Sentences with phrase «as educators who»

ASCD's legislative agenda is only as effective as the educators who use it to advocate on behalf of their students, colleagues, and schools.

Carter emphasizes that these goals are only as powerful as the educators who advocate for them on behalf of their colleagues, schools, and students.

As educators who work with college students interested in becoming teachers, we wholeheartedly agree that the education system needs intelligent, committed, well - prepared individuals staffing its classrooms.

Use of digital storytelling as a pedagogical instrument can enable teachers to distinguish themselves as educators who actively acknowledge and embrace the learning styles preferences and technological realities of their digital - age students.

«This book combines the voices of seasoned connected educators with great suggestions for growth for those new to building connected classrooms as well as those educators who have been connected for years.

As educators who have spent over 20 years researching, observing and studying classroom practice, we are even more convinced that many of the past practices in classroom observation relied on snapshot observations made by supervisors with little professional or academic learning.

«As educators who believe that every human is made in the image of God and thus is endowed with dignity from their Creator, we want to support ambitious, driven, intelligent students who have dreams of contributing to their communities and want to pursue an education,» stated Shirley V. Hoogstra, president of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities.

Little did I know that six years later I would leave as an educator who strongly believes that our public schools are more than capable of meeting the needs of all learners — from prekindergarten through college — and that together we (including all of you) can help make that happen.

As an educator who works specifically with older students, eighteen years old and above, the transition curriculum on the Rethink Ed platform has become a particularly valuable asset.

As an educator who includes social justice as a necessary part of my classroom practice, I think Rochester got some some things right but a lot of things wrong.

As an educator who has taught in public schools for nine years, I can tell you something that only other teachers and professional educators really understand: You're mistaken.

Research and Practice The 2014 study, «Using Technology to Support At - Risk Students» Learning,» published by the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy, reinforces what McGlone and other astute school leaders already know: Technology can be a powerful force for closing the achievement gap, but it's only as effective as the educator who uses it — and professional development is key.

As an educator who lost everything I also mourn the loss of my school family and our beloved Alfred Lawless High School.

NORTH OGDEN — A Weber County resident described by police as an educator who is being investigated by Pocatello, Idaho, police over allegations involving a female juvenile is refusing to talk to investigators.

If I were an undergraduate science student with an option to try this, I'd leap at it: the trips to exotic locales, the expense accounts, the notoriety, the status, the grooming for a government job, not to mention the opportunity to accompany the tallented Ms. Tierney (pictured above)... and, assuming that you enjoy all the above, the prospect that someday «all this will be yours» as an educator who can perpetuate the cycle.

Not exact matches

All of the investments itemized on the disclosure form belong to his wife, Jane, who worked as an educator and college administrator.

To be sure, there are those (such as the three hundred plus self - described «lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and allied activists, scholars, educators, writers, artists, lawyers, journalists, and community organizers,» including such notables as Gloria Steinem, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Kenji Yoshino), who have already signed on (quite literally) to the proposition that there are no reasons of principle (or valid reasons of any kind) for conceiving marriage or the equivalent as a two - person relationship, as opposed to a relationship of three or more individuals (triads, quadrads, etc.) in a polyamorous sexual partnership.

And if this be so, our work as educators and as advocates of a well - functioning American educational system is to develop citizens who are at home in the canons that comprise the formal reality of their heritage, who are equally at home with the varied individual things that comprise the material reality of that heritage and of their present life, and who are able to devise constantly new frames that are adequate to both, that marry ancient canon and novel particular in a new canon which integrates as fully and complexly as possible all its participant elements.

Dewey, who died in 1952 after reigning for more than fifty years as America's most influential public philosopher and educator, appreciated that the churches had not gone out of business, and that they could even be useful in promoting peace, fighting economic injustice, and, more generally, in «stimulating action» for what he called «a divine kingdom on earth.»

The educator who tries to dominate or enjoy his pupils «stifles the growth of his blessing,» and it is the same with the doctor and the psychotherapist: «As soon as the helper is touched by the desire, in however subtle a form, to dominate or to enjoy his patient, or to treat the latter's wish to be dominated or enjoyed by him as other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.&raquAs soon as the helper is touched by the desire, in however subtle a form, to dominate or to enjoy his patient, or to treat the latter's wish to be dominated or enjoyed by him as other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.&raquas the helper is touched by the desire, in however subtle a form, to dominate or to enjoy his patient, or to treat the latter's wish to be dominated or enjoyed by him as other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.&raquas other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.»

Early in the book he tells of a sex educator in one of his classes who burst out with this tirade against Kilpatrick's Why Johnny Can't Tell Right from Wrong: «Even though Kilpatrick has almost convinced me that what I do as a sex educator is counterproductive in many ways, I'd never admit it to him, nor would I change anything I do.

The Christian educator as a church «professional» who is distinguished from an ordained pastor is a fairly recent phenomenon.

One was the work of a sociologist, Earl Brewer, who, with the aid of a theologian and a ministries specialist, sought by an extensive content analysis of sermons and other addresses given in a rural and an urban church to differentiate the patterns of belief and value constituting those two parishes.67 The second was the inquiry of a religious educator, C. Ellis Nelson, who departed from a curricular definition of education to envision the congregation as a «primary society» whose integral culture conditions its young and old members.68 James Dittes, the third author, described more fully the nature of the culture encountered in the local church.

