Sentences with phrase «models for other schools»

While this may sound like an unrealistic model for other schools around the country — and it certainly costs a pretty penny to send your kids to such a utopia — Amis Cameron is on a mission to spread the MUSE method of sustainable, healthy eats elsewhere.

When the family changed schools a couple of years later, to Dulwich Hill Public School, she was given the opportunity to work with the assistant principal and Marrickville Council Environmental Educators network to create a series of lessons that could be used as a model for other schools.

In addition to initiating turnarounds in these schools, the Commissioner's Network is designed to serve as a vehicle for innovative initiatives, a platform for sharing effective practices, and a model for other schools and districts throughout the state.

Lakeland is the only New Jersey school to earn this distinction and serves as a model for other schools attempting to achieve a RAMP award.

Todd's Media Arts program is the first one like it in the state, and he hopes the curriculum he is developing can be a model for other schools.

It was the talk of veteran teachers in the building and a model for other schools in the district.

And the innovative methods they've used may be a model for other school systems in the future

May 24, 2014 Oakland Unified School District's emphasis on adults modeling SEL behavior is a model for other school districst.

He told the audience to consider which standards they are not willing to «walk past» and how they could «embody» these values, making them a good role model for other school staff.

In this article, Potter examines strategies used by charter schools that can provide a model for other schools, both public and charter, that are looking for the most effective ways to enroll and serve a diverse student body.

The Commissioner's Network is designed as a partnership between local stakeholders and the state and will serve as a vehicle for innovative initiatives, a platform for sharing effective practices, and a model for other schools and districts throughout the state.»

Nicollet Middle School has met the highest standards to quality of as an AVID National Demonstration School and serves as a model for other schools implementing the college prep program.

So impressed was the MFOA Director that he and Ms. Abbott began to consider making the Pet Club a model for other schools across the state.

This policy was welcomed by community groups and advocates and it has been used as a model for other school boards.

May 24, 2014 Oakland Unified School District's emphasis on adults modeling SEL behavior is a model for other school districst.

Not exact matches

«It really comes down to this combination of funding and mentoring — the two key areas high - growth startups need,» says Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management where he created an online course that uses Cleveland as a model for other communities.

Chavagnes is not, and was never meant to be, a model for other Catholic schools.

The other model of excellence in schooling is the modern research university, for which we may let the founding of the University of Berlin in 1810 serve as the emblem.

Since conceptual capacities needed to understand God include capacities that are «existentially» significant while at the same time fully as rational and as rigorously disciplined as any other capacities to understand anything else, can academic schooling be understood adequately simply as the acquisition of capacities for disciplined accumulation and mastery of data and capacities for critical and self - critical theorizing (cf the «Berlin» model)?

Several schools are undertaking innovative programs in continuing education, while others are offering new models for contextual education.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

We hope that what happens at Emory over the next few years will stimulate discussion, debate and creative ideas at other graduate schools, leading them to take up these challenges in their own ways and build other educational models for preparing practical theologians.

Dunkin' Donuts offers restaurant models to suit any university, including full retail shops and kiosks that are perfect for campus centers, student unions, dining commons and other high - traffic locations at or near the school.

Those skeptics (and others) point out that in the 1960s and 1970s, «project - based learning» was used in some low - income schools as a euphemism for the practice of having poor kids build Lego models and doodle in coloring books while the rich kids across town learned how to read and do math.

«For us, this model does work in all types of schools and districts,» Rolls said of his company, which also serves preschools, Glencoe District 35 and Sacred Heart Schools on the Far North Side among schools and districts,» Rolls said of his company, which also serves preschools, Glencoe District 35 and Sacred Heart Schools on the Far North Side among Schools on the Far North Side among others.

Speaking through the State's Deputy Governor, Dr.. Mrs. Idiat Oluranti Adebule, who led other top government officials on the tour, Governor Ambode recalled that at the end of last year, the State Executive Council approved N10billion for the rehabilitation of existing schools as well as the construction of eight new ones, including three model colleges to boost learning experience of students in the State.

Orange County officials Thursday announced a school - safety initiative they say could serve as a model for other counties in New York, and perhaps even elsewhere in the country.

