The Obama administration took aim on Thursday at state laws — adopted after heavy teachers' union lobbying — barring the use of student achievement data to evaluate teacher performance.
"The symbolism is a little... heavy," the teacher, Rick Hillis, said.
Is the snow so heavy that teachers and other staff cannot get from their homes to school?
We're honestly back into the evangelism and classroom examples portion of this presentation, which has been very heavy with teachers saying how powerful and exciting and enabling various Apple apps and products are.
The burden falls heaviest on teachers.
We're aware that there's an enormous list of reasons not to become a teacher: heavy workloads, constant changes, Ofsted pressures, relentless teacher-bashing in the press, a lack of work-life balance (thank you again for reminding us).
This consensus model was generated from studies whose research designs are weakened by heavy reliance on teacher self-report data, small sample sizes, and lack of control or comparison groups (Desimone 2009: Wilson 2013; Yoon, Duncan, Lee, Scarloss, and Shapley 2007; NASEM 2015).
PwC's financial literacy initiative, Earn Your Future, includes a heavy focus on teacher training and development.
Song (2006) attributes this to the traditional authoritative role of teachers which led to students' passiveness in learning and heavy dependence on teachers.
However, despite its progressive developments over a period of about 15 years, challenges still abound for teachers who seek to enact action research, which range from teachers' heavy workload to the hierarchical work culture.
