noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a college student/teacher/lecturer
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a sixth-form college student
a language teacher
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a book for language teachers
a piano teacher
a qualified doctor/teacher/accountant etc
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After seven years of training, she is now a qualified doctor.
a student teacher/doctor/nurse (= someone who is learning to be a teacher, doctor, or nurse )
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Student teachers work alongside qualified teachers to gain classroom experience.
a teacher training college (= where you learn to be a teacher )
form teacher
gifted musician/artist/teacher etc
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She was an extremely gifted poet.
head teacher
play the idiot/the teacher etc
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Susan felt she had to play the good wife.
speak as a parent/teacher etc
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Speaking as a medical man, I'd advise you to take some exercise every day.
substitute teacher
supply teacher
teacher training
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Applications for postgraduate teacher training have increased by nearly 50%.
teacher's pet
trainee manager/solicitor/teacher etc
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a trainee hairdresser
us women/men/teachers etc
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Life is hard for us women.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
head
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The head teacher was presented with a set of Encyclopaedia Britannica, worth more than £1,600.
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They really were head teachers: educationalists first and last.
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This gives it more relevance in the eyes of head teachers .
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Whether these are presented as interesting old stories or as moralistic and relevant fables depends on the attitude of the head teacher .
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Today, head teacher Bob Mander held a special assembly for the popular pupil.
high
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Meanwhile, across the country, thousands of teachers are denied funding for MEd courses which often generate high quality teacher research.
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Jack Spencer was a high school teacher and a coach.
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Basil did not preach on such matters; he simply set high standards for teachers to emulate.
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He had the ironic, amused manner of a high school teacher , which he also was.
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They claim that doctors receive higher rewards than teachers because they are more fully professionalized.
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I remember speaking with a group of junior high and high school teachers .
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South Florida owes him the respect one gives to a stern high school teacher .
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Mr Horton, my high school physics teacher , has told me much the same thing.
primary
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Teacher's shot dead A PRIMARY school teacher was shot dead in front of a class by her estranged husband yesterday.
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In the primary grades, teachers put emphasis on language and reading skills.
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One is a primary teacher who was interested in the mental processes of children tackling simple addition.
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In this way, students can develop a semi-specialism, as well as the more general skills of the primary teacher .
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One day, the primary teacher guiding children through their instructional computer program may be able to prevent reading failure altogether.
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A similar tendency was observed in in-service B.Eds, which were almost entirely for Primary teachers .
secondary
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They liaise with secondary school careers teachers , and also with the employers in an area.
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Technically, they were simply secondary school teachers .
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Inspectors said that secondary teachers were failing to build on the success of primary science and were not challenging their younger pupils.
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The great majority of these Volunteers were secondary school teachers .
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In the Elton Report survey, only 9 percent of secondary school teachers had ever requested the suspension of a pupil.
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In terms of feedback from the report, primary teachers seem to have had most and secondary teachers least.
■ NOUN
class
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As a final resort, ask your class teachers whether they have a spare copy to lend you.
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The opportunity class teachers I knew either had some extra training and/or some special quality or flair.
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These tutorials involve the class teacher with whom the student worked in the previous two terms, as well as the course tutor.
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Moreover, there is no doubt that in large classes this practice can ease the burden on the class teacher .
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Shortages mean supply teachers are acting as permanent class teachers, leaving schools with no reserves to cover for sickness.
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Some class teachers are reluctant to become involved with this subject.
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Spoke to class teacher in corridor about work I proposed to do with one of his children.
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Five activities will be delivered, mostly by the class teacher , then.
education
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Classification and use indicators for the materials are provided by subject categories designed for special education teachers at the University of Kentucky.
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Haycocks I, on training of full-time education teachers was the most important report prepared by the Committee.
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Every special education teacher is worked with at least once a month, and other teachers are seen at their request.
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An excellent resource for students of applied sports science, Physical Education teachers , fitness advisers, coaches and athletes.
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She went on dialysis and discovered her life as a high school physical education teacher and athlete would be severely restricted.
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He tried drawing in his stomach and straightening his shoulders, as instructed by the physical education teacher .
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They have all the special education teachers that come in.
history
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Another teacher who moved me was an assistant principal named Cho, who doubled as a history teacher.
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My history teacher , who was a liberal, joked about such attitudes and I followed her cue.
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I had a history teacher in college who was tough and sharp.
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Unusually, he is not an investment analyst, but a former history teacher .
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As a matter of fact, her plan was to become a high-school history teacher .
