Sentences with phrase «for eager students»

As one of Lincoln's Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology (EEST... through teaching, open the door of education for eager students.

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It's not surprising that Haskayne is the go - to school for students eager to work in the energy industry.

It is a cold field that, frankly, attracts a different breed of student, eager for lots of statistics, laws, math and such.

But increasingly, you will also discover students who are paying their own way, working for smaller to mid-sized companies, and eager to try their hand at a startup.

In the first - year, MBA candidates must read, absorb and debate some 270 case studies in 10 courses, often fighting for «air time» with equally clever students just as eager as they are to score points with professors.

Inquire at a local high school or university, and you're likely to find eager students willing to work for experience instead of a (high) salary.

It's back - to - school time for kids across the United States, and while having time with my own children this summer was truly wonderful, I am happy to admit that I am eager to see them get back to their own work of being students.

A lot of young people that I know in Beijing — high school and college students, young professionals, musicians, etc. — were horrified by the violence that occurred in Paris and very eager to express a real sympathy for Parisians, which they did in the ways that young people express themselves today, via smart phones, social media, and all the other things that wouldn't have occurred to me.

Even if Lowe was right to take this remark as downplaying Bergson's influence, it is the sort of question one gets from graduate students who may be overly eager to trace down connections instead of dealing with ideas, and Whitehead was never much for worrying about these sorts of things either.

At the Accra High school assembly hall, which was packed with over 500 energetic and enthusiastic high school students who were already in reading mode as they prepare for their exams next week, said they were eager to talk about their own ambitions and to read passages from The Fishermen.

2010 Lynford L. Goddard is honored as the first recipient of the AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science for exemplifying an early career scientist eager to share his excitement about science and demonstrating excellence in reaching high school students with activities in electrical engineering, while simultaneously pursuing a competitive research career.

The fishermen have been excited to learn more about his research and are eager to share their own observations with Scholnick and his students, opening up opportunities for the researchers to connect with their local community.

For example, the program recommends that first - year students limit themselves to two courses in math and science even though most are eager to take more.

Here's the backstory: University administrators (and doubtless some graduate and postdoctoral advisers) were eager to provide career - development opportunities for their graduate students and postdocs.

Since 2012, the CSNE has offered the YSP, a summer research opportunity for eager high school students interested in exploring neural engineering.

At Rishikul Yogshala, we believe that Yoga should be available for all regardless of wealth and background, the cost of training should not be a barrier to an eager student fulfilling their desire to become a teacher.

Often times music students are eager to jump on a board for a gig, and they'll come in at a much more affordable rate than musicians who have been in business for a while.

So, while the colleges of our American brethren are filled with students eager to emulate the antics of Animal House and the like, alas for the poor British students who have no such Hollywood role - models.

Bill Murray as a delusional, self - serious ventriloquist is always good for a laugh, as are Jack Black and Kyle Gass — then of the rock duo Tenacious D — as eager students who yearn to learn from him.

The school was disciplined, teachers had high expectations for students, and the administration was eager to welcome new students.

The issue is gaining increasing attention as more educators eager to motivate students, especially those at the low end of the achievement gap, are, like Shakur, experimenting with financial incentives for kids.

Now, a rising freshman in college, he has made a video for Edutopia highlighting student voice and choice, he has a summer job making descriptive product and service videos, and he's eager to start the part - time filmmaking job that he'll likely have when he begins college.

However, in contrast to this, recent research from Techknowledge for Schools has found that 87 per cent of teachers surveyed believe that learning with technology can help students «be eager to explore new things».

My students were everything a teacher could ask for — they were eager to learn, present in the moment, collaborative within their group, respectful of those we met, and open to trying and doing new things.

Schmitt got a pleasant surprise when she found the students were eager to revise their papers for a better grade.

«We're eager for others to look at all the good work students are doing in the classrooms of teachers who participate in our programs,» says Eddy Spicer.

For those of you eager to bring this to your classroom, check out this lesson (downloadable PDF) that my high school Personal Finance students used to teach our entire third grade about what money is, and why they should save it.

As organizers of this inaugural event, we saw how eager our audience was for this kind of cross-sector gathering, and we hope this will mark the start of a continuing tradition: a community - wide network of stakeholders working collaboratively in a movement toward better outcomes for English - learner students.

