Sentences with phrase «on teachers in secondary schools»

Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted on teachers in secondary schools in Benin City, Nigeria.

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The maths teacher went on to quit his job at the state secondary school - which has not been named - saying he felt it was impossible for him to continue in the role.

The on - site improvements (e.g., computers, books, lower student / teacher ratios — the secondary school used to operate at a 1:67 ratio) and quantitative results (e.g., in the past 5 years, the rate for passing university entrance exams has climbed from 60 to 89 %) are remarkable and I wanted to share some audio and video.

Graduate Teachers in a «Teach Ghana» program focused on Science, Technology, Engineering and Technology and Mathematics (STEM) and other relevant subjects in primary and secondary schools across the country.

Peter Dada, Akure The All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools has called on the Federal Government to take the future of pupils of secondary schools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality Secondary Schools has called on the Federal Government to take the future of pupils of secondary schools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality teSchools has called on the Federal Government to take the future of pupils of secondary schools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality secondary schools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality teschools in the country seriously by providing better education through employment of quality teachers.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, Bayelsa State, has called on teachers in all public primary and secondary schools in the state to continue with the strike declared by thTeachers, Bayelsa State, has called on teachers in all public primary and secondary schools in the state to continue with the strike declared by thteachers in all public primary and secondary schools in the state to continue with the strike declared by the union.

A teacher in a private secondary school in Egbeda, Lagos, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the bursar of the school had invested N1.5 m belonging to the institution in the scheme before the scheme was suspended last month.

Commenting on reports that the Secretary of State is proposing to scrap the current GCSE examinations and abolish the national curriculum in all secondary schools, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «This appears to be yet another example of the Secretary of State's ambition to create a two tier education system.

A press statement issued by the Assistant Secretary General, Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Comrade Adamu Ango in Kaduna on Monday noted that the state government purportedly conducted a competency test for all teachers in public primary and secondary schools on the 3rd JunTeachers, NUT, Comrade Adamu Ango in Kaduna on Monday noted that the state government purportedly conducted a competency test for all teachers in public primary and secondary schools on the 3rd Junteachers in public primary and secondary schools on the 3rd June, 2017.

Head teachers of Senior Secondary Schools in the Upper East Region say the quality of teaching and learning is under threat due to inadequate accommodation for staff and students, encroachment on school lands and inconsistencies in the payment of feeding grants.

A bipartisan draft bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the original name of the federal education legislation, would bar the federal government from requiring states to use student test scores in teacher evaluations or forcing closure or other sanctions on struggling schools.

Other areas the chime led administration is positively giving uncommon facelift to include; renovation of dilapidated school structures, provision of Ambulances and medical emergency response personnel in Enugu State which is under its Medical Emergency Response Scheme, recruitment of 2000 teachers for secondary schools and an additional 2000 volunteer teachers to fast track its Volunteer Service Scheme, a scheme whereby retired but not tired teachers are engaged based on personal volition in order to increase and complement the inadequate number of teachers teaching in the state's schools, provision of brand new tractors to encourage mechanized system of farming to add vim to the revolution going on in the agricultural sector etc..

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As lead author of the article, Dr Anna Mazenod from the UCL Institute of Education in the UK, explains: «Our findings suggest that secondary school students in the so - called bottom sets may be unintentionally encouraged to remain more dependent on their teachers in comparison with their peers in higher sets.

A distinguished behavioral neuroscientist and award - winning teacher who has been on the Penn faculty since 1986, he holds primary appointments in the School of Arts and Sciences and School of Veterinary Medicine and secondary appointments in the Perelman School of Medicine.

Between midday on 4th and 14th December, all donations online can be doubled, which means in the future twice as many teachers could be learning about child rights and gender - based violence, twice as many communities learning about the importance of girls» education, twice as many school - boards understanding and enforcing national policies aimed at supporting girls, and hopefully twice as many girls could be making that crucial transition from primary to secondary school, become shining beacons for hundreds of other women and girls who dream of a better future but wonder if it's possible.

Waiver: Comprehensive flexibility that the U.S. Department of Education has granted to more than 40 states and the District of Columbia from key requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turnarounds.

