Sentences with phrase «in student scheduling»

Finally, this one fell outside of academics, «Promote flexibility in student scheduling» (p. 17).

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Blocking is how students are typically taught in schools and how employees are taught during training, if only because those sessions are easier for a school or company to schedule and administer.

She advocates for rejiggering students» school schedules to allow to for more sleep, such as having classes start later in the day.

Students, parents and teachers who visit www.khanacademy.org/sat will find quizzes based on the math and reading sections of the new SAT scheduled to make its debut in March, as well as full - length practice tests written by the College Board.

Named for two significant figures in American history — President George Washington and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee — Washington and Lee is steeped in traditions, including the school's honor code, which allows students such freedoms as scheduling their own exams and taking them without supervision.

Johnston: What we came to realize was how well the irregular schedules of college students can match up with the irregular schedules of learners in general.

A school district in Waukesha, Wisconsin, sent a letter to parents telling them that the school district is not involved in a walkout that is scheduled for March 14 and that teachers and students would not be excused if they participate.

She's not pursuing a job in finance or consulting so was not bound to the recruiting schedule that can start as early as the first few weeks of an HBS student's first month on campus.

Pre-program sessions and events scheduled in August and September assist new students with the back to school experience.

At Dysart High School in El Mirage, Ariz., the principal took extra steps to make sure students knew its previously scheduled drill on Thursday was, in fact, just a drill.

A hearing is scheduled for today in the lawsuit filed against the driver accused of hitting two King High School students.

Eureka High School in Eureka, Calif., postponed its drill that had been scheduled for Thursday, partly because officials were concerned about the mental state of students, said Fred Van Vleck, the district superintendent.

In many cases, students can set their own schedules, simply meeting the due dates established by the course instructor.

Remember that your intern is also a student, which is their first priority, so the school year will be the biggest obstacle in scheduling.

Students in the second wave of buses on Wednesday are scheduled to meet with state Senate President Joe Negron, House Speaker Richard Corcoran and Gov. Rick Scott.

Students enrolled in the program face a demanding schedule, but for those up to the task, the reward is unparalleled.

There's a sort of shared anticipation in the air as the days grow shorter, the breezes get cooler, and folks everywhere begin new journeys together — a new school year for teachers and students, new jobs for recent grads, new projects at work, new Sunday school classes at church, new shows on TV, a new session of Congress in Washington, new routines, new people, new information, new schedules.

Its administrators find that schedule the only way to accommodate students who live in different cities, have families and jobs or already serve as pastors.

In addition, schools should be able to gauge the particular needs of their student populations on a case by case basis to determine which dates are ideal for scheduling major academic programs in the first placIn addition, schools should be able to gauge the particular needs of their student populations on a case by case basis to determine which dates are ideal for scheduling major academic programs in the first placin the first place.

These should not be «religious holidays», but rather planned breaks in the schedule to accomidate all students» faiths.

Focus on the Family said that the Day of Dialogue «will boast a new name while maintaining the same goal it's had since its 2005 inception: encouraging honest and respectful conversation among students about God's design for sexuality,» in a press release that is scheduled to go out Thursday.

We attacked each other so routinely and vigorously in emails and comments sections that students on both sides changed class schedules and social circles to avoid their antagonists.

«Creative broadcasting scheduling» in October accounted for the higher - than - usual response (the topics included the killing of homosexual student Matthew Shepard, Y2K, and Frank Peretti).

Our slowed down summer schedule picks right back up in the fall with students back to guitar lessons for Braden and for me?

In order to accommodate our visiting student tours we generally split our groups into two segments and utilize the following schedule:

In Santa Cruz, there are three self - contained camp and conference facilities: Summers at Ponderosa Lodge are geared for junior high and senior high students; Redwood Camp's full summer schedule delights elementary and primary school - aged kids; our Conference Center summers provide a Christian resort camping experience designed for every member of the family.

Scheduled to open in 1998, it will provide students with tutoring, career guidance and computer training.

Lee's schedule at Yale, where he's an honor student, might well shock athletes at non-Ivy universities, most of whom are through with classes by noon, relax and do homework in the afternoon, practice either before or after dinner or both, and then have their nights off.

