Sentences with phrase «job of teaching reading»

The initial round of results showed that the Resource Center was «doing a lousy job of teaching reading,» said Nancy Roberts, the executive director.

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'' I have no idea what Bell is trying to prove; but the lost of income» — it doesn't make a lot of sense for a man of no faith to teach at; Christian schools... «his wife» — not related, read the story... «and potentially his home» - once again, related to his jobs at Christian schools.

Reading all the books about 2012, and listening to all the doom and gloom sermons, attending all the prayer meetings about the end of the world, and watching the Discovery channel special about Mayan calendars and aliens from space and Egyptian pyramid tunnels, OR loving our neighbors, serving our spouses, teaching our children, working hard at our jobs, and helping where people are hurting?

Read the book of Job as he teaches on round earth.

After reading this, I am realizing that I need to do a better job of teaching them (especially the eight year old) how to do things.

As a faculty member who serves on faculty search committees and a frequent reader of job applications, I dread reading teaching statements.

Doing a lot of odd jobs these days, including modeling, blogging, narrating, sometimes singing, sometimes translating, sometimes teaching... it means my schedule changes weekly and I'll sometimes work weekends and get random days... Continue Reading

The real discussion ought to be: How do we do a better job of teaching young people to read as early as possible?

We must do a much better job of preparing teachers to teach reading well.

Most of the nation's colleges of education are doing an inadequate job of preparing aspiring elementary teachers for what is often characterized as their most important task: teaching children to read, a report by a Washington - based advocacy and research organization concludes.

Given the same initial effectiveness as a traditionally certified teacher, our results indicate that, after two years on the job, a teaching fellow's students would score 3 percent of a standard deviation higher on average in math and reading.

If you can only teach 40 percent of kids to read by the end of grade 3 you should lose your job.

And I was appalled to read in January about the case of teaching assistant Lesley - Ann Noel, knocked unconscious by a parent for doing her job.

When the National Council on Teacher Quality released last month its report on teacher training programs, I was not shocked to read that the vast majority of colleges and universities do a poor job of preparing their students to teach.

Many secondary content - area teachers are reluctant to integrate reading and writing in their instruction because they feel that reading and writing skills are add - ons to their central job of teaching content knowledge.

as in» there is a belief among reformers...»» reformers probably do not have much to say about teacher prep...»» There is probably a parallel belief that teaching should only be a short - term job...» Or,» youthful energy is more valuable than experience, though this is less explicitly stated and may not be as consistently supported among reformers...» and therefore»... it should be clear that the quality of... Read More

Gordon MacInnes shows that it's possible for high - poverty schools to do a much better job of teaching low - income youngsters to read, through the tale of how a package of reforms, including high - quality pre-K and intensive, data - driven literacy instruction in the early grades, dramatically improved reading performance for children in some of New Jersey's highest - poverty, most troubled districts.

Many of these summer hours are spent gathering new materials, taking classes to improve instruction, teaching summer school, working a second job to stay afloat, reading children's and professional literature, preparing the classroom for a new year, modifying curriculum to meet the needs of special education students, or dreaming up new ways to reach students.

While he did declare a winner in terms of who is currently doing the best job of getting the reading experience right (click HERE to read his article), he gave a very sound argument for what is lacking in digital children's reading, namely that necessary pauses that come from the page turns in order to teach children effect storytelling and dramatic effect.

My «real» job is to teach research, promote reading, and manage the school library for a campus of more than 2,500 students,» wrote one such respondent.

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There's a lot of reading comprehension fail (for example, in this particular case, the illogical inference that noting a problem with Amazon's position a priori means one is on the «side» of Hachette, especially when I've taken pains to note both companies work for their interest, not mine), and it's not my job to wander about the field, gently teaching people how to parse arguments.

My father was in the Air Force and traveled all over even taught English as a second job (that's how... Read More about Memoirs of a Traveling 90's Kid

Yes, there is a bit of a learning curve to the controls, mainly because there are so many options and the fact that the game really requires you to read and react to your opponents» movements, but the in - game tutorials and instructions do a great job of teaching you the finer points of simulated MMA combat.

If you've read Dot Earth a lot, you know I'm a fan of the ultimate science - as - story coach, Randy Olson, who left a tenured job teaching marine biology to make provocative films on science controversies and then write, and write, and write about connecting science to society through storytelling.

However, if you combine your creative skills with teaching, then you can start scouring job reading this sample resume of an experienced candidate.

Traditional job search methods taught all of us to create a resume that would be read on paper... even though almost all employers have been reading resumes on screen for years.

The job description of the elementary school teacher is to teach and enlighten students on various subjects such as Arithmetic, Reading, Science, Arts, Social and Vocational Studies in order for them to be knowledgeable in several aspects of life.

Job competition for child care teaching positions is very severe; you have to send dozens of resumes to different employers in order to... Read More»

Here are a few reasons why a resignation letter is important: • To provide a reason for leaving your teaching job • To give a notice of intent to leave... Read More»

I was excited when I read the job requirements since I am in possession of many transferable skills you require for the teaching position.

I teach Bible study at a retirement home, and my group happened to be studying Job when I read your column, «The Rewards of Integrity.»