Sentences with phrase «of helping teachers»

Instead of helping teachers become better, attacking teachers has led to a huge drop in teacher satisfaction.
Standardized testing, Clinton added, should go back to its «original purpose» of helping teachers and parents figure out which kids needs support.
First of all, the challenge of helping teachers who grew up in the multiple - choice testing environment.
These numbers suggest that KSSN is making progress toward its goals of helping teachers spend more time focused on teaching and delivering students who are ready to learn (Quinn & Dryfoos, 2009).
«Teacher evaluation policy should reflect the purpose of helping all teachers improve, not just low - performers,» the report says.
The Teaching Artist Project (TAP) is a literacy program that provides K — 2 teachers with professional development in theatre and dance with the goal of helping teachers boost the oral language skills of English learners (ELs).
The alternative is a system where time and money are invested in evaluation with the goal of helping teachers improve.
Now, as the director of performance character at Athlos Academies, he's combined these two experiences into the meaningful work of helping teachers implement social and emotional learning opportunities with their students.
It is a way of helping teachers know how much time a particular question requires from some students, and if they're getting better; if not, what further efforts should be made for their improvement.
Wignall also noted the value of helping teachers distribute their neural engineering curricula themselves.
The partnership will allow us to accelerate growth, invest in product, optimize go - to - market, and remain focused on our primary mission of helping teachers engage all of their students, every day.»
Susan Lee Swars, co-author of the April 2016 study of a Georgia urban school and a professor of math education at Georgia State University, said she was called in to provide professional development for the school and ran the study to see what kind of help the teachers would need.
Performs clerical tasks (e.g. making copies, filing, etc.) for the purpose of helping the teacher get instructional materials ready

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It could be something as simple as saying «I'm going to respond to the email at the middle of my inbox to start with,» or if you're a teacher, «I'm choosing to grade these papers because grading these papers would help my university earn money, and that money helps me do cancer research.»
You may have heard of Fortnite, the new, free game that's sweeping the nation and irking teachers everywhere, but parents and school administrators may have to re-think their disciplinary plan: Fortnite could actually help kids stay in school.
Eleven entrepreneurs, all from founding teams including women or people of color, made their cases for innovations that would help bring more real - world experience into classrooms, help teachers track the progress of special - needs students, or help underserved people find jobs, among others.
Burnout was first identified in the 1970s in studies of overworked, overstressed «helping professions,» such as health workers and teachers, who found all their efforts never slowed the flow of pain and despair.
Looking ahead, the company is focused on beefing up mobile offerings, helping teachers share information within schools, and creating ways for students take ownership of their behavior.
Used in over 20,000 schools worldwide, Chalk.com solves the problems of lesson planning, assessment, and collaboration designed to ease teachers» pain, facilitate personalized education, and help drive student success.»
The Ontario Teachers» Pension Plan, for example, started using leadership assessments a couple of years ago to help pinpoint areas where senior staff need improvement and to verify impressions of outside candidates.
«Through the Werklund School of Education, I would like to see teachers given tools to help them truly connect with their students,» said Werklund.
«Where we come in is we deliver insight to teachers to help them unlock the learning potential of students.»
For its current fleet of education products, Renaissance has effectively sequenced every skill a student should learn between kindergarten and 12th grade, and has developed tools that help teachers figure out what skills students have mastered and are now ready to learn.
Having run several multi-million dollar companies and being a certified meditation teacher, Natalie MacNeil is going to show us how to clear your mental and physical clutter to help you get started on the right foot, along with the importance of building a weekly reflection time for your goal - achieving challenge.
Her company crunches achievement data to make assessments of students, looping together the entirety of their work to help teachers make decisions that will boost performance.
It broke ground in March that year with the help of teachers and students from a local school and, to this day, continues to work with the community, donating some of its 2,000 pounds of produce each year to local organizations.
Individuals who borrowed to help pay for their college degree may qualify for teacher loan forgiveness through the Department of Education.
He is also the founder of The Moneywise Teacher, a site where educators can find useful information, advice, insights, resources, and inspiration to help them make and save more money.
The app is designed to help «teachers inspire learning for students, regardless of place or time.»
