Sentences with phrase «good school ethos»

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For the millions of us who stared at Windows XP desktops for hours every day for work and school, there's a certain nostalgia now for the old Windows user interface, before the flat design ethos of Windows 8 squashed everything into neat little boxes that are multicoloured without being that, well, colourful.

Of course, the schools are good at raising money for charity: this is a handy «Catholic ethos» indicator which is measurable.

Professional schools would then be structured to socialize students into the ethos and the responsibilities of the profession as well as to provide the information and experience that are required for carrying out the expected social role.

Basically the same view underlies the ethos of many Episcopal theological schools, although with a good bit of ambiguity generated, perhaps, by the way differences in church polity and theology of ordination alter the clarity of the idea of being «in orders.»

The ethos of the school is hugely important to me as well — students are exposed to the reality of spiritual diversity in the human community, not indoctrinated, and an organic type of tolerance, respect, and mutuality grows here.

«Within the school's very friendly, secure, calm and intimate family ethos, pupils achieve well and make good progress academically and in their personal development.

Inspectors are clearly signposted to the Ofsted guidance for schools (Creating a Culture and Ethos of Healthy Eating), Headteacher's Checklist and What Works Well website.

Ministers believe good schools can be encouraged to share their ethos, management techniques and teaching expertise by forming federations with less successful schools.

This mischievous ethos has rarely been better displayed than on this often uneasy listening set from Berlin - based, old - school activist DJs Graef and Astro who, after name - making solo careers, came together last year to form their Money $ ex imprint as a platform for their woozy marriages of obscure vinyl sensibility and startling aural foraging.

A recent paper published by Public Health England, «The link between pupil health and well ‑ being and attainment: A briefing for head teachers, governors and staff in education settings» (November 2014) presented the following evidence: pupils with better health and well ‑ being are likely to achieve better academically; effective social and emotional competencies are associated with greater health and well ‑ being, and better achievement; the culture, ethos and environment of a school influences the health and well - being of pupils and their readiness to learn; and a positive association exists between academic attainment and physical activity levels of pupils.

But, if there is strong commitment from all participating schools to good working relationships and the ethos of mutual help and improvement by consensus, the potential for achievement is no less.

Every organisation has an emotional culture and we help schools to reflect on how well their emotional culture supports their ethos, stated aims, values and outcomes for pupil wellbeing.

A good school is driven by it's educational vision and ethos.

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.

A recent paper published by Public Health England, «The link between pupil health and well ‑ being and attainment: A briefing for head teachers, governors and staff in education settings» (November 2014) presented the following evidence: pupils with better health and well ‑ being are likely to achieve better academically; effective social and emotional competencies are associated with greater health and well - being, and better achievement; the culture, ethos and environment of a school influences the health and well ‑ being of pupils and their readiness to learn; and a positive association exists between academic attainment and physical activity levels of pupils.

This worked well with the School's Forest School ethos and the aspiration for their new spaces to have enhanced links to a previously underused woodland to the rear of the School.

The variety of educational institutions found in the UK now, with three different kinds of academies, four major types of maintained schools, as well as independent and grammar schools, means there is even more distinct variations in approaches to teaching and learning, ethos and goals.

In a report published by the Northern Ireland Education and Library Board, it was found that there are a number of strategic benefits to a clean school: creates a positive learning experience and contributes to the ethos and culture of the school; encourages good hygiene practices; promotes a positive image to parents and reassures of pupil safety; teaches respect for property and environment; reduces hidden costs associated with deterioration of property and expenditure on maintenance.

Finally, as well as contact details, a school's website must include a copy of the school's most recent Ofsted report or a link to it, as well as the school's behaviour policy, and a statement of the school's ethos and values.

Eton believes in the beneficial, even transformative, influence of good boarding schools and that through its sponsorship of Holyport it can contribute its pastoral expertise and educational ethos for the benefit of its local community.

Some schools, such as the King's Leadership Academy in Warrington, have even adopted a whole school values and ethos approach, placing their «seven pillars» of character at the centre of their curriculum as well as using it to inform their day - to - day running of the school.

He said creating a «service ethos» in schools would emphasise «the importance of character formation and high ethical standards and values, as well as greater focus on advanced vocational skills.

Through an innovative Special Education staffing model, Ethos Classical stands ready to meet all federally mandated services for students with disabilities within the school day, while exceeding those requirements by providing access to tailored education and training services on how to best to supports the needs of all learners to families throughout the year in out - of - school time.

To provide the culture, ethos and values that ensure our young people leave our schools as good citizens and kind people

Using PE and sport as a whole - school improvement strategy is likely to be seen as «radical» by some, but the schools that have been engaged with YST have seen signifi cant gains in exam results, behaviour, teaching practice, well - being, and ethos.

Berkson: Well, probably the best manifestation of the New York School ethos is the one that quite a few people find most telling, and it amounts to a dialectic.

The Principal Questionnaire for the Child Cohort recorded information on school characteristics, including size, challenges and ethos, as well as some personal details about the Principal.

We conclude that teachers, head teachers, students, parents and welfare professionals need to work together to consider how best to deal with the cyberbullying of teachers by students, within the context of developing a positive school community ethos, the adoption of an anti-cyberbullying policy for the whole school, and addressing cyberbullying through the personal and social education curriculum.