Sentences with phrase «teachers in the study did»

In fact, most teachers in the study did not improve substantially from year to year.

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One of the most disheartening things for a pastor, or a Bible study leader, or a Sunday school teacher to see, is somebody in his congregation or class get that empty - eyed, slack - jawed, bored - out - of - their - mind, wake - me - when - he's - done look in their eyes.

Religion teachers in highly competitive, academically elite institutions, where students possess considerable knowledge of history, science and computers, find themselves doing remedial work in the study of religion.

And on June 21, 2002, the New York Times, in «Silently Shifting Teachers in Sex Abuse Cases,» noted a study of 225 complaints against teachers from 1990 — 94 and found that in only one percent of the cases did superintendents follow up to ensure that molesting teachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiTeachers in Sex Abuse Cases,» noted a study of 225 complaints against teachers from 1990 — 94 and found that in only one percent of the cases did superintendents follow up to ensure that molesting teachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiteachers from 1990 — 94 and found that in only one percent of the cases did superintendents follow up to ensure that molesting teachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiteachers didn't continue teaching, while at least 16 percent of the teachers were able to get new teachiteachers were able to get new teaching jobs.

When he leads persons in a study of our passage from the Sermon on the Mount, master teacher Walter Wink asks them to do the following: Bring into consciousness an enemy; conduct an imaginary dialogue with that person, in which you accuse him or her of the evil he or she seems to intend, imagining what he or she might say in response; then pray for the well - being of that person.

It obviously showed that despite the teacher's claim that he used Hebrew in his study of Scripture, he didn't even know which way was «up» when it came to Hebrew.

Romero also did his schooling in the local public schools, later his parents sent him to study under a teacher named Anita Iglesias.

If I did well in a class, I would thank the teacher... or maybe pat myself on the back for studying so hard.

There are few theological schools where these groups do not compete for the students» interest and time, where some members of the former group do not feel that the scholarliness of theological study is being impaired by the attention claimed for field work and counseling, where teachers of preaching, church administration and pastoral care and directors of field work do not regard much of the theological work as somewhat beside the point in the education of a minister for the contemporary Church.

I'm a religious studies teacher in England and make this for my class of 15 year olds doing Jewish studies.

And when i think that i have to wake up in the morning and study and listening to the teachers and do homeworks and work with my conspiracy theories i feel like i have more commitment to arsenal fc than ozil does i do nt even get paid

A graduate of Green Meadow Waldorf School, Niko earned his BA at St. John's College in Maryland and his MA at St. John's College in New Mexico and did his Waldorf teacher training at Antioch New England; he also studied in Ireland, Japan and the Czech Republic.

Although it can be hard to watch your child do poorly on a test he didn't study for or lose out on an opportunity because he didn't put in the effort, those consequences can be some of life's greatest teachers.

* A study of parents of 86 children in clinics of pediatrics and child psychiatry (ages 2 - 13 years) on military bases (offspring of military personnel) revealed that cosleeping children received higher evaluations of their comportment from their teachers than did solitary sleeping children, and they were underrepresented in psychiatric populations compared with children who did not cosleep.

A teacher in the school, Mr. Ege admonished the students to take their studies seriously and be thankful to the President for the wonderful thing he's done in their lives.

«Without action to tackle youth unemployment, fewer young people will in future be persuaded to continue to participate in post-16 study and it will become increasingly difficult for teachers to motivate those who do.»

In the beginning, teaching was my passion, but I didn't just want to be a teacher; I wanted to be a teacher with a difference, I wanted to teach how to save lives, so I decided to study medicine, that way I get to be a doctor and a teacher at the same time, which I still want to do, but over the years I have come to fall in love with medicine, I want that instant gratification of treating a patient and seeing them get better right in front of you, I mean that is the definition of joy for mIn the beginning, teaching was my passion, but I didn't just want to be a teacher; I wanted to be a teacher with a difference, I wanted to teach how to save lives, so I decided to study medicine, that way I get to be a doctor and a teacher at the same time, which I still want to do, but over the years I have come to fall in love with medicine, I want that instant gratification of treating a patient and seeing them get better right in front of you, I mean that is the definition of joy for min love with medicine, I want that instant gratification of treating a patient and seeing them get better right in front of you, I mean that is the definition of joy for min front of you, I mean that is the definition of joy for me.

