Sentences with phrase «by practicing teachers»

No other teacher effectiveness model or teacher evaluation model has subjected its components to such rigorous experimental control studies, all conducted by practicing teachers in real classrooms.

These courses can be used by practicing teachers, leaders, and reformers to advance their current knowledge and earn a certificate.

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Students, parents and teachers who visit www.khanacademy.org/sat will find quizzes based on the math and reading sections of the new SAT scheduled to make its debut in March, as well as full - length practice tests written by the College Board.

They all cowered by his desk, like they had practiced in drills, and Kelsey noticed that her teacher didn't run in behind her.

It is not fair, for example, to compel a child being raised by a gay couple to attend a school in which the teachers say homosexual practice is sin.

(Modern Postural) Yoga is part of my personal fitness strategy, and I practice a martial art invented and transmitted by animists, my most recent teacher included.

He called you by your last name (a practice I use to this day), he had a way of instilling fear into kids who would goof - off and cause distractions in other classes (a practice I was very much unable to duplicate during my one - year stint as an 8th - grade English teacher), and you had to run the gauntlet of sentence - diagramming grammar, which advanced to a pretty complex level, before the more «cool - teacher» aspects of Mr. Pacilio were unveiled — and even then, the tests on those rock songs were no joke!

Indeed, whether we look to the teachers of ancient Israel or to the Platonic academy or to Augustine at Cassiciacum or to the medieval university or to Pico's disputatious Florence or to the small colleges of early nineteenth - century America, we find learning flourishing in communities formed by the conscious practice of spiritual virtues.

Several months ago, drawn by a sense that fasting could be an important teacher for me, I began a partial fasting practice, abstaining from meat and dairy products on Wednesdays and Fridays.

I was not satisfied with the pat answers I was given by my mentors and teachers to questions I had about Pentecostal doctrines and practices.

The city episcopate is well on the way to monopolizing the rite of the imposition: of hands in ordination, a practice once associated with both pagan teachers and Jewish elders and rabbis and by now projected into apostolic times as the unique function of the apostles qua bishops.

Bullied and bludgeoned by weeks of intense public debate over a longer school day, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis fought back Friday by filing an unfair labor practices complaint against Chicago Public Schools leadership and accusing Emanuel of trying to intimidate her in a profanity - filled tirade recently at City Hall.

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These include homework - free weekends like the one coming up over Thanksgiving break, encouraging teachers to economize on assignments by, for instance, assigning fewer practice problems in math (10 can serve just as well as 25), and creating a centralized homework calendar that will allow teachers to coordinate big assignments, so that kids don't end up with a lot of tests or projects due on the same day.

By nature, the students, parents and teachers all practice their development every day in their respective roles.

By studying the most recent research on early childhood education, the Orfalea Fund was able to invest where it mattered most: in the relationships among directors, teachers, and parents, in the quality of environments, and in the establishment and documentation of best practices.

Responding to the launch of the Masters in Educational Practice (MEP) by the Welsh Government today, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in Wales, said:

«In support of supply teachers across the country, the NASUWT has now given them the opportunity to turn the tables on these ruthless employers by rating the company on a SupplyAdvisor website, exposing exploitative practices.

Supply teachers are facing a raft of exploitative employment practices, including denial of entitlements on pay, pensions and working conditions, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, has found.

Conference further notes with alarm the increased incidence of depression, anxiety and teacher suicide which is exacerbated by poor management practice and lack of support.

«Teachers and other professionals who have benefited by working together across institutional boundaries may now find that, as a result of these changes, opportunities to develop practice and share expertise will be lost.

«This is compounded by the fact that many supply teachers are being asked to sign contracts which include gagging clauses designed to cover up a range of illegal practices.

«The threat of inspection is now becoming a convenient stick with which to beat teachers, with poor management practices being justified by claims they are required by inspection.

Four years ago, Cuomo was being followed around by environmentalists upset he was considering allowing a natural gas drilling practice known as hydro fracking and by members of the teacher unions upset after Cuomo during his re-election campaign had declared war on them.

There was something for everyone on the menu: using Apple technology, developing research - based practices to teach students in the early grades, engaging students through digital instruction, understanding the new teacher evaluation system as set by state law, preventing high - risk student behaviors and how Community Learning Schools meet the needs of students and their families.

