Sentences with phrase «school teacher in mind»

Focused on student - centered reforms, and promoting the charter school movement here in Georgia and nationwide, AAE provides critical professional benefits with the charter school teacher in mind.

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With a clear four - step methodology to help readers move from idea to action, templates for readers to map out their problems and the opposing ideas for solving them, and with practical and memorable stories, from music mogul Jay - Z, to the founder of Vanguard Group, Creating Great Choices was written with MBA students, business managers, non-profit and government agency leaders, teachers, and even elementary school students in mind.

One of the most disheartening things for a pastor, or a Bible study leader, or a Sunday school teacher to see, is somebody in his congregation or class get that empty - eyed, slack - jawed, bored - out - of - their - mind, wake - me - when - he's - done look in their eyes.

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?

It tends to yield an individualistic picture of theological schooling; it suggests that to understand God is a phenomenon experienced «in the privacy» of students» and teachers» individual minds.

This could go on for ever and ever and puts us in mind of a school child arguing with a teacher about a potential detention that would go thus.

Keep in mind that you and your child's teacher have the same goal: To help your child succeed in school.

Remember that teachers work harder than you might realize, and before you're ready to pick up the phone and give them a piece of your mind or march into the school to correct something they've done, there are a few things they might want you to keep in mind.

The curriculum, the homework, the teacher's idiosyncrasies, etc. are all fresh in your mind as a parent, so you can help your younger child navigate the school year.

«In New York, we must act swiftly and decisively to implement additional measures in schools throughout our state to give students, parents, and teachers the resources and peace of mind that they deserve.&raquIn New York, we must act swiftly and decisively to implement additional measures in schools throughout our state to give students, parents, and teachers the resources and peace of mind that they deserve.&raquin schools throughout our state to give students, parents, and teachers the resources and peace of mind that they deserve.»

Who in their right mind would even want the job of school superintendent: parents hate you, teachers hate you (if you're doing your job)-- and the pay scale for superintendents is absurdly below what would be paid to a private sector CEO / COO managing the people and contracts and mandates that public school superintendents manage.

Bury Grammar School's excellent cadet force, with its selfless teacher officers, took us regularly to the Lakes, and the extraordinary landscape from Keswick to Kendal is forever etched in my mind.

«For some strange reason, even though we reached out to them, the leadership of the teachers» unions still seem to be resistant to any type of help to the schools even though we work closely with them on all types of education reform, and even though in our mind this is not an «us versus them» scenario,» Dolan said.

«We must act swiftly and decisively to implement additional measures in schools throughout our state to give students, parents, and teachers the resources and peace of mind that they deserve.»

In most cases, wealthy outside donors are supporting reform - minded school board candidates who are competing with candidates backed by teacher unions, said Sarah Reckhow, MSU assistant professor of political science and lead author on the study.

Duckor is a former high school teacher at a nationally recognized high school in East Harlem that pioneered Habits of Mind, which emphasizes interdisciplinary and project - based learning.

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A sought - after teacher in the fields of holistic health and nursing, Monique is an adjunct professor at the College of New Rochelle Graduate School of Nursing, a clinical instructor for Yale Graduate School of Nursing, a senior faculty member of the Center for Mind / Body Medicine in Washington DC, and an educator for The Institute for Functional Medicine.

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A sought - after teacher in the fields of holistic health and nursing, Monique is an adjunct professor at The College of New Rochelle Graduate School of Nursing, a clinical instructor for Yale Graduate School of Nursing, a senior faculty member of the Center for Mind / Body Medicine in Washington DC, and a faculty member for the Institute for Functional Medicine.

This is a debate far beyond this article, I will offer that many places will not hire teachers with online certifications in yoga or Pilates so just keep that in mind when you choose a school.

As a high school teacher, trying to stay current but definitely differentiating myself from the teenagers was always in my mind.

Date coaches — the name may bring an awkward image in your mind, with your high - school PE teacher sitting on a bench in a pink sporting dress, giving you advice on how to date.

A teachers» union chief said today that schools are not a child - minding service as parents reacted with fury to another swathe of closures in the snowy Can schools prevent mass shootings?

When I got into drama school, the teachers said, «We hope you realise there may be long periods where you're out of work,» and I had to keep a straight face because that's exactly what I had in mind.

As he tries to figure out why he survived and tries to deal with people in his town, like the school bully, his conservative health teacher, and a self - help guru, Frank continues to turn up in Donnie's mind, causing him to commit acts of vandalism and worse.

It sounds like her own reverie, but in fact she's quoting an offscreen speech by her college - bound brother Curt (Richard Dreyfuss), who earlier in the film has a hushed alleyway talk with the «cool» teacher (Terence McGovern) who washed out of an artsy New England school and came back to shape young minds in his diesel - scented hometown.

