Sentences with phrase «academic year an opportunity»

Make the 2014 - 2015 academic year an opportunity to open a door to a healthy dialogue with parents about the day - to - day events in their child's classroom.

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These and many other cases and over two hundred years of business experience with profit sharing in America and serious academic study on profit sharing have created a rare opportunity for political leadership.

In her twenty - plus years as an entrepreneur, Kim has had the opportunity to speak in front of thousands of people in the business, nonprofit and academic worlds about how to create a vibrant and rewarding work culture that enhances the company's bottom line as well as her coworker's and customer's lives.

The aforementioned dissertation on Tillich, supervised by John E. Smith, was completed in 1962, and a Danforth Fellowship afforded Lewis the opportunity of undertaking additional work in biblical studies at Yale Divinity School during the following academic year.

The children at the Fresh Foods distribution, who were not even 10 years old, were already considerably behind in terms of academic and enrichment opportunities than their peers from the more affluent neighborhood.

If you can get a feel for what academic challenges he'll face in the upcoming school year, you can possibly tailor some summer educational opportunities around them.

Fortunately, there are plenty of opportunities to carry out research during the academic year (at your home institution) or during the summer (research experiences for undergraduates programs, or REUs).

Over the past 2 academic years, Ph.D. students funded by the French government have been given the opportunity to become doctorants - conseil — «a kind of junior consultant,» says Djimila Canet, who has been involved in implementing the program at the University of La Rochelle as the director of its Career Services Department.

During this difficult year, Science Careers documented the lousy academic job market and kept track of the issues affecting employment opportunities in research and related fields, from government efforts to stimulate the economy to immigration.

The education abroad program gave me the opportunity to study abroad for a single academic year in Singapore.

Young Scientists in Spain Want Action 30 September 2005 The five - year Ramón y Cajal research contracts were launched by the Spanish government in 2001 to give young scientists much needed opportunities within academic research.

Young Scientists in Spain Want More Forward - looking Action Elisabeth Pain, 30 September 2005 The five - year Ramón y Cajal research contracts were launched by the Spanish government in 2001 to give young scientists much needed opportunities within academic research.

The ITOS Program will train five postdoctoral trainees each year for five years, offering outstanding research exposure, academic development and professional opportunities.

The teachers have the opportunity to continue their interaction with Institute faculty and staff throughout the academic year.

These two rulings along with progress over the past two years give young academic scientists a foot in the door, but we will only realize their full potential if we are able to successfully advocate for the opportunities they present.

During the cohort's two - year term, the WEF offers support through its academic and expert networks as well as engagement opportunities with its projects and initiatives.

The Graphene Flagship aims at bringing together academic and industrial researchers to take graphene from the realm of academic laboratories into European society in the space of 10 years, thus generating economic growth, new jobs and new opportunities.

The School of Integrative Health offers year - round educational opportunities with an academic calendar based on 3 semesters per year.

Both the School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and the School of Holistic Nutrition offer year - round educational opportunities with an academic calendar based on 3 semesters per year.

16, works for Summer Search, an organization that mentors low - income students from their sophomore year in high school through their college graduation, and provides them with fully funded summer experiences like academic programs or wilderness opportunities.

Years of research show that it's closely linked to almost everything that we as a nation say we want for our children and demand from our schools: academic achievement, social and emotional development, civic engagement, and equitable opportunity.

Fay / Whaley: Because it takes ELLs five to seven years, and some research suggests even longer, to successfully use and process academic language, it is paramount that ELLs have many opportunities to use the language they are learning.

As one of 20 leading social scientists appointed as a visiting scholar for the 2008 - 2009 academic year, Yoshikawa will have an opportunity to pursue research and writing projects that reflect the foundation's commitment to strengthening...

So now, here we are, barely ten years into this huge reform, with our little platoon of teachers and administrators and parents fighting feverishly on the front, beginning to make some progress on test scores and feel some confidence about improving our kids» academic opportunities — and I look up from my trench and, instead of seeing the school house door thrown open with garlands of WELCOME signs, I see teachers back to cheering from the windows as the reform generals scurry away, white flags in hand.

Mathematically talented 12 - year - olds whose high abilities are supplemented with special curricular opportunities are likely to be high academic achievers in science, a study by two Iowa State University researchers concludes.

As the academic year has come to an end, schools have the opportunity to take advantage of the quiet summer holiday period to ensure their facilities are ready in time for September.

