Sentences with phrase «from school accomplishments»

It's a key moment to build up the experience that you do have (from school accomplishments, clubs, or internships) and lead the interviewer to where you are today.

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Bailey earned degrees from Tufts University and Vanderbilt University Divinity School where she was awarded the Wilbur F. Tillett Prize for accomplishments in the study of theology.
The advisory review committee invited and reviewed commentary from those within the Haskayne School of Business and from the external community, and reviewed a submission from Dr. Dewald highlighting major accomplishments attained in his first term to date as dean, along with an examination of a proposed vision for a second term.
Perhaps we should, in our schools, churches, families and so on, refrain from honoring certain kinds of accomplishments, since the implications might confuse others — or even ourselves — about our values.
This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the children, enhancing their self - esteem and self - accomplishments from toddler to school age.
This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the children, enhancing their self - esteem and self - accomplishments from infant to school age.
He touted a number of accomplishments through the years, from keeping town and school budgets under the state tax cap to successfully obtaining grants to fund infrastructure upgrades.
Unfortunately, the opacity of the title system prevents us from successfully bragging about our accomplishments to our family members, who still aren't sure why we spent such a long time in grad school.
One of Dr. Vines» most significant accomplishments as a scientist has been the development of a breast cancer metastasis model that was adapted from an existing model, in collaboration with Dr. Ming Zhang at the Feinberg School of Medicine, of Northwestern University.
That is a tremendous accomplishment, and I know from first - hand experience how grueling journalism school is.
Students from Allston - Brighton, Jamaica Plain, and Roxbury came to campus for the event, Leadership and Learning: Celebrating the Accomplishments of our Young Men, cosponsored by Harvard Public Affairs & Communications and the Harvard Graduate School of Education, during which they presented their year - long projects, met with their mentors, and saw firsthand what it's like on a college campus.
• too much school time is given over to test prep — and the pressure to lift scores leads to cheating and other unsavory practices; • subjects and accomplishments that aren't tested — art, creativity, leadership, independent thinking, etc. — are getting squeezed if not discarded; • teachers are losing their freedom to practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, and to act like professionals; • the curricular homogenizing that generally follows from standardized tests and state (or national) standards represents an undesirable usurpation of school autonomy, teacher freedom, and local control by distant authorities; and • judging teachers and schools by pupil test scores is inaccurate and unfair, given the kids» different starting points and home circumstances, the variation in class sizes and school resources, and the many other services that schools and teachers are now expected to provide their students.
«I am thrilled that my professional accomplishments since graduating from the Harvard Graduate School of Education are being recognized by this award,» Lampert said.
During his tenure as CEO of the Chicago Public Schools, from 1995 to 2001, Paul Vallas racked up a long string of accomplishments that would be the envy of nearly any school superintendent.
NCLB has a fairly simple structure: states were required to develop learning standards along with consistent assessments of student accomplishment of these standards; schools were required to be on a glide path to get all of their students up to a state - defined proficiency level by 2013; and the federal government established a series of corrective actions — including provision of supplemental services, broad student choice, and reconstitution — that were required of individual schools after continual deviation from this glide path.
They include Jim Barksdale, the former chief operating officer of Netscape, who gave $ 100 million to establish an institute to improve reading instruction in Mississippi; Eli Broad, the home builder and retirement investment titan, whose foundation works on a range of management, governance, and leadership issues; Michael Dell, the founder of Dell Computers, whose family foundation is valued at $ 1.2 billion and is a major supporter of a program that boosts college going among students of potential but middling accomplishment; financier and buyout specialist Theodore J. Forstmann, who gave $ 50 million of his own money to help poor kids attend private schools; David Packard, a former classics professor who also is a scion of one of the founders of Hewlett - Packard and has given $ 75 million to help California school districts improve reading instruction; and the Walton Family Foundation, which benefits from the fortune of the founder of Wal - Mart, and which is the nation's largest supporter of charter schools and private school scholarships (see «A Tribute to John Walton,»).
But this sector's most significant accomplishment has been extricating disadvantaged children from bleak prospects in dire inner - city schools and placing them on the path to college and upward mobility.
Senate Bill 1458, which will shift California's chief measure of a high school's performance, from a near exclusive reliance on state test scores to a broader gauge of student accomplishment and preparation for college and the world of work, is now law.
In a statement on Monday, Ms. Anderson said that she was «extremely proud» of her accomplishments, citing the teacher contract, an increase in graduation rates — to 70 percent, from 56 percent — and «improved access to schools» through One Newark.
Oakland Kids First accomplishments include winning: a Meaningful Student Engagement policy and office within OUSD (2006); an increase in funding from 2.5 % to 3.0 % for OFCY (2008); a Code of Respect policy reforming discipline at three sites (2013), and a number of other victories that improved retention rates, lowered suspensions and fostered greater connections to school.
2014 has concluded after a tremendous year of growth and accomplishment for the FastBridge (which grew from the former Formative Assessment System for Teachers, FAST) team and the FastBridge community of schools nationwide.
The school was her proudest professional accomplishment and was her home away from home.
These accomplishments have helped charters draw support not only from parents, but also from state lawmakers and Gov. Doug Ducey, who issued a Proclamation in honor of National Charter Schools Week.
