Sentences with phrase «pilot school areas»

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In addition to the Barrow Brainbook education module, the full program piloted by the five Bay Area high schools will incorporate a formal exam, which students will need to pass before beginning a sport, as well as ImPACT cognitive testing.

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I'm a high school teacher in the metro Detroit area, and my husband is an airline pilot.

The exercise which is being piloted in schools within the Osu - Klottey Sub Metro will see the AMA distribute about 201 collection bins to 67 education institutions in the area.

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In pilot areas where free school meals have been extended to all, including County Durham and parts of London, students were found to be on average two months ahead of peers elsewhere.

In his State of the State speech on Jan. 9, Gov. Cuomo announced an ambitious education agenda for 2013 that includes full - day pre-kindergarten in the poorest areas, community schools such as those being piloted by the UFT this year, and a «bar - like exam» to qualify future teachers that was first proposed by the AFT.

And so it was with my recent introduction to the world of the Mission Hill School, a Boston area public pilot school, as captured by the filmmaking team of Tom and Amy VSchool, a Boston area public pilot school, as captured by the filmmaking team of Tom and Amy Vschool, as captured by the filmmaking team of Tom and Amy Valens.

Dedicated CAMHS practitioners will be recruited to work with pilot schools in three areas across Wales.

The success of the pilot areas, which reached 20,000 children, has seen the number of students who cycle to school at least once a week double to 10 per cent.

The programme, titled Bikeability Plus, has been piloted across 18 areas of England and introduces four and five year olds to balance training, teaches older pupils how to fix and maintain their bikes and encourages safer cycling to and from school.

For the prototype phase, Intrinsic staged two pilots during school holidays, borrowing the multipurpose areas of neighborhood schools, where teachers could interact with students who volunteered to participate.

An initial pilot is taking place in eight schools in Knowsley, an area chosen because of its good primary schools which service wards of significant deprivation.

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & UccePilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccepilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

An initial pilot is taking place in eight schools in Knowsley, Merseyside, an area chosen because of its good primary schools which service wards of significant deprivation.

The school was selected to house the areas pilot Blue Cross / Blue Shield Blue Sky Program aimed at teaching professional ethics and preparing students for the business world.

In a 2002 pilot study involving three middle school classrooms in Boston, Dede found that students who played his game River City surpassed the test group in three areas: They were more motivated to do the work, performed better on postlesson tests, and tended to look to their teachers to facilitate rather than give direction.

We are just finishing our research and evaluation for the programs from our 2013/14 school year and in two of our major initiatives, we are seeing statistically significant gains in Mathematics - it's in Math that these two schools have focused their blended methods on (often we pick a specific subject area to do a small scale pilot).

When the Montgomery Blair High School Magnet Foundation learned of our AoPS Academy plans in their area, they asked to be our pilot program in that effort.

One area under particular scrutiny is education, where funding for programs such as charter and pilot schools, mainstays in the effort to bring innovative teaching...

One area under particular scrutiny is education, where funding for programs such as charter and pilot schools, mainstays in the effort to bring innovative teaching practices into broader use, has long been a political hot topic.

For example, our Small Step Improvements programme — which helps schools find small, low - cost ways to make lunchtime a better experience for their children — saw average take up increase in all five pilot areas where schools took part.

The road safety training concept was piloted earlier this year to 3,300 primary school children in high - risk areas of Birmingham who learned safety messages from a Conies «Walking to School Safely» worschool children in high - risk areas of Birmingham who learned safety messages from a Conies «Walking to School Safely» worSchool Safely» workbook.

Most Aviation High School students have been placed with one of the more than sixty active mentors the school has engaged — men and women who work, or have worked, as pilots or engineers or in other areas of the indSchool students have been placed with one of the more than sixty active mentors the school has engaged — men and women who work, or have worked, as pilots or engineers or in other areas of the indschool has engaged — men and women who work, or have worked, as pilots or engineers or in other areas of the industry.

One in ten children experience a mental health difficulty and now Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership, the body overseeing the devolution of the area's health and social care budget is launching a rapid schools pilot, with the help of world - class athletes, to support the emotional wellbeing of pupils.

In response to this specific need, we are now actively committed to piloting an idea in schools in socially deprived rural areas to help lead by example.

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In February 2009, Goose Creek CISD, a school district of approximately 21,000 students located in the Baytown Texas area, piloted Edusmart Science on five elementary school campuses.

Greg Fisher, a teacher at Narbonne High School in the Harbor City area of LA, is one of the leaders of his Small Learning Community's plan to transform into a pilot school thisSchool in the Harbor City area of LA, is one of the leaders of his Small Learning Community's plan to transform into a pilot school thisschool this year.

