Sentences with phrase «more challenging standards»

Teachers are now teaching to new, more challenging standards; working to provide more personalized learning experiences that better meet the individual needs of all students; and adjusting their instruction to appropriately incorporate new technologies that enhance and expand student learning.

Some created a hybrid of the old and new models to give teachers and students more time to become familiar with the more challenging standards Mississippi's kids will be tested on in 2015.

A new voluntary national test of eighth grade mathematics would stimulate change by raising the public's awareness of the more challenging standards all students should meet.

Not exact matches

Standard Chartered's Alex Mason, global head for Transaction Banking and Margaret Harwood - Jones, MD & global head for Securities Services talks with Global Finance Editor Andrea Fiano on how the bank is solving the challenge of delivering an enhanced customer experience by adopting more digital technology solutions.

Picking from the store can be «challenging,» and not to Amazon's usual designed - down - to - the - movement standards, «but most grocers are doing that for click and collect anyway, so it's becoming more industry standard,» said Kodali.

As computing infrastructures grow ever more complex, the task of finding cost effective industry standard training courses to educate the next generation of IT professionals is becoming more challenging for academic sites.

The commitment to a culture of solidarity and a just economic order may be even more challenging as it questions the standard of living to which many Christians in the West have grown accustomed.

No changes in our society have caused more fear and anxiety to the older generation than the numerous challenges to traditional moral standards.

• Revising how subsidies are allotted to producers, and how different practices are taxed across the value chain; • Influence the evolution of production standards so that they guide producers toward increasingly sustainable practices; • Refining public education regarding what are best practices of production systems (and accounting for them), and how to make them more widespread; • Studying the effects different practices and production systems have on society - wide challenges such as public health (and health insurance, whether it is publicly or privately provided), climate change mitigation, job creation and family income, etc..

Arsenal legend Jens Lehmann has challenged compatriot Mesut Ozil to produce more match - winning moments in the big games with the playmaker enjoying his best form since the record - breaking move from Real Madrid, The Evening Standard reports.

When Liam Brady retired, Wenger brought in Andries Jonker to head the academy, but more than that just replace Liam — the challenge was to bring the academy to a world class standard.

A challenge which could potentially end a player's career — similar to Ryan Shawcross on Aaron Ramsey — gets a standard three match ban, and the debate continues as to why spitting has a more severe punishment under FA's guidelines.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

More so than the manager at times, the Irishman took responsibility for ensuring standards remained sky high, challenging players when they failed to match expectations or when their concentration slipped.

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Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

There are some things where I don't have quite as much confidence - gentle discipline, for instance, because of less support for it in person and the fact that it has so many variables (working w / a child's behavior has much more grey area than «I always comfort my baby when she wakes up in the night,» which makes it more of a challenge)- so somethimes I do feel judged for my discipline choices, and sometimes I don't live up to my own standards - making me more suseptable (sp?)

Unlike standard sneakers that cushion your feet, the MBT's unique construction challenges the sole, and the muscles used to form your posture, to be more active.

We've got plenty of challenges ahead, with the farm bill up for renewal and more school food nutrition standards to fight for, just for starters.

In an effort to improve the quality of foods served in its schools, CPS debuted new breakfast and lunch menus in the 2010 - 2011 school year that exceed the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) HealthierUS School Challenge Gold standards, distinguishing... Read More

The challenge may be that these are bigger than a standard umbrella stroller and take up more space when folded (especially the double stroller models) when trying to hop aboard Disney transportation.

In some European nations, there are more equal gender laws concerning public nudity but those nations have LESS sexual assault and violence against women than in the United States - so there is no legal rationale for this double - standard - it's simply an unconstitutional tradition that has never been challenged in court by ACLU attorneys.

They knew that this kind of regulatory cooperation would be more challenging than a standard trade agreement.

The Trump Administration also demanded that California, which has its own state - based, more stringent auto emission standards, must follow the federal decision or face legal challenge.

It is difficult enough for the microscopy experts to keep up, but even more challenging for the average biologist, particularly when they are looking for more from their data than a standard or confocal microscope can offer.

