But throughout the developing world teachers on the public payroll are often absent from school.
World Teachers Day was celebrated on 5th of Oct 2012 in Peshawar with implementation support from Peshawar University Teachers Association (PUTA).
World Teachers' Day was celebrated by Directorate of Schools in collaboration with UNESCO and Save The Children in a simple but graceful manner at Quetta.
World Teachers' Day was celebrated with enthusiasm, zeal and commitment in Sindh at a jointly organized event at Marriott, Karachi by Sindh Teacher Education Development Authority, Government of Sindh, UNESCO and USAID.
Mr. Munir Ahmad Badini Secretary Education Government of Baluchistan said at the celebration of World teachers Day at Baluchistan Boy Scouts Headquarters organized by Directorate of Schools with the support of UNESCO and Save The Children.
In schools around the world, teachers pressure girls for sex in exchange for grades.
Throughout the year, Partners in Learning hosts a series of professional development events and competitions around the world for teachers and school leaders.
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"The world needs quality teachers, with the skills, to borrow Ivan Betskoi's words, to foster new citizens", she noted.
As teachers the world over know, as long as there are school uniforms, adolescents will find way to modify them.
On the occasion of UNESCO's 50th Anniversary, seven Sub-Regional Children's Culture of Peace Festivals were held around the world enabling pupils and teachers taking part in the UNESCO Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet) to speak out in favour of peace and tolerance.
These and other education investments leverage technology in ways that make learning easier, faster and more rewarding--from facilitating distance learning, to constructing computer labs, to providing cutting-edge equipment to innovative teachers around the world.
In announcing the event on May 9, the New York Public Library said that Salman Khan believes that his interactive videos, used by millions of students, parents, and teachers across the world, can revolutionize education.
"We hope to support millions of teachers around the world in expanding their skills, networks and knowledge, by opening up access to some of the best resources out there, free of cost, " said co-founder Daphne Koller.
The best and the brightest students and teachers around the world may be deflected temporarily from America because of the perceived terrorist threat, but Europe will attract few of them and keep even fewer as long as bureaucrats rather than the marketplace manage the university system.
Currently, the salary structure of the teaching profession is highly rigid, and that would also have to change in a world where we want to rate teachers on their actual performance.
Go into schools and universities and you'll find teachers from all over the world, inspiring our young people.
ThinkQuest is an international academic competition for students to produce sets of Web pages as teaching and learning tools for use by teachers and students around the world.
According to a comprehensive study carried out by the OECD, a rich-country club, Finland leads the world at educating its children, and Finnish teachers must be educated to that level.
The Feeding Minds, Fighting Hunger lessons were developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as a starting point for teachers to introduce the topic of world hunger to their students.
The program administered by NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Science Foundation, and the State Department is a hands-on, primary and secondary school-based, science and education program that facilitates collaboration among students, teachers, and scientists around the world as they perform inquiry-based investigations of the environment and Earth systems.
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Andrew Cushing's company, Tacklesport, based in Worcester, England, supplies interactive CD-ROMs of different sports throughout the world, from top-level teams to school teachers.
The Qattan Foundation works to develop culture and education in the Palestinian Territories and the Arab world, with a particular focus on children, teachers and young artists.
Deepak Chopra is the founder of The Chopra Center for Wellbeing in Carlsbad, California, and is acknowledged as one of the master teachers of Eastern philosophy in the Western world.
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While primary teachers are generally women in most of the world, men dominate the profession in sub-Saharan Africa.
An excerpt of the World Bank film, Courage and Hope: African Teachers Living Positively with HIV, was presented.
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To help speed learning, Mitra has recruited hundreds of "grannies, " volunteers from the United Kingdom, many of them retired teachers, who function more in the role of "grandparents" than teachers, skypeing into learning environments around the world, encouraging students to do their best and praising their achievements.
He had imagined himself as a boy winning the World Series, throwing the perfect pass, saving his favorite teachers from mortal peril.
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Education remains a major focus of the Exploratorium, which hosts webcasts, builds apps, trains science teachers and sells exhibits to other museums around the world.
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As a career public educator, I have long advocated, both behind the scenes, and right out front, for public school teachers so that we can give our students the world-class education they deserve.
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