Sentences with phrase «better than the teachers»

On the one hand, you could argue that a restaurant voucher is better than a teacher simply handing out junk food rewards since, with a voucher, some intervening parental oversight is required.

When we ignore our teachers, and assume we are better than our teachers, we are not quite present for life's lessons.

Is a 20 plus year teacher 62 percent better than a teacher with ten years of experience — or do unions, in their negotiations with school districts, sell out the young teachers for their own purposes?

Who better than teachers to lead the reforms?»

Seymour also said that using reverse - seniority for layoff considerations served the district better than teacher evaluations based on student standardized test scores.

No one knows better than teachers how to evaluate teachers.

Willingham states: «No one knows better than teachers how to evaluate teachers.»

No school can be better than its teachers, and principals regardless of how much money or how many projects are pumped into it.

No one knows the K - 12 education landscape better than the teachers, staff, administrators and district leaders who dedicate their careers to student success.

They deserve better than teachers trained in five - week Teach for America training programs or quick certification factories such as Relay.

Parents know their children better than their teachers, their doctors, their friends, and often better than children know themselves.

Not exact matches

Your best teacher, the one who expected your finest work or knew you had more than you were showing, comes to mind: no - nonsense, prepared, persistent, impossible to con.

I've learned countless invaluable lessons from that experience as well: There's nothing quite like becoming your own marketing, sales, and accounting departments — and no better teacher than failure.

Failure can indeed be a better teacher than success.

What better advertisement for the role teacher's play in the lives of children than teh fact that so many young people want to become one?

One example that I read about, Stanford University, a teacher in artificial intelligence offered a class, a couple of hundred kids in the class, he offered it online to 30,000 people, or 20,000 people, and if I remember correctly when he gave the test there were 400 people, or something like that, that did better than the number one kid at Stanford.

There are plenty of people out there who have pretty positive self - assessments: Ninety percent of drivers think they have above average skills behind the wheel, an even higher percentage of college professors think they're better than average teachers, and, as we all know, every single child in Lake Wobegon is above average.

Ma, a former teacher, says he always warns government leaders to also «pay attention to education,» because right now we're teaching children the wrong thing: that machines are better than humans.

Schachter thinks money spent on fobs for teachers is a better investment than arming them with guns.

- What made him so confident that he could teacher himself better than the University of Michigan professors could?

Yes, the first part of that passage does say that teachers will be judged more strictly, but it's not my job to judge them at all — someOne better equipped than I will do that.

Well, given that many atheists are actually more informed (as studies have confirmed) than believers, a better analogy would be that it's like asking a former professional chemist now teaching an English class about chemistry instead of asking the Chemistry teacher who never made it past chem 101 as an undergrad.

In nursery, primary and secondary schools teachers are more delighted with a pupil's good «social skills» («getting along») than with the high marks of a solitary child.

I have grown convinced that more often than not it is sheer ignorance, sheer lack of study of the actual records, which makes clever as well as foolish men say, «Well, of course, he was a great teacher, but I can not accept the claim that he was divine.&rawell as foolish men say, «Well, of course, he was a great teacher, but I can not accept the claim that he was divine.&raWell, of course, he was a great teacher, but I can not accept the claim that he was divine.»

But more and more, I'm realizing if you're able to receive constructive feedback from a boss, parent, spouse or teacher and then implement what's needed to do it better the next time, you care more about learning than your ego.

And while it is true that the gift of pastor (or pastor - teacher) is a foundational gift, this does not make it a better gift than any of the others.

I think that your idea of teaching, with interaction between the one teaching and the people being taught is better suited towards emphasizing that fact than preaching, because the teacher can then work with the listeners regarding how God can use the truths being taught in each individual believers life.

I can't think of a better or more important place to be a teacher, a wisdom teacher, than in a church.

Similarly, if teachers employed by the public are assigned to teach on parochial school premises, they tend to come under the administrative aegis of the parochial rather than the public school (not that they teach religion, but that they otherwise function to some degree as adjunct faculty, increasing with tax funds the staffing resources of the parochial school — a consideration apparently underlying two 1985 decisions but not well articulated by the Supreme Court)

But I know I was a much better teacher as a pastor in a congregation than I have been as a professor in a school.

But there may also be other places or teachers sacred to us that are best described as auxiliary rather than derivative.

He is much more than a good man or a gifted teacher.

However, if I am looking to be a better teacher of Scripture, I think that languages like Spanish, Chinese, and Hindi might be better than Greek and Hebrew.

The child's teachers are not likely to know this better than the parents.

Who else gathers around them a multitude of teachers more than those who seek good biblical preaching?

Receiving a solid instruction in Islam by teachers who are secure and at home in American society is surely far better than the fragmentary knowledge available on Internet forums where jihadist wannabes congregate and encourage one another's fantasies.

The true knight of faith is a witness, never a teacher, and therein lies his deep humanity, which is worth a good deal more than this silly participation in others» weal and woe which is honored by the name of sympathy, whereas in fact it is nothing but vanity.

Teachers say that many non-Christians think a Christian education better prepares them for the world of urban life, international economics, love marriages and democratic political life than the available alternatives, even if they do not want to convert.

It is a hardly a non-issue and I think one could easily argue that adding women into the mix as teacher / pastor / elder has made matters worse rather than better.

Nick Gibb, the school standards minister was quoted by The Times as saying: «Thanks to the hard work of teachers and this government's continued focus on raising standards and increased emphasis on phonics, six years are reading better than ever before.»

If, for example, Jesus had simply been a great moral teacher, a gentle rabbi who did nothing more than urge his devoted followers to love God... he would scarcely have been seen as a threat to the social order John the Baptist was imprisoned and executed because of his preaching... Jesus was to fare no better.

Good teachers must believe something: That the world is and is inexhaustibly greater than they are.

their relatives now say «Mark after Islam is better than Mark before Islam» — if some students are bad you don't blame the teacher or whole class..

That American society criminally undervalues teachers so we get warehouse attendants rather than educators because it pretends anyone can do the job, or that labor is best served when it's organized?

A Coach will be with you much more than an instructor or teacher - the communication is better.

The schools they attend are likely to be segregated by race and class and to have less money to spend on instruction than the schools well - off students attend, and their teachers are likely to be less experienced and less well - trained than teachers at other schools.

Each year, our 60 faculty and staff members work with more than 6 intern teachers, 25 student teachers, researchers, and visitors to perform the major functions associated to Laboratory Schools: the development of innovative practices in education, research, the preparation of new teachers, professional development for practicing teachers, and the education of children using best established principles of education.

Jon recently started teaching me to play guitar and I am totally taking my former music teacher advice that practicing 10 minutes a day is better than an hour once a week.

What I needed to hear more than anything from my parents and teachers and coaches was what I was doing well.

Rather than books and lectures, nature itself is children's best teacher (Coffey 2001).