Sentences with phrase «about reaching their students»

School redesign demands that practitioners make fundamental shifts in their beliefs about reaching all students.

Not exact matches

An English - speaking archipelago that begins about 50 miles off the south coast of Florida, the Bahamas attracts spring breakers of all ages; college students often pick it because it is easy to reach and has plenty of beach party staples, such as Senor Frogs.

In particular, reaching students while they're young is key so that we can educate them about career opportunities.

In the meantime, NCEI will partner with schools, exhibits and events such as the Maker Faire in D.C. next year, with a goal of reaching about 50,000 students making class trips to the area over the next three years.

In particular, Code.org strives to reach underserved minority groups such as girls and Hispanic and African American students so they, too, have a chance to learn about computer sciences.

I have a student loan coming in, so I don't have to worry about where my next check is coming from [student loans work differently in Britain — they're paid back as a percentage of future earnings once a certain income threshold is reached and are generally taken directly from paychecks like a tax, producing far less repayment anxiety].

Whether you're reaching out to Muslims, bikers, students, business people, previously unreached people — it doesn't matter — there's a unique way to go about it, ending in the same gospel.

The movement sparked by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, in the wake of 17 of their classmates being killed in a mass shooting, ought to tell us some things about Generation Z that church leaders should take note of if they want to reach this generation for Christ.

About the California Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (CRAF) CRAF works to enhance education and training programs within the hospitality industry, reaching 9,000 students each year.

Back in February we ran across HCPS's Student Nutrition Service Facebook page and fell in love with their photos; we reached out, and Heather was kind enough to agree to sit down and answer our questions about how school breakfast is served in her district.

Inspired by the students who survived the Florida shooting and are demanding more be done to keep high - powered guns out of the reach of killers, about 80 teenagers, mostly students and recent graduates of Clarence High School, gathered in a Clarence park to send a message: «Enough is enough.»

Notes to Editors The IET is reaching out to students applying for an IET accredited degrees to tweet @IETAwards with the hashtag #IETambition to seek information about how to apply for the wide number of IET scholarships and awards available throughout 2013.

2010 Lynford L. Goddard is honored as the first recipient of the AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science for exemplifying an early career scientist eager to share his excitement about science and demonstrating excellence in reaching high school students with activities in electrical engineering, while simultaneously pursuing a competitive research career.

For biochemistry graduate student Ashanti Matlock, REACH gave her entree to a world she hopes to join but previously knew little about.

It's all about getting students comfortable with expressing themselves, she adds, before they reach the daunting environment of a college or university.

When you think about the breadth of her reach to students all across the nation, the innovative educational programs she has developed and her pioneering of the education programs for both the NRAO and GBO, it is no wonder that the ASP took notice.

While searching for new targets for malaria drugs and vaccines, a team including a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) medical student fellow reached a fundamental insight about evolution:...

Through the MESSENGER Education and Public Outreach program, over 22,000 teachers have been educated about Mercury science, and MESSENGER educational materials have reached the classrooms of over three million students.

Information provided by SMD - funded E / PO programs is disseminated via this section of the SMD E / PO Community Workspace (/ page / 5324) with the goal of providing information about what E / PO efforts are being carried out, the numbers of individuals reached, program effectiveness, and how program outcomes are benefiting students, educators, and the public.

If you find a way to reach your students, they will be excited about science or any other topic.»

According to Sarkar, feedback she received from students let her know that the program was having an impact by increasing students» knowledge, helping them make informed decisions about future career paths and providing a better understanding of the power and reach of neural engineering.

That said, my yoga teacher encourages his students to do additional cardio and I must admit, I «m good about that in good weather... love to ride my bike... not so good in lousy weather, My success story with yoga begins after reaching my goal.

Minnesota, US About Blog Our mission at Dojo Karate is to help each student reach his or her highest personal potential; and to provide them the lifelong benefits of participating in the martial arts, through professional, superior karate instructions.

Everyone has a theory about the professor before he's even reached the campus, with rumors flying of alcoholism, erratic behavior and sexual affairs with female students.

