Sentences with phrase «only spoke to the students»

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Jobs was convinced that the masses would turn to Apple, but only if he could speak directly to them — and not just to faithful Macintosh users, a club that included mainly artists and students.

Coulter said those requirements included that she make her speech in the middle of the day, that the event only be open to students, and that the venue she'd be speaking at wouldn't be announced until the last minute.

The 17 - year - old is the school's student news director, who not only interviewed his fellow students during the horrific massacre at his school on Wednesday, but then spoke with passion to national media figures, providing footage that has now circled the globe.

Unless it was meant for us as a new system to drop Republican systems for the Royalist systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.

I see these lazy students in my classes always complaining and spewing forth their anti-intellectualism... how they despise learning and would rather someone speak to them on the level of a 4th grader, only to confirm what momma and their favorite pastor had already told them.

Such a system had serious drawbacks because the teaching materials were several centuries old, the study of Arabic — and no Chinese — was inadequate, so the students could read only a limited amount and could not speak the language, there was no general educational background for the religious courses, and the freedom allowed to the students often led them to form bad habits.

But professors are much safer these days speaking at other campuses than on their own because it's only on your own campus that students are going to file harassment charges and drag you before the Equal Opportunity Commission if you say one word that offends someone.

Gareth Southgate was speaking to students on the UK's only Football Journalism degree course, at the University of Derby, www.derby.ac.uk / journalism

At Castilleja, the only prize you get for a senior talk or 8th grade speech is flowers — flowers and the comments of teachers and students alike who will tell you «congrats on your speech» and «great speech,» whether you have spoken to them before in your life or not.

Elia, speaking to early childhood educators, administrators and advocates, noted that only 7 percent of Long Island 4 - year - olds have access to state - funded, full - day pre-K, compared with 100 percent of such students in New York City.

Speaking to a standing room only crowd in the City Honors High School Auditorium - Cuomo explained the SAFE Act in terms students could understand.

But he did, privately acknowledged although he did hate him, you're quite right, that his father who was driving him, right — not only to learn French which [as I said] he hated to speak — but he was driving him as a student to take work very, very seriously.

«A lot of people assume that self - defense training only helps individual women, one - by - one, prevent sexual assault,» said Professor Martha McCaughey, speaking in response to the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault.

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The beginning of an academic year is not only a chance to connect with a new class of students but also a chance for you — the educator, the backbone of our public education system — to grow in the job, show leadership, and speak up about your school's and district's direction.

Game - themed works of literature are not only culturally relevant but, more importantly, they can also engage students by centering on subject matter that speaks to them.

Students stood at their desks when called on to speak and sat back down only when the teacher gave permission.

Before I go any further, I'd like to throw in a quick disclaimer: As a former secondary school teacher, with five class periods and nearly 150 students, I can speak only from my own experience.

Speaking about company websites, with some development efforts, it is possible not only to embed the course into the website but also to add custom features like granting certificates, scoring, learning progress, printing additional materials, scheduling the course in calendars, creating user profiles, taking payment, communicating with students via forums, social media, chatbots, etc..

Students have to fill in the gaps (stars) with vowels only and then they could use the grid as support in speaking tasks.

I wanted to speak on a topic that I believe is important to note, because it affects not only a students» outlook on...

These films were not only an opportunity for students to speak their views about climate change, but also to have those views shared with their local MPs, MSPs and Welsh AMs.

Students mingle, speaking in the target language, trying to find their twin (the only other student with all 5 of the same pictures, but in a different order).

In terms of services, only 18 percent of choice parents said that a program for students learning to speak English was made available to them, compared with 50 percent of public - school parents.

Speaking to the audience that evening MSAT principal Bob Lenz talked about the value of projects and of student presentations: «How the students present is not only a reflection of their own learning; it's also a reflection of our teaching.

By design, I typically don't meet the students until just before I speak, and my only instructions are to «tell the truth as much as you feel comfortable.»

Unfortunately, we were not able to control for changes in the number of students who spoke limited English or in the school's operating cost per pupil, because at the time of the study such information was available only up to the 2001 - 02 school year.

