Sentences with phrase «addition to its academic programs»

In addition to its academic programs, the School of Education has two research programs — a federally funded Upward Bound program as well as an Early Learning Program.

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Div.s got a theological master's from a seminary or divinity school rather than, or in addition to, an academic master's from a religious studies program.

In addition, schools should be able to gauge the particular needs of their student populations on a case by case basis to determine which dates are ideal for scheduling major academic programs in the first place.

Our Land Stewardship program adds a unique and vibrant addition to our rigorous academic offerings.

In fact, in addition to the faculty union, skeptics of the program have included the CUNY Graduate Center's newspaper, the president of the SUNY Student Assembly, and SUNY's own trustees; an academic program coordinator at CUNY's Borough of Manhattan Community College offered a point - by - point evisceration of the scholarship in an op - ed for Inside Higher Ed.

In addition, the Senate GOP plan would flat - fund charter schools and the Open Choice Program, which aims to improve academic achievement and reduce racial, ethnic and economic isolation.

In addition, Vargas is looking to create opportunities for undergraduate minority students participating in UD's Associate in Arts Program (AAP), to promote academic success in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

«In addition,» Romo says, «university athletics programs should take steps to give student - athletes more free time — what is sometimes overlooked amidst a heavy athletics and academic schedule is the scholar athletes» need to unwind and decompress.

Running for nearly 20 years, English School of Canada has educated over 30,000 students from more than 50 countries.Students appreciate and are engaged with the multicultural student body they study with at our fully accredited school.Finally, the third class will illuminate how to write various academic, business, professional, and functional compositions.In addition to these practical objectives, this class will show students how to put themselves in the correct mindset to write, how to plan to write as well as how to implement editing and revision strategies.The program also teaches students the specific language skills and vocabulary needed in a health care workplace.It covers speaking, listening, and reading on a wide range of topics from technical skills to ethical concerns, from communicating with patients to discussing issues with colleagues.

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.

In addition to academic gains for students in some voucher programs, other scholars have identified benefits among public schools as a result of such programs.

In the year - round program at Fairview Elementary School, in Modesto, California, for example (see «Power to the People,»), students benefit from an emphasis on civic literacy and responsibility in addition to a regular academic program with about the same number of school days as traditional schools.

The Principals» Center offers four summer institutes, in addition to its academic year programs, including «The Redefined Principal.»

In addition to their academic studies, therefore, Turner Tech freshman learn about the academy programs available at the school, explore the career options within each academy, and complete personal inventories to determine where their interests and abilities lie.

In addition to submitting the Advanced Academic Programs Level IV Referral Form, parents or guardians should also supply if available the Gifted Behaviors Rating Scale with Commentary completed by the previous year's teacher (s), report cards for at least 1 1/2 years including teacher comments (if not included in the student's academic file already received by the local FCPS school), and achievement test Academic Programs Level IV Referral Form, parents or guardians should also supply if available the Gifted Behaviors Rating Scale with Commentary completed by the previous year's teacher (s), report cards for at least 1 1/2 years including teacher comments (if not included in the student's academic file already received by the local FCPS school), and achievement test academic file already received by the local FCPS school), and achievement test results.

In addition to addressing the academic potential of out - of - school programs, the Investing in Innovation (i3) grant will allow Higher Achievement to expand to nine additional centers, strengthen its standards» alignment, and write new English Language Arts and math curricula for the mentors.

In addition, ED shall annually award competitive grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to eligible entities for the purposes of enriching students» academic experience by promoting: (1) arts education for disadvantaged and disabled students, (2) school readiness through the development and dissemination of accessible instructional programing for preschool and elementary school children and their families, and (3) support for high - ability learners and high - ability learning through the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program.

In addition to academic remediation and enrichment, 21st CCLC programs may also offer «drug and violence prevention programs, counseling programs, and character education programs.»

In addition, participating communities receive other non-monetary support, such as inclusion in a professional learning community, regular convenings with other cities in the initiative, supports to integrate and apply SEL data to continuous improvement systems, communications counsel, and other technical assistance provided by national experts such as the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL), the Forum for Youth Investment, the David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality, Crosby Marketing Communications and others.

By offering exceptional supplemental academic support, Tutor Pace makes can make a great addition to the educational programs offered at many libraries.

In addition to daily core academic and arts classes, we offer a two - way bilingual program and the opportunity to participate in our high - quality school performances.

In addition to rigorous, college - preparatory academics, we offer a host of extracurricular programs designed to bolster students» physical and social well - being and sense of civic responsibility.

In addition to solid academics, Americans want their schools to provide job training, more explicit focus on social - emotional skills, and «wraparound» services like health centers and afterschool programs.

These programs offer enhanced learning opportunities in addition to the District's core curriculum, providing families with academic choices and unique opportunities.

Another option, in addition to federally funded programs, is to apply for grants or request funds from your local United Way, Urban League, or even a large corporation in your area that is interested in nurturing the academic and social development of their future workforce.

In addition to our academic curriculum, we emphasize social and emotional learning and we have a strong character education program.

