Sentences with phrase «high school math teacher at»

Prior to SCPCSD, Hunter was a high school math teacher at an international school in Buenos Aires, Argentina and then worked for a number of years in Tennessee to launch 16 high - performing public charter schools in Memphis and Nashville.
He began his career in education as a high school math teacher at Barnstable (Mass.) High School and also taught special education for Framingham (Mass.) High School.
A high school math teacher at a Title 1 school raised $ 478, funding two Gaiam balance ball chairs and four Learniture active learning stools through her DonorsChoose.org project.

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Jim Gard, a math teacher at Stoneman Douglas High School, said in an interview that Mr. Cruz was a student in his class during the first semester of the 2016 - 17 schoolSchool, said in an interview that Mr. Cruz was a student in his class during the first semester of the 2016 - 17 schoolschool year.
Jim Gard, a math teacher at Stoneman Douglas High School, which is named for an icon of the South Florida environmental movement — said he taught the shooting suspect last year.
I'm a high school math teacher that also works at Inside Edge as a remote video scout for MLB games.
Jerry Brodkey is a math teacher at a public high school in Northern California.
Prior to coming to Brooklyn in 2016, Steve was a longtime faculty member at Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School; during his 26 years there, he served as a class and high school teacher, middle school math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairpSchool; during his 26 years there, he served as a class and high school teacher, middle school math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairpschool teacher, middle school math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairpschool math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairperson.
Carolyn Dorritie, a math teacher at Port Jervis High School in the Port Jervis City School District;
They include a program honoring a gifted math student at Edison High School in honor of teacher Vincent Fazio; and the REF Founder's Award for a graduating senior deeply involved in community service.
... I only wish my high school math teacher was this cool... See the original post in Jennifer Ouellette's «Physics Week in Review «over at Cocktail Party Physics.
The main story follows Noah (Jeff Branson), the swim class teacher and his bout with depression; Jordan (Jess Weixler), a girl who works part time in a casino and part time as an exotic dancer; Amy (Paget Brewster), a high school math teacher whose husband left her for another teacher; and a young man (I never did catch his name) who seems to live at the casino where Jordan works and who meets and beds Amy.
«My students were bored, confused, and resistant to math, because they had never done well in the subject,» notes Barbara Shoap, a math teacher at Philadelphia's George Washington High School.
After being a classroom teacher and a content - area teacher (math and science) at the early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school levels for over 10 years, I wanted to specialize and gain expertise in an area that I was passionate about: literacy.
«At the moment, there are some teachers who go into primary teaching, and they haven't done the higher levels of maths and science in high school,» he added.
Greg Whitby speaks to Rosei Espedido, Maths and Science teacher at Parramatta Marist High School, about the school's approach to project - based leaSchool, about the school's approach to project - based leaschool's approach to project - based learning.
Gabbard, a math teacher at Jackson County High School in McKee, Kentucky, uses the slips as a class opener to focus the students on the topic of study, to provide direction for the period, and to review important skills needed for the lesson.
He's a science / math teacher at Solon High School in Solon, IA.
Though he had logged 35 years in the system, this teacher had never taught at a level higher than first - year Regents math — which 90 percent of Stuyvesant's freshmen have taken in junior high school.
Taillefer began as a Match Corps tutor in the second cohort and went on to be director of development as well as a math teacher and dean of students at Match Middle School and Match High School.
For example, a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile on the state reading and math test and is assigned to a teacher in the top quartile in terms of overall TES scores will perform on average, by the end of the school year, three percentile points higher in reading and two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.
We're looking at the teachers that students have in 4th through 8th grade and two different measures: end of the 8th - grade test score and at the number of advanced math courses students take in high school.
[iv] Clotfelter et al. found that an $ 1800 bonus targeted at math, science, and special education teachers working in high - poverty or low - achieving secondary schools in North Carolina reduced turnover by 5 percentage points, or 17 percent.
Gene Yang is a full - time math teacher and technical adviser at Bishop O'Dowd High School, in Oakland, California.
Last Saturday, a celebration of life was held at the 19,000 seat HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, to honor former high school football coach and math teacher, Charlie Wedemeyer.
For a better sense of the magnitude of these estimates, consider a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile and is assigned to a top - quartile teacher as measured by the Overall Classroom Practices score; by the end of the school year, that student, on average, will score about three percentile points higher in reading and about two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.
