Sentences with phrase «former teacher and principal»
As a former teacher and principal himself, he says it's never been easy to tell a teacher what they're doing isn't working.
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A former teacher and principal, Johnson is a senior lecturer in the Santa Clara University School of Education.
A former teacher and principal, LaMotte was a strong ally for teachers and other district employees, which won her lasting support from UTLA, the teachers union, as well as SEIU, a public employees union.
Roland S. Barth is a former teacher and principal and is founder of the Principals» Center at Harvard Graduate School of Education.
In his role at the National Board, Lee focuses on the broadest levels of education policy, but as a former teacher and principal, he's well aware that it can take a long time for policy changes to reach classroom, if they do at all.
Julio César Contreras, a former teacher and principal, eschews micromanaging the principals he supervises in the Tulsa, Okla., school district.
Murphy, himself a former teacher and principal at one of Milwaukee's independent Black private schools, describes the conservative strategy as a «two - fer» — an agenda to eliminate teachers» unions and build the myth of school privatization as a cheaper education alternative.
«This was a very cynical statement that she doesn't believe teachers and schools can make a difference in high - poverty areas,» says Colorado State Senator Mike Johnston, a former teacher and principal whose sweeping tenure - reform law is a national model.
As a former teacher and principal, and now education researcher, I find it unbelievable that our taxes are being used to put religious (and overwhelmingly Christian) men and women into our mutli - cultural public schools to «help young students as they grow and struggle to find their place in life».
«I was the person in the cohort saying I'd work the least,» quips the former teacher and principal from the San Francisco Bay area.
In this episode of The Research Files I'm joined by Dr John Halsey, former teacher and principal and now Emeritus Professor at Flinders University.
A former teacher and principal, Barth is also the founder of The Principals» Center, a professional development program based at HGSE for school principals, assistant principals, and other school leaders.
George Theoharis, a former teacher and principal, is a professor in the Department of Teaching and Leadership at Syracuse University, where he studies classroom inclusion practices and other special education issues.
The former teacher and principal praised Fariña as his educational «hero» at an introductory press conference on Monday.
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Jeff Lough is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, a Licensed Educational Psychologist in private practice, a former special education teacher and former school principal.
He is a practicing Nationally Certified School Psychologist, a former special education teacher and former school principal.
Similarly, I once met a dynamic culinary arts teacher in my district, Kellie Karavias, who worked with the principal at her former school to completely integrate health and nutrition programs throughout the day, including the building of an in - school, instructional kitchen, «Five a Day Fridays» where children bought fresh fruit and vegetables from a cart each week, and an after - school program that offered counseling and exercise to obese children and their families.
Kim Blakesley is a home remodeling business owner, former art / business teacher and school principal.
She was a longtime teacher at P.S. 29 in Brooklyn, a well - known principal at P.S. 6 in Manhattan, and the superintendent of District 15 schools in Brooklyn before becoming a deputy chancellor under former Chancellor Joel Klein.
The election of Betty Rosa, a former bilingual teacher, principal and superintendent of Bronx schools, as the new chancellor of the state Board of Regents further cements the new direction that New York State education policy has taken this year.
Montford heads the Florida Association of District School Superintendents and is a former teacher, principal and superintendent.
No CEO in the city would allow an outside force to tell them who to hire or how to keep them,» said Ms. Fariña, herself a former Brooklyn public school teacher and principal.
«For the last couple of years, superintendents and principals and teachers and parents have been saying there's something flawed with the way in which the Common Core has been implemented,» said Roberta Gerold, a former President of the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association.
July 3, 2014 • Philip Smith — principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic, former teacher of Wynton Marsalis and hero to brass nerds everywhere — is retiring.
They saw their principal and a former teacher who now works with technology at the school district level, as well as three others they didn't know — one of those three being me.
The former principal and several teachers have visited YES Prep North Central to glean ideas, and they're laying out a plan for change.
According to a 1955 Education article by Leon Mones, then an assistant superintendent in Newark, New Jersey, and a former principal, Symonds and others were openly advocating that the emotional life of the teacher become the focus of teacher preparation, since «it is the teacher's personality that is the tool with which he works rather than the content in which he gives instruction.»
