Sentences with phrase «special schools designed»

By contrast, the students at these special schools design displays that are part of a larger scheme for future students and educators to build on.

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For example, if you're still in high school, you may be able to take technical courses or enter a special program designed to advance your suitability for apprenticeship.

Museum staff is available to help you plan specifically designed tours for school classes and special interest groups.

My older daughter just completed four tough years at design school, and I wanted to make something very special to celebrate.

Patricia van den Akker, the director of The Design Trust, the online business school for designers and makers, has created a special business book for creative product businesses like yours.

The food pyramid was designed with a lot of input from special interest groups, such as the beef industry that did not want its products removed from the school lunches.

These special designed convertible car seats will even transform from front facing car seats to a booster seat for older toddlers and young school ages children.

Recognizing the educational challenges represented by children in poverty, who are not fluent in English or have other special needs, the Bloomberg administration — even as it relentlessly encouraged the growth of charter schools — built a citywide methodology designed to look past simple comparisons of average school scores on state tests.

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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.

Computer scientists from the University of Lincoln, UK, the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and University College Cork, Ireland, worked with a leading special needs school in Lincoln to examine whether new motion - based gaming technologies and interactive design approaches could make video games more accessible and appealing for children who use powered wheelchairs.

Dr. Deepa Sekhar, assistant professor of pediatrics, compared the results of a special hearing screening designed to detect noise - related high - frequency hearing loss with the results of the standard Pennsylvania school hearing test.

The school also designs special tours keeping in accordance with the festive calendar of India and Nepal so our Iranian guests can get a glimpse of the culture and practices.

Recently, Oldham's vibrant creations were the subject of a special exhibit at the Rhode Island School of Design.

Plus this one does boast some nifty old - school production design and special effects.

The 2015 Schools Conference session included Tony Dolan of Curtins discussing «Transport and access issues for school construction projects» and Gareth Woodfin, HLM, discussing inclusion in a session entitled «Challenges faced in designing facilities to accommodate both mainstream and special education needs under one roof and how they were overcome to provide an inclusive learning environment for the local community».

A former research and teaching assistant in the College of Education at Michigan State University, with prior experience in law enforcement, architecture, art and design before becoming involved in technological services to those with special needs, working in universities (including teaching at both Michigan State and Grand Valley State Universities), K - 12 schools, businesses, and vocational rehabilitation services.

In 1957, the Consortium of Local Authorities Special Programme (CLASP) was formed with the purpose of designing modular framed buildings to speed up school construction and replace older damaged buildings.

Some of my interests in education include special education and universal design for learning, education technology and online learning, and mindfulness in schools.

This means that schools must be accommodating, especially when it comes to acoustics and school design — meaning that every learning space must be accessible and for those with special hearing requirements.

Designed by Surface to Air and constructed using a Yorkon off - site solution for the curriculum areas, the scheme comprises an 1,800 - place secondary school, a 630 - place primary school, a special educational needs (SEN) school, and a 55 - place nursery.

Currently I am a Principal Investigator of Project ESCOLAR (Etext Supports for Collaborative Online Learning and Academic Reading) a five year grant funded by the Office of Special education Programs (OSEP) to develop, test, evaluate, refine, and disseminate Collaborative Online Projects designed to support academic reading of science content for middle school students with learning disabilities.

PPE In May 2012, Professor Tom Hehir, Ed.D.» 90, and Lecturer David Rose, Ed.D.» 76, ran a special weeklong session on universal design for learning (UDL) for about 300 staff in Chicago Public Schools.

In addition, Kim consults, speaks, and teaches courses for school leaders, with a special focus on teacher supervision and evaluation, time management, the effective use of student assessments, and curriculum unit design (in collaboration with Jay McTighe and Associates).

Design & Build Education Business reports on the new special free schools that are to be created across England.

Students in this special - education class at Redwood Heights Elementary School, in Oakland, California, come to school with a range of disabilities, and the goal of the district and teachers is to design whatever plan is necessary to allow the students to achieve their poteSchool, in Oakland, California, come to school with a range of disabilities, and the goal of the district and teachers is to design whatever plan is necessary to allow the students to achieve their poteschool with a range of disabilities, and the goal of the district and teachers is to design whatever plan is necessary to allow the students to achieve their potential.

The majority have been designed to make private school options available to families that otherwise could not afford them, to students «trapped in failing schools,» or students with special needs.

The Michigan legislature, during a special session last month, passed a new charter law designed to address the judge's concern that the state board of education did not have adequate oversight of charter schools under the previous measure.

