Sentences with phrase «model teachers in»

This year, however, there are 241 model teachers in the schools, which several principals say has helped enormously — especially since teacher turnover is high in challenging schools.
«There aren't very many model teachers in this country and they tend to be concentrated in only some schools.

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But the move to a hybrid model, in which teachers combine classical instruction with lessons guided by technology, has still been slow.
Whereas Australia has made Asia an important focus of its national curriculum, Canada, where education is a provincial matter, could follow the model practiced in the US, where a network of universities across the country acts as hubs for teachers to deepen their understanding of Asian geography, history, social studies and arts, so they can introduce that content into their classrooms.
The reform of the episcopate it envisioned will be realized in bishops who follow the model of the great teacher - bishops of the past: Clement, Leo the Great, and Gregory the Great; Ambrose and Augustine; Athanasius and John Chrysostom; Charles Borromeo and Francis de Sales; Clemens von Galen and Ildefonso Schuster; Andrey Sheptytsky and Karol Wojtyla.
In Vajra Buddhism there is the Khandro - Pawo model which sees Men containing an inner woman and Women and inner man as potential teacher.
Yeshivat Har Etzion founded an affiliated teacher's college and women's program, each of which served as a model for similar initiatives in other Hesder yeshivot.
The Church, and the papacy in particular, has broken with the «Constantinian» model of power in order to become, in accord with the vision of the Second Vatican Council, the «teacher and evangelist of culture,» a role that retrieves and renews the New Testament task of Peter to «strengthen the brethren.»
The primacy of the family in education rests upon the spontaneous devotion of parents to their children — a devotion that supplies a model for the relation between teacher and pupil and that is undermined when education is regarded as a direct responsibility of the state.
The very fact that it nowhere appearsto give a clearly comprehensible list of the sacraments, for example, but prefers to distribute them in different models, while never synthesising them simply and clearly, is surely not only inadequate doctrinally, but also unhelpful educationally for teacher and for student.
For all that, he was as such still distinguished in the eyes of his disciples from the many lesser teachers of salvation who lived and worked around him, for he claimed to be the first — without a «model» — to have found this salvation.
Its legacy may well be the formation of the well - formed Catholic teachers whose absence James Arthur notes; and its presence may also provide not just inspiration but also a model for teacher training elsewhere in the UK.
It should be pointed out, though, that nothing in the social - constructivist position legitimates the denial of rights... Assertive gay liberationists have argued that it may be strategically wiser to concede the possibility that a few students might be influenced to become gay by having an openly gay teacher as a role model, and to say, «So what?»
It is not clear, however, whether Brown's constant stress on high academic expectations simply assumes the canons of critical, orderly, disciplined inquiry that the research university model had made commonplace in the 1930s in American graduate education outside of theological schools, or whether he is rather calling for theological school teachers who are very learned but are not necessarily themselves engaged in original research.
Shelby Star is the ultimate role model, friend, teacher, mentor and entertainer and in their world, teaching and learning is done through music.
Today, Shihan (which means «most excellent role model» in Japanese) Ron, a Martial Arts Hall of Fame Master, and Sensei («teacherin Japanese) Joyce, a 5th degree Black Belt, have raised four sons, all of whom have achieved black belts and are accomplished in martial arts, and have five grandchildren who are currently in training.
In addition to modeling, Lizarazo studied at the University of Miami Journalism — Media studies (Radio and TV), including acting Meisner technique under actor - teacher Sebastián Ligarde.
I have always stressed to parents that they listen to teachers and other caregivers that they respect, and model the consistent, positive manner in which these professionals speak to the children.
The teacher has the time to enter each subject in depth and approach it in a variety of ways, enlivening each topic with poetry, drawing, painting, modeling and drama.
Special Subject teachers are chosen not only for their expertise in specific areas, but also for their ability to relate to the students and serve as adult role models.
Volume XIV, Number 2 The Social Mission of Waldorf School Communities — Christopher Schaefer Identity and Governance — Jon McAlice Changing Old Habits: Exploring New Models for Professional Development — Thomas Patteson and Laura Birdsall Developing Coherence: Meditative Practice in Waldorf School College of Teacher — Kevin Avison Teachers» Self - Development as a Mirror of Children's Incarnation: Part II — Renate Long - Breipohl Social - Emotional Education and Waldorf Education — David S. Mitchell Television in, and the World's of, Today's Children — Richard House Russia's History, Culture, and the Thrust Toward High - Stakes Testing: Reflections on a Recent Visit — David S. Mitchell Da Valdorvuskii!
After three short months of work, a committee of teachers, students, parents and administrators came to the school board earlier this month with a recommendation that Gunn move to the 75 - minute block model in August.
If some kids are going to be left out of the treat because of some dietary issue, the teacher should role model good citizenship and respect for others and celebrate in a different way.
I agree that schools should be modeling proper behavior, and that comparing a particular offering in the food line with teachers and parents personally handing out cupcakes to every kid is not fair at all.
Administrators, teachers, and parents are becoming aware of the amazing benefits for students, and school nutrition professionals are amazed at increase in participation when grab - n - go, classroom, and Second Chance models are introduced.
These traits (self - awareness, mood management, motivation, empathy, and social skills) can be fostered in children and taught in classrooms, making them powerful strategies for parents and teachers to model when working with children.
In this way, teacher and parents work together to provide a model of what community means for these young, budding children.
