Sentences with phrase «while kids and teachers»

My family wants the world to know this is the guy that hid behind a concrete wall while kids and teachers were killed.

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Retired Broward teacher Joe Carrier taught a woodworking class at Cross Creek while Cruz attended the school, and remembers Cruz as «a quiet kid» who kept to himself and appeared to be «mildly autistic.»

I think my teacher tried them once and while probably delicious (oops, that's a no - no, right), they were perhaps a bit plain for the kids.

Love Grown Foods is a Denver, Colorado based natural foods company on a mission to create incredibly delicious foods that are packed full of nutritional benefits and available to everyone, while educating kids, parents, and teachers on the importance of eating healthy.

Larry Bird chose my high school to do his student teaching after the ISU Sycamores run to the NCAA championship game and several of us from orchestra kids got to shoot around with him at what would have been our fourth hour orchestra class which was delayed half an hour for one semester while the teacher had younger students from the new middle school built together with the high.

Plus, I volunteered in a lot in classrooms and was a teacher's aide for a while and worked closely with some of those kids — I know that having a «perfect life» when it comes to raising kids is relative.

While the teacher suggested I stay with my kid (whose eyes were doing happy cartwheels at the thought of me being in class) another little girl was adamant I stay at the Math table even though my daughter had moved on and rotated to another table.

But having more money in the pool also improves the food that can be served, and while I believe some parents at these schools complain, I've also heard anecdotally that when every child and teacher is sitting down to the same meal, it can have benefits like a more cohesive environment, opportunities for informal nutrition education, and a greater likelihood that kids will try new foods.

While we, (as parents, caregivers, teachers, etc) are meant to teach our kids how to stay safe and follow social norms, this doesn't mean that we need to hinder their creativity and original thought.

I don't give my kids sweets on any regular basis, love the no sweets policy, but the teachers unanimously believe it doesn't apply to them, while my kids are getting cavities, sucking down barrel juices they've never had before in their lives, and parents are stopped at the door by the secretary (happened to me last year) to undergo questioning of whether or not I was bringing in such banned treats.

4 preschool teachers and 2 parents and 20 + kids including 4 toddlers in a small boys bathroom singing Halloween songs for 45 minutes while the siren wailed, until the all clear came across the radio.

While many kids — including my own — are sad to see summer end, for too many of our of nation's children, back to school is more than new textbooks and teachers — it's about the relief of getting access to school meals again.

While Carol worked part - time as a teacher's aide while the kids were in school, she was the primary caregiver and had the major responsibility for the kids» day - to - day lWhile Carol worked part - time as a teacher's aide while the kids were in school, she was the primary caregiver and had the major responsibility for the kids» day - to - day lwhile the kids were in school, she was the primary caregiver and had the major responsibility for the kids» day - to - day lives.

I would advice that No parent bring there children to this Daycare it is Pure Nasty roaches are everywhere they actually are dining with the children during lunch time, the mats that the kids nap on or stored in a out of order rest room storage closet, they almost never sanitize, and kids stay sick with lice, hand, foot, and mouth high fevers etc, not to mention they Do nt provide kids with a well balanced meal «ask to see menu» upon tour, they also have one of the highest turn over as far as the teachers goes» no experience «needed to care for your child, they are literally there to babysit, kids do nt learn a thing and are treated like crap, so while the price may be durable does this sound like somewhere you would want to send your love ones?

The Learning Station is a wonderful resource for parents and preschool teachers who want to keep their kids entertained while they are trying to grasp basic concepts.

While every kids possibility of intelligence is formerly Pre-based on his genes, the amount of that potential the kid may use up is prejudiced by outer factors, like the influence of oldsters, teachers and environments.

He is fighting tirelessly for education funding that our schools and kids need while preventing teacher layoffs.»

There's the plan, nice and neat: Simply refuse to allow the movement to grow, dampening pressure from parents who want their own kids to be a part of it — while counting on funding disparities to erode the charters» ability to compete in the market for good teachers and support staff.

While these videos have been the easiest way I've found to let my kids learn how to help (because they get to learn from someone else besides just me... and she is an excellent teacher), I recommend finding ways to involve your children more in food prep and cooking and they will likely be much more willing to eat healthy foods that they have helped to prepare.

Her friends are now enemies, and they do things like knock things off her desk when the teacher isn't looking to embarrass her in front of the class, whisper about her (while looking right at her) at the lunch table, and start group texts about her that the kids talk about at school.

Chrissy Lewin's four kids played outside in the snow Saturday, while she took a break from her busy schedule as a yoga instructor and second - grade teacher at Rosemont Elementary School.

Our Grounded trained Yoga Teachers will create a safe nurturing space for kids to explore their potential with creative movement, fun strength and flexibility poses will be offered while learning to focus through breathing and relaxation techniques.

SING STREET takes us back to 1980s Dublin seen through the eyes of a 14 - year - old boy named Conor (Ferdia Walsh - Peelo) who is looking for a break from a home strained by his parents» relationship and money troubles, while trying to adjust to his new inner - city public school where the kids are rough and the teachers are rougher.

