Sentences with phrase «schools around the world who»

The term «Satellite» was used in the older sense of the word, referring to the individual home schools around the world who were using the CLASS program.
AERO membership is available for individuals and schools around the world who would like to help realize an education revolution.

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Lyne: A suburban life was very comfortable, lots of great clubs around, lots of good schools for kids, but for somebody who grew up thinking, «I want to do something, I want to have an impact on the world,» it was not necessarily the place you could do that.
Around the world, Americans living abroad gathered to honor those who have died in school shootings and to echo the call for gun control.
Last August, we told you about Laura Deming, a New Zealand native who was home schooled before moving halfway around the world as a 12 - year - old to work alongside Cynthia Kenyon, a renowned molecular biologist who specializes in the genetics of aging.
The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.
«There are millions of people around the world who are suffering, who don't have adequate food or sanitation, they don't have schooling and there are many needs that we absolutely must meet.»
The money goes to pay for the buiding, the utilities, the maintenance, salaries for the staff (2 people including the pastor who makes less than the average member), supplies and office equipment, donations that our church sends to other churches around the world, money we send to a native American school in New Mexico, and about a dozen other groupls that we help to support.
It is an insult to those Christians around the world who face actual persecution when evangelicals complain because public school teachers are not allowed to lead children in prayer before lunchtime because it violates the Establishment Clause.
A pint is 20 ounces, not 16 (I'm going to have sharp words with my high school science teacher, who taught us that, «a pint's a pound the world around
The co-founder of the Girls Leadership Institute, she is an experienced curriculum writer and educator who works with schools and organizations around the world.
-LSB-...] Who is really behind these school lunches from around the world?
A campaign would be focused around restoring trust between City Hall and the police, more support for charter schools, and leveraging Massey's connections in the real - estate world and experience with development to spur the creation of more affordable housing, said one person who has spoken with Massey about plotting a possible bid.
Parker is one of 36 students from Clinton High School in Clinton, Massachusetts, who designed and built Gael Force as their entry in the First (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition, an annual challenge that brings together hundreds of teams of junior high and high school technophiles from around the School in Clinton, Massachusetts, who designed and built Gael Force as their entry in the First (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition, an annual challenge that brings together hundreds of teams of junior high and high school technophiles from around the school technophiles from around the world.
«Younger students need experiences with engineering and technology if they're going to succeed in our 21st - century world — a world that increasingly depends on these disciplines,» says Cunningham, who is also the founding director of Engineering is Elementary, a program that brings engineering concepts into elementary school classrooms around the country.
In 1983, Lyman Page, who had been out of school for 5 years and had spent 2 years sailing around the world, walked into Weiss's lab and asked whether he could work for him.
They were among more than 6,000 high school students from around the world who participated in the annual international Hands - on Particle Physics Masterclasses.
«Temperature is widely recognized as a key environmental driver of reefs and temperature extremes are known to be one of the key stressors to coral reef communities around the world,» Ryan Lowe from the University of Western Australia Oceans Institute and School of Earth and Environment who led the research, said in a statement.
I think I heard this just about every day when I was in high school, acting as a typically self - absorbed teen who essentially moved through the days believing that the world orbited around none other than yours truly.
Like the millions of girls around the world who dream of going to school, what Sokha, Suma, Ruksana and the rest want most is to be students: to learn.
The film's at its best in the early sections, filling out the details of the world with nice little character moments for Mildred Dunnock as the school teacher who doesn't get the principal job, Russ Tamblyn as the sensitive shy boy next door and Diane Varsi as the main character, a girl smart enough to see the hypocrisy around her and want to get out of town as fast as she possibly can.
The story centres around a character by the name of Marty (no, it's never confirmed if his surname is McFly), who's high school sweetheart has been kidnapped by Commander Hood, who plans to marry her and take over the world.
This four - day institute convenes educators and school leaders from around the world who delve into research on family engagement and learn how to align family engagement initiatives with standards - based reform.
Maryburgh Primary School in Rossshire, Scotland, who won the Keystage 1 category, looked at climate change and how it currently affects those around the world.
Schools build curriculum around six broad themes: who we are, where we are in place and time, how we express ourselves, how the world works, how we organize ourselves, and how we share the planet.
Meet four children from around the world who have different experiences of school and education.
As the summer drew to a close, Senior Lecturer James Honan, one of many HGSE faculty members who devote their time to guiding these administrators through the many challenges in their work, reflected on how the Ed School is making a difference in the professional practice of scores of higher education leaders from across the country and around the world.
