Sentences with phrase «by creative teachers»

Those mentioned in this digest are a few of the solutions developed by creative teachers and administrators to address the paperwork burden in special education.

With the support of former Soviet leader, Boris Yeltsin, Jerry is invited by the Creative Teachers Union as a keynote speaker to the first New Schools Festival in Russia on the democratization of education.

Led by a creative teacher who's willing to think outside the box, a grade 2/3 class in Ontario has embarked on a wonderful exploration into the complex and often unjust world of food production and distribution.

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The course: This specialization created by Wesleyan University consists of four courses, each taught by a teacher below, and covers elements of three major creative writing genres: short story, narrative essay, and memoir.

But when the God becomes a Teacher, his love can not be merely seconding and assisting, but is creative, giving a new being to the learner, or as we have called him, the man born anew; by which designation we signify the transition from non-being to being.

Our mission is to educate the whole child for the future, equally engaging body, mind, and spirit.Our teachers foster a love of learning by enlivening the imagination, strengthening the creative will, deepening understanding, and awakening a sense of community.

■ Resources: A Second Classroom: Parent Teacher Relationships in a Waldorf School by Torin M. Finser; Creative Discipline, Connected Family by Lou Harvey - Zahra Hellene Brodsky - Blake, MA has been a Waldorf educator for 22 years, serving in parent - tot, nursery, kindergarten and grades one through three.

But you have to use the tools to know how they work, and at the Waldorf School of Garden City that is our methodology — creative teachers and students who learn by doing.

This article by Jon McAlice, teacher, consultant and author, outlines a creative view of the basic issues of governance in a Waldorf school.

First - grade teachers will help foster your child's social development by encouraging her to talk about her feelings, work in groups with other children, and figure out creative ways to solve disputes.

2012 Baratunde Cola is honored for his commitment to an exceptional research career while sharing his passion for science and engineering by engaging in creative and collaborative outreach with teachers and students in underrepresented communities.

The Educapoles platform delivers a fresh approach to the scientific process by enabling teachers to explore climate and polar science with their students through the use of creative tools and learning methods.

Educapoles, the International Polar Foundation's science education platform, delivers a fresh, accessible approach to the scientific process by enabling teachers to explore climate and polar science with their students through the use of creative tools and learning methods.

Prepare yourself for dating a teacher by coming up with great dates that will work for them — think creative date ideas, or perhaps dinner date ideas you could do at home.

MILLER»S GIRL by Jade Bartlett The story of a young precocious writer who becomes involved with her high school creative writing teacher in a dark coming - of - age drama that explores the often blurred lines of connectivity between professor and protege, child and adult.

Teaching is tailored to pupils» individual needs by specialist teachers and a broad and imaginative curriculum inspires creative and enthusiastic learners.

Teachers who want to do professionally creative things, who've been limited by the stifling nature of large bureaucracy in some school districts, can find a good fit in charter schools.

Creative teachers will find many natural classroom extensions for The Official M&M's Book of the Millennium, written by Larry Dane Brimner and illustrated by Karen E. Pellaton.

There should also be opportunities to create a variety of differentiated roles for teachers — so that they can pursue their strengths and don't have to be frustrated by their weaknesses (much as happens in other fields)-- as well as increasingly creative opportunities for team teaching, both in a school environment as well as virtually across geographies, to make teaching far less isolating and provide far more opportunities for recognition among one's peers.

Guest blogger Ross Cooper, a fourth grade teacher with a creative approach to literature study, gets his students into the authors» heads by having them imagine an interview and then construct it via app smashing.

Cooper, a fourth grade teacher with a creative approach to literature study, gets his students into the authors» heads by having them imagine an interview and then construct it collaboratively via app smashing.

This isn't to say that the medium can not be picked - up by individual teachers, but a creative, supportive environment of colleagues seeking to engage pupils in an outdoor environment is inevitably more productive.

On these open - source sites, materials created and reviewed by educators are shared under a Creative Commons license, which means other teachers may use and adapt the content for free.

Rob Grimshaw, CEO of TES Global said: «Schools are having to work hard to recruit teachers but they're succeeding by becoming more flexible and creative.

Funding Part II: This is actually a creative way to fund teachers - by sharing teaching responsibilities beyond district borders.

