Sentences with phrase «excellent teachers to the students»

In a new Public Impact policy brief, A Better Blend: A Vision for Boosting Student Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at large scale.

TNTP's mission is to end the injustice of educational inequality by providing excellent teachers to the students who need them...

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What university professor has not had the experience of hearing a student gush with praise about another professor whom he or she personally finds to be a less than excellent teacher?

Finally, a vertical group composed of two trustees, administrators, teachers, parents, excellent students, and failing or dropout students is held on the theme: «Our schools: What I like and don't like about them, and what I want them to be.

This an excellent book for students of Scripture, preachers, and teachers, especially when you are looking for ways to preach and teach about the «giant» passages in the Bible.

Tim's piano teacher from the past several years has moved back to the UK, so he has started working with another teacher; he says she is excellent, and she seems to like teaching an advanced and motivated student.

The government, the main political parties and the teachers» union stood behind the excellent Albanian student but the boy responded to the growing commotion by choosing to step aside, allowing a Greek pupil to carry the flag.

A year later, the election of another Albanian girl — the best pupil in her school in Crete — was also met with public outrage, to which the local teachers» union president reportedly responded: «This excellent student may be of Albanian origin but she has a Greek citizenship».

«Ms. Hysick's dedication to her students, her school and her community makes her an excellent ambassador as Teacher of the Year.»

On Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., «thousands of teachers will rally in Foley Square to call on Mayor Bill de Blasio to support growing the charter sector to 200,000 students by 2020,» per Families for Excellent Schools.

In circumstances where the teachers are all excellent, the variability in student reading achievement may appear to be largely due to genetics.

Tuition is high, so her students «expect their teachers to be excellent as teachers, to know their names, to be available to them a lot more, and to get to know them as individuals,» Conry says.

The supporting cast provides the broader strokes: Henry Winkler is, unsurprisingly, excellent as the egocentric teacher of the acting class Barry enrolls in to follow his next target; Stephen Root plays Barry's money - hungry boss; Sarah Goldberg is terrific as a talented but self - centered acting student; and Paula Newsome plays a detective whose scenes with an amorous Winkler provide some of the show's best moments.

Profit and loss (income statement) and ratio analysis lesson Includes teacher presentation key terms worksheet to support learners complete activities differentiated worksheets - scaffolded and more difficult Very thorough lesson which is engaging, differentiated and ensures all students make excellent progress.

«By providing the environment for teachers to be financially secure and motivated, TSAT's new pay model will directly benefit students through the excellent standard of teaching they will continue to receive.

Khan Academy and BrainPop do an excellent job at this principle, creating multimedia content that allows students (and teachers) to move through the lesson at their own pace.

The goal is not only to mold students into excellent teachers, but to encourage more young people of color to join the profession.

Several teachers I've met use the portfolio system to do what it does best: help students rework essays until they make them excellent, to figure out on their own how to make their writing better.

All the schools had to design models that adhered to the five Reach Extension Principles, which call for reaching more students with excellent teaching, higher pay, sustainable funding, job - embedded development opportunity, and enhanced authority and clear accountability for great teachers.

A Plus Learning prides itself on providing teachers and counsellors with quality educational materials and resources that are designed to enhance the engagement and performance of students allowing them to achieve excellent results.

Being an excellent teacher affects hundreds of students, but being an empathetic coach and mentor to other teachers allows your influence to benefit an even larger audience.

Martin's nomination for the award describes him an «excellent and experienced» teacher who has inspired many of his students to study physics after A-Level.

Nearly all the school teams chose to combine several models to reach more students with great teachers, add team collaboration time, and let excellent teachers lead and develop their peers.

Opportunity Culture models redesign jobs to extend the reach of excellent teachers to more students, for more pay, within budget — typically in collaborative teams on which all teachers can pursue instructional excellence together and are formally accountable for all of the students they serve.

With these changes in selectivity, opportunity, and pay, our nation could go from giving no one what's needed to giving everyone what they want: for teachers, sustainable, well - paid career advancement, rigorous development on the job, and whole careers» worth of engaging work; for students, excellent teaching for all, consistently, increasing their lifelong prospects; and for the broader community, an improved economy, national security, and social stability.

«At a time when the importance of excellent teachers has been further reinforced by recent research, the Harvard Teacher Fellows program is designed to attract and support talented students to a vitally important profession,» said Harvard University President Drew Faust.

