Sentences with phrase «after teachers spent»

Researchers found no difference in student test scores even after teachers spent as much as 60 hours in training.

The uprising comes after teachers spent the last decade defending themselves from blame for America's ailing school systems.

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He failed his university entrance exams twice before gaining admission to Hangzhou Teachers University in 1984; after graduation he spent five years teaching English for 120 yuan (about $ 15) per month.

Mark Bello (above) opened Pizza a Casa on New York City's Lower East Side, he says, after spending nearly five years as a «nomadic pizza - teacher - for - hire,» sharing his pizza skills at various locations around the Big Apple.

«I will always remember the time I spent today with courageous students, teachers and families,» Trump tweeted after the listening session.

Because I spend a good part of my day as a theology teacher in a Catholic high school answering one question, endlessly, day after day, year after year: Why go to Mass?

Or aged gracefully as a teacher, spending summers at the lake, sporting a neatly trimmed salt - and - pepper beard, and greeting class after class of ever younger, fresh - faced disciples every fall?

Very recently my girl's favorite teacher spent 2 weeks in Florida helping her sister recover from surgery soon after having surgery herself.

This week is the last week of school in my hometown of Sioux Falls, SD and after spending the last school year in and out of schools in the district, I decided to write a letter to these teachers to let them know that I'm grateful for the work they do, day after day, even -LSB-...]

After all, you and your child will be spending the better part of nine months with that teacher and you want to be able to engage him or her about your child's progress and defuse any potential problems, should they arise.

With all of the time she spends caring for her family and teaching her classes, Fillingham still manages to squeeze in a little time for herself, by taking a weekly ninety - minute yoga class with one of her favorite teachers after she drops her children off at school.

The state teachers» union is heading into session in a weakened state after spending millions in an unsuccessful effort to elect Democrats to the Senate, alienating Republicans in the process.

After the months spent in the last school year in a fight over teacher evaluations, the district stands to lose nearly $ 59 million in this year's fight over evaluations.

Most recently, in May, the Comptroller's office released an analysis that revealed that after spending over $ 347 million on upgrading internet services, 45 percent of teachers said their schools» internet quality «did not meet their instructional needs,» a survey of middle school teachers found.

After a fortnight spent trying to help Rwandan teachers speak English with a group of enthusiastic Conservative volunteers, Andrew Mitchell, the then shadow international development secretary, was on the phone.

After years of complaints from teachers, parents and students alike, the Obama administration announced new guidelines toward standardized tests, saying kids spend too much time taking «unnecessary» exams in schools.

On topic question topics included the mayor's proposed $ 20 million allocation for arts programs and whether this is all new spending, whether it's typical for elementary schools to have arts teachers, the mayor's proposed $ 4.4 billion capital spending to address classroom overcrowding, how many new classroom seats that spending would produce and where they would be located, whether all trailers used by schools would be eliminated, the definition of «problematic behavior» used in dealing with the Absent Teacher Reserve, what the state funding to be used for middle school after school programs would have otherwise been used for and DoE support for schools that will participate in the program providing increased school autonomy.

«After watching teachers unions spend $ 60 million over five years to protect their interests, we are proud to serve as the much - needed voice of students in Albany.»

In contrast to my early years, I spend almost no time after class in self - analysis, berating myself for my shortcomings as a teacher.

Spending more than 10 years studying and practicing the ancient art of Hijama wet cupping under various teachers around the world, Dr. Tawwab first learned about cupping therapy during medical school in Ajman, UAE, after suffering a sports injury.

After studying with a wide variety of Yoga teachers, she has spent the past 9 years studying extensively with Tias and Surya Little, of Prajna Yoga in Santa Fe, New Mexico, achieving her 500 - hour certification with them.

Hear what guests have to say about The Sanctuary at Two Rivers after spending an entire month on their Tantric Alchemy Institute Divine Wisdom 300 Hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training at our paradise in Costa Rica.

After spending an enjoyable career in education as a teacher and school principal I am now retired and realizing my dream of living in a log home next to a river in southern Colorado near the New Mexico border.

