Sentences with phrase «teacher academy at»

She founded the Meditation Teacher Academy at the McLean Meditation Institute in order to train my students and others how to become effective meditation and mindfulness teachers themselves.

Teri Kolkebeck, a fifth - grade teacher at Blessed Sacrament Catholic School in Sandy has been selected to attend the national Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy at the Liberty Science Center in New Jersey from July 17 - 22.

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«Education used to be thought of as a teacher sort of opening up a kid's brain and pouring in the knowledge,» Dr Meghan Groome, Executive Director of Education and Public Programs at the New York Academy of Sciences, said.

«The teachers at Shaw Academy are absolutely amazing, thank you so much for everything you have helped me with so far!»

Indeed, whether we look to the teachers of ancient Israel or to the Platonic academy or to Augustine at Cassiciacum or to the medieval university or to Pico's disputatious Florence or to the small colleges of early nineteenth - century America, we find learning flourishing in communities formed by the conscious practice of spiritual virtues.

And I thank Professor Owen Anderson of Arizona State University for introducing me to the headmaster, and to the wonderful venture of the Great Hearts Academies, which are doing such good in the world, one teacher, one student, one person at a time.

Matthew Yellin is a Social Studies teacher and Curriculum Coordinator at Hillside Arts and Letters Academy, located in Jamaica, Queens, New York.

«I decided to start making «Salsa for Dads» for Father's Day with my students because I wanted to give dads something they would enjoy,» says Sarah Gleason a teacher in her seventh year at North Valley Academy.

That principle was embraced quite readily by the teachers at another school I visited in the spring of 2015: Polaris Charter Academy on Chicago's West Side.

The latest school food event was hosted at Ormiston Victory Academy and teachers, school cooks and parents were invited to discuss the benefits of children eating healthily, share their experiences of school food and tell the school food planners Henry Dimbleby and John Vincent what they would like to improve.

Teachers at Buford Academy won a grant for two Tower Gardens that are now displayed prominently so students can see them daily and watch various vegetables grow.

There was a time when Little Fort Mathematics Academy Principal Sharon A. LaViolette would not dare leave the lunchroom during the 40 - minute daily period in which she helps supervise students while teachers are at lunch.

Kevin began his career as a high school history teacher and coach, first at Moses Brown School in Providence, R.I., from 1985 to 1987, and then at Concord Academy in Concord, Mass., from 1987 to 1995.

«I have seen a H.U.M.A.N vending machine at Master's Academy in Calgary and it has many excellent and healthy options for kids, teachers, and parents alike.

I was a Christian lead preschool teacher for a year and a half at New Hope Christian Academy.

«This was the perfect field trip,» said New Song Academy kindergarten teacher Mary Yao, who has planted a small flower garden at her charter school.

Ashley Watson, Assistant Principal for Indian Knoll ES, who currently serves as a teacher at Canton ES STEM Academy;

Carrie O'Bryant, Assistant Principal for Oak Grove ES Fine Arts Academy, who currently serves as a teacher at Boston ES;

Last spring when Cristy Nolton, executive chef of the Graveyard Tavern in Atlanta, prepared radish and cucumber salad in the classroom for first - and second - graders at nearby Burgess - Peterson Academy, the children cleaned their plates, said Betty Jackson, a physical education teacher and wellness coordinator at the public elementary school.

Khamishah Griffin, a 17 - year - old senior at Hyde Park Career Academy and participant in the Future Teachers of Chicago, will serve as one of the 24 paid tutors in the program.

The independent expenditure effort was heavily supported by charter school supporters like Paul Singer, a wealthy hedge - fund manager and investor who supports charter school expansion, as well Daniel Loeb, a director at Success Academy and Dan Senor, a former Bush administration official who is married to former CNN anchor Campbell Brown, a critic of teacher tenure.

Members of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, will hold the first of six days of strike action starting tomorrow (9 October) at William Lovell Academy in Stickney, Lincolnshire.

He served as a teacher at Accra Academy Secondary School for about a year before proceeding to the University of Ghana, Legon to read Economics in 1964.

[37] The campaign has support from both religious and non-religious organizations at both the national and local level including the Accord Coalition, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, the British Humanist Association, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, ICoCo Foundation, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.

Chris Keates: «This is a shocking and distressing event and our thoughts are with the teacher concerned, their family, and staff, pupils and whole school community at Dixons Kings Academy».