I want to share a technique that has really helped my students not only learn the required material but also practice public speaking skills and build confidence.

Schools are faced with the challenge of not justsafeguarding students who speak only English, but also EAL students, whose language differences make it near impossible for staff to monitor and react to as part of their safeguarding and Prevent Duty obligations.

«Mystery Province / Territory» Game Tests Students» Knowledge of Canada Learn which province is the «Cradle of Canada,» which has the largest Chinese - speaking population in North America, and the location of the world's only potato museum in Education World's Mystery Province / Territory game — a partner to our Mystery States game.

Our findings also speak only to the achievement gains of students using vouchers to switch to a private school in grades 5 — 8.

As a former student who came to school speaking only Spanish, elementary teacher Gabriela Orozco Gonzalez says she can relate to her Los Angeles - area students, who are mostly English learners.

While states received points (40 out of 500) for «adopting a common set of high quality standards,» strictly speaking there were only two eligibility requirements (i.e., what a state had to do in order to be eligible to apply and receive funds): (1) an approved plan for distributing funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and (2) no legal or regulatory barriers to linking student - level data and individual teachers.

Fresno and many other districts throughout the state are adding back bilingual programs as a result of the passage last November of Prop. 58, which ended a mandate for mostly English - only classes for students who come to school speaking other languages.

Educators learn much more from students when we ask them to write and draw their thinking — than if we only used speaking and listening.»

Despite decades struggling to educate the nation's largest population of non-native speaking students, the California Department of Education has only within the last few months benefitted from a new division dedicated to the needs of English learners.

I've also be clear that I believe the reason the test scores are higher is that not only are classrooms sizes small etc. etc. but that AF and other charters are pulling those students that are less poor, speak primarily English, do not go home to households that don't have English as their primary language and have fewer special education needs.

It may not respect students for what they actually think or do, instead insisting that students only become involved in education in ways adults want, and speak or take action only on what adults want to hear about.

Once we approach it with a shared vision, with something like the CHATS framework [see definition below], it allows teachers and administrators to speak the same language and not only plan more effectively, but also evaluate teaching and student learning more effectively.

And most parents will only speak to their child's teacher for a 10 - minute block of time every four - and - a-half months about their student's progress.

You only need to speak to any teacher who teaches a non-EBacc subject and ask how often students have been taken out of their subjects to complete English and maths interventions, tutoring, revision or mock exams to ensure they achieve their grade - C pass.

Over the course of the past few months, the Student Voice Team has spoken with refugee and immigrant students to not only gain a better understanding of their personal experiences but also hear their take on the new Administration and the worldwide refugee crisis.

Minus an intact policy that addresses students» rights to meaningful involvement, the student speaks only when spoken to, and does not bring issues to the floor.

Moukasher's ruling spoke directly to the pain that far too many students, for too many years, have felt when they leave our high schools and arrive at college, only to realize that they are woefully unprepared for the task ahead.

As teachers, we serve families from a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds and often, the students are the only members of the family to speak or read English.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, 4.85 million English language learners, or ELLs, were enrolled in public schools during the 2012 - 13 academic year, representing nearly 10 percent of the total K - 12 student population.17 Nearly one student in four speaks a language other than English at home — the same is true for only about one in eight teachers.18 Teaching also remains a female - dominated profession.

We are excited to have independent evaluations that not only speak to DreamBox's impact on improving student achievement, but are also recognized as strong studies in our field.

Well - designed projects, which often include a presentation, not only require students to build their speaking skills, but also encourage the sort of deep thinking that the standards call for.

One can only assume that Polis doesn't like the fact that Ravitch (and many other pro-education advocates) have revealed the fact that charter schools traditionally «increase» their standardized test scores by «creaming» off the best students, discriminating against non-English speaking students and refusing to take their fair share of students who need special education services.

At the same time, Achievement First» sHarford Academyhas only 4.8 % of its students going home to non-English speaking households and in their case there are 4 different home languages.