The commitment to invest # 42 million in a Teacher Development Premium pilot to enable teachers and leaders working in areas of greatest need to access high quality professional development, and drive school improvement; and

The small schools pilot will show how we can provide good quality, nutritious and tasty food in a cost effective way, even in an area with small schools that struggle to reach that 100 figure.

The Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd) released their first ESSA playbook designed to provide stakeholders with recommendations and resources on implementation focusing on the «four core areas of ESSA:» school accountability, interventions, using ESSA to advance state innovations, and ESSA's weighted student funding pilot...

With delivery of Leading Together starting in Spring 2018, we will initially pilot it in schools meeting these criteria in the North West and Yorkshire & Humber, with plans to expand to other geographical areas in the future.

This pilot project, that will also include teachers at area public schools, is being supported by a grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

Parents have tended to clamp down on their students» data usage when told free wifi was going away, according to feedback district officials received from area school districts who have done similar pilots the last few years.

The law encourages local districts to submit teacher pay proposals for the pilot that could look like one of two distinct models: either pitch a plan that would reward teachers on the basis of how well their students do on tests, or present an idea for paying teachers who work in hard to staff subject areas or rural / high poverty schools and / or taking on additional leadership roles to improve student success.

Monarch Academy Baltimore was one of five area middle schools selected for participation in the NATIONAL AQUARIUM — NOAA pilot «Peer to Pier» program.

For its pilot project in the Brickell area, Miami - Dade's school system wants to expand the existing Southside Elementary School by creating a building nearby for students between sixth and eighth gschool system wants to expand the existing Southside Elementary School by creating a building nearby for students between sixth and eighth gSchool by creating a building nearby for students between sixth and eighth grades.

JANUARY 6: Welcome dinner JANUARY 25: Monthly program day (principals included in afternoon) FEBRUARY 21 - 27: Trip # 1: Bay Area and Los Angeles, CA MARCH 29 — APRIL 1: Trip # 2: Chicago, IL APRIL 11: Monthly program day — Spring / Summer pilot proposals due (draft 1) MAY 2: Monthly program day — Spring / Summer spring pilot proposals due (draft 2) MAY 25: Spring / Summer pilot proposals due (final) JUNE 6: Monthly program day (principals included in afternoon) JULY 11: Monthly program day (afternoon only) AUGUST 1 or 8: Personalized program workshops (afternoon only) SEPTEMBER 19: Monthly program day, 2015 - 16 school year pilot proposals due (final) OCTOBER 17: Monthly program day (principals included in afternoon) NOVEMBER 14: Monthly program day DECEMBER 2, 3 & 4: 2016 Education Innovation Summit DECEMBER 8: Graduation dinner

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Schools did an amazing job of keeping it going during the pilot of national baselines, so that we could be ready to make our own comparisons in an area of high EAL.

AZCentral.com has an article about Phoenix - area schools that are piloting or continuing BYOT.

The areas identified by the panel laid the foundation for the work with four pilot districts, including Harrison Township (NJ), Stamford Public Schools (CT), The Partnership for Inner - City Education (NYC private) and Explore Schools (NYC charter network).

Creating pilot «linked learning» district - wide or high school - wide programs that integrate job internships and give students opportunities for experience learning in career areas that interest them;

Organization will support replication of successful public schools — charter, magnet, pilot or Partnership schools — in high poverty areas of Greater Los Angeles.

Charter schools and pilot schools exist in the area, but parents say they want their children to go to the school closest to them.

In our pilot year, we're selecting 25 college juniors to train in the summer before senior year and teach in Los Angeles - area public schools after graduation.

The LEAP Pilot Network Program The Pilot Network is an 18 month program that provides an opportunity for school teams to build and pilot a personalized learning approach in their school for specific focus areas and grade lePilot Network Program The Pilot Network is an 18 month program that provides an opportunity for school teams to build and pilot a personalized learning approach in their school for specific focus areas and grade lePilot Network is an 18 month program that provides an opportunity for school teams to build and pilot a personalized learning approach in their school for specific focus areas and grade lepilot a personalized learning approach in their school for specific focus areas and grade levels.

In year 2, the pilot has expanded to include hybrid station rotation and individual rotation models in K - 2 within the math and reading content areas at Mineola Primary School, 3 - 5th grade math classrooms at Mineola Elementary, 6 - 8th grade ELA at Mineola Middle School, and 9th grade biology and Algebra I at Mineola High School.

Approximately 400 teachers, counselors, and school board leaders across Texas will participate in the pilot programs which focus on six key areas including teacher effectiveness, college and career readiness, early literacy, career technical education, and ethics and student outcomes alignment for school governance.