Sentences with phrase «on teachers and pupils»

According to a review carried out by the Scottish government, new qualifications in the country have resulted in a significant amount of pressure on teachers and pupils.

«Despite assertions to the contrary, the Government has rolled back the progress made over decades on equality and we see the adverse impact this is having on teachers and pupils in our schools.

Not exact matches

The story starts in 1950, when researchers asked Scottish teachers to rate the personalities of 1,208 of their pupils, weighing in on their self confidence, moods, conscientiousness, and other traits.

Each pupil will get a PC, and teachers will present lessons on interactive whiteboards that are connected to the internet, equipped with speakers and capable of playing DVDs.

Any pupil could approach a teacher and stay with him as long as he» continued to learn; then he might go on to other teachers, or receive a license to be a teacher himself.

He may also be faced with incomprehension and hostility when he tries to persuade the school not to support «Red Nose Day» or «Jeans for Genes»; when he suggests that asking pupils to stand at the front of the class and shout out the names of intimate body parts is an invasion of their modesty; when he objects to the non-Catholic geography teacher's presentation of solutions for over-population, the «gay rights» agenda seeping in through text books, the chaplaincyco - ordinator's failure to get abortion agency leaflets removed from the library, or the school nurse's distribution of cards with information on how to get the morning - after pill.

Mrs Williams agreed to appear opposite Mr Schofield and co-presenter Holly Willoughby on 13th November to discuss the case of a Christian teacher who was suspended after being accused of addressing a pupil by the wrong gender.

The remarkable thing is that it was preserved and transmitted orally for centuries before it was reduced to writing, passed on from teacher to pupil.

During the High Court hearing, counsel Nick Armstrong told the judge it was the only occasion on which a teacher had been killed by a pupil in a British classroom and the family were anxious «that all the lessons that can be learned from this enormous tragedy are learned».

The logic of this analysis, then, is that the Baptist was in a sense Jesus's teacher, and that the pupil improved on, expanded and transformed his master's ideas.

Christian teacher Tom Wade, who is head of RE at a Hertfordshire school, believes the game is having a positive effect on pupils: «I spoke to one student who said that they'd left their house early that morning so he and his sister could walk via a location that a specific Pokémon had been spotted at, and this is a student that we'd previously dealt with [who had] anxiety issues in leaving the house.

This quite lengthy passage is full both of tension and of understanding: «It's a bad thing if children and pupils lose their spirit on account of their parents and teacher.»

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 pPupils 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 pupilspupils.

Hence the decision to quote from «Cherishing Life» and its use in the Teacher Reference Points to the Church's Teaching and Pupil Resource Sheet 12b on page 72ff of How I Am.

Lillard had taken Casler's Senior Capstone course and the pupil had made an impression on the teacher.

The work to improve all teachers» understanding of good food, good food education and the wider impacts on pupil health and well - being is now well underway following the initial round - table in November.

«It's about time someone cracked down on these people,» said Marler, whose firm represented 35 pupils and teachers at Laraway School in a civil case that recently was settled for an undisclosed amount.

On Nov. 25, 40 pupils and teachers at Laraway Elementary School in Joliet were taken to the hospital after a hot lunch of chicken tenders.

After listening to your views we have now agreed the next steps to improve all teachers» understanding of good food, good food education and the wider impacts on pupil health and well - being.

Also, the improved pedagogy of how to use the equipment that has been done with teachers and the opportunities for pupils to use in free time will have a long term impact on their skill level and health.

Riots, Communities and Victims Panel Report Commenting on the independent report which emerged today from the Riots, Communities and Victims Panel, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «While many teachers are only too aware of the social problems and all too often grinding poverty that some of their pupils face, it has to be remembered that the key task of teachers is tTeachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «While many teachers are only too aware of the social problems and all too often grinding poverty that some of their pupils face, it has to be remembered that the key task of teachers is tteachers» union, said: «While many teachers are only too aware of the social problems and all too often grinding poverty that some of their pupils face, it has to be remembered that the key task of teachers is tteachers are only too aware of the social problems and all too often grinding poverty that some of their pupils face, it has to be remembered that the key task of teachers is tteachers is to teach.

Recently the Union has campaigned on the dangers to teachers and pupils caused by excessive temperatures in schools and continues to highlight the deadly legacy of asbestos in school buildings.

Many teaching and training systems are based on the school of hard knocks; many systems involve the deliberate use of corporal punishment — for incentive, or to assert the authority of school and teacher over the pupil.

