Sentences with phrase «forms of educational programs»

Our work takes the form of educational programs for adults and children, agricultural production, work with draft horses, beekeeping, and research.

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We have already noted the possibility of an educational program out of which smaller, more intimate groups can be formed for sharing on a more personal basis.

A number of roasters or retailers advertising shade coffee display the seal of the Northwest Shade Coffee Campaign (NSCC), an educational program formed by Seattle Audubon Society

Currently, 90 % of parents report that their children younger than 2 years watch some form of electronic media.2 By 3 years, almost one - third of children have a television in their bedroom.3 Parents report that they view television as a peacekeeper and a safe activity for their children while they are preparing dinner, getting ready for work, or doing household chores.3 Many parents report feeling better knowing that the programming their children watch has been described as educational.

The burgeoning educational theatre program for Bronx youth received a financial boost this fall — in the form of a $ 30,000 state grant secured by Senator Klein, who has long been a staunch advocate of the arts and arts programming for local families.

Almost 90 percent of companies use some form of corporate wellness programs, with the most comprehensive offering biometric health screenings, nutritional programs, fitness classes, and educational seminars on topics ranging from smoking cessation to work - life balance.

March 4, 2016 University of Chicago Medicine and Chicago Lakeshore Hospital to form adult psychiatry teaching affiliation University of Chicago Medicine and Chicago Lakeshore Hospital are forming a new collaboration that advances psychiatric teaching programs and provides comprehensive clinical educational experience for UChicago Medicine residents and medical students, while simultaneously enhancing care for both organizations» patients.

Professor Philip Lubin at UC Santa Barbara and some of his students are working on a public engagement and educational outreach program by placing the essence of humanity, in the form of documents, poetry, pictures, movies, music, tweets, digital DNA and other data, into every spacecraft and eventually to the stars.

Though nominally a celebration of the life and storied career of children's broadcaster Fred Rogers, anchored in present - day talking - head interviews with collaborators and friends that threaten at times to bludgeon the delicate and achingly sincere archival footage of Rogers's show «Mr. Rogers» Neighborhood», Neville's film has a bit more teeth as a manifesto for how children's educational programming that resists the trends of busyness, noise, and violence can function as a form of public service, instilling values like neighbourly stewardship and mutual respect.

An array of ideological and budgetary considerations that reject tracking, ability grouping, «pull - out» programs, and other forms of educational separation (often including both acceleration and grade repetition) on grounds that such practices are morally wrong, socially and educationally undesirable, politically imprudent, and just plain unaffordable.

As of 2015, 23 of the 59 educational choice programs nationwide required some form of standardized testing, including:

Forming a charter school has allowed us to customize an educational program that fits the needs of the students we serve.

However, despite the various forms that these programs take, this recent report clearly indicates that the policy of letting parents choose the best and most appropriate educational setting for their children has proven to be an international success and warrants greater consideration in Mississippi.

«One thing is clear from Education Next's poll released today: despite the wording of the questions, when looking across the board at the dominant forms of educational choice options like charter schools, vouchers, and tax credit scholarships, this poll finds more support for these programs than opposition.

According to the school district website, «educational grants» will be provided in the form of an educational expense reimbursement for items such as a personal computer, educational software, educational supplies, educational trips, or fees or costs for physical education programs.

This program's educational model incorporates Aboriginal Worldviews and perspectives of teaching and learning, designed to ensure that students acquire the skills necessary to form positive and healthy relationships with themselves, with their community and with Mother Earth.

This complex view of teaching subject matter with technology offered by the TPCK framework has significant implications for the design of teacher education programs and educational policy, and this forms the third strand of the NTLS IX meeting.

The teacher education program of study requires an introductory educational technology course in which these common forms of technology are addressed, if not also used.

Five pillars to which we hold ourselves accountable and that form the basis of our educational program are: academic excellence, diversity, language immersion, financial responsibility and 21st century skills.

In local schools without special programs much of the educational therapy for the gifted may take the form of recreating the best aspects of the one - room schoolhouse.

