Talk to the teachers in your school system, even other parents.
Sizer had traveled the country visiting hundreds of schools, observing classrooms, and
talking to teachers in an attempt to understand what was and wasn't working in education.
Not exact matches
A host of nutritionists, fitness experts, health coaches and yoga
teachers in your area would probably love
to be invited
to provide a 60 - minute
talk or demonstration for your employees.
«Back then, professors wouldn't even have projectors
in the rooms,» Baker recalls of his experiences
talking to teachers about education software.
In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhoo
In a study published
in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhoo
in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier
to work on more
in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhoo
in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self -
talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and
teachers in childhoo
in childhood.
In a video tribute to a sixth - grade teacher named Mrs. Bidwell, he talked about how she helped him adjust to life in El Dorado, Ark., after the Navy relocated Bane's father there from Southern Californi
In a video tribute
to a sixth - grade
teacher named Mrs. Bidwell, he
talked about how she helped him adjust
to life
in El Dorado, Ark., after the Navy relocated Bane's father there from Southern Californi
in El Dorado, Ark., after the Navy relocated Bane's father there from Southern California.
They constantly
talked over our head, and neither the
teachers nor the students could speak
to each other
in the same language if our careers depended on it.
He says, «Nobody learned anything by hearing themselves
talk, or speak,» and he goes on
to say, «The ability
to lock
in and listen is a skill that has served me well
in life,» says Branson, «Although, it seems
to be a dying art, I believe that listening is one of the most important skills for any
teacher, parent, leader, entrepreneur, or just about anyone who has a pulse.»
Also
in July, mining giant Glencore announced it was
in talks with Ontario
Teachers» Pension Plan for a 50:50 venture for its royalty assets (including a royalty for the Antamina copper - zinc mine
in Peru, which was expected
to fetch around $ 250 million).
Merkel she gave a new year's speech was a joke I thought it was my kindergarten
teacher admonishing me about something
in the way she
talked to the German people and she accepted responsibility.
In a writing class his
teacher was
talking about «writer's block» and said that it happens
to all writers at one time or another.
I have gone
to catholic schools all my life and the way your
teachers have
talked you is not what
teachers tell us
in catholic school.
I find it interesting how mega-church prosperity
teachers want
to talk about the very early days of the church of mega-crowds — without
talking about their scattering — and how the persecuted church grew
in people's homes and catacombs (I like the rhyme) for the next 300 years — until Constantine — the true father of many mega-church ministries.
Wonderful
teacher... get out your Bible and start reading... this guy is a wolf
in sheep's clothing leading millions
to an eternity
in hell... the prosperity gospel he teaches is contrary
to the teachings of Christ... Christ
talked about abundance
in life but he was speaking of spiritual abundance not material things... Scripture and Christ said
in this life you will have trouble... Christ suffered
in this life as did each of his Apostles... open your eyes before it is too late for you.
Even a few years ago when I was teaching
in a Catholic school, a
teacher there (a nun) used
to tell the class they were damned and going
to hell just because they
talked during the lesson!
In the beginning, as you glimpsed what the
teacher not only
talked about but lived, as the crowds responded enthusiastically, your rash decision
to follow him seemed almost reasonable.
Young men — not just those who spend time
in locker rooms — need their dads, uncles, male
teachers, ministers, rabbis, and other adult men
in their lives
to teach them how
to appreciate and
talk about women.
Papias, an important Christian
teacher of Hierapolis about 150 A.D., tells us with what eagerness he listened
to anyone who had
talked with one of the apostles and who could therefore bring him some fresh memory of Jesus (This appears
in the preface of Papias» work.
Mr Wallen said: «Today, there will be children who are expressing appalling things on Facebook, they will be listening
to music with explicit, violent lyrics, they will be playing violent video games, they will
talk to one another
in pretty derogatory and unpleasant terms but they won't kill their
teacher at school and they won't kill anyone else.»
That Paul is clearly
talking about traveling apostolic
teachers is evidenced not only by his frequent references
to «apostles» throughout the passage, but also the statements
in verses 5 and 7 about taking a believing wife along with them, and going off
to war.
With such images, Paul shows he is
talking about the
teacher who travels away from his home and place of employment
to go serve and teach
in other cities and towns.
In his recent study of process theology, Peter Hamilton has noted that he has found among the young people with whom he has worked as a chaplain and
teacher of divinity a willingness
to consider very seriously the reality of God but a feeling that
talk about «personal immortality» makes no sense.
