Sentences with phrase «for urban teaching»

Before joining the Center for Urban Teaching in July 2008, Kole served as superintendent from 2004 to 2008 at HOPE Christian Schools, where he led the expansion of HOPE from one campus with 50 students in 2004 to three campuses and more than 500 students in 2008.

From 2008 - 2010, Kole was the Director for Wisconsin Lutheran's Center for Urban Teaching, training future teachers and school leaders to be successful in Milwaukee's urban schools.

All new teachers will be supported throughout the year by a mentor teacher and an instructional coach, and participate in the Seton Teacher Academy, a monthly gathering to learn and practice key skills presented in partnership with the Center for Urban Teaching.

Many of our school leaders have, or are currently participating in, leadership development programs with the Center For Urban Teaching in Milwaukee.

Teachers in the Semester Corps will participate in school and network professional development, including our monthly Seton Teacher Academy presented in partnership with the Center for Urban Teaching.

Edie moved back to Milwaukee in 2009 to assume another leadership position as Director of Coaching for the Center for Urban Teaching.

Previously, Castenzio was the Director of Teacher Development at the Center for Urban Teaching (CfUT) in Milwaukee, WI, where he served as a resource for aspiring urban teacher candidates and beginning teachers, equipping them with the training necessary to be highly effective in the urban classroom.

Not exact matches

After teaching for years in urban schools, I decided to go to graduate school to become an even better teacher counting on #PSLF.

Urban Eagles teaches them that God has a plan and a purpose for their lives by pointing them to Jeremiah 29:11: ««For I know the plans I have for you,» declares the Lord, «plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a futufor their lives by pointing them to Jeremiah 29:11: ««For I know the plans I have for you,» declares the Lord, «plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a futuFor I know the plans I have for you,» declares the Lord, «plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a futufor you,» declares the Lord, «plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

One particular boat which is really quite solid if one takes the time to study and understand what it really teaches, not what hearsay or urban legends say it teaches, is the boat of the Catholic Church... a boat that has weathered stormy seas already for almost two thousand years.

Traffic and densely populated urban areas make it difficult for parents to teach their children to ride bikes.

Committee members will also include: Brian Brady of Mikva Challenge, Dr. Byron Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God, Celine Coggins of Teach Plus, Sarah Cobb of Neighborhood Parents Network, Guillermo Gomez of The Healthy Schools Campaign, Timothy Knowles of the Urban Education Institute, Karen Lewis from the Chicago Teachers Union, Phyllis Locket of New Schools for Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina's Church, Juan Soto of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Alderman Latasha Thomas, Robin Steans of Advance Illinois, Senator Kimberly Lightford.

For great resources on baby sleep, I highly recommend The No - Cry Sleep Solution for Infants, The Baby Whisperer and Susan Urban's Hold with Love technique featured in her book, How to Teach a Baby to Fall Asleep AloFor great resources on baby sleep, I highly recommend The No - Cry Sleep Solution for Infants, The Baby Whisperer and Susan Urban's Hold with Love technique featured in her book, How to Teach a Baby to Fall Asleep Alofor Infants, The Baby Whisperer and Susan Urban's Hold with Love technique featured in her book, How to Teach a Baby to Fall Asleep Alone.

The best baby sleep guide for me is ebook by Susan Urban «How to teach a baby to fall asleep alone».

Committee members will also include: Brian Brady of Mikva Challenge, Dr. Byron Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God, Celine Coggins of Teach Plus, Sarah Cobb of Neighborhood Parents Network, Guillermo Gomez of The Healthy Schools Campaign, Timothy Knowles of the Urban Education Institute, Phyllis Locket of New Schools for Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina's Church, Juan Soto of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Alderman Latasha Thomas, Robin Steans of Advance Illinois, Senator Kimberly Lightford.

These days, Ed tends an «urban farm» in D.C., works as a personal chef for clients with special needs, and teaches «food appreciation» to school children.

What worked for me and my daughter was a guide by Susan Urban titled «how to teach a baby to fall asleep alone».

For more than sixteen years, I have taught students at every socio - economic level in rural, suburban, and urban settings.

Department of City Planning Director and City Planning Commission Chair Carl Weisbrod is stepping down to chair the Trust for Governors Island, and Department of Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been will return to her previous job teaching at New York University and directing NYU's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy.

His projects include the Urban Yogis, which provides yoga and meditation access to inner - city youth, and trains them to be yoga teachers; Breathe, Move, Rest, a public education health and wellness non-profit; and most recently, The Breathing App, a free app that teaches resonance breathing for stress and anxiety reduction.

Bent On Learning's training shares the knowledge and skills developed over 15 years teaching yoga in public schools and prepares participants to deliver an age - appropriate yoga program for the urban classroom.

Urban Breath Yoga teacher training programs are known for their thorough, organized curricula taught in a professional, genuine, and compassionate way.

Susan has pioneered teaching holistic nursing programs in organizations including the Omega Institute, New York Open Center, Urban Zen, Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, American Holistic Nurses Association, Integrative Healthcare Symposiums, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University and the NIGH Initiative for Global Health.

The Center for Urban Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will provide intellectual leadership through research, teaching and extension to sustain urban ecosystems, enhance economic development, and improve the quality of life in urban settUrban Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will provide intellectual leadership through research, teaching and extension to sustain urban ecosystems, enhance economic development, and improve the quality of life in urban setturban ecosystems, enhance economic development, and improve the quality of life in urban setturban settings.

