Sentences with phrase «school outreach work»

Nottingham High School outreach work, providing high quality cricket coaching and provision for local Nottingham - based primary schools who, otherwise, would not have access to such opportunities in cr...

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Chris Klug, founder of the Chris Klug Foundation and affiliated high school and college outreach program Donor Dudes, shows just how personal nonprofit work can get: Klug is the only Olympian to ever medal after having an organ transplant.

Our congregations are busy with study groups, prayers, youth work, Sunday - school preparation, preaching, outreach and even mission activities that they believe help prepare them for the new life of the kingdom Christ will bring.

We also have a number of specific jobs and positions within the organization to divvy up, including some social media work, outreach in the schools, liaising with Council, bridging to DCPS, and more.

We also have a number of specific jobs and positions to divvy up, including some social media work, outreach in the schools, liaising with Council, bridging to DCPS, and more.

Hubs provide family support services such as parenting education, health education, and employment readiness activities; connect pregnant women and parents to center - based and home visiting programs; conduct outreach to child care providers to engage them in professional development opportunities; and work with families to ease transitions as children move from early childhood programs to school.

Advocates can expand the Afterschool Meal Program and obtain federal reimbursement using proven outreach strategies, including promoting the program, building relationships with afterschool and out - of - school time provider networks, connecting sites to available community resources, and working closely with the state agency.

Share best practices in working with Title I, gathering Identified Student Percentage (ISP) data, determining what's best (school, district - wide or a group of schools) and providing outreach data to the State.

My next oldest is graduating this year with a pre-med degree in BioMedical Sciences before heading into med school, but even with an incredibly tough university schedule he takes the time each week to go to a local teen hang - out spot and work in an outreach ministry he created and has been building for the last year.

President Barack Obama selected him to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientist and Engineers (PECASE) in 2012 for his work in nanotechnology, energy, and outreach to high school art and science teachers and students.

It's common for scientists do some outreach work alongside their research jobs — an occasional public lecture, say, or a talk at a local school.

As part of his NSF CAREER award, Henry has been leading a summer outreach program where African - American and women undergraduates, high school music teachers, and high school students are working to convert the vibrations of atoms into sound files.

She knew a physicist who did educational outreach (but had just lost his grant, so he couldn't offer me any work), who knew a space scientist (who did no outreach or education at all), who knew a geologist (who occasionally volunteered in the schools), who knew an evolutionary ecologist (who worked for a nonprofit with no money at all), who knew the director of another local nonprofit educational company.

At the same time, the findings from the study, by the Geiger Gibson / RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative at the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, show that health centers working in restrictive states are hampered in their outreach and enrollment efforts and are significantly less optimistic about the impact of health reform in their communities.

... Working in Science means more than just research: For many motivated scientists, it also involves organizing meetings (e.g., Ph.D. conferences organized by Ph.D. students), participating in science outreach (school visits and teaching in courses), and communication (blogging and tweeting).

«In addition to the university partnership, we have education, outreach and diversity partners including community colleges, school districts and science museums that will work with us to deliver the educational materials that we will develop through the center,» Bandini said.

Veronica Segarra was inspired by her graduate school experiences to pursue a career that combines bench work, teaching and outreach.

Veronica Segarra, an assistant professor of biology at High Point University, shares how her graduate school experiences in teaching and outreach inspired her to pursue a career in science that combines bench work, teaching and outreach.

As a scientific outreach officer, she also work with local schools and the community.

Rita is also an advocate for the participation of women and minority students in plant science through her participation in career development workshops, and she has worked with Monsanto, Together, an outreach program, to inform elementary and middle school students about plant science and careers.

She has also earned a Masters in Bioethics, Certificate in Women's Health and Certificate in Global Health from the University of Pennsylvania and a Masters of Public Health along with a Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, pursuing work and research in health outreach and education, global health, ethics, telemedicine and corporate wellness.

In addition, one of the organization's core values is identifying new talent and nurturing young filmmakers by awarding promising talent with «Directorial Debut» and «Breakthrough Actor» awards as well as grants to rising film students and by facilitating community outreach through the support of organizations such as The Ghetto Film School, Reel Works Teen Filmmaking, and Educational Video Center.

At Saturday sessions, students do some academic work, such as SAT practice, and also help teachers organize community activities, like a carnival on the athletic field and a door - to - door outreach campaign, both designed to build the school's relationship with its neighbors.

She has worked in higher education for more than 10 years in various capacities including outreach, admissions, student affairs, and development, most recently at the MIT Sloan School of Management, overseeing class and reunion giving.

And fourth, it appears to be taking my colleague Heather Staker's advice to heart by working closely with its charter school boards and district partnerships to better align its outreach and enrollment to the students who are best suited for success in full - time virtual schools.

