Sentences with phrase «opportunities such as courses»

A mentor also tries to ensure that the student takes advantage of existing opportunities such as courses, internships, job openings, scholarships, fellowships, seminars, and contests.

Not exact matches

You can also negotiate for benefits, such as additional vacation days, the opportunity to enroll in professional - development courses, or the ability to telecommute one day a week.
Whether that means it's a passive income opportunity such as by writing ebooks or audiobooks, or it means engaging in active income activities like promoting your own course or affiliate offer or conducting a live webinar.
Over the course of the week, campers will be given the opportunity to work on several archery related crafts, such as leather arm guards and homemade wooden arrows.
The likely absences of big names such as Edwin Van Der Saar, Nemanja Vidic, Rio Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney and, of course, boy wonder himself Javier Hernandez does open up the window of opportunity for the Seasiders, but I doubt they'll manager to squeeze through it.
Of course, when kids exhibit certain behavior, such as aggressive behavior, they aren't given three opportunities to hit before they are given a time out.
He says «as Europe changes, of course there are opportunities... but the first priority is to make sure the eurozone crisis which is having such a bad effect on our economy is resolved».
Of course, this would all require overarching themes to implement, such as a trusting society, adaptable employers and employment opportunities, and a welfare system overhaul the likes of which we've not yet contemplated.
However, only a few teachers adjusted academic activities such as offering additional opportunities to review course material, or providing extensions on assignments, and only one third mentioned available counselling services.
-LSB-...] The general mission of the Network includes information and assistance in matters such as entry conditions, visas, work permits, recognition of diplomas, job opportunities, salaries, taxation, pension rights, health care, social security, accommodation, day care, schooling, language courses, access to the culture of the host country.»
In middle and high school, increased opportunities such as science camps like SciGirls, recruitment of girls to participate in upper level science courses or extracurricular activities, informal science learning experiences and increasing visibility and access to women scientists both fictional and real are other methods to sustain girls interest and engagement in so called «hard science» fields.
Of course Independence Day is about more than a red, white and blue color scheme, but it is the perfect opportunity to wear such patriotic colors without having to disguise them as «nautical.»
You have the typical dating woes of course, like trying to balance a successful career with the search for a compatible partner, but you also have some challenges that are more common in the Lebanese dating community, such as seeking Christian dating opportunities or wanting to meet single Muslims.
Ok, as for me — even 3 - 4 days would be enough, but of course nobody gave me such opportunity.
This is your opportunity to mention a little bit about yourself such as your personality, habits, specific interests, and of course what type of relationship you are looking for.
I will admit to a sympathy for giving high school students who just barely miss standards legitimate opportunities to graduate, such as taking appropriately demanding makeup courses.
The state of Florida gave schools that opportunity when Governor Rick Scott signed a law in 2013 permitting MOOCs to be taken for credit in any subject where the state had an end - of - course exam, such as algebra and biology.
• Blurring the boundaries between secondary and postsecondary education has its pluses — such as acceleration opportunities for smart students — but some of what passes for «dual credit» in high school lacks any real collegiate quality control and some of what passes for corequisite courses on campus really is high school stuff and doesn't deserve college credit.
Without early identification, youngsters are apt to lose out on opportunities to accelerate, to get into such special classrooms and supplemental programs as do exist, to enroll in magnet or charter schools designed to challenge them, and to gain access (when they reach high school) to Advanced Placement courses, International Baccalaureate programs, and other offerings that typically presuppose a solid education in the early grades.
The CRDC collects information from schools on a variety of measures such as student access to courses, staff and resources and school climate measures that impact education equity and opportunity for students.
Districts could provide these individuals — who are more likely to stay in the local community than those trained or raised elsewhere — with incentives, such as training opportunities and financial support to pursue teaching licensure in college - access courses.
Second, the school's principal must submit a satisfactory self audit describing such items as the course's outline, some lesson plans, available support materials, and the teacher's experience, content knowledge, and opportunities for professional development.
Specifically, the state now requires districts to create local policies that ensure that they are «meeting the instructional needs of each individual student» and to show that they provide alternative means of demonstrating achievement such as extended learning opportunities, career and technical education courses, and distance education.
VS provides students with a variety of opportunities such as taking courses that are interesting to them, as well as broadening their insights and knowledge of different cultures and people since the students in the class are located all over the world sometimes.
After examining our students» contexts, we may find that find it appealing to pursue success on an exam that will increase students» life opportunities but is not aligned to the course they are teaching (such as a High School Exit Exam that measures mastery of some components of algebra (your course) but also components of language arts, chemistry, biology, economics, geometry, U.S. history and world history).
When integrated with strong academics, opportunities for applied learning, and student supports, CTE courses help students develop the skills necessary to succeed in college and a 21st century economy, such as critical thinking, complex problem - solving, and self - direction.
Another remarked that she appreciated the fact that the course didn't merely address the problem of injustice in our criminal justice system; it also allowed students the opportunity to research and propose reforms in such areas as afterschool youth programs and resources for transitioning incarcerated persons back into their communities.
