Sentences with phrase «teacher than other members»

Use TAs to add value to what teachers do, not replace them — avoid assigning TAs to specific students for long periods of time and ensure students who need the most support spend no less time with the teacher than other members of the class.

Not exact matches

Some members of the community, presumably the teachers, have been engaged in this common quest longer than others, presumably the learners; but it is a shared quest.

After reviewing the individualized education plan, parents, teachers, counselors and other members of the IEP team may decide that the child should receive new forms of individualized instruction or needs less SDI than he did the previous year.

They will find someone other than themselves to blame - maybe investment bankers, maybe teachers, maybe union members, maybe China, but not themselves.

More than 40 teachers assigned gathered at UFT headquarters on Nov. 9 to hear from UFT President Michael Mulgrew, meet UFT representatives and network with other members of the Teachers Assigned teachers assigned gathered at UFT headquarters on Nov. 9 to hear from UFT President Michael Mulgrew, meet UFT representatives and network with other members of the Teachers Assigned Teachers Assigned Chapter.

Cultivate leadership among teachers and other staff members because they are so much closer than the principal to the day - to - day instructional lives of students.

Fewer than 40 of the district's 194 schools volunteered to participate in the program, in which teachers and other staff members, parents, and community members form school - community councils to provide oversight for school policy in consultation with the school principal, according to Rodney Davis, director of information services.

Teachers at LACES probably have more work to do than their counterparts in other districts schools, but the longer hours for staff members pay off in the relationships they build with students and peers, Rutschman said.

The 2011 AAUW report found that among the more than 50 percent of high school girls who have been sexually harassed, only 1 in 8 told a teacher or other school staff member.

So, you just sit down and visit or go out and purposefully talk about anything other than school, school kids, teachers, staff members, test scores.

The top reasons TFA corps members said they left teaching were to pursue a position other than K - 12 teacher (34.93 percent), to take courses to improve their career opportunities within education (11.79 percent), to take courses to improve their career opportunities outside of education (10.26 percent), and poor administrative leadership at their school (9.83 percent).

In other states strong teachers unions may mobilize high turnout among members, their families, and friends, and punish and reward board members for their treatment of teachers rather than hold them accountable for student test scores.

The donation, which is contingent on being matched dollar - for - dollar by other donors, will help fund Teach For America's recruitment of members on more than 200 college campuses as well as its eight - week teacher - training program.

Teachers and other members of the education team know that our roles go far deeper than that, however, and that fact is at no time more apparent than when we work with students who have physiological, emotional, or social concerns that impede learning.

More than 830 K - 12 teachers and other school - based instructional staff members who are registered users of Education Week's edweek.org website responded to an email invitation for a survey about...

The research consensus suggests TFA corps members are about equally effective at raising students» test scores as teachers from all other pathways, though better in math than in reading and writing.

Randi Weingarten is president of the more than 1.4 - million - member American Federation of Teachers, which represents teachers; paraprofessionals and school - related personnel; higher education faculty and staff; nurses and other healthcare professionals; and local, state and federal emTeachers, which represents teachers; paraprofessionals and school - related personnel; higher education faculty and staff; nurses and other healthcare professionals; and local, state and federal emteachers; paraprofessionals and school - related personnel; higher education faculty and staff; nurses and other healthcare professionals; and local, state and federal employees.

Mr. Carvalho has joined other superintendents and school board members in the state in calling for a delay in the use of new tests, including the not yet validated Florida Standards Assessment — a Common Core variant, with tougher standards than the last assessment used — to grade the state's schools, teachers and students.

Once, leaders of the 2.8 million - member teachers» union may have believed they had more to gain than lose from keeping publicly aloof from other unions, including the NEA's longtime rival, the American Federation of Tteachers» union may have believed they had more to gain than lose from keeping publicly aloof from other unions, including the NEA's longtime rival, the American Federation of TeachersTeachers.

At Ohio State University, which annually graduates more new teachers than any other institution in America, a 12 - member «technology» group within the education faculty is working to develop courses and programs that will introduce students to the theory and operation of computers as teaching devices.

