Sentences with phrase «instead of school work»

They'll prefer the thrill of games on their tablet instead of school work, home chores, playing together with the rest of the family, etc..

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Ante Glavas, an associate professor with a specialization in organizational behaviour at Kedge Business School in Marseille, France, says employees of companies that promote social responsibility tend to feel more connected to their work: «They are more engaged, because instead of leaving values at the door when they leave home, they can feel like they are doing something good that aligns with who they are as a person.»

Inquire at a local high school or university, and you're likely to find eager students willing to work for experience instead of a (high) salary.

I think for an average 22 year old who hasn't worked instead of going to school I have quite a jumpstart to my financial life, but it can't continue forever.

[2] In recent years many lay individuals have received professional training in chaplaincy and are now appointed as chaplains in schools, hospitals, universities, prisons and elsewhere to work alongside or instead of official members of the clergy

Although I am not religious, the condescending nature of your Professors tone is exactly the reason why when I was trudging through med school, I came to the conclusion upon entering the workforce — I would politely decline invitations to become a cog in the domesticated medical system and instead take my knowledge elsewhere — medical missionary work overseas.

The way God is working in that 17 - year - old who chose to serve instead of bully at school is just as miraculous as the way God is using your marriage to sharpen you.

I'm happily married, work for a living, and my kid went to school instead of «subsisting on the streets (wow, you ARE crazy).»

A satisfying and nutritious «leftover lunch» to bring to work / school — instead of your usual sandwich!

Guided, in part, by some earlier work by Dr. Lauren R. Donaldson, of the University of Washington School of Fisheries, and Thor Gudjonsson (a former graduate student, now Director of Fisheries Research for Iceland), Pautzke force - feeds his small fish and brings them to the sea - going stage in one year instead of two.

She chose instead to go to Harvard Medical School, and Harvard chose to admit her in 1957 after only three years of pre-medical work at Radcliffe — three years punctuated by long absences — instead of the customary four.

Instead, he started working with local youths and traveling around to speak to various high school baseball organizations, extolling the virtues of throwing more often while regulating effort, controlling the strike zone — down and away, down and away — and learning how to pitch.

How would Saquon Barkley's breakaway act have worked at Rutgers — the school to which he'd originally committed — instead of with the Nittany Lions?

We are working hard to remove the stigma of in - school food programs and create a sense of community instead.

When you worked nights delivering babies at a hospital while your babies were home in bed, only to return and pack lunches, to nap instead of sleep, take us to school, and prepare meals that were never frozen or called in.

So far I have freaked out about doubling the amount of children in our house, where the babies are going to sleep, cloth diapering, starting completely over with baby clothes instead of trying to sort through what would be usable, nursing two babies at the same time, buying a bigger house, how I'm going to drive four kids around (thank God we just replaced my husband's car in January with a full size SUV with a usable third row), traveling with four kids, what happens if my husband has to start traveling for work, getting the big kids to and from school with two babies in tow, how the big kids are going to feel once there are two new babies in the house, how I»M going to feel with two more babies in the house, and so on and so forth.

While the majority of school districts are working hard to comply with the new standards, some school districts across the nation are refusing to adopt the new lunch standards, instead choosing to opt out of the USDA School Lunch Prschool districts are working hard to comply with the new standards, some school districts across the nation are refusing to adopt the new lunch standards, instead choosing to opt out of the USDA School Lunch Prschool districts across the nation are refusing to adopt the new lunch standards, instead choosing to opt out of the USDA School Lunch PrSchool Lunch Program.

Poor decisions at school: I've worked with many parents whose kids get into trouble at school for the way they acted, but instead of letting their child face the music, they try to bail their kid out.

When you become nervous about your child's success or ability to handle things in life (whether it's in school, with friends, in sports, or with his or her ability to behave appropriately), it might feel as if you're alleviating stress by jumping in and taking control instead of letting your child work things out for himself.

Research shows that kids work harder and do better in school when parents praise their efforts instead of their intellect.

J.O. then finds one LAUSD school to let him on campus with cameras — West Adams Prep, a public charter school — but he still isn't allowed to go into the school kitchen and instead is assigned to work with a group of culinary students.

Instead, I took two days off work for the kickoff weekend of my second year of business school.

Both of us work and go to school, but we have flexibilty with our jobs and can work in 2 and 3 hour chunks instead of straight through the day.

I have a snack bin full of individually wrapped granola bars for my hungry boys to devour after school, my refrigerator holds little tubes of yogurt and string cheese for packing lunches, my dryer hums constantly after work drying loads of laundry I wish I had time to hang instead.

