Sentences with phrase «share their stories with students»

«We've created a program that overcomes all those volunteer hurdles, such as taking time out of work, to ensure we've always got a mentor to share their story with the students and arm them for success when they leave school,» Harris said.
Share their stories with your students as the United States observes Armed Forces Day on May 18, once again a country anxious for news of troops overseas.
According to many teachers, one of the most effective ways of doing that is to invite local veterans to share their stories with students.
Whether you use this app to stay up to date on local and global news, share stories with your students, or find inspiration for a lesson, Watchup should definitely be added to your short list of apps for current events.
John Amaechi OBE shares his story with students, teachers, and community members at the Facing History and Ourselves 2014 Chicago Benefit Dinner.
John Amaechi OBE shares his story with students, teachers, and community members at the Facing History and Ourselves 2014 New England Benefit Dinner.
With STEAMRole, the idea is to empower professionals to easily share their stories with students and young professionals.

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-- Adam Metcalf, cofounder of ZeeMee, an app that partners with over 200 colleges and universities allowing students to share their unique stories in the admissions process via video and connect in community before arriving on campus
ZeeMee wanted to help students share their stories with colleges.
On Saturday, survivors of last month's school shooting in Parkland, Florida, met with high school students from Chicago to discuss gun violence and its effects on their communities, coming together to «share stories, ideologies, and pizza,» according to Parkland survivor and student activist Emma González.
This morning, I'll be sharing some pictures and stories from my year of biblical womanhood with the students at Baylor University.
- The variety of people who shared memories of Uncle Gary at the funeral — a student, a racquetball companion, a son - in - law, a friend, a colleague, my sister, and a handicapped kid whose stories we could barely make out on account of his disability but who clearly had a special connection to this man who treated everyone with equal respect and love
Father of tortured Christian student, North Korean defectors share «harrowing» stories with US VP
On Monday, I met with some student leaders to share with them a reporters» perspective on education issues and how events becomes a stories.
I too have been reading since the beginning — who needs a story — you've got the man, you've got the happiness, and you've got the skills to make one hell of an empty stomach feel like the luckiest organ in the world — Besides, my husband, who was able to vote when I was born, just happens to be my professor from college... And when people ask what grade I got in his class, I become quiet and with a slight whisper say «I got a B» — And that was only 1 of 3 B's I got in college... Our story is wonderful for him since he nabbed the young student... Doesn't sound so good for me, but I love him and sharing it regardless... Happy Anniversary Deb and Alex!!!
With story titles like «Giving up should never be an option,» «These have been the toughest months of my life» and «If I can overcome this, I can overcome anything,» the website creates an environment where student athletes are comfortable sharing their personal experiences and the wide range of emotions that come with tWith story titles like «Giving up should never be an option,» «These have been the toughest months of my life» and «If I can overcome this, I can overcome anything,» the website creates an environment where student athletes are comfortable sharing their personal experiences and the wide range of emotions that come with twith them.
Another success story Modzelewski shared was how St. Paul, Minnesota was able to get local dairies to lower the sugar content in the flavored milk offered to students, a strategy I advocated in my recent post, «My Problem With Jamie Oliver's War on Flavored Milk.»
Today I share a story about a dedicated elementary school principal who eats the school lunch with his students everyday and who, when hearing complaints about a particular entree, worked to get the problem solved.
The student's accuser, a student named Reina Kiefer, has shared her story with local media and is organizing a silent protest on campus.
«She was coming with us to Albany when there were no cameras,» said Ansari, who runs the New York City office, «and using her celebrity to help elevate the voices and stories of parents and students that, like myself, have been coming up there for a number of years challenging New York State, to say, «When are black and brown kids gonna get their fair share of these dollars?
New York's senior senator wants college students to share their stories with him through his Senate website, Facebook or Twitter.
Teachers: Come back weekly for the latest stories and consider sharing these with your students who are interested in pursuing science.
In this video he humbly shares stories from his childhood with Sonima founder Sonia Jones, and he reveals how he transitioned from student to teacher to master over the years.
