Sentences with phrase «students keep their teachers»

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The impetus behind the company can be traced to the frustrations that two of Pear Deck's co-founders — all former classroom teachers — encountered while trying to keep their students engaged.

Earlier in the day, about two dozen teachers at Stoneman Douglas waved signs in front of the school and said they did not want to be armed with guns in order to keep students safe.

She said she supported «a change that will increase all the trainings and protocols so if, God forbid, another shooting does happen, at least all the teachers will be prepared and can hopefully keep their students calm.»

We see caring and capable teachers focusing their efforts on the students who are trying to succeed, apparently unable to keep Tracy from following her self - destructive path.

The full exercise of this right requires that trustees and administrators protect teachers and students against pressures from outside in favor of certain methods and conclusions of inquiry, and that support for teaching and research be kept as free as possible from exerting a controlling influence on academic pursuits.

In addition to serving as a technique, keeping in touch with where students are in their own experience also provides an opportunity for the teacher to learn something for himself or herself.

On college campuses students flock to courses in religious studies, keep local Zen masters busy, and startle their teachers with tales of conversion and mystical experiences.

The teacher blows the whistle and everyone jumps in the pool and starts dog paddling during the tread water portion of the test and as you are keeping yourself afloat you look around and see a large number of students wearing inflated water wings and just napping as they float through the exam.

And like many other teachers at high - poverty schools, those at M.S. 45 had come to believe that with students as potentially disruptive as theirs, strong, dominant teacher control was the only way to keep the classroom calm and orderly; handing over the reins would mean chaos.

Class teachers and specialty teachers talk regularly to ensure an integrated approach as well as keeping track of the experience and growth of each student.

I've kept a sketchbook for years now (Art students, I know your teacher always says you should keep one, they're right), I store my ideas in them in the form of drawings, collected ephemera (clippings from magazine, vintage tickets, found photos, single mysterious jigsaw pieces I find on the pavement) and hastily scribbled notes.

Keep teachers in the loop when something big is going on in a student's life — this is helpful in understanding moods and behavioral changes.

Bruce Viernow, a teacher and administrator at Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn for 27 years, was an advocate of keeping each and every student engaged.

But with the last day of school scheduled for June 14, Ruby wondered how teachers would keep her daughter and other students occupied.

Many teachers are very good about responding to parents» and students» email questions, and if your child has to miss school, he or she can stay in touch with his teachers electronically to keep up - to - date on assignments and reading homework.

As a student and teacher you will receive ongoing lifetime access to our online support in our Facebook group The Nurture Collective, have a Blossom Buddy with another student to help you keep accountability and attend our annual Nurture Day to meet other students and experience new learning and guest speakers.

A teacher is going to be more concerned with keeping her students together, while I'm going to be looking for potential hazards such as this!

Welcome to our new website, dedicated to student well - being and keeping parents, teachers, students and the community informed!

Finally, I'm happy that my new role will keep me active in the classroom, observing teachers and students at their work, and also that I will continue to teach American Transcendentalists in 12th grade and French in 11th grade.

Waldorf teachers know their students well enough to keep them academically challenged at a level that is appropriate to each child, from the first week in September through the final week in June.

When your child starts to write complete sentences, the teacher might have her do «fill in the blank» exercises, such as completing the phrase «I feel happy when...» Some teachers encourage writing skills by asking students to keep a journal or to write down new words they've learned in class or at home.

In addition, we like to keep the student / teacher ratio low to ensure you get a high quality program.

Janet Vollmer, a kindergarten teacher, locked her classroom doors, covered the windows and read a story to her 19 students to keep them calm.

The final budget will change some elements of Common Core, but will keep intact, for now, teacher evaluations tied partly to standardized test results of students in public schools.

But Elia also told parents and teachers the state must keep up standards for students.

Outside the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center on Thursday was a protest with students and parents rallying to keep the teachers.

REVERE, Mass. (AP)-- Governor Deval Patrick has asked a task force to develop a model plan that Massachusetts school districts can use to keep students, teachers and staff safe in emergency situations.

