Sentences with phrase «quickly than a teacher»

In fact, the students often catch on more quickly than their teacher.

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I learned very quickly that my office was more of a hotbed for gossip than the teachers» lounge could ever have been.

A child who really wants to learn something is going to do so much more quickly and effectively than a child who has to do something to fit in with other children, or a curriculum, or to please his teachers or parents, or to get a sticker.

He's quickly learning how different being a teacher is than a student.

At the time, the idea of setting public expectations for what schools ought to accomplish rather than regulating the practices of schools and teachers seemed a goal worth fighting for, but not one that was likely to be achieved very quickly.

When I was a new teacher, I quickly recognized the star teachers and sought them out for advice when I was confronted by a situation needing more than my limited experience in the classroom.

Staff sickness is a major issue for any school and, with the average daily charge to schools for a supply teacher being as much as # 100 higher than the daily pay rate for the absent teacher, costs can escalate quickly!

«Usually, even when a lesson goes more quickly than anticipated, the teacher has provided a folder with extra work in it.

Unfortunately, that quickly went sour when teachers started whining about school choice policies rather than real issues with teaching challenges and issues in education.

Using actual rather than average teacher salaries in site - based budgeting would not solve the problem highlighted in the report, namely, that disadvantaged schools are staffed by cheaper, less - experienced teachers who leave quickly, keeping salary spending low (and inequitable).

And Anderson said while she recognized that the new teacher tenure law known as TEACHNJ provided some avenues for removing the least - effective teachers, the district needed to move more quickly than through a process that can include extensive documentation and arbitration.

But while teachers in the United States have a higher starting salary, Canadian teachers quickly surpass their American peers, with the average mid-career teacher in Canada earning $ 56,349 per year — almost 60 percentage points higher than their starting salary.

Yes, you have to stand up there and teach, but there's a lot more to it than that,» said Miller, who described how quickly she can tell the difference in teachers with only subject area expertise versus those that have that expertise coupled with proper pedagogical training.

L.A. Unified officials said that they are providing information to teachers much more quickly than before.

(District of Columbia) With the Obama administration's time in office quickly coming to a close, the U.S. Department of Education released more than $ 370 million in grants last week to support a wide variety of services including teacher training, charter schools and literacy programs.

For a country trying desperately to make the most of a small cadre of great teachers thirty or so years ago, it is hard to think of a strategy with more leverage than apprenticeship to quickly expand the number of great teachers.

Research shows that career pathways can improve teacher evaluation procedures and improve student achievement.13 For example, research from the Emerging Leaders Program — a job - embedded teacher leadership development program — shows that with high - quality training, teacher leaders can quickly improve achievement among students in high - need school districts in places such as New York City, the District of Columbia, and Shelby County, Tennessee.14 Likewise, student achievement growth in schools implementing Teach Plus» T3 Initiative — a teacher - designed turnaround model that trains and supports teacher leaders to improve school outcomes and transform schools — is consistently more than double that of area district and charter schools.15

It's an ongoing process because teachers are responsible every year for student growth (as are the schools themselves, which can be closed far more quickly than traditional schools) and a teacher's renewal is dependent on current effectiveness.

More than 500 teachers applied for the initial 12 teaching positions and others quickly applied for teaching jobs that would open the following year when the school expected to add another grade.

They can see and share their experiences with more than 4,000 products in our product library, differentiate products across the eight most important criteria to teachers — like how easy a product is to use or how well it aligns with learning objectives — and ask questions of each other to quickly understand what those products do in situations like their own.

If you're planning on only firing the bottom 10 percent or 15 percent of teachers, though, you're better off doing that quickly even though sometimes you may fire a teacher in the bottom 30 percent, rather than the bottom 5 percent.

Rather than focusing on teaching specific technologies that may quickly become obsolete, prepare teachers to learn how to learn about new technologies that will emerge throughout their professional careers.

Less messy than chalk, this strategy still allows students to participate in the feedback process as a group activity, while teachers can scan their responses quickly before making a decision in real time.

Positive: + Students shared the benefits of the e-reader with family and friends + Students and teachers learned to navigate e-reader technology very quickly + E-reader loss and theft were dramatically lower than anticipated + E-readers increased exposure of Ghanaian authors