Without early identification, youngsters are apt to lose out on opportunities to accelerate, to get into such special classrooms and supplemental programs as do exist, to enroll in magnet or charter schools designed to challenge them, and to gain access (when they reach high school) to Advanced Placement courses, International Baccalaureate programs, and other offerings that typically presuppose a solid education in the early grades.

These include: a proven literacy approach designed to meet the individual needs of the students; the Everyday Mathematics program for students in grades K - 6; an after - school program to help students improve MCAS scores; and other special programs.»

In New York City, school officials have implemented a variety of special programs designed to attack the same problem — daily absenteeism runs at about 23 percent of the district's high - school students.

Here's the larger bundle pack you've been asking for containing 34 Daily Living Skills units designed for mild - to - moderately affected special needs high school students, but appropriate for any young person wanting independent living skills.

Guest blogger Ted Hasselbring, a research professor in Special Education at Vanderbilt University, introduces Udio, an online environment designed to engage and support middle school students who face literacy challenges.

As The Schools Science Architecture Special Report Part Two on Science Lab Design points out «Pupils usually bring a significant number of items into the school science lab.

A number of charter schools are designed specifically to serve special - needs students.

The new design of the garden will also be accessible to the children at the school with special educational needs, creating a learning environment that all children can enjoy.

«Horror High: The Berea High School Visual Effects and Design Class» Teenagers enroll in an art course that puts them to work in a professional special effects studio (January 2008).

Join Peggy Coyne, a research scientist at the Center for Applied Special Technology in Wakefield, Mass., and Lori DiGisi, a curriculum coordinator for Framingham Public Schools in Massachusetts, for a discussion of how teachers can use differentiated instruction, universal design for learning and assistive technology to help struggling readers at all grade levels.

High school reform should include making sure that we are measuring the relevant skills; allowing states the flexibility to design systems that produce results; using multiple measures to assess achievement; allowing the use of growth models; including commonsense flexibility for students with special needs; involving educators in planning; and effectively addressing dropout rates.

The staff and pupils now have an excellent teaching and learning environment designed and built to meet the particular needs of the very special children that the school serves.

The purpose of this program is to carry out a coordinated program of evidence - based research, demonstration projects, innovative strategies, and similar activities designed to build and enhance the ability of elementary schools and secondary schools nationwide to identify gifted and talented students and meet their special educational needs.

Does the school provide fully resourced programs designed to support students with special needs in the least restrictive learning environment?

The Commissioner is authorized to arrange, through grants or contracts, with institutions of higher education for the operation of short - term or regular session institutes for special training designed to improve the ability of teachers, supervisors, counselors, and other elementary or secondary school personnel to deal effectively with special educational problems occasioned by desegregation.

The Council's eighteen members from academia, industry, and policy assessed current practices in early education and elementary school teaching and have designed a professional development «blueprint» to advance the use of effective digital media in teaching and learning, with a special emphasis on instruction for underserved students.

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A reauthorization plan drafted by Republican aides to the House education committee for the primary federal special - education law emphasizes provisions designed to reduce disputes between school officials and parents of children with disabilities.

Daniel's regular classroom teacher is supposed to collaborate with the school's special - education teacher to design an appropriate program.

The Common Core test is designed to fail the vast majority of public schools students, including up to 9 in 10 students who aren't proficient in the English Language or require special education help.

Federal law in postsecondary education must also be a robust source of support for local innovation, research, and implementation of strategies designed to improve teacher and principal effectiveness and include: Evidence - based preparation and professional development; Evidence - based evaluation systems that include, in part, student performance; Alternative certification programs that meet workforce needs; State and school district flexibility regarding credentials for small and / or rural schools, special education programs, English learners and specialized programs such as science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics; and Locally - determined compensation and teacher and principal assignment policies.

Following Governor Malloy's recent proposal to create a Connecticut Special Education Cost Cooperative, a new bureaucratic structure designed to inappropriately control special education funding and services, The Connecticut School Finance Project prepared an «independent analysis examining these proposed changes and how they align with six key principles and practices all special education finance systems should follow.Special Education Cost Cooperative, a new bureaucratic structure designed to inappropriately control special education funding and services, The Connecticut School Finance Project prepared an «independent analysis examining these proposed changes and how they align with six key principles and practices all special education finance systems should follow.special education funding and services, The Connecticut School Finance Project prepared an «independent analysis examining these proposed changes and how they align with six key principles and practices all special education finance systems should follow.special education finance systems should follow.»