Sentences with phrase «if the teacher decides»

The better question ought to be: «What if teachers decided what could be taught?»

«The superintendent feels strongly about all kids achieving academic success; if each teacher decides what the kids can handle, this complicates things,» the administrator said.

If teachers decide that their goals for students» learning include «understanding,» then they might ask themselves such questions as, «What strategies do I use to prepare my students to read a text?»

So, in practice, if teachers decide when to go out then they'll go out most days.

And what happens if a teacher decides to voice their opinion and go against what has been mandated?

If teachers decide that their goals for students» learning include understanding, then professional development programs should give them time to think about what they mean by «understanding» and how they engage students in the process of understanding.

Not exact matches

I think it would be really awkward if there were an atheist church and the pastor / teacher / whatever you would call him / her decided to do the Jesus thing for a year.

If you're a clergyman, teacher, youth leader, or other professional, with some competence in counseling, you may decide simply to dive in by leading a group immediately.

Among them: determining what constitutes acceptable state tests; establishing criteria by which to approve a state's school accountability plan; defining «qualified» teachers; and deciding how broadly to interpret a clause that lets schools avoid sanctions if their students make lesser gains than those required under the bill's «adequate yearly progress» provision.

If I decide to send my kid to school, I'll get into voluteering and every parent «teacher group imaginable lol.

Reviewing the scores with your child's teacher will help you to decide if your child needs help in a full subject, or just missed a few concepts.

And if a teacher or school administrator decide to allow children to celebrate birthdays or other holidays at school, I believe these celebrations should be inclusive.

If not, charges of having your cake and eating it will inevitably be levelled at a department that decides teachers should have responsibility for running schools, yet less so for the content and manner in which they teach.

«If we decide to arm teachers, we are implicitly saying there is nothing that can be done,» Kaminsky said.

NYSUT announced early endorsements of the AG and state comptroller, but Cuomo will have to wait until August to see if the teachers union decides to back him, which currently appears unlikely.

If Lib Dems, resourceful and determined activists and councilors some of them, decide they want to throw every spanner they can at the free schools movement they could be useful allies for the teacher unions and others already engaged in that campaign.

To help us look at yoga certificates and decide if the teacher can join REPs we have a «yoga advisor» who has good knowledge of yoga certifications and can advise us if a certification is RYS 200 standard or equivalent.

At a teacher training I recently attended, we were given the task of deciding what we would take with us if we were to go to a deserted island.

If you decide to go in for yoga teacher training, then make sure that the yoga school you opt for is recognised by a yoga body like Yoga Alliance and the yoga teacher training curriculum is certified so you and receive your certification.

Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying you need to give teachers gifts, but I do have some recommendations if your child decides to.

Tip: If you decide to send materials to a sister school or another organization overseas, be sure to ask teachers or administrators there what they need — and what they can't use — to make your shipments as effective as possible.

Sometimes this is an easy thing to do, if it fits in naturally with what has already been decided, and it may simply require the teacher to pose an extra stimulus question to target students» activities and work.

In the features section, readers will find an article from Mike Antonucci discussing Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, a case currently awaiting a hearing by the U.S. Supreme Court that, if decided in favor of the plaintiffs, could end the practice of «agency fees» charged by teachers unions to nonmembers to cover the costs of collective barTeachers Association, a case currently awaiting a hearing by the U.S. Supreme Court that, if decided in favor of the plaintiffs, could end the practice of «agency fees» charged by teachers unions to nonmembers to cover the costs of collective barteachers unions to nonmembers to cover the costs of collective bargaining.

«I decided if I'm going to ask my teachers to do one more thing, I was going to be part of it.

Third, if you decide to opt out of the Common Core, you will be opting Indiana's teachers and students out of an opportunity to participate in the incredible wave of innovation that these standards are unleashing.

If, for instance, we decided that our teachers are underpaid, as state officials from all parts of the country tell me, current practice would make a meaningful pay increase prohibitive.

