Sentences with phrase «great support for students»

As a mathematics educator, it reinforces with research the instructional strategies one should use to achieve the greatest support for students.

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«The largest competition of its kind in Canada, the RBC Fast Pitch Competition sets the Haskayne School of Business apart by providing startup cash, advisory support and mentorship, and it has led to the creation of new opportunities for students from all disciplines across our great campus,» says Kim Neutens, director of the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

Another way we will illustrate our support for our colleagues in municipal chambers and their members is to investigate how we might extend our four unique Signature Programs to chambers throughout Greater Vancouver, including our Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program for post-secondary students, our Company of Young Professionals, our Small Business Council, and our Women's Leadership Circle.

SNA members clearly support providing the healthiest possible meals for students, but to ensure overall sustainability of our nation's child nutrition programs, Congress and USDA must provide these school nutrition professionals with greater menu planning flexibility.

THE HERALD SUN - The United Way of the Greater Triangle held its annual «Day of Action» Wednesday morning, assembling 1,500 weekend meal and reading kits for Durham area students, all in support of Inter-Faith Food Shuttle.

The National Center for Fathering (www.fathers.com) is a leading national nonprofit organization, with widely - implemented programming such as WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a one - of - a-kind school based father involvement program that works to support education and safety.

The only positives I can see are the raising of the income threshold and greater financial support for part - time students.

More higher education funding is vital to covering mandatory costs and supporting these great institutions as they work toward preparing New York students for the next wave of good jobs created by a better economy.»

The state should encourage high - performing colleges to improve access by enrolling more low - income students, and it should ensure equitable per - student support for the institutions that serve students with the greatest needs.

«We think this is a very thoughtful way to look at the great needs in New York state in support for students,» said Mary Ellen Elia, state education commissioner.

«I have enjoyed a great relationship with Gary over the years, from interning in his office when I was a high school student to having his support in all of my campaigns for public office, and I'll be supporting Gary this year in the new Sixth congressional district.»

It is a great privilege to continue to support the Bronx Borough President's Chess Challenge with Chess in the Schools, whose mission so clearly aligns with AT&T's own commitment to creating pathways to success for New York City's most underserved students,» said Marissa Shorenstein, New York State President, AT&T.

«Gary Ackerman is a solid progressive... I have enjoyed a great relationship with Gary over the years, from interning in his office when I was a high school student to having his support in all of my campaigns for public office, and I'll be supporting Gary this year in the new Sixth congressional district.»

In urban central cities, funding levels per student tend to be at least average, but student needs (e.g. for special education for students with learning disabilities and for general support for very poor students such as homeless students) tend to be much greater.

The great physicist Hermann von Helmholtz was interested in natural science, but he trained in medicine at the Charité because there was financial support for medical students.

In the Middle East, researchers found that Muslim students under mortality salience conditions expressed more support and sympathy for suicide bombers, and a greater willingness to carry out such attacks themselves (Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, vol 32, p 525).

Low - income students, on the other hand, usually don't have access to this kind of support and must use a great deal of their college - prep time for other pressing issues.

The voucher - based market encourages colleges to «increase tuition and fees without regard to how these affect diverse students and families, as long as «the market» supports [it]» and to «pay greater attention to the demands and desires of students and families that can pay more for their services.»

Despite all of the human support in place and the meticulously calculated planning, it will take time for students, faculty and the greater school community to adapt to a transformative learning device.

Great for students studying A Level Business - focusing on how the students can use ratio analysis to support any long answers.

Going through a variety of prompts pushing students to break down word problems or simple operation questions, this reference sheet offers a great support for differentiation and scaffolding.

Supports progress in learing Great to focus Grade C students on the knowledge and skill needed to access the grade Great for showing Grade B how to explain Excellent way to move students onto Grade A via the skill of assessing consequences

Here, Sam Warnes, a former teacher and founder of EDLounge, a unique platform that gives students who struggle with mainstream education the opportunity to access learning, explains how virtual classrooms and online support systems can provide a great alternative provision for students which adheres to government safeguarding and wellbeing guidance.

These online support systems provide a great alternative provision, on or off - site, for many students, which adheres to government safeguarding, wellbeing and supervision legislation.

I want to learn their hopes and fears for their student, and how I can support them in our collective mission to help all kids meet their greatest potential.

An even greater proportion of respondents (69 %) support the idea of schools in their community providing students with laptop computers for classroom use (Figure 10a).

