Sentences with phrase «give students at»

An assignment I give my students at Pratt Institute is to make a list of ten artists whose work they dislike or don't understand.

The House Workforce Committee took testimony but no votes this week on a pair of education bills: SB 344 would create an optional state - recognized STEM diploma endorsement that school districts could give students at their discretion and HB 5907 would require districts to inform students about college - credit - by - testing options like AP, IB, and CLEP, which is not a new requirement, but would add some additional specificity to an existing state law.

Our easy - to - use support technologies give students at international schools extra support with phonics, reading fluency and comprehension.

Our easy - to - use literacy support tools give students at all levels extra help with reading and writing in the classroom and at home.

I always make sure to give my students at least 15 minutes of silent reading time in class each day.

After reading a magazine while riding an exercise bike at the gym, Ertl was inspired to give his students at Marvin Ward Elementary School in Winston - Salem, North Carolina, the same experience.

Video link - ups gave students at the different locations a window into each other's discussions.

Giving students at failing schools a choice among other schools in their district simply shuffled children around the city.

It comes to life in the Collegiates program, the daily handshakes Martin gives students at arrival and dismissal, and the college pennants hanging in the halls.

I'm not for quotas, but I am for giving students at every high school an opportunity to go to UC.

It gives the students at home access for extra support and makes learning maths enjoyable.

Student enrichment: WaterVentures, Florida's mobile learning lab, gives students at Challenger K - 8 School of Science and Mathematics in Hernando County an up - close view of an underwater cave in the Florida aquifer.

Not exact matches

I thought she would at least give us her «thoughts and prayers,» but she refused to even meet / speak with students.

«We have dramatically increased access to school options for Newark families, provided grants directly to teachers at 37 schools, given 300,000 books to Newark students through the My Very Own Library program, and just recently, we committed to a $ 1 million initiative to improve early childhood education in Newark,» the foundation said in a statement to CNBC.

All Bridge students in a given country receive the same education at the same time — something personalized learning advocates generally shun as inefficient or, worse, ineffective.

«Given the competition for top talent, employers must update their approach in order to engage and retain millennials, especially among women, who were found to carry a bigger burden of student loan debt,» said Natalie Smith, a vice president at PadillaCRT, the communications agency that conducted the survey for ORC.

It also gave students more flexibility in customizing their coursework to account for their ability level, offering core classes at several different levels of difficulty.

«Those with significant student debt are much less likely to own a home at any given age than those who completed their education with little or no student debt,» William Dudley, president of the New York Fed, told reporters on Monday.

The release of the If iPad app comes at a time when schools are increasingly experimenting with giving tablets to students, a trend that could be a major opportunity for education technology startups.

The article, written by Sabrina Rubin Erdely, gave a detailed account of an alleged 2012 gang rape that a woman identified as «Jackie» said had endured at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house as a first - year student, and accused the university of tolerating a culture that ignored sexual violence against women.

Here's a look at how one incubator is successfully giving students and non-students a hand.

We started thinking about how we could take this group of highly knowledgeable, experienced college - student tutors who had availability and match them up with students who needed help at any given time.

The speech, given by Smith to students and faculty at the university's Terry College of Business, covered a lot of ground, but it frequently returned to security issues that kept the former CEO awake at night — foremost among them was the company's large database.

The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Sydney and examined three groups of students, who were tasked with completing an «alternate uses» test — a common creativity drill wherein subjects are given an object and asked to come up with as many uses for it as they can.

Michelle and I, we're only where we are today because scholarships and student loans gave us a shot at a great education.

Granted, I had some common background (we're both Mormon, both lived in Brazil, both entrepreneurs), and since I was a college student at the time, I played that card (entrepreneurs are suckers when it comes to giving advice to students — I speak from experience on both sides).

The most difficult challenge in operating an incubator at the college level is giving students enough time to discover and develop the skills, process and heart to become successful entrepreneurs.

When de Bever gives lectures at the University of Alberta, «Let me tell you, it's standing room only for our MBA students,» says Dixon.

At some point, those students had given up and moved into another academic field.

But as the student survivors have chosen to voice their support for gun control and criticize Trump's lack of action, he's apparently now feeling the pressure to at least give the illusion that he takes the situation seriously.

In December 2009 Mark Onetto, chief of operations and customer relations at Amazon and a close collaborator of Bezos, gave an hourlong lecture on the Amazon Way to master's of business administration students at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business.

My student loan business also gives me a first hand look at the mounting but slow boiling student debt crisis.

Kinsella's role is known thanks to a lecture he gave to students at Simon Fraser University following the victory.

On January 24, I gave a presentation to students at the University of Calgary as part of the Certificate in Working with Homeless Populations program.

On April 8, hearts were pounding as Haskayne second - year students were given three minutes to pitch their concepts at the third annual RBC Fast Pitch Competition for a chance to win up to $ 100,000 in cash and in - kind services to pursue their new venture idea.

New federal rules aimed at giving student loan borrowers a chance to have their service loans forgiven have been approved...

While speaking at the Austin, Texas, student march for gun control on Saturday actor Matthew McConaughey urged law - abiding gun owners to «take one for the team» and give up their «assault weapons.»

The initial LA Times report «sparked widespread public outrage,» and so news that some California National Guard troops are receiving a waiver met with positive reaction among the public — but many point to the to repay their student loans, where veterans and soldiers are still being made to pay back their bonuses, since California is the only state given a waiver at this time.

That's what I like about the KPCB Fellows Program: it gives students a chance to experience working in the real world and more importantly, at a fast - paced startup in Silicon Valley for the summer.

Given their housing costs, childcare, and student loans they are already at 160k out of 270k.

Pillar 2: Circle of competence «Do what you are best at» is one important advice that every teacher gives her students.

Republican professors allegedly give more grades at both ends of the spectrum than do their Democratic counterparts, and also seem to give marginally lower grades to African - American students.

They pick an ignorant college student who is a cafeteria Catholic at best to give her simple minded views on a topic that she has no understanding of.

A transcript of a seminar he gave at Berkeley in 1983 imparts well the burden of knowledge he set upon the students.

Given the choice, I suppose I would rather read a student's version of Baudelaire rather than one of Swinburne, but both are failures of art, failures at creation.

Only at the urging of a former student, wiser in these matters than his teacher, did I give the novel a second hearing.

Every educational expert seems to agree that we have to reconfigure education to give students flexible skills that they can sell their labor piecemeal as independent contractors to whomever needs it at the moment.

This summer, I have been teaching students at Pepperdine University's London campus, which has given my family remarkable opportunities to see the places that define European history.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the ruling on Friday, saying the family had not persuaded the three - judge panel «that the individual prayers or other remarks to be given by students at graduation are, in fact, school - sponsored.»

The accounts of expulsions or discipline, the colleges say, are few in number; in at least one instance, the basis for the dismissal is in dispute; and the colleges have policies for giving students notice of their standards of conduct and for ensuring fair treatment.