Sentences with phrase «on teacher morale»

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«The relentless attack on the teaching profession is damaging the morale of teachers and undermining the education of pupils.

Commenting on the publication by the Department for Education (DfE) of «National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «With increasing difficulties in recruiting new headteachers, and with record numbers of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect of its policies on the morale and confidence of teachers and school leaders.

The survey, done in conjunction with Hope not Hate, highlighted teachers» concerns that a BNP gain would impact negatively on the morale of teachers and have a detrimental effect on the education of children in the area.

«The current crisis in the recruitment, retention and morale of the teacher workforce is a further issue on which Ofsted and the NASUWT agree has real potential to undermine the ability of schools to meet the educational needs and entitlements of all children and young people.

«This survey demonstrates the combined negative impact of the accountability agenda on teacher workload and morale.

«I actually wanted insight into the school's racial achievement gap,» he says, «and thought a survey on how the students perceived the school — academics, teachers, extracurriculars, safety, and social morale — would reveal differences between racial groups.»

That would have risked scary confrontations on deep pedagogical disagreements, which teachers were sure would undermine staff morale.

Plummeting morale, pay and budgetary restraints, stress and challenging working conditions are all having an impact on teachers; many are being driven out of the profession, and now we are seeing fewer are choosing to enter it in the first place.

School leaders need to think carefully about any changes they are proposing and consider, as part of their assessments, the impact they will have on workload and teacher morale.

On the other hand, attendance and teacher morale are surely part of the solution.

This dynamic has an enormous impact on both student and teacher morale.

«Strong teams help create better teacher morale because each individual teacher always has others on whom he or she can rely.»

The superintendent scored poorly on every one of 25 questions, which, taken together, were a read on the morale of teachers who participated.

And the songs Tiferes Bnos teachers sing to build cohesiveness and raise morale are not likely to catch on in the city's public schools.

It is often a time of enormous stress and as the research on teacher satisfaction indicates, this is happening at the same time when teacher morale is likely to be at it lowest for the year.

And yet, as a teacher in Chicago Public Schools (CPS), I would say the financial realities in our district and state continue to have a negative impact on my school community's morale and thus, school climate and culture.

Findings in the existing literature of effects of school size show small schools advantage on curricular diversity, academic achievement, daily attendance rates, teacher and student morale, student and parent participation, etc..

«Teacher morale is so low and teachers are finally taking it on the chin and getting angry,» said Lowe.

«We wanted to take a thoughtful approach so we could carefully consider how to best measure performance and how to weigh the effects of such plans on student learning and teacher morale,» said Dan Moore, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources.

Almost 70 per cent of heads and teachers said that increasing EBacc entry could lead to «larger classes, more classes, or classes made up of pupils with a wider range of ability», which could impact on teacher workload and morale.

One of those priorities must be focusing on the morale of teachers and staff in the school building.

State lawmakers and education leaders are considering paying North Carolina teachers based on their individual performance, despite concerns from stakeholders who argue it could harmfully affect students and teacher morale.

But researchers said evidence suggested «very small or no effects on attainment», although they could positively affect pupils» attitudes and raise teacher morale.

Indeed, IAT's appeal to the state confirms these problems and notes additional ones, primarily issues with facilities (in NJ, charters are on their own but IAT just finished a $ 17 million renovation of the old Trenton Times building) and poor teacher morale.

Evaluation based on instruction - insensitive tests can not help but reduce the quality of teaching (and teacher morale).

Governor Murphy faces a New Jersey where state aid remains underfunded, where the impacts on classrooms of standards reform and the PARCC examinations are still significant, and where recruitment of new teachers has suffered along with teacher morale.

Among the explanations for small class effects are improved teacher morale, more time spent by teachers on individual instruction and less on classroom management, along with fewer disruptions and fewer discipline problems.

Focusing on the development of a campus» climate as a learning environment is fundamental to improved teacher morale and student achievement (Nomura, 1999) and formally assessing and addressing school climate is essential to any schools» effort toward successful reform, achievement and making a difference for underprivileged student groups (California P - 16 council, 2008).

Boosting teacher morale can have a positive impact on your entire campus.

Simply by adding superficial «bolt on» wellbeing sessions without addressing the day - to - day practice are merely token gestures and will not create a true culture of high morale and teacher effectiveness.

When questioned whether leaving incompetent teachers in the system harms the morale of the profession, Deasy said: «Morale is absolutely affected,» adding that teachers don't want to be on teams with incompetent teamorale of the profession, Deasy said: «Morale is absolutely affected,» adding that teachers don't want to be on teams with incompetent teaMorale is absolutely affected,» adding that teachers don't want to be on teams with incompetent teachers.

Not only does teacher turnover affect a school community's morale, it's also a drain on precious district resources.