Sentences with phrase «after a semester in»

This month, Real World History alum Zawadi Carroll describes how, after a semester in college, she returned for an interschool seminar on the works of Ta - Nehisi Coates — this time as a facilitator rather than as a participant.

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Rowe's full - time program is built around an eight - month residency at a firm in Canada or abroad, which students undertake after their second semester.

After one semester, the failure rate for students in the flipped classroom dropped to just 9 percent.

With help from EIGS, Digital Quest obtained certification from the Department of Labor for its course to be included in a four - semester industry certification program awarded by the Mississippi Enterprise for Technology, after which students are ready to be an entry - level geospatial technician.

In university I was in a co-op program, which meant that after my first year each semester alternated between school and worIn university I was in a co-op program, which meant that after my first year each semester alternated between school and worin a co-op program, which meant that after my first year each semester alternated between school and work.

A special note of gratitude is due to my literary agent, Mark Hamilton of A. M. Heath and Co. Ltd who has looked after me so well since the middle fifties, to the American publisher John McHale who first turned my mind to Luther, and to Boston College, America, who greatly daring allowed me to teach a Luther seminar for an invaluable semester in 1972.

Mark Reinfeld: Well it's interesting I actually went to NYU Law School for a semester and that was the direction my life was heading and after the first semester I realized that wasn't the direction I wanted my life to head in.

Former Captain Brad Holway is now playing in the Champaign League after a Spring Semester Transfer and new Captain Aaron Lester has taken the reigns.

With only a few weeks to go in the semester and shortly after helping the Gaels win their eighth consecutive 4A state title, Martell transferred to Desert Pines (Las Vegas), which is about 22 miles away from Bishop Gorman.

She went home after three semesters, returned to Bowdoin, studying history and the environment, and has based herself in New England ever since.

No varsity teams are permitted to work out here where students and their dates, as well as faculty families, participate in everything from square dancing to roller skating — some 41,000 of them during the first semester after the plant opened.

In those schools, a greater number of suspensions corresponded to lower end - of - semester math and reading scores for the students who were never suspended — even after correcting for various demographic indicators.

A majority of the more than 1,385 high school students, 3,600 parents and 520 teachers of all grade levels who returned a questionnaire after this change was piloted in Palo Alto said, «If I controlled the school calendar, I would want first - semester finals to occur before winter break»; this included more than 85 percent of the high school students, according to Challenge Success.

After that, while we were still figuring out how to work it all out, there was an academic semester of my husband's that I had to manage as a single mom with some domestic help and baby in daycare.

Because the UVM study is small in scope (involving only two elementary schools in Vermont) and conducted only in the semester before (spring 2012) and the first year after implementation of the new nutrition rules (spring 2013), this study is an inaccurate representation of the school meals environment and behaviors of students in the lunchroom.

A five second summary of what happened in the fall: In my first semester of nursing school, on my chosen path to become a registered nurse and probably a certified nurse midwife after that, I experienced unbearable anxiety and self - doubin the fall: In my first semester of nursing school, on my chosen path to become a registered nurse and probably a certified nurse midwife after that, I experienced unbearable anxiety and self - doubIn my first semester of nursing school, on my chosen path to become a registered nurse and probably a certified nurse midwife after that, I experienced unbearable anxiety and self - doubt.

After a fine season that saw many of the country's athletes achieve important career milestones, the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) has announced that Martin Owusu - Antwi, Safia Bright and Agnes Abrokwah have taken up college scholarships in the USA as of the first semester of the 2016 - 17 academic year.

The Syracuse University Student Association assembly is expected to vote Monday on a bill calling for SU to declare itself a «sanctuary campus» after tabling a vote on the bill in December at the end of last semester.

Candidates can already be admitted to this program with a bachelor's degree or, in the case of German medical students, after their «Physicum» and two semesters of advanced studies (Hauptstudium) in medicine.

But there are practical challenges: During the semester, all of Queensborough's lab space is devoted to teaching labs, so students must work on independent research projects after hours, on weekends, or at times when classes are not in session.

After one semester in the program, Ford left for Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.

Steve Jobs dropped out of Reed College after one semester but stayed around long enough to attend a course in calligraphy.

After I studied for eight semesters, I got stuck in the exams procedure for 8 months, because the correction of the exams took 7 months and then it took another month of waiting for the oral exams.

Ellen DeGeneres left college after one semester to do clerical work in a law firm with a relative.

I married my sweetheart during my last semester in college, and shortly after we started our family.

We spent a week in New York City after taking our finals of our first semester in college.

It's my last semester of college, and between the seven classes I'm taking in order to graduate, work, a side job (more on that later), job hunting, this blog, and trying to make the most out of my last semester with all of my friends here (some of whom I'm not sure when I'll see again after graduation), I'm struggling to stay sane.