In addition to cutting jobs, the budget reduction proposals include substantial cuts to essential academic programming and resources as well as teacher training.

In addition, charter schools are public schools, tuition - free, and open to all students, and provide innovative, alternative and diverse educational programs with the goal of improving academic achievement.

St. Anthony High School provides a wide variety of quality academic programs in addition to a wide variety of extracurricular programs to assist in meeting the needs of all our students.

In addition, Aguilar wants to increase overall academic performance so more students are qualified to apply for specialty programs in the district.

Next school year, school districts anticipate eliminating or reducing 370 academic programs, which is in addition to 783 academic program reductions that have occurred since 2010 - 11.

In addition, Yolanda disaggregated the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) data and proposed a building - wide (over 800 students) Drop Everything & Write initiative to specifically address the Grade 7 MEAP Writing which went from only 50 % proficient (lowest in the district) to 70 % proficient (highest in the district) in one academic calendar year.

In addition the Northeast Charter Schools Network reports that, ``... member schools have access to Elevate Charter Schools... Elevate provides: charterGO, a charter start program for new school applicants; charterSHIELD, an audit and compliance program featuring a continuous improvement plan that is based on an in - depth review and alignment of a school's charter to its academic program and authorizer requirements; and, charterRENEW, a program designed to walk schools through preparation for charter renewal.»

In addition, strong academic programs in existing schools have been expanded to provide high - quality choice for families.

In addition to its frequent local accolades, the school has been recognized repeatedly in the U.S. Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon Schools program, which honors schools for their academic excellence, and has been featured on «Best High Schools» lists provided by U.S. News and World Report, Newsweek and Business Week.

In addition to strategic translations, the program also focuses on academic and social language, and uses peer modeling to illustrate concepts.

In addition to ensuring that programs require a measure of academic performance for admission, Massachusetts might also want to consider requiring content testing prior to program admission as opposed to at the point of program completion.

In addition to the fact that untrained teachers were hired and teachers were assigned out of field, college admissions standards were lowered for teacher education programs: Teachers, on average, had poorer academic records and test scores than other college graduates, and many teacher education programs lowered their expectations to accommodate their clientele.

The program is designed to meet Virginia academic standards, in addition to increasing student confidence and capacity for generating ideas at the college level and beyond.

In addition to personalized academic planning and advising, the program provides students with a dedicated success coach to provide comprehensive support for each student.

In addition to state - of - the - art educational software, SkyLearn also provides professional development programs to enable teachers and parents to better assist students in achieving their academic objectives.

Petfood R&D Showcase is the newest addition to the Petfood Forum events family, and is brought to you by a joint academic - industry partnership between Petfood Forum and the Pet Food Program at Kansas State University.

The OVC has four academic departments (Biomedical Sciences, Clinical Studies, Pathobiology, and Population Medicine) and in addition to the DVM degree, offers graduate programs for graduate diploma (GDip), MSc, Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS), PhD, and Doctor of Veterinary Science (DVSc) degrees; clinical specialists - in - training programs; and the Summer Leadership and Research Program for DVM and BSc students.

In addition to a diverse array of projects, the exhibition builds upon the educational imperative found in many of the artists» practices as well as Otis College's academic commitment to social practice through curricular programming and studies.

She has served as inaugural director and chief curator of other college exhibition and museum programs, including Columbus College of Art & Design and Denison University, in addition to numerous additional positions with seven other academic museums, commercial galleries, historical collection and house museums and contemporary arts centers.

In addition to the general curricular demands of each department, students in the Chemical Engineering program may opt to obtain an academic minor in Environmental Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Energy Engineering or Applied Chemical Technology.

In addition to these influences, the challenges that came with the ongoing precariousness of academic life — a lack of tools, materials and a quality educational program — led the young creators to meet and exchange their reflections on the artistic production they observed around them, as well as the situations and challenges that emerged from an educational program that took up techniques but that neither made the media needed to master them available nor contemplated the option of the gesture as a solution.

The Artist in Residence Program offers: - Personal studio space (60 sq. ft.) in addition to use of common studio space -7 day studio access - Free access to materials — clay, glaze and use of kilns (electric, saggar, wood fire, soda and gas) up to excess - Opportunities to take classes and firing workshops within the program - Paid teaching opportunities within the program for both community and academic based cProgram offers: - Personal studio space (60 sq. ft.) in addition to use of common studio space -7 day studio access - Free access to materials — clay, glaze and use of kilns (electric, saggar, wood fire, soda and gas) up to excess - Opportunities to take classes and firing workshops within the program - Paid teaching opportunities within the program for both community and academic based cprogram - Paid teaching opportunities within the program for both community and academic based cprogram for both community and academic based classes.

In addition to the two scholarship programs, the firm will be serving as a program sponsor for the Just The Beginning Foundation, a pipeline program designed to reach out to students at various points along the educational spectrum and give them academic support, life experiences, tools and motivation to keep them in school and help them to see that the legal profession is open and welcoming to individuals from diverse backgrounds.

In addition, academic programs that train career counselors often have students work with clients at no or a low cost to gain experience.