Not exact matches
Doing productive science with colleagues from other countries — whether you've gone abroad as an international
student, postdoc, or more senior researcher, or are
working in your own country with collaborators or subjects located elsewhere — thus demands not only «high -
level scientific skills» but also attention to «cultural and
social aspects [that] are not intuitive.»
Often subtly implemented to facilitate classroom management, avoid wholesale retentions, and reduce
student dropout rates,
social promotion has instead produced countless high school graduates unable to do college
level work or even to hold entry -
level jobs.
Moreover, the program gets
students out of their comfort zone and helps them develop
social skills by having them
work in teams that span grade
levels.
An independent research consortium studying the Chicago decision to end
social promotion, which was aimed at helping
students not
working at grade
level, reports a mixed bag of news.
And, for older children, we are
working a lot with data from the Tripod Project [now based at Tripod Education Partners, Inc.], which I founded more than a decade ago to help school leaders understand what
students of different racial, ethnic, and
social class backgrounds experience at the classroom
level.
Frances O'Neill of Global Treasure Apps, «This is the first time we have
worked with P6 / 7 pupils our usual cohort are secondary pupils and college
students, we are really impressed at the
level of pupils engagement and the ease in which they were able to transform from passive players of digital treasure trails to active participants in treasure trail creation, we hope the next stage of the project will involve the pupils further sharing their
work by creating a
social media campaign to promote their fantastic town trails.»
Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of
Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops
student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare
students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess
student progress toward mastery of standards and keep
students and parents well informed of
student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences
Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs
students in the classroom Attend all grade
level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the
students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies
The partnership has morphed into a collaborative action community (as in Pierson & McNeil, 2000), where the college
students and the middle
level teachers
work together toward a common goal: improving
social studies education.
Kentucky's school counselors play a critical role in providing the academic, professional, and
social / emotional development and guidance that many
students lack outside the school —
leveling the playing field and
working to close the academic achievement gap.
A new series of policy updates from the National Association of State Boards of Education explores the pros and cons of five frequently discussed indicators: career and technical education, school climate and
student discipline,
social and emotional learning, chronic absenteeism, and access to high -
level course
work.
Studies of
students who attend high - quality programs for a significant period of time show improvements in academic performance and
social competence, including better grades, improved homework completion, higher scores on achievement tests, lower
levels of grade retention, improved behavior in school, increased competence and sense of self as a learner, better
work habits, fewer absences from school, better emotional adjustment and relationships with parents, and a greater sense of belonging in the community.
Even a teacher who is content to use geospatial tools at the current, shallow
level of representation (Figure 3) will be nudged toward more sophisticated uses, whether via
student project
work with geospatial tools or by adopting materials produced by teaching colleagues, curriculum support staff, or
social studies education researchers.
FEATURES Flexibility for task centers, independent or partner
work, or one - on - one tutoring / remediation Clearly stated objective for each activity that allows you to differentiate Focus on foundational skills and concepts Engaging puzzle format for a fun challenge Immediate feedback for self - checking INCLUDES 6
Student Activity Books (1 copy of each title, 32 - pages each) 2 Answer Cases 1 Teacher Guide
Level 3 Titles Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
FEATURES Flexibility for whole - class practice, small - group guided practice, independent or partner
work, learning stations Clearly stated objective for each activity that allow you to differentiate Focus on foundational skills and concepts Engaging puzzle format for a fun challenge Immediate feedback for self - checking INCLUDES 24
Student Activity Books (4 copies of each title, 32 - pages each) 8 Answer Cases 1 Teacher Guide
Level 3 Titles Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
INCLUDES 36
Student Activity Books (1 copy of each of the six titles per grade
level, 32 - pages each) 4 Answer Cases 1 Teacher Guide FEATURES Flexibility for task centers, independent or partner
work, or one - on - one tutoring / remediation Clearly stated objective for each activity that allows you to differentiate Focus on foundational skills and concepts Engaging puzzle format for a fun challenge Immediate feedback for self - checking Titles Grade 1 Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills Grade 2 Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills Grade 3 Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills Grade 4 Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills Grade 5 Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills Grade 6 Literacy Foundations: Phonics & Fluency Language: Conventions Language: Vocabulary Literature: Comprehension Skills Science Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Social Studies Informational Text: Comprehension Skills
Organizers hope the effort will help school and district
level educators deepen their emphasis on building
students»
social and relational skills in addition to traditional academic
work.
