Sentences with phrase «of classroom staff»

Emphasized here is the important role of the classroom staff to design and complete student assessments rather than rely on externally developed tests (e.g., state or nationally developed tests).

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«Students and staff have the right to teach and learn in an environment free from the worry of being gunned down in their classrooms or on their way home from school,» Women's March organizers, who are setting up the school walkout, said in a statement.
Most concerning, class sizes are growing and classrooms host an increasing number of students with learning challenges or other special needs — with too few staff and resources made available to support them.
This spring, the foundation's staff attorney sent a lawyer representing the district a letter about complaints of alleged discriminatory hiring and religious promotion in another county high school and praise music being played in an elementary school classroom.
«In the spirit of innovation, our vision for this program is to have a head coach who serves as a CEO and is the central leader with a collaborative staff around him that will elevate the performance of players and coaches on the field, in the classroom and in our community.
Students in the classrooms on the other side of the hallway stop by the kiosk, pick up breakfast, enter their pin and the meal is verified via tablet by cafeteria staff.
There's a lack of communication between the staff and parents, the director is unprofessional, the classrooms are small, and there's a constant rotation of staff.
Cleta and her staff take their Gold Level #GoldenRadish status seriously with boxes and boxes of local produce served all year round in deliciously appealing ways.Bibb County's healthy ways extend beyond the cafeteria to Georgia Grown parades for #FeedMySchool week in hallways, nutrition education in classrooms, science - lessons in school gardens, and real field trips to local farms.
Moving breakfast to the classroom means a lot of adjustments for school nutrition staff, but Spellman says her team was ready for the challenge.
The toolkit continues with fact sheets addressing common questions about breakfast in the classroom, as well as a brief breakdown of the roles of various stakeholders; teachers, as well as custodians and school nutrition staff.
Since then, I have spoken to our school principal again (who reassured me that he would remind his staff and parents of the classroom food recommendations — which, eventually, he did but it was buried in our December school newsletter and showed little conviction).
«the care and dedication of individual teachers»...» the loving approach of the teachers»...» the personal attention my child receives in the classroom»...» the depth in teaching the developing human being»... «that the teachers and staff are well - acquainted with my child and every concern I've had about my child has been met with the staff's full attention, concern, and capability to professionally address the matter at hand»... «how the teachers «hold» each child and class»...» mindfulness toward the children's needs»... «love that the teacher stays with the child through 8th grade»
Atwell said one of the Park District's biggest concerns about the dog park is that it is adjacent to the Spring Avenue Recreation Center, which has a preschool, classrooms and staff.
At a cost of about $ 230,000 per year, the district has leased through 2015 the indoor space that contains two classrooms, three multi-purpose rooms, staff offices, a waiting area, a customer service counter and a culinary arts kitchen.
Due to this nature of peanut / nut products, it can be more challenging for staff as well as other children to prevent the contamination of common surfaces in the classrooms, cafeteria, bathrooms, keyboards, etc..
Treat lunchtime as part of the school day, your canteen as an extra classroom and your cooks and lunchtime supervisors as key members of staff, on a par with teachers and business managers.
Although school was out for students and teachers, we continued to work with school nutrition directors, managers, and their staffs across the country, preparing for the implementation of breakfast - in - the - classroom in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Virginia, and beyond.
One of the staff kindly vacated his office space and allowed me to pump there during pumping times that my classroom was full of kids.
It took some prompting in this rigid classroom, but the staff learned to tweak their expectations and appropriately loosen their requirements of the children, who were then given the choice to sit for circle time or not.
If all children are to be given the chance of a good education, regardless of their background, the Government needs to ensure that classrooms are staffed by fully qualified teachers, class sizes need to be reduced and the poverty gap closed.
Plans include a private lobby outfitted with a marketing wall that will be visible to all who enter or pass by, which will display programs, events and stories about those consumers that are assisted and cared for every day; new classrooms; a gym for pre-K and early intervention students; training rooms; breakout, community and education space; new offices and workstations; adaptive technology training program space; a doctor - staffed Low Vision Center; a new boardroom; private conference rooms for interviews and agency work; and displays telling the story of HKS» past and its vision for the future.
But speaking with DAILY POST on Friday in Lokoja, the chairman, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) Kogi State chapter, Mr. Gboloromi Sunday Samuel condemned the action of the Army whom he said allegedly stormed the campus, moving from classroom to classrooms, brutalizing students and staff who were supervising the semester examinatStaff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) Kogi State chapter, Mr. Gboloromi Sunday Samuel condemned the action of the Army whom he said allegedly stormed the campus, moving from classroom to classrooms, brutalizing students and staff who were supervising the semester examinatstaff who were supervising the semester examinations.
That means that 70 percent of all dollars spent in New York schools is spent on teachers, their aides and other staff who directly interact with students in a classroom.
