Sentences with phrase «elementary school career»

With Benchmark Advance and Benchmark Adelante, students are building knowledge in these knowledge strands not only within a grade level, but also across their elementary school careers.
First, children who possess high degrees of phonemic awareness in kindergarten or early in first grade are very likely to be good readers throughout their elementary school careers.

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As an elementary school teacher Scott took a part - time summer construction gig and turned it into his full - time career.
Following college, I began my career as an elementary school educator.
Finally, it is never too early to start her on a career in sports (these days, kids turn pro in elementary school).
Madeline began her career as an elementary and junior high school teacher in the South Bronx of New York before moving to California and earning her degrees in psychology.
Dr. Levine began her career as an elementary and junior high school teacher in the South Bronx of New York before moving to California and earning her degrees in psychology.
Many parents who volunteered a lot of time during their kids» elementary years return to full - time careers by the time their kids are teens, so there's often a shortage in the secondary schools.
My career has included working as an after - school program director, healthy relationships / sexual health educator, community connector for an elementary school, homeless shelter co-facilitator and leading teen mission trips.
Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.
by Lela Nargi What makes a career tech guy chomp at the bit to open his own elementary school?
Capacity: The new two - story facility, with a capacity of 1,600 students (an increase of 400 from the former campus), allows for the standard middle school configuration of Grades 6 - 8 on one campus... which provides sixth - graders with greater opportunity for academic rigor, fine arts and career electives and athletic and extra-curricular activities, as well as 30 additional minutes of instructional time each day, compared to an elementary schedule.
I had been teaching and promoting science education efforts for more than 10 years, through interactions with underrepresented minority students from elementary school to postdoctoral levels, with the assistance and mentorship of caring people who extended countless opportunities to me throughout my career.
Cantello was 23 years old and just starting out in her teaching career when a Harvard psychologist named Robert Rosenthal came to her elementary school.
Baylor College of Medicine education programs — from elementary school to postdoctoral training — that foster achievement of career goals.
Rita is also an advocate for the participation of women and minority students in plant science through her participation in career development workshops, and she has worked with Monsanto, Together, an outreach program, to inform elementary and middle school students about plant science and careers.
Vadim is not much for holidays of any sort and I love every single one (cue me working at an elementary school for most of my career!)
I still had career plans and wanted to become a principal of an elementary school before my own kids ever came into the picture.
My grandmother taught me crochet when I was 7 yrs old, I am self - taught in knitting and on Photoshop, and my art education is all through my school career, from elementary through high school.
Because of her acting career, her elementary school teachers would mail her lessons and assignments on cassette tapes to be used by her on - set tutors.
A native of Santa Cruz, CA, who was born in 1973, actor Adam Scott first encountered acting in elementary school, on a decidedly negative note (thanks to a not - so - pleasant experience in a science play), but by mid-adolescence changed his views about the craft and aggressively pursued a career in drama.
WASHINGTON — Conservative Republicans on the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee this month grilled Thomas W. Payzant, President Clinton's choice to be assistant secretary for elementary and secondary education, about his treatment of the Boy Scouts and other controversies during his 20 - year career as a school superintendent.
Join noted researcher and former elementary school teacher P. David Pearson as he takes us on a personal and professional tour of his career's work: exploring changes in how we think about, teach, and assess reading comprehension, with a special emphasis on its role in the Common Core State Standards.
As a technology coordinator in an elementary school I am a season in my educational career where technology is integrated into the classroom on a regular basis.
Student engagement as measured through surveys for elementary and middle schools, student engagement and college - and - career readiness for high schools
For elementary schools: acceleration (such as end - of - course tests, subgroup improvement, and chronic absenteeism); for high schools: college - and career - readiness
Too many students, after years in low - performing elementary and middle schools, languish in dumb - downed high school courses that may be labeled college - prep or career - technical education, and graduate ill - prepared to take the next step.
Throughout a student's academic career, he or she will experience many transitions — from elementary to middle school, from middle to high school, and from high school to post-secondary education or work.
He started his career as a high school social studies teacher, earned an administrator's certificate, and served as an elementary school vice principal and principal, before taking his first superintendent job in Sanger, California.
Meet Samantha, who is beginning her teaching career in an urban, multiethnic elementary school.
After leaving HGSE in 1975, Rivera began his teaching career in Rochester, where he taught elementary school.
Reading is essential for learning, yet students across the United States are completing elementary school with inadequate reading abilities, which often follow them throughout their academic careers.
In her 20 + year career in Education in previous positions at private Tampa Bay area high, middle and elementary schools, she served as International Programs Co-Director, Educational Technologist, World Languages chairperson and Spanish teacher.
In contrast, the number of students attracted to elementary - and secondary - school teaching careers has risen steadily for the past three years, the report says.
Prior to her career at APUS, Dr. Ratliff worked as an elementary and middle school counselor in North Carolina and Northern Virginia in addition to teaching at George Mason University.
All were geared toward a system in which «elementary students were provided with career awareness integrated into the regular curriculum; middle - school students explored technology anchored in career applications; and high - school students were provided with early career counseling and assessment, and with structured programs of study, including appropriate work experience and seamless postsecondary articulation.»
Standard value - added analyses, which are often used to evaluate charter schools, rely entirely on an unusual group of students who switch from regular public schools to charter schools late in their elementary - school careers.
I suppose I could name home visiting programs for new parents, tutoring programs for elementary school students, or school - to - career supports for adolescents.
For the first time, the report also examines what states are doing to facilitate the transitions from preschool to elementary school, at one end of the spectrum, and from secondary school to college and careers, at the other.
Since starting my career teaching in inner - city elementary schools in London, I have always been struck by how many students report that history is their favorite subject.
The instructional seeds planted and nurtured at the elementary school level become the mathematical foundation of the college and career readiness intent of the Common Core State Standards.
Included: Tips to creating a successful career day at the elementary or middle school levels.
Though she began her career as an elementary school teacher, working in Atlanta and Detroit, Driver aspired to lead one day.
Through the collaboration of businesses, school districts, economic development municipalities, and governmental departments, elementary and middle level students engage in real - world STEM experiences that directly align with career opportunities in Eastern North Carolina.
John Porter, whose 40 - year career in education includes experience as a teacher and as an administrator and principal at the elementary, middle, and high school levels in Alexandria, Virginia, says providing the opportunity for such observation, or the opportunity to observe a middle school science or math teacher at another school in the district, can lessen teacher frustration.
She began her career in education 25 years ago as an elementary - school teacher in Fort Worth, TX, and, later, in Tampa, FL, where she conceived, designed, and initiated a literacy program serving families in 108 elementary schools in Hillsborough County.
Dr. Chester began his career as an elementary school teacher in Connecticut, and later served as a middle school assistant principal and district curriculum coordinator.
He started his education career as a Houston elementary school bilingual teacher.
Tricia's teaching career began at a private elementary school in Boston, and she now serves in a wide - range of teacher leader roles at the Murphy School and in the disschool in Boston, and she now serves in a wide - range of teacher leader roles at the Murphy School and in the disSchool and in the district.
Dr. Allen - Mastro began her career in education as an elementary school teacher and later spent 26 years as a school administrator, serving in a variety of roles, including Principal, K - 12 Director of Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment, Assistant Superintendent, and Superintendent in rural and suburban schools in Minnesota.
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