Sentences with phrase «include school culture»

Each state's accountability plans need to include four academic indicators as well as a fifth indicator that may come from a group of suggested areas that include school culture and climate as well as student and educator engagement.

Establishing and studying a restorative justice pilot program and requiring schools to include a school culture goal in their Comprehensive Education Plan

Using multiple measures, including school culture data, would give a better picture of how a principal affects student learning, Clifford said.

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Excessive drinking and other Mad Men - like behavior have become part of the culture of getting an MBA degree at schools like Harvard and Wharton, including, in some cases, sexual harassment.

Since 2012, Friendfactor says the Challenge has included 23 MBA programs and more than 11,000 students, and improved the schools» cultures with 50 % more LGBT students feeling comfortable being out to everyone on campus.

Our expert guest authors include individuals like Molly Greenberg — the community content manager for MBA@UNC, UNC Kenan - Flagler Business School's online MBA program — who offers tips on topics such as company culture.

That the school necessarily includes those practices means, in this culture, that it must necessarily include academic disciplines.

These include history and geography, schools of thought, mysticism, religious belief, religious practice, Islamic law, theology, philosophy and ideology, politics (dynastic states, political and religious roles, political concepts and terms), economics, culture and society (personal life, community life, arts and literature, science and medicine, communications, popular religion), Islamic studies, institutions, organizations, movements, biographies.

«Schools will be encouraged to reflect their own ethos and values whilst being sensitive to the needs of the community, including the context of belief, faith, religion and culture.»

Television culture did not include Sunday - school - going in its norms and projections.

You will have little credibility until, when you rant about the «culture» / perfidy of schools like Baylor, MSU, and PSU, you include UM in the ranks of those to be censured.

Some of the key reasons behind the decline in play include: crowded and overly structured schedules, competitive parenting culture, declining recess in schools and increased screen time.

Date: Thursday, May 17, 2018 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location: Windwoods 29 School House Rd., Branford, CT Breakfast Included Topic: «Infant Mental Health: Early Relationships in Context of Communities, Culture, and Families, with a focus on implicit bias.»

More importantly, as Le Billon so well documented in French Kids Eat Everything, almost every aspect of French food culture, including widespread nutrition education and early «taste training,» supports better school meals, both their provision by schools and their acceptance by children.

These factors include state - funded «taste training» in preschools, warnings on junk food advertising, bans on school junk food sales and of course societal value placed on French food culture.

The School Food Plan includes a specially designed checklist for Headteachers, laying out a few of the things they can do to improve the food culture at their sSchool Food Plan includes a specially designed checklist for Headteachers, laying out a few of the things they can do to improve the food culture at their schoolschool.

Jerome, who has been an administrator since 1970, also frequently speaks on global citizenship in schools, including language and culture.

Manhattan Democratic Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal introduced a bill that would outlaw all high school shooting sports programs in the state — including air rifle teams and archery clubs — on the premise that they feed into a gun and shooting culture that could lead to violence.

The courses taught at the primary or basic school level include English, Ghanaian language and culture, mathematics, environmental studies, social studies, Mandarin and French as an OIF associated - member; as further languages are added, [166] integrated or general science, pre-vocational skills and pre-technical skills, religious and moral education, and physical activities such as Ghanaian music and dance, and physical education.

Sunday, in an interview with Dave Debo of WBEN News Radio, 930 AM, Heaney covered a range of related issues, including the investigation, the state's pay to play culture and the significance of Bharara's interest in allegations that LPCiminelli may have overcharged the Buffalo school system hundreds of millions of dollars to manage the reconstruction of scores of school buildings.

Merrick Academy in Queens, Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School, South Bronx Charter for International Cultures and the Arts, and Success Academy Charter Schools - NYC were selected based on objective criteria, including geography, size and publicly available financial data.

(New York, NY)-- A new audit released today of the South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures and the Arts by New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer found unauthorized expenditures that include travel, $ 16,000 spent on MetroCards that could not be accounted for and thousands in overpayments to the principal.

The split between science and indigenous culture continues to inform his professional activities, which include graduate school and directing a botanical garden and preserve.

It also has explicit guidelines for the use of healthy food in school menus, including foods that respect the culture and traditions; and it provides incentives for the purchase of diversified foods, preferably from local family agriculture.

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In the November 6 Nature Methods, the team led by Bing Lim and Massimo Nichane of the Genome Institute of Singapore and Kyle M. Loh of Stanford University School of Medicine, and including Siva V, Ph.D., of The Jackson Laboratory's Single Cell Biology Lab, showed that mouse Sox9 + multipotent embryonic lung progenitors can be isolated and expanded long - term in 3D culture.

