Sentences with phrase «on student desire»

Interestingly, according to the survey, the peer mentoring program had no positive impact on student desire to do further study in STEM or work in a STEM career.

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Reviewing desired expenses, such as dining out, entertainment, clothing, or travel, and minimizing how much is spent in each category also helps uncover the extra dollars that can be used toward paying down the principal balance on student debt.
On a separate note, I'm sure Steve would agree that business schools would do well to help students learn how to promote a culture of innovation using lean startup methods even if they never have any desire to be entrepreneurs.
The young priest who accompanied the students, the chaplain at the Newman Centre student parish, said that while he would perhaps not have been motivated to put in the time and effort to go to the March for Life on his own, the enthusiasm and desire of his students convinced him that he needed to attend with them personally.
Rather than viewing Moltmann's thought on play as developing chiefly out of a dialogue with American theology, it would be better to conclude that (1) his systematic interest in exploring the various ramifications of a theology of hope led him to investigate ecclesiology, which he found playful, and (2) his desire to counteract the seriousness of student revolutionaries, both in Germany and in America, led him into a consideration of play as an antidote.
On the one hand, he pointed out, the very definite concepts of the ministry held in some quarters conflicted with the desires or needs of students and congregations and with the temper of the times.
In 1975 there appeared in Germany a book entitled: The Berlin Ecumenical Manifesto, on the Utopian Vision of the World Council of Churches, edited by Walter Kunneth and Peter Beyerhaus.34 The book attacked not only the World Council of Churches but also the Lutheran World Federation, World Student Christian Federation, certain Roman Catholic groups, the German Evangelical Kirchentag, Taize, and to some extent even Lausanne.35 According to H. Berkof, the common thread through all the articles in the book was the desire to demonstrate that the World Council of Churches no longer sought to proclaim the Gospel throughout the world, but strove rather for a purely horizontal, social and political, humanization and unification of mankind by means of religious pluralism and syncretism.
«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place for research and an opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.
If more of the so - called students would concentrate on attaining a degree instead of impressing professional scouts, then perhaps they would have some alternative if pro teams do not offer them the money they desire.
The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act (2012) requires the Department of Education to develop and post on their websites guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students participating in or desiring to participate in an athletic activity, their parents and their coaches about the nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest, including the risks associated with continuing to play or practice after experiencing one or more symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest, including fainting, difficulty breathing, chest pains, dizziness and abnormal racing heart rate.
Students participating or desiring to participate in an athletic activity and their parent or guardian must sign and return an acknowledgement of and receipt and review of a concussion and traumatic brain injury information sheet on an annual basis.
Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: SB 200 (2011) requires the Department of Health and the Department of Education to develop and post on their website guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students participating in or desiring to participate in an athletic activity, their parents and coaches, about the nature and risk of concussion and traumatic brain injury.
There's something about the classroom environment that certain teachers are creating that makes students feel more of a sense of belonging and motivation and the desire to take on challenges.
Students are paying the price for the pressure being put on them on multiple levels: Heavy backpacks are damaging their spines, sleep deprivation interferes with their learning process and expectation of perfection can lead to girls with eating disorders and demoralized boys with a desire to give up.
She touched on activists, students, the wider anti-austerity movement, the desire for co-ordinated strikes, direct action.
«Aside from that, both principal and subject teachers should be enjoined to ensure that they give the desired guidance to the students on the proper use of Opon Imo in the sense that whoever for any reason among the beneficiaries (students) misapply its uses, it will attract N50, 000 fine and this is backup by legislation of the Osun State House of Assembly.
As a second - year biology student at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Cachan in France, Cyrielle Barbot was planning on a research career when she felt «the desire to have a project among friends,» she says.
An article this week in Science looks at the challenge of organizing and maintaining research programs at 2 - year institutions, and the faculty who take it on — partly to prepare their students for futures in the scientific workforce and partly to suit their own desire to keep doing research.
In a typical lab activity, «the relevant equations and principles are laid out in the preamble; students are told what value they should get for a particular measurement or given the equation to predict that value; they are told what data to collect and how to collect them; and often they are even told which buttons to press on the equipment to produce the desired output,» write the researchers.
In a session on Strategically Building Your CV at Every Career Stage, speakers from academia and industry will present strategies that students, trainees, faculty and industrial scientists can use to ensure that their experiences are leading to their desired career path and they are marketing themselves to achieve their career goals.
«Two different schools, with both principals side by side, working together on their desire... to improve science education for their students is pretty awesome.»
And to draw students to your classes or workshops by feeding on students» desires to lose weight and look attractive just feels irresponsible to me.
A deep - feeler, Ashley possesses a truly special intuitive gift in addition to a gentle and still insatiable desire to continually improve that students pick up on and incorporate into their own passion for healing.
