Sentences with phrase «higher learning adopted»

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Adopted children have higher rates of delinquent behavior, learning disorders, and attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder than their non-adopted peers.

He added, «Since each of the defendants has been on one administrative bail or the other, my sixth judicial sense informs me that I adopt the terms and conditions of the bail granted to the defendants by the EFCC and my learned brothers in the FCT High Courts.»

We request the Ministers at the Yerevan conference to adopt the document «Widening Participation for Equity and Growth - A Strategy for the Development of the Social Dimension and Lifelong Learning in the European Higher Education Area to 2020».

The Mobility Strategy 2020 for the European Higher Education Area (EHEA): Mobility for Better Learning is a political document that will also be adopted by the EHEA ministers, together with the Ministerial Communiqué.

Learn how to adopt a high power stance to project an image of confidence.

Officially, the story follows a high schooler who adopts a monster released from underground drilling, and then said monster learns to operate his pickup.

Some Secondary schools have adopted programmes which focus on «Learning to learn» and «Enquiry based learning» which move learning away from simple subject knowledge to higher level thinking skills in all sLearning to learn» and «Enquiry based learning» which move learning away from simple subject knowledge to higher level thinking skills in all slearning» which move learning away from simple subject knowledge to higher level thinking skills in all slearning away from simple subject knowledge to higher level thinking skills in all subjects.

Approximately 38 percent of white students and only 20 percent of black graduates met the academic - curriculum requirements adopted in 1985 by the state's Board of Trustees of the Institutions of Higher Learning, the report says.

Voice of Experience: High Standards and Achievement Hallmark of Paideia Approach Principal Les Potter looks back on his years at an inner - city school that adopted the Paideia approach to teaching and learning.

Why should teachers adopt new technology when the high stakes assessments their students sit really don't build upon or fit that learning experience?»

Nothing about these learning pathways is in conflict with the call for higher career - and college - ready standards, such as the Common Core State Standards adopted by 45 states and new science standards adopted so far by a smaller number.

Traveling to a few high schools that had adopted «project - based» and «performance - based» learning, committee member Bobbie May remembers her pleasure at seeing how enthusiastic the students were as they presented their projects to peers, teachers, and visitors.

Joel Rose: Teach to One: Math is a math program adopted by leading middle and high schools across the country that enables teachers to personalize what, when, where, and how their students learn each day.

In an effort to create immediate and enduring improvements in student outcomes, most states have adopted Common Core State Standards or other content standards that reflect higher expectations for student learning than previous iterations.

At the very least, states with fully online schools should adopt a policy like the one in Ohio, which requires such schools to offer an orientation course — the perfect occasion to set high expectations for students as they enter and let them know what would help them thrive in an online learning environment (e.g., a quiet place to study, a dedicated amount of time to devote to academics).

The programme's industry - informed framework is designed to help teachers adopt best - practice models of digital pedagogy and to exploit the power of digital technologies to enhance learning and develop higher levels of digital skills.

Learning Forward (formally the National Staff Development Council), an organization focused on effective educator professional learning, adopted and expanded the Guskey and Sparks (2002) model by developing a set of standards for high quality educator learning (Learning Forward, 2011; National Staff Development CouncilLearning Forward (formally the National Staff Development Council), an organization focused on effective educator professional learning, adopted and expanded the Guskey and Sparks (2002) model by developing a set of standards for high quality educator learning (Learning Forward, 2011; National Staff Development Councillearning, adopted and expanded the Guskey and Sparks (2002) model by developing a set of standards for high quality educator learning (Learning Forward, 2011; National Staff Development Councillearning (Learning Forward, 2011; National Staff Development CouncilLearning Forward, 2011; National Staff Development Council, 2001).

This new and innovative approach to teaching, learning, and assessment has also been adopted by universities who want to introduce student - centric learning in higher education.

BVP High School adopts the Personalized Learning Platform via Summit Public School's ongoing pilot program, Basecamp.

Whether you are ready to adopt a transformational approach, such as competency education or project - based learning, or prefer a more gradual approach to refocusing teaching and learning on higher order thinking skills, performance assessments are an essential piece of the puzzle.

In the past decade, teachers at higher and lower educational institutes have organically adopted Blended Learning as a meaningful learning tool in and out of the classroom, really modeling what is just now catching on at the enterprisLearning as a meaningful learning tool in and out of the classroom, really modeling what is just now catching on at the enterprislearning tool in and out of the classroom, really modeling what is just now catching on at the enterprise level.

While most schools still operate in this traditional manner, personalized learning is an emerging educational approach that is being adopted in K - 12 and higher education classrooms.

States should adopt and continuously improve rigorous learning standards — in both reading and math — and should require not fill - in - the - bubble tests, but rather aligned, high - quality tests that measure higher - order thinking skills.

How did PTP teacher Diana Granger help students adopt the metacognitive skills that high performing students or teachers use as they work through learning activities?