Researchers found that having a teacher who believed climate change was occurring — as 92 percent of students in the study did — was a «strong, positive predictor» of students» belief in global warming.

If studies show a definite decrease in comprehension when people read e-texts, then we are doing a disservice to our students, teachers and schools by imposing less beneficial testing on them.

The results, which are published in the journal Educational Studies in Mathematics, stress the importance of training teachers to avoid the pitfalls of intuition so that the seemingly obvious does not get in the way of understanding the difficulties faced by students.

The study confirms what many parents and teachers already suspected: young people who play a lot of interactive English computer games gain an advantage in terms of their English vocabulary compared with those who do not play or only play a little.

I continued these practices through Photography study at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, and during this time did my first teacher training with Alan Finger and Jean Koerner at Be Yoga in 2006.

As for the cast, the principals reprise their lead roles, as do critical support players in Alan Rickman as Severus Snape, Robbie Coltrane as Hagrid, and Helena Bonham Carter as Bellatrix Lestrange, while noteworthy newcomers include Bill Nighy as Minister of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour, and Carolyn Pickles as Muggles Studies teacher Charity Burbage.

The United Federation of Teachers Elementary Charter School has declined to participate in the study so far, but it does not yet have any students in test - taking grades.

Jeremy Mettler, social studies teacher at Batavia (New York) High School, puts it this way: «Students all have them and they love using them, but they don't realize they're walking around with a computer in their pocket.»

More than half of all parents in this study said wanted teachers to do more to protect their child from «cyber predators».

In fact, paying elementary age children to read books did as much to boost their ability as more popular approaches such as smaller class size, Head Start, and bonuses to teachers for working in at - risk schools, the study determined — and was much cheaper, toIn fact, paying elementary age children to read books did as much to boost their ability as more popular approaches such as smaller class size, Head Start, and bonuses to teachers for working in at - risk schools, the study determined — and was much cheaper, toin at - risk schools, the study determined — and was much cheaper, too.

If you aren't lucky enough to have a children's museum nearby, you might be surprised to discover that many museums do nt just open their doors to actual students and teachers, they also reach out to those who can't visit in person with exceptional kits, units of study, and online resources.

This isn't a new problem — I suspect that most teachers, when they were first studying Julius Caesar in their high school years, saw the language as an obstacle, just as their classes do today.

Teachers on the cusp of dismissal under the IMPACT evaluation system in the nation's capital improved their performance by statistically significant margins, as did those on the cusp of winning a large financial bonus, according to the study, published as a working paper last week by the Cambridge, Mass. - based National Bureau of Economic Research.

We called for the DfE to pay sustained attention to the task of training and equipping Computing teachers to deliver the new Programme of Study, (which they are helping to do through the BCS / CAS Network of Excellence), and that it ensures it highlights digital literacy in the curriculum at KS1 - 4 following the mention in the proposed Programme of Study.

In studying the simple and immensely practical question of how charter schools handle teacher retirement when state law allows them to opt out of the state's pension system, Podgursky and Olberg examine just how much rethinking charters are doing when it comes to the familiar, expensive, and binding routines of schooling — and what lessons that holds for schools more broadly.

In fact, in a 2012 study of 500 new teachers by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), respondents said that their training was too theoretical and didn't prepare them for teaching «in the real world.&raquIn fact, in a 2012 study of 500 new teachers by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), respondents said that their training was too theoretical and didn't prepare them for teaching «in the real world.&raquin a 2012 study of 500 new teachers by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), respondents said that their training was too theoretical and didn't prepare them for teaching «in the real worldteachers by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), respondents said that their training was too theoretical and didn't prepare them for teaching «in the real worldTeachers (AFT), respondents said that their training was too theoretical and didn't prepare them for teaching «in the real world.&raquin the real world.»

Since teachers are far less persuaded by research studies on interventions than by their colleagues» own experiences with interventions, the answer probably doesn't lie in creating a new, massive clearinghouse of products or research studies.