Here we want to second his point and add another: schools — and nations — that excel in the digital age will be those that use digital tools both to make teaching more manageable for the average teacher, and to give massively more students access to excellent teachers.

Schools across the country have latched on to the need to reach more students with their excellent teachers.

Remote instruction: For schools with severely limited numbers of excellent teachers, like many rural and urban areas, bringing in great, live (though not in - person) teachers through videoconferencing, holographic technology, or other means could give students access to great interactive instruction they'd otherwise miss.

* In math classes, excellent blended - learning teachers will use the rotation version of Time - Technology Swaps to extend their reach to more students, and also work in a team of developing and novice teachers on their way to becoming blended - learning teachers.

When we launched Opportunity Culture, our goal was to boost student learning by extending the reach of excellent teachers to more students, for more pay, within schools» regular budgets.

A year ago, Public Impact began working with school design teams of pilot schools in the Charlotte and Nashville public school districts to choose and tailor school models for extending the reach of excellent teachers to more students.

Beginning in 2009, we presented a vision for addressing the challenge of reaching every student with excellent teachers, using job redesign and age - appropriate technology to extend excellent teachers» reach, directly and by leading other teachers, in fully accountable roles, for more pay — but within budget.

We shared five Reach Extension Principles for the new school models they would craft or tailor to their needs; they call for reaching more students with excellent teachers in charge of their learning, for more pay, within budget, while boosting development opportunities for all teachers and clarifying authority / credit for great teachers.

Star performing content masters can go viral on digital video, and someday holograms, to millions of students anywhere, who with excellent teachers can convert that access into stellar learning.

Public Impact has just posted brief descriptions of more than 20 school models for extending the reach of excellent teachers to more students, for more pay, within budget.

Such a study would ask not only whether the achievement scores of students of National Board teachers improved more than the scores of students of unsuccessful candidates, but also whether National Board certification was a cost - efficient way to identify excellent teachers.

The power of blended learning — to let students learn individually paced basics online, so teachers can focus on personalized, enriched face - to - face instruction — can bring excellent teaching to more students, and enable all teachers to earn more.

This article was adapted from «Matching Students to Excellent Teachers: How a Massachusetts Charter School Innovates with Teacher Preparation» and «Matching Students to Excellent Tutors: How a Massachusetts Charter School Bridges Achievement Gaps,» Pioneer Institute, 2014.

It also reduces the number of students who have excellent teachers — the ones who produce more than a year's worth of student growth each year, necessary to close proficiency gaps and help students leap ahead.

The only way to implement any of these reforms successfully, within budget and at scale, is to help excellent teachers increase their productivity: swap portions of excellent teachers» time with digital instruction so they can teach more classes with similar or even smaller group sizes; let them delegate nonessential tasks to other adults; use digital tools to save time on instructional monitoring and planning; put them in charge of other teachers; and let the willing have more students to nurture under their strong wings.

Even in our most struggling public schools, there are excellent teachers who are transforming the lives and futures of the students they are entrusted to educate.

This report offers a new vision of teacher career pathways that holds promise for recruiting and retaining excellent teachers who further student learning, providing consistent access to excellent teachers.

For example, by replacing 25 — 50 percent of teaching in some subjects, digital instruction can free excellent teachers» time, enabling them to take responsibility for more students — keeping similar class sizes and gaining planning time.

«I'm excited to be joining the team of teachers engaged in literacy instruction to ensure all students who attend our school get an excellent education and are empowered readers, writers, and thinkers,» she says.

«At a time when the importance of excellent teachers has been further reinforced by recent research, the Harvard Teacher Fellows program is designed to attract and support talented students to a vitally...

Back to reformers: If these results stand — and possibly improve as more teachers hold these roles and help one another succeed — can we possibly all work together to change policies and systems to support giving every student access to excellent teaching, and giving every teacher outstanding career opportunities without being forced up and out of the classroom?

The redesigned teacher roles extend the reach of excellent teachers and their teams to more students and also allow for increased teacher pay.

From that line of thinking was born Opportunity Culture, an initiative to try this idea: Let school teams with teachers on them redesign jobs and use age - appropriate technology to extend the reach of excellent teachers and their teams to many more students, for more pay, within regular budgets, adding more planning time, and having them take full accountability for the learning of all the students they serve.

Released last week, the survey shows that 92 percent of teachers rate student engagement as an «excellent» or «good» measure of teaching performance, while 72 percent gave the same ratings to measuring how their own students compare with other students.