Sentences with phrase «when teachers discipline»

Eberhardt and Stanford psychology graduate student Jason Okonofua examined the psychological processes involved when teachers discipline black students more harshly than white students.

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Like most moderns, I once thought all the connotations of «discipline» were about what parents and teachers did to you when you failed to conduct yourself as they thought you should.

We are surprised when a psychologist enters a Sunday school room and instantly explains that the teachers» exasperating discipline problems can be solved by painting the walls a different color.

He preferred to do without the support of philosophy when it came to theology; here, ironically he linked directly if superficially with his modernist nominalist teachers, who always insisted that philosophy and theology were entirely distinct disciplines and that theology was coherent within itself, based on revelation.

Finding the right answers to these questions becomes more challenging when parents and teachers are concerned about issues like attachment and healthy development and do not want their discipline methods to undermine or sabotage these processes.

The researchers posited that there's often a downward spiral between punishment and misbehavior: When a teacher responds harshly to a student's misbehavior, it hurts the relationship between them, provoking more misbehavior from the student and confirming the teacher's belief that the student is a troublemaker, which triggers more harsh discipline... Okonofua and his colleagues conducted three experiments providing evidence that supports this model.

So when a trusted authority like a science teacher says he ate fries on a near - daily basis for six months, as well as regularly eating Big Macs, Quarter Pounders and ice cream - and that he still eats at McDonald's every day — do we think teens are suddenly going to become highly disciplined calorie - cutters?

Teachers understand this, but when students run into trouble in school, Tough writes, schools often respond by imposing more control, not less, via stern discipline such as out - of school suspensions, «further diminishing their fragile sense of autonomy.»

The Act also gives head teachers a statutory power to discipline pupils for poor behaviour, including bullying, when they are not on school premises.

He pointed out how mathematics, technology, engineering design, and science concepts can all be used to help understand many currently important science and engineering problems but acknowledged the difficulties of creating such courses when most science teachers, whether in China or the United States, have been trained to teach a single discipline.

When a thoughtful project - based instructional program is established schoolwide, many other agreeable things happen: Teachers from various disciplines discover they are working to develop the same competencies and habits of mind, and students begin hearing the same messages from all their tTeachers from various disciplines discover they are working to develop the same competencies and habits of mind, and students begin hearing the same messages from all their teachersteachers.

... When we looked at our teachers at the beginning of our study (and this is just the beginning and we're going to be tracking these through), what we notice is that most of our teachers in the study think the discipline of mathematics is all about facts, rules and skills.

In this packet / presentation, there are twenty - five discipline strategies to consider as a parent and / or a teacher when working with an ADHD child / student.

This section also includes Seeman's responses to what is arguably the most important question for teachers to ask: When is a discipline problem not a discipline problem?

We should not leave it up to the students to accidentally stumble upon connections across disciplines, as my eighth - grade history student did when she realized that two of her teachers were independently teaching her about the Mayan civilization.

Behavior issues often drive inexperience teachers from the classroom; however if teachers met with other teachers to discuss discipline techniques and students problems, the inexperienced teachers would feel less isolated and develop positive skills when dealing with difficult students or communicating with difficult parents.

Students experience deeper learning and start thinking outside the box when their teachers collaborate to present different aspects of the same subject across various disciplines.

When I was speaking to teachers in New Orleans, one idea that I emphasized was how STEM is a meta - discipline.

EW: Many schools have set up a referral form / system for teachers to use when they must send a student to the office for discipline.

[11] They find black students in North Carolina were less likely to be subject to exclusionary discipline when they had black teachers rather than white teachers, even within the same school.

Rachel Flynn, an education researcher at New York University, recently studied the impact of such professional development and found when its done well it has «the potential to improve teacher behavior management practices and reduce exclusionary discipline.»

The majority of students benefit when teachers can more easily discipline unruly students, for example.

Another cause of discipline problems, sadly neglected in teacher education, is that we need to train teachers in, what I call not making «miscalls,» that is, when a teacher calls a behavior a «discipline problem», when it should have been labeled and handled differently.

The problem stems from parents» concern that their own children might be denied promotion or graduation based on a test score; from voters» confusion when their own upscale suburban schools are deemed to be failing by state or federal accountability systems even though most of the graduates do just fine; and from frustration when parents — often prompted by teachers — conclude that the basic - skills testing regime yields too much «drill and kill,» too little flexibility, and insufficient attention to art, music, and other creative disciplines.