This program includes a unique opportunity to study with experienced colleagues from across the United States and around the world, building lasting connections with other veteran school leaders who share similar challenges and support each other during and beyond the program experience.
For example, because of article 23, which defines the universal right to education, most children around the world who did not have the opportunity to enroll in a school prior to 1948 gained such access as UNESCO mobilized governments and international institutions to support the most dramatic educational expansion in the history of humanity.
Our P - Files contributors include school principals from around the world who voluntarily share their ideas about issues that all school leaders face.
Who Can Participate: Online Math League contests are open to school and homeschool teams and to individual students around the world.
The programme helps people develop digital and enterprise skills for free: https://idea.org.uk iDEA would like to thank everyone involved in the production of this film from the fantastic range of iDEA Pioneer learners who agreed to take part; and the brilliant educators and inspirers who are rolling out the programme in their communities and institutions (in the order they appear in the film): • Naomi Timperley Co-founder, Tech North Advocates and Wakelet Partnerships Consultant • Melanie Powell Associate Head for Student Employability, Manchester Metropolitan University • Alison McKenzie - Folan Deputy Chief Executive of Wigan Council and Director for Customer Transformation • Jeff McCarthy Senior lecturer, Digital Marketing, Manchester Metropolitan University • Jayne Sherwood Founder / Director, Joining Communities • Mark Rodaway Headteacher, Calday Grange Grammar School • Nicola Mounsey Computer Science Teacher, Calday Grange Grammar School Special thanks also to all the institutions and learners around the world who are participating in iDEA; and to Jooka who made the film to help us show iDEA in action.
Our P - Files contributors include school principals from around the world who share their tips for dealing with issues that all school leaders face.
This means we all share responsibility to educate the 59 million children who today are not in school, to close the educational opportunity gaps facing girls, poor children, and children of marginalized groups around the world, including refugees, and we must take responsibility to ensure that all children who do attend school indeed learn what is necessary to be empowered global citizens.
The school has been around since the first days of the 20th century, just when the South Ozone Park neighborhood was transitioning from farming into one of the earliest New York City suburbs; there is a plaque dedicated to World War I veterans who attended the school right at its front door.
Shelby County West Middle School will use innovative delivery of instruction, assessment - capable learners, who will not only be able to attain mastery of standards, but will also be able to contribute to the world around them through leadership.
Learn from experts who have successfully implemented a whole child approach in schools around the world.
In Leading Change in Your School, distinguished author and researcher Douglas B. Reeves offers lessons learned through his work with educators in thousands of schools around the world and presents real - life examples of leaders who have met the challenge of change head - on — with impressive results for their schools and districts.
Rather, what they want are schools that produce young people who can think well, are able to understand the world around them, have a sense of the common good, and the courage to make a difference.
The program, called The Learning School, explored three successive groups of young people who evaluated secondary schools around the world.
Photo credits: EU / ECHO / Jonathan Hyams Global business leaders have joined forces to provide access to cut - price technology that will improve school system effectiveness and learning outcomes for some of the 330 million children around the world who lack basic skills for the knowledge economy of the future.
While many people head to the United Kingdom to visit Big Ben, sneak a peek at Buckingham Palace, and savor afternoon tea and scones, Whiting, who teaches at an international school in Malaysia, was off to join 26 educators from around the world at Facing History and Ourselves» annual international seminar.
He could have bolstered the free public school system in this country and demonstrated its success to countries around the world who struggle with this concept.
According to a teacher at his school, «Brad Currie is a connector,» someone who links teachers with educators around the world and gets students tapped into the world via technology.
School administrators also founded #ECEchat, a weekly Twitter chat that connects early childhood educators around the world who have lead chats about STEAM in the early childhood years.
Winners of the «Schools to Watch» program will host visitors from California and around the world who are looking for «replicable practices that will help them improve their middle grades schools and close the achievement gap,» according to a press release from the office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom ToSchools to Watch» program will host visitors from California and around the world who are looking for «replicable practices that will help them improve their middle grades schools and close the achievement gap,» according to a press release from the office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Toschools and close the achievement gap,» according to a press release from the office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson
Advisors to the study are Michael Fullan, former OISE Dean and Andy Hargreaves, Thomas More Brennan Chair in the Lynch School of Education at Boston College, who both consult widely with government policymakers and educational leaders around the world.
«And there's still millions of girls around the world who aren't getting an education, not just because of the lack of resources or not having access to schools... there are cultural barriers that are keeping young girls down.»
Dennis Shirley is a multilingual renaissance scholar of educational change who helps schools around the world to improve teaching and learning.
Here you will find comments and case studies from teachers around the world who have implemented the IEYC in their schools and classrooms.
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