Sentences with phrase «challenging profession as»

So, it is quite a tough and challenging profession as well.

One of the most challenging professions as a driver is that of the school bus driver.

Not exact matches

All of that will have to take place under a different matrix than the norm for the profession as the investing world itself faces new challenges.

Luther was correct when he challenged the Medieval Catholic Scholastics over their teaching that * sin * was man turned down toward the things of earth rather than up towards the things of heaven by teaching that * sin * was actually man turned in upon himself or, as modern mental health professions state «narcissistic egoism, a disorder that closes us off from others rather than opening us up to them.

Raising a family is a job and a profession as much as any other; one with its challenges, satisfactions, disappointments... It is a profession in the most noble sense, and one that you should be especially proud of.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or as it's more commonly known, ADHD, is a condition which has baffled and challenged the medical profession for some time.

Nurses in general identify as one of the more emotionally strong professions, as we have to deal daily with difficult clients, challenging situations, and have to think clearly during stress, even take abuse from our peers and family members.

As with any profession, experience is an indispensable guide for politicians at moments of mountainous challenge.

He said people have accused him of disappearing through walls, turning into a goat amongst other allegations, but he said they are all not true and he sees them as part of the challenges in his profession.

Maybe I was right not to take out the yearly licence to practice as a private legal practitioner since 2006, particularly because of charlatans of the nature of Okudzeto Ablakwa and his likes now admitted to practice in the legal profession for lack of prior challenge to character.

Jahren also addresses the compound challenges she faced as a woman scientist in a male - dominated profession, coupled with her eventual diagnosis as a manic - depressive.

On Wednesday, Lavelle provided an update, writing that McNutt's nomination «has won praise as a move that will bolster women in the profession while providing knowledgeable leadership in the policy challenges ahead on climate change.»

These days, Fisher prefers the challenge and variety of working as a consultant in the area of the profession known as diagnostic medical physics, evaluating and certifying the safety and accuracy of devices including MRI, CAT, and bone density scanners; mammography machines; and more.

As a result, the president of the Association for Dietetics in South Africa wrote a long letter to the Health Professions Council, challenging his ability to practice medicine.

A first challenge is to raise the status of teaching as a career choice, to attract more able people into teaching and to develop teaching as a knowledge - based profession.

Naace plays a key role in both members» professional development, through the challenge and support of a community of practice, and the development of the profession as a whole, through the sharing of innovation and expertise.

This process has become more difficult as mounting challenges such as budget cuts and what seems like a relentless attack on the profession of education have taken their toll on staff morale.

As a profession, we face the challenge of finding ways to improve the performances of Australian students by making excellent annual learning progress an expectation of every student.

The primary factor raised by teachers as to why they leave the profession is their workload (it seems that the impact of the workload challenge has been marginal at best).

One of the biggest challenges we face in school education is to raise the status of teaching as a career choice, to attract more able people into teaching and to develop teaching as a knowledge - based profession, writes Professor Geoff Masters AO.

I was asked by Principal Joe Kelly to perform an independent curriculum review of the materials and found that students are not being challenged to think independently as the vast majority of tasks are based on what we in the profession call busy work.

On the other hand, a spokesperson for the department acknowledges: «We recognise recruitment is a challenge as the economy improves and competition for candidates intensifies, which is why we have introduced a range of measures to attract the best people to the profession.»

From my time as a teacher, I learned how challenging and rewarding the teaching profession is, how meaningful real connections with students can be (I'm still in contact with quite a few of my students from St. Jude), and how important it is to take a growth mindset to this work.

That's why it's up to us as a profession to tackle the challenge.

What I learned about GoodWork has already influenced how I view teaching — as a profession and as a personal challenge.

We talk as equals, teacher and professor, about the common challenges we face in the classroom, as if we were members of the same profession.

As a Minister with prior experience of the education sector, including sitting on the Education Select Committee, we are confident that Mr Hinds will have an existing awareness of the «on the ground» issues and challenges facing schools and a passion for the teaching profession.

