Sentences with phrase «role of students in»

«He enjoys meeting with students, and he's very passionate about the role of students in the legislative process,» Betta said.
Yet of the 30 sub-indicators on the city's quality review rubric, only one addresses the role of students in improving teaching and learning.
In the past five years SoundOut has worked with more than 75 K - 12 schools across the nation to help students and educators re-envision the role of students in education.
Ericson and Ellett pull no punches in this comprehensive exploration of the role of students in schools today.
When considering the role of students in creating safe and supportive learning environments, meaningful student involvement implies something more.
Elementary, middle, and high schools across Washington State joined in student voice training, programs, and evaluations regarding the role of students in formal school improvement activities.
Because it would force people to be accountable, we NEVER speak to the role of the STUDENT in our education mess.
Corbett and Wilson's ongoing studies about the perspectives and roles of students in school improvement were perhaps best elaborated on in the findings from their comprehensive study of Philadelphia schools, published in Listening to Urban Kids: School Reform and the Teachers They Want (2001).
In a section exploring the role of the student in school improvement, Levin provides three steps schools should consider:
This project sought to rectify that imbalance of information by realigning the roles of students in two schools that sought to engage students in change.
It re-envisions the roles of students in equitable partnerships with adults throughout the learning environment.
(The New York Times, 1922) Elsia Clapp, an educator in Arthurdale, West Virginia, pioneered a school there that was centered on the role of the student in education in the 1920s.
If so, what did you notice about the role of the student in getting himself or herself to the learning target?
Kurth - Schai offers an eloquent argument that proposes a major realignment of the purpose of schooling, and consequently, the roles of students in schools.

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Adaptive learning software is quickly replacing the role of textbooks in the classrooms and students are tackling subjects with the aid of tailor - made computer programs that assist their needs.
The free - flowing capital also renews old questions about the school's role in luring bright students to drop out of school for the next big thing.
For those not familiar with the concept, a case competition is an event in which teams of business students (typically four per team) are presented with business scenarios and tasked with giving a presentation, recommending to a panel of judges (playing the role of a board of directors) how the company should deal with the crisis.
In his role at Blackboard, and formerly at MyEdu, a startup focused on helping students get jobs, which Blackboard acquired, he spent a «ton of time with college students in dorm rooms, looking through their bookbags and apartments [with their permission],» he told Inc. in a recent phone intervieIn his role at Blackboard, and formerly at MyEdu, a startup focused on helping students get jobs, which Blackboard acquired, he spent a «ton of time with college students in dorm rooms, looking through their bookbags and apartments [with their permission],» he told Inc. in a recent phone interviein dorm rooms, looking through their bookbags and apartments [with their permission],» he told Inc. in a recent phone interviein a recent phone interview.
Students of all ethnic backgrounds who attend community colleges are not recruited as heavily as students from Ivy League schools, although they may have the skill - set necessary to succeed in a givStudents of all ethnic backgrounds who attend community colleges are not recruited as heavily as students from Ivy League schools, although they may have the skill - set necessary to succeed in a givstudents from Ivy League schools, although they may have the skill - set necessary to succeed in a given role.
Passionate about the University of Calgary, Schmidt and Laricina Energy Ltd. both played pivotal roles in the Engineering Leaders Campaign at the Schulich School of Engineering, funding a five - year scholarship program, a chemical and petroleum engineering graduate student space, a boardroom in the new engineering building expansion, and a portion of the Canada Research Chair in Energy and Imaging.
The role of the Haskayne Founders» Circle Cabinet is to raise money for the Haskayne School of Business resulting in enriched student experience, improved teaching and learning environment and acceleration of the school's ability to be an international leader in business education.
Alliances in Marketing is a student run organization that promotes a better understanding of marketing and its role in the business community.
DarkVision's founders featured in UBC's 2018 Ingenuity Engineering Magazine for their role in entrepreneurial success and support of UBC engineering students.
Teach the Business and Marketing course to students of a university in this part - time role.
The WE FOR SHE conference will play an important role in growing our provincial economy and advancing gender equity by giving students a greater understanding of their career options and potential, expanding their confidence in what they can achieve, and giving them a chance to meet dynamic and successful role models.