The move came after a raucous joint hearing at Wadleigh on 114th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, held by Community Education Council 3 and the DOE, where politicians, parents, teachers, students and clergy vowed to take whatever steps were necessary to keep the school open.

Such attacks are unlikely to be unleashed on Ms. Davids, an unemployed single mother, and the NYC Parents Union because they have been past allies of the UFT regarding parent leadership, supporting the community schools initiative, pushing charter schools to enroll more special ed students, and keeping teacher evaluations private.

Keeping this terrible law is A CAMPAIGN AGAINST STUDENTS AND PARENTS in favor or substandard teachers

Education advocates and the state teachers union says at least $ 1.5 billion is needed for schools just to keep existing services for teachers and students.

I keep telling the teachers but they don't do anything,» student Jasmine Peño says.

De Blasio insisted the city would keep working to get hundreds of schools with little arts presence up to compliance, as state law mandates that middle and high school students earn at least one credit of arts instruction from full - time, certified teachers.

«By working together and recognizing their shared responsibility to all Los Angeles public school students, United Teachers Los Angeles and the district were able to keep more than 4,000 teachers in classrooms, preserve early childhood education and prevent class - size increases,» said AFT President Randi WeiTeachers Los Angeles and the district were able to keep more than 4,000 teachers in classrooms, preserve early childhood education and prevent class - size increases,» said AFT President Randi Weiteachers in classrooms, preserve early childhood education and prevent class - size increases,» said AFT President Randi Weingarten.

«While the UFT focuses on political stunts and lobbying to keep bad teachers in the classroom, the mayor, governor, and State Education Department are working collaboratively to implement a rigorous teacher evaluation system that will help ensure our students have the best teachers,» she said in a statement.

Whatever the parties negotiate or King decides, the evaluation system will be based 20 percent on standardized test scores when applicable, 20 percent on other evidence of student learning and 60 percent on classroom observation and other measures of teacher effectiveness, in keeping with the 2010 state law on teacher evaluation.

Working out a successful event formula that you can simply repeat is a great boon to the busy scientist, and «the teachers keep coming back» with new groups of students, showing that they see the benefit to their charges.

Some 216 students and teachers at six schools in Fukushima Prefecture, six elsewhere in Japan, four in France, eight in Poland, and two in Belarus wore dosimeters for 2 weeks while keeping detailed diaries of their whereabouts and activities.

Robotutor marks the homework of a class of thousands No human teacher can keep up with thousands of students in massive open online courses.

Like so many other good teachers, Cantello says she has since kept in touch with former students, continuing to encourage them as they've moved on to college and careers.

Thanks to Rich Bradley for working hard in 1987 to make the 40 foot functional for the first groups of teachers, and the telescope mechanics for keeping it that way, Carl Heiles for inspiring us to observe neutral hydrogen, a true staple of our educational programs for teachers and youth, Bill Radcliffe (do you remember the time you single - handedly took the front end off the telescope???), Nathan Sharp, and Dave Woody for coming to the rescue when the 40 Foot needed a technical swift kick, Skip Crilly for updating the telescope and getting rid of pesky RFI, and all of the astronomers who have enlightened teachers and students over the years.

I keep evocative memories of my math teacher, during middle school, who was very dedicated in preparing his students for national competitions.

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His toughness, dedication and impeccable work ethic at training Jeet Kune Do made him a favorite student of his teacher Bruce Lee, with whom he kept a close friendship as well.

I'm going to take some heat for this one, so hear me out... Alignment in the yoga postures, along with alignment cues given by teachers, are designed to keep students safe in their bodies as they practice the yoga poses.

It is critical for yoga teachers to understand how to assess and address this condition with intelligence, and above all, learn how to keep themselves and their students safe.

An inspiring teacher will guide students to absorb knowledge and the techniques of yoga in a way that keeps the questioning mind of the students active.

I am so thankful to live a life that keeps me inspired and to continue meeting incredible students and teachers.

YA settled on this benchmark with the belief that 200 hours is the minimum amount of time it takes teachers to learn how to keep their students safe.

Alica designed a program to train Five Times a Feast students to become teachers, and keep the program going on their own.