Elementary teacher was abusive, parents say
SAN DIEGO - For five years, a group of parents complained that one Hardy Elementary teacher's behavior toward students went beyond discipline - they said it was abuse.www.nctimes.com
Abused tots' parents sue kindergarten
"Kindergartens are responsible for their teacher's behavior and we decided to take legal action to protect our children," the mother of the boy who was lifted off the ground by his ears by his teacher told the Global Times.english.peopledaily.com.cn
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
Vasquez named Teacher of the Week
Lisa is a fourth grade teacher and was nominated for her willingness to take part in various building/district initiatives as well as her involvement in Hawthorn's PBS (Positive Behavior System) program. Teacher of the Week is sponsored by Smith Law ...www.hannibal.net
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
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
Former William Tennent music teacher awaits trial for alleged inappropriate ...
A former William Tennent High School teacher remains behind bars and is awaiting his trial for alleged inappropriate behavior with several of his students. Tyrone Dinkins was arraigned before Bucks County Judge C. Theodore Fritsch Jr. Nov. 2. for ...www.montgomerynews.com
Ask Dr. Lynch: Creating an Effective Behavior Management System
Question: I am a novice elementary school teacher who needs help with her behavior management skills. What can I do to create and implement an effective behavior management system into my classroom this fall? Rachel A. Answer: Hi Rachel, nice to meet ...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
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
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
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
Teacher Investigated After Pupil's Medical Records Shown In Class
As part of the treatment program, several of the student's teachers were asked to fill out confidential behavior assessment forms. "Beth Israel wanted to track her behavior in class," said Clark. "The teachers would rate her behavior on a numeric scale ...www.nbcnewyork.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
Impulsivity in first grade predicts problem gambling in late teen years for ...
Ratings of classroom behavior were based on a Teacher Report of Classroom Behavior Checklist and included items such as waits for turn, interrupts, and blurts out answers.www.sciencecodex.com
Mansfield schools push for positive student behavior
MANSFIELD - Teachers at Jordan-Jackson Elementary School say intervention and positive reinforcement are helping turn around incidents of disruptive behavior. Assistant Principal Heather Smith and several members of a faculty committee told the school ...www.thesunchronicle.com
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
Impulsive First Graders Become Problem Gamblers Later
Researchers tracked 310 boys - the majority of them low-income African Americans in Baltimore, MD - from first grade through late adolescence, noting teacher-reported classroom behaviors such as blurting out answers, interrupting, and not waiting for ...www.everydayhealth.com
Getting teacher evaluations right
Instead of eliciting students' personal opinions of a teacher, the student survey they tested, called the TRIPOD Student Survey, focuses on specific, observable student and teacher behaviors within the classroom. In Memphis, students will be surveyed ...educatingourselves.blogs.deseretnews.com
Child behaviorists give seminar in Westfield
Her experience has included being a classroom teacher, co-teacher, camp night director, home programmer, early intervention therapist, social skills instructor and behavior specialist. She has presented on numerous topics at such conferences as Autism ...www.nj.com
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