Sentences with phrase «leading educators on»

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One of Mr. Pollack's sons, Hunter, said he would prefer that educators carried weapons, arguing that more firearms on campus would lead to safer schools.

His yearning and drive to be in the vineyards with a strong emphasis on biodynamic viticultural methods had led him serendipitously to none other than Littorai as a brand educator and ambassador in the spring of 2013.

A little further south, across the water in Tasmania, permaculture and sustainability educator, Hannah Maloney of Good Life Permaculture writes that, «We're helping Elgaar Farm, a leading and awesome organic dairy, to get back on their feet.

Global Summit on Ending Corporate Punishment and Promoting Positive Discipline Registrations are being accepted now for this June 2011 conference in Dallas, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

Led by at least two Volunteer Babywearing Educators (VBEs), BWI Chapters have regular educational meetings on babywearing topics.

Dr. Shipon - Blum has treated countless children from around the world, lectures throughout the country on the topic of Selective Mutism, performs school evaluations and trainings for treating professionals, educators & parents and is considered one of the world's leading experts in the treatment and understanding of Selective Mutism.

Presented by leading educators and clinicians, this course focuses on preparing the candidate to succeed in the oral portion of the board examination.

After training, Educators help lead school children on nature and science based walks.

Janet Gonzalez - Mena, early childhood educator and author, focuses on the act of putting the child first in your thoughts when she says, «The moment I decided to follow instead of lead, I discovered the joys of becoming part of a small child's world.»

Assist camp educators and campers ages 4 - 10, with hands - on activities, games, crafts and songs; help camp educators set - up equipment, lead and create activities, assist with management and group control and work closely with camp educators.

Mulgrew praised the union's political action efforts by both in - service members and retirees in the weeks leading up to the Nov. 6 elections, which he said would have a huge impact on the future of students, educators and the entire country.

Leading a public - private team effort, we are working with area businesses, educators, utilities and local government to overcome obstacles and capitalize on opportunities to grow and expand.

In October, Drakes and Donovan will be among a group of teachers giving a presentation on their experiences using the Toward High School Biology unit and helping to lead a workshop to introduce the new unit to attendees of the 2017 Area Conference of the NSTA, the world's largest organization of science educators.

Over the course of five years, BLI will use DNA barcoding to explore, document, and track the biodiversity on and around Long Island, through independent and distributed experiments by student research teams, led by trained Long Island educators.

Co-written by Marc Grossman, OD, L.Ac., leading holistic eye doctor in practice for over 30 years, and Leslie Cerier,» The Organic Gourmet» chef educator, health coach and author of 5 books on natural cooking for health and great taste.

Dr. Jeffrey S. McCombs, speaker, educator, author and leading expert on Candida infection and treatment, is a third - generation graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic.

It feels like Stone the educator is leading you by the hand, taking time out to explain some of the more delicate intricacies of the murky stuff that goes on behind closed doors.

Something educators do on a daily basis is move a conversation by probing and asking questions that inevitably lead to a point of understanding.

The SRC featured three special sessions: «Research for Digital Worlds,» an interactive workshop led by Assistant Professor Karen Brennan; a «Justice in Schools» session on moral reasoning for educators led by Associate Professor Meira Levinson's class; and a presentation by ProQuest Flow, one of our major sponsors for the event.

Two leading educators have told Education Matters that the key to engaging high school students with STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) is through teachers, and have called for a greater focus on professional learning.

An Interview with Senior Lecturer Kay Merseth Katherine K. Merseth, senior lecturer on education and director of the Teacher Education Program led a team of mathematicians, teachers, and teacher educators, and edited the cases in the recently published Windows on Teaching Math: Cases of Middle and Secondary Classrooms (Teachers College Press).

The educator - led sessions will showcase the ideas, practices and technologies that have the largest impact on educational outcomes, along with inspiring concepts to help develop 21st century skills and find solutions to global challenges.

Increased accountability demands on educators have led to more districts and teachers turning to outside resources for help.

Instead of just focusing on the academic preparation found in a higher education classroom, we need to equally emphasize the clinical experience and whether prospective educators can successfully apply the concerns learned in the classes they take while leading classrooms of their own.

It has also been known for ICT procurement to be based on one of the following: educators wishing to keep up with certain trends in the general public's use of computing and communication devices; to actually be ahead of those trends and maintain a reputation for being at the leading edge, with all the attendant issues of being an early adopter; or even on the back of people seeing a new gadget being tested on a television programme.

Meyer observes that it is in this six - month story of education reform leading up to the successful RttT finish — the equivalent of turning a battleship on a dime — that «we can see Steiner's brilliance — and understand the bittersweet feeling of many New York educators who have lost their leader before they got to the Promised Land.»

This summer Mapp led her first Program in Professional Education (PPE) institute, «Family Engagement in Education: Creating Effective Home and School Partnerships for Student Success,» which focused on designing family engagement practices connected to student learning, and increasing the capacity of educators, families, and community members to develop and sustain partnerships that improve student outcomes.

