Sentences with phrase «history of helping students»

We have a long history of helping students deal with academic works of this kind, and there is no reason why we wouldn't be able to help in your case as well.

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Big Idea: Having gone from helping a couple of students incorporate their company to Sillicon Valley's most powerful lawyer, Drummond has a front - row seat to history, overseeing the search giant's corporate deals as well as the public - policy issues embroiling the search giant around privacy and national security.

2016.02.04 RBC announces 25 Black History Month Student Essay Competition scholarship winners As the cost of tuition continues to rise, scholarships are helping students to offset some of those costs.

Alternative Money University will help 30 qualified students to develop such an understanding by participating in an intensive academic workshop about monetary history, the theory and practice of monetary policy, and the workings of unconventional monetary arrangements.

The student is helped to acquire the aptitudes needed in order to do history or philosophy or a social science as aptitudes needed to inquire critically into the validity of Christian witness.

I know a student of church history can point to a laundry list of mistakes to be avoided on the way to the Chalcedon, but again, we can discuss the problems we were addressing with the various councils, and show the amount of work which was done to help proclaim Christ above even our own preferences.

Of course, I do not teach church history here as I would a university course, but with a view to helping a student make some sense out of the whole Christian heritage and to apply insights to actual pastoral issueOf course, I do not teach church history here as I would a university course, but with a view to helping a student make some sense out of the whole Christian heritage and to apply insights to actual pastoral issueof the whole Christian heritage and to apply insights to actual pastoral issues.

program that lets kids and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand by using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she developed curriculum guides to help classroom teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she developed a series of teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits and several temporary museum exhibits; and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train middle and high school students to initiate and manage technology help desks, where she developed curriculum and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors, and MOUSE trainers.

Such 3D scans will help archaeologists preserve heritage in politically unstable regions, Collins says, while also allowing students and researchers around the world to access a piece of history.

She and her students are now helping the Nambé community create a dictionary of the language and an online media database that contains conversations, songs, stories, and histories collected from native speakers.

Students who have to write essays on hardy perennials — such as the relationship of psychology to physiology, the educational value of case histories versus experiments, and the question of whether introspection works — will get very useful help from her lucid text.

I put them onto a colleague of mine... and [he and his students] worked with them and helped to get together some of the history of their problems and their efforts to get the gas company to remediate, and to get the state to clean it up.

The findings from the synchrotron experiment, CT scan and other scientific analyses and studies of history conducted by the students will help researchers and historians better understand the context in which the Garrett mummy was excavated in 1911 as well as Roman - period mummification practices.

She strives to make yoga practices accessible to students of any age, physical ability and medical history, and specializes in helping her students relieve muscle aches and pains, manage stress and anxiety, and develop mental focus.

If you are feeling pain, and want to take positive action, you should consult your physician, and if agreed by your physician, explore your options with a local yoga teacher, who teaches a gentle styla and has a history of helping yoga students with ailments.

I won't summarize here the imperatives and practices of critical pedagogy, or popular education, except to say that these approaches build from the experiences of students, and employ languages that help students interrogate the transparency of their own experiences, that is, languages that enable students to challenge the interpretation of their experiences and that assist students in connecting their own experiences and histories to broader situations that are local, regional, national and global in scope.

Those surveys were designed to measure five types of outcomes: 1) whether the school tour helped create cultural consumers (students who want to return to museums and engage in other cultural activities), 2) whether the school tour helped create cultural producers (students who want to make art), 3) whether the school tour increased student knowledge about art and history, 4) whether the school tour improved student critical thinking about works of art, and 5) whether the school tour altered student values, like empathy and tolerance.

Gather Stories: Instead of teaching history from textbooks, put students in the role of historian and help them make sense of the past.

Helping students develop the «judgment» they need for the «profession of citizen» should be the foremost aim of history instruction, the historian Paul Gagnon writes in the cover essay in the November issue of The Atlantic.

Thus, disparate impact doctrine, which is supposed to help minority groups, will, once again, inflict punishment on minority students, who will be forced to learn from teachers who demonstrate lower levels of literacy or who perhaps even lack basic knowledge — just one more reason the Supreme Court should have sent disparate impact to the dustbin of legal history.

A rich curriculum that helps students learn a lot about a lot of things in all the disciplines — literature, history, science, math, and the arts — will help students become thoughtful and productive citizens who love to learn new things.

