Sentences with phrase «generation students prepare»

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First - generation college students and underrepresented minorities benefit from Global EIR mentors providing an introduction to entrepreneurship with up - to - date experience to prepare them for a future career ever more focused on innovation and creativity.

2017.02.03 RBC announces 30 Black History Month Student Essay Competition scholarship winners As Canada prepares to celebrate its 150th birthday, RBC asked high school students to reflect on the contribution of black Canadians over the past 150 years and what future generations can learn from them...

He is the co-founder of Edison Universe, a non-profit organization focused on fostering the next generation of innovators (future Thomas Edisons) in the K - 12 grade level and using tools like creativity, collaboration and immersion to prepare students to identify new opportunities and create solutions around the opportunities.

«I... teach at the Maxwell school, helping prepare the next generation of Americans of the complexity of living in a democracy, and Donald Trump threatens everything I teach my students,» said Balter.

Includes Next Generation NY Job Linkage Incentive Fund, and provides that for the 2013 - 14 community college fiscal year, programs that confer a credit - bearing certificate, an AAS or AOS shall demonstrate that they are preparing students for current and future job opportunities by partnering with employers (note: there is no wording directly linking aid to such partnerships, as there was in the original executive budget).

The state was prepared to use part of its federal Race to the Top money to pay Wireless Generation to develop software to track student test scores, achievement and so on, creating a system similar to the Achievement Reporting and Innovation System, or ARIS, that it developed for the city schools.

«Pace is proud to partner once again with Westchester County to mobilize high school and college students to help aging populations with technology and help prepare the next generation of technology leaders and innovators,» said Jonathan Hill, Interim Dean of Pace's Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems.

Engineering instruction should build on young students» natural problem - solving skills to prepare a future generation of critical thinkers.

With Singapore's two major universities geared up to prepare a new generation of workers to drive the new life sciences - based economy, university students in Singapore can now expect to have more choices in tertiary education — a multidisciplinary approach to learning — and to be in a better position to face the future.

Looking forward, we are preparing for the many and varied educational programs coming up, which range from REU students arriving for the summer, the PING (Physicist Inspiring the Next Generation) camp for students, a new Research Experience for Teachers program, and many, many more activities.

Tero is a 13th generation family farmer and forager and was a student of both chemistry and nutrition - SUCH an interesting combination to prepare him for this business.

Another great way to prepare first generation college - bound students and their families for the college experience is to have them speak with other families who've had similar experiences.

When middle school students Alison and Nat confer with their teachers, it's to talk about the lessons the students are preparing for student teachers as part of a new Generation www.Y program.

«I am proud to be a teacher from a new generation of educators who are fully prepared to teach the students of the new millennium,» Fernandez told Education World.

The focus of education is constantly shifting and with the ever - evolving technological advancements, it comes as no surprise that we are trying to prepare the next generation of students for jobs that don't even exist yet.

Teach about classism, consumer culture, the dissolution of labor unions, environmental pollution, and other injustices disproportionately affecting the poor, preparing new generations of students to make a more equitable world.

«NGV Digital Creatives introduces students to computer code and digital technologies and prepares the next generation of Australian artists with new art making materials,» he said.

Ensuring hands - on, tech - centric experience early on has a dual benefit of helping students prepare for independent life, and fuel success for a new generation of employers.

The Ohio Performance Assessment Pilot Project uses Learning and Assessment Tasks to: • Help students learn and apply skills in multiple contexts, • Prepare them for the state's next - generation assessment program, and • Train hundreds of teachers to evaluate student work, use the results to improve instruction, and create their own learning tasks.

Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are new K - 12 science standards created to provide students with foundational science education to prepare...

Prepare third grade students for Next Generation Assessments by incorporating these practice exercises into their daily learning.

Expand third grade students» knowledge base and prepare them for Next Generation Assessments by incorporating these engaging, rigorous practice exercises into their daily learning.

Prepare second grade students for Next Generation Assessments by incorporating these practice exercises into their daily learning.

The resulting challenges are easy to state but hard to meet: How can we prepare teachers to teach these Millennial Generation students and the Post-Millennial Generation students born in the 21st century who will soon enter our schools?

«To better prepare the next generation, school leaders have to look at enhancing educational opportunities for all students, both college bound and career bound, to ensure future readiness for both.»

The Common Core State Standards for reading / English language arts and mathematics and the Next Generation State Standards for science are explicitly meant to prepare students for college and thus avoid remedial courses.

«The adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards in California mark a crucial step in making sure our students are prepared to succeed after they leave our classrooms,» Torlakson said.

Our economy is dependent on our ability to prepare our next generation of students for college and career readiness in today's complex global economy.

San Diego charter school High Tech High is now offering students access to technology that will prepare this generation of students for college better than ever.

Even though the next generation of assessments will primarily test math and English language arts, Franklin says he still shares in the responsibility of preparing students to succeed.

By supporting current teachers, and putting our efforts into preparing the next generation of educators, we can ensure that students have access to the great education they need and deserve.

The goal is to have students come back to the new school year prepared to continue learning, and ready for next generation assessments.

Watch this brief video to learn more about how charters are helping more students - including thousands of minority, low income, and first - generation college - going students - be prepared for college, apply to college, be accepted to college, and attend college.

If we concede from the evidence above that the testing industry seems ill - prepared to score all the student responses filled with incredibly complex thinking that the «next generation» of tests will surely generate, I can imagine only two other ways those students answers will be assessed.

Competency - based education is a next generation learning model that focuses on all students achieving mastery, preparing them for success in college, careers and civic life.

By elevating what we do, and holding ourselves to the highest standards, we are working to make generations of students who will be prepared, confident and analytical.

Wisconsin Education Innovations» mission is to develop the capacity of educators, students and parents to prepare the next generation of learners and leaders for the best possible life options and outcomes.

For decades, through comprehensive programming and services, Making Waves has helped prepare and support first - generation college students to graduate from competitive institutions across the country.

District officials leading the effort told the committee that preparing students for the state tests, known as the Next Generation Science Standards, will require 90 teachers and administrators to be trained for a Science Leadership Team, and 1,000 teachers (at least one for every school) to serve as a lead science teacher.

«The program will prepare and support the next generation of our profession's leaders to meet the demands of a 21st century teaching professional and ensure the success of their students.»

From the website: «The Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History / Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects («the standards») represent the next generation of K — 12 standards designed to prepare all students for success in college, career, and life by the...

Check out this blog post on Preparing Students for Next - Generation Assessments to learn more.

This ensures that every student, whether they follow a traditional four - year college degree track, or enter a skilled trade, is well prepared to support themselves, and their families, and help the next generation to do the same.

21st century skills and serious games: Preparing the N generation Ensuring that all students have the opportunity to participate fully in society is a daunting challenge for educators.

Texas can and should do better when it comes to preparing and supporting our next generation of teachers and students.

Edmentum offers a variety of classroom solutions (including Study Island) that provide extended practice on these TE item types and help prepare students for next - generation assessments.

Educators are currently working hard to prepare students for the rigor of next - generation assessments like the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC).

Our courses provide a hands - on, context - based approach to math and science professional development while incorporating liberal arts components, which allows teachers to embed the curricula across multiple disciplines and empowers them to prepare students to become the next generation of engineers and cyber professionals.

For generations, students in the United States prepared for either college or a vocation.

Policymakers and the public are coming to the conclusion that standards - based education reform has taken the nation as far as it can and that a new generation of learning and teaching is necessary to prepare students for a successful tomorrow.