The multiple linkages model asserts a prominent role for «situational variables» — the size of the work group, organizational policies and procedures, the prior training and experience of members — which mediate what the leader is able to do.131 For example, the size of the school will have a significant effect on how well teachers know other teachers; it also will affect the way in which teachers form workgroups or departments to talk about their work.132 The fragmented nature of professional communities, rather than size per se, becomes a constraint on how principals try to organize professional communities to focus on instruction and student learning.

In the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, teacher union watchdog Mike Antonucci reports, «NEA members lean no further to the left than any other large group of Americans.

Kids taught by Teach for America corps members show growth among the top quartile of Indiana students, and 90 percent of TNTP's teachers are rated by supervisors to be as or more effective than other first - year teachers.

If the NUT can not get the other teacher unions to support its action it will be seen as a political gesture rather than a professional organisation defending its members working conditions.

After reviewing the individualized education plan, parents, teachers, counselors and other members of the IEP team may decide that the child should receive new forms of individualized instruction or needs less SDI than he did the previous year.

Students, parent, other teachers and staff, administrators, school board members and even our superintendent have come back to tell me this educational opportunity created more learning than anything else I have done in my 17 years of teaching.

More than 830 K - 12 teachers and other school - based instructional staff members who are registered users of Education Week's edweek.org website responded to an email invitation for a survey about their experiences teaching about controversial topics in a time of division.

With more than 1.5 million members in more than 3,000 local affiliates nationwide, AFT provides leadership in the ongoing development of pre-K through 12th - grade teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school - related personnel.

North Carolina, Louisiana, and Tennessee all independently concluded that TFA corps members were the most effective out of recent graduates from other teacher preparation programs with which they had worked.151 A controlled study conducted by Mathematica found that students taught by TFA teachers earned higher math scores than students taught by non-TFA teachers with similar years of experience; the TFA - taught students learned approximately 2.6 months of additional material in math during the school year.152 Similarly, another study found that TFA first to third grade teachers» students grew 1.3 additional months in reading compared with their peers who had non-TFA teachers.153

On the other hand, City Council members earn nearly $ 190,000 a year, far more than Ratliff could earn as an elementary teacher, her former job.

In surveying our Speak UP members, 92 percent of parents said that «excellent teachers» were «very important» in their choice of a school — more than any other factor.

Collectively, CLASS represents 115,000 students, teachers, parents and other community members, and has also cast its net wider than traditional education advocacy groups to include parent groups, health advocates and foster youth organizations

A growing body of rigorous research demonstrates that TFA corps members are as effective as — and in some cases more effective than — other teachers.

Membership is open to all who support the health and educational achievement of our nation's children, and more than 4 million parents, teachers, community members, and other concerned citizens are currently PTA members.

Now with more than 300 members, E3MN is launching as a full chapter of Educators 4 Excellence (E4E), a national organization of teachers who advocate for sensible policies in several other cities.

«For us to do other than this — we have 600,000 members — would give me very little credibility with my own members,» New York State United Teachers President Richard Iannuzzi told The Huffington Post.

With an average annual salary of slightly more than $ 36,000 for new teachers and slightly more than $ 58,000 overall, most teachers are compensated less than they were 30 years ago, when adjusting for inflation.69 In addition, teachers earn 60 percent of what similarly educated professionals earn, which is much lower than in other Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development member countries.70 This has made it harder for schools to attract young people to the teaching profession and for high - need schools to attract excellent teachers.

Third member of hearing panel (when a panel is chosen rather than a single hearing officer) must be chosen up to five days by the two other members (those appointed by the teacher and the superintendent); if no agreement, the third member is chosen under American Arbitration Association selection process.

The Education Coordinator, a certified teacher, is the staff member responsible for helping students with school projects (other than senior projects).

On Wednesday, June 21, 2017, more than 150 teachers, education workers, parents, and other concerned community members rallied on the steps of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) office to call on Board officials and Trustees to address the growing concern of inequitable Full - Day Kindergarten (FDK) class sizes.

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