Sentences with phrase «of creative educators»

The mission: to bring together a community of creative educators and entrepreneurs and help them develop and launch their ideas.

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Panos A. Panay is the vice president for innovation and strategy at Berklee College of Music, the Managing Director of the Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship (BerkleeICE), the co-founder of the Open Music Initiative (OMI) and a passionate entrepreneur, educator and startup mentor.

He, along with 10 others, founded «The Haven,» a Bible study created specifically for the creative professionals of New York — actors, dancers, musicians, writers, producers, opera singers, filmmakers and even educators.

If the family really is the domestic church and parents the primary educators and protectors of their children, then we must be more creative in promoting and supporting them as the first and best of teachers in the home, the school of human virtues.

Play is sometimes viewed as an instinct educator (Karl Groos); as a means of catharsis, a safety valve to vent emotions (Aristotle); as a creative modeling of situations that enables the player to better handle experience (Erik Erikson); as a means of resolving psychic conflict (Sigmund Freud), or, on the contrary, as activity not motivated by the need to resolve inner conflict (Robert Neale) 8

These are just a few examples of how breakfast - in - the - classroom has been used as a creative tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardiness and absenteeism, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top of improved academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!

I am a trained and certified educator with a degree in Art Education, which is an awesome background to have as a doula because I have tons of teaching tools paired with a creative practice.

Our programs are designed to draw upon and build creative capacities, developing the thinker, the artist, the scientist, the poet, the environmentalist, and the musician that lives within each of us, just as Waldorf educators draw upon and nuture these capacities within each child.

Teri Shilling, MS, LCCE, CD (DONA), IBCLC is the director of Passion for Birth, the largest Lamaze accredited childbirth educator training program, creator of the Idea Box for Creative and Interactive Childbirth Educator, and instructor at the Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University.

Katherine is a creative and inspired transformative educator with nearly 20 years experience designing and facilitating leading - edge seminars that support the emergence of life - altering shifts in consciousness in both individuals and in groups.

The teacher works with a team of educators to implement a multi-sensory, hands - on / minds - on, nature - based science curriculum; incorporating emergent language and math experiences along with creative arts, music, cooking and the development of social skills.

The prime focus of these offerings is the 26th annual Bard Music Festival, which this year examines the life, times, and creative output of the 20th century Mexican composer, conductor, and educator Carlos Chávez.

Present at the meeting will be local scientist and educator Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone, who will explore the math, engineering and physics of the playground with creative ideas for the youth.

A new face joined the Rosendale Town Board at its first meeting of 2016, on January 6: Stacy Lipari, a professional educator and currently director of the Creative Co-Op, took the seat formerly held by Bob Ryan, who did not run for reelection.

The Center for Behavioral Neuroscience (CBN) has established a set of four awards to be given annually to researchers and educators working at CBN institutions: 1) Innovative Research at the predoctoral level, 2) Innovative Research at the postdoctoral level, 3) Creative Instruction, and 4) Outstanding Mentoring.

Drakeford is as dynamic as she is passionate in all of her fields; she is an environmental educator, publicist, writer, creative director, and community advocate.

Educators will be free to properly empower a new generation of creative producers once we honor their own productive problem solving abilities.

Second, despite a decade of calls by everyone from leading educators to leaders in the business community to shift our schooling from fact - based learning structured by academic disciplines to one that develops creative, flexible thinkers using a more interdisciplinary approach, this change is still not happening in any widespread way.

However, the research also shows that the biggest barriers educators currently face to teach these skills are the lack of access to necessary tools and technologies and the time required to teach students how to use creative tools.

«I have seen first - hand the importance of fun, easy - to - use creativity tools in the classroom, and believe that Adobe Spark will enhance how educators teach digital and creative - problem solving skills to open up a range of new possibilities for students who want to express themselves,» said Mala Sharma, VP and GM of Creative Cloud product marketing & engagement acreative - problem solving skills to open up a range of new possibilities for students who want to express themselves,» said Mala Sharma, VP and GM of Creative Cloud product marketing & engagement aCreative Cloud product marketing & engagement at Adobe.

Reading is the bedrock of almost everything that happens in schools, but Shaywitz urges educators to recognize and reward other skills, too, as she has found that many kids with reading disabilities have a flair for the creative and the visual.

