Sentences with phrase «learning for the students while»

Guest blogger Krista Moroder, a project manager with the non-profit Digital Promise, makes a case for micro-credentials in an educational landscape that encourages non-traditional learning for students while still evaluating teachers» PD by traditional measures.
Moroder, a project manager with the non-profit Digital Promise, makes a case for micro-credentials in an educational landscape that encourages non-traditional learning for students while still evaluating teachers» PD by traditional measures.
Lawson is unique in providing STEAM learning for all students while blending higher - order thinking with the play necessary for young learners.
The funding, the study says, has rapidly improved the quality of learning for the students while simultaneously enrolling a significant number of new students in top - tier programs.

Not exact matches

While the curriculum is designed for high school and community college students — and select schools will start offering the curriculum this fall — you don't have to attend school to learn to code in Swift, Apple's programming language.
Boston, MA — November 12, 2012 — Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm and StudentAdvisor.com, a Washington Post Company and the leading free learning resource for students, today announced a new report on how students are developing their careers while in college.
Program Director, Eli Chmouni said, «The incubator is the chance for every student to interact with top entrepreneurs from around the world, learn from experienced mentors, and transform their life forever, all while earning ASU credits.»
The program provided an opportunity for employers to discover new talent while providing important learning experiences and skills - development opportunities for students.
The goal: to provide hands - on learning and career - boosting opportunities for students, while helping Canadian companies stay competitive in the global economy.
Twice therein occurs the statement, «Any certain extent of academic education shall never be a requirement for credentials...» (22) While there is always more to learn for any student of Scripture, however brilliant or trained, I am not at all prepared to say that such simple pietistic use of Scripture is defective; it is not so much wrong as limited.
I love how your recipes are easy enough for us college students to make but soooo DELISH!!!! LOVE it and I LOVE you GINA!!!! Thanks for helping me learn to cook while in college!!!
While working as a resident assistant, I learned that one of the reasons for student transfers out of Villanova was that it wasn't a party school.
CalNASP is designed to teach international - style target archery for students of any athletic ability while fostering confidence and cooperative learning strategies.
Learn about the wide variety of job opportunities for youth and students while exploring the many jobs available this summer and in the near future.
The faculty artfully integrates State - adopted educational standards into the school's curriculum while creating a vibrant and stimulating environment that not only engages, but improves student attention and develops a life - long passion for learning.
«Here [in Austin] the cafeteria staff puts breakfast into containers, and delivers to every teacher right outside their door while in El Paso we had to go pick them up,» explained Candelaria, who says it was easy to learn AISD's direct delivery method — for her, and her students.
Students learned how to care for plants while applying their math skills with addition, subtraction and comparisons in the garden.
TEENS (Teenagers Exploring and Explaining Nature and Science) provides opportunities for Chicago high school students to practice environmental stewardship while learning valuable job skills.
During this engaging program students will listen to a guided imagery story while sitting in a natural setting; learn the life cycle of a bird through imaginary play and determine what makes a good home for specific native animals as they explore and compare the resources available in forest and field habitats.
For example, online schools, such as Minnesota Connections Academy, allow students to learn on their own time while receiving the knowledge of state - certified teachers and challenging curricula.
And in today's classroom, where teachers must compete with digital distractions for their students» attention while trying to satisfy increasingly demanding academic standards, it is more important than ever that educators be able to combat apathy, instill vital problem - solving skills, and create a climate that maximizes learning.
While recess may be fun for students, it's an important part of the school day that provides physical, emotional and social benefits for their learning and development.
You don't want to show up on the first day of school with an EpiPen and trying to tell the teacher how to care for your child while he / she is learning the names of 25 students.
It is almost a sort of inner awareness brought about through the ability of the students to explore all aspects of learning for themselves, and this consciousness allows them to learn about their individual personalities while learning the basic facts and figures of the lessons simultaneously.
In addition to learning a trade, Community Kitchen students prepare meals for the Kids Cafe program, which serves hot meals to children after school while also providing tutoring and educational programs.
This interactive workshop is designed for teachers, counselors, school staff and administrators who want an effective discipline approach that integrates social and emotional learning while reducing challenging student behaviors.
