Sentences with phrase «as teacher qualifications»

The state has adopted a comprehensive system of standards that address structural elements, such as teacher qualifications, a research - based curriculum, and student - teacher ratios, as well as process elements, such as student - teacher interactions.

The problem, say some early - childhood educators, is that districts often have higher standards than other providers in such areas as teacher qualifications and staff - to - child ratios, and therefore have higher costs.

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«Heads are even prepared to break their statutory duties to teach RE as they switch resources to other qualifications, the National Association of Teachers of Religious Education (NATRE) has warned.

The other sort of qualification necessary for being a teacher is the possession of personal gifts for the indirect «teaching» that, as a midwife, helps another come to gnosis.

Moreover, in our Catholic schools, every Catholic teacher, even though their teaching qualification may be in maths, science, geography or PE, must see themselves as an RE teacher too.

Among such teachers who meet all qualifications, there is a growing number who do not wish to be ordained as ministers.

He wanted to keep the university close to the church, but this did not mean he wanted every professor to be a Methodist or that he advocated piety as the key qualification for a teacher.

To this I can only reply that this is what I myself was taught, first, as part of instruction given in my parish as a child and later, with many refinements and qualifications, in lectures in theology as an ordinand — although I should add that my teacher was himself, quite obviously, very ill at ease about the scheme, left it to the very end of his course, and even then touched upon it gingerly.

Some of them have college degrees and experience working as therapists or teachers, but others have few qualifications.

Breastfed children had higher mean scores on tests of cognitive ability; performed better on standardized tests of reading, mathematics, and scholastic ability; were rated as performing better in reading and mathematics by their class teachers; had higher levels of achievement in school - leaving examinations; and less often left school without educational qualifications.

A parent will not be able to provide a reference; if the student has done paid or voluntary work, or has studied for qualifications such as music or drama exams, there may be a teacher or employer who can provide an academic or character reference.

«Rather than harking back to an age when children started their adult life with qualifications that were seen as second rate, we want to look forward and work with teachers and schools to give them the freedom and tools needed to stretch pupils.»

According to Harry Mount an author who attended Westminster School at the same time as Mr Clegg the school records indicate that very few of the teachers at the time had professional qualifications.

One of Mayor's early initiatives, the Science Teacher Improvement Program, assisted other organizations to strengthen the qualifications of science teachers and reform teaching materials, as well as increase student interest and understanding in science.

Which means you will be an internationally recognized Yoga Teacher with the most advanced qualification as recognized by Yoga Alliance.

As the 1940s began, a growing chorus of educators called for teacher qualification and selection to be based on mental health, first and foremost, and many expected this to be achieved through the teacher education process.

There is no evidence, for example, that female math teachers were given larger classes or were less likely to hold the proper subject - specific qualifications, such as proper state certification or a subject - specific degree at either the undergraduate or graduate level.

The OECD average starting salaries of teachers with typical qualifications are as follows:

Barnett Berry, president and CEO of theCenter for Teaching Quality, in Hillsborough, North Carolina, advocates for a tiered approachto measuring teacher qualifications — from minimally qualified (a newly credentialedteacher, for instance) to highly expert, which Berry describes as those «who improvestudent learning and spread their expertise toother teachers.»

Delaware's school profiles do not include as much teacher - qualification data as some other states» report cards, although the state plans to include more information on «highly qualified» teachers in its next round of reports.

International data are seen as «drivers» for national and local reform in terms of teacher qualifications, curriculum improvement, and sources of comparative information on narrowing the gaps and successful school management.

This conviction, which we can call «social underinvestment,» views teachers» qualifications as a continuum.

The data shows that as of November last year, 37.3 per cent of physics teachers had no relevant post A Level qualifications in the subject and Press Association analysis shows that this has risen from 33.7 per cent five years ago.

As well as delivering the internationally - recognised teacher training qualification, the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110), each participant had a personal coach for mentoring and an additional subject matter expert «buddy» to guide them through class work and activities, it stateAs well as delivering the internationally - recognised teacher training qualification, the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110), each participant had a personal coach for mentoring and an additional subject matter expert «buddy» to guide them through class work and activities, it stateas delivering the internationally - recognised teacher training qualification, the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110), each participant had a personal coach for mentoring and an additional subject matter expert «buddy» to guide them through class work and activities, it stated.

