Sentences with phrase «into schools around the world»

«But considering our results, we hope that this study will support political developments to reintegrate music and arts education into schools around the world
This initiative also included an curriculum to bring design and architecture into K - 12 schools and hundreds of architects and design firms went into schools around the world to teach the impact of architecture.
Committee for Children has come a long way since then, bringing the power of social - emotional learning into schools around the world with the Second Step program and helping prevent bullying with the Second Step: Bullying Prevention Unit.

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What was then a simple school social networking site has turned into a platform that connects more than 1 billion people from around the world.
I also love the story behind the company name — «Just as charm schools «refine» their students, we source cocoa beans from around the world, and carefully «refine» them into «polished», delicious chocolate.»
Waldorf schools around the world have integrated the arts into every subject, using movement, music, storytelling, and rhythm to bring the material to life and help students develop a lifelong sense of wonder and joy of learning.
As children enter into school - age, their abilities and understanding of concepts and the world around them continue to grow.
He added: «If you look overall, not just in Britain but around the world, at those school systems we admire that have got high performance and high standards, from Shanghai to Finland, by and large they don't put their effort into trying to pick which kids they educate; they put their effort into raising standards for all the kids.»
«Younger students need experiences with engineering and technology if they're going to succeed in our 21st - century world — a world that increasingly depends on these disciplines,» says Cunningham, who is also the founding director of Engineering is Elementary, a program that brings engineering concepts into elementary school classrooms around the country.
«Around the world, people are leaving rural areas and moving into cities, potentially creating new opportunities to restore forests on abandoned farmland,» said co-author David Wilcove, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and public affairs in Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and the Princeton Environmental Institute.
In 1983, Lyman Page, who had been out of school for 5 years and had spent 2 years sailing around the world, walked into Weiss's lab and asked whether he could work for him.
«Around 30 million years ago it appears that the world changed, and subsequently there was an influx of lizard and snakes into Australia,» said Dr Oliver from the ANU Research School of Biology.
They have traveled and trained over 6,000 others around the world, and also expanded their offerings to include the Yoga 4 Classrooms program focused on empowering educators and schools to integrate yoga and mindfulness into the class day.
Sylvia works in schools around the world to bring the power of authentic learning into classrooms, particularly in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) subjects.
I will continue this coming year to inquire into how master educators around the world are turning around underperforming schools and classrooms.
This four - day institute convenes educators and school leaders from around the world who delve into research on family engagement and learn how to align family engagement initiatives with standards - based reform.
He said: «If you look overall, not just in Britain but around the world, at those school systems we admire that have got high performance and high standards, from Shanghai to Finland, by and large they don't put their effort into trying to pick which kids they educate; they put their effort into raising standards for all the kids.»
Addressing this means beefing up effective technology - integration programs at schools of education, encouraging and enabling students to create media and to participate in collaborations with others around the world, and making sure that every computer lab — whether at a school or elsewhere — has a way for users to tap into an educational component.
Venturing beyond the school gate, stepping out into the outside world, learning professionals guide the children around their square mile, listening, watching and experiencing the world around them.
Presented by Diane Louise Jordan, «Shakespeare 400» will be watched by thousands of schools around the world and provide a compelling insight into the life and legacy of the greatest writer in the English language.
Canadian School Weaves Web of Peace Students at St. Elizabeth School in Ottawa, Ontario, are spinning the thoughts and artwork of children from around the world into a Web of Peace.
One of the best examples of this is a partnership called the Flat Classroom Project that started by connecting an international school in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with an American school in Camilla, Georgia, and has since expanded into many collaborative projects that bring together over 5,000 students in more than 30 countries around the world.
Over the past decade, Geelong Grammar School has helped lead hundreds of schools around the world in the translation and application of the science of Positive Psychology into an education setting.
We have worked with thousands of educators from over five hundred schools throughout New England and around the world to support the development of classrooms and schools into strong, dynamic learning communities.
The school has been around since the first days of the 20th century, just when the South Ozone Park neighborhood was transitioning from farming into one of the earliest New York City suburbs; there is a plaque dedicated to World War I veterans who attended the school right at its front door.
Even in the early grades most American schools have been coerced into using curriculum - driven instructional systems in which teachers are expected to «cover» long lists of content expectations, far more in a year than any of the high performing school systems around the world.
Students around the world are asserting themselves into local, state, national and international dialogues about education transformation and other essential conversations about schools.
Turning around high schools — where the stakes are arguably highest as students prepare to head out into the real world — has proven to be particularly frustrating for reformers.
According to a teacher at his school, «Brad Currie is a connector,» someone who links teachers with educators around the world and gets students tapped into the world via technology.
I would like to think that our two organizations can be key players in facilitating a more progressive, democratic, and caring education for young children, at a time when too much focus around the world falls on test preparation, national rankings, shoving the curriculum of school into the preschool years, and focusing on science, mathematics and engineering, to the exclusion of the arts, humanities, and interpretive disciplines.
Several researchers around the world are conducting research into data use within schools.
From India and Laos to school districts in California, our research, resources, and multimedia provide insight into a wide array of topics across the U.S. and around the world.
The school has good college readiness scores, supports students to explore / travel around the world and gets many students into selective colleges.
If you had asked us in high school what we thought being a published author would be like, we would have talked to you about the way a hardcover book feels in our hands, and how satisfying it would be to finally get all the stories dancing around in our heads out into the world.
By attending this year's conference, not only will you gain an insight into iCatCare's work — including the implications of the Cat Friendly Clinic scheme, the new Feline Friendly Nursing Guidelines and the charity's welfare projects around the world — but you will benefit from advice given by experts from university veterinary schools.
If you are worried, I just made this up, rest assured some serious research went into this: surfholidays.com analyzed data from 1,250 surf schools around the world to come up with the list.
High schools around the world have integrated the Ecological Footprint calculator into their curricula.
There are millions of shipping containers at ports across the country just waiting to be recycled into relocatable, durable, securable and sustainable buildings that become homes, businesses and school gymnasiums around the world.
It is not surprising, then, that there is an increasing call by members of the global health care community for domestic abuse training to be incorporated into health education and training programs in the United States and around the world (see World Health Organization / London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2world (see World Health Organization / London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2World Health Organization / London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2010).
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