Sentences with phrase «able students from»

Mr Parks told the Today programme on BBC Radio Four: «We have discovered from the process of admitting students post the last set of A-level reforms that information given by the AS - levels is immensely valuable in assisting both admissions tutors in selecting the most able candidates but also in providing encouragement to able students from non-traditional backgrounds to realise that they have the potential to apply to the top universities in the country.»

And as well as being of questionable effectiveness, incentive schemes often result in unintended and undesirable behaviours on the part of teachers and schools, ranging from the narrowing of the school curriculum, to withholding less able students from testing, to providing inappropriate assistance to students during tests.

While state schools were found to be the most likely to over-predict, the report also found that the most able students from disadvantaged backgrounds were most likely to be underestimated.

Worse, they can result in unintended responses by schools, such as teaching only what is to be assessed and withholding less able students from testing.

Develop the confidence of your less able students from year 8 with these varieties of questions, touching on all the strands in the new curriculum.

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It was through mentorship from other women at Google that Gershtein was able to build back her confidence, and today she pays that mentorship forward to other young women and students entering the programming world.

To include student loans in a bankruptcy filing, you have to be able to prove a severe and sustained financial hardship that keeps you from paying.

At these hubs, students will be able to take MOOC courses together and get assistance from in - class facilitators for free.

At 49, as a grad student, I will be able to take habits I created from 30 years of improvisation and add rigor to my work, which will make it more accurate and meaningful to those around me.

With financing from Whole Foods Market, they were able to set up a brightly painted food truck for students that appealed to a young crowd.

When the judges ruled that the school officer's actions were protected under qualified immunity, which shields public officials from liability for civil damages, Gorsuch issued a colorful dissent arguing that the student should have been able to sue the officer for using excessive force.

«I was able to leverage some of the students from my first class to want to join my second one.»

But once I got over that, I was able to go from a kid at 18 years old that was always like a very average, underperforming student and then fast forward almost to the day 18 years later, I flew in space for the first time.

These attacks are often so effective that they completely overwhelm networks and prevent students, teachers and administrators from being able to log on.

Through student loan refinancing, you may be able to choose from various repayment terms and interest rates.

The average monthly student loan payment for borrowers aged 20 to 30 years is $ 351, which is enough to keep many of them from being able to afford the common trappings of post-graduate life, such as homeownership.

There are highly partisan policy debates in which I have gladly joined on the conservative side — on federal enterprise zones, on a youth opportunity wage, on educational vouchers for low - income students, on stimulating ownership among responsible public - housing tenants, on requiring work from able - bodied welfare recipients, on dealing sternly with those who violently brutalize their neighbors.

However, if a group of students wants to be able to discriminate — say a Catholic group wants to forbid women from being in leadership, or a fundamentalist groups wants to forbid blacks from joining, they will need to go off campus.

Many of these authors come from elite institutions with greater resources and abler students.

If we integrate the studies so that their relations to each other are presented as true as in fact they are, then the student is more likely to be able individually to diversify from the stream of conformity, as he or she makes the connection between the integrated curriculum and life.

By comparing the six campuses that required statements of faith from all entering students with the three campuses that did not, the study was able to test whether a more «insular» setting actually served better to protect the plausibility of traditional beliefs.

However, a comparison sample of students drawn from a secular university showed that, although evangelicalism was much rarer, evangelical students were able to maintain their convictions in this setting as well.

Maybe more than ever, the students displayed the «competency» about being able to argue intelligently based on their own reading of Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau, and of being able to integrate particular arguments from the text in their own «comparative narratives.»

She also points to the revolutionary educational possibilities: «Other applications involve things in the classroom, where students are able to not just see a picture of Niagara Falls or some alien world like Venus — we have maps from our various spacecrafts of Mars and Venus that would allow students not just to hear about far - off places, but will allow them to scroll around the world at will.»

From that shocking conviction of faith, Luther was able to go forth teaching, preaching, raising a family, running from authorities, sulking in protective custody in two castles, translating the Bible, writing hymns, eating and drinking with students and colleagues, maladministering the new congregations of evangelicals, struggling for freedom, devising pragmatic polities for the churches, becoming a public and political figure, defying pope and emperor and developing a Christ - centered theolFrom that shocking conviction of faith, Luther was able to go forth teaching, preaching, raising a family, running from authorities, sulking in protective custody in two castles, translating the Bible, writing hymns, eating and drinking with students and colleagues, maladministering the new congregations of evangelicals, struggling for freedom, devising pragmatic polities for the churches, becoming a public and political figure, defying pope and emperor and developing a Christ - centered theolfrom authorities, sulking in protective custody in two castles, translating the Bible, writing hymns, eating and drinking with students and colleagues, maladministering the new congregations of evangelicals, struggling for freedom, devising pragmatic polities for the churches, becoming a public and political figure, defying pope and emperor and developing a Christ - centered theology.

Some students go from one pesantren to another to hear famous teachers, and some are able to continue their studies in Mecca or Cairo.