The rigorous Common Core learning standards that have been adopted by 45 states represent a once - in - a-generation opportunity for the United States to improve public schools nationally, bringing math, science and literacy education up to levels achieved by high - performing nations abroad.

Use this guidebook to learn more about how different communities prepare underserved students for the local job market and how you could adopt these practices and tools to eliminate barriers to high - quality employment in your own community.

The Oxnard Union High School District in Oxnard, Calif., unanimously adopted the National Education Association «s (NEA) «Time to Teach, Time to Learn» resolution during its April board meeting.

Among these strategies, states have developed and adopted more rigorous standards for learning and implemented summative assessments that better measure those higher standards.

C21 Canada is a unique blend of national education associations and knowledge sector businesses united in their belief that 21st Century models of learning must be adopted in public education on an urgent basis to position Canadians for economic, social and personal success in the high skills, knowledge and innovation based economy.

Adopt high expectations — fundamental premise is that all students can learn and succeed in school.

For example, many states have explored measures of college and career readiness at the high school level, but few have adopted measures of early learning to support younger students toward this goal.

In 2003, Illinois became the first state to adopt comprehensive preschool to high school SEL standards, which use grade span benchmarks to create learning targets.

South Carolina In South Carolina, accountability redesign has focused on adopting a comprehensive vision for high school graduates and creating opportunities for innovative approaches to learning that will support students in meeting these expectations, including career - based learning experiences, personalized learning, proficiency - based learning models, and other novel programs and courses.

Several states have adopted «course access» initiatives that provide students with opportunities to take many kinds of approved courses for credit — another way to enable students to learn both inside and outside traditional school hours and locations.31 Such policies also might be especially important for smaller high schools, where economies of scale can make it difficult to afford certified on - site teachers for a wide range of specialized courses, such as world languages, physics, and calculus.32

As the first high school within the national KIPP network to adopt a personalized blended learning approach, KIPP SF College Prep will prepare its low - income student population to attend college and earn a degree.

As schools and school districts adopt and begin using the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), all educators should be involved in ongoing learning to address the needs of gifted and high - potential students.

However, we also know that there is a high cost and sometimes a steep learning curve associated with adopting new technologies.

Teachers who are open to change, whether this change is imposed by administrators or as a result of self - exploration, appear to easily adopt technologies to help students learn content and increase their higher - level thinking skills.

In order to understand what is needed to support teachers to adopt new practices my literature review focused on the achievement gap, high teacher turnover, novice teacher learning needs, formative assessment, and coaching.

ScholarCentric's middle and high school materials, technology, and services align well with SIG funding in the following categories: implement research - based assessments and curriculum, provide job - embedded professional development, use data to differentiate instruction, establish early - warning systems, adopt response - to - intervention models, improve the transition from middle to high school, increase graduation rates, and extend learning time.

Learn how the recent addition of an assessment feature makes Research Companion the one - stop shop for all your information literacy needs and to hear about the great success librarian Deborah Sherry had after adopting Research Companion in her high school library.

Although some schools have adapted the Apple iPad in a few technology schools for this falls school semester, and Amazon has tried in the past for to get higher learning institutions to adopt their Kindle E-Reader for students.

As the conversations developed, I learned that there were some barriers placed in the way of adoption — from policies that prohibited first - time dog owners and families with children from adopting pit bulls to special applications, special hold times, higher adoption fees and even required home visits.

One of the best high schools that has adopted project - based learning is High Tech High in San Diego, Califorhigh schools that has adopted project - based learning is High Tech High in San Diego, CaliforHigh Tech High in San Diego, CaliforHigh in San Diego, California.

The noncommunicable diseases associated with early childhood adversity have garnered a great deal of attention recently, as they are predicted to account for 90 % of the morbidity seen in high - income countries by the year 2030.62 Although this has prompted some to focus on the automatic brain processes that perpetuate the associated unhealthy lifestyles, 63 relatively little attention has been given to preventing or mitigating the toxic stress that allows these automatic processes and unhealthy behaviors to be learned and adopted in the first place.

11 Essential Things to Know Before Adopting Siblings Davenport (2015) Creating a Family Lists seven recommendations to keep in mind when adopting a middle school or high school teen, such as learning as much as you can about issues facing children who are older at aAdopting Siblings Davenport (2015) Creating a Family Lists seven recommendations to keep in mind when adopting a middle school or high school teen, such as learning as much as you can about issues facing children who are older at aadopting a middle school or high school teen, such as learning as much as you can about issues facing children who are older at adoption.

Our recent report, The Road to High - Quality Early Learning: Lessons From the States, highlights the strategies that four states with successful early childhood programs have adopted to build a high - quality early educator workfoHigh - Quality Early Learning: Lessons From the States, highlights the strategies that four states with successful early childhood programs have adopted to build a high - quality early educator workfohigh - quality early educator workforce.

The PAUSD kickoff took place in late March on the Gunn High School campus, a year to the date PAUSD committed to engaging in a district wide initiative to adopt a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) framework and curricula.

My patients have a high rate of success in treatment by learning about their behavior patterns and then adopting change.