Sentences with phrase «practice in a thoughtful way»

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A thoughtful high school teacher who came to yoga class recently put it so well: «Summer was a time where I was learning to be with myself in a healthy way... now my challenge is to be with other people again and this is when my yoga practice is really important.»

The book, published by Harvard Education Press, focuses on the ways education policies collide with everyday classroom practices and how thoughtful, solutions - oriented, and results - driven teachers are reframing debates in education today.

The states that made the most progress after allowing for other factors — Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Georgia, to name the top five — have taken steps, in various ways, to raise academic standards and back them up with rigorous assessments, implement tough but thoughtful accountability systems, and strengthen human capital practices to attract, develop, and retain educators who can deliver on high standards.

This book will help educators become more thoughtful and reflective about their grading practices and change the way students are learning in K — 12 classrooms.»

«It can be hard to get the practice started,» they write, «and even harder to sustain it in a thoughtful way.»

The fact that many teachers come into the profession with little in the way of subject - matter competency and training in classroom instructional methods — a fault that lies largely with the failures of the nation's university schools of education (who are aided and abetted by the NEA and AFT)-- also means that not every teacher has the expertise needed to offer a thoughtful view on policies and practices.

By seeking to improve both the quality and quantity of family engagement and by providing 21st century tools for students to extend practice of academic skills, the Connected Learning project seeks to address the achievement gap in an innovative, thoughtful and comprehensive way.

I am in practice a thoughtful observer... our current way of life is totally and unequivocally dependent on vehicles.

«A fascinating group of interviews with major women artists from around the world, Hugo Huerta Marin's thoughtful Portrait of an Artist explores in an intimate and compelling way each artist's practice and beliefs about power, celebrity, gender, and art.

We will continue to confront the problem of climate change in ways that a university as an academic institution most meaningfully can and should — through research, education, innovative sustainability practices, and thoughtful engagement with others who can help the world find real solutions to such a complex and consequential challenge.