The story itself isn't much different than similar stories you may have read in recent years about female teachers who have affairs with their teenage male students, but Notes on a Scandal really isn't about the inappropriateness of the affair so much as the nature of lust, trust, and the bedfellows that are brought together through the sharing of a secret that can shatter a life completely should it ever be revealed.
School communities surely benefit when teacher share their rich life stories with colleagues and students.
She shared the story on her blog about how her first and second grade students interacted with author Elisa Gravel on Twitter.
He asked a few international student organizations on campus if he could interview and take photos of immigrants willing to share their personal stories with him.
A closing ceremony can be a commitment to safeguarding the stories shared in circle, or a breathing exercise in which we provide students with prompts and time to put themselves back together again.
Some classes extend this meeting and invite students to share personal stories with each other.
«We view Officer Singh as a Castlemont staff member partly because of his efforts to really build relationships with folks here,» said Navarro, who happily shares the success stories of students who once had failing grades but are now A students talking about college.
Develop rhythms and routines that support the sharing of stories: Prior to working with high school students, I taught elementary and middle school students in schools where each day began with morning meeting.
Older students could work with journal stories, writing, sharing, turning them into screenplays, or submitting them for publication.
When digital stories are published online on resources like YouTube or Vimeo, or whichever platform teachers select, students have the opportunity to share their work with their peers and gain valuable experience in critiquing their own and other students» work.
The work is broad ranging from a school beginning this work through a campaign aimed at sharing stories of self to another school designing curriculum that fosters language around race to elementary - aged students to another school struggling with how to engage parents of color.
* Read the story, «How the Reindeer Got Their Antlers», by Geraldine McCaughrean * Learn about Siberia: Have groups of students find 5 interesting facts about Siberia and share their findings with the class.
While it's easy to go down a pretty dark road when sharing stories about bullying, I wanted to mix up this collection with positive messages to share with your students, and introductions to some of the amazing organizations out there that offer tools for fighting back against bullying.
For example, begin each day with you or your students sharing a poem, a few lines from a play, a paragraph from a short story — any snippet of literature that communicates something they believe or are feeling deeply.
Students are asked questions surrounding the story and asked to share strategies for dealing with anger.
You can also check the Youtube video I made on the same topic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D66r8guvfDc Some ideas how to use it in class: - Simply read the story to French beginners - Work out the meaning of the book in pairs with the pictures as an aid - Show them the first two pages and identify patterns (which tense is it / what are the endings of the imperfect)- Only show the picture and ask the students to write a sentence about it in the imperfect tense following the same pattern (then show them the possible answer)- Ask them to create a similar book in the IT suite or for homework Please do not hesitate to share more ideas in the messages below!
There are lots of apps for locating news stories to share with students, including the NYTimes and USA TODAY.
What inspired me throughout the year was receiving various media offers to share my story with the public and as a result getting e-mails from undocumented immigrant students and U.S. citizens who mentioned how inspired they were after reading or hearing my story.
«A read aloud experience should be one that astounds them, shares an amazing story, or provides incredible information,» explains Galliard, who uses books like The Chinese Mirror, by Mirra Ginsburg to familiarize her metro - Atlanta students with a far away culture.
There was a time that a teacher could find common family ground among students or offer a shared story that resonated with the class.
The Giraffe Heroes Web site has a wonderful collection of Giraffe Profiles that is rich in stories of real people who personify good character and would be an ideal library from which to select tales to share with students.
Ask students to share their sentences about the moral of the story with their partners.
The piece, «An Immigrant Student's Story: I Was a Dictionary Girl,» shared her personal experience and made suggestions for how English language learner educators can work with immigrants from countries for which they do not have language partners.
I shared this personal story with my kindergarten students, who were eager to learn how to ask dollar questions themselves.
Some days, students want to share a story of growth with the class, but other times their reflections are safely hidden behind journal covers.
I wanted to share Mrs. Graudinss story because I'm proud of her achievements with all her students.
Gibbons felt compelled to share the story of one student in particular, in the hope that some of the approaches Graudins uses might help other teachers deal with difficult students.
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