Sentences with phrase «even as a young student»

Even as a young student in my early 20's, me and my friends were buying stuff there.

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And as the table shows, even early in these young households» post college lives, the effect of student debt on assets is already becoming apparent.
Even as a young Catholic student I was always taught that, while giving up something for Lent is a way to mimic Jesus» 40 days of fasting before his death, a more modern — and more true to the spirit of Jesus — approach is to find a way to DO something that has a positive impact on someone else and yourself.
Soaring rates of emotional problems among our young people are disturbing enough in their own right, but they are also harbingers of even greater problems as these children grow up to be university students, workers, partners and parents themselves.
Most of the current members are B.Sc., M.Sc., or Ph.D. students, but any young scientist with an interest in biotechnology — even with different backgrounds, as mentioned on the Web site — is invited to join.
The opening sequences carefully introduce us to the various individuals whose lives, you sense with grim foreboding, will be irrevocably altered or even terminated by the day's events: a lonely Chinese student, a sweet shy cop, a young married couple on whose lithe, soon - to - be-amputated limbs the camera lingers as they make love.
Obviously, there are a lot of storylines and characters going on here, and this isn't even getting into the return of Moira McTaggart (Rose Bryne), or Xavier's new students (Sophie Turner as Jean Grey, Tye Sheridan as Scott Summers / Cyclops and Kodi Smit - McPhee as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler) who stand in as the young versions of the characters who featured in the original X-Men films.
Julia Ducournau's morbid coming of age drama stars Garance Marillier as a young veterinary student, reserved and uncertain, who had never even swallowed a piece of meat in her life until an unexpected hazing ritual on her first day of college.
Set in the Sixties at an exclusive all - boys prep school, The Emperor's Club is immediately recognizable as another iteration of Dead Poets Society, even more so when one realizes that the film features the same quartet of student types (the troubled one, the trickster, the bookish one, the gregarious one — also the same breakdown you'll find in Stand By Me, come to think of it) and the same crinkly - eyed inspirational professor who finds a lesson for young lives in the heartening words of dead versifiers.
But now teachers of even the youngest students are using technology so kids can see and chat with their peers one town over or collaborate with students as far away as China.
That applies to all grade levels, as even our youngest students are exposed to a multitude of messages.»
To that end, even a young teacher still has more experience as a reader and writer (both traditionally and digitally) than his or her students, and if a technology is confusing then it provides him or her the opportunity to model the thinking and writing process.
«It's designed to show students, even as young as middle school, that your actions now are going to impact your future,» Seldow says.
These sites appear as icons, which makes them easy use for even the youngest students.
Although our results suggested such measures could be reliable and predictive, even with students as young as 4th grade, more work needs to be done to evaluate their usefulness in younger grades.
New educational reforms are even putting keyboarding on the list of required skills for students as young as 8 and 9 years old.
Even students as young as first grade will sometimes look at me in panic when I say, «Draw a bumpy line.»
Now administrators are bracing for the ramifications of increased cell phone access, even as the technology continues to evolve and reaches younger students.
Mariam Durrani, an expert on Islamophobia and Muslim youth and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), says that even if there are no Muslim students in a class, «changing educational and society - wide demographics suggest that as young people come of age, we'll have even greater need for conversations about learning across difference and about addressing systemic inequalities,» whether about religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or other identifiers.
Even when it leads to a GED, adult education can severely limit students» options and is not viewed by the Orange County school district as a desirable outcome for students young enough to attend traditional schools.
The standards also specify that studentseven those in the youngest grades — should cite evidence from readings as they write, and not just invent stories or opine based on prior knowledge.
Countless hours have been lost as teachers are pulled away from their instructional duties to «learn» about this expensive, warped, system that isn't even developmentally appropriate for some younger students.
«I can't even believe this is before us,» Mertz said, speaking of a complicated arrangement in the proposed contract that would have let IMA continue to charge private tuition for kindergarten for 3 - year - olds in the same classroom as young public students in the school.