The students were able to establish as much distance from my values — or closeness to them — as they wished.

In spite of the fact that Socrates studied with all diligence to acquire a knowledge of human nature and to understand himself, and in spite of the fame accorded him through the centuries as one who beyond all other men had an insight into the human heart, he has himself admitted that the reason for his shrinking from reflection upon the nature of such beings as Pegasus and the Gorgons was that he, the life - long student of human nature, had not yet been able to make up his mind whether he was a stranger monster than Typhon, or a creature of a gentler and simpler sort, partaking of something divine (Phaedrus, 229 E).

I too have been reading since the beginning — who needs a story — you've got the man, you've got the happiness, and you've got the skills to make one hell of an empty stomach feel like the luckiest organ in the world — Besides, my husband, who was able to vote when I was born, just happens to be my professor from college... And when people ask what grade I got in his class, I become quiet and with a slight whisper say «I got a B» — And that was only 1 of 3 B's I got in college... Our story is wonderful for him since he nabbed the young student... Doesn't sound so good for me, but I love him and sharing it regardless... Happy Anniversary Deb and Alex!!!

While those who do want meat options are still able to get them on a Monday, Klim says this is part of a «gradual evolution» approach — meaning students get to find out how easy and tasty it can be to do without meat, and go from there.

Despite not being able to play this season, I have gained so much from providing opportunities for other students to play Basketball.

The team coach Jose Mourinho will be able to lead students from the bench again after serving punishment.

If from the beginning of the year the classroom is stable and reliable, with clear rules, consistent discipline, and greater emphasis on recognizing good behavior than on punishing bad, students will be less likely to feel threatened and better able to regulate their less constructive impulses.

The leadership skills and disciplined I gained from athletics contributed to my other interests, and it wasn't until I dismissed my stereotypes of what an athlete or a student should be that I was able to reach for bigger ambitions across my professional and personal life.

When students feel able to meet parent expectations, they are less likely to be worried and stressed about their schoolwork and less likely to suffer from physical symptoms of stress and Students are more motivated and engaged in school, and are more likely to persevere when they feel supported by their students feel able to meet parent expectations, they are less likely to be worried and stressed about their schoolwork and less likely to suffer from physical symptoms of stress and Students are more motivated and engaged in school, and are more likely to persevere when they feel supported by their Students are more motivated and engaged in school, and are more likely to persevere when they feel supported by their teachers

Held back - to - back, we were able to share our breakfast - in - the - classroom journey with many ANC attendees, and we also had the opportunity to hear from you — school nutrition professionals who are working to implement and expand access to school breakfast for students around the country.

Though I haven't been able to get an answer from anyone on the exact amount of time allotted for lunch / recess (and I'm told not all classes get a recess — which is another subject, that I will get into more on another day), I am being told once a classroom is scheduled for lunch that they have 20 minutes from there to go through line, eat, clean up, and get out the door — which if a teacher is running behind, a student misbehaves, or God forbid it takes 10 minutes to get through the lunch line, there's a problem.

Celona and his farm team are able to distribute more vegetables to more communities, the students learn where their salad bar veggies come from (a mere 15 miles away), and cafeteria staff members are excited to get creative with lunches.

Says Modzelewski, «Until Toni arranged those first two meetings, people from these large school districts — ones with 40,000 or more students — had never been in the same room together, able to share problems and solutions, and share successes and failures.»

The kids quickly figured out that rowing was not as easy as it looks, but were able to improve quite a bit over the hour they were out on the water with some excellent coaching tips from the Stanford student - athletes.

Existing funds in students» My Payments Plus accounts from last school year have been transferred over to the new K12 Payment Center; students will be able to use these funds when school begins August 1.

There are no equivalent statutory arrangements for pupils or students from other countries in the UK or elsewhere, and local authorities and institutions are able to negotiate the recovery of costs as they consider appropriate, taking account of other relevant legislation (eg the Equalities Act).

We have salad bars for all of the middle and high schools because that is where the demand from students is greatest, and because those students are able to serve themselves.

The evidence is compelling: Two elementary schools in North Carolina were able to increase the achievement - test scores of students from the 30th percentile up to the 83rd percentile over a three - year period.

Part of the problem, I think, is that the parents imagine that they will still be able to pack a sandwich for their child, but that the student will then get a salad and piece of fruit from the lunch line to accompany.

From small business owners to union members, along with seniors, teachers, college students, farmers, health care professionals, and many others, I am proud to be able to bring people together to focus on solutions.

Low - income students — who may already be eligible for federal Pell grants and state TAP grants — should be able to benefit from the program, such as through resources to cover costs including fees, transportation, child care and books that too often make college out of reach.

«Disproportionately, young people from ordinary families will dominate amongst those students who will lose out on a university place and who will not be able to secure a job to tide them over until next year.

Students will also be able to study for Levels 2, 3 and 4 through CIH from autumn 2008.

Existing students who have already completed a Paper 2 or Paper 3 exam will be able to select any of the remaining option papers, rather than having to combine one paper from each category as was previously the case.