I couldn't believe how much homework my then 4th grade daughter was
assigned at her new school.
Not exact matches
At our
school new kindergartners attend the first day to take attendance and get
assigned their classes.
In the interim, the federal government has set up an advisory board of business and education leaders — including American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, SUNY chancellor Nancy Zimpher and Stan Litow, an IBM executive and former deputy chancellor of
New York City
schools —
assigned to look
at current community college funding programs and formulate the best strategies for the national program.
At 10 a.m., the Senate Standing Committee on Education will meet to discuss a number of amendments to education law - including an act in relation to establishing the Asian Lunar
New Year
school holiday and an act in relation to authorizing the option of
assigning community service as an alternative to suspension of students or in conjunction with student suspension.
It was gathered that the treatment meted out to them created anxiety
at the Command and Staff College, Nigerian Army
School of Infantry, NASI, Jaji, Kaduna state, when over 3,000 soldiers — who claimed to have been subjected to unimaginable ill treatment after their pardon — were gathered by the Commandant of NASI, Major General Kassim Aldulkareem, to inform them that they have been
assigned new riffles and should be ready for deployment to the fronts on the 11 January, 2016.
«Our findings demonstrate that people naturally
assign different weights to the pluses and minuses of interventions to improve cardiovascular health,» said Erica Spatz, M.D., M.H.S., the study lead author and an assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine in the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation
at Yale
School of Medicine in
New Haven, CT. «I believe we need to tap into this framework when we are talking with patients about options to manage their blood pressure.
Among the high - profile premieres this year are «Antz,» the
new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer geni
new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing
at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the
New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer geni
New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner
assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the
new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer geni
new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep
schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer genius.
Rosemary Cenci, a teacher
at Schuylerville Junior - Senior High
School, in Schuylerville,
New York,
assigns her AP biology students practice problems from the MIT site to complete as homework.
When Jeff Weitz, a high
school physics teacher at Horace Mann School, in Riverdale, New York, had to miss class for a conference, he considered assigning his students a problem set to complete in his ab
school physics teacher
at Horace Mann
School, in Riverdale, New York, had to miss class for a conference, he considered assigning his students a problem set to complete in his ab
School, in Riverdale,
New York, had to miss class for a conference, he considered
assigning his students a problem set to complete in his absence.
The situations are all too familiar: A student and teacher do not get along and the student's parents ask
school officials to
assign the child to a
new classroom; a high -
school student without the proper prerequisite course is turned away from a class for which the student thinks he or she is qualified; or, the transportation schedule has been modified and the bus driver is unwilling to stop
at a corner, thereby saving a child an apparently unnecessary five - block walk.
For example,
at Chicago's Academy for Urban
School Leadership, two interns are
assigned to team - teach with a master teacher, and graduate - level teacher - education coursework is integrated with their daily teaching so they can immediately apply their
new knowledge and skills.
In the absence of well - considered, adequately funded programs,
new teachers are thrust into a classroom,
assigned a nominal teacher «mentor» who has a full teaching load of his or her own, and perhaps invited to attend a support group for novice teachers, where participants meet
at the end of a
school day and often sit in a circle and wonder why they don't get the professional support they need.
One example is the
School of One program in
New York City in which the old model of one teacher handling 25 students at once in one classroom is broken up into a new model of each student being assigned each day to a large class, a tutor, a computer simulation, or a small group, whatever works best at that moment, until the student meets the learning objecti
New York City in which the old model of one teacher handling 25 students
at once in one classroom is broken up into a
new model of each student being assigned each day to a large class, a tutor, a computer simulation, or a small group, whatever works best at that moment, until the student meets the learning objecti
new model of each student being
assigned each day to a large class, a tutor, a computer simulation, or a small group, whatever works best
at that moment, until the student meets the learning objective.
Students whose projects do not demonstrate mastery of particular competencies may be
assigned additional face - to - face tutoring or online practice exercises
at the
school's learning lab to fill in those gaps before they move on to
new projects.
This advanced training is designed to prepare all
new advisers to begin working this fall
at their
assigned schools to assist more Michigan students to continue their education.
At Lincoln Elementary
School in Revere, MA, another small urban district, 4th grade math and science teacher Lani Gonzalez
assigned her students to design Lincoln's
new playground.
In order to maintain our
school culture and ensure a smooth transition for both students and teachers, we held a two - day
New Teacher training and assigned all new teachers their own mentor teachers who had worked at Compass for at least two yea
New Teacher training and
assigned all
new teachers their own mentor teachers who had worked at Compass for at least two yea
new teachers their own mentor teachers who had worked
at Compass for
at least two years.
Though only four states require and provide funding for a multi-year teacher induction program, some states are also focusing on crafting residencies or induction programs to ensure
new teachers» success.53 South Carolina's System for Assisting, Developing, and Evaluating Professional Teaching requires that before the beginning of the
school year, all
new teachers be
assigned mentors for
at least one year.54 The mentors are selected and matched to mentees on the basis of effectiveness; knowledge of
new teacher professional development and effective adult learning strategies; and similar experience, certifications, and grade level assignments.
South Carolina requires that all
new teachers, prior to the start of the
school year, be
assigned mentors for
at least one year.
The
school told me I had to find a
new committee member, knowing how long it took the first time and looking
at where I was in the process I told them they would have to
assign me one.
There'll be a
new executive lieutenant
assigned to Parkland with a military background to replace somebody retiring, a dedicated email address in the works for Parkland families to reach out to his agency directly, and deputies who patrol
schools will carry rifles
at all times.