At Castilleja, the only prize you get for a senior
talk or 8th grade speech is flowers — flowers and the comments of
teachers and students alike who will tell you «congrats on your speech» and «great speech,» whether you have spoken
to them before
in your life or not.
Here
in my home, my kids use Skype
to talk to friends, family, and even their
teachers.
In school, a highly sensitive stress - response system constantly on the lookout for threats can produce patterns of behavior that are self - defeating: fighting, talking back, acting up in class, and also, more subtly, going through each day perpetually wary of connection with peers and resistant to outreach from teachers and other adult
In school, a highly sensitive stress - response system constantly on the lookout for threats can produce patterns of behavior that are self - defeating: fighting,
talking back, acting up
in class, and also, more subtly, going through each day perpetually wary of connection with peers and resistant to outreach from teachers and other adult
in class, and also, more subtly, going through each day perpetually wary of connection with peers and resistant
to outreach from
teachers and other adults.
Some schools have developed comprehensive approaches
to teaching character strengths, and
in classrooms across the country,
teachers are
talking to their students more than ever about qualities like grit and perseverance.
Fathers are invited
to come into the school when they can
to talk to teachers about how they can support their child's learning and development, and whether / how they can get involved
in the school.
* Note about this video: Celine is applying her feelings about
teachers carrying firearms
in schools
to a TED
Talk given by a kid who's «stoked» on activities like skiing.
The first thing, as with any kind of an issue, is
to go
in and
talk to the
teacher.
When a child has been having problems
in the classroom, such as not completing assignments, fidgeting
in their seat, not paying attention, or
talking during class, their
teacher may begin
to think ADHD.
Take one that's you know
talks about latching, common concerns, how
to know your baby is getting enough but also discusses local resources and is taught by a dynamic
teacher who actually has a background
in lactation and breastfeeding.
Before and during a deployment,
talk to your child's
teachers, especially if you don't live on a military base and your child doesn't have friends
in similar situations.
Teachers are overworked like everyone else, but as one
teacher at Emerson Elementary pointed out that breakfast -
in - the - classroom time can be valuable — learning how
to do hygiene, table manners, using breakfast time
to talk about how
to eat properly, how
to carry on a conversation while eating, even something as simple as handwashing!
Or could she
talk with her
teacher about doing a self - designed end - of - semester project instead of the dictated project,
in order
to better meet her need for autonomy?
If you sense that his back -
to - school anxiety may be rooted
in something more serious, such as an anxiety disorder or a problem with a bully,
talk with your child, your child's
teacher, and the school counselor.
In talking to some of my
teachers [success is about] getting the routine down, teaching the kids
to own their own space and do their own thing, and clean up after themselves.
Teachers turn this time into an opportunity for additional instruction, tying
in nutrition lessons with math, history, or science; there are opportunities
to talk about good table manners as well.
Instead, we have 65
to 90 students at a time, who have been dropped at the door by the
teacher, and are much more interested
in talking (who can blame them!)
If your child cries or throws tantrums on a regular basis before or at school, is significantly withdrawn most of the time, making little eye contact, or acts violently
in school, hitting other kids or
teachers,
talk to your pediatrician or the school psychologist.
Solution: If our child seems stressed about homework and is spending hours
in first or second grade doing his assignments,
talk with your child's
teacher about what you can do
to help.
Our
teacher, Mr. Freifeld, took the class down
to the lunchroom
to find out how many students threw out their lunches, because we
talked about that letter
in your column about how much they wasted
in Arizona lunchrooms.
If your child is being assessed
in his or her preschool or daycare, make sure you are able
to see a copy of the results and, are able
to talk to the
teacher or early childhood education expert about what they mean.
For older elementary schoolers she suggested it might be a good idea
to touch base with your child's
teacher or administrators
to ask if the event has been brought up
in class or if it is being
talked about?
Talking to a
teacher, starting a petition, or getting involved
in a charity might be healthy ways he can deal with social injustices.
I've spent a lot of time over the past few months
talking to parents and
teachers in many different settings, and they've been very responsive
to the idea that character matters
in a child's success.
«Not
to mention the fact that over the last 16 years — between No Child Left Behind and Race
to the Top — there has been this major change
in how we
talk about and treat
teachers,» Tough said.
They also note that the fathers
talk to the
teachers more confidently and take pride
in local publicity about the group, and that sessions validate their role and existing skills.
We tend
to be the ones
to talk to the
teachers and help them figure out the tough issues
in school.
Provide kids with the names of
teachers and staff that they can
talk to about the bullying they witness
in case you are not available.
If you see signs of possible learning problems
in your child,
talk to your child's
teacher or school principal about how you can have your child evaluated for a learning disability.