Yet in today's United States, students as young as six years old are being suspended, expelled, and even arrested at school for matters that once were handled by a phone call home.
What experiences had teachers had as young learners that were impacting the learning of their students 20, 30, or even 40 years later?
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Further, to the extent that homework helps young students develop effective study habits, our results suggest that homework in early grades can have a long - term developmental effect that reveals itself as an even stronger relationship between completion rates and grades when the student moves into secondary school.
Staffers visit kindergarten classrooms to identify children who, even at their young age, are seen by their teachers as likely future candidates for prison or early pregnancy (because the students carry a great deal of family and social baggage and because, even as five - year - olds, they are extremely hard to manage in the classroom).
In fact, the attention to older students has sometimes come at the expense of younger ones: Since 2007, federal funding for early literacy has declined from more than $ 1 billion to $ 250 million, even as the overall federal education budget has grown.
In his 2011 State of the Union address, President Obama noted that «America has fallen to ninth in the proportion of young people with college degrees» and that «as many as a quarter of our students aren't even finishing high school.»
Worldreader has begun an initiative to put e-readers in the hands of young students in several countries, but even she had some considerations for publishers to take into account when developing content for children, factors such as keeping the file size manageable and not making it so graphics - intensive that it can not be used on lesser capable devices in foreign countries.
An author of books for young adults points to research showing that strong school library programs led by a certified school librarian help ALL students do better in school, including students whose parents can't afford to provide all the resources kids need to do well in school: «[Research] tells us that even after adjusting for factors such as parental education, father's occupation, and social class, the impact of having books available in the home is as strong a predictor of school success as socioeconomic status.»
So even young people, students and others with short histories can still have high credit scores as long as the other factors show positive results.
Even as younger households were outpacing their elders in total debt reduction, however, the outstanding volume of student debt rose over the course of the recession.
It angered me, too, because as a student I know the cost of providing quality care is important, but then when you factor in the cost of running a business and in most younger veterinarian's cases, paying back loans, etc, and the bills get even higher.
Marketed as a solution for students and young adults, the Journey Student Rewards card not only provides a standard cash - back rate even for those with a limited credit reputation, but it also rewards on - time payments with an additional.25 percent back for the month the payment is made.
Another example of technology replacing entry level attorneys is described by Greg Lambert in a post at 3 Geeks and a Law blog, where we learn that young law students are even creating legal apps which would automate certain aspects of case intake and analysis, thus effectively replacing their future functions as new law graduates — an unfortunate, and somewhat ironic, result indeed.
Tell your students and younger associates that they can't use the subscription databases until AFTER they've read the relevant summary in (1) the leading texts (2) asked — where that facility exists — somebody who should know if the same question was reaserched within recent memory and where the memo is; (3) consulted a leading treatise such as the CEDs even if only for the case law; (4) asked somebody one or two years ahead of them if they know the most recent case (s), (5) searched CanLII, the other LIIs etc, (6) for litigators, looked at the subject matter indicies for the Advocates» Quarterly and the Supreme Court of Canada law review and (7) signed a written declaration that they did (1) through (6), as required, properly.
Many a young student has been willing to endorse the program, as it is far more exciting than what they'd experience at state funded driver's ed courses, and works with even the strangest homework schedule.
If you want something that can serve as a laptop for your young student, and money is no object, then you might look at the iPad Pro 10.5 or even the Surface Pro 4.
As a young adult looking to enter the workforce 5 or so years from now, your profile content is going to be different from that of a professional in the corporate world — and even an experienced college student or recent college graduate.
While steady employment helps, Equifax data also indicate that young workers struggle to make timely payments on their student loans even as late as four years into a job, where older workers see improvement in payment performance.
«Even factoring in the higher student debt loads that are inhibiting young adults from forming their own households as they finally land jobs, this country hasn't seen a household formation rate this low since World War II.»
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