Sentences with phrase «good things for students»

In short, an all - electronic school library would not be devoid of good things for students to read... merely somewhat impoverished, in comparison to a good print library.

While special education dollars (about $ 50 billion nationally) can do good things for students where placements are appropriate and service models are well thought out, state legislatures and departments of education need to understand that allowing districts to place more and more students into special education programs does not actually improve education outcomes, not even for the students placed therein.

«We'll continue to see some high - flying states doing really creative, good things for students,» concludes education researcher Chad Aldeman.

We'll continue to see some high - flying states doing really creative, good things for students.

We also know that some states, both richer and poorer, are doing very good things for students in need.

For the good of their students and their future they will have to do this — even though they know it is not the best thing for student performance in all cases.

I see staff and students drained and I have to worry if it is the best thing for students.»

On the positive side of the proposition, it is certainly a good thing for students in elementary school to know what it is to master a topic and thereby develop a sense of ownership.

They desire to do better things for students, and are willing to immerse themselves into new learning opportunities.

«Wright hailed the state's work to adopt Common Core standards, saying the standards are the best thing for students and teachers...» They are empirically superior and age - appropriate — developed by educators,»»

Not exact matches

Here's where things get interesting: those students assigned to the boring task performed far better when asked to come up with additional uses for everyday items to which they had already been exposed.

In the interest of all the students heading to college this fall, I asked my colleagues at Business Insider to share the best things they bought for themselves in college that they might never have thought to pack.

Having the flexibility to listen to and incorporate leadership from faculty not only improves the quality of the faculty's experience, it makes things better for students too.

Now that it's an election year — the technical term for two years before an election, according to comedian Stephen Colbert — one thing new graduates need is a well - calibrated B.S. detector, he told departing students.

Community colleges are becoming an increasingly popular option for students to receive a four - year degree, but for some lawmakers, it may be too much of a good thing.

GREENBLATT: Well you know I taught at Columbia as I mentioned for the last 22 years and so I tell my students that first day of class actually, I tell them that you know I don't think there's a lot of social value in being an investment manager, it's not that I don't think investors who do work set help set prices and allocate capital and all those things, but I just think A, they're not very good at it, and B, it'll get done without you.

For example, the newspaper measures such things as the diversity of the faculty, staff, board members, and students at each school, «languages,» the «international reach of the EMBA,» as well as the amount of research published by professors from each school.

Refinancing my student loans through Laurel Road is the best thing that could have happened for my personal finances.

While the student or citizen waits for the Court to clean things up, though, he will do well, in the meantime, to exploit the helpful resource that is Religious Freedom and the Supreme Court.

Given the level of preparation of many students and the range of things good pastors need to know, three years of seminary is not adequate for theological education.

I think its a good thing that there is a trend of college students that are rethinking hookups, and at least waiting for a more substantial relationship to have $ ex.

Finding ways to state that case may turn out to be a healthy thing — for ourselves as well as for our students.

Major differences between faculty and student responsibility for the very occurrence of such activities may suggest tensions between different sets of implicit commitments regarding what is central to the Christian thing and how best to go about understanding God.

The best thing I ate in 2010 was a sausage and bell peppers dish with roasted garlic and penne pasta (with LOTS of cayenne) that was a staple for me as a student.

The students who like and have always liked fruits and veggies are the ones who are benefiting, which is a very good thing for them, but for the majority who never did take fruits or veggies and probably never will when forced up on them... its a waste of time and money....

As Steiner puts it, the experience that the world is good and worthy of imitation in the early years, followed by the cultivation of a deep sense of wonder for the beauty to be found in all things, becomes the foundation upon which the High School student learns to discover truth in the world around him / her.

It's nice to see some comradely debate on the Left and some talk about the things that matter, it puts us in a good position to get organizing for the EMA protests on the 26th and the student protest on the 29th, and once you're breaking police lines or locked in a kettle together, a freezing Trot seems just about the same as a freezing Fabian.

«When I served on the college Board of Trustees, as well as being in student government, there were a lot of things going on at the state level that I advocated for, such as student tuition [assistance] and transportation.

The biggest tragedy of Labour's tuition fees is that they were introduced without any mechanism to make sure they produced a better deal for students, rather than leaking out into things like the unreformed pensions of baby - boomer academics.

The good thing about your information is that it is explicit enough for students to grasp.

And his picks for the Regents have turned the board decisively against any policy that might make things tougher for the unions — even if it's plainly better for students.

Things like plastic are best for absolute beginners and students who are prone to dropping their instruments.

A recent study at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management in Minneapolis, for example, found that students in rooms with high ceilings perform better on tasks that entail seeing relationships between things, whereas students in rooms with low ceilings perform better on detail - oriented tasks.

The Sennheiser CX 300B earbuds are the perfect gear for PhD students because they do 3 things very well:

The Revitalizing Graduate STEM Education for the 21st Century committee, which met 3 days later, intends, among other things, to look for ways that universities can «better meet the diverse education and career needs of graduate students.»

For instance, today's students are less likely to agree with statements like, «I sometimes try to understand my friends better by imagining how things look from their perspective» and «I often have tender, concerned feelings for people less fortunate than me.&raqFor instance, today's students are less likely to agree with statements like, «I sometimes try to understand my friends better by imagining how things look from their perspective» and «I often have tender, concerned feelings for people less fortunate than me.&raqfor people less fortunate than me.»

In each case, an expert group calls for, among other things, supporting more postdocs and graduate students on training grants and fellowships instead of on professors» research grants, employing more staff scientists in permanent posts and fewer temporary trainees to do scientific work, providing higher pay and better working conditions for postdocs, and publishing information on the career outcomes of departments» and labs» graduate students and postdocs.

Well... in a sense, I do discover new things and conduct research; however, my work is done through editing and soliciting articles for the American Chemical Society's (ACS's) Student Affiliates career magazine, in Chemistry.

But student loans — loans included in your financial aid package and guaranteed by the federal government at a low interest rate — are one thing; loans for, well, just about anything else are a completely different matter.

When more is invested in science — a good thing — the ranks of graduate students and postdocs swell to meet the demand for temporary labor.

In his introduction to Numerical Computation Using C, Robert Glassey describes his reasons for putting finger to keyboard: «I find that students who claim to know C do not in fact know it very well... I wished for a mathematically oriented reference in which I could look up things quickly... I intend (this) to be more or less brief and inexpensive, so that students can readily afford it.»

So, it's very important for politicians to understand the importance of science and technology, not because it's a good thing to talk about, but especially in an age of today where we are in a globalized economy, where competition is — I tell my students, if you can not work hard, by the time they will graduate, the jobs will be taken away — you have to constantly work hard and think creatively and engage yourselves in a way, in a globalized economy.

More eyes on the data could be a good thing for the search as a whole, but I think that NASA still has to be concerned for the careers of the scientists, and presumably students, working with these proprietary data.

We have helped people with a wide variety of things from losing the unwanted fat to look good at the beach to high school students wanting to get stronger for football.

Look for the good in people and don't take the things that your students are going through personally

Mobile dating is good for some things; for people who are bored in line at the post office and college students who would rather look for profiles on their phones than pay attention to class.

young 24 year old fashion designer jewelry broker, college graduate, graphic design student, aspiring art director looking for a sexy & stylish older woman who knows how to appreciate the finer things in life as well as enjoy the simple silence.

we see college rankings for things like academics, student life and best party.

hi im new too this kinda thing so... Im a college student looking for a sugar momma to help me out and have a good time with.

I'm a nursing student, I love having fun doing things going places with friends I play soccer as well just for fun.