Sentences with phrase «teachers awarded higher»

● When presented with recognisable boy / girl names on test papers, teachers awarded higher scores to boys (Lavy and Sand, 2015).

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Again in British Columbia, it is equally interesting to look at the awards and honors given to a high - school teacher and basketball coach, who according to investigative journalist Robert Cribb's March 2015 article, «Teachers» bullying scarred us say Student Athletes,» in the Toronto Star had multiple athletes report that he was bullying them (3).
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Regents Chancellor Betty A. Rosa and State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia presented Hysick, a science teacher at Cicero - North Syracuse High School in Cicero, with a certificate of recognition as well as the Thomas Sobol Award and the David Johnson Award, both created as annual gifts for recipients of the Teacher of the Yearteacher at Cicero - North Syracuse High School in Cicero, with a certificate of recognition as well as the Thomas Sobol Award and the David Johnson Award, both created as annual gifts for recipients of the Teacher of the Year aAward and the David Johnson Award, both created as annual gifts for recipients of the Teacher of the Year aAward, both created as annual gifts for recipients of the Teacher of the YearTeacher of the Year awardaward.
Austin Beaudette and Kira Daniels, winners of awards from the New York State Association of Foreign Language Teachers, pose with their teacher, Lynn Gore (right) and Saugerties High School Foreign Language Department chairwoman Bernadette Dvorak.
«I am greatly honored to be the recipient of one of the highest honors awarded by the United Federation of Teachers.
Councilmember Robert Jackson has been chosen to receive the United Federation of Teachers» Dewey Award, the organization's highest honor, for his advocacy work.
They include a program honoring a gifted math student at Edison High School in honor of teacher Vincent Fazio; and the REF Founder's Award for a graduating senior deeply involved in community service.
The North Rockland Central School district met on Tuesday, June 5 at the North Rockland High School auditorium to honor award winners, welcome new teachers, say goodbye to retiring ones and approve funding and amendments.
Top teachers in New York have long been eligible for their share of awards and plaudits, including Teacher of the Year honors and a national certification that brings higher pay.
President Barack Obama selected him to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientist and Engineers (PECASE) in 2012 for his work in nanotechnology, energy, and outreach to high school art and science teachers and students.
Microassaults are especially damaging when they come from a high school science teacher, college mentor, university dean or a member of the scientific elite who has been awarded a prestigious prize — the very people who should be inspiring and supporting the next generation of scientists.
As part of his NSF CAREER award, Henry has been leading a summer outreach program where African - American and women undergraduates, high school music teachers, and high school students are working to convert the vibrations of atoms into sound files.
The secretary's office was excited to speak to us and intrigued by our chosen interviewer: Wes McCoy, an award - winning teacher who is the chairman of the science department at North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.
Two years later, Gosling was honored with winning Best Male Lead from the Independent Spirit Awards and earned his first Academy and Screen Actors Guild nominations as Best Leading Actor, for portraying a junior high school teacher in the independent film Half Nelson (2006).
On Wednesday night, March 16 at 5 pm, the Napa Valley Film Festival presented the 2015 Jury award winning film Romeo is Bleeding to an audience of roughly 200 Napa Valley community members, including teachers, high school students, and parents.
When neither of those pan out as planned, Elizabeth hatches a scheme to steal an advance copy of the state's standardized test to earn the incentive bonus her school awards to the teacher with the highest scores.
For Philadelphia high school science teacher Elliot Moore (Academy Award nominee Mark Wahlberg) what matters most is finding a way to escape the mysterious and deadly phenomenon.
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It is a lovely spring day in Spanish Harlem on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and Vincent, a former children's clothing designer turned award - winning high - school science teacher, is explaining some facts about the facts of life.
ECU School of Education researcher Dr Michael Fitzgerald received a $ 384,996 Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) to investigate whether providing high school science teachers with authentic science research experience improve outcomes for both teachers and students.
Harrowgate's solution was to initiate the Parent Partners Program that awards points to guardians for participating in different school events: parent - teacher conferences, PTA meetings, classroom service, any of the 40 yearly workshops, etc. «Parents responded to these new opportunities, making high parent involvement an embedded part of our culture,» writes Linda Wood, Harrowgate Elementary School Principal, in NAESP's Best from the Best.
The free companion educational guide to the Academy Award - winning documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, was developed by a board - certified science teacher for high school - level science.
As a history and economics teacher at John Muir High School's Arts, Entertainment and Media Academy in Pasadena, Calif., Rustin recently received the prestigious Milken Educator Award.
Under the program, high - performing teachers can earn incentive awards and potentially make more money than in the old public schools.
