Sentences with phrase «of teaching the profession»

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «Women make up the majority of the teaching profession, yet it is clear that too many are still facing unacceptable barriers and inequality in terms of their careers and professionalism.

It is hardly surprising that when, at the turn of the year, You Gov published the results of a survey of the teaching profession, the findings demonstrated a crisis of morale in the profession.

«It will be nigh on impossible for the Conservatives to «raise the status of the teaching profession» if they persist in using dodgy statistics and assertions.

«That this has been achieved despite the confusion created by the chaotic introduction of the new assessment framework, which barely a year after introduction is already under review by Government, is of great credit to the resilience of the teaching profession.

Successful education systems value the views of the teaching profession, which Gove insulted when he called them «the blob».

The Washington, D.C. - based National Council on Teacher Quality has released its seventh annual State Teacher Policy Yearbook, which includes a 360 - degree analysis of every state law, rule and regulation that shapes the effectiveness of the teaching profession in New York.

In a letter to her staff announcing her retirement, Fariña said she had accepted the job as chancellor «with a firm belief in excellence for every student, in the dignity and joyfulness of the teaching profession, and in the importance of trusting relationships where collaboration is the driving force.»

Organised by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) and Brilliant Marketing Solutions Ltd, the ERAs continue to highlight the quality and diversity of educational products and resources, excellent educational establishments and the most inspiring members of the teaching profession, all working together to encourage the very best in education.

Given these findings, a key question is how to reduce the flows out of low - achieving, high - minority schools and out of the teaching profession altogether.

Florida's proposal is the wrong way to accomplish its goals, Sahlberg said in an email, «and certainly not found in any education systems that have succeeded to enhance the quality of teachers and attractiveness of the teaching profession.»»

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Across the whole of the teaching profession, the report concludes that in 2015 average gross earnings for all «comparator professions» were 20.2 per cent above those of secondary school teachers, and 32.4 per cent ahead of average earnings for primary school teachers.

Britain's Prince Charles, who is known to have pointed views on architecture, apparently has a dim view of the teaching profession as well.

Like many other sacred cows of the teaching profession, Back - to - School Nights are undergoing a facelift.

Looking towards the future, the report claims that the one per cent uplift will not be enough if trends continue and argued that there is a case for an uplift higher than one per cent to strengthen the competitive position of the teaching profession at a time of growing demand for graduates.

So is reform of the teaching profession possible?

Whitby, a 40 - year veteran of the teaching profession and an extremely connected educator, offers some basic, practical wisdom about what a PLN is and how to get one — including tips for interacting and collaborating on social media.

A report by Pearson highlights that the constant denigration of the teaching profession by Ofsted and the government has had a damaging impact on morale.

In fact, NASA's first goal for the Teacher - in - Space program was to raise the public's image of the teaching profession.

Some years ago, my wife, who was a special education coordinator, counseled a very bright young man out of the teaching profession.

With unionization of the teaching profession in Korea, Kim wonders whether the current model can be sustained.

Moreover, countries are different across so many dimensions (from the political system to the cultural prestige of the teaching profession) that it is typically difficult to attribute differences between countries to any specific factors.

Fortunately, they show that 95 percent or more of the teachers in Chicago administer tests honestly to their students, a welcome testimony to the decency of the teaching profession.

«Each year on National Teacher Day we thank the nation's hard - working public school educators and take time out to reflect on the future of the teaching profession,» said NEA President Dennis Van Roekel.

The Excellence Commission included educators, but could in no way be termed a creature of the teaching profession or public school establishment.

The government pretends that it has overseen a «radical modernization of the teaching profession.»

In Merrow's mind, the system's «fundamental design flaw» entails funding and governance, curriculum and instruction, labor and management, as well as key features of the teaching profession, beginning with how future teachers get trained.

The American Public School Teacher is a comprehensive report on the state of the teaching profession in the United States based on a 5 - year study by the National Education Association.

Children within his center do well academically, but due to the country's structuring of the teaching profession, it can be difficult to understand most teachers» motivation.

The traditional conditions of the teaching profession have bound practitioners to professionally isolating days and careers.

The statistics also revealed that 52.8 per cent of the teaching profession are working excessive hours for free.

Tom Whitby, a 40 - year veteran of the teaching profession, offers some basic, practical wisdom about what a PLN is and how to get one in «How Do I Get a PLN?»

The nature of the teaching profession along with the turbulence of the current education sector means that teachers are hugely vulnerable.

«I have them review the six standards of the teaching profession and prepare to answer questions relating to those standards,» Dykes tells Education World.

In recent years, governors, mayors, and even school boards have regularly come into conflict with the organized representatives of the teaching profession.

He continued, stating the profession is attracting the country's top graduates, that he believed the prestige of the teaching profession is on the increase.

What struck me most about the book was the status of the teaching profession before Shanker and his colleagues won the right to collectively bargain in 1960.

For a more up - to - date discussion about how technological advances can impact the classroom, please read Keith Lambert's article on the rise of Artificial Intelligence in education and what it could mean for the future of the teaching profession.

Even more controversial among teachers than Shanker's advocacy of high standards and public school choice was his embrace of a series of reforms intended to improve the quality of the teaching profession.

Other possible approaches to improving student achievement — school accountability, school choice, reform of the teaching profession — are misguided, counterproductive, and even dangerous.

The awards highlight and reward the quality and diversity of educational products, resources and services as well as the best educational establishments and the most dedicated members of the teaching profession.

A second and more important step is to identify policies capable of raising the status of the teaching profession and encouraging more able people to choose teaching as a career.

There are different standards of evidence in each of those circumstances, and states should stop trying to do the impossible in finding the «right» bar to keep people out of the teaching profession.

Trying to highlight the value of the teaching profession and be able to serve as inspiration to fellow colleagues has turned into a crusade for me since making the shortlist for the prize.

«The SSTA member survey highlighted the lack of recognition and the unhappiness of the teaching profession.

Efforts to create rigorous standards for teachers, to evaluate them against such standards, and to offer differential or «merit pay» fly against the egalitarian ethos of the teaching profession.

Alan Meyrick has been appointed as the chief executive of the new Teaching Regulation Agency responsible for the regulation of the teaching profession.

The challenge of implementing reform of the teaching profession remains considerable.

There are exceptional teachers, but we need to support the professional development of all teachers, and we can do so if we invest in the scientific base of the teaching profession and empower those very exceptional teachers to become leaders who inspire other teachers.

«It hasn't changed the nature of the teaching profession.»