As a 27 -
year veteran teacher in Broward, now retired and...
Within her «micro-community» of preschoolers, Nina, a 10 -
year veteran teacher in Boston, builds the kind of inclusive school climate with the potential to dismantle the school - to - prison pipeline.
Jayne Clare, a thirty -
year veteran teacher in special education, has been a leader in introducing educational technology into the classroom.
Not exact matches
In April, it was announced that the school cut the position of Martha Kennelly, a 21 - year veteran teacher, in order to cover a $ 160,000 gap in the budge
In April, it was announced that the school cut the position of Martha Kennelly, a 21 -
year veteran teacher,
in order to cover a $ 160,000 gap in the budge
in order to cover a $ 160,000 gap
in the budge
in the budget.
Governor Andrew Cuomo on May 31 signed into law a bill that enables public school
teachers and other public employees who are honorably discharged
veterans and have five
years in their civilian jobs to purchase up to three
years of service credit toward their pensions.
If we had an 85 percent graduation rate and we were inching up toward 90 percent, if we didn't have the worst SAT scores among 50 upstate school districts, if we didn't have a Syracuse
Teachers Union survey — the results of which revealed that 300 teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
Teachers Union survey — the results of which revealed that 300
teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new
teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
teachers teaching from zero to five
years leave
in addition to more seasoned
veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not
in that category.
The increase
in student achievement from coaching is on par with the gain researchers typically see from students of a
veteran teacher with five to 10
years of experience compared to a novice
teacher.
Beth is both a
veteran Hatha Yoga
teacher and a Registered Nurse who has specialized
in the therapeutic application of yoga and meditation to pregnancy, labor and postpartum for twenty
years.
«It's great to see where kids are performing, where my gaps are, and what I need to do,» says Debra Bingham, a 16 -
year veteran teacher who now specializes
in 3rd - grade reading.
In this case, a story about a 25 -
year veteran teacher's admirable efforts to teach his U.S. History AP students about the Iraq and Afghanistan wars is littered with pat phrases intended to score points against education reformers.
Over the past 10
years I have spent countless hours
in the classrooms of aspiring champions — new
teachers,
veteran teachers,
teachers working
in district schools, charter schools, and private schools.
Our tour guide was a forty -
year veteran teacher named Charles Cassar, who couldn't wait to show us the rehearsal spaces, dance studios, and the high school's two magnificent theatres — all of it
in the last place you'd look for them, smack
in the middle of a blue - collar refinery town that took the hardest blow dealt by Hurricane Katrina
in 2005.
Veteran teachers will tell you that every
year they realize there's another little thing they could carry with them, or keep
in their desk, to help them with their teaching.
A
veteran teacher shares what she's learned
in the course of 26
years.
In Embarrassment: And the Emotional Underlife of Learning, Thomas Newkirk discusses how having even one known strength can infuse us with the confidence to get through life's toughest lessons, and it turns out that new
teachers regularly do bring certain strengths and have some advantages over more
veteran teachers that help them to navigate the tumultuous seas of those first
years.
Another said, «This was the best and most collaborative PD experience I have had
in years, and I am a
veteran teacher.»
A
teacher for more than thirty
years, Styles is a
veteran educator who has taught students
in kindergarten through 7th grade,
in both regular and multi-aged settings.
Nor has the compensation of school principals much improved; indeed, the annual average salary difference
in 2011 — 12 between what
veteran high - school
teachers (eleven to twenty
years) and their principals get paid was roughly $ 40,000.
Being calm and paying attention are actual skills you can teach
in the classroom, says Linda Lantieri, a twenty - three -
year veteran of bringing social and emotional learning to New York City schools and a
teacher for forty
years.
Diane Feole is a 24 -
year veteran high school English
teacher who works
in Cranston, Rhode Island, at Cranston High School West.
For an entire
year before becoming
teachers of record
in Boston public schools, residents apprentice
in the classrooms of skilled
veterans, who gradually increase the residents» teaching responsibilities.
A
veteran teacher who struggled miserably last
year and had hit an all - time low
in morale had similar results.
So here are four areas new
teachers — and
veterans — can start taking action on now
in order to have a stellar end of the school
year.
For nearly 15
years, the
veteran science
teacher has had students examine real - world problems as part of the environmental - studies curriculum at Silverado High School,
in Las Vegas.
Anthony Pellegrino, PhD, a 10 -
year veteran high school social studies
teacher, is currently assistant professor of history and social studies education
in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University where he teaches methods of teaching history / social studies
in the secondary school, foundations of secondary education, and research on
teacher education.
Veteran Actor Tony Danza Steps onto Classroom Stage
Years after studying to be a history
teacher, actor Tony Danza decided to try his skills
in the classroom as a high - school English
teacher in Philadelphia.
