Sentences with phrase «core curriculum program»

Prime for Life is used as the core curriculum program for TN and the following states for alcohol / drug prevention education: IA, GA, SC, NC, ME, MT, ND, HI, UT, KY, RI, and NY.

Margaret and Alice - What is your take on the value of «embedded» formative assessments that are fully integrated with a core curriculum program?

This collaboration will integrate Renaissance Flow 360 ® data, assessment insights, practice and lesson planning tools with HMH's core curriculum programs.

It is one of two core curriculum programs recognized in the Courts in the State of Tennessee and many other states as well.

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We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.

This is because drug prevention programs in schools are a lower priority than teaching the core primary education curricula.

Through the years, the Kelley School has fashioned a reputation as a true MBA innovator, from being one of the few programs that give a single grade for the entire core curriculum to having a series of first - year academies that provide experiential learning, consulting projects and coaching to students interested in six core areas that range from capital markets and strategic finance to consulting and supply chain management.

The core curriculum of the program builds a general management foundation, and from there, students choose from a selection of electives to further functional knowledge and strengthen strategic decision - making abilities.

We have placed an ambitious and expensive program at the heart of theological education at the same time that a concern for proving a solid academic preparation has led the faculty to stress a core curriculum.

De Bary also points out how John Erskine, one of the pioneers of the new program at Columbia, though he had little knowledge of Asian cultures, felt that a core curriculum based only on Western classics was inadequate for the global world in which we live.

In addition, Wong is a lead instructor for The Sprout Safety Alliance (SSA), which develops a core curriculum, training and outreach programs for stakeholders in the sprout production community.

Beginning in 1986, the rule stipulated, entering freshmen would be eligible for scholarships only if they had achieved a grade point average of at least 2.0 in a college - preparatory core curriculum and, when it came to the two standard college entrance examinations, attained a minimum score of 700 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or 15 on the American College Testing Program's exam.

I coordinate a classroom based nutrition education program that supports core curriculum standards.

Foley does not think the Common Core curriculum and the accompanying teacher evaluation program are necessary in high - performing schools, and says he would target low - performing schools instead of all public schools.

Addressing a question about how best to communicate Common Core curriculum demands to parents of English language learners, Contreras plugged a SCSD program - «Parent University» - that helps parents understand how best to support their children.

In addition to being an organizer and consultant for the Jumpstart Core Curriculum Institute (JCCI), a program founded by Leslie Brown that develops strategies for improving literacy, science, math, technology, and social - science skills among disadvantaged minority students in grades K - 12, I teach chemistry to high school students at the University of South Carolina?s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer Pprogram founded by Leslie Brown that develops strategies for improving literacy, science, math, technology, and social - science skills among disadvantaged minority students in grades K - 12, I teach chemistry to high school students at the University of South Carolina?s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer PProgram to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer ProgramProgram.

She has also provided leadership in graduate education as the director of the base program for the biomedical sciences graduate program from 2011 to 2014, director of the graduate core curriculum from 2012 to 2015 and director of the cellular and molecular biology graduate program from 2011 to present.

Trainees will receive in - depth education through a core clinical research curriculum (through the Clinical Scientist Training Program) and participation in clinical research training in one of five specialized training tracks:

This is a structured program in which trainees receive in - depth education through a core clinical research curriculum and participation in clinical research training in one of five specialized training tracks: clinical pharmacology, neuro - oncology, cell and gene therapy, leukemia or solid tumor.

That's why we've created our CHIP Revolution program, designed around our core CHIP curriculum.

A curriculum is often regarded as the core of a successful yoga teacher training program.

The month - long program curriculum is designed to lay a core on which you can develop as a well - practiced yogi and erudite.

The courses Phoenix Rising Essentials and Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Training Level 2 and Level 3 are the core curricula of this program and will introduce you to the basic concepts, fundamental postures, and empathetic dialogue techniques required to practice the Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy modality.

Events such as Election Day mock voting, Veteran's Day Memorial program, and our 9/11 Remembrance take place throughout the year and are integrated into our rich curriculum, which includes classes in physical education, music, Spanish, art, and technology in addition to the core subjects of reading, math, science, and social studies.

program offers an innovative and integrated core curriculum that provides students access to powerful insights, concepts, and research - based practices from the fields of education, business, and public policy.

Susan Sclafani, vice president of programs for the Pearson Foundation shares insight into the new digital curriculum being developed to adopt the common core standards.

She leads programs and workshops that cultivate highly collaborative learning environments where teachers and game designers work together to design game - like curriculum aligned to Common Core and 21st century standards.

To Klein's credit, he eventually came to see the errors of his ways, and in his last years as chancellor he embraced the Core Knowledge program — a coherent, content - rich curriculum that is a model for what kids in New York, and nationwide, need if they are going to become strong readers.

