Sentences with phrase «as teachers and school»

For whatever reason, some educators have felt safe lately sharing with me some of their personal experiences they are currently facing in their daily work as teachers and school leaders.

But as long as teachers and school administrators think kids are being tested in reading rather than general knowledge — which is, essentially, what reading tests evaluate — it's going to be hard for them to hear that message.

I'm confident that both sides have the best interests of the students at heart, and that they can collaborate at the bargaining table — as teachers and school districts have done all over the country — to reach a solution that puts kids first.»

As well as our teachers and school leaders, all of our people are passionate about education — from accountants to researchers and from analysts to project managers.

Worse yet, I see a national scandal emerging as teachers and school leaders cheat to help student test results improve.

It is crucial, however, to convince those who are in fact implementing such changes, such as teachers and school principals, that the reforms make sense and will bring positive outcomes.

We also learnt about the perspectives of Indigenous students and their parents, as well as teachers and school principals.

And as teachers and school leaders, we are all in this endeavor together.

All we need to do, as teachers and school leaders, is to perfect what we already know — and then we never have to learn to do anything new or differently.

Much learning in schools occurs in informal and unplanned ways as teachers and school leaders introduce new initiatives, try new approaches and learn from experience.

The basis of the guidance is that so long as teachers and school employees don't have any driving duties in their job description, do not receive any extra pay as a result of driving and can not be compelled to drive, they are allowed to claim to meet the volunteer requirement above.

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.

The Foundation will develop additional schemes of work and lesson plans for UK teachers during the 2016/2017 school year, as well as a teacher and school specific web portal will be released in Q4 / 2016.

Of course now, as an adult with over 14 years of experience in the education field as a teacher and school leader, Camacho Lewis knows that the problem her teacher had is not unusual; not every educator can artfully and caringly address difficult social problems, especially matters of race and class, in the classroom.

Earlier in Donna's career as a teacher and school psychologist, she assessed, diagnosed, and helped to create interventions for children and youth who had difficulty with their executive functioning.

As teachers and schools increasingly engage parents in testing, measuring, and most importantly assessment, here are suggestions to keep in mind when communicating with parents about their children's progress:

In fact, so long as teachers and schools who approach schooling with that kind of commitment are indeed serving children effectively, such a system will permit them to flourish and to escape so many of the procedures and requirements that can frustrate teachers today.

Two years later, she transitioned to KIPP NYC, where she worked in the high - performing charter network as a teacher and school leader for a decade.

As teachers and schools, it is our responsibility to provide them the right kind of learning atmosphere so the children can grow up into lovely human beings.

However, my experiences as a teacher and school district administrator remind me that this act does not come naturally!

Over time we expect these scores to rise as teachers and schools become more comfortable with these standards and the state continues to support their implementation.

«My life's calling is helping all students to reach their innate potential, and I've been so grateful for the opportunity to do that as a teacher and school leader,» said Carson, who is currently the principal at Snacks Crossing Elementary School in Pike Township.

As teachers and schools experiment, some thoughtful and innovative practices are developing.

She has served as a teacher and school leader in public, private, and charter schools in New York City and on Long Island.

In a new post, 3 reasons why your observations may be a waste of time, on Education Week's Finding Common Ground blog, author and former educator Peter DeWitt tackles some of the same questions about observations that I asked myself almost constantly as both a teacher and school leader.

Part B funding is allocated to national programs such as the Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program, Presidential and Congressional Academies for American History and Civics program, and the STEM Master Teacher Corps.

What are the implications for education as teachers and schools move to more digital practices in their institutions?

Blum - DeStefano earned her PhD in Education Leadership from Teachers College, Columbia University, after nine rewarding years as a teacher and school leader in alternative education settings.

After completing an AmeriCorps teaching fellowship, Burgos spent over a decade serving public school students in Brooklyn, New York as a teacher and school leader.

Professional Profile Self - motivated professional seeking to leverage both experience and education as a teacher and school administrator.

Mia worked for five years in Seattle Public Schools as a teacher and school counselor.

Not exact matches

As an elementary school teacher Scott took a part - time summer construction gig and turned it into his full - time career.

We want to stand for education worldwide,» Evans said, and Oaktree has since built schools and teacher training facilities in countries such as South Africa, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea.

She was 23 and had just started her first year as a high school English teacher.

Her reputation as a conciliator was part of her appeal during the 2013 leadership contest, a skill she's used to make peace with public school teachers angry over wage - freeze legislation and appointing herself agriculture minister to mend fences with communities upset over decisions to cancel the slots - at - racetracks program and the installation of industrial wind turbines.

Chicago has had a pretty painful year — it just experienced its most violent summer in recent memory and the teacher's union strike in September paralyzed schools as they prepared to open.

«Take, for instance, the undervaluation of female - dominated jobs like school teachers, who affect the long - term productivity of children as they grow up and become workers themselves,» Bahn tells Fortune.

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Instead, he must find the individuals who can influence its purchase, such as teachers, school district administrators and parents.

As an organization, we view it as part of our mission to up how we interface with all of the other incredible stakeholders in this ecosystem, especially teachers and schools, to figure out how we educate students together, not just all from one sitAs an organization, we view it as part of our mission to up how we interface with all of the other incredible stakeholders in this ecosystem, especially teachers and schools, to figure out how we educate students together, not just all from one sitas part of our mission to up how we interface with all of the other incredible stakeholders in this ecosystem, especially teachers and schools, to figure out how we educate students together, not just all from one site.

Her first job was as an English teacher in Bangkok, Thailand where she taught 140 energetic third and fourth graders at a full inclusion school and learned the art of improvisation.

Founder Charles Best combines his own experiences as a public school teacher in the Bronx with data and analytics savvy that's straight out of Silicon Valley.

She has previously worked as a public health educator and crisis counselor at Washington, DC nonprofits, and as an ESL teacher for primary school & university students, as well as working adults.

And when that same Cruz shot up the school on Valentine's Day, a «pusillanimous» Peterson «cowered in a safe location between two concrete walls» as it «rained bullets upon the teachers and students,» according to the complaiAnd when that same Cruz shot up the school on Valentine's Day, a «pusillanimous» Peterson «cowered in a safe location between two concrete walls» as it «rained bullets upon the teachers and students,» according to the complaiand students,» according to the complaint.

As Krugman would argue, money to the states to prevent firing school teachers, police, and fireman are an easy win.

The Rotman School welcomes business and political leaders as teachers, mentors and speakers.

During his career as an educator, he was a teacher with the Roman Catholic School Board in St. John's, a Supervising Vice-Principal with the Port - au - Port Roman Catholic School Board and a Supervising Principal of the Placentia - St.

«The mother told us that she sees Teddy [a CHP] as a kind of doctor to her and that she has known her for a long time because Teddy was her teacher in grade school.»

Cellphones are still absent from most U.S. schools but new data shows them steadily gaining acceptance as administrators bow to parents» wishes to keep tabs on their kids and teachers find ways to work them into lessons.

They rated Columbia teachers as only «average» — with the exception of a few top - notch professors — and criticized the school for failing to foster a sense of community.