Sentences with phrase «elementary school colleagues»

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«As my colleagues go to sleep tonight, they need to think about whether the political support of the gun industry is worth the blood that flows endlessly onto the floors of American churches, elementary schools, movie theaters, and city streets.

He continued: «As my colleagues go to sleep tonight, they need to think about whether the political support of the gun industry is worth the blood that flows endlessly onto the floors of American churches, elementary schools, movie theaters, and city streets.

Mark Chaffin and his colleagues at the University of Oklahoma found that PCIT significantly reduced the recurrence of child maltreatment and related service costs among physically abusive families of elementary school children.

Giving the best teacher gift isn't impossible if you know your child's teacher but if you're feeling stuck, here's a list of favorite gifts from the teachers at my kids» elementary school, my former colleagues, and from my experience in the classroom.

Harvard Medical School psychologist J. Michael Murphy and his colleagues at Massachusetts General Hospital re-analyzed the data of a USDA school breakfast pilot project that examined the impact of a universal free breakfast program of 4,000 elementary school stuSchool psychologist J. Michael Murphy and his colleagues at Massachusetts General Hospital re-analyzed the data of a USDA school breakfast pilot project that examined the impact of a universal free breakfast program of 4,000 elementary school stuschool breakfast pilot project that examined the impact of a universal free breakfast program of 4,000 elementary school stuschool students.

«Unexpectedly, in elementary school - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medischool - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of MediSchool of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of MediSchool of Medicine..

From June 2012 to May 2013 Wu and his colleagues tested a network of 400 Palert devices deployed throughout Taiwan, primarily at elementary schools to take advantage of existing power and Internet connections and where they can be used to educate students about earthquake hazard mitigation.

The late Laurel Pennock — a friend, colleague, and an outstanding elementary principal — told me that he always made a special point to quickly memorize the names of the kindergarten students because the majority of them would remain at the school for several more years.

Now, in a recent study, Hill and her colleagues have dug more deeply into the relationship between teachers» mathematical knowledge for teaching and the quality of their teaching in actual elementary school classrooms.

Using an innovative technique made possible by Internet surveys and geo - coding technology, Martin West and his colleagues at Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance («Grading Schools,» research) were able to match each member of a nationally representative sample of adults to the specific elementary and middle schools that serve his or her neighbSchools,» research) were able to match each member of a nationally representative sample of adults to the specific elementary and middle schools that serve his or her neighbschools that serve his or her neighborhood.

Success for All (SFA) is an elementary school program designed by Robert Slavin and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins University (Slavin et al., 1994).

The conservatives who control the board have neutered the teachers union, prodded neighborhood elementary schools to compete with one another for market share, directed tax money to pay for religious education and imposed a novel pay scale that values teachers by their subjects, so a young man teaching algebra to eighth graders can make $ 20,000 a year more than a colleague teaching world history down the hall.

20 teacher teams attend a one - week institute to deeply explore elementary mathematics and to design site plans for professional development to share strategies and content with colleagues in their schools.

One example is Mrs. Cook, an elementary school teacher who was named teacher of the year by her colleagues but was labeled unsatisfactory based on a VAM score calculated the performance of students she hadn't taught.

Plan now to join colleagues from elementary, middle level, and high schools for the 2018 National Principals Conference this summer in the Windy City.

Guilford County Association of Educators president Angela Jackson, who is an elementary school teacher, says she's still seeing her colleagues move to South Carolina and Virginia, where salaries for new teachers are $ 15,000 higher right off the bat.

At her elementary school in Yadkin County, Mathis says morale is okay, but overall her colleagues feel that the teaching profession is under attack.

Using this research and these ideas as a starting point, we and other colleagues at Educational Testing Service (ETS) have been working for the last two years with elementary, middle, and high school teachers in Arizona, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania.

Although less frequently than their secondary school colleagues, elementary preservice teachers in this study used word processing, Internet search tools, graphic organizers, and webquests to maximize student learning.

Berman laughed, reeling off the major changes that his colleagues have collaboratively implemented in fewer than 24 months: environmental magnet schools, university lab schools, new vocational curriculums for the high schools, performing arts in the elementary schools, more physical activity in the classroom, and international studies programs that will celebrate the cultural diversity of Jefferson County.

At these same meetings, administrators also met with colleagues at the same - level (i.e., all elementary school administrators, all secondary school administrators) and district - level administrators (i.e., coordinators, supervisors, and superintendents).

The author estimates measures of value added for a subset of elementary teachers and show that charter movers were less effective than other mobile teachers and colleagues within their sending schools, by 3 to 4 percent of a student - level standard deviation in achievement.

In a study of 35 recommended programs serving either elementary or middle school students, Reisner and colleagues (2007) found positive academic outcomes as well as social and behavioral benefits.

In light of the fierce civic consciousness and empowerment demonstrated by the survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, this elementary teacher implores her colleagues to consider social studies differently.

Additionally, in collaboration with her colleagues, Jacqueline develops strategies to connect family engagement from pre-school to post-secondary so that families have a consistent experience across elementary, middle, and high school.

Since transitioning from Burlington High School to Fox Hill Elementary School, I have spent the past year and a half getting acclimated to a new school culture, developing relationships with students and my new colleagues, and learning the elementary curriSchool to Fox Hill Elementary School, I have spent the past year and a half getting acclimated to a new school culture, developing relationships with students and my new colleagues, and learning the elementary curriSchool, I have spent the past year and a half getting acclimated to a new school culture, developing relationships with students and my new colleagues, and learning the elementary currischool culture, developing relationships with students and my new colleagues, and learning the elementary curriculum.

She has taught elementary and middle school in Oakland Unified for nine years and currently teaches 6th grade science and English Language Arts at Melrose Leadership Academy, where she also facilitates collaborative inquiry with her colleagues.

When the school voucher legislation was being debated in the House Education Committee back in May, Rep. Rick Glazier presented to his colleagues the average costs of private elementary, middle and high schools in the state.

Your teaching colleague and former college mate are off to an elementary school teacher interview — the interview you did not get!

Rowell Huesmann and his colleagues have conducted several of these studies, the most recent one involving more than 500 elementary school children.85 The researchers collected measures of television viewing and aggressive behavior when the children were in grade school and then again fifteen years later when they were adults.