Sentences with phrase «just rewarding the teachers»

We decided to reward all certified employees of Level 5 schools instead of just rewarding the teachers with an EVAAS score because many teachers would not be eligible based on their grade levels or subject matter taught.

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To recap, the reader's child has just entered public school and she's dismayed by the cafeteria food, the snacks in the kindergarten classroom (Rice Krispie Treats and Cheetos), and the fact that her son is receiving Dum - Dums as rewards from the gym teacher.

And though she has cracked down on candy rewards given out by teachers, she also just instituted a program where kids get coupons for free shakes if their class has a high rate of homework compliance.

I've seen this blog around the internet, but just started reading some more posts here since your story about teachers handing out unhealthy foods as rewards?

-LSB-...] These are just a few examples of the junk food rewards my kids have received over the years from teachers in their classrooms.

That's convincing evidence for those who want to limit the tenure of non-performing teachers while giving the excellent ones their just reward.

A better means of driving reform would be to reward states and districts based not on unenforceable promises but on specific, concrete steps to overhaul anachronistic policies like teacher tenure, now granted in most states as a matter of course after just a couple of years in the classroom.

Teachers just need to fill in the «IOU» circle with the reward being given (we use VIVOs and just fill in IOU 10 Vivos, but this could easily be house points, commendations etc.) A tangible method of rewarding your students - they do something good, they something immediately.

Doing this the way we do in many places now, however — treating one test as a comprehensive indicator of student achievement, pretending that scores taken by themselves are a trustworthy indicator of school quality, and rewarding and punishing teachers and students for scores — is just too simple.

We should explicitly, rather than implicitly, value and reward our expert teachers, and we should do so regularly, not just on Open Day, as effective teaching is the best route to improved student achievement and greater economic prosperity.

To make it easier for schools to pay teachers more for teaching well, just as colleges do, Congress should encourage the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and other efforts to reward outstanding teachers.

Schools should not just give extra rewards in a pay packet as not only does the teacher pay tax on it, but giving a gift card or voucher provides added value that gives the employee something special that they can only spend on themselves.

Like most other plans that cover teachers, Nevada's plan rewards just a small minority of teachers who stay long enough to reach retirement eligibility.

The current conversation suggests that if we can just find a way to get rid of those bad teachers in our ranks, and reward those good teachers, then all will be well with the world.

The Governor - elect also proposes a «pay - for - performance» scheme that rewards teachers «for the job they do instead of just the number of years they teach.»

His overarching vision, «North Carolina will be the education leader not just in the Southeast or in the nation, but in the world,» is achievable by traveling all five of the following paths: creating prosperity and jobs for graduates, a rewarding career for teachers and principals, instilling a joy of reading and math for every child, excellent innovative learning options for families, and cost effectiveness for taxpayers.

Any good (especially progressive) school of education will show its teachers - in - training any number of studies that demonstrate just that danger of rewards.

She just recently testified before South Carolina's K - 12 Subcommittee of the House Education and Public Works Committee, specifically «about legislation regarding improving teacher evaluations and rewarding effective teachers in the public school system in S.C.» It worked so well in D.C., right?!?

How many of us bounded around the castle grounds in Super Mario 64, not because the game would reward us with a gold star, like some kind of overbearing teacher, but just for the sheer hell of it?