Sentences with phrase «giving teachers questions»

I think digital advances can be very helpful in giving teachers questions to ask, helping them to interpret student responses and then take next steps..

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Ask all the questions you want, give them all the tests you can think of, call their parents and kindergarten teachers as references, you still won't know exactly what you're getting until they have been with you for several weeks or months.

He «was one of the first great teachers to proclaim the basic principle of individualism» the inviolate sanctity of man's soul, and the salvation of one's soul as one's first concern and highest goal,» but «when it came to the next question, a code of ethics to observe for the salvation of one's soul... Jesus (or perhaps His interpreters) gave men a code of altruism, that is, a code which told them that in order to save one's soul, one must love or help or live for others.

It is a strange picture that we are given of Jesus during these first days in the temple: arguing freely with Sadducees, scribes, and Pharisees; parrying more or less subtle attempts to lure him into statements that could be used against him; answering sincere questions and approving good answers to his own questions; pronouncing fiery invectives against influential teachers who opposed him; lamenting the failure of Jerusalem to respond to his challenge; and then calmly pointing out to his disciples the tiny but sacrificial offering of a poor widow.

When the question is asked as to whether or not the teachers of other religions, such as the Buddha or Confucius, were prophets, no clear answer can be given.

I stated my position on many of the philosophical problems to which my teachers had introduced me, for instance the question of internal and external relations; and I gave arguments for the positions.

1 have thought of still others in writing this: Sunday school teachers, that brave breed, who give so much and are so often given too little; and that wonderful, ubiquitous «man in the street» who wants his questions answered without theological indoctrination and in such fashion as to be spared from professional initiation.

To abide in the midst of questioning is painful, but the Teacher (and out best teachers, where they will be found) tells us that this is the true honesty that both legitimizes and gives true perspective to the question.

I was not satisfied with the pat answers I was given by my mentors and teachers to questions I had about Pentecostal doctrines and practices.

But yes, some teachers answered in a very non answer kinda way — i didn't let them get away with it... i forced the answer by either being completely rude towards what i thought to be there religion or just asked a long series of questions which gave the answer with cunning and gile.

I ask that question not only to this ignorant lady, but to all the parents who give their children these crazy names... WHat if your child grows up to be a teacher, military commander, CEO... STOP BEING SO THOUGTLESS about the potential impact this name will have down the line... For the other parents who do the same thinking it's cute, may the Messiah help you!

According to the Daily Mail, Cardinal Vincent Nichols told a group of Catholic school head teachers in London that even if children question their gender identity, schools should not give transgenderism as a possible solution.

Instead, students sit under technocrats who have been given licenses through the Ph.D., and the question about what constitutes a master teacher has on the whole been ignored.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

I don't give my kids sweets on any regular basis, love the no sweets policy, but the teachers unanimously believe it doesn't apply to them, while my kids are getting cavities, sucking down barrel juices they've never had before in their lives, and parents are stopped at the door by the secretary (happened to me last year) to undergo questioning of whether or not I was bringing in such banned treats.

If a child gives the wrong answer to a question, a teacher using a scaffolding method can use that incorrect response coupled with a previously learned skill to help the child come to the correct conclusion on their own.

Teachers engage students with thought - provoking questions to give children many opportunities to learn language through singing, talking about books, and creative play.

(Malloy drew some praise from American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten during the question - and - answer session, when she stood up to «give props» to Malloy for being an engaged partner in the negotiations.)

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, has today written to the Secretary of State challenging the accuracy of an answer given by Lord Nash to a parliamentary question on the NASUWT's and NUT's current national industrial action.

In addition, the proposal calls for a review of standardized test content and for the questions and correct answers from the priors years tests to be given to teachers.

It will give audience members a chance to ask submitted questions regarding the Common Core standards, teacher evaluations, and other educational reforms.

«It staggers the imagination to think that, given these facts, the DOE can continue to insist that no principal's judgment can be questioned, and that no checks or balances are needed on their powers to destroy a teacher's career,» he said.

