Sentences with phrase «places student learning»

We work with districts to implement a system that places student learning at its core.

With the goal of promoting sound policy development to advance student postsecondary success, this Pathways to College Network convening sought to map the array of college completion goals and initiatives and place student learning — particularly in regard to underserved students — at the center of the conversation.

Many schools pride themselves on placing student learning first.

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The app is designed to help «teachers inspire learning for students, regardless of place or time.»

While some students had arrived at the Capitol earlier and were there when the vote took place, many taking buses were eating at an Orlando rest stop when they learned of the legislative defeat.

Wide ranged efforts to promote deeper learning in the STEM subjects will also help ensure that all students are ready for college or for the workforce when they graduate from high school and that they are prepared to take their place as productive, full participants in society.

He's moved by the idea of many, many students from many, many places learning something because of him — even if it's something as mundane as a Salesforce.com API.

Whatever genuine learning takes place occurs when the help offered by the teacher... is accepted willingly by the student as an aid toward making the meanings his own.

(1) The student's discovering for himself in the process of learning what he really wants out of that course and (2) the skill with which the instructor utilizes and meets the real needs of the student... What takes place between instructor and student provides the dynamic conditions which will be used by the student in his own way.

They should be places where students may come to understand the joy of learning for its own sake.

It is sufficient because once a student has learned to learn, knowing is already taking place.

The institutes that serve in this way would not be places for teaching most students, although those wanting to become scientific researchers could learn research methods as apprentices.

I hope reading what college staff and students have to say about the quality and range of training options available today, will give you a broader understanding and a deeper appreciation of what a precious resource these places of learning and growth are.

For it to be such a place, we would need, for example, to form students in the tradition of learning — and taking seriously — the different ways in which Jews and Christians understand the Hebrew Scripture or Old Testament.

Medical students choosing the longitudinal program spend five months in a single place, learning from volunteer faculty physicians.

After the importance of cleanliness, the most important thing a culinary student learns is «mise en place» which translates from French as either «everything ready» or «everything in its place.»

Essential schools are places of powerful learning where all students have the chance to reach their fullest potential.»

In the same way that responsive parenting in early childhood creates a kind of mental space where a child's first tentative steps toward intellectual learning can take place, so do the right kind of messages from teachers in school create a mental space that allows a student to engage in more advanced and demanding academic learning.

The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.

The founders wanted the shool to be a place where, as founder Frank Hamilton said, «teacher and student would be partners in learning.»

And we'll say to high school students, if you can tell your roommate, to turn down the music, you're going to learn how to ask for a raise some day; because it really all comes down to the muscles that we all use, the skills that we need to express ourselves, to advocate for ourselves; and relationships can be the place where we learn how to do that.

I look forward to the day physician residency programs begin implementing requirements that students observe birth in the home or hospital, as this is quite possibly the only place clinicians will learn about physiologic birth and how amazing newborns are when allowed to transition physiologically.

But to truly appreciate the mentoring relationships our faculty form with our students, the passion we have for teaching and learning, and the depth of inquiry that takes place in our classrooms, you need to experience our School first - hand.

Entrusted with the essential task of accompanying their students on a several - year journey, Waldorf grades 1 - 8 teachers have a role analogous to that of effective parent, guiding the children's formal academic learning while awakening their moral development and increasing their awareness of their place in the world.

For most elementary aged students with learning disabilities, about fifteen to twenty minutes of reading at least three days a week is a good place to begin.

Shiphrah is also unique in that it is a place where midwifery students and interns come from around the world to learn about midwifery.

Encourage students to write thank you notes to their favorite teachers, coaches, school nutrition professionals, farmers, custodians, administrators — anyone and everyone who helps make their school a healthy place to learn!

