With proven strategies, rich illustrations, classroom examples, and
teacher interviews from around the world, Reinventing Project - Based Learning shows how to design authentic projects that make the most of available and emerging tools and technologies.
The SWAP provides teacher candidates and English teacher educators with access to actual examples of student writing and accompanying
teacher interviews from a variety of classroom contexts without leaving the computer keyboard.
In summary, the nature of its content and the design of the SWAP interface address the need for teacher candidates to explore, in a variety of ways, actual student writing and professional
teacher interviews from different grade levels and linguistic backgrounds.
Not exact matches
«After several months of
interviews with friends,
teachers and coaches still reeling
from the shock, what emerges is a portrait of a boy who glided through life, showing virtually no signs of anger, let alone radical political ideology or any kind of deeply felt religious beliefs,» the magazine explained.
After graduating
from the first Imagine K12 incubator class in 2011, Class Dojo co-founders Sam Chaudhary and Liam Don were armed with a background in education, seed capital, and
interviews with thousands of
teachers about the biggest time - suck they faced at school — behavior management.
In an
interview with Alberta Prime Time, Peeple co-founder Julia Cordray said that Peeple sprung
from the idea that people need a way to find out more information about potential neighbors,
teachers, and baby - sitters — ergo, the «Yelp for people» moniker.
The quote is
from an
interview with a school
teacher who stated «homosexuality is normal» in Russian newspaper Molodai Dalnevostochnik.
INTERVIEW: NEW FRONTIERS
From English
teacher to Chinese e-commerce titan to global commercial spokesman, the founder and executive chairman of the world's largest e-commerce platform operator discusses the future of commerce, entrepreneurship, and sustainability, and shares his thoughts on what's next for China and the world.
This week you will have the opportunity to read
interviews from the
teachers, principals, administrators, and food service directors who work tirelessly and understand the need for increasing participation, decreasing barriers, and raising awareness of school breakfast programs in our nation's schools.
That study,
from researchers at the University of California, Riverside, the Oregon Research Institute and the University of Oregon, used personality ratings
from elementary school
teachers in an ethnically diverse group of children in Hawaii back in the 1960s, comparing those personality ratings to videotaped
interviews of 144 of those people 40 years later.
(On BronxTalk on Monday night, host Gary Axelbank
interviewed a parent and a
teacher from the school, both of whom slammed the relocation plans.
«But basically what they did is they changed the starting and ending time at two elementary schools
from being early schools, that start at 8» o'clock to schools that starts at 9» o'clock — the kids then would get out an hour later — they did so without the knowledge of the parents, the consent of the
teachers or anybody,» Rumore remarked in a WBFO
interview.
Investigators
from the city's Education Department
interviewed Ms. Zuvic and members of her staff last year after receiving a complaint, but some
teachers, having heard nothing since, wondered if the case was being ignored.
In the
interview with the News, Cuomo said he intends to break «one of the only remaining public monopolies» with stricter
teacher evaluations and competition
from charter schools.
Researchers used questionnaire data generated
from almost 600 Maths and English
teachers based in 82 UK secondary schools, alongside
interviews with
teachers, to understand how grouping students into sets influenced the independence of lower attaining students.
To understand the range of experiences encountered among Western Buddhists practicing meditation, Britton, Lindahl and their co-authors
interviewed nearly 100 meditators and meditation
teachers from each of three main traditions: Therav?da, Zen and Tibetan.
Information was obtained
from parents through
interviews and questionnaires, and
from teachers through questionnaires sent to child care centers and elementary schools.
After watching this
interview with Dr. Mark Hyman, who is a functional medicine doctor and one of my favorite
teachers from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, I'm reminded about the dangers of consuming too much sugar on a daily basis, and what it does in your body when you eat it.
A few weeks after the ruling, researchers
from the University of Buffalo, lead by Catherine Cook - Cottone, Ph.D.,
interviewed 32 school personnel who were involved with the lawsuit, including district superintendents, assistants, school principals, classroom
teachers, instructors of the EUSD HWP, and University of San Diego researchers who were originally involved in studying the program.
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from all over the world including
teachers, librarians, industry professionals and parents and kids.
The story is told non-sequentially, with excerpts
from retrospective
interviews with Ben's parents,
teachers and schoolmates hinting at the disaster still to come.
In - depth
interviews of 12 purpose - driven youth
from Damon's studies revealed that all of them came to their purpose through people outside their immediate families — people that included their
teachers.
Done correctly, the character and nature of the summative evaluation
interview changes dramatically
from, «What's the least harmful way that I can tell this
teacher about his or her weaknesses?»
Many
teachers that I
interviewed cited this survey
from the Flamboyan Foundation as essential to investing families on the front end.
