Sentences with phrase «centered school culture»

Join us for an exploration of the social / emotional elements of a powerful, growth - centered school culture.

In this Spotlight, discover the links between work students find meaningful and their levels of motivation in the classroom, see what teachers can learn from disengagement on tests, and explore how educators are building student - centered school cultures.

Responsive, student - centered school cultures allow teachers to be coaches and entrepreneurs rather than custodians and to design courses and assessments that make the best use of resources in the school community and the wider world.

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«Of all the factors that lead to corporate crime, none comes close in importance to the role top management plays in tolerating, even shaping, a culture that allows for it,» says William Laufer, the director of the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School.

The Christian letter, crafted by professors at the Yale Divinity School's Center for Faith and Culture, is called «Loving God and Neighbor Together.»

In response, scholars at Yale Divinity School's Center for Faith and Culture drafted «Loving God and Neighbor Together,» which was signed by nearly 300 Christian leaders and published in a December edition of The New York Times.

The awards, part of the Center's California Food for California Kids ™ initiative, were announced November 14, 2013 in Palm Springs at «Celebrating California Food and Cultures,» the Center's pre-conference event at the California School Nutrition Association's annual meeting.

The research was conducted by international group of researchers from Indonesia (Summit Institute of Development, the study leader, and the Center for Research on Language and Culture, University of Mataram), the United States (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the University of California, Davis, and Georgetown University) the United Kingdom (University of Lancaster) and Australia (Deakin University).

To investigate, a team led by Gerburg Wulf, MD, PhD, a physician scientist in the Hematology / Oncology Division at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, cultured breast cells called primary mammary epithelial cells (MECs) in the presence of EBV.

Haruko Obokata of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB) in Kobe, Japan, and colleagues at other Japanese institutions and at Harvard Medical School in Boston reported that simply subjecting blood cells from newborn mice to a moderately acidic environment for 25 minutes and then tweaking culture conditions could generate pluripotent stem cells capable of developing into nearly all of a body's cell types.

A paper by researchers at the UCLA Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture urges medical schools to do more to increase their enrollment of undocumented immigrants seeking access to the medical professions.

Oversight appears to have broken down in fundamental ways and seeped into the culture of the center well before the medical school leadership discovered them.

He is clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine, where he is also on the faculty of the Center for Culture, Brain, and Development.

The Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago began in 1972 and since that time, it has been home to several cutting edge «film festivals that celebrate diverse voices and international cultures...» One of those innovative festivals includes the upcoming Chicago European Union Film Festival (CEUFF), now celebrating its...

In fall 2013, Rich was in residence as a Mellon Fellow at Columbia University's School of the Arts and held a Visiting Scholar appointment at New York University's Center for Media Culture and History.

The movie centers around the NYC's streetball culture by placing Uncle Drew in the position of bridging the gap between the old school and new generations of the sport.

In her role as education director at the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, Vicki writes a weekly blog that provides science - based tips and ideas for promoting the social and emotional well - being of students, teachers, and administrators, as well as methods for creating positive school cultures.

Thomas Lickona, of the Center for the Fourth and Fifth Rs, says that he believes the Brother's Keeper code has effected profound changes in Hyde's peer culture, adding that he was «deeply impressed» by the school in Bath and «even more impressed» by the Washington charter school.

In a book out this month, Frederick M. Hess calls for a sharper - edged version of change centered on tough - minded accountability, competition, and workforce design meant to foster what he calls a «culture of competence» in the nation's schools.

And as for the fears of arts specialists, we have found that when arts specialists embrace an integrated approach, they actually move from the margins of their schools» cultures to the center.

Some of us aren't fortunate enough to have the benefit of institutions like the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture (Baltimore, MD) or the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (New York, NY) in our hometowns, but many similar institutions offer a variety of school programs designed to educate young people — not only about the legacy of chattel slavery in America, but also the legacy of resistance and activism against injustice that it nurtured.

Over the last five years, RIMA has marshaled local and national philanthropy; recruited school operators and educators into Rhode Island; provided staff support for facilities identification, finance, and development; formed and advocated for improved education policies at both the state and local levels; and served as a «help center» for questions about state laws, regulations, practices, and culture.

Project Zero's 13 - week online, coach - facilitated course offerings — among them Creating Cultures of Thinking: Learning to Leverage the Eight Forces that Shape the Culture of Groups, Classrooms, and Schools; Multiple Intelligences: Expanding Our Perspectives to Support All Learners; Thinking and Learning in the Maker - Centered Classroom — are grounded in day - to - day teaching and leadership practice.

