All of the Opportunity Culture models are constructed with this in mind, but
individual school design teams will need to make choices that suit each student population.
Not exact matches
The New York - based coding
school, which has 22 campuses in six countries, offers courses on data analytics, UX
design, and coding languages to both
individuals and company
teams.
Building on the newly - published pilot study, the
team will conduct experiments using a windtunnel which measures the behaviour of mosquitoes towards odours and electrodes which track the response of
individual odour - detecting cells from within the antenna of the mosquito in specially -
designed secure laboratories at the
School to measure the responses of malaria - infected Anopheles gambiae s.s. females to human odours.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx
team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project
designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary
school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated
individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx
team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project
designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary
school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated
individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
This middle and high
school prize is open to any STEM Challenge playable game submission — created by an
individual working alone or in a
team with up to four members — that was
designed to help people to learn, improve their communities, and contribute to make the world a better place.
Designed for district and
school leaders, as
individuals or in
teams, looking to develop or advance their practice in turning around under - performing
schools.
These changes are
designed to help
school teams evaluate group - level improvements alongside the
individual improvements observed in progress graphs.
Design ongoing math professional development experiences for identified
schools, course
teams, or
individual teachers.
They choose appropriate learning
designs to achieve their
individual,
team, or
school goals.
Carr's work with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) includes working with BOCES organizations and with
school and district leaders to build capacity for successful implementation; creating protocols, tools, and templates for district - wide
design of scope and sequence documents and units of study tied directly to the CCSS; facilitating summer Leadership Institutes for
school teams to plan strategic actions to bring the CCSS and data - driven instruction to routine use in all classrooms; and conducting professional development through interactive keynotes, workshops for teacher leaders, leadership seminars, and
individual coaching with
school and district administrators.
The Oakland - based work has formed a structure that comprises the core
design of this prospectus: a fellowship of 28 teachers from 16
schools or organizations working together to build
individual maker - centered learning practices and think through new ideas as a learning community; a leadership
team made up of educators able to offer personalized professional development according to the needs of participants; a grants program
designed to provide
schools and organizations with the tools and materials needed to reach their goals; thoughtful partnerships with key organizations in the field; and a primary focus on equity in the work.
This year's entries also include Harmonic Flight — from the
School of Art and
Design Kassel
team that previously entered games like Ute and 2010 Student Showcase finalist Ulitsa Dimitrova — a unique Facebook game in which
individual players work together to keep a flight attendent happy and ensure a safe arrival of their flight.
Emily Ridings (B.F.A. Fashion
Design» 18) and Dominique Kelly (B.F.A. Fashion
Design» 18) recently participated in a Cerebral Palsy Foundation initiative in which students from Pratt Institute, the Fashion Institute of Technology, and Parsons
School of
Design teamed up with mentor and fashion designer Derek Lam and Nike to create
designs that are both stylish and accessible for
individuals with disabilities.