Sentences with phrase «year educators surveyed»

A majority of first - year educators surveyed for a report say their teacher - training programs did not prepare them adequately to teach ethnically diverse students and students with special needs.

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Chami - a 27 - year - old educator working with a nonprofit to improve teens» math and reading skills in Michigan - is typical of many American Muslims, a new survey suggests.

The ranks of six - figure educators in public schools has increased 55 percent since the 2008 - 09 budget year, according to a recent survey.

These students are in classrooms in most school systems — and face some of the steepest odds for graduating from high school — yet only one - third of district - level leaders believe educators in their schools are prepared to effectively teach English - learners, according to an Education Week Research Center survey from late last year.

The ASD - ENA aimed to develop an understanding of the educational needs of school - aged students on the autism spectrum using a nationwide survey to obtain information from four key stakeholder groups — educators, specialists, parents, and students on the autism spectrum aged 11 — 18 years.

Seeking feedback from students, teaching with passion and striving for evidence - based practice are just some of the suggestions offered up by educators in this year's Teacher survey.

Seeking feedback from students, teaching with passion and striving for evidence - based practice are just some of the snippets of advice offered up by educators in this year's Teacher survey.

In a two - year study, researchers from the Cooperative Research Centre for Living with Autism (Autism CRC) surveyed educators, specialists, students with autism spectrum disorder and their families and carers to build a profile of the educational support needs of students on the spectrum.

In an Edutopia survey a few years back, nearly half of the educators that responded told us that they spend $ 500 or more on classroom supplies each year out of their own pockets.

In 8 of the past 10 years, we have also surveyed teachers on the subject and have seen some interesting differences between the thinking of these educators and the public at large.

Earlier this year a survey of 860 educators conducted by the Herald Sun newspaper found that 55 per cent of Victorian teachers want extra CCTV cameras in schools to assist in responding to the growing reports of physical violence, verbal threats and vandalism.

A new federal survey that says drug use among the nation's teenagers has doubled in the past few years has touched off a bitter election - year debate and left educators wondering what they've done wrong.

EnhanceTV spent the past year listening to more than 10,000 educators through surveys, research groups, diary studies and focus groups, then rebuilding its platform based on the expressed needs.

In a survey of last year's festival, 92 % of attending educators said they saw the broader educational benefits for their students and 71 % said they were more likely to use film or cinema visits to support delivery of the curriculum.

Over the next year, while working on an education project, and after surveying teachers across the nation, he became convinced there was a need for the Association of American Educators.

According to our annual survey, Educators rate DreamBox professional development 4.6 out of 5 stars five years in a row!

Last year, in a survey of more than 1,000 Boston educators, Educators for Excellence - Boston found that 91 percent of teachers say student trauma poses a major challenge in the ceducators, Educators for Excellence - Boston found that 91 percent of teachers say student trauma poses a major challenge in the cEducators for Excellence - Boston found that 91 percent of teachers say student trauma poses a major challenge in the classroom.

Each year since 2011, the State of Michigan has offered educators and administrators continuing education credits for participation in the Speak Up survey.

Sixty - seven percent of 317 surveyed educators in K — 12 districts say their use of technology to gather student data has increased in the past two years.

It includes a five - year, 21.6 percent increase in base pay that will boost the average annual salary of a D.C. educator from $ 67,000 to about $ 81,000 and gives the city's public school teachers salaries comparable to those in surrounding suburban districts, according to a union survey.

Those were the factors named in a survey of the 2015 state Teachers of the Year, top educators selected annually in every U.S. state and jurisdictions such as the District of Columbia and Guam.

TCTA was excited about this opportunity, as, in an attempt to provide a more holistic evaluation of school success beyond test scores, we have advocated for years for the state to incorporate a «learning environment index» into the state accountability system, comprised of indicators such as rates of out - of - field and inexperienced teacher assignments, class sizes, educator engagement survey results, and school climate survey results.

The survey, to be released Wednesday by the Council of Chief State School Officers and Scholastic Inc., polled the 56 Teachers of the Year, a small but elite group of educators considered among the country's best, on a range of issues affecting public education.

The survey of 1,076 public school teachers nationwide indicates that educators are becoming increasingly supportive of doing away with unions and tenure, with support growing by four to five percentage points over the past 15 years, to 19 percent and 33 percent, respectively...

But a review of the best evidence on teachers» sentiments shows that educators are not unhappy because they resent the new emphasis on teacher evaluations, a key element of President Obama's Race to the Top program; in fact, according to a separate survey of 10,000 public school teachers from Scholastic and the Gates Foundation, the majority support using measures of student learning to assess teachers, and the mean number of years teachers believe they should devote to the classroom before being assessed for tenure is 5.4, a significant increase from the current national average of 3.1 years.

We also surveyed 80 principals and educators who had used Integrity Time products for 5 years.

In an Arizona State University survey published last year, more than 50 % of teachers and other educators admitted to some kind of cheating on Arizona's state tests.

At the convention, Badass Teacher leaders, Marla Kilfoyle and Jamy Brice - Hyde, shared the results of this year's BATS / AFT Quality - of Worklife survey of 30,000 educators http://www.aft.org/news/survey-shows-need-national-focus-workplace-stress.

A survey released in 2012 of 10,000 educators found that, on average, teachers felt it was reasonable to work 5.4 years before being evaluated for tenure.

In a recent survey by the Council of Chief State School Officers of 46 state teachers of the year, 76 percent named family stress and 63 percent named poverty as significant barriers to student achievement.8 And in a Communities In Schools survey, 88 percent of teachers said poverty is a major barrier to learning.9 Additionally, a survey conducted by the AFT in spring 2015 highlighted the workplace stress that teachers face — stress that many educators believe impedes instruction and demeans the profession.

Every year, after surveying many educators, the EL team selects the themes for the following publishing cycle.

A new LightSail Education survey of 475 educators — predominantly school and district leaders — from across the United States indicates that schools and districts see their use of classroom materials transitioning substantially from paper books to digital books over the next two years.

This exhibit is a survey of 30 years of work by Altanta - based artist and educator Kevin Cole.

As a would - be adjunct, consider pitching an upper - division seminar course, rather than a first year class or large survey course (which are usually taught by full - time faculty or experienced legal educators).

The iPad is a terribly expensive device for schools to purchase in large quantities and with a high quality, lower priced option available with a great app store behind it, I think that next year's survey of educator plans for mobile device purchasing will look drastically different than this year's survey, taken before Google Play for Education was even available.

Survey respondents were self - defined as Early Childhood Educators (45 %), Early Years Administrators (Owner, Director, Supervisor)(21 %), or Other (ECE Professor or Faculty, Consultant, Specialist)(34 %).