Sentences with phrase «of teacher background»

The 2012 survey was designed to provide up - to - date information and to identify trends in the areas of teacher background and experience, curriculum and instruction, and the availability and use of instructional resources.

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After graduating from the first Imagine K12 incubator class in 2011, Class Dojo co-founders Sam Chaudhary and Liam Don were armed with a background in education, seed capital, and interviews with thousands of teachers about the biggest time - suck they faced at school — behavior management.

A: I'm very much a reflection of what Canadians have told me, not just over the past year and a half but over the past years, past decades of my childhood, of having been a teacher across the country, having met and chatted with Canadians of every possible background.

I suppose this is part of the reason we have different translations, and also why we need teachers who understand Greek, Hebrew, and cultural backgrounds.

Again, the meaning of 1 Timothy2: 8 - 15, which places various restrictions on women's dress and speech, depends not on our context, but on the double background of Paul's Judaism (where women were exempted from learning) and the situation at Ephesus (where untrained women who had submitted to heretical teachers seem to have been seeking to spread their beliefs, perhaps like the hierodules in the service of the temple of Diana, cf. 2 Tim.

For stories to be told of him as a rabbi, the picture of his actual work as a teacher of the Law must have been distinctly impressed on their memory; later it was gradually thrust into the background by the figure of the Messiah.

He advised Christian teachers to be: «Recognising that every young person is made in God's image and that we want all young people to have opportunities and to be leaving school with aspirations and dreams and regardless of their backgrounds we need them to all recognise that».

And Witzmann was wrong, something did change: Florida teachers who pass background checks and drug screens after 132 hours of training can now defend themselves and our children against murderers.

Forty stakeholders held membership: teachers, parents, administrators, and 16 students of various backgrounds, including me.

Amanda Morgan, a former teacher and mama of four boys writes the charming blog Not Just Cute, where her background is very evident as you read it!

Jillian's unique background as a Certified Pediatric Massage Therapist (CPMT), Infant Massage Teacher (CIMT), and training in Adaptive Watsu ® and International Aquatic Therapy Techniques, equips her with vital knowledge of indications, contraindications, and considerations to massage and work with children of all shapes, sizes, ages, and abilities.

Many parents don't even think about what kind of education and training the teacher possesses or what the teacher's background is or if the teacher has a criminal history.

Keya uses her background as a Psychologist and Yoga Teacher to help mothers take excellent care of themselves FIRST, so that they can be excellent moms to their kids.

Our teachers come from a variety of backgrounds — they're actors, professional musicians, stay - at - home parents, preschool teachers, and more — but what they all share is the desire to help bring the power of music - making back into family life.

Interventions that were not self - administered (93) were delivered by a variety of professionals: 40 programmes were delivered by psychologists, 1 each delivered by a teacher and a psychiatric nurse and in 51 programmes the professional background of the person delivering the programme was unclear.

Pzizz reminded me of the meditation I used to do prior to some yoga classes with the chimes and new age - y music playing in the background while the yoga teacher instructed us to breathe deeply.

Our students come from a range of backgrounds from city professionals, parents with children, midwives, doulas, yoga teachers, health professionals, nannies, and holistic therapists.

Just as at a daycare center, preschool teachers should have at least two years of college and a background in early childhood development as well as CPR and other emergency training.

«Racism and religious intolerance are a feature in too many workplaces, and research for the NASUWT shows that around half of teachers from BME backgrounds have experienced unfair treatment because of their ethnicity.

As a teacher, Santos believes he has a unique perspective on the educational needs of the district, and also cites his «humble upbringing» as the child of the working class, specifically contrasting his background to that of the incumbent, who had a privileged youth as the daughter of a successful doctor.

«The Government needs to take the lead in ensuring that across all schools no teacher or pupil is held back or denied the opportunity to succeed because of their colour or ethnic, cultural or religious background.»

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.

Teachers play a vital role in ensuring children and young people, irrespective of background or income fulfil their potential, Dan McCarthy, NASUWT National President, said today.

Background: Of the roughly 138,000 public school teachers outside of New York City, 316 tenured teachers faced disciplinary charges over two years, 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14, according to the state Education DepartmenOf the roughly 138,000 public school teachers outside of New York City, 316 tenured teachers faced disciplinary charges over two years, 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14, according to the state Education Departmenof New York City, 316 tenured teachers faced disciplinary charges over two years, 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14, according to the state Education Department.

