Sentences with phrase «on teacher time»

But the author of a new paper focuses more on the theoretical implications, arguing that the emphasis on teacher time has overshadowed other, more crucial issues and may have affected our sense of how good, or not, teachers are at their jobs.
• Increased demands on teacher time, including extra curricular activities, school duties, administrative roles, and extended school day (until 6 pm daily).
However research suggests there are numerous barriers to engaging with the subject, including pressures on teacher time and lack of confidence in delivering the subject.
But in other respects, the new model meant fewer demands on teacher time.
«The SSTA is requesting that the new cabinet secretary John Swinney, together with local authorities as the employers of teachers, take control of the situation and impose limits on teacher time being spent on such activities that are taking teachers away from teaching and learning.»

Not exact matches

Most teachers spend time over the summer attending various professional development seminars on their own dime in order to develop the most effective strategies possible for the upcoming year.
An advocate for a local teachers union also expressed concern to the New York Times Magazine about the quality of the education, arguing Bridge focuses less on getting poor students to the baseline as enticing public school students to switch to Bridge schools.
On the way home, something nagged at him: In an emergency, a teacher wouldn't have time to sit down and check the emergency plan on a computer, but probably would be able to check a smartphonOn the way home, something nagged at him: In an emergency, a teacher wouldn't have time to sit down and check the emergency plan on a computer, but probably would be able to check a smartphonon a computer, but probably would be able to check a smartphone.
Johanne Ouellette found she got a surprisingly large lift from taking on a part - time job as an occasional teacher when she retired from running her own insurance business at age 53.
Apps that give teachers real - time feedback on student understanding will also become the norm, Chaudhry says, solving a major flaw in our education system.
Having run several multi-million dollar companies and being a certified meditation teacher, Natalie MacNeil is going to show us how to clear your mental and physical clutter to help you get started on the right foot, along with the importance of building a weekly reflection time for your goal - achieving challenge.
How to qualify: Once they have spent some time in front of the classroom, teachers aiming for an admin position head back to class themselves — for a master of education degree or additional specialist and principal's training, which varies depending on the province.
Having run several multi-million dollar companies and being a certified meditation teacher, Natalie MacNeil showed us how to clear our mental and physical clutter to get started on the right foot, along with the importance of having a weekly reflection time for our goal - achieving challenge.
If it was in a lockbox on the other side of the room when a threatening person walked in, would the teacher be able to get to their gun in time?
The tool can display students» responses in real - time anonymously on the class monitor, or privately on the teacher's dashboard.
Initially, he was a teacher and an assistant principal in the LaGrange and Wheeling school districts while operating Inland on a part - time basis with Messrs. Dan Goodwin, Bob Baum and Bob Parks.
Paul Critelli, one of the program's teachers, told me that many parents feel overwhelmed trying to get two or three kids ready for school each morning, and that their instinct is often to «sacrifice the anxious kid» in order to avoid morning hysterics and keep the family train running on time.
Even the BC Teachers» Federation, which has long prided itself on being non-partisan, is clearly campaigning for the NDP this time around, with a pricey TV ad calling on British Columbians to dump a government it insists has laid waste to the education system.
Teach yourself or hire a staff of teachers on a full - or part - time basis.
«Every time I almost fall asleep, I keep seeing her face,» said history teacher Devin Schaller, recalling the look on a substitute coordinator's face that made him realize a disaster was happening.
Granted, it takes more time for some of us... I shook so badly the first time on stage, my 12th grade teacher kindly helped me continue a bit further... and then, walked me off carefully.
But in time, teachers should find how deeply religion is embedded in our thinking on all subjects.
Shame on the Professor for belittling the student... his ignorance, narrow mindedness and bullying are not traits that I would want in a spiratual teacher at any time in my life, let alone in my final hours!
In her latest book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, she charges that the state reading and math tests mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act lower the bar, produce inconsistent results, lack content, promote cheating, and encourage teachers to waste time on test - taking strategies.
From that time on Jesus began to explain to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests and teachers of the law, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.
«Judaism at the time of Jesus was much more like Catholicism (priests leading worship based on sacrifice), whereas rabbinic Judaism after the Temple's destruction was more like Protestantism (Scripture teachers leading worship without blood sacrifice).»
or the first time, more than 100,000 engineers are graduating from American schools every year, and we're on track to accomplish my goal of training 100,000 excellent new STEM teachers in a decade.
... Go read a little history... I'm not you're teacher... don't be so lazy... maybe if you'd spend less time spewing crap on here you'd have time to read?
Mithra Was born of a virgin on December 25th, in a cave, attended by shepherds Was considered a great traveling teacher and master Had 12 companions or disciples Promised his followers immortality Performed miracles Sacrificed himself for world peace Was buried in a tomb and after three days rose again Was celebrated each year at the time of His resurrection (later to become Easter) Was called «the Good Shepherd» Was identified with both the Lamb and the Lion Was considered to be the «Way, the Truth and the Light,» and the «Logos,» «Redeemer,» «Savior» and «Messiah.»
