Sentences with phrase «began studying teachers»

They wondered what was happening with reading instruction and began studying teachers to see what might be going on.

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The project has two subjects, Koko and Michael, who have learned to use American Sign Language (Ameslan), to understand spoken English, and to read printed words.10 Koko's instruction, begun in 1973, is the longest ongoing language study of an ape, and the only one with continuous instruction by the same teacher.

The computer teacher is free to offer a short prayer at the beginning of class, but ought not spend half the time on a study of the Torah when the students should be learning Microsoft Excel.

The objections are spurious — but how is the teacher to reveal their errors to students who are at the beginning of their science studies?

Those of the twice - born castes were to begin early the study of the Vedas, which meant to live in the home of a teacher and serve him while learning the wisdom of the sacred texts.

Returning home after his two years of study abroad (chiefly at Oxford, but also in Germany, where he met and married Hedwig von Bötticher, of Gottingen), he began his career as teacher of New Testament at Berkeley Divinity School (1911), then located at Middletown, Connecticut, now at New Haven.

Señora Pasion, our Spanish teacher, begins working with our rising first grade students towards the end of their kindergarten year (at age 5 or 6), and Spanish studies continue until they graduate from our middle school.

Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.

In the beginning, teaching was my passion, but I didn't just want to be a teacher; I wanted to be a teacher with a difference, I wanted to teach how to save lives, so I decided to study medicine, that way I get to be a doctor and a teacher at the same time, which I still want to do, but over the years I have come to fall in love with medicine, I want that instant gratification of treating a patient and seeing them get better right in front of you, I mean that is the definition of joy for me.

But a new Iowa State University study found that instead of helping beginning science teachers, these programs tend to reinforce the status quo, making it difficult for teachers to promote a deep understanding of science.

Ademar Hernandez, a third - grade teacher at the kickoff, said the timing for the program was ideal as his students had just begun to study ecosystem science.

An absolutely brilliant student and teacher of health, alignment and the body, he began his career studying Microbiology at CSU.

Alice's serious study of yoga began when she entered Yoga Yoga Teacher Training in 2002, becoming a registered yoga teacher a yearTeacher Training in 2002, becoming a registered yoga teacher a yearteacher a year later.

Once Feldmann returned to Denmark, it was only a matter of time before he began studying with the great Ashtanga teacher, Lino Miele, who Feldmann describes as moving «better than any dancer or yogi I'd ever seen.»

In 1998, she began studying with several Yoga Masters and in 2002 she met her teacher, Yogarupa Rod Stryker of ParaYoga and was initiated into the lineage of Sri Vidya.

She began her studies with yoga teacher and physical therapist Stan Andrzejewski (and experienced pain relief in her first class) at Unity Woods Yoga Center.

has taught yoga for 30 years, was on The Yoga Room Advanced Studies staff for 12 years and has mentored many beginning teachers during this time.

Joe Adlesic — Joe Adlesic, a Certified Intermediate Junior I Iyengar Yoga Teacher, began his studies with his mentor John Schumacher in 1982 and has taught at Unity Woods since 1990.

Adia began her study of Iyengar yoga in 2001 and joined the teacher training program in 2010.

My experience studying with the best teachers as a pregnant woman provided the foundation from which I began to teach yoga to pregnant students.

Linda McReynolds — Linda, a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher, began her studies at Unity Woods in 2003 soon after her son was born.

Our 200 - hour trainings offer students the opportunity to dig deeper into the nuanced world of yoga practice and study, as well as begin the transition from student to teacher.

It seemed that September was the time of new beginnings with new teachers, new courses to study and perhaps even a new school!

Most obviously, he is a prideful twerp who begins his studies at Miskatonic by picking a fight with one of the teachers, the towering, imperious Dr. Carl Hill (David Gale), whose work West regards as derivative.

40 per cent of teachers who begin initial teacher training are not in a state school job five years later, according to new research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

... When we looked at our teachers at the beginning of our study (and this is just the beginning and we're going to be tracking these through), what we notice is that most of our teachers in the study think the discipline of mathematics is all about facts, rules and skills.

The «High School and Beyond» study began with extensive interviews of superintendents, teacher organizations, and parent groups.

«This is a platform for teachers and students to access an incloud environment where they can send, create and send homework, view statistics, studying digital books... The use of these platforms is beginning to show a very important transformation between how a class session was managed before and how it is done now».

