Sentences with phrase «generation of teachers»

Are we preparing the next generation of teachers for what tomorrow will bring; what the students of tomorrow will need to understand and achieve in order to be successful?

I'm like, I'm usually in professional development sessions and the younger generation of teachers are going so quick.

I believe that the next generation of teacher leaders won't be satisfied with just a bump in salary.

Thanks to a hardworking and incredibly talented generation of teachers, alongside the government's bold reforms, there are now 1.9 million more children in good or outstanding schools than in 2010.

The goal of Teach Plus, founded in 2007, is to engage early career teachers in rebuilding their profession to better meet the needs of students and the incoming generation of teachers.

The purpose of the group I am working with is dedicated towards helping the next generation of teachers find the best school districts to work in.

Although it's a little long for this playlist, the nostalgia factor is high for a certain generation of teachers.

In addition, increased accountability for education schools will ensure that these institutions provide the best training possible for the next generation of teachers.

That could keep good quality teachers in the classroom longer to help mentor this younger generation of teachers.

Does this mean that transformative instructional models will not come into the mainstream until the current generation of teachers and school leaders retire?

«The school site has become the primary training ground for many who enter the field through alternative certification programs,» explains Edward Liu, one of two researchers at the Project on the Next Generation of Teachers who designed and carried out the New Jersey survey study.

Together, we are preparing a new generation of teachers in math, science, bilingual / ESL and special education.

The Project on the Next Generation of Teachers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education released today new research showing that Teach For America (TFA) corps members teach in their low - income placement schools considerably longer than the TFA two - year obligation.

But a new report based largely on interviews with 30 local union presidents who each have spent less than eight years in office paints an evolved picture of leaders who are often involved in collaborative relationships with their school superintendents; who have to work constantly to balance the needs of a new generation of teachers with the needs of older members; and who see the importance...

ARLINGTON, Va. — Through a new partnership with the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, teacher preparation programs in Louisiana will receive a major boost in preparing the next generation of teachers for success in the profession.

We could effectively lose an entire generation of teachers in some places (imagine how many others will chose NOT to go into teaching because of this policy).

The teaching workforce, like many other occupations, aged throughout the 1990s and 2000s and is now starting to fall as the Baby Boom generation of teachers retire.

The conversation - starting research findings in On Deck: Preparing the Next Generation of Teachers reveal data collected from educators spanning 49 states and a variety of experience levels, especially pertaining to:

The new generation of teacher evaluations have the potential to strengthen instruction, make teaching more attractive work, and raise student achievement on a wide scale — if states and school districts stay the course on reform.

Nancie's classic In the Middle, now in its third edition, has inspired generations of teachers; in it she describes her teaching journey and the practices she developed that led to her nomination.

Therefore it is heartening that more and more schools are getting involved in training the next generation of teachers through School Direct.

Oren has extensive experience with mindfulness - based programs for children and adolescents; he was one of the first generation of teachers at Mindful Schools and made significant contributions to the development of the Mindful Schools curriculum.

«We have a whole generation of teachers and parents who have not had the advantage of arts in their own education,» says Sandra Ruppert, director of the Arts Education Partnership (AEP), a national coalition of arts, business, education, philanthropic, and government organizations.

But those enthusiasts are outliers in education, for Direct Instruction, however effective, goes against the grain of generations of teachers trained and flattered into the certain belief that they alone know what's best for their students.

In this new report, which was funded by the Joyce Foundation and released by Education Sector, the presidents of 30 local unions in six states speak candidly about their views on issues including reforming teacher pay, coping with the No Child Left Behind Act, new competition from charter schools, and the challenges of leading multiple generations of teachers who don't always see eye to eye.

Equally, the pervasive impact and pace of social media developments regularly infiltrate the classroom, compromising pupil well - being and leaving even the younger generation of teachers struggling to catch up with issues like cyberbullying and «sexting» and the numerous other variants that crop up every week.

And because these thinkers are not instructing education students, they are isolated from the rising generation of teachers and school leaders.

«The varied backgrounds and preparation of this next generation of teachers pose a challenge for schools.

In their article, «Lost at Sea: New Teachers» Experiences with Curriculum and Assessment,» which appears in the current issue of Teachers College Record, researchers from HGSE's Project on the Next Generation of Teachers reported that few of the 50 first - and second - year teachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that aligned with state standards.

A research team led by Harvard Graduate School of Education's Susan Moore Johnson at the Project on the Next Generation of Teachers spoke to 95 teachers and administrators in six high - poverty, high - minority schools in a large, urban district.

Emerging generations of teachers will bring their Facebook communities and digital ways of securing information and contacts to their practice as seamlessly as they now use e-mail.

Researchers at HGSE's Project on the Next Generation of Teachers also found that compared with 6 % of first - career entrants, a greater proportion (19 %) of the mid-career entrants participated in alternative certification instead of traditional teacher education programs.

That's why Professor Susan Moore Johnson and her team at the Project on the Next Generation of Teachers decided to study seven districts running PAR programs.

In a series of case studies, he singles out whole - language enthusiasts like the Harvard - trained Frank Smith and Kenneth Goodman of Wayne State University for promoting «balanced literacy» and encouraging generations of teachers to believe «that phonics is the route to poor reading.»

«Rick DuFour issues a clarion call that both celebrates the greatest generation of teachers and appeals to that distinguished group to push for more — all with the desired outcome of ensuring our students have an opportunity to successfully transition to the next stages of their lives beyond the public school.

I also had a chance to talk to two generations of teachers recently; one a newbie who is teaching second grade with Teach for America in a new charter school outside of New Orleans, the other a third grade veteran in suburban New York.

While the NEA and AFT are struggling internally — especially as younger generations of teachers agitate for the end of traditional teacher compensation systems — they still have member loyalty (for now).

«Among the highlights, Louisiana's plan raises fundamental expectations for what it means to earn an «A» school rating; measures and rewards academic growth for all students; reduces state, district and school - based testing; invests in partnerships to improve the most struggling schools; and prepares the next generation of teachers under the mentorship of today's experts.

She influenced generations of teacher - librarians as the Library Coordinator at the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board in Ontario and as an Additional Qualifications instructor for Queen's University in school librarianship.

Clearly generations of teachers correcting «Him and me went to the movies» have led to all the over-correction.

As our nation's students become ever more diverse, it is increasingly important that we consider how we nurture future generations of teachers to know and serve these youth.

As the education leader, NEA is aiming to empower teachers to lead, shape education policy, and prepare the next generation of teacher leaders.