Sentences with phrase «educational environment which»

I put forward twelve years of experience working in educational environment which would be a proven benefit to EDMC if I acquire an Admissions Director position at your institute.
No other faculty member is uniquely qualified to ensure that a student has the literacy background and research skills to succeed in the increasingly competitive global educational environment which all students must face.
The Mott Haven Academy Charter School empowers children in an educational environment which addresses and reduces the barriers to academic success through the integration of family support services with a rigorous, college - preparatory academic program.
The Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a high performing Charter School that empowers children in an educational environment which addresses and reduces the barriers to academic success through the integration of family support services with a rigorous, college - preparatory academic program.
No other faculty member is uniquely qualified to ensure that a student has the literacy background and research skills to succeed in the increasingly competitive global educational environment which all students must face.
We are a school of choice and we offer a specific educational environment which may work very well for some children and not as well for others.
First, he loved the educational environment which he credits to having a mother who was an educator.

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This perspective unmistakably reveals the unwholesomeness, not to put it more strongly, of our way of life: our obsession with sex, violence, and the pornography of «making it;» our addictive dependence on drugs, «entertainment,» and the evening news; our impatience with anything that limits our sovereign freedom of choice, especially with the constraints of marital and familial ties; our preference for «nonbinding commitments;» our third - rate educational system; our third - rate morality; our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong, lest we «impose» their morality on us; our reluctance to judge or be judged; our indifference to the needs of future generations, as evidence by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our unsated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.
Any educational process has a primary responsibility to master a body of knowledge, but this responsibility can be carried out only in an environment which is constantly alert to therapeutic needs.
We seek to offer an educational and religious environment which encourages the development of breadth, depth, and wholeness within the student.
That and our «third - rate educational system, our third - rate morality, our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong lest we «impose» our morality on others and thus invite others to «impose» their morality onus, our reluctance to judge or be judged, our indifference to the needs of future generations as evidenced by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our inhospitable attitude to the newcomers born in our midst, our unstated assumption which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.»
And in the current educational - policy environment — in which accountability, based on empirical data, is valued so highly — if you can't clearly identify and measure skills, it's hard to convince people to take them seriously.
The process, which took roughly XX hours over the course of four months, helped overcome terminology barriers between the medical professionals and educational personnel, as well as helped teachers understand the impact of concussions on academics and vice-versa, including cognitive function, classroom environment, and symptom resolution.
Five Acres School is an intensive therapeutic learning environment for children K - 10 with academic, emotional, behavioral and social challenges which are best addressed with an alternative educational setting.
As we enter our 43rd year of providing a quality educational environment for children aged 2 years, 9 months (and potty trained) through kindergarten, we invite you to browse our website which contains information about our school programs and the Montessori Method.
«Schools need to be able to get on with the job of teaching children and young people in an environment which encourages learning and development; not to push everyone down a narrow educational route, the value of which has been decided by Whitehall, not evidence».
Indeed, we of the PPP knew how untenable the Nana Akufo - Addo proposition was and therefore offered our candid opinion on how free SHS can not flourish under an educational environment, which Primary and Junior High School levels were and are still totally rotten.
Rockland County Legislator Nancy Low - Hogan explained the bill's content, which states that when placing a child in a special education class, the school district must take into consideration any differences in educational impact between a school's environment and the child's home environment and family background.
At Uppsala University there are guidelines for students» working conditions which outline the requirements on such matters as physical and psychosocial work environment, student influence and quality enhancement, course planning and timetabling, tuition and educational material, examination, and independent projects.
After all, effective teaching and learning, which should always be the key priority for any educational institution, can only take place in a well - ordered environment, free from fear.
However, lower peer achievement is a potentially important channel through which a high poverty rate could affect the educational environment, and from a policy perspective what matters is the total effect of a high poverty rate.
As more is discovered about individual learning styles and the ways in which environments can be tailored to individual requirements, educational facilities should be built that will enable every child to achieve their full potential.
JE: The results of this study were published in February in the academic journal Building and Environment (which is not unusual of course for educational research to be published in an academic journal).
Students admitted to both types of G&T programs suffer a large drop in their relative rank in terms of grades within their classes, which could have adverse consequences that offset any benefits of improvements in their educational environment.
Communication, for health, is «the social, educational and political process which increases and promotes public awareness of health, promotes healthy lifestyles and community action supporting health, providing opportunities and allowing people to be able to exercise their rights and responsibilities to develop environments, systems and policies beneficial to health and well - being.»
Finally, we are deeply committed to preparing the next generation of educational leaders, many of whom will have HGSE degrees and all of whom should be knowledgeable about the underlying science of learning, the causal mechanisms of disparities in achievement, and the policy environment in which education priorities are determined.
A successful eLearning environment embodies a blended educational approach, which is required to meet the needs of today's students receiving public education.
