Guidelines may also
address issues of teacher or peer involvement in revising draft work or in deciding on what to identify as a best piece.
The inter - sectorial / agency committee is mandated to deliberate and submit proposals to
address the issues of teacher absenteeism and...
NCLB has been a great success in the sense that no one disagrees with its goals: accountability for results,
addressing issues of teacher quality, putting a spotlight on the learning of all students, and better targeting of funds to districts serving the most disadvantaged students.
A team - oriented approach to teaching, one that encourages educators to think about the success of a student well beyond the year they spend in a particular classroom, is a vital part of education, agreed panelist Tim Daly, president of the education nonprofit TNTP, which
addresses issues of teacher quality.
In return for this flexibility, states participating in the pilot must commit to: build their capacity for school reform; take the most significant actions for the lowest - performing schools, including
addressing the issue of teacher effectiveness; and use data to determine the method of differentiation and categories of intervention.
It also means
addressing the issue of teachers» pay which has fallen steadily behind other graduate professions.
Nine teacher preparation programs in Middle Tennessee have come together in an unprecedented alliance to collectively
address the issue of teacher diversity in Metro Nashville Public Schools.
Not exact matches
Apple shareholders Jana Partners and the California State
Teachers» Retirement System (CalSTRS) are urging the company to
address the growing
issue of iPhone addiction among youths
Undergraduates always believe that they can avoid those outcomes, and
teachers and administrators think they can warn against them without having to
address the broader
issue of unchaste conduct.
I guess most
of my high school science
teachers were pretty conservative and simply didn't
address controversial
issues like evolution or the Big Bang.
[15] Focusing on the cup, Cyprian writes that he has been constrained to
address this
issue because
of the «ignorance or naïveté»
of some people, who in consecrating the Lord's cup and in its administration «do not follow the precepts and practices
of Jesus Christ our Lord and God, the Author and
Teacher of this sacrifice» (1.1).
A follow - up inspection published in 2014 reported that «at the time
of the emergency inspection, the head
teacher was unaware
of the regulations regarding the promotion
of partisan political views in teaching... This
issue has now been appropriately
addressed... The regulation is now met.»
I was in awe
of the articulate and mature manner the students
addressed these
issues with their
teachers and administrators.
These were the responses to a
teacher's comment about wanting to
address, «Very creative and out
of control cheating
issues that high schools are experiencing.»
«Workload and pay are racial justice
issues and the Government needs to take action to
address the concerns
of BME
teachers.
«A term is not long enough to
address the
issues that a
teacher could be facing for a variety
of reasons.
«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.
«Some
issues that we were hoping to see
addressed were not, among them the baselining
of funding in the budget for initiatives such as legal aid for anti-eviction services and
Teacher's Choice, a program that reimburses educators for the purchase
of classroom supplies
of their choice,» she said.
Commenting on the report published today by the Education Select Committee into PSHE and SRE in schools, Chris Keates, General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest
teachers» union in the UK, said: «The NASUWT recognises that the Select Committee is trying to
address a difficult and contentious
issue.
Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series
of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters
of BME
teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude
of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %)
of BME
teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to
addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 %
of BME
teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority
of BME
teachers felt the Government does not respect and value
teachers and does not understand the day to day realities
of teaching (99 %); three quarters
of BME
teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.
Suswam, while
addressing some members
of the Nigeria Union
of Teachers (NUT) in the area, defended his government, saying that the non-payment
of workers» salaries was a global
issue and not peculiar to Benue state.
SUNY, which trains 25 percent
of the New York's educators, is trying to
address the
issue because the state's school districts are now seeing a shortage
of qualified
teachers.
Chris Keates, General Secretary
of the NASUWT, who
addressed the Conference, said: «It is scandalous that in the 21st century
teachers are still reporting that homophobia is still an
issue for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex pupils and staff and that many LGBTI
teachers do not feel safe in their schools.
Please make sure you work with your parents and
teachers in your community to talk about those things and to
address the
issue of opt - outs from a perspective
of what we are losing out on if we don't have assessments in place for students.»
Later Saturday, de Blasio
addressed the
issue again at the United Federation
of Teachers» spring conference to a crowd that is often at odds with Cuomo.
The State Education Department is creating a task force
of teachers of English language learners and other stakeholders to assess and
address issues surrounding Part 154, the new state regulations governing English language learner instruction.
American Federation
of Teachers President Randi Weingarten will meet with Newtown teachers Tuesday to discuss how schools have been addressing issues that arose in the wake of the Dec. 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School S
Teachers President Randi Weingarten will meet with Newtown
teachers Tuesday to discuss how schools have been addressing issues that arose in the wake of the Dec. 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School S
teachers Tuesday to discuss how schools have been
addressing issues that arose in the wake
of the Dec. 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting.