I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.

James, a law professor involved with the Occupy Homework group, said she would leave work early to pick up her daughter instead of putting her in after - school activities so that she had time to finish the homework and still get to bed early.

Instead, the program is intended to serve the millions of impoverished American children whose parents can not send them to school with a home - packed lunch for a whole host of possible reasons that never seem to cross Parker's mind: the family's SNAP benefits fail to cover a month's worth of healthful food, in light of today's rising food costs; there is only one parent in the household and he or she works one or more jobs and is not home to pack a lunch; one or both caretakers are drug - addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled or otherwise unable to adequately provide for their children; the family lives in a homeless shelter and lacks access to kitchen facilities; the family lives in a food desert where healthful groceries are scarce, etc. etc..

The new plan also appears to go against Miner's work to encourage the big tax - exempt, non-profit schools and hospitals to contribute money instead of taxes to support roads, police and other basic city services.

I am completely middle class but having gone to a comprehensive school and worked for several years as a lorry driver instead of going to university and with no outside income or wealth, I might arguably be described as more «plebeian» than many of my colleagues.

Instead of rolling up his sleeves and getting to work to improve public schools, De Blasio has to close 14 (yes 14!)

The Regents also plan to work with local school districts to cut down on unnecessary tests and develop a different curriculum for mentally disabled children, instead of holding them to the standards of non-disabled students.

«By building capacity among the school districts, instead of working in isolation, we're finding more resources to bring to our kids, resources we've lacked,» said Tracy Spagnolo, initiative representative with West Seneca schools and principal at Winchester Elementary Sschool districts, instead of working in isolation, we're finding more resources to bring to our kids, resources we've lacked,» said Tracy Spagnolo, initiative representative with West Seneca schools and principal at Winchester Elementary SchoolSchool.

Instead, GHI offered to pay a third of the cost to strengthen the school, if village masons agreed to work cheaply and local businesses donated materials such as steel and paint.

I completed an M.A.T. in secondary education, specializing in biology, at Winthrop University with the intent of teaching high - school science, but I decided instead to enter the University of Toledo's doctoral program in biology because the kid in me still wanted to learn how things worked.

If you're lucky enough to have your interview take place right at the company (instead of at your school or some other location), this gives you yet another opportunity to see people that work there.

The main adjustment I had to make from school to work was learning to reason deductively, instead of inductively as mathematicians do best.

Instead of going directly into graduate school, they worked in the pharmaceutical industry.

After a long day of school or work, instead of dialing the pizza guy, simply prepare these three - ingredient savory bites.

I just wanted to let you know that I decided to take this week off because I spent my one day off of school and work celebrating Easter with my family instead of working up a post.

Having gone to school and worked in NYC, being the girl in the consistently shopping at Forever 21 instead of Net - a-Porter wasn't the most celebrated of choices.

But she said, «Instead of working with schools on behalf of students, the prior administration weaponized the Office for Civil Rights to work against schools and against students.»

Instead of being able to snuggle on the sofa, I had to work, take my daughter to home - school chess class, run some errands, order my son's birthday cake, and the list goes on!

Instead of strangers, should one practice on folks you think are single at church, school events or work?

Instead of hanging out with your friends and enjoying the social side of the college experience, many students have to work hard just to cover student debts and pay for school supplies.

I'm in my own little film school now, [only] instead of going to classes I get to work with these directors I respect and pester them with questions.»

The movie seems to be inconsistent, and the actor looks well into his 20s) digital filmmaking nerd named Donnie (Deacon, I Anna), who is working on a time capsule project to be unlocked 25 years hence, and who set to record the graduation ceremony, only to take a creative detour when he decides to eschew his father's (Armitage, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug) wishes and help the school beauty (Carey, Where the Devil Hides) he has had a crush on instead.

When her ambitious beau Warner Huntington III (Matthew Davis) dumps her instead of popping the question before heading off to Harvard Law, Elle makes like the WB's Felicity Porter and works her butt off to gain entrance to the same school.

If you're into amateur dramatics or work in a school, you might find this a pleasant sojourn, but maybe like Linda, you're better off picking up a copy of Pride & Prejudice instead.

Meanwhile, Professor X is running his school for mutants, but instead of training his students how to fight, «He's teaching people how to control their abilities so that they can work at a bank.

Flunking out of a prestigious Paris clown school, Chip finds himself working at a local rodeo in Bakersfield, CA instead.