Sentences with phrase «school experiment gone»

The end result feels more like an art - gallery installation than a movie (or, worse yet, a film - school experiment gone horribly wrong), and there's ultimately exceedingly little here that actually works.

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At a school in Prince Rupert, the problem was only uncovered through a classroom science experiment gone wrong in a Kitimat school in 2012.

Just because he went to school and knew a lot about religion doesn't mean he understood faith (apparent by his supposed experiment).

We never ordered take out (I actually didn't even try Chinese food until high school — and it was at friend's house), we never went to ethnic restaurants, and we never experimented with different cuisines in the kitchen.

And you made them so unbelievably simple < 3 I'm just starting to experiment more with rice flour so this is definitely going on my list of must makes and OMG I used to LOVE Magic School Bus granted, I watched it in Czech but I'm a fellow nerdy 90s kid all the same

In an experiment in the Minneapolis area, when schools started later, students felt less sleepy, got higher grades, had fewer depressive feelings, fewer conflicts, and less bullying — and SAT scores went up.

Ever since an experiment in the high school physics lab went awry, Riverdale has become a magnet for the stuff of which «B - Movies» are made.

(The fact that developmental psychologists sit around and think up experiments involving things called «sticky mittens» should really inspire a lot of people to go to graduate school.)

Hoping to shift the focus away from controversy and onto academics, Success Academy Charter Schools intends to start posting its lesson plans online this summer, going so far as to specify what type of snail is the best for kindergartners» science experiments.

But they also understand that what needs to happen in their schools for their kids, it's not about testing... they make sure they have tons of sports programs, art and music, they're experimenting, they go on trips, they have high - quality this, that, and the other, they have libraries with librarians in them.

This myth is accompanied by other myths, like you should spend all of your time in graduate school doing experiments, not going to networking events.

She thought about working for NASA like her father, even going so far as to design a fruit - fly experiment for the space shuttle's Get - Away Special program, which allowed schools, clubs, and professional societies to design small experiments to be flown to space.

As a high school student and again as an undergrad working in research laboratories, I did not fully comprehend all of the preparation that goes into experiments.

In a series of experiments with middle school and high school students, Blikstein is trying to understand the best ways to teach math and science by going beyond relatively primitive tools like multiple - choice tests to assess students» knowledge.

So off I went in my fourth year of graduate school to South Africa to set up my first experiment on the question of whether microlending is effective.

This week a judge in the U.K. ordered Northumbria University to pay a $ 502,000 fine for a scary incident that occurred at the school in the spring of 2015: During a sports science experiment gone wrong, two students overdosed on caffeine after they were accidently given a dose 100 times stronger than researchers intended.

It also follows a natural experiment we examined in which students affected by the redrawing of school attendance zone boundaries were essentially randomly assigned to schools that went on more or fewer field trips to see live performances at the Walton Arts Center.

The lazy afternoons ended for Leo last year, when his school joined in a closely watched experiment going on across the Bay State to find out whether students can learn more by spending more time in school.

He says the students look forward to «being able to go places we can't go in school and do experiments that are maybe a little too dangerous for the classroom.»

To limit attrition from the experiment, proctors were instructed to go to the homes of sampled students who had dropped out or were absent on the day of the test and to bring them to school for the test.

In particular, high school seniors whose parents received the treatment were 8 percentage points more likely to have completed two years of college, going from 28 % to 36 %, during the first three years following the experiment.

EDTECH NYT: Maryland Schools May Tell Children When It's Time to Log Off Gizmodo: Pearson Embedded a «Social - Psychological» Experiment in Students» Educational Software The Verge: OLPC's $ 100 laptop was going to change the world — then it all went wrong

I am very upset that children in elementary schools are being experimented on with a flawed project based methodology of pedagogy in that the group grading is going on and vast teacher subjectivity in grade... Read More

School change expert Michael Fullan and principal Michelle Pinchot collaborated on an experiment: As Pinchot tackled her first years turning around the culture of Heritage Elementary School in California — using ideas Fullan has promoted about school culture and leveraging teachers» power — she and Fullan checked in every few months on how the work was School change expert Michael Fullan and principal Michelle Pinchot collaborated on an experiment: As Pinchot tackled her first years turning around the culture of Heritage Elementary School in California — using ideas Fullan has promoted about school culture and leveraging teachers» power — she and Fullan checked in every few months on how the work was School in California — using ideas Fullan has promoted about school culture and leveraging teachers» power — she and Fullan checked in every few months on how the work was school culture and leveraging teachers» power — she and Fullan checked in every few months on how the work was going.

Peter Richardson, an alumnus of Tiverton high school who is now a research fellow in chemistry at the University of Southampton, went back to his old school in Devon to do a gold fingerprint electroplating experiment.

Going further, Lewis declares that ChiTown students have been «victims of [school reform] experiments», evoking some other imagery that is even more distasteful.

But in either case, public school officials who seek to safeguard their educational (and vocational) turf aren't going to end the experiment any sooner by stonewalling legitimate requests for information.

December 21, 2001, Philadelphia, State takeover of Philly's schools went into effect... «at the time, the largest experiment in privatization — in the history of US public education.

In fact, it is going to take a much greater infusion of parent choice and private sector influence — meaning competition from private schools, not just a few recovery school experiments — for Georgia's public schools to be even more motivated to improve.

Decades into the charter school experiment and more than a decade into the DeVos influenced school landscape, Detroit has 30,000 more school seats than it needs and schools go into heated competition to fill those seats in time to get state money determined by headcount.

After she and Josef relocated to North Carolina, where they took on teaching roles at the recently established free school, Black Mountain College, following the Nazi closure of the Bauhaus in 1933, Albers went on to experiment with many more unorthodox and vegetal materials such as hemp, corn, jute and grass, as well as industrial materials such as metal thread.

Drawn to the «magical, fluid, molten glow of glass,» she went on to study glass and digital media at Rhode Island School of Design and has been experimenting with glass arts ever since, often transforming the material into something that doesn't look or behave like glass.

Wesselmann speaks of his family, childhood and education; his U.S. Army service; his early interest in art and drawing; the influence of humor; going to the Cooper Union School on the GI bill; artists who influenced him in his early career; experiences which changed him; early experiments with collage; his first awareness of pop art; collage technique; his affiliation with the Tanager Gallery; his early nudes; eroticism in his paintings; politics and art.

Asawa's life encompasses many stories with timely echoes: of a woman artist who came to prominence before the first wave of postwar feminism, of a Japanese - American who went from finishing high school at an internment camp to Black Mountain College, one of the most radical of all American experiments in arts education; of an artist whose oscillating career has typified the vagaries of the artist's life in America.

Also, the community itself is very small, and with only 12 children in school, many question how long this «experiment» can go on.

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«We're finally entering that phase of the market where we're going beyond high school science experiments and getting devices you won't mind wearing,» noted Ramon Llamas, a research manager at IDC.