The Internet initially spread outside the military through
academic communities used to free speech.
JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not - for - profit organization helping
the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways.
JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not - for - profit organization helping
the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways.
Not exact matches
Contact
community groups and local schools to see how you can work with students who could
use extra
academic support.
I don't want to rewrite this article in english, but basically, I came to the following conclusions 1 - that Scriptures ought to be
used in close interaction with daily reality (not out the blue, in abstraction, or in
academic ivory tower) 2 - it ought to be interpreted by what we could call «crucified» christians 3 - and that «crucified» christian should interpret in the context of a «crucified»
community / church (because being in a close knit church is a very good way to actually be «crucified» and sanctified, and because I need insight from others in my interpretations.
People will enter knowing, Freeman proposes, that when their support ends in a few years, the also - rans must leave
academic research and move on to other types of work, preferably
using their scientific knowledge, in industry, government, patent law, science policy, high - school or
community college teaching or other fields.
To gain widespread adoption in the
academic and commercial research
communities for personalized drug testing and other
uses — and perhaps one day to replace millions of lab animals — organs on chips will need to be affordable and easy to
use.
It says that the
academic community should not
use the impact factor of journals that publish research as a surrogate for quality in hiring, promotion or funding decisions.
All seven of the UK's research councils have signed up to a declaration that calls for the
academic community to stop
using journal impact factors as a proxy for the quality of scholarship.
In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online
academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the
Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will
use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.
Examining this teaching framework,
used in an elementary school, a high school, and a
community college, the documentary highlights research and results from leading neurocognitive experts, and how this framework can greatly increase
academic performance.
Second, despite a decade of calls by everyone from leading educators to leaders in the business
community to shift our schooling from fact - based learning structured by
academic disciplines to one that develops creative, flexible thinkers
using a more interdisciplinary approach, this change is still not happening in any widespread way.
In addition to actively seeking diversity of opinions, Valor incorporates social and emotional learning and
academic development through weekly
community - enhancing Circle discussions — a model
used by students and by teachers — and through a character - building program called Compass.
Assessment is at the heart of education: Teachers and parents
use test scores to gauge a student's
academic strengths and weaknesses,
communities rely on these scores to judge the quality of their educational system, and state and federal lawmakers
use these same metrics to determine whether public schools are up to scratch.
Computer adaptive testing is
used to test recruits to the U.S. military, for licensing nurses and computer technicians, for entrance tests to graduate school, and for a popular placement test
used by
community colleges — but not for
academic testing in all but a handful of K - 12 schools.
Discover how educators at Symonds Elementary School
use bookmaking school - wide to to blend
academics and art in ways that excite and engage students, build school
community, and make learning feel more personalized and fun.
HGSE wishes to allow the
academic community the greatest possible freedom to
use these resources creatively and responsibly.
Important places for me to stop along my path include: undergraduate professor in a college - based teacher education program, professional development specialist for teacher collaborations, and director of
community - based learning center that
uses culturally responsive arts for
academic support and life skills.
Parents
use test scores to gauge their children's
academic strengths and weaknesses,
communities rely on these scores to judge the quality of their teachers and administrators, and state and federal lawmakers
use these scores to hold public schools accountable for providing the high - quality education every child deserves.
At Indiana University, researchers work on repositioning
academic content in a number of multimedia contexts, including three - dimensional multiuser games, online
communities, and a range of commonly
used digital tools such as cell phones.
Ben Stokes, former program director at the MacArthur Foundation, describes this trend as «really looking at how classroom learning is being done today,» and one that was jump started within the higher
academic community in 2006 when then Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Henry Jenkins, now at USC, published The Convergence Culture, which documented how today's youth is
using digital media.
Peter Stewart, Senior Vice President of School Development, works with parents, teachers,
community groups, school districts, school boards, departments of education, and policy makers across the United States and internationally to start new high - tech schools that
use the K12
academic program.
«Across the country, states, districts, and educators are leading the way in developing innovative assessments that measure students»
academic progress; promote equity by highlighting achievement gaps, especially for our traditionally underserved students; and spur improvements in teaching and learning for all our children,» stated U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. «Our proposed regulations build on President Obama's plan to strike a balance around testing, providing additional support for states and districts to develop and
use better, less burdensome assessments that give a more well - rounded picture of how students and schools are doing, while providing parents, teachers, and
communities with critical information about students» learning.»
Berger - Sweeney said her plans include maximizing the
use of Trinity's campus when classes are not in session with
academic camps, offering continuing education classes to professionals in the Hartford area and
using school facilities for
community events.
This prestigious award is given to select schools across the nation that The U.S. Department of Education (
USED) Green Ribbon Schools recognizes as schools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness and offer environmental education to boost
academic achievement and
community engagement.
Kara has
used her professional training and experience in public education to develop thoughtful curricula, rigorous
academic standards, and real partnerships with parents and
communities.
