Sentences with phrase «focus on students with»

For example, some focus on students with autism or down syndrome.

What Matters for Staying On - Track and Graduating in Chicago Public Schools: A Focus on Students With Disabilities

This lesson is designed for special needs students with a focus on students with Autism, but can easily be modified for different learners and grade levels.

Tutoring and other support for learning, such as TRiO programs, should be more available, with particular focus on students with low test scores and low incomes.

They noted that, at times, it was necessary to go back and refine their Tier 1 and 2 systems in order to better focus on the students with the most severe and persistent needs.

Most efforts to lift struggling schools focus on students with the lowest scores on standardized tests, as well as students who are «on the bubble» — not college - bound students who presumably are meeting grade - level expectations.

His professional interests involve digital literacies, multimodality, and classroom dynamics with a focus on students with high - incidence disabilities.

Placement data was reviewed with a focus on students with intellectual disabilities, emotional disabilities, and autism (typically, students with significant academic and behavioral support needs).

I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education with a focus on students with learning disabilities, a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of New Orleans with a focus on reading, and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology in the area of Cognition and Instruction from the University of Connecticut.

A book focusing on students with disabilities at Harvard challenges stereotypes and bias while highlighting the themes of their success

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a new investment of $ 1.7 billion for K - 12 education over the next five years, with the bulk of the funding aimed at existing traditional public schools that show progress in improving educational outcomes, the development of new curricula, charter schools focused on students with special needs, and «research and development» for scalable models that could inform best practices.

They are the most targeted form of assistance, focused on students with family incomes of less than about $ 60,000, with the bulk of the dollars going to people with family incomes of around $ 30,000.

This University of New England's research program focused on students with learning difficulties in their middle years of schooling.

The budget increases school spending per student to $ 10,591 in 2016 - 17 — a boost of nearly $ 3,600 compared with 2011 - 12 levels, according a post on Brown's website: «The budget provides a fourth - year investment of more than $ 2.8 billion in the Local Control Funding Formula, which focuses on students with the greatest challenges to success, bringing the formula to 95 percent implementation.

Although the research at CAST focuses on students with disabilities, these principals are beneficial to all students:

What started as a program focused on students with special needs was expanded to foster students, children of active - duty military members, students who lived in districts with failing schools, those living on Indian reservations, and now every child in the state.

I put together a commission focused on students with special needs and English - language learners.

Key Accomplishments • Successfully implemented an activities based elementary curriculum, resulting in a large number of parents registering their children into the program • Development and implemented a core elementary program, that resulted in increased efficiency in motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for elementary grade education • Identified a child with special needs within the class, after thoroughly analyzing his personality and limitations, and placed him in an inclusion program • Developed a series lesson plans as part of the elementary teaching program, focusing on students with speech impairments

Not exact matches

Students are matched with coaches to help focus on developing a healthy lifestyle, and dealing with stress and jet lag.

Math education software DreamBox provides educators with recordings and data into how students are learning and progressing so that educators can focus on the areas where their classrooms need the most help.

The school recently renewed its focus on leadership with a special capstone course and wilderness retreats to the Rocky Mountains, where students practise aboriginal survival methods.

In keeping with the program's focus on a global business outlook, students participate in an Executive Client Field Project, where they partner with a Canadian company looking to expand into India, China or Vietnam.

With offices in Dorado, Puerto Rico and Cottonwood Heights, Utah, Zurixx is a multi award - winning company focused on constantly improving programs to fit students» needs.

Stern's MBA program heavily focuses on individuality, and students can choose up to three specializations, with options including everything from banking to real estate to luxury marketing.

Booth's full - time MBA program focuses on training students for real - world business scenarios through experiential learning and lab courses where students work with actual early - stage startups.

The program initially focused on attracting students with a technical or manufacturing background who had assumed leaderships positions in business.

