Sentences with phrase «agency in school and in their lives»

Through mindful problem solving, reflection, and low - stakes assignments, we employ student - centered active engagement in academics to help kids develop voice and agency in school and in their lives as a whole.

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Sources: Interviews and discussions by Michael Madden (2009 - 2013); NKChosun, July 23, 2006; «Kim Jong Il's Daughter Yo» - cho» ng Also Attended School in Switzerland, Living Together With Her Brother Cho» ng - u»n During the 1990s,» Mainichi Shimbun, June 16, 2009 (in Japanese); «Possible Images of Kim Jong Il's Wife, Daughter,» Yonhap News Agency, September 30, 2010; «Kim Jong Un's Sister Surfaces,» Chosun Ilbo, December 23, 2011; «Story Behind Kim Jong Un's Power in North Korea,» KBS, June 12, 2012

His real satirical spleen is reserved for the scientific humanism which, in his view, has permeated every pore of our national life, Our schools and churches, our social and governmental agencies — even the armed forces!

Each chapter discusses an aspect of the one theme that the central purpose of all education — whether in homes, schools, churches, business organizations, community agencies, or the mass media, and whatever the area of learning, whether science, art, health, or international relations — should be the transformation of persons from the life of self - centered desire to that of devoted service of the excellent, and at the same time the creation of a democratic commonwealth established in justice and fraternal regard rather than in expediency.

The state and its agencies, including the public schools and colleges, can be true to the principle of religious liberty without giving up their primary obligation to promote the religious life, in the fundamental sense of reverent devotion.

Every institution of education — the home, the school, the church or temple, the industrial shop or laboratory, the museum or library, the mass media — can be and ought to be an agency of religious instruction, engaged in the one saving work of emancipating persons from bondage to selfish desires and idolatrous attachments and of directing them toward the life of devotion to that in which their being and well - being are grounded.

Innovative life enrichment and marriage renewal programs in our churches, schools, and social agencies can help mid-years persons confront the challenge and the choices, the pain and the possibilities, and from this confrontation begins the adventure of new growth.

From congressional legislation to school lunch policy, the food pyramid and what we are actually led to believe we need to live and thrive is in more ways than you would imagine completely dictated by these corporations, their lobbying efforts and Madison Avenue advertising agencies.

It takes partnerships among schools, parents, community agencies, and business and industry to make sure all our children succeed in school and in life.

Students preparing to dedicate themselves to learning about the nature of disabilities and the ways in which individuals, families, schools, and local, state, and federal agencies work to improve the quality of life and outcomes for individuals with disabilities.

She assists schools, districts, and state education agencies in developing and implementing research - based methods to improve their practice, ultimately improving the lives of their students.

I live in Texas, where most school districts group secondary gifted students into AP and Pre-AP classes with other non-gifted students; the state education agency allows that to pass as providing gifted services.

This third of four Attendance Awareness Month 2017 webinars focuses on providing a warm and engaging start to the school year as well as working across agencies to ensure additional supports for our most vulnerable students, including those who are living in public housing, involved in the foster care system, or exposed to trauma.

In 2006 she co-wrote the citizen's ballot initiative that created First Things First (FTF), which set aside Arizona's tobacco tax monies for children birth to five and created a state agency whose purpose is to ensure all Arizona children start kindergarten prepared to be successful in school and in lifIn 2006 she co-wrote the citizen's ballot initiative that created First Things First (FTF), which set aside Arizona's tobacco tax monies for children birth to five and created a state agency whose purpose is to ensure all Arizona children start kindergarten prepared to be successful in school and in lifin school and in lifin life.

IEL strongly believes that family engagement should be continuous throughout a child's life, spanning from cradle to career and beyond and that it is a shared responsibility in which schools and other community agencies and organizations are committed to engaging families in meaningful and culturally respective ways, and families are committed to actively supporting their children's learning and development.

The Recovery Act provides $ 10 billion in additional Title I, Part A funds to state education agencies (SEAs) and local education agencies (LEAs) to support schools that have high concentrations of students from families that live in poverty in order to help improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet state academic achievement standards.

Grippingly detailing a high - school freshman's troubled life as he prepares to open fire on his classmates, this open - ended video presents the timely problem in a riveting but unsensationalized manner and offers thoughtful prevention strategies for school personnel and community agencies.

Focuses on school readiness, recreation, employment for immigrants and new Canadians, employment for people with disabilities, seniors, people living in disadvantaged neighbourhoods, people in crisis, homelessness, mental health and addiction, agency capacity building and community investment and stewardship

During a pair of weeklong residencies in spring 2015, Hamilton photographed nearly 300 volunteers from the Brown School community and three partner organizations (U.S. Vets, Better Family Life, and the Community Action Agency of St. Louis County).

We help local governments, schools, and public agencies integrate sustainable design, clean energy, and water reduction measures and we help people reduce waste, live better, and act more sustainably today — and in the future.

