Sentences with phrase «many teachers across the nation»

Slowly but surely, a few schools and a few teachers across the nation have started to experiment with getting rid of homework altogether.

Last week, thousands of the students and teachers across the nation walked out of their buildings to protest the gun violence crisis in our country.

PE teachers across the nation are finding new, better ways to engage their students in team building activities that ignite their passion for physical fitness and help them find their own personal best.

Yet many schools and teachers across the nation who've used Fast ForWord have seen astronomical gains in their students» reading capabilities.

Teachers across the nation are helping their students produce an impressive array of downloadable educational material.

It's a question aspiring teachers across the nation should be asking.

The charters can also operate outside of rigid work rules and tenure protection enjoyed by unionized teachers across the nation.

After less than a year in office, President Bush implemented by administrative rule a program called «Good Start, Grow Smart,» the central thrust of which is to instruct Head Start teachers across the nation in methods for improving school readiness.

Roughly 1,000 teachers across the nation leave the profession every schoolday, according to the study, released in an Issue Brief this month.

On the whole, teachers across the nation have strung together an impressive series of victories, including salary raises, pension reforms, and school funding increases.

Over the next year, while working on an education project, and after surveying teachers across the nation, he became convinced there was a need for the Association of American Educators.

NEA President Dennis Van Roekel praised the seven teachers who brought the action and said they will have the support of the countless teachers across the nation who are fed up with these flawed evaluation systems.

Teachers across the nation report being pressured to fudge grades, pass students who don't deserve it, and accept students into classes they can't keep up in, all because of school evaluation models that use these metrics to keep up appearances for taxpayers.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Speaking about OECD's release today of the Teaching and Learning International Study (TALIS), Ron Thorpe, president and CEO of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, praised the results of the study: «Teachers across the nation have confirmed that professional development is too often disconnected from what teachers do every day in the classroom.

«Teachers across the nation have confirmed that professional development is too often disconnected from what teachers do every day in the classroom.

I am frightened by a perceived powerlessness in my profession — teachers across the nation who have given up advocating for their students not because they don't wish to, but because it seems an impossibility.

They mention nowhere, however, the mediating set of influences interfering with such a claim, that likely lead to this claim entirely or at least in part — that many teachers across the nation have been forced, by prior federal and current state mandates (e.g., in New Mexico), to «embrace the new standards.»

We work directly with teachers across the nation to ensure that our goals match their goals and that they are given the tools they need to best help their students.

Teachers across the nation have been teaching the same curriculum.

The report analyzes five surveys that asked teachers across the nation what they think about using technology in the classroom.

Teachers across the nation use science simulations in their online, blended, and flipped classrooms.

Teachers across the nation could work together to develop creative and engaging integrated lessons and units to share using cutting edge technology and e-tools.

Teachers across the nation are already feeling the pressure to abandon creativity and originality and instead to teach to the tests.

Together we can promote teacher freedom across the nation — for teachers at your school, and for the millions teachers across the nation who are impacted by compulsory unionism.

In the era of high - stakes national, state and local accountability, and with the advent of common core standards and NCLB, teachers across the nation face the daunting task of ensuring mastery of increasingly rigorous learning standards in increasingly diverse classrooms.

Regardless of the grade level you teach, Hunter's model has been adopted and used in various forms for decades by teachers across the nation and at every grade level.

Now as a founding geometry teacher at a new school in Brooklyn, New York, I see so many possibilities to continue the amazing work of supporting early career teachers across the nation.

For the last 19 years, it has been our privilege to work alongside amazing education leaders and teachers across the nation as they work tirelessly to improve student outcomes.

Scholastic recently released some early results from the third edition of Primary Sources, a survey of more than 20,000 teachers across the nation.

The Algebra Project has since expanded to more than 200 schools, and also provides professional development to math teachers across the nation.

This Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked teachers across the nation, «why do you teach?»

Teachers across the nation are reporting an increased need to understand and effectively address students who display aggressive behavior within the school setting.

USA Today named her to the 2005/2006 All - USA Teaching Team, one of twenty teachers across the nation to receive this distinction.

Teachers across the nation become members of the National Education Association, which advocates on behalf of public school educators and provides resources for use both in and out of the classroom.

Not exact matches

Their mission statement emphasizes the need to make the lives of students and teachers the nation's «top priority» and calls on students across the country to join their cause.

I'm not sure of policies across the nation, but locally, any school breaks — winter break, spring break, various scattered teacher work days and conference days are not paid.

President Nana Akufo - Addo presenting his maiden state of the nations address earlier this year promised to honor his pledge by restoring the allowance to all nursing and teacher trainees across the country.

The Vergara ruling, which is likely to be appealed, struck down key teacher protections in California and is expected to have reverberations across the nation.

Pension plans across the nation are facing shortfalls, with both corporate plans and those for public employees like teachers and firefighters owing more to retirees than the investment funds can possibly pay.

The President of the state's largest teachers union, New York United Teachers Richard Iannuzzi, says more steps need to be taken to ensure that schools are safe, including «a serious tightening of gun control laws across the nationteachers union, New York United Teachers Richard Iannuzzi, says more steps need to be taken to ensure that schools are safe, including «a serious tightening of gun control laws across the nationTeachers Richard Iannuzzi, says more steps need to be taken to ensure that schools are safe, including «a serious tightening of gun control laws across the nation.»

Fueled by more than 25,000 volunteers, NASA Nationwide brings current NASA science and engineering into thousands of communities reaching millions of children, teachers, and adults across our nation.

After traveling around the world leading retreats, and writing several teacher trainings for top studios across the nation (yes, I'd been hustling), I settled down to write my first book: Myths of the Asanas.

Across the nation, a growing number of parents, teachers, students, and organizations are questioning the tests» merits.

If collaboration is overlooked, and professional development and training become positioned within a prescriptive ethos of regulation, educators across the nation risk working within a «check - box» mentality that will reduce teacher and principal development to forms of technocratic training that were rejected during the Dawkins era (1988).

Teachers need to be aware that sexting is prevalent in middle and high schools across the Nation.

Planting Science is a learning and research resource, bringing together students, plant scientists, and teachers from across the nation.

The recommendations sent by the Kansas board of education last week to Gov. John Carlin are similar to those that have been considered in states across the country as they have moved to respond to a public perception of widespread incompetence among the nation's teachers.

The good news is that we agree that much more work is needed to identify appropriate indicators of teacher preparation effectiveness across the nation.

Cho's influence is being felt in classrooms across the nation, particularly among English teachers.

Digital tools can also connect excellent teachers working live with students across the hall, state, or nation — using web cameras and email.