His strict Scotch Presbyterian mother had wanted him to become a preacher, and as a Times man he had become one, his column being the podium from which he could spread his Calvinist view of life throughout the land, thrilling thousands with his sound logic and clarity, influencing students, educators, and politicians, sometimes infuriating such presidents as Eisenhower, who once asked, «Who the hell does Reston think he is, telling me how to run the country?&raqwho once asked, «Who the hell does Reston think he is, telling me how to run the country?&raqWho the hell does Reston think he is, telling me how to run the country?»

And it is, as it had been a hundred years earlier, largely the work of clergy and religiously active lay educators, who find themselves opposed by church officials and some tendentious colleagues who give every sign of being intellectually cramped and authoritarian.

But there are scores of millions of Americans who would choose not to recognize same - sex «marriage» as the real thing, if they were fully free to choose, as employers, educators, landlords, providers of goods and services, social service providers, and so on.

The task of Christian educators is not to develop an individual's potential (as if the world were not already developing all sorts of potentials in us), but rather to induct us into the faith community, to give us the skills, insights, words, stories and rituals that we need to live this faith in a world that neither knows nor follows the One who is truth.

It is important and relevant, and I hope that the group of us who are presently committed to its study will be joined by many other educators and philosophers, and that — as Plato's hope ends his Republic — «we shall fare well.»

Theological educators who stress the historical and cultural conditionedness of human knowing in general and of the «Christian thing» in particular emerge as «nominalists.»

would LOVE to try this flour for bread - baking for myself and my family; we have type 1 diabetes along with Celiac disease so I do a LOT of cooking and baking at home and love to share recipes with all my patients who have gluten and diabetes challenges as well (I am also a Nutritionist and diabetes educator)

I recommend it to the people I see in my cancer nutrition classes (I am a nutritionist / cancer health educator in the UK) as well as anyone who suffer recurrent respiratory infections.

When Harville Hendrix writes about relationships, he discusses them not just as an educator and a therapist, but as a man who has himself been through a failed marriage.

As a middle school educator, I find myself in conversations with parents who are convinced of the value of play, but are unsure what play might look like for a middle school student.

Gordon is recognized internationally as an award - winning social entrepreneur, educator, author, child advocate and parenting expert who has created programs informed by the power of empathy.

As educators, we care about both the process — joyful, active learning — and the result: independent thinkers who act with purpose and compassion.

Because of my long practice as a midwife, many people who take this course are those involved in the birthing community, such as childbirth educators, doulas, lactation consultants, midwives, nurses and obstetricians.

Each year Sunbridge presents a variety of courses and workshops designed for seasoned educators and administrators as well as for those who are brand new to Waldorf Education.

Rachael Moshman, who has her master's degree in education, has loved watching kids explore magic, both as an early childhood educator and as a mom for decades.

Brazelton Touchpoints training and reflective mentorship provide practical, relational techniques for competent, caring home visitors, early educators, pediatric healthcare providers, and other professionals who respect families as equal partners in shared care - giving relationships.

Aside from reading his book, Kim John Payne's biography from his website speaks volumes about both his experience as a parent educator and his heart as someone who truly wants to help families to slow down so parents can enjoy their children and children can enjoy their childhood — and grow up to be successful adults in our society:

I think that change has to come as part of returning education decisions to educators and parents — people who care about and work with kids.

As a public education advocate and founding member of Parents Across America, I'm one of many who are speaking up for empowering parents and educators to set the direction for our education policy — not the billionaires, hedge - funders and corporate titans who are currently driving it.

, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

I am fortunate to have a wonderful longtime partner (who, as an educator, knows all about small salaries), but I sometimes wonder what would happen if I lost my job and was looking for love — would I be marriage material (assuming I even wanted to marry again, that is, which I don't), or even dateable?

Global Summit on Ending Corporate Punishment and Promoting Positive Discipline Registrations are being accepted now for this June 2011 conference in Dallas, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

Motion for debate: «In order for RCPCH as a professional body to avoid institutional conflicts of interest and thus maintain its reputation as an unbiased, independent educator and advocate for child health, the College should decline any commercial transactions or any other kind of funding or support from all companies that market products within the scope of the WHO Code on the marketing of breast milk substitutes

These are just a few examples of how breakfast - in - the - classroom has been used as a creative tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardiness and absenteeism, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top of improved academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!

SUNNY GAULT: Alright, so today we are breaking down the anatomy of a breast pump and Vicki Twomey as a certified lactation educator with AMEDA, company who makes breast pump and also helps educate moms about breastfeeding and pumping.

Rather, it takes «truths» that we as a society (not even just parents but educators, caregivers, anyone who has contact with children) have constructed, and reveals them for the much more complicated issues that they are.Enough of the rehash.

To Cindy, who is wondering about breastfeeding and why everyone makes it so scary... well, as a nurse with 10 years of experience with lactating mothers... and as a certified lactation educator since my first son was 1... I have to tell you that breastfeeding is an amazing experience!