Sentences with phrase «for deeper student»

By the end of this training, participants will develop good analytical and reflective questions they can use to set the instructional focus and serve as formative and summative assessments for deeper student learning experiences.

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Some of those schools, however, have been accused of creating as much economic harm as help: students have reported falling deep into debt to pay for classes that they said had failed to deliver what they had promised.

Without a central hub for academics to branch out on their work in Canada, deep learning's southbound pioneers served as pied pipers, bringing their students with them, creating a brain drain.

Rick Levin says that true disruption to higher education will take many years and largely affect commuter colleges not known for deep engagement between students and faculty.

At 49, as a grad student, I look forward to learning and developing new methods for exploring deep topics so I can get past the surface solutions I easily come up with now.

The incubator offers an open - floor design plan to spur collaboration, weekly networking sessions for treps and investors (with cerveza and snacks, of course), as well as a pitch night where the top concepts from students and alumni get presented in front of venture capitalists and others with deep pockets.

Right alongside my admiration for the public school students who have been so articulate and so focused in their advocacy, lies a deep anger and shame for some of the adult behavior on full display: adults creating and perpetuating fake news, doctoring video and pictures; adults pilfering from the holy ground that is the site of a mass killing; and adults attempting to steal the bright shine of these student advocates.

Wide ranged efforts to promote deeper learning in the STEM subjects will also help ensure that all students are ready for college or for the workforce when they graduate from high school and that they are prepared to take their place as productive, full participants in society.

Many students, longing for deeper intimacy and dissatisfied with what they see on campus, opt out of the hookup culture altogether.

Guiding Principles Religious and theological studies depend on and reinforce each other; A principled approach to religious values and faith demands the intellectual rigor and openness of quality academic work; A well - educated student of religion must have a deep and broad understanding of more than a single religious tradition; Studying religion requires that one understand one's own historical context as well as that of those whom one studies; An exemplary scholarly and teaching community requires respect for and critical engagement with difference and diversity of all kinds.

At almost every event we hold in the office of First Things, I end up speaking with a college student who expresses a deep gratitude for this magazine.

Finally, the faculty came to see that the frequently expressed desire for «more spirituality» among students was not a faddish craving for esoteric lore, but a deep hunger for a process of personal formation at the heart of professional education.

Grace is a high - school - student - wrangler for a non-profit foundation, a speaker, and a writer for Prodigal Magazine and A Deeper Story.

In his Diary entry for 6 September 1979, Archbishop Romero wrote that Opus Dei «carries out a silent work of deep spirituality among professional people, university students and labourers... I think this is a mine of wealth for our Church — the holiness of the laity in their own profession.»

See Between Man and Man (London: Regan Paul 1947), p. 89) Such communication by a teacher who has a deep feeling for a religious tradition often leads students to an encounter with the meanings which speak to human needs from that tradition.

For instance, the school grounds include a Forbidden Forest and a deep, mysterious lake across which arriving students must sail in the dead of night.

While leading a week - long seminar on deep secularization and its effects in Europe (and on the democratic project throughout the world), I met younger Israeli scholars, deeply immersed in their Judaism and keen students of political philosophy, who were trying to articulate a Jewish theological rationale for human rights, democracy, the rule of law, and so forth.

Their fumbling for answers demonstrated something veteran theological educators know firsthand — how hard it is to connect academic expertise to the deeper work of forming students for Christian ministry.

The accompanying book with the same title by Andy Langford and Mark Ralls offers material for students who want to dig deeper.

It's for this reason that love, not critique, should be the deepest pedagogical principle for any teacher who wants to encourage the intellectual life in students.

And a 2014 study of student performance at schools in California and New York, conducted by the American Institutes for Research, found that attending deeper - learning schools had a significant positive impact, on average, on students» content knowledge and standardized - test scores.

There is a growing body of empirical evidence that suggests that Lenz is right: deeper - learning methods, when employed well, do actually produce measurable benefits for students in poverty.

Amidst the darkness of limited vision, of generalized and undisputed expectations, of a narrow view of success, of unbridled competition, of uncritical thinking and unacknowledged feeling, let the shamash, the small candle of strength illuminate, for both students and those who love them, deeper desires.

Based in Houston, TX, the Recipe for Success Seed - to - Plate Nutrition Education program is helping Houston students find a deeper, more meaningful connection to the food on their plates.

Michele is also the recipient of the 2015 Connecticut Nurse's Association Award for Public Service and the University of Massachusetts Graduate School of Nursing's Lillian R. Goodman Award which recognizes a doctoral student who exemplifies a humanitarian approach to leadership, scholarship, and a deep commitment to the development of professional practice, education and research.

