The guidelines for teachers state that education is a moral enterprise and teachers should ensure that students are competent, caring and empathetic and ethical in their practice. File | Photo Credit: M. Periasamy The Indian regulatory body for medical education and medical professionals, the National Medical Council, has for the first time issued a set of … Read more
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Teachers will be trained in technology tools to facilitate learning at schools, says official. | Photo Credit: File photo In the new academic year beginning in June, students will step into digital classrooms equipped with Interactive Flat Panels, replacing the conventional blackboard. Teachers have been given tabs and asked to master the technical know-how to … Read more
File photograph used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: VENKATACHALAPATHY C Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday announced various schemes for the welfare of teachers, to be implemented at a cost of ₹225 crore. In a statement, he pointed to the key role played by teachers in the implementation of the … Read more
The General Education department has called on teachers to stop using certain terms to address students. This follows a complaint by a parent to the Chief Minister’s complaint redressal cell. As part of the action taken, the Thiruvananthapuram Deputy Director of Education has directed district education officers and assistant education officers to ensure that such … Read more
‘Though the teachers cleared the department-level test, they are being denied their rights’ ‘Though the teachers cleared the department-level test, they are being denied their rights’ A large number of head teachers in aided and government primary schools in the State, who were promoted to the posts last year, have not been getting the statutory … Read more
The report was published online Sept. 1 in the journal BMJ . It’s not surprising that the risk to teachers is not higher than other groups, said Douglas Harris, Schlieder Foundation Chair in public education at Tulane University in New Orleans, and director of the Education Research Alliance for New Orleans. In schools … Read more
By Robert Preidt and Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In just 24 hours, four teachers in Broward County, Fla., died from COVID-19. At least three of the teachers were unvaccinated, CBS News reported. “Within a 24-hour span, we had an assistant teacher pass away, a teacher at … Read more
The study measured infection rates in school staff and pupils in November and December. Source link
Leila Kubesch, teacher, Norwood High School, Cincinnati, OH. Andrea Wader, parent; president, John C. Fremont Elementary PTA, Long Beach, CA. Craig Broeren, superintendent, Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools, Wood County. CDC: “Operational Strategy for K-12 Schools through Phased Mitigation,” “SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Associated with High School Wrestling Tournaments — Florida, December 2020-January 2021,” “Ventilation in Buildings.” U.S. … Read more
AP News: “Biden vows to reopen most schools after 1st 100 days on job.” CDC: “Operational Strategy for K-12 Schools through Phased Mitigation,” “How Do I Set Up My Classroom?” Chalkbeat: “Billions for learning loss: How Joe Biden’s stimulus plan would work.” Kaiser Health News: “‘We’re Not Controlling It in Our Schools’: Covid Safety Lapses … Read more