What are your thoughts on living off of student loans in college (specifically for one who has a desire to be debt free).
I had moved to Canada and was living on my own and expected most university students to want the same experience, however, most people in my program still lived with their parents and had no desire to socialize outside of class time.
The shamus, Harry D'Amour, is based in New York, but all the trouble begins when he heads for Los Angeles to work on a case and finds himself involved with the worshipers who desire to reincarnate their evil master Nix, who was killed by the sorcerer Philip Swann, a former student of Nix.
Students will probably begin thanking you for all kinds of things: for respecting their intelligence and their desire to be self - directed, for example, and for giving them a chance to «try on» different careers and feel the difference in fit between being a transit planner and an oral historian and imagine themselves doing each type of work day after day.
The Palisades Cyber Academy launched this year, driven by a demand for e-learning options, an increased focus on global connections, fiscal responsibility, and a desire to enact change that will impact student achievement.
A student survey allows students to voice their issues, needs, and desires, giving feedback on how a teacher can change his or her instruction to help them perform better in class.
Balancing those funder desires, New Visions created a Request for Proposals to all community school districts and high school superintendents in the city, inviting any group of educators to propose a small high school — limited to some 100 students per grade — with a focus on the Bronx, which had the highest concentration of low - performing schools.
It assembled panels of educators and asked them what education services, in their professional judgment, a typical school district would need to reach two benchmarks: the current level of student performance on exit exams and a higher level of student performance that represents a desired goal.
Commenting on the outcomes of the challenge, the IMMC says «the desire is to produce students who can not only productively address problems set by others, but become able to identify and address problems themselves».
While these quizzes may not actually have any bearing on their final mark, if you notice your students are consistently having problems passing them, then you can take action before they reach the final assessment and don't get the desired result.
There is a strong desire to expand beyond just academic indicators — including a measure of growth is very important — but including things that are not direct learning outcomes and focus more on environment and other input measures blurs the vision on what we want students to know and be able to do.
In fact, during her experience teaching the children of immigrants in New York City, Warikoo observed that «even my most difficult students, when I talked with them one - on - one, confessed sincere desires to straighten up, earn better grades, and finish school on time.»
At the root of outcomes - based education is the desire to raise student achievement and prompt the nation's schools to fix their sights on what children learn rather than on what administrators supply and what teachers teach.
«The key to making your students» learning experiences worthwhile is to focus your planning on instructional goals that are phrased in terms of desired student outcomes.»
Combining their desire for an extracurricular computer activity students would enjoy and the need to alleviate some of the demand for their technological assistance, Cousins and Terry McNitt, another technology educator in the building, hit on the idea of a «tech team.»
Our schools» emphasis on and devotion to standards - based instruction and high - stakes testing reflects a desire for students to become proficient at memorizing terms, and facts as well as and mastering various sets of skills.
While we live in a market - driven economy ~ where winning and wealth accumulation are desired outcomes ~ education advocates on all sides of the political aisle currently assert that public schools are failing our children ~ especially minorities and low - income students.
Three years ago, staff indicated a desire for professional learning to focus on student wellbeing.
Flexibility and the ability to formulate Moodle to so many different interfaces, based on the needs and desires of the faculty, students, and institution.
Students also are assessed on their progress meeting the districts Civil Behavior program, which grew out of a desire to curb bullying.
Students decide what sort of emotion they would like their person to have and draw the face accordingly (eg happy, excited, sad, surprised, angry...) If desired, your students could draw a different emotion on two of the templates (same person) and then stick them back to back with the craft stick in Students decide what sort of emotion they would like their person to have and draw the face accordingly (eg happy, excited, sad, surprised, angry...) If desired, your students could draw a different emotion on two of the templates (same person) and then stick them back to back with the craft stick in students could draw a different emotion on two of the templates (same person) and then stick them back to back with the craft stick in between.
But there is still a widespread desire among students to succeed, which the «My Future, My Decision» campaign hopes to tap: A poll released by MTV and the National Governors» Association found that 87 percent of young people want to go on to college.
The desired outcomes are focused on learning, and thus include skills and knowledge we want students to learn, as well as questions directly connected to that learning.
This is parallel to students being graded on a curve, where their own effort and competence can not be counted on to get to a desired recognition (an A), and to being designated as student of the month in a school year in which only 10 children to receive that recognition.
Seidel, director of the Arts in Education masters program at HGSE, spoke in Askwith Hall about the lack of passion - driven learning in so many schools, and called for learning approaches that focus on joy, allowing students to be inspired and supported in their desires.
Difficulty ratings are shown for each question so students can work on their desired level.
Many principal are capitalizing on students» desire to see them do wacky stunts and build reading skills.
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