Sentences with phrase «summer field school»

15 - 19 — History: «Summer Field School in Historical Archaeology,» sponsored by the Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest and the University of Virginia's Lynchburg Center, for teachers, undergraduate and graduate students, and members of the public, to be held in Forest, Va..

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Waqfs were established to furnish trousseaux for orphan girls, for paying the debts of imprisoned or bankrupt businessmen, for clothing for the aged, to help pay village and neighborhood taxes, to help the army and the navy, to found trade guilds, to give land for public markets, to build lighthouses, to help orphans and widows and the destitute, to care for the needs of poor school children and to give them picnics, to pay for the funerals of the poor, to provide holiday gifts for poor families, to build seaside cottages for holidays for the people, to distribute ice - cold water during the summer, to create public playing fields, to distribute rice to birds, and to give food and water to animals.

Field trips with Green City Market are relevant for school groups, summer camps, and more.

«My only concern,» says Ohio State coach John Cooper, «is that if they're in [summer - school] classes, they're not on the practice fields, and that affects us, because they're behind.»

«This property will enable us to provide our young women and our school with high - quality outdoor athletic fields and enable us to expand our programming, community outreach and summer offerings.»

Whether participating in our individual classes, cooking series, summer camps, home school courses or field trips, your kids will have so much fun.

Now located in Sacramento's Pocket neighborhood, Camellia Waldorf School offers small class sizes, an outstanding academic program, outdoor education, music instruction, field trips, athletics, Spanish starting in 1st grade, summer camps, and festivals.

The renovation would include two new playgrounds for preschoolers and grammar school - age children, an ice - skating rink that can be used as an in - line roller skating rink during the summer, the reconstruction and realignment of two baseball fields and a new shelter with bathrooms.

Chicago Park District commissioners voted Wednesday to pay about $ 2 million to end a controversial deal with the private Latin School for a soccer field in Lincoln Park, but said they want to finish it on their own by summer's end.

I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.

For two hours, residents stepped to the podium in front of a packed room to speak out to the board, mainly addressing a proposed $ 13.4 million overhaul of the high school athletic fields that the board had approved this summer.

He grew up working on a farm in the Town of Esopus, picking corn in the fields along the Wallkill River in the mornings before school and weeding long rows of tomatoes and green beans during hot summer afternoons.

Through NY Parks 2020 Governor Cuomo launched Connect Kids to Parks program, which provides free day - use park entry to fourth - grade students and their families, grants to public schools for field trips to state parks and historic sites, and free learn - to - swim lessons throughout the summer at 27 parks.

Pending approval from the City Council's land - use committee in April, Ienuso said that construction of the field house would not begin until the summer months in order to reduce the amount of noise and traffic at the construction site during the school year, in an effort to help the schools across the street from the site.

If you are already out of school, think about working as a lab tech for a summer or longer to gain any necessary first - hand experience in the field.

This summer school will combine lab exercises on IODP - style shipboard methodologies («virtual ship») as well as interactive lectures by world - leading scientists in the field of mid-ocean ridge research.

Now in its 6th highly successful year, the European Summer School covers fundamental concepts and examines issues in the field today, from the molecular circuitry that governs the behaviour of stem cells, to breaking therapies.

The grant will also be used to host an annual workshop focused on developing chemical separations for the fuel cycle designed for undergraduate and graduate students, post doctorate fellows and faculty from collaborating institutions and a summer school course for any U.S. undergraduates interested in the field.

The Summer school of adult respiratory medicine is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of each of the major fields of respiratory...

The Summer School is open to Postgraduate research students, Postdoctoral researchers, Senior researchers, Clinical training fellows and Technicians from Universities, Research Institutes and Industry, working in stem cell biology or related fields.

This year, academicians around the world are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the «Heliophysics Summer School,» a fresh - faced academy that introduces the next generation of scientists to a field of study that, arguably, didn't even exist when the new millennium began.

The summer school is open to PhD students, post docs, emerging group leaders, research - active clinicians and technicians from universities, research institutes and industry, working in stem cell biology or related fields.

The summer school is open to all postgraduate research students, postdoctoral researchers, senior researchers, clinical training fellows and technicians from universities, research institutes and industry, working in stem cell biology or related fields.

Short subject description The goal of the summer school is to introduce researchers from various fields to key concepts, state - of - the - art methods, and computer tools in statistical genetics that can be applied in the social and medical sciences.

The Summer school of adult respiratory medicine is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of each of the major fields of respiratory medicine based on the HERMES syllabus.

ERS Summer School of adult respiratory medicine The annual ERS Summer School is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of each of the major fields of respiratory medicine.

ERS Summer School of paediatric respiratory medicine The annual ERS Summer School is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of each of the major fields of paediatric respiratory medicine.

34th Annual KidFilm Festival, January 20 - 21, 2018 To request a schedule of events, send us an email marked «KidFilm Schedule» to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Teachers who would like to book an arts - in - education field trip in February 2018 or Summer for your camp, organization, class or entire school (Grades K - 5), contact the Festival any time of year at 214-821-6300.

