Sentences with phrase «teachers move through»

One way to think about school leadership, therefore, is to think about how you can help teachers move through that cycle of iteration and innovation more effectively, more efficiently, and more joyfully.

15 teachers completed the certification process last year, with 15 new teachers moving through the process this year.

Teachers moving through levels of technology adoption are central to this blended learning approach.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters)- From Pataskala, Ohio, to Conroe, Texas, local government leaders worry that if Republican tax - overhaul plans moving through the U.S. Congress become law, it will be harder for them to pave streets, put out fires, fight crime and pay teachers.

When the reich wing blowhard teacher - haters are all laid off from their jobs due to the contraction of the economy, the loss off the middle class consumer base and record small business failures, when their kids have to move in with them through their 20s and 30s because their only career paths go through low - wage positions at MacDonald's and Wal - Mart, and when all the good teachers find jobs in Europe, Asia and places like Dubai, maybe they'll be satisfied.

Mulgrew ended on a hopeful note by highlighting the union's efforts to move education in the city forward: the UFT's Community Learning Schools project; the union's fight to secure curriculum aligned to the new Common Core Learning Standards for every teacher; and its efforts to address the lack of lesson plans aligned to the Common Core through its new Share My Lesson website.

He also accused the governor of «demonizing» teachers and «moving down the wrong path» on standardized testing, though Cuomo has recently done an about - face on that issue, most notably calling — through his latest reform task force — for a moratorium on linking test results and teacher performance evaluations.

The move comes as representatives at the NASUWT's Annual Conference in Birmingham are set to debate a motion condemning the exploitation of supply teachers through the use by some agencies of umbrella companies and zero - hours contracts.

An overhaul of federal education law moving through Congress — the biggest legislative change in 14 years — holds the prospect of a major shift in New York's contentious debate over the linkage of student test scores to teachers» job evaluations.

Jolan Nagi, a Richard R. Green parent, said the 600 - student school has been through a lot in the past few years, including the sudden death of a teacher, but the community has been getting excited about the prospect of moving to lower Manhattan.

After reading reports of how quickly the disease was spreading through Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, Hallisey felt moved to help, and with encouragement from her science research teacher, she looked into existing tests for Ebola.

But the ancient yogis, and many teachers today, would also chalk this up to the unique way that yoga poses and breathwork move blocked prana (life force) through the subtle body.

The actual classes — and there are an abundance of them to choose from — continue this positive experience, as the instructors are certified through their own Teacher Trainer Certification Program that is approved by the Pilates Method Alliance (PMA) to ensure you will learn how to move your body correctly and efficiently for greater fitness success and to avoid injuries.

My teacher led her through a slow deliberate practice that was meant to move things along.

So I've moved through life blissfully unaware, until I started my viniyoga teacher training.

As someone who also HAD lordosis and suffered many issues in the SI joint and impingement in nerves through the notch, I found that combining principles of Viniyoga (what the site writer studies) and Sadie Nardini's take on moving the human body (hugely inspired by Kaminoff, whose main teacher was Desikichar — now you see the full circle here) saved my back big time, which fed into healing other parts of my body as well.

The teacher guides you through the moves but there is really no strict focus on technique other than to let your body just feel the music and to do what feels right, exploring all of the motions that are available to you.

Besides friendships with close colleagues, the only connections we often have to other teachers are those nods in passing as we move through the halls en route to class.

Asked to name a few, several people in the Ed School community talked about the academics — notably, the fact that she pushed through not just one but two new doctoral degree programs, and that she moved faculty and students to think about how their work will not only be admired by other academics, but will actually have an impact on real kids, real teachers, and real schools.

Stations with self - guiding questions for reflection can be a great way to allow students to move through the writing process at their own pace, and the teacher can rotate through the stations, addressing small groups of students instead of the whole class.

Teachers told me that most NovaNET courses are comparable to textbook - based courses in length and content — a comeback to critics who talk of watered - down curricula at alternative schools — but that many students move through them more quickly, and often finish high school a semester early.

So, here I sit, an organized bookshelf before me, with a special section dedicated to the bandwagons that have moved through my own life as a teacher.

As many countries move towards increased accountability of teachers through standards, inspections and appraisals, Finland has moved away from these trends.

So, we need to move beyond just seeing this as a homogenous role within schools and realise that for an organisation to be evidence - informed, different people can play different roles — right from doing primary research, right through to teachers almost demanding that the training they are sent on has got good evidence behind that.

Khan Academy and BrainPop do an excellent job at this principle, creating multimedia content that allows students (and teachers) to move through the lesson at their own pace.

