Sentences with phrase «teachers surveyed for»

Most teachers surveyed for the report agreed pupils became «very stressed / anxious in the time leading up to Sats / public examinations».

Some 70 % of the 500 teachers surveyed for publishers Pearson said boys had switched off by the 100 page mark.

Over half of CPS teachers surveyed for a small - scale study by an education policy group said they do not regularly use strategies learned in professional development provided by the district.

More than half the 52,400 teachers surveyed for a federal report judged the professional development they received «very useful.»

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The company identifies opportunities for betterment through biannual surveys in which teachers and directors at the child care centres offer anonymous feedback, which is consolidated and shared with employees, parents and corporate partners.

We regularly survey employees about their managers, and then use that information to publicly recognize the best managers and enlist them as teachers and role models for the next year.

«The evidence from the Department for Education's own workforce survey was always clear: there is a frightening shortfall in qualified RE teachers in our secondary schools.

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Meanwhile, almost all parents surveyed (96 percent) would want their child's pediatrician to tell them if he or she thought their child should be evaluated for a psychiatric or learning disorder (83 percent said they'd want to hear the same from their child's teacher).

A new edition of No Kid Hungry's Hunger In Our Schools report surveyed three groups on the front lines of childhood hunger — families, teachers and kids themselves — and found alarming statistics about the challenges for those facing hunger.

Generated from a rigorous analysis of teacher and student survey responses, 5Essentials Reports demonstrate that what teachers and students say about their schools can serve as important indicators for school success.

Open to all, but especially relevant for new and prospective Waldorf community members (teachers, parents, grandparents, staff, board members) and lovers of education, our popular Waldorf Weekend workshop is designed to provide an in - depth and experiential survey of the basis and the basics of Waldorf Education.

One study found that, for 64 % of the parents surveyed, the number one concern in their children's education is the teacher.

«A recent survey for the NASUWT of over 37,000 teachers and headteachers found overwhelming opposition to the Coalition Government's proposed pension reforms.

The survey, which had nearly 2000 responses from teachers in England, found teachers are being expected to account for the outcomes of pupils eligible for support from the Pupil Premium, but in many cases the additional funding has not found its way to the classroom.

«It is clear from the survey that teachers are continuing to do the very best for the pupils who are eligible for support from this funding, but are not seeing any extra resource in the classroom.

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A survey of NUT members in Barking and Dagenham showed an overwhelming majority (94 %) of teachers would not want to work for a BNP led council and 75 % would consider no longer working in the borough.

Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This survey shows that NUT members do not accept the Government's arguments for reducing teachers» pTeachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This survey shows that NUT members do not accept the Government's arguments for reducing teachers» pteachers» union, said: «This survey shows that NUT members do not accept the Government's arguments for reducing teachers» pteachers» pensions.

-- A solid majority of voters surveyed — 62 percent — said they agreed with Cuomo's proposal to make public school teachers eligible for tenure after five years, instead of the current three - year requirement.

Sixty - five teachers participated in an online survey to assess their experience with the curriculum and whether students sought help for depression.

Of the 65 teachers who completed the teaching survey, 30 said at least one student reached out to them for help for themselves or a friend.

While the majority of 147 teachers surveyed provided some classroom - based support for students, almost half indicated their school had no clear policy for responding to the crisis and half received no training to help them.

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What do you think of the recent survey published in Science that showed that only 28 percent of biology teachers taught evolution effectively, 13 percent explicitly advocated for creationism, and the rest endorsed neither?

The research team, which also included Dr. Jason A. Grissom of Vanderbilt University and Dr. Sean Nicholson - Crotty of Indiana University, used a nationally representative sample of 140,000 teachers from multiple waves of the National Center for Education Statistics» Schools and Staffing Survey from 1994 to 2008.

In the survey, Science Buddies discovered that only 5 % of teachers use crowdfunding, or online fundraising platforms, to raise money for classroom needs, even though teachers who use crowdfunding have had great success.

According to the NCS Employee Benefit Survey (EBS), 87 percent of K — 12 teachers participate in a health insurance plan (medical, dental, vision, or prescription drug) through their employer, compared to 80 percent of private - sector professionals (our estimate, adjusting for the part - time percentage).

The YouGov survey found that 43 per cent of the teachers questioned believed the premium had been effective in improving outcomes for poor pupils, while 19 per cent of respondents said they did not know.

Over half (52 %) of female teachers believe that more could be done to support women going for the top jobs in UK schools, according to the results of a new survey by recruitment company, Randstad.