This can allow scientists to conduct research in standard, easy - to - use cell lines that can then be applied to more challenging cell types.

Once you get comfortable with this routine, you can up the challenge and stimulate even more growth by also doing 40 reps (in as few sets as possible) of suspension trainer flyes, which take advantage of full body tension and activate your pecs from an angle that's hardly ever used during a standard chest routine.

Anderson makes her signature tweaks to standard exercises like bridges, planks, lunges, and crunches so they challenge your muscles even more, and improve flexibility.

One of the ways to make it more challenging is to take the standard floor push up and perform it with your feet elevated on a bench.

While the standard rope climb is great for functional climbing and grip / upper body development, adding the L - Sit position into the movement makes it much more challenging.

Adding a slam ball to your standard push - up quickly puts you into an even more challenging movement.

If you're breezing through but still can't perform standard push - ups, increase to 15 reps per set or find a lower, more challenging surface for your incline push - ups.

Adding bands adds difficulty to standard barbell curls making it more challenging to complete the curl.

Darker films such as «Take Shelter,» «We Need to Talk about Kevin,» and «Melancholia» had limited circulation — standard for more «challenging» fare.

Perhaps that is unfair, because the young actress has amassed an impressive resume since her graduation from standard Disney fare to more challenging roles in films like «Panic Room» (she replaced Hayden Panettiere and in doing so garnering much comparison to that film's lead, Jodie Foster).

Another reason the second half becomes more challenging is the group's unwillingness to play the standard horror movie victims.

Big fans of Tiger will love the attention to detail and cool interstitial cutscenes and interviews, and everyone else can appreciate the more unique approach to the standard «challenge shot» setup golf games have had for years.

He is far more interested in exploring the way normal people react to violence and challenging the standard cinematic depiction of violent acts.

The game operates just like standard bar trivia — except more magical, obviously — challenging teams to answer questions in categories like «Magical Munchies,» «Secrets of Hogwarts,» and «Severus Snape.»

The performances are strong, especially that of star Claire Foy, but Jonathan Bernstein and James Greer's screenplay doesn't develop into much more than a fairly standard psychological horror in which the viewer's perception of reality is constantly being challenged.

Allen asked the teacher to give her son more challenging work but was told the class had to follow a standard curriculum.

How can the free schools programme meet the twin challenge of creating more school places and improving educational standards?

The twin challenges of meeting standards and testing requirements make it even more important that teachers have tools to help get the most out of time with their students.

Alternately, due to the lack of Gifted & Talented seats, savvy parents are opting for Dual Language programs as a way to make the standard curriculum more challenging in schools they would never attend otherwise.

We know the Common Core standards are more challenging than what preceded them in most places.

However, a review of evidence relating to the accessibility of the 2016 key stage 2 reading test, which acknowledges concerns raised by teachers, states that «while standards were set appropriately in 2016, the review suggests that the test seemed to be more challenging than the sample materials provided».

Rather than being a minimum benchmark, the standard challenges students to demonstrate more than just the basic skills expected for their year level (ACARA, 2013).

Adherence to standard textbook - based teaching means that nothing is being done to challenge this perception when it's all too clear that unlocking curiosity and wonderment across all academic disciplines is not only essential to the mastery of tests, but also key to ensuring that more students are inspired enough to pursue further study and even pursue teaching as a career later in life.

The key players in the state's education department, including its commissioner, had all been replaced; the new administrators were issuing challenging curriculum standards, requiring new statewide tests, and demanding more accountability.

I'm not a gambling person, but if I had to place a bet on one sure - fire method for engaging students, increasing test scores, reaching students who fall below standards, challenging students who exceed grade - level standards, accessing students» creativity and originality, maximizing brain connections formed, applying concepts to new situations, and making the learning process more fun for the students and teacher, I would place that bet on... teaching the core curriculum through the arts.

Ambition two is closing the attainment gap by raising standards for every pupil, supporting teachers early in their career as well as getting more great teachers in areas where there remain significant challenges.