Sentences with phrase «became model schools»

However, with the implementation of systems and strong leadership, they became model schools.

From Night to Day The achievement of becoming a Model School was impressive and exactly what the school needed.

Dr. M. Jeremy Tucker, Superintendent of Schools, Liberty 53 School District, Liberty: Under Dr. Jeremy Tucker's leadership, EPiC Elementary has become a model school for creativity and problem - based learning that uses visionary and innovative practices advanced through the use of technology.

How does our school become a model school?

Not exact matches

«During the past decade, PepsiCo has become a role model for global companies by demonstrating that aligning business and societal interests is a recipe for strong financial results,» said Bill George, senior fellow, Harvard Business School.

The establishment of this centre has been pivotal to the Rotman School's goal to become one of the world's top business schools by leading an evolution of the traditional business school School's goal to become one of the world's top business schools by leading an evolution of the traditional business school school model.

Scholasticism Theology moved from the monastery to the university Western theology is an intellectual discipline rather than a mystical pursuit Western theology is over-systematized Western Theology is systematized, based on a legal model rather than a philosophical model Western theologians debate like lawyers, not like rabbis Reformation Catholic reformers were excommunicated and formed Protestant churches Western churches become guarantors of theological schools of thought Western church membership is often contingent on fine points of doctrine Some western Christians believe that definite beliefs are incompatible with tolerance The atmosphere arose in which anyone could start a church The legal model for western theology intensifies despite the rediscovery of the East

That paideia became the model for excellence in theological schooling was simply inherent in the way the Christian thing was construed by Christians and pagans alike in a Hellenistic culture that understood itself to be paideia

The endowments of the wealthiest universities should be taxed to fund a common purse for education that can be spent on tuition tax credits to help all Americans afford some form of post-high school education, which is what we need today as the old student loan model becomes burdensome for young people.

The catechetical concern became Christian education, typically following a schooling model informed by secular pedagogy.

Like Gerlach, Heyward, who is professor of theology at Episcopal Divinity School and one of the first women to become an Episcopal priest, emphasized and modeled the importance of profound honesty in the redemption process.

Whereas prior to World War II liberal arts colleges provided the model for higher education, and universities were liberal arts colleges with graduate and professional schools attached to them, now the heart of higher education became preparation for a job.

(While this was also arguably the original goal of academies / universities centuries ago, the modern university model has become a vocational school of sorts — preparing students for success in future endeavors, rather than seeking discovery, enlightenment, and progress through the efforts of its constituents.

Since starting school little S has become a huge fan of Junk Modelling.

Administrators, teachers, and parents are becoming aware of the amazing benefits for students, and school nutrition professionals are amazed at increase in participation when grab - n - go, classroom, and Second Chance models are introduced.

Washington Irving Elementary School became a model of school reform in Chicago a decadSchool became a model of school reform in Chicago a decadschool reform in Chicago a decade ago.

In the last decade, the Early College High School model has become increasingly popular across the country as educators are finding new ways to prepare students to enter the job market.

In high school, he briefly aspired to become a computer hacker, and now he uses computational modeling to discover new biomaterials.

This tough decision could become a little easier, say Prajna Banerjee at Stanford University School of Medicine in California and colleagues, who have developed a model that can better predict the likelihood that a second IVF treatment will succeed.

Two years out of graduate school and keen on becoming a professor, Kaltenbacher was passionate about her work on inverse problems, which she describes as «mathematical modeling in a reverse way,» starting with observation rather than first principles.

Kathy Graham, founder and director, started the school in 1986, when the growing need for Montessori education became apparent in Jacksonville and the Beaches, and has played a major role in the expansion of Montessori in the public sector as a model school.

Kathy Graham, founder and director, started the school in 1986, when the growing need for Montessori education became apparent in Jacksonville and the Beaches, and has played a major role in the expansion of Montessori in the public sector as a model school.

Demi left school at the age of sixteen to become a fashion model and also took a job as a bill collector.

