Sentences with phrase «great teachers involved»

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«My reaction is «Great to have more teachers involved, but get them involved at the trial - test level,»» the superintendent said.

«She had a very strong sense of community and a great ability to get her fellow students involved in causes that were important to her,» said Angela Carannante, her former teacher at New Dorp HS.

In my early years as a teacher, I thought that encouraging students to improve their writing invariably involved encouraging greater depth, adding more detail, crafting more complex sentences.

One group of award - winning teachers says that the greatest boosts to student achievement come from linking learning to real life and getting parents involved in their children's education.

But when it comes to quality of teaching, the not - so - great teacher gives us the opportunity to get involved in our child's education at a deeper level than perhaps we have ever been before.

We're proud to be partnering with Barefoot Computing and that the workshops BT and other volunteers across England have been involved have been such a success; it's great to hear from teachers that the programme has boosted their confidence.

It's a very different story in the greater - Phoenix area, where school administrators involved in three highly publicized cases of alleged sexual abuse by teachers are being investigated by Arizona education officials for possible mishandling of the incidents.

There is a great deal of additional work for teachers involved in all stages of blended learning.

Special School - Wide Events Special school - wide events that get parents and the community involved are tremendous opportunities to shed light on the great work your students and teachers do every day.

In our own survey, 37 percent of the American public claims to pay either «a great deal» or «quite a bit» of attention to issues involving education, while 54 percent of the affluent and an overwhelming 84 percent of teachers do so.

Yet on close reading, de Blasio's nine - page education plan offers mostly bromides and impossible dreams: «ensure that all students are reading at grade level by third grade,» «reduce class size,» «involve and engage parents and families,» and «place great leaders to lead great teachers in every school.»

And much to my great pleasure, teachers have become involved more and more as the year has progressed.

[6] Teachers of students with highly involved parents tend to give greater attention to those students, and they are more likely to identify at earlier stages problems that might inhibit student learning.

A tentative contract in Seattle may give teachers there a greater hand in running their schools than any previous agreement involving a big - city school system, both union and school officials say.

By involving teachers at each school from the start in choosing how to extend teachers» reach and pay more, they improved teachers» morale, recruited more great teachers, and kept them.

This gives students greater responsibility for their education, ensures parents are involved, and provides teachers with a better understanding of each students» interests and learning needs.

Great school leadership involves parents, teachers, and business partners.

Great schools have good discipline policies, empowered teachers and involved parents.

The data also suggest that school leaders who involve their teachers in student conduct policy decisions has a greater impact on student academic achievement than many other measures.

When you ask education leaders in Omaha why the achievement gap is so glaring, you get the usual answers, «Those kids don't care, they're too poor to achieve at high levels, their parents don't get involved, etc. etc.» Fortunately we know that when schools expect ALL students to achieve, and give them great teachers who believe in their ability, students can beat the odds and rise above the challenges.

Being a NET academy principal, teacher or governor, is an opportunity to link to the National Education Trust's already well established wider mission — to disseminate excellent practice; to nurture innovation; to be involved in challenging thinking that inspires educationists and students to achieve great things.

The report shows great congruence between these teachers and their US reared counterparts involved in bilingual education programs.

The great thing about transitioning from home schooling to eAchieve is that you can remain personally involved in your child's education, but you have experienced teachers who will be able to better help your child with those subjects you may not feel knowledgeable enough about.

Hannon — currently executive director of Teach Plus - Indianapolis, a national nonprofit that develops and retains great teachers in urban schools — becomes only the ninth Education Entrepreneur Fellow selected by The Mind Trust out of thousands of applicants via a rigorous selection process involving a panel of local and national education experts.

Meanwhile, on another front, there is a great kerfuffle over teachers involved in inappropriate relationships with students.

I'm certainly one of those teachers that thinks designing projects for students to jump into and become involved with is a great way to enjoy the never ending process of learning.

For example, rethinking school norms that vest decision making only in the principal, and instead engaging teachers in identifying issues and determining solutions, can lead to greater school effectiveness for all involved — administrators, teachers and students.

Bear Hug Club is a great way to make friends, to develop your skills as a future teacher, make professional connections, and to get involved around UNC campus and the Greeley community!

A teacher who feels empowered and involved in the decision - making process will not only have greater job satisfaction but will also be better able to accept decisions with which he might disagree.

I've been in K - 12 education for 22 years, serving in roles from teacher to superintendent, and my students have always shown greater success when their parents are involved in the educational process.

This typically involves changes in (a) textual materials (that is, moving from commercially prepared short stories and text excerpts to original literature as a basis for instruction); (b) curriculum organization (such as moving from isolated instruction in reading, writing, language, and subject matter to intra - and interdisciplinary teaching); and (c) changes in roles and contexts (that is, the teacher moving from controlling topics and turns to assuming a supportive instructional role, while students take greater responsibility for topic selection, discussion, and assessment of their own progress).

Schools with well - developed and aligned curriculums, good teacher — principal collaboration, and concerted efforts to involve parents made greater progress.

A complex set of interactions — involving lots of collaboration and communication — helps ensure that all teachers are leaders and contributors to the greater good of the school.

Strengths: Team - oriented approach; both coach and teacher deeply invested in success; coach can be involved deeply in teacher's professional growth; great potential for coaching and reflection in the process of teaching.

Team - oriented approach; both coach and teacher deeply invested in success; coach can be involved deeply in teacher's professional growth; great potential for coaching and reflection in the process of teaching.

Being a High School Teacher requires a lot of time, hard work and effort and it also involves a great deal of responsibility.

We can attend school meetings to enlighten your child's teachers and school staff, helping everyone involved gain a greater understanding of your child.

Prior to joining the staff of Open Circle, Dunning served as the Director of Training and Associate Director of the Greater Boston Legal Services, was a middle school counselor, trained middle school teachers, and used outdoor challenges as part of the treatment for drug - involved adolescents.

All of the reviews for this school are correct it is a top notch school the assistant principal is the only person that I have met in this school who I don't care for but the principal Carrol Wicker White is superb she takes as much time as necessary to speak and meet with parents and addresses their concerns.The teacher our son had this year is exceptional she is caring compassionate and very smart and handles challenges very well.Parents are very involved and kids are well taken care of and happy.We want to move to Carroll isd for high school but we will not leave this elementary school until our son finishes fourth grade because as great as the schools are in Carroll the elementary schools can not compare to this one this school truly is remarkable.

His teachers EVERY year have been so great and I believe being involved in their education is imparative!

Pros Outstanding teachers from K to 5 very involved community great living history program for each grade PTA - funded library and teachers aides.

VERY involved parents great teachers fantastic enrichment programs offered lovely & spacious campus

Great school the Pre K program and teacher (s) involved are amazing.

I love the one on one the students get I love the teachers and staff I think the school provides amazing opportunities extra help groups wonderful class trips great after school clubs and the fact that the parents get to be so involved is so beneficial to our children