Sentences with phrase «educational experience of the child»

Punyon believes strongly that the variety of cultures and languages represented at Wing Luke enhances the educational experience of every child and adult in the school.

A longtime community organizer, Luis has held positions such as Field Organizer in New Mexico for President Obama's 2008 campaign and Field Director at Arizona State University's ADA Parent Education Program — where he oversaw a program that united parents and teachers to transform the educational experiences of children both at home and at school.

PBIS and character education are natural partners for improving the educational experience of children with significant behavioral and learning challenges.

Privatized systems in other countries (England primarily) can be described in other literature — George Orwell wrote The Clergyman's Daughter in which a portion describes the dismal educational experiences of children in a private girls» school and the young teacher's efforts to do better.

«UIC can continue to have a strong hand in bringing these crucial, reliable social and emotional learning programs and methods to schools and districts across the U.S., enriching the educational experiences of children at a time when so many American schools are failing kids.

Effective transition support and planning can enhance the educational experience of the child and help reduce potential anxiety.

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The earlier parts of the educational system I remember, of course, from first hand experience as a child, and experienced again, indirectly, through...

It said: «We value faith but do not wish it to be abused, be it for jumping ahead of others to gain entrance to a popular school, or blinkering children's educational experiences.

The earlier parts of the educational system I remember, of course, from first hand experience as a child, and experienced again, indirectly, through my children.

Whether you to go to one of the National Academy of Athletics camps or another, I truly hope your child has a safe, fun, educational experience.

Now, as Waldorf - methods schools enter the public arena, a broader population of children will benefit from and succeed with this exceptional child - centered educational experience.

Her role combines her experience as an educational leader, her love of good food, and her passion for the health and wellness of children everywhere.

Not only does this leave mothers unfairly burdened with the organisation of children's lives, but it deprives fathers of valuable learning experiences, and of useful introductions to healthcare or educational settings.

The Ipswich River Nature Preschool provides young children on the North Shore with early educational experiences that foster the development of the whole child and a lifelong relationship with nature.

Although educational toys are typically built for and used by children, it may be fair to say that almost any toy can be a learning toy because there are things to be absorbed from all of life's experiences.

In remembering how children have lived in institutional settings, the older child has been exposed to even more years of vitamin and nutritional deficiency syndrome, poor medical care, a lack of developmental - educational experiences, in addition to being even further «detached» from maternal - caretaker relationships.

We believe that trauma - informed schools are the best educational environment for all children, but especially the significant population of children impacted by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

For example, the Oceans package contains an educational fishing game that teaches children about different sea creatures, contains materials to conduct a salt water science experience, and a beautifully illustrated booklet filled with fun facts about each of the world's oceans.

(specifically home education of any form - NOT experience of the education of children in special schools, PRU's or any other educational establishment, state or independently run?

ACA supports year - round educational opportunities and actively supports the extension of organized camp experiences to all children.

We will list our members based on these educational / professional experience background categories: Specific training in the area of children's sleep (with IACSC approval), educational degrees, years in practice (will show proof of date of business launch date).

If your children want to experiment with baking or desserts, try to keep one afternoon each week for doing so and think of it as an educational experience if you don't happen to enjoy baking for its own sake.

Early intervention services are specially designed to address the educational and developmental needs of very young children with disabilities and those who are experiencing developmental delays.

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Tough documents the devastating effects of adverse childhood experiences on children's ability to cope with stress, and he reports on recent educational programs to help students develop «non-cognitive» skills - grit, optimism, curiosity, zest, social intelligence, gratitude, and self - control — that are essential to success in life.

«Over three million children in the UK live in poverty, a key inhibitor to educational progress, and experience every day the harsh realities of cuts to welfare, specialist services and support, education grants and the wider effects of the recession.

«For too many children access to basic educational experiences is now increasingly on the basis of parents» ability to pay.

We are working with Bronx parents who have gone through the G&T process and can offer their experiences and knowledge to assist parents, especially when signing up for the free G&T test with the Department of Education; to answer questions parents and caregivers may have about the G&T process and schools; and with organizations that provide further educational options for parents of gifted and talented children.»

