Sentences with phrase «school teachers throughout the state»

This year's five finalists were chosen from more than 198,700 public school teachers throughout the state.

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Wear orange in solidarity with students, teachers, and staff who are walking out of school throughout the state (and country) to demand gun reform legislation (Various Locations)
The Goddard School is expanding throughout the United States and is currently seeking qualified teachers for its Peachtree City, Georgia location.
FoodCorps is best known for our deployment of 225 full - time AmeriCorps service members to 350 schools in 17 states and Washington, D.C. FoodCorps AmeriCorps service members deliver hands - on cooking and gardening lessons to students, steer students toward healthier options in the cafeteria, and bring teachers, parents, administrators and food service teams together to promote healthy food throughout schools (we call this a «schoolwide culture of health»).
«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.»
«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.»
Cuomo proposed $ 25 million for competitive grant programs, which includes $ 20 million to establish a fund to supplement high - performing teachers» salaries and $ 5 million to expand early college high schools throughout the state.
Julie Timmons and Stewart Crais will focus on training teachers new to their schools, and Rusty Sinclair will be collaborating on creating a «train the trainer» program for use throughout the state of Texas.
This online resource is a highly organized repository of pacing calendars, classroom - tested lesson plans, presentations, and activities shared by teachers throughout the district, as well as 40 other partner districts and charter schools across the state.
Legislators hope the measures will improve teacher quality not just in disadvantaged schools but also throughout the state.
The Florida Virtual School serves 100,000 students throughout the United States, offering courses not available to them locally and providing more individual interaction with a teacher.
Public school leaders throughout the United States are approaching consensus about what it takes to educate all students well: more class time, smaller schools, a college preparatory curriculum, instructional coaching for teachers, and utilization of data to understand student needs.
The California Department of Education has awarded Bilingual Teacher Professional Development grants — each in the amount of $ 625,000 — to four school districts and four county offices of education throughout the state.
She has served as a former Literacy Specialist, Learning Strategist, and elementary classroom teacher throughout the 5th largest school district in the United States.
Serving nearly 2.7 million students, 4,200 public schools, 28 colleges, 192,000 teachers, 47,000 college professors and administrators, and 321,000 full - time staff throughout the state, the department enhances the economic self - sufficiency of Floridians through programs and services geared toward college, workforce education, apprenticeships, job - specific skills, and career development.
New York State Resource and Computer Training Centers are the largest professional learning communities in New York State with more than 125 Teachers Centers located throughout the state, working with 675 public schools districts and nearly 1000 non-public and charter schState Resource and Computer Training Centers are the largest professional learning communities in New York State with more than 125 Teachers Centers located throughout the state, working with 675 public schools districts and nearly 1000 non-public and charter schState with more than 125 Teachers Centers located throughout the state, working with 675 public schools districts and nearly 1000 non-public and charter schstate, working with 675 public schools districts and nearly 1000 non-public and charter schools.
As I traveled throughout the United States working with schools, students and teachers frequently reported that personal learning plans had devolved into an assignment and for some, it felt like another control device to get them to achieve on high stakes tests.
States, districts, teacher preparation programs, and nonprofit organizations throughout the United States are recognizing the importance of modernizing and elevating the teaching profession as a strategy for improving schools and student outcomes.
For nearly 40 years, SSA has partnered with hundreds of schools, districts, and state education organizations throughout the United States and Canada to provide high - quality professional development for teachers, administrators, and school leaders.
Supporters of R - 55 include Bill Gates; Rep. Dave Quall, a Democrat who heads the House Education Committee; Professor Pat Wasley of the University of Washington School of Education; Sam Smith, past president of Washington State University; the Federal Way School Board; The Seniors Coalition; business groups; community groups; and parents and teachers throughout Washington sState University; the Federal Way School Board; The Seniors Coalition; business groups; community groups; and parents and teachers throughout Washington statestate.
They also list all of the groups in the state they meet with throughout the year to discuss various issues, including Indiana Association of School Principals, Indiana Federation of Teachers, Indiana's Charter School Association and Indiana Small and Rural School Association, among others.
