Sentences with phrase «identity of all students on»

To what extent has the school developed clear plans to proactively include the culture and identity of all students on campus and in the curriculum?

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At least 24 of the 34 colleges and universities granted religious exemptions based on their beliefs about gender identity also received waivers allowing them to discriminate against gay and lesbian students and employees, citing faith - based prohibitions against homosexual sex, the Human Rights Campaign said.

FSA ID stands for Federal Student Aid ID, a number used to verify your identity on StudentLoans.gov, as well as other Department of Education websites.

On campus, the college created an official group in February for students to explore questions of gender identity and sexual orientation.

«By teaching [students] that this «gender identity» is their «authentic self,» disassociated from the body, we are actively training children into a state of «gender dysphoria» as the normal,» Davies Arai states on her blog, Transgender Trend.

The Bhagavad - Gita is literally translated as «song of God» and is a discussion between Lord Krishna and his student, Arjuna, on revealing one's spiritual identity and a relationship with God, says Vaisesika Dasa, founder and president of the Motel Gita project, the group behind the effort.

As most professors will tell you, today's student culture is fixated on identity politics and is terrified of anything less than an «A.» In sum: diversity and academic achievement, with «merit» defined as the maximization of both.

Assimilation does not, students told us, require abandoning the identity associated with the homeland of the parents, but clearly that identity tends to fade in importance as time goes on.

We have to look at the socialization of the graduate students as they apprentice for teaching to appreciate what is going on in their lives, how their horizons have changed, how their identities have been shaped.

She read Daphna Oyserman, a multidisciplinary researcher at the University of Southern California who found that a student's level of motivation is highly dependent on her sense of her own identity as a student.

Many resources aimed at older students focus on LGBTQ youth, but most also have applicability to children of LGBTQ parents, whatever the children's sexual orientation or gender identity.

In 2015, the state Education Department issued further guidelines under the act to specifically prevent discrimination of transgender and gender - nonconforming students, along with suggestions on how to make them feel more comfortable at school, including the right to use the restroom and locker room in accordance with their gender identity, participate in gender - segregated activities in accordance with their gender identity, and adhere to dress codes in accordance with their gender identity and expression.

Separate and apart from existing federal law, New York State's Dignity for All Students Act expressly prohibits bullying, discrimination, and harassment, on school property or at a school function, on the basis of a student's gender identity or expression.

Between 2008 and 2010, Katz served as special assistant to Governor Paterson, where he played a lead role in the enactment of the Dignity for All Students Act, anti-bullying legislation that for the first time created protections based on gender identity and expression in New York State law.

The casualties include three school children and some occupants of the «keke napep» on their way to school including a student of Kogi State Polytechnic, whose identity is yet to be known as at time of filling this report.

The debate about whether transgender students should be allowed to use restrooms that align with their gender identity is now before the Buffalo School Board — and the group is getting fierce pressure from those on both sides of the issue.Nearly 150 people turned out at Wednesday's meeting to have their say on the proposed policy.It was a discussion marked by emotional com...

The debate about whether transgender students should be allowed to use restrooms that align with their gender identity is now before the Buffalo School Board — and the group is getting fierce pressure from those on both sides of the issue.

on issues like the Gender Expression Non Discrimination Act that would guarantee people of all gender identities equal protection under the law and The DREAM Act, which would provide financial aid to undocumented students looking to attend college.

Research from North Carolina State University and Ohio University finds that having an «alcohol identity» puts college students at greater risk of having drinking problems — and that posting about alcohol use on social media sites is actually a stronger predictor of alcohol problems than having a drink.

As a grad student with John Wakeley [link to http://wakeleylab.oeb.harvard.edu/], I worked on a variety of topics involving coalescent theory, including coalescence within fixed pedigrees, coalescent models of identity - by - descent, and inference of reproductive and demographic history in triploid asexual snails using a novel sequentially Markov coalescent model.

However, revealing her identity at the costume ball proves to be difficult when Sam discovers the guy on the other end of the e-mail is the student body president and football quarterback, Austin Ames (Chad Michael Murray).

I discovered a litany of bogus character traits for the title character that paint a picture of an entitled, conniving, cheating, vapid, disloyal, snotty, conformist white girl going through a phony personality crisis so she can put - on her next «Basic» (à la «Ingrid Goes West») identity as one more white female college student in New York City with rocks in her head.

With support from McDaniel College in Western Maryland, MCPS developed a series of 12 - week courses that discuss topics ranging from the myths and misconceptions around race in the U.S. to the influence of teacher perception on student identity and performance.

I currently hold a dual position as teacher of a course on emotional wellness, identity development, and cultural competence, responsiveness, and (Habits, Community, and Culture), as well as Dean of Students for both 9th and 12th grades.

Do not assume that all of the students in that identity group know about or are interested in talking about the topic at hand, and be careful not to put those students in the position of being the «authority» or main possessor of knowledge on the topic.

I hold certain identities near and dear to my heart — as a 1.75 - generation immigrant from Peru; the oldest of six children; a child of a low - income, single - parent family; a first - generation college student — the list goes on.

