Sentences with phrase «former teachers interviewed»

Most of the former teachers interviewed, however, said that they left not because of the workload, but because they disagreed with Success's approach, which they found punitive.

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In an interview, Tough, a former editor of The New York Times Magazine, said much of the new research points to a different way of thinking about a child's environment and how parents, caregivers and teachers can change it.

This teacher's group reached out to the Republican candidate for an interview, but then «disinvited her,» the former LaFayette Central School District superintendent said.

Though he told former Gov. David Paterson in a radio interview yesterday that he felt a bill dealing with the disclosure of teacher evaluations could be put on hold, Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced his own program bill early Tuesday morning anyway.

«He was an honest broker,» Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers and former chairwoman of the Municipal Labor Committee, a coalition of unions representing New York civil servants, said in a phone interview.

In general, my interviews indicate that, despite some uneasiness about the future and an unwillingness to renounce the theory of bilingual education, former bilingual - education teachers teaching in sheltered English - immersion programs now strongly support sheltered English immersion.

They interviewed superintendents, school board members, a former mayor, and teachers from three different school districts: Ferguson - Florissant, Riverview Gardens (where the shooting occurred), and Jennings.

Just two years later, however, the school's performance came under question when 11 former students, interviewed by the San Jose Mercury News, acknowledged that they had received inappropriate help from teachers on state tests.

In this webinar, Daniel Weisberg, CEO, The New Teacher Project, will be interviewed by Joanne Weiss, former chief of staff to former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, about the key insights of The Mirage report, where the field of educator professional learning is headed, and what it means for districts to ask fundamentally different questions about what great teaching means and how to achieve it.

In interviews, former teachers at Ohio Virtual Academy and Colorado Virtual Academy also complained of bigger class loads, with elementary teachers who once handled 40 to 50 pupils now supervising 75.

In a new book and an interview, the former head of the nation's largest school system confronts teacher performance.

Interviews and observations were chosen primarily because we are former public school teachers who currently spend numerous hours working in public school settings and have what Mischler (1986) called «ordinary language competence» (p. 7).

In a rare look inside the network, including visits to several schools and interviews with dozens of current and former employees, The New York Times chronicled a system driven by the relentless pursuit of better results, one that can be exhilarating for teachers and students who keep up with its demands and agonizing for those who do not.

Through interviews with present and former Success teachers, Taylor determined that pushing troubled students out was a pattern across Success Academy Charter Schools.

Long - time residents - or homesick exiles - will be particularly thrilled to see old yearbook pictures from the «50s, interviews with retired teachers, and reminiscences from former classmates.

«The thought that brand new teachers would be billed for a mandatory program — just shocks me,» Bonilla, a former teacher herself, said in an interview Monday.

We interviewed local teachers across the Bay Area and collaborated closely with the Teaching Channel team, many of whom are former education professionals, in order to get an understanding of the challenges that teachers face.

In the other study, which appears in Teachers College Record, Dunn interviewed one of her brightest former teaching candidates, Samantha Durrance, who went on to become an urban middle school teacher — only to quit after just two years in the classroom.

But interviews with 20 current and former Success teachers suggest that while Ms. Dial's behavior might be extreme, much of it is not uncommon within the network.

Indeed, several of the current and former staff members interviewed said that the network's culture encouraged teachers to make students fear them in order to motivate them.

The American Prospect's Rachel Cohen interviewed Jesse Rothstein, the former chief economist at the U.S. Department of Labor and a current public policy and economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, who testified during the Vergara trials in defense of California's teacher tenure and seniority statutes.

This week we interview Jeri Walker, a former English teacher turned editor who runs an excellent blog for writing tips.

I interview a former teacher at architecture school on the porch of Jane Jacobs» house.

According to former recruiter Barbara Saunders, now a small business teacher and coach, these are the three most commonly asked interview questions and the reasons they're asked in the first place.

According to former recruiter Barbara Saunders, now a small business teacher and coach, here are some examples of questions you should ask during an interview and why you should ask them.

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