Launching TeachNY today in Albany, they unveiled the findings of the TeachNY Advisory Council — a distinguished group of state and national thought leaders convened by SUNY — and launched a listening tour to receive feedback from teachers and school leaders as well as college faculty and administrators throughout the state.
According to Hofmeister, the 2015 — 16 school year began with 1,000 teacher vacancies throughout the state.
Through academic research, practical examples, and step - by - step strategies drawn from classrooms throughout the United States, Sobel celebrates teachers who emphasize the connection of school, community, and environment.
He works with schools, districts, and state agencies to improve teacher pedagogy to influence student achievement and has been invited to present at technology conferences throughout the country.
There, teachers combined small group teacher instruction with computer - based learning throughout the school day, producing within one school year a 47 - point increase on the state's 1,000 - point measure of academic performance.
«All teachers in Scottish state schools hold at least a degree level teaching qualification, must meet stringent GTCS standards and are committed to Continuous Professional Development throughout their careers.»
Malloy implemented an extremely prejudicial evaluation system for teachers, brought in Common Core and its associated testing (SBAC), crushed the OPT OUT movement, reduced funding for public schools while increasing funding for Achievement First Charter Schools, increased funding for CONNCan (a private Charter School advocacy group), appointed Stefan Pryor (CEO of Achievement First) as Commissioner of Education, vastly increased standardized testing throughout the state, and tried to abolish of tenure for teachers, all endorsed and supported by Melodie Peters against the wishes of the membership schools while increasing funding for Achievement First Charter Schools, increased funding for CONNCan (a private Charter School advocacy group), appointed Stefan Pryor (CEO of Achievement First) as Commissioner of Education, vastly increased standardized testing throughout the state, and tried to abolish of tenure for teachers, all endorsed and supported by Melodie Peters against the wishes of the membership Schools, increased funding for CONNCan (a private Charter School advocacy group), appointed Stefan Pryor (CEO of Achievement First) as Commissioner of Education, vastly increased standardized testing throughout the state, and tried to abolish of tenure for teachers, all endorsed and supported by Melodie Peters against the wishes of the membership in CT..
Kate Kinsella, Ed.D. is an adjunct teacher educator at San Francisco State University and a highly - sought after speaker and consultant to school districts and state departments throughout the US regarding development of academic language and literacy across the K - 12 subject aState University and a highly - sought after speaker and consultant to school districts and state departments throughout the US regarding development of academic language and literacy across the K - 12 subject astate departments throughout the US regarding development of academic language and literacy across the K - 12 subject areas.
Already, schools throughout the district are preparing parents, teachers, and students for the news on Tuesday that their schools may be denied, and explaining that the schools won't be closing and can be authorized by the county or the state after LA Unified rejects their petitions.
The state's governor, Bobby Jindal, is looking to further burnish the state's efforts on the teacher quality front this week with his proposal to eliminate near - lifetime employment for laggard teachers with unsatisfactory ratings on the state's new teacher evaluation system, while pushing further on expanding charters by allowing successful charter operators to expand without having to go through the current approval process, and allowing the state education department to authorize charters throughout the state (and thus, ending efforts by traditional districts to restrict school choice within their boundaries).
CEL's 5D + Teacher Evaluation Rubric has been placed on a list as a resource for school districts throughout the state.
Linda has vast experience working with teachers, principals, central office administrators, and School Boards of public, charter, and parochial schools throughout the United States, Bermuda, and the US Virgin Islands.
The Center for Teacher Innovation collaborates with private schools throughout the state to equip private and independent school educators with tools and processes to support all learners.
Throughout the country, states have long had similar programs that aim to fill the need for fully credentialed teachers by tapping into the paraprofessional workforce where employees have already shown interest in working with school - aged children.
Throughout her career, she has consulted with districts and presented on the state and national level on curriculum, assessment, pedagogy, collaborative protocols, school improvement and the relationship between student outcomes and teacher success.
«This initiative will ultimately develop expertise and engage thousands of teacher - leaders in leadership work in schools, with NEA affiliates, and in state houses throughout the country — because every student should have the best possible educators in their schools,» said NEA President Dennis Van Roekel.
