Sentences with phrase «current issue of teacher»

Nagro's study, which also is published in the current issue of Teacher Education and Special Education, investigated the effects of offering guidance and feedback to special education teacher candidates as part of their reflection and video - analysis activities.
73 percent of respondents said they would be more inclined to support the requirement if the subject choice was more flexible, and 74 per cent indicated that their school does not have enough teachers in the EBacc subjects, highlighting the current issue of teacher shortages across the country.
In their article, «Lost at Sea: New Teachers» Experiences with Curriculum and Assessment,» which appears in the current issue of Teachers College Record, researchers from HGSE's Project on the Next Generation of Teachers reported that few of the 50 first - and second - year teachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that aligned with state standards.

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They spoke much about the «disarray,» «confusion» and «decline» of theology in congregations and urged seminary teachers to attend to the «foundations» and to link them with current issues and the mission of the church.
«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»
Other issues on Carranza's agenda will be what to do about dozens of failing schools in New York City, the debate over testing, the question of how to attract the best teachers and what teachers are lacking in their current contracts.
«The current crisis in the recruitment, retention and morale of the teacher workforce is a further issue on which Ofsted and the NASUWT agree has real potential to undermine the ability of schools to meet the educational needs and entitlements of all children and young people.
Impact Factor: 21.147 Issues Per Year: 12 issues per year Aims and Scope: Essential reading for those working directly in the cognitive sciences or in related specialist areas, Trends in Cognitive Sciences provides an instant overview of current thinking for scientists, students and teachers who want to keep up with the latest developments in the cognitive sciIssues Per Year: 12 issues per year Aims and Scope: Essential reading for those working directly in the cognitive sciences or in related specialist areas, Trends in Cognitive Sciences provides an instant overview of current thinking for scientists, students and teachers who want to keep up with the latest developments in the cognitive sciissues per year Aims and Scope: Essential reading for those working directly in the cognitive sciences or in related specialist areas, Trends in Cognitive Sciences provides an instant overview of current thinking for scientists, students and teachers who want to keep up with the latest developments in the cognitive sciences.
In the current issue of Education Next, Cory Koedel, Shawn Ni and I look at what school administrators get when they participate in teacher pension plans.
National Poll Finds Waning Support for Charter Schools (The Atlanta Journal Constitution) Charter Schools Take a Hit in Nationwide Poll (EdSource) Public Support for Charter Schools Plummets, Poll Finds (Education Week) Enthusiasm for Charter School Formation Takes Hit, New Poll Finds (The Christian Science Monitor) New Poll Shows Sharp Decline in Support for Public Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74) National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among others.
The figures paint a negative picture of the current recruitment issues that the education sector is facing and suggest these issues could continue, given the number of teachers considering leaving the profession.
This collection of essays by teachers highlights how comics can help students with reading comprehension, engage them with current events and social issues, and improve literacy.
In a sudden shift in negotiating positions last week, officials of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the United Teachers - Los Angeles agreed to table the two most controversial issues in their current contract talks, apparently averting the possibility of a strike that would affect 550,000 students, according to district officials.
11 pages - long booklets with suggested questions for students to practise or to inspire teachers, including all the following topics: 3.1 Social issues and trends 3.1.1 Aspects of French - speaking society: current trends 3.1.2 Aspects of French - speaking society: current issues 3.2 Political and artistic culture 3.2.1 Artistic culture in the French - speaking world 3.2.2 Aspects of political life in the French - speaking world
In the current world of teacher licensing, cost is an issue, and so many states let multiple - choice tests stand as proxies for the more complex assessment that would provide evidence of whether candidates meet the standards.
In the classroom, teachers this fall have a unique opportunity to teach about elections and the election process, current issues, the importance of making informed decisions, and the importance of voting.
Scotland In Scotland, the current key issue for secondary teachers is the introduction of the new Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) courses at examination level.
Teachers require an understanding of current evidence - based research regarding the contemporary issues concerning the health and wellbeing of young people.
«She opened up the school by making the morning announcements, visited classrooms and teachers, and also met with a group of eighth graders to discuss social issues, current events (such as Kosovo and Littleton, Colorado), and the challenges of being teenagers in this day and age.
Entering the Ed School both as an aspiring teacher and as someone with little knowledge of education as a whole, my goals were to acquire a repertoire of skills that would allow me to leave HGSE with a solid foundation in preparation my first year in the classroom and to gain as much knowledge about current issues, policies, and trends in education as possible.
In the current issue of its membership newspaper, NEA Today, the union notes that four years after the first statewide teacher - competency law was passed, «politicians are no longer promoting such statutes as a cure - all for education problems.»
Using the lit trip for The Grapes of Wrath, for example, a teacher could set the stage for a classroom discussion about current immigration issues.
Inviting parents — and sometimes students — to participate in a book discussion group with teachers has led to better relationships between teachers and parents and a deeper understanding of current education and child - rearing issues.
Teachers, Parents, Kids Bond Over Books Inviting parents to participate in a book discussion group with teachers has led to better relationships between teachers and parents and a deeper understanding of current education and child - rearingTeachers, Parents, Kids Bond Over Books Inviting parents to participate in a book discussion group with teachers has led to better relationships between teachers and parents and a deeper understanding of current education and child - rearingteachers has led to better relationships between teachers and parents and a deeper understanding of current education and child - rearingteachers and parents and a deeper understanding of current education and child - rearing issues.
