Sentences with phrase «classrooms all day long»

Sometimes, though, they are most effective when they are racing through hallways; according to one graduation coach, «Sneakers are a necessity for the job, which requires walking the halls and from classroom to classroom all day long.»

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Students will no longer lock eyes with Brothers Steve and John and Michael in the hall, or hear their intonations in the classroom, or, when returning to their own families at the end of the day, see the brothers» cars in their usual spots by their attached residence.

Widely affirmed proposals call for the restructure of low - performing schools, more emphasis on the basics, safer classrooms, more rigorous graduation standards, periodic measurement of progress through some kind of standardized tests, longer days and year - round schooling, decentralization into smaller learning communities and greater freedom for those smaller units, smaller classes, better - qualified teachers and improved salaries, more parental input and more equitable funding.

How could I find boxes, load boxes, shuttle boxes to and from my second story classroom to my small car, get the lesson plans finished, grade the 150 - 200 daily worksheets and quizzes (That's basically all the students did — worksheets, quizzes and tests — all day long.)

After a long day of freezing in school (I am telling you the classrooms are like 40 degrees and then some kid comes strolling in, declares they are so hot, opens all the windows and turns the fans on.

I've never really been the kind of person who would choose to be in a classroom of small children all day long.

Each day since then, I've stretched my time away from the classroom out longer and longer, and now I just stay for the beginning of class.

For example, one study of more than 10,000 third graders showed that the kids who got at least one recess period a day (lasting 15 minutes or longer) had better classroom behavior than those who got less recess time or no recess at all.

Unlike elementary school classes, where children stay in one room all day long, older students are in and out of different classrooms all day.

What is needed is discipline in the classrooms, effective teachers and efficient use of time, not longer school days.

As Elliot grew, he was no longer content to hang out in his own space during our school day and do his own thing away from the preschool materials, but giving him free reign in a classroom not designed for his age group was both dangerous for him and frustrating for those it was intended for.

But, it stopped being that when the classroom teacher, the music teacher, the library teacher, the coach, the birthday kid, etc. all provided «a little reward» all day long.

«Bond proceeds and re-programming in the proposed Capital Plan will meet the needs for enhanced education technology, reduction in class size and enable long - term investments in full - day pre-Kindergarten through the construction of new pre-Kindergarten classroom space.»

As an adjunct, you'll bounce among the local colleges, teaching classes on six different campuses a day, but you'll know that you no longer have to worry about pointless things like research — all that matters is whether you can convince a classroom of 18 - year - olds not to plagiarize their take - home exams.

While I no longer spend my days in a classroom, I still love a good back to school - inspired outfit.

Get Outta Class With Virtual Field Trips You look outside the classroom window and see yet another in a long string of gloomy days.

When your technology is calling out to you all day long while you are in the classroom, it becomes very hard to ignore it.

Long gone are the days of «chalk and talk» when teachers stood and lectured at the front of the classroom.

The esteemed academic, currently serving as president of Morgan State University in Baltimore, is flooded with memories of hot summer days walking the long miles between the school and his home (often barefoot to save his shoes), of early classroom lessons taught by a strict but caring teacher, of his beloved family members who reside here in great number.

You need solid kicks that look professional, but feel even better for long days in the classroom.

The recommendations in this Review come, as usual, from a panel of «experts» who have either never been classroom teachers at any time or have been away from the classroom long enough to forget what it is actually like to teach an inclusive class of 25 or more children from 9 am to 3.30 pm for five days a week.

This set of mini-posters can be used as a year long resource in any classroom to equip students with eight strategies that students should learn to use each and every day as they strive to be successful in school.

Go out of your classroom or office and find someone else in your school whom you appreciate: perhaps the custodian who keeps your room so clean, or the administrative assistant who answers the phone and greets parents all day long, or a veteran teacher who's knowledge and understanding of the community you work in has been helpful to you.

Previously, all new recruits were trained with a 4 - day long classroom training session, with little scope for re-enforcements — especially for the first few crucial months.

Our district wasn't providing the kind of technology support necessary to keep my classroom full of writers online all day long, and not everyone was convinced they should be.

