Sentences with phrase «led by educators»

At Laguna Gloria, You [th] Pace and The Contemporary Austin teen council had lunch on the grounds, took a tour of the sculpture park, participated in interactive activities led by educators from Artpace and The Contemporary, and watched a film by Richard T. Walker on view in the Gatehouse Gallery.
It needs to be led by educators for the benefit of the educated, and a national funding formula will fit right in.
While the names are different at your school, the relationships are similar, and they are there to be organized into the local movement to build community schools, and into the larger movement to fight for an education system led by stakeholders not billionaires, led by educators not edu - preneurs, and led by student need not profit motive.
The implementation of technology in the classroom will never reach its potential until that implementation and design is led by educators.
Our meetings are free and open to the public, led by educators who have had their skills assessed and accredited.
This is Purdue's first high school and will be led by educator and founding principal Shatoya Jordan.
2 Guided 1.5 hour kids & family friendly planet hunting tour of Chris Burden's Scale Model of the Solar System (placed in the Museum to a mile away) led by educator PJ Gubatina Policarpio.
It is led by an educator and a licensed clinical social worker who are trained to support parents through these challenges and help direct them to resources in our community for coping with postpartum adjustment and mood disorders.

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But it may possibly become for him a helpful educator, who will finally lead him by the possession of his beloved one or perhaps by her loss, in truth to will one thing and to will the Good.
This new component of SFWSC, the most respected and influential international spirits competition of its kind, features an all - star panel of judges, led by SFWSC's Director of Judging and leading bar professional, Tony Abou - Ganim, and including the likes of best - selling author and whiskey expert Fred Minnick and Ziggy Eschliman, award - winning radio and television personality and educator, who will blind taste cocktail recipes submitted by some of the industry's most respected leaders including author and beverage consultant Kimberly Haasarud and James Beard - honored cocktail historian, David Wondrich.
Master liqueur makers, led by Italy's Francesco Lafranconi, one of the world's foremost mixologists (now executive director of mixology and spirits educator for Southern Wine & Spirits), intend to expose enthusiasts and newbies alike to the range of bitter to sweet elixirs from centuries - old recipes still enjoyed the Italian way, with charisma and passion.
This has led to an active effort by educators, researchers, and policy makers to analyze and categorize noncognitive skills in the same way we would reading and math skills.
All BWI chapters are led by Volunteer Babywearing Educators (VBEs) with extensive knowledge of different types of baby carriers and babywearing safety, and Chapter Support Volunteers (CSVs) that aid the chapter in non-educational tasks.
This video features powerful and insightful commentary shared by well - known and highly respected professional and collegiate coaches, as well as expertise from some of the nation's leading youth sports educators.
The video also features great commentary and personal experiences shared by well - known and highly respected professional and collegiate coaches, as well as insights from some of the nation's leading youth sports educators, including the following:
Led by at least two Volunteer Babywearing Educators (VBEs), BWI Chapters have regular educational meetings on babywearing topics.
Led by an experienced educator, these courses include all the fun features of a regular workshop: video, discussion, reading and activities.
Presented by leading educators and clinicians, this course focuses on preparing the candidate to succeed in the oral portion of the board examination.
Sessions are staffed by lead educators who are college graduates with proven camp leadership experience, and by assistant educators who are at least 17 years old and have experience supervising children.
Many British home educators, who start by using structure a bit like a school day, find themselves veering more and more to autonomous child - led learning, exploring new topics together, and following the child's own need to learn at their own rate.
The Georgia PTA, which is led by Cherokee County's own Lisa - Marie Haygood as its President, presents statewide awards to outstanding educators and school PTAs at its summer conference.
Attracting over 200 people, including members of the Waldorf Institute, Sunbridge College, and Sunbridge Institute communities; Waldorf teachers and other educators; and friends of Waldorf Education, our Weekend Conference offered a program of events presented by leading Waldorf and Waldorf - related educators, anthroposophists, artists, and innovators from around the country, all of whom hold deep connections to Sunbridge from across the decades.
