Sentences with phrase «teacher challenged teachers»

Justice Antonin Scalia's death earlier this year came in the middle of an education - related case — Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association — in which an Orange County elementary teacher challenged teachers unions» ability to collect fees from nonmembers.

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Yu Chen, a former science and humanities teacher, dreams of bringing home the Golden Briefcase for UCLA as part of the Challenge For Charity.

Improv is challenging, but you're with a tight - knit group, and the teacher creates a comfortable environment for true participation.

Coordinating teachers and sites was a challenge and often meant quite a bit of waiting time for teachers following training a la Abrakadoodle method.

The Phoenix company uses a newsletter and school fundraising events called «Waste - Free Challenges» to teach environmental awareness to kids, teachers and parents.

Having run several multi-million dollar companies and being a certified meditation teacher, Natalie MacNeil is going to show us how to clear your mental and physical clutter to help you get started on the right foot, along with the importance of building a weekly reflection time for your goal - achieving challenge.

Having run several multi-million dollar companies and being a certified meditation teacher, Natalie MacNeil showed us how to clear our mental and physical clutter to get started on the right foot, along with the importance of having a weekly reflection time for our goal - achieving challenge.

It goes beyond the core skill work we do on Khan Academy, tying it into monthly challenges that are intended to be done in a physical environment, in your math class with your teacher.

Teachers will be treated to a day off campus, in a nice facility such as a hotel or restaurant banquet hall, and engage in interactive, cross-discipline workshops that will challenge and entertain them.

Pure Barre Corporate Master Teacher Trainer, Kara Varilone, shares her best tips on surviving the Pure Madness Challenge.

Experiencing a new space and teacher can challenge your body in new ways if you're open to it.

Your teacher is there to encourage you, support you, and challenge you, but only YOU can decide to break down your mental barrier and push yourself past what you thought were your limits!

Robinson said if governments tried to strengthen education qualifications for teachers, the proposed WTO restrictions on regulation could mean these governments would be challenged for creating a restriction on trade in education services.

Always loving a challenge, Michele's interest peaked when seeing the need for Pure Barre teachers in the Irvine area.

The Leadership Challenge was developed by Jim Kouzes and Barry Pozner, researchers, writers, and teachers in the field of leadership.

We work with a network of teachers who use our framework and guidelines to ensure a consistent and hiqh quality educational experience that can deliver the needed knowledge in your business or corporation to understand the threats and opportunities as well as challenges and paths to grasping this complex and hard - to - grasp technology and theory we call Blockchain.

Completely scrap the the funding for private schools, but in the event it's not politically expedient for the government heading into an election, at least consider a reduction in funding levels to financially aid the public system and alleviate some of the pressures they currently are experiencing with class size, lack of teachers and the challenges inherent in providing school lunch programs.

In this spirit, almost everyone can name a teacher they had in school who played an important role in inspiring, encouraging and challenging them to further their interests and studies.

In your article around Baltimore's technology gap («Computer - based tests a challenge for low - income students, some Baltimore teachers say,» April 22), we read that students who took the PARCC scored lower when they took the test on a computer than when they used paper and pencil.

A True Teacher «One of the biggest challenges of spiritual evolution is the cultivation of humility and courage.

As we saw in South Hadley, instead of challenging these definitions, or even the kind of cruelty endured by kids like Phoebe Prince, teachers and administrators often adopt a hands - off approach.

In wider public life, too, the plight of a local borough councillor, school governor, magistrate or head teacher who challenges the gender - agenda is likely to be a bleak one.

Johnson's challenge, as a teacher, is to introduce students to a tradition they should have learned elsewhere and to enable them to engage in critical thinking about that tradition.

It is a strange picture that we are given of Jesus during these first days in the temple: arguing freely with Sadducees, scribes, and Pharisees; parrying more or less subtle attempts to lure him into statements that could be used against him; answering sincere questions and approving good answers to his own questions; pronouncing fiery invectives against influential teachers who opposed him; lamenting the failure of Jerusalem to respond to his challenge; and then calmly pointing out to his disciples the tiny but sacrificial offering of a poor widow.

The challenge for those of us who've left Christendom to seek a more free flowing spirituality is to not enter the «religious rivalry spiral» but to lovingly disengage like our teacher Yeshua.

I have sometimes thought that if religious and moral teachers would only admit that sex is interesting, that it challenges to new discovery and is replete with unanswered questions, the confession would create a new climate for this critically important discussion.

It requires leaders and teachers who can challenge us to think critically about our culture and what is going on in the world, as well as engaging Scripture in an active way, and living it out radically.

And so are public school teachers across the country who are being told via this fiasco not to be creative as teachers, not to challenge their students to think in new ways.

This Catholic structure defended itself proudly against doctrinal and moral compromise; it was, above all, obedient to the authority which was exercised for generations without any serious challenge by its bishops and clergy and other religious teachers.

For instance, a hypothetical public high school teacher who advanced New Age ideas and attitudes under a neutral or secular wrapping would be far less vulnerable to legal challenge than would be a teacher who spoke of God by name or who expounded on the biblical foundations of Western thought.

If this teacher is fired, I will invite him or her to Boston University, where I now teach, to explain what he or she was trying to accomplish in challenging students with this assignment.

So, today's doubters need to be pressed hard as to why, if the alternative versions of Jesus (mystic, moral teacher, misguided healer) advanced over the last few centuries can be taken seriously, it never occurred to any sceptic in the ancient world to make these very obvious challenges.

The teacher who is «open» to his students will often sense their needs for reassurance, confrontation, appreciation, challenge, or affection.

Each religion can be a teacher to the other, providing ethical suggestions for common learning growth, as a prophet challenging the other, as a mystic intriguing the other, shedding new light, hinting at new directions, provoking the other to a breaking up from that which has become congealed and hardened.

The bill guarantees that teachers will not be subjected to discipline for challenging the science of evolution and climate change in class, and provides guidelines for discussing «the controversy» behind evolution and climate change with students.

Moreover, the programme is simply concerned to ensure that teachers are, for example, «affirmative, encouraging, to be acknowledging and to be empathetic», that they will «offer time to listen and time to challenge» [11].

J. Dwight Pentecost, who has spent his life studying and teaching Scripture, writes that «The parables of Jesus have long challenged expositors and stimulated teachers, for in their simple form the deepest truths have been revealed.»

The family of Catholic teacher Ann Maguire have lost their challenge against a coroner's decision not to call evidence from pupils who had contact with her schoolboy killer immediately before the murder.

The family of teacher Ann Maguire, as a judge is to rule on a challenge against a coroner's decision not to call evidence from pupils who had contact with the schoolboy killer of teacher Ann Maguire immediately before the murder

They challenge our teachers but never our preachers.

In many ways, the school chaplain or the religion teacher is doing much of what the church should be doing with young people — namely, taking them seriously, reflecting with them on their moral priorities, sometime challenging their values, offering them a greater perspective in which to deal with their pain, their hopes, their questioning.

The family of Catholic teacher Ann Maguire are returning to court to continue their challenge against a coroner's decision not to call evidence from pupils who had contact with her schoolboy killer immediately before her murder.

We should not underestimate the challenge faced by the teenagers we interviewed, and by their teachers and mentors.

When we think of all that has come from him in the impulse toward human freedom and dignity — the challenge of ignorance and the attempt to remedy it, the concern for and conquest of disease, the sensitivity to the needs and plight of the weak, destitute, helpless, and those in every kind of suffering, the stabilizing of the inner lives of millions of his followers around the world, and the fostering of a prophetic attack on such giant social evils as prejudice, injustice, and war — when we consider the things that have stemmed from this «penniless teacher of Nazareth,» we are dull indeed if the wonder of it does not sweep over our souls.

The family of Catholic teacher Ann Maguire will return to court to continue their challenge against a coroner's decision not to call evidence from pupils who had contact with her schoolboy killer immediately before her murder.

I learn a lot from pastors and teachers, and still do, and hope people challenge and question what I write and teach as well.

The family of a teacher murdered by one of her pupils has begun a High Court challenge against a decision... More

The family of Catholic teacher Ann Maguire have lost their challenge against a coroner's decision not... More

Her father once challenged Kamper to read the Book of Mormon and accept the missionary lessons, visits from LDS teachers.

When the religious leaders challenged his disciples, «Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?»