Sentences with phrase «connecting schools»

It's a tool that its designers hope will be useful in connecting schools with their future students.

Some have argued that this is the ideal way for connecting school choice to school improvement.

We can counter this trend by creating a deeply connected school community that changes how students think, relate, and learn.

I believe the Government should do more to encourage a stronger pool of talent and new networks which help connect schools and those with an interest in public service are to be wholeheartedly welcomed.

The following excerpt shows teachers and administrators how to create a safe and connected school climate while concurrently implementing a threat assessment program.

Not only does this program connect the school with the community, but it also enables students to learn in two entirely different ways.

He's been connecting school children with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms for over 15 years.

Though it does not ship materials out of state, it does operate a database that provides a means of connecting schools with companies in their area that have computers to offer.

Join this training program for ideas to connect your school gardens to school meals and take home a school garden food safety checklist.

Understanding that in school shooting events seconds can save lives, the hotline immediately connects school personnel to the 911 - call center supervisor to improve police response.

From time to time, Teacher will arrange live web forums and chats connecting school staff, researchers and other education experts.

It is important to explicitly connect a school's mission with its expectations, the standards, and the socio - emotional benefits of maker education.

It brings extra resources through connecting its schools with community organizations.

So, what should secondary schools be doing to help students explore career choices and connect school subjects to real - world work?

Already, presidents of the two national teachers unions have called for states to wait before connecting school and teacher accountability to the new standards.

A financial - literacy curriculum provides real - world context for learning and helps students directly connect school with their future goals.

With over 80 Design Awards, we help schools of all sizes market and connect their school community online.

Rougeux helps lead The Discovery Education Community, a professional learning network that helps connect school leaders with their peers around the world to share their wealth of knowledge.

By expanding the FCC licensed microwave and fiber optic communications systems, the Office of Education is working to connect all schools in Ventura County to the Internet and Internet2, part of the K12HSN high speed educational network.

Administrators can create a more connected school culture by modeling Twitter use and encouraging staff to work, play, and learn through the medium.

Since it was established 18 years ago, the E-rate program has focused on connecting schools and libraries to the internet.

To that end, we're very much in favor of connecting school districts with farms to provide fresh food from their own regions and, as Bettina mentioned, we've already helped Saint Paul Public Schools and Denver Public Schools to do just that.

Edutopia's director of social media strategy and marketing provides tips that administrators can use to create a more connected school culture by modeling Twitter use and encouraging staff to work, play, and learn through the medium.

TeacherIn, a unique platform connecting schools directly with supply teachers, has announced its official launch in the UK, following its success in Australia, Singapore and New Zealand, where thousands of schools and 37,000 supply teachers are already signed up.

They also campaigned tirelessly to connect school reform to the city's quality of life and competitive position.

Contact an IEE coach today to connect your School Improvement Plan to improved student outcomes.

Farm to School connects schools (K - 12) and local farms with the objectives of serving healthy meals in school cafeterias; improving student nutrition; providing agriculture, health, and nutrition education opportunities; and supporting local and regional farmers.

Jointly released with McGraw Hill Foundation, this white paper is an accessible account of current research connecting school buildings with student health and performance.

We also connect school operators with world - class assets, R&D talent, and exemplar schools to inform the design process and broaden their support network.

As the political wrangling over weakening school nutrition standards continues in Congress, here's some nice school food news to share: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced yesterday that the USDA will be providing school districts with over $ 5 million in grants for «82 projects spanning 42 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands that support... efforts to connect school cafeterias with local farmers and ranchers through its Farm to School Program.»

Another effective engagement tool Schein learned from Halls was the appointment of Student Champions — creating focus groups to gather immediate feedback, and connect school nutrition staff with students on a daily basis.

The Assembly Platform connects school management information systems to other education software.

Future Ready Librarians is an extension of the Future Ready Schools (FRS) initiative at the Alliance for Excellent Education aimed at connecting school librarians to the strategic work of school districts.

The Inspiring Governance service connects schools and colleges with skilled volunteers interested in serving as governors and trustees and provides support, advice and guidance to ensure that volunteers newly appointed to boards are able to govern effectively right from the outset.

Between them, the three authors have taught religion full - time in eight different academic institutions, including state universities and denominationally connected schools.

We hope to connect school personnel and family members to improve and strengthen PBIS implementation across the state of Alabama.

The Hoosick Falls Central School District announced in 2014 that we would be launching a pilot program for connecting school graduates to alumni in a mentoring program.

In addition to the resources, Jamie Oliver's Kitchen Garden Project connects school to a network of like - minded schools up and down the country,

The hashtag and other tools have allowed even the most connected schools to break out of their digital silos and tell their stories to audiences beyond just those who follow them on a specific social media platform.

To support better connections between industry and schools, Inspiring the Future's free online matchmaking platform quickly and easily connects schools and volunteers who can go in to schools and colleges to talk about the jobs they love and the route they took to achieve it.

Former AS - 1 principal Ron Snyder initially connected the school to the center through a pond - boat project, where students applied the technique of lofting to create small models of sailing yachts.

To do this, Timmers designed his own web platform to connect schools across the globe.

● The TeacherIn app connects schools directly with pre-vetted supply teachers, minimising the need for costly recruitment agencies

«There is no research that connects school grading with school improvement.

«Service learning connects school to the workplace and gives students reasons to attend school and learn,» Schargel said.

Sylvan Hills Middle School started student goal - setting meetings last year, asking students to think about what they want to be when they grow up and to connect their school performance with their life goals.

She is enthusiastic about connecting schools and youth development programs with research and strategies to foster engagement, social belonging, mindset, and other competencies that prepare youth for success in learning and in life.

As students begin to navigate a more rigorous and technologically - connected school experience, they are losing a host of «soft skills» that place their future employability in peril.