Sentences with phrase «during the middle school years in»

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I got to sample a lot of food from the places that we lived or visited and during my middle school and high school years in Nairobi, Kenya, where I went to an international school.

During my adolescent and teenage years I played on the middle school basketball team, but chose to go the musical route in high school and opted for band (both marching and concert band).

Prior to coming to Brooklyn in 2016, Steve was a longtime faculty member at Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School; during his 26 years there, he served as a class and high school teacher, middle school math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairpSchool; during his 26 years there, he served as a class and high school teacher, middle school math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairpschool teacher, middle school math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairpschool math and arts teacher, and Council of Teachers chairperson.

Missing school during the middle school years is a little more complicated than in elementary school.

Typically, kids get new toys during the holiday season, right in the middle of the school year when they often don't have time to play with them.

«This new study shows it is during the hectic middle and high school years — perhaps more than ever — that mothers must deliberately prioritize the regular receipt of «authentic connections» in their everyday lives.»

In 24 elementary and middle schools in three eastern Massachusetts communities during the 2015 - 16 school year, the parents of all students in grades K - 8 were invited to enroll their children in the BOKS program and the studIn 24 elementary and middle schools in three eastern Massachusetts communities during the 2015 - 16 school year, the parents of all students in grades K - 8 were invited to enroll their children in the BOKS program and the studin three eastern Massachusetts communities during the 2015 - 16 school year, the parents of all students in grades K - 8 were invited to enroll their children in the BOKS program and the studin grades K - 8 were invited to enroll their children in the BOKS program and the studin the BOKS program and the study.

«Especially during middle - school years and early adolescence, young people shift away from their families and toward influences in peer groups and teachers,» Oberle said.

I can still see my middle school coach looking me in the face and saying this during my first year ever suiting up for football in the seventh grade.

Did you know I grew up in Ohio during my middle school / high school years?!

While the R - rated «12 Years a Slave» would be a perfect eye - opener for kids now in middle school or high school, one wonders how many parents would want their young ones to encounter what was going on in our freedom - loving nation during some of its most savage yYears a Slave» would be a perfect eye - opener for kids now in middle school or high school, one wonders how many parents would want their young ones to encounter what was going on in our freedom - loving nation during some of its most savage yearsyears.

In part ten of his year - long series, Kevin Jarrett reviews the learning and teaching experiences during the first year of his middle - school makerspace program.

Although we found substantial drops in achievement during middle school for both groups of students, the first - year drop and cumulative deficit were, respectively, 50 percent and more than 200 percent greater for students who start at the lower end of the achievement distribution.

Of the elementary and middle schools the survey respondents rated, 14 percent received a grade of «A,» 41 percent received a «B» grade, while 36 percent received a «C.» Seven percent were given a «D» and 2 percent an «F.» These subjective ratings were compared with data on actual school quality as measured by the percentage of students in each school who achieved «proficiency» in math and reading on states» accountability exams during the 2007 - 08 school year.

During the 1998 - 1999 school year, KIPP students scored higher in reading and mathematics than did kids in any other Bronx middle school program, Levin said.

«During the two years I served in the position, George Washington Middle School was recognized as an outstanding school and parents felt comfortable that, wherever their child fell on the instructional continuum, their academic needs would be addressed appropriately,» Yeager recSchool was recognized as an outstanding school and parents felt comfortable that, wherever their child fell on the instructional continuum, their academic needs would be addressed appropriately,» Yeager recschool and parents felt comfortable that, wherever their child fell on the instructional continuum, their academic needs would be addressed appropriately,» Yeager recalled.

Much of what many students must read in college is nonfiction — often complex and dense nonfiction — but their reading during their middle and high school years is usually heavily weighted toward fiction, often, as we discussed in chapter 1, insufficiently complex fiction.

As a student in School Leadership Program (SLP), Webb put her mission to work as the principal intern at an all - girls middle school, an experience that served as both motivation and inspiration during the pastSchool Leadership Program (SLP), Webb put her mission to work as the principal intern at an all - girls middle school, an experience that served as both motivation and inspiration during the pastschool, an experience that served as both motivation and inspiration during the past year.

Perhaps more importantly, they can work to keep parents involved in their child's education and school activities during the middle school years so that they are comfortable «coming to school» and confident that their involvement makes a difference in their child's academic success.

These comparisons seem to suggest that the gap in math scores narrows through elementary school, with some (but not all) of this gain lost during the middle - school years.

During her 25 - year tenure in HR, she served as the director of elementary and middle school staffing; special assistant to the chief executive for instruction; and from 1993 until her retirement in October 2004, as the deputy executive director for teacher recruitment, certification, licensing and salary.

The participants in this qualitative research study were a 13 - year veteran social studies teacher and the student intern who worked with this teacher during a year - long professional development school experience in a culturally and economically diverse middle grades school.

As a 20 - year veteran middle school teacher, I learned very early in my career that if you don't physically move middle school students sometime during your lesson or class time, they will move you in ways you...

At the secondary level, volunteering most often takes place outside the school day, though a volunteer ambassador program was launched across middle schools this school year, inviting parents and other community members to make the school climate safer during lunch with enhanced supervision in the hallways.