She spent about a decade working at Columbia's Center for Core Curriculum — the office that oversees the school's undergraduate liberal arts program.

I was a founding faculty member of Mid-Pacific Institute's eXploratory Program, a core subject curriculum with project - based learning as the primary focus of student work, with 10 years of experience in the Social Studies classroom.

But the curriculum, important as it is (as illustrated by the success of E.D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge program, especially in elementary schools), is a relatively small piece in the puzzle.

Chief among our core elements are: our college - prep curriculum in the liberal arts and sciences that fosters in students the desire and capacity to learn independently, think critically, and communicate proficiently; our supportive school culture in which students are given tools to develop character, gain confidence in their ability to learn, take responsibility for their own learning, and both support and feel supported by the entire community; and a strong co-curricular program in athletics, performing arts, and a host of after - school clubs that pique and develop students» interests.

Schools offering the Excellence for All program chose one complete core curriculum offering from our lower division list and another from our upper division list.

Studying educational programs, Klinsky decided the curriculum for the new school would combine E. D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge, Direct Instruction (DI), and a theme - oriented program that would draw on and develop many kinds of knowledge.

Finally, last year, there was hope: Balanced literacy was left for dead yet when the city Education Department recommended two reading programs for elementary schools as they prepare to meet the rigorous new Common Core State Standards in English: New York State's Core Knowledge Language Arts curriculum and Pearson's ReadyGen.

«Under her guidance, the Ed School has progressed toward a core curriculum, reorganized its master's degree programs and its academic areas, redoubled its efforts to contribute to the improvement of K - 12 education, and worked to strengthen its relationships both with other Harvard schools and with the broader community of professional educators.

Her announcement marks the completion of a tenure notable for major changes to the School's academic programs and administrative structure, significant progress toward a case - based core curriculum, many faculty appointments, an important initiative to create «usable knowledge,» and preparation for a potential campus move to Allston.

Lagemann's deanship has further been marked by major initiatives to develop innovative core courses for the HGSE curriculum, to reorient the school's master's degree programs, and to reorganize its academic organizational structure.

Mr. Doherty has helped implement highly structured curriculum programs, such as Direct Instruction and Core Knowledge, in Baltimore as well as in schools in Chicago, Kenya, and Warsaw, Poland, over the past seven years.

In light of widespread efforts to hold schools accountable for student learning, a push highlighted by the passage of No Child Left Behind in 2001, we were interested in seeing how much emphasis programs placed on assessment and accountability within the core curriculum.

The result of that vision was the International Education Policy Program, a rigorous master's program that is built around a core curriculum, seminars, and ample opportunities for students to develop a personal vision of how they will lead in expanding educational opportunity glProgram, a rigorous master's program that is built around a core curriculum, seminars, and ample opportunities for students to develop a personal vision of how they will lead in expanding educational opportunity glprogram that is built around a core curriculum, seminars, and ample opportunities for students to develop a personal vision of how they will lead in expanding educational opportunity globally.

She developed Real Talk: Hip Hop Education for Social Justice, a Common Core — aligned after - school program for elementary students that «positions the culture, social context, learning styles and students» experiences at the center» of the curriculum.

In Sweden, training on transitions is offered in pre-primary and primary teachers pre - and in - service training, and all teachers of children from ages 1 to 16 and teachers in after - school programs follow a common core curriculum and then specialize in an education level or area which interests them.

• The fundamental requirements of each teacher preparation program — admissions standards, content area course requirements, and the alignment of elementary teachers» reading and mathematics curricula with the Common Core standards;

A four year rolling programme of topic based teaching, each linked to different «mantles» provide opportunities for close focus upon particular ICT skills, (for example musical composition, artistic creation in 2D and 3D, programming and constructing prototypes, and concept mapping) and all the while integrating core usage throughout the whole curriculum.

«The curriculum outcomes are at the core, but there's a whole host of other more socio - cultural outcomes that are just as important that come out of the program,» he said.

The attempt to implement a new idea or program without fixing the backbone of the school (core curriculum) occurs far too frequently.

Here's a plan to put a hopeful message in a bottle for the summer of 2015: America Achieves and the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) would work with the America Achieves to design a teacher survey asking about the Common Core implementation identified treatments and other strategies (e.g., instructional coaching using digital video captured by coached teachers, a specific textbook or curriculum, supplemental programs for students, etc.) their school is using, and a principal survey asking about similar topics.

Code.org, a pro-coding education nonprofit, features dozens of quotations about computer programming from famous and important people who believe that coding should be part of the core curriculum for every child.

Discover current best practices for curriculum planning and development, using innovative and adaptive digital technologies that complement core ELA and math programs.