Writing topics: writing conferences, book fairs, book festivals: * Writing teen fiction (YA) * Writing successful series and sequels * Writing suspense / thrillers * Creating strong female protagonists * Creative Writing 101 * Writing Tough Topics in YA Publishing industry topics: writing conferences, book fairs, book festivals: * Being a hybrid author (Traditional / indie) * Publishing Industry 101 *
Working with an Agent / Getting an agent * Querying an agent * Indie Publishing Publishing industry topics: writing conferences, book fairs, book festivals: * Book Marketing - high level or in depth working sessions * Branding 101 * Social Media Management Topics for schools, libraries, childrens» book fairs, book clubs, literary events * «Make Your Mark» - motivational for teens * The publishing industry * A day in the life of an author * Creative writing 101 * Writing pageturners Topics for media center specialists, teachers, educational staff, librarians, literacy coordinators * Finding environmental themes in children's literature * How to teach writing to students (professional development) * Using technology to connect readers and authors virtually * Teaching using multi - genre / multi-modal writing (professional development) If you are interested in having S.R. Johannes visit, please email
[email protected] for detailed topics / programs and availa
Working with an Agent / Getting an agent * Querying an agent * Indie Publishing Publishing industry topics: writing conferences, book fairs, book festivals: * Book Marketing - high
level or in depth
working sessions * Branding 101 * Social Media Management Topics for schools, libraries, childrens» book fairs, book clubs, literary events * «Make Your Mark» - motivational for teens * The publishing industry * A day in the life of an author * Creative writing 101 * Writing pageturners Topics for media center specialists, teachers, educational staff, librarians, literacy coordinators * Finding environmental themes in children's literature * How to teach writing to students (professional development) * Using technology to connect readers and authors virtually * Teaching using multi - genre / multi-modal writing (professional development) If you are interested in having S.R. Johannes visit, please email
[email protected] for detailed topics / programs and availa
working sessions * Branding 101 *
Social Media Management Topics for schools, libraries, childrens» book fairs, book clubs, literary events * «Make Your Mark» - motivational for teens * The publishing industry * A day in the life of an author * Creative writing 101 * Writing pageturners Topics for media center specialists, teachers, educational staff, librarians, literacy coordinators * Finding environmental themes in children's literature * How to teach writing to
students (professional development) * Using technology to connect readers and authors virtually * Teaching using multi - genre / multi-modal writing (professional development) If you are interested in having S.R. Johannes visit, please email
[email protected] for detailed topics / programs and availability.
UPCOMING: Winning art
works of
students, from elementary to high school
levels, which are part of the 6th annual
social justice - themed «César Chávez» contest sponsored by the Salt Lake City and Granite School districts with the support of the Utah Coalition de la Raza.
Simply put, they should be denied access to the tools of applied statistical analysis, until they can show competence at the same
level as, say, an undergraduate
social work student.
The Centre of Excellence for International Courts (iCourts) and PluriCourts — Centre for the Study of the Legitimate Roles of the Judiciary in the Global Order is hosting a high -
level summer school for PhD
students working on international law and with a special interest in interdisciplinary studies of international law and its
social and political context.
The Centre of Excellence for International Courts (iCourts) and PluriCourts — Centre for the Study of the Legitimate Roles of the Judiciary in the Global Order is also hosting a high -
level summer school for PhD
students and junior scholars
working on international law and with a special interest in interdisciplinary studies of international law and its
social and political context.
Hard -
working, entry -
level student, looking to apply my education and experience to a job in
social work.
Michael has taught graduate
level psychology and
social work students and trained clinicians at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, The University of Chicago School Social Service Administration's Professional Development Program, and The Institute for Clinical Social
social work students and trained clinicians at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, The University of Chicago School Social Service Administration's Professional Development Program, and The Institute for Clinical Social W
work students and trained clinicians at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, The University of Chicago School
Social Service Administration's Professional Development Program, and The Institute for Clinical Social
Social Service Administration's Professional Development Program, and The Institute for Clinical
SocialSocial WorkWork.
I lived abroad in Namibia teaching high school
students for two years prior to returning and studying
Social Work at the master's degree
level.
She has
worked as a school
social worker at both the elementary and high school
levels, and served an instrumental role as a counselor in a special program for college
students struggling with emotional and learning issues.
We have recently begun a Graduate Intern Program that allows our tenured therapists to help train and mentor graduate -
level students in local Psychology or
Social Work programs.
The Carroll County Youth Service Bureau places a high value on professional training and development exemplified by its long - standing training of master -
level social work and counseling
students.
The MSCP, at 37 units, prepares
students for future doctoral studies, and can serve as a terminal degree for unlicensed, master's
level mental health professionals to
work within a broad range of clinical,
social service, medical, research, and administrative settings.
Jane has provided field instruction for master's
level students in the School of
Social Work from the University of Missouri — Kansas City and Park University.
SAGPS is a multi-disciplinary organization, and membership is open to all mental health professionals (e.g., psychiatry, psychology, counseling,
social work), and graduate -
level students in mental health professions.