If we look at the issue of disability as identity — which is one of the things we talk about in the book — and of students developing a sense of themselves as people with disabilities and integrating their disability into their overall personality, there were actually big differences on that dimension.

[They] are seen as complex sites in which instructors work simultaneously with prospective teachers on beliefs, teaching practices and creation of identities — their students» and their own.»

It's important to focus on building community and strengthening relationships, as well as helping students and adults build understanding across differences of identity and life experiences.

When teachers go through a design process and emerge on the other side with a designer identity, they have a greater degree of agency in blurring the line between teacher and student, and in supporting each other as they rethink what learning can be in the 21st century.

An environment where students are not bullied based on their race or other aspects of identity can be intentionally cultivated both inside and outside of the classroom.

There is a further brainstorm on what one could make as a final idea which would embody my identity and examples of student's work.

The students fold an 8 page journal that provides the pages for a series of short tasks based on the theme of Identity.

The three topics are: - Nature and Natural Form - Identity - Groups of Objects Each topic is introduced as a page of artists with images, and a list of things that students could focus on, draw, photograph etc..

In consecutive core courses on «Learning in and through the Arts» and «Research, Policy, and Practice,» students build the foundation for their professional identities as advocates for the multidisciplinary application of the arts, building on this groundwork with courses from other programs at HGSE and other schools at Harvard.

We're currently planning our first student retreat to have some time to focus on the larger school vision, student identity, and our collective role as founders of the school.

Sarah Bax notes in reference to the Itchen model, Hicks» explanation of the significance of the 1920s college building which was previously a school: deciding on building new could result in the loss of a distinctive old building which relates to and has an identity within the community and the students themselves.

The two most controversial initiatives have come under Title IX: The office's seven - year effort to combat what it described as an «epidemic» of sexual violence on campus, and its 2016 directive on the right of transgender students to choose restrooms, locker rooms, overnight accommodations and sports teams on the basis of their subjective sense of «gender identity» rather than their biological sex.

Just over half (50.9 percent) of U.S. middle and high school students reported being verbally harassed at school based on appearance or body size, and the numbers for bullying based on other identity markers were also worrying: race / ethnicity (30.3 percent), gender expression (21.9 percent), sexual orientation (19.4 percent), gender (18.1 percent), religion (18.0 percent), and disability (12.7 percent).

The playlist includes: • Links to ten instructional videos or texts • Links to two practice quizzes or activities • Explanation of the trigonometric function • Definitions of key terms, such as Pythagorean identity Accompanying Teaching Notes include: • Review of key terminology • Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as proving the Pythagorean identity • Links to additional practice quizzes or activities on certain parts of the standard, such as understanding the Pythagorean identity For more teaching and learning resources on standard HSF.TF.C.9, visit Wisewire.com.

When discussions among her students go stale, she logs on under a pseudonym — taking on the identity of a student — and fires off a provocative question or comment to jump - start the dialogue.

The steps presented below are based on the premise that by creating an environment that appreciates the importance of continued education, and embraces a value system based on mutuality and collaborative growth, we can create within staff what we strive to create within students — a feeling of pride and commitment to their identity as lifelong learners.

In the Australian Curriculum: The Arts, intercultural understanding enables students to explore the influence and impact of cultural identities and traditions on the practices and thinking of artists and audiences.

Participants will gain an understanding of the latest developments in state and federal law on complex issues, such as: Transgender Students: issues related to student dress code, the right to participate in school activities and events, access to school facilities such as locker rooms and restrooms; School Climate: the obligation to proactively address school climate and promote a school climate accepting of all students, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaStudents: issues related to student dress code, the right to participate in school activities and events, access to school facilities such as locker rooms and restrooms; School Climate: the obligation to proactively address school climate and promote a school climate accepting of all students, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retastudents, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retastudents and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliation.

Interested in ethnic identity as well the impact of out - of - school interventions on the academic achievement of minority students.

She hopes to discover whether these views vary based on the racial / ethnic identity, socioeconomic status, religiosity, and / or sexual orientation of the students, and if so, what steps schools can take to address bias and ensure that they serve the needs of all of their students.

We focused on students in late middle school and beyond, because we expected them to be both inclined and capable of thinking about the concept of culture, as well as about their own identities and lives, in relatively complex ways.

Aliza Yair, a master's student in the International Education Policy Program and first - time participant, shared research on issues of culture and identity in the European Union and the struggle for Europeans to reconcile competing senses of national, regional, and global citizenship.

Part of culturally responsive teaching also demands that we not simply focus on the races of our students but, instead, turn the lens on our own racial identity.

We propose the active participation of the school library media program toward the development of STEM identities among young people by having school librarians (1) provide advisory information on the science - infused books and programs that young people can read — the school librarian as the information specialist; (2) collaborate with STEM teachers and provide intellectual and physical access that further enrichs the STEM learning — the school librarian as the instructional partner; and (3) act as technology allies to help educators and students experiment with new media tools and online communities.»