Sentences with phrase «with teachers representing»

To begin transforming classroom practices, we formed the first «digital cohort» with teachers representing each of Pelham's three schools.

Not exact matches

David Robinson, in his capacity as trade and education consultant for Education International, a global union federation claiming to represent 30 million teachers and other education workers, met with WTO negotiators during the ministerial to discuss potential impacts on public education.

Many public school teachers that are Christians have been fired because of their beliefs, especially around Christmas and Easter time, when they merely mention the reasons behind the seasons and don't advocate Santa Claus and the Easter bunny with its colored eggs (funny how the different colors of eggs represent the rainbow's colors).

So all in all you're going to want to multiply the number of abuse cases by priests by a factor of at least a few hundred to represent the actual risk ratio for spending time with an individual priest vs. a teacher.

The teacher should be regarded with honor and shown deference by his students, not because of any personal superiority or privilege, but as a mark of devotion to the matters of worth that he in his official capacity represents.

There were others who had to be refuted as false teachers for saying that the resurrection had already taken place.21 The New Testament Apocalypse represented still another kind of development, though one more in keeping with the earlier Jewish eschatology.

The founding of the R.E.A. represents formal acknowledgment that the teaching task associated with women in the home had moved into the church in the role of the Sunday School teacher.

Preston Smith, who is a local teacher, submitted an application to the city to erect the giant monument, which features a six - foot - tall pentagram painted red with a wooden image representing Satan in the middle of it.

The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.

Some represent unions and other institutions with a stake in ongoing state budget talks, like New York State United Teachers.

Ms. Magee and the 600,000 public school teachers she represents lost out in their battle with Mr. Cuomo over the new test - based evaluations outlined in this year's budget agreement.

Notable donors: Voice of Teachers for Education Committee, a group associated with education union NYSUT; Coalition for Public Charter Schools, a pro-charter school political action committee; Neighborhood Preservation PAC, a fund representing building owners around the state; New York State ALF - CIO, a state trade union; Angela Battaglia, Vito Lopez's longtime girlfriend; Councilman Stephen Levin.

And UFT officials and staffers were well compensated — with many making substantially more than the teachers they represent.

The largest teaching union, the NUT, has joined forces with the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) which represents 28,500 school leaders, to launch a petition calling for greater consultation on the new English Baccalaureate Certificate (EBC).

At her Leeds comprehensive, disagreeing with left - wing teachers was one of the reasons she eventually found herself representing the Conservatives.

Cuomo, who in his first term had a decidedly strained relationship with public - sector labor groups who represent state employees as well as teachers, said there's an «anti-union movement» afoot in the coutnry.

The party, in a written statement, is backing Cuomo's platform in which he promises to cut state spending, including aid that goes to the unions representing teachers and other public workers closely associated with the party.

Districts would be required to negotiate the choice of tests with unions representing teachers and principals.

The race for the 30th SD (the Harlem district once represented by Gov. David Paterson) has become a proxy war over charter schools, with Perkins enjoying support from the teachers union.

Buffalo's school board is setting the ground rules for what it wants from negotiations with the union representing city teachers.

Other estates on the fringes of Leeds in the Seacroft area come under Elmet which is also a Labour Stronghold and represented by former Foxwood School history teacher Colin Burgon, however there is a proposal [citation needed] to alter the boundaries, bringing these areas in with Seacroft and focusing Elmet on Wetherby, Garforth and Rothwell.

But Cuomo's sympathies for the legal rights of labor are heightened by his desire for peace with the United Federation of Teachers, which represents the city's educators.

In early May, the city announced that it had reached a nine - year labor agreement with the United Federation of Teachers, which represents 37 percent of the city's workforce.

According to state campaign finance records posted Monday evening, the Democratic State Central Committee of CA accepted a total of $ 1.59 million in campaign contributions on Sept. 19 — with the overwhelming majority of those funds coming from the state's powerful labor unions, representing teachers, firefighters, engineers and nurses.

Detailed discussions between the Department for Education (DfE) and unions representing teachers and headteachers in England and Wales reached their conclusion yesterday with a number of unions refusing to sign up to a heads of agreement document outlining the priorities for reform to the Teachers» Pension Schemteachers and headteachers in England and Wales reached their conclusion yesterday with a number of unions refusing to sign up to a heads of agreement document outlining the priorities for reform to the Teachers» Pension SchemTeachers» Pension Scheme (TPS).

The task force's report, which came with Mr. Cuomo's implicit approval, represented an about face by the governor, a Democrat, who in January had called for test scores to account for half of some teachers» evaluations.

While that puts him at odds with the teachers union, it represents a very different tone from that used by Mayor Michael Bloomberg in his State of the City speech last week.

The unions associated with school teachers, nurses, and miners certainly have the highest profiles, but a number of unions represent scientists, particularly scientists working in the public sector.

