Sentences with phrase «by volunteer teachers»

However, over 40 clubs are sponsored by volunteer teachers, who do that work without any compensation.

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Eight of the passengers killed were local volunteer teachers for Operation Christmas Child, a program run by Christian charity Samaritans Purse.

Developed by education communication specialists Kids Media, the Australian Organic Schools website has been designed to engage teachers, students, canteen managers / volunteers and parents / carers, highlighting the benefits of healthy eating and growing food.

First responders, all volunteers from local towns like Nipawin who by day were mechanics and businesswomen and teachers, arrived quickly, and they started pulling passengers from underneath the bus.

Brian McCarthy was a school teacher and volunteer coach in Kerry who, inspired in his own youth by the genius of players lik -LRB-...)

These urban oases, carefully tended by teachers, students and volunteers, range from several square feet to several acres of fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers, and some schools even...

We have been hugely impressed by the energy and enthusiasm we have witnessed among school cooks, caterers, teachers, nutritionists, parents, volunteers, charity workers and many others working to make school food great.

if school administrators weren't too busy to plan and would approve parent volunteer lunch monitors then parents could fill some of the lunch room void by left by over-extended cafeteria staff and teachers, explaining to kids what lunch options were and encouraging the healthier choices as well as providing more prompts in the cafeteria as students have their tray.

Am no food nazi, but have been a teacher & a volunteer in the cafeteria long enough to see that carefully packed healthy lunches & even the minimally standard nutritive valued school lunch tray offerings are both NEGATED by kids «choosing» to fill up on the empty calories in shiny packages.

We're only a couple of weeks into the school year and so far it has been an endless stream of communication from the school - don't forget about meet and greet day, can we work parties, can we volunteer at the sale this week, will we attend Parent Education night, do we want to buy school pictures, please remember that all 4 year olds have to buy a school t - shirt, can we send $ 25 a kid for teacher gifts throughout the year, do we want to attend the coffee hosted by the room mom, will we be going on the zoo trip, don't forget that 4 year olds bring their own snack this year, please send in updated immunization forms for everyone, did you fill out the emergency contact paperwork, and on and on and on.

She was recognized as Coach of the Year of the Erie County Special Olympics team from 1993 - 2013; served as a volunteer and Board Member for Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center from 1995 — 2000; was recognized by the Department of Special Education, Council for Exceptional Children as Teacher of the Year in 2009; and serves as an advisor for the Erie 2 BOCES Student Council at Ormsby Center & Baker Road school.

This is his «passion» and the initiatives it has spawned are visible across government: from the new academy schools run by teachers rather than local authorities, via the health service mutuals planned in the NHS white paper, to the renewed emphasis on charities and volunteer groups.

Recipe for Success encouraged healthy living by distributing a healthy eating cookbook and helping teachers and volunteers share the fundamentals of healthy eating and food preparation.

Requests for STEM volunteers to assist teachers in classrooms around Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia were recently published by The Washington Post.

«I used to absolutely hate [public speaking]» she says, but having found herself volunteered to give a careers talk at Surrey University, she was «really chuffed» to be asked by a couple of sixth - form teachers in the audience to give her talk again.

Volunteers designated as «teachers» were asked by an experimenter to continue upping the intensity of what they thought were electric shocks to a «learner» — who was actually in league with Milgram — who erred time and again on a word - recall test.

Hamm performed his own chromosome squash with six juvenile monarchs — real ones given to him by Kansas - based Monarch Watch, a network of scientists, teachers, and volunteers that supports research on the butterfly.

Fueled by more than 25,000 volunteers, NASA Nationwide brings current NASA science and engineering into thousands of communities reaching millions of children, teachers, and adults across our nation.

Across secondary schools in England, the research shows that 78 per cent of secondary school teachers surveyed by the National Foundation for Education Research say their school offers volunteering programmes to build their pupils» life skills, but just eight per cent of pupils aged 11 - 16 in England and Wales surveyed by Ipsos MORI say they take part in these sorts of extra-curricular activities.

Instead, she is a volunteer teacher in an apprenticeship - based curriculum administered by Citizen Schools, the 13 - year - old Boston - based after - school program that today reaches 44 schools in seven states, including California, New York, and Texas.

Free workshops for primary teachers The workshops are coordinated by our 15 regional partners operating throughout England who have been specially trained volunteers to deliver Barefoot workshops to primary school teachers.

The Barefoot training workshops are run by volunteer professionals from the IT / computing and education sectors, these events introduce the new computing curriculum to teachers and explain the support available to them through Barefoot and other related projects.

