Sentences with phrase «creative students in»

Sharon is the Executive Director for Westgate Community, a K - 12 charter serving gifted and creative students in Adams 12 Five Star School District.

One really creative student in one of my classes used paper mâché to make 3 - D images on his shield.

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The former New York University art student, fashion intern at Teen Vogue and fashion assistant at W and Vogue started her website, Into the Gloss, in 2010 as a way to learn and share tips from women she admired, including Arianna Huffington, J.Crew creative director Jenna Lyons and the world's top makeup artists.

The study found students who thought on their own conceived nearly twice as many solutions to a series of creative puzzles than did those working in brainstorming groups.

Whitten earned a bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing from Roanoke College where she was the Editor - in - Chief of the student - run newspaper, The Brackety - Ack.

But also be prepared for the enormous sense of fulfillment you receive in providing access to art education to students, families and communities, and in seeing children revel as their untapped creative capabilities come to light.

Forget traditional PR in favor of a social media - savvy firm (or some creative college students) that can create an irreverent video hit that translates into sales.

From the city's point of view, the process of presenting a challenge and being offered an in - depth solution by a group of enthusiastic, creative students seemed like a big win.

Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support of arts education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better social skills.

«We've hired MBA students who brought such a creative thought process to the table because they understood the business norms of the geographies they've been in,» says Glass.

More recently, we worked with Disney Pixar to bridge the disconnect between what students learn about math and science at school and tackling creative challenges in the real world with an initiative called Pixar in a Box.

The Creative Destruction Lab Rockies (CDL - Rockies) in the Haskayne School of Business wants to talk to researchers and graduate students who are working on potential «next big things» in science and technology that could be commercialized.

Schulich School of Engineering Dean Bill Rosehart describes the program as a natural fit for students seeking the best of both academic worlds, through programs that complement each other in entrepreneurship and creative thinking.

«The Developers» Den competition provides an important opportunity for the best students to develop and showcase their analytical, creative and presentation skills as emerging talent in front of leaders within the real property sector,» says Jim Clayton, who was recently appointed to the Timothy R. Price Chair at Schulich's Brookfield Centre in Real Estate and Infrastructure.

The student riots, although politically sterile, broke the creative French tension between tradition and revolution in favor of revolution.

CUs are essentially a safe, creative and kind space in which all students can consider a radical and challenging message.»

Ms. Turner is an instructor in English at the Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest and a graduate student in literature and creative writing at the University of Texas.

Cobb and his colleague (and former student) David Griffin co-wrote Process Theology: An Introductory Exposition in 1976, where the identification of God as «creative - responsive love» appears.52 To say with the New Testament that God is love requires, in their estimation, the further clarification that God is love both creatively, in the way in which God offers an opening to new emergence in the unfolding moment, and responsively: «God enjoys our enjoyments, and suffers with our sufferings.

And seminaries are often to be admired for the creative ways in which they are making theological education possible for students with diverse and complicated personal and economic situations.

And so are public school teachers across the country who are being told via this fiasco not to be creative as teachers, not to challenge their students to think in new ways.

In this view, classroom space becomes the place for a creative interplay of forces, where ideas, as well as teachers and students, come alive.

Maybe we who want to embody agape as «creative goodwill» are being called back into action, not this time to man the barricades or even to carry picket signs, but rather to initiate fresh forms of dialogue in parent - teacher - student organizations and town councils.

Moreover, two of Hartshorne's former students, Schubert Ogden and John B. Cobb, Jr., are now leading American theologians who are in the vanguard of the most recent developments of that creative movement known as «process theology.»

The instructor must shun the temptation to impress his students with his scholarly prowess, in the guise of demonstrating how creative inquiry proceeds, when in reality he is purchasing self - gratification at the cost of their passivity and vassalage.

The chief temptation of the student in the arts is to lose his birthright of freedom by dissipating his creative energies in expressive self - indugences.

Curtis Martin is the founder of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), which is arguably the most creative campus ministry initiative in the post — Vatican II Church.

