Sentences with phrase «influence over classroom»

The 2011 Florida Legislature and Governor Rick Scott tied the future of nearly 200,000 professional educators to high - stakes standardized test scores, dramatically diminished their professional influence over classroom curriculum and cut their pay by 3 % calling it a «contribution» to the Florida Retirement System.

Unveiled this month, the plan would potentially give the federal government far more influence over classroom practices that traditionally have been left to states, school districts, and individual teachers.

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As her report put it: «The research suggests that, while there may be little return to trying to make students more gritty as a way of being (i.e., in ways that would carry over to all aspects of their lives at all times and across contexts), students can be influenced to demonstrate perseverant behaviors — such as persisting at academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and under particular psychological conditions.»

Robert Donat is utterly charming and convincing as the beloved English schoolmaster who influences and guides the lives of hundreds of boys who come through his classroom over the course of 50 years.

So the first requirement to using any technology in the classroom is for us to be prepared to talk about it, assess its influence over our interactions and evaluate its role in an ongoing way.

How to achieve influence over work settings (classrooms) in which they rarely participate is a key dilemma.»

Doing its work effectively requires that the Committee identify and address influences over learning and behavior inside and outside of the classroom.

Most of the work in classrooms is governed by collective bargaining agreements (which are negotiated in secret) and by state laws (which, while technically democratic, doesn't actually work because of the greater influence of teachers unions and school boards over that of parents and community members).

At Grove City High School, it's the assistant principal using Tweetchats during team meetings in the classroom to model the use of the tool and spread influence over time.

According to Ingersoll's data, which tracked teacher turnover over a recent 20 - year span, the annual rate of minority teacher turnover increased by 28 percent, with many teachers leaving due to a reported lack of influence within their classrooms and schools.