Sentences with phrase «well as an elementary teacher»

While this advice is quite simple, it has served me well as an elementary teacher, principal, and college professor.

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Lindy Sumner - Smith has worked as an elementary school teacher for the Peel District School Board (No. 72 on the Best Jobs Ranking) for over 20 years.

Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.

During the day I'm a special education teacher in an elementary school working with students who have disabilities as well as at risk regular education students.

She has worked as an elementary school teacher in the independent school sector as well as an Assistant Director of Admissions.

Last year, research involving thousands of elementary school students, and published in the February 2009 issue of Pediatrics, demonstrated an association between daily recess and better classroom behavior as reported by teachers.

«Betty Yee speaks truth to power and says we as dems need to do better #cadem14,» tweeted Alice Mercer, a Sacramento elementary school teacher.

Hawkins and Jones, an elementary school teacher in NYC for 9 years, have been endorsed by teacher and parent organizations, as well as education advocate Diane Ravitch.

At the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, for example, mathematics educator Jim Lewis has developed The Mathematics Semester — a concentration of pedagogy and mathematics courses for undergraduates preparing to be elementary school teachers — as well as Math in the Middle, a graduate program for middle - school math teachers.

As a mother, yoga therapist, and elementary school teacher, caring for others and keeping those around her well is very important to Ruth.

During the day I'm a special education teacher in an elementary school working with students who have disabilities as well as at risk regular education students.

Well I'm a student in school trying to accomplish my BA in elementary education... and I work as a teacher at a daycare.I also teach at my church nursery... I have my own place and car... I like to chill... hang with my girls... shop... go out to bar....

Descent, good family, Bonita, from Brasil, graduated as a elementary school teacher, back in my country, a pleasure to be with.

This will be done by eliminating high school sports, Advanced Placement programs, middle school guidance counselors, the jobs of several dozen teachers, and music for grades 1 - 3 — as well as closing elementary, middle, and high schools.

Aside from simply troubleshooting, our students help their former teachers at the middle and elementary levels as well as create how - to scripts and videos for students, faculty and the Burlington community.

This «move up» enables students to meet with their new teachers, get to know the new facilities they will be attending, and ask questions, said DeGenova, who is assistant principal at Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) Area High School and as well as a part - time elementary principal at the district's Har - Mer Elementary School.

When early elementary teachers integrate music and theater, student learning improves in reading, math, and science as they become better critical thinkers and problem solvers.

A few major areas I hope will receive attention during reauthorization are college / workplace readiness, including the promotion of more rigorous standards; greater accountability at the secondary level; more sophisticated policy and greater accountability for improving teacher effectiveness, particularly at the late elementary and secondary levels; a broadening of attention to math and science as well as to history; and refinements in AYP to focus greater attention and improvement on the persistently failing schools by offering real choices to parents of students stuck in such schools.

Lesson plans are available for elementary, middle school and secondary as well as related teacher resources.

The program provides elementary school teachers with targeted math resources, filling a critical gap for effective teaching strategies that help students improve their proficiency in math, as well as ongoing support.

According to the Common Good authors, Catholic high schools — and many believe that this applies to elementary schools as well — «manage simultaneously to achieve relatively high levels of student learning, distribute this learning more equitably with regard to race and class than in the public sector, and sustain high levels of teacher commitment and student engagement.»

Teachers will find standards - based lesson plans for high school, middle school, and elementary school students, as well as articles, essays, and more.

The school's fifty - fifty bilingual approach, in which children and teachers alternate days using English and Spanish, aligns well with Tools of the Mind and prepares preschoolers for Camino Nuevo's bilingual elementary school as well as for other elementary schools that provide instruction in English only.

For the 17 students at St. Johnsbury, as well as other elementary school and middle school students across the nation whose teachers have been deployed to the Middle East, someone has left who not only taught them but also bonded with them.

As elementary level teachers, we are charged not just with teaching academics, but teaching social skills as welAs elementary level teachers, we are charged not just with teaching academics, but teaching social skills as welas well.

We visited elementary schools around the neighborhood and presented to various classrooms, as well as principals, teachers and guidance counselors.

Since I'm a poet as well as an elementary school teacher, I'm always keen to show how poetry develops students» creative writing skills, expressive communication, and emotional intelligence.

Economists from Harvard and Columbia studied 2.5 million people for over 20 years and concluded that those who had good teachers in elementary and middle school earned more money as adults than peers who did not.

An experienced educator, administrator, and curriculum designer, he has taught elementary, middle, and high school students in public and private schools, as well as community college and teacher preparation courses.

Most of the games can be used with any level (elementary, intermediate and advanced students of Spanish aged 12 +) and all of them include clear instructions on how to play as well as teacher answer key.

