Sentences with phrase «into public school curricula»

Gillispie seems bemused by the acclaim he has received by incorporating Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplay Games (MMORPG) into the public school curriculum.

First, incorporating best pedagogical practices from the U.S. military into a public school curriculum is a unique avenue for reaching students who may never participate in ChalleNGe, JROTC, or similar programs.

I've been exposed too often to distressing news such as pushing not just religious dogma, but that of one particular religion into public school curriculums and textbooks — «reading» would then render one to be a captive of... the Twilight Zone.

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Ohhh, is that what you were doing in the Dove school district when Christians tried to force creationism into the public school science curricula?

Nord's own conclusion is that «neutrality requires the integration of religion into the [public school] curriculum,» since it is essential to the study of culture, history, politics, society, economics, and the uses of science.

There are good liberal, secular reasons for incorporating the serious study of religion into the curriculum of public schools.

the problem is when those people who believe decide to force their beliefs on others by codifying their beliefs into law, discriminating against their fellows, and insinuating it in to public school curriculum.

Ryan Valentine of the Texas Freedom Network takes a different view: «Academic study of the Bible in a history or literature course is perfectly acceptable,» he says, «but this curriculum represents a blatant attempt to turn a public school class into a Sunday school class.

KAFE has been leading the charge in opposing the controversial Common Core curriculum which are still working their way into the public school system.

As a public school teacher of 18 years, I have been dismayed by the reduction of recess time and by the pushing down of inappropriate curriculum into kindergarten and first grade.

A 2002 grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) helped usher the curriculum into twelve public high schools in the state; a dozen others will adopt it this fall.

Those efforts generally fall into three categories: forming commissions, improving the collection of data, and the hands - down favorite, changing high school core curricula and / or graduation requirements to more closely align with four - year public colleges» entrance requirements.

Our own theories would suggest that companies offering one - off learning games or «the best» math activity that complements the main curriculum — in other words, companies that do not offer a full course worth of curriculum — will struggle to sell into public schools because their business model will remain challenged in the current environment.

With success in both the classroom and on the farm, Casselman enrolled in HGSE's Specialized Studies Program in order to learn how to integrate her contextual background on food and agriculture into public school settings and develop curriculum based on her work experiences as a blueberry farmer.

But just at the time when public universities seem to be taking more precautions against such knowledge (read: moral judgments) creeping into their curricula, evangelical high schools are being more aggressive in practicing what Carney refers to as the «integration of faith and learning.»

«For example, the Washington Performing Arts Society, the Washington Institute for Dance, and Lifepieces to Masterpieces all work directly with [public schools in D.C.] to bring their own successful curriculums, which weave some level of art — dance, choir, painting, or musical instrument instruction — into the arts integration schools» curriculum.»

The goals of the program are to broaden awareness of the rich cultural educational resources in our public schools and to integrate the arts into classroom curriculum.

Recognizing the power of the app, Lincoln Public Schools has expanded its offering to students, families and teachers and continues to explore new ways to incorporate digital communication into the curriculum.

«Utah has mandated the review of educational curriculum since 1907, and has recently formed a Digital Teaching and Learning Team to support the integration of technology into our schools,» stated Dr. Sydnee Dickson, Utah State Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Solomon said organizers also took into account that Summit already has a presence at several public schools in Oakland, providing coaching and training in its methodology and curriculum, which emphasizes coursework and opportunities related to individual student interests and abilities.

OER might have great potential for homeschoolers, private schools, or parents who wish to supplement what their kids learn in school, but public - school educators will be hard - pressed to fit them into curricula that are driven by state standards and assessments.

With new state standards coming into effect, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) is in the midst of revamping its entire social studies curriculum to better prepare today's students for the future.

Furthermore, in accepting public funds, religious schools run the risk of being mired in political debates, battles over regulation and accountability, and disruptive inquiries into their school standards in admission, curriculum, and hiring practices.

In 2016 NAACP National Convention delegates passed, and the National NAACP Board affirmed, a resolution to promote the integration of multilingual curriculum into public schools.

Our program, devoted to bringing a financial education curriculum into public high schools across the country, had one simple goal: provide funding to teachers for financial education curriculum, materials and training so they can teach their students the skills they need to help them succeed and achieve brighter future.

But Betsy forgets it's her friends in high places who pushed a one - size - fits - all curriculum into public schools in the first place.

Wolk lists four common practices in public schools: holding all students to the same high content standards; moving students sequentially through a common, rigorous curriculum organized into academic silos; giving students little say in their own education; and requiring them to take many standardized tests.

As the superintendent of the Gahanna - Jefferson Public Schools in Gahanna, Ohio, he played a key role in the design of Clark Hall and the implementation of global skills and technology into its curriculum.

Friendship Public Charter School intends to enter into sole source contracts with Wilson Language professional learning and research - based reading and spelling curricula.

Rachel Tabachnick, an anti- «Religious Right» blogger, wrote that voucher programs such as Jindal's «drain tax dollars from public into private schools, including into religious schools with fundamentalist curricula.»

Friendship Public Charter School intends to enter into sole source contract with AVID for AVID College Readiness System and related AVID curriculum and promotional materials.

Tammy Elledge, director of curriculum / assessments, at Coal City Public Schools in Illinois, said, «We are excited to see TestNav incorporated into the newest version of Schoolnet.