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Hillis writes an excellent analysis of the many concerns which have exercised history teachers over the last 20 years.
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Bill supported the family as a high-school history teacher .
language
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We noted earlier that, as well as a shortage of science teachers in schools, there is a shortage of modern language teachers.
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The roles of applied linguist and language teacher are different; they work to different professional briefs.
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What we need to decide as language teachers is the degree to which other components of communication need teaching.
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For example, the Video Arts materials for management skills and other training are popular with language teachers .
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Such is the current shortage of foreign language teachers .
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They are more often than not monolingual and monocultural and, as language teachers , in a position of power.
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It is interesting to note that we often refer to the training rather than education of language teachers .
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Working abroad is particularly appropriate for language teachers .
school
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Jack Spencer was a high school teacher and a coach.
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I remember speaking with a group of junior high and high school teachers .
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Once upon a time school teachers who climbed might take a favoured few pupils to the crags in the Lagonda or Alvis.
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She loved her work as a nursery school teacher and the little ones in her care.
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Afterwards my letter from the headmaster read: ` Your nursery school teacher sketch was hilarious.
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Among them was the high school teacher who was renting us a room.
science
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It was particularly strong where the different science teachers worked together as a team to deliver S1-S4 courses.
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Thanks to my science teacher , Mr Broden, our class always was laughing.
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We noted earlier that, as well as a shortage of science teachers in schools, there is a shortage of modern language teachers.
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Or a math or science teacher who made inappropriate comments throughout the year.
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It seems some schools will start next year with fewer science teachers than they really need.
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Perhaps science teachers should not attempt to cover their subjects so comprehensively.
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I watched almost 600 of their lessons and conducted more than 200 interviews with them, their parents and science teachers .
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Is it worth it? Science teacher Andy Johnson thinks so as it has unleashed more creativity.
student
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Even student teachers , who might reasonably be expected to be the least jaundiced and most optimistic informants, aren't happy.
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Are there special liability standards for substitute teachers and student teachers?
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We used to have student teachers in from what was then called Borough Road Training College.
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This doctrine is illustrated by a New York case where a student teacher was injured while participating in a donkey basketball game.
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For example, a parallel rise in the number of children entering schools will result in an increased need for student teachers .
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Teachers and student teachers from six North County schools are taking part.
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The other letter is from Melanie, a 19-year-old student teacher in the village of Umvuma.
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I left school in 1941, and went for a year as a student teacher in my father's school.
training
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This had implications for teacher training , which the Kingman Report spells out in detail.
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I have talked so far about teacher training and education without distinguishing between pre-service and in-service programmes.
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Both interventions involved minimal, project oriented teacher training and were circumscribed, involving three to five hours' delivery time overall.
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Quite a few have gone on to postgraduate teacher training to teach in the secondary sector.
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This is despite considerable efforts to create innovative ways of developing teacher training in the post-independence period.
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We will undertake reform of the teacher training system to make it more effective in developing classroom skills.
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Access to teacher training , and training in technology, nursing, and other areas is provided through one-year courses.
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What then does teacher education involve and how does it differ as a concept from teacher training ?
■ VERB
help
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The video tape library at the Metro East Center helps teachers to see and to do.
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To help you understand college teachers better. 3.
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Counselors and psychotherapists can help teachers and parents develop the skills necessary to assist work-inhibited students.
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The greater part of the grant has in the past been to help finance our teacher training.
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The class worked much like a study hall, but with just a few students helped by one teacher .
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Throughout the year, the education officer will deal with any student problems which arise and help to find teachers for colleges.
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Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have helped teachers at the school incorporate other elements of successful schools.
provide
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Three day courses are provided yearly for teachers with disabled children in their classes.
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Some state laws specifically provide that tenured teachers can be dismissed for economic reasons.
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Community organisations can also provide Work Experience and teacher secondment placements, as well as support for curriculum development.
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What notice must be provided to a tenured teacher prior to dismissal?
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The research findings will provide practical assistance for teachers in the running of schools.
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What kind of hearing must be provided before a tenured teacher can be dismissed?
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Establishing that networking systems, relying on advanced computer technology, can provide individual service to teachers and special learners. 2.
qualify
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The University of Manchester is embarking upon an initial course which will qualify bilingual teachers for the primary phase.
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Enroll in a one-week intensive course in scientific remote viewing taught by a qualified teacher .
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The grounds were that he had used up his grant entitlement in qualifying to be a teacher .
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Television broadcasting, it turned out, was no substitute for qualified teachers .
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Luring qualified teachers is also more difficult now than in the past.
