Sentences with phrase «sure schools teach»

Let's make sure schools teach kids the basics of science, math, economics, geography, history.

Not exact matches

Sure, certain variables that contribute to startup success (namely, an aptitude for risk and a drive to prove people wrong) can't be taught in school.
I am sure that the school still teaches courses in logic; perhaps she should take one.
Though the school still hobbles along doing its best to teach the Western canon, it's been critically wounded and is sure to be one of many institutions gutted by such ruthless activism.
He was not that sort of man and I am not so sure he enjoyed teaching middle school students.
To be sure, there is no school without teaching, and more effective teaching would make for better schooling.
Some years ago I was supposed to teach an eighth - grade Bible school class what a dysfunctional group is and why it is spelled with a «y.» I'm not sure if it was before that explanation or after that we were supposed to make pizza together, but what we had while we were working through the etymology of «dys» was not exactly group enthusiasm.
We could no longer be sure that Catholic schools still offered Catholic teaching.
Personally, I'm not sure I want actual religion taught in public schools.
that's not the way they taught it when I was in school... the story then was we evolved from apes... you have to keep changing it cause the lie don't fit the proof... the skin on my body heals not evolves... are you sure atheists are as smart as you all say.
I would tell you which scriptures you need to pay particular attention to but, then again, you went to an elite school and I'm sure you were taught this.
While, to be sure, the effect of such work is presently restricted to faculties and students in universities and schools of theology, the profound change in process will inevitably be projected in the preached and taught messages of the churches.
We will also fight to make sure that real, honest science is taught in our school, because ignorance like yours is bad for children and for the nation as a whole.
ArticulateAtom: have someone proof your postings b4 hitting reply NUMB..., i sure kids come away from sunday school thinking the bible teach murder....
And meditation can be a very powerful force for good or evil, so... I'm not sure about «teaching it» in school, but I guess it wouldn't be too bad.
I am not sure but they taught it NJ public school when I attended.
Sure, school will teach your child the fundamentals of writing (grammar, syntax, and such), but that won't necessarily make it easy or fun.
... and making sure every school has the resources - and every teacher the training - to deliver effective synthetic phonics teaching in the classroom.
«The root causes are that we reach our children too late, that we don't keep them in school long enough each day, that we don't make sure that the very best teachers stay in the teaching profession, that we don't engage our parents in a systematic way to help uplift their children,» he said.
A group of Brooklyn teachers, chapter leaders and UFT representatives met on June 7 at a local diner with City Councilman Vincent Gentile to make sure he understood the severe problems facing overcrowded District 20 schools and how much more severe those problems will become if the city lays off 4,200 teachers and cuts another 1,500 teaching positions.
They provided a strong academic foundation, Dorkina says, teaching her at home after school and in the summer, and making sure she participated in enrichment activities such as band.
Rennie: Sure, Eugenie Scott from the National Center for Science and Natural Education, who has done wonderful work for years in trying to make sure that evolution, is taught appropriately in public schools and to try to discourage the teaching of creationism under any of its various guises as a bad scientific alternative to tSure, Eugenie Scott from the National Center for Science and Natural Education, who has done wonderful work for years in trying to make sure that evolution, is taught appropriately in public schools and to try to discourage the teaching of creationism under any of its various guises as a bad scientific alternative to tsure that evolution, is taught appropriately in public schools and to try to discourage the teaching of creationism under any of its various guises as a bad scientific alternative to that.
We advocate getting them into the best schools and making sure the best teachers are teaching them.
Ok, I know for sure I never had this much fun when I taught school, maybe that's why I'm longer teaching (lol).
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The best way to make sure we have those professionals is to teach the underpinning principles of computing in school, which are made exciting and relevant through projects based on the latest technology.
A Fair Shake: Daniel Brown, who teaches at Dallas's Hillcrest High School, works to make sure he treats all students equally — andactively recruits girls for his Advanced Placement physics class.
The Spokane (Washington) Public Schools, along with many other school districts, has made a living embracing this simple concept: If we assess our students beforehand, create a common curriculum based upon what the students need to have, then teach that curriculum and fill in what the students don't have, and then assess the students again to be sure they got it, we'll probably be okay.
