Sentences with phrase «focusing on your students as»

I grew up figure skating but even in my group classes, I worked independently and the coach rotated to focus on each student as we trained.

Readers and Writers Workshop is an instructional model that focuses on students as learners, as well as readers and writers in practice.

My involvement with research into successful teaching and successful schools shows that the best teachers and schools, including those in disadvantaged areas, have a balanced focus on every student as a learner and a person, a fundamental point I make in How to Get Your School Moving and Improving.

The Board of Education should be focusing on the students as they are ultimately the consumers of public education.

The result is the current system perpetuates the bureaucracy but, fails our students in many ways.Tackling these questions with bold policy and leadership could truly transform public education and finally have it focus on the student as opposed to the bureaucracy.

The afternoon will be led by Jackter's Library Media specialist and will focus on the student as storyteller.

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Snyder said he will focus on strengthening SOM's faculty, student quality and reputation, as well as integrating the school into the rest of the Yale community.

An advocate for a local teachers union also expressed concern to the New York Times Magazine about the quality of the education, arguing Bridge focuses less on getting poor students to the baseline as enticing public school students to switch to Bridge schools.

As a child, Corcoran wasn't an ace student, but instead of focusing on her scholarly shortcomings, her mother chose to celebrate her imagination.

Brainstorming exercises, which included engaging 30 experts over the course of nearly 4 months, led the students to focus on sharing resources as a solution to the problem.

The company plans to focus on translating and adding subtitles to as much of its content as possible in other languages, which Levin says significantly increases the number of students taking a course, and adding courses developed locally.

«They can focus solely on repaying their debt and neglect other important aspects of life, like saving for retirement or buying a house, or they could put off repaying their student loan debt... and watch as the interest on their student loans accrues into a mountain.»

«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.

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.

My students at Peking University, for example, are extremely supportive and think very differently about what I do, and I think I have convinced them that as future policymakers, especially in finance and central banking, rather than join the hype that has always accompanied every growth miracle it is their responsibility to be focus on risks and on all the ways things can go wrong.

As a CMO and ever - lasting student of marketing, these disciplines help you focus on achieving specific outcomes.

Micro Focus On - demand Digital Learning is provided as a subscription to allow students to access training whenever it is needed.

As we focus on these issues and meeting the needs of our students and families during this difficult time, the rise in «fake news» related to this tragedy is reprehensible.

Tan, a Malaysian who formulated his idea for GrabTaxi back when he was a student at Harvard Business School, said that the company will be using the funding to be able to continue its focus on Southeast Asia, as opposed to expanding beyond the region.

Celebrations were international but focused especially on his native Edinburgh, where the university has been keen both to honor his presence as a student there, and to make recompense for the fact that in 1745 it rejected his application for a professorship in philosophy — as, in 1751, did Glasgow University, preferring to appoint Adam Smith.

It follows, third, that theological schooling as paideia focuses on the student because it supposes that for the student to understand God some kind of shaping or forming of the student is required.

As a result of running an experimental course at the University of Chicago for two years, for those preparing for campus ministries, in which we focused on personal service and pastoral care to students, I am convinced that more insight and skill in this area could be of great benefit to campus ministers, most of whom currently perform these functions without special training.

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.

My attention is focused on the human spirit, not the human body, for I am attending not as a medical student but as a campus minister.

As far back as 1957, Clark Kerr opined that college leaders» jobs have come to focus on «providing parking for the faculty, sex for the students, and athletics for the alumni.&raquAs far back as 1957, Clark Kerr opined that college leaders» jobs have come to focus on «providing parking for the faculty, sex for the students, and athletics for the alumni.&raquas 1957, Clark Kerr opined that college leaders» jobs have come to focus on «providing parking for the faculty, sex for the students, and athletics for the alumni.»

Its focus on the Great Conversation gives students respect for history and helps them see themselves as contributors to that conversation.

