Sentences with phrase «teachers in these rooms sitting»

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In the second - grade room, the teacher was sitting in slacks on the front table, a scarf wrapped around her head, reading a story to the class — everyone paying eager attention except the two who were cleaning the hamster cagIn the second - grade room, the teacher was sitting in slacks on the front table, a scarf wrapped around her head, reading a story to the class — everyone paying eager attention except the two who were cleaning the hamster cagin slacks on the front table, a scarf wrapped around her head, reading a story to the class — everyone paying eager attention except the two who were cleaning the hamster cage.

It's the reason why we built buildings called schools and required children to come from miles around to sit in a room with the knowledge held in teachers» brains and captured between the covers of textbooks.

They assume that students will sit in a room somewhere and interact with the coursework in a vacuum, without teacher influence.

In this classroom there is a more inviting learning atmosphere, and teachers walk among students, rather than just sitting or standing in front of the room; it is a space where students can choose where to sit, work, and collaborate with their peers; there are round tables, work areas, and even creative elements like beanbagIn this classroom there is a more inviting learning atmosphere, and teachers walk among students, rather than just sitting or standing in front of the room; it is a space where students can choose where to sit, work, and collaborate with their peers; there are round tables, work areas, and even creative elements like beanbagin front of the room; it is a space where students can choose where to sit, work, and collaborate with their peers; there are round tables, work areas, and even creative elements like beanbags.

All students and teachers gather in the reading room — the Kindergarteners sit on the laps of older students; some parents in the room; News?birthdays, awards, the acquiring of glasses.

The teacher asks two volunteers to sit in the «driver's seat» (chairs) at the front of the room.

If you have no place to go during a planning period, go to the library, hang out in an office conference room, or sit in an inspiring teacher's classroom (with their permission, of course).

with teachers from the Absent Teacher Reserve, also known as «the rubber room,» where pedagogues who have been let go from previous positions and haven't managed to find another are paid their full salary to sit and do nothing because they can not be fired, even in cases of

As Governor Malloy sits on top of one of the largest unfunded state and teacher pension systems in the country, an unfunded liability that will cost Connecticut taxpayers more than $ 20 billion to resolve over the next two decades, leave it to back room politics of the Malloy administration to wheel and deal a way for Steven Adamowski to boost his pension at taxpayer expense.

Teachers sit in grade - level islands in the teachers» room, most typically next to a veteran teacher in the same content area who serves as aTeachers sit in grade - level islands in the teachers» room, most typically next to a veteran teacher in the same content area who serves as ateachers» room, most typically next to a veteran teacher in the same content area who serves as a mentor.

Every single one of their teachers believed in them — some teachers even came to my house and sat at our dining room table to help tutor my sons.

Hundreds of teachers sit in so - called rubber rooms in New York City, playing cards, video games, whatever, collecting their salaries, maintaining their healthcare benefits and adding dollars to their defined benefit pensions.

That's the subject up for discussion in an elementary - school classroom on Astor Place, as Rhee sits facing a room full of worried public - school teachers.

Thanks to articles and documentaries such as Waiting for «Superman,» most of us have an image seared into our brain of a slew of know - nothing teachers, removed from the classroom after years of sleeping through class, sitting in state - funded «rubber rooms» while continuing to draw hefty salaries.

Lauren Vargas, a virtual coach with EdConnective, works with a third grade teacher via video, while sitting at her dining room table in Philadelphia.

Under current procedures, teachers could be removed from the classroom for six months before charges are even filed, although in practice some teachers have sat in the rubber room for years without formal charges.

I picked it up again just recently to put in my husband's classroom library (he's a high school teacher), and within a few minutes I was sitting on a cardboard box in the back of the room, totally engrossed.

I am a teacher and one of the phone calls came while I was teaching and my principal was sitting in my room evaluating me.

Teacher me: If you and I decide that it IS best for you to stay in the room, please sit off to the side and watch attentively and silently.

FLATOW: So you could be sitting there in the back of the room while somebody's going through the ABCs, and the teacher calls you, and you're so distracted by the bullying that happened, the teacher just thinks you're just not interested in the subject when you're really just upset about something.

Forty - two students in first - through sixth - grade were crammed into one tiny room, forced to share limited supplies, and sit at broken tables while their volunteer teacher gave lessons on a damaged chalkboard.