Sentences with phrase «centered teachers like»

Practice - centered teachers like me, though we vary widely in our methods, essentially agree.

Not exact matches

We'll have some of Seattle's top teachers — from schools like Kidspace Childcare Center, Seattle Country Day School, Holy Names Academy and Creative Coding 4 Kids — leading workshops.

According to Profile of Teachers in the U.S. 2011, a report from of the National Center for Education Information, 16 % of the nation's public school teachers entered the profession through an alternate route like the one Cruzan fTeachers in the U.S. 2011, a report from of the National Center for Education Information, 16 % of the nation's public school teachers entered the profession through an alternate route like the one Cruzan fteachers entered the profession through an alternate route like the one Cruzan followed.

Most recently, she's been teaching at the newly opened Santa Monica yoga center Mandala, home to many other notable teachers like Saul David Raye and Seane Corn.

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Any beginner who wishes to develop their yoga practice and wants to go further in this discipline, they can continue their learning here at the Center as we also offer advanced levels of yoga like Yoga Teacher Training Course — 200 hr yoga TTC (RYT200)-- Yoga Alliance USA.

A comedy centered around a multi-dimensional African - American woman who is smart, funny, vulnerable, sensual, wise, proud, charming, flawed, resilient, well - educated, an inspiring teacher and a loving friend feels almost like the cinematic equivalent of a unicorn.

The filmmakers center volatile situations on Maggie's meaningless sexual flings with men like her Australian scuba - diving teacher (Boyd Holbrook) and on Milo's covert attempt to reconnect with his scandalous first lover — his former high school English teacher (Ty Burrell).

Like the Staten Island educator at the center of this film, The Kindergarten Teacher pushes boundaries and crosses lines as it navigates its way through a tricky story of a five - year - old boy (newcomer Parker Sevak), who shows an unreal gift for poetry, and his teacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimuTeacher pushes boundaries and crosses lines as it navigates its way through a tricky story of a five - year - old boy (newcomer Parker Sevak), who shows an unreal gift for poetry, and his teacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimuteacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimulation.

Our latest publication, «How to create higher performing, happier classrooms in 7 moves: A playbook for teachers,» offers to blended - learning classrooms an early iteration of what Doug Lemov's Teach Like A Champion gave to traditional classrooms: detailed descriptions of specific teacher moves that define high - quality, student - centered teaching.

But as we began to visit schools, we noticed a pattern: Often, in core disciplinary classes like history and science, instruction was teacher - centered, tasks were unchallenging, and students were frequently passive and often bored.

The number of new teachers of mathematics being produced by the university has more than quadrupled in that time, and many local teachers have said that the opportunities provided by the center have made them feel more like respected professionals and more inclined to remain in teaching.

Their webinars boast of «real teachers teaching teachers,» and seem to mostly center around EdTech resources and best practices, including year - round sessions from education superstars like Bill Nye.

Like the Carnegie report and its offspring, the Holmes reports placed teachers at the center of the education solar system, not as a satellite orbiting within that system.

Teachers need resources like this to help them transition successfully to the student - centered learning practices that blended learning enables.

Encouraging those voices is important, since «most educators — just like most Americans — don't have personal experience with the military,» says Mary Keller, the longtime leader of the Military Child Education Coalition, a prominent advocacy and resource center for teachers and parents, and one of the sponsors of the OEE campaign.

Views like Kandel's, by contrast, which advocate teaching definite subject matter, are «teacher centered.»

To his credit, like many theorists, Knowles revised his views over time and began to consider andragogy and pedagogy less as oppositional approaches that align exclusively to adults and children respectively, but as a contrast between teacher - centered and student - centered learning, both of which apply to children and adults depending upon the circumstances.

Many reformers and funders have written off schools of education as beyond repair, and much of the current energy for teacher preparation is centered on non-traditional programs like Teach For America.

If you love your slide deck then use something like Nearpod to analyze student performance during direct instruction, but remember that this is student centered learning and not teacher centered.

Other equity warriors followed the path carved by our nation's first black president, whose education secretaries (Arne Duncan and John King) also wielded their respective pulpits expertly, moving issues like «teacher quality» front and center in the reform agenda.

Teaching, like other respected professions, must have a universal assessment process for entry that includes rigorous preparation centered on clinical practice as well as theory, an in - depth test of subject and pedagogical knowledge, and a comprehensive teacher performance assessment.

Teacher Wes Upton has just one question for ninth graders in his social studies class at Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center in Indianapolis: Do you like rats?

The program begins with a Summer Intensive session during which Inspired Teaching Teacher Leaders explore what inquiry - based science and literacy education look like by delving into Inspired Teaching's inquiry - based, student centered approach.

With the release of Clinically Oriented Teacher Preparation (COTP) in 2015, the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepaTeacher Preparation (COTP) in 2015, the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepaTeacher Residencies (NCTR, formerly UTRU) set out to illustrate what preparation programs actually do as they transition to a clinically oriented approach; what the move toward practice - based preparation looks like; and what can be learned from programs across the nation that are transitioning to clinically oriented teacher prepateacher preparation.

«This is a campaign on our part that is not going away,» said Rick Berman, executive director of the Center for Union Facts, which paid for the ad saying teachers unions treat students «like garbage.»

The educational establishment — school boards, teachers unions and other special interest groups, dubbed the «Government Education Complex» by Bruno Behrend, director of the Center for School Reform at The Heartland Institute, don't like the law since it allows a group of parents to trump their power.

