Sentences with phrase «talk to teachers across»

Over the past year, I've had the chance to talk to teachers across the country about the ways they are turning their students into creators.

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Some schools have developed comprehensive approaches to teaching character strengths, and in classrooms across the country, teachers are talking to their students more than ever about qualities like grit and perseverance.
She suggests being cautious of schools where teachers are constantly interrupting students to correct them or talking loudly across the classroom.
In coordinated actions in districts across the city, members asked their Council representatives to make averting teacher layoffs their top priority in budget talks.
In coordinated actions in districts across the city, members asked their Council representatives to make averting teacher layoffs their top priority in budget talks and urged them also to restore the child care funding that the mayor wants to cut.
I talked to the CEO of Edmodo, a leading innovator in K - 12 blended learning, about how teachers, learning platforms, software, parents and students across the globe can work together in new ways thanks to digital technology.
Tracey Mackin, Director of Curriculum and Pedagogy, adds: «Quite early on we latched onto the recognition that if any report is going to have any value for students across multiple year levels... it needs to be focused and specific enough to prompt questions, and to get the student talking to the teacher, or their parents, about what they might need to support their future [learning].
Within a matter of hours, I saw teachers connecting with other teachers to form Skype chats with their students for book talks or creating wikis so that their students, from across the globe, could collaborate on projects.
In my role as AISNSW [Association of Independent Schools NSW] Student Wellbeing Consultant, I get to talk with many teachers across New South Wales in relation to their work with students in school settings.
A lot of trust and communication is developed between teachers within the learning community to talk about the students they share, and the work they are doing across the tiers.
My Audience Response protocol is one of many oracy talk protocols that I use in my daily practice, and I believe that it's adaptable for teachers across all subjects and levels to aid students in redrafting their work through critical talk.
More and more, we are coming across amazing and inspirational teachers (men and women) who are pushing their girls to seriously consider a career in STEM; they work with the Stemettes to put on hackathons, they invite amazing female scientists into their schools to give talks, they run day long workshops and they get their girls on - board.
«Since becoming Education Secretary I have visited schools across the country, spoken to a range of teachers, parents and experts and held talks with unions.
Some schools have developed comprehensive approaches to teaching character strengths, and in classrooms across the country, teachers are talking to their students more than ever about qualities like grit and perseverance.
It expects to have Chicagoans on its side because, after all, these are teachers we're talking about, dedicated professionals who spend their energy in classrooms across the city, educating children.
Classroom educators, share your story on the Teacher Wall - a place where teachers from across the country can meet to celebrate their successes, share their stories and talk about education.
Administrators need to orchestrate regular teacher team meetings and ensure that they're talking about their kids» needs and how the curriculum connects across subject areas and with students» lives.
This time, «Renewal» schools are meeting to decide what performance benchmarks they want to hit in the coming years, others are planning field trips across the city, and — at Chancellor Carmen Fariña's urging — many others will check out a TED Talk about the importance of connections between teachers and students.
I can't do that, but I will work with the profession over the coming months to find solutions, through the programme of talks with the unions, yes, but also through a new process of engagement with teachers across the country.»
English teacher candidates and their teacher preparation course instructors can not easily visit a variety of classrooms across the US in order to spend time talking with multiple secondary writing teachers about their approaches to teaching writing or to search through student writing stored in those teachers» filing cabinets.
It bought together union leaders, teachers and ministers from high performing countries to talk about how do you elevate and enhance the teaching profession across the world?
... We're talking about an opportunity now for transformational change across Illinois in that principals will have the power to dismiss ineffective teachers, that they'll be able to hire who they want, that they'll no longer be forced to accept teachers they don't want in their buildings, and that when layoffs happen, they'll be able to let people go based on performance, not just seniority — and in Chicago they'll be able to lengthen their day and year which has been just a horrible inequity for decades.
Over breakfast in March, we talked about a movement spreading across the country to hold public - school teachers accountable by compensating, promoting or even removing them according to the results they produce in class, as measured in part by student test scores...
In my work in the education technology sector over the past several years, I've had the chance to talk with many school leaders across the globe about using data effectively to manage teacher performance.
I got my friends to attend forums, talked with teachers about student voice, listened to the opinions of educators around my community, and shared the resources I've come across along the way.
«I am proud of the work our Teaching Ambassadors have done to talk with and listen to other teachers across the country as well as the direct input they have given staff.
I've spent hours already, talking to librarians, teachers, parents, and basically anyone I run across.
In talking to teachers and parents across the country, he discovered that this was a national phenomenon that crosses social, racial and economic lines.
In talking to teachers and parents across...
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