Sentences with phrase «as teachers demanding»

In the past year, California's teacher shortage has worsened as teacher demand grows and teacher supply stagnates.
These familiar ways of learning work for them so long as their teachers demand only that they grasp and remember the given content.

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If the Fiduciary Standard is applied to brokers as well as financial advisors as has been discussed, there will for sure be lots of change, but to announce the death knell of the advice business is as ludicrous as saying there will no longer be a demand for teachers or doctors.
Fearful of having their books omitted from lists of «acceptable» texts, a number of publishers have acquiesced to creationist demands in various ways: by considerably reducing the space given to discussion of evolution, by referring to evolution as «only a theory,» by including creationist materials, or by placing references to evolution in a final chapter which the teacher could conveniently Omit.
In the company of discerning teachers and learners, my education was being shaped out of certain assumptions that had as much to do with living life as with thinking about it: that we are «in relation» whatever we may think of that fact, that the most basic human unit is not therefore «the self but rather «the relation»; and that this intrinsic mutuality demands — and should be the foundation of — our ethics, politics, pastoral care and theologies.
As teachers we know we are delivering the goods when we see lives change... but we are not to demand it.
One of these is the desire to safeguard the student by demanding of the teacher an illusory objectivity, as if the teacher had no commitment to a certain field of knowledge, to a method of approaching this field, and to a set of attitudes and value assumptions which are embodied in the questions which he raises.
The preacher begins with the text as would any member of his congregation, asking the immediate and spontaneous questions, as in the paragraph above, but now his responsibility as pastor - teacher - preacher demands exegetical work, careful and honest.
The chief general lesson of these studies has been the discovery that Christianity survived throughout the ages because it adjusted itself with remarkable ease to the changing demands of the peoples of whose culture it became an inherent part, while it never surrendered the essentials of its faith in Jesus Christ as the revealer of God the Father and the teacher and example of the love of God and fellow men.
It's as basic as your kids starting at a new school and finding out the main teachers are leaving — only, when it comes to multi million pound football contracts, agents are allowed to ask questions that demand straight answers.
I remember the challenge of balancing the demands on my time as a teenager, and now as a teacher, I watch students continuing to do so.
Throughout her career, Beth has been in demand as a teacher of workshops on creativity, songwriting, grief, and healing through art.
Silver and the Democratic - run Assembly now have to decide between low - income, mostly minority parents demanding charter schools as an option for their kids, and the teachers unions, their longtime allies, which are trying to rein in charters.
The demands come as the DfES published guidelines concerning new legal powers available to teachers.
«The Prime Minister must also take urgent steps to tackle the excessive workload demands already placed on teachers, including as a result of job cuts, in order that schools have the capacity to meet pupils» mental health needs.
Head teachers will be able to demand parents sign contracts as a condition of admission, setting out the standard of behaviour their child must maintain
In each of his State of the State speeches Cuomo has used the capitol building as a metaphor for something that was once glorious and can be restored; he has said he wants to re-establish New York «the progressive capital of the nation»; he has touted the number of on - time budgets he and the legislature have delivered (this year he'll say four in a row and counting); he has demanded more teacher accountability but explained new changes he's seeking; and, he has stressed a need for ethics rules overhaul and campaign finance reform while mentioning unsavory headlines.
NEW YORK (WCBS 880)-- As City Hall plans to eliminate as many as 6,000 New York City teachers, there is a demand for more accountability at the Department of EducatioAs City Hall plans to eliminate as many as 6,000 New York City teachers, there is a demand for more accountability at the Department of Educatioas many as 6,000 New York City teachers, there is a demand for more accountability at the Department of Educatioas 6,000 New York City teachers, there is a demand for more accountability at the Department of Education.
«We should not expect teachers or other members of school staff to also serve as armed guards,» said Nicole Lesser, volunteer co-leader with the New York chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
The teachers were protesting to demand immediate employment into the Ghana Education Service (GES) as teachers.
The outgoing majority took a hard - line approach, bringing in a tough attorney from downstate to place demands on the table such as a longer school day and changes to the teachers» health plan.
The new version would leave the state with the same result as did its predecessor: Charter school students would find themselves in classes taught by teachers whose training was far less rigorous than that demanded of regular public school teachers.
As a result, Mr. Cuomo's demands have set off a furious debate within the party coalition, which includes labor powerhouses like Service Employees International Union 1199, the health care workers union, and the United Federation of Teachers, which represents New York City tTeachers, which represents New York City teachersteachers.
Teachers with alternative preparation cluster strongly in such «high demand» subjects as math and science; 29 % of such «alternative» teachers teach math and another 33 % teach Teachers with alternative preparation cluster strongly in such «high demand» subjects as math and science; 29 % of such «alternative» teachers teach math and another 33 % teach teachers teach math and another 33 % teach science.
As the yoga community matures and its population grows, experienced teachers are in higher demand than ever.
