tea Tears in Jerusalem By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 13:36:39 +0000 An Israeli Jew comes to faith in Jesus through the witness of an OM worker. Full Article
tea Biblical city receives the Hope of Israel outreach team By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 16:37:36 +0000 The Hope of Israel outreach team visits Yoqneam, a biblical city without a church. Full Article
tea Teaching values By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 09:36:09 +0000 OM Guatemala visits primary and secondary schools in the country to teach children values and bring them the good news. Full Article
tea No more tears By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:31:41 +0000 Every time they talked, Maria cried when she shared her problems with an OM Guatemala team member. Now, she is free of suffering and abuse. Full Article
tea Shipwrecked—yet full steam ahead By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 14:11:16 +0000 Seventeen years after the Ship Ministry sailed into service, OM suffered the loss of Logos at sea. But partners around the world were adamant the work should continue, and gave generously to replace the vessel with something better. Full Article
tea Pakistanis find God through travelling team By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 16:18:26 +0000 As the OM Pakistan men's travelling teams visit communities, they encourage, bring truth, and help individuals understand their need to commit to God's Son. Full Article
tea Teaching spiritual and physical fitness By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2016 18:41:52 +0000 An OM Ukraine sports team member helps young Ukrainian women gain a healthier understanding and appreciation of the bodies God gave them. Full Article
tea Tears for Syria By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 00:44:18 +0000 Initiating conversation with a man at the entrance of the Syrian club, Ben* learnt about his pain and encouraged him to consider God's truth. Full Article
tea Short-term teams among the least reached By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 23:14:04 +0000 According to Stephan Bauer, short-term mission teams are "less a problem to be solved, but more a tension to be managed, and the aim should be for STTs to have a credible impact on the ministry and be effective in mobilising long-term workers." Full Article
tea Some States' Share of Federal Teacher Funds Will Shrink Under ESSA By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000 The change to the Title II program will benefit Southern states, while Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania, among others, will see their allocations shrink. Full Article Federalpolicy
tea Teacher-Equity Thrust Gets Chilly Republican Reception By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Republicans have some big questions for the U.S. Department of Education's plans to begin a 50-state strategy to address the unequal distribution of top teachers. Full Article Federalpolicy
tea Teacher Tax Deduction Could Double to $500 Under Approved Senate Bill By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sat, 02 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 The version of the tax bill passed by the Republican-led Senate would double the amount teachers can deduct for classroom supplies. Full Article Federalpolicy
tea Ed. Dept. Says States Must Update Teacher-Distribution Plans By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0000 The Education Department wants states to re-submit "equity plans" to ensure that effective teachers are matched with disadvantaged and minority students. Full Article Federalpolicy
tea Federal Teacher-Quality Funds Spread Too Thinly, Brief Argues By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 A report suggests that the $2.5 billion program should focus more on continuous improvement than on scattershot activities. Full Article Federalpolicy
tea Special Education Bias Rule Put on Hold for Two Years by DeVos Team By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 As expected, the Education Department has delayed a rule that would require states to take a standardized approach in evaluating districts for minority bias in special education. Full Article Federalpolicy
tea Early-Childhood Teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 10 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Early educators, including center directors, make far less than other Colorado professionals with similar degrees, says a report by Qualistar Colorado and the Women's Foundation of Colorado. Full Article Earlychildhood
tea Early-Childhood Teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Having a bachelor's degree, a top-notch grade point average, and a relatively high level of work experience actually reduce the chance that a job applicant will be called in for an interview with a child-care provider, concludes new research by Kent State and Arizona State universities. Full Article Earlychildhood
tea How Will Schools Teach English-Language Learners This Fall? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A new database offers a state-by-state look at guidance on supporting English-learner students and their families amid the global pandemic. Full Article Englishlanguagelearners
tea Combatting Urban Teacher Turnover By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Why do bright young teachers leave urban schools? What will it take to keep them there? Full Article E+Learning
tea How to Make Lessons Cohesive When Teaching Both Remote and In-Person Classes By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 When some students are online and others in school buildings, how can teachers make sure everyone is learning what they need to learn? Full Article Classroom+management
tea Teaching in the Fall: Get Ready to Meet Students Where They Are By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 When they come back to us in the fall, our students’ need for connection, belonging, and real-world experience will be fierce, and we need to adjust our approach based on their needs, writes teacher Ariel Sacks. Full Article Classroom+management
tea Bitmoji Classrooms: Why Teachers Are Buzzing About Them By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Many teachers who will be leading classes remotely are building colorful virtual environments for their students featuring avatar versions of themselves. Some districts are even mandating trainings on how to create them. Full Article Classroom+management
tea The 8 Things Teachers Know for Certain When Schools Reopen By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 There are some serious questions that still need answers, but there are a few certainties that teachers can hold onto, writes Casey M. Bethel. Full Article Classroom+management
tea Teaching and Learning in the Pandemic By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A more deliberate approach to curriculum, instruction, assessment, and teacher professional development this fall could mean a better experience for students; the lack of one could turn equity gaps into chasms. Full Article Classroom+management
