Sentences with phrase «engages young educators»

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I believe it is essential to give students, educators, and parents the tools they need to capture and engage young students» interest in the world around them.»

There's a population of men who tan and engage in other risky behaviors and are very unlike the young women that health educators assume are at risk of tanning bed health impacts, says Pagoto.

But Dr. Shannon Vincent, principal of Trent Lott Middle School in Pascagoula, Mississippi, believes she is falling short as an educator if she does not engage young people in community service.

Educators are always thinking on how best to engage the young people we work with; perhaps one way to capture their attention is right under our noses.

The three - year initiative, supported by a $ 1 million gift from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation, will help engage employers with educators to build career pathways that prepare young people with the skills and credentials necessary to fill the projected millions of middle - skill jobs over the next decade.

«Employers need to be heavily engaged with both educators and policymakers if we hope to put more young people to work with a credential of value,» said Jeff Mays, President of the Illinois Business Roundtable.

The RSC has a terrific program that digitally delivers content to schools, and here at BAM we have held educator symposiums and school - age performances that engage young minds and prompt discussion of his plays.

As I grew wiser, I realized it isn't that they fail to care — sometimes, when one is a young educator, it's easy to get fixated on assigning an «F» — but rather, that they are no more engaged by schools than their children are.

Open to schools, colleges, youth leaders and home educators the Festival uses the magic of film — from exclusive preview screenings of new blockbusters to popular classics — to engage young minds in a broad range of topics.

Our research informs our mission to provide recommendations to educators and legislators for reforms that make the most of the exciting possibilities young people's digital fluency presents, supports youth in navigating the difficult issues, and ultimately engages technology in ways that strengthen our social institutions.

However, as urban educators, we are charged with actively participating in the preparation of our young people to critically analyze the violence they are exposed to and guide them toward becoming engaged citizens.

Educators Rising believes that an essential part of closing the gap between the supply and demand of the teaching profession is by engaging bright young people in test - driving teaching before they reach college.

Educators and schools have a unique opportunity and responsibility to ensure that young people become engaged and knowledgeable citizens.

By Valerie Strauss The Washington Post There are plenty of resources available for educators and parents to help them engage young people in conversations about race, racism and police violence.

There is a need to have young educators engage in their profession early on in their career (first 10 years of teaching) to help solve issues facing education today.

He spotlights three organizations he claims are leading a movement to reform teachers unions and make them partners in an attempt to improve the quality of public education — NewTLA, a dissident faction in the United Teachers of Los Angeles, Educators for Excellence, a reform group in New York started by two young Teach For America graduates, and Teach Plus, an organization that has gained traction in several states, whose goal is to «engage early career teachers in rebuilding their profession to better meet the needs of students and the incoming generation of teachers.»

Keeping young students engaged in the classroom can be a never - ending task for educators.

In a field that is still too young to have many luminaries, Joanna Penn stands out as a prolific, talented author of both fiction and non-fiction work; a popular speaker and educator with a friendly, engaging style; and a crusader for independent authors seeking to establish themselves in the brave new world of epublishing.

Many of the artists that we bring to the museum school to give lectures and perform studio visits with students are artists who are really engaged in interdisciplinary practices or artists who have experience as educators and working directly with young artists.

Artists and museum educators introduce our younger visitors to modern and contemporary art in an accessible and engaging environment.

Applying child development theory as a framework, his presentation shares ideas educators can use to create engaging and innovate learning experiences with young children that compliment other hands - on educational experiences.

Finally, research is needed on best practices for increasing awareness of clinically significant emotional disturbances in young children to better engage parents, pediatricians and educators in early identification, prevention and intervention efforts.

Since our founding in 1982 Morningside Center has developed an array of programs to engage young people in learning essential social and emotional skills and to support educators in making their schools productive and respectful.

Today's fathers want to engage with their young children in new ways and early childhood educators have exactly the information and strategies that fathers are looking for, according to Professor Richard Fletcher (University of Newcastle's Family Action Centre).