Sentences with phrase «school culture while»

We've reimagined the typical high school, creating a safe, inclusive school culture while working with colleges to maximize what works and eliminate what doesn't.

The school's deep commitments to creating a healthy school culture while providing innovative and purposeful learning opportunities for the entire school community distinguish Revere High School as a gold School of Opportunity.

You will learn to develop emerging leaders through goal - setting and coaching, and model strong school culture while managing school - wide character development and behavior management systems.

Policymakers have the difficult responsibility of honoring distinctive school cultures while ensuring an appropriate level of academic quality — one educational translation of the common good.

Not exact matches

She says while professors taught students the nitty gritty of business — marketing, accounting, financial management — it was the students who schooled faculty on Aboriginal culture and history.

Every once in a while, events like those in South Hadley or the school shootings a decade ago cause us to examine some aspect of this «parallel culture,» but the «parallel culture» remains.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

Rachel: You note that while Catholics, African Americans, Hispanics and many Mainline Protestants have continued to be involved in public education, White evangelical Christians are largely absent, until a «culture war» issue arises --(around school - led prayer, evolution, sex ed, etc.)-- and the protests begin.

For while it is true that culture expresses itself through every form of communication: face - to - face, family, school, work, recreation, and so on, today television is assuming the dominant role of expression in our lives.

Don Browning, director of the Religion, Culture and Family Project at the University of Chicago Divinity School, has observed that in the 1970s and»80s most mainline Protestant denominations severely cut back their funding of family ministries programs while continuing to fund government lobbying efforts.

But while denominational schools thus gained legal security, no legal decision could return to the churches the initiative in setting the patterns for education in the culture.

«A Teachable Moment,» August 17, 2008 «While it is true that for decades the children of New Orleans toiled in a substandard school system, they have also continually faced countless other obstacles to success — inadequate health care, poorly educated parents, exposure to high rates of violent crime and a popular culture that often denigrates mainstream achievement.»

While I am not prone to writing in the somewhat snarky and definitly sarcastic tone Wise employed in his Tuesday column, and although he seemed to mostly align himself with the group at Aspen - led by Dr. Bob Cantu - that views football as too dangerous to be played before the age of 14 (a position with which I respectfully disagree), I did find myself agreeing with what seemed to be his main point: that whatever measures are instituted to protect player safety will get us nowhere if the culture on NFL fields (and by extension, the high school, middle school, and youth gridiron) doesn't change.

While children bring their own lunches to school at EBWS, there is a strong culture of good food and healthy eating at our school.

Schools, too, can be unsafe: Punishment is a popular but harmful approach to managing children, while cultivating kind, emotionally supportive school cultures is effective but slow to catch on.

If you are living away from your home culture, you may want to teach your children at home while you settle in and visit the local schools, or you might decide that it's a good opportunity to try out home education long - term.

On exchange they live with that family and are able to immerse themselves in daily life in another language and culture while continuing their education at their host's local Waldorf School.

While the French food culture in itself encourages eating local, there is another even bigger reason why the French school system can put locally grown foods on the school lunch menus: the monies for the school lunches are organized within local municipalities, not primarily on a federal level, as they are in America.

Do you feel it is possible to emphasis taste better in American school menus and in other local environments, still while keeping the choice option that is common in the American culture?

While the school population reflects the different nationalities of a very diverse greater - Princeton community, the Waldorf curriculum embraces the unifying human elements across all cultures.

We are striving to build an inclusive and positive school culture, while giving our students the skills they need to take care of themselves, as well as others.

Barely recovered from back - to - school Green Mom Culture Shock, I've been struggling to keep it together as a single Mom this week while DH has been away «conferencing.»

Do you feel it is possible to emphasis taste and variety better in American and other country's school menus while keeping the choice option that is common in the American culture?

During college and his first years of graduate school at the University of Hawaii, Winter soaked up indigenous Hawaiian culture while also seeking scientific tools for understanding the local environment.

While parents use DVDs and other media in an attempt to teach their infants to read, these tools don't instill reading skills in babies, a study by researchers at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development has found.