The following tips are compiled
from interviews with online principals and
teachers in Idaho, including Mortimer; Jeff Farden, an online principal with the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA); Mike Caldwell, director of supervision and development with IDLA; and social studies specialist Jeff Simmons, also of IDLA.
33 % of new
teachers are hired after the school year has started 56 % report that no extra assistance is available to them as new
teachers New research
from the Harvard Graduate School of Education reveals that many schools are not organized to hire and support new
teachers in ways that help them enter the profession smoothly and attain early success: 33 % of new
teachers are hired after the school year has already started, and 62 % are hired within 30 days of when they start teaching Only 50 % of new
teachers interview with any of their future
teacher colleagues as part of the hiring process 56...
Research ranged
from qualitative to quantitative and included classroom observation,
interviews with program participants and managers, and a survey to determine how valuable each participant's relationship to his or her model
teacher or mentor was in preparing them to teach.
The study, carried out by researchers Alice Bradbury and Guy Roberts - Holmes
from UCL Institute of Education, University College London, involved more than 1,400
teachers and leaders who took part in focus groups,
interviews, and a large - scale survey.
Bierly and Shay surveyed and
interviewed a large sample of principals, assistant principals,
teachers, and
teacher leaders
from a cross section of school districts (varying in size and location) and chief marketing officers across the country.
Tim Allen, Director of the Carlston Family Foundation,
interviewed hundreds of students who listed the qualities that make their favorite
teacher stand out
from the rest of the faculty.
Based on the Buck Institute for Education's extensive fieldwork in schools seeking to implement PBL methods, the authors report seven themes and 18 sub-themes systematically derived
from 12
teacher interviews.
In this post, I share excerpts
from a recent
interview with Megan Toyama, a blended - learning
teacher who teaches AP US history and 10th - grade modern world history at Summit Tahoma, a high school that is part of the Summit Public Schools charter network in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Parents and
teachers are tired of America's «time - bound, lockstep school systems,» Grant says in an
interview from his offices at Staff Development for Educators, a provider of professional - development training and resources in Peterborough, New Hampshire.
In an
interview with Tes, Leora Cruddas, ASCL's policy director, said: «We welcome the letter
from the secretary of state and the opportunity for deep and meaningful discussions over pay and conditions, workload and
teacher qualifications.
Positive comments
from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in
interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school
teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.
Most of the information comes
from theNYC School Survey administered annually to parents,
teachers, and students, or else
from a school's «quality review» — ostensibly an extensive school visit in which an experienced educator observes classrooms,
interviews school leaders, and evaluates how well the enterprise supports student achievement.
They
interviewed superintendents, school board members, a former mayor, and
teachers from three different school districts: Ferguson - Florissant, Riverview Gardens (where the shooting occurred), and Jennings.
This varies enormously,
from old - fashioned IQ testing to
teacher observation / recommendation to student applications and
interviews (and sometimes all of the above and more).
Like other educators I
interviewed, she stresses the importance of training staff (not only
teachers) to create a supportive environment for all families,
from the first point of contact with a receptionist to the lunchroom monitors to
teachers and administrators.
She has been exploring student success stories through
interviews with youngsters who arrived in Australia
from Rwanda, Burundi, Southern Sudan, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, also their
teachers, and principals.
A recent white paper
from Learning Forward and the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF), Moving
from Compliance to Agency: What
Teachers Need to Make Professional Learning Work, draws from interviews with teachers and administrators to report on the current state of professional development and what it will take to transform it to really support educator l
Teachers Need to Make Professional Learning Work, draws
from interviews with
teachers and administrators to report on the current state of professional development and what it will take to transform it to really support educator l
teachers and administrators to report on the current state of professional development and what it will take to transform it to really support educator learning.
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From vetting candidates and only putting the most suitable ones through to
interview stage, to ensuring
teachers are supported it make the existing process simpler and the
Teacher Application Hub is an important part of that.»
Ideas and Tools for Working with Parents and Families,
from CASEL This packet includes background information on the role of families in teaching SEL and how families and
teachers can work together to promote SEL, as well as parent handouts and
interviews with parents.
Teachers and students across two states and within the district collaborated to record and share 9/11 remembrance stories, find ways to comprehend the event, the times, and the buildings, and
interview people via Skype who experienced 9/11
from inside the World Trade Center on that day.
20 % of a head
teacher's day is spent meeting with people — either face to face or virtually —
from interviewing prospective new staff to observing lessons and mentoring current students.
To celebrate our first birthday, the
Teacher team looks back on some of our favourite podcast
interviews from the last 12 months.
Just two years later, however, the school's performance came under question when 11 former students,
interviewed by the San Jose Mercury News, acknowledged that they had received inappropriate help
from teachers on state tests.
We have 20 minute
interviews with each student and their parent and they set improvement goals and we've attached that [to] the school wide improvement; right
from students setting particular goals, through to
teachers setting personal improvement goals, and then the school has improvement goals as well.