Yet, more crucially, changes are moving so quickly because they are finding some traction with the people on the ground to whom it really matters — pupils, parents and even teachers.

Depends on the school, the willingness of the governing body to attract the right head teacher, and whether the voucher retains the pupil premium bias.

Commenting on the Government's response to the Women and Equalities Committee's report on sexual violence and harassment in schools, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «There is absolutely no place in our schools for sexual harassment or violence towards either pupils or staff.

It goes on to say that «the Department has received concerns from two parents surrounding the treatment of their mixed - race child at a Steiner school, including racist abuse by other pupils which the school allegedly failed to act upon despite repeated complaints, and the use of racial epithets by teachers.

Freakonomics: the first book to look at the combination of markets, economics and human behaviour in particular activities, from drug dealing, to the flaws of rewarding teachers on pupils» performance.

Teachers from across the UK will be gathering to debate a range of motions on topics including pupil indiscipline, the mental health of teachers, workload, pay and conditions, marking and the school accountabilityTeachers from across the UK will be gathering to debate a range of motions on topics including pupil indiscipline, the mental health of teachers, workload, pay and conditions, marking and the school accountabilityteachers, workload, pay and conditions, marking and the school accountability system.

She therefore urged the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, (CHRAJ), to work out some formal training to enlighten teacher trainees on basic human rights issues to enable them to relate well with their pupils should they become full time teachers.

Teachers fear they will be evaluated on their pupils» test scores when there wasn't enough time to prepare and teach the new material.

Teachers, parents and pupils from across the country joined politicians at Westminster calling for more money to be spent on schools.

Teachers fear that they will be evaluated on their pupils» test scores when there wasn't enough time to prepare and teach the new material.

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

«These results once again demonstrate considerable achievement and pupils and teachers should be congratulated on their hard work».

«Motivation to listen carefully and courteously to the teacher or one's fellow pupils rests on a desire to win a free can of cola rather than from a growing understanding among class members of their interdependence as human beings,» it added.

There was spontaneous applause at her example of the abolition of Section 28 as a big achievement in politics regarding this subject, as it was «so damaging for teenagers» as well as «the impact it had on teachers and fears they felt — not being able to come out or answer pupils» questions.»

And it focuses teachers» time and energy too closely on just those pupils on the C / D borderline, at the expense of their higher or lower achieving peeAnd it focuses teachers» time and energy too closely on just those pupils on the C / D borderline, at the expense of their higher or lower achieving peeand energy too closely on just those pupils on the C / D borderline, at the expense of their higher or lower achieving peers.

Zambia News and Information Service (ZANIS) on Saturday said no fewer than 23 teachers were dismissed in Zambia for sexually abusing and impregnating pupils in 2016.

Director of shooting standards, Peter Marshall, said: «This is an important part of BASC's ongoing schools initiative, ensuring that pupils and teachers are provided with a balanced view on country sports and the law.

The Conference in Manchester heard that the introduction of a new grading system will move the goalposts on what is considered to be a «good» pass, with negative consequences for pupils and teachers.

Commenting on the data released today by the Department for Education on permanent and fixed - period exclusions of pupils during 2013 - 14, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The increase in the number of pupils suspended due to assaulting adults in schools is extremely worrying.

It continues: «Given the profound positive and negative impacts which teachers have on pupil performance, we are concerned that the pay system continues to reward low performers at the same levels as their more successful peers.»

However, the BBC claims that the government's own drugs information panel has expressed concern about the use of drug testing in schools, citing Vivienne Edwards from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs as warning that such tests can undermine pupil - teacher relationships and should not be used a result of «complex» technical and ethical issues surrounding the issue.

Responding to BBC figures on the number of allegations made against teachers by parents and pupils in the last year, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said:

«Holding back the potential and talent of teachers on grounds of their race or colour is damaging the prospects of pupils.

«Clearly we would not advocate giving expensive gifts for small improvements in behaviour and obviously not to pupils who have behaved badly, on the contrary we fully back teachers in taking swift and firm action against trouble makers,» he continued.

He suggested that instead of promoting the EBac, the Government should «look at how the whole assessment system could be transformed, with more teacher and ongoing assessment, a greater range and type of subjects on offer to inspire pupils and parity between the vocational and the academic.»

The Government later rejected the claim, presenting figures in April 2001 showing a year on year decline in the pupil - teacher ratio between January 2000 and 2001 from 17.2:1 to 17.1:1.

The announcement comes just a week after ministers proposed new powers for teachers to search pupils for weapons without consent and carry out spot checks on youths at school, under amendments tabled to the violent crime reduction bill.