Based in Houston, the nonprofit in which McDonald serves as national director of strategic initiatives places low - income, urban high school seniors
into challenging work environments such as Continental Airlines, Exxon, and NASA.
Not exact matches
It goes beyond the core skill
work we do on Khan Academy, tying it
into monthly
challenges that are intended to be done in a physical
environment, in your math class with your teacher.
After combing through the library and the Internet, I found little guidance on how to establish your first laboratory, and that is why I wanted to contribute to this series and share my recent experiences: The
challenge of transferring a new and empty laboratory
into an efficient
working environment!
Only a couple of weeks back, 10 forms of 30 students were propelled
into a simulated
working environment,
challenged with the notion of developing a profitable business idea, that they can collectively operate for a four - month period.
The Teaching Systems Lab, situated within MIT's Office of Digital Learning and in partnership with the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation,
works to tackle the exciting
challenges of preparing teachers for the
challenges of today's classrooms, and providing them with the opportunities and experiences to change those classrooms
into the learning
environments of tomorrow.
The
work I have brought together for the Biennial reflects this, whether through complex relationships between linguistic and visual forms; the interface of digital technologies with more traditional media, and the recorded past with the lived moment; the development of two - dimensional scores, scripts, and patterns
into three - or even four - dimensional actions and
environments; the
challenging of binary conventions of gender; or the intricacy of cosmopolitan, cross-national identities.
I have the confidence to accept any
challenges, and I can adapt myself
into any
working environment.
I have the required skills and ability to
work in
challenging work environment to fit
into this position.
It is used to outline how well - equipped you are to
work in a
challenging environment, and how well you will fit
into the company culture.