On the other hand, I only consider myself as one more teacher among millions, with the sole
purpose of helping my students as much as possible and in the best way I can.
Summit uses these experiences to free up large blocks of time for students to tackle «deeper learning» through project - based learning, which Summit believes is uniquely capable of accomplishing the dual
purpose of helping students fulfill their jobs to be done and also helping Summit fulfill its own job of ensuring that 100 percent of students have the cognitive skills and habits of success necessary to succeed in college and life.
Not exact matches
If one
purpose of seminary is to
help prepare
students to «go into all the world and preach the gospel» it seems that learning the languages
of «all the world» might better prepare us to do that then learning dead languages that nobody speaks any longer.
Students often turn to philosophy in hopes
of finding
help in reflecting about questions
of meaning and
purpose.
The
purpose of courses in theology and ethics, then, would not be to explore ethical «positions» or «systems»
of theological thought as such but rather to «
help students to become practical Christian thinkers» (106).
Because
of its vividness and intelligibility it is frequently used for teaching
purposes to
help a
student understand a theory.
By focusing on the day - to - day necessities
of a healthy schedule; an engaging, personalized, and rigorous curriculum; and a caring climate, this book is an invaluable resource for school leaders, teachers, parents, and
students to
help them design learning communities where every
student feels a sense
of belonging,
purpose, and motivation to learn the skills necessary to succeed now and in the future.
She suggests that teachers think about the
purpose of each assignment and she offers professional development and tools on how to create assignments that are relevant and engaging for the
student — or «doable,» as she puts it — without the
help of others.
Often celebrated with events, special guests, custom menus and nutrition education activities, the
purpose remains to
help educate
students, parents and communities about the nutritional value
of school lunch.
Markiet, alongside his young sons Elias and Ethan,
students in the South Orangetown Central School District, was another attendee drawn by the dual
purpose of obtaining an autographed photo and
helping out those hurt terribly by Superstorm Sandy.
«The state has to restore the trust and confidence
of parents in its assessment system and part
of that includes assuring parents that tests are being used by teachers to inform instruction so they can better
help the
students in their classrooms and that the data is used for those
purposes.»
- to
help disabled
students to organize themselves for the
purpose of representing their interests inside and outside scientific institutions, and to assist them in providing opportunities for alternative information exchange on disability - specific themes in the context
of their studies or their scientific work.
«Scholarships give our
students the gift
of freedom: to make career choices based on
purpose and passion, rather than the price
of education; to use time to study, explore science, and volunteer to
help others, rather than working to make ends meet; and to succeed because someone who never met them saw enough potential to invest in their dreams,» said Catherine Lucey, MD, vice dean for education at UCSF's School
of Medicine.
The
purpose of the National Institutes
of Health (NIH) Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs) is to attract and retain promising early - stage investigators in research careers by
helping them to repay their
student loans.
Teacher Education The
purpose of the Teacher Education site is to provide a reference to
help student teachers prepare for exams, research papers, and practicums.
Dr. Vicki Zakrzewski, Education Director for the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, suggests engaging
students» sense
of awe to
help them develop
purpose in their lives.
As Ryan's teacher, you
helped him start on the path to a life
purpose, which, according to research, may be one
of the greatest services you ever render to your
students.
In his book, Damon suggests several ways that teachers can
help their
students discover a sense
of purpose, such as asking about what's most important to those
students and talking about their own sense
of purpose as a teacher.
The best gap - year programs, he believes, provide
students with the independence, curiosity, and sense
of purpose to
help them negotiate this predicament.
Helping students find a path to
purpose is one
of the noblest aspects
of teaching.
Student autonomy:
Students should interact with other groups frequently, for the
purposes of both extending their work and getting
help.
If we can better inspire and support our teachers, they can in turn be better at
helping students discover their
purpose, something linked to the greater good
of society that links up with what makes a
student light up.
The
purpose of the Learning Lunch is to provide
students with new experiences, which can
help discover interests and passions.
He explains, «The
purpose of this survey is to give my
students a voice to tell me what changes I can make and what practices can I implement to
help them perform better in class.
This might not be obvious to many
students as a «study skill» but their state
of mind and sense
of purpose are crucial to how they approach their studies, revision and exams — includes tips and techniques to
help stay positive!
The state is also about to start a pilot program that pairs up
students with an adult mentor who can, among other things,
help students understand the
purpose of school and set and meet academic goals.
Pizza Restaurant Project Resources - Unit
of Work
Purpose of the unit work is to
help students understand businesses need to do when starting up.
The curriculum — which embeds all -
purpose academic words the
students will need to read high school and college textbooks in math, English, science, and history — has
helped to «build a bridge toward greater understanding
of what is being read by
students,» says Ben Honoroff, the literacy coach for MSQI in the Department
of Education.