Recipient of: Superintendent's Key Scholar Award, Honor Roll, Georgia Scholar, Optimist Club Essay Contest — First Place, National Latin Exam — Gold (Latin I, II, and III), Spirit of Learning Award, Academic Excellence Certificate, Academic Letter, Lamp of Knowledge, Georgia Certificate of Merit, Governor's Honors Program Nominee, Student of the Month, National AP Scholar, AP Scholar with Distinction, GHSA State Literary Competition Essay Writing — First Place Divisional, Hugh O'Brien Youth Leadership Conference and Leadership 56, Mock Trial Lawyer Award, Daughters of the American Revolution Youth Citizenship Award

College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors also offers neighborhood Learning Centers where students feel that they have a safe place to learn and where they can get 1:1 tutoring.

Top - up funding, sometimes known as element 3, is the funding required over and above the place funding to enable a pupil or student with high needs to participate in education and learning.

Top - up funding is that which is required over and above place funding, to enable a pupil or student with high needs to participate in education and learning.

That's why in discussion with the school authority we decided to refurbish the library to provide a conducive place for learning and to preserve the books which we hope will send a signal to continuing students that all they need to do better than us in conquering the world can be found in books and in the library.

Locally, the Niagara County Community College Culinary Arts Institute has provided students with a top - of - the - line place to learn.

Meanwhile, a visit to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial School which is about 500metres from the St John's School, revealed how students were idling about in the classrooms and compound with no teaching and learning activities taking place.

Michael Mulgrew, the president of the teachers» union, said placing teachers from the Absent Teacher Reserve into vacancies is better for students because they will «provide stability in these learning environments.»

We believe that education is a human right and we want to ensure that New York City public schools are places of learning in which all stakeholders (parents, students, educators, non-pedagogical staff, administrators and the community) are engaged in a democratic process to provide a free and quality education to all its students, from Pre-school to College.

WBFO's Eileen Buckley and Buffalo News Education Reporter Tiffany Lankes discuss some new strategies that are in place to support student learning in this week's edition of Press Pass.

WBFO's Eileen Buckley and Buffalo News Education Reporter Tiffany Lankes discuss some new strategies in place to support student learning in Buffalo Public Schools.

In later lessons, students will use what they have learned to explain more complex and hard - to - observe phenomena that take place in the bodies of living things.

Garriott has been an avid support of the Challenger Center network, noting that they offer a place where students, teachers and other curious people can learn more about the science and technology involved in space travel.

As many of the studied teachers recognized, labelling certain students as lower attaining and placing them in numbered sets could also harm their self - confidence, and restrict their learning opportunities.

The ruddy font of photons gilds the marble floor, streaming past the juggler balancing a club on his forehead, the volunteer collecting for tsunami relief, the girl learning to ride a unicycle, the doorway to a nanotechnology lab, the hiding place where Mystery Hunt's coin was found behind a fire hose, as hundreds of students, heading both east and west, follow the path of light.

Supervisors interested in learning what's on their students» minds might find PHD an illuminating place to start.

«Our students and families are excited because the preventive dental care takes place at school, a safe and caring learning environment that's a second home to them.

Wieman told the committee that «powerful, vested interests» on college campuses discourage the adoption of new ways to teach science and train future science teachers, saying that most universities place a higher priority on research productivity than on student learning.

Mayer discussed the implications of this research for policymakers, claiming that there is a place for small games that focus on well - specified learning objectives, become more challenging as students learn, and fit within existing educational programs to supplement, complement, and / or extend traditional instruction rather than replace it.

During his stay at the station, he will be in regular communication with Belgian students to help them learn about the technical aspects of the station, as well as the variety of the different scientific projects (glaciology, atmospheric sciences and Earth sciences) taking place at the station.

The new biomedical innovation course, which will take place at the laboratory's Maine campus, is geared to advanced graduate students, post-doctoral trainees and researchers at all levels who want to learn the basics of organoid culture and the most recent developments in the organoid field.

«It is an honor to be selected to lead the Graduate Program, and I look forward to working with faculty and students alike to ensure that it remains the best place in the world to learn and conduct innovative research on brain function and dysfunction.»

With classes taking place throughout day, Bent On Learning staff and students took in the sights, finding stillness and calm among thousands of yogis, practicing with the staff and volunteers from Exhale to Inhale, our co-charity partner for the event.