Recipients of the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom grants, funded by the Walmart Foundation, will offer breakfast to all students at no charge, while moving meals from the cafeteria to the classroom improves participation in the federally - funded School Breakfast Program and boosts learning and health.
After his first camp, he served as Co-Director at CKND for the next three years, while also learning about the broader organization as a member of the National Student Panel in 2013 and an Operations Intern in 2014.
While African governments now invest around US$ 2000 of public funding per student (more than the average for developing countries), this follows decades of underinvestment in which drives for education focused on primary and secondary learning.
While the state Department of Education has claimed implementation of common core aims to better prepare students for college and careers, many parents and educators have criticized the move because they believe teachers are being forced to abandon true learning for «teaching to the test.»
«Dual Language programs offer academic rigor for students and the opportunity to maintain their native language while learning a new one and learning about diverse cultures.
While reiterating the commitment of the State Government under Governor Ambode to ensure that every child is given opportunity to succeed, Bank - Olemoh said the launch of the Digital Library, dubbed EducateLagos.com, was intended to further expand access to knowledge for Lagosians, make learning fun and contribute to improving exam outcomes for students.
«While others make excuses and point fingers for the problems in education, Governor Cuomo has delivered real improvements that will make schools better and help our students learn.
According to a recent survey by the Higher Education Academy, an organisation dedicated to improving the learning experience of students while at university, just 49 per cent of postgraduate students feel integrated into their department's community (see «Room for improvement»).
Students using MMT were able to learn the first 45 notes of «Amazing Grace» in half an hour while studying for GRE exams.
The creation of a «data science for all» ecosystem is the goal of a new initiative at Purdue University that will make data science education part of every student's learning experience on campus while also boosting research and partnerships to help grow the data - driven economy.
Our facilitator - led support sessions provide opportunities for students to collaborate with peers while learning necessary skills for managing stigma, strengthening campus support and relationships, and assessing readiness to increase academic and social demands.
We provide in - person and web - based education and resources for teachers, students, and the general public — all designed to improve science teaching and learning, while promoting science skills and literacy, and general understanding of clinical and basic biomedical research.
«The Blumberg Institute is an ideal environment for graduate students to focus their career interests while gaining access to what may be an unprecedented learning ecosystem in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,» said Timothy Block, Ph.D., president and co-founder of the Blumberg Institute and the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County.
Novembre first learned of his award in early September while teaching a course on quantitative approaches for incoming students of UChicago's Biological Sciences Division at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA.
Flow + Restore — Learn the fundamentals of yoga in a safe, fun and engaging environment... Great for beginners or students that have not practiced for a while.
Students learn so much during the teacher training process, it's hard to know what to focus on while you are studying for your final test out.
Students will learn to introduce nourishing herbs and spices into the diet and inspire new creative dishes while focusing on food for health and well being.
While it was a valuable experience for students, I felt that they were capable of doing and learning more.
For example, some of the partnerships were in the form of weekly phone calls to provide advice on science fair projects, while others were classvisits to help teachers and students learn how to adapt solar energy in their classrooms.
Thus, while roaming the virtual world, students can linger in places that catch their attention and learn more about what they see and how it is related to the subject matter being studied (for example, the chemical processes local rock is subjected to and their consequences).
«It takes a while each year for our students to adjust to the constraints of quieter, smaller learning spaces,» says Burdette.
A second study, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain, using the same data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test - scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.
Leaning too heavily on proficiency rates or average test scores can unfairly target schools, especially those that serve disadvantaged students, for intervention, while ignoring schools where students are learning the least.
The «MFM1P 6000» is an interactive computer game which gives students an opportunity to show what they have learned, using models and strategies used in current MFM1P classes, while providing endless opportunity for practice and timely remedial help!
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