Sentences with phrase «developing class projects»

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At the time, the two fraternity brothers at Stanford University developed a disappearing messages app — which they dubbed «Picaboo» — for a class project.

As Exxon Mobil's CEO, Tillerson helped steward the company's entry into post-Soviet Union Russia, developing deep connections with the Russia elite business class and meeting with President Vladimir Putin repeatedly to discuss issues such as the joint Arctic drilling project Exxon Mobil developed with Russian government - backed energy companies.

I helped develop the project in 2015, because it looked so much more calibrated to the teaching I do in freshman classes than do the other options.

Funded by three successive grants from the U.S. Department of Education, the project was able to develop class - tested materials and to enlist the support of recognized historians of religion.

«The idea grew out of a class project to measure the effects of rooftop gardening in New York City on reducing the dome of heat that develops over us each year.

Support a multi-year effort led by world - class scientists to develop a blood test for earlier detection of breast cancer when survival rates are the highest, known as the EIF Breast Cancer Biomarker Discovery Project.

To de Blasio, the BQX is not only a project to propel low - income and working - class residents forward as their waterfront neighborhoods continue to develop, but an investment in the future of the city.

Bigger Than Life (Criterion) Ostensibly a drama about prescription drug misuse and abuse and drawn from an article in The New Yorker, this portrait of a grade - school teacher and middle class father (played by James Mason, who also produced and helped develop the project) is as much about adult male masculinity and responsibility as a husband and father, and the pressure on him to live up to the ideal, as Rebel Without a Cause is about the emotional realities of being an American teenager.

Projects have included changing the tone of comments on math tests, creating a girls» after - school science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) class, and developing a new method for assessing who gets sent to remedial reading classes.

The main activities implemented in the program by the students, under the coordination of their teacher, are: (1) analysis of the problems of the local Roma community; (2) selection of a problem for in - depth study by the class, a problem that can be solved through local public policies; (3) collecting information about the problem from various sources, including members of the Roma community, public institutions, NGOs, specialists, and analysis of possible solutions; (4) drafting a public policy that could solve the problem; (4) developing an action plan to influence public authorities to adopt the public policy proposed by the students; (5) organizing a showcase at local level in which students present their projects; (6) reflecting on the learning experience.

Through classes and her work developing new media projects, she began asking questions about how media impacts children's minds and how to better enhance children's lives with this technology.

The free, open - source software developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that Ben Chun uses for the class and project profiled in the video

A comparison to three classes with students from the same schools showed that students participating in the gardening project had higher science test scores, as measured by pretest and posttest scores on a science test developed for the program.

In addition to the video poetry project, Shareski's students have used video to conduct interviews for assignments; create newscasts, commercials, and promotional videos for sports teams and the school; and develop presentations about class field trips.

When individual students develop interests that don't fit in with content that the whole class needs to know, or want to pursue something not built into curricular inquiries, Wildwood gives students the option of making it a personal project.

The class is entirely paperless, with laptops, e-mail, and Blackboard (a course management program) providing the tools needed to develop and present the projects.

Other projects created during the class include an organization that will provide free public libraries in India; an online platform to help students make more informed decisions when applying to college; an app that gives students fun, game - based content that shows what real scientists are like; a cellphone - hosted service for rural teachers in the Philippines that provides direct training and tips; and a nonprofit that will train and employ parent liaisons to develop stronger bonds between families and middle schools in an effort to improve dropout rates.

Working with students and their parents, these diploma project advisers (DPAs) develop individual graduation plans that can include online courses, community college classes, and studies at alternative high schools.

She designed the activity to illustrate the process of developing an online project for her students, and the interesting topic drew a huge response from other educators and their classes.

In this new series, Up Next, we check in with several alumni from the class of 2016 — all working on new projects that were born or developed at the Ed School — as they innovate, build, and create.

For secondary science teachers, the team has also developed guidelines for four «entries» that a science teacher might place into their professional portfolio: Building conceptual understanding in science; Conducting a whole class discussion in science; Engaging students in science investigations; and Engaging your professional community in a project to improve teaching and learning in science.

Perhaps, teaching a class a topic that you are passionate about for a week or meeting with a class for a project - based learning activity until the product is developed are some ways you can build stronger relationships and teacher investment.

Designing and Developing Interactive E-Learning Courses * Project Management for E-Learning Professionals * E-Learning Evaluation and Assessment * E-Learning Instructional Design Practicum Classes...