Seuss was quite unhappy when the anti-abortion movement latched onto the book's line of «a person's a person, no matter how small,» but this movie has touches of politics all over it that weren't in the book, including a town council more concerned with PR than safety and the injection of conservative culture - war rhetoric into the book's sour kangaroo (who now «pouch - schools» her joey.)

It's like a screwball Hitchcock film reworked for the freewheeling eighties indie culture (including cameo appearances by John Waters, John Sayles and The Feelies as the high school reunion band), and as their baggage tumbles out along the way, her past catches up in the form a creepily charming bad - boy ex.

The Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago began in 1972 and since that time, it has been home to several cutting edge «film festivals that celebrate diverse voices and international cultures...» One of those innovative festivals includes the upcoming Chicago European Union Film Festival (CEUFF), now celebrating its...

The Screen Queensland collaboration and the role it plays in fostering talent and production activity is taken very seriously by Fisher, who states, «For the local industry, we develop future film professionals through screen culture and screen education, (including) dedicated screenings, career forums and workshops for high - school students.

There is no easy way to wade into debates about a community's culture and the level to which it should or should not be included in schools.

Invariably the song arouses emotion in my high school and college students, because» «Ea» describes historical and contemporary Hawaiian issues, including the loss of culture and the 50 percent blood quantum required to gain the very few Hawaiian rights that are offered by the government.

The students from both schools exchange packets with descriptions and drawings of their families, communities, and cultures, including recipes for local foods.

In surveys with 300 New York City public school teachers that included an open - ended question about the largest threat to school safety, the most common response was a lack of cohesive culture and positive relationships between staff and students.

Create a positive school culture and climate that includes high - quality teaching and learning, safety, caring relationships, supportive, and challenging learning environments, sense of community and inclusion for all students and subgroups, and distributed staff leadership

In her synthesis of research on effective teacher professional development that has demonstrated a positive impact on student outcomes, Timperley (2008) identified 10 key principles, including: providing teachers with opportunities to drive their own professional development, allowing teachers to work collaboratively to learn and apply evidence based practices, establishing a professional learning culture that provides a safe and authentic environment for professional enquiry and ensuring school leaders take an active role in developing professional learning, and maintaining momentum within schools.

By NCLB standards, Wildwood went from a low - to high - performing school by developing a data - driven culture that included intensive test prep.

The new design includes elements linking the school to the local community, culture and history.

Those goals include raising West Charlotte High School's graduation rate from 54 percent in 2011 to 90 percent in 2016, and she saw that the Opportunity Culture models could help by focusing on its eight feeder schools.

«Peer Support Australia places an emphasis on working together with members of the school community, including administrators, teachers, students, and parents to develop a culture that is cohesive and supportive,» Greg says.

An effective learning culture in a school has a number of key features, including: engaging teachers in collaboration, using data to inform decision making and learning activities, conducting professional learning that is based on current research and identifying the impact of professional learning on staff and student outcomes from the outset (AITSL, 2013b).

Whitman's article, which includes a longer discussion of paternalism and culture, is drawn from his book Sweating the Small Stuff: Inner - City Schools and the New Paternalism.

The «Learn, Create and Share» pedagogy includes a multi media / tech culture that includes digital links between the schools and homes, community television and film festivals and links to government agencies and local, national and international learning and business partnerships.

The study compared student growth in classrooms led by teachers in Opportunity Culture roles to student growth in non-Opportunity Culture classrooms in both the same schools and in different schools, controlling for various factors including student background and prior performance.

Categories include: general knowledge, school life, popular culture, food and drink etc All accessible to children whilst also providing challenge and fun.

So they begin to behave in ways they otherwise wouldn't — including adopting instructional practices and school culture habits we might not want.

Because many schools need help navigating in the sea of programs designed to promote these capacities — including youth development, character education, SEL, bullying and conflict resolution programs — the first phase of the work is devoted to developing a clear and cogent catalog of practices that have promise in 1) promoting caring school cultures, 2) developing specific emotional and ethical capacities in students such as self - regulation, and 3) responding to challenges such as sexual harassment and bullying.

Sunday's program offered some more leisurely activities, including a public art walk with an alumna who works in Boston's cultural affairs office; a calligraphy workshop with a Chinese language and culture teacher from Boston Latin School; and a storytelling and drawing workshop with a museum educator from New York.

Sociologist James Coleman, long a student of high schools and the teen culture within them, believed that high schools could be greatly improved if they included more competitions between schools.

In tackling this task, Feinberg says, they «backed into» the five essential tenets of the KIPP model: High Expectations (for academic achievement and conduct); Choice and Commitment (KIPP students, parents, and teachers all sign a learning pledge, promising to devote the time and effort needed to succeed); More Time (extended school day, week, and year); Power to Lead (school leaders have significant autonomy, including control over their budget, personnel, and culture); and Focus on Results (scores on standardized tests and other objective measures are coupled with a focus on character development).