The Common Core would drive publishers and test makers to create better curriculum and better tests, and push school districts and teachers to stop settling for the mediocrity of the No Child Left Behind years and instead aim
for excellence for their students.
Not exact matches
Its products include School Quiz League - Pratibha Ki Khoj, a state - centric quiz programme
for school
students; Daksh, a skill development programme
for students and teachers; classroom Edu Fairs; and school
excellence awards.
For example, a college
student's relentless pursuit of academic
excellence in order to become a very successful professional may, in considerable part, be an unconscious performance before his or her parents, teachers, or others who embody an important cultural ideal.
It maintains the same standards of academic
excellence as the traditional Ph.D. while providing a delivery system designed
for students currently engaged in missiological work in a North American context.
ECOTROPHELIA has the ambition to promote entrepreneurship and competitiveness within the European food industry by implementing a training network of
excellence in food innovation and organizing National and European food innovation competitions «The
Student Food Innovation Awards» a real eye - opener
for the food industry.
Students at Forest Bluff School not only exhibit academic
excellence, but also the many qualities that constitute positive character development: empathy, integrity, grit, resilience, responsibility, initiative, self - discipline, self - reflection, and respect
for themselves, others, and the environment.
She has received professional honors and recognition through the Psy Chi National Honor Society of Psychology, the California Senate
for excellence in school counseling,
student nominated Who's Who of America's Teachers, and peer nominated Sierra Tucson's Gratitude
for Giving.
A private, non-profit organization founded in 1958, NASBE works to strengthen state leadership in educational policymaking, promote
excellence in the education of all
students, advocate equality of access to educational opportunity, and assure continued citizen support
for public education.
Waldorf teachers are dedicated to inspiring
students with genuine inner enthusiasm
for learning — fostering academic
excellence, artistic expression and critical thinking skills.
Their enthusiasm and consistent benchmark of
excellence has resulted in countless
student - athletes reaching the highest level of individual athletic achievement, while establishing a critical foundation
for personal life - long success through sport.
As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected
for its longevity, stability, and its commitment to
excellence in both education and unsurpassed
student and member support.
Founded in 1961, TMS is an internationally recognized leading independent school that combines the Montessori and International Baccalaureate frameworks to provide
students the foundation
for a life of goodness and
excellence.
Let's take
for example, every university is established to promote
excellence as
excellence comes with hard work, diligence, academic culture, decency, probity and accountability and if these things were lacking before I came, I have ensured that we go back to academic culture where we have respect
for one another, academic culture where we are honest, academic culture where
students are mannered.
In 2015, he was also awarded the Jack Layton Prize
for Environmental Research and Action which is given to one graduating Master in Environmental Studies (MES)
student every year whose MES program demonstrates both academic
excellence and a potential to influence positive environmental change.
The Education Enrichment Fund (EEF) Advisory Committee invites applications
for mini-grants of up to $ 1,000 to support initiatives that enrich
student learning, instructional programs and learning tools, encourage innovative professional development, and promote the standard of
excellence in the Niskayuna Central School District.
The charter schools are known
for their
excellence in
student performance:
A dozen public schools across the state, including two on Long Island, risk losing their chance to win coveted national «Blue Ribbon» awards
for academic
excellence because of the drop in the number of
students who took standardized Common Core tests this spring.
In a letter to her staff announcing her retirement, Fariña said she had accepted the job as chancellor «with a firm belief in
excellence for every
student, in the dignity and joyfulness of the teaching profession, and in the importance of trusting relationships where collaboration is the driving force.»
Second lady Samira Bawumia and musician Akosua Agyapong were honoured
for their exceptional advocates
for women empowerment, challenging female
students in the university to strive
for excellence, the SRC says.
Thirty
students drawn from the 10 regions of the country have received awards from President Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo
for their academic
excellence in the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
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.
Each year the Society
for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME) offers up to 25 scholarships to SME
student members to recognize academic
excellence in these fields.
«They ask us
for excellence, but they give us miserable resources,» said Guadalupe Barrera, a researcher at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM), who marched with
students from her ecotoxicology lab.
He was recognized this year by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
for his outstanding contributions as a
student counselor and also by Arizona State University
for his
excellence in teaching.
Welcome to the Science Education Department at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), where we combine the lab's core research activities with science education programs to create a center of
excellence for students, teachers and the general public.
