Sentences with phrase «instead of academic course»

It offers its students the mentoring of «amazing teachers» instead of academic course work.

Not exact matches

Instead of removing children from their day - to - day lives for treatment, both The Wright School and Hope Creek Academy emphasize helping students develop skills within the context of ordinary activities: academics, chores and, of course, fun.

Within the fine print of StarShine's alleged waste of taxpayer dollars is the fact that the charter board tried to close the school in 2012 for academic and financial problems but changed course when it was threatened with legal action by the charter holder and instead renewed its charter for 20 years.

Instead of school officials and other adults dictating what and how students with special needs should learn, more emphasis is being placed on giving students the chance to lead their own meetings and help chart their own course toward mastering academic and life skills.

Critics of the system claim some schools opt for such courses instead of academic subjects to boost their league table positions.

The Cooper Union Art program is often referred to as «generalist» or «versatile» when compared to other Fine Arts colleges; incoming students do not choose an academic major within the Fine Arts field, but instead are permitted and encouraged to select courses from any of the School of Art's departments.

If Lewandowskyites want to instead mend science's authority by making the recalcitrant public the objects of their studies, and to seal themselves off from scrutiny, they could not follow a better course of action that would further demonstrate to the public the bad faith of academic institutions.

Instead of a three year second degree, law is split into an academic stage (either three years or one year for graduates) and a vocational stage that involves, at the moment, a one year Legal Practice Course (LPC) and a two year training contract.

Students who conduct internships during the academic year do not enroll in a course and instead take a leave of absence.

Also while at Bridgewater I took on two students to tutor in all of their course work, instead of one since there was a limited amount of academic coaches.