Sentences with phrase «more teachers in the subject»

Captured in its recent manifesto launch, the policy will involve the acceleration of ICT education by training more teachers in the subject area while continuing the supply of computers to basic schools and establish ICT laboratories for selected schools.

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It is rather the risk of abuse to which canonical texts are subject that calls upon the teacher to be more restrained than the poets and prophets in the interpretations which he or she allows people to commend to one another.

More money in the goverment coffers = more teachers to teach real subjects (not spreading more religious nonseMore money in the goverment coffers = more teachers to teach real subjects (not spreading more religious nonsemore teachers to teach real subjects (not spreading more religious nonsemore religious nonsense)

Scaffolding the main lesson are handwork and woodworking, Mandarin and Spanish, strings and music, eurythmy and movement, and more — all taught by specially trained teachers in a wonderful coordination and harmony of subject material throughout the curriculum.

Working as an Early Childhood Assistant for a reading specialist and later in grades 1 - 3, Pam became more aware of the pressure on teachers to push children to learn subjects faster and earlier than perhaps their development warranted.

Of the many subjects taught in the eight - year cycle of a class teacher, few are more challenging than the science main lessons of the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.

If your teen is doing poorly in more than one subject, see if you can set up a group meeting rather than visiting the teachers individually.

This can not be done in a classroom where twenty - five children congregate with one teacher... The learning disabled child should not have to share his teacher with more than six to eight other children, at least not during those portions of the day when the key subjects — reading and arithmetic — are being taught.»

Students will also receive more academic time with the core subjects, and teachers will have the opportunity to teach students, in special classes, something different about their passions.

New York lawmakers never considered some of Mr. Klein's more far - reaching demands, including the discretion to pay more to teachers who work in poor neighborhoods and in certain subjects, like math and science.

The current system for overseeing research involving human subjects in Canada is based on little more than «moral suasion,» notes David Robinson, executive director of the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) in Ottawa.

To avoid having classroom discussion dominated by students who feel more confident about the subject, for example, teachers use index cards to call on every student in the class.

«We appeal both to politicians, who make educational laws that are increasingly more focused on instrumental subjects, and to teachers, who are the final link in the chain and teach Physical Education day after day.

Computer Science Education Week is this week, December 4 - 10, 2017 — In addition to hands - on projects and career profiles to help students learn more about computer science and coding, Science Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom subjects.

I've often been dubbed as a «bully» but a lot of people, even more of teachers have called me a class clown before [although my humour is often pure mockery of the snobby bitch in class or just complete satire about a subject that deserved said satire]...

The bursary — for post-graduate teacher training courses starting in August — is the latest in a series of measures the Scottish Government is taking to recruit more teachers and develop Scotland's STEM capacity through school subjects such as maths, computing science, physics and technical education.

The legal dispute began after the Los Angeles district enacted a series of policy changes in 1985 to entice more teachers to come to work for the system, especially in understaffed subjects.

The report quizzed more than 8,500 parents, teachers and young people and found that 52 per cent of parents and 57 per cent of teachers have admitted to making subconscious stereotypes in regards to boys and and girls taking STEM subjects.

Pupils in disadvantaged areas are more likely to be taught by younger teachers who lack a degree in their subject and who are likely to leave for another job after a short time.

However, the report, based on an online survey completed by teachers in more than 500 state secondary schools, 600 state primary schools and 120 independent schools, found that interest in the subject after the age of 16 was losing appeal.

In particular, when taught by a female teacher, boys were significantly more likely to report that they did not look forward to the subject.

A perfect storm of greater demand for teachers, fewer people entering the profession (particularly in key subjects), severe pressures on schools funding and a restrictive migration system, means that schools are having to think outside of the normal channels of recruitment to more flexible staffing models to cope with these challenges.

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Allowing science teachers to explore the subject they love through real science projects is a key factor in attracting and retaining talented teachers that can inspire more students to continue in these fields, ultimately contributing to efforts to reduce the STEM skills gap.

