Sentences with phrase «days as a classroom teacher»

During her days as a classroom teacher, she used iPads to create engaging, differentiated learning experiences to meet the unique needs of her students.

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Overall, it can indeed be challenging and disheartening for a parent to have a child who does not easily or happily leave each day for school because of their sensitivity or adaptability to a formal classroom setting; you'll feel better if you and your child's teacher can work together as a team.

But on visiting each of the three classrooms, I brightened — seeing the joy and hope on the girls» faces as they talked about what they loved studying (e.g., Amharic, English, science, math), what they hoped to be (e.g., pilot, doctor, engineer, driver, teacher, community mentor for BiruhTesfa), and what the best / worst parts of their days are (unanimously, best = being at school, worst = work hours).

Treat lunchtime as part of the school day, your canteen as an extra classroom and your cooks and lunchtime supervisors as key members of staff, on a par with teachers and business managers.

Millennials, who as a rule like to do things their own way, are finding unusual, special and varied names for their babies, leading to grandparents who have learned to keep their opinions to themselves and classroom teachers who may have to guess at a child's gender before the first day of class.

The Cambridge University research for the NUT found a «noticeable change in the climate of schooling» as some teachers offered incentives such as snacks or «credits» towards a day off school in a bid to encourage unruly pupils to pay more attention in the classroom.

As a kid his Christmas present every year was a day in the classroom with his parents who were design teachers.

Dover, South East England About Blog A blog about a Dover, NH, professional pet sitter and classroom teacher, April, as she introduces you to her 4 - legged clients and her pets every day!

In its opening sequence, Gyllenhaal as kindergarten teacher Lisa enters a classroom and prepares for the day.

In other words, it is akin to what the teacher feels each day as she stands in front of a classroom full of new students — or a site leader opening up the first staff meeting of the year.

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.

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.

As a classroom teacher for 33 years, I know that there are days when this thought is difficult at best to accomplish, but it really is something to keep in mind... even on those difficult days.

We encourage teachers to see gameplay not as a special time in the classroom, but rather as part of the critical learning that happens every day.

First Things First on the First Day of School One of the greatest mistakes a new teacher can make in a classroom (especially on the first day) is to assume that the student values the class as much as the teacher doDay of School One of the greatest mistakes a new teacher can make in a classroom (especially on the first day) is to assume that the student values the class as much as the teacher doday) is to assume that the student values the class as much as the teacher does.

Children will delight in the way the author highlights the ridiculousness of the adults in Nanny Piggins» world, while classroom teachers can read each chapter as a standalone story within a lesson, or the book as an ongoing whole over the course of days or weeks.

Technical support is most often provided by a person trained as a classroom teacher but released from one or two classes during the day to provide technical support for the building.

Several teachers (such as Ms. Day and Mrs. Distler) have already discovered Wibki and have integrated it into their classrooms, and here is why...

So we have to make sure each child goes outside of his / her comfort zone and speaks and listens to every child in the classroom on a regular basis (I cringe to think of my days as a new high school teacher when I am sure «student K» went the whole year without uttering a sentence to «student G» and vice versa.)

Teachers can find some classroom activities at the Web site of the National Flag Day Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit organization committed to educating all Americans about the history and origin of the flag as well as the major people and events in history that have shaped the United States.

But in one school, as more teachers became involved recording their own personal after - school workouts, they asked to log exercise activities done during the day, such as classroom nature hikes.

(For their part, teachers should keep in mind that the policy folks may have pretty good ideas for the «system» as a whole, even if they're remote from day - to - day classroom realities in real schools.)

• At day's end, there are just three ways of awarding «credit» for work done in (or out) of school (and conferring diplomas or equivalency certificates based on that credit): «seat time» as traditionally measured in Carnegie units; the judgment of classroom teachers; or «demonstrated mastery» based on credible external assessments.

Other science teachers have used this lesson to introduce evolution in their classrooms and has been used as a template to help science teachers create lessons that are differentiated to meet the needs of diverse student learning styles at a science teacher conference day.

You are an elementary school teacher who glances out the classroom door one day to see a man dressed in camouflage gear and carrying a gun as he walks down the hallway.

As a teacher, it will always feel like there is a shortage of hours in the day, due to the activities that come as an extension of the classroom timAs a teacher, it will always feel like there is a shortage of hours in the day, due to the activities that come as an extension of the classroom timas an extension of the classroom time.

This presentation presents perfect teaching resources for 6 days that will help the teachers to walk into the classroom with ready to teach confidence as it covers all that a teacher and a student need for a Reading Comprehension lesson on a Crime Story.

As part of British Science Week, we run an annual Demo Day, supporting science teachers and technicians to do something extra special with their students in the lab — rockets, dissections, explosions, the physics of music or chemical reactions to spark some excitement in the classroom and to get the students to work out what's going on in that conical flask.

