Sentences with phrase «education goals for students»

Through my summer jobs, I developed strong skills in assisting classroom teachers to achieve education goals for students.

Costing - Out the Resources Needed to Meet Pennsylvania's Education Goals for Students with Disabilities

Implement curriculum, instruction, and assessment to address the individualized education goals for students receiving special education

• Ensure that competency - based education efforts are aligned to the state's challenging academic state standards and their education goals for all students and subgroups.

Not exact matches

«It is our intention that this endowment provide more students with access to higher education and support the goal of enhancing facilities to make Saint Mary's a compelling choice for both students and members of the academic community,» said Paul Sobey, then - Empire CEO.

Founded in 2009 by online education entrepreneur Shai Reshef, the goal of the university is to provide a free online education in computer science and business administration for students in developing countries who can't afford to go to college.

«Maintaining a strong credit score will help students later in life as their goals change from paying for education to buying their first car, starting a business or buying their first home,» said Jarman.

This goal will primarily be reached with the development of the Education Super Centre — a 300,000 - square - foot unit that contains hotel - like student housing options, amenities for residents and space for commercial leasing.

Here is the Foreword I wrote for the book: The most important goal of education is to give a student a framework for understanding reality.

The Rev. Joseph W. Knowles describes the goals of the Renewal Center Mission as (1) developing the Life Renewal Center through small «groups,» (2) giving attention to the use of present structures to focus the whole life of the church as a healing community, (3) developing a program of supervised clinical pastoral education for theological students, and (4) maintaining a Residential Center halfway house for twenty men and women who have been previously hospitalized for mental illness.

Include goals for nutrition education, physical activity, and other school - based activities that promote student wellness.

Obama administration goals for the legislation include: (1) improving nutrition standards for school meals; (2) increasing participation in school meal programs; (3) increasing parent and student education about healthy eating; (4) establishing nutrition standards for the so called «a la carte» foods (see my School Lunch FAQs for more information on these); (5) promoting increased consumption of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low - and fat - free dairy products; (6) strengthening school wellness policies and promoting physical activity in schools; (7) training people who provide school meals and providing them with better equipment; and (8) enhancing food safety.

Cherry Lane Elementary has even been recognized by the US Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School in 2013, an award «reserved for schools that boast students who meet and maintain high educational goals,» according to the department's official website.

Since 1985, Project 2061 has led the way in science education reform by first defining adult science literacy in its influential publication Science for All Americans and then specifying what K - 12 students need to know in Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which helps educators implement science literacy goals in the classroom; the AAAS Science Assessment website with more than 700 middle school test items; and WeatherSchool @ AAAS, an online resource where students can use real - world data to learn about the fundamental principles of weather and climate.

Project 2061 aligned its assessment items to its own historic Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which lays out learning goals that ensure students achieve science literacy, as well as to the National Research Council's National Science Education Standards.

As U.S. officials consider new education standards in mathematics and English, a long - term AAAS science literacy initiative continues its efforts to encourage a standards - based approach to science education and set specific learning goals for K - 12 students.

«Online education has become an extremely viable tool for helping them accomplish those goals, but little is known about the best ways to help working nurses be successful as students.

The creation of a «data science for all» ecosystem is the goal of a new initiative at Purdue University that will make data science education part of every student's learning experience on campus while also boosting research and partnerships to help grow the data - driven economy.

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.

Current discussions of grit in education focus on the need for students to pursue long - term goals — such as going to college or becoming a nurse — and to hang in there when trying to learn challenging material in school.

But she acknowledges reaching the president's college - graduation goals will take considerable efforts, with low - income students among those targeted for increased achievement on the higher - education level.

The original legislation called for major increases in education spending to offset the cost of reaching NCLB's ambitious goals for student achievement, but federal spending never reached the lofty levels outlined in the law.

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Having standards in education — a set of skills and goals for all students — speaks directly to this quote.

But states still have to submit an accountability roadmap — including long - term goals for student achievement — to the U.S. Department of Education for approval.

Salm talked with Education World news editor Ellen R. Delisio last spring about life on the reservation and his goals for the Beatrice Rafferty 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).

A goal of Action for Healthy Kids is that all schools provide daily, quality physical education for all students from kindergarten to 12th grade.

The purpose of this project is to perform the evaluation portion of a randomized control trial designed to assess the impact of The Match School Foundation, Inc.'s teacher training program for novice teachers on outcomes such as achievement growth of teachers» students, principal ratings, and retention with the ultimate goal of improving K - 12 education.