Today, The Chronicle of Higher Education ranks CCNY # 2 among public colleges with the greatest success in ensuring the social mobility of our
student body; at the same time the Center
for world University Rankings places it in the top 1.2 % of universities worldwide in terms of academic
excellence.
The Söderberg Scholarship is an academic
excellence award that targets top
students who are applying
for the Master's Programme in Management.
Awarded by Google with the Google Europe Scholarship
for Computer Science
Students, based on academic
excellence, leadership skills and demonstrated passion
for Computer Science, 2015
Ten
students from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine were recently inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (AOA), a national medical honor society advocating
for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of medicine.
Assistant Professor Karen Brennan was recognized
for her
excellence in teaching and dedication to her
students.
Chosen based on the nominations of HGSE
students, the award recognizes a member of the faculty
for their
excellence in teaching and advising throughout the year.
In a similar vein, middle - class and more - educated parents tend to shape Christian schools toward less tension with the outside world, greater emphasis on academic
excellence, less rigid social control of
students, greater room
for individual creativity and expression, and less denominationally distinctive ways of integrating religion into school life.
The
students, with their dreams and vitality, have been pushing me every day to search
for academic
excellence.
Kristie Fink: The standards do not explicitly address the quality of the learning environment or the culture of respect, responsibility, and
excellence that must be in place
for optimal
student learning.
Teachers are experts in recognizing what
excellence looks like, and they set a high bar
for all
students.
With good assessment practices, PBL can create a culture of
excellence for all
students and ensure deeper learning
for all.
However, this shift has not been reflected in schools, where ATAR is often seen as the ultimate goal
for students and their families, a marker of school
excellence and an indicator of course quality at universities.
A new Gonski review is examining how to achieve educational
excellence for Australia's 3.8 million school
students.
Opportunity Culture models redesign jobs to extend the reach of excellent teachers to more
students,
for more pay, within budget — typically in collaborative teams on which all teachers can pursue instructional
excellence together and are formally accountable
for all of the
students they serve.
For example, students might write about the quest for knowledge, love, a certain career, or excellen
For example,
students might write about the quest
for knowledge, love, a certain career, or excellen
for knowledge, love, a certain career, or
excellence.
In Against the Odds: How «At - Risk»
Students Exceed Expectations (Jossey - Bass Publishers; Publication Date: December 1998), Janine Bempechat, an assistant professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, examines the lives of children who seem to defy the odds, giving parents, educators, and anyone interested in the well - being of children hope and inspiration as they strive
for academic
excellence in all our children.
Kamras: A quality teacher, in my view, is someone who: 1) knows his / her subject matter with great proficiency; 2) has the demonstrated capacity — as measured by quantifiable
student achievement — to share that knowledge with children; 3) holds all children, regardless of background, to the highest of standards of
excellence; 4) leads by taking full responsibility
for his / her
students» achievement; and 5) inspires
students to pursue dreams they never imagined.
These options allow teachers who achieve
excellence to advance, earn more within regular budgets, enhance their authority within schools, and keep clear responsibility and credit
for helping more
students learn.
He has worked collaboratively with staff,
students, and the community to develop a strategic planning framework
for MCPS that is aligned with the skills and knowledge
students will need in college and the work place — academic
excellence, creative problem solving, and social emotional learning.
Today more than 9,000 Teach
For America corps members are in the midst of two - year teaching commitments in 43 regions across the country, reaching over 600,000
students, and nearly 24,000 alumni are working inside and outside the field of education to continue the effort to ensure educational
excellence and equity.
As such, I thought it would be an apt name
for an online endeavor which aims to challenge
students toward intellectual
excellence through competitive activity.
«Nicole Paulet Piedra embodies the qualities that distinguish
students in the International Education Policy Program: professional
excellence, passion
for education as an avenue towards greater justice, and the relentless creation of avenues
for global collaborations on behalf of empowering
students to become architects of their lives,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, director of IEP.
The teacher appreciates and values human diversity, shows respect
for students» varied talents and perspectives, and is committed to the pursuit of «individually configured
excellence.»
He will, his campaign web site says, «fight
for the ability of all
students to have access to all schools of demonstrated
excellence, including their own homes.»
Our lab actively advocates
for honest, data - driven conversations about the failings of the current education delivery system, the impact of poverty on
student learning, and the necessity
for designing and building new systems that guarantee that our twin educational goals of equity and
excellence are achieved
for each and every child.