In order to get staff on board, Nolan made
sure teachers felt appreciated: «Even the little touches like making tea and toast for staff at breaktime was a major moral booster.»
Making
sure teachers feel comfortable with low - income students also could be helpful in both recruiting and retaining teachers, said Ethel Warren, a teacher in Yazoo.
«The biggest thing is making
sure our teachers feel supported and easing their fears about the unknown,» said Brian Partin, the principal of Ross N. Robinson Middle School, who's been an administrator for 13 years and is slated to lead the National Association of Elementary School Principals after this school year.
Not exact matches
I've been teaching yoga now for about 3 years, and as a yoga
teacher people always always ask about my diet... I'm not entirely
sure why, but anyway, they always expect me to come out with a strict label like vegan / vegetarian, so I for a while I kinda
felt embarrassed in a way to tell them otherwise.
Sure, it
feels great when other adults, such as your child's
teachers, tell you your child is doing something well, but it's not necessary in order for you to run your family business well.
This should be a
teacher that your child
feels comfortable talking to and that can be
sure to be a regular point of contact throughout the day for other
teachers and you.
Make
sure to normalize for your child that everyone
feels nervous before school, even the
teachers!
«Our new study suggests that if schools and
teachers feel they can't recruit girls into their computer science classes,» Master said, «they should make
sure that the classrooms avoid stereotypes and communicate to students that everyone is welcome and belongs.»
A retreat can be like a mini «
teacher training,» so make
sure you
feel aligned with the style of yoga you will be practicing (Anusara, Ashtanga, Baptiste, Bikram, Forrest, Vinyasa, etc).
Classes are challenging but accessible - the
teachers focus on making
sure that everyone can get something out of the class no matter their experience or how they
feel that day.»
It seems like I always had that one
teacher who made
sure I left class
feeling at least one muscle I didn't even realize I had.
For new
teachers, understanding how to land a position — and make
sure they are treated well and compensated fairly — can
feel like a mystery, and many 200 - hour graduates struggle to find opportunities to put their new skills to use.
I'm
sure that even though you're busy, it
feels amazing to be a
teacher!
I am going to
feel like a full time
teacher again for
sure.
So my new year's wish is that for X, actors substitute Greta Gerwig, who made
sure, in Lady Bird, that even characters as peripheral to the action as Stephen McKinley Henderson's mournful high school drama
teacher felt like full human beings who could have wandered in from, or off to, their own movies.
I wanted to experience the same level of success I had as a
teacher in my new role as an induction coach, but I wasn't
sure what that would look or
feel like.
ABA want to celebrate
teachers that make a very real and lasting difference in children's lives by taking action against bullying and going the extra mile to make
sure every child
feels safe, secure and supported.
While there was a spirit of camaraderie, fourth - grade
teacher Margery Mendenhall is not
sure the fatigue and stirred - up
feelings of anger were worth it.
Making
sure the
teachers and staff are supported — and
feel supported — with all the additional requirements that the system and the state keep placing on them.
«While I am
sure the
teacher still
felt negative
feelings,» she said, «at least the rest of the staff didn't have to suffer being in his or her company.»
Crellin recognizes this and works hard to make
sure that their learning partners
feel appreciated and valued by both students and
teachers.
Therefore, retraining schemes are vital to make
sure that older
teachers still
feel confident of the latest teaching methods, curriculum changes and technologies used in the classroom — to prevent them from bowing out earlier that they would want to.
As a new
teacher, I was thankful for the clarity and certainty this approach offered — and I am
sure other new educators
feel the same.
Fortunately, there are a variety of steps for
teachers to make
sure that students
feel a sense of belonging in class and that their effort is worthwhile.
How do you make
sure that the student
feels connected to the
teacher and their learning and vice versa?
But it suffers from the chicken - and - egg problem: We can't be
sure whether high - performing students make
teachers feel better about their supplies, or whether the supplies themselves have a causal impact.
To be
sure, many
teachers (in Chicago and nationwide)
feel blamed, discouraged, demoralized, and afraid; those sentiments were on display in the latest MetLife Survey of the American
Teacher.
Sure, there were
teachers who didn't quite click with the students, and a principal whose zeal to catch students skipping classes made him the butt of many jokes, but we
felt well cared - for and safe at West Cary.
The Coherence Camp can plausibly argue that its path is the
surer route to higher student achievement and more consistent classroom practice — but it risks alienating thousands of
teachers who
feel hamstrung by a curriculum they don't like and millions of parents who want something different for their kids.
While on campus, talk to
teachers, visit their classes, and make
sure you
feel like the school is a good fit before making an important decision.
Some states do a great job making
sure all
teachers are aware of the CCSS and how it should be affecting our teaching and students» learning, but here in Vermont, I
feel like
teachers think this is just the next fad.
Teachers need to make
sure that students
feel valued in their classroom.
As Rod Bristow from Pearson says: «
teachers want to make a difference for our children; when they
feel they can't for whatever reason, we risk losing them from the profession» — so it's our job as leaders to make
sure the right support is in place and that we are empowering staff to deliver.
Because we are the most diverse district in the state, we want to be
sure that our
teachers feel comfortable in these environments to reach and teach every scholar, no matter their background, no matter their language, no matter their exceptionality.
Teachers and school leaders sometimes
feel overwhelmed by incoming data; our Data Coaches can help make
sure data is driving decision making.
Sarah personifies the true American
teacher, and this site is
sure to help
teachers and parents
feel good about their vitally important roles.
By waiting and checking to make
sure that assessments are good and we are getting good information from them,
teachers won't
feel that assessments are the enemy and will embrace their primary function — to improve achievement.
For new
teachers, January can bring back
feelings of disillusionment that may have started around November (be
sure to read this post on staying energized if you're in the latter category).
Parents 4
Teachers created this tool kit to help you build unity in your school and work together to make
sure all students and families
feel safe and protected in the coming year.
«I just think that if
teachers made
sure students understood the topic they wouldn't
feel the need to cheat, because everyone gets excited when they do well by themselves.
In this way,
teachers feel less rushed to make
sure they are mentioning all of the relevant information during their lectures, and students
feel less pressured to absorb and grasp each concept in a short amount of time.
«Our greatest contribution is to be
sure there is a
teacher in every classroom who cares that every student, every day, learns and grows and
feels like a real human being.»
If your child has an excellent
teacher, then make
sure that the
teacher knows how you
feel about them and also let the principal know.
It seems to me that our goal as music
teachers is to make
sure that the students in our ensembles and classes also view their «jobs» in the same way — that they
feel creative, empowered, and independent.
We're
sure you both will be
feeling like the
teacher's pet after just one class.
I was never really
sure what to do with that, whether I was supposed to
feel guilty (as it as always meant to be hurtful when shouted by my
teacher and his followers), or rather if I should
feel proud of my loyalty through the roughest times.
It's really nice to know that every
teacher is operating in that same fundamental and same process of making
sure the kids
feel valued, accepted and significant and they actually know (and I know it's a cliché) that kids matter.