Sentences with phrase «teachers reported covering»

In contrast, elementary school ELA teachers report covering more de-emphasized content than emphasized content in all three states, though these differences are not statistically significant.
In elementary school, mathematics teachers report covering more emphasized content and less de-emphasized content — the pattern we might hope for.
In high school, the pattern is exactly opposite — mathematics teachers report covering more de-emphasized content and less emphasized content, while ELA teachers report covering more emphasized content and less de-emphasized content.

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Then help your child think of the supplies needed: The book, some note cards, a pen for taking notes, the teacher's list of questions to answer, and a report cover.
Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie said Buffalo School Board members were unanimous in rejecting a report from an outside fact - finder that calls for giving teachers an 11.8 percent pay increase covering a 10 - year period.
A former teacher at a Catholic school in Queens who said she had reported the sexual abuse of seven female students by a priest in 1991 now claims that the Diocese of Brooklyn covered it up for more than a decade, allowing more girls to be abused.
The report recommends narrowing the number of core ideas to be covered within a particular course while emphasizing the cross-disciplinary nature of science, and it urges teachers to integrate the principles that scientists follow in doing their work into every course, at every grade level.
Requirements: The training is open to all teachers and serious students, however if you wish to become certified as a Relax and Renew ® Trainer, you must fulfill the following: attend all sessions (no exceptions), complete a project to be submitted approximately 12 weeks after the workshop, including a check for an additional $ 150 (payable to Judith Hanson Lasater and included in the report; any student from outside the US can pay in cash at the training) This payment covers the cost of the certificate, grading, and a lifetime listing on Judith's website exclusively promoting Restorative yoga teachers (www.restorativeyogateachers.com).
As covered today in a report from National Public Radio, Weiss said the parent - teacher conference of today is an opportunity to gain insight into your child's performance while taking the steps necessary to address areas of both strength and challenge.
The Report Card, which is presented below, covers four categories of soft skill that most school leaders, teachers, and parents would agree are within the responsibility of schools to monitor and, when necessary, develop: social skills, self - management, academic soft skills, and approaches to learning.
Expanded learning time (ELT) teachers report having time to cover material in greater depth, discuss and reflect on lessons, and connect concepts in different classes.
It advised the government to draw up a clear plan for teacher supply covering the next three years, detailing how targets will be met and based on better data; to set out how it will talk to school leaders about the recruitment challenges they face; to report back on the extent of teachers taking lessons in which they are not qualified; and to ensure there is clearer information on where applicants may train to become a teacher and how much it costs.
«It seems odd to most people that a teacher like me would be dressed in ripped jeans and covered in dirt and oil at the local racetrack,» reports Tom Stock, «but Ive always loved racing.
Other issues covered within the report include the impact of workload and working hours on our already «flat out» teachers.
The Evening Telegraph has also reported that Councillor Roisin Smith, deputy convener for children and families services, conceded that sourcing teachers remained a challenge — but insisted the posts would be covered by temporary staff where required.
A study of California schools that underwent class size reduction in 1996, found that teachers and parents are happier, according to a recent Daily Report Card: «Teachers say they can cover more topics, teach at a faster pace, give more attention to students having trouble, and identify those who need special education soonerteachers and parents are happier, according to a recent Daily Report Card: «Teachers say they can cover more topics, teach at a faster pace, give more attention to students having trouble, and identify those who need special education soonerTeachers say they can cover more topics, teach at a faster pace, give more attention to students having trouble, and identify those who need special education sooner.»
As part of an international study collating results from surveys covering 3,328 primary and secondary teachers in the UK, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Brazil, the US and Australia, the report shows that the 11 hours is considerably more than those in the US (nine per cent) and Australia (seven per cent) where the time spent on teaching is typically higher.
Each unit pack includes: - 7 engaging lesson plans (one for each 10 - word section, plus a revision / sentence - building lesson for the end of the unit), written by qualified teachers and covering all 4 key skills - Ideas for adapting each lesson to suit your class, including extension activities, suggestions for differentiation, homework activities and substitutions for low - tech classrooms - Full timings and guidance for teachers to help you access all the resources easily - Printable resources to complement the lessons and save you time This unit pack is for Languagenut's Unit 12 - Weather, covering weather, numbers, temperature, clothes, weather reports and extreme weather.
While between four and eight percent of all renters reported finding it «very difficult» to cover monthly housing costs, 27 percent of San Francisco teachers who rent their housing do.
This story was co-produced by The Teacher Project, an education reporting initiative at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism dedicated to covering teachers, and The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.
While 76 percent of new teachers said that teaching ethnically diverse students was covered in their training, only 39 percent said that their training in that area helps them a lot in the classroom, says the report.
