - long e-mentoring course that provides gentle guidance and encouragement each week.

The purpose of Lessons from the Bay (Grades 3 - 6) provided through VDOE is to help Virginia school teachers of grades 3 through 6 incorporate into their classrooms a variety of activities and projects related to protecting and restoring the Chesapeake Bay watershed, in keeping with the state's commitment in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement.