Sentences with phrase «teacher information sessions»

The parent and teacher information sessions were not as effective as they could have been, and it took time for the initiative to gain momentum.

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There's a sort of shared anticipation in the air as the days grow shorter, the breezes get cooler, and folks everywhere begin new journeys together — a new school year for teachers and students, new jobs for recent grads, new projects at work, new Sunday school classes at church, new shows on TV, a new session of Congress in Washington, new routines, new people, new information, new schedules.
Board members also argued Paladino should be removed for sharing information discussed in an executive session about teacher's contracts.
But the school board pursued his removal based on the sharing of information from a closed - door executive session of the board, arguing it helped undermine the district during its negotiations with the teachers union for a new contract.
In the decision, Elia writes that Paladino «disclosed confidential information» from the board's executive sessions regarding collective bargaining negotiations with the school district's teachers union.
Late last week New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has removed Paladino saying he violated executive session rules for revealing closed - door information about the teachers» contract talks
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) issued logistics for the June 22 hearing that will review whether or not Paladino violated school board rules for publicizing information about the teacher contract talks discussed during the board's private executive session.
The school board claims Paladino broke confidentiality rules by releasing teacher contract information from an executive session.
Paladino was protecting the public's interest when he disclosed in a newspaper story secret details about contract talks with the Buffalo teacher's union — information he received during School Board's confidential executive session, his attorney said.
In addition to pointing out that the information from the executive board meeting already was public, Paladino and his attorneys also accused other board members of routinely holding improper executive sessions and releasing confidential information when they launched a press campaign publicizing the district's bargaining positions during teacher contract negotiations.
That appears to be the reason for the change of course, with board members seeking his removal now honing in on a subsequent article Paladino published in ArtVoice, revealing information from an executive session devoted to teacher contract negotiations.
Instead, the board majority argued that Paladino violated policy when he subsequently published information about the new teachers contract discussed privately in executive session.
Paladino and his attorneys also tried to turn the tables, accusing other board members of routinely holding improper executive sessions and releasing confidential information when they launched a press campaign publicizing the district's bargaining positions during teacher contract negotiations.
The teacher contract negotiations are central to the proceedings because the board members seeking Paladino's removal say he violated board policy when he disclosed confidential information that was discussed during an executive session about the contract.
He said Paladino should not be removed from the board for disclosing in a newspaper story published in ArtVoice information about teacher contract negotiations from the School Board's Oct. 17 executive session because that closed - door meeting was improperly convened by the board.
Paladino's attorneys have lodged several other key allegations against other members of the board, including that they routinely hold improper executive sessions and that they themselves released confidential information when they launched a press campaign publicizing the district's bargaining positions during teacher contract negotiations.
The petition from several school board members to remove Paladino is not about the racist comments, but instead accuses him of knowingly violating his oath of office because he leaked to the media details of teacher contract negotiations, information that was discussed in a closed - door executive session of the board.
The defense was trying to make the point that the two board members did not discuss the Buffalo teachers contract in executive session, and that information was disclosed only after the final contract had been settled because it was a great public interest.
Paladino says he believes the deal with the the Buffalo Teachers Federation was a rigged contract that authorized release of information from executive session.
Buffalo School Board Member Carl Paladino was protecting the public's interest when he disclosed in a newspaper story secret details about contract talks with the Buffalo teacher's union — information he received during School Board's confidential executive session, his attorney said Thursday.
Last month, Elia decided that Paladino inappropriately disclosed executive session information about teacher contract negotiations to the publication Artvoice.
He has argued that the information was coincidental to the closed door meetings, and necessary to expose the financial troubles presented by a teacher's contract that he says was «rigged» when the Buffalo Teaches Federation supported candidates in last year's school board session.
Along with the information about orientation sessions for new members of staff and the Universities Superannuation Scheme that appeared in my post over the first few days, I was surprised to find an invitation to join the Association of University Teachers (AUT).
Read this 2012 article Lisa wrote in response to the Encinitas controversy, for tips about informing all stakeholders, including holding information sessions for parents and teachers, as well as sending information letters and regular updates to parents.
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The teachers, readings, class participation and coaching sessions not only provided information and skills training, but more importantly, supported integration of the material leading to attitudinal, perceptual and personal transformation.
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In the first session, the teachers introduced basic concepts and concerns about information on the internet and introduced the WWW in the framework.
It means that teachers and administrators go together to school board sessions and parent information meetings, speaking with one voice.
It can be used in a revision session as the teacher does Q and A; can be used between students for them to complete from their memory (information retrieval being a more effective form of revision than simple note taking) or from notes; can be set as homework to complete after the Theme has been studied.
Teachers may find other services from the Australian Drug Foundation useful when hosting parent information sessions.
To attract the diverse teachers the district badly wants, recruitment director Monique Davis organizes information sessions at community and afterschool centers and churches and in the homes of BTR graduates.
In addition, if all teachers must learn the same basic information, holding dozens of training sessions on the same topic is not an effective use of trainer time.
The toolkit contains all of the necessary information required for teachers to implement the «Playground Buddies» scheme within their respective schools, with advice on how to get started; selecting children to be buddies; training sessions for pupils who are to become buddies; tips for keeping the scheme going; template certificates; assembly outlines; and a host of ideas for all - inclusive activities and games.
If nothing appeals to you at a given time, plan to go to a session where you might find information of value or interest to colleagues back home; for example, you might go to a session that would benefit your teachers or counselors.
We have used the online course in a variety of ways at staff meeting PD sessions and teachers are able to access the information again, whenever they want.
Indianapolis — The Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA), the new operator of Francis Scott Key School (IPS # 103), will hold an employment information session to recruit talented and passionate teachers and staff for PLA@103, Indiana's first Innovation Network School.
My role as a parent - champion has been to show up: attend the meetings and information sessions the school sets up to introduce programs, call and email the principal and teachers, do my own research on the relevant issues, and reach out to other parents to encourage them to show up also.
To find out more information about this great program, please join us on Thursday, April 12 from 6 PM to 7:30 PM at Woodland Elementary for an information session followed by time to meet the teachers and explore the classrooms.
She sent an email to all the district teachers with short - form information, including the purpose of National Board certification and the benefits, scheduled an informational session after school, and arranged for some local National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) to come and give an oteachers with short - form information, including the purpose of National Board certification and the benefits, scheduled an informational session after school, and arranged for some local National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) to come and give an oTeachers (NBCTs) to come and give an overview.
This one - page summary could be mailed home to all parents, and additional information about the assessments could be provided at a parent information session or during parent - teacher conferences.
To begin the debriefing session, the teacher who implemented the lesson and the videographer are asked to provide any contextual information that may help explain what will be observed in the video.
Attending the information session, I met other teachers who had the same questions.
Some teachers require students to use the mini-lesson information immediately; other teachers will gently re-introduce information to students at the conferring sessions according to their individual readiness.
The informal information provides teachers with insight into their students» knowledge and can be used for planning content for the next class session.
Prior to starting a new topic or concept, the brainstorm session will provide teachers with a great deal of information regarding what the student may or may not know.
For example, preservice teachers prepared science information in the form of a game for one videoconference session.
The session combines information about Learning Blade, a free resource for Tennessee, with ways teachers can use it to support literacy instruction in Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and ELA.
More than 90 percent of MyLivePD teachers are using information from their coaching sessions the same week in the classroom, sometimes as early as the next day.
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