Sentences with phrase «just teaching students»

A medical assisting instructor job involves more than just teaching students about what it takes to become a medical assistant.
Just teaching the students what science is will be resisted a lot.
These educators were not just teaching students about the history of black life in America, they were showing them what their textbooks had left out, and therefore how whites controlled knowledge in the United States.
As the focus on standards - readiness grows, educators need reassurance that they're not just teaching students how to pass a test, but also supporting their exploration, creativity, and deep understanding of applied knowledge.
With all of the things that your school does for its students, how does it address one of its primary objectives — not just teaching students, but helping them to become good people?
At John Stanford International School, principal Jesely Alvarez says that they're not «just teaching our students about the world, we're asking them, «What are you going to do about it?»
Then why don't we just teach our students extremism?
I'd just taught my students everything I know about the subject, and they would be primed to figure out where I was succeeding (eye contact!
What if our schools didn't just teach students to cross-multiply then divide, write an analytic essay, compete fairly and win gracefully, glaze a pot, and explain the significance of the Battle of the Bulge?
In English class, the purpose isn't to just teach students how to read and write but how to appreciate good literature and find beauty in the written word.
I have always wanted to do a reverse version of this experiment, where the instructors are (say) social psychologists who have just taught the students about (say) the tragedy of the commons, and a person comes in and does a relevant experiment with the students.
We do not just teach our students how to pass the drive test, but to be SAFE, EDUCATED, DEFENSIVE DRIVERS.
We do not just teach our students how to pass the driv (view profile)

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While teaching traditional jazz dance classes in Evanston, Illinois, in 1969, Judi Sheppard Missett turned her students away from the mirrors and started a «just for fun» class that incorporated dance moves to provide aerobic exercise.
After watching 17 of their classmates and teachers be shot dead in just minutes, students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas — and other schools around the country — taught us all a lesson in leadership.
Harvard research has shown that students who viewed a silent video clip of a professor teaching for just two seconds rated that professor's performance nearly as well as students who had spent a whole semester in the professor's class.
When she advises college students, she teaches them «that if you're taking notes on your phone, make sure that you tell people that you're not Snapchatting, or Instagramming... because there are workers who will see one of my students with their phone out and assume that they're just goofing off.»
As professors, we teach at business schools that encourage our students to transform not just the organizations they lead but also the broader societies in which they operate.
And I wanted to prove that together with my partner Rob Goldstein, I wanted to prove that the what I've been teaching my students, what we had been using to make money worked very well just like we had shown that Ben Graham's simple methodology still works back in the 70s and early 80s.
GREENBLATT: Well you know I taught at Columbia as I mentioned for the last 22 years and so I tell my students that first day of class actually, I tell them that you know I don't think there's a lot of social value in being an investment manager, it's not that I don't think investors who do work set help set prices and allocate capital and all those things, but I just think A, they're not very good at it, and B, it'll get done without you.
Just across the bridge from Brooklyn, three companies teach thousands of students how to ride the waves of Rockaway.
In our college also where we teach digital marketing course in Pune (https://www.veda-edu.com/courses/certified-course/digital-marketing-course-in-pune/) we see now students are also very curious about developing content not just for their website blog but for whole umbrella of digital media.
«I've been in education for more than 30 years, and we teach our students to do what you can to help other people, don't just think about yourselves, so that's what I wanted to do,» said Sister Margret.
I believe it is helpful to educate the student not just on the subject being taught... in this case English... but to educate them on the process.
Ann Maguire, who was due to retire at the end of this term and who had just celebrated her 40th year in teaching, was attacked in front of students.
So my dad just returned from the International Forum on Higher Education for the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities held in Atlanta, where the hot topic of the week was teaching evolution in Christian colleges.Francis Collins, author of The Language of God and founder of theBioLogos Foundation, spoke at the conference, urging professors and administrators to beware of placing students in the position of having to choose between their intellectual integrity and their faith.
I was struck also by the fact that the humanistic gymnasia through which students prepared for entry into the university taught them Greek and Latin and even Hebrew, just those languages most needed for a classical theological education.