Time - technology swaps: If students spend part of the school day learning digitally — monitored by support staff or volunteers — that frees the in - person excellent teachers» time.

The media center is a small, open space in the center of the school, staffed by teachers and parent volunteers.

Teachers can change that by orienting and training volunteers to do a variety of learning activities as well as clerical duties.

Inspired by the idea of building closer connections to students» home lives, the district, with a cadre of volunteer teachers, embarked on a goal of visiting every home of the 2,800 kids enrolled.

Run by volunteer professionals, including those from BT and the ICT and education sectors, these events will introduce the new computing curriculum to teachers and will explain the support available to them through Barefoot and other related projects.

Grades: 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12 This page was created by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Environmental Education & Volunteers Group and offers resources and information for teachers and students on a variety of topics, from archaeology to water resources.

Initially, run and staffed by mums and dads, school committees, volunteers and members of parent - teacher associations, before and after school care programs are now required by law to be staffed with childcare trained and qualified professionals with current first aid certificates and anaphylaxis training.

Along with a voluntary association created by teachers and students of the An - Najah National University, where our colleague Ruth works as a volunteer teacher, she devotes her time to know the situation of refugee children and orphans.

Note: All steps also can be completed by a teacher or student volunteer working at a single computer with a projector or TV monitor.

The model government programs include the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government, guided by teachers, volunteers, or Youth Government staff.

There are also Barefoot Workshops, which are free CPD sessions run by volunteer experts and introduce teachers to the Barefoot computing resources.

This year, Raspberry Pi offered the opportunity to participate in physical computing and STEAM workshops — jointly led by Raspberry Pi Certified Educators, Picademy Teacher Trainers, community members, Code Club staff and volunteers, as well as the young Creative Technologists — giving you the opportunity to get hands - on with computer science.

Cultivating, Running a Great Parent Volunteer Program Former teacher Rhonda Joness book Turning Parents into Volunteers features more than 175 pages of step - by - step instructions, tips, ideas, and forms for creating a successful parent volunteer program.

An organization that promotes the use of technology in the classroom by putting teachers who have specific requests in touch with donors who can help make those wishes come true has launched a new service to link teachers with volunteers.

Stations will be run by Youth Sport Trust Young Leaders from YST's Lead Inclusion Schools, selected to lead the delivery of the sports, supported by their teacher and volunteers from Allianz.

The mission of utilizing volunteers in MPS is to maximize the academic learning and personal growth for all students by having volunteers assist teachers, provide enriching experiences, and contribute to creating safe and welcoming learning communities.

The MET project, which was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a collaboration between dozens of independent research teams and nearly 3,000 teacher volunteers from seven U.S. public school districts.

Research suggests that low - income students in mixed - income schools — surrounded by peers who expect to go on to college, parents in the school community who regularly volunteer in class, and strong teachers — perform substantially better than comparable students in high - poverty schools that often lack those ingredients for success.

By participating in parent - teacher conferences and volunteering at school, they may encourage staff to attend to their children's individual needs.

«Another critical place our volunteers help out is by assisting teachers by tutoring students who are either advancing faster than others or need some acceleration.»

Parent volunteers help teachers by cooking the food, assisting with crafts, and supervising games.

Nominate your outstanding teacher or volunteer now to receive a 2013 Hart Vision Award by Friday, October 26!

Make your volunteer time in the classroom effective by asking about specific skills the teacher is covering and finding out which of those skills are causing students the most difficulty.

In addition to cutting supports to teachers and after - school programs, this budget doubles down on its attack on teachers and working families by eliminating funding for the Corporation for National and Community Service, or CNCS, which provides volunteer support and educational awards for teachers in training and out - of - school time programming.

Charter schools are often marked by often - secretly selective or exclusive admissions processes, including lengthy application forms requiring essays, teacher recommendations and more; pre-enrollment tests; and signed agreements to parent volunteer hours.

The costs for the early phases of the Framework 2021 project were minimal; tasks were carried out by volunteers, including the CO ASCD Board members who managed the project, the teachers in the development group who developed the initial categories of the Framework, and other advisors to CO ASCD who assisted with project planning.

Led by a dedicated team of 25 Latymer Upper School teachers and 10 sixth form volunteers, Latymer Upper Saturday School makes use of the school's science / language labs and classrooms; technicians support the teaching staff and provide the necessary resources.

We have found some success by starting with teachers who volunteer to participate, creating some success in these classrooms which we then try to make public, and then using data as well as actual classroom visits to make a compelling case for the value of the work.