One of the greatest honors I have is the opportunity to work with a talented, creative, hardworking team of educators, people who demonstrate on a daily basis what it takes to prepare students for college success.

Having this in mind, we formed a team of creative, hard - working, and passionate online educators.

Creative 5 A Day Teacher of the Year The Creative 5 A Day Teacher of the Year is a national award presented annually by Dole Food Company to three outstanding elementary educators whose curricular activities motivate their students to eat five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables every day.

Guest bloggers Kelly Teng and Cameron Baker, game developers with an interest in education, suggest that the gaming world can teach educators lessons about abstract thinking, enthusiastic engagement, and creative play in pursuit of knowledge.

In attempts to integrate mobile technology, educators are left to the mercy of app developers who or may or may not fully understand how imperative it is that our children become critical and creative thinkers.

Equally worrisome is that today's assessments emphasize narrow skill sets such as geometry and grammar, and omit huge chunks of what educators and business leaders say is essential for modern students to learn: creative thinking, problem solving, cooperative teamwork, technological literacy, and self - direction.

Educators in my group who were involved with math and science curriculum told me the Japanese were very advanced in those areas, but I saw no creative essay writing or poetry writing taught, and Iwate is an area that prides itself on being the home of many great writers.

Organisations such as the Cultural Learning Alliance, the National Society for Educators in Art and Design and the Design and Technology Association have separately gathered evidence that clearly shows a fall in the number of candidates taking creative subjects at GCSE and A Level.

Tech Age Kids is an online company that helps parents and educators find constructive and creative uses of technology for children and teens.

An educator argues for keeping the creative spark of primary school STEAM education as students move into middle school.

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«Instead, as district leaders are discovering for themselves,» Haycock writes, «a better solution lies in a creative combination of targeted incentives for teachers and policies that empower administrators and school leaders to recruit and retain effective educators.»

And yes, the failure to put it to more creative uses does highlight how weak the incentives are among educators for throwing off the chains of tradition.

Many of the most connected, compassionate, and creative educators regularly network on Twitter and congregate in chat sessions, where they generously share their passion, wisdom, and experience in nurturing and educating children.

The inclusion of such audio - visual tools means educators can grab the attention of their pupils in new, innovative and creative ways.

«So much of the world around us is being improved... by creative, smart, passionate people figuring out how to build things,» he says, so why wouldn't educators get in on it?

Teng and Cameron Baker, game developers with an interest in education, suggest that the gaming world can teach educators lessons about abstract thinking, enthusiastic engagement, and creative play in pursuit of knowledge.

«Through our new BAFTA Creative Careers Showcase and Careers Quiz we want to show educators and young people that if you find the right career fit, have the benefit of quality information and mentors, and know how to access training and networking opportunities, there's a good chance of securing a job doing something you really love.»

Cheri Sterman, Crayola's director of education, will share innovative approaches to building educators» creative capacity and leadership, and will showcase project - based learning activities from the creatED professional learning program.

EW: I see that ccLearn is a division of Creative Commons specifically for educators.

KQED Education provides educators and young people multimedia content, experiential activities, and professional tools to create learning environments of the 21st century by promoting civic engagement, creative expression, and problem solving using digital media.

He is a professional development speaker whose workshops, seminars, and keynotes not only motivate and inspire educators but also help them develop practical and creative ways of implementing ideas into classroom practice.

Articles highlight contemporary trends and effective, creative and innovative uses of digital technologies that prepare preservice, inservice and teacher educators for teaching in technology - rich learning environments.

Despite an overwhelming majority of educators and policy makers who see creative problem solving skills as critical for students success in this age of automation, many believe that current practices and policies stymie their ability to teach these critical skills.

Given better funding and more creative freedom, educators hope they're on their way to further narrowing of persistent achievement gaps.

«This book invites educators to «read» environments for young children critically: Does the physical design of classrooms, school grounds, and informal settings like museums really encourage creative, independent learning?

Come explore a range of creative and authentic K - 12 tablet activities developed by talented and progressive educators from across the country — and beyond.

Through the Global Digital Citizen Foundation, Lee helps educators and corporations in several countries nurture creative potential and achieve new levels of professional excellence.

Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education is now accepting applications for Creative Computing, a new program designed for all educators to introduce computation in the classroom in an engaging and playful way.