Sentences with phrase «much access a student»

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Its website was populated with reviews of colleges written by students from 280 U.S. universities, but College Prowler wasn't having much success getting high school seniors to shell out the $ 39.95 annual fee for unlimited access to the content.

«We can't assign library research,» a typical faculty member reports, «because our students are in class pretty much the whole time they're on campus, and they don't have access to a theological library when they go home.»

The most recent statistics from the National Athletic Training Association suggest that almost 4 out of 10 U.S. high schools still do not have access to an athletic trainer (although this statistic may be somewhat misleading, as the percentage of high school students with AT coverage is higher, perhaps as high as 70 %, due to the fact that larger high schools in more densely populated states are much more likely to have one or mor athletic trainers on staff), and the likelihood that trained personnel will be present during games or practices at the youth level is low).

That's why so much of my time is taken up in trying to publicize just how important it is for our lowest income and most vulnerable students to have access to the highest possible quality of food at school.

Huge data sets were shared with IDEO staff for their project, but even members of the SF Board of Education have no access to files showing how many students at each school have not yet returned a meal application, or how many ate school lunch in October, or how much cafeteria debt each school is accumulating.

I usually don't go to the gym, and don't have an access to weights, but I won't have much trouble for testing, and if it carries over well, I'll probably keep it up and try to lift (with one leg) one of my students who's 200 lb.

Students at the Ohio colleges had access to a much more limited public - transportation network.

While students have access to more information than any generation, their ability to filter is much more challenging.

Teachers can do much towards creating a world - class education for their students by preparing them to readily access information on their own terms, and to become and remain «informed, engaged and discerning» throughout their lives.

By the time students reach KS4 they are much more focused on exam syllabi, and many access - specific activities (such as climbing, kayaking and hill walking) as part of their GCSE PE course.

Much of this opposition goes back decades to critical legal battles that opened up access to general education classes for students with disabilities who had previously been excluded from them.

Our classrooms are so much more than the technology that students have access to.

Google Docs is not really about whistles and bells so much as filling basic needs — it's a great way for teachers and students to back up, access, and collaborate on spreadsheets, word processing documents, and presentations.

To access all the Venn Diagram activities in this collection, as well as teaching notes, please visit: http://www.mrbartonmaths.com/venn.htm Here is why I love Venn Diagram activities so much: 1) Students can always make a start.

Berea Middle School, in Greenville, South Carolina, for example, not only has developed a laptop initiative using Title I funds that provide low - income students with much - needed access to Web - enabled computers, it also reaches out to the school's parent population at the same time.

While seats for the February 29 event will be very limited, we are committed to enabling access to the event for Harvard students and other community members as much as possible.

Over the last eight years, the district has spent $ 32 million on the hardware systems necessary to track student demographic and performance data districtwide, and another $ 2 million on additional computers that allow teachers to access the system; much of this funding has come from the federal E-Rate program, which has allocated more than $ 10 billion toward Internet infrastructure in K — 12 schools and libraries since 1996 (see «World Wide Wonder?»

A teacher can set up a classroom where students are able to view each other's bookmarks in much the same way as our file folders grant access to a certain level of transparent research.

For the past two summers, the camp has helped ensure that new students, especially low - income students who often have not had much access to early childhood programs, have the skills they need to succeed in kindergarten.

This generation of students presents a unique challenge to educators: How can schools continue to engage and teach children who have access to so much knowledge at their fingertips?

«There's so much online content that students can access in terms of doing Hour of Code and then learning skills, or continuing to learn skills in that area, if that's what they need to learn to develop solutions.»

Seeing how much her students learn with the help of technology, Venosdale admits she «cringes» when she hears about schools that block access to digital tools.

Students with iPads have just as much access to knowledge as the teacher, and maybe more.

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They fear the possible end to traditional print books altogether, that too much control over our children's education will be in the hands of Apple, that outfitting each student with an iPad and requisite IT support will create additional financial burdens on school budgets, and that existing access gaps may be widened when some schools can not afford the technology.

A third core principle is that all students need to be provided much greater access to career information, awareness, and exposure beginning at least as early as the middle grades.

He has devoted much attention in his career in helping provide access and opportunities for first generation college students.

For Skylar, part of increasing student access also meant recognizing that students can figure out the technology without as much teacher assistance as she previously thought.

While the State Education Department (SED), the Attorney General's Office, and the NYC Department of Education have taken a number of important steps, there is much more to do; recommendations include that SED reiterate that questions about national origin should not be asked during the student registration process; encourage school districts to adopt — and in some cases, strengthen — their protocols for how to respond to any request for access by ICE; and reinforce the importance of providing social - emotional support.

The study found that self - described conservative Christian schools, the fastest growing sector of private schools, fared poorest, with their students falling as much as one year behind counterparts in public schools, once socioeconomic factors such as income, ethnicity and access to books and computers, were considered.

This legal requirement implies that students who are best served in a self - contained special education classroom need to be given as much access as possible to the general education curriculum.

«How many more students won't reach their full potential because they won't have access to counselors, librarians and other programs and supports; how many children will become needlessly sick — or worse — because there are no nurses available; and how much more can possibly be asked of our teachers and school employees, who have already stretched themselves beyond reasonable limits to educate our children?»

Much of the increase will go to expanding college access activities for Michigan high school students.

The original intent of the standards movement was to ensure that all students would have access to a much more challenging curriculum and therefore, would perform to higher levels of academic achievement.

The impacts were much larger for male students, and particularly those in poverty: Access to a black teacher for those students reduced their dropout rate from 18 percent to 12 percent.

With true inclusive school reform, schools provide all students — including those with identified disabilities — access to as much of the full curriculum as possible.

We urge you to set a much higher bar, asking, «How can our tools help excellent teachers expand their impact, while maintaining their stellar outcomes, so that all students have access to this standard of excellence?»

These forward - thinking leaders realize that students have instantaneous access to unlimited stores of information and the ability to interact with others anywhere in the world at any time; compelling them to do as much as possible to prepare and protect our most vulnerable members of the society as they navigate through our increasingly electronic society.

Much - anticipated new guidance (PDF) from the U.S. Department of Education aims to provide all students with equitable access to great educators.

The U.S. Department of Education's much - anticipated plan for ensuring that all students have access to effective educators, the Excellent Educators for All Initiative, has finally been released.

Allington and McGill - Franzen have assembled an impressive array of evidence to document the importance of providing students with access to books, particularly in those critical summer months when low income students lose so much ground to their wealthier peers.

But just how much of a difference could manipulating class sizes in this way make for overall student learning and access to effective teaching?

By giving every student direct access to digital instruction, student interests and readiness can be identified, instructional tools can be modified to each student's particular situation, and a personalized learning environment can be created, much as the 20th century reformer John Dewey had envisioned.

«As a result of this report, we know that Oakland Unified must do a much better job of attracting, retaining and supporting a diverse teaching force and ensuring that all of our students have equitable access to effective teachers.

Through the hondros student portal, students can access the information related to academics, courses, online programs, examinations, academic calendar and much more.

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With so much coverage given in the past two years to the so - called «death of books» due to the on - going digital vs print debate, it's interesting that not many pundits have spoken out about a fact that parents and educators have feared for generations, that books apparently are in competition with all of the electronic devices that young students have access to.

Far more than just a way to look up a library book, RICAT provides students and teachers with access to interlibrary loan, eBooks, resource lists, juried websites, databases, and much more.

Given that 90 % of all p rivate st udent loans require a co-signer, that makes accessing cash much more difficult for low - income students.

The cons: Parents won't have access to the account unless permission is granted by the student, so mom or dad won't see how much is being spent on pizza and beer.