The election: More classroom activities In the classroom, teachers this fall have a unique opportunity to teach about elections and the election process, current issues, the importance of making informed decisions, and the importance of voting.
This issue of a need to capture those personal attributes of teachers alongside the elements of basic competence and effectiveness addressed in current national and jurisdictional accreditation and professional development requirements is discussed in a recent monograph (Bahr & Mellor, 2016).
Top Teacher Ties History to Current Events By tying the lessons of history to the issues of the day, Deirdra Grode, a seventh - and eighth - grade social studies and language arts teacher at Hoboken Charter School in Hoboken, New Jersey, is teaching her students to be analytical and sociallyTeacher Ties History to Current Events By tying the lessons of history to the issues of the day, Deirdra Grode, a seventh - and eighth - grade social studies and language arts teacher at Hoboken Charter School in Hoboken, New Jersey, is teaching her students to be analytical and sociallyteacher at Hoboken Charter School in Hoboken, New Jersey, is teaching her students to be analytical and socially aware.
This pack encourages teachers and pupils to engage with some of the key issues, themes and ideas in Shakespeare's plays, and to explore the ways they remain relevant and current in our lives today, wherever we are in the world.
To address this issue and make teaching in the U.S. more attractive, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has called for teacher salaries that start at $ 60,000 and eventually rise to $ 150,000 — far higher than current teacher pay in nearly all U.S. school districts.
I search the news, and current research, and critique problematic school reform issues that I believe are harmful to the welfare of students, teachers and parents.
hold an active National Board Certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and be employed as a teacher in a public school in Virginia on September 30 of the current school year with at least 50 percent of the regular school day engaged in direct instruction with students; and
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Morningside Center's response to 9/11 was to create TeachableMoment.org, our website of teacher resources on which we're continually posting short curriculum pieces on current issues in the news.
Jay, you have missed it on this one; while the current GT programs may need rethinking, there are many instances of children needing extra help from a teacher who not only has specialized training in the ranges of issues presented by children with extraordinary abilities, but can take the pressure off the regular classroom teacher who does not have the time or expertise to prepare not only extra lessons, but give emotional support needed.
Teachers need not endorse any particular viewpoint or policy proposal in the current debate over the availability of firearms to help students explore the power of young people to galvanize public opinion and political support behind issues they care about.
Dr. Parker's current research focus is twofold, focusing on teacher education and issues of equity and access in STEM education.
This special issue brief from the Center for Great Teachers & Leaders at the American Institutes of Research is a first step in addressing these policy gaps by offering state education leaders an overview of the current policy landscape, its implications for CTE teacher effectiveness, and next steps for creating aligned and coherent human capital management policies.
Ms. Morales pursued the issue of whether teachers would be laid off, given the current $ 28 million budget deficit.
Written for teacher educators, higher education administrators, policy makers, and others concerned with issues of race, the book is comprised of four parts that each represent a distinct perspective on the struggle for racial justice: contributors reflect on their experiences working as educators of Color to transform the culture of predominately White institutions, navigating the challenges of whiteness within teacher education, building transformational bridges within classrooms, and training current and inservice teachers through concrete models of racial justice.
Students will engage with philosophy history, and methodology of curriculum and instruction, teaching strategies for diverse populations, measurement assessment and action research, current issues and special topics for teacher leaders, and teaching literacy in the age of accountability.
In short, by responding to actual student writing, comparing their responses to those made by a member of their professional community, weighing his commentary on computerized grading against their own evaluations, and responding to this issue from a professional standpoint, teacher candidates using this path are invited to frame teacher response to student writing in the context of the current professional issue of machine scoring.
Current research projects involve a three - country study of beginning teachers and their responses to LGBTQ issues (SSHRC funded) and a high school initiative that uses storytelling to move beyond the discourse of sexual minorities as victims of bullying (Ford funded).
My «fairest» interpretation of the current albeit controversial research surrounding this particular issue is that bias does not exist across teacher - level estimates, but it certainly occurs when teachers are non-randomly assigned highly homogenous sets of students who are gifted, who are English Language Learners (ELLs), who are enrolled in special education programs, who disproportionately represent racial minority groups, who disproportionately come from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, and who have been retained in grade prior.
At issue was the superintendent's proposal to lay off 43 teachers, including half of the district's reading specialists, in the middle of the current school year.
Establishing an understanding of the «big picture» of a district's current state, including student achievement, school environment, teacher community, parent community, and administrative issues;
The survey, described in the current issue of the journal Science, found that teachers spent little time on the topic — just one to two hours on average over an academic year.
Rather than the current system of open consultation for every teacher at Alliance, UTLA would only allow one «exclusive local representative of the faculty in matters relating to enforcement or administration» to speak or negotiate on behalf of staff with their supervisor about employment related issues covered in the contract.
In the Conversation Currents for the January 2015 issue of Language Arts, Troy Hicks and Franki Sibberson, two educators who actively integrate technology into their language arts teaching, as well as into their work in teacher professional development, discuss what happens when we think of writing workshop as a structure for supporting students as composers.
Analysis of current policy trends influencing leadership preparation and development (e.g., political and contextual issues that impact leadership education such as state changes in teacher and principal evaluation systems, impact of Common Core Standards on programs, and / or other timely and relevant policy topics)
Such investments in struggling public schools seems all but impossible in the current political climate, but with more light being put on these issues of leadership rather than strictly teachers, these schools will be able to better combat the challenges they face.
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