Sentences with phrase «of the administrators thought»

69 percent of teachers and 76 percent of administrators thought that the Connecticut guidelines for educator evaluation are clear and assist the PDEC to complete its charge.

80 percent of teachers and 84 percent of administrators thought that their PDEC operates effectively.

Not exact matches

While previous presidents, including President Obama, have raised the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to a Cabinet - level position, Trump should continue his out - of - the - box thinking and make a small business Cabinet position even more front and center in his own administration.

Neither of them had given any thought to the equity question, much less to whether they'd have to pay this administrator more than they paid themselves.

When Tietjen reverted to thinking of himself as called to administer and direct the affairs of Seminex, he came under considerable criticism for «improper usurping of community power by administrators.»

Our goal, even more than collecting data, was to make students think of administrators like political leaders — as figures who can be challenged and even given the heave - ho.

Undergraduates always believe that they can avoid those outcomes, and teachers and administrators think they can warn against them without having to address the broader issue of unchaste conduct.

Naturally, I hope to persuade you of the wisdom of my own thought experiment; far more importantly, the experiment will have served its purpose if it stimulates and focuses fresh and continuing discussion of theological schooling by all of those who are involved in it, students and trustees, administrators and faculty.

Carol Lancaster, who teaches at Georgetown University, has worked on U.S. policy toward Africa as a fellow of various Washington think tanks, as deputy assistant secretary of state for Africa in the Carter administration, and as deputy administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) during the Clinton administration.

«The American episcopate has been strong in its defence of the liberty of the Church against the attacks of the Obama administration, and a healthy majority of our bishops now think of themselves as evangelists as well as administrators.

Psychology of learning; social analysis of the societies in which students will work; statistical methods applied to the economic facts of ministers» salaries and the cost of tuition, and the like; and many other relatively precise procedures applied to limited data can give guidance to perplexed administrators that no amount of hard thought about the large question of man's life before God will yield.

«It is a lot harder than it was 10 years ago,» he says, «for administrators to argue that they didn't understand the gravity of the problem or thought it could be dealt with internally.»

I am getting a little pi $ $ ed off with some of the recent articles like this and think an explanation is required, if not from you, from the administrator of this site.

As per Hughes, even if the English administrators think of providing any kind of break to the teams ever, it won't be at this stage of the season; that is towards the end of December.

«As an athletic administrator, for every one of my student athletes I'm just thinking about what's the most current, what's the best equipment, what are the advances in uniforms or softball bats, or whatever,» Craig said.

I think teachers and administrators sometime lose sight of health when it comes to education.

«I certainly think it's the right decision,» said Dan Russo, defense attorney and administrator of the Suffolk assigned counsel defender program.

But some jurists think the 27 percent increase over the next three years is insufficient, and are urging court administrators to keep in place a $ 10,000 stipend that was provided to them in recognition of the fact that they had not received a salary hike since January 1999.

«If the Administrator General had been resourced to do his job, and had been in control of the presidential estate, I think it will not be the prerogative of an outgoing administration or an incoming administration to decide who gets what.

«I however agree with you that the administrator at the office should have been a bit vigilante to make sure that nobody walks in to steal; but I think that he had the best of intentions and never anticipated that anyone will walk into the party office and steal nothing other than a booklet.

«So I think it's absolutely crucial for Administrator Scott Pruitt, the new head of the EPA, to make a timely decision.

«I think Bill Bratton is by far and away the foremost police administrator in the country, with a specialty in crime fighting, and as an articulate spokesperson on the intricacies of policing,» a former top police official said.

Once the facility is fully set - up and running I guess my role may be more of an administrator's and I think I'll be neither particularly good nor satisfied in that role.

«If the authors only suggested meditation or therapy and didn't address the issues they believe to be at the root of the morale problems — funding, bureaucracy and fighting with administrators — then I think faculty would be justified in feeling a little insulted» by the implication that their problems could be solved by meditation or therapy alone, he wrote in an email to Science Careers.

As he writes his reports, he'll be thinking of how to present his findings so that they're most useful to school administrators and policymakers.

