Sentences with phrase «small art classes»

This article made me think that I may need to do some training, go to school or so some small art classes.

In the last couple of months I have made a commitment to myself to really fight against the limiting beliefs and mindset I fall into, and am excited to see what will happen, beginning with a small art class I am teaching to my friends in a couple of days... Enthusiasm breeds enthusiasm!

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In the years since the introduction of the Oasis class, the cruise line launched a new smaller, state - of - the - art series of ships called the Quantum class.

Small classes generate curiosity and innovation through inquiry learning, and provide opportunities for collaborative experiences with a curriculum rich in mathematics, science, technology, humanities, and the arts.

The class sizes are very small and students receive language, art, music and physical education in regular rotation.

Instead, Ecale - Schultz said, museum officials should concentrate on grass - roots fundraising programs such as membership sales, profit - generating art classes and smaller grants from local businesses.

However, teaching art in small class sizes is not a particularly lucrative thing to do - it's a labor of love.

The classes are small, the rooms are spacious, and my daughter's daily schedule includes art, outdoor time, and many other sensory and play activities.

Our unique camps combine morning academic programs in small class settings & afternoon activities such as Arts & Crafts, Science, Adventure, Sports, Cooking, Drama and Carnival.

When she's not tagging along on Emmi's latest adventure or playing with Everett and his ever - growing collection of cars and trucks, Courtney shares her passion for creativity by teaching art classes for kids at her studio, Small Fry Art Studart classes for kids at her studio, Small Fry Art StudArt Studio.

«Year after year we have seen cuts or small increases that haven't kept up with inflation,» said Ms. James, who bemoaned a list of problems with city schools including large class sizes, schools closing, the high drop out rate for children of color and cuts to music and arts programming.

Howie and Brian believe, as we do, that NYC kids deserve a quality education, including smaller classes and plenty of art, music and science.

«Essentially, the students are reaping the benefits of a liberal arts education — small class size, general education curriculum, high contact with professors and a residential campus,» says Graham Miller, a second - year doctoral student and first author of the report.

The effect is small: 54 per cent of women in jobs classed as low stress, including the arts, cultural and recreational fields, had sons, compared with 47 per cent of women in high - stress jobs such as manufacturing or construction.

«Essentially, the students are reaping the benefits of a liberal arts education — small class size, general education curriculum, high contact with professors and a residential campus,» says Graham Miller, a second - year graduate student in education and the report's first author.

Countless local fundraising organizations enrich the music and arts programs, from small groups that make one - hundred dollars selling ice cream at concerts to wealthy benefactors who fund entire class trips to Broadway.

The lucky citizens of Colorado were subjected to seemingly endless adds about how, for a very small price per family, we could do things like add art classes and gym.

They also are calling for a decrease in high - stakes testing; an increase in music, art, and gym programs; smaller class sizes; and paid preparation time.

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Like all of the other Symonds» students, he began his days with a morning meeting, worked with teacher support in large and small groups, experienced academic choice, lived by rules and consequences, attended art, music, physical education, and media classes, and became a part of the Symonds community.

Richard was considered a home schooler at the time, but «hybrid schooler» would have been more accurate: He took classes from an online provider, a small private school, and a performing arts program.

In the class, which combines inquiry - based science and English language arts (ELA), students build their research, literacy, and collaboration skills through small group projects aimed at effecting lasting change around real - world problems.

Cass Street School, located on the lower east side within walking distance of museums and downtown cultural attractions, offers the SAGE small class size (18:1) program from 5 - year - old kindergarten through third grade and strong college and career readiness curriculum in all grades along with art, physical education and music classes.

As optional schools, some charters adopt a specific curriculum focus, such as fine arts or math, while others offer smaller classes or alternative instructional approaches.

They bet that the message of smaller classrooms, more art classes, gym and funding to meet student needs would motivate voters (particularly given some of the recent cuts).

I am troubled by this «lacks diversity» argument, because it implies that African - American and Hispanic children can not benefit by having highly experienced teachers, small classes, and a curriculum rich in the arts and activities.

In 2012, Chicago teachers went on strike for, among other things, smaller class size, art, music and wraparound services for children.

Mayer refers back to the school's art and music curriculum, high test scores and small class sizes.

