Sentences with phrase «better class grades»

A startup founded by a law professor is using algorithms to help law students get better class grades and pass the bar examination.

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Second, how can I guarantee myself a good grade in this class.

They don't want to risk their grade in the class by dividing the work equally and hoping that Timmy (the guy who is absent from class two days a week on average and sleeps through class on the other three days) does his part well, if he remembers to do it at all.

A previous report released in 2012 revealed a long history at UNC of classes in the Department of Afro and African - American Studies that never met, as well as a culture of changing and improving grades.

According to The News & Observer, Wednesday's report «found a new culprit: the Academic Support Program for Student - Athletes... The report describes a fairly broad group of academic and athletic officials who knew about athletes getting better grades in classes that only required papers, yet taking little or no action.»

I can't say if that's a good or bad thing because I can't remember the exact nature of the dreams, but it's there nevertheless, much like my recurring dreams of dropping out of grade 12 chemistry class or lightsaber battles with Qui - Gon Jinn.

I'm 13, live in an upper middle - class family, have good grades in school, and wan't to start planning out my future now.

In eighth grade, someone figured out that I was particularly good at math and I started taking math classes at the University of Minnesota.

«It is our mission to provide a best - in - class portfolio of enterprise - grade scalable software with analytics built in, and put customers at the center of our innovation building high - quality products that our teams can be proud of,» added Hsu.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

Be a good little christard and keep off of the Atheist invented machine or maybe register for a grade 5 science class - an education outside of the out dated 2000 year old debunked crap you believe in, would do you good... maybe watch some COSMOS - short and easy to comprehend if you have an open - mind.

Well, it was hard, with continual grading of genuinely challenging assignments, and the curriculum was divided, as I recall, between old - time diagram - the - sentences grammar, an in - class debate tournament, the novel To Kill A Mockingbird, and poetry analysis, introduced through — you guessed it — rock song analysis!

Perhaps studying eight grade logic ONCE might better serve you and your country than a thousand bible classes.

I too have been reading since the beginning — who needs a story — you've got the man, you've got the happiness, and you've got the skills to make one hell of an empty stomach feel like the luckiest organ in the world — Besides, my husband, who was able to vote when I was born, just happens to be my professor from college... And when people ask what grade I got in his class, I become quiet and with a slight whisper say «I got a B» — And that was only 1 of 3 B's I got in college... Our story is wonderful for him since he nabbed the young student... Doesn't sound so good for me, but I love him and sharing it regardless... Happy Anniversary Deb and Alex!!!

We are making these again this year for our family and also providing the GF dough for our synagogue's Purim Carnival (where many hamantaschen will be made) as well as the recipe for our older daughter's 3rd grade (public Waldorf) class, which is studying Judaism this year, and learning about Purim, in part by making hamantaschen as a school activity.

Between 2002 and 2011, the UNC athletic department pushed athletes into classes in which they didn't have to do anything to get good grades.

While four teen - age «observers» from a private military academy passed out pennants with the motto Por mejores jinetes con mejores caballos (for better horsemen with better horses), the general sat at his ease, dispensing radiant good will, autographs and tequila to his assorted fans and accepted with equal enthusiasm invitations from a grade school girl to address her class and from the mayor to accept the keys to the city.

What's noticeable is that Peppers received high grades - some of his best at UNC - in classes in the Department of African and Afro - American Studies.

A good student — «though football was all I thought about from the seventh grade on» — Smith went to Princeton, where he was president of his class in his sophomore, junior and senior years, captained the football team and in 1952 and 1953 was named All - East and All - Ivy League at single - wing fullback.

He's certainly good enough for the 4th place junkies shnortin their s *** on this website... The ostrich dealer has got u all hooked on his cheap low grade french stuff and has convinced you it's really high class stuff out of Latin America and will deliver the big high if you just keep imbibing....

Over the 18 years these classes existed, Crowder and Nyang «oro were responsible for offering 188 different lecture classes as well as hundreds of individual independent studies in the «paper class» format - with no class attendance or faculty involvement, and with Crowder managing the class and liberally grading the papers.

Gates: Vikings» rookie class gets «B +» grade from NFL.com - Daily Norseman - Probably better than many were expecting

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

Well, for myself, it started in the 7th grade thru 12th after gym classes.

There, she developed and taught a language enrichment program for all kindergartners in the district and provided speech and language therapy for the two special education classes, as well as serving those students from kindergarten to sixth grade having articulation, fluency, voice, cleft palate, hearing impairment and language delays.

