Sentences with phrase «connections as a new teacher»

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Finally, although the lion's share of teacher - quality research since the Coleman Report has focused on the connections between teacher quality and student test scores, new evidence is shining a light on the extent to which teachers affect other long - term non-test student outcomes as well.

As a parent, writer, educator, literacy tutor and lifelong learner, I am excited about the new connections students and teachers can make from anywhere in the world.

The new partnership capitalizes on the strong connections the Forum and WakeEd have with state and local leaders in education, business, and government, as well as the expertise of staff members at the two organizations in professional learning and state / local education policy, to deliver a high - quality experience for participating teachers.

Field - test teachers often pointed out student levels of engagement, student ability to use new content knowledge, and connections to required curriculum standards as factors contributing to high ratings in terms of the effectiveness of the lesson.

The use of social media such as Twitter in teacher education could present new opportunities for preservice teachers to jumpstart their socialization into their profession and their connections with its members.

Described as building respect and connection with others by «showing your human side,» teachers might do this by sharing a learning challenge they faced as a younger person or new skills they are learning now as an adult.

When teachers know what students bring to their reading, they can purposefully choose strategies that serve as effective scaffolds between the «given» and the «new» of the text — clarifying unfamiliar vocabulary and concepts, helping students anticipate the text, and helping them make personal connections with it — thus promoting their interest, engagement, and motivation (Jacobs, 1999).

As mentioned in last week's Capitol Connection, Harkin's bill eliminates the Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) model and allows states to use the accountability and teacher evaluation systems in place under No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waivers or to create new systems that establish their own student academic performance standards.

As 1991 New Hampshire Teacher of the Year and 1996 New Hampshire Media Educator of the Year, Kim has been actively involved in local, state, and national education reform efforts for over two decades, including Souhegan High School, Monadnock Community Connections School, Five Freedoms Project, and most recently, the Q.E.D. Foundation.

As a teacher we want our students to make critical and meaningful connections with new knowledge, new concepts and new ideas.

Teaching and Research Interests: Differentiated instruction; Literacy assessment; Supporting new teachers; Integrating UDL across all learning environments; Community relations: home / school connections; Self - reflection as a means to inform teaching and learning.

As Jackie Delong, a supervisory officer from the Grand Erie Board of Education in Ontario, says, «Teachers are now familiar with the new curriculum and ready to make connections.»

A 1991 New Hampshire Teacher of the Year and 1996 New Hampshire Media Educator of the Year, she has developed and applied her expertise designing and implementing educational programs and schools that elevate students as partners in the learning process, including Making Community Connections Charter School (MC2 School.

As the FAO's Growing Connection blog describes it, the new Teaching Toolkit «will save hours of logistical planning and provide an excellent jumping - off point for teachers» own lessons in gardening.»

Acted as mentor, especially to new teachers, in areas of child behavior management, curriculum issues, classroom management, activity ideas and family connections

She also plays an ongoing role in being a teacher and mentor to new couples therapists, students and interns as they learn and practice their art of connection.

«Parents, teachers and students can discuss the importance of making new connections, as well as strategies for making friends and accessing support.»