Sentences with phrase «teachers do their best work»

«This system was designed decades ago,» Gates continued, «and it doesn't reflect what educators have learned about helping students and teachers do their best work,» namely, that students learn far more effectively when their instruction is tailored to their specific needs.

Teachers do their best work when supported and empowered.

All of these approaches help teachers do their best work with children.

Not exact matches

These programs typically hinge on what you do for a living and are available to those who work for non-profits or the government, as well as teachers, lawyers, nurses, and doctors who work in specific areas.

It always stuns me when people say that they don't want to see teachers or nurses get raises because the good ones should be in it for the love of the work.

Clive Ireson, director of strategy at the Association of Christian Teachers agrees with the findings, speaking on Premier's News Hour, he said: «Children know if they've done something good or not in their work and if people say «oh that's very good», and it isn't, then it's just false.

It is better done in research institutes; also teachers in graduate schools may share in this work.

Preachers & teachers of the bible deserve to be well - paid for the work they do, IMO.

Helping students make the shift in attitude that Sommers describes can seem daunting in our current educational climate, where performance is valued over learning, and where parents and teachers often resort to questionable motivational techniques («if you don't do well, you'll end up working at McDonald's») to encourage students.

And the problem can get particularly acute when it comes to a teacher's criticism of a student's work — an indispensable part of good teaching, but an experience that for many disadvantaged students is weighed down by questions of trust: Is my teacher criticizing my work because he's trying to help me improve or because he doesn't respect me?

Overall, it can indeed be challenging and disheartening for a parent to have a child who does not easily or happily leave each day for school because of their sensitivity or adaptability to a formal classroom setting; you'll feel better if you and your child's teacher can work together as a team.

By investing your time and energy into doing the best job as a teacher, you'll see that the greatest rewards in life come when you put the most effort into your work.

But the researchers did find two positive associations between working motherhood and well - adjusted children: kids whose mothers worked when they were younger than 3 were later rated as higher - achieving by teachers and had fewer problems with depression and anxiety.

But you do have a whole day to fill with amusements, and if some of those could involve the same skills that the teacher is working on at school, so much the better.

Continue to talk with your child and the teacher to find out what you all can do to work better together.

If the Clima - Pro technology can keep the legs of long distance runners clean, it will for sure do a good job at keeping a hard working teacher's legs dry.

If you don't know your child's teacher as well as you'd like, do some reconnaissance work to be a gift ninja!

There is perhaps no situation more frustrating for parents or teachers than living or working with children who do not perform as well academically as their potential indicates they can.

The future of Waldorf education and the possibility that Waldorf schools can be transformative organizations rests both on the capacity of teachers to continue their good work out of a real creative impulse connected to anthroposophy and the capacity of administrative staff to do the same.

I began working at Tonia's school as a pre-kindergarten teacher as she thought the job I was currently doing was too strenuous for me and would not be good for the baby.

I have worked with thousands of women over the last 15 years as a birth mentor antental teacher advocate and doula and women who are able to work with their breathing and use it to support them in pregnancy and labour do better than those who can not.

Currently, I work for the Orange County Department of Education, and train preschool transitional kindergarten and kindergarten at first grade teachers, and strategies that help students acquire the curriculum, and I do a lot of work with parents, looking at what do you need to know to help your child best and make sure your child is making the progress they need to make in school.

A real - time electronic poll of members attending the Conference found that: 55 % said that national standards for supply agencies would most help to secure better employment conditions for supply teachers; 83 % said supply agencies do not fully disclose all fees and charges they make for their services; 61 % said supply agencies do not act to ensure their safety, health and wellbeing at work; Nearly a quarter (24 %) said their supply agency does not make them fully aware of how much they will be paid for each assignment and the same number said they were not paid promptly and accurately by their agency; A third said their agency did not make them fully aware of the type of work they were expected to undertake; 15 % said that their supply agency prevents them from seeking work from other sources; 65 % said supply agencies do not respect and develop their professional skills; Nearly a third (32 %) said they would not recommend their main supply agency to other teachers.

Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch thinks the current teacher - evaluation law doesn't work well in small, rural districts and doesn't cover enough teachers, among other complaints.

- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade

«Teachers and school staff have worked hard to make the best out of a bad situation — at P.S. 19Q they do amazing work — but our students deserve more from us.

There's the same emotional attachment to individual teachers and local schools, even the ones that don't work very well, so the governor's attacks make people feel protective.»

