She earned the recognition based what the President said is her ``... 12 years of dedication and commitment to the education of our nation's children through her work
at the Young Educators Foundation and establishment of the National Spelling Bee and Young Debaters Competition in the nation of Ghana»
From pitching for and chasing sponsorships to managing suppliers from production to media to pushing for visas and others for those who would travel, it's a very tall list for her and her team
at Young Educators Foundation.
Not exact matches
New York - based
educator Gary McLoughlin, a learning specialist
at Manhattanville College, said his
younger nieces would «constantly have their phones on the table, and they're always scrolling and checking things, and I found this not only hard to understand but really offensive.»
The Catholic church's admonitions to
young women to preserve their virginity
at all costs consisted chiefly,
at least in the past, of dramatic warnings, what one might call «spiritual terrorism,» in that all Catholic girls should be willing to die to preserve their virginity, because Catholic
educators told them so and because the alternative was unthinkable.
During the development of Julia's character, the team
at Sesame Workshop consulted with autism organizations,
educators, and families on how to not only accurately portray a child with autism, but also how to explain the condition to
young children.
Recently Patti Connolly and Diana Graber, digital literacy
educators at the Journey School in Los Angeles, presented research that supports screen time limitations for
young children.
But with increasing dissatisfaction over the high - stakes testing currently consuming mainstream education; the growing recognition of the many benefits a child receives through experiences with art, movement, and nature; a concern over a reliance on technology by
younger and
younger students; and the news that leaders in the high - tech industry are touting the lifelong benefits of low - tech Waldorf schools in educating their own children, more and more parents and
educators are taking a closer look
at the Waldorf approach and what it has to offer.
Footage of
educators, policy makers, and
young people
at the center of our film is complemented by a rich spectrum of individuals who are important to school lunch policy and administration but who are rarely included in popular discourse on the subject.
Educators might be able to do the same sort of thing for these
young children
at risk of higher social costs, she said.
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - led research also suggests that employing local community health
educators instead of more formally educated nurses to counsel
young at - risk mothers could be cost effective and provide badly needed jobs to high school graduates from the same impoverished communities.
There's a population of men who tan and engage in other risky behaviors and are very unlike the
young women that health
educators assume are
at risk of tanning bed health impacts, says Pagoto.
«I wish I could have told my
younger self not to worry so much about how my body looked, because it held me back from being present in my body during sex,» says Sarah Tomchesson, sex
educator and head of business operations
at The Pleasure Chest.
Meg works extensively with
educators, parents and children promoting stress reduction, nutrition, movement and mindfulness
at a
young age as a foundation for success
at home, school and in life.
Meg works with
educators, parents and children believing it is important for children to start life habits of nutrition, stress reduction, movement and mindfulness
at a
young age.
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at an early age.
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Educators» Spin On is a resource for parents and teachers of
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at an early age.
Daveed Diggs (right) and poet,
educator and playwright Chinaka Hodge answer questions from
young people
at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco.
This is not merely a journalistic pursuit, however, as Salopek and his partners
at Project Zero
at the Harvard Graduate School of Education have created Out of Eden Learn, an initiative to introduce
educators and
young learners to Salopek's walk, facilitate crosscultural inquiry, and — hopefully — help bridge the divides between cultures.
Educators looked
at big ideas and provided
young students with exposure to important math concepts
at an early age, devising experimental curricula that had kindergartners learning about sets, an abstract concept now taught much later.
Almost all of these are skill and drill games aimed
at young children to improve their literacy and numeracy
at home, but very few of these games are designed by
educators for use in schools.
Often,
young teachers struggle so much in the beginning of their careers they wonder if they have what it takes to be
educators at all.
We asked Josephine Kim, an
educator, counselor, and faculty member
at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, to share her thoughts on the risks the film poses for
young people, and how
educators can support
young viewers and create a safe space to teach about eating disorders and mental health.
Assessment and Intervention This page in the Early Childhood
Educators Community has early intervention resources related to special education and «
at - risk» children for parents and teachers of
young children.
While some experts,
educators, and writers dispute the existence of an alleged «boy crisis,» calling it a myth
at best, other experts and indicators tell a different tale, one that includes compelling statistics pointing to a downward, multiyear trend in
young male achievement.
Perrotti makes the comparison that, years ago, when we first started talking about different configurations of families or students,
educators often worried about how to talk to
young kids «about sex» when those kinds of discussions in schools didn't happen until
at least fifth grade.
