Sentences with phrase «trained teachers in other schools»

Those master teachers then trained teachers in other schools.»

They included providing the British Computer Society (BCS) with more than # 2 million to set up a network of 400 «master teachers» to train teachers in other schools and provide resources for use in the classroom.

The school fully implemented the VTS arts integration pedagogical practice through a series of phases beginning with teacher training and progressing to peer coaches training teachers in other schools.

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Founded in 1989, Center Families programs include support groups for LGBT parents and prospective parents; trainings for teachers and school administrators; advocacy and activist efforts; support around alternative insemination and other biological parenthood options; forums on custody issues when LGBT parents separate; financial planning for alternative families; and recreational programs for children 8 and under (Halloween Parties, Holiday Parties, Play Days, etc.).

I spoke with several other students that I personally trained at the Honor Council's first ever Integrity Day about defining success in qualitative rather than quantitative ways, organized presentations for parents in the local community, wrote brochures explaining of the program for the teachers, and held discussions about how Challenge Success ties into Jewish values at my Hebrew School.

Education Code 51264 (2003) calls for the California Department of Education to prepare and distribute guidelines for incorporating in - service training in gang violence and drug and alcohol abuse prevention for teachers, counselors, athletic directors, school board members, and other education personnel into staff development plans for each school district.

The Chef Instructors held a «Train the Trainer» session for the current cohort of school Garden Educators, teaching them how to implement the Chefs in the Garden curriculum as well as teach others, such as teachers or community volunteers, to conduct the lessons.

The UFT's other legislative priorities this year include new curriculum and teacher training aligned with the education standards that are being developed; restored funding for Teacher Centers statewide; additional funding for community schools and the Positive Learning Collaborative; closing tax loopholes to ensure the wealthy pay their fair share; and increased investment in technology and career and technical education prteacher training aligned with the education standards that are being developed; restored funding for Teacher Centers statewide; additional funding for community schools and the Positive Learning Collaborative; closing tax loopholes to ensure the wealthy pay their fair share; and increased investment in technology and career and technical education prTeacher Centers statewide; additional funding for community schools and the Positive Learning Collaborative; closing tax loopholes to ensure the wealthy pay their fair share; and increased investment in technology and career and technical education programs.

As a scientist who has never had extensive ethics training, the other of us (Wendy Law), an SEP postdoctoral fellow, attended ethics courses at the University of Washington and Georgetown University, as well as teacher professional development workshops on using ethics in the classroom offered by the Washington Association for Biomedical Research and by UW's High School Human Genome Project.

This is something which has been very well documented and mourned in a report from the National Academy of Sciences that was issued by a committee headed by Norman Augustine just a few months ago and this report — which is called «he Gathering Storm» — lays out in some detail the concern that that [leaves us] with a long hole over the next couple of decades, because of weaknesses in [the] way we fund basic physical sciences, the way we are training people to do physical sciences, the way we treat science in elementary and high - school programs — all of those factors, the way we pay teachers, the way we use the patent system where we try to provide incentives in some of the physical sciences; we are losing our leadership gradually to other countries, especially in Europe and [of] particular concern in Asia, where the rise of science in, particularly China, to a certain extent India and other parts of Southeast Asia, are cause for long - term concern.

Whether or not other states follow Illinois's path, Feistritzer says, there will continue to be demand for STEM teachers in underserved schools and for quality programs to train scientists and engineers to step into those roles.

Researchers, led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, say non-specialist health workers (such as doctors, nurses or lay health workers) not formally trained in mental health or neurology, and other professionals with health roles, such as teachers, may have an important role to play in delivering MNS health care.

The Pre-College Program supports early childhood through high school education and students in STEM studies through teacher training, regional science bowls, science fairs, leadership development, mentorship, scholarships, internships and other programming designed to support students and their families.

Although part of our basic 200 hour Phoenix Rising Yoga Teacher Training, this course can also be taken by yoga teachers from other schools of yoga as part of our 300 hour bridge program in Therapeutic Yoga Teaching.

Have expert teachers in your school train other interested teachers.

In other New York City news, Alex Zimmerman of Chalkbeat reports that the school district will not be renewing its contract with TNTP to recruit and train teachers.

Finally, you may want to check out the Institutes & Field Schools page, where you'll find an A-to-Z list of nonprofit organizations that offer K - 12 school programs, teacher training, field seminars, and other educational experiences in cooperation with specific parks throughout the country.

Content: Steve Spangler is one of the more famous names in elementary and middle - school science, and his site is home to experiment ideas, teacher training tips and tons of other science - based fun.

Schools that are members of the network will be offered enhanced CPD for a teacher in their school that provides a comprehensive grounding in foundational computer science, expertise to train other teachers and is supported by universities in the Network.

As Reckhow and others have noted, the focus in grant making has been on pushing new approaches and broader policy changes that might indirectly foster improvement in high schools — through higher standards, stronger graduation requirements, and better teacher training.

Accessible learning To support our production of Twelfth Night we delivered training for teachers and over 120 in - school workshops for students which encouraged them to engage with Malvolio, one of Shakespeare's more unlikeable characters, and to explore how he is treated by others in the play.

At present training teachers to anticipate, deal with and respond to misbehaviour is far too hit and miss - great in some schools and training providers, terrible in others.

In addition to weather - related cancelations, there are other reasons why education needs to continue at home, such as when illness requires students to stay home for an extended period, a student requires extra help or to allow teachers to get extra training without cancelling school.

Among her recommendations: teachers should «set their own goals for professional development,» be trained in «co-operation with other schools,» and would not be allowed to do PD courses «after the school day when teachers have already done their work and may be tired.»

