Sentences with phrase «diverse students in their education»

It aims to support diverse students in their education or exploration of law.

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In one of the projects designed by PBS Education, students can view a guided tour of various French explorers in the 17th Century that helped map out North America's diverse waterways, like the Great Lakes and the Mississippi RiveIn one of the projects designed by PBS Education, students can view a guided tour of various French explorers in the 17th Century that helped map out North America's diverse waterways, like the Great Lakes and the Mississippi Rivein the 17th Century that helped map out North America's diverse waterways, like the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.

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.

In 2000 the school won the U.S. Department of Education's Blue Ribbon Schools Award for providing a balanced education for students at all achievement levels and with diverEducation's Blue Ribbon Schools Award for providing a balanced education for students at all achievement levels and with divereducation for students at all achievement levels and with diverse needs.

About Mount Vernon City School District: With more than 8,000 students in 16 schools, the Mount Vernon City School District is committed to providing a quality education to its children as well as developing programs that meet the diverse academic and social needs of its students.

With more than 8,000 students in 16 schools, the Mount Vernon City School District is committed to providing a quality education to its children as well as developing programs that meet the diverse academic and social needs of its students.

In Grutter v. Bollinger, the court recognized the special pedagogical role of higher education institutions and allowed universities to use race when pursuing «the educational benefits that flow from a diverse student body.»

«The formidable challenges to improve the way we educate culturally and linguistically diverse students mean teachers and schools can no longer work in isolation,» said Lynch School of Education Associate Professor Martin Scanlan, co-author of a study presented today at the American Educational Research Association annual meeting.

In this situation, entrepreneurial education at the universities encounters a very diverse body of students, because they are differently motivated («ambition»), pre-educated, and capable («ability»).

The research builds a cognitive bridge between the practical and applied in addressing minority disproportionality in public education by improving the learning disabilities definition for culturally and linguistically diverse students.

Schools are failing to offer sufficient opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to engage in science - based learning outside of the classroom, and should be doing more to open up participation, according to new research published in the International Journal of Science Education.

«These numbers are evidence that the Center has taken major steps toward our goal of forming a community of faculty and students from diverse institutions in Atlanta and supporting their research and education in behavioral neuroscience,» said CBN Director Elliott Albers.

Dr. Donnai's efforts in human genetics education have reached large and diverse audiences, including clinical geneticists, genetic counselors, students, and the public.

As part of our continuing goals to provide students with a well - rounded legal education and advance legal scholarship, we've established this blog as a forum for diverse legal professionals to weigh in on the important issues of our era.

As part of our continuing goals to provide students with a well - rounded legal education and advance legal scholarship, we've established this blog as a forum for diverse legal professionals to weigh in on the important issues of our era.

A larger challenge for policymakers and education leaders is to rethink the specialist model as the panacea for augmenting instruction for English language learners in today's linguistically diverse schools, many with large concentrations of Hispanic students.

Finally, I meet regularly with diverse stakeholders such as educational organizations, business leaders, our partners in higher education, and other state agencies to find ways we can all work together to help support students.

Recent publications include «Inclusivity for all applicants: An admissions case study,» in Diversity and Inclusion on Campus: Supporting Racially and Ethnically Underrepresented Students (2013); «Stressors in college choice, application and decision - making — and how to reduce them» in the Journal of College Admission (with S. Friedfeld, 2013); and «Diverse student groups: Teaching with a goal of inclusivity,» in The Routledge International Handbook of Higher Education (with M. Gasman, 2009).

S. Lynneth Solis Mind, Brain, and Education Program Current city: Cambridge Current job: Doctoral Student, Human Development and Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education Career highlight: Collaborating with researchers at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia to study object play experiences of children in socioeconomically diverse preschools in the city

Between 1994 and 2004, the percentage of students with disabilities spending 80 percent or more of the school day in a regular classroom showed an overall increase of 5 percent, which shows that our nations schools are moving in the right direction but still have a long way to go to ensure a quality education for an increasingly diverse student population.