Some teachers couldn't really understand what they were supposed to teach, so the teaching didn't work very well.

His toughness, dedication and impeccable work ethic at training Jeet Kune Do made him a favorite student of his teacher Bruce Lee, with whom he kept a close friendship as well.

«I deeply respect and honor the work of Ann Louise Gittleman, whom I consider as a teacher, as well as what she has done to bring intelligence to the world of nutrition.»

I do not doubt that under the guidance of a good teacher these sequences would work.

Dr. Loren Fishman: Well, someone with a preexisting medical condition who's interested in starting yoga is better off looking for a yoga therapist or a very experienced yoga teacher, who does individual sessions and specializes in working with people with their problem.

(Our p.e teacher makes us do all types of different exercises, she says we have to work on all of our stomach muscles to get the best results.

Not because I have nothing to say, but because as a teacher I spend my days commenting (as nicely as possible) this and that and encouraging people to speak, and off - duty I'm simply fed up with words and the need to say something... As for negative comments... well, since I have to suppress my sarcasm at work, I let it loose whenever I have the chance, and I've yet to meet a person who didn't regret trying to put me down... And dungarees, why not?

I made three gift baskets for the teacher appreciation lunch, worked a few hours, did some laundry, and now I better finish this week's link party before we might lose power again.

In addition to working from home, I am also a substitute teacher as well, but with school being close to being out I don't have that much longer to be doing that neither.

They say there's no better teacher than experience, and that's especially true when something doesn't work out.

Independant artistic thinker romantic lover trying to do my best for everyone Work as videographer and teacher of video production, animation and graphic design.

The story followers high schooler Simon (Devon Bostick) as he confronts the mysterious past of his dead mother (Rachel Blanchard's Rachel) and father (Noam Jenkins» Sami) while working on an assignment from his teacher (Arsinee Khanjian's Sabine), which certainly doesn't sit well with his working - class uncle (Scott Speedman's Tom).

The actors are good though: Carey Mulligan doing that clever waif thing that's worked for actresses from Audrey Hepburn to Natalie Portman, Olivia Williams and Emma Thompson as teachers who for some reason can't explain why they like teaching (it'd be inconvenient for the plot or something, I guess), and Alfred Molina as the father.

«So it is not surprising that two of contemporary cinema's best actresses, Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams, take the leading roles here and that Alessandro Nivola does perhaps the most affecting work of his career as their costar -LSB-...] Coming across at first as timid and plain (quite a challenge for an actress as charismatic as McAdams), Esti turns out to be passionate not only about Ronit but about her vocation as a teacher in a girls high school as well.

A good place to start preventing and managing stress in schools is to: • accept that work - related stress might be a problem for employees • understand what work - related stress is as well as the relationship between work and home stress • listen to employees and take action on findings • set expectations with staff so they understand what can and can not be done for them • make time to tackle stress properly — try using the HSE's stress management tool (available from www.hse.gov.uk/stressstandards/) • ensure staff are aware of available support should they experience work - related stress (e.g. teacher support network: www.teachersupport.info).

In the company of others, teachers can uncover the best work being done in our schools.

On the site, I explain and demonstrate instructional and classroom management strategies; explore technology, books, research and professional development tools that can make us better; help teachers fine - tune the design of their materials; examine the emotional and social forces that impact the way we do our work; and conduct my own little grass - roots studies on topics that I think need more attention.

A 2005 study by the New Teacher Project, the national nonprofit organization that works with school districts to recruit high - quality teachers, examined five urban districts and concluded that seniority - based transfer privileges written into contracts often force principals «to hire large numbers of teachers they do not want and who may not be a good fit for the job and their school.»

They saw their principal and a former teacher who now works with technology at the school district level, as well as three others they didn't know — one of those three being me.

The company is passionate about praising and encouraging children at school in order to boost their self - esteem and support their academic development, as a «Well Done» sticker, «Teacher's Award» badge or «Super Effort» stamp may seem small, but they make a child feel really proud of their achievements, spurring them on to work harder.

They just see the classroom and teacher and don't consider the work that goes on behind the scenes to keep the campus operating smoothly and looking so good.»

Also, difficult material is explained clearly and teachers take the time to provide feedback on students» written work so they can understand how to do better in the future.

Teachers couldn't teach without teaching assistants, and parents — who know only too well the value of the work they do — will be horrified at the way they are being treated.