The 25 articles weave
together issues of teacher unionism, classroom reform, working with local communities, and social justice.
Not exact matches
However, we must come
together as an educational community — administrators,
teachers, parents — and resolve this
issue for the benefit
of our children.»
So, in response to this we pulled
together a debate between an eclectic panel
of education experts including: chair
of the Education Select Committee Neil Carmichael MP; a head
teacher who turned her own school's performance and ability to recruit and retain its staff around 180 degrees; an ex-tutor from an FE institution who left teaching due to work load
issues; and an academic completing a PhD on the topic
of work strain in the sector.
Working
together, parents and
teachers addressed students» behavioral
issues early on, enabling the school to reduce suspensions to five in the year following implementation
of the Parent -
Teacher Home Visit Project.
Among the many
issues that
teachers and administrators in ABC have tackled
together are curriculum development, textbook selection, recruitment and hiring, mentoring,
teacher evaluation and support, and use
of data - based decision making to improve student performance.
Stone said the manifesto is «somewhat
of a line in the sand» but also an organizing tool to «bring
together solutions - oriented
teachers around a common set
of beliefs» about
issues relevant to their profession.
Together with Sherry Walton, Ph.D.,
of Washington's Evergreen State College, Taylor has assisted many
teachers in identifying and overcoming their
issues with standardized tests.
We worked tirelessly during the year to put
together a program that would address pressing
issues regarding the role
of education in building peace and inclusion, as well as the importance
of empowering
teachers to transform our education systems.
The goal was to establish a program that reflected the diversity
of the field itself, bringing artists, teaching artists, researchers, administrators, classroom
teachers, and out -
of - school educators
together for a year
of study on the foundational
issues that inform all aspects
of arts education theory and practice.
A DfE spokesman said: «As part
of her ongoing discussions with unions, the secretary
of state has invited
teacher and headteacher unions to a new programme
of talks to discuss the
issues raised by their members and how we can work
together to address them.
Teachers, parents, school leaders, state policy makers, researchers, and yes, even philosophers, are likely to develop far more nuanced and insightful, empirically justified, and pragmatically effective responses to dilemmas
of educational ethics if they explore these
issues together...
As Sandi Jacobs, managing director
of state policy for the National Council on
Teacher Quality, said, «There wasn't enough concern about how these things [the Common Core and teacher evaluation] were running down the path together until the tests became an issue.
Teacher Quality, said, «There wasn't enough concern about how these things [the Common Core and
teacher evaluation] were running down the path together until the tests became an issue.
teacher evaluation] were running down the path
together until the tests became an
issue.»
The event, taking place at the Leicester Marriot Hotel from Tuesday 28 to Wednesday 29 March, seeks to bring
together teachers and school leaders from around the country to engage in discussions around the key
issues facing education and to share best practice around the use
of education technology.
In fact,
teachers from all the year levels, pre-Prep through to Year 12, work
together on
issues of teaching and learning science in today's classrooms.
Taken
together, the new cases create a vivid opportunity to connect to the real challenges
of global education, bringing «the experiences
of young people and
teachers to the forefront
of issues that are usually framed in more abstract policy terms,» Dryden - Peterson says.
Because young people in cities have serious
issues and problems in their faces everyday, and many
of those problems have implications for social justice — such as race, class, and power — we try to have students and
teachers together explore the root causes
of problems.
Instead
of the district telling the principal what the school needs and the principal filtering instructions down to the
teachers, principals and
teachers work
together to make decisions and problem solve — this applies to budgeting and operations
issues as well as curricular level concerns.
The University
of Colorado Boulder - based NEPC put
together a team
of 40 researchers,
teachers, and other education officials who evaluated schools on criteria including the ability to create and maintain a healthy school culture, wise use
of technology, and ability to address major health
issues.
In a joint statement from the state
teacher unions, CTA President Eric Heins called the decision «a good day for students and educators,» adding, «it's time to get back to the real
issues facing our public schools and work
together to improve student learning and support the art
of teaching.»
Dobard replied that students from the two schools do participate
together in some activities, but he said that the
issues of pride Bigard described should be considered normal «maturing» problems
of adolescence, and that
teachers and parents should work
together on a personal level to address them where they arise.
If factors such as poverty and segregation matter a great deal more to student achievement than the existence
of collective bargaining, why not write about those
issues instead
of claiming that the ability
of teachers to band
together and pursue their interests is the central problem in American education?
In the original inquiry project in which I was the staff developer, while we brought the
teachers in a particular school
together every two weeks to talk about
issues of common interest, we also worked closely with individual
teachers as they pursued their particular interests in their classroom.
In an insightful analysis they emphasise the importance
of teacher led inquiry —
teachers working
together on developing practices in relation to live curriculum & assessment
issues, whilst challenging thinking and holding one another to account.
The Chartered College
of Teaching has joined
together with other organisations that have an interest in the recruitment, training and professional development
of teachers to raise their concerns about the
teacher shortage and suggest practical solutions to the
issue.
This
issue of Making Policy Public was created by CUP,
Teachers Unite, and designer Silas Munro who worked
together to create a fold - out poster that lays out the different levels
of decision makers who govern NYC's schools.
Fortunately, I had parents who made it their personal mission to build relationships with my
teachers and my principal, so instead
of the
issue getting worse, they worked
together to get me back on track and focused.
The purpose
of this screening is to bring the community
together to address education reform
issues — especially those involving
teachers.
They brought this
issue to the school's instructional leadership team, and
together they planned opportunities for
teachers to develop awareness
of how their negative language affected students.
Nine
teacher preparation programs in Middle Tennessee have come
together in an unprecedented alliance to collectively address the
issue of teacher diversity in Metro Nashville Public Schools.
A very positive review by the distinguished writer on art, Peter Fuller,
of a touring exhibition
of Creffield's drawings
of English cathedrals appeared in the first
issue of the journal, Modern Painters (then edited by Fuller, its founder),
together with an essay by Roy Oxlade on their
teacher, David Bomberg.
CLIC brought
together lawyers, law
teachers, librarians, legal publishers, government lawyers, and early legal technologists to work through the
issues of how Canada could build a robust set
of legal information structures collaboratively.
This conference brings
together directors
of special education and pupil services, district administrators, assistant directors, education consultants, program support
teachers to discuss current school mental health
issues, solutions, special education updates and legal updates.
Together For Jackson County Kids — One
teacher's approach to preventing gender bullying in a classroom — Melissa Bollow Tempel — Dealing with the tricky and socially fundamental
issue of gender in a first grade classroom.
The mission
of the Kindergarten Interest Forum is to provide opportunities for kindergarten
teachers and other educators to join
together to address early childhood
issues specific to kindergarten.
I bring the triple vantage point
of teacher, psychotherapist and seasoned patriarch
together to help you sort out your family's thorny
issues.