Sentences with phrase «from summer institute»

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Chicago Park District officials defended themselves against criticisms from community groups Monday that they have moved too slowly to institute the reforms they promised when the previous park administration was toppled last summer.
-- The Under Secretary shall ensure that each summer institute program authorized under paragraph (2) includes students from groups underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teaching, including women and members of minority groups.
Sixteen University of Rochester students, the largest contingent from North America, will work at German research institutes this summer through the highly competitive DAAD RISE scholarship program.
The summer school is open to PhD students, post docs, emerging group leaders, research - active clinicians and technicians from universities, research institutes and industry, working in stem cell biology or related fields.
The summer school is open to all postgraduate research students, postdoctoral researchers, senior researchers, clinical training fellows and technicians from universities, research institutes and industry, working in stem cell biology or related fields.
To share what they were learning from seeing the triumphs and challenges schools encountered as they enacted Data Wise, the project team created a professional education program, the Data Wise summer institute, in 2006.
A range of initiatives from the New York State Education Department (SED) regarding standards, assessments, and graduation requirements has been very helpful in [forming] such important district strategies as aligning our curriculum, more effectively focusing our staff development, and instituting additional summer and afterschool programs.
She was an invited research fellow at Stanford's Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences summer institute, and recipient of grants from the Spencer Foundation and HASTAC.
This year, 71 faculty members from eight different countries planned to help educators face these challenges by working as instructors for the 325 participants who attended this summer's institute.
In 2003 schools chancellor Joel Klein appointed her and the project, through a no - bid three - year $ 5.4 million contract, to the task of revamping the way literacy skills are taught in more than 100 district schools, including most of those in Brooklyn and Queens, the project's mission is to retrain — through onsite workshops, leadership seminars, curricular materials, and an intensive summer institute — primary and upper - grade teachers, administrators from principals up through district superintendents, and central department policymakers.
This summer, Raise Your Hand Texas (RYHT)-- an education coalition composed of business and community leaders, parents, and tax payers dedicated to strengthening and improving Texas public schools — sent 125 educators from throughout the state to four leadership institutes at the Programs in Professional Education.
Formed in 2003, PELP continues its mission with the development of tools such as the PELP Coherence Framework and the book Achieving Coherence in District Improvement, and with the annual executive education summer institute which brings public school leaders from around the country to Harvard to focus...
Formed in 2003, PELP continues its mission with the development of tools such as the PELP Coherence Framework and the book Achieving Coherence in District Improvement, and with the annual executive education summer institute which brings public school leaders from around the country to Harvard to focus on their districts challenges as well as possible solutions.
Last year, a large group of principals from Detroit attended the summer institutes; more than 50 educators from the Miami — Dade Public Schools are expected this summer.
The Piner - Olivet Union School District (POUSD) has been fortunate to access a variety of professional learning opportunities offered through our county office of education, ranging from Make and Take Workshops to a weeklong summer institute.
PPE For the past five years, the nonprofit Raise Your Hand Texas has sent more than 600 principals from across the state to summer institutes with the Programs in Professional Education.
This summer, HGSE hosted 58 new college and university presidents, representing institutions of all types throughout the country, from public and private to community colleges and art institutes.
Since the summer of 2005, more than 165 educators from Miami - Dade have participated in institutes at HGSE, through both The Principals» Center and other Pre-K-12 programs.
October 2017 Newsletter featuring the KUCRL Learning Conference 2017, the addition of RAISEup Texas schools, the student outcomes from year two of RAISEup Texas implementation and the RAISEup Texas summer institute for future Professional Development leaders.
During summer institutes, teachers learn how to adopt 17 classroom practices ranging from critical thinking skills to implementing the habit of students addressing one another by name and demonstrating courtesy.
It was the fourth meeting of Tucker's College Readiness Program, a summer institute she created to help students in Mississippi's Oktibbeha County successfully make the tough transition from high school to college.
Over the summer, more than 400 teachers, counselors, and administrators from 52 schools redesigned or new Learn and Earn schools attended a professional development institute focused on leading innovative high schools.
They participated in school design institutes in the summer of 2014 and received technical assistance and coaching from the Great Schools Partnership as they prepared a comprehensive plan submitted in December 2014.
Quite a contrast from her enthusiasm at our summer institute, where she had first encountered the idea of Expeditionary Learning Schools.
She has also taught high school English as a Teach for America corps member, and served as a teacher educator in Teach for America's summer training institute and in Teach First's summer institute in the U.K. Francesca holds a B.A. in English from Smith College and an M.P.P and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.
Two weeks ago, from August 11 - 15, I had the pleasure of spending a week working with a number of outstanding art teachers at the MoCA, Los Angeles summer institute, Contemporary...
To do this, he instituted what would become a lifelong tradition for him, holding summer courses away from the city.
One of the RC posts recently has links to a couple of science institutes that promised news from last summer's field works would become available sometime in the next few months.
I was struck by Russian reports from the 1950's at The Scott Polar institute in Cambridge when staff at the floating research stations commented about using Wellington boots in order to walk around the station, and how little dry ice islands eventually formed by the end of the summer surrounded by water on top of ice.»
Many law schools have developed programs for study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been standard fare for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture.20
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