Ann McArthur, Teacher Advisor to Governor Easley, discussed the Teacher Working Condition Survey, which is used in every school throughout the state to gauge teachers» job satisfaction.
The report from the blue ribbon panel, jointly sponsored by state schools chief Tom Torlakson and the CTC, is intended to serve as a guide for developing a system that will lead to teachers who are consistently well - prepared and well - supported, and who continue to have opportunities to grow throughout their careers,» Torlakson said earlier this year when launching the effort.
• $ 1 billion in 2016, and a total of $ 5 billion over 5 years, for a new Teaching for Tomorrow program that would provide funds to states or school districts to transform their approach to recruiting, training, supporting, retaining, and advancing highly effective teachers throughout their careers.
One of the key areas of congruence throughout the state data from Florida, Tennessee, and Georgia is the generally high scores given to teachers during classroom observations, a finding that comes right as new research is revealing clues about the properties of such observations and how they are shaped by the norms within schools.
Special education teachers typically do the following: • Assess students skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans • Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students • Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student • Plan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each students abilities • Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one - on - one • Implement IEPs, assess students» performance, and track their progress • Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students» progress and goals • Discuss students» progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators • Supervise and mentor teacher assistants who work with students with disabilities • Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation Special education teachers in public schools are required to have at least a bachelor's degree and a state - issued certification or license Most states require a degree specifically in special education.
Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP)-- Visiting Chinese and Arabic Teachers Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP) places experienced English as a Foreign Language teachers from China and Egypt (native speakers) in schools throughout the U.S. for one academic year to teach Mandarin orTeachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP)-- Visiting Chinese and Arabic Teachers Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP) places experienced English as a Foreign Language teachers from China and Egypt (native speakers) in schools throughout the U.S. for one academic year to teach Mandarin orTeachers Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP) places experienced English as a Foreign Language teachers from China and Egypt (native speakers) in schools throughout the U.S. for one academic year to teach Mandarin orTeachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP) places experienced English as a Foreign Language teachers from China and Egypt (native speakers) in schools throughout the U.S. for one academic year to teach Mandarin orteachers from China and Egypt (native speakers) in schools throughout the U.S. for one academic year to teach Mandarin or Arabic.
In her role as INCS» Charter Support Manager since 2015, Stephanie manages our annual Teacher Job Fair and Illinois Charter Schools Conference and works to provide charter schools throughout the state with individualized sSchools Conference and works to provide charter schools throughout the state with individualized sschools throughout the state with individualized support.
LONDON — The American Federation of Teachers, along with teachers unions and nongovernmental organizations throughout the world, will speak out during Pearson's annual general meeting Friday, April 29, in London to call for a review of its business model that pushes high - stakes testing in the United States and privatized schools in the developinTeachers, along with teachers unions and nongovernmental organizations throughout the world, will speak out during Pearson's annual general meeting Friday, April 29, in London to call for a review of its business model that pushes high - stakes testing in the United States and privatized schools in the developinteachers unions and nongovernmental organizations throughout the world, will speak out during Pearson's annual general meeting Friday, April 29, in London to call for a review of its business model that pushes high - stakes testing in the United States and privatized schools in the developing world.
Grobe is one of 18 junior - level teacher licensure candidates who traveled to Houston last month as part of Educate U.S., a new COE program designed to place junior - level teacher licensure candidates in partner school districts throughout the United States for an intensive week - long, in - class experience.
For example, the state should set a timeline in which mentors are assigned to all new teachers throughout the state, soon after the commencing of teaching, to offer support during those critical first weeks of school.
Earlier this year, Step up for Students, which administers two of the state scholarship programs, invited participating schools to nominate students, teachers and families for recognition at «Rising Star» award events throughout the state.
As per an article in Capitol Confidential, two weeks ago New York's Governor Cuomo — the source of many posts, especially lately (see, for example, here, here, here, here, and here)-- was questioned about the school districts that throughout New York were requesting delays in implementing the state's new teacher evaluation program.
Torlakson, the incumbent, has the backing of the political establishment and the state's two large teachers unions, while Tuck was a charter school administrator and has the backing of reform groups as well as editorial boards throughout the state.
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