Instead, school districts, eager to be perceived as plugged in and afraid of being penalized for low test scores, have bought into expensive drill - and - kill software — the kind that costs a fortune and displays a silly animation of fireworks or cheering crowds for every five correct answers — with only minimal improvements on test scores and scant evidence of long - term progress among students.

What makes Art in Education stand out from the crowd are the competitively priced class packs, including everything for a classroom full of students eager to explore the world of art and creativity - pencils, pastels, watercolours, pens, pencils and brushes - all in a handy storage case.

For their part, high schools aren't always eager to see their brightest students opt out of AP classes for a dual - enrollment progrFor their part, high schools aren't always eager to see their brightest students opt out of AP classes for a dual - enrollment progrfor a dual - enrollment program.

They can also develop courses that go beyond AP offerings, do more with individual student projects, concentrate their counseling efforts on college placement, and muster teams of eager students (and teachers) for science competitions and the like.

For many students, the education system isn't working as well as it ought to, and figuring out ways to improve it is what I'm most passionate about, and why I'm so eager — and honored — to take on the role of dean at HGSE.

Five years from now, as Powderhouse prepares to graduate its first cohort of students, Resnick hopes that students gain skills, agency, and enthusiasm for lifelong learning, that teachers are energized and eager to remain with the project, and that the community continues to embrace the principles of self - directed learning for more students.

But I wonder whether I am doing enough to foster confident, resilient students, eager and prepared to fight for the truth — in some cases, even against persistent, uninformed backlash.

All schools are eager to explore the latest innovations, however, while this is tempting, sometimes going back to basics can have a significant worth, for both teachers and students.

Students are often eager to emulate their parents» newsreading behaviors, and talking about the news is one way for parents to engage students in adult conveStudents are often eager to emulate their parents» newsreading behaviors, and talking about the news is one way for parents to engage students in adult convestudents in adult conversation.

There is a combination of reasons why this is the case; it is believed that many teachers are feeling pressured for their students to perform to qualify for school funding, and some parents are more eager for their children to obtain high grades than they have been in previous years.

If you have used the first 3 worksheets with time limits students will have found the rhythm and be prepared, excited, and eager for more of the same success.

Teachers are eager for new tools to help students develop into better writers, but critics question the ability of the software to critique writing.

Country Comparisons in Current Events Class Do you have middle or high school students who are eager to debate current events, but sometimes lack evidence for their arguments?

As someone responsible for students with learning disabilities and for closing the achievement gap, and as a school instructional leader, working toward eliminating standardized tests such as AP's and assessing department based learning outcomes, I am eager to learn more about three aspects of Finnish education:

Advancing the Need for International, Global Studies Caryn Stedman is so eager to broaden her students» views of the world that she has invited visitors from other countries to her school.

While private schools are eager to serve disadvantaged students, private - school leaders participating in school choice programs are being asked to take on difficult - to - educate students for a fraction of the amount that public schools would receive for the same students.

But in that same vein, I am incredibly pleased to be able to be part of Harvard Graduate School of Education for the long haul, as I am eager to help contribute to a world - class institution that is trying to help students, educators, policymakers, and researchers learn to change the world.

For students who are used to failure, the challenges may need to be small at the beginning, but as they experience the excitement of growing their brains, they often become eager for larger challengFor students who are used to failure, the challenges may need to be small at the beginning, but as they experience the excitement of growing their brains, they often become eager for larger challengfor larger challenges.

Despite his prodigious scholarly contribution, he was always best known for the time, attention and thoughtful conversation he gave to students and to those colleagues who were eager to learn from each other.

As mounting calls for reform from both sides of the isle take shape, voters are right to question policies that will have lasting effects on their students; and AAE is eager to shine a spotlight on teacher opinions during this critical time.

I have been friends with each of the three English Language Learner (ELL, ESL, ESOL) teachers that have served my district since I began teaching, but I especially enjoy our new ESL specialist, who is passionate and eager for ESL students to comprehend all possible materials.

But in Canada, these struggling students also get support for their overall well - being so they are more ready and eager to learn math and everything else.