Sentences with phrase «many middle and high school students»

Recognizing the need for a high tech workforce of the future, the Florida High Tech Corridor Council established an educational initiative to reach middle and high school students.

Berkeley Business Academy for Youth summer program for middle and high school students fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration through a project based curriculum, taught by Haas faculty and with students from across the global.

Middle and high school students, in particular, are learning how to look at the week ahead, predict which days will be packed and which may be free, and should be allowed to work on tasks in their own schedule.

This curriculum for middle and high school students includes classroom activities, identification sheets and a dichotomous key for identifying salt marsh plants, and data sheets for salt marsh field trips utilizing lessons developed by Kristen Grant and the salt marsh science protocols developed by Dr. Robert Buchsbaum and Dr. David Burdick.

program that lets kids and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand by using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she developed curriculum guides to help classroom teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she developed a series of teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits and several temporary museum exhibits; and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train middle and high school students to initiate and manage technology help desks, where she developed curriculum and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors, and MOUSE trainers.

For over 30 years, Duke Youth Programs, hosted by Duke Continuing Education, has offered a wide range of intellectually stimulating and fun activities for middle and high school students.

Our programs for middle and high school students on the North Shore (roughly from Salem to Salisbury) focus on real science, with real scientists and real issues.

In the past the middle and high school students have had the choice of the main lunch or the salad bar.

Hello Bettina, I am a teacher who has attempted to advocate for our at - risk students in requesting that colleagues stop giving candy as a «reward» to our middle and high school students.

She designed a neuroscience curriculum for homeschoolers in Southern California, where she also teaches middle and high school students.

Middle and high school students from North Aurora have apparently persuaded village officials to support building parks for skateboarders and in - line skaters.

Back in October, I broke a story on The Lunch Tray regarding a new McDonald's «nutrition education» video for middle and high school students called 540 Meals: Choices Make the Difference.

Our Youth to Youth Program, MIND YOUR MELON, takes high school athletes who have healed from concussions to speak to groups of middle and high school students.

The question is whether the district is willing to do right by our middle and high school students as well.

Middle and high school students are helping with this monitoring through participating in Mass Audubon's Salt Marsh Science Project.

A dramatic spike in the use of a particular type of electronic cigarette among middle and high school students has local parents, educators and activists, clamoring for action.

He also pledged that his office would commit $ 10 million to renovating the Orchard Beach Pavilion and launch a Bronx Youth Corps this year, which would consist of middle and high school students working to clean up and beautify Bronx neighborhoods.

The Department of Health announced the locations of its weekend clinics to vaccinate middle and high school students against the H1N1 (swine) flu virus.

The fifth annual Lexus ECO Challenge is a national contest that encourages middle and high school students to develop and implement environmental programs that positively impact their communities.

And while the CDC reported that the percentage of middle and high school students who smoke declined from 2011 to 2015, it also said the use of electronic cigarettes in those populations has increased nearly tenfold over that period of time.

The city is also unveiling a $ 20 million initiative to fund college preparation and visits for middle and high school students, which will be in place by 2018, in order to increase graduation rates.

The enrichment programs offer incoming middle and high school students an intensive, hands - on academic boost to ensure a smooth transition into the next phase of their education.

The administration has also already announced a $ 51 million plan to expand Advanced Placement courses, with full implementation at high schools expected by 2021 and a $ 15 million program called «Single Shepherd» to hire guidance counselors for each middle and high school student in low - performing school Districts 7 and 23, which will be fully implemented by next fall.

De Blasio insisted the city would keep working to get hundreds of schools with little arts presence up to compliance, as state law mandates that middle and high school students earn at least one credit of arts instruction from full - time, certified teachers.

BRANT LAKE The YMCA is trying to provide developmental programs for people of from infants to seniors - but the core group falls into the Y - Achievers program, focusing on middle and high school students.

STEM Wars is an annual event bringing together middle and high school students across Chautauqua County to celebrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

When scientists deliver talks to middle and high school students for AAAS» Classroom Science Days, everyone learns something, students and scientists alike.

AAAS Science Assessment Website — Science educators have easy access to more than 700 high - quality multiple choice items for testing middle and high school students» understanding of 16 important topics in earth, life, and physical science and the nature of science.

One of the latest and most ambitious studies on bullying and cyberbullying in middle and high school students begs to differ with the age - old adage, «sticks and stones can break my bones, but names can't hurt me.»

Details of a survey of middle and high school student attitudes to cyberbullying and online safety will be published in the International Journal of Social Media and Interactive Learning Environments.

Among those middle and high school students who had the lowest levels of resilience, their ability to learn and feel safe at school was negatively affected many times.

They used a nationally representative sample of 5,593 middle and high school students between the ages of 12 and 17 years old living in the United States to find out how many youth participated in digital self - harm, as well as their motivations for such behavior.

But test scores and other evidence show that many U.S. middle and high school students struggle to understand even basic chemical reactions such as oxidation or photosynthesis.

Q: In addition to regular Breakthrough Prizes, you're awarding Special Breakthrough Prizes for big discoveries like gravitational wave detection, plus awards for young researchers and middle and high school students.

In 2016, more than 2.1 million U.S. middle and high school students reported using e-cigarettes.

The study of nearly 40,000 youth around the country also found that e-cigarette use among middle and high school students doubled between 2011 and 2012, from 3.1 percent to 6.5 percent.

The FAU project will integrate research and education at the graduate and undergraduate levels at the University as well outreach to middle and high school students.

In the new UCSF study, the researchers examined survey data from middle and high school students who completed the National Youth Tobacco Survey in 2011 and 2012.

Middle and high school students, regardless of their race and ethnicity, have more favorable perceptions of their Black and Latino teachers than of their White teachers, finds a study by NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

The data comes from the 2011, 2012 and 2013 National Youth Tobacco surveys of middle and high school students.

In addition, exposure to pro-tobacco advertising was associated with the intention to smoke among U.S. middle and high school students who reported never smoking.

Furthermore, middle and high school students spend their school day with multiple teachers and adults, making it difficult to find a single adult who can easily track their behavior and report it accurately.

Whenever time allows, she gets involved in science fairs and workshops for middle and high school students.

First, recruitment has to involve educating middle and high school students — and their teachers — about the role of a scientist in today's world.

The Laboratory's education arm also includes an academic publishing house, a graduate school and the DNA Learning Center with programs for middle and high school students and teachers.

The Laboratory's education arm also includes a graduate school and programs for undergraduates as well as middle and high school students and teachers.

A learning progression that describes how middle and high school students develop more sophisticated understanding of biodiversity will be integral to the SWESP module.

PlantingScience (PS) is an online platform where middle and high school students reflect with scientists on plant - based research projects designed and conducted by the students in their classrooms.

A new after - school / Saturday morning science program for middle and high school students and their parents is being planned for the new Buck Learning Center.

Current programs include COSEE Coastal Trends director and lead PI, Learning Science through Research, a program for middle and high school students which features science conducted at HPL, and the Chesapeake Teacher Research Fellowship program, a 7 week summer research experience for secondary school teachers.