Tips on overcoming challenges and articles on coaching trends, as well as advice for dealing with difficult clients, are all applicable to the teaching profession.

Working with new and preservice teachers is a motivating factor for me to always stay current in my profession as a science teacher, as well as to challenge myself to try new approaches to education in my own classroom.

In my recent Teacher article «Big five» challenges in school education I argue that one of the biggest challenges we face in school education is to raise the status of teaching as a career choice, to attract more able people into teaching and to develop teaching as a knowledge - based profession.

Those who embody the triple helix of the three E's (ENA, we whimsically call it) know their subject excellently, be it a profession or their civic duties; they are engaged, they care about that realm; when faced with a difficult challenge, they try to do the right thing, the ethical thing; and when they fail, as all of us inevitably do, they reflect on what can be done better next time.

These are all ways of making sure that the process is as rich as any profession in their field, because it's important to ensure that the students are engaged throughout the process, and that they actually care about learning the content in order to make their challenging piece of art.

We stand with you as you speak up and drive change when teacher pay or working conditions make it more challenging for you to teach to the highest standards our profession has established.

In a major blow to the Department for Education's workload agenda, the report also reveals that half of school leaders have not engaged with the government's flagship «workload challenge» programme at all, and that only # 91,000 has been spent on programmes to support workload or pupil behaviour — even though these were flagged as key issues to keep teachers in the profession.

Unfortunately, today, the education sector is facing a major challenge when it comes to the education workforce: States struggle to attract teachers to the profession, even as they are making progress to improve education systems.

We believe that these papers, and others like them, challenge teacher educators and the larger field to consider strategies for professionalizing teachers and teaching as the profession faces a dual challenge.

Grooming effective and lasting teachers is a daunting challenge nationwide as rookies flood into the profession.

We respect colleagues listed here in the group — and my point is about the donors NOT the individuals — as some will know many of them personally, but we should all challenge anything in our profession that is [funded by a «small group of philanthropists»] where a campaign is not willing to name donors.

At a time when a recent report shows that teachers are less satisfied with their jobs than they have been in decades, Mieliwocki acknowledged the challenges that the profession faces and the narrow focus on student achievement and teacher evaluations as measured by standardized tests.

Practical concerns of teachers in their early years as they face the challenges of entering the classroom and the profession were noted; BTs relayed experiences ranging from school culture to classroom procedures to uniform expectations for BT support.

Staying #NBCTstrong means we understand the cross-currents that challenge our profession and our students, and we carry on as teachers and leaders, determined to effectively navigate through it all.

During my year as Minnesota's Teacher of the Year, I will focus on listening to Minnesota's educators, those who experience firsthand every day the challenges and successes of our profession.

ASCL's Blueprint is also a challenge to us as a profession to step forward and drive the constant improvement which is required to take our education system from being good to being great.

Just as junior and senior members of any profession are given differing sets of responsibilities, Van Roekel said, it makes sense, for example, for more advanced teachers to take on the challenges of the most difficult - to - serve students.

Texas rural districts are challenged to attract and retain educators in communities that might be perceived as less desirable places to live for teachers newly entering the profession.

As we think about the ways we can support broadening access to Austin's opportunity, IDEA Public Schools» (IDEA) new venture to create a preparatory school for the health professions endeavors to widen and diversify the pipeline of students prepared to tackle the STEM challenges and systemic understanding of a transforming health system.

As the experiences in these two states illustrate, though, the challenge is not to design and implement programs to strengthen the teaching profession — the real challenge is to sustain such supports over time.

As every educator knows all too well, teaching can be an incredibly challenging profession.

The more that is known about helping teachers adjust to change in their working lives, the more successful others, such as teacher educators, may be in giving them the assistance they need in continuing on in this challenging profession and developing the requisite new skills to prepare students for a world where change is, perhaps, the only constant.

The topic was how unions around the world are taking the initiative in defining the teacher profession as it faces serious challenges inside and outside the classroom.