It is pleasing to note that the majority of teachers (just) were actually moving in more interesting directions through the use of activities and social interaction.

Students show up when they like, putting in six and a half hours at school between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Working with a mentor teacher, students set their own goals and move through self - paced online lessons.

Some decisions were easy: to provide a program from 7th grade through graduation; to move students through the program on an individual basis; to ask our teachers to be well educated, but to act more as generalists than specialists; to keep teachers» student loads down, and to offer advisories instead of more formal and distant «guidance counseling»; to offer only one foreign language, but to expect all to learn it; to put our money into more adults, some of them young adults, rather than into high rents or new furniture.

Kathryn, a maths teacher at Comberton Village College, explains that any classroom management issues this activity might raise, through pupils moving around the room, are outweighed by its value as a practical and effective lesson that they'll easily remember when they're thinking about graphs and gradients.

Teacher pedagogies have moved away from deriving proofs of concepts through teacher driven student discovery to merely presenting students with concepts and skills for them to procedurally practice and become procedurally Teacher pedagogies have moved away from deriving proofs of concepts through teacher driven student discovery to merely presenting students with concepts and skills for them to procedurally practice and become procedurally teacher driven student discovery to merely presenting students with concepts and skills for them to procedurally practice and become procedurally fluent.

Moving forward, many school teams say they will use what they learned from the course and continue to meet on a regular basis to look at data through a different lens — how teachers can change teaching practice to improve student outcomes.

And it's the teacher's job to understand how the sequence is embodied in the materials and how and when individual children might move through the sequence.

These big - ticket items point out the need for better up - front planning and strategy around training teachers to successfully implement personalized learning, as well as the need to carefully think through the costs of creating spaces that are better suited to personalized learning, where students are often required to move in ways that don't fit the traditional classroom design.

SEAL teachers help students develop the sophisticated vocabulary they'll need to read, discuss, and write as they move through school.

With Apple Classroom, teachers don't lose precious minutes of instructional time and can easily move students through the lesson.

He has received national attention for moves favored by reformers, such as opening 75 new schools operated by outside groups and staffed by non-union teachers; introducing a pay - for - performance plan that will eventually be in 40 Chicago schools; and working with organizations, including The New Teacher Project, Teach For America, and New Leaders for New Schools, that recruit talented educators through alternatives to the traditional education - school route.

By moving entry - level information outside the classroom — typically (but not exclusively) through self - paced, scored videos — teachers can reframe learning so that students spend more instructional time engaged in deeper discussions, hands - on applications and project - based learning.

Teachers are moving away from the «sage on the stage» style and facilitating or guiding students through learning subjects they are curious and passionate about.

Both presenter tools provide remote control of TurningPoint suite of polling applications and allow teachers to move freely about the classroom while still progressing through their interactive voting presentations.

We would expect any run - of - the - mill piano teacher to start students with the basics and move them through a sequence of lessons that are hierarchically organized and cumulative in their effects (learning to read music is remarkably like learning to read text).

The key reasons why teachers move to other jobs are the lack of support they receive and the isolation they feel: both of which can be alleviated through mentoring.

While Classic Management would reject the move away from silo teaching, the feminist perspective would celebrate the empowerment of classroom teachers through cooperation and delegation.

However, without the dialogue that comes with open communication available through transparent learning, it's impossible to ever move beyond our idealization of parent - teacher communication to conversation and collaboration.

Walk - Throughs Are On the Move Principals use walk - through observations to engage teachers in conversations about student learning.

Numerous professional development programs instruct teachers on how to meet the needs of the gifted students in mainstream classrooms, including how to adapt assignments and help students move through course material at a faster pace.

With more highly effective teachers clustered in high - poverty schools, these districts could close the comparability gap through supporting highly effective teachers in these schools rather than forcing teachers to move to high - poverty schools.

So, you'll actually find that within a particular place that you have got everything from large spaces for didactic teaching (where a teacher stands at the front and teaches everybody), through to facilities for group work, through to breakaway spaces for groups of say 10 students to move, through to very quiet spots where two people can sit and work, and even through to almost retreat - type huddle spots where a person can go and work.

Students move at a flexible pace through online courses provided by Edmentum, with face - to - face support from teachers who track their progress by analyzing Edmentum data as well as through pen - and - paper assessments and quizzes.

Each classroom (at least among the three I visited) represented a unique approach to teaching and learning — one English classroom looked like a Flex model, where some students were working alone and others had sorted themselves into small groups to move through online assignments, and still others were in small group instruction with the teacher.

Second, scaling the state's vision of personalized competency - based education will require new academic tools and processes that arm teachers and students with real - time feedback and enable students to move through content at a flexible pace.