Sentences with phrase «teacher transfers»

However, when peer coaching (as happens in small, reciprocal groups) was added, an estimated 95 percent of teachers transferred the new knowledge to their classrooms.

Prior research on teacher transfers uses career history data, identifying the school in which a teacher teaches in each year.

When given the chance, teachers transfer out of schools with higher proportions of minority and disadvantaged students.

The idiosyncratic «teacher transfer windows» model is failing schools and teachers.

Over time, teachers transfer responsibility to the tribe so that members can work collaboratively to set achievement goals, monitor progress and solve problems.

Each year, tens of thousands of teachers transfer to new schools or districts.

The ISD plans to follow a similar process for hiring that is used when teachers transfer from one public school district to another.

Advocacy groups also recently noted that the department's proposal on supplement, not supplant does not offer protections against forced teacher transfers to meet comparability requirements.

CBA transfer provisions do not, however, appear to be an important factor in teacher transfers out of school districts or the K — 12 public school workforce in Washington.

Local community members in neighborhoods surrounding low - performing schools have been quite boisterous in opposing school closures and massive teacher transfers and they have conveyed their views to their representatives in Congress.

It requires training and coaching with performance feedback in the classroom to help teachers transfer the knowledge into skills, which is much more difficult when it comes to behavior than it is for academics.»

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled that the rights of Cincinnati teachers are not being violated by a district policy that takes race into account in deciding teacher transfers.

The system, established under a contract with the city teachers» union, did away with the practice of allowing teacher transfers on the basis of seniority.

In California, TNTP worked with state senator Jack Scott and local advocacy groups to pass a bill for the reform of teacher transfer policies, changing the dynamics of teacher hiring for some 3,000 low - performing schools statewide.

Mathematica was selected by the U.S. Department of Education to evaluate one approach that uses selective teacher transfer incentives in school districts around the country.

They let dozens of teachers transfer away from Glenwood and gave intensive training to those who stayed.

When this data is used to see which teachers transfer, it is unclear the extent to which the patterns are driven by teacher preferences or school preferences, since the matching of teachers to schools is a two - sided choice.

The measure would also remove state authority over teacher employment laws and give the authority to local school boards, which would be empowered to make decisions over teacher transfers, reassignments, layoffs and re-employment.

Removing seniority as a factor in hiring decisions when considering teacher transfer requests, and reducing the number of transfer rounds from two to one

In Louisiana, traditional public school teachers transferring from district to district receive full credit for their experience, as do those coming from out - of - state schools.

And Barringer sent 21 of its teachers to Shabazz, according to teacher transfer records obtained through an open records request.

Policies related to tenure and seniority can also influence teacher transfers and layoffs in the event that a school needs to eliminate staff positions.

In a Democratic Kindergarten, the constitution is shaped by the children, with teachers transferring rights to children in an age - appropriate way.

Comparability opponents» final objection — that comparable spending within districts would lead to forced teacher transfers, bad transitions for many schools, and possible mass retirements of experienced teachers — is also bogus.

In their statement last week, attorneys for the neighborhood coalition discounted King's dire predictions of layoffs, massive teacher transfers and higher class sizes.

Our analysis of these data reveals that teachers transfer from one school to another — or exit the Texas public school system altogether — more as a reaction to the characteristics of their students than in response to better salaries in other schools.

In fact, Chetty and his colleagues were able to predict performance changes based on teacher transfers, demonstrating that the information captured in teachers» value - added scores captures their true impact on student learning.

It also shows how important it is to thrash out at the bargaining table language that minimizes the «zone of ambiguity» regarding managerial rights on issues like compensation, termination, teacher transfer, and work rules.

Reed, he wrote in an email, marks the first time that a court «has addressed an underlying problem in the education delivery structure — the teacher transfer provisions of the union contract — as opposed to leaving in place the underlying problem and instead ordering more money in the hope that increased spending will make up for the inefficiencies caused by the underlying problem itself.»

When a teacher transfers from one Success school to another or takes a position at the network level, the state counts that teacher as «leaving.»

You say that teachers transfer their responsibilities to parents by sending kids home with lots of homework.

Two of the teachers transferred to other schools after the first year of the study; therefore, we collected two academic years worth of data from one teacher and only one year from the other two teachers.

Her teacher transferred from St. George's!