Sentences with phrase «teachers affects pupil»

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«The NASUWT is continuing to support its members in challenging these injustices, but much more action is needed by Government to affect the systemic change which is needed to ensure that no pupil or teacher is held back because of their ethnicity or faith.

Discriminatory admissions policies affect pupils; discriminatory hiring policies affect teachers.

Dr Nick Smith, principal at Oxford Home Schooling, said: «The number of pupils per qualified teacher in a country directly affects schools» abilities to employ enough teachers to keep class sizes at manageable levels.

In our survey we asked teachers how they felt pupils were affected by having no access to a computer and the Internet at home.

A study into the state of the nation's schools has revealed that an overwhelming majority of teachers and head teachers consider the school environment to affect pupils» academic life.

The only potentially important resource measure we can observe is pupil - teacher ratios, and we find no consistent evidence that ERI altered the number of students per teacher in the schools it affected most.

The competition was launched as research carried out by Dulux revealed that a staggering two thirds of schools lacked the funding to make basic refurbishment improvements, with an overwhelming majority of teachers and head teachers considering the school environment to affect pupils» academic life.

She said: «I can't say definitely based on my research but we do know that teacher expectation and assessments can have a longterm effect on pupil progress, because it can affect their interaction, in terms of the groups they are put in... If you are an average - scoring boy from a lower income family, or an average - scoring girl in maths, and you are placed in a lower set then that is going to potentially depress your longterm trajectory.»

The Committee is currently inviting written submissions addressing the following topics: - The purpose of primary assessment and how well the current system meets this - The advantages and disadvantages of assessing pupils at primary school - How the most recent reforms have affected teaching and learning - Logistics and delivery of the SATs - Training and support needed for teachers and senior leaders to design and implement effective assessment systems - Next steps following the most recent reforms to primary assessment

The research also concluded that teachers need to have better knowledge of the impact of popular mobile apps such as Instagram and Snapchat, and how they affect the well - being of pupils.

«It is the last thing they want to do but they have no other choice because they have to reduce staffing numbers and that inevitably affects the teacher - to - pupil ratio.

If a teacher has the same concerns and they bring them to the workplace, hundreds of pupils could be affected.

There is no doubt that technology is affecting the way pupils interact with one another and with the world, and that it is also having an effect on how teachers teach.

The event is giving pupils the opportunity to learn about the issues faced by many children around the world trying to access an education while living in zones affected by conflict, natural disasters or extreme poverty, and who lack the basic tools and teachers they need to learn.

More than half of school leaders surveyed by the ASCL believed that teacher shortages were damaging pupils» attainment at GCSE and 23 per cent said it was affecting performance at AS and A-level.

Estimates of how many teachers and pupils have been affected varies, but figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show a total of 228 school teachers have died from mesothelioma since 1980.

«We recognize that we are in a severe teacher shortage that's affecting the entire nation and Arizona ranks last in per - pupil funding,» said Jason D. Hammond Garcia, director of human resources at Phoenix # 1.

However, he shows contempt for teachers, pupils and parents by once again discussing this with journalists before talking to those who will be affected by it, or those with the expertise to ensure a changed system works.

The guidance states that the teachers must «identify signs of potential mental health issues» as well as special educational needs, and must ensure other staff understand the way emotional issues can continue affecting pupils.

But speaking to Schools Week, Clifford said he prefers a whole - school approach known as «emotion coaching» to help vulnerable pupils learn, and that all teachers must understand how pupils» brains can be affected by abuse and neglect.

But conference, the greater the distance between what teachers believe is in the best interests of their pupils, and what they are forced to do, the more teachers» well - being and confidence is affected.

More than two thirds (68 %) of UK teachers said the amount of time they spent marking negatively affected classroom time with pupils (TES, 2016).

«Both parents and teachers have raised fears it will affect pupils learning - so the government needs to take action and invest funds now.»

None of the pressures in the last paras have affected my staff here, because we are completely confident that the pupil: teacher ratios we run are the best in the long term for both pupil progress and achievement and teacher's well being.

More than 6,100 school pupils across East Sussex have been affected by teachers striking in a row over pay, a union has said.

There will be support for teacher development and training under the changes, which will affect pupils of all ages.

Ms Hillier added: «It is a basic point but one worth spelling out for the government's benefit: variations in the supply and quality of teachers at local level can significantly affect pupils» educational attainment and life prospects.

An increasing use of supply teachers to cover sickness absence is affecting pupils» learning, two critical reports have warned.

But researchers said evidence suggested «very small or no effects on attainment», although they could positively affect pupils» attitudes and raise teacher morale.

Current educational research informs us that poor teacher quality affects student learning more than class size, per - pupil spending or socioeconomic status.

«It is a basic point but one worth spelling out for the government's benefit: variations in the supply and quality of teachers at local level can significantly affect pupils» educational attainment and life prospects.»

One factor that will affect teacher demand is whether pupil numbers are changing.

This was sometimes due to small pupil numbers, but says it shows teacher quality not necessarily affected by ability mix.