Sentences with phrase «elective class at»

Dr. Alan Schlechter, author of «U Thrive: How to Succeed in College (And Life),» is also the professor of the most popular elective class at New York University called «The Science of Happiness.»

In her elective classes at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro, Maine, Casselman works to ignite students» interest in science through lessons and projects that are accessible.

Upper level language classes and other elective classes at the high schools and middle schools will disappear from the schedule.

Not exact matches

At Wharton, 45 percent of the classes are electives, and each class has the opportunity during the first year to select the electives offered to them in the second year.

This has meant larger class sizes, the elimination of entire programs and the elimination of electives at the high school level — and every district in New York has suffered.

Students would take Regents - approved CTE classes as electives, along with their core classes, and then take a technical assessment at the end of the year.

The documentary follows a group of students enrolled in an elective class on hospice care that will teach them skills for taking care of dying patients and allow them to employ these skills as volunteers at a hospice care center.

Difficult classes were created to discourage doubtful students and identify future scientists when course offerings were limited at the advent of the elective system.5 This outdated mindset has been passed on, and many professors don't want to change (or know how to change), because it has always been that way.

Paul Aldridge, upper school teacher at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, created a freshman elective — based on an old speech class — in which students create substantive, cross-curricular projects.

«We look at a range of different models — project - based, no excuses, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and spaces within schools; not only core disciplinary class but also electives and extracurriculars — to identify the conditions under which powerful learning does emerge, and to understand what kinds of systems might make this kind of learning more the exception than the rule,» he says.

Harvard and beyond — Not only can you take electives across the HGSE catalogue, but we encourage L&L students to cross-register for exciting classes at the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Harvard Kennedy School, the Harvard Business School, and even MIT.

Classes range from remedial math and reading workshops to college courses offered at nearby Laney Community College, and electives like Art and Ecology, offered by another neighborhood resource, the Oakland Museum of California.

Figure 1 shows the range of per - pupil costs in District 1: electives came at a cost of $ 512 per pupil versus $ 328 per math class, $ 434 per English class, and $ 564 per class in a foreign language.

Art, Physical Education, and Choir have been — at different times — either required classes or electives.

Most, if not all, of the students had daytime employment and were barely able to drag themselves to class at 8 o'clock, especially for an elective philosophy course.

We also offer elective classes; these classes are options for students, but we strongly encourage students to sign up for at least one elective.

Consequently, schools, especially in Connecticut's neediest districts, can not afford basic educational tools such as a sufficient number of teachers, reasonable class size, adequate school facilities, services for at - risk children, electives, AP classes, even books, computers and paper.

If a student takes Dunn's French class for four years, do they receive four elective credits even if their French skills are only at a level two?

The rumor that a national school reform effort moving through Madison would wipe out treasured class electives at West High School has been buzzing in that community for years.

To support this new approach to learning, flexible environments allow students to attend a mix of in - person and online classes while also increasing time for electives and providing more access to courses and programs at other schools.

It includes a first - time - ever cap on PE class sizes, increased access to electives, additional counseling support and additional social - emotional support at our highest - needs secondary schools, and reduced class sizes in the upper grades at the 55 highest - need elementary schools.

Despite that isolation — and despite the fact that the school has just three teachers on site — the students at Qugcuun Memorial still have access to geometry and biology classes taught by highly qualified teachers, as well as up - to - date electives like digital photography.

All 3 credit dual enrollment classes count for at least a half year's credit toward completing high school subject area or elective requirements, and 267 courses are currently certified as meeting a full year's high school requirement.

As the only human at St. PigeoNation you'll encounter a feathered cast of characters and choose a suitable love interest all while managing elective school classes.

I recently taught an undergrad elective introduction to meteorology class at a school outside of Pittsburgh.

At University of Miami Law School, Professor Jan Paulsson has designed and put together an innovative LLM course divided between a «bootcamp», in which he teaches the theory and practice of international arbitration, followed by a series of elective modules led by about half - a-dozen world - class specialists in different seminar and / or «mock» international arbitration formats.»

But here, at the BU medical school's first - ever yoga elective the aim is even broader: The faculty and instructors who launched the class hope these future doctors will be able to exploit their knowledge of yoga and its research - based benefits to someday help patients and to feel as comfortable prescribing yoga as they do Prozac.

While states also vary in the elective and mandatory courses they offer, most allow salespersons and brokers to complete their continuing education through either in - person classes — at their brokerage / association, local colleges or real estate universities — or through cyber classes offered by multiple online sources.