Sentences with phrase «from teaching colleagues»

From teaching colleagues about social media to volunteering at events to leading a listings caravan that raises the team's collective knowledge, Kim Mullan's dynamic spirit has been an asset to many of her colleagues.

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I have been taught this less by my feminist professional colleagues than by the students who have attended my classes on passes from hospitals or after therapy sessions, in which they are being treated for wounds inflicted by men (and sometimes women) who abused them as children or as adults.
In 2009, my colleague Theodor Dieter and I started teaching a two - week course every November on Luther's theology, for Lutheran pastors from all over the world, in no less venerable a location than Wittenberg itself.
I have also found myself looking into the faces of that diversified company of informal students embracing, for example, my colleagues teaching in other fields, as well as those other friends from all walks with whom I spend sustaining nonworking hours and who, ever and again even in the midst of play, put me back to work with «simple» innocent questions about the Bible.
A seminary colleague recently commented on one of the ways that current students differ from those in the»70s and»80s» «When I began to teach, students who did not come from Presbyterian families apologized.
From that shocking conviction of faith, Luther was able to go forth teaching, preaching, raising a family, running from authorities, sulking in protective custody in two castles, translating the Bible, writing hymns, eating and drinking with students and colleagues, maladministering the new congregations of evangelicals, struggling for freedom, devising pragmatic polities for the churches, becoming a public and political figure, defying pope and emperor and developing a Christ - centered theolFrom that shocking conviction of faith, Luther was able to go forth teaching, preaching, raising a family, running from authorities, sulking in protective custody in two castles, translating the Bible, writing hymns, eating and drinking with students and colleagues, maladministering the new congregations of evangelicals, struggling for freedom, devising pragmatic polities for the churches, becoming a public and political figure, defying pope and emperor and developing a Christ - centered theolfrom authorities, sulking in protective custody in two castles, translating the Bible, writing hymns, eating and drinking with students and colleagues, maladministering the new congregations of evangelicals, struggling for freedom, devising pragmatic polities for the churches, becoming a public and political figure, defying pope and emperor and developing a Christ - centered theology.
He was excited when he arrived on campus because, after years of working in other environments, he thought that he was finally about to learn, from his colleagues on the faculty, how one could teach science in a way that was integrated fully with the faith.
In attendance were Betty's three children, dozens of colleagues spanning her years of teaching children and adults, and a room full of Betty's students from across five decades.
When Nyantri Ravindran and colleagues showed mothers how to teach their young children conflict resolution skills — like how to see things from your sibling's perspective, how to negotiate, and how to calm yourself down when you're feeling angry or distressed — the researchers didn't just see a reduction in sibling aggression.
Hurricanes that devastated areas of the Caribbean last fall impeded science research and teaching, but new networks for aiding colleagues and new avenues for research have emerged from the response efforts, according to several speakers at a recent conference co-hosted by AAAS.
Chowell - Puente has managed financially at Cornell thanks to research and teaching assistantships, but critical to his progress has been the familial backing from his MTBI colleagues.
Kong then tested the algorithm, initially with 75 Android users from a class Allen taught, as well as friends and colleagues.
They are also likelier than their conventionally trained colleagues to teach in the higher grades, with 44 % of those from alternate - route programs teaching grades 5 through 8 and 30 % teaching grades 9 through 12.
I've heard from my elementary teaching colleagues that sometimes they spend less time teaching science in order to have more time to teach reading.
From interviews with 35 incarcerated Middle Eastern terrorists, Post and his colleagues learned that adults routinely teach children to hate the enemy, Israel, and to believe in the cause of defeating Israeli forces.
Eight classes on Wednesdays from 5:00 to 7:30 were taught by two of my colleagues from Counseling Services.