Energy and the environment are key topics on the educational curriculum for children as young as seven, but the schools in which they are learning account for a major proportion of energy usage in non-domestic buildings across the UK.
That law has four key provisions: 1) every child, no matter how disabled, has a right to a free and appropriate education, which can take place in either a public or private setting; 2) an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) must be designed for each child in consultation with his or her parents; 3) the child should be educated in the «least restrictive environment»; and 4) parents can object to the educational provisions for their child by requesting a «due process» hearing with an independent hearing officer, whose decisions can be appealed to the courts (see sidebar).
«Inclusive education strengthens all students and communities by reducing educational fragmentation and providing a school environment in which all the resources are used to improve outcomes for all the kids,» said Riley.
Any instructional program that includes the use of a computer — CD - ROMs, DVDs, etc. - is based on this concept, which can also be implemented in conjunction with traditional teaching methods to enhance the overall educational experience.Computers can also be used in the workplace, to educate employees about new work practices or regulations that must be followed within their professional environment.
Currently, blogs on the SpacedEd website allow learners and educators to converse with one another, which serves Kerfoot's goal to «harness» the collaborative component of this educational environment.
Boys learn more in structured, authoritative educational environments, under clear teacher control, which provide them with safety and security from the power plays and put - downs of other boys.
Forest schools One of the ways in which children are being introduced to outdoor learning in a school setting is through «forest schools», an outdoor resource where children have regular access to an outdoor environment that provides an interactive, educational outdoor experience.
Remarkably, there are now many schools who will devote a whole day, or even an entire week, to the celebration of «outdoor play and learning» because they are convinced of the many health and educational benefits which only a challenging, interesting and well - designed playground environment can provide.
graduates to change the landscape of educational leadership, which fits with their mission to promote rigorous learning environments, producing better educational and life outcomes for students.
A parallel set of issues includes the safety of the facilities and of the environment in which the educational process proceeds.
Unlike gamification, which is the layering of game mechanics on non-game environments, DGBL calls for the direct use of digital games as educational texts (game genres such as adventure, platformer, AI, interactive fiction, mmorpg, sandbox, and more can be used).
Integrex will showcase its cutting - edge interactive and touchscreen systems, including interactive floors, which are ideal for any special educational needs learning environment to stimulate children's responses, cognitive understanding and recognition abilities.
If, after three full academic years of implementing a restructuring plan, the school has not demonstrated progress as delineated by the commissioner in the warning pursuant to subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, the commissioner shall recommend to the Board of Regents that the registration be revoked and the school be declared an unsound educational environment, except that the commissioner may upon a finding of extenuating circumstances extend the period during which the school must demonstrate progress.
The commissioner may also place under preliminary registration review any school that has conditions that threaten the health, safety and / or educational welfare of students or has been the subject of persistent complaints to the department by parents or persons in parental relation to the student, and has been identified by the commissioner as a poor learning environment based upon a combination of factors affecting student learning, including but not limited to: high rates of student absenteeism, high levels of school violence, excessive rates of student suspensions, violation of applicable building health and safety standards, high rates of teacher and administrator turnover, excessive rates of referral of students to or participation in special education or excessive rates of participation of students with disabilities in the alternate assessment, excessive transfers of students to alternative high school and high school equivalency programs and excessive use of uncertified teachers or teachers in subject areas other than those for which they possess certification.
Using a practice - based focus and a researcher lens, the contributors consider the ways in which environments for children enhance or diminish educational experiences, how social constructs about what is good for children influence environmental design, and what practitioners can do in their own work when creating learning environments for young children.
The text explores the key characteristics of the educational environments and instructional designs under which maker - centered learning thrives, and describes unique thinking routines that foster the primary maker capacities of looking closely, exploring complexity, and finding opportunity.
Teachers or lecturers taking students on trips or visits have an obligation to take reasonable care of them — taking account of the students» ages, aptitudes, any special educational and / or medical needs, the risks associated with the activity and the environment concerned, which should be considered in the risk assessment (s).
True educational equity comes from comprehensive school reform, which incorporates academic improvements along with health care, housing policy, funding changes, family support and other policies that allow students to go to class safely and actually focus on their work, and that provides teachers with a work environment and enough support to operate creatively, not like infantilized robots.
«[This is a journey] that will hopefully expose you to many new ideas and perspectives and possibly completely change the way you think about yourself, your work, and the educational environments in which you have worked or will work, whatever and wherever they may be,» she said.
In this environment, experimentation is called for, particularly the kind that gives parents a wider range of educational options from which to choose.
This policy is an integral part of the Academy's broader development of maximum inclusion of educational opportunity for all pupils and reflects our commitment to providing an environment in which all pupils are enabled to realise their potential.
Small School Environment — The school will provide a small, safe educational setting in which students and faculty know each other personally.
Directed by a full - time Occupational Therapist, Eagle Academy provides educationally stimulating visual, auditory, and tactile experiences, which help students learn in an environment that is tailored to their specific educational needs.
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