The theological school, for its part, would assume responsibility for course work that studies Christian congregations in all their variety, as well as course work that focuses on models of practice, thus cultivating students» capacities to reflect on ministerial practice (cf. 121 - 25).

As a result no subsequent programme should focus solely on the biological aspect of «sex education» but should also include strategies to help students establish, build and sustain holistic and healthy friendships and relationships.

The complaint may be that the curriculum is too «academic» and insufficiently «Professional»; too «theoretical» and insufficiently «practical»; or, conversely, that it is too single - mindedly focused on producing «Professional ministers» in a certain model and too inflexible to allow individual students to pursue their own intellectual interests; and, above all, that the curriculum consists of too many small pieces of information that are not adequately «integrated,» that it provides not so much a course of study as — in H. Richard Niebuhr's wonderfully wry phrase - «a series of studious jumps in various directions.»

As a professor in the master's program for Tequila Production Process at the Autonomous Guadalajara University, the recommendation to my students is to pay attention to every single detail of the tequila production process and always focus on quality.

In terms of original concepts, Baker says the student union dining features Passport, focusing on international cuisine prepared in front of students as well as rotating cuisines from different nationalities.

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

By Kraig Kraft The Search for the Origins of Chile Peppers Starts in Arizona As a graduate student studying crop evolution at U.C. Davis, I am focusing my work on describing the genetic changes that took place during the domestication of Capsicum annuum, a species that includes some of the most common varieties of chile peppers cultivated worldwide.

Her approach to gaining acceptance from the students focuses on nutrition as well as many other aspects of health and wellness.

The average fifth - grade student received five times as much instruction in basic skills as instruction focused on problem - solving or reasoning, Pianta and his coauthors reported; in first and third grades, the ratio was ten to one.

In contrast, parents who value a performance orientation, focus on their student's achievement as mainly measured by grades and test scores — the need to score better than others in order to succeed.

Focusing on the nutrients that are in a food product rather than looking at the impact of the food as a whole causes schools to focus on looking for cheap ways to meet the minimum guidelines instead of focusing on finding quality items to feed their sFocusing on the nutrients that are in a food product rather than looking at the impact of the food as a whole causes schools to focus on looking for cheap ways to meet the minimum guidelines instead of focusing on finding quality items to feed their sfocusing on finding quality items to feed their students.

However one comment on this:»... Though given that there are an equal number of students who are wired very anxious as those wired needing more stress to engage and focus, many of the systemwide anti-stress measures at Paly are a zero sum game — they help AND hurt about the same number of students.»

PS 116's principal Jane Hsu told DNA Info that the school «spent over a year «analyzing studies focused on the effects of traditional homework» and decided that it was more important for the Pre-K through fifth grade students to do activities that «have been proven to have a positive impact on student academic performance and social / emotional development» such as reading at their own pace and playing.»

Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.

The Course focuses on clinical topics that prepare the student for practice as a lactation consultant and for certification as a lactation consultant.

In high school, this can be very important as students must focus on specific subjects that will fit their needs best for college preparation.

State education officials said there has been an increased focus on providing fresh fruits and vegetables in student lunches, as the state noted a significant increase in the past decade in the number of students who require meals at school.

She looks at the students as whole people, and at this stage she is focused more on social and emotional skills, rather than academic milestones.

Having attended middle school lessons at our school, and reviewed several students» Lesson Books, I am impressed by the focus on cultivating powers of observation and perception as a basis...

Having attended middle school lessons at our school, and reviewed several students» Lesson Books, I am impressed by the focus on cultivating powers of observation and perception as a basis for comprehending scientific principles.

Tailor communications to each target audience to focus on what is of greatest interest while connecting the messaging with common themes (greater success of students with healthier meal programs, reduced obesity rates, and improved food service area as a community asset).

Successful applications will have an inquiry focus on the promotion of mental well - being as it relates to students» learning, health and development and will connect their work to two overarching questions:

Students cite trying to «get ahead» and getting into the «right» college along with a school culture that is «overly focused on achievement» as justifications for cheating.