It urges
students to reflect on the meaning and
purpose of spiritual journeys with the
help of a video clip and a range
of activities.
«Over time,» we wrote, «the modules that
students, parents, and teachers employ to
help students solve individual learning problems in individual courses will be combined into complete custom - configured courses — the consummate
purpose of modularity.»
The 7P's
of Christian creation [POWER, PLAN,
PURPOSE, PATTERN, PERFECT, PINNANCLE and PRESERVE] are a really helpful tool to
help students think about the Genesis creation accounts (Genesis 1 and Genesis 2), and to remember the main points
of the stories for the exam.
A teams research theme might be something like, To
help students become confident and creative thinkers and problem solvers, or For
students to value reading for a variety
of purposes.
Earlier this week, Stephanie Saul
of the New York Times launched a full frontal assault on scholarship tax credit (STC) programs, accusing them
of failing to
help low - income
students, draining public schools
of needed funding, and
of using public money for private
purposes.
Endo's efforts to create a safe haven and a sense
of purpose have
helped her
students build stronger self - images.
In a 1996 Phi Delta Kappa / Gallup Poll, 86 percent
of Americans reported that they feel «preparing
students to be responsible citizens» is a «very important»
purpose of the nation's schools; just 76 percent considered it very important that schools «
help people become economically self - sufficient.»
The
purpose was to refine the questioning skills
of high performing
students and to
help them frame collaboration as learning partners in their reading and discussion procedures.
The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads
of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense
of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The
students quickly came out
of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much
of the nature
of the
students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game...
Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting
students to gel... Switches the
students brains on from the moment go...
Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array
of examples, clues and hints as to the characters
of each individual in the group...
Helps participants learn some things about themselves...
Helps participants learn some things about others...
Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules
of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense
of purpose... Creates a sense
of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...
Differentiation: purple = lower ability blue = middle ability yellow = higher ability Resources prepare
students for answering Q1 and Q2 and cover the following: - structure strip to
help form better responses to question 2 (synthesis)- introduction to paper 2 - expectations and timings - identifying key information in 19th century and modern texts - identifying the point
of view
of a writer - inferring - exploring how language creates tone - complete true or false tasks (as per the exam) for the texts read - explore the term synthesis - synthesise information from 2 texts - work in pairs and groups - explore model answers - investigate these
of connectives to synthesise - self and peer assess - develop vocabulary and analyse vocabulary in texts using inference - explore audience and
purpose Regular assessments are included to assess
students ability in true or false and synthesis tasks.
In essence, tests and exams are the only all -
purpose tools that can
help you assess the knowledge
of your employees /
students.
Through narrative and video,
students take viewers on a detailed survey
of the garden project — determining its
purpose of beautifying the campus and preserving native species, consulting local plant experts, seeking plant donations from the local government, enlisting digging
help from a parent.
If we're going to reinvent schools, I'd like us to do so in a manner that respects the broad
purpose of the schoolhouse, which means paying due attention to the arts, to a rich curriculum, and, perhaps most important
of all, to
helping students develop as moral individuals and citizens.
This always
helped bring us to the true
purpose of our work: supporting the
students.
• Boost the employment prospects
of disadvantaged youth via high - quality career and technical education programs •
Help their students develop «performance character» — particularly drive and prudence • Offer a full suite of well - organized extracurricular activities (to help build those all - important non-cognitive skills and to keep kids off the streets) • Most importantly, give their students a sense of hope and pur
Help their
students develop «performance character» — particularly drive and prudence • Offer a full suite
of well - organized extracurricular activities (to
help build those all - important non-cognitive skills and to keep kids off the streets) • Most importantly, give their students a sense of hope and pur
help build those all - important non-cognitive skills and to keep kids off the streets) • Most importantly, give their
students a sense
of hope and
purpose
«Diary Entry» - to
help students to «Use a range
of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity,
purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation.
Our
purpose is to
help our
students however they need, and guiding them to get their emotions under control can be one
of the most essential lessons we teach.
These moves are designed to
help students focus on the skills that industry needs and that, in turn, give them a sense
of purpose.
Education World provides five lessons to
help students learn about the
purpose and significance
of Memorial Day.
Once they're comfortable with the way that one thinking routine has worked in their classroom, they can branch out and focus on different kinds
of inquiry, like Here Now / There Then, which could be used in a civics class to
help students understand how past perspectives change over time; or Parts,
Purpose, Complexities, which encourages observation and understanding
of art objects or mechanical systems.
The
purpose of this class is to
help students understand one approach to challenging injustice - the philosophy
of nonviolence - and to understand how this strategy was deeply connected to the ultimate goal
of its followers: achieving the Beloved Community.
For the
purposes of the study, Noodle Markets defined adaptive learning products as interactive curricular resources that respond to
student performance to «deliver appropriate teaching and scaffolding» to
help students learn.