On the other hand the present form of the apocalypse of Mark 42 is held by some scholars to indicate its composition in the late fifties, and the emergence of the earliest gospel is widely held to have been most probable at a time when the first generation of Christian teachers was beginning to die out, c. A.D. 60 - 70.
Here again, since the evangelist gathered together the construction materials which will form the church, and these materials are the people of God, then the pastor - teacher focuses time and attention on teaching Scripture to God's people (cf. Acts 6:4; 1 Tim 5:17; 2 Tim 4:2).
When the history of the Church in our times is written, the question will be asked why, after the summer of 1968 when Humanae Vitae was published, restating the truths on the need for sex to be open to life and within marriage, men like Fr John Edwards were not asked to travel the length and breadth of our land, to publish in our Catholic papers, to speak to our diocesan catechists and teachers.
At that time, when a teacher wanted to focus his time and energy on a few specially selected students, the teacher would pick only one or two, at the most three students to train.
The computer teacher is free to offer a short prayer at the beginning of class, but ought not spend half the time on a study of the Torah when the students should be learning Microsoft Excel.
A teacher's sensitivity to what is going on in the student's mind may require tolerance, patience, and imagination — or, at other times, enthusiasm or even an intellectual jolt to overcome apathy.
The times when I have tried to put on the mantle or calling of preacher or teacher, I have failed miserably.
I am suggesting that as religious teachers, counselors, directors, Christians, we begin to look again at what we used to call, and ought to call, the seven capital sins, the seven deadly sins, but this time on two levels rather than on simply one.
And on June 21, 2002, the New York Times, in «Silently Shifting Teachers in Sex Abuse Cases,» noted a study of 225 complaints against teachers from 1990 — 94 and found that in only one percent of the cases did superintendents follow up to ensure that molesting teachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiTeachers in Sex Abuse Cases,» noted a study of 225 complaints against teachers from 1990 — 94 and found that in only one percent of the cases did superintendents follow up to ensure that molesting teachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiteachers from 1990 — 94 and found that in only one percent of the cases did superintendents follow up to ensure that molesting teachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiteachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiteachers were able to get new teaching jobs.
How well are the churches addressing the tensions felt in the minds of many educated Christians who internally hear two choruses: on the one hand, the voices of their pastor and Sunday school, the scriptures and tradition; on the other, the voices of their high school science teacher, their college biology professor and the science section of the New York Times?
His attack on Ritschl, which was at the same time an attack on the whole trend of liberal theology at that time, was against the assumption that authentic lives of Jesus could be written which would portray him as a moral teacher urging men to build the kingdom of God by their labors.
Thankfully, the teacher knew the kids were average students, so she had them try the test again — this time, testing them on sequencing a food they're culturally familiar with.
I mean, communicated from a divine source by Jesus Christ as God, through inspired prophets and wise men, apostles, teachers, the writers of the books of the Bible, councils of church leaders, popes, and so on, in such a way that the message has been transmitted in human language, clothed in the external forms of human thought, given, indeed, in the characteristic language and thought - forms of particular nations and cultures, but at the same time in such a way that its essential content has been unaffected by the human mind's fallibility, ignorance and feebleness of apprehension.
Nick Gibb, the school standards minister was quoted by The Times as saying: «Thanks to the hard work of teachers and this government's continued focus on raising standards and increased emphasis on phonics, six years are reading better than ever before.»
(Community resources such as psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, clinical psychologists, and social workers are used on a part - time basis as teachers and supervisors.
yes its bad to remove the cross, but then the teacher is having her back on it all the time.
However, the Association of Christian Teachers has described the move as a step too far, speaking on Premier's «News Hour», Chief Executive of ACT, Clive Ireson said: «from a Christian point of view they're aren't nurseries; of very many of them that would be teaching it as a scientific fact during their science curriculam, they'll be teaching it during their RE curriculam areas and those bible stories like creationism need to be taught during that time».
Perhaps his problem was not that he had spent too much time with literature and too little with mathematics but that he had not had the advantage of teachers like Lionel Trilling, Norman Rabkin, and Frank Kermode, who might have helped him turn Balfour's peripety back on himself.
As we come close to the ultimate place you want to take me, I will say this ------- Do you really think that after a time [don't know how long] listening to a teacher / preacher on Gal.
Pupils and teachers were called to a meeting on Thursday to be told about Onac being suspended which, according to The Times, was received with claps and cheers by pupils.
The need for theological understanding and criticism on the part of the preacher and teacher has always been understood, perhaps especially by the churches of the Reformation though it is probably no accident that theological studies in the Roman Church have been especially developed in times past by the preaching orders.
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