Sentences with phrase «foundation of our learning community»

It's the foundation of our learning community.

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The foundation said it learned of such practices by way of community members who are, in fact, not fully supporting prayer.

Finally, we have learned that prevention of mental and emotional problems must include concern for the economic, social, and environmental problems which trouble entire communities and form the foundation for specific instances of mental illness and breakdown.

At any rate, in obedience to the firm resolution of the community to uphold the Hadith as a foundation for faith and practice, the learned men did their best to establish principles of criticism and grades of authenticity to serve as a guide in accepting true traditions.

Rich reviews the ingredients necessary for any foundation that will set you up for success, including how to deal with your weaknesses, how learning to say «no» is crucial for long - term success, and how the power of a strong community can jumpstart you on your path to getting where you want to be.

With HD video tutorials, custom trainer tips for each exercise, nutrition guides and a global community of over 100,000 people worldwide, Fitplan helps its members not only achieve their fitness goals but also build and learn the foundations and fundamentals for creating a long lasting healthy lifestyle.Fitplan currently offers more than 35 full workouts ranging from 3 to 12 weeks — as well as over 45 single day workouts — for both at home and in the gym and is available in Spanish and English on both iOS and Android.

What Bates and many other arts - integrated schools across the country are showing is that by creating a richer, more memorable learning experience through the arts, they unleash not only a rising tide of academic achievement but they lay the foundation for what it means to be a truly creative community.

There are many other ideas out there, but what I can say, based on my daily classroom experience, is that the ones I've mentioned here form the foundation for moving a learning community forward in the use of technology and information - literacy skills.

Hemsworth Arts and Community College near Pontefract uses pupil data as the foundation of its personalised learning programme for students.

Among those innovations are a night program that started this fall, the International Business Venture (in which students study local companies and then visit their counterparts overseas), a student - run foundation, computer - assisted learning, cyberdays for those snowed - in periods when getting to school is perilous, and Interim, which consists of two - week community - service projects.

Once community leaders have laid this systemic foundation, they can focus on maintaining rigorous, useful out - of - school learning programs.

While gamification and mobile learning technologies offer great practicality and adaptability in terms of access to eLearning tools, these features alone do not provide much of a foundation for community - building.

To ensure that all children develop the necessary cognitive, social, emotional and physical skills that build the foundation for life - long learning and early literacy; this is accomplished by providing a high quality, safe and nurturing environment, responsive to the culturally diverse and unique needs of each child, through individual and interactive learning opportunities, supported by excellence in teaching and research - based instructional practices aligned with the NYS Learning Standards and the District's curricula, in partnership with parents, staff, policy makers and community organilearning and early literacy; this is accomplished by providing a high quality, safe and nurturing environment, responsive to the culturally diverse and unique needs of each child, through individual and interactive learning opportunities, supported by excellence in teaching and research - based instructional practices aligned with the NYS Learning Standards and the District's curricula, in partnership with parents, staff, policy makers and community organilearning opportunities, supported by excellence in teaching and research - based instructional practices aligned with the NYS Learning Standards and the District's curricula, in partnership with parents, staff, policy makers and community organiLearning Standards and the District's curricula, in partnership with parents, staff, policy makers and community organizations.

Through extensive study in the areas of next generation learning, social and emotional learning, wellness, urban planning, Hip - Hop culture, Chicago history, the opportunity gaps that exist among marginalized students, economic mobility, arts education, and the at - risk communities on Chicago's South Side, Art in Motion has a solid research foundation upon which to build an innovative middle and high school that has the potential to change the narrative for many Southside youth.

Pointing to LA Unified's soaring numbers of students living in poverty and learning English, Caputo - Pearl suggested, «If Broad and other billionaires want to ensure a great education for every child, they should invest half a billion dollars, and more, in an LAUSD foundation, run by the democratically elected school board, to fund sustainable neighborhood community schools that address the myriad educational and socio - economic needs of our students.»

As a classroom teacher, establishing a strong culture of learning and sense of community was at the foundation of her teaching beliefs.

Learn how response to intervention (RTI) systems, combined with a professional learning community foundation, create a powerful system for achieving high levels of learning for all students.

book: «Learning is best formula for promoting economic growth and reducing the crippling effects of poverty... Schools can serve as the foundation for highly functioning democratic and sustainable communities and societies.»

As we included in the Smart Cities book: «Learning is best formula for promoting economic growth and reducing the crippling effects of poverty... Schools can serve as the foundation for highly functioning democratic and sustainable communities and societies.»

In fact, we learned that there's a rich history of personalized learning — rooted and contextualized in local communities — that can serve as the foundation for a thriving democracy.