Because Sacramento is the state capital of California we had a very robust and well - thought - through field placement program where students would have the opportunity to extern in either state government or regulatory agencies or otherwise in what I call the hub - and - spoke model where they would go out into their field placement, come back into a hub, discuss, process, analyze under supervision either the ethical issues they were facing in those environments or other practice issues, and I think that helps prepare them for the transition into life beyond law school as well as allowing them to create the opportunities to meet people in those working environments, understand what it meant beyond the law school to be in that working environment, beyond just a kind of summer type of experience.

The Act created new charitable purposes, explicitly mirroring government policies and, more crucially, appeared to attempt to convert a non-ministerial regulatory body, the Charity Commission, into a law making one, with power, in the guise of satisfying the public benefit test, to end the life of any of the 183,506 registered charities — Catholic adoption agencies and public schools being its most recent targets.

But if you want a live class and you're not near enough to one of our locations, there is a database maintained by the Texas Education Agency that lists all licensed driving safety schools in Texas, sorted by city.

6/2013 to Present Hellen Keller Elementary School, Portland, OR School Secretary • Welcome and interact visitors to the school and provide them with information • Provide visitors with information on admission policies and procedures • Hand out admission forms and assist students in filling them out • Prepare correspondence to be sent to parents, vendors or government agencies • Sort and distribute incoming mail and ensure that outgoing mail is sent out on time • Assist in orienting students and new employees with campus life • Attend meetings and prepare accurate minutes of the meeting • Handle bookkeeping and records management duties • Assist during emergency drills and provide input during actual emergencies • Coordinate a variety of programs for students and teachers by providing administrative support • Monitor students referred for illnesses or misconduct to ensure their safety and wSchool, Portland, OR School Secretary • Welcome and interact visitors to the school and provide them with information • Provide visitors with information on admission policies and procedures • Hand out admission forms and assist students in filling them out • Prepare correspondence to be sent to parents, vendors or government agencies • Sort and distribute incoming mail and ensure that outgoing mail is sent out on time • Assist in orienting students and new employees with campus life • Attend meetings and prepare accurate minutes of the meeting • Handle bookkeeping and records management duties • Assist during emergency drills and provide input during actual emergencies • Coordinate a variety of programs for students and teachers by providing administrative support • Monitor students referred for illnesses or misconduct to ensure their safety and wSchool Secretary • Welcome and interact visitors to the school and provide them with information • Provide visitors with information on admission policies and procedures • Hand out admission forms and assist students in filling them out • Prepare correspondence to be sent to parents, vendors or government agencies • Sort and distribute incoming mail and ensure that outgoing mail is sent out on time • Assist in orienting students and new employees with campus life • Attend meetings and prepare accurate minutes of the meeting • Handle bookkeeping and records management duties • Assist during emergency drills and provide input during actual emergencies • Coordinate a variety of programs for students and teachers by providing administrative support • Monitor students referred for illnesses or misconduct to ensure their safety and wschool and provide them with information • Provide visitors with information on admission policies and procedures • Hand out admission forms and assist students in filling them out • Prepare correspondence to be sent to parents, vendors or government agencies • Sort and distribute incoming mail and ensure that outgoing mail is sent out on time • Assist in orienting students and new employees with campus life • Attend meetings and prepare accurate minutes of the meeting • Handle bookkeeping and records management duties • Assist during emergency drills and provide input during actual emergencies • Coordinate a variety of programs for students and teachers by providing administrative support • Monitor students referred for illnesses or misconduct to ensure their safety and welfare

Effectively managed time and caseloads based on 20 sessions per week.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Interacted with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.

In collaborations with teachers, administrators, and outside agencies, school counselors can ensure that students are receiving the education and assistance that they need to lead and maintain healthy lives.

Parental education has a twofold meaning: it is a conscious effort on the part of parents to gain an understanding attitude toward their children as developing personalities; also, it is a conscious attempt on the part of organizations and agencies that serve children to interest the parent in the newer knowledge of child life, for the benefit of the child in the home as well as in the school and the community.

School staff working with Year 10 to 12 students, and agencies, working with young people not enrolled in schools, can attend a professional learning workshop and use Keys for Life resources to run a 10 - lesson course.

Collaboration at the state and local level with county human service agencies, child placement agencies, community partners and school districts is taking shape to target efforts to recruit foster parents from areas with children in need to avoid a school change while children are temporarily living in a foster home.

• State policy makers track trends on the condition of children in Rhode Island cities and towns • Nonprofits, community organizations, and state agencies use the information for grant applications to bring resources to Rhode Island to improve children's lives • Local government and school district leaders use the information to plan education and outreach programs and to allocate resources

She is the author of the Safe Child Program, the Take A Stand Program, the REACH, CHALLENGE and RECOVERY life skills programs, and other curricula used in schools, churches, recreation centers, foster care agencies and homes around the world.

As social workers become acquainted with the children and their home life, they turn to resources that will help resolve family crises — other agencies or organizations found in surrounding schools and therapeutic centers.

My clinical experience includes working with children ages 9 +, adolescents, and adults in the following treatment settings: residential living facilities, schools, community agencies, and private practice.

These counselors work in a variety of settings, including state and community - based vocational rehabilitation agencies, public schools, hospitals, independent living centers and job training centers.