Sentences with phrase «reaching our students which»

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«We want to have a small, massive impact,» Flombaum says, contrasting the approach of attempting to change the lives — and career paths — of a small number of students at a time to that of online education, which can reach a lot of people, but is likely to have just a small affect on each one.

The master's program got its start after Dixon discovered that Roberts Wesleyan College, which is a client, needed classroom space to reach students on the east side of Rochester near Dixon Schwabl's offices.

A Kaplan survey indicated that more than 80 percent of college admissions offices will reach out to and recruit students on Facebook — which means the people who are holding the keys to your academic future could be browsing your page.

(2014) Directs each local school board to adopt a policy to set aside, in each school in the school division, a non-restroom location that is shielded from the public view to be designated as an area in which any mother who is employed by the local school board or enrolled as a student may take breaks of reasonable length during the school day to express milk to feed her child until the child reaches the age of one.

This is a much shorter work which really focuses in on strategies to reach impoverished youth in the classroom and to help them to become better students.

During my school food career, I also founded the Chef Ann Foundation (CAF), which has reached over 7,000 schools and more than 2.6 million students with healthy school food programming, including Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools, a grant program that has donated almost 5,000 salad bars to school cafeterias since 2010.

Senior coalition figures will hope the result puts to bed the extraordinary crescendo of student protests which reached its height outside parliament this afternoon.

The state's new Excelsior program is out of reach for many students because of the scholarship's credit accumulation requirements, which are set at elite levels, critics note.

The Excelsior Scholarship could help improve the perception of college affordability, which can itself be a barrier to access, and foster a college - going culture by giving parents and students hope that a postsecondary education is within reach.

Also cut was funding for Schools under Registration Review, which will hamstring schools already at risk of closure if student standards are not reached.

This year's event, which took place in Texas in February in conjunction with the AAAS Annual Meeting in Austin, brought 32 scientists into middle and high school classrooms across Austin, Dallas and Houston reaching more than 5,000 students — a significant jump from the 20 scientists who participated in Boston in 2017.

Their mechanical properties actually reach close to those of fiber composites, which are far more laborious to prepare,» says PhD student Paramita Das.

Unlike schools, which grow increasingly segregated and involve more individual instruction as children grow older, afterschool programs are spaces where instructors, often similar to the students in age and background, can facilitate diverse, productive interactions that help youth reach social and academic goals.

The fact is that many disabled students don't even reach the point at which they could benefit from the cornucopia of unbiased grant money, but more diversity in research personnel only means a broader scope of research approaches and results.

Unlike these other programs, which offer intensive lab research experiences over many weeks, YSP - REACH offers students a broad overview of neural engineering within a shorter timeframe.

The site, which allowed UCL students to flirt with each other online, reached 5M hits within four weeks of opening and was soon spread to other universities.

It is a field enriched by active discussion group lists like Kinema Club (6) which reach out for numerous motivated students of Japanese cinema worldwide, and, no less importantly, by the fact that there are more academic positions held by Japanese film specialists than ever before.

The six episode limited series — which premieres May 25 on Amazon — follows the subsequent investigation and the event's far - reaching impact on the students and staff of the college.

Boychoir (Unrated) Musical drama about the battle of wills which ensues when a demanding choirmaster (Dustin Hoffman) pushes an orphaned, 11 year - old student (Garrett Wareing) to the limit in order to help the promising prodigy reach his potential.

While not reaching the depths of the Harvey Weinstein accusations, which included violent rape, the Times article painted Franco as a decidedly scummy guy who used his position of authority to coerce women into sex acts, cast acting students in myriad topless roles, and on one occasion remove a plastic guard from atop an actress's genitals before simulating oral sex on her for a scene.

«Schools in which significant proportions of children do not reach criterion on these [Year 1] measures should be offered appropriately tailored supports, at teacher and student levels,» the report notes.

The success of the pilot areas, which reached 20,000 children, has seen the number of students who cycle to school at least once a week double to 10 per cent.

Academic achievement is an effect of a number of causes, not the least of which is whether or not students are inspired to work hard to reach their goals.

Changes in the workforce Are you preparing your students for a life in which they will have more than ten jobs before they reach age 42?

The low performance of U.S. students has been attributed to low expectations set by states under the 2002 federal law, No Child Left Behind (NCLB), which expects all students to reach full proficiency by 2014.