He taught me a lot about evolutionary medicine and nutrition in general, opened many doors and introduced me (directly and indirectly) to various players in this field, such as Dr. Boyd Eaton (one of the fathers of evolutionary nutrition), Maelán Fontes from Spain (a current research colleague and close friend), Alejandro Lucia (a Professor and a top researcher in exercise physiology from Spain, with whom I am collaborating), Ben Balzer from Australia (a physician and one of the best minds in evolutionary medicine), Robb Wolf from the US (a biochemist and the best «biohackers I know»), Óscar Picazo and Fernando Mata from Spain (close friends who are working with me at NutriScience), David Furman from Argentina (a top immunologist and expert in chronic inflammation working at Stanford University, with whom I am collaborating), Stephan Guyenet from the US (one of my main references in the obesity field), Lynda Frassetto and Anthony Sebastian (both nephrologists at the University of California San Francisco and experts in acid - base balance), Michael Crawford from the UK (a world renowned expert in DHA and Director of the Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition, at the Imperial College London), Marcelo Rogero (a great researcher and Professor of Nutrigenomics at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil), Sérgio Veloso (a cell biologist from Portugal currently working with me, who has one of the best health blogs I know), Filomena Trindade (a Portuguese physician based in the US who is an expert in functional medicine), Remko Kuipers and Martine Luxwolda (both physicians from the Netherlands, who conducted field research on traditional populations in Tanzania), Gabriel de Carvalho (a pharmacist and renowned nutritionist from Brazil), Alex Vasquez (a physician from the US, who is an expert in functional medicine and Rheumatology), Bodo Melnik (a Professor of Dermatology and expert in Molecular Biology from Germany, with whom I have published papers on milk and mTOR signaling), Johan Frostegård from Sweden (a rheumatologist and Professor at Karolinska Institutet, who has been a pioneer on establishing the role of the immune system in cardiovascular disease), Frits Muskiet (a biochemist and Professor of Pathophysiology from the Netherlands, who, thanks to his incredible encyclopedic knowledge and open - mind, continuously teaches me more than I could imagine and who I consider a mentor), and the Swedish researchers Staffan Lindeberg, Tommy Jönsson and Yvonne Granfeldt, who became close friends and mentors.
For the past year I'd been hearing big praise from my colleagues for the neuromuscular repositioning techniques taught by the Postural Restoration Institute.
When I think about it, most of the designers that I admire most and who have had stellar careers are also self taught, so I remind myself of that fact all the time and am constantly educating myself by asking tons of questions, learning a lot from my workroom vendors, talking to other designer colleagues and reading a ton.
Running for nearly 20 years, English School of Canada has educated over 30,000 students from more than 50 countries.Students appreciate and are engaged with the multicultural student body they study with at our fully accredited school.Finally, the third class will illuminate how to write various academic, business, professional, and functional compositions.In addition to these practical objectives, this class will show students how to put themselves in the correct mindset to write, how to plan to write as well as how to implement editing and revision strategies.The program also teaches students the specific language skills and vocabulary needed in a health care workplace.It covers speaking, listening, and reading on a wide range of topics from technical skills to ethical concerns, from communicating with patients to discussing issues with colleagues.
Earlier this month, Mehta and his HGSE colleagues released a new white paper entitled, «From Quicksand to Solid Ground: Building a Foundation to Support Quality Teaching Across the United States.»
«It's a privilege to teach here, to be stimulated by smart and creative students from all over the world, and to learn from so many brilliant and innovative faculty colleagues.
Edward M. Davey, right, works with his PLC colleagues, from left, Kathryn Harper, Ramille Romulus, and David Vincent, to devise the best ways to teach students about reading and understanding historical texts.
'' [Prior to attending the institute,] I'd heard excellent reports from colleagues that have participated about how good the teaching and perspective is,» Schmelz says.
The Florida native was a Teach for America veteran from New Orleans's Ninth Ward, where one of his colleagues routinely slept through class and a student showed up at school with an AK - 47 under his arm.
After extensive research on teacher evaluation procedures, the Measures of Effective Teaching Project mentions three different measures to provide teachers with feedback for growth: (1) classroom observations by peer - colleagues using validated scales such as the Framework for Teaching or the Classroom Assessment Scoring System, further described in Gathering Feedback for Teaching (PDF) and Learning About Teaching (PDF), (2) student evaluations using the Tripod survey developed by Ron Ferguson from Harvard, which measures students» perceptions of teachers» ability to care, control, clarify, challenge, captivate, confer, and consolidate, and (3) growth in student learning based on standardized test scores over multiple years.
Martin is one of six teachers in the UK to receive a 2016 Teachers of Physics Award from the IOP for his outstanding work teaching physics and was nominated by his colleagues, after the School achieved a record number of students progressing to study A-Level physics.
