Sentences with phrase «like teachers grade»

Georgia education leaders are grading schools just like teachers grade students, but a new measurement called Beating the Odds shows some of the state's best schools not making the grade.

Not exact matches

Chances are they are behind on many other deadlines and their excuse is just like having to explain to your 6th grade teacher why you haven't done your homework.

In that context, the charitable reading of the tweet is that Father Spadaro was reminding us of the obvious — that pastoral care is an art, and that the priest dealing with complicated and messy human situations is not like a first - grade teacher drilling six - year olds in addition.

For those of you who are interested in reading the arch of a sad, sad bitter life, crusie through the remarks by «the son a Piper man» aka Tom Tom, Stands for nothing, hates everything, curses when left with nothing to say, then hysterically claims victory for hurting someone's feelings, and stands for nothing, but will gladly point out your poor syntax, grammar and spelling errors like a weary retired 3rd grade teacher.

Don't forget about that spelling test on Tuesday — your tenth - grade English teacher will be expecting you to know how to spell all KINDS of words, like «intelligence»!

As it turns out, those who are considered be physically «above average» are liked just a little more by teachers, get better grades and, ultimately, have a better shot at going to college.

Parents and / or teachers of students in grades 1 - 3 who would like to participate in the program can visit the «Just for Kids» section on www.idahopotato.com.

Remembers one prominent swing coach, «At the»89 Tour Championship at Harbour Town, we witnessed Sheryl going up to him after he made a bogey on the 11th green and literally twisting his ear like a grade school P.E. teacher, saying, «Wake up and get your head into the game.»

It was like having a revered teacher give you a failing grade in the course you love the most.

«I look at the teachers who have helped show me that it's not all about grades,» she says, «and I'd like to be that kind of influence on other students.»

Your teen may be tempted to blame other people by saying things like, «My science teacher never told me that project was due,» or «I did the work but my math teacher never graded it.»

Or she might insist the teacher who gave her a poor grade doesn't like her.

If you'd like to voice your objection to the bill, please consider signing this petition from Food Policy Action and this one launched on Change.org by a second grade teacher worried about the hungry kids in her classroom.

But if you are at the receiving end of this inappropriate question, respond with an upbeat informative answer like, «Before I had kids I was a [NASA engineer, defense attorney, 3rd grade teacher] and I have to tell you, it was a lot easier than the job I do now!»

Although you had to wonder why the 8th - grade art curriculum was so heavy on nutrition and ethics, it did seem like overkill for a middle school principal to chide a teacher for sharing ideas or literature meant «to influence the students against our school lunch program.»

Sure, I've met a few that seemed burned out and dogmatic just like my daughter's first second grade teacher, but just like most 2nd grade teachers actually enjoy children and teaching, so most IBCLCs aim to provide sincere information and assistance.

Cuomo wants to change the way teacher evaluations are measured, he'd like to see at least half of a teacher's grade be based on standardized tests associated with the Common Core curriculum.

The principal of P.S. 18 in Inwood fired teacher Madeline Luciano after she let a student write on a chalkboard the reasons why eighth - grade students didn't like a particular classmate.

With boards ranging from grade - specific collections like First Grade Fun, Second Grade Smiles, and Third Grade Troop to boards devoted to specific core curriculum subjects and themes (e.g., science, math, robotics) or grade ranges (e.g., middle school science), teachers have raced onto the Pinterest scene, virtual thumbtacks and staplers at the ready, and are actively pinning away.

Next Page: Seeing the lightbulb flash on [pagebreak] As you would expect, behaviors like these seldom won them kudos from bosses, coworkers, family members, or even grade - school teachers.

My 8th grade gym teacher showed us a movie of handicapped or elderly athletes, like Larry Lewis who at 105 ran five miles back and forth to work every day as a waiter.

My fiancé has called me a Bob Ross look - alike before, he has even told me that I look like a second - grade substitute teacher, an art curator and that I work for the United Nations, «You just look political,» he said to me the other day.

It makes me feel like I'm back in fourth grade where my mean teacher would burn a vanilla Yankee candle on her desk.»