We find clear evidence that elementary school students are less likely to be subjected to exclusionary discipline when their race matches that of their teacher.

This effect is driven almost entirely by black students, especially black boys, who are markedly less likely to be subjected to exclusionary discipline when taught by black teachers.

YB: When a veteran teacher offers a new teacher advice about how to teach a lesson or discipline a class, she is speaking as a teacher who already has developed her own teaching style.

We worry that it will tie the hands of teachers and school administrators when it comes to maintaining discipline, possibly leading to greater disorder and even violence.

This is why, when the American Federation of Teachers issued its Setting Strong Standards report in 2003, it emphasized repeatedly the importance of knowledge in all the disciplines, including English.

Several studies have shown that when low - income black students have even one black teacher, they are more likely to graduate and less likely to experience exclusionary discipline.

When teachers build relationships with their students through strong emotional supports and high - quality teaching, it leads to increased cooperation and engagement in the classroom as well as fewer instances of exclusionary discipline.

«When someone knows a teacher cares, there will be fewer discipline problems,» Stafford Springs Superintendent Therese Fishman told the committee.

The status quo is unacceptable, and action from every level of the public school system can support teachers to create positive relationships with all students and effectively and fairly apply discipline when it is warranted.

If your teachers are on the same page as you when it comes to school discipline, then your school will run smooth and efficient.

Learning is not taking place when a teacher is focused on managing the discipline of 30 - 35 students in the classroom, half of them may be disruptive, have various learning disabilities, diagnosed with being emotionally disturbed, etc, or simply don't want to learn.

No one was surprised last week when the California Assembly passed Assembly Bill 375, which, allegedly, makes it easier to discipline and fire teachers accused of misconduct.

Teachers foster comprehension development when they connect comprehension strategy instruction with in - depth learning of content in such disciplines as history and science.

Our IDEA collection provides effective and easy to use tools for schools and districts when communicating with parents of students with disabilities across various topics including IEPs, meetings, teacher qualifications, discipline and more.

So that's — and the third one is just getting the research into the hands of the policy makers, because I believe that teachers and educators, when they see these connections that it's true that you can keep kids in school, pursue an alternative method of discipline and improve test scores, improve climate, improve graduation rates.

Michigan became the latest state to sink its teeth into the question of teacher discipline and tenure Thursday, when the state House passed a four - bill education reform package.

When the crowd, filled with teachers from every discipline, protested, he explained his thinking.

The first step of having effective student discipline is to make sure that your teachers know what you are expecting when it comes to student discipline.

Other system - wide investigations under Title VI prodded school districts to adopt racial quotas in school discipline when minority parents argued that an individual teacher or principal had improperly disciplined their child.

We know that character education is working when students want to be in school because it's a warm and welcoming place so attendance numbers are high, volunteers want to support our work so volunteerism is off the charts, teachers work with students to connect as a school family so discipline referrals are decreased, students are taking responsibility for their own learning so state scores are up, and they want to give back so service learning is alive and well.

Teaches should be cautious when speaking with their «teacher voice,» but CEA legal unit does a disservice to Connecticut's teachers by simply stating that any, «first amendment challenge to discipline or termination (for «off - duty» speech) is unlikely to succeed.»

Teachers hate it when principals are inconsistent especially when dealing with student discipline or parent situations.

That federal guidance helps teachers and schools reduce exclusionary discipline like suspensions and encourages proactive approaches to address the causes of misbehavior and hold students accountable in the inevitable cases when students make the wrong choices, known as restorative practices.

For example, it would be like taking a 5 - year - old child and putting them in kindergarten without any discipline and experience of a pre-school and making them sit still and raise their hand when called on by the teacher.

When she started realizing that the discipline continually changing her life she became more interested to Yoga and Meditation and this is the reason behind establishing a studio and to become a teacher.

[68] The substantive elements of the termination that the Board found unreasonable included: the principal ordering Mr. Dorval to use codes given the evidence that policy (of RSCHS and Edmonton Public School Board) supported involvement of teachers» professional judgment and consultation; the order being simply announced with little or no consultation; questions or concerns being ignored; little or no communication to students and parents about the codes or their enactment; the failure of the principal and the appellant to respect the professional rights and duties of the teacher regarding assessment of his students; and the discriminatory singling out of Mr. Dorval for discipline when other teachers who also challenged and refused to follow the principal's order were not disciplined.