Sentences with phrase «teachers in the field know»

«Real» teachers in the field know that their time is nil, expectations are high, and the standards are vast.

Not exact matches

Sue Ann began her career in STEM education 31 years ago as a science teacher, but after attending a summer residential teacher enrichment program as a participant, she knew Green Bank was where she could make the greatest contribution to the field.

«He was known within the University as an outstanding teacher who trained many of the current leaders in the field, as a key player in assembling the world - renowned medical oncology group here, and as a compassionate physician who took excellent care of his patients until just a few weeks before his own death.»

Even though I'm no longer a teacher, I find I'm still super passionate about the field and how those who work in it are treated (at the moment, it's not very well — both in the US and the UK).

The Let Teachers Shine competition continues to unearth a host of amazing teachers and their truly inspiring ideas, to help level the playing field for every child in school no matter their circumTeachers Shine competition continues to unearth a host of amazing teachers and their truly inspiring ideas, to help level the playing field for every child in school no matter their circumteachers and their truly inspiring ideas, to help level the playing field for every child in school no matter their circumstances.

Adopting what are becoming tried - and - true blended - learning models (yes, I know it still may be too soon to use that phrase for blended learning, but I just did it) to individualize learning for students and improve teachers» lives is better than remaining stuck in a failed factory - based model of schooling, even if the model is not the most innovative thing ever that pushes the blended - learning field forward for students.

They were strongly supported for PD, but what they found was that many of them said that although they felt they needed PD in their out - of - field areas, they felt uncomfortable going to a designated PD in their out - of - field areas because they felt that they knew so much less than the other teachers that were there...

Of course now, as an adult with over 14 years of experience in the education field as a teacher and school leader, Camacho Lewis knows that the problem her teacher had is not unusual; not every educator can artfully and caringly address difficult social problems, especially matters of race and class, in the classroom.

As for teachers who say, «I don't know how to find simulations in my field,» a Google search on «teachers simulation school» will call up plenty.

As a supervisor of undergraduates who are training to become teachers, I know the value that comes from being evaluated by others in the field...

Stanford education professor Darling - Hammond, author of The Right to Learn and well - known in our field for her emphasis on the importance of schools of education and professional certification for teachers, accused me of using «personal and political» standards and castigated our study as one of those «diatribes that come at the problems ideologically.»

The report is all the more damning because it comes from one of the field's own, Arthur E. Levine, who stepped down in 2005 after 12 years as the president of Teachers College, Columbia University, one of the country's best - known education schools.

Its major themes are spot - on: That we in reform need to be more respectful (of reformers who came before us, of the critical role that parents play, and of teachers in the field) and more humble (about what we don't know, what our reforms might reasonably accomplish, or how they might backfire).

«A big reason we decided to undertake this research is because we know from other research in the field that conversations around LGBTQI - inclusivity are not happening in schools,» Ullman tells Teacher.

While these words have precise definitions in the field of psychometrics, the experts essentially want the same thing parents and teachers want: a math test that doesn't measure students» reading comprehension but whether they can add fractions; an English test that doesn't measure what students know about the Revolutionary War but how well they can use sample text to support an argument.

Because of the faculty's training and on - going professional development in the field of Mind, Brain, and Education Science, St. Andrew's teachers better know how all students learn.

Teachers on all levels, administrators and principals, education standards writers, and government agencies know that our country needs to produce students skilled in the STEM fields to fill jobs and continue our country's tradition of innovation.

Sixty - three percent of the teachers who worked before Katrina were no longer in the field a decade later.

«No [health] retirement benefits, no career status benefits so teachers can be fired for no reason at all... teaching is no longer an attractive field to be in.»

We have no way of knowing how many of those teachers who left the field were «assisted» in making that decision.

It is no longer sufficient to send new teachers into the classroom prepared only with one disconnected technology - in - education course; introductory courses should instead be project - based and meaningful, followed by appropriate modeling and use in content methods courses and field experiences (Handler, 1993; Wetzel, 1993).

«Highly qualified» teachers, according to the federal No Child Left Behind law, must hold a major or minor college degree in the field they teach, demonstrate competence on either the Praxis I or Praxis II exams, and have state certification, meaning they completed a college program in education.

In this brief, we discuss what is and is not known about how well value - added measures level the playing field for teachers by controlling for student characteristics.

«People and parents need to know there is no level playing field, because when you have 24 children in a class, everyone performs on a different level,» said retired teacher Dorothy Rose, 63, who responded to the union's call to gather at the newspaper.

By then all our schools should be charters and we can just use new graduates in other fields on a 2 or 3 year revolving basis to stand in front of the classroom while students teach themselves (note under the new» 21st century critical thinking learning» model, teachers no longer «teach» but instead are just facilitators).

A distinguishing feature of any profession is that practitioners in the field define accomplished practice — in this case, what teachers should know and be able to do.

The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education grant program, known as TEACH, is offered to students who plan to become teachers in high - need fields located in a low - income area.

Greg Tilford is a well - known expert, author, consultant and teacher in the field of natural animal supplements.

Greg Tilford is a well - known expert, author, consultant and teacher in the field of veterinary botanical medicine.

Trish King is a nationally known speaker, behavior consultant, trainer and teacher whose versatility, expertise and empathy make her unique in her field.

Known for organizing exhibitions that push the field of American art in new and innovative directions, Neff is also a lecturer and teacher, serving in 2010 as the H.E.R.E. Distinguished Lecturer at Rice University, Houston.

Apple knows this, so yesterday, it hosted a «field trip» — that's actually what it was called — for press, teachers, and student journalists at a magnet high school in Chicago.

Ask friends, relatives, fellow students, your teachers, and neighbors if they know someone who works in your targeted field.

Her teachers made sure she learned what she needed to know in the field, but they were also there to talk to when she needed someone.

His technical expertise is known and trusted in the field of woodworking as a widely published writer and teacher.

Today, she is an internationally known author, teacher and researcher in the field of psychology.

With all of her professional status in the field, Meena nonetheless remains entirely open to and committed to the teachers» experience of PD, and her skill in knowing when site knowledge is called for has kept the work well - focused and responsive to teacher needs.»

Virginia Satir, a well - known psychologist in the family and divorce field, once said, «Parents are teachers of human beings, not owners of human beings.»