Sentences with phrase «formative years working»

I am the son of a criminal defense and family law attorney, and I spent my formative years working at my father's firm doing discovery work and helping with tasks like depositions, cross examinations, opening statements and summations.
Growing up during World War II, she spent her formative years working at a parachute factory sewing military uniforms.
Ms. Morgan, a widely respected British curator who spent her formative years working in the United States before joining the Tate in 2002 as a curator of contemporary art, will take over Dia at an uncertain time in its history.
Author Taylor Stevens spent her formative years working and living in a communal apocalyptic cult called The Children of God, and with them she traveled across nearly two dozen countries, begging on city streets.
Osborn joined McIlhenny Company as vice president in 1999 and spent his formative years working summers for the company and in the salt mine on Avery Island, which produces all of the salt used in Tabasco sauce.

Not exact matches

Mr. Wheelock spent the formative years of his career, from 1981 to 1999, with Anglo American and De Beers working with gold and diamonds as a geologist and a manager.
He spent his formative years as a shepherd and framed his life's work around the key concepts from his profession.
«Our culture's sexual freedom is more accurately described as sexual addiction,» says West, who was working this out in practice during his formative university years.
I get to work with young people in the very formative years of their lives.
It could be a key move for us as well and not just because Lollichon has a close and happy working relationship with Cech, who he worked with in the keeper's formative years at Rennes and then since 2007 at Stamford Bridge.
In the years after you have done all that formative work, as a momma, you make momma friends.
The work the BOND Conference is facilitating — the research, the education, and the sharing of vital information for these formative years — is exactly in line with the heart of what we do.
She now puts her degrees in social work and public administration to work on a daily basis as she navigates her Baby Bunch through the formative years.
Thatcher I was Margaret Thatcher's political secretary, so my whole political formative years were working with her, so I'm a very strong Thatcherite, I'm a Eurosceptic, I'm a small - state tax - cutter.
Most Somalis Detention Action have worked with spent their formative years in this country.
The grants are designed to bolster the nation's scientific workforce by providing support to exceptional researchers during the crucial early years of their careers, when many scientists do their most formative work.
From this, scientists will be able to gain a better understanding of the heating and cooling process at work on Io, and with these insights refine our perception of the tumultuous conditions that prevailed on Earth during its formative years.
This is the story of his formative years, and some of the lessons he learned during them, many in dusty gyms across the country, acquired by way of iron and sweat and his holiest of grails, hard work.
Maybe I was influenced by Charlotte York and watching too much SATC during formative high school years, but my work style has always been a little influenced by the «museum curator» look.
PARIS, France — Julie de Libran spent her formative years in California, a fact that has rarely encroached on her design language at Sonia Rykiel until this season, when she settled upon the work of Parisian artist Nikki de Saint Phalle to inspire prints, proportions, and crafty embellishments.
Having initially pursued a bachelor's degree in political science, Adajania, whose formative years were spent surrounded by influences from her grandfather's bespoke tailoring shop, began forging a career in styling soon after graduation, working as a costume designer for Bollywood films such as Cocktail, Dhoom 2, Everybody Says I'm Fine and Love Aaj Kal.
During those formative years, he forged a very close bond with the man he called Pops (Charles S. Dutton), a coal miner who instilled both a solid work ethic and a quiet sense of dignity in his impressionable young grandson.
The film doesn't dwell on Bettie's formative years or on the special working relationship between Bettie and legendary model - turned - photographer Bunny Yeager (Sarah Paulson).
The opening film for the LFF this year, this beautiful period drama, adapted from Andrew Hodges» book The Enigma by debut screenwriter Graham Moore, travels between Turing's formative days at boarding school and miserable existence in the 1950s, centring on his unique and crucial work defeating the Nazi's Enigma encryption device during WWII.
Jennings, whose work is included in the collections of author Mary Higgins Clark, musician Bruce Hornsby, and news correspondent Joan Lunden, spent her formative years in Massachusetts and has exhibited her work throughout the United States.
After four years living in Vancouver and working in an independent school there, now I work for New Visions for Public Schools as a Formative Assessment Specialist.
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to work with a school looking to strengthen its formative assessment data collection by leveraging the power of tech - friendly tools.