Due to all the hard work and collaborative energy of teachers, administration, school - based leadership teams, community partners, students, and families, the Edwards has reached and continues to meet our goals for student achievement and for providing middle school students in Boston with quality education in academics and enrichment.

The success of the Massachusetts approach has important implications, especially as states roll out the new Common Core standards academic goals for what students should be able to do in reading and math at each grade level to ensure high school students graduate ready for the demands of higher education and the 21st century workforce.

After graduating summa cum laude from Boston University in 2008, I joined Teach For America in Nevada's Las Vegas Valley with the goal of inspiring students with similar backgrounds to mine to use education as the way out of the circumstances they had been born into.

That pragmatism has allowed her to navigate choppy education waters while continuing to build support for the law's ultimate goal of getting all students to grade level by 2013 — 14.

While the Millennium Development Goals and the Education for All Goals established an ambitious agenda to provide a basic education worldwide, they did not, according to Reimers, focus on ways to help students develop relevant skills to expand their optionsEducation for All Goals established an ambitious agenda to provide a basic education worldwide, they did not, according to Reimers, focus on ways to help students develop relevant skills to expand their optionseducation worldwide, they did not, according to Reimers, focus on ways to help students develop relevant skills to expand their options in life.

At Harvard, I studied higher education and learned about the law of education, board governance, the goals of liberal arts education, and the importance of access for students in need.

In addition to funding for ELL students, Michigan has a small program for bilingual education, with the goal of fostering both English and another language, but funding for the program was cut in half a few years ago because the state legislature had other priorities.

«I have added the goal of learning how to teach my students that they are part of a community that they can change if they so wish,» says Kabongo, who is completing her practicum for the Teacher Education Program (TEP) at Chelsea High School where she teaches a mixed - level history class.

Clark told Education World that to help honor students for achieving their goals, each student chooses a favorite story to read to him.

The U.S. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act defines the concept of the Least Restrictive Environment as the opportunity for a student with a disability to be «provided with supplementary aids and services necessary to achieve educational goals if placed in a setting with non-disabled peers.»

Even when disabled students are in public schools with Individual Education Plans, accountability for progress on the goals contained in those IEPs rests primarily with the parents.

As charter schools come to the fore in the national education debate, 69 charter school educators attended the Ed School's Programs in Professional Education institute, Charter Schools: Practices for High Performance, in July with the goal of developing skills and strategies to build capacity and improve student education debate, 69 charter school educators attended the Ed School's Programs in Professional Education institute, Charter Schools: Practices for High Performance, in July with the goal of developing skills and strategies to build capacity and improve student Education institute, Charter Schools: Practices for High Performance, in July with the goal of developing skills and strategies to build capacity and improve student outcomes.

I conclude that we set the right goal for education reform — to educate all of our students, and all means all, for success — but that we failed to adopt the right strategies and to design the right delivery system to achieve our unprecedented and highly ambitious goal.

My point is that when states like Massachusetts set out to do education reform in the 1990s, we intended to achieve a radical new goal for education: educating all of our students, so that not just a few, but all were prepared to be successful in college and careers.

In a large set of studies, Harvard economist Roland Fryer found that offering low - achieving students financial rewards for achieving learning goals, or outputs, was ineffective because students often lacked knowledge of the «education production function» (I love that phrase).

Therefore, until we create a level playing field of access to out of school enrichment and learning, we have no hope of achieving our education goal of educating all students for success.

Our lab actively advocates for honest, data - driven conversations about the failings of the current education delivery system, the impact of poverty on student learning, and the necessity for designing and building new systems that guarantee that our twin educational goals of equity and excellence are achieved for each and every child.

Delisle was one of five panelists — also including Tufts University President - Emeritus and HGSE President in Residence Lawrence S. Bacow, Harvard Kennedy School Professor and Director of the Center for Public Leadership David Gergen, Harvard University Professor Emeritus Henry Rosovsky, and Vermont Department of Education Commissioner Armando Vilaseca — who discussed the goals and means to educating students in our times at the forum, «Defining the Educated Person.»

With the difficulties disabled students face and the highly varied goals and criteria for success that may be appropriate for each student, state accountability testing is not always helpful in assessing the academic progress of individual special education students.

Despite loud demands for greater education equality, access to first - rate college preparatory programs for large numbers of minority students remains an unrealized goal.