«Companies can inspire the next generations of scientists and engineers by spending time in today's classrooms,» said Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps, Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific.
The spot asks parents, teachers and community members to contact their legislators and City Hall to urge them to protect schools from devastating budget cuts that will mean «overcrowded classrooms, an end to tutoring and after - school programs, and the loss of thousands of great teachers and school staff
The report listed «educational resource deficiencies» that were familiar to the platoon of school leaders — ranging from increased class size and libraries being repurposed for classrooms to staff cuts and the reduction of pre-K programs from full - day to half - day.
A month ago, hundreds of teenagers ran for their lives from the hallways and classrooms of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 students and staff had been shot to death.
This simple numerical comparison (leaving aside other factors affecting the classrooms in Spanish universities such as the large number of students in many centers and the increase in the type of «unquantifiable» work that this generates for teaching staff) shows that the «civil servant professor» has a significant decrease in availability of time for research compared to members of research - only institutes.
Nutritionists also provided training sessions to child care center staff about identifying areas of policy needed to improve nutrition at the center, and how to incorporate messages about nutrition into the classroom.
ALMA staff has been present in classrooms in the districts of La Pintana and Maipú and will soon appear in Padre Hurtado, Puente Alto, San Miguel, Quilicura, Downtown Santiago, El Bosque and Pedro Aguirre Cerda.
In other words, it is akin to what the teacher feels each day as she stands in front of a classroom full of new students — or a site leader opening up the first staff meeting of the year.
«I will be raising the praise with staff, visiting their classrooms more, and providing special treats — putting little gifts in their mailboxes, taking them to lunch on their birthdays, and giving the gift of time.
As a school leader, what are the professional learning needs of your staff in relation to classroom observation?
De Blasio says members of staff are at different levels of readiness and capacity, but most have already reached the stage of trialling these new tools in the classroom.
Within the EEE program, acknowledging one's own assumptions and seeing how they play out in the classroom has been equally powerful for white staff members and those of color.
These questions have helped me become more reflective with my actions, have allowed me to focus on the teacher I will be coaching, and assist in planning the differentiated, classroom - embedded, technology staff development of which I am an avid proponent.
Despite this, when we look at either new teachers (using the B&B) or all teachers (using the SASS), we find that many of these classrooms are not staffed by teachers with a STEM major.
With experience as a classroom teacher, Director of Staff Development and district - level administrator, Brandon has practical school - based experience that allows him to work closely with schools to aide their development.
A steady stream of technological challenges keeps staff on their toes, from resetting networks to untangling the mess of power cords that clutter classroom floors.
All courses of study, classroom materials (including texts), tests, and staff evaluations were aligned with the school board's instructional goals.
Because the child can exhibit diabetes - related problems in various school settings, from the classroom to the ball field to the cafeteria, school staff who supervise the child will need to be apprised of her medical condition.
Having now used OST at my school in staff meetings, in our strategic planning process, and even my own classroom, I have to agree with OpenSpaceWorld that «OST is a simple way to run productive meetings for five to 2,000 + people, and a powerful approach to leadership in any kind of organization.»
Havelock Europa's design service for classroom layout included a series of bespoke teaching walls, the creation of general classrooms, environments for the teaching of art and music, a nursery, two learning spaces for special needs, staff facilities and a multi-purpose hall and dining area.
Teams can be comprised of district or school staff, including classroom teachers, instructional leaders, teacher leaders, and administrators
The buildings were filled with attentive assemblies, groups of students working independently, teachers who could leave classrooms for coffee without issuing threats or bribes, relaxed and happy kids, and staff members who gushed about the pleasure of coming to work every day.
While the principal might take the lead with school - wide instruction and staff evaluation, and while teachers are responsible for day - to - day classroom planning, it's usually the school administrative professional who is the keeper of the pulse of the entire school.
With many of the school blocks becoming outdated, architect DSDHA were appointed to carry out the final phase of a 20 ‑ year masterplan, which would see the school gain ten classrooms for Reception level through to Year 4, generous breakout spaces, external play areas, a new library and a hall, along with staff facilities.
Add to this daunting requirement the complete lack of ring fenced funding for staff training, the varying skill levels, the always present lack of time and the cost of taking days out of the classroom for training courses, and we have a state of crisis in many schools.
There is an expectation among the school staff that they practice a culture of continuous improvement and risk - taking based on a cycle of conversations, classroom observations, constructive feedback, and planning and implementing strategies that aim to directly make a difference to classroom practices in line with the priorities identified for school improvement.
Some of his more controversial points included the need to embed responsibility and accountability systems deep into every classroom and office, and the importance of identifying and then removing superfluous burdens from school staff to enable them to improve teaching and learning outcomes with pace and certainty.
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