However, the report, based on an online survey completed by teachers in more than 500 state secondary schools, 600 state primary schools and 120 independent schools, found that interest in the subject after the age of 16 was losing appeal.

In Part 2 of our video series on books for reluctant readers, Teacher speaks to Peter Hillman, Head of Library and Information Services at Scotch College in Victoria, about his top picks for boys in secondary schooIn Part 2 of our video series on books for reluctant readers, Teacher speaks to Peter Hillman, Head of Library and Information Services at Scotch College in Victoria, about his top picks for boys in secondary schooin Victoria, about his top picks for boys in secondary schooin secondary school.

Delivered by Plymouth University, teachers were given the chance to bring their lessons outdoors, and 40,000 primary and secondary school pupils took part in a diverse range of experiences, such as a maths lesson in a local park, or drama on a playing field.

The status of financial education in secondary schools seems not to have increased significantly after being added to the statutory Maths and Citizenship curriculum in September 2014, with 42 % of teachers revealing there had been no change in the emphasis put on the topic in their school.

This is according to new research commissioned by the All - Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Financial Education for Young People and funded by Martin Lewis OBE (founder of MoneySavingExpert.com), which conducted a survey of secondary school teachers to investigate the reach and effectiveness of financial education in schools.

In the final part of our video series on books for reluctant readers, Teacher speaks to Carmel Eyre, College Librarian at Glen Eira College, Victoria, about her favourite books for the reluctant reader in a secondary school settinIn the final part of our video series on books for reluctant readers, Teacher speaks to Carmel Eyre, College Librarian at Glen Eira College, Victoria, about her favourite books for the reluctant reader in a secondary school settinin a secondary school setting.

Based on a randomized controlled trial with 78 secondary school teachers and 2,237 students, MTP - S improved student achievement test scores in the year following its completion, equivalent to moving the average student from the 50th to the 59th percentile.

Rossi, a classical humanities teacher at the Lyceum school in Bologna, describes why Italy's secondary education model, based on Aristotle's educational principles, might work in the U.S.

St Paul — Witnesses who testified here last week at the first of five regional hearings on «Excellence in Teacher Education,» said an improved relationship between schools of education and elementary - and secondary - school educators in the «trenches» will be necessary if the quality of prospective teachers and the instruction they receive is to be raised.

Her book, Windows on Teaching Mathematics: Cases of Secondary Mathematics Classrooms (Teachers College Press), represents work in mathematics education and the case method while her involvement as a case method teacher of school administrators exists in her Cases in Educational Administration (Longman).

Over the course of sessions held at DCMS headquarters in Whitehall, as well as the offices of School Improvement in Liverpool, primary and secondary teachers will share their views on the general state of online safety in schools, the risks and opportunities for pupils, engaging parents and the support that schools can access.

The grants, which are funded by the Atlantic Richfield Foundation and administered by the National Association of Secondary School Principals, are intended to enable principals, joined by their administrators and teachers, to take «essential steps» to further excellence in their schools, said Ernest L. Boyer, president of the foundation and author of High School — A Report on Secondary Education in America.

Elementary - and secondary - school teachers in the United States traditionally have been compensated according to salary schedules based solely on experience and education.

According to TES, the plan builds on proposals which were announced at the beginning of the year to make mental health first - aid training available to all secondary schools, with the aim of training at least one teacher in every secondary school by 2019.

In 35 U.S. states and at sites around the world, Dr. Wilson has led professional development for more than 60,000 educators and has presented at conferences with the Singapore Teachers» Union, Jamaica Teachers» Union, The Feuerstein Institute, Jerusalem, Israel, Hawker Brownlow Education (Australia), University of Cambridge (Implementation Science Conference), Leiden University, United Arab Emirates, American Educational Research Association, International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education, National Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators, Title I, Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes, Nova Southeastern University Conference on Global Leadership, Learning, and Research, ASCD, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals, Learning Forward, and many others.

A few major areas I hope will receive attention during reauthorization are college / workplace readiness, including the promotion of more rigorous standards; greater accountability at the secondary level; more sophisticated policy and greater accountability for improving teacher effectiveness, particularly at the late elementary and secondary levels; a broadening of attention to math and science as well as to history; and refinements in AYP to focus greater attention and improvement on the persistently failing schools by offering real choices to parents of students stuck in such schools.

