statutes protect public school teachers from arbitrary dismissal. Most tenure statutes require teachers to remain employed for a certain amount of years. Therefore‚ once a teacher has attained tenure their contract renews automatically every year. When teachers in particular states exceed the years required‚ they could earn tenure automatically. Of course it all depends on the teacher’s school district guidelines. However‚ in other states the local school board must grant teachers their tenure. They often
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THE TEACHER Being a teacher‚ like being a parent‚ means taking on a complex role‚ a role that is in constant flux ‚ that needs constant redefinition according to the learner or the child. Teaching requires knowledge‚ skill‚ commitment and caring. Preparing to teach requires effort and time. It was William Butler Yates who said: “Teaching is not filling a pail‚ but lighting a fire.” And it is the teacher’s role to strike the sparks. I see three distinct sides to the role of the teacher. •
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1.1 My role as a teaching assistant in a school is to do as i am employed and support the teacher in all duties she/he requires me to do‚ I may work on a whole with the class assisting the teacher as required‚ with a small group or on a one to one basis with a child with barriers to learning‚ be this their language‚ learning difficulties or disabilites. I may be required to assist at lunch breaks‚ breakfast and after school clubs and even school trips (holidays). No matter how I am required to
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I had the opportunity to interview‚ Mrs. Bernice Sapp about her life as a teacher. Mrs. Sapp has been teaching for forty years‚ and she stated that she loves her job‚ more and more‚ each day. She has her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education from Paine College. She has taught in the Burke county school system‚ and she currently teaches at CSRA Head Start program. She is the head pre-k teacher. Mrs. Sapp motivation for teaching came from her having a big family. With bring the oldest of
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as a Teacher When I was five‚ my mom asked me what do you want to be when you grow up. My answers were Batman‚ hero or Red Ranger. Then when I was ten she asked again; I answered rock stars or cowboy. Now that I have grown up‚ she wanted a serious answer. Finally‚ I could tell her that I want to be a teacher‚ possibly as a math teacher. It was very hard time for me to think about this decision about the career in teaching. There is a lot of work that goes into becoming a high school teacher. It
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A TEACHER Never has it crossed my mind’s eye to become a teacher. I would choose any other field or career except it. In fact‚ after my high schooling‚ I was so undecided of what course to take‚ of which way to go as if I was in the crossroad Robert Frost is pertaining to in his poem‚ “The Road Not Taken”. I was definitely certain I never wanted to be one; I would not get myself involved with it‚ not even in my wildest dream! But‚ should I say fortunately or unfortunately‚ because my relatives
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SAARC Human Resource Development Centre (SHRDC) Islamabad‚ Pakistan Workshop on “Improving the Quality of Education: Role of Teachers in Achieving Quality in Education in South Asia” (December 26-28‚ 2011) Concept Paper Introduction Quality of education is a relative and dynamic term varying from contexts to contexts and time to time. In a changing world driven by technological advancements‚ quality defined yesterday may not be valid today or tomorrow. Therefore‚ it is essential to discuss
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Topic: Describes about my good teacher. If I were to describe one of my teachers that I have had throughout these years‚ the one who I considered a good teacher is my present English teacher. The reasons why I would like to characterize my English teacher are various. Firstly‚ she’s well to take responsibility. She came to teach punctually. Especially‚ she always keeps in touch with us to try hard to study by her homework for every day. She speaks English fluently‚ and her voice is so
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During the eight years before going to the secondary school I have had two wonderful teachers and they each have taught me wonderful things. They each have contributed on my education and they each have a special place in my heart. But this time I want to dedicate TEACHER TO REMEMBER to my kindergarten teacher Mrs. Zaharah. Mrs. Zaharah played an important part in my education. I think it is hard for a child to walk into kindergarten calm and carefree. I was scared when I walked into kindergarten
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My Best Teacher Ever Most of my teachers were people that took the time out to guide me through the right direction. I can only say I can give the best teacher award to someone who motivated me and took the time to care for me. Her name is Mrs. Gloria Matthews‚ who’s a math teacher that taught at Klein Forest High School; when I was in the 10th grade. Math is a hard subject to me‚ but the patience she had gave a better understanding on the word Math. I consider Mrs. Matthews to be the best teacher
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