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Tulane prides itself on being be the first research university to integrate public service into the core curriculum (in 2006, as part of the school's Renewal Plan following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina).

Duncan said the department poured millions of dollars into magnet schools, public schools with a specialized focus or curriculum designed to draw a diverse group of students.

Upon state adoption in 2010, East Hartford Public Schools began immediate work on translating these standards into the fabric of the documents that guide practice on a classroom level throughout the district — our curriculum.

We assist students and their families in exploring the range of options available, taking into account specific programs and curricula, school cultures, geographic locations, specialized programs, the choice of public or independent, and whether they prefer boarding or day schools.

Finally, and perhaps most importantly, the players in this initiative are absolutely and totally silent about the biggest issue of all; If the Renzulli teaching model works, and I'm sure it does knowing his level of expertise on the subject, the logical and appropriate public policy decision would be to insert Renzulli's approach into more schools and provide a broader range of children, included those «most gifted,» with the benefits of curriculum that includes «enrichment clusters that stimulate investigation and creativity, making learning fun.»

One of the things that makes Weilenmann School of Discovery unique in public education is the integration of specialty courses into the core curriculum.

As a product of Montgomery County public schools 1980 through 1992 this focus on what they call evidence - based (corporate profits) driven education has transformed my feelings of pride regarding the strength of my education into feelings of frustration and embarrassment regarding the current assessment obsessed core curriculum environment!

But time — along with the fact that half of all fourth - graders on free - and reduced - cost lunch in suburban schools are functionally illiterate — has proven that integration on its own doesn't deal with the systemic problems of low - quality teaching, shoddy curricula, lackluster leadership, and cultures of low expectations (especially for poor and minority kids) that plagues American public education even when those kids are put into suburban middle - class schools.

Both NCLB and RttT institutionalized the destructive corporate education reform policies that are turning our public schools into little more than Common Core testing factories dedicated to «test prep» around a narrow curriculum, rather than a broad - based, comprehensive education the ensures every child is provided with the knowledge and skills they will need to live more fulfilling lives,

That misleads the public into thinking schools are improving, when they may actually be worse due to a narrowed curriculum.

(1997) E652: Current Research in Post-School Transition Planning (2003) E586: Curriculum Access and Universal Design for Learning (1999) E626: Developing Social Competence for All Students (2002) E650: Diagnosing Communication Disorders in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students (2003) E608: Five Homework Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities (2001) E654: Five Strategies to Limit the Burdens of Paperwork (2003) E571: Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans (1998) E628: Helping Students with Disabilities Participate in Standards - Based Mathematics Curriculum (2002) E625: Helping Students with Disabilities Succeed in State and District Writing Assessments (2002) E597: Improving Post-School Outcomes for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (2000) E564: Including Students with Disabilities in Large - Scale Testing: Emerging Practices (1998) E568: Integrating Assistive Technology Into the Standard Curriculum (1998) E577: Learning Strategies (1999) E587: Paraeducators: Factors That Influence Their Performance, Development, and Supervision (1999) E735: Planning Accessible Conferences and Meetings (1994) E593: Planning Student - Directed Transitions to Adult Life (2000) E580: Positive Behavior Support and Functional Assessment (1999) E633: Promoting the Self - Determination of Students with Severe Disabilities (2002) E609: Public Charter Schools and Students with Disabilities (2001) E616: Research on Full - Service Schools and Students with Disabilities (2001) E563: School - Wide Behavioral Management Systems (1998) E632: Self - Determination and the Education of Students with Disabilities (2002) E585: Special Education in Alternative Education Programs (1999) E599: Strategic Processing of Text: Improving Reading Comprehension for Students with Learning Disabilities (2000) E638: Strategy Instruction (2002) E579: Student Groupings for Reading Instruction (1999) E621: Students with Disabilities in Correctional Facilities (2001) E627: Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention for Students with Disabilities: A Call to Educators (2002) E642: Supporting Paraeducators: A Summary of Current Practices (2003) E647: Teaching Decision Making to Students with Learning Disabilities by Promoting Self - Determination (2003) E590: Teaching Expressive Writing To Students with Learning Disabilities (1999) E605: The Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)(2000) E592: The Link Between Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs)(2000) E641: Universally Designed Instruction (2003) E639: Using Scaffolded Instruction to Optimize Learning (2002) E572: Violence and Aggression in Children and Youth (1998) E635: What Does a Principal Need to Know About Inclusion?

While K12 Inc. may have started out as an effort to bring public education into the 21st century with corporate efficiency and online curriculum, giving students across the nation the chance to learn what they might in a brick - and - mortar public school from home, it has since failed to produce satisfactory results.

Teachers at both public and private schools in San Diego can work with Zovargo to bring some excitement into the curriculum.

The yearlong program includes in - school and after - school photography classes, which incorporate critical thinking, writing, and public speaking into the curricula.

In fall 2017, the Phillips collaborated with UMD to develop a course to provide Prince George's County Public School (PGCPS) teachers with the opportunity to integrate the visual arts, strategies, tools, and resources seamlessly into the core curriculum for K — 12 students.

JC: I know from experience it is not always easy to integrate such innovative education into the standard public school curriculum.