By focusing on the day - to - day necessities of a healthy schedule; an engaging, personalized, and rigorous curriculum; and a caring climate, this book is an invaluable resource for school leaders, teachers, parents, and students to help them design learning communities where every student feels a sense of belonging, purpose, and motivation to learn the skills necessary to succeed now and in the future.

Students at Elm City (86 percent of whom qualify for free or reduced - price lunch) now control their schedule and follow their own personal interests in their learning much more than they used to, and they have more autonomy in the subjects they study, including daily «enrichment» courses in robotics, dance, and tae kwon do.

Our schools send teams of educators, parents, and students to our annual conferences and work with our coaches to make positive changes in curriculum and assessment, homework policies, the daily school schedule, and health and wellness programs.

Parent should ask whether the classroom is teacher - led or child - focused, and whether students can work at their own pace or if they must follow a schedule, and whether they are required to participate in group work or whether they can work independently if they choose.

Middle and high school students, in particular, are learning how to look at the week ahead, predict which days will be packed and which may be free, and should be allowed to work on tasks in their own schedule.

A lot of good changes were made at Gunn in preparation for school this year: - limits on AP classes - limits on the number of classes a student can take overall - changes to the overall schedule - adding skills for managing stress to the Phys Ed curriculum.

The authors of «Overloaded and Underprepared» advocate for some form of modified block or non-traditional bell schedule that allows students to start school later in the morning, have work - free breaks and more time for hands - on learning and collaboration.

Interesting article:» «Overloaded and Underprepared» joins an increasing number of voices expressing concern about the future of the stereotypical high school student of today â $ «the one with the non-stop schedule who is overstressed, anxious,» Anxiety is comorbid with suicide, and yet PAUSD teachers criminalize anxiety through everyday worst practices in the classroom: excessive homework, test stacking, project stacking, inflexible deadlines, and uncaring response to pleas for relief.

Early planning also allowed plenty of time to identify obstacles and find solutions; at Wascher, this meant relocating garbage cans, a slight adjustment to the custodial schedule, and creating a leadership team of students — fourth - and fifth - graders who would be in charge of delivering breakfast to the classrooms in the morning.

With reports of decreased student participation in meal programs and trash cans full of discarded fruits and vegetables, the climate is ripe for a variety of factions to chip away at the new regulations — and the scheduled reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act in 2015 (commonly referred to as the «CNR») will give them a prime opportunity to do so.

I know of a principal in Colorado who designed the school schedule to ensure students received enough time to eat.

As students get back to work in classrooms, Congress is rolling up its sleeves to debate new rules involving the Child Nutrition Act, which sets standards for 30 million school lunches a day and is scheduled to expire later this year.

T and I are scheduled to offer a retreat, along with other senior lay students / parents, on the practice of parenting at Fire Lotus Temple in Brooklyn, the city center of Zen Mountain Monastery.

Dual enrollment courses can benefit athletes by providing them a way to earn some of the required minimum number of college credits before their second year of college, thus giving the students more room in their schedules and time to adjust to college classes and sports schedules.

In the spirit of cooperation, students from Olive School will be using the Greens Park playground and basketball court area throughout their school day during the Olive School construction scheduled for the 2015 - 2016 school year.

In addition to demanding academic, work and social schedules, our college student leaders dedicate on average 10 - 15 hours / week to Camp Kesem as they commit to a year - long position managing every aspect of their camp including:

Older students can get a better idea of what to expect by looking at the schedule and textbooks, participating in orientation events, and talking to senior students who know the environment and routine.

The meeting was scheduled smack in the middle of early decision notification week, when students who have applied exclusively to their first choice school find out if they've been admitted, so there was lots of hand wringing and Monday morning quarterbacking to be done.

Students accepted in the CG will be scheduled individually should their parents wish.

Students will participate in locker opening practice, tour of the facilities and review of their class schedules and other logistics for the new school.

Beyond the downside of not having sufficient discretionary time to recharge, another consequence is that there is so little room in the modern day student's schedule that «time management» becomes an exercise in either compressing homework (and studying and projects) into a finite and blocked period of time, or sacrificing sleep (another topic for another day and a reality for many students).

Diamond Lake School District in IL demonstrated to district administration the importance and impact of fresh fruits and vegetables and proved that students will eat them, which prompted the scheduling of a strategic planning session to implement more scratch cooking and continued fruit and vegetable tastings.