Sentences with phrase «added work teachers»

This jobseeker is not afraid to represent the value - added work teachers often do, such as implementing a travel abroad program to give her students the chance to practice their new language skills with native speakers.

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«These teachers were fantastic; kept our kids safe, kept my daughter calm, sitting in a closet for two and a half hours and they're coming back to something I couldn't imagine — coming back to work, so just want to show them a little love, let them know the community's with them,» Kravitz added.

Julia McGill, a teacher in central Virginia, serves this pasta family style so her sons can customize, but feel free to add the works for a comforting veggie - packed dinner.

For the last 22 years I have worked as a holistic nurse midwife, then with the added expertise as a yoga teacher, advanced grad and volunteer staff of Mama Gena's School of Womanly Arts, and Clarity Breathwork practitioner.

Transitioning back to work is tough for any new mom, and teaching while breastfeeding adds an extra layer of logistics to manage — there's little flexibility or private time in a teacher's day.

If you speak with her teacher and you both feel that her inattentiveness in class could be related to attention deficit disorder rather than an inability to do the work, than you should speak to the school's guidance counselor and get a referral to a child psychologist who can conduct testing to rule out ADD.

«We trust the professionalism of our head teachers to work with their staff to ensure they receive the support they need and to see that any issues are addressed,» they added.

Teachers are being swamped with work - related emails on weekends, in holidays and even when they are on sick leave, adding to their already excessive workload and causing rising levels of stress, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, haTeachers are being swamped with work - related emails on weekends, in holidays and even when they are on sick leave, adding to their already excessive workload and causing rising levels of stress, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, hateachers» union, has found.

Buffalo Public Schools have added so many immigrants to the student population, the district now has 84 languages spoken in the hallways and 125 teachers have been added to work with these students.

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The use of «pupil interventions» to raise attainment among pupils who are struggling is increasingly being misused by schools to justify adding to teachers» workloads and working hours, the Conference, which is being held in Manchester, has heard.

«To add insult to injury, despite not being supported teachers are increasingly being monitored and assessed on the work they are doing to support pupils eligible for the Pupil Premium.

Speaking in the same vein, the Principal Secretary of NUT in the state, Mr. Mohammed Abdulahi, said teachers would not resume work, adding that the state government did not show sincerity with the payment of half salary.

The mayor said an evaluation system would highlight the «amazing» job that teachers have done to improve graduation rates, adding that a «handful of teachers» could use «remedial work,» while others «can not be in front of our kids.»

Mulgrew added that though he may have appeared to be negotiating with then - Mayor Mike Bloomberg in good faith about teachers evaluations (one reason charters work is because they sack bad teachers), his real aim was to «gum up the works.»

Bloomberg and his Albany office worked feverishly to persuade Cuomo to add language to his budget bills that would allow the Department of Education more flexibility when it comes to layoffs, so that not only new teachers lose their positions.

Evidence shows that «a large fraction of collaborations occur between scientists who... previously» worked at the same location, suggesting that at least some of them had teacher - student relationships, the authors add.

«It will be a valuable resource for everyone who works in K - 12 science education — those who design curriculum and assessment, those who educate teachers, education researchers, as well as our nation's teachers,» he adds.

Yoga teachers will also gain tools to bring new students into their classes and add a new layer of meaning to their work.

By only responding when needed with the amount of feedback needed, teachers can add a lot more writing to their classes without increasing the size of the stacks of work they bring home.

That's why the education secretary recently announced a strategy to drive recruitment and boost retention of teachers, working with the unions and professional bodies, and pledged to strip away workload that doesn't add value in the classroom.»

«Teachers need to be able to recognize children with special needs and effectively work with those children until they can be placed with someone specialized in the child's area of special need,» added Henderson.

Instead, they ask partners to add school information (such as notifications about parent - teacher conferences and report cards) to newsletters and bulletins, allow flexible work schedules for students, provide study areas in the workplace, and use their voice and influence to encourage high school graduation.

We allow each team [of teachers] to be represented on the staff development committee, and they have autonomy within the team to determine how they will work with our trainers each month, DeRose added.

Epson and SMART Technologies have extended their working relationship to help provide teachers and lecturers in Europe with added...

