The Ideal Subject Advisor A subject advisor should be competent and confident in delivering support to educators in their respective subject areas. ... The role of an ideal Subject advisor should be to facilitate growth and support teachers in developing their subject content knowledge. ... Throughout the interviews the role of Teacher Unions were highlighted. It was evident that one of the major teacher unions (SDATU) was seen as adversarial. ... A large cohort of teachers from neighboring countries compounded this view as subject advisors, teachers and principals felt that there was not eno...

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It also sets forth the neglect of parents, teachers and schools of our youth. ... He also tells us that although this concept was given to us early on we have, as a society, failed to meet this ideal. ... It is an ideal betrayed." ... This knowledgeable person should be the teacher. ... All teachers and future teachers should be gifted, strongly motivated and rise above regardless of adverse conditions. ...

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Humanistic teaching is meant to focus on the teacher-student relationship. ... Teachers cannot always have the well-behaved respectful student. ... I know from my experience as a pre-school teacher there are the ideal students and some students that others deem difficult. ... As teachers, we need inquire about our students. ... Finding a way to help is part of a teacher's job. ...

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In my ideal high school there are several things that I feel would make the school a beneficial learning environment. ... There will be twenty to twenty-five students per classroom, with one teacher per class. ... This way, students can get the extra help they need from the teacher they have. ... I can see that I need to further explain my proposal with facts, information, and evidence from other schools to help pursued you in realizing my proposal is going to create an ideal high school in today's society. I feel my proposal is very ideal, and can be done with the help of many mot...

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As a Media Studies teacher, I am well aware that facts are easily available on the internet (Attwood, 2008). ... My ideal classroom environment would be when I model and structure my lessons through an interactive manner, allowing students to debate, exchange notes, answer questions and display their thoughts to be shared with the rest of the class. ... For example, before entering the class, students should line up in an organized manner and greet the teacher as they enter class. ... If the issue still continues, the teacher could then use ways such as having to sit back after class with th...

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Instead of communicating, the teacher issues communiqués and makes deposits which the students patiently receive, memorize and repeat. ... In addition to the student, the Teacher's role is also modified by Freire's theory. In this concept the teacher, in addition to teaching, can learn from her student's feedback and very different point of view. The teacher can also learn to expand on his own ideas that he may present to his students. However, in the "problem-posing- concept, the teacher may have less control over the class, and arguments may erupt from vehement ideals...

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My school education quality varied from year to year, some years I had the worst teachers, whom would do the minimum to teach and help us grasp the concepts other years I had the best teachers imaginable and felt really lucky. ... Giving future educators incentives to become teachers and to remain in the profession will not only create more teachers, but it will create better teachers. ... Mississippi offers a range of monetary incentives to encourage teachers to teach in schools.... Educators can become motivated if they are given more incentives to become teachers, this will also motivate t...

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" To that extent, one of the most major democratic ideals has been to have a society where the populace is effectively capable of playing its major role in the government. ... From Massachusetts, compulsory education spread across the land for a similar reason – education ensures that we, as a nation, have a populace that shares ideals and goals. ... This student has gone through the utopian ideal of a school system and has come out with the hopeful results. ... African American students were twice as likely to have ineffective teachers than white students. Students who live in poor...

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In this state, the teacher and students are equals. At times, the teacher is learning form the students, rather than the reverse. ... One could not have information taught to them by a teacher with a strong grasp on his subject matter and then be allowed to pose relevant questions to that teacher. ... This same year, I found one of my favorite teachers ever. His style of teaching was an ideal combination of both banking and problem posing. ...

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Others feel that it should be more of an open relationship, where the students can comfortably learn from the teacher while the teachers can also learn from the students. The ideal teacher-student relationship should be a two sided one. The students should maintain the respect that they have always shown for their teachers, but also not be afraid to share their viewpoints, whether or not they agree to the teachers, and never hesitate to ask a question. ... In regards to the teacher's responsibility, the teacher should always keep an open mind when it comes to education as a class. The tea...

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In front of them, the teacher is sitting quietly and grading papers. ... How does one stop the oppression caused by teachers in society's way of schooling? ... While the method of approaching education from a different way seems the ideal way to go about changing what Freire calls "the banking concept,"" the reality of doing so is impossible. ... Teachers have become expected to educate a certain way and teach certain material to students. ... Like teachers, students are also forced to follow a specific norm. ...

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In 1951 Delta Pi Epsilon, the United Business Education Association, and the National Association of Business Teacher Training Institution s joined in organizing a Research Foundation. ... The Central Region Group of Supervisors and Teacher Trainers of Distributive Education formed a research committee in 1956 and began several statewide studies. ... He concluded that the development of democratic citizenship through teacher-pupil planning was necessary to justify the inclusion of business education in the curriculum. ... Jones (34) discovered the following: a) Most high school business te...

