Sentences with phrase «regional teachers project»

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DNF program and project scientists and education specialists train teachers at local, regional, and national conferences and events.

The role of these regional policies has been crucial, since they have been supporting the endowment of resources and ICT infrastructure in schools, plans for teacher training, the production of content and digital materials, and the promotion of pedagogical innovation projects.

An initiative of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Teachers Project, the Meritorious New Teacher Candidate program is the first regional reciprocal - licensing agreement in the country.

Under a proposal currently being considered, the state education department would spend $ 13 million over 10 years to develop new curricula, retrain teachers who now speak only one language, set up a network of regional resource centers and demonstration projects, and write new statewide...

As the education director, Sand has many responsibilities, including «talking to educators interested in or already using the program and doing coaching, teacher trainings, workshops, and conferences; doing research for and helping produce curricula; supporting the group's regional directors around the United States; and getting out the word about the project.

Despite the challenges that effective technology integration poses for educators, there is hope in the powerful suggestions provided by preservice teachers and those teachers who continue their professional development through opportunities like the National Writing Project and its regional and state sites across the country.

He has co-directed a number of federally funded model demonstration projects and research studies, and he has directed or co-directed several state and regional grants and contracts that have examined the improvement of schools and student achievement through the development of teachers» knowledge and practice.

For students experiencing difficulty with organizing and memorizing information, teachers may use: (1) mnemonic devices such as the acronym HOMES, which stands for the names of the Great Lakes; (2) riddles, poems, and songs for remembering important people, places, and events; (3) check lists and calendars for organizing and completing assignments; (4) color coding for organizing and accessing materials and assignments (for example, different colored notebooks or dividers for different assignments and subjects); and (5) multisensory assignments and activities for remembering more fully an experience or more thoroughly grasping a concept from a concrete example (for example, construction projects, three - dimensional maps, textured artifacts, period music, dance, and dress, regional dialects and languages, and samples of various cuisines).

For example: a regional collaboration between area employers, civic and community organizations, and one ISD and its member schools, incorporates teacher training in Project - based Learning, Design Thinking and innovative partnerships.

2014 — PUBLIC ART COMMISSION: CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, PERMANENT INSTALLATION FOR 35TH / WHITE SOX CTA STATION 2014 — RESIDENCY, DESIGN FABRICATION, ÍFRANS MAYER, MUNICH, GERMANY, 2014 2014 — NOMINATION 3 - ARTS AWARD 2011 — VISITING ARTIST, TEACHER INSTITUTE IN CONTEMPORARY ART, SAIC, NEA 2010 — GRANT: ARTIST PROJECT IN VISUAL ARTS, ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL 2009 — NEW AT THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, CHICAGO 2009 — THE DRAWING CENTER VIEWING PROGRAM, CURATED ARTIST REGISTRY, NEW YORK, NY 2008 — CATWALK, NY ARTIST RESIDENCY, SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE CHICAGO 2004 — POST - MFA FELLOWSHIP, VISITING LECTURER, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 1998 — HONORABLE MENTION AWARD / STATE LINE EXHIBITION / ROCKFORD MUSEUM, ILLINOIS 1996/1997 — ARTS MIDWEST / REGIONAL NEA VISUAL ARTIST FELLOWSHIP AWARD (PAINTING) 1990 — ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL: SPECIAL ASSISTANCE GRANT / NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY EXHIBIT 1987 — ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL: SPECIAL ASSISTANCE GRANT / CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER EXHIBIT

About HCAC Grants In order to foster and sustain a vital and diverse arts community, the Arts Council provides operating and project grants to local arts organizations, regional arts and cultural organizations, and Howard County schools through Parent Teacher Associations.

Prior to coming to Parents as Teachers, Allison spent over a decade managing national, regional, state, and local research and evaluation projects at a research and consulting firm, Transtria, and Saint Louis University, School of Public Health.

The Macerich Co., Santa Monica, Calif., and the Ontario Teachers» Pension Board have acquired three regional shopping centers and one mixed - use project for $ 427 million from the Winmar Co. unit of Seattle - based Safeco.