Not exact matches
Press questions were primarily «off topic,» with on topic questions covering the enrollment statistics and remaining available seats and whether legislative
changes to the common core state standards will be an improvement for students,
teachers and parents.
They are
pressing ahead with unnecessary reforms despite the
changes already made to the
Teachers» Pension Scheme in 2007.
Hundreds of
teachers from central New York joined a rally in Albany this weekend to continue
pressing the state for
change.
«The NASUWT has and will continue to
press for further information on how the proposed
changes to the
Teachers» Pension Scheme will impact on members.
Adolescents at School: Perspectives on Youth, Identity, and Education (Harvard Education
Press / March 15, 2003 / $ 49.95 le / $ 24.95 pb) draws on the perspectives of
teachers, researchers, and administrators — and adolescents themselves — as it examines the complex,
changing identities young people manage as they confront the challenges of school.
Seymour wrote more than 45 books, in areas as diverse as community psychology, mental disability, educational
change,
teacher education, teaching as a performance art, the theory of relativity, and (now in
press) life in nursing homes.
For more information see Leading Educational
Change: Global Issues, Challenges, and Lessons on Whole - System Reform (
Teachers College
Press, 2013): http://store.tcpress.com/0807754730.shtml
To understand the literature on reform programs, it is important to examine literature focusing on organizational
change as well as staff development literature focusing on individual
teacher change (see Richardson & Placier, in
press, for a thorough review of both literatures).
2 For more ideas on how
teachers can be integral to the change process, see the book I coauthored with 12 other teachers, Teaching 2030: What We Must Do for Our Public Schools — Now and In the Future (Teachers College Press
teachers can be integral to the
change process, see the book I coauthored with 12 other
teachers, Teaching 2030: What We Must Do for Our Public Schools — Now and In the Future (Teachers College Press
teachers, Teaching 2030: What We Must Do for Our Public Schools — Now and In the Future (
Teachers College Press
Teachers College
Press, 2011).
Students planned and constructed learning units with several
teachers, and met with their principal to
press for
changes in school rules and militaristic physical education practices.
For more information, see Managing to
Change: How Schools Can Survive (and Sometimes Thrive) in Turbulent Times (
Teachers College
Press, 2009); www.tc.edu/ncrest/hatch/managingtochange.
While a surge of new policymaking by the U.S. Department of Education and by state officials has buffeted schools and frustrated some
teacher leaders, this turbulence has yielded a
pressing need for
teachers to help figure out how all these
changes will actually work.
He has published numerous articles, chapters, and books on these topics, for example serving as lead author of Transforming Teaching in Math and Science: How Schools and Districts Can Support
Change (
Teachers College
Press, 2003) and as editor of Standards - Based Reform and the Poverty Gap: Lessons for No Child Left Behind (Brookings Institution
Press, 2007).
One parent with two children in Rosa Fort High School told the Jackson Free
Press that access to school leaders and
teachers completely
changed when Pulley and the state, took over the district.
Jesse is an activist, public speaker, and a contributing author to 101 Changemakers: Rebels and Radicals Who
Changed US History, Education and Capitalism: Struggles for Learning and Liberation (Haymarket Books), and Why We Teach Now (Edited by Sonia Nieto,
Teachers College
Press).
For discussions of Finland's approach to teaching, see Linda Darling - Hammond, The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (New York:
Teachers College
Press, 2010); and Pasi Sahlberg, Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn from Educational
Change in Finland?
Linda Lantieri et al., «Chapter 7: A
Changing Vision of Education» in Educating Citizens for Global Awareness by Nel Noddings, ed., (New York, NY:
Teachers College
Press, 2005), pp 107 - 121.
Many students have no experience of it as their
teachers have yet to receive training and are understandable hard
pressed to
change what they have done for many years.
Research on effective school reform and
teacher professional development is consistent with the research on effective schools in general, in that it stresses the importance of
teachers learning and
changing together over an extended period of time, as they reflect on their practice and implement new teaching strategies (Fullan, 2000; Fullan & Hargreaves, 1996; Louis & Kruse, 1995; Richardson & Placier, in
press.)
Pasi Sahlberg is a featured author in Helen Janc Malone's new book, Leading Educational
Change: Global Issues, Challenges, and Lessons on Whole - System Reform (
Teachers College
Press, 2013): http://store.tcpress.com/0807754730.shtml
Further details were unavailable, but state Sen. Teresa Ruiz (D - Essex) repeated yesterday that she has been
pressing the administration to make a
change in the consequences of the bill, including the possibility of reducing the share that test scores will carry in
teacher evaluations in the first year.
An Associated
Press story on Monday showed Bennett, an outspoken proponent for school choice and for using student test scores to rate schools and
teachers, had sent emails ordering
changes to Indiana's A-F school grading system in 2012 when it appeared a favorite Indianapolis charter school would get a C.
Her recent books include: The Growing Out - of - School Time Field: Past, Present, and Future (Information Age Publishing, 2018); The Future Directions of Educational
Change: Social Justice, Professional Capital, and Systems
Change (Routledge, 2018); «Empowering
Teachers: The Role of School - Community Partnerships» (book chapter with IEL's Reuben Jacobson in Flip the System:
Changing Education from the Ground Up, 2015); Leading Educational
Change: Global Issues, Challenges, and Lessons on Whole - System Reform (
Teachers College
Press, 2013), The Futures of School Reform (Harvard Education
Press, 2012, co-authored chapter with Jeffrey Henig and Paul Reville).
Her most recent books are Defending Childhood: Keeping the Promise of Early Education (
Teachers College
Press, 2012); Teaching Matters: Stories from Inside City Schools, co-authored with Megan Blumenreich (The New
Press, 2012); Teaching the Way Children Learn (
Teachers College
Press, 2008) and High Quality Early Learning for a
Changing World: What Educators Need to Know and Do (
Teachers College
Press, 2018).
Meena Srinivasan is a contributor to Planting Seeds: Practicing Mindfulness with Children (Parallax
Press, 2011) by Thich Nhat Hanh and Happy
Teachers Change the World: A Guide for Cultivating Mindfulness in Education by Thich Nhat Hanh and Katherine Weare (Parallax
Press, 2017).
Her most recent books are Defending Childhood: Keeping the Promise of Early Education (
Teachers College
Press, 2012); Teaching Matters: Stories from Inside City Schools, co-authored with Megan Blumenreich (The New
Press, 2012); Teaching the Way Children Learn (
Teachers College
Press, 2008) and High Quality Early Learning for a
Changing World: What Educators Need to Know and Do (
Teachers College
Press, 2018).