Sentences with phrase «good school atmosphere»

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He is joined in this emphasis by Sir Herbert Read, who reports in Education Through Art that his visits to the art classes in a great many schools have shown that good results depend on right atmosphere and that right atmosphere is the creation of the teacher.

Teaching Christianity disinterestedly, as a subject for inquiry rather than as a faith commitment, was tonic for Coakley, whose own Christianity was deepened by the Lancaster approach, as well as by the school's democratic atmosphere: «It was such an equal place.

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.

whether we like it or no, the reason the atmosphere was so good last night is because of the edge and the fact that some of the «old school» fan were able to get tickets last night.

Rishikul is like the second home to most of our students as we foster a very comfortable atmosphere in our schools so the students can blend well.

The whole school seemed falling into a weird atmosphere at night, as well as the headmaster.

Peckover's well - received 2010 debut Undocumented gave no indication that his sophomore effort would define him as such a confident storyteller, well - schooled in character, atmosphere and mise - en - scène.

More positively, the old school atmosphere introduced so well last week still prevailed.

After all these years of choosing purity of doctrine and bloodlines over pragmatic calculation, the Hyde School today has an atmosphere charged with the dedication to first principles of a religious community as well as the air of immemorial ritual of an old Maine summer camp.

And when I finally started doing much better, I also realized that the atmosphere in middle school just wasn't that great.»

Hubble, about as big and heavy as a school bus but a lot faster — it orbits some 350 miles above Earth at 17,500 miles per hour — is much more than a swiftly careening camera, and it gets much better resolution than earthbound telescopes because there's no terrestrial atmosphere in the way.

Bulletin boards around your school can help create atmosphere and build community, so we're wondering what is the best teacher - created bulletin board you've seen?

However, once they come to the school and experience the respectful and positive atmosphere for themselves, our ethos of «keeping the school an oasis where the streets are kept «outside», is very well demonstrated for them.

In this atmosphere, it mattered less that the billionaire mayor had made good on his promise to fix a failing school system than that he was a billionaire.

For instance, just 35 percent of teachers in schools with large minority student populations say their school is «very good» when it comes to having a safe and respectful atmosphere, compared with 68 percent of teachers in schools with few minority students.

But in many other schools, in New England and throughout the nation, the atmosphere for gay youth may not be much different, or much better, than it was for boys and girls like me back in the 1970s.

«Parents think that it has contributed to a feel - good atmosphere throughout the school and report that they enjoy having something they can ask children about when they get home.»

A friendly staff that works in a front office space that is well planned, comfortably appointed, and uncluttered is sure to present a welcoming atmosphere to the entire school community.

Instead, the OSSI defines certain attributes a recipient school should have, such as a student body of 400 or less, and an atmosphere in which each student is known well by at least one adult.

This means all forms of safety and security while at school — food if hungry, clean clothes if needed, medical attention when necessary, counseling and other family services as required, and most of all, caring adults who create an atmosphere of sincere support for the students» well - being and academic success.

The parents may or may not have had a good previous experience in school and feel uncomfortable in the atmosphere.

Fall River, Mass. uses well - informed action to transform atmosphere, expectations at once - troubled high school.

The school had a calm and orderly atmosphere, better suited to his personality.

«When my friend from work told me about HOPE, I went there and toured the school and the atmosphere was just so friendly and, for lack of a better term, I had a warm and fuzzy feeling inside as soon as I walked through the door.

Instead, she argues, the best tack is to hold entire schools accountable for creating atmospheres that instill or support these qualities.

The hope is that school - based management can result in more teacher involvement, better decisions regarding student needs and school goals, a better atmosphere in the school, parent involvement in curriculum matters, greater flexibility in using the national curriculum, and a closer link between internal school assessment and instructional decisions.

The vision of Lowcountry Leadership Charter School is to develop an intrinsic desire and purpose within our students, that will nurture confidence for authentic leadership opportunities to investigate, collaborate, and resolve issues of inquiry, involving all academic disciplines and extracurricular and athletic activities, within an atmosphere of encouragement steeped in high expectations and natural rewards, thereby yielding healthy, well - rounded, moral, accountable, and compassionate advocates of human rights, national resources, independent means, and civic responsibility.

At the typical well - off suburban school, the atmosphere is one of order, cooperation, compliance with rules, and respect for authority.

The school is dedicated to three overarching premises which are enacted daily in every curricular area — first, that interdisciplinary learning best prepares students for higher levels of academic challenge; second, that the environment provides a ready lens for the application of academic concepts; and third, that attending to adolescent development and collaborative skills will enable students to succeed in any high school atmosphere.

They did so because if the bill failed, it would go to a ballot measure — and, in a national atmosphere in which support for charters was rising among both Republicans and Democrats as well as championed by the Obama administration, the union leaders were convinced that such a ballot measure would pass and leave lasting damage on Massachusetts» public schools.

Oasis Surf Academy is rated the «Best Surf School in Puerto Escondido» They have a very warm, familiar and relaxed atmosphere.

The Municipal Company of Celebrations of Cusco, develop a series of activities which aim to create a patriotic atmosphere; so that EMUFEC conjunction with the Regional Directorate of Education, Education Management Unit and 5th Mountain Brigade of Cusco scheduled the school parades with the participation of the primary and secondary levels, as well as the higher institutes.

``... the general atmosphere was school - like in a good, utopian way: people working side by side, artists enjoying other artists, Manhattan a mere mirage in the wide Bushwick sky.»

Wright took a masters there and waxes lyrical about the atmosphere in the early 1990s: «It was one of the best art schools in Europe at the time.

«We found that red - to - green ratios measured in the sunsets of paintings by great masters correlate well with the amount of volcanic aerosols in the atmosphere, regardless of the painters and of the school of painting,» Zerefos said.

United Tractor Trailer School., is a staff of dedicated individuals who aim to supply superb practical training in a well motivated, hands on atmosphere.

Thanks to this wonderful school, and how I fell in love with the atmosphere, I have decided to continue my education and joined the Criminal Justice program as well.

Looking for a position where I can use my substantial preschool teaching experience and my skills in interacting with children, in creating a positive atmosphere where the children of your esteemed school will not only be imparted with bookish knowledge, but an enthusiasm for extra — curricular activities as well.

They are all committed professionals that do all they can to provide quality eduation as well as promote a respectful welcoming and friendly atmosphere that is felt throughout the school.

Out of all three schools the atmosphere for learning has been the best at Wilson.