Generally, they show that free schools haven't improved student attainment to such a degree that the model is desirable for other countries to copy.

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The Association for the Promotion and Advancement of Science Education: This is a nonprofit society dedicated to supporting teachers, parents, and other community role models in capturing the interests of elementary school children.

They then conducted a series of logistic regression models that included fixed effects for year and state, and adjusted for demographic characteristics, school characteristics, and other state alcohol policies.

The new numbers will be used in models created by economists, environmentalists, and governments who use population estimates to predict pollution and global warming levels; prepare for epidemics; determine road, school, and other infrastructure requirements; and forecast worldwide economic trends.

Other Institutions also belong to the Campus: the University of Milan; Cogentech, an IFOM - IEO consortium committed to developing leading genomic technologies (nanotechnologies, proteomics, bioinformatics, disease models), the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM), that organizes training in emerging sectors of Biomedicine, offering the first European PhDs in Molecular Medicine, Medical Nanotechnologies, Foundations of the Life Sciences and their Ethical Consequences; Genextra, a biotech company whose mission is to develop new therapies against cancer and aging - related disease; Biopolo, a not for profit company involved in the technological transfer of basic research to the productive system.

Yet school lunches can be healthy — and can serve as a model for healthy eating at other meals.

Network schools have access to each other's grade - level data, they share ANet coaches, and they're invited to regular «learning walks,» where one network school models a practice for other network members.

Many of these models are based on new findings in brain research and cognitive development, and they embrace a variety of approaches: using the arts as a learning tool (for example, musical notes to teach fractions); incorporating arts into other core classes (writing and performing a play about, say, slavery); creating a school environment rich in arts and culture (Mozart in the hallways every day) and hands - on arts instruction.

«There's an implicit belief that if you can just get school right in this one - size - fits - all model, everybody who goes through that school will come out at the other end ready for success.

Our basic assumption was that K12's model — which relied on parents or other caretakers doing most of the instruction — wouldn't be feasible for kids living in poverty, most of whom would need the custodial care offered by traditional public schools.

Detroit School Repair Program: A Model for Others A marathon ten - week summertime effort resulted in some major improvements to Detroit's public schools.

Indeed, as Dr. Comer takes us through his interesting and varied experiences in trying to improve schooling and education for children who are generally at the bottom in school achievement, we discover that, in contrast to some other models, his does not aim at or expect any rapid improvement in achievement.

If it wants to work with multiple content providers on the other hand, there is a good bet it might work with a company like Education Elements, which is emerging as a leader in helping schools move to blended - learning models and offering a single sign - on software solution for schools so they can easily work with multiple content vendors.

Today, the hope is that they are creating a progressive model for learning in India, weaving in elements taken from other progressive schools, such as Sudbury Valley in the United States and Reggio Emilia in Italy.

Community ambassadors We know that athletes» stories can have a huge impact, but we also know that young people themselves can be great role models for each other in their schools and communities.

«We have a model class here for TEACCH... and we offer structured teacher training for other schools (not only Aspect schools, but from the department or Catholic education),» Watson explains.

Like other NYC Outward Bound network schools, WHEELS uses the organization's «To and Through College» model to help students prepare for higher education — a comprehensive approach that addresses everything from logistics and deadlines to soft skills development.

States like California and districts like Boston, Denver and Houston, among others, have been transitioning to a finance model that gives principals greater authority over their schools» budgets in exchange for being held accountable for student outcomes.

As for the private sector, it offers parents an extraordinary variety of models from which to choose: Catholic schools, other Christian schools, Jewish schools, Muslim schools, Waldorf schools, Montessori schools, and many more.

The other thing Rebecca is if we think about... obviously that's the end result, children being either suspended or excluded because the manage - and - discipline model doesn't work for them and they are moved out of the school, or pushed out of the school I some cases after their behaviour escalates.

«From doing consultancy work with other schools, it seems that the trend is moving towards a one - device - per - child model, especially in newer schools, taking away the need for a screen at the front of the classroom, as the work can be transferred directly from the teacher's computer to their tablets.

And the College for America model being tried at the Da Vinci Schools is likely to expand to three or four other cities by next year, Druckman said.