Sentences with phrase «because teachers have»

We are excited to announce that, due to significant demand for the course and because teachers have such busy schedules, we've decided to offer the course exclusively in video format.
But because teachers have rights to due process, the educator wipe - out could be lengthy and take several months, AJC reports.
When benchmark assessment results or annual standardized test scores are examined, it's often done in a cursory manner, partly because teachers have so many demands on their time.
Every year, however, millions of high school students — disproportionately from low - income and minority backgrounds — are denied access to such opportunities, whether it is because their schools lack the resources to offer such courses, because their teachers haven't recommended them for advanced coursework, because their test scores fall below a certain benchmark, or for some other reason (Mathews, 1998; Oakes et al., 2000; Schmidt et al., 2015; Solorzano & Ornealas, 2004; Tyson, 2013).
«I think I'm going to do pretty good,» said Iysis Ortiz - Colon, «because the teachers have been preparing us for this day.»
I'm sympathetic to their words because these teachers have had little to no formal training in teaching reading.
My thinking: Most PLCs initially need identified (sometimes outside) facilitators exactly because teachers have had insufficient practice with these skills.
Susan said that the feels «hopeful that there will be a deal» because teachers have shown that «they do want a fair and meaningful evaluation system.»
If we have a teacher shortage in this country it is, in part, because teachers have been treated abysmally in the corporate march toward privatization.
[19] However, while using additional years leads to more stability, it also restricts the sample of students for whom these measures are available because teachers have to teach for multiple years to have multiple years of data.
But its most important impact is on every public k - 12 student in Michigan, because teachers have the biggest influence on student learning of all factors inside school walls (though outside factors such as income can have an even bigger impact).
«I think we give them more autonomy now and mostly they do meet our high expectations and students have really thrived in this environment because the teachers have been willing to allow students that choice and freedom of where and how to work,» Fuller shares.
We believe the positive outcomes linked with the two success - related profiles likely occurred because these teachers have confidence in their abilities, they value their work, and they are motivated to develop mastery in their work.
Because teachers have such high attrition rates in the early years of their career, the median state assumes that more than 70 of teachers will be gone before even this lower break - even point.
A plausible addendum, however — although I do not have the data to explore it — is that teacher turnout is getting a double boost from self - interest: one because the teachers themselves have an occupational stake in voting and another because their unions have a self - interest in mobilizing them.
It's happening and we are making progress, although the pace is slow, because teachers have a teaching methodology of their own.
Charter supporters threw a Hail Mary pass in the form of a ballot initiative; the reason they had to take such extreme measures was because the teachers have had the legislature in a head lock for a decade.
«Little will change for teachers and students in Kansas, because teachers have been ignoring the State Board shenanigans.
Schools must produce outcomes and curricula because teachers have to attempt to educate thirty diverse children at the same time.
But because the teachers had not formulated the idea, they were reluctant to invest in something they did not create, have enthusiasm for, or passionately own.
Just because a teacher has the option to get a pension at some point down the road doesn't necessarily mean she should take it.
The blackboards were largely unused because teachers had difficulty figuring out how to use them.
... They talked about teachers who went beyond the classroom walls to find out how they're doing, and particularly talked about teachers who they were working with in their homework clubs, more so because the teachers would have one - on - one time and they would support them, they would be able to know what they were struggling with and then support them through that process.
A state arbitration panel in Connecticut recently ruled that Region 13, covering the towns of Durham and Middlefield, would have to pay teachers more under a proposed block schedule plan because teachers would be required to teach six different courses a year instead of five courses.
Students were motivated to produce a professional quality CD - ROM because the teachers had arranged to have the discs placed in Portland's elementary school libraries and to be on sale at the Children's Museum of Portland.
Because the teacher has not chosen to teach the lesson in the best way possible, this lesson plan does not earn an «E» rating.
While effective, these methods were unsustainable, because teachers had to do much of the data tracking and analysis manually, according to the paper.
He explained that one reason attendance reports appear low is «because some teachers had been taking attendance on paper since the first day of school and had not yet transferred attendance from paper into MiSiS.»
Because our teachers had gained familiarity with Moodle in some of their staff development activities, they easily learned the mechanics of setting up courses, organizing units, adding learning activities, and creating assessments.
Some of Milwaukee's early teacher - led schools collapsed because teachers had a hard time fitting the administrative work into their already packed schedules.
For teachers who were probationary, but not yet tenured, the court still found an unconstitutional impairment of their contract rights because these teachers had relied on the expectation of receiving tenure as a part of their decision making to remain as a teacher in a district.
This sample was chosen because these teachers had specific access to an arts - based professional development opportunity and the researcher concludes that the findings in the study can not be more broadly generalized because of the lack of knowledge about how many schools actually provide arts - based professional development for teachers.
But one proponent, Kathleen Nugent, New Jersey director of Democrats for Education Reform, said in an interview that gave the Garden State version a better chance of success because teacher would be more open to accepting it.
There is no doubt that students will be writing a response to an article from time to time because their teachers would like to test their knowledge and ability to think critically.
I have two kids going to ishikawa both my my kids had have bad experience with bad teachers in kinder and first grade my son in this past school year 1st grade did not pass do to very poor support from his teacher we tried to set a meeting with the principal because the teacher had been telling us in our conference we had in the beginning of the school year that she felt like our child was going to repeat first grade which is kind of odd to say in the beginning of the school year she also said she felt like we needed to go see a doctor for her son because she felt there was something wrong with his head.

Not exact matches

For every paid membership, we give a free one to a low - income family, teacher, student, or veteran, because we really want everyone to have access, regardless of wealth.
It could be something as simple as saying «I'm going to respond to the email at the middle of my inbox to start with,» or if you're a teacher, «I'm choosing to grade these papers because grading these papers would help my university earn money, and that money helps me do cancer research.»
Still another dilemma: «You have teachers, lawyers, doctors and engineers who have studied at Cuban universities, but many of them don't necessarily have practical expertise, because the engineer hasn't actually built a bridge, or the architect hasn't built a building,» Periu says.
In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhood.
For example, perhaps a health teacher was passing out condoms to elementary - age students because she believed preteen kids were «going to have sex anyway.»
He also has affordable health insurance in retirement because his wife, who was a public school teacher, was allowed to buy into her health insurance.
The owner and a couple of the other teachers had asked me a few times if I'd consider teaching, but I kept hemming and hawing because I do have a primary career, which is writing a novel every nine months.
«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.»
Yet it continues as a core curriculum in most graduate business schools because that's what teachers have been taught to teach, and it's hard for this battleship to change direction» Frank Martin
He publicly insulted teachers and nurses and the public service because he had the power to.
He is uniquely qualified as a teacher because he has experienced highs and lows in the market.
Yellen repeated her third grade teacher tutorial about how savers have indirectly have benefited because of the bounty of jobs available for them and their children and grandchildren and they should stop complaining because home prices have increased to pre-crisis levels in many parts of the country — all because of the wonderful work of the FED and its QE programs.
It doesn't negate the fact that a judge can, within this last week, put equal blame on a 14 year old girl and the 49 year old teacher who had sex with her, and excuse it as her being «troubled», because apparently it's OK to sleep with a child if that child is troubled.
The old english teacher wasn't just having you read that book because it was a good farm story.
Yes and how we still have children in schools because there are child rapist teachers and how we still have kids in sports because there are child rapist coaches, that's all beyond me as well.
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