tea Teachers, Live Screen Time Is Precious. Use It Well By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Research suggests a way to restructure remote learning to give students what they've been missing, write H. Alix Gallagher and Ben Cottingham. Full Article Classroom+management
tea Deciding What to Teach? Here's How By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 To make up for lost time, instructional leaders will need to streamline curricula and offer "just-in-time" support. These steps can help. Full Article Classroom+management
tea Teacher Tips: How to Reduce Screen Time When School Is Online By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Concerns about screen time are not new—but they are heightened when kids across the country are spending much of their school day online. Full Article Classroom+management
tea A Day in the Life of a Hybrid Teacher By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 It involves pivoting between two laptops, students online and in person, and a lot of safety precautions, writes teacher Mary M. McConnaha. Full Article Classroom+management
tea Are Aspiring Teachers Learning Classroom Management? It Varies By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The strategy of reinforcing good behavior with praise is the least likely to be taught in teacher-prep programs, an analysis finds. Full Article Classroom+management
tea In-Person Learning Expands, Student Absences Up, Teachers Work Longer, Survey Shows By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Support for in-person teaching is rising, but hybrid approaches to instruction remain the most popular, an EdWeek Research Center survey finds. Full Article Class+size
tea Are Teachers' Unions Finished? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000 It's the potential beginning of the end of teachers' unions in this country. Full Article Unions
tea Is This the End of Teachers' Unions? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Today, the United States Supreme Court will hear a challenge to mandatory union fees that originates in California. Is this a fundamental challenge to teacher unionism? Full Article Unions
tea Could the Next Strike in Education Be Against the Teachers' Union? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The staff union for the National Education Association is threatening to strike over contract negotiations. Full Article Unions
tea Teachers Are Organizing. But What About Teachers' Unions? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000 As teacher take the lead in protests over pay, unions face an uncertain future, writes Berkeley sociologist Bruce Fuller. Full Article Unions
tea Unions Are Barrier to Better Teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000 To the Editor: Education Week Teacher blogger Nancy Flanagan recently wrote about how some states require a higher score on state certification tests for teacher-licensing exams—which makes it "unreasonably difficult" to get into teaching—while others eliminate licensing requirements to fill classr. Full Article Unions
tea 'This Road Just Got a Lot Harder': Teachers' Unions Hit With New Round of Lawsuits By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 In the wake of the 'Janus' Supreme Court case, teachers' unions are facing more than a dozen legal challenges backed by right-leaning groups that could further dampen their membership numbers and finances. Full Article Unions
tea Are Teachers' Unions on the Brink of Demise? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 With the Janus case looming before the Supreme Court, teachers' unions are knocking on doors to try to boost membership and mitigate financial loss. Full Article Unions
tea After Janus Ruling, Teachers Are Suing for Return of Fees They've Paid Their Unions By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000 "This lawsuit will enable teachers like me to recover the agency fees that we were wrongly forced to pay against our will," said one of the plaintiffs. Full Article Unions
tea The Teachers' Unions Have a Charter School Dilemma By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 With the first charter school strike in the books—and teachers coming out victorious—experts say both unions and charter schools may need to rethink how they’ve long operated. Full Article Unions
tea For Teachers' Unions to Survive, It's Time to Go Positive for Students By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Whether Janus will be a death blow or a turning point for unions depends on what they do now, writes Paul Reville. Full Article Unions
tea Teachers Are Still Striking, But Their Demands Have Changed. Here's How By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The current batch of teacher strikes, including in West Virginia and Oakland, Calif., are not just about pay. Full Article Unions
tea Conservative Group Expands Push to Get Teachers to Leave Their Unions By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is partnering with think tanks and advocacy groups across the country in a campaign encouraging public employees to consider dropping their union memberships. Full Article Unions
tea Presidential Hopeful Kamala Harris Promises Teachers a Raise By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., made her first policy pitch on the campaign trail Saturday: A new federal program to boost teacher pay. Full Article Unions
tea Teachers' Unions By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers who do not belong to their unions see value in the organizations but still say they would opt out of paying mandatory fees if given the choice, finds a new survey. Full Article Unions
tea Teachers' Unions By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 07 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Efforts to unionize teachers in charter schools are picking up in a handful of states, and counter efforts by school administrators to tamp them down often backfire, according to a study by the University of Washington's Center on Reinventing Public Education. Full Article Unions
tea Anti-Racist Teaching: What Educators Really Think By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A new nationally representative survey of teachers, principals, and district leaders offers key takeaways. Full Article Diversity
tea How COVID-19 Is Hurting Teacher Diversity By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Layoffs that are based on seniority can disproportionately affect Black and brown teachers. Full Article Diversity
tea N.C. watchdog agency critiques teacher diversity efforts By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Diversity
tea Team Sues Little League Over Stripped Championship By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 A Chicago-based former Little League team has filed a lawsuit against Little League International over the organization's decision to strip the team's United States championship earlier this year. Full Article Lawandcourts
tea How Teachers Can Encourage Moral Behavior By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 How can you teach students to distinguish right from wrong when they see others violate moral standards shamelessly? Eminent psychologist Albert Bandura explains the perils of moral disengagement. Full Article Bullying