Sentences with phrase «at helping students grow»

What's more, our reading program continues to present significant data that it is effective at helping students grow.

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How odd that I attended seminars at the universities each of my sons went to on how to help them transition into their new roles as college students, but there were no seminars for me about how to transition into my new role of mother with (semi) grown children.

At Washington Waldorf, we encourage the connections that broaden students» experiences and help them grow in new directions.

Under Long's leadership, the district's Seamless Summer Meal Program has grown to serve more than 215,000 during the summer months, helping feed students at 100 - plus sites.

In bringing the curriculum at the developmentally appropriate time through art, the teacher is able to arouse the feeling life of the students, thereby helping them to arrive at living concepts which change and grow with the child over the years.

At 9 a.m., State Education Senior Deputy Commissioner Jhone Ebert, Assistant Commissioner for Student Support Services Renee Rider and more than 60 SED staff members will bite into a locally grown New York State apple to celebrate National Food Day and help promote New York State food and farms, 89 Washington Ave., Albany.

The chimps are basically imposing a «natural tax» on farmers growing crops near the nutrient - rich soils of the forest,» said Shane McGuinness, lead author on the research and PhD student in Geography at Trinity, who conducted the interview - based study with the help of the Great Apes Trust and local conservation workers.

The creation of a «data science for all» ecosystem is the goal of a new initiative at Purdue University that will make data science education part of every student's learning experience on campus while also boosting research and partnerships to help grow the data - driven economy.

While a growing number of college students are seeking help at mental health services, athletes may be less likely to use these resources due to time constraints and social stigma.

Now, Students Helping Students is a growing movement that encourages students around the world to take action in their communities, organize fundraisers at their schools, and learn about the inequities of a world where access to education — or even to something as fundamental as books — is not Students Helping Students is a growing movement that encourages students around the world to take action in their communities, organize fundraisers at their schools, and learn about the inequities of a world where access to education — or even to something as fundamental as books — is not Students is a growing movement that encourages students around the world to take action in their communities, organize fundraisers at their schools, and learn about the inequities of a world where access to education — or even to something as fundamental as books — is not students around the world to take action in their communities, organize fundraisers at their schools, and learn about the inequities of a world where access to education — or even to something as fundamental as books — is not a given.

One hundred and fifty years after shots fired at Fort Sumter ignited the Civil War, a growing number of teachers are digging directly into primary sources and using technology to help their students better understand the conflict and bring it to life.

Growing interest in «blended learning» and other classroom uses of technology, which help teachers customize and individualize learning by letting some students move at their own pace online while teaching other kids in smaller, perhaps more homogeneous groups.

After successfully raising enough to fund the program, it's with the help of its success that the number of students studying STEM subjects at university has grown from one student years ago, to 40 students last year.

In my previous post, I shared the student help desk, a course that I designed four years ago at Burlington Public Schools which has since grown into a movement across many schools.

Your investment will go directly to helping to grow our organization to reach full - scale — a four - school network that will educate 1,300 students at full scale better than all other districts and networks in the United States.

While a student at San Fernando High School, she worked at a local middle school helping students improve their reading skills and grow their reading levels.

Not all online schools let students work at their own pace, but a growing number provide students with the flexibility to get extra help when they need it or move ahead when they don't.

The Newcomer Academy is a new summer program the Albany City School District aimed at helping its growing population of immigrant and refugee students adjust to a new language, school and culture.

PDK International strives to be a leader in a movement aimed at changing the narrative about teaching by investing in helping communities grow their next generation of educators to transform public education, especially for our most vulnerable students.

«Mr. Sheldon brings with him a wealth of professional experiences that will help us to grow in several different areas in which we know we can improve, including more effective community outreach efforts, continuing to support our Social - Emotional Learning initiatives, and supporting the continued academic growth of all student groups at Southeast.»

As a presenter and workshop attendee, I love to ask dedicated middle school educators about what creative measures they take with their schedules to help students learn and demonstrate learning at higher levels as well as help teachers continue to grow.

We at eAchieve find it important to keep parents involved in their child's schoolwork to help students grow.

A growing number of school districts now provide college admissions testing to high school juniors at no charge in an effort to help more students access college.

Individual Learning Plans Each student at Assets is given an individual learning plan to help them grow and thrive.

