Sentences with phrase «classrooms upon school»

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But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

The new program, called Math Forward, draws upon the work of Deborah Ball, dean of the School of Education at the University of Michigan, who believes that effective math teachers have an understanding of their subject that goes beyond what they have learned in course work and what they are required to teach in the classroom.

A sponsorship programme to make BBC micro: bit classroom kits available upon request will be opened during the 2016/2017 school year, in particular aimed at disadvantaged children.

Walsh, a twenty - seven - year veteran of the classroom who teaches kindergarten at Hilldale School, in Pine Brook, New Jersey, says she came upon Puppetools at a workshop, and has found the site to be an invaluable resource.

Upon arrival, the students» work wasn't glamorous nor was it necessarily the type of work they were studying in HGSE classrooms or in their school placements.

Quality technological provision is a huge challenge with the funding squeezes upon schools, but evidence from my classroom strongly suggests that it is an investment worth making.

Instead, instruction in those schools will vary considerably from classroom to classroom with the quality of instruction a student receives depending upon the teacher with whom the computer schedules the student.

A six - year - old child whose classroom was under the project's tutelage remarked to me, «Once upon a time is against the law in our school.»

Based upon the work of Professor Fernando Reimers and the Think Tank on Global Education, the program provides strategies for promoting global competence in classrooms and schools.

There are ideas upon which we could act immediately — tomorrow — in our schools and classrooms (and in our homes — lots of ideas for us middle class, educated parents).

Aimed at pupils in Key Stages 2 and 3 and anchored from Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall at King Edward VI School in Stratford - upon - Avon, the programme will offer an exclusive glimpse of the classroom where the young Shakespeare spent his formative years, shaping his future as the world's greatest English language playwright.

Discovery Education, one of the UK's leading providers of digital content to schools, is hosting a virtual field trip from Stratford - upon - Avon this afternoon, giving students worldwide the chance to explore the Bard's birthplace, school, and other historic locations without leaving their classrooms.

We will focus on applications to the practice of education, from classroom teaching to school leadership, so that we are equipped to reflect upon and improve our work as educational practitioners, scholars, and activists.

Districts and BOCES are encouraged to reflect upon decisions made within Grades K - 2 to ensure testing is the minimum necessary for effective decision making at the classroom, school and district level.

If our schools understood and acted upon the clear evidence that domain - specific content knowledge is foundational to literacy, reading instruction might look very different in our children's classrooms.

Once upon a time, there was a school librarian who retired to care for aging family and to celebrate books and reading outside the classroom.

To help prevent students with disabilities from being abused at school, Texas now requires cameras in special education classrooms upon request.

Effective schools are characterized by explicit, agreed - upon academic goals for all children; a strong focus on academics; order and discipline in the classroom; maximum time on learning tasks; and frequent evaluations of student performance — all principles repudiated by the Disney school and also by many «new» education reforms.

Giroux caricatures the traditional classroom as one where «students sit in rows staring at the back of each others» heads and at the teacher who faces them in symbolic, authoritarian fashion»; «events are governed by a rigid time schedule imposed by a system of bells and reinforced by cues from teachers»; we «glorify the teacher as the expert [and] dispenser of knowledge»; «social relationships... are based upon power relations inextricably linked to the teacher's allotment of grades»; and tracking «alienates students from schooling.»

Additionally, based upon classroom observations, teachers» at Caldwell had different levels of technology knowledge within the school, suggesting the types of PD that they required would be different.

In short, racially diverse, vibrant public school options in which teachers think of student diversity as an asset to explore and build upon in the classroom would keep more affluent parents and their resources in public schools.

View the webinar to learn why he embarked upon the study, what the change meant inside and outside of the classroom, and how the results impacted the Pharmacy School.

«ASCD is committed to bringing a whole child education to students across the globe, and we are thrilled to bestow our highest recognition, our Vision in Action: The ASCD Whole Child Award, upon Byrne Creek Secondary School for their outstanding work ensuring each child in each classroom is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged,» said Dr. Gene R. Carter.

Schools tend to be hierarchical, with decisions being made at the top and classroom teachers being «acted upon.»

At least 50 percent of a classroom teacher's or school administrator's performance evaluation, or 40 percent if less than 3 years of student performance data are available, shall be based upon learning growth or achievement of the teacher's students or, for a school administrator, the students attending that school; the remaining portion shall be based upon factors identified in district - determined, state - approved evaluation system plans.

Compounding the issue is the increasing diversity of student demographics in public schools, meaning more and more teachers are called upon to teach diverse student groups in their classrooms (Capps, et al., 2005).

I, too, am reminded of the urgency upon us to build a school and classrooms that are welcoming and supportive so that growth through inquiry thrives.