I talked a little bit about Cooties back at the beginning of December so this one outta still be fresh in your minds as it pits a bunch of elementary school teachers against savage pre-adolescent children.

«Working with Stronger Minds CIC, the Carnegie School of Education will develop and deliver innovative training for beginning and experienced teachers and will host a conference for system leaders in 2017.

But even as she acknowledged toward the end that technology has a role to play, she missed spotlighting how technology can help us redesign schools to allow students to achieve what appears most important in her mind: the chance for students to have far more meaningful face - to - face interactions with teachers and peers — a counterintuitive yet important part of blended learning's promise for many students.

I refuse to pretend that it's caused no mischief in our schools — narrowing curriculum, encouraging large amounts of ill - conceived test prep, and making school a joyless grind for too many teachers and students alike — but neither can any fair - minded analyst deny that there have been real if modest gains in our present era of test - driven accountability, especially for low - income black and Hispanic children, particularly in the early grades.

With these factors in mind, we then designed Innovate Salisbury — a year - long professional learning opportunity for 2015 - 2016 — with a cohort of 15 teachers who represent all of our schools and levels.

It is important to keep in mind, however, that the differences observed between all of these groups are dwarfed by the overall gap between the public's understanding of school expenditures and teacher salaries, and the truth.

Tableau believes that data analytics tools are a critical partner in both school and university learning processes, and offers software to help students and teachers develop not only data skills, but a more data - driven, analytical and creative mind - set which is so needed in today's workplace.

Discover how two eighth - grade teachers in Connecticut integrated school - to - career connections in their curriculum — and learn how you can Mind Your Own Business too!

When the teachers are of mind to lower the school walls, to genuinely collaborate with homes, to distribute the control of the learning and teaching, to understand that formal schooling occupies less than 20 per cent of the children's learning time each year and to recognise the learning and teaching occurring in the remaining 80 per cent, the school can then seriously contemplate a Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) program.

In his acclaimed Readicide (2009), high school English teacher Kelly Gallagher argued that the «inane, mind - numbing» instructional practices found in today's schools are partly to blame for students» lack of interest in readinIn his acclaimed Readicide (2009), high school English teacher Kelly Gallagher argued that the «inane, mind - numbing» instructional practices found in today's schools are partly to blame for students» lack of interest in readinin today's schools are partly to blame for students» lack of interest in readinin reading.

With this logic in mind, we examined the effect of the New York City school - wide merit pay program at schools with different numbers of teachers with test - taking students.

With this in mind, we see the results of our study as representing the effect of group - based teacher merit pay for schools that are already under accountability pressure.

In his second major release, Visible Learning for teachers: Maximizing impact on learning, Hattie presents eight «mind frames» or ways of thinking that must underpin every action and decision made in schools and educational systems if they are striving to improve the quality of educatioIn his second major release, Visible Learning for teachers: Maximizing impact on learning, Hattie presents eight «mind frames» or ways of thinking that must underpin every action and decision made in schools and educational systems if they are striving to improve the quality of educatioin schools and educational systems if they are striving to improve the quality of education.

Environments created with the needs of both students and teachers in mind yield better results, says professor Andree Woodcock from Coventry University's school of Art and Design

Keep those schools — and their students and teachers — in mind this year as you complete your holiday shopping!

Why not keep those schools — and their students and teachers — in mind this year as you complete your holiday shopping?

Second, while the public sphere appeals to many in schooling, keep in mind that the more «public» the oversight, the more likely it is that schools and teachers will be very much under the thumb of elected officials and voters.

With the importance of education fresh in her mind, Vegas went on to pursue a master's in public policy at Duke and then a doctorate at the Ed School, where her dissertation was an economic and research - based evaluation of «how we could design policies to attract, retain, and motivate better teachers,» she says.

In many school districts, parents are afraid to speak their minds at school and teachers don't feel comfortable heading into communities they perceive as unsafe.

Equally important are school / university partnerships and the coming together of like - minded researchers and classroom teachers who recognize the fertile opportunity to research, measure, and disseminate findings in Mind, Brain, and Education Science to enhance teacher quality, student achievement, and professional satisfaction.

We have poured more money into schools, hired an army of new teachers to reduce class size, expanded professional development, and retained more experienced teachers — everything that the teacher unions have in mind when they repeat their mantra that we know what works and just need the resources to do it.

(For their part, teachers should keep in mind that the policy folks may have pretty good ideas for the «system» as a whole, even if they're remote from day - to - day classroom realities in real schools.)

Advocating at school meetings several days per week at one of the largest urban school districts in the country, invariably I see tremendously frustrated teachers, mind - numbing paperwork and by definition dissatisfied parents.