Sentences with phrase «in teacher mode»

Or maybe I'm just in the teacher mode, but I'm really loving the idea of personalizing my technology.

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It is similar with his teacher Donald MacKinnon and with MacKinnon's successor, Nicholas Lash: each of them had the capacity to found a school or movement but has rather done his theology in a more ruminative, interrogative mode.

It is essential that a church school teacher have a growing relationship with God, though not necessarily «God» in the conventional or orthodox mode.

Read loses sight of Buber's concept of dialogue, however, when he suggests that Buber's teaching shows how to replace the inter-individual tensions of the classroom by «an organic mode of adaptation to the social organism as a whole» and when he reinterprets the teacher's concentration of an effective world as a selective screen in which what is kept in and what is left out is determined by the organic social pattern through the medium of the teacher's «sense of a total organism's feeling - behaviour.»

My kids aren't old enough for school, yet, but I'm always in the «back to school» mode every August... because shortly after I graduated, I became a teacher!

Remember last year, when Cuomo was in full - on war mode against the teachers unions, and trying to force education reform down the Legislature's throat by inserting it into his budget language and tying his proposals to a boost in school aid?

When I started Yoga Teacher Training, I was in full - blown sugar binging mode.

Though Akel and Mass share writing credit, Chalk was actually shot in a loose, improvisational manner in the mode of Christopher Guest's films, and its best set pieces are like devastatingly effective pinpricks puncturing the Hollywood hot - air balloon of inspirational teacher / coach melodramas.

In the five seasons their satirical television show blazed a trail on Comedy Central, Keegan - Michael Key and Jordan Peele played over and over with this idea of code - switching — the way everyone from substitute teachers to Liam Neeson (s)-- loving security guards to our biracial President would defy ethnicity - based expectations of their tastes, their modes of presentation, or their perceptions of the world.

The titular «bad teacher» is Elizabeth Halsey (Diaz thankfully back in funny mode) and she is indeed a nasty piece of work.

Most of the film is told in flashback mode, mostly centering on Augustin, his Tutsi wife (Carole Karemera), his two boys, and the Catholic school teacher, Martine (Nomvete), that looked after the welfare of his daughter and the other young girls at the school.

At first The Kindergarten Teacher, an adaptation of a 2014 Israeli film, looks like a change of pace: an opportunity to play an inspirational mentor in the Stand and Deliver mode.

Try it out in test mode with your students or fellow teachers, or experiment with it yourself should you have the interest.

As a profession undergoing constant pressure to grow, improve and reconstitute the work of teachers and principals in new times, we must as a continuing priority, advocate strongly for modes of professional training and development of the type that reflect these Principles of Procedure.

We tend not to realise the direct impact on our students, and whilst in «teacher mode», our fundamental role should be to evaluate that impact on our students using a variety of sources.

However, today's classrooms do not have enough teachers who achieve the high - growth, higher - order learning our modern economy demands — at least, not in today's one - teacher - one - classroom mode.

The teachers in these classes are less interested in covering con - tent and more interested in helping students learn how to think in the mode of the domain; they enact a «cognitive apprenticeship» model that echoes what happens in extracurriculars.

For a long time, Khan has talked about how the use of Khan Academy videos can allow teachers to move beyond lecture mode and the lower levels of Bloom's taxonomy to help students engage in project - based learning and apply their learning.

The teacher makes appropriate provisions (in terms of time and circumstances for work, tasks assigned, communication and response modes) for individual students who have particular learning differences or needs.

Last week, new Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos stirred up a kerfuffle when, after a visit to Washington DC's Jefferson Middle School Academy, she said that the teachers seemed to be in «receive mode.»

«Will teachers be given the time and support to change their practice in ways that align with the more intellectually ambitious modes of instruction envisioned by Common Core?»

According to conservatives, the great sin teachers colleges have committed in the past few decades is that they have focused too much on theory and not enough on clinical practice — and by «theory,» they mean critical pedagogy and other theories that enable prospective teachers to situate school knowledge, practices, and modes of governance within wider historical, social, cultural, economic, and political contexts.

Another mode would involve tutorial sessions where students meet with a teacher, 1 - on - 1 or in small groups to discuss their individual progress in foundational skills such as maths and reading.

It is very easy to go from whiteboard mode to mouse mode and a teacher can do this without breaking stride in their lesson.

This test consists of 20 items (with an associated answer key for the teacher) that assess the vocabulary, grammar, and cultural concepts listed below: - Country / Region: United States: La Florida - Vocabulary Themes: Modes of transportation; The beach; Weather - Grammar Themes: Prepositions: Overview; Contractions: a + el / al (to the), de + el / del (from the)- Culture Theme: History of Florida: San Agustín, Immigration from Latin America, cultural fusion, geography, ecology An alternate version of the test is also provided to the teacher, in case a student needs to re-take the assessment or for use in large classrooms.

The tide has turned against the teachers unions, and they are in defense mode.

This puts a certain amount of the responsibility on the districts themselves to train their own teachers to develop material and teach in an online mode.