It just works!I teach math everyday as a second grade teacher, and I got to thinking about it the other day like a very simple math equation.

«I felt like he was my sixth - grade English teacher,» Mr. West said.

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Ann Dowd may not yet be as meme - worthy as «character actress Margo Martindale,» but she and Martindale undoubtedly get sent a lot of the «deceptively terrifying lady who looks like your third grade teacher» scripts.

In the third grade, I had a German music teacher who taught us a few German folk songs like O Tannenbaum.

Last week, my son's third grade teacher sent home what at first glance looked like a long homework assignment — three sets of survey questions with many lines for his responses.

To enhance classwork, teachers at every grade level were trained to use a range of tech tools like Google Apps and VoiceThread, an application that lets users add audio comments to documents and multimedia.

«They even helped each other figure out how they could get a better grade from certain teachers,» she adds, «sharing tips like, «Oh, with him you just need to make sure you turn in all of your homework.»»

«I was reviewing a drama task two days ago and I picked out so many things that were implied, [that] the teacher thought they'd said but they hadn't - because... I'm able to work like a»D grade» student and say «what do you mean?»

Quality Counts 2006, like the nine previous editions of the report, tracks key education information and grades states on their policies related to student achievement, standards and accountability, efforts to improve teacher quality, school climate, and resources.

Within each grade level, instead of providing a variety of interventions to numerous small groups, each teacher focuses on one intervention, like fluency or phonemic awareness.

If that seems like a fairly obvious approach, an important nuance emerged during the discussion: Most teachers who gamified their timed tests chose not to grade them, or graded them only for accuracy and not completion.

Chris Pultz, a third - and fourth - grade teacher at Trailblazer Elementary in Douglas County, Colorado, likes the year - round schedule.»

It's true that NCLB's laser - like focus on reading and math skills in grades 3 through 8 encourages schools to concentrate their resources and teachers their energies on those subjects.

One preventative strategy is the use of something like the Attitude and Behavior With A Substitute Teacher grading rubric.

Sometimes that meant that we would work on a project with another teacher, like when we made green screen videos about the weather with second grade.

Working with HGSE students, she has developed case studies focusing on particular dilemmas of justice in schools and school districts like ethics of grade inflation, eighth - grade promotion and retention policies, lottery - based school assignment, disciplining socially fragile children, and teacher firings.

Each year I hosted an afternoon training [session] with my grade - level team that began with a group meeting and ended with parents rotating through teachers rooms and the school office learning various activities like using the copier, working with small groups, and conducting fluency testing.

It's like you're talking to the same person,» said Scott Cohen, a second grade looping teacher in his sixth year at Robinson.

But Dunn knew there was much greater trouble when, in 5th grade, Victoria returned from vacation with a tan and her teacher told her, in front of the class, that she «looked like a chocolate bar.»

Teachers are expected to track student data, integrate technology, map their teaching to standards and be familiar with the diverse ways in which their students learn, while also doing daily things like taking attendance, getting students to lunch on time, tying shoes, resolving conflict, grading homework, and all the while making sure that all of their students learn.

The interests ranged from kindergarten through grade 12, so some students were learning to become high school math teachers, some were working on middle school social studies, and some of us, like me, were learning about beginning reading in elementary school.

«I think a lot of teachers feel like, because they're the teacher, they have to know everything about everything,» says second - grade teacher Carrie Hordubay.

For teachers like Nancy Krakowka, a sixth - grade language arts and social studies teacher at Cutchogue East Elementary School, on New York's Long Island, a PLC makes all the difference.

Only about half of teachers like the idea of continuing the federal requirement that all students in certain grades be tested.

Resistance to evaluating teachers on results is well - founded at one level: Unsophisticated administrators might use unsuitable measures like norm - referenced tests or unfairly evaluate teachers for failing to reach grade - level standards with students who were poorly taught the year before or who had significant learning deficits.

Full - time teachers in grades P - 12 who spend 50 percent or more of their time in a classroom or in classroom - like settings, work in select areas, and have three years of teaching experience.