Sentences with phrase «schools by teachers»

Audiobooks have traditionally been used in schools by teachers of second - language learners, learning - disabled students, and struggling readers or nonreaders.

The creative writing test will be replaced by a composition which will be marked in schools by teachers.

Training the Next Generation of Science, Math Teachers Building musical instruments to teach the physics of sound, and using geometry to construct life - size figures, are just two of the inspiring lessons brought to schools by teachers in the Knowles Science Teaching Foundation fellowship program.

«Inspiration,» «heart,» «democracy,» «models for national education reform»... so advertise the covers of four books from the series on small schools by Teachers College Press.

The Labor Government said it will work with the Australian Curriculum and Reporting Authority (ACARA), along with the states and territories, to ensure that computer programming, or coding, will be taught from the start of schooling in every school by a teacher that has had the appropriate training.

In the 2014 study, 71 per cent of Australians aged 12 to 17 answered «no» when asked if they have ever been taught anything specifically about movie or television piracy at school by their teachers.

At a charter school, decisions about how best to serve students aren't made at a district office; instead, those decisions are made in the school by teachers and administrators who know the student population they serve.

Not exact matches

The larger effort will now support 200 middle school STEM programs by 2020 and aim to reach 5 million students with free technology resources, teacher training, STEM curricula, and connectivity.

Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

The book, Swimmy, by Leo Lionni, which Kalin read with the careful intonation of an elementary school teacher, is about a small fish that bands together with other fish to scare away a hungry tuna.

Started by two school teachers, the S - Trip!

, an educational gaming platform used by 50 million monthly users in grades K - 12, includes in its new report responses from 580 US teachers, primarily from public schools, who answered questions about technology in their classrooms.

With just 10 employees, Chalk.com is used in more than 20,000 schools worldwide and by 100,000 teachers.

Today, Flocabulary has a library of more than 550 educational hip - hop videos that explore a wide range of subjects, including math, science, social studies, language arts, and current events, which are used by teachers in 20,000 schools across the country.

Another national walkout, organized by a different group of students, is planned for April 20, the 19th anniversary of the 1999 attack at Colorado's Columbine High School that killed 12 students and a teacher and left two dozen more injured.

Descomplica — Portuguese for «uncomplicated» — is an online learning platform founded in 2011 by Marco Fisbhen, a high school physics teacher.

According to data released by the OECD, the starting salary for a high school teacher with no experience in the country is about $ 79,000.

Atticus is speaking specifically about Scout's young, inexperienced teacher, who on the first day of school, found herself flustered by the habits and manners of the children of Maycomb, Alabama.

Meanwhile, to improve education, he said public school students should take online courses through the Khan Academy, the digital education start - up, instead being taught by the mediocre teachers they currently have.

Included in the proposals is a contentious, $ 67 million voluntary program to arm school staff, including teachers, trained by law enforcement to carry concealed weapons on campus.

The company's SaaS platform is used by school districts, schools, teachers, and students throughout the country.

Hank was encouraged to write by his mother, Gladys Longo Kind, and his High School English Teacher Mr. Kaminskis.

Desperate for money after years of neglect by the state Legislature, Palm Beach County schools may ask voters in November to approve a new tax to boost teacher salaries and supplement school security and mental health care.

RaddiMan was founded by Shobha Rani, a school teacher - turned - entrepreneur, in May 2015.

Andrew Pollack, father of slain Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Meadow Jade Pollack, joined by his sons, speaks during a listening session with President Donald Trump, high school students, teachers and others in the State Dining Room of the White House on Feb. 21,School student Meadow Jade Pollack, joined by his sons, speaks during a listening session with President Donald Trump, high school students, teachers and others in the State Dining Room of the White House on Feb. 21,school students, teachers and others in the State Dining Room of the White House on Feb. 21, 2018.

(CNN) For years before Nikolas Cruz gunned down classmates and teachers at his former high school, his mother had repeatedly called police to the home to help deal with his violent outbursts, threats and self - destructive behavior, according to police documents obtained by CNN on Friday.

By the end of high school, he was richer than his teachers.

We're helping with education through the rebuilding of schools and by using technology to support teachers and students.

Along with the rainbow in the sky Monday morning, teachers heading into work to prepare for Wednesday were greeted at the school's entrance by parents and members of the Parkland community showing their support with signs.

Democrats tried and failed to pass amendments to the Florida Senate's school safety bill, including a provision to allow teachers to carry guns in schools if they receive training and are deputized by a sheriff's office.

The poll on education funding, done by Environics Research for the Alberta Teachers Association, dealt only with public attitudes about public funding for private schools.

By converting teacher work days into regular school days the district is less likely to have to make up missed days during the summer.

The bill would protect the privacy of students who decide to participate in a student - organized Gay - Straight Alliance and prevent those students to be outed to their parents by teachers or school administrators.

Sridevi was cast as a school teacher and a mother bent on avenging the rape of her teenage step daughter by some men, including one of her mates.

Recent school safety proposals introduced after Parkland — like potentially arming some teachers and staff — also ignore that students of color, especially black students, are more likely to face discipline and punishment in schools than their white peers, and that many of these disparities could be exacerbated by recent proposals to arm teachers or increase school security.

Ashley, a former middle school teacher, was introduced to Pure Barre by her friends who were always raving about how fun class was and how incredible the results were.

«By 2020, the nation will need a million new nurses, 435,000 school teachers, and an additional 161,000 social workers,» he wrote.

Teachers continue to subsidize school funding by paying large sums out - of - pocket for classroom supplies.

Getting kids into school isn't enough to solve illiteracy so Rotary focuses on improving education by training and mentoring teachers.

The average Chicago property tax bill is going up about 10 percent this year following City Hall and Chicago Public Schools tax hikes to pay for police, fire and teacher pensions, according to calculations released Tuesday by the Cook County clerk's office.

Robert, you're posting to a generation that was deceived by their teachers from grade school to ensure that hate Jesus.

Do the conservative Protestants who were influenced by religion choose to earn less by becoming pastors or teachers at Christian schools or by taking jobs that allow them to spend more time with their family?

Without intending any any disrespect to your contention, I wonder how the use of a school building by a religious group at a time or day when students and teachers are not using it is likely to result in a situation in which the «religious group becomes identified with the school, which appears to be promoting that brand of religion».

The largest group of perpetrators is straight male family members, followed closely by straight male public school teachers.

A law allowing schools in the UK to hire teachers on the basis of their religion has been upheld by the European Commission.

When a woman is appointed to be the Sunday - school teacher, she has not seized power by force.

Grondin has done substantial archival work to settle what the book's jacket calls «the facts of Gadamer's life»: upbringing, schooling, teachers, degrees, appointments, major publications, and other signal events (Gadamer's early illness, his two marriages, his arrest by East German police).

In her latest book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, she charges that the state reading and math tests mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act lower the bar, produce inconsistent results, lack content, promote cheating, and encourage teachers to waste time on test - taking strategies.

«Our treasury rifled; our credit shaken; the poor laborer asking vainly for his honest wages day after day; the rich official reveling in disreputable gains; an enormous debt heaped upon us we know not how; our schools decaying, our teachers cowering before their Catholic masters; our press, when it ventures to complain, threatened with violence or insulted by offered bribes; the interests of the city neglected, its honorable reputation gone.»

Obama's appointment of Warren, a former Methodist Sunday school teacher, was greeted with dismay by critics in the banking industry who worried she would target financial institutions unfairly.