Sentences with phrase «celebrated for»

Cárdenas Curiel, new to the Michigan State University College of Education faculty in fall 2017, was celebrated for her May 2017 dissertation: «Texturing with Multimodal Texts Across Content Areas: A Translanguaging Multiliteracies Approach to... Read More»

Imagine a political environment in which charter schools were celebrated for reclassifying English learners, for insisting that students with special needs can learn in the same classroom as other students, and for ensuring that students take the classes they need to qualify for college admission.

Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy, often celebrated for his unvarnished liberalism, is another champion of the charter industry; some of its biggest funders live in his state.

Some of this year's other grantees that joined YouthTruth in getting celebrated for their work in producing meaningful feedback loops and increasing foundation openness include: Habitat for Humanity International, Global Living, Creative Commons, the Center for Effective Philanthropy and Urban Institute With Feeding America.

Illinois, New Mexico and Vermont should also be celebrated for their efforts to establish vertically aligned goals in their recently submitted plans.

You might imagine that before the Los Angeles Times published its rankings, Tan would have already been celebrated for her ability by her peers — that her brilliance would be well - known to fellow teachers eager to learn her secrets.

For students to increase their participation in the learning process, they must feel they are part of the school community while being recognised, appreciated, and celebrated for their uniqueness as individuals.

C.A.S.A.: An Education Revolution is a feature - length documentary about an internationally recognized middle school celebrated for its innovation and education of the whole child...

This goes for public schools and charter schools, including those sites celebrated for «outperforming» the Minneapolis Public Schools.

Stephanie Stanic teaches fifth grade at Nations Ford Elementary School, which Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools celebrated for gains on last year's exams.

Every year at Hollywood award shows, we see fantastic movies celebrated for their rich storytelling and dynamic performances.

And while reformers, educators, authors, advocates, and researchers are celebrated for offering shiny new answers, there's little percentage in asking whether these amount to any more than a new batch of overhyped hedge funds.

They can be used over again for almost any year group and any subject, and have a wide range of awards so every student can be celebrated for their uniqueness!

Young first aiders such as Jaipal should be celebrated for acting quickly, calmly and effectively during a real emergency, thus proving first aid can be the difference between a life lost and a life saved.

The Massachusetts Democrat, one of the architects of the nearly 8 - year - old No Child Left Behind Act — on which he joined forces across party lines with President George W. Bush — was celebrated for his mastery of the legislative process as well as for his passionate advocacy for children.

While Merseth's professional experiences combine intimate knowledge of both teaching and academics, she is perhaps most celebrated for her foundation and reformation of HGSE's Teaching Education Program (T.E.P.).

Were these schools to be celebrated for their prescriptiveness over matters of student behavior and character, or should they be criticized as racist, classist institutions, not unlike the old boarding schools for American Indian children?

They also wear red ties every day, gold ties when they're being celebrated for weekly achievements, and striped gold and red ties when they are accepted to their first college.

The idea is that these young men should be publically celebrated for growth and accomplishments.

«We all celebrated for a minute, then I begged them to quietly do some Internet research on Henry the Navigator,» Weiss says.

COLUMBUS (2017) dir Kogonada w / John Cho, Haley Lu Richardson, Parker Posey, Rory Culkin, Michelle Forbes [100 min; DCP] When a renowned architecture scholar falls suddenly ill during a speaking tour, his son Jin (Cho) finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana — a small Midwestern city celebrated for its many significant modernist buildings.

Shot entirely in black and white, the film looks about as close to a low budget indie as you're bound to find, but Whedon and Shakespeare are such a great fit (both celebrated for their sharp and witty dialogue) that it's a wonder the latter didn't attempt an adaptation of the Bard's classic any sooner.

When it comes to Get Out, it's the only movie besides Three Billboards (which has been knocked for its treatment of race but also widely celebrated for what many see as its Trump - era - appropriate feminist rage) that really speaks to the moment.

October 10, 2013 • Visual artist Carrie Mae Weems has been celebrated for her art and activism for decades, and now she can add a MacArthur «genius» grant to her collection.