In other words, teachers under threat of dismissal were more likely to voluntarily leave than teachers not subject to this threat, and those who scored furthest from the «effective» threshold were even more likely to go.

However, the niggling issue in the back of my mind with this story was the need for more programs for would - be teachers to tackle the subject of «navigating the politics of the staff room».

When questioned on the shortages, 84 per cent of the respondents claimed that it was having a detrimental impact, with 70 per cent having to use more supply staff, 73 per cent using teachers in subjects that are not their specialist areas, and 25 per cent merging classes.

• Supporting the teaching of computer coding across different year levels in schools; • Reforming the Australian Curriculum to give teachers more class time to teach science, maths and English; and, • Requiring that new primary school teachers graduate with a subject specialisation, with priority for STEM.

Gadgets and tech in the classroom lets students independently seek more information on the subject they are studying, in turn assisting the «teacher in teaching».

For the first time in more than two decades, aspiring teachers in Alabama will be required to pass subject - matter tests, possibly as soon as 2006, under a consent decree reached in a long - running case over teacher testing.

As a writing teacher, when I advocate for more writing and speaking in the STEM subjects, it can cue an eye roll or two.

In other words, algebra teachers were being rewarded merely for getting students to learn 10 percent more about algebra than they knew before studying that subject at all.

I aim to develop this, expanding it to introduce the major religions and adding illustrations, games and more related activities - but even in this form I hope RE teachers and teachers from many other subjects may find it helpful next term - especially with KS3.

More students now have teachers who can help them become proficient learners, especially in core subjects like reading and math.

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.

The survey also found that 62 per cent of respondents reported difficulty recruiting teachers for non-core subjects, and 65 per cent finding recruitment more difficulty than in previous years.

Schools that face tougher competition have greater demand for teachers who attended well - regarded colleges, majored in subject areas (especially in math and science), and who put in more effort and show more independence.

Much more effective, he says, is encouraging students to follow their natural interest in technology and then bring them together with teachers whose expertise in subject matter provides content for projects involving technology.

73 percent of respondents said they would be more inclined to support the requirement if the subject choice was more flexible, and 74 per cent indicated that their school does not have enough teachers in the EBacc subjects, highlighting the current issue of teacher shortages across the country.

The «Strategic Plan for Agricultural Education» calls for, among other goals, developing a more science - based agricultural curriculum; increasing the nation's agricultural «literacy;» attracting more women and minorities to the agriculture field; and including the subject and its teachers in the educational mainstream.

Part of that solution may include allocating more money for teachers who work in low - income schools or in in - demand subjects, such as science, and rewarding top - performing teachers.

Head of education, Justin Donovan, has said that teachers in subjects facing a shortfall could still earn more to ensure sufficient teachers are recruited, but Rob Ward from the National Union of Teachers (NUT) has criticised the plans, saying that it will put off potential teachers from coming to theteachers in subjects facing a shortfall could still earn more to ensure sufficient teachers are recruited, but Rob Ward from the National Union of Teachers (NUT) has criticised the plans, saying that it will put off potential teachers from coming to theteachers are recruited, but Rob Ward from the National Union of Teachers (NUT) has criticised the plans, saying that it will put off potential teachers from coming to theTeachers (NUT) has criticised the plans, saying that it will put off potential teachers from coming to theteachers from coming to the island.

«While the EPI is correct that the government should focus more attention on retention, we do not agree with its suggestion that ministers should consider targeting any additional funds on salary supplements for teachers in shortage subjects.

I used to be an elementary teacher, and for years I felt that all subjects should be combined at the elementary level in order to be able to spend more time teaching reading.»

According to government data, more than a fifth of maths teachers, and nearly the same amount of English staff, do not have higher qualifications than an A Level in these subjects.

Only 13 teachers in the sample described having a highly specified curriculum for one or more subjects or classes.

«The role of a teacher has become much more complex and subject to scrutiny than we've seen in the past.»

It calls for flexible schedules, more project - based and interdisciplinary learning, a more engaging and real world — based course of study, increased opportunity for teachers to work in teams, and better integration of technology across subject areas.