Schools will leverage online learning for academics, which means they will be able to act as community centers in essence and focus far more on providing well - kept facilities that students want to attend with great face - to - face supports, high - quality meals, and a range of athletic, musical, and artistic programs — things that receive short shrift all too often today.

Great worksheets for supporting artist research for KS3 and 4 students!

In our balanced budget I proposed a comprehensive strategy to help make our schools the best in the world — to have high national standards of academic achievement, national tests in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math, strengthening math instruction in middle schools, providing smaller classes in the early grades so that teachers can give students the attention they deserve, working to hire more well - prepared and nationally certified teachers, modernizing our schools for the 21st century, supporting more charter schools, encouraging public school choice, ending social promotion, demanding greater accountability from students and teachers, principals and parents.

This is a great way to support struggling students, introduce timed writing, or serve as a poster for reference.

Its extensive language support makes it a great platform for students hailing from around the world.

Even universal vouchers for all students garner greater support among the partisans who predominate in Blue States rather than Red States.

Great teachers, counselors and schools support and protect students that fit in and fit out equally, because school is for all students at all times.

Chris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT, said: «Teachers and school leaders take very seriously their duty of care to their students and it is clear there is a great deal of concern in the profession about the gulf in the availability of expert psychological support and counselling for pupils with mental health needs.

What would be great to see is Microsoft move away from just focusing on the content creation marketplace of its traditional Office suite and instead leverage its acquisition of LinkedIn and Lynda.com to do three things: support competency - based learning — through badges, portfolios, and rich profiles for all students; invest in building students» social capital — a key determinant of life success that education typically ignores — in a deliberate way; and, through both of these efforts, help students discover and cultivate their true passions.

Such a space could support a move towards a culture of ideas, inquiry and suggestions, with higher order thinking and greater opportunities for students to be «creators».

With Twitter, you can send out a message to your network asking for support or send a tweet to an expert who would make a great audience for your students.

Great for differentiation and to support students all year long.

There are further benefits to becoming an academy, such as greater control over admissions and student numbers; freedom to purchase support services from providers offering the best value and service; and applying for capital grants from central government.

A great amount of detail about the plot, stage configuration, characters, social, historical, political and cultural contexts is included to give and support students with the knowledge for Blood Brothers.

The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.

Three ideas stand out: Assessments aligned with CCSS must give students greater skin in the game by requiring them to pass assessments in order to graduate; tests should be linked to two or more different types of diplomas rather than imposing a rigid single standard for all; and low - income and minority students should receive far greater support than they currently do.

If an accountability system places greatest weight on growth, it creates an incentive to maximize the rate and amount of learning for all students and supports an ethos of effort and improvement.»

When people are given a fuller definition, including the public nature of charters, the freedom charters have to be more innovative while being held accountable for improved student achievement, and the greater partnerships among parents, teachers, and students often found at charters, we see support grow across partisan and ideological lines.

Ultimately, one of the great benefits of the class is that students build strong relationships with their peers, and also embrace and embody the school culture of tolerance, respect, and support for one another.

A leading head teacher has called for greater support for the brightest maths students in London schools.

«Australia is investing record funding in education that will continue to grow, all targeted based on need, and the Turnbull Government is focused on improving student outcomes through measures we know are effective — teacher quality, a better curriculum, greater parental engagement and support for principals to make local decisions about their local school,» he said.

In 2008, the NEA unveiled the «Great Public Schools for Every Student by 2020» project, in which the union committed to «creating models for state - based educational improvement,» «developing a new framework for accountability systems that support authentic student learning,» and «fostering a constructive relationship with U.S. Department of Education leadership.Student by 2020» project, in which the union committed to «creating models for state - based educational improvement,» «developing a new framework for accountability systems that support authentic student learning,» and «fostering a constructive relationship with U.S. Department of Education leadership.student learning,» and «fostering a constructive relationship with U.S. Department of Education leadership.»

Now that the technological foundation for the use of robust systems of longitudinal education data has been laid in most states and school districts, experts say the focus needs to turn to making such data more useful for teachers, administrators, parents, and students, That will require a mix of strong leadership at the state and districts levels, greater collaboration across state agencies, and much better professional development and ongoing support for teachers and administrators.

It's common for the community aspect of online learning to be ignored as instructors are not seeing their students face to face on a daily basis, but one of the most important aspects in building a great program is forming an online learning community that can provide the help and support that a learner needs.