We recently completed a project where we developed four online courses and three instructor - led classes.

Classes are project - based and students develop portfolios and exhibitions that they present to a panel of community members.

He developed a senior project class for the Legal Studies Academy with a digital portfolio component.

The Board has certified that it has evaluated safety, class size reduction, and information technology needs of the District in developing the Bond Project List.

Every participant in the School2Home Blended Learning Professional Development Plan must develop a project that they present in one their classes.

While you've been developing SKYPE in the CLASSROOM, I've been working on a project specifically designed to get the beginnings of our Republic and Ben's life / values / contributions into more classes via «Tell Me, Ben Franklin... the Field Trip Without the Bus.»

For this project, it was necessary to develop and validate a Spanish Proficiency Assessment to use as the outcome measure to compare the Virtual Spanish program with face - to - face Spanish classes.

Partner investigations and problem solving challenges are a daily part of math class; and projects such as «Race for the Presidency,» where students strategize on campaign planning and fund management, develop computational skill through engaging, real - world applications.

Classes and projects help students develop their writing, research, presentation, and study skills; and special field trips and workshops such as «Africa Day» help bring the topics to life.

Through the use of textbook and document - based primary and secondary source readings, interactive activities, historical fiction, videos, and research projects, the students develop a rich understanding of the varying cultures while becoming more adept at critical thinking and analysis, note taking, research, essay writing, class discussion, and both independent and collaborative study skills.

In November of 2000 that project expanded to a web presence known as Internet 4 Classrooms («i4c»), a free web portal designed to assist anyone who wants to find high - quality, free Internet resources to use in classroom instruction, developing project ideas, reinforcing specific subject matter areas both in the class and at home and even for online technology tutorials.

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Nineteen of the class members were new graduates of our teacher preparation program that includes a required, three - credit technology course in which students learn how to develop Web pages, digital video projects, and multimedia projects for classroom applications.

The teachers discuss content standards or skills that students are currently working on their classes and develop a project that requires students to test creek samples at a local nature preserve and write a newsletter informing the community about their findings.

Beginning next year, Clark Street Community School will replace traditional classes with a form of project - based learning that invites students to develop their own schedules.

Initial concept versions of the B - Class Electric Drive were developed under the Mercedes - Benz BlueZERO project using batteries from Li - tec and a drivetrain from Tesla, but Mercedes switched to using a drivetrain developed by Mercedes itself soon after.

The all - new Sonata project began with the aim of developing a world - class premium mid-size sedan through innovation in fundamental areas, while maintaining the model's proud heritage.

With a total investment of 500 billion KRW, the project began with the aim of developing a world - class premium rear - wheel drive sedan, and it took four years to develop the current model.

Whenever possible, I try to combine class projects with my work; for example, developing a database back - end for my latest landing page as the final project for a course on databases.

Saudi Arabia and Oman will lead the GCC's multi-billion dollar investments in cultural tourism, with a series of projects to develop new world - class cultural attractions.

Having experience with sound design and audio post-production through various projects for companies including Cedar Fair, 3D Live, and Comhear, as well as teaching advanced synthesis and sound design classes at the Art Institute of California, Daniel has been able to not only hone his skills but develop new creative tools to assist him in his artistic endeavors.

(Summer) Responsible for developing week long fiber arts projects for 4 different class levels (fifth through eighth grades) over a four week camp session.

The 2016 Artist as Activist Fellows — Maria Gaspar, The Graduates, Titus Kaphar, Los Angeles Poverty Department, Jeremy Robins / Echoes of Incarceration, Favianna Rodriguez, Paul Rucker, El Sawyer, jackie sumell, and Shontina Vernon — will each develop projects that address the intersections between race, class, and mass incarceration.

According to the Art Newspaper, the deal will see France assist Saudi Arabia in developing a «world class» museum, tourist infrastructure and further archaeological projects in the area, which encompasses the UNESCO - listed Nabataean tombs.

Her class of 22 art students developed projects with local activists.

I will be working collaboratively with the artist to build relationships in the local community, to develop a public project that may take the form of classes, talks, readings, dinners, walks, murals or performance / film / music events.

The gifting of 2 million home solar systems was announced by SkyPower as part of the landmark agreement between the Kenyan Ministry of Energy and Petroleum and SkyPower to develop, build, own and operate 2 GW of world - class, utility - scale solar projects across Kenya, which will be built over the next five years.