«Creative broadcasting scheduling» in October accounted for the higher - than - usual response (the topics included the killing of homosexual student Matthew Shepard, Y2K, and Frank Peretti).

Perhaps students 50 years from now will dust off copies of Niebuhr's works, read them, and find as I did in the late 50s a gold mine of creative and caustic commentary.

«We've had to get a little creative in the way that we present food when we can't make it in front of a student,» he says.

TricorBraun's chief creative officer, Craig Sawicki, spoke to the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale's students about a career in packaging.

Kelli Bergthold is a freelance writer in Albuquerque, New Mexico and a Creative Writing student at the University of New Mexico.

The students described being able to witness the packaging machinery in action as «amazing» and «a really eye - opening experience that demonstrates what's involved in the creative process on a professional level.»

In Japan, 41 percent of students» time in math class was still spent on basic practice — churning through one problem after another — but 44 percent was devoted to more creative stuff: inventing new procedures or adapting familiar procedures to unfamiliar materiaIn Japan, 41 percent of students» time in math class was still spent on basic practice — churning through one problem after another — but 44 percent was devoted to more creative stuff: inventing new procedures or adapting familiar procedures to unfamiliar materiain math class was still spent on basic practice — churning through one problem after another — but 44 percent was devoted to more creative stuff: inventing new procedures or adapting familiar procedures to unfamiliar material.

But then, once a basic level of calm prevailed in the school, the coaches turned their attention to encouraging what they called cooperative learning, a pedagogical approach that promoted student engagement in the learning process: less lecture time; fewer repetitive worksheets; more time spent working in small groups, solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.

If we understand that to be a successful citizen of the 21st century, students have to develop critical, creative and collaborative thinking then surely it starts with play in the kindergarten.

When I visited another EL school in the spring of 2015, the Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (known as WHEELS) in Upper Manhattan, almost every classroom I visited was engaged in some kind of elaborate discussion or creative project that demanded involvement from every student.

If you know schools that honor students in creative and healthy ways instead of using rankings and GPA's, let us know.

Preparing young people for college and beyond through a demanding college preparatory program that challenges students to develop their full capacities for thinking, creative imagination, and active engagement in the world.

Incorporating health and wellness - related observances into your school nutrition program is a great opportunity for stakeholder engagement in the community, as well as creative marketing to your students.

These are just a few examples of how breakfast - in - the - classroom has been used as a creative tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardiness and absenteeism, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top of improved academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!

«As a former dinner lady, I know how much it helps that these new school food standards — which all schools, including academies, will be called on to meet — have been made simpler so that Cooks have some room to be creative in coming up with nutritious menus that students will enjoy.

As a school nutrition professional, having a wide variety of resources at your fingertips will help you successfully menu dairy for your students in fun, creative, delicious ways.

We recently sat down with Kern Halls, Area Manager of Orange County Public School Food & Nutrition Services, to discuss ways the OCPS district has engaged students in their food choices through creative initiatives like My Food Face — a sort of «internal Facebook» for students and their families — and the use of a food truck for school events and field trips.

The Handwork stream of the Applied Arts curriculum in a Waldorf school stimulates the creative powers and establishes a heart - related aesthetic and confidence through a conscious guidance of the student's developing will.

Each Main Lesson relates to the students» stage of development for that year and is linked to other subjects, building upon prior knowledge, experience, and skills in creative ways that engage students in their learning.

This summer, join a group of passionate, creative, and excited students in classes, ensembles, and independent studio time.

Such programs - with at least 16 under way in Illinois and others planned - provide children with creative and fun ways to spend their time, while giving schools a means to deal with students who show up early each day or stay long after classes are over.

Of course, students will want options that do not meet... but maybe some creative thinking can result in a few more options that can meet them half way.

The term «Gifted» is defined by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as Students, children, or youth who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabilities.

(1) Teach in a dynamic, well - organized style that makes use of proven pedagogical approaches to promote student engagement in the learning process via less lecture time, fewer repetitive worksheets and more time spent working in small groups solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.