Skeptics of the marches seized on the roles of major interest groups, suggesting that the students were unwitting participants in political warfare that should be reserved for adults.
Drawing on the best traditions of Tsinghua and top academic institutions around the world, the curriculum bridges the academic and professional worlds to educate students about leadership and about China's expanding role in the world.
The Role of Provincial and Reserve School Systems in Explaining Aboriginal Student Performance,» author John Richards finds that innovative approaches in BC help account for much better high - school completion rates for Aboriginal students, compared to other provinces with large Aboriginal populations.
On the show, Swisher and Hayes talk to Cook about technology's role in powering learning for the next generation of students and workers, including how to teach code across the U.S. and also how it impacts the future of job creation.
By providing students in all disciplines with concepts of sustainability, universities are taking on a more essential role — giving students a broader perspective for whatever profession they choose and helping to create a more inclusive, responsible society.
By ensuring that students across India have the nourishment they need to be able to learn, the foundation plays an integral role in the education of Indian youth, and we are honored to help them execute on their mission.»
Our paramount goal is to provide our students with a working knowledge of the myriad of factors that play a role in determining how retirees can achieve the maximum benefit available to them from Social Security and, in so doing, provide a solid foundation upon which an overall retirement income plan can be built.
After learning of some surprising realities about the level of misinformation being disseminated about Social Security, Cheryl has made it her goal to provide students with a deep understanding of the multitude of factors that play a role in determining how retirees can achieve the maximum value available to them from Social Security.
At Tesla, Elon has overseen product development and design from the beginning, including the all electric Tesla Roadster, Model S and Model X. Transitioning to a sustainable energy economy, in which electric vehicles play a pivotal role, has been one of his central interests for almost two decades, stemming from his time as a physics student working on ultracapacitors in Silicon Valley.
«We understand the significant role that a monthly student loan payment plays in a potential home buyer's consideration to take on a mortgage, and we want to be a part of the solution,» said Jonathan Lawless, Vice President of Customer Solutions at Fannie Mae.
The state, and the republican school in particular, must play its role in transmitting this inheritance to each new generation and to immigrants by assuring mastery of French language, literature, and history, and socializing students into the French way of life.
Though he was a student of Scripture, Wigglesworth is probably best known for his role as a faith - healer — employing methods of prayer and deliverance in his services that were sometimes controversial.
The initiative has sparked a campus - wide debate about biblical interpretation and the roles of women, as well as a second group called Students for Egalitarianism in Marriage.
Since many Candler students serve local churches in pastoral roles while they attend seminary, the kind of field education program common in theological schools, a program that provided elementary exposure to the tasks of ministry, was not appropriate.
Add to these examples the amount of information available at the student's desk and in the classroom, and one begins to understand the changes in the teacher's role.
In my hometown, a student responded to persistent teasing by acting out the role of first - person shooter.
Not only would this help to reclaim a historically marginalized part of the body, taking on the designation «ass of the college» would describe their role more aptly, and would reflect the way that most of us no doubt perceive their role in the college and their relationships with students and faculty fellows.
Particularly notable is the region's role in care for seminary students and in the oversight of ordination — responsibilities formerly left to the local congregation.
Nowadays a socially liberal student, outraged over the injustices of our society and the legitimating role the churches play in them, charges into a pastorate armed with an activist gospel.
Turning back to youth ministry for young adults, Catholic University Chaplaincies can and do play a vital role in looking after and developing the spiritual needs of students.
Heather Pearce, a student playing the role of a patient during a demonstration of tube feeding, dies a ghastly death when disinfectant is mixed with the warm milk used in the feeding.
We kicked off with a role play — imagine a student in your college ministry approached you because she had become friends with a Muslim student on campus, and she was looking to you, as a Christian leader to help her make sense of that friendship.
It should be pointed out, though, that nothing in the social - constructivist position legitimates the denial of rights... Assertive gay liberationists have argued that it may be strategically wiser to concede the possibility that a few students might be influenced to become gay by having an openly gay teacher as a role model, and to say, «So what?»
This fact has important consequences about authority in a reversal of classic student - teacher roles.
The student of Aquinas already familiar with his teachings on individual personal responsibility, conscience, and the role of reason and will in free choice is likely to be surprised by his unremitting hostility to heretics.
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