Getting that balance between the teacher - leadership role and the necessities of leadership and management is not an easy one but it is one within which that creative tension can be balanced by positive, respectful language, avoiding unnecessary confrontation when you're managing behaviour and also not easily buying into some of the behaviours that children exhibit — like sulking and pouting, argumentation and so on.

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Creative 5 A Day Teacher of the Year The Creative 5 A Day Teacher of the Year is a national award presented annually by Dole Food Company to three outstanding elementary educators whose curricular activities motivate their students to eat five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables every day.

School places could be increased by lengthening the school day, opening longer over the year, having variety for teachers and creative «term» planning.

Back by popular demand, teachers will be encouraged to explore effective ways to support colleagues in teaching computing; better understand the computing programmes» attainment targets; get to grips with assessment and progression; and develop imaginative and creative ways to embed computing across the curriculum.

In addition, ALL Engage teachers will have access to an online forum where teachers can ask questions, participate in discussions and share best practice in their own online community, moderated by experts at Creative Education the entire year!

The sessions, supported by Hope Education and JRTS, delivered at stand E150, will give UK teachers the chance to get hands - on with award - winning resources that help revolutionise computing and science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) lessons through creative exploration.

The exclusion of creative subjects from the EBacc remit; subject silos; out - dated subject orthodoxies; teacher shortages and financial and academic pressures on schools weighed down by accountability measures are creating a perfect storm in which students will be those affected in the short term and society in the long term.

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We've a century or more of cautionary history suggesting that well - intentioned policies designed to strengthen teacher preparation by embracing the residency presumption can all too easily stifle creative efforts to boost quality, meet particular needs, or boost cost - effectiveness by using technology or staff in unconventional ways.

2 - 3 — Conflict resolution: «Creative Conflict Resolution,» institute, sponsored by Phi Delta Kappa International, for teachers and administrators, to be held in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Lafayette, La..

These two lesson aids from A Quick Guide to Behaviour Management in the Early Years by Emily Bullock and Simon Brownhill (SAGE Publications, 2011) provide teachers with creative management strategies to help them select and adopt the right approach, and to encourage them to reflect on and modify their own practice in order to nurture positive behaviour.

20, 21 — Critical thinking: «Infusing Critical and Creative Thinking Into Content Instruction: Basic Lesson Design,» workshop, sponsored by the National Center for Teaching Thinking, for K - 12 teachers and curriculum specialists, to be held in San Antonio, Tex..

This worksheet from Creative Ways to Teach Literacy: Ideas for Children aged 3 to 11 by Virginia Bower (2011, SAGE Publications) helps teachers find their storytelling voices and gives them pointers on how to model storytelling for their pupils.

By contrast, teachers now avoid creative teaching in fear of test score declines.

This selection of practical teaching ideas from Teaching Teenagers: A Toolbox for Engaging and Motivating Learners by Warren Kidd and Gerry Czerniawski (SAGE Publications, 2011) provide secondary school teachers with creative ideas on how to start lessons in engaging and motivating ways.

Also, an obstacle faced by some ICT teachers, especially those with a more engineering - or technology - focused background, is that they can feel somewhat exposed teaching the creative aspects to web design.

A teacher should «be an inspiration to the student... by inspiring him to believe in his own power and the ultimate success of his own creative effort.»

They watch a video on creative commons licences and teachers model how to search for images online, filtering by usage rights.

With a simple cable, teachers can use their iPads to present their unique and creative Prezi presentation made on their computer by using the iPad application called Prezi Player.

This year, Raspberry Pi offered the opportunity to participate in physical computing and STEAM workshops — jointly led by Raspberry Pi Certified Educators, Picademy Teacher Trainers, community members, Code Club staff and volunteers, as well as the young Creative Technologists — giving you the opportunity to get hands - on with computer science.

To register for a free ticket for BAFTA's first Creative Careers Showcase Event on Thursday 9th November from 1 pm — 5 pm, teachers should send an email to [email protected] by Thursday 2nd November.

During one of their grade - level meetings, the language arts teachers brainstormed a way to connect the journey of the balloon to both creative and scientific writing by having their students write about that single experience from different perspectives.

Almost twice as many trainees in geography, for example, are needed next year, while the demand for new teachers in creative subjects will fall by up to 11 per cent in some cases.

By reimagining the curriculum, teachers can go beyond the basic skills and cultivate critical and creative thinking, as well as the collaborative, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills that speak strongly to living and thriving in any era.