Teach For America, which Mr. Steffensen cites as an example of society's desire for quick private - sector fixes in lieu of politically and fiscally costly systemic reform, is a new national teacher corps that recruits, trains, places, and supports outstanding individuals who commit two years to teach in urban and rural areas suffering from persistent teacher shortTeach For America, which Mr. Steffensen cites as an example of society's desire for quick private - sector fixes in lieu of politically and fiscally costly systemic reform, is a new national teacher corps that recruits, trains, places, and supports outstanding individuals who commit two years to teach in urban and rural areas suffering from persistent teacher shortagFor America, which Mr. Steffensen cites as an example of society's desire for quick private - sector fixes in lieu of politically and fiscally costly systemic reform, is a new national teacher corps that recruits, trains, places, and supports outstanding individuals who commit two years to teach in urban and rural areas suffering from persistent teacher shortagfor quick private - sector fixes in lieu of politically and fiscally costly systemic reform, is a new national teacher corps that recruits, trains, places, and supports outstanding individuals who commit two years to teach in urban and rural areas suffering from persistent teacher shortteach in urban and rural areas suffering from persistent teacher shortages.

Not for the students of Walden Middle School, an all - black, low - income, urban public school where Associate Professor Meira Levinson taught for several years.

In light of last spring's passage of the historic Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — which enhances student loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schools.

She embodies the values of courage and commitment that are required to meet the daunting challenge that confronts urban school districts, making good teaching happen for every child, every day, in every classroom, to enable all children to learn and achieve at high levels,» said Professor Robert Peterkin, director of the Urban Superintendents Prourban school districts, making good teaching happen for every child, every day, in every classroom, to enable all children to learn and achieve at high levels,» said Professor Robert Peterkin, director of the Urban Superintendents ProUrban Superintendents Program.

I taught English and reading for four years in urban San Diego before moving to Northern, CA to teach at a rural high school and to complete my MA in Education from Chico State University.

Double ouch for hard - to - staff rural and urban schools that could not fill their teachings slots previously.

While it's easy for those focused on the urban agenda to dismiss suburban reform as a distraction or a novelty, it may be more useful to think of high - performing communities as terrific laboratories for bold solutions and as the place where high - functioning systems working in advantageous circumstances may have much to teach about how to help schools go from good to great.

Her work has been used for Hunter College's Urban Teacher Residency initiative, New York City's collaboration with Teaching Matters, the United Federation of Teacher's Teacher Center, City College of New York, and many public schools throughout New York City.

After graduating in the spring of 1995 from Princeton University with a degree in public policy, he applied to Teach for America, a program that places recent college graduates in under - resourced urban and rural public schools.

Wendy Kopp, the founder of Teach for America and a personal hero of mine, speaks of the ingredients (frequent assessment, high energy, vision, etc) teachers need to achieve great success with poor, urban students, yet there is nary a mention of special ed in her latest book.

Core courses and electives are taught by recognized leaders from across Harvard's graduate programs in fields like data - based education reform, organizational change and innovation, and effective leadership strategies for urban schools.

Michael Podgursky responds: Collective - bargaining agreements negotiated by the AFT in large urban districts typically include language restricting the contractual teaching workday to little longer than the school day for students.

Teaching in the urban schools taught me how important it is for teachers to be consistent and clear while using multiple teaching strTeaching in the urban schools taught me how important it is for teachers to be consistent and clear while using multiple teaching strteaching strategies.

While I have thoroughly enjoyed my experience here, often times I found myself realizing that certain teaching and learning frameworks presented in class were the very same ones espoused and developed for teaching artists and community - based educators, especially those using culturally responsive arts in their practice in urban settings.

Since Teach For America and the KIPP Academies haven't yet saved the world, 5,000 charter schools have not prompted the remaking of urban school systems, and we're saddled with the disappointing legacy of NCLB, maybe what we've been missing all along is a sufficiently sentimental, gut - wrenching presence in the nation's cinemas.

By 2005 Pisces was the biggest single supporter of Teach for America, a nonprofit that has, improbably, made teaching in poverty - ridden urban schools one of the most popular career choices of students at Ivy League colleges.

Are you looking for a way to motivate reluctant readers, engage urban youth, develop the comprehension skills of second - language learners, or teach visual literacy to elementary level students?

Over the course of his teaching career Nicholls has worked for a number of government schools in both rural and urban settings.

I taught for 10 years at an average - performing urban high school in San Mateo County, Calif..

«I want my students to see themselves as researchers and guide my research in what culturally responsive teaching means for rural / reservation Native students versus urban Native students,» Barraza says.

Tips for teaching students to conduct great interviews, from the Center for Urban Pedagogy's investigation curriculum.

For almost as long, Mr. Haberman has been arguing that schools of education can not prepare enough effective teachers for America's city schools because faculty members themselves have virtually no urban teaching experienFor almost as long, Mr. Haberman has been arguing that schools of education can not prepare enough effective teachers for America's city schools because faculty members themselves have virtually no urban teaching experienfor America's city schools because faculty members themselves have virtually no urban teaching experience.

«The project has the potential to impact all teachers,» he says, «from a novice teacher in a rural setting looking for advice on how to set up classroom routines, to a veteran teacher in an urban school looking for a new spin to teach a concept.»

I serve children in urban areas, and I have had a passion for teaching ever since I can remember.

Even if 1 in every 10 of these graduates entered teaching for two years (average tenure at KIPP - like No Excuses charter schools) before moving onto other careers, they would provide only 6 percent of the some 450,000 teachers currently working in the member districts of the Council of Great City Schools (the nations 66 largest urban public - school systems).

After 16 years of deploying thousands of motivated college liberal - arts graduates to work in the nation's urban and rural schools, Teach For America plans to launch an early - childhood - education initiative this coming fall.