Sentences with phrase «for excellence in school»

There is an expectation for excellence in this school.

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.

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The growing desire for academic excellence and lack of resources in our school systems are the drivers behind today's boom.

Sotomayor's Princeton yearbook photo — she graduated summa cum laude in 1976, also winning a Pyne Prize, the school's top award for academic excellence.

The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto is the # 1 ranked business school in Canada and consistently ranks in the global top 10 for faculty and research excelSchool of Management at the University of Toronto is the # 1 ranked business school in Canada and consistently ranks in the global top 10 for faculty and research excelschool in Canada and consistently ranks in the global top 10 for faculty and research excellence.

Many conservative commentators point, as the icon for all that went wrong, to the 1967 Land O» Lakes statement, in which the presidents of Catholic colleges declared that their pursuit of academic excellence served a high Catholic goal and thus exempted Catholic schools from direct obedience to the hierarchy and magisterium of the Catholic Church.

In this chapter the author makes a proposal about what constitutes a theological school and what the implications are for its excellence as a school from the fact that it is specifically a theological school.

In this chapter I have made a proposal about what constitutes a theological school and what the implications are for its excellence as a school from the fact that it is specifically a theological school.

The other model of excellence in schooling is the modern research university, for which we may let the founding of the University of Berlin in 1810 serve as the emblem.

That paideia became the model for excellence in theological schooling was simply inherent in the way the Christian thing was construed by Christians and pagans alike in a Hellenistic culture that understood itself to be paideia

At the same time, Catholic professors criticized their institutions for intellectual mediocrity, redefined «academic excellence» in line with the standards of leading graduate schools, and turned (with equivocal success) to theology to provide what Holy Cross historian David O'Brien has termed «the bridge between the older Catholic identity and the newer, more excellent version of Catholic higher education.»

Many of these institutions are known for excellence: seven of the leading 25 part - time law school programs in America are Catholic (five are run by Jesuits).

This, in turn, has implications for the type of excellence in teachers that theological schools should seek.

It is the character of these studies» recommendations — and, just as revealing, the sorts of arguments made in support of the recommendations — that exhibit the changing shape of the «Berlin» model of excellence for theological schooling.

His naive use of class differences to identify excellence («Ministers of the better class are not satisfied to accept the rural churches») and his explicit call for theological schools to train persons to minister specifically to the rich suggest that this interest in theology, which is otherwise so thoroughly underemployed in Harper's proposed reform of theological schooling, is vulnerable to ideological misuse as a «cover» that at once obscures and legitimates an underlying concern to secure the churches» social status.

Boston, Lincolnshire, 30/08/2016 — Leading packaging manufacturer Coveris has been shortlisted for the prestigious Factory of the Year award by Cranfield School of Management, celebrating manufacturing excellence in the UK.

As a leadership team, they have an unparalleled reputation of excellence among northern California High Schools taking his teams into the Nor Cal Tournament for the last 4 years — 2 in the very competitive Open Division.

«Our ultimate goal here at the department is for communities to take ownership of their school cafeterias, similarly to how we all push for excellence in the classroom, the arts and athletics,» said Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black.

«It didn't cost me more to use the real deal chicken when you were here,» said Jeanne Reilly, Director of School Nutrition for RSU 14, a district I'm consulting with as they make incredible strides in school foodservice excelSchool Nutrition for RSU 14, a district I'm consulting with as they make incredible strides in school foodservice excelschool foodservice excellence.

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.

Their stated mission is to advance «excellence, innovation, and equity in schools by endowing leadership and learning for principals for the benefit of all children.»

The Seton Home Study school is 30 years strong and known for academic excellence (especially in the Continue Reading

CAFR Salierno and the school district were awarded a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting by the Government Finance Officers -LSB-...]

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:

Kathleen Ferguson, the New York State Teacher of the year, was also the teacher of the year in her school district, and has won several awards for excellence in teaching.

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.

We have the chance to foster a culture of excellence in our schools so our children have the best chance for educational success.

In the government press release announcing the new schools, Morgan said: «The free schools programme is proving to be a vital outlet for our society's most creative and innovative people to spread their excellence to future generations.»

