Sentences with phrase «in that social studies class at»

I remember sitting in that social studies class at 13 years old and feeling rage.

The fictional King Pepper is one of the many creative devices that Peppercorn uses in his social studies class at Thurston Middle School in Westwood, Mass., to promote a fun and interactive learning experience for his students.

Teacher Wes Upton has just one question for ninth graders in his social studies class at Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center in Indianapolis: Do you like rats?

Teacher Wes Upton explains trench warfare to a student in his social studies class at Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center in Indianapolis.

Teacher Wes Upton helps a student with an assignment in his social studies class at Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center in Indianapolis.

Teacher Wes Upton helps students with an assignment in his social studies class at Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center in Indianapolis.

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At the Yale Summer School of Alcohol Studies in 1943, social anthropologist John Dollard delivered a lecture on «Drinking Mores of the Social Classes.&social anthropologist John Dollard delivered a lecture on «Drinking Mores of the Social Classes.&Social Classes.»

Public Speaking & Debate was requested by my social studies students a year ago as an extension of discussions we hold at the end of each year's History classes in a current events unit.

Edward is a researcher at the University of Oxford, where he is studying for an MPhil in International Relations, coming from a background as a social and political geographer, (where he was a First Class prizewinner in BA Geography at Oxford).

It was through her studies at HGSE that Khan joined forces with a Harvard Law School student and Harvard College student whom she met in a social entrepreneurship class.

Seventh graders in the second period social studies class at Bennet Middle School got to flex their debating muscles during a debate on the war in Iraq.

These classes are therefore typically taught completely in English either as a pullout supplement to the mainstream classroom, in which case the emphasis is on teaching the English language itself, or as a substitute for the mainstream classroom, in which case all subjects, including math, social studies, and science, will be taught in English at a pace the children can understand.

«He has almost a cult following among my freshmen,» says social studies teacher Kelly Washburn, who remembers Thomas's substituting in her classes during her student days at Cheshire High.

Reviewing data from Project STAR — a longitudinal research study on class - size reduction in Tennessee and the most famous experiment on the topic — Spyros Konstantopoulos, an assistant professor of education and social policy at Northwestern...

Hinijos focused on risk as a concept in her sixth - grade social studies and language arts class, and she talked with Bromfield about how he could incorporate risk into his math and science class at the beginning of his geosphere unit.

«Previous to using edTech apps, my assessment of skill gaps in student learning was, at best, approximate and anecdotal; that is, I estimated these gaps based on anecdotal observations from class discussion and student evaluations such as unit tests,» said Kevin Neal, a social studies teacher at Valley High School in the West Des Moines school district in Iowa, USA.

Among them: requiring at least one art class for high school graduation; adding arts education standards to those the state is adopting in language arts, math, science, and social studies; and offering tax breaks to arts and entertainment companies that volunteer time, expertise, and other resources to schools.

When I taught high - school social studies, like so many of my colleagues, I required students to write at least three pages a week commenting on what we had read and discussed in class.

Students listen to social studies teacher Ashley Austin during class at Olympic High School in Charlotte, N.C., on April 8, 2016.

Middle school English classes will take on more of a social studies flavor to meet one of the main goals of the Common Core: introducing students to more of the types of nonfiction and informational reading they likely will encounter in college and at work.

«To really look at the breadth of the entire field of social studies, there's not resources in every class to be able to pick up the broader teaching shifts,» says Franklin.

Beth Sanders, a high school social studies teacher at Tarrant High School in Alabama who is also the cofounder and codirector of Youth Converts Culture and was named an Apple Distinguished Educator Class of 2013 and 2013 Teacher of the Year for Tarrant City Schools.

Larry Ferlazzo teaches English, social studies, and International Baccalaureate classes at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California.

Social studies educators can utilize Twitter in at least three general ways: professional development (PD), communication, and class activities (Krutka, 2014).

Illinois public school students who took only general classes on average scored an 18.5 in math on the 2014 ACT taken at school as juniors, and 18.4 in reading, which is used for college readiness in social studies.

