Sentences with phrase «learn about school resources»

Information Sessions are an opportunity to meet the principal and school staff, tour a kindergarten classroom and learn about our Personalized Learning structure, discuss the kindergarten schedule, learn about school resources and Family Engagement practices...

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Learn more about our partners, and find additional breakfast - in - the - classroom resources for Louisiana schools and districts:

The Wellness Impact, and resources like it, will help school nutrition professionals to communicate to other stakeholders about how important breakfast is to nutrition, and in the role of learning.

To learn more about how you can implement breakfast - in - the - classroom at your school, visit the USDA's School Breakfast Program resourceschool, visit the USDA's School Breakfast Program resourceSchool Breakfast Program resource page.

Find the best books and resources for elementary school - aged kids to learn more about the human body, cells, and genetics.

In this workshop, participants will learn about the benefits and resources a fully engaged father community can provide any school.

Meeting participants learned about the history of the Smart Snacks in Schools interim final rule, and available implementation resources, through the following presentations:

We will learn about resources that are available to help you build a School Food Safety Program, and we will unpack the guidelines and legislation that provide the framework for creating a program with actionable steps.

There are many online resources where you can learn more about programs like the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast program, as well as meal patterns and menu planning.

You will learn about new resources from SNA, designed to help you promote your school meal program and boost participation.

Take a look at our recent blog post on school breakfast and breakfast in the classroom resources for school nutrition professionals to learn more about how alternate delivery models and CEP can help you implement BIC and make it sustainable.

People generally expressed concern about the food dye issue as well as other aspects of our food supply which may be unsafe, and I shared with the group some resources I've recently learned about — first, a link to Natural Candy Store.com (which, coincidentally, I found out about from Jenna herself via Twitter) as well as a mobile phone app created by CSPI to help consumers sort through additives on food labels (shared with me by a TLT reader and fellow Houston School Health Advisory Council Member — thanks, Mike!)

Action for Healthy Kids Offers free and low - cost programs and resources so that children in all schools get to learn about and engage in healthy eating and daily physical activity.

This conference is an opportunity for high school students to learn about the water resources in our region, the opportunities those resources provide, and the problems associated with those water resources.

Other initiatives announced were a project to widen New Paltz's South Putt Corners Road in the vicinity of New Paltz High School and a new county hotline and website — www.ulsterhelps.org — to assist those victimized by sexual harassment learn about their rights and the resources available to them.

Since 1985, Project 2061 has led the way in science education reform by first defining adult science literacy in its influential publication Science for All Americans and then specifying what K - 12 students need to know in Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which helps educators implement science literacy goals in the classroom; the AAAS Science Assessment website with more than 700 middle school test items; and WeatherSchool @ AAAS, an online resource where students can use real - world data to learn about the fundamental principles of weather and climate.

But, given the disappointingly uneven picture of available professional development resources that the report paints, scientists who want to emerge from their graduate school or postdoc years ready to find and take advantage of nonacademic career opportunities must adopt an entrepreneurial approach to their own professional development and take the fullest advantage of all the chances they get to learn about the world of off - campus work.

However, questions have been raised about the effectiveness of learning outcomes in online charter schools, as well as how they compete for limited educational resources.

«Parents may want to learn more about how their child's school works to identify and support students struggling with mental health issues, and advocate for increased resources if needed,» she says.

«As a beekeeper myself, I know that there's a lot to learn about how to manage modern hives,» explains Cross of the University's School of Environment, Natural Resources & Geography.

Come meet fellow postdocs and learn a bit about the professional development resources from the Graduate School.

«The Knapps have applied their remarkable energy and resources — including hard work — to finding better ways to learn about complex diseases such as lupus and to use that knowledge to help others,» said James Madara, MD, dean of the biological sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine and vice president for medical affairs.

About Blog To supply teachers with math resources that will make every learning experience a challenging, rewarding and successful one for all middle school students.

About Blog Mormon Sunday School is a supplementary and preparatory resource that models substantive, engaged, and informative approaches to learning and teaching the scriptures and gospel.

Through the Wetland Watchers program, students at Harry M. Hurst Middle School learn about the area's wetlands and become caretakers of this precious resource.

