Sentences with phrase «while the head teacher»

I commonly come across teachers who have been in informal processes for over a year while the head teacher tries to encourage them to leave.

Pupils at Ysgol Friars in Bangor, Gwynedd, gave their reaction, while head teacher Neil Foden said it was not about cramming but solid work over two years.

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While The Firs» head teacher, Mrs Hitchcock, was supportive, she explained that the council had the final say on changing school meals.

Another teacher snagged a cheeseburger made with grass - fed beef before heading back to class while a man on lunch duty dished up a bowl of cottage cheese.

While noting that Nigeria has recorded appreciable progress in the implementation of the MDGs, particularly in the area of promoting and improving the quality of Nomadic Education and generally in the Universal Primary Education enrolment, the Minister however emphasized the need to further build the capacity of Nomadic education Head Teachers / Teachers saying «this is critical for the sustainability of MDGs achievement in the education sector and or smooth transition from MDGs to SDGs in Nigeria.»

The introduction of performance - related pay (the upper pay scale) was highly controversial when it was introduced in 2000, with many teachers fearing that it would only benefit head teachers and management, while keeping pay for classroom teachers down.

While de Blasio noted the increased funding heading toward the renewal schools that are the focus of much Department of Education effort and outside scrutiny, there are other key school - related additions to the budget, including $ 6.6 million for the DOE to «hire 50 additional physical education teachers and conduct a comprehensive needs assessment to address barriers and move schools toward full physical education compliance.»

Madame Comfort Asante made this statement whiles interacting with teachers, school heads, and pupils when she visited some schools in the Municipality to welcome and encourage...

As Executive Producer Leonard Stern explains A teacher at my three year old's day care is filling her head with wonderful catch phrases like: see you later, alligator after a while, crocodile no way

Now they are forced to literally lead each other's lives, as Charlie, in his father's body, must go to work in the dog - eat - dog corporate world, while Marshall heads back to the 6th grade to be tormented by bullies and dealing with uppity teachers.

The data shows that 55 per cent of head teachers expect to cut staff costs, while 36 per cent of heads are planning to reduce the overall size of their leadership teams across the next 12 months.

Of the 500 teachers and head teachers questioned, 32 per cent said they did not support the changes to the GCSE qualifications, while 15 per cent replied saying they had not yet made up their mind.

Debbie Tuckwood, CICM Head of Education and Professional Development, is concerned that while some learners may be happy with distance learning, they miss out on the interaction with their peers and teacher: «People generally learn better from each other,» she explains.

While the guidance admits it can not tell head teachers how to spend their money, it urges caution in recruiting anyone claiming to be an OI, as legitimate inspectors are now prohibited from using the title of inspector outside of official Ofsted business and are prohibited from carrying out mock inspections.

While visions of winter vacation dance in students» heads, parents may be scratching their heads (or their Santa hats) wondering what gift to give their child's teacher.

As a consequence, «the adults «collective employment and political interests» are turning the children's opportunity for learning while in school «on its head» and instead the system is providing job guarantees to teachers as well as «preserving the political power of the Board and the Superintendent.»

Now in its second year, the free one - day educational conference will provide head teachers and senior leaders from across the region with the opportunity to come together and share knowledge while hearing from the industry's leading professionals on emerging themes and topics.

While progressive unions throughout the country are working with charter schools, having concluded that charter schools are bettering public education, local L.A. teachers union head A. J. Duffy told the L.A. Daily News, «We're never happy when a charter school opens up.»

While the teacher at the head of class has a one way channel of dumping facts into empty buckets, billions of people outside the classroom walls are exchanging terabits of fluid knowledge in collaborative communities.»

A further 74 per cent of teaching staff claim they have already heard head teachers express concern over funding, while 59 per cent are implementing or due to introduce bigger class sizes to accommodate funding cuts.

The report highlighted that on average, three children in every classroom have a clinically diagnosable mental health condition, while 90 per cent of head teachers have also reported an increase in such problems over the last five years.

Those following the education news back in the 1990s may still remember the head - teacher who used school funds for personal holidays, luxury cars, trips on the Orient Express and most famously «90 pairs of shoes; enough to make Imelda Marcos proud,» while the pupils were left without books or heat.

While the intention of «savings for all» is a noble one, the system has come under fire as a potentially unfair method of funding distribution and seems to contradict the government's objective of devolving budgets and decisions to those at the «coal - face», namely the head teacher.

The Ofsted official has argued grammars» higher rating may be due to «more effective teaching», while Mr Widdows, deputy head teacher at Giles Acadamy in Lincolnshire, said the claim was an «insult» to teachers in other schools.

While the council assists schools in buying network printers, schools can also select their own stand - alone units — for example, printers used by head teachers in their offices.

School inspectorate Ofsted warned last year that the number of new teachers had fallen by 16 per cent over five years, while pupil numbers are heading for a 50 - year peak in 2023.

While critics argue that two - year stints aren't long enough for idealistic young adults to have a real effect before heading off to, say, law school, nearly two - thirds of TFA alums remain in education, half of those as classroom teachers.

