Sentences with phrase «keeping our teachers teaching»

We hope this will encourage more people and organizations across the city to join us in finding ways to keep teachers teaching in Oakland.

It will also offer valuable evidence on this most urgent of questions: what strategies will be most effective in keeping our teachers teaching?

Not exact matches

The owner and a couple of the other teachers had asked me a few times if I'd consider teaching, but I kept hemming and hawing because I do have a primary career, which is writing a novel every nine months.

Retired Broward teacher Joe Carrier taught a woodworking class at Cross Creek while Cruz attended the school, and remembers Cruz as «a quiet kid» who kept to himself and appeared to be «mildly autistic.»

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.»

The full exercise of this right requires that trustees and administrators protect teachers and students against pressures from outside in favor of certain methods and conclusions of inquiry, and that support for teaching and research be kept as free as possible from exerting a controlling influence on academic pursuits.

Still, parents and teachers should keep the teaching of safety realistic, avoiding the creation of fears and inhibitions that are out of proportion to the actual dangers.

I SWEAR in the presence of the Almighty and before my family, my teachers, and my peers that according to my ability and judgment I will keep this Oath and Stipulation: TO RECKON all who have taught me this art equally dear to me as my parents and in the same spirit and dedication to impart a knowledge of the art of medicine to others.

Hours with an alien Kindergarten teacher who kept rying to teach him that it's spelled «too,» which he bravely ressted and refused!

* Positive Discipline * Positive Discipline for Developing Capable People * Building Self - Esteem through Positive Discipline * Keys to Developing Self - Reliance: A Gift to Our Children * The Significant Seven: Life Skills for Adults and Youth * Positive Discipline: Practical Application * Why Children Misbehave and What to Do About It * Parenting Teenagers: · Empowering Teenagers — and Yourself in the Process * Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way: * Classroom Management: Shared Responsibility through Class Meetings: Eliminating your Role as a disciplinarian (The Kids Can Do It Better Anyway) * Positive Discipline in the Classroom (two - day training on class meetings) * We've Got to Keep Meeting Like This (teacher in - service on class meetings) * School Administrators: Positive Discipline in the Classroom (two - day training with Bill Scott, principal of Birney Elementary School)

School teachers have to spend hours preparing work because they have to teach an entire class, at different ability levels, and keep them all interested for fixed times.

Finally, I'm happy that my new role will keep me active in the classroom, observing teachers and students at their work, and also that I will continue to teach American Transcendentalists in 12th grade and French in 11th grade.

Because I'm a piano teacher and teach in my home, I needed to keep her on a tighter schedule.

The teacher teaching English should keep some objects that encourage learning through fun and activity such as

But are high schools — most of which have had to lay off teachers and staff because of budget cutbacks and are struggling to boost academic scores to keep up with new legislation — the best place to teach kids about marriage?

A man called Ted Washington was partly responsible for that — a blind history teacher at my grammar school who taught the subject in a way that shot life into it replete with anecdotes and bizarre stories that kept us alive through the dates and the cold hard facts.

He made the assertion in Ibadan, Oyo State capital in an address at the opening session of the Training Workshop on the Use of Curriculum Guides, Record Keeping, Guidance and Counselling and Multigrade Teaching Techniques for Nomadic School Teachers in the South - West Zone.

«It is going to be a tougher period for schools, but I'm clear I want to keep the number of teachers and teaching assistants we've got, to keep class sizes down,» he told the BBC.

«I don't want teachers forced to teach to the test just to keep their jobs,» she said.

«The root causes are that we reach our children too late, that we don't keep them in school long enough each day, that we don't make sure that the very best teachers stay in the teaching profession, that we don't engage our parents in a systematic way to help uplift their children,» he said.

Join Morgan Yakus, a modern hypnotist, NLP practitioner and active meditation teacher who has worked all over the world teaching workshops which have a foundation of neuroscience and keeping the brain in mind, and oh holisticism for a night of brain - changing evolution.

The owner and a couple of the other teachers had asked me a few times if I'd consider teaching, but I kept hemming and hawing because I do have a primary career, which is writing a novel every nine months.

You have to decide where you want to do your teacher training from, keeping in mind your budget as well as the quality of yoga teaching.

«Unless you are taught how to move and discover with your teacher what is blocking you (for example, keeping your shoulders up too high), you will never achieve body symmetry,» Galliano says.

