Sentences with phrase «addition to education groups»

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In addition to the information and education we provide, we also have over 250 support groups and thousands of indexed resources.
In addition, the education program featured sessions on operational excellence, marketing & social media, hot trends and building a winning team, plus a half - day workshop from Darren Dennington of Service with Style Hospitality Group on How to be a Rockstar Restaurant.
Intervention 2: postnatal lactation support: in addition to routine care, women received 2 postnatal sessions with a LC, 1 in hospital within the first 3 postnatal days (when they received the same printed guides on breastfeeding as the antenatal education group) and 1 during the first routine postnatal visit 1 to 2 weeks after the birth.
In addition to the special education program BOCES is also working with a nonprofit group to host a mental health program at the building.
Hawkins is at 9 % in the polls, and has been picking up endorsements from teacher and education groups, in addition to these progressive Democratic clubs.
In addition to Citizen Action, a variety of other groups hosted the event including Albany Democratic Socialists, Albany Jewish Voices for Peace, Albany Social Justice Center, Alliance for Quality Education, Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace, the Capital District Coalition Against Islamophobia, Center for Law and Justice, the New York State Labor Religion Coalition and the New York State Council of Churches.
In addition it will enable the Department of Education to hear firsthand the concerns of the different groups that have opined.
In addition to Poloncarz and Whyte, entries were evaluated by a judging pool comprised of representatives from environmental groups, higher education institutions, arts and cultural organizations and elected and appointed officials from various levels of government.
Take health issues: In an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, a chair of an academic department estimated that in a group of 50 professors and five office staff, serious illness affects at least three or four of them — in addition to close friends and relatives — during a given month.
In addition Mrs Daly provides detailed group education and direct individualised support to numerous clients worldwide, both with and without cancer, concerning the implementation of the Ketogenic Diet.
«In addition,» Smith said, «we are considering adding an online help - desk form that date / time stamps requests; providing hand - held devices for teachers who have large groups of students (physical education, music, and so on) to use to take attendance; and offering an Intel Teach to the Future program for teachers who wish to be trainers.
The term special educational needs was first introduced by Mary Warnock in the 1970's to describe a significant group of children and young people who needed something different from or in addition to the education offered to their peers.
In addition to providing funding for GSE's Change Leadership Group, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donated $ 4.9 million to the Center for Collaborative Education to support the work of small schools.
In addition, students who leave KIPP are no more likely than those who stay to be FRPL - eligible (both groups have high eligibility rates) or to be in special education, whereas students who leave comparison middle schools are more likely than those who stay to be FRPL - eligible and to participate in special education programs.
In addition to her full schedule of classes in the International Education Policy Program (IEP), Chan interned at UNICEF, participated in a study group on educational access and quality that applied their coursework to evaluations of a teacher accreditation program in Mexico, was on IEP's advisory board, and led a number of outreach activities connecting her peers to the young students they hope to serve.
In addition to the Buffett interview, other summit sessions that NBC recently confirmed include: The Changing Face of Education — More than one in five students in the nation's public schools are Latino — constituting the largest, and fastest growing, minority group in our educatioEducation — More than one in five students in the nation's public schools are Latino — constituting the largest, and fastest growing, minority group in our educationeducation system.
In addition, groups such as the National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and National Council of Teachers of English convened panels to offer feedback during the public comment phase of development.
In addition to serving on the NBPTS Board of Directors from 2008 - 2011, Brookins has served on several professional boards shaping education policy and practice, including the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), Achieve, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) Content Technical Working Group, the Conference Board of Mathematical Sciences Ad Hoc Committee on Teachers as Professionals, and InBloom.
And the home school community is the group most often found using the services of Mentors, a very valuable addition to the gifted child's education.
In addition to playing the role of education decider for the black community, these groups are seemingly more motivated by the politics of the day than by the quality of black kids» learning environment.
ConnCAN, the advocacy group that was formed by Jonathan Sackler (yeah, the guy who formed Achievement First, 50CAN and had a Gala in his honor in New York City) called the new Connecticut Council for Education Reform «A welcome addition to the education reform conversation» and the two groups have been working jointly on behalf of Governor Malloy's «education reform» legEducation Reform «A welcome addition to the education reform conversation» and the two groups have been working jointly on behalf of Governor Malloy's «education reform» legeducation reform conversation» and the two groups have been working jointly on behalf of Governor Malloy's «education reform» legeducation reform» legislation.
In addition to teaching, Rachael participated in the inaugural New Mexico Teacher Leader Network, a group of the state's most effective teachers working to foster clearer means of communication between the Public Education Department and classroom teachers.
In addition to the National Task Force on Assessment Education, Dr. Miller also participates in the national Data Governance Collaborative Advisory Group and several statewide assessment and data advisory councils.
In addition, groups have to articulate a robust and well thought - through curriculum and education plan; ensure they have the right people and skills; and be clear that the figures add up in terms of the school being financially viable.
In addition to serving as a columnist for Hearst Connecticut Media Group, Wendy Lecker is senior attorney at the Education Law Center.
In addition, the group will be preparing for a work shop with the nine local school boards as well as a presentation to the State Board of Education.
In addition, the CDE has worked with several education groups to develop restorative justice programs that promote respect, taking responsibility, and strengthening relationships.
