Sentences with phrase «areas of the teaching profession»

Certain areas of the teaching profession may also qualify for student loan forgiveness.

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For new teachers, this could quickly change the profession in areas where a growing number of choice schools offer a large share of the new teaching positions.

To be considered highly qualified as an elementary school teacher who is new to the profession, you must also have demonstrated subject knowledge and teaching skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and other areas of the basic elementary school curriculum by passing a rigorous state test.

These electronic publications cover critical areas of the K - 12 landscape, including curriculum, the teaching profession, the Every Student Succeeds Act, and the ed - tech sector.

Reach to Teach is designed to attract middle and high school students of color to the teaching profession and in particular, to the high need areas of teacher training in math, science, and special education.

With their advisors, courses are selected either to deepen one aspect of the student's profession or to provide a way of expanding his or her teaching into a new area.

The interventions should aim to improve science teacher retention in the teaching profession, and also in schools of highest need, for example in schools in more disadvantaged areas.

«There is some credibility to the view that California, and perhaps the Bay Area in particular, has approached this in a more serious way than many,» says Richard M. Ingersoll, a University of Pennsylvania education and sociology professor who researches the teaching profession.

Innovating in this area would undoubtedly elevate the status of the profession and encourage more students to consider whether teaching could be a strong fit for them.

The Alternative Special Education Licensure Program and Teachers for the Visually Impaired, and the Graduate Secondary Content Area + ENL Licensure programs are unique avenues for people with bachelor's degrees to enter the teaching profession with the support and name recognition of the highly respected faculty in the College of Education.

NCTAF is approaching its 20th anniversary and we are taking stock of how far the teaching profession has come, and which areas still need to be addressed.

It is expected that the new college of teaching might take on greater responsibility for areas such as professional standards and continuous professional development, should it so wish, thus moving stewardship of the profession out of the hands of the government and to the profession.

In this crucial developmental stage, research has shown that teachers who were provided a mentor from the same content area, and received support in their first year of teaching, including planning and collaboration with other teachers, were less likely to leave the profession after their first year (Smith & Ingersoll, 2004).

Teaching is a profession of practice, 22 meaning that teachers must not only have strong knowledge of pedagogy and their content area but must also know how to put this knowledge to use in a classroom setting to advance student learning.

Dynamic and informative CPD seminars taught by leading members of the profession on diverse areas of practice at discounted rates or free;

The teaching profession requires many broad areas of expertise along with specialized skills sets.

However at present training providers often set these on the basis of what their faculty can teach within the general area of play therapy rather than what the profession needs.