Many critics have defined the books as a story of love after death: Harry for his parents, Harry for Dumbledore, even a certain serpentine teacher for a young woman whose ardent memory he will spend his life cherishing and protecting.

After eking out a modest living as a piano teacher in Alabama and Florida, Polly Holliday switched to acting, spending ten seasons with the Asolo State Theater in Sarasota.

Silver Linings Playbook follows a former teacher (Bradley Cooper) after spending eight months in a mental institution, moving back in with his parents and trying to reconcile with his ex-wife, only to find another troubled soul (Jennifer Lawrence) who is just as lost as himself.

The high drop out rate means that on average more than # 38,000 is spent on training every teacher still in post five years after completing training.

Mory started working as a staff development teacher five years ago, after spending 20 years as a special education and reading teacher.

Tom retired from Public Education after serving 34 years as a secondary English teacher, and spent an additional six years as an adjunct Professor at St Joseph's College in New York.

After it became clear that some of these outfits were making scandalous profits by offering minimal services, California legislators passed SB 740, which imposed strict financial guidelines on cybercharters, including a requirement that they spend at least 50 percent of public revenues on salaries and benefits to state - certified teachers.

Deals on school construction, after - school programs, and hiring new teachers appeared to be in jeopardy, as the Senate approved a temporary spending measure to keep education programs funded at current levels until Nov. 14.

6 tech - savvy primary school teachers will be inspiring their pupils this term after spending part of the summer break at a celebrated teaching event in California.

Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has suggested that teachers should not be expected to answer emails or spend hours marking schoolwork after 5 pm each day.

After spending four years sifting through hundreds of studies on teacher education, a national panel has concluded that there's little empirical evidence to show that many of the most common practices in the field produce effective teachers.

After spending hours over the summer searching online for material to enhance their courses, then bookmarking the links on their computers or assembling them on class Web sites, teachers later find that many of the links no longer work.

After spending on Write to Learn and incentives, Ingram would set aside the balance of his $ 10,000 to «spend on my awesome teachers when they need materials or when there is a conference that they would love to attend.»

Students do spend long hours in self - study after school, which helps undoubtedly, but for many, they tend to excel because their parents spend huge sums to send them to hagwons after the self - studying, in which students do their «real» learning, teachers, parents, and school leaders told me again and again.

* After the students have answered the questions you can collect their worksheets and spend some time reading the answers or asking them to guess who answered what, if they already know each other and it» s you, the teacher, who is new in class.

After the program, the number of teachers who spent less than 20 percent of their time on discipline increased by 18 percent.

The authors reached this conclusion after interviewing principals, teachers, and parents in 16 California public and private schools, spending extra time in 8 of the schools.

After studying teacher training at Boston College, Hristic spent a few years teaching in Massachusetts, first at an alternative high school for «behaviorally and emotionally challenged students, but also students so bright and brilliant they were bored out of their minds in a traditional setting,» he says.

After all, teachers spend hours each day with students, develop relationships, and can likely talk to kids about what's on their minds.

According to Feistritzer, the «old way» of training public school teachers — putting undergraduates through an education major — does not suit many of today's candidates, who get interested in the profession only after completing a degree in science or the humanities or spending several years pursuing another career.

Of course, some teachers really do buy school supplies with their own money (which should make people wonder what kind of education system would make that necessary after spending an average of more than $ 12,000 per student each year).

After the first year, two 6th - grade teachers, Deanna Sainten and Sarah Thomsen, spent the summer analyzing the projects provided in the SLP.

Teachers spend on average seven to eight hours a week preparing their lessons and the bulk of this happens after school and at weekends.

As teachers, we spend our days nurturing others without much time left over for ourselves — particularly if we have our own children to care for when we get home after a busy day.

Why do children in the last year of pre-primary education spend a significant share of their time in free play and the year after sit in large classes listening to their teacher?

How much time do 15 - year - olds spend per week on homework and other tasks set by teachers after school?

However, while I was clearing my credential, working with mentor teachers to reflect on my practice, and finding out how real students differed from theoretical ones, I also spent long hours after school with the speech and debate team reading philosophy and theory and talking about innovative alternatives for national defense, natural resource allocation, and, of course, education.