The darker bars track the returns to experience in terms of teachers» ability to improve test scores, based on a recent analysis of North Carolina secondary schools.

XP School A secondary school for 11 - 18 year - olds in Doncaster, set up by a group of local teachers who wanted to pioneer a more innovative style of education, based on the success of High Teach High in thSchool A secondary school for 11 - 18 year - olds in Doncaster, set up by a group of local teachers who wanted to pioneer a more innovative style of education, based on the success of High Teach High in thschool for 11 - 18 year - olds in Doncaster, set up by a group of local teachers who wanted to pioneer a more innovative style of education, based on the success of High Teach High in the USA.

Research (by Irenee Beattie, Josipa Roksa, and Richard Arum) that examined appellate court cases from 2000 to 2002 found that, on average, those cases emerged from secondary schools with 29 percent nonwhite students compared to 37 percent nonwhite students in the national population of secondary schools (the latter weighted for enrollment size to be comparable to the court case data); appellate cases also emanated from schools with more educational resources per student (student / teacher ratios of 16.3 compared to 17.5 nationally).

A study of 1,450 Virginia secondary schools, published this month in Psychological Science, suggests that students» scores on state tests may be partly a function of where they live, how poor their classmates are, and whether they have access to competent teachers.

Self - regulated learning in the primary — secondary schooling transition years offers a proactive pedagogical approach to classroom behaviour management beyond the focus on students» behavioural compliance towards an aspiration to empower students and teachers for lifetime learning.

I plan on moving back to Chicago and working as a secondary English teacher in the Chicago Public Schools.

In GROW, Jackie, a parent and former head teacher who was awarded an OBE for her work developing student and teacher learning programmes in primary and secondary schools, explores how to apply research on emotional intelligence and growth mindset to everyday experiences; for both adults and childreIn GROW, Jackie, a parent and former head teacher who was awarded an OBE for her work developing student and teacher learning programmes in primary and secondary schools, explores how to apply research on emotional intelligence and growth mindset to everyday experiences; for both adults and childrein primary and secondary schools, explores how to apply research on emotional intelligence and growth mindset to everyday experiences; for both adults and children.

There is one focused course of study (history, language - English and Spanish - and the arts; mathematics, science, and technology; and health); everyone is enrolled in it; an appropriate path for each student is developed (every child has a «personal learning plan»); most teachers have responsibility for no more than 50 students (this on a per - pupil budget that is the same or less than in nearby public secondary schools).

This selection of practical teaching ideas from Teaching Teenagers: A Toolbox for Engaging and Motivating Learners by Warren Kidd and Gerry Czerniawski (SAGE Publications, 2011) provide secondary school teachers with creative ideas on how to start lessons in engaging and motivating ways.

Our annual «Impact of New Technologies» survey into the views of English Maintained Schools on a range of new technologies used by teachers and students carried out in conjunction with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that an increasing majority of schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2Schools on a range of new technologies used by teachers and students carried out in conjunction with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that an increasing majority of schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2011/12.

Commenting on the release yesterday of secondary school performance data for England in 2015/16, teachers union NAHT says pupils who would be more suited to a broader range of GCSE subjects are not being served well by having their subjects restricted by EBacc.

Sixty - four per cent of teachers in mixed secondary schools also state that they hear sexist language in schools on at least a weekly basis.

As Congress considers the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, families and teachers in school districts that serve low - income students and students of color struggle to understand how to address the highly punitive, push - out climate of overtesting brought on by the No Child Left Behind Act, the ESEA's last reauthorization.

Tourism NT is seeking expressions of interest from secondary school teachers to travel to the NT on the next teachers - only excursion in 2017.

Anthony Pellegrino, PhD, a 10 - year veteran high school social studies teacher, is currently assistant professor of history and social studies education in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University where he teaches methods of teaching history / social studies in the secondary school, foundations of secondary education, and research on teacher education.

A survey of 101 secondary schools asked language teachers how important they thought the Department for Education currently sees MFL in schools on a scale of 0 - 10 — with the average response being just 5/10.

Our research has found that primary school children are around three times more likely to concentrate and be on - task with their teachers after lunch if they've had a healthy meal in a decent environment, and in secondary schools pupils are around 18 per cent more focused.