As AP Biology, Chemistry, and Physics teachers begin implementing these mandated shifts in content and pedagogy, this study will analyze the correlation among the types of professional development teachers select, teachers» level of participation and perceptions about effectiveness of this professional development, and their students» performance on the new AP exams.

When Susan Moore Johnson began studying the experiences of new teachers, she wasn't motivated by some mandate about highly qualified professionals or the latest data on turnover.

We are only beginning to understand how teachers learn through lesson study and how it influences teaching practices.

Wood, who began his career as a social studies and history teacher in South Carolina, says he didn't really understand the impact of policy on what he did in the classroom until U.S. Secretary of Education Richard Riley invited him to Washington in 1993 to write the guidelines and serve as chief reviewer for the department's new Technology Innovation Challenge Grants program.

04, Ed.D.» 09, begins her class, Studies in Literacy Research and Teacher Inquiry.

The interests ranged from kindergarten through grade 12, so some students were learning to become high school math teachers, some were working on middle school social studies, and some of us, like me, were learning about beginning reading in elementary school.

The summer I graduated from college (1965), I began the Master of Arts in Teaching program at the Harvard Ed School, specializing in social studies, in which field Massachusetts certified me as a secondary teacher.

Third, I study how teacher preparation programs can provide support and opportunities for beginning teachers to learn from practice.

The full study, «A Randomized Controlled Trial of Professional Development for Interdisciplinary Civic Education,» will be available and free to all on the Teacher's College Record website for one week only beginning today, April 15.

W. James Popham, who began his career in education as a high school teacher in Oregon, is professor emeritus at the University of California — Los Angeles School of Education and Information Studies.

In their article, «Lost at Sea: New Teachers» Experiences with Curriculum and Assessment,» which appears in the current issue of Teachers College Record, researchers from HGSE's Project on the Next Generation of Teachers reported that few of the 50 first - and second - year teachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that aligned with state stTeachers» Experiences with Curriculum and Assessment,» which appears in the current issue of Teachers College Record, researchers from HGSE's Project on the Next Generation of Teachers reported that few of the 50 first - and second - year teachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that aligned with state stTeachers College Record, researchers from HGSE's Project on the Next Generation of Teachers reported that few of the 50 first - and second - year teachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that aligned with state stTeachers reported that few of the 50 first - and second - year teachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that aligned with state stteachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that aligned with state standards.

Now, with a new resource from the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP), the case - study method is being brought into the field of family engagement, with the introduction of a toolkit that allows teachers, librarians, afterschool staff, or anyone who works with kids to write their own cases and begin to use them to develop their practice

What I began to write about and to call «differentiated instruction» was rooted in what I learned through classroom practice and now has become more fully developed through observing many other practicing teachers, conducting research, and studying the research of others.

Brian began his career in education as a middle and high school social studies and English teacher in Lafayette, Louisiana and Newark, New Jersey.

Lisa Wark: As Head Teacher TAS (Technological and Applied Studies), I currently supervise nine experienced staff members and one beginning teacher who teach subjects within this key learninTeacher TAS (Technological and Applied Studies), I currently supervise nine experienced staff members and one beginning teacher who teach subjects within this key learninteacher who teach subjects within this key learning area.

After graduation, the Grand Rapids, Michigan native is ready to begin his teaching career as a middle school social studies teacher in his adopted hometown of Boston, putting this lesson — and the others learned in the Teacher Education Program (TEP)-- into prteacher in his adopted hometown of Boston, putting this lesson — and the others learned in the Teacher Education Program (TEP)-- into prTeacher Education Program (TEP)-- into practice.

He is the product of K - 12 public schools, and began his education career as a middle school social studies teacher and basketball coach at John F. Kennedy Middle School in Miami, FL..

Ben began his career as a social studies teacher in Morrison, IL where he initiated and lead the district's iPad pilot program and redesigned his own curriculum.

Beginning with the New York Times's front - page splash about an American Federation of Teachers (AFT) study in August of 2004 («Nation's Charter Schools Lagging Behind, U.S. Test Scores Reveal»), it seems that every study, no matter how problematic, has spawned a headline, simply because it talks about charters» effects on test scores.

One way to begin teaching preservice teachers how to blog and the benefits of blogging could be through teaching blogging through mini-case studies, narrative descriptions of issues, problems, or concerns faced by teachers (Sykes & Bird, 1992).

We limit our analysis to college graduates, since a college degree was required for almost all beginning teachers during the 40 - year period of our study.

The teacher in classroom 2 made up for the relatively small number of books for very beginning readers — a problem all teachers in the study faced — by creating many charts and individual little books.