Preschool centers with certified early childhood teachers, like the one where I work, are rare, and an actual certified library media specialist in those libraries is even more unusual.

Figure 2 shows these practices beginning with student skill development, moving into teacher directed instruction, and like the instructional practices of university faculty members, advancing to student - centered work.

Contract negotiations in Chicago have centered on issues like healthcare benefits and length of the school day, but a major sticking point remains around teacher evaluation and compensation.

The Hechinger Report spoke to Liam Goldrick, policy director at the New Teacher Center, to learn more about what this new - teacher support looks like, how policies vary by state and how states can iTeacher Center, to learn more about what this new - teacher support looks like, how policies vary by state and how states can iteacher support looks like, how policies vary by state and how states can improve.

It has also prompted self - examination and improvements at a few programs, like the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Louisiana Resource Center for Educators, a private teacher certification program based in Baton Rouge.

«I do think we are still in a space of trying to do the research... as these systems are being implemented, making sure that we are following up on things like alignment between the different measures,» said Laura Goe, a research scientist in the Learning and Teacher Research Center of the N.J. - based Educational Testing Service.

Teachers who would like help selecting teaching activities for classroom use should contact their nearest Center for Economic Education or use the Virtual Economic CD - ROM.

In The Teacher - Centered Pre-Observation Meeting, I model what this may look like with a second - year teacher, Marquis CoTeacher - Centered Pre-Observation Meeting, I model what this may look like with a second - year teacher, Marquis Coteacher, Marquis Colquitt.

The inaugural set of micro-credentials includes topics like Deeper Learning, Data Literacy, and Teacher Leadership, created by content experts including Relay Graduate School of Education, Center for Teaching Quality, and the University of San Diego's Mobile Technology Learning Center.

For 90 minutes, people gathered at Cuyahoga Community College's Jerry Sue Thornton Center to discuss several issues the state must resolve, like how to help teachers improve, what state report cards should look like and how to intervene in schools where students aren't learning much.

The Center for Innovation in Education, with then Deputy Commissioner Paul Leather and Mariane Gfroerer, from the Department of Education, enlisted me to facilitate a small cohort of educators across PACE schools to begin to explore what it might look like to integrate our Work Study Practices into curriculum, instruction, and assessment within teachers» classrooms.

Clearly, some teachers — like those who are blogging and podcasting with their students (see Room 208 as an example), or those who are engaged in creating documentary films with their students (see the Educational Video Center as an example)-- are already making this shift, and our support could only enhance what they are already doing.

I like your insights, but as a New York City public school teacher I must take issue with your characterization of the city's reassignment centers.

I really liked that the two teachers discussed the idea of changing the centers up or rearranging the room when they felt like the learning was decreasing among the students.

Left - wing groups like the American Civil Liberties Union, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the Southern Poverty Law Center, the teachers» unions, and the Florida School Boards Association have filed a bevy of lawsuits in recent years to stem the school - choice tidal wave.

Would you like a Teacher Center representative to come to your school for your next faculty meeting, conference day or staff development meeting to make a presentation about the National Board Certification program?

Math teachers David Reid, left, from Willow Glen High School and Veronica Snider, from Leland High School, role - play being students in order to see what a math lesson looks like at the San Jose Convention Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015.

Today is the last day of Center for Inspired Teaching's two - week Institute, and as the rest of the country talks about the merits and shortcomings of the Obama administration's education plan — particularly its belief that external systems of accountability and extrinsic motivators like performance pay are an essential ingredient in reforming public education — I'm watching the same debate unfold here, on the ground, as a small group of DC teachers prepares for the coming school year.

First People's Center for Education, a small non-profit organization based in Sheridan, Wyoming, trains teachers at poor, mostly Native American schools throughout the West, like this one on Wyoming's vast Wind River Indian Reservation.

PARENTS AND TEACHERS ARE PARTNERS IN TRANSFORMING A SCHOOL RICHARD EDWARDS ELEMENTARY, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Judith Sauri, Principal This arts - rich school made a deep commitment to family engagement and transforming the school into a museum - like community center.

Guest instructors have included experts like Alan & Sarah Finger, co-founders of ISHTA Yoga and the style's namesake studios in Manhattan; Julie Gudmestad, PT, a certified Iyengar Yoga teacher and physical therapist, director of Gudmestad Yoga Studio in Portland, Oregon, and columnist for Yoga Journal; Sarahjoy Marsh, yoga teacher, therapist and founder of DAYA Foundation, a nonprofit yoga center in Portland, Oregon; and Aadil Palkhivala, author of the book Fire of Love, co-owner of Alive & Shine Center in Bellevue, Washington, and co-founder of internationally acclaimed advanced yoga - asana teacher training program of Purna Yoga Cocenter in Portland, Oregon; and Aadil Palkhivala, author of the book Fire of Love, co-owner of Alive & Shine Center in Bellevue, Washington, and co-founder of internationally acclaimed advanced yoga - asana teacher training program of Purna Yoga CoCenter in Bellevue, Washington, and co-founder of internationally acclaimed advanced yoga - asana teacher training program of Purna Yoga College.

The Space Goa: Billed as a «holistic sanctuary,» this center hosts teachers and healers from all over the world and also contains a garden café and series of little shops selling items like essential oils, handicrafts and jewelry.

The concept of a «vertical urban village» began to take shape as organizations like Church Health Center, Memphis Teacher Residency, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, ALSAC / St.