Sentences with phrase «encourage good citizenship»

As a role model, will provide the leadership required to foster learning and encourage good citizenship.

The purpose of this organization is to create enthusiasm for scholarship, stimulate a desire to render service, and encourage good citizenship within our students.

Education Code 32270 (2003) establishes a statewide school safety cadre to facilitate interagency coordination and collaboration among school districts, youth - serving agencies, community - based organizations, and law enforcement agencies to improve school attendance, encourage good citizenship, and reduce school violence, crimes, gang membership and violence, truancy, bullying, and discrimination and harassment.

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Whereas The Broken Covenant was the voice of a prophet crying in the wilderness, alternately denouncing and lamenting for his people, Habits and its successor volume The Good Society, written by the same five authors and to be published in 1991, speak as one group of citizens to our fellow citizens, criticizing some things but also encouraging, offering examples of effective citizenship and church membership, and looking forward, if not with optimism, at least with hope.

Washington DC — November 4, 2009 - The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) will host the third annual online safety conference, Building a Culture of Responsibility: From Online Safety to Digital Citizenship in Washington, DC, beginning today to bring together leaders from government, industry, education and nonprofits to determine how to best encourage responsible use on the Internet.

Let's engage students in cognitive apprenticeships, help them practice the tenets of good citizenship, and encourage them to construct their own understanding of the world.

The Countryside Alliance Foundation, the site is packed full of teacher resources supporting the delivery of Geography and Citizenship lessons as well as linking to a wide range of other subjects in England and Wales, encouraging numeracy, creative writing, art and design, ICT skills and working both independently and in groups.

I think it could encourage some good discussion on many aspects of RE, PSHE and Citizenship.

«Together we will examine ways to better use education to strengthen democracy across the hemisphere, and to move beyond narrow nationalistic notions of citizenship and encourage more inclusive global ones.»

For a FREE DEMO please search: «The Philosophical Debate Generator [Free Demo Version]» Uses: - P4C (Philosophy for kids)- Form time activities - R.S. / Philosophy / Citizenship cover lessons - Debating societies - Making best use of spare time at the end of lessons Discussions follow one of four formats, each asking students to move from one side of the room or the other to make their position clear: teachers should then use questioning to foster a debate between students, encouraging them to present reasons for their choice and defend their position.

Uses: - P4C (Philosophy for kids)- Form time activities - R.S. / Philosophy / Citizenship cover lessons - Debating societies - Making best use of spare time at the end of lessons Discussions follow one of four formats, each asking students to move from one side of the room or the other to make their position clear: teachers should then use questioning to foster a debate between students, encouraging them to present reasons for their choice and defend their position.

Participating teachers reported that the resources engaged pupils and were a good fit with the curriculum, with primary school teachers using them within science, geography, PSE and global citizenship lessons and stating that they provided a good opportunity to develop numeracy and literacy skills and encouraged group work and class discussion.

The Civics lesson plans that were created specifically for this site cover the impact that Jamestown colony had on American democracy as well as encourage students to become actively engaged in the democratic principles of citizenship.

The staff's expectations and modeling of appropriate behavior and other good citizenship practices encouraged students to help promote school safety, which authentically contributed to changing students» perspectives from one of «ratting out» their friends to one of civic responsibility to their school.

The Aspen Institute Citizenship and American Identity Program (CAI), Facing History and Ourselves, and The Allstate Corporation announce the launch of the Better Arguments Project, a national series of town hall meetings to encourage Americans to engage each other in better, more productive debates about core American iBetter Arguments Project, a national series of town hall meetings to encourage Americans to engage each other in better, more productive debates about core American ibetter, more productive debates about core American ideals.

The Fostering Literacies playlist has videos on the inquiry process, digital citizenship, information literacy, transliteracy, literacy partnerships, reading activities, as well as tips for storytelling and tips for how to encourage family literacy.

RMIWA encourages participation in American Kennel Club puppy and canine good citizenship (CGC), companion, service and therapy dog activities.

DIWA encourages sportsmanlike competition at dog shows, obedience trials, field trials, and matches under the rules of the American Kennel Club and / or the American Sighthound Field Association, as appropriate, and participation in American Kennel Club puppy and canine good citizenship (CGC), companion, service and therapy dog activities.

The publication encourages good character with an emphasis on kindness to animals, respect for the environment, preservation of natural habitats and good citizenship.

Stay & Train Programs - Essentials Manners Course: teach target training, recall, leash manners, sit, stay, and down - Intermediate Manners Course: teach leave it, advanced targeting, place, how not to jump up, and wait - Advanced Manners Course: teach fluency, polite greeting, fetch / bring, and Canine Good Citizenship During all of our classes we use positive dog training techniques designed to encourage your pet to make good choices while discouraging undesired behaviGood Citizenship During all of our classes we use positive dog training techniques designed to encourage your pet to make good choices while discouraging undesired behavigood choices while discouraging undesired behaviors.

In the early 1990s researchers investigating the best ways to encourage positive behaviors like active citizenship and service - learning and to prevent high - risk behaviors like violence, bullying, unwanted pregnancies, and drug abuse came to realize that students benefited the most when positive youth development programs and strategies are coordinated and integrated at the school and district levels.