NISW highlights and celebrates the progress U.S. schools have made in using inclusive practices to ensure a quality education for an increasingly diverse student population, including students with disabilities, those from low socio - economic backgrounds, and English language learners,» according to a release from the organizers.

This is a transcript from a student focus group conducted by Education Week on March 6, 2003 with high school seniors in a large, diverse high school in a mid-Atlantic state in an approximately 11,000 student urban / suburban fringe school district.

Commenting on the figures, Rudolf Eliott Lockhart, chief executive of the Religious Education Council of England and Wales, said: «While it is fantastic to see increasing numbers of students opting to take the full course GCSE in Religious Studies, a reflection of the attraction of an academically rigorous subject that helps prepare students to understand an increasingly diverse modern world, we should not ignore the troubling news that declining entries for the short course mean that more than 100,000 fewer young people have studied the subject at GCSE level this year than in 2010.

Learning is a dynamic and complex process, and the issue of providing the best possible education to young children has become a matter of debate as the student population has become more diverse in their needs.

Alabama will have complied with a judicial mandate to reform its education system when its students are able to communicate in a second language, can apply algebraic concepts, are familiar with artistic styles from diverse cultures, and exhibit confidence in their ability to achieve, a state - level panel has suggested.

«In my experience, Lego Education robotics activities engage a diverse range of students and serve as a hook for building interest and enthusiasm across all STEM - related areas,» explained Dr Chalmers.

Learn more about the diverse interests of HEP students by reading a sample of abstracts of student papers from the Proseminar in Higher Education.

In order to see students from diverse backgrounds succeed in their science education, LPS works primarily with schools that have a high - proportion of students from low - income familieIn order to see students from diverse backgrounds succeed in their science education, LPS works primarily with schools that have a high - proportion of students from low - income familiein their science education, LPS works primarily with schools that have a high - proportion of students from low - income families.

As the first layperson to serve as Secretary for Education and Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Boston, she served on the Cardinal's Cabinet and led the second largest school district in Massachusetts composed of 120 schools and 42,000 students primarily located in Greater Boston's ethnically diverse urban areas.

Our master's programs prepare students for the diverse ways in which individuals can make a difference in education.

A central challenge of education systems in developing countries — the context for which our results are most relevant — is that students in the same grades and classrooms are extremely diverse.

On one hand, some proponents of fostering racially and ethnically diverse student bodies in higher education facilely proclaim that diversity is crucial, as college is considered a training ground for life in our multicultural society.

For example, Center X, at the University of California at Los Angeles (see «Two Programs That Work,» in the sidebar below), requires its teacher - education students to intern in Los Angeles - area schools with racially, culturally, and linguistically diverse low - income student populations.

Students can investigate possible internships in diverse educational contexts (e.g., in schools and alternative educational settings, higher education, NGOs, research organizations and labs, public agencies and non-profits, museums, private corporations, technology, as well as other professional settings related to their academic studies.

Yes, it does require a bit more preparation in regards to varying materials for students, but if you believe like I do, that differentiation instruction for diverse leaners is most appropriate and equitable in education, then the extra effort is worth it.

«He has a keen interest in how diverse modes of academic research can benefit education practice and policy,» Faust added, «and how the concrete challenges facing educational leaders and policymakers, as well as teachers and students, can helpfully inform the scholarship and teaching we do here.

The seminar - style workshops will cover a diverse range of subjects and concepts that are representative of the debates and discussions currently occurring in education and include how best to assess student progress in lessons, whole school assessments and using assessment and feedback in middle management.

Parental involvement in education during middle school: Perspectives of ethnically diverse parents, teachers, and students.

HGSE faculty, students, and alumni produce groundbreaking research in fields as diverse as the moral development of children, international education policy, organizational leadership, neuroscience and cognitive development, and the role of the arts in schools.

