Sentences with phrase «teachers around the country who»

She enjoys supporting teachers around the country who are interested in implementing performance assessment into their classrooms.

Standards in America do pose a problem, but she fails to acknowledge the teachers around the country who are pushing their students beyond the existing standards into higher level study.

Not exact matches

«We are scholars and teachers at Princeton, Harvard, and Yale who have some thoughts to share and advice to offer students who are headed off to colleges around the country,» they wrote.

Video reviewers observe and assess the classroom and instructional performance of teachers from around the country, who send videos of themselves for review.

On Tuesday 21st January T and I set off extremely early in the morning to London joining the commuters on the train to one of the main London Stations and then onto the Tube for a trip to West Minster Palace to meet with other parent bloggers who believe strongly like we do that together we can make a change for these children with our voices, teachers, students, volunteers, representatives of Save the Children and Beanstalk, MP's from around the country and peers of the realm to talk about reading, books and how we can make a difference.

Or just call her Mrs. Q. That's the moniker chosen by the anonymous teacher who has vowed to eat school lunches for a year and blog the results in hopes of inspiring change at her school and others around the country.

Jacoby Ballard, a yoga teacher who leads Queer and Trans Yoga classes and workshops around the country, explains that he doesn't see these identity - specific classes he teaches as an «end point.»

Hello, thought I would check out a Teacher Dating site to find another teacher who is around my age and interested in travel and exploring other countries maybe even a diver like Teacher Dating site to find another teacher who is around my age and interested in travel and exploring other countries maybe even a diver like teacher who is around my age and interested in travel and exploring other countries maybe even a diver like myself.

The Country Teacher (Unrated) Romance drama revolving around a homosexual schoolteacher (Pavel Liska) who takes a new position in a rural region of the Czech Republic where he befriends a recently - abandoned housewife (Zuzana Bydzovska) in order to put the moves on her handsome, 17 year - old son (Ladislav Sedivy).

While there are practitioners around the country who have been implementing deeper learning for decades, many districts are not yet equipped to make it happen in their schools, with their teachers and students.

Fifty percent of the program's students, who come from around the country, are K - 12 classroom teachers in brick - and - mortar schools.

Clearly they felt that I, personally, was going to inspire teachers around the country to rise up and refuse to cater to the whims of parents who themselves don't know how to set boundaries.

The harassment at River High reflected another theme related by teachers around the country — that gender roles and sexuality are tied together, and students who are viewed as outside the norm of traditional notions of gender are targeted for harassment.

The lawsuit is the first of what many analysts expect will be numerous legal challenges around the country following a landmark decision in June by a California Superior Court judge who struck down the tenure system there as unconstitutional under state law, saying it unfairly saddled students in high - needs schools with low - performing teachers.

Meet the teachers who make up the Final Ten shortlist (narrowed down from 8,000 nominations in 148 countries around the world) in the Varkey Foundation's Global Teacher Prize 2016.

Professor Brian Cox, Professor for Public Engagement, says, «I have been delighted to be involved in filming these video resources, travelling around the country and meeting teachers and pupils who are inspired by science and involved in exciting, practical science in the classroom.

As education leaders who have implemented successful education reforms around the country, we believe that Title II - A, the largest Federal resource dedicated specifically for the development of teachers and school leaders, is vital to our efforts.

But there are some great teachers at the high school and, because teacher evaluation is so poor around the country and in the state, we don't have good evidence as to who should stay and who should not.

Racially tinged expletives have been hurled atMichelle Rhee, the former D.C. schools chancellor, while an entire Web sitehas been created to lampoon Campbell Brown, the former CNN anchor who is challenging teacher tenure laws around the country.

Wills: We encounter innovative and creative teachers — in ACE and around the country — who are hungry to improve their practice and their schools in meaningful ways.

While there are many contentious discussions happening around the country regarding K - 12 teachers, I don't think anyone would argue the point that a well - trained, effective teacher is much more likely to result in a better course and students who succeed academically.

They note, «In our 25 + combined years of teaching experience as well as our work as educational consultants who support middle and secondary teachers around the country, we've witnessed up close the ways in which these Activator formats ignite students» attention and interest, maximize participation and drive well - paced lessons that deepen learning in meaningful ways.»

The Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools is taking on the President, and politicians around the country who are trying to pass legislation allowing teachers and school staff to carry guns in school.

eSpark Learning partners with forward - thinking school districts around the country who are ready to invest in their teachers and technology to create an exceptional learning experience.

While clarifying the First Amendment rights of teachers, Connecticut's teacher unions should also join their fellow unions from around the country in making it extremely clear that the union will aggressively fight any efforts by a school district to harass, discipline or terminate any teacher who speaks out about a parent's fundamental right to opt their children out of the Common Core tests.

Among 1,600 teachers polled from around the country, the percentage of teachers who are enthusiastic about the Common Core has dropped — from 73 to 68 percent in the last year alone.

The Green Schools Conference & Expo is the premier education and engagement opportunity for teachers, parents, students, school and district staff, educational leaders, building industry professionals, non-profit partners and others who are passionate about the future of green schools throughout the country and around the world.

Wheels 4 Life works to find people in poor countries who have the greatest need for transit, like students, teachers, and health care workers, and provides them with quality, durable bikes to make getting around easier — and sometimes simply possible in the first place.