Jane Horsfield at Sheffield Inclusion Centre has been using EDLounge, an online learning platform, and EDVirtual, a virtual classroom that has live - streaming capabilities, for the last 18 months as part of the outreach work she has been doing to deliver lessons for children unable to attend school.

Barbara Cheadle, president of the National Organization of the Parents of Blind Children, an affiliate of the National Federation of the Blind, has been working for several years with Guide Dogs for the Blind to extend the outreach of both organizations into schools.

Frank Stasio also speaks with Ulcca Joshi Hansen, associate director of national outreach and community building with Education Reimagined, a non-profit initiative of Convergence that works to accelerate the growth and impact of the learner - centered education movement in the United States, about the range of nontraditional school models, the educational mindset they reflect and how they prepare children for work and life.

Only after everyone has a chance to offer opinions and observations do the teachers whose students performed the dance — two women who run an after - school neighborhood outreach program sponsored by the Boston Ballet — reveal that the dance is a blending of hip - hop and Bhangra, an Indian dance form, assigned as a choreography project to enhance self - confidence and to give the girls a chance to work on creativity within boundaries.

But, despite this breadth of teaching models and outreach to the most vulnerable student populations, and despite the fact that we represent half of the charter schools in NYC, we remain an unknown story within the city at large because our schools do their work diligently and without much fanfare in their communities.

It includes outreach with various publics and communities that maintain support for the school - the school board, the parent community, others in the community who are resources to the work of the school....

«ASCD's mission and positions on teaching and learning reflect my own values and beliefs, so I see the opportunity to join the Emerging Leaders program as a way not only to articulate the shared best practices, but also build leadership skills through working with ASCD leaders and outreach initiatives,» said Brad Cawn, senior manager of school performance for Chicago Public Schools and a 2011 Emerging Leader.

Councillors are also examining grammar schools» admission criteria and their outreach work to support poorer pupils.

To support students» health, the school works with community partners and the British Columbia Agricultural Society to provide breakfast, lunch, and after - school food programs featuring fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as a community outreach program that supplies fresh bread, dairy, and produce to students and families in the community.

Though not as keen on outright takeovers as her predecessor, Glenda Ritz now employs 13 «outreach coordinators» to work with schools that have posted low test scores.

This is backed by # 350,000 of funding each year to support outreach work with local schools and colleges, sharing their specialist skills;

Dwight learned about Sturgis from the school's outreach efforts at his middle school, and though he finds the work challenging, he thinks he's better for it.

Principals who attended more selective undergraduate institutions were less likely to work in high - poverty schools and were less likely to stay in their schools and districts, while those with parent and community outreach experience were more likely to remain in their schools

Uppingham's extensive educational outreach goes beyond this partnership though; many local schools have benefited from our community service work — which includes the teaching of Latin and extra mathematics and French and learning support — often delivered by Uppingham pupils.

In 2013 our parent - teacher association, known as the Friends, agreed to fund the appointment of a director - in - residence, and the school appointed David Antrobus, who had been involved in outreach work at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond.

The government will also provide # 350,000 dedicated funding every year to each existing and future maths school to support outreach work with local schools and colleges, schools minister Nick Gibb will announce today.

Previously she worked as Head of Schools at the National Gallery in London, with responsibility for the on - site, outreach and on - line programme for primary and secondary pupils and their teachers.

Working alongside CWC Schools leaders, parents in Missouri and California have volunteered countless hours toward recruitment, community outreach and school development.

The clinic offers students the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of educational rights and reform work, including direct representation of youth and families in special education and school discipline matters, community outreach and education, school reform litigation, and / or policy research and advocacy.

And she plans to continue to recruit more school - and district - level staff members to help strengthen her parent - outreach work.

The Department of Education will be committed to working with local school districts and communities to provide outreach support to individual local school districts to address their individual challenges.

Our outreach throughout Arizona hits every corner of the state because we know how crucial our work is to low - income families who need information on school choice programs for their children.

Among the suggestions are a minimum of 10 hours of test preparation for all pupils to minimise the advantage offered by private tutoring; ensuring grammar schools prioritise pupils eligible for the pupil premium (additional funding to raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils); and improving outreach work to poorer families.

Working with these allies and partners, we have identified four priority areas to help successful schools expand their capacity to serve students in need: (1) community engagement and outreach, (2) support for teachers and leaders in recruitment and training, (3) funding assistance to secure permanent facilities, and (4) school replication grants to fund startup costs for new schools.

«Our outreach workers work with our school administrators and their teams, and look at data at least once a month,» says Andrew Kevy, Hayward Unified's child welfare attendance director.