As one of nine research teams for Students at the Center, an initiative by Jobs for the Future and the Nellie Mae Foundation for Education, WKCD's Barbara Cervone and Kathleen Cushman spent a year interviewing and observing teachers, students, and administrators in six diverse middle and high schools, experienced in student - centered lStudents at the Center, an initiative by Jobs for the Future and the Nellie Mae Foundation for Education, WKCD's Barbara Cervone and Kathleen Cushman spent a year interviewing and observing teachers, students, and administrators in six diverse middle and high schools, experienced in student - centered lstudents, and administrators in six diverse middle and high schools, experienced in student - centered learning.

Funded by: Charles and Lynn Schusterman Foundation Amount: $ 2,500 Dates: 4/2/17 — 5/1/17 Summary: Dr. Travis Bristol, Assistant Professor in the School of Education, will host a breakfast and discussion at the 2017 AERA Annual meeting designed to bring together senior and junior scholars, as well as graduate students to develop a research agenda for increasing, supporting, and retaining a diverse teacher workforce.

Achieving dramatic improvements in the education of a diverse student population requires professionals from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

How American schools are making inequality worse The Conversation, October 26, 2015 Study: Schools Exacerbate Growing Rich - Poor Achievement Gap U.S. News & World Report, October 19, 2015 Schools exacerbate the growing achievement gap between rich and poor, a 33 - country study finds The Hechinger Report, October 19, 2015 Report: U.S. Math Performance Gap Starts with Unequal Access Diverse Education, October 14, 2015 Inequality should scare us: Create great school options now The Seattle Times, October 11, 2015 Studies Probe How Schools Widen Achievement Gaps Education Week, October 6, 2015 New study reveals vast gap between rich and poor students The Educator, October 6, 2015 Low - Income Students Shortchanged on Math Curriculum U.S. News & World Report, September 30, 2015 Math content in schools adding to achievement gap, new study finds The Washington Post, September students The Educator, October 6, 2015 Low - Income Students Shortchanged on Math Curriculum U.S. News & World Report, September 30, 2015 Math content in schools adding to achievement gap, new study finds The Washington Post, September Students Shortchanged on Math Curriculum U.S. News & World Report, September 30, 2015 Math content in schools adding to achievement gap, new study finds The Washington Post, September 30, 2015

In particular, he is interested in policies and practices that shape the education of cultural and linguistically diverse studentIn particular, he is interested in policies and practices that shape the education of cultural and linguistically diverse studentin policies and practices that shape the education of cultural and linguistically diverse students.

A large and unassailable body of evidence shows that our students — whether in our preK - 12, in our graduate school education, and in our alternative college and jobs program — will learn and develop more if they are taught and mentored by a diverse staff.

NCEE Report Urges Fresh Approach to Path to Math Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 5/12/13 «States should «build alternative math pathways through the last two years of high school that are aligned with student interests and career plans,» says Harvard Education Professor Robert Schwartz.

(Sec. 202 (d)(2)(B)-RRB- Research shows that education programs that are successful in preparing students who effectively teach students with diverse needs are ones that closely integrate their theory and methods coursework into extensive clinical experience.

HGSE looks for students with a passion for education, diverse life and work experiences, and a deep commitment to making an impact in the world — as educators, researchers, policymakers, and service - minded leaders of character and integrity.

Outside of the smaller number of districts where secession is taking place, trends in segregation are more complicated, since the student population has become more diverse over time, Steve Rivkin writes in an article for Education Next.

In a speech this evening at the National PTA Convention in Orlando, U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr. will call on parent and teachers to create diverse schools where students of all racial and socioeconomic backgrounds have access to good teachers and learning opportunities like he diIn a speech this evening at the National PTA Convention in Orlando, U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr. will call on parent and teachers to create diverse schools where students of all racial and socioeconomic backgrounds have access to good teachers and learning opportunities like he diin Orlando, U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr. will call on parent and teachers to create diverse schools where students of all racial and socioeconomic backgrounds have access to good teachers and learning opportunities like he did.