At Building Expertise 2012, you can choose from a variety of breakout sessions on topics that will improve your practice and help your school grow successful leaders, teachers, and students.

At eAchieve, we think it's important to keep parents involved in their child's schoolwork to help students grow.

Newly enacted legislation helps districts temporarily cope with growing numbers of students with autism, but state officials also offer «ladder» of certification aimed at permanent solutions.

In Growing Independent Learners, she provides a comprehensive guide — with more than 400 full - color photos — to help you plan instruction focused on literacy standards, organize your classroom for maximum benefit, and lead your students to independence through whole - group lessons, small - group focus, and partner learning at literacy stations.

At Grow, Mark helped develop a patented analytical system that infers students» strengths and needs in order to support effective instruction.

Plus, with robust learning scaffolds embedded in every lesson — including linguistic supports for English language learners and more intensive instruction for Response to Intervention students — Achieve3000's solutions help learners at every ability level maintain and even grow their reading and writing skills over the summer.

Through gathering and analyzing student learning data during collaborative inquiry, she understood that students at different stages of development needed different supports, or scaffolds, to help them grow.

In testimony to the council, school officials have said the 50 additional teachers would help some classrooms but overall class sizes will grow as the county's students have grown at faster rates than teacher hiring.

In her four and a half years at YWLN, Katherine helped to operationalize YWLN's strategy as their budget grew from $ 6 million to $ 11 million, reaching thousands more students.

Teachers at JSIA have grown to understand that student success comes through precise instruction, measured by well - aligned assessments, but having the means to readily access this data helps to answer the pleas of students curious to see their results.

This method has a lot of flaws, but at least it gives us a glimpse at whether schools are helping students grow.

As we grow, KIPP continues to seek opportunities to facilitate the exchange of ideas with other public school educators, so that we can all help students achieve at the highest levels.

47 % of the students grew at above the 90th percentile even though one of the HELP classes was taught by the woodshop teacher.»

In the 9 years she was there, she grew from teacher to Dean of Students to the last 6 years as Principal and helped to drive student achievement at one of the top three highest - performing middle schools in New Haven, Connecticut.

Teachers in that program can't graduate unless they have helped their students grow at least one year in one year's time, according to specific assessment standards.

Pressed for answers this week, Sen. Jerry Tillman (R - Randolph), a supporter of the A-F school grades, told N.C. Policy Watch that in terms of how the A-F school grading formula works, — 80 percent of a grade is based on students» achievement at one point in time, and 20 percent is based on students» growth over time — he's taking a wait - and - see approach, speculating that it will take some time to see if the formula needs tweaking to present a better picture of which schools are helping their students grow and which are not.

By introducing ebooks at an early age and helping students remain focused on the book throughout its use, these readers will grow up to be better suited to the expectations of an increasing number of colleges and universities.

At the moment, numerous services provide students with professional help, due to the growing demand for thesis writing help.

The team at Sown To Grow has found that the practice of goal setting, self - tracking, and reflection helps students discover their best learning strategies and enhance their academic outcomes.

If you're under 26 and looking for a better way to help your money grow, check out student savings at America First.

Dr. Tracey also volunteers with veterinary students at UMN helping to teach their ever growing clinical skills repertoire.

We've grown right along with the profession and we're here to help you at every stage of your career, from veterinary student to retirement.

Despite the fact that there's often so many things stacked against kids growing up in the inner - city, there's one young eco-hero that's defying the odds and making an incredible difference while helping to shed a bit of light on how successful students can be at affecting change in their own neighborhoods.

So while this law student initiative might, in the long run help cure the problem of diversity at the Supreme Court (by ensuring a larger minority representation at large firms that handle Supreme Court cases), the growing consolidation of the Supreme Court bar still troubles me - as much or more than the lack of diversity.

Since 2009, we've successfully helped 1,000 s of students get hired onto prestigious internship, Year in Industry and graduate placements at leading financial firms, engineering and technology companies, global corporations, top consultancies and fast - growing SMEs.

Marilyn Santiesteban, assistant director at Texas A&M University's Bush School of Government & Public Service Career Services tells new graduates to quantify their experience, education, or skills by using «accomplishment statements» (you grew your coding club's membership to 200 students, or helped raise more than $ 100K for your university's dance marathon) which show hard measures.