They then seek school variables or student conditions such as household and community characteristics and school service levels (for example, teacher qualifications) that are statistically associated with that performance level.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: You mentioned parental notification and, as far as we can tell, very few school districts have taken the step of notifying parents about the qualifications of their teachers.

As Cara Jackson and Kirsten Mackler point out, in addition to the Praxis and edTPA, candidate attitudes, qualifications, and practice lessons could all be useful in identifying potential teachers.

There are legitimate policy reasons to look at teacher «effectiveness,» as opposed to the credentials mentioned by the law (such as experience or qualifications).

She is an experienced teacher with postgraduate qualifications in education leadership, and believes that «As a teacher, you work within a set of rules and guidelines about accessing copyrighted material in the process of teaching your students.

With STEM qualifications necessary, collaboration between teachers and industry is being seen as key in changing this dynamic.

These characteristics include, in addition to a variety of measures of student achievement as of 1996, the percentages of students in the school that are eligible for free school meals, those who are nonwhite, and those with special educational needs; the pupil - teacher ratio and the number of students enrolled; whether the school is all girls, all boys, a religious school, or in London; and several measures of the qualifications of the teaching staff.

The majority of the sample had a four year qualification, and were typically employed as classroom teachers on a permanent basis in metropolitan state schools.

This led some economists of the time to conclude that «input - based» policies such as providing more money to schools, reducing class sizes and improving teacher qualifications had «failed», and that improvements in schools now depended on giving teachers direct incentives to raise student performance:

Similarly, we welcome the commitment to the development of specialist qualifications and will continue to work closely with government to champion a career path for teacher educators as part of this development work.

Providers are one step ahead of this and have been re-imagining their offer to suit an updated portfolio, but as ever, it requires a framework in which operators can deliver services which is mindful of things like appropriate skills and qualifications, and can communicate these effectively with commissioners, head teachers and Ofsted.

In addition to test scores in math and science, the TIMSS data include background information on students» home and family life as well as data on teacher characteristics, qualifications, and classroom practices.

As every proud parent and teacher knows, good qualifications remain the best guarantee of a bright future: the ticket to a top university or apprenticeship, and the key to a successful and rewarding career.

But at the same time he wants to curb some rights of academies and free schools, such as hiring teachers who do not have formal teaching qualifications — a move that could hit 5,000 jobs and may be illegal under European law.

currently working as Head of Computer science; teaching CS mainly to A Levels and GCSE; working as an exam board assessor plus teacher trainer; qualifications include BSc Maths; Masters in Computer Science; PGCE; also worked as a programmer mainly using C++, VB.NET, HTML / CSS / JavaScript, PHP, MySQL;

It is a regression in which student achievement is explained by a combination of school inputs (resources such as funding per student, class size, teacher qualifications, etc.) and the characteristics of peers (percentage of schoolmates who are white and who are black, etc.), families (race, ethnicity, parents» education, number of siblings, etc.), and neighborhoods (the share of households who rent versus own, etc.).

An important qualification is that some systems, such as the DC IMPACT system, provide a basis for firing ineffective teachers and rewarding highly effective teachers.

Nor are voucher schools generally required to give parents the information necessary to determine whether the schools are meeting the needs of their children, such as standardized test scores (which the schools might not even administer to all their students), curriculum used by the schools, or teacher qualifications.

As a parent of a student at Syringa Mountain School, a school that receives Title I funds, you have the right to request the professional qualifications of your child's classroom teacher.

NSBA's Center for Public Education's recent report, Fixing the teacher shortage pipeline, finds that while the nation as a whole is awarding more teacher licenses, making progress on this issue lies in getting the right teachers with the right qualifications to where they are needed the most.

The introduction of the new, strengthened national professional qualifications, as well as a # 10 million fund to support teachers in the areas that need it most.

All the tutors listed in the LDA Tutor Search program are specialist teachers who are registered as Consultant members of LDA, and who have relevant qualifications and experience in the areas of:

I agree that educational credentials are not the best measures of teacher effectiveness — but the researchers go on to assert that teachers should not be compared to workers with similar educational credentials because teachers do not score as well on the Armed Forces Qualifications Test.

Most parents regard NCLB as being about high stakes testing, annual yearly progress, reading standards, and teacher qualifications.

Parents can also ask about the background and qualifications of the teachers and what specialties are represented (e.g., English as a Second Language, special education, music, art).

The process can include assessing whether certain characteristics — such as the qualifications of teachers or counselor - student ratios — can explain some of the differences in the number of advanced courses schools offer.