Thursday, November 15, 2012

Teacher behavior

  • Award given to national good behavior program used in many local schools

    Cherry Valley third grade teacher Deanna Mooney waits for her class to line up on Tuesday in front of their PAX Good Behavior Game board. While Mooney has been using the heavily studied program for two years. / Jason Lenhart/The Advocate ...

    www.newarkadvocate.com

  • Lilia Pavlovsky | LJ Teaching Award Winner 2012

    Enrollment in the course has exploded since Pavlovsky began teaching it. She also teaches Human Information Behavior and developed the popular Competitive Intelligence (CI) course in response to student demand. "[Pavlovsky] introduced us to the ...

    lj.libraryjournal.com

  • Behavior issues a challenge in student integration

    "Not a lot of regular education teachers have the level of training to respond to students' behaviors," special education legal advocate Kathy Custren said.

    www.altoonamirror.com

  • Student sues Port St. Lucie High School teacher Meri-Ann Johnson, board for ...

    ... said he claims last year he was repeatedly exposed to sexually inappropriate behavior in Johnson's ninth-grade math class.

    www.abc15.com

  • Teacher Absence as a Leading Indicator of Student Achievement

    A school's grade-level configuration provides some indication of its teachers' absence behavior. An average of 33.3 percent of teachers were absent more than 10 days in high schools. The corresponding figures for elementary and middle schools are 36.7 ...

    www.americanprogress.org

  • Holiday Gift Ideas for Teachers

    Whether it's to thank them for a job well done or apologize for your child's behavior, teachers should be high on everyone's holiday shopping list.

    birmingham.patch.com

  • Singapore Teacher Sex With Student Scandal Casts Shadow On Education ...

    The case, which shocked Singapore, was the latest in a string of scandals involving the city-state's educators, who in the past year have been caught embezzling college money, committing lewd behavior, peddling drugs and a couple of times having sex ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Keeping tabs on kids' behavior

    Leitzel is one of thousands of teachers using a free software program called ClassDojo. It lets teachers reward and punish students' behavior as it happens. ClassDojo co-founder Sam Chaudhary is a former teacher. He says the program is a bit like those ...

    www.marketplace.org

  • Video of substitute teacher being bullied by students goes viral.

    It has to be a teacher's nightmare, having to deal with rambunctious pupils who refuse to behave or be civil in class.

    scallywagandvagabond.com

  • Summer Larsen, Declo Elementary School Teacher, Under Fire For Student ...

    ... href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/10/laurie-bailey-cutkomp-teacher-uses-dog-collar-to-punish-students_n_1506376.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Teacher workshops aim to tackle disruptive student behavior in the classroom

    There are students who blurt rude comments in class. There are students who think they know more than the professor, when at times they don't.

    www.thenorthernlight.org

  • Why the Imperative To Be Quiet and Focused All Day in School Is Hurting Our Kids

    My 7-year-old daughter, a second grader, was recently punished for talking while the teacher was talking. She was sent to the "learn how to behave center," she says, because she and her friend were commenting to each other about just how many kids were ...

    blogs.babble.com

  • Technology Changing How Students Learn, Teachers Say

    Even so, the researchers who performed the studies, as well as scholars who study technology's impact on behavior and the brain, say the studies are significant because of the vantage points of teachers, who spend hours a day observing students.

    www.nytimes.com

  • Kopachuck teacher won't face charges in student-bullying case

    At times, teacher John Rosi joined in, the videos showed. But prosecutors said Tuesday that the Peninsula School District teacher's behavior did not rise to the level of a crime. "While this is unacceptable conduct in a classroom, it's not criminal ...

    www.bellinghamherald.com

  • Civility efforts seek better behavior on campus

    Jewish students in the University of California system labeled terrorists for their support of Israel. Black high school students pelted by bananas on a Tennessee campus tour.

    seattletimes.com

  • Strait-laced Singapore hit by teacher scandals

    The case, which shocked Singapore, was the latest in a string of scandals involving the city-state's educators, who in the past year have been caught embezzling college money, committing lewd behavior, peddling drugs and a couple of times having sex ...

    www.oregonlive.com

  • School district investigates allegations of lewd behavior toward student by ex ...

    The Palm Beach County School District is investigating a former Royal Palm Beach High teacher and coach who allegedly sent a lewd photo of himself to a female student, according to sources with knowledge of the inquiry.

    www.palmbeachpost.com

  • Criminal behavior not keeping area teachers from the classroom

    "I think in some cases, teachers are let off too easily," said a top state leader who helps decide who gets to teach in Florida and who doesn't. Hear his candid interview and learn why teachers disciplined for bad behavior are still allowed to teach ...

    www.wptv.com

  • Visitors make careers real for the Great American Teach-In

    "She is a pig, so she does have normal pig behavior. She does root," said agriculture teacher Erin Farquhar as students took turns petting Olivia inside a pen.

    www2.tbo.com

  • Purvis Middle School implements system that rewards good behavior

    Purvis Middle Shcool teacher Jennifer Carr makes her way through the class giving out stamps for good behavior. Purvis Middle School implements Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, which is a disciplinary system that stresses the modeling ...

    www.hattiesburgamerican.com

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