The Fishman, which is awarded annually to exceptionally effective teachers working in high - poverty public schools, has a long and rigorous application process that gradually winnows down hundreds of applicants to four winners.
Since last year, the U.S. Department of Education has awarded nearly $ 75 million in grants to schools and school districts interested in developing systems that reward good teaching and compensate teachers for taking jobs in hard - to - staff schools (low - performing and typically high - poverty schools).
Vicki Davis, a high school teacher from Georgia, is cofounder of the award - winning Flat Classroom Project and author of the popular Cool Cat Teacheteacher from Georgia, is cofounder of the award - winning Flat Classroom Project and author of the popular Cool Cat TeacherTeacher blog.
They shared smaller incentives among large numbers of teachers and principals rather than giving larger awards to the highest - achieving staff.
In addition, the administration greatly expanded the TIF program, which awards grants to high - need districts to fund performance - based compensation systems, and established a new rule for winning applications: proposals would need to differentiate teacher and principal effectiveness, based in significant part on student growth, and create compensation systems that reflected those results.
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«Our proposal for a higher grade apprenticeship following the award of QTS provides a realistic and appropriate framework for supporting new teachers at the start of their careers and staunching the flow of talented young people from the profession.»
A committee, which includes a mentor teacher, school administrator, and higher - education - faculty member, evaluates and supports the new teacher and determines whether to award a teaching certificate at the end of the year.
For reducing the achievement gap between the Atlanta Public Schools and the State of Georgia, lowering the dropout rate, cutting back the number of teacher vacancies, and renovating and consolidating some of Atlantas schools, Atlanta superintendent Dr. Beverly L. Hall earned the 2006 Richard R. Green Award, the nations highest honor for urban education leadership, at the Council of the Great City Schools 50th Annual Fall Conference.
Shelley Davidow is a high school English teacher at Noosa Pengari Steiner School in Queensland, and the award - winning author of 38 books.
Award - winning veteran science teacher Gary Swick, of Dundee - Crown High School, in Carpentersville, Illinois, 40 miles northwest of Chicago, considers his role as much magician as teacher in his eight environmentally focused courses.
Stacey Howard of Holy Family RC High School, Carlton, Yorkshire, received the Teacher of the Year Award, selected by a panel of expert judges.
Teachers in Australia rarely receive an automatic increase in their remuneration with the awarding of a higher degree in contrast to a number of international practices.
The Prize will be awarded on 5 October as part of World Teachers» Day celebrations at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris to two non-governmental organizations, See Beyond Borders, Cambodia, and Development Aid from People to People, Malawi, and to one institution of higher education, the University of Malaya (Malaysia).
Zena Carusi - Lees has been awarded the Teachers Health Fund Showcase Award for Teacher of the Year as a result of her work with Balmoral State High School.
Students in Tim Comolli's electronic - arts class at South Burlington High School have won awards for their 3 - D graphic designs; they've sold computer - generated logos to businesses in their South Burlington, Vt., community; and they've taught teachers how to use Internet search engines and sophisticated multimedia software.
Create an award for a teacher (other than a social studies teacher) who provides high school students with quality civic learning opportunities.
«If it works in the South Bronx, it can work anywhere,» promises award - winning teacher Stephen Ritz, the high - energy founder of Green Bronx Machine.
Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) is an award - winning teacher at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California.
Additionally, ED may award grant funds to SEAs for: (1) implementation or expansion of effective STEM professional development programs; or (2) the development of state - wide STEM Master Teacher Corps to attract and retain outstanding STEM teachers, particularly in high - need and rural schools.
In 2010 he was named by the Research Triangle Park chapter of Sigma Xi as Outstanding High School Science Teacher and was a recipient of the 2011 Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.
As an award - winning mathematics teacher, the district's first secondary technology coordinator, its first virtual high school principal, and the founder and current chair of the Nevada Commission on Educational Technology.
The Washington - based group and the MetLife Foundation awarded $ 50,000 grants to each of the programs, which prepare teachers to staff high - need city schools.
Intellectual Contribution / Faculty Tribute Award: Arts in Education: Shawn Lavoie Education Policy and Management: James Kelly Human Development and Psychology: Tim Goodman Higher Education: Daniel Follmer International Education Policy: Kevin Kalra Language and Literacy: Maura Ross Learning and Teaching: Sedia Dennis Mind, Brain, and Education: Bryan Mascio Prevention Science and Practice: Harry Schnur School Leadership: Lybroan James Special Studies: Ryan Romaneski Teacher Education: Aaron Randolph Technology, Innovation, and Education: Harvey Shaw
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