«The evils of racism, the evils of poverty, the inexcusable reality that our educational system fails our children, the concentration of wealth in the hands of too few, and the experience of deprivation in the lives of too many,» he said, alluding to the outbursts of racial violence following the deaths of black men at the hands of police in Ferguson, Mo. and Baltimore.

Ms. Stewart - Cousins stopped short of calling for Mr. Loeb to step down from his position as board chairman of Success Academy, saying only that «one has to be concerned this person is in a position of leadership in an academy or a set of schools that purport to enhance the educational experience of black and brown children.»

«Since her first child entered the City's public school system ten years ago, Ann Kittredge has immersed herself in learning about the many different facets of educational policy and has dedicated a great deal of her time and effort to volunteer projects aimed at improving the education experience of our children,» Borough President Katz said.

The study links a greater incidence of behavioural problems in foster children with various factors, such as emotional relationships within the social and family context and the educational style of foster carers, given that they are experiences that can trigger the appearance of maladaptive behaviour in the children.

Despite a lack of symptoms, more than half of the children experienced stunted growth in the first two years of life, leading to irreversible damage and contributing to poor cognitive development, poor educational performance and reduced earning potential in adulthood, trapping individuals in a lifetime of poverty.

It offers full - day, year - round comprehensive services, including enriching educational experiences, in infant - toddler classrooms of 8 children and 3 adults.

Researchers from NYU Langone's Department of Population Health will evaluate these services so that the NYC Department of Education and other urban school districts can continue to improve on efforts to provide high - quality family - centered educational experiences to all children.

In particular, those who experienced parental separation before the age of 16 were more likely to be materially disadvantaged in adolescence and had lower educational qualifications by adulthood, compared to children who grew up with both parents.

The standard credentials for a children's yoga teacher is completion of a 200 hour Yoga Alliance approved teacher training plus educational or practical experience with children.

The realistic portrayal of children in this movie (thanks mainly to Scardino's natural abilities to look and sound like a real child) and the sensitive script help make The Indian In The Cupboard a worthwhile entertaining and educational experience for the entire family.

Furthermore, schools with large populations of low - income students are shown to have trouble attracting and attaining skilled teachers, with obvious implications for a child's educational experience.

With schools spending an estimated # 900m on education technology every year, [1] and computer programming featured in the National Curriculum, technology is now a fully fledged part of a child's educational experience.

However, after 10 years on the front line of urban education, Kovacic says that she was still left with many more questions than answers about how to ensure all children have access to high quality educational experiences.

Many gifted children experience these feelings on a regular basis due to what Dr. Tracy Cross, executive director for the Center of Gifted Education at the College of William and Mary, terms «educational malnourishment.»

In light of the New Year approaching, perhaps one goal of teachers of the gifted and teachers, who instruct the gifted in their classrooms, could be to replace educational malnourishment with academically, intellectually, and emotionally satisfying curriculum and experiences — allowing gifted children to thrive in school on a daily basis.

John B. Diamond, an expert on the relationship between family background and children's educational experiences, will join the faculty of the Harvard Graduate School of Education as an assistant professor of education on July 1, 2004.

We spoke with Wilson about his personal experience with school integration as a child, the importance of educational role models, and why supporting learners never means lowering the bar.

Barreiro, a member of the Mind, Brain, and Education cohort, had a teaching background in preschool and early elementary, while Zuniga, a member of the Education Policy and Management cohort, brought several years of working in organizations building bridges between parents and their children's educational experiences.

We can not think of a better educational experience for our children, as they have fantastic, flexible, and dedicated teachers in small - class settings.

Still, more than 50 years after Sputnik — and despite boundless research and anecdotal evidence on the value of the arts as part of a child's comprehensive educational experience, not to mention art simply for art's sake — why is it still the first to go when budgets head south?

Accountability structures and tougher standards, charter schools, and school - choice programs have changed the educational experience of hundreds of thousands of children and their families.

Thus the authors review in detail the educational experiences and points of view of the last President Bush and President Obama, and they would argue that neither No Child Left Behind nor Race to the Top were written in the cards: the programs were specifically shaped by presidents whose own educational experiences demonstrated to them the need for effort and judgment.