Thursday, November 15, 2012

Teacher conduct

  • Teachers to get new code of conduct next year

    SINGAPORE - A Code of Professional Conduct for Educators will be made available next year, aimed at guiding teachers on "upholding professional standards, use of social media and maintaining professional educator-student relationships". The Ministry of ...

    www.todayonline.com

  • Police Log: Disorderly Conduct, A Flying Elbow

    11:50 a.m. - Police arrested a 15-year-old EGHS student on charges of assault and disorderly conduct after she allegedly elbowed a teacher in the chest and was swearing and uncooperative in the classroom. According to the police, the girl was late to ...

    eastgreenwich.patch.com

  • Former Braham teacher sentenced Nov. 14 for criminal sexual conduct

    14 sentencing of a former Braham physical education teacher who pled guilty to criminal sexual conduct. Christopher Calvin Vavra, 25, pled guilty on May 16, 2012 to felony, 4th degree criminal sexual conduct. Vavra was originally charged in Isanti ...

    isanticountynews.com

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

    "Our children deserve a clean environment in which to learn, and that should not be tarnished by inappropriate conduct by a teacher. If a teacher is accused, then she should not have access to children." Attempts were made to reach Johnson by phone and ...

    www.abc15.com

  • Education overhaul will ease teachers' workload, says Education Minister ...

    Mr Dixon said the reforms, including a requirement that principals review each other's performance and hold each other to account, were aimed at positioning Victoria among the global top tier for school performance over the next decade.

    www.heraldsun.com.au

  • State Rests Case in Teacher's Sex Abuse Trial

    A Germantown teenager told a circuit courtroom in Rockville that he didn't tell authorities about alleged sexual conduct involving an English teacher at Neelsville Middle School because he was afraid of what his parents would say. "I thought my mom ...

    germantown.patch.com

  • Sex charges against Grand Ledge ex-teacher dropped

    A former Catholic school teacher accused of sexual crimes against two children has pleaded guilty to domestic violence charges, and prosecutors have dropped all criminal sexual conduct charges he faced. At a hearing last month in Ingham County Circuit ...

    www.lansingstatejournal.com

  • Parents irate over teacher's postelection rant

    The post is protected by the First Amendment guarantee of freedom of speech, but professional groups caution teachers against such conduct on social-media sites. In a social-media primer for teachers on its website, the Ohio Education Association ...

    www.dispatch.com

  • Parents Claim Fla. Teacher 'Turned Student Gay'

    Last year, the (Ft. Lauderdale) Sun Sentinel reported, Hibbs, 47, was the subject of an investigation for misconduct after the girl's parents told Deerfield Beach High School Principal John Marlow that the teacher contributed to the teen's sexual identity.

    www.edgeboston.com

  • Pottsville Area teachers to share experiences by switching classrooms

    So I asked Craig if I could conduct concert band during last period Tuesday," Zwiebel said at the school board's November meeting Wednesday night.

    republicanherald.com

  • Teacher banned for pupil assault

    Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, issued a Prohibition Order preventing her from teaching after she was found guilty of "unacceptable professional conduct" by the disciplinary panel. The panel heard: "There was no need for her to have had ...

    www.thisislancashire.co.uk

  • Amie Neely, Teacher, Accused Of Having Sex With Foreign Exchange Student

    Schweikert, an elementary school teacher, was arrested and charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor, Laurens police said.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • EFANET Holds Bantaba On Education Policy

    Education For All Campaign Network (EFANET) in collaboration with stakeholders in the education sector recently held a 'Bantanba' meeting to raise awareness on teacher code of conduct, special needs of education and sexual harassment policies, among ...

    allafrica.com

  • Teacher faces OWI, disorderly conduct charges

    A Wisconsin Dells High School choir teacher is facing misdemeanor charges of operating while intoxicated third offense, bail jumping and disorderly conduct. According to the online Wisconsin Circuit Court Access website, Thomas Munderloh has a court ...

    www.wiscnews.com

  • Report: IL teachers, social workers unprepared for LGBTQ issues

    The report examines the inclusion of sexual orientation (SO) and gender identity (GI) in university policies related to anti-discrimination and in student codes of conduct, and for SO and GI specifically in teacher education and social work preparation ...

    chicago.gopride.com

  • Marty Galbraith resigned suddenly on Oct. 24 with three games left in the ...

    Other complaints regarding Galbraith's "over flirtatious" behavior accused him of putting his arm around a female teacher on several occasions, telling her she was "bad and needed a spanking," telling another staff member that if she were not married ...

    www.mdjonline.com

  • Ind. teacher killed in blast was devoted to job

    Guilfoy said Longworth also had typed up such detailed notes on the children who were the subjects of upcoming parent teacher conferences that her principal said a substitute could easily conduct the meetings in her stead. "Jennifer, she was 100 ...

    www.pjstar.com

  • Cartersville HS teacher accused of inappropriate conduct

    CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- A teacher at Cartersville High School has been placed on administrative leave after being accused of behaving inappropriately with a student.

    www.11alive.com

  • Teacher from Port St. Lucie accused of having sex with 16-year-old boy

    "A teacher who does this breaches the public trust, shows a complete lack of ethics and good judgment and has no appreciation of appropriate boundaries," said Master Sgt.

    www.palmbeachpost.com

  • As education standards shift, schools rediscover science class

    Gone are the days when teachers would conduct an experiment once a month and students would crowd around the desk angling for a look-see.

    www.kansascity.com

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