The Dublin - set feature follows 14 year - old Conor (Ferdia Walsh - Peelo) who is looking for a break from his parents» strained relationship and money troubles while trying to adjust at the inner - city public school where the kids are rough and the teachers are rougher.

While parents will need to be the ultimate judge of the appropriateness of this movie for their children, I personally feel we have had enough scripts featuring genius kids, dumb parents, and inept teachers.

In some classes, kids listen to teachers talk about reading far more than they actually read themselves, while in other classes, independent reading is kept sacred and kids have ample time to explore books of their own choosing.

In a stagnant economy or a nation riven with strife, students will goof off in the classroom or sometimes not show up at all, parents will often pull their kids away to work on the farm, and teachers will while the time away as overqualified babysitters.

One of my sessions is titled «Technology with a Purpose: Focusing Digital Technology as a Tool to Support Literacy,» and it was while I was putting slides together for it that I got to thinking: I worry that the average participant is going to want to hear how technology can be a silver bullet and do what no mere mortal, teacher or otherwise, has been able to do to date — namely, impart literacy to kids who have yet to attain it.

This is a great tradition, a wonderful opportunity for parents and school leaders to acknowledge the impact that teachers have on our children, while providing kids with the chance to show gratitude towards some of the most important adults in their lives.

It held classes in the city zoo while its new building was being renovated, with six teachers and only 120 kids to start — many of them living in cars or sleeping on couches at friends» houses.

«This gives teachers an opportunity to reflect on their teaching, work with other teachers while not being with kids, and work on practices that they want to improve.»

The coach teaches while the teacher observes his or her teaching strategies and what the kids are doing.

While most teachers work hard to develop and maintain solid programs in which kids come first, they're at a loss when it comes to figuring out where to begin when it comes to getting parents involved.

They can pass the standardized tests with their eyes closed, so we tell high - ability kids that their job is to sit still and stay quiet while the teacher focuses on low - achievers.

He addressed K - 12 education, too, but only on the «compulsory attendance» and «teacher quality» fronts — and while the latter hinted at merit pay and nodded at schools having the flexibility to «replace» instructors «who just aren't helping kids learn» — mostly what he did was urge more money for schools - as - we - know - them and those who teach in their classrooms.

And while there is no question that secular teachers in public schools can be wonderfully nurturing and nourishing, I do believe that for many kids in pain, schools in which teachers can assure them that God loves them and wants them to succeed just might work beAnd while there is no question that secular teachers in public schools can be wonderfully nurturing and nourishing, I do believe that for many kids in pain, schools in which teachers can assure them that God loves them and wants them to succeed just might work beand nourishing, I do believe that for many kids in pain, schools in which teachers can assure them that God loves them and wants them to succeed just might work beand wants them to succeed just might work best.

Growing interest in «blended learning» and other classroom uses of technology, which help teachers customize and individualize learning by letting some students move at their own pace online while teaching other kids in smaller, perhaps more homogeneous groups.

The IEF is an event recognizing innovative teachers and school leaders who creatively and effectively use technology in their curriculum to help improve the way kids learn while increasing student success.

What we were [recommended] to do was put the kids back in the classroom and have, in the case of where there's an Education Assistant, the Education Assistant supported the student with their learning while the teacher was running the classroom instruction.

In his study, Squire discovered that the advanced vocabulary and complicated rules frustrated students, while teachers struggled to manage twenty - five kids doing twenty - five things at the same time.

So then I'd give up the dreaming, and for a while I'd concentrate on making activities for kids, teachers to do, they could use now.

While the teachers» unions usually sue when we pass a large program, because the laws are well written, we usually win these cases for parents and kids.

Pell Grants for Kids would provide more federal dollars for schools while also encouraging more local control - I mean more control by parents and teachers - over how that money is spent.

In Making Space for Thinking, we made the case that good facilitation is largely an internal process of observation, data collection, and questioning that, while it requires the full attention of the teacher, looks a lot like «standing around drinking my coffee, watching the kids.»

While having less experienced teachers probably didn't help these kids» academics, their poor behavior and lack of interest in school made these teachers» jobs harder and often caused them to move on to other schools.

Given the same teachers, principal, building and school supplies, filling a school with upper middle class kids with involved parents will create a «good» school, while filling that same school with low income and minority kids with uneducated parents will probably create a «bad» school with low test scores, safety issues, and discipline problems.

The Kids Against Bullying cast is captured in a coloring book which gives teachers and students a great opportunity to talk about bullying while they have fun.

Despite the Court of Appeal's flawed ruling, the laws challenged by Vergara harm our kids — especially low - income students and children of color — while pushing passionate, hard - working teachers out of the classroom.

While this approach has some benefits in keeping kids on task, Oppenheimer seems to support it primarily because it moves the teacher back to center stage and eliminates the inherent messiness of allowing students some measure of control over their own learning.

So we have schools that purchase books like Everyday Math, which eschews honest arithmetic in favor of fuzzy math and the overuse of calculators; Teachers College Writers Workshop, which downplays grammar but obsesses about the «process» of writing (a process that's not based in any research); and all manner of reading programs that fixate on «skills» while ignoring literature, history, science, and everything else that might make reading an enjoyable and enlightening experience (and that might actually prepare kids to understand what will be taught to them downstream).