Sentences with phrase «as a floater teacher»

As a floating teacher, McKay found that good organizational skills were key.

During her tenure as a floating teacher, McKay developed a cart to carry her teaching materials and supplies from classroom to classroom.

Early Childhood Educators seeking a core classroom teaching position as well as a floater teacher who can transition into the classroom.

In order to give you a more profound view of my abilities as a floater teacher, I will contact you to set a meeting time and date.

Not exact matches

The teacher blows the whistle and everyone jumps in the pool and starts dog paddling during the tread water portion of the test and as you are keeping yourself afloat you look around and see a large number of students wearing inflated water wings and just napping as they float through the exam.

In addition, he will be doing some training in authentic student instructional approaches such as 6 + 1 Trait Writing and student portfolios, and he will establish an account to fund «floating» substitute teachers so teams of three teachers can take turns observing each other teach.

«As schools become more and more overcrowded, floating teachers are an inevitable outcome.

The «new» idea for a «bar exam» for teachers (Albert Shanker floated the concept in 1985) modeled on how they do it in the legal field is back in the news as the AFT rolls it out as a new initiative.

After floating a raft of names — from former rival and now designated Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dr. Ben Carson to New York City charter magnate Eva Moskowitz to former Washington D.C. School Chancellor and Patron Saint of Firing Teachers Michelle Rhee to actually qualified school choice advocate and Hoover Institute Fellow Dr. Williamson Evers — Donald Trump has settled upon Michigan billionaire and school privatization zealot Betsy DeVos as his nominee for Secretary of Education.

Such naivete explains why the Obama Administration has continually promoted case studies of reform - minded school leaders working closely with NEA and AFT locals, why Class Struggle author Steve Brill floated the laughable idea of Weingarten becoming chancellor of New York City's traditional district three years ago, and why organizations such as Educators4Excellence and Teach Plus — which represent younger, reform - minded teachers who now make up the majority of NEA and AFT rank - and - filers (and are staffed by teachers who are themselves centrist and progressive Democrats)-- work so hard to aim to lead reform from within union ranks.

Serve as a «floater» within public elementary school for grades 1 - 6, providing assistance to special education teachers and students within self - contained (resource) as well as inclusion classrooms.

In addition, programs need to be staffed at a level that allows for teacher - child ratios that are appropriate for the age of the children and the size of the group, such as those required for programs accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.44 Low teacher - child ratios enable teachers to focus on the individual needs of the children and engage them in meaningful interactions.45 This means having both an adequate number of teachers specifically assigned to a classroom, as well as providing sufficient substitutes or floaters to cover for breaks, planning time, and paid leave.