Sentences with phrase «teach at least a class»

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The joke, due to the incompetence of the professors teaching the material, has at least to do with the fact that they will not learn Spanish or anthropology in their classes.

Contrast this with the situation of the average seconday level RE teacher who is required to teach at least 6 lessons (40 - 45 mins each) per day to various classes of young people, who are for the most part a captive audience.

It was probably at least a decade ago, while I was teaching at Oberlin, that a young African - American woman — I'll call her Tonya — who had been a student in several of my classes told me she was leaving school, at least for a year.

They had been at least minor movers and shakers in their communities, people who felt some responsibility for what went on around them largely because of a match between the moral teachings they grew up on in church and the possibilities inherent in their middle - class social roles.

While we are not in favor of mandating that creation be taught in public school science classes, we believe that, at the very least, instructors should have the academic freedom to bring up the problems with evolution.

«I'm a total yogi: I take at least four classes a week and teach two or three.

Record and teach 75 minute prenatal yoga class with at least 3 pregnant women, then send to Prenatal Yoga Center

To date, no party has committed itself to introducing statutory requirements for secondary school class sizes, at least partly because of the different class teaching arrangements in secondary schools.

Since taking office May 12, Parks Department Commissioner Mitchell Silver has visited at least eight cities on four continents to deliver speeches and teach classes — but his globe - trotting isn't flying with some colleagues and community members.

At least you can get a copy of the material they get on teaching and sit in on their class now and then to see what goes on.

I teach a couple Boot Camp classes, and a couple yoga classes; I take Bikram once a week; I lift 4 times a week, heavy and / or hard; I walk and do yoga with a couple PT clients and friends and I do at least one plain old cardio session each week on a machine (reading time).

It is our intention that those who wish to teach have the tools to offer a beginning yoga class upon completion of the training, and to have at least some basic understanding of the vast background of this great science and spiritual practice.

Typically, I will stretch at least once a day after teaching a class a day in addition to my personal training clients and sports conditioning clients.

Clear your schedule at least one hour before you teach: When you start teaching that first weekly class, you'll be nervous and you'll want time to prepare.

While there may be other mechanisms through which increased school spending improves student outcomes, these results suggest that the positive effects are driven, at least in part, by some combination of reductions in class size, having more adults per student in schools, increases in instructional time, and increases in teacher salaries that may help to attract and retain a more highly qualified teaching workforce.

The Gold Star program offers teachers who are at least reasonably effective the opportunity, should they so choose, to teach more kids per class and to be rewarded for taking on a larger workload.

I found when I had my own classes and was working in high schools on a full - time teaching load, I would probably read to my students for pleasure at least three times per week.»

Schools need to ensure a teacher in every class while working with a set number of teachers, each of whom is likely to be qualified to teach in at least two subject areas.

In mid-November, Taylor completed a week of what BTR calls «lead teaching,» during which residents teach at least one class a day by themselves.

Laurie, I get the coding - and that will probably be tackled by at least one student who is working on a gaming project that he brings from another class, but I am not sure what you mean by integration of disciplines and technology together - would the recent TEDx titled: Teaching Math

For mSGP to apply, a teacher must have at least 20 separate students with SGPs enrolled in the class for at least 70 % of the time, and must teach at least 60 % of the time, prior to the test.

To address this challenge, TFA relentlessly collects, analyzes, and uses data about the performance of the students in the classes taught by individuals trained through the program and has found that many of their teachers help students achieve at least a year's worth of growth every year.

When I taught high - school social studies, like so many of my colleagues, I required students to write at least three pages a week commenting on what we had read and discussed in class.

☐ Is overseen by an elected school board ☐ Submits to a financial audit on a regular basis ☐ Follows state class - size mandates ☐ Adheres to health, safety, and civil rights laws ☐ Teaches a curriculum aligned to state standards ☐ Is a brick - and - mortar school (not an online one) ☐ Doesn't teach religion ☐ Is in session at least six hours a day, 180 days a year ☐ Follows state teacher - pay guidelines ☐ Participates in annual assessments ☐ Has at least one librarian, nurse, and counselor ☐ Does not practice selective admissions ☐ Demonstrates at least minimal growth in student achievement ☐ Employs unionized teachers ☐ Keeps student suspensions to a minimal level

Candidates for a Class A educator license to teach K - 12 in Mississippi must hold at least a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education.