It will launch in September next year and will mirror entry criteria and high - quality course content currently required of all other teacher trainees and will give schools across the country the opportunity to use the apprenticeship to recruit and train new teachers in - house.

ClaaS is designed to help schools: · Maximise their budget with savings that can amount to as much as 40 percent when compared to an outright purchase · Release capital from their existing IT assets to help finance their new ClaaS subscription · Receive ongoing servicing, training and maintenance which is covered by the agreement, ensuring schools and teachers get the most from technology · Add more equipment and services as and when required · Potentially include other equipment and services such as; tablets, PCs, printers and Wi - Fi from other best of breed suppliers · Build in a regular refresh to ensure they always have the latest learning technology · Be flexible: choose a convenient term length (for example: 3, 4 or 5 years) with the ability to renew the contract, negotiate a new contract or end the contract at the end of the original term Jane Ashworth, UK Managing Director, SMART Technologies commented: «We are thrilled to announce Crystalised as our third distributor in the UK, effective October 1st.

Since Perrotti started the Safe Schools Program in Massachusetts in the early 1990s, he's seen more interest in offering targeted training on transgender issues at both the university level in the programs that prepare teachers and other educators and at the school district level.

The Design and Technology Association (DATA) supports schools, academies, colleges, initial teacher training and other educational establishments to enable employers to meet their statutory obligations for H&S training for all colleagues working in the subject of Design and Technology (D&T).

The children sometimes are surprised to learn that other people in their neighborhood, or even the school building, don't respond to conflict the way they do, but Connections teachers think the training can pass from their students into the smaller and larger worlds in which they circulate.

Teachers are trained at our Rothwell Campus as well as other partner schools in the Lutheran sector.

«A lot of the teachers that we spoke to, they had had training on mentoring in some form - either from other teachers in school, or just through a training course.

Getting involved in a robotics program has added another dimension to STEM learning at Queensland's Grace Lutheran College, but it's not just students who are benefiting — the college also provides free training to educators from other schools to help build teacher capacity.

Other projects created during the class include an organization that will provide free public libraries in India; an online platform to help students make more informed decisions when applying to college; an app that gives students fun, game - based content that shows what real scientists are like; a cellphone - hosted service for rural teachers in the Philippines that provides direct training and tips; and a nonprofit that will train and employ parent liaisons to develop stronger bonds between families and middle schools in an effort to improve dropout rates.

At the top of each «vertical team» of teachers in APIP schools is a lead teacher who not only instructs students, but also spends time providing training for other AP teachers.

Moreover, unlike some other alternative programs, UTRs retain the teachers they have trained in these hard - to - staff schools.

At Conference, Top Admins Weigh Ups, Downs of Virtual Education Harvard Crimson, 9/17/14 [Dean James] Ryan raised concern over a lack of training in technological literacy and virtual education for teachers, particularly for K - 12 teachers, at his school and others.

«In Australia, we've adapted that into a full teacher training program, where we help teachers understand how to integrate the curriculum into their classrooms and other ways that educational communities - such as libraries and community centres - can use and partner with educators to create digital making spaces, or some version of a Code Club in their school or library.&raquIn Australia, we've adapted that into a full teacher training program, where we help teachers understand how to integrate the curriculum into their classrooms and other ways that educational communities - such as libraries and community centres - can use and partner with educators to create digital making spaces, or some version of a Code Club in their school or library.&raquin their school or library.»

First - and second - year Teach For America teachers recruited and trained during the grant were as effective as other teachers in the same high - poverty schools in teaching both reading and math.

In the program, teachers will learn to score videotapes of instruction using the MQI framework first by completing online training and then through participating in a series of groups meetings with others at their schooIn the program, teachers will learn to score videotapes of instruction using the MQI framework first by completing online training and then through participating in a series of groups meetings with others at their schooin a series of groups meetings with others at their school.

Consequently, when they go in schools the predominant mode for building teachers» capacity is to put them in professional learning communities where the hope is that they will learn from each other — but oftentimes we don't provide the training even in those contexts.

Other school officials said they had struggled to train teachers in the curriculum before the school year began.

Each school district, each charter school and each board of cooperative educational services shall establish, and implement on an ongoing basis, a training program regarding the procedures set forth in article 23 - B of the Education Law for all current and new teachers, school nurses, school counselors, school psychologists, school social workers, school administrators, other personnel required to hold a teaching or administrative certificate or license, and school board members.

The Hechinger Report is investigating how professional - development funds are spent in the country's largest school system — New York City — as well as in other districts around the nation to see what we can learn from schools, districts and countries that excel at ongoing teacher training.

In addition, district administrators and teacher coaches have attended the trainings so that they can pass on what they've learned to teachers at other schools, Maria Maldonado added.

In addition to this «general» or «formula» funding, states also typically provide revenue for other, more specific purposes, such as bus transportation, contributions to school employee pension plans, and teacher training.

A former Oakland high school math teacher, Lakshminarayanan left classroom teaching two years ago to become a coach, and the district provided a week of training in the summer, plus ongoing training every other month.

MDRC is evaluating the training of teachers and other school staff in this vision of MTSS - B in schools across the nation.

Teachers wanted to know how Mosso had been able to get young students to eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day, so she trained colleagues from 17 other school districts at in - service workshops.

This plan, announced in September last year, sought to place Australian students amongst the top five highest performing nations in rigorous international performance tests through a combination of additional, targeted funding using a model mirroring the Gonski proposal, new initiatives in teacher training and accountability, personalised student learning plans, greater school autonomy, and a raft of other Commonwealth initiatives.

In the past, most requests for service have lead to training for teachers or other school - focused projects.