The teaching union said that although the first part of the agreed pay rise has already been put in place, full implementation of McCrone was still a long way off.
Ofsted found children's welfare was dealt with well, but, although teaching had improved since the first summer schools - in 2003 - some was still "over-directed".
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Consider that this other story recently went viral throughout the Chinese blogosphere: an (as far as I can tell, apocryphal) account of the teaching of the Cinderella fairy tale in a Chinese first-grade classroom.
First, the teaching activity must be focused not only on the content, but more on the student learning processes.
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It is the first time this latest industrial action by the two big teaching unions in England and Wales has escalated to a full strike.
Many do before they get tenure, and many more leave within the first five years of teaching.
What do you consider the first steps to be taken to achieve positive changes in the teaching career?
This is important not just for teachers, but for the students who they will be teaching those first few years as well.
Mr Gray pressed the first minister on the Curriculum for Excellence less than a week after two teaching unions revealed they could be set to take industrial action.
The same faith that says to a teacher even if the first nine children she's teaching she can't reach, that that 10th one she's going to be able to reach.
Since their first app teaching Cherokee came out in the iTunes store in 2009, Thornton says he and his wife have worked with 170 different tribes, representing 70 or 80 languages.
Two years ago, King Edward VI High School for Girls in Birmingham, became the first independent school to be designated a teaching school.
In January 2012 Florida was among the first school districts to move their curriculum to the web, and in turn adopt Chromebooks as a teaching tool.
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During my first year of teaching, I sometimes wondered if the knowledge would ever have any practical use.
The proposals for the new qualifications were met by intense criticism from teaching unions when they were first floated last June and then set out in detail in September.
The charity Teach First, which recruits high-flying graduates to teaching in disadvantaged areas, said a system-wide transformation was needed to allow young people from the poorest communities to "achieve on a par with their wealthier peers".
Regional meetings were organized with teachers from groups of countries, and this was often the first time that ethics teachers were meeting each other and could analyze teaching programs.
Although it could never become the most common route by which to enter teaching, the scheme could help to boost the supply of good head teachers (Teach First applicants are screened for leadership potential).
Overall, more people taking up teaching today have "good" degrees (a 2:1 or first), the report said.
One of the first to appear in court for looting was a 31-year-old teaching assistant: hardly an identikit hooligan.
Our reforms: tougher discipline, more rigorous exams, more freedom for headteachers, a more demanding curriculum and higher quality teaching, will drive up standards so our pupils have a first-class education that matches the best in the world.
Instead of teaching the victims to hit back harder, let's teach the bullies not to hit in the first place.
In her first year of teaching second grade at Woodland West Elementary School, Monette turned one of the lowest-performing classes into one of the highest achieving.
Progressive thinkers such as Piaget and Young have been squeezed out of the teacher-training curriculum, as first the Tories and now Labour have insisted that courses put more emphasis on practical teaching tips.
One thing I worry about, and what my last post on the matter hinted at, is that unions will team up first with whatever schools are unionized rather than with whatever school is doing the best job at teaching kids.
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And for the first time in a generation, nearly every state has answered our call to raise their standards for teaching and learning.
She spent her first year out of college learning the difference between British expressions and grammatical errors while a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in a high school just outside of Madrid.
In fact, kids are often the first consumers to try out advanced messaging services, so much so that they are increasingly responsible for teaching their parents about them and getting them to become users.
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