Between 1994 and 2004, the percentage of students with disabilities spending 80 percent or more of the school day in a regular classroom showed an overall increase of 5 percent, which shows that our nations schools are moving in the right direction but still have a long way to go to ensure a quality education for an increasingly diverse student population.

Teachers pull out these notes for encouragement on tough days, and they save them long after the child has left the classroom.

This means students are no longer limited by out - dated or non-functional classroom technology but can use the devices they carry with them every day.

The first day of school is a long day — teachers and students need to adjust to being back in the classroom.

I spent way too much time in that room, long past the school day and into the night, seeking the goal of the perfect classroom long after others had already gone home.

In creating the five - day - a-week, all - day school, the couple sought to ensure that their own children wouldn't be «talked at all day long» in a traditional classroom.

The teaching profession is notoriously challenging and the reality of this vocational calling is that the administrative demands placed on a teacher's time outside of the classroom make for much longer working days and often working into the evening and weekend.

There's no teacher in the classroom where Josh and Abdiel Rivera spend long, often - idle days since Hurricane Maria destroyed their home.

Regular breaks throughout the school day — from short brain breaks in the classroom to the longer break of recess — are not simply downtime for students.

I started as a day to day substitute and then spent a year as a long term substitute in a 4th grade classroom and a 2nd grade classroom.

«The first ten minutes set the tone for the whole day,» Peg Arseneaux, a former classroom teacher and long - time sub from Glastonbury, Connecticut, told Education World.

As long as schools were required to provide a certain number of years of a subject matter, a certain number of days of teacher training, a certain number of kids in the classroom, the bureaucracy was content.

Discover everything a beginning teacher will need for a successful school year, from tips for your first day, to classroom - management advice, to printables and lesson plans that will support your curriculum all year long.

Disappointed, I long for the day when she tells me a spontaneous story about some exciting learning going on in her classroom — something so meaningful that even at nine years old, she and her classmates are making an impact on the world in which they live.

Number bonds activities to 10 and 20 UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD / SCIENCE Animal, insect and birds flashcards Hibernating, nocturnal and farm animal posters 100 world flags and activities House types posters in the UK and the world Weather chart with symbols CLASSROOM Long banner 7 areas of learning posters «Check your work» posters Classroom areas signs and other signs Drawer labels etc Multicultural and diversity posters Feelings worksheets Days and months flashcards Happy birthday display materials Colour flashcards and posters, colour wheel, coloured crayons, hand prints.

With continuing advances in hardware and software, the boundaries among «learning in school,» learning in other settings,» and «learning on your own» will gradually disappear, with potent implications for time spent learning, which need no longer be confined to the classroom hours stipulated in the teachers» union (or custodians» union) contract or the 180 - day year prescribed in state law (and, in some jurisdictions, not allowed to start before Labor Daday year prescribed in state law (and, in some jurisdictions, not allowed to start before Labor DayDay).

Washington law requires principals who place a teacher on probation (the first step for removal) to document classroom observation of the teacher twice a month for 60 school days, which can take as long as three calendar months.

They include longer school days, stricter teacher evaluations, and greater management flexibility on classroom schedules and teacher placements.

To help engage your students and instill long - term learning of compound words, try a classroom activity like «Compound Words Day,» in which students come to school wearing objects that are compound words (see photo above).

In order for this to happen, OUSD needs a framework and sound decision making processes to address the long - standing financial woes that affect our classrooms every day.

We have moved a long way from the days when teachers wouldn't ever share their classrooms with others.

«Unfortunately, some self - declared «education advocates» long for the bad, old days when district enrollment boundaries were iron - clad and the strength of a student's classroom experience was determined by their home address.

Students came back to a longer school day, classrooms named for universities, and new teachers who call them «scholars.»

Peer Partner Days are day - long workshops to which teachers in a specific arts discipline invite a non-arts classroom teacher partner to attend.

These recommendations from classroom teachers would go a long way towards attracting more candidates to the teaching profession and making sure new teachers have everything they need to be prepared for the classroom on day one.»