Jose Luis Navarro, a principal and former California Teacher of the Year, shares his struggles and successes working with disadvantaged students in Los Angeles.
«When I look at résumés, I'm envisioning teachers who have coached before, or taught special education, because they're used to working one on one with students and building relationships,» says Todd Yarch, VOISE Academy High School's newly hired principal and a former teacher at several Chicago high schools.
Erwin, a former high school teacher and principal, talked with Education World about how teachers can use Hands on Banking in their classrooms.
In fall 2006, James O'Brien, a former teacher and first - time principal, started the Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School, a small public high school in Brooklyn, New York's Bedford - Stuyvesant neighborhood, where one third of the residents live below the poverty line.
Brian Greenberg is a former teacher in Los Angeles Unified School District, founding principal of Leadership Public Schools — Hayward, and Chief Academic Officer of Envision Schools.
The students held an unveiling ceremony for the plaque in front of their principal, a handful of members from the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, teachers, school board members, a federal judge with a personal connection to internment, a former detainee, and a few of the relatives of the individuals commemorated on the plaque.
A former teacher and assistant principal, Schargel also served on the Guidelines Development Committee for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in Education and, for two years, was an examiner for the Baldrige award.
They are doctors, television producers, outdoor educators, former Marines, professional musicians, school principals, and classroom teachers.
candidate Jordy Sparks, a principal and former teacher in Charlotte - Mecklenberg, North Carolina, who has been working with Cherry Rice on the Parachute project.
His tenure follows the controversial leadership of former superintendent Cami Anderson, who led a series of unpopular initiatives in quick succession, including a new citywide enrollment plan and lottery that allowed parents to choose any traditional or charter school in the city, closures of underenrolled or poorly performing schools, mass firings of teachers and principals, and a new merit - pay program for teachers.
Cerf has also collaborated with Booker's successor, Mayor Ras Baraka, a former city councilman and high school principal whose 2014 campaign was based on his opposition to Anderson and her reforms and had the backing of the Newark Teachers Union.
Now a principal at a K - 8 school in Cambridge, Mass., this former teacher realizes that everyone was on different pages when it came to describing the scene and evaluating the classroom.
The former public school teacher, principal, and recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, has written several books, including Learning by Heart and Improving Schools from Within.
The cases against Lindsey Clark, Monzoor Hussain, Hardeep Saini, Arshad Hussain and Razwan Faraz — who were former principals and senior teachers at schools in Park View Academy Trust — have therefore been dropped.
He will take charge of a new team which includes Tom Richmond, a former government advisor and sixth form teacher, and Mark Lehain the principal of Bedford Free School.
Crystal Hoel, a former middle school language arts teacher at a school in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, said, I think public schools can implement the same strategies, but only if the principal and / or curriculum director truly believe that all kids can achieve and teachers are held accountable.
’10, the assistant principal and a former third - grade and middle school science teacher, says the change came in response to feedback that open house was boring and too hectic to accomplish much.
Author Bio: Randall Greenway is head of school of the Arkansas Virtual School and a former state department of education official, high - school principal, and teacher.
Lighthouse schools all look alike, with bright blue and yellow walls; use the same educational resources; and share a culture that Chrissy Hart, 29, a former KIPP teacher who is now principal of the Lighthouse Intermediate School in Gary, Indiana, calls «arts - infused, warm, and lightly responsive.»
In the aftermath of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, several prominent voices, including former U.S. Secretary of Education William J. Bennett and U.S. Rep. Louis Gohmert, R - Texas, have argued that allowing teachers and principals to carry firearms could prevent such incidents.
Dr. Chang, a former biology teacher at Compton High School and a founding principal of a charter school in Venice, CA, also previously served as special assistant to the superintendent of LAUSD.
Mary Tarashuk just finished a required teacher self - assessment, using a large array of rubrics designed for her state by a former principal and leadership consultant.
By contrast, IMPACT relies on observational scores both from principals and from «master educators» — highly rated former teachers who work full - time for the district — as well as on student test - score growth, which increasingly is being used to evaluate teachers nationwide.