The thinking goes like this: we live in a super-competitive world where getting a good job requires getting into a good school which requires getting good grades in tough classes... and building up a good, application - worthy slate of extracurriculars.

Most people would have taken off the baby sling by the time the kid was in fourth grade, but on the plus side, Mrs. Johnson says you're one of the best in the class at long division.

There are a lot of methods that we use that don't work well in group classes, like one - on - one discussion, hands - on activities, more field trips, special interest projects, etc. and some of their methods don't work well for home schooling, like lectures and extensive workbook work (especially for the younger children, under grades 5 or 6, where hands - on experience is what they remember).

«the care and dedication of individual teachers»...» the loving approach of the teachers»...» the personal attention my child receives in the classroom»...» the depth in teaching the developing human being»... «that the teachers and staff are well - acquainted with my child and every concern I've had about my child has been met with the staff's full attention, concern, and capability to professionally address the matter at hand»... «how the teachers «hold» each child and class»...» mindfulness toward the children's needs»... «love that the teacher stays with the child through 8th grade»

If your child is entering kindergarten or first grade, it might be a good idea to have a play date with one of the children who will be in their class a week before school starts to help them feel more comfortable and get more excited about seeing their friends again in school.

In 1989 an additional building was rented to house the nursery and two kindergartens, as well as the grade one and two classes.

On January 22nd, 2016, Miss Hill's grade 8 class along with two parent volunteers, Patti and John, worked at the Good Shepherd Centre in Hamilton.

Preschool may be a larger paper 1 - 10 and first grade may be index cards on a pocket chart that gradually increases throughout the year as the class better understands number recognition.

Research shows that when fathers / father - figures (resident and non-resident alike) are more involved in the school community beyond just attending sporting events — volunteering, attending class, grade and whole school events, showing up for conferences and getting involved in the parent association — children have been shown to get better grades, go further with their education and actually enjoy school more.

I visit classes in grades K and 1 during snack attack visits to help them learn the imortance of good food choices to start the day.

She gives the example of a school with five fifth grade classes, where students in one classroom score much better on the math tests than the other four.

He called the mayor's «Equity and Excellence» plan — which calls for universal second grade literacy, access to computer science courses at all grade levels and AP classes in all high schools --» a good beginning.»

A classroom program that helps teachers adapt their interactions with students based on individuals» temperaments may lead to more student engagement in kindergarten, more teacher emotional support to kindergarten and first grade students, and better classroom organization and less off - task behavior in first - grade classes, according to research by NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

But a TA may not be paid as well, and there's more work to do, with hours spent in class, making up and grading assignments and exams, and office hours.

When I was in the fifth grade, my teacher realized that I didn't fit in the C class and encouraged me to do a science project, so naturally I did it on animals, and my best friend, Steven, did his on rocks.

Is it sitting in class, getting good grades to go to a good...

In the USA in particular, overall school grades performances tied to funding can put more pressure on classes, parents and students to perform better.

It's much like a student in school; the more they study and pay attention in class the better their grade.

With no prior sports experience, he became a varsity football player and his classes» best endurance runner by 9th grade.

Hm, Im the kind of girl that's the loner in the class, the one that makes good grades, innocent, just reads manga in the back of the class or doodles.

But 24 - year - old Chinese pop star Zhang Muyi has caused controversy 12 year old dating... - I have a 12 year old daughter she is in the gifted class, in school didn't always have good grades but she's fixing...

Born O'Shea Jackson in South Central Los Angeles on June 15, 1969, Ice Cube came from a working class family, with both his father and mother employed by U.C.L.A. Ice Cube began writing lyrics when he was in ninth grade; a friend in a high school typing class challenged him to see who could come up with a better rap, and when he won the contest, Cube began honing his hip - hop skills in earnest.

Though the incoming freshman can expect some abuse — sometimes accompanied by genuine hostility, courtesy of Parker Posey as a queen - bee type and a hilariously belligerent Ben Affleck as a two - year senior — the only troubled characters in Dazed And Confused are the heads of each class: Randall «Pink» Floyd (Jason London), the good - natured quarterback who doesn't want to be pigeonholed as a jock and told not to run with the wrong crowd, and Mitch Kramer (Wiley Wiggins), in many ways his heir apparent, an 8th - grade star pitcher whose awkward transition comes with extra pressure (and extra beatings).

Students demand better grades they have not earned, stay on their cell phones during class, ignore the instructor and do mediocre papers.

However, in countries that have done away with those arguments, they've learned that teachers do much better by having less classes, less students, and more time for the mounds of paperwork they're obligated to grade.