Students used skills in math, language, and social studies that they had acquired in class in their work at the recycling center: They identified, counted, and sorted materials to recycle, organized lists, created spreadsheets, communicated with city agencies and local industries, and contacted potential donors.

At the same time, they help struggling readers find and identify information they are expected to know in content area classes, such as social studies, history, civics and science.

I think at my school we had over 160 students receive a «credit recovery» packet in one of the four core class (Social Studies, ELA, Science, and Math) during the first quarter of this school year.

Alex's work is informed by over fifteen years of professional experience working with and in public schools, and in particular by what she learned from her students and her colleagues while teaching untracked social studies classes at Berkeley High School.

We saw an example of these dynamics at NYC iSchool, where English teacher Fran Fay teamed up with Christina Jenkins, a social studies teacher with an interest in «design thinking,» on two curriculum modules involving both their classes.

At no other time in America's history has the importance of structuring social studies classes to not only provide historical perspectives on

Teachers at Geary use Achieve3000 not only in English language arts classes, but also in science and social studies, and for walk - to interventions.

A study released in November by Harvard Law School's Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice took a look at eight major inter-district integration programs across the country and concluded that Choice is Yours had «perhaps the most impressive system of outreach for students and families crossing school district boundaries — as well as racial, social - class and cultural boundaries.»

A social studies class at Campton Elementary School in Wolfe County, Ky..

I really enjoyed the book and I promote it to the White and Indian schools to use it in their Social Studies classes as it has a Teachers Guide and lesson plans at the back of the book (Teacher Friendly).

At San Diego, he took classes with the Frankfurt School philosopher Herbert Marcuse and conceptual artist John Baldessari, and studied alongside Martha Rosler, who would later come to prominence for her interest in questions of geopolitical infrastructures and social exclusion.

Starting out with a background in fine art practice at University of the Arts London (UAL), Rosa studied under Griselda Pollock at the University of Leeds, gaining a BA with First Class Honours in Social and Critical Histories of Art.

Dore (pronounced DOR - ee), as she was known, attended Saturday art classes as a child and, in her teens, studied painting with Moses Soyer at the New School for Social Research in Manhattan.

• Highly experienced in creating and developing core preschool curriculums, aimed at meeting the individual needs of early childhood • Proven ability to tweak lesson plans to meet the requirements of each child, in accordance to his or her learning abilities and limitations • Demonstrated expertise in planning and implementing daily class activities to meet students» educational, cognitive, social and developmental requirements • Deep insight into establishing a well - managed and child - oriented class atmosphere to encourage participation • Competent at organizing activities to provide students with detailed information to understand concepts taught in class • Proficient in organizing events and activities to encourage students to explore interests and develop talents • Adept at developing schedules and routines to ensure that students gain sufficient amount of physical activities • Qualified to teach young students through study aids and activities - based learning methods • Proven record of efficiently and accurately creating and maintaining students» records with great focus on confidentiality • Effectively able to recognize signs of emotional and developmental problems and provide viable solutions • Skilled in working with students with special needs by providing them with an environment conducive to learning and understanding of their limitations

I teach English, Social Studies and International Baccalaureate classes to English Language Learners and mainstream students at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento.

The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study looked at over 17000 middle class, middle - aged Americans (average age in the 50s) and found dose - dependent associations between the number of adverse childhood experiences (see Table 1) and a wide array of outcomes, including markers for social functioning, sexual health, mental health, risk factors for common diseases, and prevalent diseases (see Table 2).4, 6 The retrospective ACE Study and several smaller but prospective studies indicate that adverse experiences in childhood influence behavior, mental wellness, and physical health decades later.1, 2,5,10

Two longitudinal studies of children's social and emotional development in not - at - risk middle - class two - parent families were started in the mid - and late 1970s: the Bielefeld project, or Project 1, which started with the birth of the infants, and the Regensburg project, or Project 2, which started when the infants were 11 months old.19 The children's experiences in the domains of attachment and exploration were assessed in infancy, childhood and adolescence, with both mother and father using standardized or free observations.