A report released in November on a blended learning math program called Teach to One found positive but uneven gains during the first year at seven urban middle schools.

The preliminary decision addresses a ground - breaking court challenge to layoffs that devastated the staffs of three middle schools during job cuts over the last few years in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

In order to be used successfully with a larger audience of upper elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms, a model VFT module should be designed for use at various times over the course of the year, and at multiple times during the day.

During the 2012 - 2013 school year, 12 Grade 8 Earth and space science middle - level teachers in four urban schools in the northeast region of the United States participated in this curriculum reform initiative.

During the conference over 65 middle school and high school technology - based student competitions will be held, based on principles and concepts learned through projects during the school year in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subDuring the conference over 65 middle school and high school technology - based student competitions will be held, based on principles and concepts learned through projects during the school year in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subduring the school year in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects.

Growth in math and reading, as well as family and school factors that encourage success during the middle grades years, will be the focus of MGLS: 2017, which will provide evidence about the effectiveness of middle grades programs and practices.

We ultimately decided to involve 72 homeroom teachers and 18 teacher aides, preschool through middle school, in this model during the 2008 — 09 school year.

The results for elementary and middle schools are based on students» performance on the Measures of Academic Progress tests that are given to students in third through eighth grade, and administered in the fall and spring of each school year to measure a student's growth during the year.

This particular example of unwillingness to adapt to the modern world is a reason why just one out of every five middle - school students in seven states — California, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington State — was provided Algebra 1 courses during the 2009 - 2010 school year, as well as why 300,000 students in the nation's Class of 2012 have never taken an Advanced Placement course even though they have demonstrated their aptitude for doing so, according to the College Board.

Ke'ara Smith, a 14 - year - old eighth grader at Edna Brewer Middle School in Oakland, Calif., who was trained as a peer conflict mediator as part of Oakland Unified School District's Restorative Justice Program, has found that students find it difficult to talk about their emotions during the restorative justice process.

Great article that my principal had us ESL teachers just read - thank you for your no nonsense outspokenness, and no, Mr Shanahan, ESL will not pull during teacher direct instruction in the content areas until small groups break out - only 30 minutes then - but it's a packed schedule to do it - 8 groups a day 5 days a week to pull for listening / reading and speaking / writing per WIDA some of your comments appreciated much as a former elementary homeschooler and advocate of of ED Hirsch and his cultural literacy - which I've preached since I returned my kids to public schooling in middle school 17 years ago....

Also, the new middle school co-location, approved during the 2015 - 16 school - year and already in progress at the Smiley campus, will help bolster the high school's enrollment while making use of the school's excellent facilities.

Both programs are set to move to a new facility in Rosslyn for the 2019 - 2020 school year, but Stratford will be moving to a temporary home during the next school year to facilitate the renovation of its current building into a neighborhood middle school.

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During the 2015 - 16 school year schools in the Carver Cluster, the South Atlanta Cluster, and all middle schools began embedding SEL into their academic day and school culture.

«All in all, our partnership with MSMI is helping to improve our educational practices at Heritage Intermediate so that we can ensure all of our students are experiencing success during their middle school years.»

During her final year of college, in the middle of a grueling thesis and research study, Alexandra decided to take a break from her Psychology degree to volunteer at an elementary school.

During the first two years of Windham Middle School's membership in the Commissioner's Network, teacher, staff, and administrator turnover reached a new high, while student morale and «achievement» declined significantly.

During the past two years, students in the Pathways program at Mount Abraham Union Middle / High School in Bristol, Vermont, have pursued a wide - ranging curriculum, including automotive repair, rock - band management, boat building, and artificial intelligence.

After being successful in the funding quest, she managed a certified staff of over 60 during the implementation process of Title I interventions for a focus school and the implementation of the candidacy phase of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme.

The program can be used in high school to incorporate critical social and emotional skills or in middle school to impact negative behavior during those transitional years.

Officials say good progress was made during the first year of an initiative to turn around the struggling middle schools in the second largest public school system in Massachusetts.

A lot of what has motivated me throughout the past twenty - one years has been the desire to redeem myself for what I considered to be an unacceptable first year of teaching sixth grade math during the 1991 - 1992 school year at Deady Middle School in Hoschool year at Deady Middle School in HoSchool in Houston.

ExpandED Schools (formerly TASC), the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE), and the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI), invite applications from schools and community partners [1] to join us in a two - year study of a professional development program designed to boost students» interest, engagement and academic performance in science during the middle schoolSchools (formerly TASC), the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE), and the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI), invite applications from schools and community partners [1] to join us in a two - year study of a professional development program designed to boost students» interest, engagement and academic performance in science during the middle schoolschools and community partners [1] to join us in a two - year study of a professional development program designed to boost students» interest, engagement and academic performance in science during the middle school years.

Increased exposure to Hispanic math and science teachers in middle and high school tends to increase the likelihood that Hispanic students take STEM courses during their first year in college, though pairing black students and black math / science teachers does not have the same positive effect.

Ten middle schools participated in the school - wide intervention during the 2009 - 2010 school year and were randomly assigned to treatment or control conditions.