Sentences with phrase «of teachers exchanging»

While at the summit our U.S. teachers, including six who have been active in Teach to Lead, convened a meeting with Canadian, Dutch, German and Estonian teachers and are now creating an international team of teachers exchanging ideas and working to advance teacher leadership and innovation across the globe.

promotion and funding of teacher exchanges between city and suburban school districts and training of teachers in techniques for successful interracial classrooms;

Not exact matches

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Of course I am for modern theories and methods of instruction, with exchange between teacher and students and with students encouraged to take all the initiative of which they are capablOf course I am for modern theories and methods of instruction, with exchange between teacher and students and with students encouraged to take all the initiative of which they are capablof instruction, with exchange between teacher and students and with students encouraged to take all the initiative of which they are capablof which they are capable.

He showed four children the 34 cm knife on that morning, told some of them of his plan a couple of days before the attack and, months before the stabbing, he exchanged Facebook messages with one of his friends expressing his loathing for the 61 - year - old teacher and offering «a tenner» to kill her.

Such foreign study, under a broad program of regular international exchange of teachers and students, should increasingly become a normal feature of formal education for mature young people.

Regular exchanges of teachers and students should be arranged, so that direct personal experience of other peoples may be an integral part of the organized program of education.

Many of our high school students do language exchanges so the teacher needs to be able to teach to differing levels in one class.

When you see mothers exchanging information on the playground, for instance, it may look casual — but they're often earnestly collecting information that will ensure the well - being of their offspring, such as the name of the best teacher at the local school and whether strep throat is going around.

The Chicago Teachers Union has rejected Chicago Public Schools officials» offer of a 2 percent raise for elementary school teachers in exchange for a longer school day starting in Teachers Union has rejected Chicago Public Schools officials» offer of a 2 percent raise for elementary school teachers in exchange for a longer school day starting in teachers in exchange for a longer school day starting in January.

«Without a detailed and thoughtful exchange, it is difficult to craft an extension that is in the best interests of New York City's students and teachers.

«The question that we should ask is how can you inherit a budget deficit of 9.3 % of GDP, proceed to reduce taxes, bring down inflation, bring down interest rates, increase economic growth (from 3.6 % to 7.9 %), increase your international reserves, maintain relative exchange rate stability, reduce the debt to GDP ratio and the rate of debt accumulation, pay almost half of arrears inherited, stay current on obligations to statutory funds, restore teacher and nursing training allowances, double the capitation grant, implement free senior high school education and yet still be able to reduce the fiscal deficit from 9.3 % to an estimated 5.6 % of GDP?

«Without a detailed and thoughtful exchange, it is difficult to craft an extension that is in the best interests of New York City's students and teachers,» said Senate Education Committee Chairman Carl Marcellino (R - Nassau County).

Responding to the report published today by Policy Exchange arguing for reform of the public sector pay and pensions frameworks, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «This report appears to be another example of supporters of the Coalition Government seeking to rally support for localised pay in the face of a dearth of evidence to back up the Coalition's proposals for the abolition of national pay frameworks for public services.

They argue that another one of the defendants, Peter Galbraith Kelly of Competitive Power Ventures, paid off Percoco by hiring Percoco's wife as a teacher in exchange for $ 286,596 over three years.

Members interested in this area of work aim to identify, compile and develop resources and create opportunities for exchange in order to establish a stronger foundation for productive, collaborative human rights efforts, and contribute to the professional development of science, engineering and health teachers and human rights educators.

Although these networks are «asynchronous» in that they do not require students and teachers to be online at the same time, quick exchanges of ideas and the human touch are still considered integral to this learning process.

While there are other teacher - specific social media networks trying to draw teachers in, teachers appear to be comfortable at Pinterest and inspired by the easy exchange and sharing of information that happens through pinning and pin surfing.

While serving as Editor in Chief for the International Journal of Yoga Therapy, I participated in numerous animated exchanges with yoga therapists, teachers and researchers from around the world regarding whether or not scholars should engage in «a reductionist approach to the study of yoga» as the author of the critique recommends, or adopt a holistic, ecological framework that honors yoga's complex interplay of philosophies and practices, rather than its constituent parts.

It is the place to exchange knowledge Supporting school - based teachers of religious education in every part of their professional lives

About Blog Environment and Urbanization aims to provide an effective means for the exchange of research findings, ideas and information in the fields of human settlements and environment among researchers, activists and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in low - and middle - income nations and between these and researchers, international agency staff, students and teachers in high - income nations.

Currently employed elementary - through college - level teachers and administrators with a minimum of three years experience might consider the Fulbright Teacher and Administrative Exchange Program.

A recent report from The Think Tank Policy Exchange argued that allowing more teachers to work part time could bring thousands of teachers back into the profession.

