Sentences with phrase «making big schools»

When Size Matters: Making Big Schools Feel Small Paul S. George is coauthor of Making Big Schools Feel Small: Multiage Grouping, Looping and Schools - Within - a-School.

Are physically smaller schools preferred over making big schools feel smaller?

When Size Matters: Making Big Schools Feel Small (An Education World E-interview With Paul S. George) Educators have seen the fallout from big and anonymous schools — kids don't flourish in those environments.

Making big schools feel small: Multiage grouping, looping, and schools - within - a-school.

Education World: Your book offers three specific ways for middle schools to make big schools feel small: multiage grouping, looping, and schools within a school.

Not exact matches

Fall always has that bustle about it — the back to school rush, leaves falling and merchants making their biggest hustles of the year.

«You can make a big mistake in terms of whom you hire,» says Mikhel Tombak, who directs an innovation program at University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, «because you're just grabbing whoever you can.»

Holland's eager yet awkward Parker delivers big laughs as he navigates the many offerings in his high - tech suit from Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), tries (and fails) to make a meaningful connection with Stark's assistant Happy (Jon Favreau) by calling and texting at all hours, and debates a high school crush with his virtual assistant, Karen.

I can't tell you how many times I have talked to an entrepreneur who, when they were on the verge of making their first senior executive hire, would reference their candidate's prior big - name employer or the big - name school they graduated from.

The big question, of course, is how much more a B - school grad makes over the course of a career because he or she graduated with an MBA from a top school?

«My biggest concern is people who put serious weight into these rankings, make decisions about where to choose to apply, where to go to school, what tuition to pay when there's so little tangible, evidence - based information that lies below that ranking.»

FEB. 24: Drops by the Today show and makes up with weatherman Al Roker, who had slammed him for not closing the schools in advance of one of the winter's biggest storms, then joins the rest of the cast for a ribbon - cutting that opens the show's new plaza at Rockefeller Center.

In an age of electric razors, multi-blade cartridges, Axe body spray, and canned shaving foam, old - school barber - style shaving is making a big comeback.

Hayden's specialty is helping people determine whether their big idea — the new business, chef's school — is truly going to engender the «Type I behaviour» Pink describes, and then helping them find the resources within themselves to make it happen.

Football teams at big schools make a lot of money.

We spoke with von Friedeburg about how new - school technology is shaping the old - school financial services organization and the shift companies big and small have to make when it comes to information security.

If you want to employ parents who need to drop their kids off at school at 7:45, allowing them to come into the office at 8:30 instead of 8:00 can make a big difference in their week.

Book signing: Chef Jess Schenker grew up in Parkland and graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School before making his way to the kitchen at Big City Tavern in Fort Lauderdale.

They make it seem like the big swings from grad school tuition were not so big after all!

«I remembered what my teacher said in high school: «Don't get too caught up with computers because the person that puts wireless technology and computers together is going to make a big difference.

Ultimately, of course, the biggest winners this year are schools that failed to make the top 100 list of the best EMBA programs in 2009.

«The PCs continue to make big promises — schools, seniors facilities, changes to health care, but we deserve better.

Since Tandon is making a big push into technology for virtual and augmented reality, the school gets its new students involved by sending them cardboard VR headsets and NYU - designed science apps.

Circa late 1969, the Airplane seems to sense that the generalized radical community needs some encouragement, a pep rally of sorts to get them past all the spirit - draining confusions that had been piling up, and all the minor divisions radicals had made between one another in the course of late -»60s intensity, you know, naturalist communalists v. wired hipsters, pacifists v. biker gangs, Hare Krishnas v. Shamans, old - school SDS - ers v. the new Weathermen - types, angry feminists v. «Ramblin» Man» swingers, Black Panthers v. white hippies, Maoists v. anarchists, health - foodies v. druggies, etc., etc., and to focus instead on the big divide between all of them and the Establishment.

On another local level, try to find the time to become a Big Brother or Big Sister, or volunteer at an elementary or middle school to make sure kids have a good, reliable influence in their lives.

As the couple make preparations for their big day, Ms Markle, a protestant who went to a catholic high school, will be both baptised and confirmed, ready for the religious ceremony.

Before beginning culinary school, I had always heard that making mayonnaise by hand was a big and daunting task.

My mom would always make a big dinner like meal at lunchtime because my dad would pick me up from school in his truck every day and half my friends would jump on the back of the truck all the way home (many years ago btw and home was only a few blocks lol).

I was a big fan of it in high school, and I learned how to make it rather quickly.

I usually make this in the morning during naps or after Big C is dropped off at school then just pop our easy lasagna recipe in the oven an hour before dinner.

Lately I've been making a big batch of scrambled egg muffins on the weekend for little man to enjoy for breakfast at school.

I am looking for things that I can make in big batches now before we go back to school!

If you're a big fan of everything bagels with cream cheese, like I am, then these baked everything bagel doughnuts might just be your new favorite recipe to try the next time you're having people over for brunch, or just to make during the week for your family before work and school.

During the school year, I make a big pot / crockpot of soup every Saturday, for lunch on Sunday, and for lunches and quick meals for the following week.

It is funny to me how something as simple as making a big batch of pancakes, flash freezing them in the freezer, and then heating them up for a hot breakfast for the kids on a busy school morning makes me feel like I could at least have part of the «supermom» cape.

Granola bars are a popular food item at our house — it's a quick breakfast as teenagers are running out the door, good to add to lunch - as a snack coming home from school, etc... I really have to get back to making them myself because I can make a bigger batch — I control...

Great roundup — we like to surprise the kids on school days sometimes with a big breakfast and a casserole type dish would make that a lot easier.

We are going to make a BIG batch of these when it is time to stock the freezer with breakfasts for school.

Since becoming the food service director for Ellensburg School District three years ago Garmong has been working to make big changes to the food served in his cafeterias.

This chickpea salad only has 6 ingredients and can easily be made in a big batch and portioned out to bring with you to work or school for a snack!

«I made a big list of all the great culinary schools in America, and I was going to drive my VW Bus around the country trying to find a place to land, with my long hair and all that.

or you've hit the «big leagues» of high school; making the first day of any school year special helps start your child off of the right foot and it creates memories for both of you.

This is a whole bunch of coaches / schools who are tired of bigger schools coming in and porching their recruits in January making up a way they can dictate their own terms to their recruits.

He made a big board just like an NFL team would, but this time it was for schools he was interested in.

Flanagan High School Michigan commit Josh Metellus, Devin Gil and Devin Bush Jr. made it to the Big House Tuesday afternoon...

«There's never been anyone from the Big Island to make the type of impact he's made in a conference like the SEC,» says Mahelona's coach at Kealakehe High, Sam Papalii, who spent 18 years as an assistant at such schools as Hawaii, UNLV, Iowa State and Arizona.

His Midwestern background (he played at Michigan, and in 2007, famously shot down reports that he'd taken the UM job) and stern commitment to thumpy, whole - grain offense would make him a strong candidate for any Big Ten school.

Maybe you went to a branch campus of some bigger, more famous school and thought it was cool to see a lesser - known acronym make it on college basketball's biggest stage.

Though Alstott was a star at Joliet Catholic High and was pursued by various Big Ten schools, only Purdue recruited him with the promise of making him a feature back.

At Miramonte, which made the NCS playoffs each of Burnsed's last 10 years at the school, his teams featured big linemen, sometimes in the 6 - foot - 6, 285 - pound range, and deep rosters, typically numbering in the 70s.