Sentences with phrase «on curriculum for»

The tent pattern may indicate that the teacher is focusing on curriculum for the middle of the class.
Most professional development is fragmented and short - term, and rarely focused on curriculum for students.
Now enrolled in the Ed School's Technology, Innovation, and Education Program, Kabban — along with his classmate Alethea Campbell, whom he met in Associate Professor Karen Brennan's T - 550: Designing for Learning by Creating — is working on a curriculum for Yalla that will help...
Now enrolled in the Ed School's Technology, Innovation, and Education Program, Kabban — along with his classmate Alethea Campbell, whom he met in Associate Professor Karen Brennan's T - 550: Designing for Learning by Creating — is working on a curriculum for Yalla that will help his young students fall in love with learning:
Time on the curriculum for Physical Education is being squeezed, new research from the Youth Sport Trust shows.
Grade Level: 5 - 8 The Cool Spot was created for kids 11 - 13 years old by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and based on a curriculum for grades 6 - 8 developed by the University of Michigan.
As I mentioned, we try to facilitate as much learning as possible outside, while traveling or while moving, but we do follow a hands - on curriculum for the older kids.
GOP Senators helped Felder get a key item he wanted in the recently approved state budget, an easing of rules on curriculum for Yeshiva religious schools.
As WXXI, Rochester's public radio points out, Republicans helped ease restrictions on curriculum for Yeshiva religious schools — a key issue for Felder — in the recent state budget.
A similar program in Ohio shows teachers how to «frack» Twinkies using straws to pump for cream and advises on the curriculum for a charter school that revolves around shale drilling.

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But instead of a «learning center» where children came to a central location for classes — the model then used by chains like Sylvan and Huntington — Lucas provided one - on - one tutoring in the child's home, based on class curriculums and tailored to the family's schedule.
Valdis Krebs of Orgnet explains that «Schools are still stuck on teaching 20th century math for building things rather than 21st century math for understanding things» and suggests that curriculums focus less on the mathematics of engineering (e.g. algebra and calculus) and more on the mathematics of patterns (e.g. set theory, graph theory, etc.).
Starbucks will also work with Teamwork Englewood, a non-profit that brings community services together, to provide a multi-week job skills training program for local youth — based on Starbucks own world - class customer service training curriculum for new hires — in a specially - designed classroom space located within the store.
Fest said she's heard that many parents are spending hundreds to thousands of dollars on private tutoring for their kids to take the test this year, when the curriculum is fresh in their minds.
Through collaboration with the Foundation for Enterprise Development (FED), the Aspen Institute, and the Employee Ownership Foundation, the largest online Curriculum Library on Employee Ownership (CLEO) was launched in October of 2008.
From hands - on, how - to communication sessions, to practical case studies and management tips to technical, financial, and legal topics, you create the curriculum that's right for you.
The curriculum is process - oriented, and each workshop will build on the last for increased learning.
Our online curriculum is ideal for busy professionals who need the flexibility to attend classes on their own schedule.
He had contacted us seeking advice on developing his curriculum, and it just seemed natural to invite him out to the ranch for a deeper dive.
In addition, Michael served on the Broward College Advisory Board for the Information Systems curriculum.
The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto is redesigning business education for the 21st century with a curriculum based on Integrative Thinking.
She didn't shrink from questions Sunday about a new sexual education curriculum for elementary schools, saying she intends to revamp it nearly three years after some controversial changes forced Premier Dalton McGuinty to put it on hold.
A look at the curricula of several US seminaries shows no requirement for even a survey course on any one of the sciences.
Then there are arrangements of patterns which could include two of three stages, for example, a curriculum which is Precision and Generalization (high on structure but low on student interest throughout).
Though there is a growing awareness of the need for a genuinely Catholic curriculum, there is still little guidance on how to implement such a curriculum.
For years, Christians have asserted that the removal of the study of the Bible from public school curricula has had a negative moral and spiritual impact on American youth.
One of his earliest works, On Order, gives voice to his hunger for a coherent curriculum and authentic learning community.
Although there has been some push back on the new sex ed curriculum for public schools, which would see teaching about family diversity that includes LBGT families, anti-homophobia instruction including that being gay is normal, and — at long last!
