Sentences with phrase «prepares younger educators»

The program prepares younger educators from across the state for leadership positions and strengthens PASCD's voice for influencing policy and practice.

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As educators, it is incumbent upon us to prepare young people for the world that they are inheriting and give them tools to combat hate and work for a democratic and civil society.

We all have personal biases, however, Fadel claims parents and educators must acknowledge and reform their dated opinions so they do not interfere with preparing the younger generation for their AI futures.

Twenty years ago, Melanie Barron, then a young teacher of junior - high - school science in New York City, first encountered the kind of crisis in a pupil's life that her training as an educator had not prepared her for.

This program is designed for educators and community - based professionals who want to become more effective at preparing young people for success in college and the workplace.

The three - year initiative, supported by a $ 1 million gift from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation, will help engage employers with educators to build career pathways that prepare young people with the skills and credentials necessary to fill the projected millions of middle - skill jobs over the next decade.

School leaders and educators are using data from the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) to identify the needs of young students so that they can better prepare them for future learning.

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The Educating for Participatory Politics (EPP) project is working with educators to explore opportunities and develop curriculum to prepare young people for civic and political life in the digital age.

Educators value young adolescents and are prepared to teach them.

We know that educators who «value young adolescents and are prepared to teach them» are a key component to middle level students» success (AMLE, 2010, p. 15).

Now, with the advent of the Common Core, a set of rigorous reading and math standards for students in kindergarten through 12th grade that has been adopted by 45 states and the District of Columbia, educators say the pressure to prepare young children is growing more intense.

Across the country, the number of community schools continues to grow, as local educators, community leaders, and others look for equitable, efficient, and effective ways to provide the broad range of supports and services that allow young people to become truly well - prepared to enter college or a career.

We will ask our speakers to illustrate how they work with beginning teachers to ensure that these new educators are prepared with ways of relating and of acting in their practice to ensure that each of the young people in their classes thrives and grows as human beings.

The Emerging Leaders program recognizes and prepares young, promising educators to influence education programs, policy, and practice on both local and national levels.

But there are thousands of brave educators pioneering 21st - century learning who have found ways that captivate and prepare young people better than what most schools do now.

Education in the United States is diverse in all aspects of operation, except in the expectation held by professional educators that all young people should receive a quality education that effectively prepares them for active and rewarding lives as individuals, parents, workers, and citizens.

The Emerging Leaders program recognizes and prepares young, promising educators to influence education programs, policies, and practice on both the local and national levels.

A group of about 100 policymakers, educators, and researchers «went to school,» experiencing first hand how high quality Linked Learning prepares young people for lasting success in both college and career.

In the words of educator Julian Stanley, «If we want these young people to be prepared when society needs them, we need to be there for them when they need us.

In 2015, we will see a genuine acknowledgement that our country simply can not deliver on its promise without recognizing the value early childhood educators provide in ensuring young children are prepared for school and life.

The final section makes recommendations on how to better prepare future educators of young Hispanic children.

It's vital that political leaders stand behind changes that will prepare our young people for success in the real world — changes that educators have worked so hard to get underway.

«As a clinician, research scientist and educator, he has impacted not only our current understanding, but has prepared many young scientists to continue this work into the future,» said Mary Smith, CHF board member, who presented the award over the weekend at the group's biennial conference.

Libby dreamed of delivering learning opportunities focused on preparing mental health clinicians, early intervention professionals, early childhood educators, and family support specialists to form collaborative relationships with parents, practitioners and caregivers for the health and well - being of young children.