Sentence examples for mediocre teachers from inspiring English sources

Standardized teaching can be done by mediocre teachers using scripted lessons.

"Even mediocre teachers admit they just need more time to get through the curriculum standards they have to complete".

Gaps remain but are narrowing.This suggests a rather obvious question: why have the scores improved over the past two decades despite "mediocre" teachers and their unions?

Mr. Klein has urged them to choose from the "absent teacher reserve pool," the veterans without classrooms, a group that some have suggested includes many mediocre teachers.

Much as we would like to say that the key is something simple like charters, or smaller classes, or different testing, or fewer mediocre teachers, or more motivated parents, or less poverty, in fact there is no silver bullet.

Also, even if higher salaries lure more qualified candidates into the profession, the overall effect on quality may be offset by mediocre teachers who choose to postpone retirement.Messrs Ballou and Podgursky also take aim at teacher training.

Even with a mediocre teacher, a student who has been motivated by his home environment will learn.

He was remembered as a mediocre teacher, prone to write quickly and erase the blackboard before students could copy what he had written.

In the morning I was a mediocre teacher … in the evening, a mediocre singer, coming on after Vi Tye at the music hall in Leeds".

It turns out that having a great teacher is far more important than being in a small class, or going to a good school with a mediocre teacher.

Mr. Duncan said he would prefer to put his own school-age children in a classroom with 28 students led by a "fantastic teacher" than in one with 23 and a "mediocre" teacher.