Sentences with phrase «isolated than teachers»

The same could be true for principals and superintendents, who are often even more isolated than teachers.

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If your child is struggling, and you suspect a pattern of difficulties rather than an isolated instance, speak first with your child's teacher and other school authorities about your concerns and to set up learning disability testing.

Among the goals of the group, Students and Teachers Raising Awareness Together (STRAT), is to keep students such as Adam from feeling isolated and to create a school climate that encourages consideration rather than intimidation.

But it is equally certain that twelve - plus years of a well - designed and sequenced curriculum would lead to better outcomes for children than the occasional year with a great yet isolated teacher.

More than two - thirds (70 per cent) of disabled teachers have been discriminated against, isolated or excluded at work because of their disability.

«So, working with Aboriginal kids in those remote schools and sharing some of their strategies - sharing those data - driven targets and high expectation strategies with graduate teachers so we can make it more of a system - wide way of thinking, rather than just an isolated school.»

Teachers share the planning and monitoring of projects which makes the measuring of progress more palatable than traditional standardised and isolated teaching and marking.

ii ABSTRACT Isolating the effect of a given teacher on student achievement (value - added modeling) is complicated when the student is taught the same subject by more than one teacher.

Teacher professionalism and collaboration is fostered by grade level office space rather than leaving teachers isolated in their classrooms.

In Singapore, for example, teachers have 20 hours per week scheduled to work with colleagues, including time for «action research,» through which teachers identify and solve shared problems through discussion and classroom experimentation.20 Research suggests that professional learning in many high - performing countries tends to yield positive results when it is part of a larger school effort, rather than a patchwork of isolated activities not connected to school - level goals.21

Other warning signs of depression or psychological problems include radical changes in behavior such as fighting at school, cheating, stealing, lying, or intense arguments with others (teachers, friends; or you or their other parent), declining school performance for over a period of a few weeks, developing physical ailments or chronic complaints (such as stomach or headaches), sleep problems, eating disorders (or gaining or losing more than ten pounds when not trying to), changes in peer relationships such as losing friends or isolating themselves from social activities, and sadness that lasts more than a few days.

That is, Henrich et al. (2000) identified clique members and clique isolates based on patterns of reciprocated close friendship nominations and found that sixth and seventh grade clique isolates show more teacher rated internalizing problems — including more depressed mood — than clique members.