As of 2013, only 30 of the 53 state - funded pre-kindergarten educational programs require that their teachers have a bachelor degree, while 45 of the programs require that their teachers have some form of specialized training in early childhood education.

They do this mainly by providing information in the form of research, webinars, conferences, and even educational programs online, on demand and face - to - face.

Comment: Rosalind Wiseman is the co-founder of the Empower Program, a national, nonprofit educational organization that aims to «empower young people and adults to create safe schools and communities by providing effective prevention strategies to address bullying and other forms of peer aggression,» she is also the author of the bestseller Queen Bees and Wannabees, and the mother of two boys.

Consumer Credit Counseling, otherwise known as CCCS, is a service that offers debt management solutions in the form of budget counseling, various financial educational programs and assistance in using credit properly to avoid bankruptcy.

The school closure date is defined in section 5 of the form as the date that the school stopped providing educational instruction in all programs, as determined by the U.S. Department of Education.

This guide provides complete step - by - step instructions regarding the planning and execution of a return - to - field program, including building productive collaborations, creating cat protocols, projecting budgets, and a collection of sample forms, ordinances, and educational materials.

On this occasion those charities were: Living Word Church, located just around the corner from Baymen Gardens, S.H.I.N.E., a recently formed community group that provides a positive environment for adolescent girls, and the Samuel Haynes Institute of Excellence, which provides after - school programs and educational outreach to school - aged children in Belize City.

Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA in Santa Barbara will culminate in a special Santa Barbara Weekend, October 20 through 22, and educational programming in the form of lectures, workshops and a Latin American Film Series, will be offered.

Since its inception 87 years ago, UMOCA has challenged and delighted visitors through its delivery of the contemporary arts in the form of compelling exhibitions, vital educational programs and community enrichment.

I try to investigate many different art forms such as pilot enterprises, object - making, public interventions, interactive websites, workshops, museum installations, relational objects and educational programs; each of these functions in a different way, and can also be potentially operational in another.

Curating Beyond Exhibition Making will be the first program to offer training to curators on the challenge and logistics surrounding public events and educational programs, including discursive projects that unfold over time, durational pedagogical events and new forms of curatorial publishing.

Additionally, the SMCA announces the artists participating in the Thessaloniki Performance Festival, which forms part of the main program of the Biennale, alongside the artists» residency program, events, exhibitions by the Movement of the 5 Museums of Thessaloniki, and educational activities for children and adults.

The exhibition will also offer dynamic programming in the form of performances, lectures and films, along with a partnership with non-profit STOKED Mentoring and adidas Skateboarding to provide educational workshops for the inner - city youth of L.A.

Provide a forum for young professionals to exchange ideas about international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution; Provide opportunities for young professionals to network, and to identify and develop mentor relationships; Work together with other groups of young arbitrators and other professionals to promote international arbitration and dispute resolution; Promote the use of international arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution, by working with law firms, educational institutions, and others, to organize educational programs, receptions and other social events

Another extremely productive use of social science in legal educational reform is emerging from programs designed to help law schools assess their own progress.27 Indiana, for example, tracks both its innovative first - year curricular innovations and its novel forms of law student assessment.

• Devised and implemented an interactive program for teachers and students to determine emotional, social, cognitive and physical developmental issues • Developed plans aimed at crisis intervention which engendered great results in the form of rejuvenated and constructive participation • Introduced a student analysis system which took information from students on forms and provided valuable background information • Attained three certificates for determining educational disabilities in children between the ages 6 and 12

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The newly formed Coalition for Community Schools (www.communityschools.org) identifies five areas of attention for program and service development in community schools (Coalition for Community Schools, 2000): quality educational services, youth development programs, family support activities, family and community engagement, and community development.

At Flinders University he co-ordinates major under - graduate programs in the Bachelor of Education, and has published extensively in the field of child development, bullying, school violence and stress, including books, book chapters and journal papers and produced educational resources in the form of videos and resource packages.

Modelled after the Family Bridges program in Texas, this form of «reconciliation therapy» differs from traditional therapy by offering a directive intervention, founded on accountability and with measured milestones and practical suggestions, using a psycho - educational approach as opposed to therapy.