In his role at Blackboard, and formerly at MyEdu, a startup focused on helping students get jobs, which Blackboard acquired, he spent a «ton of time with college students in dorm rooms, looking through their bookbags and apartments [with their permission],» he told Inc. in a recent phone interview.

Perhaps a good place to start is by focusing on 10 students in your local high school, with the goal of increasing their chances of graduating.

«With artificial intelligence focused on content intelligence and automation as well as behavioural recommendations and student intelligence, our products have redefined the way ed - tech can impact the lives of students and teachers,» Avasthi said.

First - generation college students and underrepresented minorities benefit from Global EIR mentors providing an introduction to entrepreneurship with up - to - date experience to prepare them for a future career ever more focused on innovation and creativity.

Peter Wang is a student at the Sauder School of Business at the University of B.C., where he is working toward a Bachelor of Commerce degree, with a focus on accounting.

Focused on public - private partnerships and how we measure their levels of success, the briefing hosted a national gathering of informal STEM experts with on - the - ground knowledge and expertise, as well as professionals who have been examining the national trends and levels of success of informal STEM programs for students.

There are other cities that have focused on replacing disappearing industries such as steel or autos with technology, but they have big research universities or hospitals that naturally feed students and startups, Lang said.

These programs allow companies to partner with Micro Focus Training to provide courses to students in your local area and online depending on your business model.

Pavese said that those who do retire with debt should focus on consumer debt first, then student loans, and finally mortgage debt.

Oliva said he was looking forward to meeting with more students on Wednesday but warned that when dealing with constitutional rights, «we have to be very careful» and the solutions should focus on more than guns.

If we learn to teach with different foci and emphases, perhaps with less isolation from one another and more emphasis on the needs of students, the church, and the world, can we affect the ways in which our guilds function?

Yet because of my previous research focus on women in the church and my acquaintance with political theology and critical theory (Francis Schüssler Fiorenza was a student of J. B. Metz and edited an issue of Continuum on Jürgen Habermas during the late»60s), I felt uneasy about two trends within the emerging feminist theological discourse.

Why could they not focus on the graduation of students without feeling the need to be intrusive and over-bearing with their religious views to the point that a legal case could be made against them?

While some people whom I would include in this mode of thought are involved with «religious studies,» particularly at the undergraduate level, and see autobiographies as a valid way of introducing students to different religious traditions (and I would agree that it is a valid way), the main drive, I believe, is focused on the central task of theology — serving the hearing of the word of God in a particular time and place.

She has since moved to North Chicago, where she is a Ph.D. student at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Educational Studies with a focus on Women's Ministry.

Some schools even provide students with a whole morning to focus on this important topic which allows them to dialogue with more than one couple.

Rather, what constitutes the school community is its basic focus on equipping its students with professional ministerial skills and competencies.

The focus, she says, is on providing students with the power to make their own choices.

«We try to focus on what students enjoy eating with as many healthy options as possible,» he says.

Their focus on classical mixed with modern techniques, exposure to global cuisine, and knowledge of the nuts and bolts of restauranteurship prepares students for the culinary future, which is a facet of the education that I really appreciated.

«With a focus on safety, mental concentration and enjoyment, the CalNASP Tournament brings parents, coaches and our state's student archers together for a day of fun and excitement,» Kennedy said.

They bring to the table diverse theories from many aspects of horsemanship with a deep focus on each student's personal achievement, effectiveness, and advancement, thus far surpassing simple equitation instruction.

«Playing safety gives you the big picture, while the cornerback is focused on his receiver,» explained Ford, a 3.8 student with an interception and eight tackles behind the line in 2015.

The capacities that develop in the earliest years may be harder to measure on tests of kindergarten readiness than abilities like number and letter recognition, but they are precisely the skills, closely related to executive functions, that researchers have recently determined to be so valuable in kindergarten and beyond: the ability to focus on a single activity for an extended period, the ability to understand and follow directions, the ability to cope with disappointment and frustration, the ability to interact capably with other students.