Yet we are optimistic that students, parents and educators will have
a more meaningful voice in fixing New York standards; reducing the burden of standardized testing; and creating a fair and objective evaluation system,» New York State United Teachers president Karen Magee said in a statement.
Sojourners Magazine just published a blog comment / letter to the editor I wrote in response to a previous article by Nicole Baker Fulgham, «Beyond «Superman,»» which referenced «Waiting for Superman» in recommending that meaningful reform must involve all stakeholders having a stronger,
more meaningful voice in school decision - making.
«We are optimistic that students, parents and educators will have
a more meaningful voice in fixing NY standards; reducing the burden of standardized testing; and creating a fair and objective evaluation system,» said Karen Magee, President of NYSUT.
In her work at the UFT, Janella has championed equity for students and
a more meaningful voice for educators.
Not exact matches
«No matter the fate of Bill 214, I expect swift and
meaningful action from the government and all Members of the Assembly to protect our democracy from those who are
more concerned with winning than ensuring the
voice of the people is heard and the public interest is served.»
The electronic age with its offering of a wide variety of ways to present the human
voice has commanded new attention to oral language.1 Perhaps the ascendancy of science and the domination of the scientific method has created such a restricted view of language that a reaction in favor of
more dimensions to language is to be taken simply as clear testimony to a general degeneration of
meaningful discourse, a degeneration in which the church figures prominently.
I hope when I overcome my illness I can be like you and become an advocate and
voice for those in similar situations as well as for healthy, slower,
more meaningful living.
I understand that the legislature thinks it should make itself
more meaningful in the overall scheme of things, but after almost a decade of executive government the legislature has turned into a junior partner, reactive and indolent, an echo rather than a
voice.
Happn co-founder and CEO Didier Rappaport said in a statement: «This new
voice feature provides our members with another opportunity to connect on a
more personal level and create
meaningful relationships.»
Emotions are expressed through a common language of key strokes:), rather than through
more meaningful nuances of
voice fluctuation and other verbal clues.
When I was able to quiet that
voice, however, I could look and see how the love with which I was surrounded was
more meaningful than any perceived failures.
MR: I think that many people (and perhaps the loudest
voices) are less interested in
meaningful dialogue and solutions in the middle and
more interested in proving that they are right and that those who have different opinions aren't just wrong but are bad people.
He was already a successful entrepreneur — Partovi was part of the founding team that sold
voice recognition pioneer Tellme Networks to Microsoft in 2007 — but he was looking for something
more meaningful as his next step.
When the design teams were discussing issues such as how to develop and evaluate projects and how to make assessment
more meaningful, mine was but one
voice among many.
The key to having
meaningful discussions in our classrooms is establishing a culture that values all of the
voices in the room, and the
more opportunities we give students to think, talk, and listen to each other, the
more empowered they'll be to join the conversation.
Though the bill ultimately wasn't passed, we expanded the conversation around student
voice in
more meaningful school decision - making locally and nationally.
Dedicated to improving schools in substantive ways, different
voices in Australia have been promoting
Meaningful Student Involvement, student
voice and student engagement have been discussed, codified, researched and examined in Europe for
more than three decades.
They include guides, a curriculum, research reports and other tools for anyone who wants to learn
more about
Meaningful Student Involvement, student
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Rather than silencing student
voice,
Meaningful Student Involvement can amplify the
voices of the silenced;
more so, this approach can engage these students as partners with the very teachers who used to fail them.
Student
Voice Revolution: The
Meaningful Student Involvement Handbook is the brand new mastery guide focused on student
voice, student engagement, student / adult partnerships and
more.
As an important driver of public opinion, the media have the ability to use their influential
voices to educate readers about the importance of study abroad and encourage
more U.S. students to engage in
meaningful travel.
The group conversation will explore how artists and art institutions can center and elevate the
voices of Indigenous women, thereby setting the stage for greater accountability and
more meaningful steps toward decolonization, land reclamation, and rejuvenation.
By bringing
more impartial information to the public, by helping property owners be
more secure in their knowledge of their rights and remedies under the law, and by being a public
voice for the concerns of property owners, the Property Rights Advocate Office is placed to make a
meaningful contribution to the vitality of property rights in Alberta.