All the schools had to design models that adhered to the five Reach Extension Principles, which call for reaching more students with excellent teaching, higher pay, sustainable funding, job - embedded development opportunity, and enhanced authority and clear accountability for great teachers.

Derby College student Frances Porter has reached the grand final of the annual Young Horticulturalist of the Year competition which...

We share a bold vision with our students, namely a world in which all people have access to an education that enables them to reach their full potential as learners.

In October 2015, Arete (originally named Interstellar), a software program created by entrepreneur Tim Kelley, received a grant from the National Science Foundation to further develop its NCAA tournament - style academic competition, which reached over 15,000 students at 600 schools in 2014.

Which interpretation helps you reach the student and leads to a better resolution of the issue?

Opportunity Culture models redesign jobs to extend the reach of excellent teachers to more students, for more pay, within budget — typically in collaborative teams on which all teachers can pursue instructional excellence together and are formally accountable for all of the students they serve.

The Programme has generated many different projects and activities such as Youth Forums, skills development training courses, educative workshops and seminars, the World Heritage Volunteer Programme and its main tool, World Heritage in Young Hands (WHYH), an educational resource kit for school teachers, existing in 37 national language versions, and which has reached at least 1 million young students.

Cahill and Lynch reached out to the Parthenon Group, a data analysis and research firm in Boston, to find out how many of which kind of student was out there, which students fell behind, how they progressed through the system, what the outcomes were, and how those outcomes differed by program.

Additionally, Forbes recently reported that more than four million students are now educated in international schools, which makes the market worth around $ 39 billion in fee income, and this figure is forecast to reach $ 89 billion by 2026.

It's something different from the status quo of the industrialized approach to education which so many feel is no longer meeting students» needs or encouraging them to reach their potential.

The below strategies — group work, student - led meetings, low - stakes writing, team problem solving, and reflection — are some of the ways in which we help our students reach or exceed our high expectations.

We reached this conclusion after examining responses to a citywide survey of parents of children in grades K — 8 and students in grades 6 and higher, which was conducted at the end of the 2006 — 07 and 2007 — 08 school years as a part of the city's new school accountability system.

A better denominator would be the number of students who had enrolled in high school four years ago, when most students will not have reached the age at which they legally can stop attending school.

«It is the best educational initiative in which I've ever been involved, and I believe it has the potential to change the traditional high school into a place where students are actively, independently engaged in setting and reaching academic and professional goals.»

While all students whose parents were actively involved in their education in the seventh grade had higher goals and aspirations as eleventh - graders, parents who were college graduates had a stronger impact on school behavior and grades, which are the prerequisites of reaching students» goals.

It is often not regarded as a privilege to receive an education and education is not seen as an opportunity to reach one's potential - which, I am sure is inculcated into the average Chinese student.

But if one digs deeper to measure the adverse effects of segregation on the learning of African American students, a topic to which Coleman gave full attention, then one can only reach cautious judgments.

In The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and «Tougher Standards,» he argues in favor of schools in which students are intellectually engaged and encouraged to grapple with rigorous problems: schools, in other words, in which correct answers matter, but so does reaching those answers through a complex process that may involve making errors and misunderstanding concepts along the way.

We've also learned that if we teach structures on the side, we can help students improve their accuracy, particularly in writing, but only once they reach intermediate fluency, so that they have enough language to which they may apply their improved accuracy.

Experience points help students reach a required level, at which point they are eligible to take on a boss challenge — a key assessment.

WASHINGTON — The National Education Goals Panel has appointed a task force of its members to investigate the ways in which various technologies, particularly telecommunications networks, can help students reach the national education benchmarks.

Our faculty have produced research that has exerted enormous influence on the field, from Jeanne Chall's research on literacy, which shaped the way millions of students are taught reading; to Howard Gardner's brilliant depiction of multiple intelligences, which changed the way we think of ourselves, our children, and our students; to Gerald Lesser's shaping of Sesame Street, which reaches more than 150 million viewers in more than 150 countries.

In a new Public Impact policy brief, A Better Blend: A Vision for Boosting Student Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at largeStudent Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at largestudent learning at large scale.

The amendment did not require implementation until 2005, and none of the students participating in the Florida early childhood program had reached the 4th grade by 2007, the most recent year for which NAEP data are available.

When Congress passed the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) in 2001, the then - distant date of 2014 was the point at which we would reach educational nirvana and 100 percent of American students would be proficient in math and reading.