Sentences with phrase «decisions a teacher makes»

If preservice teachers were to view only the classroom videos that are part of this case study, they would not be privy to the changes and decisions the teachers made as a result of prior experiences gained from teaching the lesson in similar situations.

School days and class periods are not designed to accommodate the preservice teacher and mentor teacher taking time to sit down and discuss the reasons behind the choices and decisions the teacher made during the lesson.

The number of decisions a teacher makes during an exchange with a student can seem overwhelming.

Not exact matches

«I don't think these tools will replace the teacher quite yet,» says Chaudhry, «but they'll provide the teacher with better information on which to make decisions.»

Her reputation as a conciliator was part of her appeal during the 2013 leadership contest, a skill she's used to make peace with public school teachers angry over wage - freeze legislation and appointing herself agriculture minister to mend fences with communities upset over decisions to cancel the slots - at - racetracks program and the installation of industrial wind turbines.

Enjoy watching your capable, experienced teachers as they work with youngsters 20 months to 14 years, knowing that they're teaching not only art, but the ability to focus and to make independent decisions — a skill many adults lack!

Technology could help avoid this by issuing smart alerts to teachers to influence them to make suitable decisions to prevent such occurrences.

Her company crunches achievement data to make assessments of students, looping together the entirety of their work to help teachers make decisions that will boost performance.

The group supports teachers and community organizations in their effort to teach pre-teens, teens and young adults the financial skills they'll need for financial independence and decision - making.

My peers and I were taught by caring and realistic teachers with experience making decisions to promote their own health.

The decision made was that the STATE could not sponsor prayer, which meant that teachers could not lead prayer (or bible study, etc) during the school hours.

Every citizen, every parent, every teacher and administrator must make decisions about what shall be taught in homes, schools, churches, industry, and community.

In a letter to parents seen by NBC 6, the school said: «Today, a difficult and necessary decision has been made regarding Ms Jocelyn Morffi, our first - grade teacher.

He will not be there to attend parent - teacher conferences, to tuck her into bed at night, to discuss with his wife in the context of a committed marriage what educational decisions should be made for the child.

Some teachers and administrators simply made the decision to move classes.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

For me personally the decision was a choice, though to go back after would have made no economic sense as childcare would of almost negated my salary as a teacher.

I just hope that whoever is REALLY making decisions gets to see what I see, and takes care of these AMAZING teachers instead of alienating them, because I wouldn't want anyone else looking after my children.

Also, the California State Test scores were often not available until the end of summer or after school started and couldn't be used by teachers to help them make placement decisions.

Learn about the most common ways teachers measure student educational progress for special education programs and gain valuable tips that will help you make educational decisions for his special education program.

If you are thinking of training with us but would like to meet Gayle and some of the other teachers before you make the decision, this is the perfect opportunity to come along and find out more.

The obvious solution is to build nutrition and sustainability into food contracts, give principals more autonomy to make smart decisions, and extend the school day so that our fine, fine teachers have enough time to give our kids what they need.

From these statements three principles emerge about self - administration: Schools must be free of state control as part of a free cultural life, teachers must be centrally involved in the running of the school and in decision making, and the school should be organized along republican principles in which teachers are equal but delegate specific responsibilities to individuals and committees.

Teachers will try to channel this teenage discontent into assignments that let your child make decisions about his own life and identity.

If you have faith that you (not school teachers, pediatricians, child psychologists and lawmakers) are the most equipped person on the planet to make decisions for your child, then you are in fact practicing this philosophy.

When I complained I heard a lot of teachers say that they too stopped eating school lunches after putting on pounds... and that is interesting when you have adults gaining weight after making what they thought were healthy decisions in the school lunch line.

The union said the decision gave Cash powers to make changes that affected staff outside of the receivership schools without negotiating with the teachers union.

Kann said he would like for the city to create a teacher's commission that would make decisions on city education.

Why the TEAPublicans — who supposedly cherish local decision making and low taxes are imposing a costly, top down — Albany knows best — approach to teacher evaluation eludes me!

«The GTC's code of conduct requires teachers to «demonstrate respect for diversity and promote equality» but the decision today makes a mockery of the code.

The bill reflects an unusual alliance of Republican lawmakers who see the Common Core Learning Standards as a federal intrusion on local decision - making and Democratic lawmakers who oppose the use of standardized tests to sanction teachers and schools.

Excerpt: «My experience in education has taught me that empowering parents, teachers and principals to make decisions about school policies is essential to building good schools.»

«School boards should make the decision locally, in conjunction with students, teachers and the community.»

With the decision of transferring teachers looming over them, they wanted to make sure they were being heard.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

The group wishes to lay more emphasis on the public sector worker, particularly the teachers» point of view and indeed it has become very urgent and imperative for these facts to be put out there in order for discerning minds to make an informed decision on election day.

In making its decision, the union joined the American Federation of Teachers Connecticut, the state's second - largest teachers union, in backingTeachers Connecticut, the state's second - largest teachers union, in backingteachers union, in backing Malloy.

Leadership in both houses of the state Legislature support a two - year moratorium on using Common Core - aligned test scores to evaluate teachers and principals or to make decisions about student placement or promotion, a plan supported by teachers» unions.

They said candidates will be presented to the United Federation of Teachers, parent leaders and other groups, but the chancellor makes the final decision on who is hired.

But the judge stopped short of making a permanent decision about the city's plan, which is being challenged in lawsuit filed by the teacher's union.

The legislature must let school boards use teacher performance, not seniority, in making layoff decisions.

«I want local parents, teachers, and school boards to make the decisions about curriculum and assessment.

«We should let the local teachers and parents and school boards make the decisions about standards, curriculum and assessment,» he continued.

The organization aims to reduce or eliminate the use of high stakes testing, increase teacher autonomy in the classroom and work to include teacher and family voices in legislative decision - making processes that affect students.

«Let the local teachers and parents and school boards, the people who care the most about their local school children, make decisions about standards, curriculum and assessments,» Hawkins said.

«Let the local teachers and parents and school boards and people who care the most about their local school children and the make decisions about standards, curriculum and assessments,» Hawkins said.

During a meeting with The Buffalo News Editorial Board on Tuesday, Cuomo said that decisions about school turnaround plans and how teachers will be evaluated should be made locally.

But he also called for additional youth centers in western Queens and proposed the creation of a teacher's commission that would make decisions on city education.

Attacking new teacher evaluation systems that are, for the first time, enabling district public schools to make decisions based on teacher quality, does violence to the cause of improving the quality of education for the overwhelming majority of students who don't attend charter schools.

«Students aren't being judged on the Common Core tests, and the Legislature made the smart decision not to judge teachers on it either.»