One of the challenges facing school leaders right now is striking the right balance between pragmatism to make sure that every class has a teacher, and ensuring the bar continues to be set as a high as it should be in terms of teaching quality.»
He said schools could then make sure they're using government funding and support to tailor their teaching.
Meanwhile schools need to be sure they are doing the right thing, as Ofsted requires them to verify that they are managing these risks and teaching the relevant skills.
Providing time and a place for doing homework, reading with a child, making sure homework is understood and finished, talking about what is being done at school, and continuing to learn how to help are just a few of the ways in which parents «teach
Reality: Although it's commonly thought that some students simply know how to behave when they enter the school doors, I believe that it's our job to make sure we've taught our expectations with fidelity to every student.
We also spend a considerable amount of taxpayer funding on our schools, and we should be sure we're getting a good return on our investment and our schools are actually effective in teaching students the skills they need to be successful members of society.
With over 300 exhibitors showcasing the latest innovative ideas, resources and insights that are crucial to encouraging pedagogy and enriching the teaching and learning experience within schools, there is sure to be a new tool or piece of information to be had by everyone.
Just as we assign the most accomplished doctors to oversee the most complex medical cases, shouldn't we be making sure that the students and schools with the greatest need are taught and led by our most experienced and effective educators?
#ukedchat summary & archive «David Cameron said, There are some things that actually we really have to make sure young people are taught — sometimes it can be boring, learning arithmetic and your spelling can be boring, but it's absolutely essential as its part of life — Should any learning in school be boring?»
This is why we held our first every Schools» Autism Awareness Week (14 - 18 March) and joined forces with Ambitious with Autism to call on the government to make sure that all teachers are given the training they need to teach autistic children effectively.
Speaking to more than 1,000 heads and teachers at the Association of School and College Leaders» (ASCL) annual conference in Birmingham, the Secretary of State has said that his «top priority» is making sure teaching continues to be regarded as «one of the most rewarding jobs you can do».
As well as helping to keep experienced and valued teachers working in our schools, this pilot will help make sure teaching remains attractive to the next generation and regarded as a profession that is flexible to the demands of the modern world.»
Surely we'd be in a better place if, for example, school systems were concrete about what great teaching looks like (as Andy suggests) and made sure that teachers and school leaders bought into that vision.
That is why the Federal Communications Commission established the E-rate, a new $ 2.25 billion fund available each year to make sure that every school — public, private and parochial — and every library will get the technology they need to teach for the future.
In an essay that is sure to provoke both those who want schools to advance patriotic values and those who preach social change, Murphy argues that public schools should focus on teaching students the knowledge and skills necessary to be intellectually engaged citizens, while remaining neutral on questions of civic values.
If principals get behind their school's sexuality education program and make sure their staff have the expertise and confidence to teach the program successfully, then that will lead to better outcomes for students.
The new computing curriculum has raised expectations of what the teachers must teach and what the children must learn, which is quite difficult, and coupled with the fact that the support we used to receive from the local authority (LA) has been significantly reduced, means that we were in a challenging situation, and I'm sure so many other schools are in the same predicament.
With U.S. schools needing to hire about 2 million teachers in the next decade, the push is on to make sure that the people who take those jobs are qualified to teach to the higher academic standards now expected of students.
Our members, primarily School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) providers, School Direct Lead Schools and Teaching Schools, are critical to making sure we have those teachers available and in turn supporting excellent provision.
The responsibility of bringing children into a new environment, not only new to the children but often to the teaching staff as well, can be a significant deterrent and that is before paperwork strikes, with risk assessments, county council requirements, and making sure that the destination itself can meet all the school's needs, both educational and social.
This is perhaps best summarised in the words of George, a recent school - leaver: «I think every mainstream school in the country has a responsibility to provide accessible PE, as well as making sure teachers are aware that there's no one - size - fits - all approach when it comes to teaching children sport.»
School leaders now have «compelling evidence» to make sure the # 4bn spent on teaching assistants each year is used in ways that improve results for pupils, the chief executive of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has said today.
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