Sentences with phrase «then hold teachers»

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According to the national economics standards, students should be taught only the «majority paradigm» or «neoclassical model» of economic behavior, for to include «strongly held minority views of economic processes risks confusing and frustrating teachers and students, who are then left with the responsibility of sorting the qualifications and alternatives without a sufficient foundation to do so.»
Then Dad would help me carve the face, letting me hold the knife and showing me how to carefully cut each angle and line, all the while entertaining me with a steady string of his Halloween teacher - jokes.
I would promise to stay for just one more book or one more song and then her teacher would hold her at the window so that she could wave goodbye.
He will then meet with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, participates in a federalism event with governors and signs an education federalism executive order, drops by an all - senators briefing on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, holds a National Teacher of the Year event, and conducts several briefings.
The ways we engage with our friends, the preferences and hostilities we harbour, the views we have about teachers, parents, education, or people from other ethnic groups — however loosely held — can easily be «excavated» by the student of ideologies, who can then identify, classify and maybe even anticipate the ideas and behaviour people display in their roles as members of a society.
New leaders of the state Board of Regents are scheduled to be elected Monday, then hold a news conference where they likely will face questions about their future plans for Common Core academic standards, student testing and teacher evaluations.
If this concern is valid for teachers then it is equally important that members of the legislature be held accountable for filing false documents.
The Buffalo School Board will hold a special session late Monday afternoon to vote on the deal, then Monday evening the Buffalo Teachers Federation presents the deal to teachers forTeachers Federation presents the deal to teachers forteachers for a vote.
«If you hold teachers accountable for children who may not test well or do well on the day of an observation, then it will drive away the teachers we do have and discourage future teachers from entering the most amazing profession,» she said.
«If we hold that teaching and learning is a social interaction, and that the most substantive learning is afforded by an engaging and personalized context, then the best way I can meet my goals as a teacher is to be engaged and to be engaging with as many students in my community as possible.
Mrs. Bush is equally articulate about «backpack spending» (the institute is sponsoring a project on school - district productivity that includes 20 different researchers» papers); teacher autonomy («Obviously, if you are held accountable as the principal of your school and you don't have the authority to change anything, by either hiring or firing, or setting up another structure that your school district doesn't allow, then how can you be really accountable?»)
If we take that definition seriously, then other indicators that districts might chose to use to hold schools accountable (such as attendance, student and teacher satisfaction, or community engagement) should rise accordingly.
If promotion depends on an individual teacher's assessment of a child, then that child is not likely to know what he or she must do to avoid being held back.
If differentiation is wrongly interpreted to mean that teachers should hold lower expectations for weaker students and always set them easier learning tasks, then the students will simply fall more and more behind.
Ms. Kershner then hands a broomstick to Stephanie Hensley, a student - teacher at nearby Adams State College, telling her to pull back on the handle while holding down the bristles with her foot.
It was a training tape, showing a young, new teacher at the beginning of his career at Uncommon, trying to hold the attention of his students, then his meeting with the principal to review the tape of those early classes and to practice.
This can also be used as a teaching tool, where a webcam reads a card held by the teacher and the display on the card changes — so that for example, an image of Planet Earth can then be manipulated into the different elements of crust, mantle etc..
We then pair everyone with a fellow teacher or administrator for a 30 - minute data - analysis meeting, held during teacher prep time either during the day or after classes.
The Teachers Guild and the AFT were fiercely anti-Communist, demanded collective bargaining (then controversial for teachers), and held a larger progressive social vision than mostTeachers Guild and the AFT were fiercely anti-Communist, demanded collective bargaining (then controversial for teachers), and held a larger progressive social vision than mostteachers), and held a larger progressive social vision than most unions.
To do this effectively, states must create an information system that allows them to track individual student progress, then hold students, teachers, schools, and districts to account.
Martinez then confided in a different teacher, who encouraged her not to let «people like that be the reason to hold you back.»
If teachers» age is held constant, then more years of experience are positively related to student performance.
In my early research into what happened in Montgomery County, I met John Hoven, then co-president of the Gifted and Talented Association of Montgomery County and now a national advisor to NYC HOLD (New York City Honest Open Logical Decisions on Mathematics Education Reform), a nonpartisan advocacy organization that provides information to parents, teachers, and others on math education issues.
«Most of the time I try to hold firm on the teacher selected by our process [which involves the principal, the teachers, and all specialists]... [but] every now and then, parents have valid reasons for selecting a certain teacher
Then she passes the manual to a bilingual teacher standing next to her, who holds it up for a second time.
If the curriculum makes clear what all students are to be taught and should learn by particular times in their schooling, for example, by the end of Year 6, and if all teachers and students are held accountable for meeting these time - based expectations, then overall levels of achievement should improve.
Neither the Highline, Wash., school district nor the local police department should be held liable for failing to recognize the sexual relationship between former 6th grade teacher Mary Kay LeTourneau and her then -12-year-old student, Vili Fualaau, a jury decided last week.