As one of 20 leading social scientists appointed as a visiting scholar for the 2008 - 2009 academic year, Yoshikawa will have an opportunity to pursue research and writing projects that reflect the foundation's commitment to strengthening the social sciences and applying research more effectively to important social problems.

We can provide all students with the opportunity to participate in at least one after - school sports program a year and we can strongly encourage all students to participate — regardless of skill level or academic standing.

Children's formal learning opportunities between preschool and third grade have a strong influence on the building of knowledge and skills critical to students» academic trajectories throughout their schooling years.

Instead of assigning a work for all students as an assignment for AP, gather students at the end of the academic year in order to provide them with opportunities to examine what goals they have for summer reading...»

From the 2017 - 18 academic year, QMUL intends to offer a portfolio of four new flexible and part - time Masters programmes, purposely designed for working professionals and primarily delivered online with opportunities for face - to - face workshops.

As evidence has mounted showing that failure is often determined by what happens in the toddler years, educators have converted kindergarten and preschool from «playful social experience to a more narrow educational opportunity focused on so - called cognitive and academic skills.»

an opportunity to consult with the student's regular classroom teacher (s), and other professional staff providing academic intervention services, at least once per semester during the regular school year;

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«The social media will hopefully provide people an opportunity to share their photos and reflections so that they can see themselves as part of a global, as well as local, Harvard community,» DeAmicis said, noting that plans are already underway to host another Global Day of Service in the upcoming academic year.

The program requires students and local, Boston - based alumni to meet formally and informally throughout the academic year and the Alumni Relations office facilitates four structured opportunities for SAMI participants to meet on Appian Way.

The six booklets — on the arts, English, foreign language, mathematics, science, and social studies — are part of the board's ongoing «Educational EQuality Project,» a 10 - year program begun in 1981 with the aim of both strengthening the academic quality of secondary education and ensuring that all high - school students have «equality of opportunity» for higher education, College Board officials say.

When it came time to choose her residency, Moritz returned to Los Angeles where, for the past year, she worked for LAUSD's Linked Learning Initiative, a district - wide strategy designed to transform high schools through integrating rigorous academics with real - world learning opportunities.

With an extended school day, week, and year, students have more time in the classroom to acquire the academic knowledge and skills that will prepare them for competitive high schools and colleges, as well as more opportunities to engage in diverse extracurricular experiences.

Read about our academic year and summer teaching opportunities, and if you have questions, reach out to Jane Ventrone, Senior Director of Teaching and Learning ([email protected] or 617-423-6300 x242).

As increasing focus is put on college and career readiness, we're working hard to better understand the evolving landscape and adapt to ensure that we are providing students with the opportunity to learn academic and fundamental skills like teamwork, critical thinking, and problem - solving in order to achieve success in credit - bearing two - or four - year colleges or workforce training programs.

«We are incredibly pleased to see the results of this study by Dr. Matt Chingos of the Urban Institute, as it confirms what we have known to be true for years: private school choice programs provide families, especially disadvantaged families, greater opportunities to achieve academic success.

This state - administered, federally funded program provides five - year grant funding to establish or expand before - and after - school programs that provide disadvantaged kindergarten through twelfth - grade students (particularly students who attend schools in need of improvement) with academic enrichment opportunities and supportive services to help the students meet state and local standards in core content areas.

At best, if the beginning teacher is not demonstrating the ability to have high academic achieving students in the first two years, the opportunity to stay employed as a teacher is dramatically decreased.

As schools prepare to wrap up the 2015 — 16 academic year, it's worth taking a few minutes to think about a new program under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) that will offer some exciting opportunities in teaching and learning next year.

The Middle Years Programme (MYP) is a school wide instructional model that provides an international instructional focus, a variety of skills needed for academic success and opportunities for a well - rounded education.

This partnership between The Manchester Grammar Junior School and St James» CofE Primary School, Birch - in - Rusholme, allows Year 6 pupils greater access to educational opportunities across a range of subjects - academic, sporting and co-curricular.

Our students and students» families desire greater opportunity for more rigorous academic experiences and are also under - represented in higher education: 97 % identify as students of color; more than 50 % speak a language other than English at home; and 71 % will be the first in their families to attend a four - year college.

As we embark upon a new academic year at Battle Primary Academy, it is an opportunity to, once again, reflect upon the changes that have taken place at the school since our January 2013 conversion.

Over time, it has together built up a lively and varied programme of educational and co-curricular opportunities, alongside the provision of academic support throughout the year.