«He has a keen interest in how diverse modes of academic research can benefit education practice and policy,» Faust added, «and how the concrete challenges facing educational leaders and policymakers, as well as teachers and students, can helpfully inform the scholarship and teaching we do here.

Consequently, when they go in schools the predominant mode for building teachers» capacity is to put them in professional learning communities where the hope is that they will learn from each other — but oftentimes we don't provide the training even in those contexts.

(3) See, for example the chart on page 130 of Distance Education for Teacher Training: Modes, Models and Methods, where I encapsulate some of the data outlining differences on the impact of a good teacher in wealthy and poor couTeacher Training: Modes, Models and Methods, where I encapsulate some of the data outlining differences on the impact of a good teacher in wealthy and poor couteacher in wealthy and poor countries.

Her background includes: BA: fine art painting (1995), teacher: secondary (1997 — 1999) MA in ceramics (2000) practice - led PhD examining phenomenology as a mode of aesthetic analysis (2004).

Establishing clear, consistent and effective modes of principal - family and teacher - family communication, both in print and web - based.

Teacher adapts the depth, pace, and delivery mode of what is taught in a lesson to allow students to access the lesson at multiple levels of challenge.

During interviews, teachers and / or principals in three of the four most effective schools cited a yearlong staff development effort related to their early intervention program as responsible for their success, indicating that it helped them «stay in a learner mode,» and «all be of one accord.»

While there are linguistic and visual input modes, our purpose is to highlight the importance of visual interpretation in the learning process and the important task for science teachers to ensure that students become familiar with and use science - specific academic language.

Studying elementary schools in Arizona, Smith (1991) found other negative effects of testing on teachers: «Testing programs substantially reduce the time available for instruction, narrow curricular offerings and modes of instruction, and potentially reduce the capacities of teachers to teach content and to use methods and materials that are incompatible with standardized testing formats» (p. 8).

In this case, although middle - school teachers had students write across a wider variety of genres (an emphasis of both CAP and instructional recommendations), most of their writing assignments mirrored the test - like setting of CAP (e.g. limited time, one - to two - page writing assignments, teacher - assigned topics, focus on one of the eight CAP modes, emphasis on form over function).

By addressing the multiple intelligences or learning styles of their students, the teachers in the school are differentiating their instruction, helping to engage learners in a variety of modes, and providing choice and control for the students over their learning.

It's been a heavy lift for pioneering states and districts — examples here — just to begin measuring the basics in a one - teacher - one - classroom mode.

She walks readers through the workweek of Romain Bertrand, a multi-classroom leader at Ranson middle school in Charlotte who incorporates blended learning into his math team, to help understand how Bertrand extends his reach to many, many more students than the one - teacher - one - classroom mode.

In this model instruction can be classified into the teacher - led direct instruction of the giving mode of instruction, the teacher - scaffolded student exploration of the prompting mode, and the constructivist approach of the making model, in which students learn through product creatioIn this model instruction can be classified into the teacher - led direct instruction of the giving mode of instruction, the teacher - scaffolded student exploration of the prompting mode, and the constructivist approach of the making model, in which students learn through product creatioin which students learn through product creation.

Students get used to seeing their teachers in «teacher mode» day in and day out.

The National Coalition for Core Arts Standards recognized the growing interest in and diversity of media arts as new modes of expression within public education and answered the call of teachers for performance standards for the media arts.

Maslyk: The best way to keep parents and families in the loop is to employ multiple modes of communication, such as a newsletter, websites (school website, district website, and individual teachers» websites), and forums.

, one of them being that Special Education teachers, nurses, counselors and Early Childhood teachers would need to continue to develop and use specialized rubrics in pilot mode.

Nearly all schools are designating leaders for these teams — teachers who have achieved outstanding results in the on - teacher - one - classroom mode and who also display leadership characteristics.

INCLUDES 1 Hands - On Standards Math Teacher Resource Guide Grade 6 with 29 lessons TOPICS Ratios and Proportional Relationships Ratio and proportion: finding the ratio The Number System Fraction division Introduction to integers 4 - Quadrant graphing Compare and order fractions and decimals Estimating fractional numbers Comparing rational numbers Absolute value Expressions and Equations Expressions with a variable Variables with x, x2, and constants Combining like terms Algebraic equivalencies Equations with a variable Addition and subtractions equations Multiplication and division equations Patterns and function tables Geometry Area of a parallelogram Constant perimeter and changing area Area of a triangle and trapezoids Shapes in the coordinate plane Nets Surface area of a rectangular solid Statistics and Probability Distributions Mean, median, mode, and range Histograms and circle graphs

It is time for our union leadership to acknowledge that hundreds of thousands of teachers are in fight or flight mode.

Teacher education programs will need to not only give preservice teachers experiences with multimodal compositions but also prepare them to engage students in larger discussions about the selection of modes to best address particular rhetorical situations.

But in a one - teacher - one - classroom mode, 75 percent of classes do not have top teachers.