Boychoir (Unrated) Musical drama about the battle of wills which ensues when a demanding choirmaster (Dustin Hoffman) pushes an orphaned, 11 year - old student (Garrett Wareing) to the limit in order to help the promising prodigy reach his potential.

It's about a shy student (Jesse Eisenberg) who is trying to reach his family in Ohio and runs into a lippy, gun - wielding tough guy (Harrelson) who is hilariously in search of the last twinkie.

That said, in our view, parents and teachers can make headway by helping students discover a goal that they are passionate about and ensuring kids understand that reaching their dreams requires lots and lots (and lots!)

It may imply that we've set unrealistic expectations about the number of students who can feasibly reach rigorous graduation standards.

«I clicked it, and it was a story about a seventh - grade student who decided to launch a high - altitude weather balloon into the top of the lower reaches of our atmosphere as an after - school project.»

Edutopia sat down with Navarro to talk about his early life, the start of his teaching career, and why he thinks he's been so effective at reaching disadvantaged students.

Teaching students who sometimes were living in unfortunate circumstances really made me think about how young people perceive learning and how best to reach them, to help them improve their situations and achieve better.

Learn about tools that support students with disabilities and methods to find and select technologies that help all students reach their learning goals.

This helps the shy student reach out for help since he / she is not worried about what everyone else will think about them if they ask a question or need to have something explained again.

So we're talking about looking at a standardised test that gives a minimum standard skillset that all students should reach, but really with the national minimum standard we're looking at 100 % of students, ultimately that would be the ideal.

It is not about leaving the student to their own criteria, to see how far he is able to reach by himself and then to evaluate the result.

With all of his energy now being channeled into the program, Wang has made great strides over the past year, and the TEALS program has expanded into 37 schools across eight different states reaching about 2,000 students — 300 of whom are AP computer science students.

Seidel knew he had similarly reached other students, but by the time he departed eight years later after funding was cut, South Boston High School was left with one visual arts teacher for an urban school comprising about 900 students.

Teachers in reach roles can earn anywhere from about $ 4,500 to $ 23,000 more next year for helping more students and leading peers — all within budget, so the money won't disappear when a grant ends.

But while the goal of the project is to reach out to younger students, writing the books also has opened the door for a lot more discussion at Olsen about bullying, noted Correll.

Filmmaker Dan Habib's story of Kelsey's transformation from a disruptive «problem student» to a motivated and self - confident young woman raises important questions about how to best support students with emotional and behavioral challenges and empower them to reach their goals.

6) Parental Participation is the principle that parents and students (when they reach a mature age) have the right to participate in decisions about the students» education.

Separate from either inputs or outcomes, process measures illuminate information that students and families care about and serve as a connection between outcomes and the things that providers do to reach those outcomes.

The debate misses important nuances about the evolved role teachers will play in the education system of the future, as well as the value technology will provide to enhance teachers» abilities to reach all of their students and practice at the top of their craft.

In 2013, Robert Pondiscio wrote for Education Next about Franklin and Marshall's early efforts to reach out to low - income students through partnerships with charter schools.

Keep an eye out for other ways to give the student some ownership over the learning process; by having him choose what book he will read or what topic he will write about or what reward or he will receive for reaching a goal.

We've written here and here about the importance figuring out as a nation how to «extend the reach» of great teachers to more students, since great teachers accountable for student learning are the one «intervention» we know can close achievement gaps and raise the bar for all students.

To introduce the «Reaching Youth on the Margins» session, Cruz asked his colleagues to think about a student they cared about but «maybe one who fell through the cracks... the one you couldn't reach,» he said, noting that their gathering was to figure out how to best walk with those students that get lost in the system.

Philander Claxton, the commissioner of education in the United States, reached out to students across the country — not about standardized tests or preschool for all, but about something he called «joyous» and «useful»: school gardens.

The NCATE standards document declares, «The profession has reached a consensus about the knowledge and skills a teacher needs to help P - 12 students learn.

For example, to add 38 + 35, the student could start at 38 (by placing a pencil or finger to the left of 40), jump by 10 three times: 48, 58, 68 (placing the pencil to the left of 50, 60, and 70); jump 2 to reach 70; and then jump 3 more (ending about 1/3 of the distance between 70 and 80).