Another possible reason private schools might have fewer instances of bullying is that private schools often find it easier than public schools to create a strong school culture centered on common values of members.

A study of six Texas community colleges where higher - than - expected numbers of poor and first - generation students progress to four - year schools finds that a structured academic pathway, student - centered culture, and culturally sensitive leadership are common threads among them.

The parent center solves all of these problems by giving them a safe space to be involved in their child's education while still being part of the school community and culture.

This is where programs like the Parent Volunteer Center and Watch D.O.G.S. can play an integral part in enhancing your school culture and building positive relations with all stake holders.

As I seem to be spending much of this semester investigating effective writing instruction, setting up a writing center at my middle school where I broadcast some of these instructional practices into the larger school culture has an immense appeal.

I'm not just talking about the unions, but there is a tremendous and deep resistance — here we are in the center of capitalism, right — there is a very deep resistance to the private sector that's embedded in the culture of public schools.»

Maybe you are proudest of your school's test results, your athletic teams» prowess, your teachers» skills at involving parents in the classroom, your school's many cultures and how they blend into a true family, your service - learning program, your media center, your Your six pride statements should tell about the biggest successes, your proudest accomplishments, your most valued resources.

She developed Real Talk: Hip Hop Education for Social Justice, a Common Core — aligned after - school program for elementary students that «positions the culture, social context, learning styles and students» experiences at the center» of the curriculum.

Throughout the United States, educational institutions — from local schools to community colleges to research universities — act as centers for public culture and for instilling in our children the values and knowledge that come only from a study of the humanities and the arts.

The MacArthur framework for Connected Learning (CL) provides a flexible model for exploring how schools could better cultivate the interplay between student interests, peer culture, digital tools and academic success — in other words, reconceiving schools as maker - centered environments.

Washington, D.C. — With the debate over standardized testing reaching a fever pitch, a new report from the Center for American Progress finds a culture of testing and test preparation across many schools and districts, with students in analyzed school districts assessed as many as 20 times per year in the classroom.

Later, as dean of students and then principal at West Chicago High School in Illinois» Community High School District 94, he continued promoting a student - centered culture, but says the climate was not conducive to change because of an ongoing acrimonious relationship between the teachers» union and the school School in Illinois» Community High School District 94, he continued promoting a student - centered culture, but says the climate was not conducive to change because of an ongoing acrimonious relationship between the teachers» union and the school School District 94, he continued promoting a student - centered culture, but says the climate was not conducive to change because of an ongoing acrimonious relationship between the teachers» union and the school school board.

If you would like to work in a quality school that is family friendly, activity oriented, community centered, and where continual learning is engrained in our culture, please complete the application and click on the «Open Opportunities» to see what position we have available for next school year!

A rigorous academic program aligned to Advanced Placement curriculum coupled with student - centered supports and culture has resulted in a nationally - recognized school model.

In addition to participating in over 1,000 tutoring sessions during the 2016 - 2017 school year, the Eagle Writing Center continues to strive to establish a school culture at OHS in which writing is seen as an important part of the success of all students.

They plan to fundamentally change the culture of the school and become an Innovation Center — focused on project based, collaborative learning with art at the core of teaching and learning.

Categories: Student - Centered Learning, Classroom Practice, Student Achievement, School Culture / Climate

1 For more information about how to develop a culture of upstanders in schools — and for our six - step bully prevention and pro-upstander effort in particular — see the National School Climate Center website.

The concerns of most school leaders I know center around the impact of this on their school culture.

«Our partnership with the Center for Restorative Approaches has helped us reduce our suspension rate to about 0.04 %, helping us create a positive school culture and ensuring all our kids are in school learning.»

The Texas Center for District and School Support is a trusted source for empowering educators to create a culture of excellence to positively impact student learning.

Center for Improving School Culture, Box 51632, Bowling Green, KY 42104 - 6632, ph 270-796-3905.

When asked about how a successful bilingual education is ensured for each student, Principal Anello explained first and foremost that DC Bilingual has made a culture out of being a «student - centered data - driven school.»

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sj Miller, Ph.D., a transdisciplinary award winning teacher / writer / activist / scholar, is Deputy Director of The Center for Research on Equity in Teacher Education at the NYU Metro Center and Research Associate Faculty in NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

She is the Director of the CSE Center for Human and Social Development and the Center's School Culture and Climate Assessment Lab.

Digging into some California - focused work with the Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ), we found that teachers at L.A. Unified's Social Justice Humanitas Academy (9 - 12) and UCLA Community School (K - 12) do just that by establishing collaborative leadership cultures driven by shared purpose, functioning as learners, taking risks to try creative new things, assessing performance, and establishing close ties with the community to learn about its needs.