And in 1974's The Courage to Divorce, social workers Susan Gettleman and Janet Markowitz argued that boys need not be harmed by the absence of their fathers: «When fathers are not available, friends, relatives, teachers and counselors can provide ample opportunity for youngsters to model themselves after a like - sexed adult.»
The teacher participates in practical and artistic activities which the children imitate — baking, painting, drawing, clay / beeswax modeling and handcrafts in a weekly rhythm — coloring the work with seasonal moods and festival celebrations.
In Kindergarten, the teacher participates in practical and artistic activities which the children imitate — baking, painting, drawing, beeswax modeling and handcrafts in a weekly rhythm — coloring the work with seasonal moods and festival celebrationIn Kindergarten, the teacher participates in practical and artistic activities which the children imitate — baking, painting, drawing, beeswax modeling and handcrafts in a weekly rhythm — coloring the work with seasonal moods and festival celebrationin practical and artistic activities which the children imitate — baking, painting, drawing, beeswax modeling and handcrafts in a weekly rhythm — coloring the work with seasonal moods and festival celebrationin a weekly rhythm — coloring the work with seasonal moods and festival celebrations.
Even inside the classroom, a teacher is using a model or a demo in order to make the student understand the point of the whole thing.
Although it would have never been possible in my particular adoption circumstances, there are not teachers, doctors, role models, psychologists, etc., in my life who wouldn't say openness and knowing about my beginnings would have helped me tremendously to feel more secure and understand my place in this world better.
This may sound strange, but in addition to aunts, uncles, grandparents, teachers, coaches, pastors, friends, and other role models, I believe that PETS play a big role in helping us raise healthy children.
I do think they can be taught in the classroom — I think most of us can think of a teacher in our past who helped us develop one or more of those skills — but I don't think we yet have an ideal model for exactly how to teach them in the classroom.
Class - teachers feel SHARE FOR DADS raises the profile of fathers in the school, gives children positive male role models, and shows them fathers can be an important part of their school lives, and that fathers are connected to the school.
Professional development hosted at the Museum or at your school engages teachers in collaborative discussions and model lessons
Both types of courses are professional development workshops that model, teach, and encourage teachers to use inquiry - based, hands - on methods of teaching STEM subjects in their classrooms.
While many people tend to believe a single woman raising a son alone will have significant difficulties, and raise a boy who is gender - confused or worse, the fact is that there are male role models all around most boys, whether in the form of grandfathers, uncles, teachers, pastors, or mentors.
In my ideal world, not only would parents model these communication tools for their children, but teachers would be taught these methods in all training programIn my ideal world, not only would parents model these communication tools for their children, but teachers would be taught these methods in all training programin all training programs.
In collaboration with the National Parents as Teacher Center, the Pennsylvania PAT State Office maintains a qualified, experienced state training team and regularly organizes PAT core model training courses and Knowledge Studio courses for Parent Educators and Supervisors in affiliate and approved member programs in PennsylvaniIn collaboration with the National Parents as Teacher Center, the Pennsylvania PAT State Office maintains a qualified, experienced state training team and regularly organizes PAT core model training courses and Knowledge Studio courses for Parent Educators and Supervisors in affiliate and approved member programs in Pennsylvaniin affiliate and approved member programs in Pennsylvaniin Pennsylvania.
The Gordon Model of parental effectiveness training proved to be so effective that he was asked to modify it for teachers, and in 1974 he co-authored the Teacher Effectiveness Training book.
If we can teach those skills to our children (and model it with our partners), and teachers are taught how to practice this in the classroom, and world leaders are taught how to dialogue in government, what a joyful world it would be!
In addition, most international pen pals are writing in their second language, putting your child in the role of English «teacher» or role modeIn addition, most international pen pals are writing in their second language, putting your child in the role of English «teacher» or role modein their second language, putting your child in the role of English «teacher» or role modein the role of English «teacher» or role model.
«She is an outstanding educator whose dedication is evidenced beyond her commitment to students in the classroom; a true teacher leader consistently modeling and sharing best practices, an inspiration to all.»
Michael Rebell, an attorney who won a landmark case requiring the state to fund school districts more equitably, and Randi Weingarten, president of a national teachers» union, wrote in appendices to the report that they agree with much of the group's findings, including recommendations for increased access to pre-kindergarten, technology and learning models that connect high school and college, and merit pay for teachers.
The party's manifesto explicitly mentions cooperation with teachers» unions, building on the consensual model of educational policy development that exists in Wales, compared to the more confrontational stance taken in England.
A state Supreme Court Justice has ruled in favor of a Great Neck teacher who sued the state over its teacher evaluation model after she received an «ineffective» on the rating tied to students» test performance — one year after being rated «effective» for similar scores.
REVERE, Mass. (AP)-- Governor Deval Patrick has asked a task force to develop a model plan that Massachusetts school districts can use to keep students, teachers and staff safe in emergency situations.
In March last year, the then General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers Christine Blower called for Ofsted to be replaced with «A new model of school accountability, one that involves school self - evaluation and is designed in discussion with the profession.&raquIn March last year, the then General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers Christine Blower called for Ofsted to be replaced with «A new model of school accountability, one that involves school self - evaluation and is designed in discussion with the profession.&raquin discussion with the profession.»
In a bid too improve the calibre of teachers, Mr Brown set out plans for a Teach Next scheme, modelled on the Teach First graduate scheme and designed to encourage high flyers to switch to teaching mid career.
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