Sentences with phrase «national conferences focused»

The grant will help to fund three national conferences focused on full - service and community schools.

This past April, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) of the National Institutes of Health organized a first - ever national conference focused solely on how circadian rhythms affect metabolism.

More recently, Dr. Chuck has been working as an advocate in scientific education and workforce development and is a frequent presenter at regional and national conferences focusing on graduate and professional training.

Lansing, MI — September 10, 2014 — A national conference focused on college access and success will feature two speakers from the Michigan College Access Network (MCAN).

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All alumnae and students will participate in the NextGen event during the National Conference, focusing on building the next generation of the women - owned business network.

The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)-- the nation's premier corporate membership organization focused exclusively on increasing opportunities for minority - owned businesses — will host its annual Conference and Business -LSB-...]

Meanwhile, groups including the National Right to Life Committee, Focus on the Family and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops mobilized to restore an existing tax credit that's worth up to $ 13,570 for families who adopt children.

Meanwhile, groups including the National Right to Life Committee, Focus on the Family and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops mobilized to

The news media has made much of the meeting, which includes such well - known evangelicals as Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference president Rev. Samuel Rodriguez and former presidential candidate Gary Bauer.

As Julius Nyerere, president of Tanzania, pointed out in a speech at the recent World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, held in Rome, the officials of multilateral and some national aid agencies are turning to a «basic needs» approach — i.e., shifting to rural development as the major focus for aid.

Some ugly and foolish thoughts expressed in slovenly language were put forth by President Ronald Reagan when, during a 1982 conference with some eastern Carribean leaders, he called Marxism a «virus»; when, in 1983, he labeled the Soviet Union an «evil empire,» telling the assembled National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida, that communism «is the focus of evil in the modern world» and that «we are enjoined by Scripture and the Lord Jesus to oppose it with all our might»; and when, while conferring in 1984 with 19 conservative and religious leaders, he vowed to fight the «communist cancer.»

Except for an independent organization called the National Episcopal Coalition on Alcoholism and Drugs, a handful of diocesan, councils that promote conferences on alcohol and drugs, and approximately a dozen concerned and courageous bishops who require clergy training in the subjects, the Episcopal Church, in which I am a priest, would have no focused program on chemical dependency at all, save one day a year called Alcohol Awareness Sunday.

Writing in the Wells Fargo equity research newsletter about the recent National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) conference in Chicago, Herzog explored the innovation pipelines of a number of companies, with a specific focus on their implications for the C - Store channel.

Next month, I'm attending FitBloggin — a national conference for fitness and wellness bloggers that focuses on using technology, blogging and social media to motivate, inspire and foster a culture of health and wellness.

This will also be the focus for the ADBA National Conference 2016, held at One Great George Street in the heart of Westminster.

«For me he gets very much credit, but maybe there's a bit less focus on him because he's not a candidate for the English national team, he doesn't make many statements or is maybe not a lot on social networks,» Wenger told a news conference.

This registration option is for Certified Youth Sports Administrators (CYSAs) looking to maintain their credential by attending the only national conference solely focused on youth sports administration.

The conference «Fuel Poverty: Our Vision for the Future» is supported by National Grid and Northern Powergrid and will focus on six key vision statements exploring the wider issues of fuel poverty including; energy efficiency programmes, fuel poverty and health, the heat or eat debate, hard to treat properties, energy behaviour and a fairer energy market.

[76] At the conference, Miliband pledged to focus on six national goals for Britain until 2025, including boosting pay, apprenticeships and housing; a mansion tax and levy on tobacco companies to fund # 2.5 billion a year «time to care» fund for the NHS; a commitment to raise the minimum wage to # 8 or more by 2020; and a promise to lower the voting age to 16 ready for elections in 2016.

Writing in the Daily Telegraph ahead of the speech at a national planning conference, Mrs May took aim at housebuilders constructing «row after row of identikit red - tiled boxes» in towns and cities with the plans putting a focus on buildings which suit their surroundings.

During his Conservative Political Action Conference address today, the retired neurosurgeon will announce he will serve as national chairman of My Faith Votes, a nonpartisan organization focused on getting Christian Americans to the polls, according to a statement provided to POLITICO.

And Buffalo will host a national conference next month that focuses on the New Urbanism.

The Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Mohammed Murtala Ibrahim has described the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as having lost focus and in total disarray thus resorting to unnecessary press conferences.

He told PoliticsHome: «Like most of the Labour party, our attention is currently focused on the EU referendum, but we will finalise the interim report of the defence review in due course, and there will be plenty of time for both the International Policy Commission and the National Policy Forum to consider and debate it before it goes to conference.

In an interview with MSNBC host Al Sharpton at the National Action Network annual conference, Gillibrand said she was focused on her 2018 re-election bid to the U.S. Senate.

Practices for sustaining underrepresented postdocs include creating local diversity - focused postdoc associations, tapping into national virtual communities, and participating in annual diversity mentoring conferences.

Through scholarships and internships, workforce development and career resources, national and regional conferences, science fairs, leadership development and other STEM focused programming, AISES is the leader in STEM opportunity for American Indians.

Students will also have the opportunity to present their findings before a regional or national conference and benefit from seminar series focused on translational cancer health disparities research.

In September, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) jointly hosted a research conference focused on Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapies.

New Studies Focus on Latino Education, Language, Health, and Politics Mexican - American women in New York City fare better in school than their male counterparts, according to a new study presented at a national conference at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on May 2, 2002.

Cosponsored by the National Science Foundation, the third conference, which focused specifically on online professional development, was held this past year.

While Mr. Bush's absence was a prime topic of discussions and a demonstration at the meeting here last month, the conference focused on formal rejection of a proposal to establish an independent national Board of Indian Education.

Sponsored by Stanford and supported with a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Nov. 17 - 18 conference was billed as a «prelude to a national movement» to focus attention on revamping traditional approaches to educating disadvantaged students.

Speaking at the annual conference of the National Indian Education Association, officials of both departments argued that the Bush Administration has successfully focused attention and resources on improving educational opportunities for Indian children.

Mr. Smith spoke about public charter schools in the U.S. and the ninth annual National Charter Schools Conference focusing on...

Teachers of science, math, and other subjects are now taking on the challenge of integrating literacy into their curricula, she says, citing new practices from organizations such as the National Science Teachers Association, which is increasingly focusing conference offerings and resources on literacy instruction for members.

Dr. Andrea Ramirez, executive director of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference's Faith and Education Coalition, discusses the lack of an equity focus in the state ESSA plans reviewed on CheckStatePlans.org.

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools had their annual national conference this week in Minneapolis, MN, focusing on the 20th anniversary of the charter schools movement across the U.S. Minnesota was the first state to approve a charter school law, followed by California National Alliance for Public Charter Schools had their annual national conference this week in Minneapolis, MN, focusing on the 20th anniversary of the charter schools movement across the U.S. Minnesota was the first state to approve a charter school law, followed by California national conference this week in Minneapolis, MN, focusing on the 20th anniversary of the charter schools movement across the U.S. Minnesota was the first state to approve a charter school law, followed by California in 1992.

Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies

In March I had the good fortune to join the seventh annual Green Schools National Conference in Atlanta, the leading gathering of environmental educators focused on school sustainability.

Our Performance Matters 2017 National Learners Conference is just four short months away, and we're excited to announce our Focus Strands!

This year's National Conference on Student Assessment (NCSA), detailed in last week's blog post, included multiple sessions focused around the theme of innovative assessment.

This year's National Conference on Student Assessment included multiple sessions focused around the theme of innovative assessment.

The conference was organized by National Heritage Language Resource and focused on heritage and community language studies as a multi-disciplinary field.

She has presented at a national Leader - in - Me conference, implemented a district - wide professional development on the adoption of Arizona College and Career Ready Standards, and facilitated data - driven, content - focused professional learning communities.

Cleveland, OH - The National Family and Community Engagement Conference, from Institute for Educational Leadership, is an annual convening where school and district administrators, educators, parents and families, community partners and others come together to focus on solutions that enhance and expand engagement through family - school - community partnerships.

Sanée has presented at local, state, national and international conferences, and has written publications and several guest blog posts focused on leadership and its impact on students and teachers.

A frequent contributor to professional journals, Dr. Danielson has published extensively in the literature and is a frequent speaker at national conferences, international conferences and events focusing on special education.

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