More recently we have attempted to enlarge further the shared experiential base of faculty and students by having courses taught in local churches — not just practical courses, but Bible and theology.
I'd invite my freethinking students to add more to the discussion, but because they had just been shamed, and because no one had ever before taught them how to articulate beliefs outside the party line in reasoned language, they usually demurred, leaving me to represent an unpopular idea alone.
Blow off steam if you must, but if you find yourself posting publicly about what a lame - ass failure your learning disabled student is, you were in the wrong line of work and your subsequent firing is just the situation correcting itself, because you probably shouldn't have been teaching to begin with.
Last month, a new interactive exhibit opened at the Robert Crown Center for Health Education in Hinsdale, dedicated to Goodman and built to teach elementary and junior high students the science behind «Just Say No.»
Last month, a new exhibit opened at the Robert Crown Center in Hinsdale, dedicated to Goodman and built to teach students the actual science behind «Just Say No.»
But in the normal course of teaching, I just don't need that much light for the students to see properly.
that calming a crying baby was not a part of any doctor's medical training, just as other aspects of child rearing such as starting solids and co-sleeping are also not covered by the science of medicine taught to medical students either.
But as a former student who once devoted way too many hours to busy work that didn't teach me anything, and a current parent who has been shocked to see my child get homework in both kindergarten and first grade, I have to say, I think that Alfie Kohn just might be on to something.
With more than a decade of experience as elementary school teacher and parent educator, Amanda Morin has discovered that teaching is more than just lesson plans, it's an interactive process that involves parents, teachers and students working together to create a base of knowledge.
«Successful meal programs have made continuous innovation and collaboration with students their guiding principles, and they've worked to improve not just cafeteria menus but what schoolchildren are taught about food, with help from principals, teachers, and parents.»
I was encouraged to just continue teaching the course as it was, and told that my students were «experiencing failure in hypno - birthing because you as their instructor don't believe in it enough».
I really loved the project we did on X. I'm always going to remember you because of X. Thank you for teaching me X.» Once I got a phone call from a student a year after I taught him from across the country where he had moved, just to thank him for teaching him grammar.
Nothing makes me happier than telling you about the inspiring people I get to «meet» through this blog and social media, and Alli Sosna is nothing if not inspiring: she teaches economically disadvantaged students how to cook wholesome, nutritious meals for four people on just $ 3.50 — the same amount families receive under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
I agree 100 % that if we (as a nation) honestly want schools to teach students what and how to eat (as opposed to just selling / providing food), we do need to invest money in the marketing and education you mention as well as the food itself.
Daycare providers should be able to give a smack to one of their wards should misbehaviour occur, and teachers should be allowed to spank their students as a way of teaching lessons — especially the littlest ones in preschool, as the reasoning I have read here appears to be that children around that particular age just can't understand alternatives to spanking.
Under the controversial proposal, charter schools that already have demonstrated strong academic performance would be able to set their own qualifications, with one proposal requiring a bachelor's degree and just 30 hours of classroom instruction in order to begin teaching students.
There's just one problem: Even as student populations become more diverse, the teaching force remains stubbornly homogeneous.
Competing in an American Parliamentary Debate Association tournament late last month at Smith College, the Cardozo law student launched into an impassioned plea for the teaching of masturbation in sex - ed classes, outlining his plan to extend a helping hand to frustrated kids and touching on more general themes in the field («a friend of mine just got chlamydia,» he says in an aside at one point).
It is just one of the many ways that public school teachers have found to teach the Triangle fire to their students.
I know he loved his time teaching at West Point and he's excited to get back into the classroom and, for our part, I just think that his accomplished background in public affairs will be a wonderful resource to our students and a terrific asset for our community.»
As teachers get pink slips, students are growing reluctant to pursue degrees in teaching, and education experts warn of a shortage of new teachers just as larger numbers of youngsters are entering elementary school.
An affable 14 - year - old student named Marti had just taught me the exercise, and I guessed I could have solved one of these clocks in a few minutes.
students who were taught evolution or neither evolution nor creationism in high school had significantly higher acceptance rates of evolution than those taught both evolution and creationism or just creationism;
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