«The concept of planetary health offers a new way of thinking about the health of our planet and its resilience in the face of pressures like climate change, urbanization and globalization, to name just a few,» said Helen Clark, administrator of the U.N. Development Programme, by video statement.

«I think it's a great move,» says James Baker, who served as NOAA administrator from 1993 to 2001, and Sullivan was the agency's chief scientist during part of that time.

I think mostly I tried to reflect the general feeling of self - assessment that I'm sensing from grad students and administrators about what is a Ph.D., and what is it for, and what it entails.

Bob Perciasepe, the former deputy administrator of the EPA who stepped down this summer to be president of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES), thinks the federal agency will re-examine the glide path.

The administrators of XMeets.com thought it was a great idea to outline and write about how they rip everyone off and put it all on their terms and conditions page (section 4.c)!

The administrators of this site must think that people are stupid.

[to Rebecca Payne, the hospital administrator] I would tell you what I think of you, but I am a Christian woman.

And I frankly think that teachers and administrators who lack a sense of humor should find another profession.

Nine times out of ten, the administrator will have thought of the same improvements that I put in my plan.

Design Thinking begins with understanding the needs and motivations of people — in this case, the students, teachers, parents, staff and administrators who make up our everyday world.

Those are the type of principals / administrators that see teachers willing to think outside the box because they feel safe to innovatively think.

This first - ever, large - scale, random - assignment experiment of the effects of school tours of an art museum should help inform the thinking of school administrators, educators, policymakers, and philanthropists.

But the one subject where it is most likely to happen is in fact math, where administrators may think that a certain level of accomplishment is necessary before algebra or some other advanced math material can be introduced.

P.K. Yonge administrators knew it would be a challenge for their teachers, many of whom were averse to learning new technologies, or didn't have the time to think about how to implement it in their classroom.

This bought Parker a year to think through its leadership requirements, to restructure the budget to allow for the appointment of experienced administrators, and to complete a search for a senior leader.

But it has become increasingly clear that much of what administrators say they can't do, think they can't do, or just don't do is in fact entirely possible.

With painting, drawing, singing, and dance classes dwindling in public schools, Sarson hopes the half - hour special opens up a dialogue between administrators, policymakers, parents, and teachers about the importance of such activities and the potential consequences of raising generations of children that aren't encouraged to appreciate the arts or think outside the box.

«Policymakers should consider these results when deciding whether schools have sufficient resources and appropriate policy guidance to take their students on tours of cultural institutions,» they say, adding, «School administrators should give thought to these results when deciding whether to use their resources and time for these tours.»

And he answers, «certainly not because I have any direct self - interest — no... I'm not profiting from my involvement in charter schools (in fact, I shudder to think of how much it's cost me), and I have little personal experience with the public school system because I'm doubly lucky: my parents saw that I wasn't being challenged in public schools, sacrificed (they're teachers / education administrators), and my last year in public school was 6th grade; and now, with my own children, I'm one of the lucky few who can afford to buy my children's way out of the NYC public system [in] which, despite Mayor Bloomberg's and Chancellor Klein's herculean efforts, there are probably fewer than two dozen schools (out of nearly 1,500) to which I'd send my kids.»

Earlier this year as I was preparing for a series of presentations at annual school leaders and administrators events, several of my fellow EdLeader21 members suggested that I compile a list of my favorite 21st century resources — tools and practices that introduce and encourage the 4Cs (critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity) in our schools.

I think another set of implications relates to actual classroom teaching and to the ways teachers and school administrators talk about abilities and the way they encourage students to learn and to think about learning.

And at first, some colleagues were wary, thinking that the master teacher's oversight role might be that of a watchful administrator rather than as a mentor.

However unpopular school administrators may think they are in the real world, their situation seems to be worse in the realm of fiction.

For example, when asked about lowering student grades for disciplinary reasons, approximately half of public school teachers and administrators responded that this action was prohibited; among the educators who did think such disciplinary actions were permissible, 32 percent reported that students subject to such disciplinary sanctions were entitled to formal due process protections.

Concerned that high - stakes testing was narrowing student assessment down to a few scores, teachers and administrators in one Illinois district developed a system to assess a range of skills — including critical thinking and social - emotional skills — they wanted students to master by the time they left school.