«The NGSS represent a daunting challenge, but I think NSTA has the expertise on staff to give teachers the professional development and the course materials they need, as well as the opportunities to share information with their peers.

Also expressing satisfaction with the cross-fertilization of the various communities represented at the Noyce Summit, Shirley Malcom, director for AAAS Education and Human Resources Programs, said it is possible to experiment with new classroom methods and then to «backfill» according to what the research bears out in order to bolster and improve preservice education of STEM teachers, and STEM education itself, as quickly as possible.

Affiliated with both AAUP, the professional society for college and university teachers, and AFT, a national labor union within AFL / CIO, this hybrid group represents all of Rutgers's faculty members, research associates, and graduate student employees.

At the UW, Mukherjee helped represent the CSNE at the UW College of Engineering's annual Engineering Discovery Days, which shares work from all UW engineering departments with 4th to 8th grade students, teachers, their families and the community.

This British drama represents the second screen version of Terence Ratigan's play about a school teacher with a weak heart facing forced retirement.

Alice and Simon represent different interactions teachers can have with their pupils, highlighting a major story current running beneath the film's grander themes of loss and immigration, modern teaching.

He spends most of his lunch hour hanging out with his best friend Earl (Cyler) in their history teacher's (Bernthal) office watching movies rather than spending it in the cafeteria with the various cliques that represent the student body.

A national poll of teachers conducted by Terry Moe in 2003 revealed that 84 percent of union members report that they are either somewhat or very satisfied with the job their unions do in representing their interests in collective bargaining.

Active learning and active listening — in which students are thoroughly and thoughtfully engaged with each other or the teacher — represents the opposite of dead time.

With these factors in mind, we then designed Innovate Salisbury — a year - long professional learning opportunity for 2015 - 2016 — with a cohort of 15 teachers who represent all of our schools and levWith these factors in mind, we then designed Innovate Salisbury — a year - long professional learning opportunity for 2015 - 2016 — with a cohort of 15 teachers who represent all of our schools and levwith a cohort of 15 teachers who represent all of our schools and levels.

We allow each team [of teachers] to be represented on the staff development committee, and they have autonomy within the team to determine how they will work with our trainers each month, DeRose added.

With this in mind, we see the results of our study as representing the effect of group - based teacher merit pay for schools that are already under accountability pressure.

They can represent all of the students and, through either direct meeting or online dialogue, engage with the teacher in the continual process of improving the class.

He explains that overturning agency fees «would simply mean that the current situation in states such as Texas and Georgia would become the norm in California and the rest of the U.S.» As in states without agency fees, he argues, teachers» unions would continue to lobby, support candidates, interact with school boards, and where they can collectively bargain, represent teachers in collective bargaining.

Like all public workers, teachers should be paid at a level commensurate with the market value of their skills, which represents the compensation needed to attract and retain a given set of workers.

He showed me charts with stick figures in five colors (representing percentages of English school children) that are used to explain to teachers and parents what the particular problems were for each group of students and how to fix them.

This resource includes: - Graphic organizer for absolute value functions - Foldable with practice problems - Notes and Answer key Algebra 2 and Precalculus Function resources include: - Functions: Piecewise Functions Interactive Notebook Notes and Activity - Variations for Precalculus Notes and Activity - Evaluate Functions Task Card Activity - Functions: Inverse Functions Practice and Review Math Detective - Representing Functions Interactive Notebook and Card Sort Activity for PreCalculus - Domain of Functions Math Detective Activity - Functions: Operations with Functions Practice and Review This purchase is for one teacher only.

This resource includes: - 8 4 - piece puzzles - Answer key Algebra 2 and Precalculus Function resources include: - Functions: Piecewise Functions Interactive Notebook Notes and Activity - Variations for Precalculus Notes and Activity - Evaluate Functions Task Card Activity - Functions: Inverse Functions Practice and Review Math Detective - Representing Functions Interactive Notebook and Card Sort Activity for PreCalculus - Domain of Functions Math Detective Activity - Functions: Operations with Functions Practice and Review This purchase is for one teacher only.

Compiled by a Qualified Teacher, Tor Alexander Bruce, with a range of experience of having these conditions himself and who has worked extensively over a period of 11 years with young people from disengaged background and the services that represent them.

Facing heckling from the crowd, Morgan warned teachers that they should work with the Conservative government, saying: «Teaching unions have a choice — spend the next four years doing battle with us and doing down the profession they represent in the process, or stepping up, seizing the opportunities and promise offered by the white paper and helping us to shape the future of the education system.»

Meanwhile, teachers overwhelmingly have favorable views of the unions that represent them, with 76 % reporting that unions have a generally positive effect.

International Schools The future direction of the Chinese economy and its stock market will be crucial in estimating the future demand for teachers to work in international schools, since China, along with the other tiger economies of Asia and the traditional market in the Gulf, represents a large slice of the international schools market.