AN ACT OF CONSCIENCE, by Robbie Leppzer FAMILY NAME, by Macky Alston FEAR AND LEARNING AT HOOVER ELEMENTARY, by Laura Angelica Simon THE FIGHT IN THE FIELDS, by Rick Tejeda - Flores and Ray Telles A HEALTHY BABY GIRL, by Judith Helfand HIDE AND SEEK, by Su Friedrich JOHN HENRIK CLARKE: A GREAT AND MIGHTY WALK, by St. Claire Bourne LICENSED TO KILL, by Arthur Dong THE LONG WAY HOME, by Mark J. Harris MADONNA MIA, by Jane Wagner and Tina DiFeliciatonio MY AMERICA (OR HONK IF YOU LOVE BUDDHA), by Renee Tajima NEW SCHOOL ORDER, by Gini Reticker PAUL MONETTE: THE BRINK OF SUMMER»S END, by Lesli Klainberg POVERTY OUTLAW, by Pamela Yates and Peter Kinoy RIDING THE RAILS, by Lexy Lovell and Michael Uys (official site) SICK: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BOB FLANAGAN, SUPERMASOCHIST, by Kirby Dick.

Our school field provides plenty of play space in summer, but come winter, the hard play area is the same size as when we were a one - form - entry school and we now hold an extra four classes.

During summer school one year, my students played soccer with an inflated cloth ball the size of a Mini Cooper, gleefully launching themselves against it to propel it down the field.

The summer I graduated from college (1965), I began the Master of Arts in Teaching program at the Harvard Ed School, specializing in social studies, in which field Massachusetts certified me as a secondary teacher.

Budgetary shortfalls, school district bankruptcies, teacher and administrator layoffs, hiring and salary freezes, pension system defaults, shorter school years, ever - larger classes, faculty furloughs, fewer course electives, reduced field trips, foregone or curtailed athletics, outdated textbooks, teachers having to make do with fewer supplies, cuts in school maintenance, and other tales of fiscal woe inevitably captivate the news media, particularly during the late - spring and summer budget and appropriations seasons.

Teachers can apply for summer General Educator Fellowships to work with scientists on research projects, such as monitoring the zebra population in Kenya or excavating sites related to Peru's Wari Empire, in the Andes, or for Live from the Field slots; in this short trip during the school year, teachers report back to their classrooms with blogs, videos, and phone conferences.

Moreover, a lot of gifted - ed programs and schools, even in the public sector, carry costs that parents must bear, ranging from ambitious field trips to summer camps to basic transportation.

On a field trip last summer for their nature - studies class, students at the New Country School in LeSueur, Minn., noticed that at least half of the frogs they saw in the area had deformities.

Creating shade Most of us will have a memory of sultry summer days sat under a large oak or horse chestnut at the edge of the school playing field listening to the teacher deliver a poem or a lesson on conkers.

More professional recognition, better working conditions and salaries, and benefits on par with other educational staff members also will help attract strong applicants to the field, said Kosiorowski, adding that many school nurses need summer jobs to survive.

And at the John Burroughs School in St. Louis, 30 to 60 underprivileged children from the city attend a three - week summer day camp, where they play sports, study arts and crafts, and take field trips.

This would mean a loss of enrichment opportunities that provide a well - rounded educational experience, including sports, art classes, off - site field trips, and vital summer school courses for high school students working toward college credit.

Spring Celebration overnight all - school field trip 5/23 -5 / 24 No school 5/28 - Memorial Day Last day of class Thursday, 6/7 June ACT 6/9 Optional summer math runs 10 - 11 am 6/11, 6/12, 6/14, 6/18, 6/19, 6/20, 6/21 (note, not 6/13) Graduation 6/13 @ 4 pm Last day for transcripts 6/29 This year, we traveled to Boston and dog - sledding in the boundary waters.

The draft accountability rules, to be released this summer, will encourage states to identify high - and low - performing teacher preparation programs across all kinds of educational models, not just those based in colleges and universities; urge a transition from current input - based reporting requirements to a focus on more meaningful outcomes; and likely limit program eligibility for TEACH grants — which are available to students who are planning to become teachers in a high - need field in a low - income school — to only effective teacher preparation programs.

Teachers can do a little pre-planning during the summer to alleviate the stress of planning special events (field trips or guest visits - in person or virtually) for students during the school year.

Uncommon Schools» Summer Teaching Fellowship Program, for example, is designed to bring college students from underrepresented backgrounds into the teaching and urban education reform fields.

Support available to schools: program director, grant funds, technical assistance (strategic planning, grant writing, etc.), mentoring (field advisors, senior schools), resources, and sequential professional development (summer institutes and retreats)

Scheduling authentic field experiences for teacher candidates in the College of Education can be problematic at a university, because access to student learners from surrounding schools is difficult to arrange in the summer months.

This is an unprecedented, high - profile opportunity for summer learning and the out - of - school time field to build awareness of the importance of educational access and equity in communities across the nation.

Presentations can address before - and after - school, extended day, community - based and summer learning opportunities, as well as workforce development, higher education and field - building research.

Parents and educators emphasized summer learning programs» critical role in providing students with new experiences and opportunities — such as field trips and community service projects — that they do not have during the school year.

The Wallace Foundation has announced plans to make an additional investment of $ 5 million to extend summer programs in the five school districts for two more summers, provide technical assistance to the districts, develop additional knowledge and tools for field - wide use and continue a grantee learning community.