Chants of «Local 3» and «Spectrum unfair labor practices» were by far the loudest in the room, as the rest of the assembled union members stood largely in silence through speeches by Lieutenant Gov. Kathy Hochul, National Organization for Women NYC President Sonia Ossorio, American Federation of Teachers head Randi Weingarten and actors John Leguizamo and Steve Buscemi.

In October, 200 science research teachers from across the country received an all - expense - paid weekend to share best practices at the 2017 Research Teachers Conference in Washington, D.C., sponsored by Reteachers from across the country received an all - expense - paid weekend to share best practices at the 2017 Research Teachers Conference in Washington, D.C., sponsored by ReTeachers Conference in Washington, D.C., sponsored by Regeneron.

Because active learning requires practice and feedback on thinking like an expert (a scientist), it demands considerably greater subject expertise by the teacher.

This is a practice that teachers can promote by giving more frequent assignments and quizzes that require a review of material covered earlier in the course.

Many were told by administrators to adopt practices aligned with other teachers at the school, Ihrig said.

The trouble began on the night of 26 September 2014, when students hijacked five commercial buses to transport them to a demonstration in Mexico City — an illegal but widely tolerated practice by students at Mexico's politically radical teachers» colleges.

You may be guided through ways of practicing by a teacher, but you are ultimately your own and most important teacher.

This is a practice taught to me by my teacher, a Bolivian Shaman who I've been lucky enough to study with over the last three years.

He spied on him, used mirroring - neurons techniques to study and see how he should practice by copying what the teacher did.

Whether that journey is just one of becoming conscious, whether we have been disillusioned countless times by ourselves, paths, and teachers but are still hanging in there, or whether we are deeply committed to our practice, the question, «What do I want?»

The following essential oils, which are commonly used by yoga teachers and studios around the world, can help make your yoga practice a much more holistic experience of the mind.

Whether you want to dip your toe in the water or go deeper with a practice like meditation, yoga, visioning, or preparing nourishing meals, a gathering led by skilled and passionate teachers offers the opportunity to align with your desires.

If you aspire to join this marvelous yogic wave by spreading the education of yoga to various corners of the globe or willing to indulge in more sincere self - practice of the art or, merely looking to advance your knowledge and practice of yoga on a more evolved level, then take the ideal step towards it with one of Rishikul Yogshala's highly acclaimed yoga teacher training programs.

Dwell in the heart of Himalayas; sink into deep yogic practices by the side of Holy River Ganges or meditate in some of the most ancient caves during Yoga Teacher Training at Rishikul Yogshala in Rishikesh, India.

This meditative practice is guided by senior Kripalu yoga teacher, Sudha Carolyn Lundeen.

The 300 Hour YTTC at Rishikul Yogshala shall not only take you through advanced learning and practices of the traditional yoga styles with authenticity and perfection, but it also accredits you as a globally - recognized yoga teacher of 300 RYT status, as ministered by Yoga Alliance.

New yogis should look for Basics, Level 1, or Beginner classes taught by teachers who have experience and / or training working with new yogis to focus on key, foundational components for safety, and longevity in the practice.

The mindfulness philosophy and breath - based teaching style incorporated by Spira's teachers resonated with him and challenged his practice to evolve in new ways.

He continues his training and practice by attending intensive sessions with master teachers such as Anna Forrest, Simon Park, Jason Crandell and Ed Clark.

I'm going to take some heat for this one, so hear me out... Alignment in the yoga postures, along with alignment cues given by teachers, are designed to keep students safe in their bodies as they practice the yoga poses.

Since that time I have been guided and inspired in my practice by many gifted teachers, and certainly Darren Rhodes.

Join Yoga for Osteoporosis certified teacher, Betty Aten for this all - levels class to practice the 12 yoga poses shown to improve bone health based on the long - term study done by Loren Fishman, MD..

Elena is also the founder of Teach.yoga, a global website for teachers, and her second book, Practice You, will be published in 2018 by Sounds True.

Mama, author, yoga teacher and speaker, Elena Brower is influenced by several yoga traditions and recognized internationally for her expertise in offering practices for approaching our world with realistic reverence.

We invite you to discover or deepen your Yoga practice at Five Pillars, where from your very first class you'll encounter supportive, knowledgeable teachers who are here to guide the way... We seek to educate our students by teaching Yoga and its many aspects, not simply leading sequences, for a practice that will support physical health and mental balance.