Sentences with phrase «reaching kids and teachers»

Reaching kids and teachers at schools is always an income - producing strategy that children's book authors should consider.

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• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.

«Nature activities reach many of our kids faster and more deeply than a worksheet ever could,» said Sarah, an afterschool teacher at Capuano Early Childhood Center.

«Hopefully our stakeholders, including our teachers who are so critical will be part of the conversation and everybody reaches a good end for our kids,» she said.

That said, in our view, parents and teachers can make headway by helping students discover a goal that they are passionate about and ensuring kids understand that reaching their dreams requires lots and lots (and lots!)

Teachers and kids can reach in for some motivation or solace at rough moments during the school year.

Edutopia: What would you say to principals and teachers at more traditional schools who are trying to reach the so - called bad kids, the at - risk students?

Baldrick recently took time to share with Education World some of his thoughts about kids, how to reach them, and what teachers can do to encourage caring and character among them.

The issue with that is that if we have students in a classroom who are ranging from below Low, barely able to read and make sense of their text, to students who are reading at this Advanced level, it is very difficult for a teacher to be able to teach to a class with that wide a variety of literacy levels, and the problem is that these children who are not reaching the Low benchmark or are at the Low benchmark are, if you like, starting the race quite a long way behind all of these other kids.

It's also instructional in what it demonstrates about the challenges to teachers posed by struggling kids, and how teachers can get through their own frustrations and moments of failure to successfully reach and teach these kids.

«Teachers who want to work in these environments have a responsibility and an important role to play in influencing and contributing to these approaches, so that when kids move across classrooms, they have common instructional experiences, a consistent understanding of behavior expectations, and teachers who are reaching out to engage their parentsTeachers who want to work in these environments have a responsibility and an important role to play in influencing and contributing to these approaches, so that when kids move across classrooms, they have common instructional experiences, a consistent understanding of behavior expectations, and teachers who are reaching out to engage their parentsteachers who are reaching out to engage their parents.»

«A good teacher reaches the heart and soul of the kids,» says St. Johnsbury principal Janet Haley.

Additionally, it would be useful to discuss the teacher attitudes and frustrations expressed in the teacher lounge — some are highly insensitive to the realities of these kids, and many are just frustrated, not knowing how best to reach them.

How does a teacher reach inner - city kids who think reading and math are irrelevant to their lives?

Reaching thousands of pupils across the country, Active Kids Do Better will help teachers to create active school environments and children to lead healthier lives.

If I know for sure that my efforts can make a concrete difference in the lives of the relatively small number of kids, teachers, and parents I interact with every day, why divert a single ounce of energy to reaching out to lawmakers who seem more intent on bickering with each other than listening to the people they represent?

There are many benefits for blended learning for teachers, including motivating hard - to - reach kids, focusing on deeper learning, and extending time with students.

Manross: In my classroom I was affecting 30 kids, but now I get to work with teachers, and that means I can reach more kids.

«When I as a teacher — and other ESL teachers — reach these kids to a fair degree of proficiency, now their scores no longer count for us,» said Nancy Erwin, an ESL teacher at Lincoln Elementary.

Our focus must be on making sure our kids have teachers who can reach them where they are and who can inspire them to fulfill their greatest potential.

I'm confident that both sides have the best interests of the students at heart, and that they can collaborate at the bargaining table — as teachers and school districts have done all over the country — to reach a solution that puts kids first.»

But many public school teachers fear that the best charters are skimming off the best students, leaving them with the least motivated and hardest - to - reach kids — and amplifying the gaps in test scores.

«And so teachers said, «Wow, I never really thought about how I never really reached out to this kid.

This means using high quality academic standards that set the foundation for what our kids need to know — and then letting teachers and school leaders design creative, innovative lessons and instructional methods to help students reach those standards.

You can also reach the MG market through the very well - organized blogs and web - sites of parent readers or teachers, since they often buy books for their kids.

Why this is changing: Goodreads and other online media are reaching these gatekeepers (parents, teachers, librarians), so while the kids themselves are not online, the gatekeepers are.

As a parent I understand the comfort and ease of being able to reach our kids at any time, but as a teacher, I know the futility of trying hold the focus of 30 kids who have one eye on their cell phone and the attention span of a 140 - character tweet.

year Publication year, N total sample size, #ES amount of effect sizes, AC child age category of the child at the start of the program, Design research design, PCDC parent child development centers, CB community - based, CPEP child — parent enrichment project, FGDM family group decision making, HS healthy start, PCIT parent — child interaction therapy, CBFRS community - based family resource service, PUP parents under pressure, SEEK safe environment for every kid, HF healthy families, STEP systematic training for effective parenting, TPBP teen parents and babies program, TEEP Turkish early enrichment project, IFPS intensive family preservation services, ACT adults and children together, CBT cognitive behavioral therapy, PSBCT parent skills with behavioral couples therapy, PCTT parents and children talking together, FIRST family information, referral and support team, NFP nurse family partnership, HSYC healthy steps for young children, REACH resources, education and care in the home, PMD parents make the difference, CPC child — parent center, MST - BSF multisystemic therapy — building stronger families, PriCARE primary child — adult relationship enhancement, SSTP stepping stones Triple P, CAMP Colorado adolescent maternity program, STEEP steps toward effective and enjoyable parenting, FGC family group conferences, MST - CAN multisystemic therapy for child abuse and neglect, PAT parent as teachers, CM case management, CPS child protective services, NS not specified, QE quasi-experimental, RCT randomized controlled trial, R risk group, GP general population, M maltreating parents

Parent involvement is growing as the principal and teachers reach out to a whole community its kids and its families in all sorts of ways.