In response to a question from a delegate about the Chicago Teachers Union strike, which led to a successful contract, and the UFT's current, long - running contract battle, Mulgrew contrasted the circumstances faced by educators in Chicago and New York City.
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.
Meanwhile, a leading Long Island educator told a regional forum that the education aid increased proposed by Cuomo is «anemic.»
A group led by Christina Johnson, an educator and local resident, applied to the SUNY Charter Schools Institute earlier this year to establish the Mohawk Valley Community Charter School within the Utica School District to serve elementary - aged children.
Steiner cited Black's «exceptional record of successfully leading complex organizations and achievement of excellence in her endeavors,» saying this warrants her certification for service as long as she will be supported by a «team of experienced educators
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.
A constellation of activities: The lineup for Dark Sky Festival 2014 includes the «Symphony Under the Stars» concert performed by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, a night - sky photography workshop, inflatable planetariums, and presentations from astronomy educators and authors — and don't forget the docent - led star parties, among other events.
A further understanding of cognitive development in young students, Orosco said, both by researchers and educators working with English - language learners, could ultimately lead to better reading instruction for all students, improved measurement processes and fewer students unnecessarily being placed in special education classes.
Diabetes education significantly improves outcomes among people with the condition, leading to reduced blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levels, according to data presented by the Diabetes Self - Management Education Program from New York - Presbyterian Hospital today at AADE14, the American Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Meeting & Exhibition.
The Heliophysics Community of Practice for Formal Educators is a multi-mission effort led by THEMIS - ARTEMIS E / PO and supported by the Van Allen Probes E / PO, IBEX E / PO and the Heliophysics Forum.
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.
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.
This identity disorder — Sofia is one of contemporary cinema's most filmed cities, yet rarely plays itself — is personified by the lead character (Elika Portnoy), a Bulgarian woman with multiple personalities, each one belonging to a different genre: a bespectacled, blonde educator with a controlling husband (domestic drama), a redheaded belly dancer (romance à la Zalman King), and jet - black - haired professional assassin (thriller).
Something educators do on a daily basis is move a conversation by probing and asking questions that inevitably lead to a point of understanding.
This school, led by a savvy, veteran educator, was committed to constant academic improvement and willing to change course in order to strengthen student results.
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.
Today, blog posts written most often by practicing educators are leading the way to deep discussion.
Second, despite a decade of calls by everyone from leading educators to leaders in the business community to shift our schooling from fact - based learning structured by academic disciplines to one that develops creative, flexible thinkers using a more interdisciplinary approach, this change is still not happening in any widespread way.
Start by asking yourself where racism, sexism, and other forms of oppression are most present in the system in which you teach or lead other educators.
Those who are already skeptical about using tests to judge schools and educators will find a lot to like, while those in favor of the practice will be challenged by the evidence presented that test - based accountability can lead schools to engage in unproductive practices.
Educators attend lectures by a museum curator or scholar as well as participate in gallery tours, discussions, and artist - led workshops.
A fellowship program launched in 2008 by Leading Educators, which began in New Orleans and is now operating in Kansas City and will soon expand into Detroit and the District of Columbia, for example, provides a select group of teachers with training in education issues, management, leadership, and problem solving.
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.
Howard - Jones, Professor of Neuroscience and Education at the University of Bristol's Graduate School of Education in the UK, says differences in language and terminology used by neuroscientists and educators has led to the perpetuation of common neuromyths.
All of our discovery workshops are led by professional educators and use a combination of live animals and bio artefacts to really bring learning to life.
The hope, says Levinson, is that these examples — as well as the included written responses by leading practitioners, policymakers, and philosophers — will aid educators in handling ethical dilemmas as they are encountered in their own daily lives.
Just as we assign the most accomplished doctors to oversee the most complex medical cases, shouldn't we be making sure that the students and schools with the greatest need are taught and led by our most experienced and effective educators?
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