«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.

As a teacher in the Rio Grande Valley, I brought a piece of Dante Melotti to my classroom every day.

As teachers, we ask hundreds of questions each day in our classrooms — but are we asking the right questions?

Every first - period teacher who has looked across a classroom of drooping eyelids and nodding heads is familiar with the effect of a high school day that starts at 7:30 A.M. Jodi Mindell, associate director of the Sleep Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, told the Associated Press, «Sleep not only serves as a restorative function for adolescents» bodies and brains, but it also is a key time when they process what they've learned during the day.»

This presentation presents perfect teaching resources for 4 days that helps the teachers to walk into the classroom with ready to teach confidence as it covers all that a teacher and a student need for a Reading Comprehension lesson on a Children's Poem.

Susan Day, the founder of Connect felt that there was a gap in the UK market for a training platform that allowed teachers to practise interaction with pupils in an environment reflecting a real classroom experience while also providing the opportunity to tailor - make specific situations.She said, «C - Live is especially effective for teacher training as it can offer consistent scenarios.

Moreover, there may be other factors, unrelated to class size, that lead to swings in classroom performance, such as a dog barking in the parking lot on the day of the test or special classroom «chemistry» reflecting a good match between a particular classroom of students and a particular teacher.

They are thick communities, where students and teachers celebrate and suffer together; where you know when someone is having a bad day and ask what you can do to help; where in the classroom adventure and risk, cheers, and even embarrassment are experienced directly; where the wrinkle of a brow and what is not said mean just as much as what is spoken; and where disagreement can squat in the room like the elephant it usually is and not be mouse - clicked away.

REVIEW: The Earthâ $ ™ s Birthday Project provides lots of resources for teachers to plan their Earth Day activities for their classroom, as well as hands - on science activities that can be used throughout the year.

This presentation presents perfect teaching resources for 4 days that will help the teachers to walk into the classroom with ready to teach confidence as it covers all that a teacher and a student need for a Reading Comprehension lesson on a Lyrical Ballad.

In schools all over the country it's the day when poetry breaks out of the classroom into the corridors, the canteen, the sports field, and beyond, and organisers want to make it as easy as possible for teachers to get involved.

The Commission will examine state and local policies to increase parent and family engagement, including: how the school calendar meets the needs of students and families to optimize engagement such as parent - teacher conferences and half - days; district and school - level policies to address student attendance issues; access to information regarding teacher effectiveness; and parental involvement in school policies such as placement of students in low - performing schools and in the classrooms of ineffective teachers.

Teacher Patricia Allen has seen her students benefit from the word wall that has a prominent spot in her kindergarten classroom, but she sees an added benefit for herself as well: «In all honesty,» Allen told Education World, «I like the word wall because it offers a visual reminder to me to expose my students to words throughout the day, not just at writing time or other isolated occasions.»

This presentation presents perfect teaching resources for 4 days that will help the teachers to walk into the classroom with ready to teach confidence as it covers all that a teacher and a student need for a Reading Comprehension lesson on a Lyric Poem.

As the aim of CPD is to develop teachers» provision and enable them to then apply these approaches independently and confidently in the classroom, CPD must contain material that is relevant to teachers» day - to - day experiences and should be tailored to suit the needs of the staff and educational setting.

This presentation presents perfect teaching resources for 6 days that will help the teachers to walk into the classroom with ready to teach confidence as it covers all that a teacher and a student need for a Reading Comprehension lesson on a Ghost Story.

But, the classroom where the regular education and special education teachers work side by side and one of the special education teacher says, «you learn something every day when you are a team and you think of all the students in the class as «our» students.»

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 contenAs 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 contenas 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.

The Back to School series featured a variety of advice for teachers, practical strategies for setting up classrooms, opening day activities to use with students, and ideas to motivate teachers as they prepared to welcome students back.

Earth Day at home: Families as learning partners Learning can be more meaningful and powerful when teachers connect the classroom to issues that directly affect students» and their families» lives.

As a casual teacher relieving in many classrooms, over a number of subject areas and often seeing the same children during the day in those different classes, it is clear that the teacher who normally takes the class sets the tone and student expectations.

Those include introducing and reviewing software, Internet resources, and other appropriate materials, and making the information available to staff; coordinating computer usage in projects and activities within, across, and between curricula and schools; working with classroom teachers, individually and in grade level teams, to plan, organize and implement the use of technology through such activities as demonstration lessons, team teaching, and joint planning; providing both building - based and district - wide staff development at faculty meetings, district professional development days, and after - school and summer workshops; and keeping abreast of current technologies by attending conferences and workshops on a regular basis.