Sentences with phrase «difficult for teacher educators»

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Policymakers and educators are allowed to imagine that good schools can be woven out of existing bad schools and that the difficult politics of transforming schools and creating choice for families and teachers can be avoided.

«Within the most challenging schools there are educators whose love for what they do can be infectious because they see value of impacting the lives of children,» says Nadia Lopez (@TheLopezEffect) whose school is in one of New York's low income neighborhoods where recruiting and keeping skilled teachers is very difficult.

Including special education students in «regular» classes is a process many educators fear will be difficult, time - consuming, and yet another burden for teachers weighted down by mandates.

Not only are our educators exiting the profession difficult for students, schools actually lose between $ 1 billion and $ 2.2 billion in attrition costs yearly from teachers switching schools or leaving the profession altogether.

Formative assessment is a must for educators, but it can be difficult to juggle with all the other demands of a busy teacher's to - do list.

Formative assessment is a must for educators, but it can be difficult to juggle with all the demands on a busy teacher's to - do list.

Ellen is the author or coauthor of several books for educators, including Secrets for Secondary School Teachers: How to Succeed in Your First Year, On Being a Teacher, Secrets to Success for Beginning Elementary School Teachers, Counseling Skills for Teachers, English Language Learners in Your Classroom: Strategies That Work, Secrets to Success for Science Teachers, Students Who Drive You Crazy: Succeeding with Resistant, Unmotivated, and Otherwise Difficult Young People, and The Teacher's Journey.

The Consortium for Educational Change (CEC) has developed a pair of training sessions that can help all educators — administrators, union leaders, teachers, support staff, board members — learn how to navigate difficult conversations and move those challenging discussions to a productive level.

«It just makes it really difficult for schools and teachers to have not have clarity around this,» said Evan Stone, co-CEO of Educators 4 Excellence, a teacher advocacy group.

Teachers teach for a host of reasons that go well beyond money, but the net effect of refusing to compensate educators is that the highest quality candidates become more difficult to attract and keep in the profession.

One student wrote, «There is only one computer in the classroom, making it difficult for me to do any internet activities in the classroom,» a situation not only voiced and explored by these preservice teachers but by many veteran educators, as well (Swenson et al., 2006).

And last, Education Week recently published «Yes, Race and Politics Belong in the Classroom: Ten tips for teachers to engage students in difficult conversations,» which many educators may find useful.

He recognizes that new teachers and veteran educators need different kinds of nourishment, whether it's encouragement to see through the difficult early years, advice on midcareer team building, or novel ideas for how longtime educators can put their expertise to work.

Students will be seeking out information rather than receiving it from a teacher, and that's going to be a difficult transition for some educators, he said.

This goal is even more difficult to achieve for online teachers, since this environment does not provide in - person contact between educators and students.