Key speakers for 2016 include Paul Hennessey, maths teacher, Willow High School (Educating Cardiff, and Ann Hill the head of science at King Edward's Witley.
Across the country in Washington, D.C., Andrea Smith, a 6th - grade math teacher at E. L. Haynes, a high - performing public charter school, shares Bergmann's enthusiasm, but focuses on a different aspect of the flipped classroom.
He proposed «to train 70,000 high - school teachers to lead Advanced Placement courses in math and science... bring 30,000 math and science professionals to teach in classrooms... and give early help to students who struggle with math, so they have a better chance at good, high - wage jobs.»
Merseth began her career as a math teacher at the junior high and high school level, eventually leading to a position as a K — 12 math coordinator.
Let's Fix Math Education By Redefining Math National Geographic, 3/24/16 The secret of countries such as high - performing Finland may be quality primary school teachers, who often have deep math training, according to Pasi Sahlberg, a former math teacher who has chronicled the Finnish success story and is now a visiting professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.&school teachers, who often have deep math training, according to Pasi Sahlberg, a former math teacher who has chronicled the Finnish success story and is now a visiting professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.&School of Education.»
Brendan Murphy, the Advanced Placement calculus and statistics teacher at John Bapst Memorial High School, in Bangor, Maine, makes up to five videos a week in which he solves math problems or answers student questions.
MJ: It is, I was a high school maths and Japanese teacher for 10 years and I've been at UQ for the last 12.
As a former high school math teacher in Mongolia, Maine native McIntyre is excited to be close to home and also able to take advantage of the students and faculty at HGSE.
Spurred by a team of three biology, math, and humanities teachers at High Tech High, a public charter school in San Diego, these diverse students — of widely mixed academic levels and socioeconomic backgrounds — created the book as the central project of their junior year.
Fryer and his colleagues at EdLabs worked with the superintendent to apply the five tenets to the failing schools: helping to hire new principals and new teachers, setting up a culture of no excuses and high expectations, and implementing tutoring in reading and math.
To sum up, our evidence confirms that the students of high - VA teachers benefit not just by scoring higher on math and reading tests at the end of the school year, but also through improved outcomes later in life.
«I haven't posted the grades since the middle of the second quarter for lack of time,» Tom Hutchison, a math teacher at Iola - Scandinavian High School in Iola, Wisconsin, told Education World.
A sixth - year teacher at an East Harlem high school, I was at the fair because I was urgently seeking inspiration to combat my algebra students» overwhelming resistance to math.
In response to the board's decision, three plaintiffs — a retired high - school math teacher, a professor of atmospheric science at the University of Washington, and a mother of a high - school student — filed suit, calling the Discovering series deficient and dumbed down.
At first, Robinson was her fifth - grade math teacher, but then their paths continued to cross as he became her junior high school assistant principal, then high school principal, then principal for whom she worked, then colleague and, finally, hired hand!
In today's Q&A, we speak to Deanne Plaza (Science and Maths teacher at Craigslea State High School, Queensland) about a collaborative action research project to integrate ICT resources into senior biology classes.
Peter McIntosh, a math teacher at Oakland Unity High School, has worked at the Oakland pubic schools for four years.
John Porter, whose 40 - year career in education includes experience as a teacher and as an administrator and principal at the elementary, middle, and high school levels in Alexandria, Virginia, says providing the opportunity for such observation, or the opportunity to observe a middle school science or math teacher at another school in the district, can lessen teacher frustration.
She is a former middle and high school math teacher and will be a teaching fellow this fall at HGSE.
She has helped, for instance, mend misconceptions about career and technical education by convening the district's secondary - math teachers with peers at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology — a technical high school serving Bellefonte and two other nearby districts.
Participating teachers and students were enrolled in math and English language arts (ELA) in grades 4 through 8, algebra I at the high school level, biology (or its equivalent) at the high school level, and English in grade 9.
She started her career as a teacher in Durham, North Carolina, where, by her third year teaching, her students achieved the highest math scores at her school.
By this margin, parents are more likely to give teachers in their local schools a higher evaluation, and less likely to want to compensate math and science teachers at a higher level, and more likely to favor teacher tenure.
«We have taken on the complexity and controversy of this issue and produced a new way forward for teacher evaluation, one that unites ideas from our union and our district and considers input from our peers, community members and most important - our students,» said April Bain, a math teacher at Downtown Magnets High School.
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