Aside from the rigor of the academic classes (which are lacking), a critical eye needs to be turned upon the amount of school / classroom experience a teacher receives before entering his or her first year of teaching.

As a result, I made optimal use of our school iPads by implementing the use of specific apps used for coding, presentations, and skills practice so the students could use them with teacher support in the classroom to expand upon and enhance their learning.

«Constant reform — including last week's move to force a status change upon the majority of schools that are not academies — leaves staff rushing to keep up and means teachers will spend more and more time on work outside of the classroom,» he said.

State operating capacity for schools: The state operating capacity is based upon the total number of core subject classrooms in a school building and the pupil - teacher ratio of each classroom as per the Standards Of Quality, Code of Virginia section § 22.1 -253-13:2.

The PK - 12 practica school partnership was based largely upon the benefits of an individual teacher candidate working with one inservice teacher and their classroom.

Alston sees another benefit to the multicultural festival: «The new knowledge that the school staff gathers can be built upon in their lessons in the classroom.»

In recent years, we have also seen the growth of competency - based learning, an approach within classrooms and schools that stresses specific skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork, and paired with less reliance on seat - time, allows students to advance upon mastering competencies at their own pace.

Vicksburg Community Schools Superintendent Charles Glaes described Chang as, «that rare classroom teacher who principals rely upon, parents lobby for, colleagues admire and enjoy working with, and students love.»

Ready To Learn is an early childhood classroom program that is based upon an extensive review of research on skills associated with school success.

Phase I commenced during the 1996 - 97 school year and focused upon Tribes training sessions and classroom implementation.

Discovery Education, one of the UK's leading providers of digital content to schools, will host a virtual field trip from Stratford - upon - Avon on 22 April, giving students worldwide the chance to explore the Bard's birthplace, school, and other historic locations without leaving their classrooms.

NJ EXCEL Model # 2: For classroom teachers and educational specialists holding supervisor certification and practicing supervisors with less than 5 years of supervisory experience; leads to New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility for Principal and certification for Director of School Counseling Services * upon completion of the State - approved program of instruction plus field - based experiences and School - Based Internship within a 12 to 15 - month period, and a passing score on the State - required test for Principal Certification (School Leader Licensure Assessment / SLLA).

NJ EXCEL Model # 2: For classroom teachers and educational specialists holding supervisor certification and practicing supervisors with less than 5 years of supervisory experience; leads to New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility for Principal and certification for Director of School Counseling Services * upon completion of the following:

Upon state adoption in 2010, East Hartford Public Schools began immediate work on translating these standards into the fabric of the documents that guide practice on a classroom level throughout the district — our curriculum.

An increasing number of states are passing legislation mandating annual evaluations of teachers and school leaders, based upon multiple measures including state test scores, local assessments, classroom observations, climate surveys and other factors.

It must inspire entire school communities — educators, parents and supporters — to place the potential of our children above everything else, including the financial challenges that continue to encroach upon our classrooms.

Earlier investments of nearly $ 3 million in this personalized learning portfolio include Rocketship, a national network of blended learning schools seeking to eliminate the achievement gap in low - income neighborhoods, New York City's School of One blending learning model upon which New Classrooms is based, and CFY, a national nonprofit organization that runs the acclaimed online learning platform, PowerMyLearning.com, which provides students, teachers, parents and school leaders with free online access to pre-screened digital learning activities produced by third parties, as well as consumer raSchool of One blending learning model upon which New Classrooms is based, and CFY, a national nonprofit organization that runs the acclaimed online learning platform, PowerMyLearning.com, which provides students, teachers, parents and school leaders with free online access to pre-screened digital learning activities produced by third parties, as well as consumer raschool leaders with free online access to pre-screened digital learning activities produced by third parties, as well as consumer ratings.

Second, even those supporters who are open to external forms of accountability, or at least reporting outside the boundaries of the classroom or school, often claim that standardized tests, state assessments, and other external measures of student accomplishment do not provide sensitive indicators of the goals of curricula based upon whole language principles.

With the students in a flurry over the school's cultural festival, the cast stumbles upon an Alice In Wonderland - themed dungeon in one of the classrooms.

Upon entering the school, we will see our friend Cheren at the head of the classroom, standing by the board.

Upon completion of a classroom or Nevada approved online traffic safety school, 3 points will be deducted from your Nevada driving record.

Upon completion of a classroom or Sparks Nevada approved online traffic safety school, 3 points will be deducted from your Sparks Nevada driving record.

Upon completion of a classroom or West Wendover Nevada approved online traffic safety school, 3 points will be deducted from your West Wendover Nevada driving record.