A group
of Suffolk County school district superintendents have sent a letter to state education commissioner John King urging him to
address their concerns about over-testing, the fast pace
of mandating Common Core standards inside the classroom and
issues with new
teacher and principal evaluation programs, according to Friday's Newsday cover story.
Promising to build more SHS schools than NDC's 200 without
addressing the related
issues of what else you will do to ensure that more
teachers are not only trained, but employed to produce quality education to our children, will not do.
It also included a discussion
of positive initiatives which activists, practitioners,
teachers and studio owners can take to
address these
issues.
«Since having enough high - quality
teachers is essential to the effective operation
of the school system, these are
issues that the Department needs to
address urgently.»
In response to the statistics, Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary
of the National Union
of Teachers, said: «While, clearly behaviour
issues have to be
addressed for the sake
of the whole school community, there is no quick fix.
Sometimes, she pointed out, principals or
teachers have needs that seem to have no bearing on instruction; if those needs are not
addressed, those people will never reach the point
of grappling with instructional
issues.
Christine Blower, general secretary
of the National Unit
of Teachers, commented: «This Budget offers more of the same — the foundations of economic growth eroded instead of strengthened, and more bad news for teachers and parents.This Budget does not address the pressing issues in education funding
Teachers, commented: «This Budget offers more
of the same — the foundations
of economic growth eroded instead
of strengthened, and more bad news for
teachers and parents.This Budget does not address the pressing issues in education funding
teachers and parents.This Budget does not
address the pressing
issues in education funding.»
So it's more seamless, more supportive, and it helps actually
address the
issues to begin with, early on, it allows them to do that, and so they aren't exacerbated, [they're] de-escalated and then the
teachers are less stressed and they enjoy their work more and that sort
of thing.
Working together, parents and
teachers addressed students» behavioral
issues early on, enabling the school to reduce suspensions to five in the year following implementation
of the Parent -
Teacher Home Visit Project.
«At the national level, we're on the verge
of investing billions in our educational system, and the return on those investments is going to be jeopardized unless these health
issues are
addressed in a much more cogent way,» said the study's author, Charles E. Basch, a professor
of health and education at
Teachers College, Columbia University.
There have been documented instances
of strong consequences for
teachers addressing the Ferguson
issue inappropriately.
Among the more salient conclusions are: 1) that what children bring to school is vastly more important than what happens thereafter, as the Coleman Report found; 2) in examining all
of the variables that impinge on student academic performance (
teacher effectiveness, socio - economic advantage, appropriate evaluation criteria, etc.), none is demonstrably more significant than time spent learning «one - on - one»; and 3) that only an individualized computer program can
address all these
issues effectively and simultaneously.
There seems a growing recognition that value - added gains are a fair and important indicator
of school performance and they
address an
issue that has crippled education reform for decades: Poor alignment between
teacher training, teaching practices, and public policy.
In a new forum in Education Next, Education Trust honcho Kati Haycock and Stanford economist Rick Hanushek
address the
issue of whether and how to more «equitably» distribute
teachers.
We worked tirelessly during the year to put together a program that would
address pressing
issues regarding the role
of education in building peace and inclusion, as well as the importance
of empowering
teachers to transform our education systems.
Districts from California to Texas to North Carolina are tapping into these new funds to
address two
of the thorniest
issues in education today: how to develop fair and accurate ways to measure effective teaching, and how to find sustainable strategies to balance the distribution
of experienced
teachers, who now tend to be disproportionately represented in high - performing (and typically more affluent) schools.
In addition to producing award - winning and policy - relevant scholarship on the influence
of culture in education, she is a superb
teacher whose courses deftly
address highly - charged
issues of race, ethnicity, and social status,» Ryan said.
A DfE spokesman said: «As part
of her ongoing discussions with unions, the secretary
of state has invited
teacher and headteacher unions to a new programme
of talks to discuss the
issues raised by their members and how we can work together to
address them.
But many
teachers and administrators remain hesitant to
address gay, lesbian, and transgender
issues, since they are loath to discuss sexuality in any form, afraid
of the backlash from conservative parents and community members.
In a new forum in Education Next, Education Trust honcho Kati Haycock and Stanford economist Rick Hanushek
address the
issue of whether and how to more «equitably» distribute
teachers (full disclosure: I'm an executive editor
of Ed Next).
At Winthrop University in Rock Hill, S.C., each program area
issues an annual analysis
of teacher - candidate performance, as well as plans to
address weaknesses revealed by the data.
Past research has shown that mentors can help to
address the persistent
issues of teacher shortages and job dissatisfaction, preventing new
teachers from burning out and leaving the profession.
And there are tough policy
issues —
teacher turnover, measurement
of teacher effectiveness, varying
teacher career paths, variable pay and incentives — that must be
addressed in a comprehensive compensation package.