A report released yesterday by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and prominently covered in yesterday's New York Times actually showed that students in California's public charter schools are doing as well and even slightly better on student achievement than those in California's broader public school system.
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Some teachers reported that «covering lessons» was more comfortable than planning instruction around the complex learning needs of their students.
As I implement this model in classrooms all over the United States, many content area teachers report that they are pleasantly surprised that they can cover more content in less time.
It's ironic that Newsweek points fingers at failing teachers [«Why We Can't Get Rid of Failing Teachers,» Cover Story, March 15] yet holds patently low expectations for its own investigative reteachers [«Why We Can't Get Rid of Failing Teachers,» Cover Story, March 15] yet holds patently low expectations for its own investigative reTeachersCover Story, March 15] yet holds patently low expectations for its own investigative reporting.
This new report, produced by the National Center for Education Statistics, covers six different areas: elementary and secondary enrollment; enrollment in degree - granting postsecondary institutions; high school graduates; degrees conferred; elementary and secondary teachers (including the number of teachers in elementary and secondary schools as well as student - teacher ratios and new teacher hires); and expenditures of public elementary and secondary schools.
The National Reading Panel (NRP) report (2000) summarized available research about reading instruction and documented that teachers must cover five key aspects of reading at all grade levels:
The Louisville Courier - Journal reports that the state's largest district, Jefferson County Schools, closed because of significant teacher absences that left it unable to «safely cover a large number of classes with substitute teachers,» according to a statement.
Alexandria Neason is a fellow for The Teacher Project, an education reporting initiative at Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism dedicated to covering the issues facing America's teachers.
Teachers involved in the study reported anecdotally that they had to create more lessons because they could cover more material in an active classroom, Benden told CNN.
Education Week reported: «Over the objections of teachers» unions and many Democrats, Louisiana's Republican governor and GOP - controlled legislature have crafted one of the most exhaustive education overhauls of any state in the country, through measures that will dramatically expand families» access to public money to cover the costs of both private school tuition and individual courses offered by a menu of providers.»
The Common Core Report allows teachers and administrators to quickly see the progress students have made on the Common Core criteria covered in Reading Horizons Discovery.
The report notes that only about three in five teacher prep programs — 57 percent, to be precise — «adequately cover the subject content that both science and social studies teachers will need to teach.»
An increasing use of supply teachers to cover sickness absence is affecting pupils» learning, two critical reports have warned.
The Tribune reports that «school turnaround guru» Dennis Parker «insists that teachers cover all content in the state tests.
This story was produced by The Teacher Project, an education reporting initiative at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism dedicated to covering teachers.
In its research report, the Fordham Foundation uses the PSERS system's projections of future contribution rates to estimate what Philadelphia's school system will need to pay in coming years to adequately cover its obligations within the state's teacher pension funds.
Such reports, which cover everything from missing test booklets to a teacher's whispering answers to pupils, do not come to conclusions about whether there was cheating.
A report released by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and prominently covered in the New York Times actually showed that students in California's public charter schools are doing as well and even slightly better on student achievement than those in California's broader public school system...
The progress reports only cover teachers working in math and language arts in grades 3 through 8, the grades covered by the state's annual NJASK (New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge) tests.
«There have been the singing nun and the flying nun, but the hippest of all is Los Angeles's painting nun,» noted Newsweek in its 1967 cover story on Sister Corita Kent, the artist, activist, and teacher, whose first career survey, as The Saratogian reports, opened at the Francis Young Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore college this week.
The law was supposedly designed to protect teachers who «help students understand, analyze, critique and review in an objective manner the scientific strengths and scientific weaknesses of existing scientific theories covered in the course being taught,» Reuters reported.
When the law set a $ 25,000 USD salary minimum for jobs for which an «investigative» credit report was permitted to be made and used, that was what big city bank presidents made, now that covers legal secretaries and school teachers.
One of my favourite client schools is looking for a teacher to do 6 weeks of reception and report writing cover... more
The AEDC data are collected by teachers who complete an online checklist for each child in their first year of formal full - time school (∼ 5 years old) covering the five ECD areas previously noted of physical development, social competence, emotional maturity, language, and cognitive development (eg, academic learning), and general knowledge and communication.17 Children are scored on each of these domains, and categorised as «developmentally vulnerable» (≤ 10th centile), «developmentally at risk» (between 10th and 25th centiles) and «developmentally on track» (≥ 25th centile) 17 Children who are developmentally at risk on one or more ECD domain (ie, DV1) is typically reported in AEDC publications.
Summary: This special report provides access to several articles covering the importance of SEL and how teachers can support social emotional learning in their classrooms.
Teachers answered the Teacher Report Form (TRF; Achenbach and Rescorla 2001), a 118 - item instrument that covers the same behavior problems as the CBCL.
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