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Since qualifying as a Medau teachers in 1968 she has taught regular classes for adults, children and the mentally handicapped.
teach
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Those of you who are teaching and training teachers for school, I would invite to rebellion.
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School officials treated his response as a refusal to teach and hired another teacher to replace him.
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Some were dreadful, so he developed tricks for playing them not taught by conventional teachers .
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Also typical of Black Mountain was the assumption that students had things to teach their teachers .
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Often, these strategies were invented by the pupils rather than taught by the teacher .
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Enroll in a one-week intensive course in scientific remote viewing taught by a qualified teacher .
train
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He realised dimly that if he had volunteered to go on training all night his teachers would not have objected.
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With a $ 4 million federal grant, Sweetwater is beginning to train 900 teachers in the use of computers.
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I lived in a village prior to training as a teacher .
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The future of our primary schools is rooted in the institutions which train our teachers .
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The fact that many of them have not been trained as teachers is another important limiting factor.
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Teacher training colleges which are to train teachers in these subjects will also require funds for equipment.
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Although assigned as teachers , only a minority of them had been professionally trained as teachers.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a practising doctor/lawyer/teacher etc
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Morwenna Wood a practising doctor is being treated in Oxford's JOhn radcliffe hospital.
acting manager/head teacher/director etc
artist/actor/teacher etc manqué
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In between travel trips Wilcock ran into a woman at a party who lived with an artist manqué , Walter Bowart.
be wearing your teacher's/salesman's etc hat
born leader/musician/teacher etc
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Because Karajan was a born teacher, he was always interested in young musicians.
career soldier/teacher etc
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A career soldier, he had died leading his men into battle at Spion Kop during the Boer War.
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A Kurator is similar to a specialist careers teacher with additional contributions to make after school.
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For career soldiers like Jack it was a depressing time.
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They liaise with secondary school careers teachers, and also with the employers in an area.
infant school/teacher/class etc
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Ah, but here was a job: the infant teacher was called away for half an hour.
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An infant school built in 1840 served both Seaton and Sigglesthorne.
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At this time Syeduz was nearly six and in his second term in the infant school.
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Children attended infant school until they were seven.
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Read in studio An infant school has reopened after being severely damaged by arsonists.
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The limit for first-year infants classes will be 27 and for classes of children of mixed ages, 24.
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This infant school was sometimes part of a junior school which catered for seven to eleven year olds.
nursery education/unit/teacher etc
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A nursery unit was built in 1977 and has two teachers.
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Are these the partnership circumstances in which we want children to receive nursery education?
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First, a nursery education for all three and four year olds whose parents wish by the year 2000.
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He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy.
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In one instance a nursery teacher felt that she should praise a little boy every time he spoke to her.
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Is he further aware that a problem exists in finding suitable financial resources for nursery education?
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Keith Mitchell, director of education, has recommended consideration be given to the new nursery units at the meeting.
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Must they wait until they are four, and then go into part-time nursery education?
remedial course/class/teacher etc
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About one quarter of entering college students now take at least one remedial course.
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Middle-class children thus tend to fill the honors and advanced-placement classes while poor children take the general and remedial classes.
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Most of these students take remedial classes in all three fields.
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People were appointed to co-ordinate the work of remedial teachers in schools.
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Some run efficient remedial courses, which could surely be used for youngsters who had taken a broader sixth-form course.
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The Association has branches throughout the country that provide information and hold remedial classes.
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Their placement in a remedial course confirmed their suspicions.
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These students traverse course after remedial course, becoming increasingly turned off to writing, increasingly convinced that they are hopelessly inadequate.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a conference for teachers of English
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I remember having some pretty awful teachers when I was at school.
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Mrs. Sherwood was my first-grade teacher .
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She's a teacher in the high school.
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The school doesn't have enough French teachers.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But my teacher writes the stuff on the blackboard so quickly and then erases it before I can copy it all.
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Edward Cody, a World Civilization teacher , kept a map of the world with pins marking his students' birthplaces.
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Figure 7.2 shows that as the age of the pupil increases, so the proportion of women teachers decreases.
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It is a false hierarchy to pose teachers as more important than other staff.
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Satisfied with what be heard, he asked the teacher to be an intermediary between himself and the Kangs.
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Some governing bodies have been sensitive to this danger and have established committees and structures involving teachers other than the teacher-governors.
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The teacher's aid can give valuable assistance in producing specialised materials under guidance of the teacher or adviser.
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This year, the district hired 523 certified teachers.