If you just take honors or AP classes, at least at my child's school, such things are not taught.

Teaching, at least in major cities, is also a profession in which minorities are heavily represented; when reformers argue that we need to take down teachers unions to give more opportunity to minority youth, the argument veers perilously close to «We need to destroy the black middle class in order to save it.»

The union quotes a higher level teaching assistant at a secondary school in England: «I prepare, teach and mark at least four lessons for two year - 7, bottom - set classes, and a year - 8 set for at least three hours a week.

Practice 1: Identify key words for learning, teach at least two words per class every day, and review one word from previous instruction.

I teach six classes a day; one of essentials, student performance two to five years below grade level, four of regular, performance slightly below to slightly above grade level, and one of advanced, students performing at least one year above grade level.

It would be helpful if the «special» people coming in to «help» Windham actually teach at least 2 classes a day so that they leave the office and work with the great kids in Windham who deserve more than handouts.

With the exception of one multigrade charter school teacher, all participants were public school teachers teaching at least one eighth - grade Algebra I course, with an average of 21 students in each class.

Special education teachers typically do the following: • Assess students skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans • Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students • Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student • Plan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each students abilities • Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one - on - one • Implement IEPs, assess students» performance, and track their progress • Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students» progress and goals • Discuss students» progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators • Supervise and mentor teacher assistants who work with students with disabilities • Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation Special education teachers in public schools are required to have at least a bachelor's degree and a state - issued certification or license Most states require a degree specifically in special education.

Such things have been known to happen in very small, rural schools where smaller student bodies necessitate that teachers teach in multiple subject areas and even administrators teach some classes, but even in these cases, those who teach in a subject area generally have at least a minor in that subject.

We also need to start a debate that says all certified personnel should be required to teach at least one class, and be evaluated with the same teacher evaluation instrument.

According to a recent Phi Delta Kappa / Gallup poll, the majority of Americans believe that teachers should spend at least one year practicing teaching before entering classrooms of their own — 44 percent of respondents said one year and 27 percent said two years.88 Only 4 percent of Americans said that teachers should spend six weeks practice teaching before assuming responsibility for their own class, a length of time far closer to the current reality for many prospective teachers.

Each year TCA students take classes together with at least one teaching career course.

Every year when I begin teaching a commercial fiction class for adults, I have at least one student who, when we start discussing Young Adult / Teen fiction, asks something to the effect of «YA fiction is just dumbed down writing, right?»

Any instructor teaching basic obedience classes should at least be familiar with the test and should encourage pet owners to certify their dogs.

The puppy (up to one year of age) and owner attend a puppy or basic training class taught by an AKC approved evaluator for at least six weeks.

While Jane carries the title of training director of D.O.G., making lesson plans, evaluating instructors, teaching at least two classes a session and doing most of the private lessons, Al teaches obedience, clicker, rally, and trick classes, handles phone calls and questions, maintains the website, and helps with kennel duties.

Earth sciences are usually taught before 11th grade or so (at least in my experience), so the only way I could forsee a good intro to the topic is perhaps in a high school physics class, which a lot of students don't take anyway.

You do know that the UofMinn teaches a class in limnology — or at least it did when I took the class.

Well, at least the don't - call - them - adjuncts who teach the «professional school» classes could have offices then.

As I wrapped up my last class at Robson Hall last week, I remarked to that whip - smart group of 1Ls that I hoped they had learned at least half as much in their two terms of Legal Methods as I did in the teaching of the course.

One of the lessons taught at a recent class attended by at least one law firm executive was that «until you get happy employees, you're not going to make the leap to happy guests.»

The first time you teach, it will take you at least twice as long to prepare for each class than you think it will.

According to Brian Leiter's ranking of the top producers of new law teachers, 2003 - 2007, Yale was first in graduates who went on to teach law, at least on a «per capita» basis that weighed the total number of placements against the typical class size.

The class continues to at least 1965 - 66 and is taught by the great Diana Priestly.

By Texas law, defensive driving schools must charge each student at least $ 25 to attend a defensive driving class regardless of how the class is taught.