The free - to - access lesson plans, student worksheets and digital libraries celebrate the success of Indigenous land management programs, while providing teachers with classroom - ready material that helps students explore our shared histories, cultures and achievements.

In recognition of that event, Education World offers activities and resources to help you encourage students to explore the history of African Americans, to learn about their struggles, to celebrate their successes, and to participate in their ongoing efforts.

Honoring the American Woman These lessons will help your students recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of American women throughout history.

This lesson helps students examine some of history's most important coups and how they have impacted the conflicts going on today.

«Teachers have to be data - driven to get in the door,» says Michaelson, who looks for evidence that prospective teachers have a quantifiable history of student achievement gains and are able to provide thoughtful explanations of how they have helped students improve.

This week, Education World observes Black History Month by providing activities to help your students trace that journey and to learn about some of the heroes who paved the way to freedom.

«Last year I thought of doing this project to provide students with a visual teaching tool to help understand the history of their town,» Barger told Education World.

La Mar says the secret is finding a bridge, a piece of prior knowledge that can be used to help students make the connection between a national event and a piece of local history.

Looking back at the history of FLVS, securing a sustainable part of the annual budget was one of the key factors that helped FLVS move from being an interesting pilot program that served a small number of students to a transformative set of offerings that could reach students not just in Florida, but anywhere in the world.

This unit of work helps teachers and students with the new Ed - Excel GCSE 9 - 1 History Paper 3 Germany 1918 - 45.

His experience has been helping urban students with a history of failure, indifference to 6 F's on a report card, lack of parental support, and low skill level rise to consistent success.

The lessons include a range of interactive tasks that help students to engage experientially with some of the key narratives of Jewish history and identity as an ethnic and religious group.

These lessons include a range of tasks to help students understand and explore the relevance and history of pilgrimage in Christian traditions.

The curriculum — which embeds all - purpose academic words the students will need to read high school and college textbooks in math, English, science, and history — has helped to «build a bridge toward greater understanding of what is being read by students,» says Ben Honoroff, the literacy coach for MSQI in the Department of Education.

Also includes a printable Art Analysis prompt sheet to help students analyse the work of recognised artists, a guide to developing a sketchbook and a printable guide to the main periods in Art History.

Famous African Americans ABC Book Help students create an ABC book with short biographies of famous African Americans in history.

He purposely left out pieces to help the students understand that these missing pieces represented gaps in time ~ when history and knowledge of the past was lost or unclear.

Giving Tangibility to Mathematics (Grades K - 8): As the two lessons in this issue of Smithsonian in Your Classroom demonstrate, explorations of art, history, and science collections can help young students make connections between numbers on a page and physical things.

The story - driven approach, tracing the development and significance of lip - blown instruments throughout human history, engages young learners and helps to place emphasis on musical outcomes while students develop the skills necessary for success in playing modern brass instruments.

Today, Education World offers resources to help you help your students deal with the Columbia tragedy, and to help them understand the history and goals of the space program.

Using Realia to Teach English Language Learners (Grades K - 12): Help students learn vocabulary in context by using images of different shoes in the Smithsonian collections to inform descriptive or compare - and - contrast conversations, encourage students to make personal connections, or explore the history of objects.

Using an online graphing tool to graph America's history of war dead helps students understand the significance of Memorial Day.

These worksheets help students learn about the history of the Winter Palace in Russia through a wordfill exercise and develop the skill of field sketching

How do we help students to create their family history when much of it may be lacking?

I believe my ongoing efforts through teaching high school history as well as leading a nonprofit focused on college access reflect my deep commitment to the complexities of urban education and to helping students through obstacles and hardships.

REVIEW: American history teachers and students looking for homework help or research paper material will find a wealth of information at this comprehensive site.

The report findings suggest that opportunity to study different religious faiths and traditions help promote understanding among students of different religious groups, that «carrier» subjects such as history, second or foreign languages and the social sciences, as well as physical education and art are also critical to the fostering of LTLT competencies in these countries.

Carlos Cortés, a professor of history at UC Riverside in California, maintains that it is the job of schools in a pluralistic democracy to help all students become what he calls «multicultural persons.»

The lessons below will help your students recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of American women throughout history.