Veteran teachers who remain
in the classroom for 30 plus
years should be rewarded for their long - term commitment to the profession and their students.
'» said Lee, a 42 -
year veteran teacher who has participated
in the exchange for the past four
years.
-LSB-...] I had the opportunity to meet with a small cohort of new
teachers and a
veteran, henceforth Ms.. A (not her real name), who was implementing AFL during my first
year in district.
Yes, Mr Floyd Thursby 1941, I am a
veteran teacher, now retired after 34
years in the classroom.
Aspiring
teachers will essentially be
in a two -
year Relay «residency» program, working with a
veteran Philadelphia educator their first
year and
in their own classroom the second
year.
The ability to create an effective interplay between oneself and a classroom of students is often the crucial factor
in a
teacher's success, according to David Kobrin, a 20 -
year teaching
veteran currently professor of education at Brown University.
Many
veteran engineers interested
in becoming math
teachers - and math
teachers are desperately needed - will likely blanch at the prospect of receiving the same pay as a 22 -
year - old just out of school.
The
veteran teacher knows where to look for resources
in the school building, but even more important than that, the
veteran teacher knows how to organized and store resources to last throughout the school
year.
Here's the wisdom gained from
years of experience
in a
veteran teacher's Top 10 Things for the First Week of School
«I know the challenges
teachers face to engage students and help them understand that they have a purpose and role
in the classroom,» said Brown, a seven -
year veteran teacher.
One
teacher was a
veteran teacher with 14
years of experience; the other was a novice
teacher in her second
year of teaching.
A
veteran teacher of 23
years, she earned a bachelor's degree
in middle school education and a master's degree
in curriculum and instruction from Old Dominion University.
This relaxation is experienced by first
year and
veteran teachers alike, and can result
in the loss of precious instructional time.
The participants
in this qualitative research study were a 13 -
year veteran social studies
teacher and the student intern who worked with this
teacher during a
year - long professional development school experience
in a culturally and economically diverse middle grades school.
At Orange Grove Elementary School
in Anaheim, 1st - grade
teacher Elena Tinder, a 23 -
year veteran instructor who recently registered to attend the conference, said she thought the idea of
teachers teaching each other about topics they chose on the spot sounded «revolutionary.»
Bonnie was joined by Bob Cabeza, Executive Director for the YMCA of greater long beach and 26
year youth development professional, as well as Trisha Beverly,
veteran classroom
teacher and current after school site program coordinator providing enrichment to youth participants and youth tutors
in a rural Mendocino County District.
As a 20 -
year veteran middle school
teacher, I learned very early
in my career that if you don't physically move middle school students sometime during your lesson or class time, they will move you
in ways you...
A fourth - generation educator, Marna is a 30 -
year veteran teacher, administrator and principal, and spent the final 13
years of her education career
in district - level human resources.
I agree that poorly prepared
teachers is one cause of the high dropout rate, but as with most problems, many causes exist, including an anti-intellectual culture that values over-paid athletes and celebrities w / no obvious talent (e.g. Kim Kardashian); parents who think all their male children will grow up to be Yankees so never put books
in the kids» hands; pseudo education reformers who sell a narrative that a first
year teacher is no different from a
veteran with a grad degree and thirty
years teaching experience, administrators who hire based on coaching rather than teaching, school boards that cut library programs rather than sports, etc..
Roberta Hantgan, Massachusetts, is a 20
year veteran of the National Education Association, where she worked closely with Parent
Teacher Home Visits to help ensure its presence
in many underserved communities around the country.
Lisa Elliott, a National Board Certified
Teacher (NBCT) and 18 - year veteran teacher who has devoted her 18 - year professional career to the Alhambra Elementary School District — a Title I school district (i.e., having at least 40 % of the student population from low - income families) located in the Phoenix / Glendale area — expresses in this video how she refuses to be bullied by her district's misuse of standardized test
Teacher (NBCT) and 18 -
year veteran teacher who has devoted her 18 - year professional career to the Alhambra Elementary School District — a Title I school district (i.e., having at least 40 % of the student population from low - income families) located in the Phoenix / Glendale area — expresses in this video how she refuses to be bullied by her district's misuse of standardized test
teacher who has devoted her 18 -
year professional career to the Alhambra Elementary School District — a Title I school district (i.e., having at least 40 % of the student population from low - income families) located
in the Phoenix / Glendale area — expresses
in this video how she refuses to be bullied by her district's misuse of standardized test scores.
In recent
years, Republican lawmakers took away longevity bonuses paid to
veteran teachers and stopped offering higher salaries to
teachers with advanced degrees.
All
teachers - from first
year novices to
veterans - can enjoy the lessons or the messages
in many of the films listed below.
A 15 -
year veteran said
teachers at different points
in their careers should be assessed on different skill sets.