Sentences with phrase «academic strategies for»

Panelists that will take part in the discussion include: Georgia Senator Elena Parent, District 42; Georgia Rep. Rahn Mayo, District 84; Dr. Cayanna Good, Deputy Director of Innovation and Academic Strategy for the Governor's Office of Student Achievement and Katherine Kelbaugh, Principal of the Museum School of Avondale Estates.

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Commissioners Victoria Lipnic and Chai Feldblum are co-chairing an anti-harassment task force convening experts from the employer, advocate, and academic communities to identify effective strategies for preventing and remedying harassment in the workplace.

«This is a strong commitment which will eventually be unaffordable,» Bell said, in one of six academic papers raising doubts about Salmond's economic strategy post-independence released on Friday by the National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESA).

He has served in numerous roles in academic organizations, including his current position as the Division Chair for the Business Policy & Strategy Division of the Academy of Management.

As it stands, the Roundtable is a collaborative effort of wealthy East Coast Catholics, academics, editors, and Church activists who are determined to devise a strategy for establishing a major role for the laity in the governance of the Catholic Church in this country.

Find classroom management strategies that help students build community, prepares them for successful living, and increases academic achievement in the classroom.

PLUGGED - IN PARENTING offers two hours of tips, ideas and non-punitive strategies for parenting digital children from babies to teenagers, in every aspect of digital intelligence including internet safety, netiquette, cyberbullying, social media guidelines, health promotion and even the academic benefits of computer and video - gaming.

Edwardson is a key player in influencing future strategy for research in the lab, as well as a valuable academic mind as Shedd continues to analyze previous studies conducted with partners at the University of Chicago, The University of Illinois and Argonne National Laboratories.

Learning disabilities like reading, writing or math disorders can be successfully managed by interventions that help a child compensate for weaknesses and find effective strategies for keeping up with academic demands.

Because the lack of role models in the professoriate can be a barrier to participation, the BPC program also aims to develop effective strategies for identifying and supporting members of the targeted groups who want to pursue academic careers in computing.

- BBSRC, the Medical Research Council, the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), and the Technology Strategy Board in the United Kingdom jointly fund the Nutrition for Life program for academic - industry collaborations to develop healthy and safe food and drinks

These strategies require tremendous amounts of energy and place additional emotional and mental strain on the students, often resulting in academic and social isolation, making «engineering school a hostile place for many LGB identifying students,» according to Cech.

Here, several survey respondents who obtained academic positions share their strategies for success.

«I used this event to get an idea of how academics should present their ideas to business groups — for example, the need to provide an exit strategy for investors so they can see where and when they will get their money back,» he says.

Murray, a trained mentor for the Incredible Years ® Teacher Classroom Management program, explained that a key caregiver strategy that all IY programs teach — and which is particularly relevant for ADHD - related difficulties — is «coaching» young children to develop persistence, as well as academic, social, and emotional skills.

The UW workshops offered professional development advice, in - depth discussions that included personal issues and life stories, interactions with other potential on - rampers and exploration of strategies for becoming the academics they wanted to be.

Those mentors also helped craft strategies to remedy gaps in credentials, which led some interviewees to take teaching jobs or apply for postdoctoral research positions before putting themselves on the academic job market.

Although this Web site is directed at those who wish to pursue academic careers in chemistry, the suggested strategies for choosing advisors could be applicable to many areas of science.

But academic journal domains are often long and esoteric, so the hijackers must have their own strategy for finding their victims.

These uncertainty - reduction strategies included seeking social support from friends, family, or academic counselors; socializing with friends to take a break from sports and school pressures; negotiating with coaches in an attempt to raise their scholarship; and sometimes concealing their athlete status from peers to minimize people befriending them for the wrong reasons, or prevent negative stereotypes.

The University of Bayreuth is intensifying its international strategy with respect to Australia: the German Academic Exchange Service has now approved funding for the «Bayreuth - Melbourne Polymer / Colloid Network» for an additional two years.

As a Research Councils UK academic fellow at Manchester, she investigated the microbial production of selenium - based nanomaterials linked to bioremediation strategies for selenium - contaminated soils.

«Selection as an NCTN Lead Academic Participating Site reflects our commitment, historic leadership and deep experience in conducting clinical trials to evaluate the newest strategies for cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.»

These comprehensive consultations evaluate the student's educational and psychosocial experiences to date and make recommendations to the student and parents for resources and strategies to foster academic and personal growth.

Sharon Grimster, General Manager Wales, ReNeuron, commented: «This is a challenging but vital part of the broader commercial manufacturing strategy for the therapy and we are pleased to be working with leading academic and commercial manufacturing partners on this important program of work.»