Gore adds QTR is as much about the process of professional development and how teachers work together in ways that are supportive and respectful.

They are now starting a third phase, which they're calling EcoXPT, where they are working with ecosystem scientists, teachers, and students to find age - appropriate ways to add authentic forms of experimentation into the mix.

Murnane adds, «You also need to create an environment where teachers want to work and can succeed in the environments they are in.

He added that he was heartened by the «enthusiasm with which the citizens, pupils, and teachers of Chelsea have joined together to work for the transformation of schools.»

«Administrators should have worked on problems with the evaluations,» added Robert Weil, deputy director of the American Federation of Teachers, of which Cincinnati's teachers union is an afTeachers, of which Cincinnati's teachers union is an afteachers union is an affiliate.

Parents started putting in longer hours than the teachers, sprucing up the old building with new coats of paint and working alongside the children to add creative murals and amenities.

She adds when she started working with Do, they deliberately selected topics that weren't specifically highlighted in the curriculum or assigned to a particular year group to allow teachers more of a «sense of creativity» and get them to think of mathematics more broadly — and in turn encourage students to think creatively.

One notable early finding, Ms. Phillips said, is that teachers who incessantly drill their students to prepare for standardized tests tend to have lower value - added learning gains than those who simply work their way methodically through the key concepts of literacy and mathematics.

But Chester, earlier in his career and after working as a teacher, completed his doctoral work at HGSE, and at the time of his appointment, considered it an «added bonus» that he was able to return to the state where he completed his dissertation work.

Students can either use the resource as a work book, adding information to it, or use it as a guide which they (and the teacher) can expand upon.

For instance, in those cases where students receive substantial pull - out instruction or work with a designated reading instructor, LAT - style value - added calculations are going to conflate the impact of the teacher and this other instruction.

She could learn about his work linking value - added measurement (VAM) scores of teachers to their students» long - term life outcomes

For the past three years, I have worked as a sixth - and seventh - grade math teacher in Brooklyn, N.Y. I have had two value - added scores published on the New York Times SchoolBook website which received the scores from the New York City Department of Education through a Freedom of Information Act request.

It is a crucial means to organize and transform the work of faculty, teachers, librarians, independent scholars and learners to create, curate, and enhance content to add value and coherence to what students learn.

In team - based models, schools add new paraprofessionals to teaching teams to do teachers» administrative paperwork and oversee skill practice, project work, and digital instruction at school.

Teachers need to encourage all students to work at maximum potential, to behave in a manner that does not detract from their work or the work of others, and to treat everyone with kindness and respect, Greene added.

Teachers should not have to waste 25 percent of their working day on bureaucratic tasks that add nothing to their effectiveness in the classroom.

I worry that teachers will avoid working in schools that are under - resourced and under - supported because this may limit their ability to receive high value - added scores.

Suppose that teacher unions value smaller classes because they are more pleasant to work in and because they add members to the union's ranks.

Those aspects include choosing great books with real characters working their way through real lives; reading the books with support from partners, volunteers, or tutors, a recording of the book, or a resource teacher; talking about books with other readers — confirming what you understand and adding your own insights; writing about books; and extending understanding through artistic response.»

Important work by Stanford University researcher Raj Chetty and his colleagues finds that value - added measures of teacher quality predict students» outcomes long into the future.

Teacher Eunice Nuval notes that peer interviews work well because students are familiar with one another, which has the added benefit of eliciting more candid responses.

For example, in work that I have done studying performance in disadvantaged urban schools, a top teacher can in one year produce an added gain from students of one full year's worth of learning compared to students suffering under a very ineffective teacher.

If you follow the increasing use of Value - Added Measures (VAMs) and Student Growth Percentiles (SGPs) in state -, district -, school -, and teacher - accountability systems, read this very good new Mathematica working paper.

When they insist that ideas like school choice, performance pay, and teacher evaluations based on value - added measures will themselves boost student achievement, would - be reformers stifle creativity, encourage their allies to lock elbows and march forward rather than engage in useful debate and reflection, turn every reform proposal into an us - against - them steel - cage match, and push researchers into the awkward position of studying whether reforms «work» rather than when, why, and how they make it easier to improve schooling.