Commenting on Michael Gove's speech today at the Westminster Academy, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said:

«The reason why I joined this case is because for many of us, including myself, feel like stop - and - frisk is police abuse,» said Lalit Clarkson, 31, a teacher at the Grand Concourse Academy Charter School in The Bronx who was stopped near the school on a lunch break in 2006.

Teachers from P.S. 241 said at Tuesday's rally that their school had lost an art studio and computer lab since Harlem Success Academy opened in their building in September 2009.

Nearly two dozen teachers at Brooklyn's New American Academy took pay cuts of up to $ 50,000 — or more — after Education Department officials killed an experimental pay program at the school.

At noon, NYC Schools Chancellor Fariña will meet with aspiring teachers who are participating in the Teaching Academy at Richard R. Green High School of Teaching, 7 Beaver St., ManhattaAt noon, NYC Schools Chancellor Fariña will meet with aspiring teachers who are participating in the Teaching Academy at Richard R. Green High School of Teaching, 7 Beaver St., Manhattaat Richard R. Green High School of Teaching, 7 Beaver St., Manhattan.

First we have one who graduated top of their class at the Teachers Academy.

Each day, he would pay the entrance fee to the guard posted at the door of the great academy of Bible study, so he could sit at the feet of the great teachers.

Andre Braddy, a math teacher at Lenox Academy in Canarsie, is accused of sexually abusing a 14 - year - old boy at the school.

Will Norris, who teaches at Frederick Douglass Academy III in the Bronx, said he took the workshop on teacher evaluations because he wanted to «know what the actual plan is as it pertains to Common Core and to accountability for teachers and students.»

«The voucher system scares me to death,» said Lynn Harrison, an 8th - grade English language arts teacher at the East Fordham Academy for the Arts in the Bronx.

Yen Chou's extensive teaching experience started when she became a full time teacher at The Mary Louis Academy.

Turnaround plans for three underperforming schools, Bilingual Center 33, Futures Academy and Drew Science Magnet, call for transferring teachers at those schools.

SUNY Buffalo State and the Buffalo Public School District announced the launch the Urban Teacher Academy to be located at McKinley High School Monday at a news conference.

Ballantine, a teacher at the Academy of Arts & Letters on Adelphi Street, said she was riding to work that morning from her home near the site of the crash.

«In a real - time universe, our children should not continue to learn in an antiquated method,» Adams said to a group of teachers and students at Eagle Academy.

Teachers and staff at the Academy of the City Charter School in Long Island City have announced they will seek to be represented by the United Federation of Teachers.

WHEREAS Victory Inc.'s union - busting campaigns have targeted charter school educators at Merrick Academy Charter School in Queens, Sisulu - Walker Charter School in Harlem and New York City Charter High School for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (AECI) in the Bronx, chapters of the New York City United Federation of Teachers (UFT), and charter school educators at the Charter School of Educational Excellence in Yonkers, a chapter of the Yonkers Federation of Teachers (YFT), all of whom are affiliated with the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT); and

Hope Scott, the parent association leader at P.S. 123, in Harlem, said she could not forget a summer day in 2008, when she saw desks and teachers» property thrown in the hallway as a Success Academy school was «moving in.»

Jessica Reid Sliwerski, 34, worked at Success Academy Harlem 1 and Success Academy Harlem 2 from 2008 to 2011, first as a teacher and then as an assistant principal.

The teacher in the video, Charlotte Dial, works at a Success Academy charter school in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.

- Challenge pre-eminent scientists and engineers (starting with the more than 2,000 members of the National Academy) to take specific actions that will help achieve his goal, such as mentoring teachers and students in disadvantaged schools, starting a Science Festival in their city, or encouraging their university to create special programs that allow students to get a STEM degree and a teaching certificate at the same time.

This is according to a national initiative aimed at identifying and fixing the U.S. education system's «leaky engineering talent pipeline,» led by the National Academy of Sciences, Achieve, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Science Teachers Association.

A slew of awards, including being named teacher of the year by the Iowa Academy of Science, the Iowa Recycling Educators, and Wal - Mart, suggest that she's very good at it.

In the end, we managed to catch her between speeches at the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy in Fairfax, Virginia, where Spellings was attending a conference.

«I've looked at how to improve the quality of K - 12 teachers,» says Wieman, who also chairs the Board on Science Education for the U.S. National Academies, «and I think that we have to fix the universities first.