I was on the other side of the world in high school, so I took driver's training late, and ended up getting my license six months before I turned 18 (and after I'd already completed first semester of my freshman year at university.

I've always loved Paris and New York, but after spending a semester in London, the city has my heart.

I must admit, I was a little burnt out after my semester ended so I didn't have the best month of reading in December either.

After I came home from my second deployment, I enrolled myself in some college courses after moving to New York City — shortly before I was supposed to start my fall semester, my father passed away unexpectedly, so I ended up taking a «sabbatical» to take care of his estate affairs and flip his After I came home from my second deployment, I enrolled myself in some college courses after moving to New York City — shortly before I was supposed to start my fall semester, my father passed away unexpectedly, so I ended up taking a «sabbatical» to take care of his estate affairs and flip his after moving to New York City — shortly before I was supposed to start my fall semester, my father passed away unexpectedly, so I ended up taking a «sabbatical» to take care of his estate affairs and flip his home.

I lived in Rome during college and while I learned more about espresso than the Italian language that semester, it was fun to give it a try after so many years!

For better or worse, this was not to be, for the Chicagoan ripped his dormitory apart during the first semester and was promptly booted out of the university after five weeks.A stint in the Marines and various construction jobs followed, instilling in Eigenberg healthy amounts of much - needed self - discipline and a sharply honed work ethic.

«It feels like a continuing ed course catalog,» says PASA executive director Hillary Salmons as she thumbs through this semester's AfterZone class offerings, which are found in booklets for each of the three after - school campuses.

After reading the book to elementary students throughout the semester, I was able to breathe a sigh of relief after seeing how the book really seems able to fit in the classAfter reading the book to elementary students throughout the semester, I was able to breathe a sigh of relief after seeing how the book really seems able to fit in the classafter seeing how the book really seems able to fit in the classroom.

In a new article for Education Next, Alexandra Logue and Mari Watanabe - Rose of City University of New York and Daniel Douglas of Rutgers University present evidence showing that if students assessed as needing remedial elementary algebra are instead placed directly into a college - level statistics course with additional support, they are more likely to pass their initial college - level quantitative course and, after three semesters, more likely to have completed college - level credits than are students placed in remedial algebra courseIn a new article for Education Next, Alexandra Logue and Mari Watanabe - Rose of City University of New York and Daniel Douglas of Rutgers University present evidence showing that if students assessed as needing remedial elementary algebra are instead placed directly into a college - level statistics course with additional support, they are more likely to pass their initial college - level quantitative course and, after three semesters, more likely to have completed college - level credits than are students placed in remedial algebra coursein remedial algebra courses.

I asked the school district to let our school health center offer birth control after four girls became pregnant in one semester.

Merideth Hillbrand, who graduated from a public arts magnet school in San Francisco after her Oxbow semester, also describes contrast in the two schools» approaches to teaching art.

After four semesters in college, 60 percent had, compared to 37 percent of students placed in the remedial elementary algebra class and 33 percent of students who took remedial elementary algebra with workshops (Figure 3).

Two weeks after the start of the semester, at the end of the colleges» course drop period, 717 of these consenting students were enrolled in their assigned sections.

After one semester, I instituted a «no devices» policy in one class (with obvious required exceptions for students with disabilities, and a more general exception for any student who wanted to make an affirmative case for using a device in class).

In the semester after taking an online course, students are about 9 percentage points less likely to remain enrolled.

And if you can't afford a semester course embedded in the school day, you could try it before or after school.

Her statement on company letterhead emphasized in boldface that 63 percent of students gain at least two grade levels in reading and 77 percent make grade - level growth in math after attending ALS schools for at least a semester.

Speaking just a few days after he moved from the Midwest to begin the fall semester, Diamond outlined the pressing educational and sociological issues he hopes to tackle in his new post.Among them: the K — 12 racial achievement gap.

After 5 total unexcused absences in a semester, the student will be required to make up each additional absence through Summer School in May, or they will not be promoted to the next grade level.

After 10 total absences in a semester, the student will be required to make up each additional absence through Summer School or they will not be promoted to the next grade level.

College enrollment in the first fall after high school graduation: Percentage of high school students who enrolled in a two - or four - year postsecondary institution in the fall semester immediately following graduation.

Families are also provided with a $ 60 stipend after the successful completion of each semester to help defray the cost of internet service in their home.

Two weeks after the preservice teachers designed and presented their modelactivities during the sixth week of classes in the fall semester, one student (to be named «Trent» hereafter) inquired about a set of TI - 83s to use withhis onsite, small group teaching lesson, a requirement of the practicum course.Trent had been searching for ways to improve the test scores of these studentswhen he heard during class that using the TI - 83s and StudyCards was one wayin which a teacher had reached her social studies students with special needs.These special needs students had grown - up with GameBoys and other handheldvideo games and were motivated to learn using the TI - 83 since it was a similartype of device.