Sentences with phrase «discussion by high school students»

Sir John Templeton's writings about worldwide Laws of Life contain excellent examples of quotes that are sure to promote thinking and discussion by high school students.

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Marotta was participating in a roundtable discussion at Bulkeley High School, convened by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and including state Education Commissioner Dianna Wentzell, Hartford schools Superintendent Leslie Torres - Rodriguez, a Newtown teacher who went to Parkland, Fla. to talk with teachers there, students, and others.

It was an intense week of learning and development that left students enthused and inspired: «Thank you for organising this great, exciting and inspiring summer school» «I really appreciated the amazingly high quality of the speakers, of the discussions, as well as of the delegates, and I am really excited by the new interactions I could establish during my stay in Hydra.»

The conference explores how teachers can engage high school students in discussions of nature and place by gathering research about the areas students live.

The Mint: Start Your Own Business This site, sponsored by Northwestern Mutual Life, provides middle school and high school students with advice, quizzes, pro and con discussions of business ownership, and other business education resources.

The CALS construct is defined as a constellation of the high - utility language skills that correspond to linguistic features prevalent in oral and written academic discourse across school content areas and that are infrequent in colloquial conversations (e.g., knowledge of logical connectives, such as nevertheless, consequently; knowledge of structures that pack dense information, such as nominalizations or embedded clauses; knowledge of structures for organizing argumentative texts) Over the last years, as part of the Catalyzing Comprehension Through Discussion Debate project funded by IES to the Strategic Educational Research Partnership, Dr. Paola Uccelli and her research team have produced a research - based, theoretically - grounded, and psychometrically robust instrument to measure core academic language skills (CALS - I) for students in grades 4 - 8.

In addition to the core curriculum and as part of the School's mission to make art accessible to everyone in the community, BSSS offers: an art gallery with rotating exhibits by guest artists, instructors and students; several offsite exhibit opportunities; a high quality Travel Study program; Open Session figure drawing; and numerous free community programs including monitored art discussions, lectures, and peer critiques.

This week marks Carnival of the Green # 215, and it's being hosted by Project Earth, a blog for environmental information and discussion, but also one for curriculum ideas by and for high school teachers and students.

The shooting reignited the passionate national discussion on gun laws and how to keep communities safe, catalyzing a protest movement led by the young students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Approximately 1 in 5 female high school students report being physically and / or sexually abused by a dating partner.4 A study of college students revealed that nearly half of them had been the victim of emotional, sexual, and / or physical violence by a partner.5 Females 16 to 24 years of age are more vulnerable to IPV than any other age group.3 Given the complexities and unique dynamics in the teenaged population, further discussion of IPV in adolescent relationships is beyond the scope of this report.

The study by Tracy Steen, L. Kachorek, and Chris Peterson involved focus group discussions of VIA strengths with 459 high school students.