That is, if the average teacher's SAT score at highly selective colleges is consistently 50 points lower (or higher) than that of the average student at such colleges, and a similar consistency holds for the other groupings, then we have a good measure of changes in the aptitudes of those entering the teaching profession.
Most obviously, if teacher educators hold transformative aims and seek to promote new instructional practices and social ideas that are not widely available for observation in schools, then cases might constitute one bridge between hortatory pronouncements and new practices and attitudes.
Last Friday, UTLA put on an event to demonstrate support for the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) and held a conference call with CTU delegates who were then still on strike (see Support spreads for CTU Socialist Worker).
Then, if those master's degree - holding teachers got their National Board certification (more teachers in North Carolina than in any other state hold this credential), they got a 12 percent salary supplement on top of whatever step they were at on the M salary schedule.
Then, we measure and hold ourselves accountable for those actual outcomes, giving teachers feedback and coaching on how they're interacting with students.
These claims are meant to signal to the public that at last «we» are holding our teachers and students accountable for their teaching and learning, but thereafter, again, proficiency cut scores are arbitrarily redefined (among other things), and then five or ten years later «new and improved» tests and standards are needed again.
If Educators were really part of the change as you suggest then they would forgo their Teachers Unions which for the most part is used to power play politicians and to hold parents hostage.
If teachers are to be held accountable, then give us a set of annual outcomes and give us the freedom and materials necessary to achieve those outcomes.
If one holds that teachers» knowledge development is contextually situated and fluid, then the exploratory nature of LS - TPACK offers a more authentic way to track teachers» learning trajectories (Peressini, Borko, Romagnano, Knuth, & Willis, 2004) than more static, context - independent psychometric approaches.
It is even more so to realize that, after telling the students that they do not have to learn, work, or even show up to school in order to continue passing each grade, the Board will then hold them accountable for passing an impossible test for which the Board of Ed has actively prevented teachers from preparing the students.
The CREATE model, then, holds that teachers must expect urban students to remain accountable and meet a standard level of excellence — including standardized tests.
If teachers are to be held accountable for student achievement, team members reasoned, then they must be the principal authors of essential curriculum documents.
That means that this year, if lawmakers hold to their verbal commitment, then beginning teachers should see another $ 2,000 increase that would result in a starting salary of $ 35,000.
A deployment approach assumes that teachers (and, in some cases, principals) already know what to do; they just need to be held accountable for outcomes, and if they can't succeed, then school leaders should find others who can.
In 2005, Ms. Moskowitz, then a city councilwoman, ran for Manhattan borough president and lost — in part because of opposition from the teachers» union, the United Federation of Teachers, which was enraged by a series of hearings she held in the City Council that were critical of work rules embedded in the union's cteachers» union, the United Federation of Teachers, which was enraged by a series of hearings she held in the City Council that were critical of work rules embedded in the union's cTeachers, which was enraged by a series of hearings she held in the City Council that were critical of work rules embedded in the union's contract.
Haslam said it only makes sense that if «the teachers are being held more accountable and they are producing better results — and that's undeniable in Tennessee — then it is our obligation to also have the fastest increasing teachers» salaries in the country.»
I am holding you responsible for the 9 - year - old student who came to school with hardly any sleep after witnessing his mother administer Narcan to save his father's life, only to then take a three - hour test and I am holding you responsible for the autistic child whose parents opted him out of the test but the school counseled him back into... I hold you responsible for not passing legislation that allows for a public - school TEACHER to serve on the Board of EDUCATION, yet the chair of this Board, Paul Sagan can contribute $ 600,000 to a campaign that sought to charterize, segregate, and create a two - tiered system of privilege using high - stake test scores as the ammunition.»
Maybe, maybe... if you could hold other factors constant, such as the courses I teach, the number of students I teach, the curriculum, the technology and other resources, all the other teachers and all of their courses, the administrative policies, the school's schedule, school transportation, extra-curricular activities and field - trips that affect instructional time... if you haven't worked in a school, if you haven't administered the tests and watched the students» eyes glaze over as they go through a meaningless exercise with no consequences for them... then you simply do not understand this issue as well as you need to in order to make pronouncements about it.
Then, communicate the coaching schedule with teachers and the rest of your staff so that you are able to hold this time sacred and follow through with all aspects of the Real Time Teacher Coaching cycle.
The teachers are saying if you really want to hold us accountable and we really want to focus on student achievement then let's develop a system so we know where we heading and what I'm going to be held accountable for.
Last school year, the teacher took her students to visit Chicago's federal court building and Northside College Prep's debate team, and then held a mock trial so students could practice what they'd learned.
So we have a lot of mixed messages in this state as far as schools that are identified as turnaround or transformation; we have a new accountability system that will label districts more rigorously than they've ever been labeled before so that puts added pressure and then with Senate Bill 191 that's going to hold teachers and principals to a higher degree of accountability around effectiveness and at the same time cutting the education funding to a drastic extent.
It also takes leadership examples, dedicated team planning time and a willingness as an individual to open your classroom to others and to work closely with other teachers and then — and then the hard part — to put your adult ego «on hold» to become a good collaborative teacher with your students.
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