Sentences with phrase «of teachers surveyed by»

Nevertheless, three - quarters of teachers surveyed by the Rutgers team said they were not worried that the new evaluations — including those newly tied to student performance would have a negative impact on their tenure protections.

A group of Iowa high school students helped report a statewide investigation into classroom science instruction that found that «nearly half of teachers surveyed by IowaWatch journalists teach climate change «as theory, informing students about the variety of thought that exists.

In the report, Tomorrow's World, 53 % of the teachers surveyed by YouGov for the CBI said science teaching had become less of a priority over the past five years.

Sarah Hannafin, a senior policy adviser at the National Association of Head Teachers, said that just half of the teachers surveyed by her union reported that sex education is being taught by trained staff in their schools.

More than three quarters — 76 % — of teachers surveyed by a chapter of Educators for Excellence said that they wanted more training so that they would not contribute to racial disparities in discipline.

However, based on the responses of the teachers surveyed by Scholastic, there isn't a clear path for finding appropriate tools to guide instruction.

According to the national charity, Dyslexia Action, dyslexia affects approximately 10 % of the UK population, yet 74 % of teachers surveyed by the charity stated that they did not feel satisfied that their initial teacher training provided them with the skills they need to identify and teach children with dyslexia.

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Supply teachers are facing a raft of exploitative employment practices, including denial of entitlements on pay, pensions and working conditions, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, has found.

«Three - quarters of teachers recently surveyed by the NASUWT say they have witnessed more and more children coming to school too hungry to concentrate and without clothing and footwear appropriate to the weather conditions.

More than half of school staff surveyed by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, said that increased work pressures had damaged their mental health.

More than half of teachers (57 %) across England have not received or had confirmed that they will receive their 1 % pay award this year, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK has found.

A survey of parents, carried out by independent polling company ComRes and commissioned by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, has found that:

Teachers are being swamped with work - related emails on weekends, in holidays and even when they are on sick leave, adding to their already excessive workload and causing rising levels of stress, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, haTeachers are being swamped with work - related emails on weekends, in holidays and even when they are on sick leave, adding to their already excessive workload and causing rising levels of stress, a survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, hateachers» union, has found.

A recent Department of Education survey found many teachers were now effectively doing an extra day's work a week by staying late after school and working over weekends.

A survey commissioned by the NASUWT has revealed that over 50 % of teachers report that their school has failed to confirm that they will be paid the 1 % cost of living award to which teachers were entitled on 1 September 2014.

A survey by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, of over 1,400 supply teachers has found that nearly two thirds (65 %) have been asked to sign a contract or agreement with an umbrella or offshore organisation.

A survey by the NASUWT, released today, of over 1,400 supply teachers has found that nearly two thirds (65 %) have been asked to sign a contract or agreement with an umbrella or offshore organisation.

Recentanalysis by the Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) project found that teachers» student survey results are predictive of student achievement gains and produce more consistent results than classroom observations or achievement gain measures.

«In a recent survey conducted by the NASUWT of over 14,000 teachers, 93 % said that they believe that governors should undertake mandatory training.

Recent analysis by the Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) project found that teachers» student survey results are predictive of student achievement gains and produce more consistent results than classroom observations or achievement gain measures.

Two - thirds of students are still not receiving an arts education that meets state guidelines, according to a recent audit by State Comptroller diNapoli, and half of our teachers citywide told us in a recent UFT survey that their schools did not have the curriculum and materials they need to teach lessons aligned to the Common Core Learning Standards.

In fact, of those teachers who use video games in the classroom, more than half have kids play them as part of the curriculum at least once a week, according to a national survey released by education researchers at Joan Ganz Cooney Center in June.

The teacher version of SAEBRS is a screening survey completed by teachers at the start of the school year to identify which students might need more support.

First - grade students in participating schools are screened with surveys completed by their parents — a Chilean version of the MGH - developed Pediatric Symptoms Checklist — and by their teachers.

On his television show in 2004, Phil McGraw («Dr. Phil») opined that ADHD is «so overdiagnosed,» and a survey in 2005 by psychologists Jill Norvilitis of the University at Buffalo, S.U.N.Y., and Ping Fang of Capitol Normal University in Beijing revealed that in the U.S., 82 percent of teachers and 68 percent of undergraduates agreed that «ADHD is overdiagnosed today.»

One of the most loved clips from Rowan's vast back catalogue, a hilarious sketch where the angry teacher played by Rowan invites a father in to Wales: Geographical and historical treatment of Wales, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.

According to a recent survey done by Saeclus, a user on the website ROBLOX, most people are sucking him off and starting You need to be you in your online dating profile, but the process of creating one is a good time to think about what kindergarten teachers call «being

Over half (52 %) of female teachers believe that more could be done to support women going for the top jobs in UK schools, according to the results of a new survey by recruitment company, Randstad.

A survey conducted by the charity found that teachers and other school staff see the limited capacity of existing Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services as a major barrier to getting children the support they need.