Last week, my son's third grade teacher sent home what at first glance looked like a long homework assignment — three sets of survey questions with many lines for his responses.

In BESA's annual resources in UK maintained schools survey for the academic year 2014 ‑ 15, we spoke to 900 head teachers in order to gauge their budgets and expenditure.

Based on a 50 - state survey, the study by Michigan State University's Center for the Learning and Teaching of Elementary Subjects found that 35 states had created inservice programs to train teachers to teach problem - solving and conceptual understanding.

Stout surveyed 785 of 865 accredited teacher - training schools and found that a majority identified emotional stability as being of primary importance and that approximately 45 percent actually assessed students» emotional stability, identifying it as the second most important criterion for determining fitness for teaching, behind academic credentials.

In a 2012 13 survey we conducted of nearly 500 Arkansas teachers, those who had been teaching for at least 15 years were significantly more likely to believe that the primary purpose of a field trip is to provide a learning opportunity, while more junior teachers were more likely to see the primary purpose as «enjoyment.»

Survey results indicate that inclusive schools have several strengths in promoting STEM education in students who are underrepresented in STEM fields, such as recognizing that some students need extended instructional time, keeping students with teachers for multiple years, providing students with higher levels of contact with mentors in STEM fields who mirror the students» backgrounds, and emphasizing career and technical preparation.

We begin by using the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) data (see sidebar for a description of the datasets on which we rely) to provide an overview of demographic changes to the teacher workforce since the late 1980s.

Speak Up, a national initiative of Project Tomorrow, surveyed students, teachers, parents, and others in fall 2010 to determine the benefits of certain types and uses of technology for teaching and learning.

Across secondary schools in England, the research shows that 78 per cent of secondary school teachers surveyed by the National Foundation for Education Research say their school offers volunteering programmes to build their pupils» life skills, but just eight per cent of pupils aged 11 - 16 in England and Wales surveyed by Ipsos MORI say they take part in these sorts of extra-curricular activities.

For middle and high school teachers, I wonder if these questions could be asked by phone over a period of time, or through email or paper surveys, or in some kind of innovative Back to School Night where parents shared their thoughts and feelings rather than teachers talking to parents.

This survey holds great potential for teachers to gain insight into how students feel in your class, how they feel about you, and how they feel about themselves.

Booking issues were also viewed as an obstacle, causing problems for 29 per cent of teachers surveyed.

In an online survey by the Pew Research Center on the impact of digital tools on students» writing, half the teachers who responded said that digital tools made it easier for students to write and that when using digital tools, students were more engaged and motivated to write.

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The watchdog will survey the responses of maths teachers and PhD students after undertaking the new A-level maths papers which are due to be taught for the first time in September 2017.

On the most recent national survey from the National Center for Education Statistics, only 7.3 percent of teachers had 30 or more years of teaching experience.

The lessons progress through a range of tasks that engage student's interest, encourage them to: -: interact and share what they know -: develop their abilities to extract information from text and graphics -: view information critically -: check the credibility and validity of information -: develop online research skills -: use web based tools to create surveys and data visualisations The lessons cover a range of topics including: -: Advertising and how it influences us -: Body language and how to understand it -: Introverts and extroverts and how they differ -: Emotional intelligence and how it impacts on our relationships -: Facts about hair -: Happiness and what effects it -: Developing study skills -: The environment and waste caused by clothes manufacturing -: Daily habits of the world's wealthiest people -: The history of marriage and weddings Each lesson includes: -: A step by step teachers guide with advice and answer key -: Worksheets to print for students

For example, a 2011 survey by William Schmidt of Michigan State University of mathematics teachers in 40 states found that, while the overwhelming majority of teachers had read the standards and liked them, some 80 percent said they were «pretty much the same» as previous state standards.

Techknowledge for Schools aimed to quantify how the use of technology is helping students to develop these skills by surveying education professionals, ranging from ICT teachers to English teachers to school leadership teams.

After extensive research on teacher evaluation procedures, the Measures of Effective Teaching Project mentions three different measures to provide teachers with feedback for growth: (1) classroom observations by peer - colleagues using validated scales such as the Framework for Teaching or the Classroom Assessment Scoring System, further described in Gathering Feedback for Teaching (PDF) and Learning About Teaching (PDF), (2) student evaluations using the Tripod survey developed by Ron Ferguson from Harvard, which measures students» perceptions of teachers» ability to care, control, clarify, challenge, captivate, confer, and consolidate, and (3) growth in student learning based on standardized test scores over multiple years.