Sentences with phrase «teachers serving students»

The third approach we consider is also based on value - added but is carried out in two steps instead of one in order to force comparisons between schools and teachers serving students with similar characteristics.

Over the years, an array of studies has sought to determine whether certified teachers serve students more effectively than uncertified teachers.

Mr. Gilbert transitioned into the role of a first grade classroom teacher serving students living in Northeast Philadelphia.

More than ever, teachers serving this student population need instructional coaching, mentoring, and timely feedback that new approaches require.

In his speech today, Obama identified three key priorities he wants to guide the legislative process: fair and thorough accountability and assessment, empowerment of teachers and principals to pursue innovative ideas, and a focus on persistently low - performing schools to ensure the most effective teachers serve students most in need.

Not exact matches

Located in Long Beach, Calif., Kiko taps the know - how inside students», teachers», and parents» heads to serve the vast, fragmented $ 360 - billion K - 12 market.

A student and a teacher all his life, he lived by solid family values, which he extended to his employees, his friends, and to the community he served.

• You are serving in a medical or dental internship or residency program and meet requirements • The total amount you owe each month is 20 % or more of your total monthly gross income, for up to three years • You are serving in an AmeriCorps position for which you received a national service award • You are performing teaching service that would qualify you for teacher loan forgiveness • You qualify for partial repayment of your loans under the U.S. Department of Defense Student Loan Repayment Program • You are a member of the National Guard and have been activated by a governor, but you are not eligible for military deferment

VIPKID is an online English education platform that currently serves 200,000 K - 12 Chinese students and 20,000 virtual English teachers, mostly from the U.S. and Canada.

Grassi, 67, was a student at a Catholic school where the pope served as a teacher in the «60s.

Teachers have a primary duty to serve their pupils and not to gratify themselves, whether by a sense of power over the lives of others, by the enjoyment of their students» affection and respect, or by the intrinsic stimulus of interesting studies.

They regard teachers as partners in inquiry with their students, the main difference being the greater experience of the former, because of which they can serve as «resource persons» in the learning process.

The democratic teacher also does not seek to fashion his students according to some preconceived pattern, stamping them with the mark of his class, but serves as a mediator and helper of each student along the path that seems right for him.

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.

The elementary and secondary school system (to name just one Catholic institution affected by the drop in vocations) serves approximately half the number of students it did in 1960, despite the greater presence of lay teachers and administrators.

The teacher, as an enabler or equipper or coach, no matter how expert he is as a scholar, is in his teaching function asked to help the student to release and develop powers of observation and reasoning that will serve him as a continuing learner.

Share Our Strength reported that 500 Illinois teachers said serving Breakfast After the Bell takes less than 15 minutes and three out of four of them see students coming to school hungry at least once per month.

Students in Susan's class would alternate weeks cooking in the home ec kitchen and waiting tables, serving the teachers our creations.

These experiments have their roots in a technique Cohen developed as an assistant professor at Yale in the late 1990s that he called wise intervention — brief, controlled interactions that served to counteract students» fears that their teachers were judging them not as individuals but as members of a stereotyped group.

The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.

She served as a supervisor of student teachers and taught courses across the educational curriculum during her eight years at UCSB.

Special Subject teachers are chosen not only for their expertise in specific areas, but also for their ability to relate to the students and serve as adult role models.

They serve with the class teachers to build the learning community for the students.

What you can do, and what some schools are doing, is opening a student run cafe, that serves food to teachers.

The Early Learning Center also serves as a learning lab where New Legacy students explore healthy child development and positive parenting and then apply the learning — in collaboration with the early learning teachers — in the classrooms.

These teachers serve an important dual role by educating and mentoring New Legacy students on child development and early learning.

Sunbridge's proximity to Green Meadow allows our students to experience the life and environment of Waldorf Education, including serving as assistants and student teachers in the classrooms there.

Teachers have created classroom projects by asking their students to write to men and women serving their country in distant lands.

It serves 12 to 25 students who were not succeeding in the traditional high school setting, said Diane Walery, the lead teacher.

Texas requires schools with more than 80 percent of students eligible for free and reduced - cost lunch to serve universal free breakfast, but not necessarily Breakfast in the Classroom, a program where students eat the hot breakfast or cereal in the classroom with their teacher and peers.

At Concord, he served as the faculty advisor to the nation's first Gay - Straight Alliance (GSA) leading him in 1990 found GLSEN, a national education organization bringing together lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and straight teachers, parents, students, and community members who wanted to end anti-LGBT bias in our schools.

The new Dr. Deirdre Loughlin Fund will link two of Deirdre's highest priorities: Broad Meadow Brook, where she has served for many, many years as chair of the advisory board; and Worcester Public Schools, where — as a teacher, and later, as a top administrator — she inspired generations of students to be curious and confident about science.

Each day, parents and special guests joined students to eat or help serve lunch — local celebrities such as firefighters, superintendents, teachers, local government officials and coaches helped spread the lunchroom love in cafeterias across the country!

Generated from a rigorous analysis of teacher and student survey responses, 5Essentials Reports demonstrate that what teachers and students say about their schools can serve as important indicators for school success.

Since the school's inception in 1981, Hartsbrook has evolved from a fledgling institution with one teacher and a handful of kindergarteners to a fully accredited Waldorf school serving students from infancy through 12th grade.

I work on a wide variety of programming which serves middle and high school - aged students, middle school teachers, and undergraduates.

This weekend workshop offers teachers guidance and practical resources to help their students establish a meaningful relationship to numbers that will serve them as a lively foundation for future learning.

Besides directing theater productions and dances at St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, JoAnn Calzaretta, a longtime theater arts teacher, could also be found moderating student council meetings, serving on staff committees or teaching English.

Arrange for the principal and teachers to serve the food for one day, while your staff is treated to a «sit - down» lunch with the student government members serving them.

And it discourages teachers from serving our most challenging students.

Marking the anniversary of the slayings of Brentwood teens Kayla Cuevas, 16, and Nisa Mickens, 15, by MS - 13 members, Cuomo said the Gang Prevention Unit would educate teachers on how to identify early signs of gang activity and serve as a resource for students and parents seeking help.

She was recognized as Coach of the Year of the Erie County Special Olympics team from 1993 - 2013; served as a volunteer and Board Member for Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center from 1995 — 2000; was recognized by the Department of Special Education, Council for Exceptional Children as Teacher of the Year in 2009; and serves as an advisor for the Erie 2 BOCES Student Council at Ormsby Center & Baker Road school.

«At a time when Governor Cuomo is making and breaking promises at lightning speed, it's imperative that legislators demand the time to negotiate, clarify, and listen to the parents, teachers, and students they're here to serve.

«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»

It was built in 1990 and serves about 3,000 students in grades 9 to 12 with about 129 teachers.

Council members expressed their concerns to her about services to homeless students, the delivery of free breakfast in the classroom, and teacher training in schools that serve high - need communities.

A concentration of ineffective teachers serving specific student populations is an injustice.

«The numbers are undeniable that charter schools haven't done well in serving those students, who have a great need for school access,» explained Lasher, who is also advocating to eliminate the state income tax for public school teachers.

In order to ensure that the best teachers are hired and retained in the classrooms in which they are needed most, he proposed offering full tuition as an incentive to top CUNY and SUNY students who pledge in return to serve as public school teachers for a minimum of 5 years.

Our Teachers» Choice application process offers new books to Rochester City School District educators serving city students.