Tell students to work in small groups to act out what they are reading for social studies and language arts classes.

In addition to supporting cooperating teachers, Teaching Fellows have the opportunity to lead small groups of students as part of applied instruction, and to design and implement elective classes and arts integration projects.

Just fifteen years ago... high - poverty (MPS) schools were fully staffed with librarians, guidance counselors, full - time reading specialists, art, music and physical education specialists, program implementers, technology teachers, paraprofessionals, special education teachers, nurses, social workers, psychologists, speech pathologists, and classroom teachers with small classes that allowed them to provide plenty of individual attention to children.

At that time, Auer and other high - performing, high - poverty schools were fully staffed with librarians, guidance counselors, full - time reading specialists, art, music and physical education specialists, program implementers, technology teachers, paraprofessionals, special education teachers, nurses, social workers, psychologists, speech pathologists, and classroom teachers with small classes that allowed them to provide plenty of individual attention to children.

What we provide is usually found in elite private schools: art, science, and music teachers, a high level of technology, small classes and social / emotional education.

How do you speed smaller classes in the vital early grades without sacrificing later grades, local school budgets and arts teachers?

They came back with the same things the teachers wanted: bring back art, music, PE, nurses, social workers and smaller class sizes.

The solutions would start with economically diverse housing options in all towns in CT, quality pre-natal care, quality pediatric care, high school courses on parenting, in - home parenting classes for teens, a robust curriculum rich in the arts, social sciences, science, math, and character education, lots of playtime in a safe literature rich environment for pre-schoolers, summer school and before and after school care provided by TFA or some other organization of young recent college graduates, small class size, teacher leaders instead of building administrators, and collaboration time built into the school day.

Thus, every public school in the racially and economically isolated areas — which are, not coincidentally, the «lowest performing» schools — should exceed even the magnet schools in facilities, teacher excellence and salaries, small class size, extracurricular and art programs, etc..

Have the art, music, and theater classes do one small group project to honor your assistant principal.

Classes are small and taught by two trained teachers working together with a large support staff of occupational, physical and speech therapists as well as music, art and gym teachers.

Public school educators say they are fighting for smaller class sizes, art, music, world language and physical education classes for students, and fair compensation for being asked to work under more difficult guidelines as determined by CPS.

Such as, «In (insert your local school district) Prop. 30 funds have allowed us to (insert what you've been able to do with the funding like negotiate for smaller class sizes, rehired XX teachers and counselors, restored salary cuts with an increase of XX %, reinstated music, P.E. and art, etc.).»

Through total devotion to students, small class sizes, extensive exposure to the arts, personalized and nurturing assistance, and a rich after school program, the faculty has made great strides towards achieving this goal.

Today, amid the farms and small - town stores, all three schools in this 1,800 - student district have been equipped with Wi - Fi, elementary school students use their own iPads in class, older students take their MacBook laptops home every day, and a state - of - the art, totally wired high school opened this school year.

But one downside of the new, small schools is that it is much harder for them to offer specialized programs, whether advanced classes, sports teams, or art or music classes, than it was for the large schools that they replaced.

The University of the Ozarks is a small liberal arts university that allows students the opportunity to receive a world class education while being nurtured by both staff and the student body.

Excellence for Every Child Excellence for Every Child encourages small class sizes of multi-age groups, allowing a variety of learning styles, integrating the arts with core curricula, creating personal academic goals, and demonstrating knowledge and abilities through a variety of assessments.

Grades Pre-K3 and UPK (UPK Site #: MACU); K to 8; After - school Program; Middles States Accredited; Follows New York State Curriculum and Archdiocese of New York Guidelines; Financial assistance available; Religious instruction; Enrichment program includes: Studio Art, Physical Education, and Music programs; Fully equipped library and computer facilities; SmartBoard technology; Rooftop Playground; Small class size

As Paul Tough points out in his recent New York Times article, «Rich kids graduate; poor and working class kids don't» the graduation rates for students from underrepresented communities are significantly higher at small liberal arts institutions, where students are encouraged to question the dominant discourse and develop their own policy perspectives.

Given all of these numbers are class leading one could argue Honda's 1.5 - liter turbo is the current state - of - the - art in small - car engines.