It can be used in a revision session as the teacher does Q and A; can be used between students for them to complete from their memory (information retrieval being a more effective form of revision than simple note taking) or from notes; can be set as homework to complete after the Theme has been studied.

In a recently published study in Economics of Education Review, we follow the trajectories of 2.9 million public school students in Florida over a seven - year time period and compare their standardized test scores in years when they had a teacher of the same ethnicity to school years when they did noIn a recently published study in Economics of Education Review, we follow the trajectories of 2.9 million public school students in Florida over a seven - year time period and compare their standardized test scores in years when they had a teacher of the same ethnicity to school years when they did noin Economics of Education Review, we follow the trajectories of 2.9 million public school students in Florida over a seven - year time period and compare their standardized test scores in years when they had a teacher of the same ethnicity to school years when they did noin Florida over a seven - year time period and compare their standardized test scores in years when they had a teacher of the same ethnicity to school years when they did noin years when they had a teacher of the same ethnicity to school years when they did not.

Chicago tells us no more about this than does Atlanta, where cheating was systematic, or Kentucky, where another study that I cite in Charade found that 9 to 36 percent of teachers in Kentucky reported various forms of cheating in their own schools.

A randomized study was designed involving 16 observers, under supervision of two graduate students, who carefully coded student behavior for several weeks in two sets of classes (classes that received parent calls from teachers, and those that did not).

The Winter 2010 issue of Ed Next included a study by Bob Costrell and Mike Podgursky that showed how teacher pensions concentrate benefits on teachers who spend their entire careers in a single state, penalizing younger teachers, who change jobs and move more often than did previous generations.

Studies suggest that teachers with bachelor's degrees and specialized training in early education are more effective than those educators who don't hold such credentials, says a report on early - childhood education and teacher preparation.

A new study finds that teachers hired during recession periods are more effective in math than teachers who are hired in more secure times because stronger applicants apply for teaching jobs when the economy is not doing well.

Wood, who began his career as a social studies and history teacher in South Carolina, says he didn't really understand the impact of policy on what he did in the classroom until U.S. Secretary of Education Richard Riley invited him to Washington in 1993 to write the guidelines and serve as chief reviewer for the department's new Technology Innovation Challenge Grants program.

When teachers talk about their first impressions of lesson study, that is often what stood out to them: I do nt want a group of people in my classroom, watching me.

Geoffrey Smith, who studies substitute - teacher management and founded the Substitute Teaching Institute at Utah State University, says, «A lot doesn't get called in.»

Elementary - school teachers who are covered by collective - bargaining agreements spend less time instructing students in the classroom than do their peers who are not covered by contracts, but they devote more time to classroom preparation and administrative tasks, a new study by two University of Oregon researchers has found.

For example, in work that I have done studying performance in disadvantaged urban schools, a top teacher can in one year produce an added gain from students of one full year's worth of learning compared to students suffering under a very ineffective teacher.

Instead, let's say his teacher uses the test results (the student in our example was not the only one who did poorly) as the foundation of a lesson on metacognitive and cognitive strategies to improve study habits.

In a Trinidad Garza social studies class, Engelhart recalls how a teacher introduced her students to robber barons — unethical American businessmen in the late 19th century, and later big businesses throughout the 1930s and 70s: «I want you to read this information about the robber barons, and then write down two questions: one about a fact that you don't understand and what you need to know about it, and a thinking question: HoIn a Trinidad Garza social studies class, Engelhart recalls how a teacher introduced her students to robber barons — unethical American businessmen in the late 19th century, and later big businesses throughout the 1930s and 70s: «I want you to read this information about the robber barons, and then write down two questions: one about a fact that you don't understand and what you need to know about it, and a thinking question: Hoin the late 19th century, and later big businesses throughout the 1930s and 70s: «I want you to read this information about the robber barons, and then write down two questions: one about a fact that you don't understand and what you need to know about it, and a thinking question: How?

«It's not just a subject that we're studying for people who want to do robotics in the future — a mechatronics degree or something — they will transfer a lot of the skills to other subjects,» she tells Teacher.

In an economics course, for example, social studies teacher Michael Flannery doesn't lecture about the impact of industrialization.