If the report card provides a vehicle for that kind of deep and collaborative discussion between parents and teachers and students, then it's performing a valuable function.

AP US History will be revised next year, but many teachers remain frustrated with the «mile - high, inch deep» approach that some of the AP courses demand in order to prepare students for the culminating exams.

When a teenager is not in school, there is far more time for deeper study or relevant experience than is possible for students at school or sixth - form college.

His program at Holy Trinity is telling us some important things about kids and school food — namely, that food doesn't need to be «dumbed down» for kids to accept it; that kids implicitly understand when deep care is being put into the preparation of their food and they respond with equal respect; and that improving school food can change kids» attitudes about food outside the school yard gates, as was the case with the student quoted by Chef Boundas who cut back on fast food now that he's eating healthful foods at lunch and learning about nutrition and cooking in Chef Boundas's kitchen.

As Steiner puts it, the experience that the world is good and worthy of imitation in the early years, followed by the cultivation of a deep sense of wonder for the beauty to be found in all things, becomes the foundation upon which the High School student learns to discover truth in the world around him / her.

Camp can be an opportunity for a student who's struggling in school to catch up, or can provide a gifted student the chance to delve into a subject in a deeper or new and exciting way.

«Gov. Cuomo's proposed budget reflects his deep understanding and appreciation of public schools and the important role charter schools play in the public education system, particularly for the highest needs students,» said James Merriman, CEO of the New York City Charter School Center.

MP Kwasi Kwarteng, who has also switched to back Mrs May, accused the Justice Secretary of indulging in «student politics» while Jake Berry said: «There is a very deep pit reserved in hell for such as he.»

Unions and parents groups rallied last April when New York became the second state to begin testing based on the Common Core, a set of learning standards that aim to give students a deeper understanding of material and boost skills necessary for the modern job market.

Organizers with the deep - pocketed charter school lobbying group Families for Excellent Schools promise the same flashy production values as in previous pro-charter-school rallies, when performers such as the musician Questlove entertained thousands of students whose schools gave them the day off.

Researchers sequenced nuclear DNA from three molars from layer 11 and a child's molar from a deeper layer, 22, according to a talk by graduate student Viviane Slon, who works in the lab of paleogeneticist Svante Pääbo at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Go Deeper: Stone Lab offers courses for college and graduate students as well as various programs for educators and high school students.

In fact, calculating the probability of a particle of Caesar's dying breath appearing in any given liter of air (the volume of a deep breath) has become a classic exercise for chemistry and physics students.

Officials at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) hope their 40 - page document, titled Curriculum Focal Points: A Quest for Coherence, will help change the «mile - wide, inch - deep» approach that they say has left most U.S. students without a solid preparation for higher - level mathematics.

Brent Duckor, associate professor in the Department of Teacher Education at San José State University, frames such «non-cognitive» skills in a different way, putting the emphasis, not on whether a student inherently possesses tenacity, for instance, but on what seems to encourage perseverance and the contexts for learning that advance deeper student engagement.

Four years ago, after more than a decade of drawing the popular online comic Piled Higher and Deeper (PHD for short), former engineer Jorge Cham jumped to the big screen, enlisting an ensemble of California Institute of Technology in Pasadena researchers to produce and star in a movie version of his cartoon depicting the trials and tribulation of being a graduate student in the sciences.

Shrivastava and Rice graduate student Ryan Spring have shown that techniques from «hashing,» a tried - and - true data - indexing method, can be adapted to dramatically reduce the computational overhead for deep learning.

«We note with deepest regret that much of the media coverage did not give Dr. Shady and her students appropriate attention,» he wrote, «and we publicly apologize for any role we may have played in the misapprehension.»

A Ph.D. student from the University of Texas used an innovative method for analyzing deep seismic waves from large earthquakes to reveal a cylindrical column of hotter - than - normal magma rising from deep below Mexico and surfacing right below the Yellowstone supervolcano, according to a paper published in Nature Geoscience.

One year when I was deep into studying cognition and brain development, I piqued my teen students interest for a couple of weeks saying, «I can't wait for next month when we get to Yoga Brains!»

Each module enables enrolled students to cultivate necessary skills for effective and heart - centered teaching: deep knowledge of asana, alignment and modifications, classroom presence, consistency, and authenticity.

I wrote this book in response to students who were asking me for a practical guide to the primary series, while also hoping for a clear path to the state of meditation that results from deep ashtanga yoga practice.

We are located a few kms off the main town of Khajuraho and facilitate our students with highly enriching traditional knowledge and practices of yoga in a serene ashram - like ambiance for deep internal pacification of the mind, body and soul.

My goal is to create a space for students to dive deeper into their own spirituality through breath and movement.

She is known among her students for deep spirituality, quick wit and her soul - stirring voice.