For good or ill, elementary teachers can have a major effect on individual children, while middle - and high - school teachers see more students less often, affecting four or five times as many students in a less time - intensive, more subject - specific way.

In the elementary Integrated Language Arts program, teachers model the processes of reading, writing, listening, and speaking while integrating instruction which supports appropriate expectations for the development of basic skills as well as higher level thinking and learning skills.

She embraced a number of different educational roles during her early career; including teacher in both elementary and junior high, reading specialist, as well as gifted and talented facilitator.

We have been elementary and secondary school teachers as well as professors and researchers of elementary education, teacher education and teacher development for more than 35 years.

Science4Us is a program that was developed for K - 2 students and teachers as a complete science curriculum, but students in upper elementary grade levels can benefit as well.

Mr. McNeill has been an ELA teacher for a high school in Arlington as well as summer schools in both Boston (elementary) and Cambridge (middle school).

The preservice teachers indicated that their experiences were positive, that digital sources had great potential for elementary classroom use in providing students with multiple perspectives, and that they gave the teacher an opportunity to make history real, challenge assumptions, and foster inquiry, as well as help the students to understand the content more clearly.

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.

As elementary - school teachers in The Bronx, we knew there were students who left our classrooms well prepared, but also that there were others whom we could have helped more if we'd had the support and feedback all professionals deserve.

Located in Colony Square our beautiful school is convenient to the Art Station Marta stop as well... elementary education is mandatory for lead teacher positions.

If there is an issue where teachers en masse are not being properly trained as experts, well then our focus should not be on elementary and secondary educational systems, we should be pouring money into supporting the Universities training our teachers.

Students at the elementary level can spend as little as about one hour daily learning in a digital / homework lab and greatly increase their odds of having an excellent teacher, especially if teachers specialize in their best subjects.

Experiencing this kind of informal, collaborative learning is a good antidote to the traditional ideas many of these aspiring teachers bring with them as they enter the program — that knowledge in their elementary classroom should properly be transmitted by the teacher, and they must at all times be «the expert» or lose credibility with their students.

Clark wondered if principals might be assigning their best teachers to the higher elementary grades, as federal law requires testing in grades 3 - 8.

After two years considering the best ways for teaching English learners, an advisory panel has recommended the state establish a new single subject credential in the area of teaching English as a world language» and an advanced EL authorization to provide instructional and professional development resources to elementary and secondary teachers.»

Drawing from her work with teachers and administrators to facilitate curriculum development, Angela Di Michele Lalor offers targeted advice and real - life examples from elementary and secondary units of study across a variety of content areas and standards, as well as field - tested rubrics, protocols, and other tools.

Potential elementary school teachers in 21 states take the same test for licensure — the Praxis Principles of Learning & Teaching exam — with a possible score range of 100 to 200.11 Teachers in Iowa must earn a scaled score of 167 to pass, while teachers in Alabama pass with a scaled score of just 145.12 The average performance range — defined as the range of scaled scores earned by the middle 50 percent of the examinees — is 168 to 182; both Iowa's and Alabama's cut scores were well below the median score oteachers in 21 states take the same test for licensure — the Praxis Principles of Learning & Teaching exam — with a possible score range of 100 to 200.11 Teachers in Iowa must earn a scaled score of 167 to pass, while teachers in Alabama pass with a scaled score of just 145.12 The average performance range — defined as the range of scaled scores earned by the middle 50 percent of the examinees — is 168 to 182; both Iowa's and Alabama's cut scores were well below the median score oTeachers in Iowa must earn a scaled score of 167 to pass, while teachers in Alabama pass with a scaled score of just 145.12 The average performance range — defined as the range of scaled scores earned by the middle 50 percent of the examinees — is 168 to 182; both Iowa's and Alabama's cut scores were well below the median score oteachers in Alabama pass with a scaled score of just 145.12 The average performance range — defined as the range of scaled scores earned by the middle 50 percent of the examinees — is 168 to 182; both Iowa's and Alabama's cut scores were well below the median score of 176.13

At the same time, she has disgraced her own legacy with incidents such as the attempt two years ago to politicize the massacre of 23 teachers and children at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., as well as wrongly tarring former energy trader and school reform philanthropist John Arnold as a participant in the frauds committed by executives at the now - defunct Enron.

For those interested in becoming educators who already have undergraduate degrees, the school also offers a master's degree in teaching which leads to an elementary or secondary Washington teacher license, as well as other graduate degree programs for students who wish to receive higher pay as teachers.

PS 446s principal, Meghan Dunn began her career as a Teach for America teacher at PS 335, a successful elementary school in Crown Heights where she discovered children do better if they stay with the same teacher for two years.