L. 108 — 454, § 106 (a), inserted at end «Such term also includes national tests for admission to institutions of higher learning or graduate schools (such as the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), Law School Admission Test (LSAT), Graduate Record Exam (GRE), and Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)-RRB- and national tests providing an opportunity for course credit at institutions of higher learning (such as the Advanced Placement (AP) exam and College - Level Examination Program (CLEP)-RRB-.&raSuch term also includes national tests for admission to institutions of higher learning or graduate schools (such as the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), Law School Admission Test (LSAT), Graduate Record Exam (GRE), and Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)-RRB- and national tests providing an opportunity for course credit at institutions of higher learning (such as the Advanced Placement (AP) exam and College - Level Examination Program (CLEP)-RRB-.&rasuch as the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), Law School Admission Test (LSAT), Graduate Record Exam (GRE), and Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)-RRB- and national tests providing an opportunity for course credit at institutions of higher learning (such as the Advanced Placement (AP) exam and College - Level Examination Program (CLEP)-RRB-.&rasuch as the Advanced Placement (AP) exam and College - Level Examination Program (CLEP)-RRB-.»
K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.
My passion for education deepened in college, where I had the opportunity to study with Nancy and Ted Sizer, whose views on school design and whose authentically designed course experiences (such as ethnographically documenting «moral moments» in schools or designing our own high school) have been a pivotal foundation for me.
Several states have adopted «course access» initiatives that provide students with opportunities to take many kinds of approved courses for credit — another way to enable students to learn both inside and outside traditional school hours and locations.31 Such policies also might be especially important for smaller high schools, where economies of scale can make it difficult to afford certified on - site teachers for a wide range of specialized courses, such as world languages, physics, and calculuSuch policies also might be especially important for smaller high schools, where economies of scale can make it difficult to afford certified on - site teachers for a wide range of specialized courses, such as world languages, physics, and calculusuch as world languages, physics, and calculus.32
Certain companies and school networks, such as the aforementioned Teach for America, Success Academy Charter Schools and Uncommon Schools, provide educationally - interested graduates with the opportunity to work in the classroom just months after graduation, instead of requiring their new teachers to take a year of teacher preparation courses before entering the classroom.
Of course, the Kindle DX also opens wide opportunities for textbooks and such highly formatted books as cookbooks and profusely illustrated books).
Kobo provides one of the world's most communal eBook reading experiences with its innovative integration of social media, such as Facebook and Twitter; while Rakuten offers Kobo unparalleled opportunities to extend its reach through some of the world's largest regional e-commerce companies, including Buy.com in the US, Tradoria in Germany, Rakuten Brazil, Rakuten Taiwan, Lekutian in China, TARAD in Thailand, and Rakuten Belanja Online in Indonesia, and of course, Rakuten Ichiba in Japan.»
Of course I will go... as I feel there never was, and is not likely soon again to be, such an opportunity for promoting the cause of science generally, and that of natural history in particular.»
Book promotion and book publicity campaigns always involve the online media, of course, but new book review opportunities from major online media outlets such as MediaBistro gives book publicists an excuse to incorporate an online book promotion component into every book publicity campaign.
There are other options, of course, such as bankruptcy, but that is not the most prudent route since the fallout can last for a decade, curtailing future credit opportunities.
«Whenever a number of people contact me about the same subject I can be sure that many others are interested too,» Kirby begins, «My only quibble with these portfolio ETFs is that the equity portion has a tiny allocation to REITs (about 1 %), no currency hedging on the equity side and of course no opportunity to customize and use other assets such as GICs unless one wishes to do that separately.
I viewed the August 5th trust conversion as such an opportunity, but, of course, I BLEW IT!
With a Great Rail Journeys holiday you have all the advantages of travelling in a group, such as the opportunity to socialise with people who have a similar outlook to you, people to swap experiences with, the possibility of making new friends and, of course, the knowledge and expertise of a Tour Manager.
Your guests enjoy endless opportunities to enjoy world - class Four Seasons amenities, such as the spa, golf courses, pools and more.
However, head south and you'll soon find yourself in the heart of Paphos, home to some of the best attractions in Cyprus such as the Archaeological Park, the Paphos Waterpark, the Tomb of the Kings, and, of course, plenty of shopping, dining, and nightlife opportunities.
Arenal offers many opportunities to explore nature, such as scenic hiking paths, as well as waterfalls, thermal hot springs, and of course, Arenal Volcano National Park, feaurting Arenal Volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
During your stay you are highly likely to be sharing the same accommodation with other members of your course which will give you the opportunity to discuss your training and share ideas on things such as lesson planning and teaching methods.
The surrounding area is also rich with activities: several golf courses exist nearby, and there are opportunities for horseback riding and of course, water sports such as diving, surfing, sailing and jet skiing.
As part of the course, students have had the opportunity to curate exhibitions in partner institutions such as the Korean Cultural Centre, the Government Art Collection, NHS practice, Mansion House, Mint Hotel, Rich Mix, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Valentine's Mansion, the Zabludowicz Collection in London, and the ME - Collector's Room / the Thomas Olbricht Collection, Berlin among otherAs part of the course, students have had the opportunity to curate exhibitions in partner institutions such as the Korean Cultural Centre, the Government Art Collection, NHS practice, Mansion House, Mint Hotel, Rich Mix, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Valentine's Mansion, the Zabludowicz Collection in London, and the ME - Collector's Room / the Thomas Olbricht Collection, Berlin among otheras the Korean Cultural Centre, the Government Art Collection, NHS practice, Mansion House, Mint Hotel, Rich Mix, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Valentine's Mansion, the Zabludowicz Collection in London, and the ME - Collector's Room / the Thomas Olbricht Collection, Berlin among others.
The area of emphasis also features professional practice courses such as Field Methodologies and Field Internships, providing unique opportunities to work outside Otis College with well - known artists, activists, critics, and curators from around the world.
As a teaching assistant for the course (along with fellow TA, Anna Estes), I was excited for the opportunity to work with such a distinguished Denver museum.
Who was most likely to spot such opportunity (without of course wishing them to be viewed as criminals in the end)?
This occasionally leads to «bubbles» in markets, such as the 1990s IT bubble, the exaggerated response to Y2K (which was a business opportunity as well as a risk) and of course the mid-2000s mortgage market.
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