Early years professionals are well placed to work in partnership with children and their families from the outset, ensuring that effective support is in place in the formative years of their development.»
Regarding formative assessment and standards - based grading, what they can hear is a very specific approach that we've been working on for 15 years that, if taken seriously, will transform schools.
Created by principals for principals, Pivot with 5D + enables administrators to collect and code evidence from observations, conversations with teachers, student work, and artifacts in order to complete mid - and end - of - year formative and summative evaluations in a totally mobile and paperless environment.
During the years we observed the Armstrong teachers intentionally working formative assessment into their teaching, we heard teachers talk a lot about the connection between formative assessment and student motivation.
With all this theory in mind, let's look at an example of how one teacher we work with conducts formative assessment early in the year that helps shape her professional goal setting.
Despite being siloed for years, summative assessments should work hand - in - hand with formative assessments.
Sarah has worked in education for ten years as a special education teacher and in a variety of teacher leader roles including: Special Education and Disproportionality Grant Coordinator, WASC coordinator, member of the California State Network of Educators reviewing formative assessment and professional development material for the Smarter Balanced Consortium's Digital Library, and Race to the Top Peer Reviewer for the 2013 District Grant Competition.
More formally, after we've got the RTI model implemented, well, parents are going to choose to be involved in varying levels, but as a school person I'd encourage parents to be involved as we look at the results of our screening whether we're screening annually, or maybe even three times a year, when we're looking at those academic benchmarks that would indicate how well a youngster is performing in class and then when we're conducting the progress monitoring so that students who are part of more intensive interventions will have their progress monitored, or will conduct those formative assessments to inform us how well that intervention is working.
Board examination systems typically include formative assessments teachers can use to track student progress during the year, and some make it possible to include student work on major assignments in the final course grade, as well as their scores on their final exams.
A disturbing number of my relatives have worked in the auto industry, and I spent my formative years as a child grinning in the back seat of my dad's 1965 Mustang.
But having worked for tips during my formative years, I instantly recovered, adding, «Sweetheart!
Many people don't know that he published several works before turning to crime fiction with The Neon Rain, so no one thought of my father as a mystery writer during my formative years.
I have always played Dungeons and Dragons during my formative teen years because the game allowed the Dungeon Master and Players to work together to craft unique stories and shared experiences.
Struggling to recover from the death of his wife, 67 - year - old Trond Sander moves into a lonely cabin in southeastern Norway, still working to make sense of the formative events of his adolescence.
Working with Sally and Trudy Brown in the club's formative years, Miss Spalding also was an exhibitor at club shows, where her dogs were consistent winners.
Today we are taking a look at the best composers in all of video games, the ones whose work either helped define our formative gaming years or are still entertaining us today.»
His formative years saw him graduate to the IBM XT 286, before working his way through most of - if not all of, he reckons - the personal computers that released commercially thereafter.
Robert Breer was an American experimental filmmaker, painter, and sculptor who spent the formative years of his career living, working, and exhibiting in Paris.
This work is from one of Zeng Fanzhi's earliest series, known as the «Hospital» series, markedly influenced by German Expressionism and its manifestation of society's anxieties and decadence, as studied during his formative years at -LSB-.....]
Reality: Still in fact spent his formative years in the West and his work was heavily influenced by the Western landscape and his upbringing there; his family moved back and forth between Spokane, Washington and a homestead farm in Alberta, Canada.
For the inaugural exhibition, it's been filled with works that date from the collection's formative years.
This exhibition features a variety of the artist's works from the formative years 1956 - 1978 in the UB Art Galleries permanent collection along with significant loans from Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY.
The exhibition encompasses Noguchi's formative experiences with sculptors Gutzon Borglum and Onorio Ruotolo, his Guggenheim Fellowship in Paris in the late 1920s, an important early commission in Mexico City, design work in theatre and with industrial designers George Nelson and Florence Knoll in the 1940s and -50 s, and concludes with Noguchi's five - year collaborative project (unrealized) with architect Louis Kahn to build a playground in New York City.
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