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However, some parents or just other people believe that, because children spend more time at school than at home, teachers or assigned instructors should be the ones to sexually educate them. They feel like, since teachers already teach them about everything else, why not sex? Well, teachers do not teach these children the basic rules of politeness like thank you or, please. ... Kids who grow up to be respectable and respectful give honor to their parents first and not their teachers. ... True Christians believe that the healthiest and most proper way to have sex is if one is married; hencefor...

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The teacher is universally labeled as the influencer, the distributor of information. ... " (Aronowitz. 36) The role of the teacher in the students has been heavily disregarded. Teachers are no longer given the opportunity to "educate" students as they once were. ... When teachers can establish a relationship with a student where it's not strictly about schooling, it allows for more flexibility for the teacher on how to approach the student with the course material. ... Education is the gateway to broader opportunities and not just a settlement of a student who could not ac...

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Michael Obi's personal beliefs were so different from those of the villagers that the conflicting ideals instantly created conflict. ... "The path", said the teacher apologetically, "appears to be very important to them. ...

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I believe this would be an ideal location for various reasons. ... Teachers and staff members will congregate and meet in this room. ... In every classroom there will be a certified teacher with the addition of one aide, 20 students in a room. ... PRC will have a board of trustees and a school director who will decide the curriculum, class size, salaries and hiring of teachers and staff. It is my hope that the teachers and other staff members will be encouraged to defer parts of their salaries in the beginning. ...

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For example, students might complain that they face an information overload from teachers in school, and that they have no time for relaxation. ... Ideals like integrity, honesty, loyalty and perseverance need to be drummed into every student from the moment they enter school till the day they graduate. Such ideals form the cornerstone of the character development of any individual. ... In other schools, regrettably, teachers are more interested in pulling up student's grades rather than ensuring that they have a sound value system. ... Throughout the schooling years of a person's li...

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However, the ideals of our modern society has gradually affected the system of our public education and which purpose it chooses to serve. ... However, having more budget cuts essentially means less qualified teachers and programs that would help these students achieve higher scores. ... For example, the Renaissance 2010 Act "'calls for closing 60 public schools and opening 100 small schools, two-thirds of which will be charter or contract school run by private organizations' using non union teachers and school employees " (Hursh, Date, p. 157). ... Moreover, teachers aren't acc...

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and teachers were looked upon to provide the expertise and moral guidance to accomplish this government. ... The ideal of education at that time also looked uponuniversal? ... , as teachers, parents and principals were removed from the process. ... It was believed that teachers in consultation with parents could provide the best education for students. This was a major step forward in the recognition of the professional capacities of teachers, but there was much more to come. ...

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This is basically something that makes more work for the board of education, as well as students and teachers. ... Teachers in some cases may not even know the material. ... The ideal goals of high school, in Sizers opinion are as follows: cultural diversity, aesthetic awareness, self realization, moral and ethical values, competence in human and social relations, citizenship and civil responsibility, and carrier and economic competence. ... For example, men prefer to have controlling teachers, a strong structured debate, lectures, and prefer to be aggressive and act on their own. While on the...

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Public schools give a child a much larger freedom to be themselves while in a catholic school he is pressured into this mold, by teachers, administration, and other kids, to be the "ideal little Christian boy" or in the case of friends "the rebel anti-school cool kid". ...

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The quality of education also relies on teachers' expectations and teacher and student interaction. ... Furthermore, teachers' expectations directly influence the student's interaction with the school system. ... Difference in linguistics can also affect teacher's expectations and lead to inaccurate labeling. ... In some classrooms, student voices are barely heard; the teacher dominates classroom talk, with knowledge treated as residing entirely with the teacher. ... In this system of education, dialogue between teacher and student is limited. ...

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The Dream Yet to be Realized. Almost fifty years have passed since the U.S. Supreme Court declared, in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, that laws separating the races in school are unconstitutional. Hundreds of lawsuits later, black and white students were bused back and forth to desegregated schools in cities across the United States. ...

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" TED is an ideal stage for Sir Ken Robinson to present his view on the importance of creativity and the factors minimalizing it in our education system. ... Logically, this makes him a credible evaluator of the system and an ideal candidate to offer a solution to any problems with said system. ... Lynne's teachers wrote home in the 1930's claiming she may have a learning disorder. ... It is important to remember that a doctor was required to understand Gillian's actions, while her teacher believed her creativity was a learning disorder. ...

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In 1742 he went to Paris, he worked as a music teacher, music copyist, and political secretary. ... Rousseau had no formal education at his youth; he did not have an instructor to give him this ideal one-to-one education. ...

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