In addition, Michigan Virtual University worked with a variety of education groups to identify, develop, and collect a set of practical resources — a Tool Kit — to support schools as they implement expanded online learning options for students.
In addition to a the RISE Program Coordinator and the RISE School Partnership Manager, Connecticut's newest corporate education reform industry group will also be adding a RISE Director Of Data Strategy, whose job will be to «play an integral role designing and leading RISE's data strategy, overseeing research, development, and capacity - building functions.»
In addition to the student coordinators, a group of roughly ten education experts are involved in the project as advisers.
In addition to their lobbying work with ConnCAN, Alexander and Johnson were the individuals who formed A Better Connecticut, Inc. yet another education reform industry front group that spent more than $ 2 million on television ads during the year before the last gubernatorial election to «thank» Governor Malloy for his «leadership» on behalf of the corporate education reform agenda.
According to published reports, in addition to raising money for Education Reform Now, the education reform industry group sponsoring the poker tournament also provides a variety of prizes for tournament participants including seats at the World Series of Poker Main Event, vacations, golf outings, and «power lunches» with hedge fund managers like David Einhorn (Greenlight Capital), billionaire Seth Klarman, Leon Cooperman (Omega Advisors) and Bill Ackman (Pershing Square Capital ManEducation Reform Now, the education reform industry group sponsoring the poker tournament also provides a variety of prizes for tournament participants including seats at the World Series of Poker Main Event, vacations, golf outings, and «power lunches» with hedge fund managers like David Einhorn (Greenlight Capital), billionaire Seth Klarman, Leon Cooperman (Omega Advisors) and Bill Ackman (Pershing Square Capital Maneducation reform industry group sponsoring the poker tournament also provides a variety of prizes for tournament participants including seats at the World Series of Poker Main Event, vacations, golf outings, and «power lunches» with hedge fund managers like David Einhorn (Greenlight Capital), billionaire Seth Klarman, Leon Cooperman (Omega Advisors) and Bill Ackman (Pershing Square Capital Management.)
In addition to articles on how to best streamline observation processes, organizations such as Insight Education Group and TNTP have developed streamlined rubrics aimed at bringing coherence and focus to observation processes.
In addition to the eight states being announced today, in 2009, the nation's largest teachers union, the National Education Association, and two leading business groups, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers got behind the recommendations made in the Tough Choices report.
«In addition to giving grants to right - leaning think tanks like the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, the Walton foundation hired an education program officer who had worked at the American Legislative Exchange Council, a conservative business - backed group
In addition, says Jeannette LaFors, of Education Trust — West, a nonpartisan group, few school districts have enough experts on staff to review and compare the products.
In addition to a series of commentaries published in Education Week, the group is maintaining a blog to expand on and engage in conversation about their ideas.
In addition to each school's Parent Teacher Organization, Niskayuna students benefit from the support of the Niskayuna Friends of Music, the Booster Club, and the Nisky C.A.R.E.S. special education support group.
In addition to this, we can also make any inquiring party a CD - ROM disk filled with a selection of the very same multimedia games and presentations that our Humane Educations use for the programs that we conduct with local schools groups, summer camps, and other youth - focused organizations.
In addition to the clinic, there will be games and storytelling for kids, face painting, arts and crafts, police and fire education, pet adoption, educational groups and more.
In addition to our publicly available humane education programs, the OHS has a variety of outreach programs that are available to specific groups in our community.
In addition to guided kayaking, Santa Barbara Adventure Company provides outdoor education programs for school groups, corporate team - building events, high ropes challenge courses, wine country tours and other adventures.
As a non-collecting museum, SculptureCenter's annual exhibition program includes 1 - 2 commissioning programs by mid-career artists, 10 - 15 projects by emerging artists, and 3 - 6 solo and group exhibitions in addition to an exciting series of special projects by emerging artists through In Practice, an open call program, and Public Process, a public art and education initiative for high school students.
In addition to planting trees, the group is designing environmental education programs for the country's schools and providing sustainable forestry training for adults in partnership with Yale University's Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry.
Considering Carlin's comments based on his expertise and education — i.e. seperating the wheat from the shaft: Debunking Carlin's comments about the «science of climate change» because he is an economist not a climatolgist, in addition to his association with political groups, is a critical point.
In addition to regular tabling and pop - up bike share membership drives, these groups have incorporated education about bike share into their existing program offerings like bike training courses, food distribution drives, bike repair classes and community rides.
In addition to this work, Sharda helped set up the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education charity, which invests the group's money in education for impoverished ArEducation charity, which invests the group's money in education for impoverished Areducation for impoverished Arab youth.
Also, while at Cumberland, Mr. Walker volunteered extensively in his hometown of Fairfield, Alabama, in addition to the Birmingham metropolitan area with various youth groups, which emphasized the importance of education.
In addition, we are proud to partner with The Action Group on Access to Justice (TAG) to present Connect Create Communicate 2016: Public Legal Education and the Access to Justice Movement, a conference on PLEI and A2J, on October 20 - 21.
In addition to legal education and experience, growing lawyers also need exposure to other firm elements such as practice group admin, committee participation, marketing, client service initiatives, etc. if they are even going to be ready to advance.
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