It also prepares students for life in university through study of formal writing style, academic vocabulary building, and the formation of clear opinions during class debate.We are here to help and are dedicated to your needs.A culturally diverse, progressive and welcoming city.Students are provided with regular computer work and test practice so that they can apply newly learned strategies under test conditions.This program is for students interested in taking ESC's 12 - week UCTP (University College Transfer Program).

Launched in January by Prime Minister Theresa May, the strategy includes plans for a radical overhaul of technical education to address its historical undervaluation in the UK and provide a credible alternative to the academic route for young people who choose not to go to university.

I delivered some lessons on lighting, composition, and strategies for photographing human subjects, and into these, I integrated academic vocabulary: angle, depiction, perspective, exposure, contrast, and so on.

But it is also plausible that schools will develop strategies for improving the grade they receive from the state without actually improving the academic performance of students.

Dec. 4, 2 p.m. ET: Common Core State Standards: Literacy and English - Language Learners As educators begin putting the common core into classroom practice, what instructional strategies will they need to bridge the gap between acquiring language and truly mastering academic content for ELLs?

The combination of high expectations and adequate supports has been shown by several meta - analyses to be one of the most impactful strategies for improving academic achievement (Hattie, 2009).

A human investment strategy for education would have an explicit strategic focus: to increase access of all students, particularly low - income, minority students, to high - level academic work, and to invest in the human capital infrastructure for schools that will promote this access.

«Helping students to have freedom to feel mistakes are part of the learning process will allow for students to focus more on developing effective strategies connected to the academic task at hand, rather than worrying about getting a perfect score on a test.»

In addition, seeing self - similar peers modeling strategies for overcoming challenges and achieving academic goals may deepen learners» beliefs that they too can attain academic goals.

These kinds of high expectations, along with adequate support structures in place, have been shown to be some of the most impactful strategies for improving academic achievement.

«But if you look at developmental psychology, at the concepts of extrinsic motivators and intrinsic motivators, you'll find that using money as a motivator is not a very successful strategy, especially for kids who face formidable obstacles — financial, academic, social, or emotional.»

The strategies of that era — including high academic standards for all students, measuring academic progress, improving teaching, and introducing school choice to a monopoly system — found reinforcement in federal law with the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2001.

In our balanced budget I proposed a comprehensive strategy to help make our schools the best in the world — to have high national standards of academic achievement, national tests in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math, strengthening math instruction in middle schools, providing smaller classes in the early grades so that teachers can give students the attention they deserve, working to hire more well - prepared and nationally certified teachers, modernizing our schools for the 21st century, supporting more charter schools, encouraging public school choice, ending social promotion, demanding greater accountability from students and teachers, principals and parents.

Specific strategies for middle school administrators to use to improve academic achievement and better prepare students for high school are outlined in a report released last week by the National Association of Secondary School Principals.

Taking into account the profound (and increasing) role of ed - tech in the lives of contemporary students and academic establishments, LA has a wide range of applications ranging from tutors» evaluation of the group to students» development of strategies for better learning.

The winners were recognized for building strategies to improve middle school students» academic and developmental growth.

By contrast, an initial study of the consortia by CRESST in 2013 shows promising results for the consortia's ability to measure students» ability «mastering and being able to apply core academic content and cognitive strategies related to complex thinking, communication, and problem solving.»

Glenn endorses public accountability for the content of instruction (academic standards, in other words), but would want, whenever possible, to allow individual schools or organizations to determine their own instructional strategies.

The community is also concerned that the teaching strategies that will be implemented to improve academic skills will not be appropriate for young children.

To their great credit and insight, the teachers in these classes were happy for me to undertake and present this form of teaching strategy; as long as they could — of course — monitor what was taking place, specifically, to ensure that positive social engagement and academic participation was taking place, and that students» measurable knowledge and numeracy understanding was advancing.

Earth Inc. — A Community - Service Lesson Plan A well - planned service - learning project should include stated academic and service goals, strategies for assessment, and opportunities for reflection.

Initial findings suggest that students who regularly employ these strategies in their study routines decreased the anxiety around and the perceived need to «cram» for exams through improved preparedness that effected modest improved academic performance.

But the strategy has produced steady results: a decade ago, Denver had the lowest rates of academic growth among Colorado's medium and large districts; for the last three years it has ranked at the top.

As Schools Tackle Poverty, Attendance Goes Up, But Academic Gains Are Tepid (Education Week) Paul Reville discusses the need for comprehensive strategy in education reform.

But securing any sort of postsecondary credit for academic work done in high school means that the College Board (and anyone else devising «early college» strategies) must produce courses that resemble those that the students would otherwise take in college.