Sentences with phrase «school listened to their ideas»

This finding along with another recent survey from Play Unified found that only 31 % of young people with and without SEND felt school listened to their ideas about activities.

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The idea for the product came from listening to my kids complain that their blueberries got warm and mushy at school, despite using insulated lunchboxes with frozen gel coolers tossed inside them.

«Listening to what other people are doing can spark an idea or conversation, and other opportunities can arise as well,» says the CEO of Alpharetta, Ga. - based School Growth, which provides professional development programming for schools and school bSchool Growth, which provides professional development programming for schools and school bschool boards.

Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump, after listening to a series of emotional stories and pleas to enhance school safety at the White House Wednesday, floated the idea of arming teachers and school staff, an idea that was met with support from many of the attendees.

Everyone listens to their ideas at school.

I'm frustrated with the fact that people who have no idea what they are talking about are buzzing around the Twittosphere and media applauding these regulation changes as a great win for school lunch, and not even listening to the very valid and very real obstacles that the regulations impose.

I have spent many hours listening to experienced, qualified teachers from the Adlerian / Shefer school of thought and the idea of withholding love or attachment is not at all part of their approach.

This is partly because in a school classroom, you have no idea of who else is there, but also because they listen to you a lot more.

Filled with ideas to try today, Gentle Discipline helps parents of toddlers as well as school - age kids embrace a new, more enlightened way to help kids listen, learn and grow.

It seems the association would rather silence opposition than listen to new ideas, demonstrating that it's not charter schools blocking public school growth, but the Syracuse Teachers Association itself.

If anything, the decision shows the association will not listen to ideas that do not fit into its narrow view of what the Syracuse City School District should look like.

More people should listen to Wyland's ideas for how to fix our schools.

A longtime elementary school teacher, Jack is trained in the art of listening to kid - driven ideas.

In high school, my ideas matured, and I imagined how I would rewire my stereo system so I could listen to it throughout the house, or how I could entice a girl named Barb to go out with me on Friday night.

School leaders and administrators should be open to trying this model in their respective schools, providing time for teachers to have conversations, explore ideas, share work, listen and experiment.

If we can validate our ideas on a tinier, more human scale, listening carefully to students and families, we might find a better approach to school reform — doing it with, not to each other.

Some believe the problem is one where the goal of these schools is simply lost in the listening — or lack of it — and that the mom - and - pops could benefit from the assistance of professionals who know how to communicate a good idea to authorizers and philanthropists.

Howard Gardner: Listen to People Who Disagree Forbes India, May 30, 2012 «The professor of cognition and education at Harvard Graduate School of Education taught us why IQ is not everything; broadened the focus of the educators, and changed the way children are taught in American schools — even as he introduced the idea of multiple intelligences in the field of psychology.

The superintendent meets with all members of the Site Councils quarterly to listen to their ideas and concerns, and they update him on their school - improvement plans.

Faith and community leaders in New Haven came up with the idea of starting the school in 2008 after listening to scores of community members who were worried about the lack of high - quality schools available in their neighborhoods.

They often say that adults in school don't listen — that they've never been asked their opinions before — and that adults in schools have too many other things to worry about besides the thoughts, ideas, or issues that concern kids.

I hope that seeing OSOL inspired more ideas for what can happen when the District listens to parents, empowers a talented school leader, and invests in the future.

For example, in one community, community outreach, a survey and listening sessions were conducted to gather thoughts and ideas about improving the school.

This magazine's vision is to continue to provide multiple, reasonable viewpoints on how to improve schools and to provide an independent venue for educators to voice their ideas and listen to those of other educators.

Amy always made it a priority to listen to teachers, value their ideas and collaborate with them to make lasting school change.

An elementary school principal gave his students a greater sense of importance in their classrooms by listening to student ideas about how teachers should call on them.

It is a bit amazing to me to think about that brief moment in time when I was sitting in that LA office and listening to Wendy talk about her idea and then realize that she has brought her dream into reality today and that GEO and our schools, and most importantly, our students, are benefiting from her efforts.

Adriana Linares: If you just have a bunch of academics sitting in there they are not going to think outside the box very far, they are not going to get very far, so again, encouraging anyone who has an interest in what the law schools are doing to go in there and listen in, pitch some ideas, I think, what more and more law schools need to hear is their alumni saying, «Well, you gave me a law degree, I earned a law degree.»

• Demonstrating good verbal and written communication skills • Being able to listen well and ask relevant questions • Communicating ideas clearly to patients and the medical professionals you work for • Possessing good analytical skills • Having good technical schools (typically includes using some clinical instruments) • Understanding patient diagnoses (including charts and doctor notations) • Having good computer skills (may include medical coding abilities)

Required Qualifications * Must be at least 16 years of age * Licensure requirements vary by state * Attention and Focus o The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted * Customer Service Orientation o Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner o Notice and understand customers» reactions, and respond appropriately * Communication Skills o Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues o Actively listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times * Mathematical Reasoning o The ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating day's supply of a prescription * Problem Resolution o Is able to judge when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; recognizing there is a problem o Choosing the best course of action when faced with a complex situation with several available options PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time * Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for moving from one work area to another * Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm * Extending hand (s) and arm (s) in any direction * Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist * Stooping to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles * Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed accurately * Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication * Visual Acuity: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts * Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs; exerting up to 30 lbs of force occasionally and / or up to 10 lbs of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting * Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician * PTCB National Certification Education * High School diploma or equivalent (preferred) Business Overview CVS Health, through our unmatched breadth of service offerings, is transforming the delivery of health care services in the U.S..

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