By way of contrast, the Rev. Norman Dewire, the chief program coordinating executive for the United Methodist Church, pointed out that «the national United Methodist Church runs on five cents of each $ 1, supports 750 missionaries, 900 short - term missionaries, curriculum and worship materials, the largest network of private colleges in the United States, one hundred retirement homes, and the recruitment and training of ministers plus all communication materials.
De Bary also points out how John Erskine, one of the pioneers of the new program at Columbia, though he had little knowledge of Asian cultures, felt that a core curriculum based only on Western classics was inadequate for the global world in which we live.
I said the christians want to impose their view on the rest of us — school curricula, displays on civic buildings, bells ringing for services, who can marry whom, who controls a woman's body, etc
They involve new laws and policies, radical changes in mentalities and lifestyles, codes of conduct for businesses and institutions, changes in the content of curricula and textbooks, new norms and decision - making methods in politics, health care and education systems, new strategic priorities for international cooperation, radically new approaches to development, fundamental transformation of democratic principles and mechanisms - a new social ethos imposed on all.
It's not often that a small group Bible study curriculum for adults / students / kids becomes a # 2 trending topic worldwide on Twitter.
Most denominational houses have come to rely for that kind of support on staples such as hymnals, service books and curricula which after their initial development produce regular income and require little attention.
Colin Hart, chief executive of the institute, accused the government overreacting, on Premier's «News Hour», he said: «You may or may not agree with it, but one thing you can't do is sue the school over the way in which history is taught or maths is taught or whatever subject there is, because the law excludes discrimination from the content of the curriculum, but that's to change for independent schools, free schools and academies»
We'll also be asking for input on this curriculum from our readers here and at Trevin's blog.
Nevertheless, despite the misgivings educators might have about the basis on which such literary choices have been made, it is clear that the new A Level specifications have at least created an opportunity for Catholic culture to be brought back into the curriculum.
«Biblical Womanhood» has become a hot topic in recent years, particularly in the evangelical community where we've seen the formation of the Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood (and Christians for Biblical Equality) as well as hundreds of books and conferences and curriculum on the topic.
And for that to happen the Catholic school needs to take on board Benedict XVI's reminder to Catholic educators in the USA in 2008 that there is much more to Catholic education than the nature of the curriculum: «Catholic identity,» he said, «is not dependent upon statistics.
He then went on, overlooking the implications of Bacon's rather better slogan that reading provides food for thought, to argue that the Great Books were good curriculum independent of capacity.
Some in these education circles criticize other Christian schools for having what amounts to a secular curriculum with a Bible class on the side.
Specific limits within the district's current sex education program, student exclusion, and delays in updating the curriculum, prompted the ACLUNV to create an opportunity for students to express themselves freely about their perspectives on sex education.
Best - in - class education on emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, strategic planning, and influence with diplomacy is part of the curriculum to ensure our leaders are prepared for today and tomorrow's industry challenges.
He serves as the Chef & Child Chair for the Baltimore Chapter of The American Culinary Federation, sits on the Board of The Great Kids Farm for Baltimore City Schools, and advises curriculum for the Stratford University Culinary Program.
His extensive credits include editing wine journals and magazines, writing monthly columns, serving on boards, teaching advanced wine courses, creating wine studies curricula for prestigious universities, and operating wine schools.
Beginning in 1986, the rule stipulated, entering freshmen would be eligible for scholarships only if they had achieved a grade point average of at least 2.0 in a college - preparatory core curriculum and, when it came to the two standard college entrance examinations, attained a minimum score of 700 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or 15 on the American College Testing Program's exam.
She is the coauthor of a new book titled Attached at the Heart: Eight Proven Parenting Principles for Raising Connected and Compassionate Children (HCI, 2013) and the co-developer of a new curriculum based on her book.
We've tried numerous programs, curriculum, DVDs, books, tutoring, etc trying to get through to her and so far nothing has turned on the light bulb for her.
I especially loved the balance of time on the curriculum as well as time for personal sharing.
By focusing on the day - to - day necessities of a healthy schedule; an engaging, personalized, and rigorous curriculum; and a caring climate, this book is an invaluable resource for school leaders, teachers, parents, and students to help them design learning communities where every student feels a sense of belonging, purpose, and motivation to learn the skills necessary to succeed now and in the future.
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