Based on a 50 - state survey, the study by Michigan State University's Center for the Learning and Teaching of Elementary Subjects found that 35 states had created inservice programs to train teachers to teach problem - solving and conceptual understanding.

These changes were described as «chaotic» by union leaders at the time, and the new survey suggests the teachers are feeling the pressure of increased workload as a result.

Nearly half of teachers working in British international schools say their move was influenced by «dissatisfaction» with the education system at home, new survey findings reveal.

We begin by using the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) data (see sidebar for a description of the datasets on which we rely) to provide an overview of demographic changes to the teacher workforce since the late 1980s.

This could be done by distributing a quick survey or set of questions about class activities, the teacher's style, the pace of the class, etc..

Across secondary schools in England, the research shows that 78 per cent of secondary school teachers surveyed by the National Foundation for Education Research say their school offers volunteering programmes to build their pupils» life skills, but just eight per cent of pupils aged 11 - 16 in England and Wales surveyed by Ipsos MORI say they take part in these sorts of extra-curricular activities.

For middle and high school teachers, I wonder if these questions could be asked by phone over a period of time, or through email or paper surveys, or in some kind of innovative Back to School Night where parents shared their thoughts and feelings rather than teachers talking to parents.

Learning Away's recent survey showed that 64 per cent of teachers have concerns over safety and risk when organising a school trip, whilst liability was rated a burden by 56 per cent of teachers and paperwork was seen as a barrier by 48 per cent of respondents.

In an online survey by the Pew Research Center on the impact of digital tools on students» writing, half the teachers who responded said that digital tools made it easier for students to write and that when using digital tools, students were more engaged and motivated to write.

The lessons progress through a range of tasks that engage student's interest, encourage them to: -: interact and share what they know -: develop their abilities to extract information from text and graphics -: view information critically -: check the credibility and validity of information -: develop online research skills -: use web based tools to create surveys and data visualisations The lessons cover a range of topics including: -: Advertising and how it influences us -: Body language and how to understand it -: Introverts and extroverts and how they differ -: Emotional intelligence and how it impacts on our relationships -: Facts about hair -: Happiness and what effects it -: Developing study skills -: The environment and waste caused by clothes manufacturing -: Daily habits of the world's wealthiest people -: The history of marriage and weddings Each lesson includes: -: A step by step teachers guide with advice and answer key -: Worksheets to print for students

The survey of 1,700 teachers shows that 97 per cent now feel overworked because of changes to primary assessment and 60 per cent do not feel supported enough by their senior management.

The survey, conducted by law firm Winckworth Sherwood, found that 52 per cent of schools had not taken the opportunity to offer larger pay rises to the best performing teachers, instead continuing to offer a pay rise of just one per cent.

For example, a 2011 survey by William Schmidt of Michigan State University of mathematics teachers in 40 states found that, while the overwhelming majority of teachers had read the standards and liked them, some 80 percent said they were «pretty much the same» as previous state standards.

However, the report, based on an online survey completed by teachers in more than 500 state secondary schools, 600 state primary schools and 120 independent schools, found that interest in the subject after the age of 16 was losing appeal.

Techknowledge for Schools aimed to quantify how the use of technology is helping students to develop these skills by surveying education professionals, ranging from ICT teachers to English teachers to school leadership teams.

A major survey, as seen and reported on by TES, reveals that two - thirds of secondary head teachers in the East of England believe that they of not have the sufficient funds necessary to «deliver high quality education» over the next year.

After extensive research on teacher evaluation procedures, the Measures of Effective Teaching Project mentions three different measures to provide teachers with feedback for growth: (1) classroom observations by peer - colleagues using validated scales such as the Framework for Teaching or the Classroom Assessment Scoring System, further described in Gathering Feedback for Teaching (PDF) and Learning About Teaching (PDF), (2) student evaluations using the Tripod survey developed by Ron Ferguson from Harvard, which measures students» perceptions of teachers» ability to care, control, clarify, challenge, captivate, confer, and consolidate, and (3) growth in student learning based on standardized test scores over multiple years.

Conducted by the New Teacher Project, a New York City - based teacher - training organization, the report analyzes the results of a survey of more than 15,000 teachers and 1,300 administrators across four states and 12 disTeacher Project, a New York City - based teacher - training organization, the report analyzes the results of a survey of more than 15,000 teachers and 1,300 administrators across four states and 12 disteacher - training organization, the report analyzes the results of a survey of more than 15,000 teachers and 1,300 administrators across four states and 12 districts.

Almost one in two female teachers in Australian schools have experienced some kind of barrier or discrimination throughout their careers, according to a new survey administered by the National Excellence in School Leadership Initiative (NESLI).

A survey by the British Association of Teachers of the Deaf (BATOD) indicated that 67 per cent of pupils with hearing impairments were using an auditory - oral approach and a further 26 per cent used an approach which combined sign with auditory - oral components.

However, they are becoming increasingly underused and underappreciated in education, with a survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) revealing that over a fifth of school staff said their school library budget has been cut by at least 40 per cent since 2010.