Adopting what are becoming tried - and - true blended - learning models (yes, I know it still may be too soon to use that phrase for blended learning, but I just did it) to individualize learning for students and improve teachers» lives is better than remaining stuck in a failed factory - based model of schooling, even if the model is not the most innovative thing ever that pushes the blended - learning field forward for students.

In 2003, she became the founding co-principal of June Jordan School for Equity (JJSE), an innovative national model identified by scholar Linda Darling - Hammond as having «beaten the odds in supporting the success of low - income students of color.»

It will take years to determine whether the VOISE model could or should become the standard for high schools statewide and across the country.

Then RHS implemented a 1:1 iPad program that plugged all students and faculty into the new learning system, allowing the school to surge forward into becoming a model of 21st century education.

But RTI was quickly adopted as a model for overall school improvement because of its focus on providing assistance quickly to struggling students, before any academic deficits have a chance to become entrenched.

Early College high schools — a nationwide model to help low - income and minority students become college ready — are giving underserved students an opportunity to better their lives and the lives of their families and communities.

Four of those feeder schools collectively became the first Opportunity Culture site, and for the past year, each school's design team worked diligently to discern which of the more than 20 Opportunity Culture school models would work best at their school.

Under his leadership his school became a globally recognized model for innovative practices.

By cultivating strong school leadership, committing to ongoing professional development, and exploring innovative models like its tech - infused Future Schools, Singapore has become one of the top - scoring countries on the PISA tests.

In 1959, College Bowl moved to national television and became the model for many high school competitions that followed.

During multiple six - week sessions over the summer, college and high school students become teaching fellows, working with the middle school students while also receiving guidance from professional educators, part of Breakthrough's «Students Teaching Students» and «Teachers Training Teachers» model.

By cultivating strong school leadership, committing to ongoing professional development, and exploring innovative models like its tech - infused Future Schools, Singapore has become one of the top - scoring countries on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) tests.

The social reproduction of inequality can not end until we move past deficit models of schooling that require students to abandon their culture in order to become a success.

This highly successful program is modeled on the French immersion schools of Canada, which have a long - proven record of success in supporting students to become bilingual, interculturally aware, and cognitively more advanced than their monolingual peers.

Whitmore Park Primary has become a model for PSBP schools, with procurement taking only 13 weeks and building works complete in just 11 months.

«It soon became the model for many other councils and schools across the UK.

(With almost 60 percent of public school students now enrolled in charter schools, New Orleans has become a national model for their widespread use.)

By 1997, as it became evident that this goal wasn't going to be met, President Clinton returned in his State of the Union speech to the old model of substituting quantity for quality: «We must make the 13th and 14th years of education - at least two years of college - just as universal in America by the 21st century as a high - school education is today.»

The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools.

Kojonup District High Sschool, highly commended in the 2013 Waste Authority Infinity Awards, is a great example of what regional schools can do and has become a terrific role model for its community, recently featuring in an educational DVD on best practice recycling sponsored by their local recycling depot.

FINANCE FLEXIBILITY Depending on the term of the lease, as new equipment becomes available schools can upgrade to the latest models, often at the same monthly fee.

After several trial meetings, with the teacher leading and modeling the process, students become meeting leaders, with each student taking a turn as discussion leader during the school year.

Depending on the term of the lease, as new equipment becomes available schools can upgrade to the latest models often at the same monthly fee.

A traditional secondary schooling model normally focuses on content, compliance and control rather than engaging students in the learning process and encouraging them to become lifelong learners

You will need to crisply explain why you chose the four to six skills you selected in your personal vision and why they need to become part of the school or district's 21st century model.

With many schools becoming independent entities and local authorities rapidly being replaced by academy clusters as key players in the delivery of education, Chris Wilford, REC Education senior policy advisor, takes stock of this seismic transformation and examines how the dramatic expansion of the academy model will change current resourcing needs

It became the model for the federal grants and loans that today follow 58 percent of America's college students to the schools of their choice.