Sentences with phrase «as educators begin»

As educators begin to find useful ways to incorporate the Internet into the classroom, they find themselves aligning what students want to do — work online — with what educators want students to do: inquire, evaluate, investigate, and construct.
Dec. 4, 2 p.m. ET: Common Core State Standards: Literacy and English - Language Learners As educators begin putting the common core into classroom practice, what instructional strategies will they need to bridge the gap between acquiring language and truly mastering academic content for ELLs?
«It is a privilege and an exciting opportunity to return to HGSE more than 40 years after my journey as an educator began to teach those who aspire to careers in education.»
«When Leo, my first child, was born, my journey as an educator began.
Her path as an educator began in the classroom in the Dominican Republic before teaching in New York City public schools.
Michele Chamberlain's adventures as an educator began 13 years ago, and she currently calls Lakeridge Middle School her home base.
Jill's calling as an educator began in 1989 as a math and science teacher and dance and cross country coach.
José's professional experiences as an educator began as a high school teacher in a high needs public school in West Side of Chicago, later serving as Dean of Instruction at Uplift Education High School in North Texas.
Her 35 years of experience as an educator began with 11 years of classroom teaching experience and include time serving as a middle school assistant principal, middle and high school principal, and assistant / area superintendent in Gwinnett County Public Schools.
My career as an educator began in my childhood bedroom in Harlem.
Your role as educator begins the moment you bring your puppy home - houstraining, walking on a leash, «table manners, «and following simple commands are not genetically programmed skills.

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The Internet began as a medium for sharing information among academics; today it is furthering that initial vision as a tool for sharing information and knowledge across the entire educational community of students, parents, and educators worldwide.
Following college, I began my career as an elementary school educator.
Understanding child development — as the beginning of human development — is a foundational principle in all that we do as Public Waldorf educators.
She began her career in education as a museum educator, a teacher, and later a school administrator in New York City.
At the urging of his wife — a lifelong educator, and Greenville County Schools employee — Joe began working as a Food and Nutrition Supervisor with Greenville County Schools in 2007, working his way up to his current position of director.
For the most part, educators define preschool as the two years before a child begins kindergarten.
The Waldorf School of Princeton's comprehensive program begins with the observation of children and also may include child studies, consultations with parents as well as additional educators and / or specialists, various assessments, and individual and / or group lessons with other students.
Bierwirth was appointed in September to his advisory role as a «distinguished educator» by state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and began his work there on Oct. 2.
For more the issues facing education and educators as the new semester begins, WAMC reached out to Tim Kremer, executive director of the New York State School Boards Association.
The bibliography is meant as a starting point for scientists, engineers, human rights practitioners, educators, and interested students to begin to explore the larger literature.
«As more middle - and high schools begin to implement dating violence prevention programs it is imperative that educators and policymakers understand which programs have been successful.
NACSO began trying to tackle the epidemic in Caprivi in 2004, recruiting members of the local committees that manage its conservancies to serve as «peer educators».
As the 1940s began, a growing chorus of educators called for teacher qualification and selection to be based on mental health, first and foremost, and many expected this to be achieved through the teacher education process.
As we sit in their living rooms, families begin to believe we will treat them respectfully, and educators begin to shed our preconceptions.
As educators we need to become savvy about the ways apps can foster creativity and possibly begin to produce them ourselves.
We are incredibly fortunate that our educators were able to draw upon the trauma - sensitive work we began last year, which has been critical to allowing our opening days this year to be as healthy and happy as can be expected for everyone.
During a recent lecture, researchers from the University of Connecticut provided an update on their work with Operation Houndstooth as well as shared with educators some ways to begin working the theory into classrooms.
Finding the textbooks her children brought home uninspiring, Joy Hakim combined her skills as an educator and journalist and began writing texts.
The educators in this piece questioned: How do we engender an understanding and appreciation of culture in young people as they begin to learn a language other than English?
As educators we must aspire to providing such opportunities, and begin to position students in roles of responsibility.
Program — have already begun their work as educators, policymakers, advocates, and entrepreneurs, who are committed to making the world a more compassionate, just place.
«I began my career as an educator when [Former Dean] Ted Sizer convinced me to apply to the M.A.T. program at HGSE,» said Payzant, who came to the Harvard Graduate School of Education after graduating from Williams College in 1962.
As the nation began to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, a group of scholars and educators gathered at Harvard to explore how to teach the legacy and the history of the tragedy to students who have come of age in its wake.
My journey as a connected educator began one day while I was stuck at home, convalescing after surgery.
Policymakers are beginning to see their importance as part of a formal education, although educators and employers have known this for a long time.
I have produced this document to aid teachers at all stages of their career, a refresher for those established, well qualified educators to the new young generation of teachers looking for a selection of «how - to's» when beginning a career as dynamic as ours!
An educator who began teaching secondary mathematics in 1962, Burns describes the start of her writing career as a «fluke.»
Prior to co-founding BrainSMART, Inc., Dr. Wilson began her career as a teacher educator in the Georgia University System.
The messages from education - technology leaders such as Alan November (November Learning), [and] David Warwick and Vicki Davis (Flat Classroom Project) have begun to resonate with educators.
For now, Soalt says the nonprofit is geared toward educators in the United States, but she hopes that as the site grows, BookMentors can begin working with schools, libraries, and NGOs abroad.
Third, educators began giving credit toward graduation for such courses as Consumer Math, Refresher Math, and Shop Math, watered - down material that had not previously satisfied a graduation requirement.
As the Congress and the National Education Goals Panel begin to take steps to implement the recommendations of the National Council on Education Standards and Testing, educators and policymakers are hailing the council's report as a ringing endorsement of high national standards for student performance and a system of assessments tied to those standardAs the Congress and the National Education Goals Panel begin to take steps to implement the recommendations of the National Council on Education Standards and Testing, educators and policymakers are hailing the council's report as a ringing endorsement of high national standards for student performance and a system of assessments tied to those standardas a ringing endorsement of high national standards for student performance and a system of assessments tied to those standards.
Integrating gamification into the classroom is best accomplished when teachers begin to think of themselves as not just educators, but also game designers.
Games in education is a multi-day symposium that focuses on the intersection of online gaming pedagogy, and they serve as a good starting point for online educators beginning to experiment with games.
But in her new book, sociologist and educator Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot reimagines adolescence as a period when deeper learning can begin, learning that can extend through the rest of our lives, as our now - adult children can transform us, emotionally and even...
As a former dean of students at a small college in Alaska, Chris began as an educator working with college students and other adults prior to becoming an elementary classroom teacheAs a former dean of students at a small college in Alaska, Chris began as an educator working with college students and other adults prior to becoming an elementary classroom teacheas an educator working with college students and other adults prior to becoming an elementary classroom teacher.
«It was Ted Sizer, who convinced me to begin my career as a teacher and was very supportive during the various stages of my career as an educator,» said Professor Thomas Payzant, whom Sizer also persuaded to apply to the M.A.T. program.
John Fryer Jr.: Actually, I was an educator in various Air Force assignments, beginning with my first tour as an instructor pilot and academic instructor and continuing through assignments as commandant of the National War College and interim president of the National Defense University.
But, as Dockterman discovered when he enrolled in the Ed School's doctoral program — admittedly unsure of how he was going to make greater impact in education — he was not against technology in education after all, and he began investigating the question, how can educators leverage technology in teaching?
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