One might expect Robbe - Grillet, widely celebrated for the 1950s Nouveau Roman movement as well as his superbly manicured fingernails, to look down on the assignment.

Veteran goon Ross Rhea (Live Schreiber), celebrated for a long career in beating the shit out of people on the ice that's coming to an end after a string of concussions, makes for a wonderful villain.

Though it's been rightly celebrated for its guerrilla shoots and nomadic production history — depicting an adolescent's maturation from six to eighteen by reassembling the cast once a year, more or less in secret, for a few days at a time — Boyhood might be most impressive as a reflection on the impossibility of fully capturing what happens in all those «and thens» that constitute a life.

He is most celebrated for stylish thrillers in which archetypal gangsters and lawmen are pitted against each other

Preston Sturges, who contributed to screenplays for more than 40 films from 1930 to 1958, twelve of which he also directed, is widely celebrated for his human comedies.

Greta Gerwig and «Lady Bird» were also celebrated for Best Independent Film and Best Female Director.

But David Lean's epic films are celebrated for putting human faces on immense canvases and this one does that while taking on more of a romantic leaning.

While it is clear that writer John Orloff and director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day) believe that Edward De Vere, The Earl of Oxford, and not Will Shakespeare, wrote the infamous and iconic plays we have celebrated for 400 years, my advice is to watch this as a Hollywood movie and not a docu - drama.

Tributes are paid to the playwright and Booker prize - winning novelist celebrated for his collaborations with Lindsay Anderson

Though still celebrated for his dark observations of human nature in the «90s, Austrian director Michael Haneke has made some strong movies in his later years that showed maturity.

But to go back to what I wrote in the Frances McDormand post and the criticism of Three Billboards, and a lot of that criticism is about his character in particular, can you separate the performance from the story, can and should Sam Rockwell be celebrated for his work in a film that might be the Crash of 2017/18?

Though still celebrated for his dark observations of human nature in the «90s, Austrian director Michael Haneke has made some strong movies in his...

Hello, My Name Is Doris stars Sally Field as a woman whose attraction to a much younger man leads her on a journey into young - adult circles, where she is celebrated for her «unique style» — at least until someone has the guts to tell her what ironic appreciation means.

Lastly, I mentioned earlier that Sonic the Hedgehog's 25th anniversary has been celebrated for a lot of this year considering the blue blur is actually 25 years old, now.

True Grit has been rightfully celebrated for the last few months, though few critics have expressed the appropriate surprise at how well this remake turned out.

It is the type of idea that Charlie Chaplin would have been celebrated for back in the 1930s.

Celebrated for his work in helping Great Britain crack the German's «Enigma» messages, he was also persecuted (through chemical castration) for his homosexuality.

It would take a brave person to reboot the original, but that person exists: Adam Wingard, already celebrated for smart thrillers like You're Next (2011) and The Guest (2014) starring Downton Abbey's Dan Stevens, was turned on by the dare of making a sequel.

If anything, he'll be celebrated for it,» said Bayer.

Celebrated for her undeniable beauty and singular red - carpet moments, her blazing popularity with the Men's Magazine set sometimes threatens to overshadow her inherent gifts as an actress.

The Contenders: Though most celebrated for her TV work — she is a seven - time Emmy winner, after all — Allison Janney (I, Tonya) absolutely devours the scenery as Tonya Harding's abusive stage mother, LaVona Golden, a role guaranteed to catch the Academy's eye.

Plenty of distinctive movie writers have reputations as actors or as actor - directors, starting with such giants as D.W. Griffith, Charlie Chaplin, and Erich von Stroheim, but they're rarely celebrated for their writing.

Adam Sandler's 25 - year movie career consists almost entirely of hit comedies and though he's not an actor celebrated for creativity or integrity,

After clearing his name at the end of season one, the second season finds Cage being celebrated for his powerful abilities.

Table readings with writers, performers and finally the cast refined crude material into sparkling scatological humour that even high - brow critics celebrated for a brief shining moment.

Morgan Freeman will be celebrated for his body of work at the show this year.