The philosophy and concepts above are the foundation of the dual mission and goal statement of Tribes Learning Community schools:

They watched passively as Deirdre DeAngelis got rid of the bad apples on the staff; won foundation money to break the school into smaller, more personalized learning communities; and wooed corporate partners to support after - school programs.

By looking ahead to the future of learning and work, transforming policy and growing educator impact, the KnowledgeWorks team helps policymakers and communities create a foundation for systemic change.

His long - standing commitment to the students, families, staff and community of the District has provided him the foundation to encourage change and innovation within the system while ensuring and advocating for equitable learning.

The foundation's «value proposition,» Ferguson says, is as an organizational platform to support communities of teachers engaged in peer - led, participant - driven professional learning.

This insight forms the foundation for the design of the community features within the website, ensuring that teachers can easily find other teachers like them, and «follow» and learn from these similar teachers within discussions sparked by the video content.

The foundation delivers academic support to public schools in some of the most marginalized communities surrounding Medellín, Colombia, and will explore the implementation of social - emotional learning (SEL) with the recent release of our Spanish - language version of the Second Step program.

WHEREAS, in addition to recognizing the role parents and caregivers play as invaluable allies in student success, secondary goals of this event include identifying parent and community volunteers whose efforts will help schools increase parent engagement, building strong partnerships with parent and community linked to student learning, laying the foundation for strategic family engagement, and strengthening the partnership between schools and PTA.

To raise awareness and challenge the philanthropic community to better resource movements to support healthy living and learning for Native children and youth, the Schott Foundation and Nike's N7 Fund, in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy, convened a group of Native education, health care, and human services experts along with several foundations in Washington, DC, in late June.

Along with a detailed explanation of each indicator area, the guide explains how the Framework can help different audiences advance the work of community organizing for school reform: for foundation program officers, through learning how to recognize and understand the accomplishments of community organizing groups; for educators, through appreciating how community organizing can complement their efforts and what it can accomplish that is outside the realm of professional educators; and for organizers and leaders, through gaining a vocabulary for describing their achievements and criteria for assessing their work.

School leaders and teachers work to cultivate a sense of community within the school that serves as a foundation for a safe learning space.

That philosophy of quiet and order as a foundation for learning is a trademark of educators at Veterans Memorial and the other eight charter schools run by the Chicago - based United Neighborhood Organization, or UNO, a Latino advocacy group with a history of community organizing.

Learn what policies and programs provide the foundation for this program, how it reduces intake and creates lifesaving outcomes, how to measure the success of a program not based on citations and stray impounds as well as strategies for keeping communities safe from dangerous animals and pets safe from neglect and cruelty that don't compromise lifesaving.

In case you want to learn more, here are the basics of Austin's No Kill plan, which for almost six years running, has formed the foundation for lifesaving in our community.

At some point during her fellowship with CRUSA, Sole became acquainted with Travis Bays, a consultant for the CRUSA foundation and the joint InOGo - CRUSA project and also one of Bodhi Surf School's owners and founders, and learned a little bit about what we are doing with our business and in our community.

Seven Hills Students» Foundation, Salem, NH May 2013 to Present Residence Director • Establish and maintain a strong community with the student hall through provision of personal and academic services • Supervise students to ensure that they are following hall policies and regulations appropriately • Handle daily operations of the hall such as staff scheduling, opening and closing and distribution and collection of keys • Promote students» personal growth, academic excellence and civic responsibility by constantly encouraging them providing them with opportunities to excel • Educate students about the foundation's code of conduct and facilitate community standards • Supervise and develop assistant resident directors and residents assistants to ensure proper delivery of care • Plan and implement in - hall activities for students to ensure that they keep out of mischief • Serve as a point of contact for counseling services and problems that students may find hard to handle themselves • Use students» needs assessments and program evaluation strategies to create vital and engaging learning communities • Handle facility budgets and coordinate procurement of supplies and equipment • Supervise building security and maintenance and handle all key inventories

Learn more about the foster care services provided by Casey Family Programs at http://www.casey.org/, the nation's largest operating foundation focused on safely reducing the need for foster care and building communities of hope for children and families across America.

The foundation delivers academic support to public schools in some of the most marginalized communities surrounding Medellín, Colombia, and will explore the implementation of social - emotional learning (SEL) with the recent release of our Spanish - language version of the Second Step program.

The mission of SELAS is to provide the school community with the foundation for lifelong social and emotional learning in a safe and caring environment.

If humane values are instilled as a foundation in their early years, through practised experiential learning, these children, transitioning into youths, will possess the emotional intelligence, empathy, critical thinking skills, gender sensitization, appreciation and celebration of diversity, self - regulation, and knowledge required to prevent them from causing damage or harm to themselves, their community and the world in which they live.