State and local
educators who are working to implement the recommendations of the California School Readiness Task Force reported on their progress this month
at the meeting of the National Association for the Education of
Young Children.
I have produced this document to aid teachers
at all stages of their career, a refresher for those established, well qualified
educators to the new
young generation of teachers looking for a selection of «how - to's» when beginning a career as dynamic as ours!
This is not merely a journalistic pursuit, however, as Salopek and his partners
at Project Zero
at the Harvard Graduate School of Education have created Out of Eden Learn, an initiative to introduce
educators and
young learners to Salopek's walk, facilitate crosscultural inquiry, and — hopefully — ...
This program is designed for
educators and community - based professionals who want to become more effective
at preparing
young people for success in college and the workplace.
A full - length version of these tips and additional guides and resources for parents,
educators, and
young people can be found in the full report
at www.makingcaringcommon.org.
Kiernan is hopeful that the book will help empower
young people and
at the same time, encourage
educators and other adults to improve learning and living conditions for todays students.
Lazar was more surprised to learn that 20 per cent of active teen pirates download or stream pirated material
at school and says it is important for
educators to be aware that websites which facilitate access to copyright - infringing content pose dangers for
young users.
We asked Carrie James, a sociologist
at the Harvard Graduate School of Education who explores connections between
young people's digital, moral, and civic lives, to share perspectives on the Carter / Roy case, as well as takeaways for parents and
educators.
The RSC has a terrific program that digitally delivers content to schools, and here
at BAM we have held
educator symposiums and school - age performances that engage
young minds and prompt discussion of his plays.
Kiernan is hopeful that the book will help empower
young people and
at the same time, encourage
educators and other adults to improve learning and living conditions for today's students.
At this juncture in British history, when the world around us is changing at an exponential rate, a subject that teaches our younger generations how to imagine, design and implement improvements is surely one that educators must consider investing i
At this juncture in British history, when the world around us is changing
at an exponential rate, a subject that teaches our younger generations how to imagine, design and implement improvements is surely one that educators must consider investing i
at an exponential rate, a subject that teaches our
younger generations how to imagine, design and implement improvements is surely one that
educators must consider investing in?
And, this notion is
at the core of Tamesha Webb's mission as an
educator: to change the school experience for
young girls in the United States, particularly girls of color.
Educators at the primary and
at the secondary level have a major opportunity and obligation to excite
young people about the study of science and the development of investigative skills.
How, if
at all, should
educators change their roles in shaping
young people?
Activities that create a mutual understanding of curriculum requirements
at both levels and of the
young adolescent learner will help
educators at both levels to develop a high school transition program to meet the particular needs of their students.
Most
young American children spend anywhere from 90 minutes to two and a half hours a day in something
educators call «the literacy block,» an extended period that might include reading aloud, small - group «guided reading,» independent writing, and other activities aimed
at increasing children's verbal skills.
Robert J. Sternberg, a professor of psychology and education
at Yale University, argues in his new book, Successful Intelligence: How Practical and Creative Intelligence Determine Success in Life, that appreciating the differences between knowledge useful in school and knowledge applicable to everyday life should inform the way
educators and laymen alike judge the potential of the
young.
Jenisha «Jay» Fair, Physical Education Teacher CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, NEVADA «I am involved because I want to use my voice — as a
young educator — to advocate for my students [and] raise awareness about the importance of social justice in every classroom
at every school,» says Jenisha «Jay» Fair of her involvement with the union.
Jocelyn M. Velez was raised in the Northeast San Fernando Valley and
at a
young age had aspirations to become an
educator.
With only 24 % of incoming eighth graders performing
at proficient levels,
educators need tools and solutions to teach writing as a response to reading and build critical thinking skills in
young learners.
The FDIC «s Money Smart for
Young People curricula for Pre-K — 12 includes an
educator guide and student guide for grades 3 — 12, PowerPoint slides, and a parent / caregiver guide with activities to support classroom learning
at home.
«As an
educator, counselor and an aunt of a nine - year - old child who has experienced severe trauma in his
young life, it's a sad and disappointing day when our legislators continue to believe that our children's health and well - being are not a priority in our country,» said Rosalinda Midence, a counselor
at Charlestown High and E4E - Boston member.
As a
young Black male
educator about 90 minutes from Philadelphia, I remember hearing rumblings over the years about a group of Black male teachers that were... Continue reading David Edwards
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This is very devastating for them, as well as
Educators, having to handle grief on that magnitude
at such a
young age.