Not surprisingly, they and their underqualified secondary colleagues, take the easiest approach and teach «from the book» without engaging students in what mathematics is really all about, which is the formulation and solution of problems.
33 % of new teachers are hired after the school year has started 56 % report that no extra assistance is available to them as new teachers New research from the Harvard Graduate School of Education reveals that many schools are not organized to hire and support new teachers in ways that help them enter the profession smoothly and attain early success: 33 % of new teachers are hired after the school year has already started, and 62 % are hired within 30 days of when they start teaching Only 50 % of new teachers interview with any of their future teacher colleagues as part of the hiring process 56...
They need other government agency colleagues from welfare, health, police and justice alongside them as a collective teaching and care force to combine learning and wellbeing.
«He is a colleague from whom I learned a great deal and whose leadership I greatly admire,» said Professor Richard Murnane, who taught USP students a course in economics.
Currently, I am conducting a pilot study in conjunction with a colleague from the University of Tampa to determine the impact of teaching mindfulness techniques to the gifted elementary students I teach.
Importantly, they also included feedback for teachers from colleagues about their teaching.
So if Chetty and his colleagues could identify large impacts of effective teaching using data from the 1990s, his successors will probably find even larger impacts from more accurate information gathered in the first decade of the 21st century.
Sometimes it's from reading or talking to colleagues — but more immediately it's from grading student work, and interacting with the very people I'm teaching.
If you student taught or worked closely with other teachers during an internship, then definitely request a reference from one or more of those supervisors / colleagues.
04, Ed.D.» 09, a colleague and former teaching fellow (TF) to Wiener, recalls an email from her in which she shared hopes to study in Africa and someday «live and work permanently» there.
So far, the journey at HGSE has been exciting, and I love being immersed in the many dialogues on teaching and learning happening around me as I interact with colleagues from across the different programs here.
«Teaching a module now as a doctoral student has allowed me to get feedback on my teaching from colleagues and professors in order to develop my practice further in a way that might not be quite as available to me as a full - time junior faculty member,» sTeaching a module now as a doctoral student has allowed me to get feedback on my teaching from colleagues and professors in order to develop my practice further in a way that might not be quite as available to me as a full - time junior faculty member,» steaching from colleagues and professors in order to develop my practice further in a way that might not be quite as available to me as a full - time junior faculty member,» she says.
The white paper, entitled From Quicksand to Solid Ground: Building a Foundation to Support Quality Teaching, and written by Harvard Graduate School of Education associate professor Jal Mehta and his colleagues, argues for the development of a reliable and integrated set of mechanisms — a functioning system — to build teachers» knowledge, skills, and expertise.
The opportunity to choose a puzzle from current teaching practice, and then ensure carefully selected actions involve change in the classroom, followed by reflection and discussion with colleagues, is pivotal to our professional learning design.
Watching the resistance that my curious students encounter from their peers when they share ideas and questions might shed some light on why it can be difficult for teaching colleagues to celebrate one another's successes or willingly discuss learning reform.
So I really get my inspiration every day, as hard as teaching is, um, you know, from the students and from my colleagues of teachers that I see working so hard.
The most common complaint I've heard from colleagues in co-teaching partnerships is that it is difficult to work with someone whose teaching style and philosophy differ from your own.
She credits a former colleague from an international school in Venezuela with teaching her about the importance of relationships.
I'd taught third grade math for many years and could provide tech tools for math instruction, but I couldn't give high - level examples other than what I had observed from colleagues in the field.
Students, parents, colleagues and employers are being urged to nominate teaching professionals from across Wales that have made a real difference in their school or education setting.
You will learn so much from just talking with colleagues about what projects and lessons they are using with their students.I teach at a summer program for gifted and advanced students, where I work with other teachers of gifted in the school district, and I always pick up new ideas and methods from hanging around them.
Martin is one of six teachers in the UK to receive a 2016 Teachers of Physics Award from the IOP for his outstanding work teaching physics and was nominated by his colleagues, after the School achieved a record number -LSB-...]
Here, along with colleagues from HGSE, HBS, and HKS, she is engaged in research and teaching that focus on helping entrepreneurial teams both within and outside of traditional district structures scale their work for even greater social impact.
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