For the study described in their paper, Sadler and his colleagues asked teachers to answer each question twice, once to give the scientifically correct answer, and the second time to predict which wrong answer their students were likeliest to choose.

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Maybe you held a plank for the full 90 seconds, gave someone else in class a compliment, or asked the teacher a question after class so that you can work deeper in the next class.

No matter the medium, Justin Simien «lives in the question»; advice given to the former actor by his acting teacher Suzanne Phillips Jennings.

... Things like, I guess, wisdom and experience and being able to link concepts together, ask probing questions that encourage students to think at a deeper level, giving quality feedback... just because a teacher's recorded a video to explain a concept, doesn't necessarily mean that students have to watch that at home - they could be watching that in the classroom while the teacher's working with another student on something that can't be automated.

I don't give multiple - choice questions in my teacher - created quizzes because I don't see a real skill in completing those.

The latter statement is vague and suggests that teachers know how to differentiate but have decided not to do so, while the former statement promotes inquiry and thought — it is written as a question and gives teachers a clearer idea of possible instructional shifts.

The teacher asks a question or gives a starter statement prompt for students to launch the conversation.

During the data meeting, teachers pored over a form called an «item analysis template» — downloaded from the ANet web site — that forced them to think through the test questions that had given their kids the most grief.

Of the 813 teachers who responded to the poll, 64 percent gave public schools a grade of A or B. Only 42 percent of the general public, an3swering a similar question in a Gallup poll last spring, gave schools those marks.

Second, the teacher can give students an opportunity to understand one another's strategies through questioning and reiteration.

They recorded themselves answering a question prompt, listened to and gave feedback on the speaking submissions of their peers, and revised their own submission based on this feedback before sending it to the teacher for additional feedback and grading.

This gives the teacher feedback, At the end students compare original list with new list and will see working as a class they will have double their learning, HOT questions in 2s, 3s, 4s.

This week, Education World asked our Principal Files Principals this question: If you could give one piece of advice to this year's new teachers, what would that advice be?

Brain Games also give teachers specific language to use when talking with students about these skills (referred to as «Brain Powers»), including questions that will encourage metacognition and improve children's internalization and transfer of skills.

Select one of the following modes: - Choose a particular grammar domain or topic to revise - Random mode, giving you a mixture of all types of questions The SATs revision resource is perfect for teachers to use as morning work, lesson starters or revision sessions or alternatively for pupils to practise independently at school or at home.

In the research by the pair, teachers were given a dozen hypothetical multiple - choice questions where they were asked for help by students, teachers, and administrators.

Our sample of more than 4,200 respondents, including oversamples of parents and teachers, also gives us the chance to experiment with some of the survey questions in order to tease out nuances in public opinion.

This is low stakes and fun, while giving the teacher an opportunity to introduce them to persuasive techniques such as: rhetorical questions, reasoning, generalizations, and emotive language.

Charters that succeed with low - income children go full bore: all - out culture building in the classroom, students and staffers willing to endure longer school hours, bright teachers willing to adapt to precise training regimens and relinquish a fair amount of privacy (giving out their cell - phone number for afterschool homework questions, for example).

A teacher in our local school district recently posted a question on one of our discussion boards: «I'm having a difficult time coming up with ideas on how to give my students more responsibility and freedom in my classroom.

«Researchers, in conjunction with STEM teachers, have attempted to resolve the questions on Indigenous students» engagement and achievement in STEM through specific contexts with consideration given to the local sociocultural and socio - political backgrounds,» she said.

Discussion is intended to be fully teacher led (as opposed to given as a lesson in the resource), but some questions are provided in the last slide.

«Some students are very intimidated by the whole notion of giving a teacher feedback, so I often ask a leading question in the comments section to get the ball rolling.

ESSA also gave state leaders significantly more autonomy to set policy on other questions, such as teacher evaluation, diminishing the federal government's influence over state policy.

His plan raises the obvious question of why the city isn't just giving actual classroom teachers a strong reading curriculum and some good PD.

Siddur - «Convince me» activity - Exam - style question with some scaffolding - Beat the teacher plenary Please give feedback!