The son of a minister and a teacher, he left from college with $ 20,000 + in student loans and has a longtime passion for helping underserved communities.
Next class, pay attention to how much you are looking in the mirror and at the teacher, because neither of those things will help YOU get the most out of your hour.
With a clear four - step methodology to help readers move from idea to action, templates for readers to map out their problems and the opposing ideas for solving them, and with practical and memorable stories, from music mogul Jay - Z, to the founder of Vanguard Group, Creating Great Choices was written with MBA students, business managers, non-profit and government agency leaders, teachers, and even elementary school students in mind.
Naming an endowed Chair or Professorship at the Rotman School will help recruit and retain the world's leading teachers and researchers, enhance our curriculum, foster research and advance the academic performance of tomorrow's business leaders.
We will introduce a new tax benefit to help teachers and early childhood educators with the cost of...
We're helping with education through the rebuilding of schools and by using technology to support teachers and students.
Last year, to help close this gap, the New York City Department of Education announced signing and retention bonuses for Pre-K For All teachers working outside public schools.
Three commissioners may grant some of the nation's largest refineries a tax refund of more than $ 135 million — money Texas» cash - strapped schools and other local governments have been counting on to help pay teachers and provide other public services.
Our Creative Director, Ryan Bannon is one of your photoshop teachers, and we like to get involved and help out whenever we can.
-- State Attorney General Xavier Becerra on the federal government report filed Monday detailing numbers of Dreamers who have been able to renew their status — and are guaranteed two more years of DACA protection: «As a result of the nationwide injunction we secured, at least 30,000 Dreamers who have renewed their DACA status — our colleagues, our classmates, our teachers — can go home to their loved ones at night and keep helping build a better America.
Granted, it takes more time for some of us... I shook so badly the first time on stage, my 12th grade teacher kindly helped me continue a bit further... and then, walked me off carefully.
He «was one of the first great teachers to proclaim the basic principle of individualism» the inviolate sanctity of man's soul, and the salvation of one's soul as one's first concern and highest goal,» but «when it came to the next question, a code of ethics to observe for the salvation of one's soul... Jesus (or perhaps His interpreters) gave men a code of altruism, that is, a code which told them that in order to save one's soul, one must love or help or live for others.
Why is it religious and sectarian when an elementary school teacher prays in front of a class room of children, but a mere nonreligious solemnization when a President stands in front of the nation and swears, on a Bible, so help him God, to carry out the office to which he has been entrusted?
Joyce Meyer: a supremely gifted, faithful and passionate preacher of the word, or a proponent of a prosperity - gospel message and teacher of self - help?
Since my early days as assistant at my teacher Edmund Schlink's Ecumenical Institute at Heidelberg and afterward during many years of regular ecumenical discussions, especially with Roman Catholic theologians, I became increasingly aware that Christian theology today should not limit itself to some narrowly defined confessional loyalty inherited from the past but should help to build the foundations of a reunited, if to some degree pluralistic, Christian church that should become more and more visible within the foreseeable future.
He says spiritual mentors like a Sunday school teacher in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and some of his Redskins players helped him get back on track with a deeper, more meaningful Christian faith even while the struggles were at their worst.
Gareth Cheeseman from the Christian charity Acet UK which runs sex education classes said: «Our concern at the moment is the number of young people who don't receive any relationship and sex education because their teachers are untrained and they don't have the curriculum time to cover it, anything that can help tackle that issue has the potential to be a positive force.»
In the Socratic conception the teacher's love would be merely that of a deceiver if he permitted the disciple to rest in the belief that he really owed him anything, instead of fulfilling the function of the teacher to help the learner become sufficient to himself.
A good teacher shows by example and helps people to rely on the Spirit of God to teach them.
The other sort of qualification necessary for being a teacher is the possession of personal gifts for the indirect «teaching» that, as a midwife, helps another come to gnosis.
A teacher of religion, for example, must foster in the young people the central Christian experience; hence he ought to be able to help them through his own religious practice without asking them to invent anew everything belonging to the Christian life, which leads to nothing anyhow in ninety - five per cent of the cases.
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