Our program continues to positively impact children, families and teachers as the demand for MindUP ™ continues to grow.
As a former teacher for eight years, I know that a teacher's dress contributes to the respect that she is able to demand.
The Piano Teacher, based on a novel by Elfriede Jelinek (apparently largely autobiographical, which is disturbing news in itself), is much more classical in style, though as before it demands considerable input from the viewer: Haneke deliberately avoids making any comments on the film's action, letting the audience judge for themselves.
Teachers packed the lobby of the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix in the wee hours of Thursday morning, as lawmakers debated a budget that gives teachers big raises but falls short of their demands for better school Teachers packed the lobby of the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix in the wee hours of Thursday morning, as lawmakers debated a budget that gives teachers big raises but falls short of their demands for better school teachers big raises but falls short of their demands for better school funding.
Pressure Cooker (Unrated) Uplifting documentary chronicles the efforts of Wilma Stephenson, a demanding Culinary Arts teacher at an inner city, Philadelphia public high school, as she inspires underprivileged students to apply themselves in her class in order to earn college scholarships to some of the most prestigious cooking institutes around the country.
As well, the sweeping portrayal of teachers and parents as uncaring, negligent or overly demanding, also warrants discussioAs well, the sweeping portrayal of teachers and parents as uncaring, negligent or overly demanding, also warrants discussioas uncaring, negligent or overly demanding, also warrants discussion.
Gauld demanded that teachers subject themselves to the same searching self - scrutiny as the kids; a third of them left, and Hyde soldiered on.
But as our goals for students become more sophisticated, so too do the demands on teachers.
On average, today's teachers are older and hence their preparation for teaching occurred when academic achievement was not recognized as the primary purpose of schooling; their professional experience was in institutions that did not demand academic performance from them or their students.
«Our professional development programme is inline with the curriculum demands, as well as government food teaching guidelines in schools, and will equip teachers to be able to implement engaging food lessons and healthy school initiatives, for the benefit of all their students.»
But as long as states and / or the federal government increase demands on teachers while canceling some of these very programs, the problem rural and remote schools face in attracting and retaining quality teachers is just not likely to fade.
Whether through creativity, humor, or social - intelligence, teachers must find ways to fully leverage their strengths as they face the demands of teaching.
As one fourth - grade teacher told the writer, «The demands of No Child Left Behind have made it almost impossible to devote enough time to science.»
Dyslexic's Dictionary Teachers can use this presentation of apps as a ready reckoner to pick up the tools to help the learners digitally as the need demands.
Although the demand for teachers also depends on policies such as class size and the use of technology, this increase in retirement - eligible teachers may well portend the need to hire more teachers in upcoming years.
Because the quotidian demands on K - 12 principals and their staffs severely limit the time they can devote both to training neophyte teachers and assessing the ongoing work of veteran instructors, video evaluations have been eagerly embraced as a time - saver.
As a math coach, I often saw myself as a liaison between staff and administration, trying to advocate for teachers while supporting them to work with administrative demandAs a math coach, I often saw myself as a liaison between staff and administration, trying to advocate for teachers while supporting them to work with administrative demandas a liaison between staff and administration, trying to advocate for teachers while supporting them to work with administrative demands.
Following recent demand - driven reforms, some universities are admitting larger numbers of teacher education students with increasingly low Year 12 performances — a trend that may continue as the number of teachers required to staff our schools grows over the next decade.
So, we need to move beyond just seeing this as a homogenous role within schools and realise that for an organisation to be evidence - informed, different people can play different roles — right from doing primary research, right through to teachers almost demanding that the training they are sent on has got good evidence behind that.
Elani McDonald will also address the demands to incorporate IT into advancing teaching of maths and science as a process of bettering understanding of STEM subjects.Middlesborough College's Richard Spencer, finalist of the secondary Global Teacher Prize, provides his top tips to get students interested in science, while there will also be a seminar exploring what «outstanding» levels of science looks like and how you can replicate this for students — from primary to A levels.
Shirley Kirsten, president of the year - old National Substitute Teachers Alliance (NSTA), tells Education World that although the demand for substitute teachers is increasing, the pressures on them are growing Teachers Alliance (NSTA), tells Education World that although the demand for substitute teachers is increasing, the pressures on them are growing teachers is increasing, the pressures on them are growing as well.
Pedagogy, instructor - led or teacher - directed instruction as it is commonly known, places the learner in submissive roles that demand strict adherence to the teacher's instructions.
Despite current cries of a national «teacher shortage,» districts act like the laws of supply and demand don't apply to teachers, and they treat teachers as if they're immune to financial incentives.
The notion of the teacher as a researcher who strives to learn as much as possible about what their students know and how they make meaning is a very demanding notion to actually implement.
Today's advocates for better schools are insurgent groups that challenge the establishment by encouraging parents to engage actively in K - 12 reform efforts, demanding major changes in school choice and teacher policies, as well as school governance.
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