As the authority, teachers decide if they will «share» power by empowering learners.

• Teacher can decide if students will complete recording sheet.

The government believes parents and teachers are best placed to decide what is right for their child, and summer - born children should have the same opportunity to excel at school as their peers - even if that means starting reception a year later.

There's Erik Benner, a Texas history teacher and coach who has to work another job at a big - box store to pay his bills, even if it means he barely sees his wife and imperils their marriage; Jonathan Dearman, who decides to join his family's real estate business even if teaching is what truly fulfills him; Brooklynite Jamie Fidler, who's juggling many roles, too, the biggest of which is new motherhood; and Rhena Jansey, a Harvard University graduate who faces skepticism about her chosen vocation from former classmates who've picked more lucrative, high - profile jobs.

Even if the path isn't personalisation, it's just very deep differentiation, teachers need to decide: How will students work today?

No doubt there is a difference between the kind of experimentation that Jay is calling for and teacher prep's current modus operandi of throwing anything against a wall and seeing if it sticks — or worse, not even caring if it sticks, just doing it because a professor has decided he's right, no matter the evidence to the contrary.

If a school district has decided to accept a particular evaluation model, without input from the classroom teachers who are being evaluated using it, then it is not a shared language; it is an imposed language.

«Objection overruled, or You can always go to law school if things don't work out» by Taylor Mali The question is, «What's a kid going to learn from someone who decided his best option in life was to become a teacher?»

If there are many questions on one topic the teacher may decide to spend more time going over the lesson's content,» Gorton explains.

If the teacher is able to produce results (e.g., high student performance, engagement, improved test scores), should that not be the deciding factor in how a teacher teaches?

When deciding what to teach and how to teach it, teachers often look for «enduring understandings» and ask themselves the question, if you meet your students in 50 years, what is the one thing you hope they have retained from your classroom?

The teacher simply needs to add the prices depending on the year group's needs (and differentiate it for different groups) and then children work on word problems (mostly multiplication) about party planning with Royal Wedding Merchandise... There are also two group tasks if you would like a more open ended activity; one where children decide what to buy for how many people and find the total and one where children plan on a budget that you set and have to figure out what they can get for the amount they have.

If the Supreme Court decides to strike down agency - fee laws nationwide, the NEA and the AFT would be forced to recruit their members one by one; additional teacher hiring would not automatically swell the unions» ranks.

As a teacher, if you're deciding who sits where there can be lots of reasons for your choices.

Colored Cups: This self - monitoring and signaling strategy builds students» skills in deciding if and when they need teacher help.

I had a chat with their teacher, and the children, and together we decided that they would run around the field every day for 15 minutes just to see if they could build up their fitness.

I decided to ask our Algebra teachers if they would be willing to take on this task.

«If I'm a teacher and decide that a student isn't any good, I may be communicating that to the student,» Papageorge said.

Teachers can decide if they want to focus on iPad or Mac proficiency before exploring different tools on each device.

If DFER staffers are implying that the Republican Party — the party of Scott Walker, John Kasich, Mitch Daniels, and Chris Christie — has decided to jump in bed with the teachers unions, then they've really lost their marbles.

Furthermore, with the introduction of LearnToLearn, teachers will be able to experience LEGO Education broadly across subject areas, enabling them to decide if or which LEGO Education core solution best suits their classroom needs.

If your state wins in the sweepstakes of Race To Top then you can start to deal with the process of deciding which of the remaining teachers to fire because of inefficiency.

The Erie - Catt Teacher Center (ECTC) Policy Board decided that the purchase of iPads for classroom use would be worthwhile IF it could be determined that iPads changed the way teachers taught and the way students learned.

That's good for creativity and experimentation in classrooms, but if teachers are allowed to decide what they teach as well as how they teach it, students are going to emerge from high school with Swiss cheese holes in their knowledge and skills, and they'll pay the price later on.