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We met with three hundred charter leaders around the state to learn more about what could be done, and then built goals and objectives for the California charter schools movement by first providing insurance, cash - flow financing, and other resources to schools willing to focus on academic quality (measured in many different ways).

Into Film Clubs are FREE for all state funded schools and non-school settings and offer free access to thousands of films and education resources for learning through and about film, as well as opportunities to learn about filmmaking and go behind the scenes of the film industry.

For further resources, check out the webinar series from the MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media & Learning Research Hub and Institute of Play's webinar about how we've used Minecraft at our school.

It has developed a Learning Resource Center, a detailed online source of information about the school's approach that allows anyone in the world to access and use the school's resources.

Two crucial things to think about before you start are what kinds of resources your school already has, and what kind of access students will have to the technology necessary for a blended learning course.

Here are six key questions about teaching and 1:1 learning with apps to help you strategize the resources you'll be sharing with families throughout the school year.

Broadening our ideas about where, when, and how learning happens helps communities to create richer learning pathways that have the potential to include more nonacademic opportunities to help youth gain the skills necessary for a healthy adulthood, offer a seamless learning environment that can help stem summer learning loss, and tap resources outside of schools for additional opportunities to help close the achievement gap.

There, the team spoke to Maria Papazoglou, Manager of the school's Learning Resource Centre, about her favourite books for reluctant readers in a secondary school setting.

The challenge of teaching economics to second - graders got easier at one Virginia school when a teacher created a crayon factory that allows students to learn first - hand about raw materials, producers, consumers, natural resources, and marketing.

The winning concepts included a school on a barge in the wetlands of New Orleans, where students will learn about coastal restoration and urban planning; a school located in the Grand Rapids (Michigan) Public Museum; another focusing on homeless and foster children that will include physical sites, online learning, and mobile resource units that travel to the students; and a lab school in Brooklyn that will aim to give students career experience through partnerships with nonprofits, cultural institutions, businesses, and universities.

«Build an African Farmyard» is a learning resource that's all about creating a fantastic wall display of an East African farm in your school.

According to Becky Smerdon and Kathryn Borman, who led the Gates - sponsored research team that evaluated the initiative, by the late 1990s some consensus had emerged among reformers about what made schools successful: «a shared vision focused on student learning, common strategies for engendering that learning, a culture of professional collaboration and collective responsibility, high - quality curriculum, systematic monitoring of student learning, strong instructional leadership (usually from the principal), and adequate resources.»

To learn about the history of early satellites, NASA provides an excellent resource for high schoolers.

Learn more about Ariel's financial literacy program in the full Schools That Work package where you'll find a 2012 video and article update, free resources, and research findings on the effective strategies used at Ariel.

«When teaching about space, the biggest challenge is presenting the content in a way that makes it real for the students,» says Jamie Welebob, a science teacher at the Odyssey School, a learning environment for dyslexic students in Stevenson, Maryland, who has used Amazing Space resources.

While it's undoubtedly provided resources to low - income schools, given the persistent underperformance of countless of its recipients, there are legitimate questions about how effective it's actually been at improving student learning.

Learn more about funding after - school programs at «Grant Information: Resources to Get You Started» and The Finance Project.

Rafi.ki Kidogo provides lesson plans and interactive student resources, as well as protected and moderated chat, messaging and collaboration tools, which allow schools to connect to learn about global issues.

Maybe you are proudest of your school's test results, your athletic teams» prowess, your teachers» skills at involving parents in the classroom, your school's many cultures and how they blend into a true family, your service - learning program, your media center, your Your six pride statements should tell about the biggest successes, your proudest accomplishments, your most valued resources.

The Humanism for Schools website is a resource which contains teaching materials about Humanism and humanist perspectives on moral issues and approaches to learning about the world.

For economically disadvantaged students, the school may be the only place where they will have the opportunity to use a computer and integrate technology into their learning (for more about equity, access, and digital inclusion, check out our Digital Divide Resource Roundup.)

A school questionnaire, answered by the principal (or the principal's delegate), sought descriptive information about school characteristics, instructional time, resources and technology, school climate for learning, students» school readiness, and principal preparation and experience.