Sentences with phrase «of enthusiastic teachers»

We have had significant — repeated and sustainable — success with our coaching and mentoring approach: we identify and work with a network of enthusiastic teachers to be trained in effective teaching methods and they in turn work with a cluster of schools.

As Gates Foundation education executive Vicki Phillips told the large gathering of enthusiastic teachers in Seattle: «You're in the classroom when it all gets real, you're the eyewitnesses to what works, and you are the ones who have the most powerful solutions when you work together.»

We have a strong team of enthusiastic teachers who try to support students to get their best possible grades.

The research suggests that these practices improve student writing only along with the qualifier of enthusiastic teachers who create meaningful systems for their own classrooms.

Also, enthusiasm may act as a «motivational embellishment», increasing a student's interest by the variety, novelty, and surprise of the enthusiastic teacher's presentation of the material.

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I would like to thank Judith Longman, Religious Editorial Director of Hodder and Stoughton, for her encouragement, and Mary, my wife, for her enthusiastic support and forbearance, and my teachers, colleagues and parishioners for all that I have learned from them.

Robert Evans — the agent of a large estate in Warwickshire, near Coventry — had raised his children as middle - of - the - road Anglicans, but some of his daughter's teachers, in the «ladies» seminaries» she attended from age nine, were more enthusiastic.

The ones listening have not been the «establishment», or the intellectuals but, by and large, the humble and grateful people of God — loyal priests desperately trying to hold the line in their parishes, seminarians despised by their professors, Anglican converts seeking the clear truth, devout teachers in our schools, prayerful parishioners, and members of the new movements have been enthusiastic for this teaching.

The kids and the teachers were so enthusiastic about the breakfast program, and it made us all proud to be a part of this amazing effort.

... the students of high needs schools need stable, highly accomplished teachers, not just enthusiastic, short - term missionaries.

9) A lot of really awesome, incredible, motivated, inspiring teachers become burned out, dispirited, discouraged, and less enthusiastic over the years because their effort and hard work is not noticed or seems to be unappreciated, and the undone work, the staggering weight of the unmet needs of students and the problems in a school system become overwhelming.

It is important to note that in the Fast Response Survey System (FRSS) Kindergarten Teacher Survey on Student Readiness, teachers reported that the most important signs of school readiness are being able to communicate needs and wants and being curious and enthusiastic about trying new activities.

Fabulous teacher, Sandra was enthusiastic, knowledgeable, welcoming & her genuine love of babies was abundantly clear.

After a fortnight spent trying to help Rwandan teachers speak English with a group of enthusiastic Conservative volunteers, Andrew Mitchell, the then shadow international development secretary, was on the phone.

No elected official in Florida campaigned harder for Obama in Florida in 2012, and despite his GOP history, Crist has received enthusiastic receptions at recent gatherings of Democratic activists and teachers union members.

He says he does not want to «retreat» or go backwards, and he counters that he has met with thousands of teachers, administrators, and parents who are enthusiastic about the rapid transition.

William Levelt, President of the Royal Netherlands Academy, thinks the answer to the Dutch crisis in secondary science education may lie in teachers enthusiastic — and well - informed — about research.

An enthusiastic and well - versed math teacher, for example, can serve the important role of helping «people deal with their math terrible anxiety.»

Wolfgang Löwer from the Hochschulverband (DHV, union of university teachers) is not too enthusiastic about the experts» paper.

But it would take a particularly enthusiastic math teacher to think of these trusty workhorses as beautiful.

Matt Pollard, Lead STEM Teacher at Paradise Creek Regional High School in Moscow and an enthusiastic advocate of the program expressed, «It's been fun to watch the growth of Science After Hours from a small loose knit group of friends and colleagues to a larger get - there - early - to - get - a-seat affair; its growth has been spectacular, warranting larger venues.

Only this time, instead of teachers and new first - graders, the class was filled with the most brilliant people in the world and classmates that are so enthusiastic, you feel like the smallest person in the world.

I love all of these enthusiastic comments from PAs, med students, pharm students, teachers, sweet moms, etc..

New Zealand About Blog I'm Carol, I am an AMI trained 9 - 12 teacher at Wa Ora Montessori School in New Zealand as well as an enthusiastic craftsperson, president of my local fibre - craft guild, wife, and mother of two wonderful children.

New Zealand About Blog I'm Carol, I am an AMI trained 9 - 12 teacher at Wa Ora Montessori School in New Zealand as well as an enthusiastic craftsperson, president of my local fibre - craft guild, wife, and mother of two wonderful children.