«Being here has reinforced the concept that, while there are many superheroes in the educator sector, relying only on individuals does not lead to sustainable transformation,» she says.

The Harvard Educational Review, published by the Harvard Education Publishing Group, is a leading journal on educational research read by researchers, educators, and administrators around the world.

As students are claiming their rightful place in today's ongoing dialogues on gun control and school safety — leading powerful demonstrations such as March for Our Lives and National School Walkout Day — there are an increasing number of educators who urge schools to allow students to voice their opinions, and make these conversations a regular occurrence.

Charles Fadel, Cisco's global lead for education, suggests that educators devote their multimedia resources and interactive lessons to teaching complex subjects, rather than wasting them on building students» basic skills.

Katherine K. Merseth, senior lecturer on education and director of the Teacher Education Program led a team of mathematicians, teachers, and teacher educators, and edited the cases in the recently published Windows on Teaching Math: Cases of Middle and Secondary Classrooms (Teachers College Press).

On Monday, December 9, leading education strategist Sir Michael Barber led a discussion for nearly 150 policymakers, researchers, educators, and business leaders at the Harvard Graduate School of Education about the education reform agenda in Massachusetts.

Parent educator Kim Shirley adds the words «stroller» and «overalls» to her vocabulary list on the board as she exuberantly leads the group of mothers and toddlers in applause.

Although the research team suggest mapping along a continuum is a useful framework for educators in monitoring a group of children as they move to the first year of schooling, they add a caveat that it should not lead to extra pressure on preschool educators to introduce visible pedagogical practices in order to «teach» literacy skills.

While research on the model remains in its early stages, the theory provides hope that perhaps educators and schools can help young people develop the qualities that will lead to responsible, productive leadership.

For the educators participating in Levinson's «Dilemmas of Ethical Educational Leadership» session — as part of the Leading 21st Century High Schools institute recently offered by Programs in Professional Education (PPE)-- ethical challenges are a part of the job, whether promoting students they know aren't prepared to move on, or dealing with staff cuts, or grappling with how many resources to dedicate to a...

In 35 U.S. states and at sites around the world, Dr. Wilson has led professional development for more than 60,000 educators and has presented at conferences with the Singapore Teachers» Union, Jamaica Teachers» Union, The Feuerstein Institute, Jerusalem, Israel, Hawker Brownlow Education (Australia), University of Cambridge (Implementation Science Conference), Leiden University, United Arab Emirates, American Educational Research Association, International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education, National Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators, Title I, Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes, Nova Southeastern University Conference on Global Leadership, Learning, and Research, ASCD, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals, Learning Forward, and many others.

For the educators participating in Levinson's «Dilemmas of Ethical Educational Leadership» session — as part of the Leading 21st Century High Schools institute recently offered by Programs in Professional Education (PPE)-- ethical challenges are a part of the job, whether promoting students they know aren't prepared to move on, or dealing with staff cuts, or grappling with how many resources to dedicate to a teacher before cutting their losses.

Pollock's three years of ethnographic research on race labeling at Columbus — a high school whose name has been changed to protect the community's privacy — led her to discover six core dilemmas of American race talk and to explore how educators and policymakers might engage in constructive conversations about race.

Metaphorically speaking, «unpacking» often leads educators to concentrate on the trees at the expense of the forest.»

The curriculum is a hybrid of knowledge from business schools and the military on the subject of leading and managing complex organizations and of what the best educators here and abroad know about instructional leadership.

On the other hand, the abuse of technology when students harass peers or educators or when teachers misuse computers leads to untold headaches for building level educational leaders and governing bodies as they strive to maintain safe and orderly learning environments.

This is not only detrimental to student morale, but leads to a «data overload,» where educators have so much (often contradictory) data on each individual student that they don't know where to begin!

This year, Raspberry Pi offered the opportunity to participate in physical computing and STEAM workshops — jointly led by Raspberry Pi Certified Educators, Picademy Teacher Trainers, community members, Code Club staff and volunteers, as well as the young Creative Technologists — giving you the opportunity to get hands - on with computer science.

Voice of Experience: A New Spin On Back - to - School Night As educators re-examine the purpose, relevance, and appeal of Back - to - School Night, Brenda Dyck describes a new model where students take the lead and adults step back and follow.

Educators fortunate enough to work in classrooms equipped with multimedia tools can broadcast podcast clips to the class, or lead a discussion on a particular article with the text projected on a screen.

Any good pediatrician will explain the importance of practicing healthy elimination routines, and we'll follow their lead by encouraging educators to get rid of the excess stuff they've got piling up on their plates.

Representatives from BGCA will lead a discussion on the state of the industry, potential solutions for keeping our youth on track with summer learning, and why this subject is of extreme importance to our community of educators.

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