It has the potential to be a celebration of the accomplishments and success of a school — and its students — that was built from the ground up a few years earlier.
Public school advocates gathered enough signatures to get a repeal measure on the state ballot, forcing him to navigate the fallout from teacher walkouts and an effort to overturn a signature accomplishment while asking for another term.
October is National Principal's Month and throughout the month, AFC will share stories from principals of choice schools across the country to celebrate their accomplishments and the accomplishments of principals nationwide.
Accomplishments & Practices Utilizing leadership strategies from PASS and Executive PASS partnerships was able to establish a culture of excellence at the school.
On Thursday, May 14, the 21st Century Charter School @ Gary and GEO Foundation community came together to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduating Class of 2015 — where EVERY student will graduate from high school, and EVERY student will go on to college or the USSchool @ Gary and GEO Foundation community came together to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduating Class of 2015 — where EVERY student will graduate from high school, and EVERY student will go on to college or the USschool, and EVERY student will go on to college or the US Army!
She has led several schools to National Blue Ribbon recognition, including Friendship Woodridge International, whose accomplishments earned a visit from President George W. Bush and Education Secretary Margaret Spellings.
The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the Center's accomplishments and to highlight a set of lessons learned from the 26 schools that implemented intensive intervention while receiving technical support from the Center.
Recent accomplishments in his district include building an enterprise WiFi system; creating high - end video conferencing classrooms in every school to increase distance learning and enrichment opportunities; and collaborating with telecommunication companies to provide high speed access to schools and communities by moving from satellite - based services to a microwave system.
With all the knowledge, excitement and accomplishment that comes from opening a new school and building the community it encompasses, Jaclyn wanted to find this challenge again with another innovative school and a leader as passionate as she.
Such evidence is drawn from classroom and school - level assessments and documentation, including pre - and post-test measures of student learning in specific courses or curriculum areas, and evidence of student accomplishments in relation to teaching activities.
As 218 students prepare to graduate from Milton Hershey School on June 10, 2018, we celebrate their accomplishments, their victories, and their growth in and out of the classroom.
As we approach the 20th anniversary of the California Charter Schools Act next year, we want to also take the time to highlight accomplishments from our state's charter schools, and their continued commitment to serving generations of students in CaliSchools Act next year, we want to also take the time to highlight accomplishments from our state's charter schools, and their continued commitment to serving generations of students in Calischools, and their continued commitment to serving generations of students in California.
I had graduated from college and, proud of my accomplishments, came back to Douglas Anderson School of the Arts to find and thank the woman, the teacher, who changed my life.
A sense of accomplishment, I suppose, left over from high school.
Readers can be turned off by authors who ramble about every little accomplishment from the time they were in middle school.
From the time your awkward, teenage legs hit the pavement of your school, job, church and / or «hood, you will be judged on your accomplishments and associations, or lack thereof.
This month's cover story, and really a lot of the talk of the town here in Ontario, centres on the shortage of articling spaces for all the lawyers in training graduating from law school and wanting to get into the practice of law — or at least who want to get called to the bar so they can tick it off their list of accomplishments and then go on to run a successful enterprise using their law - school smarts!
In 2009, Lorraine received a Gold Key Alumni Award from Osgoode Hall Law School, for exceptional contributions to the legal profession and society, and accomplishment in the field of law.
Colleges today look at a student's accomplishments from all four years of high school, which is why you don't want to wait until your child's senior year to begin planning for college.
Although you might consider winning Prom King in high school a big accomplishment, instead, highlight an accomplishment from your professional experience or from your college years if you're a new graduate.
We want YOU to tell us about your proudest accomplishment — whether it comes from a job, from school, or from an extracurricular activity or volunteer organization.
Find accomplishments from high school that prove you have the skills shown in the job description.
If you are just exiting school and looking to enter into a pharmaceutical sales position, you will not have the experience as of yet to demonstrate your numerical accomplishments; however, your lack of field experience may not necessarily remove you from the pool of potential candidates if you compose a well - organized resume.
This video from Harvard University — Extension School summarizes the key components of any successful job search: a resume that notes your accomplishments and is easy to read; a cover letter that makes the explains why you are the perfect person for that particular job; and a network that you are constantly building and engaging through informational interviews.
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Supervised a group of 30 volunteers for designing learning activities for Sunday school children • Achieved «The most skilled Christian educator» award from Community Church in 2012 • Initiated the first adult Sunday School class in LA school children • Achieved «The most skilled Christian educator» award from Community Church in 2012 • Initiated the first adult Sunday School class in LA School class in LA region
By placing a larger emphasis on relevant skills and accomplishments that will be valuable to school districts or organizations, you are taking their attention away from your imperfect work record.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Coached a Novice Wrestling Team to become top twenty in the state of California for two consecutive years * Promoted to shift leader after six months of working at Sodexo * Awarded Bloss Academic Scholarship PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS * Treasurer for St. Patrick's church youth group for the summer of 2011 * After School Volunteer at Mitchell Senior elementary from Jan 2010 to March 2011 August2014 - May2015 April 2012 - January 2013 2015.
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