Waiver: Comprehensive flexibility that the U.S. Department of Education has granted to more than 40 states and the District of Columbia from key requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turnarounds.

Meanwhile, teachers are accepting lower base salaries today in exchange for the promise of future retirement benefits, a promise that only a fraction of teachers will ever realize.

Teachers come at lunch time, we feed them, and they sit around sort of seminar - style and exchange ideas.

Teachers generally accept lower base salaries in exchange for future pension benefits, and the plans are funded in part through contributions that are considered part of their pay packages.

The advantage of this from the learner's point of view is that this two - way traffic of work between teacher and themselves is replaced by a multi-way exchanges from which they can learn.

Share My Lesson is a fantastic free platform where teachers can exchange lesson plans and ideas, developed by the American Federation of Teachers and TES teachers can exchange lesson plans and ideas, developed by the American Federation of Teachers and TES Teachers and TES Connect.

Debra Evans initiated a New Zealand Teacher Exchange Program (see video at the top of this page) with a school in Rotorua after connecting through the Middle Years of Schooling Association (MYSA).

sponsors intercultural exchange programs for students in 69 countries, claims it is the first nongovernmental organization to negotiate an exchange for secondary teachers with the Chinese Ministry of Education.

The institute is an offshoot of the 13 - year - old Teachers Union Reform Network of NEA and AFT Locals, or TURN, which brings together like - minded union leaders to exchange ideas on improving schools.

The growing amount of educational exchanges and joint projects in between students, instructors, teachers, schools and diverse institutions in order to organize activities with similar goals and strategies contributed greatly to the development of common research, reflection and practices that enriched their work and created strong tights in the process of building human rights knowledge.

Through the exchange of e-mail, photos, and multimedia reports, and by participating in virtual field trips, they can communicate with students and teachers in other countries.

Still, Warlick reminds teachers that the exchange of ideas — not technology — is the point, and production — not memorization — is the proof of knowledge.

The program has brought 52 Chinese secondary teachers of English to the United States over the past three years, but the first four American teachers to take part in the exchange...

The question is whether such exchanges, as well as the practice of having students call out their own scores so the teacher may record them, amount to a violation of a federal law that guarantees the privacy of educational records.

Read the reports to get all the details, but the summary version is that most teachers are making a bad trade — they suffer from low salaries while they work in exchange for the promise of better retirement savings when they leave.

Teachers suffer from low salaries while they work in exchange for the promise of better retirement savings when they leave, but for most teachers, that promise never becomes a Teachers suffer from low salaries while they work in exchange for the promise of better retirement savings when they leave, but for most teachers, that promise never becomes a teachers, that promise never becomes a reality.

In this episode of the Education Exchange, Paul E. Peterson is joined by Stanford's Eric Hanushek to discuss how states have identified qualified teachers and effective teachers and how they plan to comply with the Every Student Succeeds Act.

And yet, only 44 per cent of the parents of frequently bullied students reported that they had exchanged ideas on parenting, family support, or the child's development with teachers over the previous academic year.

Stan Trevena and his team of teachers have recruited an advance group of eleven students from Modesto - area high schools to join the project in early March to help prepare the island for the exchange launch.

«The whole point of the project is to allow kids to get to know each other before they go through their exchange,» says Trevena, who initiated the project after a dinner conversation with a group of teachers from both Modesto's school district and the Japanese school.

I engage teachers from all kinds of schools to exchange ideas regarding best practices.

Teachers should also be better supported to collaborate and exchange information about students» difficulties, character and strengths with their colleagues, so that they can collectively find the best approach to make students feel part of the school community.

He wants a new Teacher Service Scholarship program to «cover four years of undergraduate or two years of graduate teacher education» and includes «alternative programs for mid-career recruits in exchange for teaching for at least four years in a high - need field or location.Teacher Service Scholarship program to «cover four years of undergraduate or two years of graduate teacher education» and includes «alternative programs for mid-career recruits in exchange for teaching for at least four years in a high - need field or location.teacher education» and includes «alternative programs for mid-career recruits in exchange for teaching for at least four years in a high - need field or location.»

Jonathan Simons, head of education for Policy Exchange, explained that official data suggests over 25 per cent of teachers of working age who left the profession between 2008 and 2012 were between the ages of 30 and 39.

I am the co-founder of Know My World, a global education organization built by teachers for teachers, which offers programs and professional development for digital cross-cultural exchange and social, emotional and cultural learning.

While the teacher at the head of class has a one way channel of dumping facts into empty buckets, billions of people outside the classroom walls are exchanging terabits of fluid knowledge in collaborative communities.»

In exchange for that flexibility, the administration will require states to adopt standards for college and career readiness, focus improvement efforts on 15 percent of the most troubled schools, and create guidelines for teacher evaluations based in part on student performance.