«People have been trying to figure out for quite a while whether the way that we react to music is based on the culture that we come from or on some universal features of the music itself,» says Stephen McAdams, from McGill's Schulich School of Music.

Especially in our instant - gratification culture, it's hard to feel like a successful scientist or engineer in grad school when your friends from college have already gotten great jobs, gotten married, bought houses, and started families — all while you're still living with roommates and eating Ramen noodles.

Even in high school I was wearing tight 70's body shirts with cigarette leg pants while most of my friends were wearing the wide leg pants of rave culture.

It's an easy way to pay it forward while fostering a positive school culture that doesn't promote bullying and negativity.

While I was extremely ready to move for school and had absolute faith in my friendships at home, I knew that there would be a shift in culture, but I really wasn't prepared to make brand new friends.

Native American boarding schools, also known as Indian Residential Schools were established in the United States during the late 19th and mid 20th centuries with a primary objective of assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro - American culture, while at the same time providing a basic education in Euro - American subschools, also known as Indian Residential Schools were established in the United States during the late 19th and mid 20th centuries with a primary objective of assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro - American culture, while at the same time providing a basic education in Euro - American subSchools were established in the United States during the late 19th and mid 20th centuries with a primary objective of assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro - American culture, while at the same time providing a basic education in Euro - American subject...

While isolated and home - schooled in their Lower East Side apartment, six teenage brothers processed American culture through movies and moviemaking.

Easy shots at the stodginess of 1950s schools join easy shots at the popular conception of women fifty years ago as homemakers, all while the paranoia of a culture trying to come to terms with new women's roles post-Rosie the Riveter (film noir, n'est pas?)

At the time you made George Washington while you were in school, what was the film community and culture like in North Carolina, and did it foster your ability to pursue the kind of films you wanted to make?

When a new Japanese family arrived in the middle of the school year, the origami instructors worked with the principal to encourage these children to sign up for their after - school class, where they could show off Japanese culture as experts while experiencing the comfort of using their own language in a classroom setting.

While libraries and makerspaces are both interdisciplinary, resource - filled places of informal learning, each serves distinct purposes for enriching student experience and school culture.

Symonds Elementary's music, art, PE, and media teachers weave their practices into the fabric of the community, getting to know each student while enriching the school culture.

While a healthy school climate and culture can be the underlining components of a successful open house.

Eric oversaw the successful implementation of several sustainable change initiatives that radically transformed the learning culture at his school while increasing achievement.

While not an exhaustive list, here are five important actions a leader can take every day to nourish the confidence and trust necessary to an open, supportive, collaborative and joyful school culture.

Along with «carrying the baggage» of numerous losses and past experi ences of trauma they are expected to adjust quickly to a different culture and get acquainted with the American school system while learning a new language.

He believed that it was a serious civil - rights violation for the city's elite public schools to use race - blind admissions standards, while his own children attended exclusive private schools where money, connections, and «culture» played a major role in the admissions process.

In contrast, as district employees, these aspiring teachers will receive a salary and benefits, along with credit for being student teachers while they serve full - time in three Opportunity Culture schools under the district's highest - performing educators.

While I don't think it, in and of itself, will yield great teaching and learning, I do think it can play a very positive role in promoting coherent school cultures, empowering parents and educators, and fostering a healthy array of educational options.

While these schools may have some advantages in having a facility and staff with a newly energized mission, a previous culture and way of doing business may remain.

While Yes Prep's fondness for project learning was highlighted, much of Edutopia's coverage focused on how to re-create the school's college - bound culture and tough - love discipline code.

Until my freshman year of high school, I attended «integrated» schools where I shouldered the dual burdens of learning a new culture while keeping up my «skills» in the neighborhood.

Ultimately, working with others to establish a strong, sustainable school culture of high expectations for everyone, while maintaining a climate of psychological safety and camaraderie is essential.

While banning cell phones and calling in the cops might be options of last resort, they won't do much to improve a school's culture.

His report, Creating a culture: how school leaders can optimise behaviour, concludes that while there is no «silver bullet», there are a variety of strategies that can be used to tackle poor behaviour.