About Blog I am a former elementary school teacher, a full - time photographer, lover of all things French (whose French is slowly improving), obsessive Paris traveler, enthusiastic church and community volunteer, and grandmother to 5 delightful grandchildren.

Around the Block is the perfect example of this, as a small but substantial film that provides a fresh take on the trope of an enthusiastic new teacher determined to...

Its Direct Instruction curriculum, enthusiastic teachers, school uniforms, and friendly environment seemed to make for an ideal place for all of its students, she says.

English teacher and connected educator Michelle Lampinen shows how weekly blogging assignments can transform a high school classroom into a community of enthusiastic writers.

For those of us who work in education, we naturally gravitate toward activities that engage our students in active learning experiences, so it's no surprise to find that teachers and students are some of the most enthusiastic fans.

Whatever the great intentions of the national curriculum, statutory documents do not teach young people, teachers do, and the schools that do best are those where teachers feel confident and enthusiastic about computing.

The teachers and teaching assistants, all well - versed in the teaching of phonics, are very enthusiastic about this approach; they find it works well for both boys and girls and helps their pupils» motivation to read and write.

We would rely on a large number of bright, young, and enthusiastic teachers, most of whom would leave after a few years.

DS: Well, first of all, when I discuss the idea of a state wide curriculum with the leaders of both the NYSUT and the UFT [teacher unions], they were and are enthusiastic.

But if school systems are to follow Lanier Middle School's example, they will have to find teachers fit and enthusiastic enough to lead Moser's sort of high - paced class, not to mention volunteers to run supplemental classes after school.

Enthusiastic history teacher Mr. Betts manages to work English philosopher John Locke's ideas into a parody of the most popular and ridiculous song of the year.

I had to deliberately fight my natural instinct to reject the newfangled as superfluous, and I decided to follow the example of the enthusiastic new teachers.

Three years later and thousands of miles away from daily politics (King left office in January after serving the maximum two terms), he is even more enthusiastic about the Maine Learning Technology Initiative that took effect last fall and that he predicted would «put Maine on the technological map,» produce «the country's most digitally literate teachers and students,» and «be the most significant project in the history of the state.»

Tempted as I was to include Jimmy Fallon's tinkly version of «Blurred Lines» on elementary classroom instruments, I went with this one for the enthusiastic teachers singing their hearts out — and they're mostly in tune!

Duncan has used waivers and Race to the Top, often at the enthusiastic behest of its state and local allies, to have Washington take the lead on everything from teacher evaluation to state standards — sometimes in direct contravention of statute.

Lee said that an increasing number of public school teachers are enthusiastic about reforming public schools because hagwons are hollowing out the purpose and value of the classroom.

Researchers from RAND studying the first year of Vermont's implementation of portfolio assessments for fourth and eighth graders found that the development of portfolios (work was selected by students with input from classroom teachers) had several positive educational outcomes: Students and teachers were more enthusiastic and had a more positive attitude about learning, teachers devoted «substantially more attention» to problem solving and communication (two areas represented by portfolios), students spent more time working in small groups or in pairs, and teachers felt the portfolios afforded them a new perspective on student work.

If you've been reading my blog, you're aware that I've expressed concerns about Race to the Top, i3, Florida Senate Bill 6, overly enthusiastic claims for the power of value - added teacher evaluation, and so on.

The teachers weren't as enthusiastic either, and that sapped energy out of the school.

Last week, Politico's Stephanie Simon reported: «The nation's largest teachers union is pulling back on its once - enthusiastic support of the Common Core academic standards, labeling their rollout «completely botched.

Not surprisingly, teachers are even more enthusiastic about increasing expenditures, 68 percent of whom like the idea.

They say examples of parent perceptions include teachers being «bogged down» by the curriculum and not having enough time to teach the basics, differing attitudes (some are enthusiastic and encouraging and others less so), and that they don't understand every child has their own way of learning so they can't provide the right support.

We are in the middle of implementing office 365 across the school estate and the teachers are enthusiastic regarding the utilization of applications like OneNote directly from the panel.

For teachers this sustainability of the required energy levels can be extraordinarily demanding, and there is a point of diminishing returns when the required energy for enthusiastic teaching outstrips their personal resources.

Patrick, Hisley, & Kempler (2000) have shown clearly that an enthusiastic teacher can have a direct and positive impact on the intrinsic motivation of students to learn.