And the leader of the union of head teachers has warned that children from European backgrounds are worried they may be forced to leave the UK.

The Rochester City School District is in the midst of hiring season for the next school year, and is pushing to add more teachers with diverse backgrounds to classrooms.

This diversity gap between students and teachers creates a divide from the very beginning of a student's education that stifles progress and doesn't empower them to overcome the low socioeconomic backgrounds they often come from.

- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The White House on Sunday pledged to help states pay for firearms training for teachers and reiterated its call to improve the background check system as part of a new plan to prevent school shootings.

They were asked what types of guns they owned; reasons for ownership (protection, recreation, as collector's items); their attitudes on gun policies, such as bans, arming teachers and violence against the government; and the sources of violence, ranging from God's absence in public schools to media violence to insufficient mental health screening and background checks.

So the teacher spent some of his summer break sitting in the garden and writing a background paper for his year 11 science pupils on how not to design a scientific experiment.

For instance, he said, a premature infant who spent critical developmental weeks listening to white noise in the hospital may «prioritize» that kind of noise later in life, preferentially tuning into background sounds instead of paying attention to the voice of a parent or teacher.

Few of my students had ever experienced an English teacher with a scientific or technical background.

The study reviewed the records of 2,437 children, born between 1988 and 1998 in Stockholm, in response to parents and teachers who had raised concerns about whether children with a Somali background were overrepresented in the total group of children with autism.

The annual course offers teachers and students from minority - serving institutions a broad background in the fields of genetics and genomics, information they can apply to their own research and share with students and colleagues back home.

Open to yoga teachers of all levels from all backgrounds and lineages, the Lighting the Path Advanced Teacher Training is taught across four independent 50 - hour modules and offers a unique blend of intensive yoga asana practices, practical teaching experience, and an in - depth focus on sequencing, assisting, alignment and business principles.

At Rishikul Yogshala, we believe that Yoga should be available for all regardless of wealth and background, the cost of training should not be a barrier to an eager student fulfilling their desire to become a teacher.

Each individual teacher in this program possesses a depth and breadth of training experience that ranges from at least 10 - 20 years to over 4 decades working with a multitude of students from diverse backgrounds!

The combination of his exceptional background, knowledge and skill makes him unique among yoga teachers in the western world.

«During my pilates teacher training with Lara, the manuals were critical in my understanding of anatomy, as I do not have a background in this.

To summarize their conclusions about Culturally Competent Yoga Teaching at Bennett: a yoga teacher can not just walk into a classroom of students and attempt to teach them yoga without taking into account their unique histories, experiences, and social, emotional, gender, cultural, spiritual and religious needs, and an examination of the teacher's own background and relationship to understanding those student needs.

Taught in a small - group setting, our 200 Hour RYT Atlanta Yoga Teacher Training is open to practioners of all experience levels and backgrounds.

Two small children helped the inner journey go even deeper, and eventually, her technical background and experience and training as a Yoga teacher took hold (in the background of the many science jobs, there was ALWAYS at least one Yoga class being fit into the schedule — if you are a scientist looking for a Yoga teacher (or a Yogi looking to know more about science), talk to Tammy.

Experts then came to the forefront from a variety of different backgrounds (former professionals, passionate and knowledgeable amateur athletes, teachers and others) entered the profession.

The teacher comes from a corporate background working under tremendous stress environments of BPO's and Outsourcing sector working for some of the biggest clients in the Serivce Industry from Dell Microsoft, American Express to Health Care giants.

An artist, musician, singer and highly skilled trainer, Allyson has a thorough background in a wide range of Physical Culture training, a skilled teacher of kettlebells, leverage clubs, Olympic lifting, and powerlifting, plus mobility and body weight movements.

This Continuing Education Lab is calling new and seasoned yoga teachers of all backgrounds and styles who are looking to expand their knowledge, inspiration and technique.

Michelle combines her solid grasp of biological chemistry and her background as a certified teacher with her passion for food and nutrition to assist her clients in developing an understanding of the importance of healthy eating as the foundation of a healthy and happy lifestyle.

His background as a CEO in the European financial sector, as a strategic development consultant with international pharmaceutical and service sector firms, teacher and executive coach provide a level of experience and perspective that working in an international arena is able to bring.

Furthermore, because of the course teacher's diversified background our program accentuates the «spiritual» dimension of healing as well as the «energy» healing dimension.