While few dispute the shortage itself, Benjamin Riley, head of the group Deans for Impact, a new consortium of 18 reform - minded deans of colleges of education, thinks it's not yet clear why potential teachers are turning away.

Fifty - six percent of the AP teachers surveyed said that too many students were in over their heads; 39 % reported that the aptitude of AP students and their capacity to do the work had declined, while just 16 % said it had improved.

A former trustee includes Mark Elms who was reportedly the «highest paid teacher» in the country in 2010 after earning # 276,523 while head of Tidemill Academy in Deptford, London.

While union president Warren Fletcher has claimed victory on a recent court - ordered tentative agreement on teacher evaluations, a closer look might leave rank - and - file teachers scratching their heads.

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The new head of the Michigan Education Association says the union became involved in a recall effort against a sitting legislator because voters are frustrated with public school funding and taxes, while a teacher and former local union president says teachers are frustrated with union spending on recalls, according to separate media reports.

Using unflinching language, Ms. Feldman — who said she would remain president of the New York City teachers» union while heading the national union — spoke at a news conference about the importance of creating high standards and denounced using vouchers that channel students and dollars from public schools to private schools.

There you are, trying desperately to stop Miranda in year 8 from bashing Julia over the head for the umpteenth time as Mrs X announces she's resigning five minutes before the end - of - term deadline leaving you with cover teachers from now until Christmas, while these guys think they're improving the country by sitting in parliament chatting about nothing and scoring points.

While I believe strongly that we work on a constructivist paradigm where teachers are working together to build their knowledge and things... there is no secret that they are coming to learn about these teaching approaches; we consider that a quality balanced literacy program has certain features so it is not «guess what is inside my head,» it is «today we are going to learn about reading, and tomorrow we are going to learn about shared reading, and then we are going to learn about guided reading, and then we are going to learn about» you know...

While each teacher has to develop her own right mix of qualities to succeed, the one thing that every teacher needs is the ability to think with her heart and not just her head.

A current classroom teacher honestly and empathetically addresses the struggles and frustrations teachers face today, while also offering straightforward, realistic solutions and sound strategies to meet those challenges head on with renewed confidence, enthusiasm, and efficacy.

In response to the publication by head teachers of the moderation reports, a spokeswoman for the AQA exam board said: «Ofqual found that while individual schools marked their controlled assessment work accurately according to the marking criteria, the national picture showed that some marking had been optimistic.

Dr Mitchell, speaking to delegates at a Westminster Education Forum last month, said while teachers were no longer «drowning», they were still struggling to keep their head above water.

It's summertime and, while teachers need to rest after a long school year, I am gearing up to head back to the classroom to teach summer school.

At Sibford Gower the partnership was led by the Headteacher, Jane O'Sullivan, and the Year 5/6 class teacher, Sarah Harrison; while at Sibford School the partnership was led by the Assistant Head with responsibility for the Junior School, Edward Rossiter, in conjunction with staff from both the Junior School and Science Department, particularly Nick Hadley and Cath Harding.

The government says free schools will drive up standards and give parents more choice of good schools by putting more power in head teachers» hands, while some critics see them as an experimental «vanity project» which has led to schools being built where they are not needed.

Head teachers» leaders, while supporting languages, say this might reverse gains that have been made in keeping the interest of less - academic students.

Is it the best time ever to be a teacher, as schools minister Nick Gibb has recently said, or are ministers sleepwalking while school leaders scratch their heads to find ever more inventive ways of attracting high - calibre candidates into their schools?

Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers and former head of the city's teachers» union, said that while she believed Mr. Klein was sincere in his efforts to improve student achievement, he had difficulty garnering support for his changes, both from educators as well as political Teachers and former head of the city's teachers» union, said that while she believed Mr. Klein was sincere in his efforts to improve student achievement, he had difficulty garnering support for his changes, both from educators as well as political teachers» union, said that while she believed Mr. Klein was sincere in his efforts to improve student achievement, he had difficulty garnering support for his changes, both from educators as well as political leaders.

Warren Fletcher's three - year term as UTLA President is heading into its last year, and while the teachers union election is a long way off it seems likely that he will face a challenger or two.

State schools chief Tom Torlakson came out for the extension of Proposition 30 long ago, and we are now seeing the head of one of the state's two major teachers unions, the California Federation of Teachers, calling for its continuation while maintaining it is notteachers unions, the California Federation of Teachers, calling for its continuation while maintaining it is notTeachers, calling for its continuation while maintaining it is not enough.

Taking a leaf from Stefan Pryor's own charter school management company, Achievement First (English for Separate Will Always Be Unequal), I will institute daily shaming sessions, no heads on desks, eyes always on the teacher while I click, click, click the students into a dull stupor.

A kindergarten class giggled and sang Head, shoulders, knees and toes in fluent Mandarin, while a riveted class of 5th - graders listened to a seasoned teacher give careful feedback to a student writing a story about staying safe in baseball.

New Boston Post: Excel Academy English teacher and English department head Becca Moskowitz is quoted while giving testimony before the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education on November 16, 2016.