To know our Black
community is to know that the vast majority of us will do almost anything to ensure a strong
academic base for our children:
use our friends» addresses, scrape every dime we have for tuition - based schools, sign up for every single scholarship, etc..
He credits a number of states, such as Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Georgia, for
using school climate data to engage their school
communities «in systemic, relational, or instructional strategies» that support students»
academic and social and emotional needs.
One part of being a responsible
community of learners is to collect and
use academic data, data about school culture and climate, and data about their students» social, emotional and character development.
The Spartanburg Preparatory School mission is to ensure equal access to a supportive school
community that promotes high
academic excellence
using an inquiry - based approach to teaching.
The mission of Spartanburg Preparatory School is to ensure equal access to a supportive school
community that promotes high
academic excellence
using an inquiry - based approach to teaching!
Paula describes the online
community platform IDRA
uses to provide ongoing content and sessions, and where teachers from different locations and
academic disciplines can share their classroom experiences and reflections with each other.
An
Academic Center is similar to a
Community Resource Center in that it is a place where students
use computers to complete their school work.
The Student Support and
Academic Enrichment (SSAE) program is intended to increasing the capacity of local educational agencies, schools, and local communities to provide all students with access to a well - rounded education, improve school conditions for student learning, and enhance the use of technology in order to improve the academic achievement and digital literacy of all s
Academic Enrichment (SSAE) program is intended to increasing the capacity of local educational agencies, schools, and local
communities to provide all students with access to a well - rounded education, improve school conditions for student learning, and enhance the
use of technology in order to improve the
academic achievement and digital literacy of all s
academic achievement and digital literacy of all students.
Reviewers must have expertise in education evaluation or at least one of the program's absolute priorities (increasing educator effectiveness; improving low - performing schools; strengthening science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education; boosting
academic outcomes for students with disabilities and English language learners; encouraging parent and family engagement; promoting effective
use of technology; serving rural
communities; and implementing college - and career - ready standards).
Organized by the
Community Coalition, the groups presented a comprehensive, data - driven «Student Need Index» that
uses environmental, social and
academic factors known to impact student achievement — such as poverty and violence — to produce a district - wide ranking of schools based on need.
In remarks at Benjamin Banneker
Academic High School in Washington, D.C., the president
used the good - news announcement as an opportunity to tout his education initiatives, from Preschool for All through the America's College Promise free
community college partnership.
The lawsuits have partly been fueled by debates within the
academic community over whether it's even scientifically valid to
use these measures to evaluate teachers.
Yet some within the
academic community and government recognise the limitations in
using free school meal eligibility as a predictor for pupil achievement.
http://www.newhavenmagnetschools.com/ Mission Statement Harry A. Conte West Hills Magnet School of Exploration and Innovation
uses the resources of our
community members to offer a challenging, integrated curriculum that inspires students to become active, independent learners on their
academic and social journey towards excellence.
Each member of the board has expressed and demonstrated a commitment to
using education to improve their
communities through professional, volunteer and
academic experience.
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Using regular classroom circles to work together with students to set
academic goals, explore the curriculum, and develop core values for the classroom
community;
Chart - New State School Report Card Mock - up Building the Capacity of Parents to be Leaders
Using the Parent Cafe Model Rachel Culich, Resource Coordinator, Columbia College Tammy Sims, Parent Resource Leader, Herzl Elementary School
Community Partnerships & Family Engagement Leads to
Academic Improvement at Ethel M. Taylor Academy in Cincinnati, OH Dr. Sean McCauley, Principal, Cincinnati Public Schools Annie Bogenschutz, CLC Resource Coordinator, Central Clinic & Ethel M. Taylor Academy - PowerPoint Presentation - Ethel M. Taylor
Community Schools Awards Brief
This year's priorities for the Development grants are increasing educator effectiveness; improving low - performing schools; strengthening science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education; boosting
academic outcomes for students with disabilities and English language learners; encouraging parent and family engagement; promoting effective
use of technology; and serving rural
communities.
With hundreds of weekly chats built around topics such as special education, Webb's depth of knowledge, and
using technology in the classroom, teachers are bound to find the right learning
communities for their unique
academic goals.
We provide students from more than 80
communities throughout Northeast Ohio with an exceptional educational experience that teaches
using diverse learning strategies, ignites their potential, and inspires
academic, personal and social success.
William Habermehl, superintendent of California's massive Orange County school district, explains how school,
community, and business leaders are reaching Latino parents to help them understand and
use the education system to fully realize their children's
academic potential.
The study addresses outcomes for the student teachers, classroom teachers, school
community and elementary students
using a model for
academic service - learning and
community engagement that emphasizes interdependent components of experience, reflection, and knowledge.
It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning
communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued;
using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and
communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and
academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»
, and
using technology in the classroom, teachers are bound to find the right learning
communities for their unique
academic goals.