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.

During his doctoral work in genetics and molecular biology at Johns Hopkins Medical School, Munoz - Sanjuan grew «disillusioned about the dependency on peer review to make a living [in academic science], and universities» lack of appreciation for teaching excellence when evaluating for a tenure position.

In the German Excellence Competition of the federal and state governments it was able to prevail with a graduate school, an excellence cluster and its concept for the future, and it is now among the eleven universities in Germany that were recognized as excellenIn the German Excellence Competition of the federal and state governments it was able to prevail with a graduate school, an excellence cluster and its concept for the future, and it is now among the eleven universities in Germany that were recognized as excellenin Germany that were recognized as excellent.

Since moving to Howard University, Anderson has served as chair of the Department of Zoology (1975 - 1983) and received the Award for Academic Excellence from the College of Liberal Arts and the citation for excellence in graduate education from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

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Elle has her plate full with vying to win her man while also staying in a school that settles for nothing less than excellence from their potential lawyers.

We intend centres of excellence to become part of a national network for establishing best practice and spearheading innovative teaching in computer science, with ongoing support from the Computing at School group, the universities in the Network and BCS.

In «The Long Haul,» Patricia Graham, former dean of Harvard's education school, sees the problem as rooted more in society than in its schools and calls for as much emphasis on equity as on excellencIn «The Long Haul,» Patricia Graham, former dean of Harvard's education school, sees the problem as rooted more in society than in its schools and calls for as much emphasis on equity as on excellencin society than in its schools and calls for as much emphasis on equity as on excellencin its schools and calls for as much emphasis on equity as on excellence.

It advises this should be done through involvement in part - time Masters courses, encouraging them to share excellence with other schools and defining new career paths for teachers who wish to remain in the classroom instead of taking on management roles.

Effective leadership is a pre-requisite for a successful school; in successful schools head teachers and senior leaders understand the changing needs of their schools and their staff, continually communicate their ideals, vision and expectations, use robust monitoring and evaluation, balance support with challenge and plan ahead to sustain excellence.

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.

In the same way, taking the time to recognize a handful of new teachers at each level (primary, middle grades and high school teachers) who also demostrate a level of expertise beyond there years of experience sends a powerful message of support for excellence in the professioIn the same way, taking the time to recognize a handful of new teachers at each level (primary, middle grades and high school teachers) who also demostrate a level of expertise beyond there years of experience sends a powerful message of support for excellence in the professioin the profession.

The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL), a Federal Government - funded group that provides leadership for the Australian, State and Territory Governments in promoting excellence in teaching and school leadership, has released guidelines to develop school leadeSchool Leadership (AITSL), a Federal Government - funded group that provides leadership for the Australian, State and Territory Governments in promoting excellence in teaching and school leadership, has released guidelines to develop school leadeschool leadership, has released guidelines to develop school leadeschool leadership.

As a leader who co-founded a high - performing charter school network and charter support organization, and who now leads Chiefs for Change, an organization of state and district leaders committed to educational excellence, I'm an ardent charter supporter — and I'm arguing for taking a look in the mirror.

The challenge for all schools is to use the new Subject of Computing as a driver for excellence for all pupils: the challenge for our nation is to realise the vision of curriculum reform in a new generation of innovative, creative young entrepreneurs.

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.

«This is not the time for schools and classroom practices to be viewed through the rear - view mirror, and a useful start for the panel could be to determine whether The Melbourne Declaration on Educational Goals for Young Australians still represents the full compass of our aspirations for educational excellence in schools.»

If we can lay out clear objectives for our pursuit of coding excellence, as well as establishing a strong support network for teachers and schools, we will be able to begin teaching computing in a way that truly benefits young people.

ASCEL aims to lead excellence in library services for children, young people and schools, so that every child has the opportunity to be inspired by an exciting and stimulating library environment.

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 childreIn 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 childrein the well - being of children hope and inspiration as they strive for academic excellence in all our childrein all our children.

If we are serious in our desire for a just and equitable society, the real question is how to create entire systems of high schools where excellence is the product of everyday practice.