Our 300 - hour advanced trainings keep teachers inspired and improving on their lifelong teaching paths.

Since 2009, I've been teaching and inspiring creatives, heart - centered entrepreneurs, intention - driven teachers, and spiritual seekers to undo patterns of worry, depression and self - doubt that keep them from feeling whole and doing their work in the world.

One suggestion for improving the mental health of the teaching body was for schools to keep a record of the teacher's «attainments and attitudes,» including her cultural background and her community leadership.

When a principal fails to keep the bar high for who gets to teach in his / her school - and who gets to stay - the teaching culture is eroded and great teachers will be less likely to remain.

«That is why we are proposing a new Institute of Advanced Teaching, to match classroom practice more closely with pupils needs, to ensure that teachers keep learning and refining their craft, and that new career paths are identified for teachers who wish to remain in the classroom, which after all is where they make the most difference.»

Even then however, it took constant reframing of teachers ideas to keep them working to the desired approach, such was the strength of their «natural» beliefs about what teaching and school should be.

Break out sessions cover the following areas — promoting positive behaviour; teaching students with SEND: developing their transferable skills; supporting students with English as an Additional Language; grammar, punctuation and spelling at Key Stage 2; international pedagogy - what we can learn from high performing jurisdictions; keeping it healthy and safe when covering science lessons; assessment and feedback; supporting teachers supporting students; the changing landscape of primary education and what it means for primary school teachers.

The vast majority of teachers will keep teaching.

The calendar keeps them on track by setting the pace so that teachers know that by year's end they will have taught — and students will have learned — all the essential standards.

COMMUNICATING E-SAFETY Firstly, it is vital that the teachers responsible for teaching e-safety are given the opportunity to keep up to date with the technology E F their pupils are using to communicate with.

Though most TFA teachers acknowledge that teaching was exceptionally challenging and admit to feeling unprepared, it was their students, the mission, and the supports the TFA organization provided that kept them committed and inspired them to learn more.

Wormeli talked about his newest book and how the principles of differentiation not only result in sound teaching practices but lead to the professional aha moments or mini-epiphanies that fuel teachers to keep going.

Teaching keeps school leaders connected to students and other teachers and lets them feel the effects of their own decisions.

The aim of Teach Plus and its T3 program is to keep successful teachers in the profession by giving them opportunities to assume leadership roles.

For example, by replacing 25 — 50 percent of teaching in some subjects, digital instruction can free excellent teachers» time, enabling them to take responsibility for more students — keeping similar class sizes and gaining planning time.

In general, math and science teachers are more likely to leave teaching.They have 1.2 fewer years of experience and are 6 percent less likely to say that they plan to keep teaching than other teachers.

New teachers often are experts in areas that veteran teachers might not be: Teaching takes up a lot of one's bandwidth, so even the most committed veterans may struggle to keep up with innovations and research.

Veteran teachers will tell you that every year they realize there's another little thing they could carry with them, or keep in their desk, to help them with their teaching.

When I started teaching in a classroom of a conventional school, the «common» methods I followed kept my performance as a teacher acceptable.

Twice a month, it's Technology Thursday for teachers at New Orleans's Martin Behrman Charter Academy of Creative Arts & Sciences, where Assistant Principal Cherie Goins, also the school's technology coordinator, presents a three - hour training session that brings staff up to speed on technology for teaching, record keeping, research, and more.

The program aims to ease the teachers» adjustment and keep them teaching.

Teachers get first - hand knowledge about the hottest topics in technology to keep up with the latest applications and approaches to interactive teaching and learning.

In Structured Literacy instruction, teachers review previously taught concepts in each lesson and introduce new material to keep the student stimulated and engaged.

I have also included a nice Keeping Warm word mat to help students learn and revise the key vocabulary and the 31 Teaching Activities Teacher Guide to help you get more out of this purchase and make your lessons more fun and dynamic.

But if we want to keep talented teaching novices in the profession, and help them become seasoned professionals, then we need both a viable career path and a salary scale that allows teachers to lead a decent middle class life.

Traditional professional development for educators isn't exactly winning rave reviews; in 2006, for example, the MetLife Survey of the American Teacher found that only half of teachers thought that «providing more opportunities for professional development would help a lot in keeping good people in teaching.»