Sentences with phrase «just at the individual school»

SESEC then partnered with the University of Washington to launch a parent survey of the region, not just at the individual school level.

Not exact matches

Because studies show that one - off concussion education isn't enough to change concussion symptom reporting behavior, Step Three in the SmartTeams Play SafeTM #TeamUp4 ConcussionSafetyTM game plan calls for coaches, athletes, athletic trainers, team doctors (and, at the youth and high school level, parents) to attend a mandatoryconcussion safety meeting before every sports season to learn in detail about the importance of immediate concussion symptom reporting, not just in minimizing the risks concussions pose to an athlete's short - and long - term health, but in increasing the chances for individual and team success.

It is a very special school for many reasons, not just the options available for attending... the staff at Hollinsclough have a very flexible approach to teaching and learning and they treat the children as individuals and value their diverse experiences, while also creating a group of children who are very close to each other.

But the reality is that there are many things that would affect that other than just individual parenting skills — like a long line of trickle - down societal expectations; the way kids are treated at school; not to mention a high - quality, state - funded daycare system that most parents choose over staying at home permanently with their children.

But if you are not happy with the state of the world, then ask yourself whether in order to secure the future of your individual child or your grandchild, is it enough for you just to buy life insurance for your child or to take out a remainder trust or to pay your child's tuition at a good school.

Although I'm at university now, I've just come out of working in the school system for many years and working in leadership roles in schools, and I think it can be very useful for schools to drill down into the individual student data.

Students work closely with tutors just as they would at any other Match school, but they also spend much of their day using technology targeted specifically to their individual learning needs.

[1] Using data from the American Community Survey, they show that in 2015 just over half of American children aged 5 to 17 were white, but nearly 80 percent of young teachers (whom they define as individuals aged 25 to 34, with a bachelor's degree, and teaching at the prekindergarten through high school level) were white.

The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much of the nature of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array of examples, clues and hints as to the characters of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense of purpose... Creates a sense of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...

The promise of the Common Core included not just multi-state standards but also multi-state assessments, assessments in more - or-less every grade with results at every level of the K - 12 system: The child (though not by name, except to parents and teachers), the school (and, if desired, individual classrooms and, by implication, teachers), the district, the state, and the nation, with crosswalks (in pertinent grades) to international measures as well as to NAEP, the primary external «auditor» of state and national achievement.

So, just reiterating what Tham was saying - so we were looking at the influence the school can have when you control for those individual student characteristics, when we're looking at both cognitive and an emotional engagement.

One positive note is that federal law now requires school districts to publicly report on per - student spending at the individual school level, not just at the district level as previously required.

Just like medical screenings that are brief, easy, reliable indicators of overall health (think blood pressure or body temperature), academic and behavioral screenings indicate the overall «health» of a school, class, or individual child, like when a school conducts vision and hearing screening at the beginning of the school year.

The MAT has far greater powers to subvert funds from individual schools and they don't even need to have an empowered governing body at each school to hold them to account — just an advisory body.

In 1992, a group of dedicated individuals founded the school with, at that time, just nine students.

The school's website, and this is particularly true of the individual school websites, not just the main or district office website, should be the hub of your news, information, activities, and events at your school.

While this study shares the WILL study's weakness of looking at just one school year, it is much more meaningful because it looks at each individual student's progress rather than a group's aggregated proficiency.

I hope that pricing will depend on the individual title, not on e-books as a whole — just the way you'd expect to pay more for a production of, say, South Pacific at Lincoln Center than at your local high school,» remarked Owen.

The best advice for these individuals is, if you're a genius at your craft, go off and start your own thing in your spare time and just go for it, forget about dumping $ 10,000's of dollars into schooling.

I am thankful to have been able to work with people in just about every department at Cooper Union, and I found it incredibly rewarding to be able to help improve the school along with those individuals.

But just as often the fight for continued individual civil liberty has to be conducted at home in parliament, on the streets, in our schools and in our insidiously creeping institutional machines.

So the Center kicked off in September 2016 and the Center for Innovation is one of the recommendations that came out of the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Services report and that recommendation was adopted by the ABA Board of Governors and we kicked off this fall and that's as Ed had mentioned that we're both involved with that, that's another group where when we attend those meetings I feel like a child sitting at the grown - ups table with the individuals who are involved with — general counsel from some of the largest companies in the world, law school dean, just amazing group of people.

In addition to the two scholarship programs, the firm will be serving as a program sponsor for the Just The Beginning Foundation, a pipeline program designed to reach out to students at various points along the educational spectrum and give them academic support, life experiences, tools and motivation to keep them in school and help them to see that the legal profession is open and welcoming to individuals from diverse backgrounds.