Sentences with phrase «student moves toward it»

Students move toward us with their university guidelines and necessities and we develop the assignments in line with their prospect.

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As you consider refinancing your student loans, be aware that working with a private lender isn't a wise move if you want to keep your federal loan protections or are working toward loan forgiveness.

The global consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) made an unprecedented move in 2015 by announcing it would help employees pay $ 1,200 per year toward their student loans for up to six years.

Private student loans make up a small percentage of the total student loan market, but many more borrowers have moved toward private lenders to help fund their education in the past several years.Private student loans offer some benefits over federal student loans, including the potential for a lower interest rate and extended repayment terms.

Brooklyn's NYU Tandon is moving toward gender parity by making tech more welcoming to female students.

The purity imperative means that students sometimes misrepresent their sexual pasts to friends and partners, and this leaves them uncertain about the place of physical attraction in an intimate relationship moving toward marriage.

There, the move toward a parsonage dominates the expectations of most students from their junior year on.

In conclusion then, we would restate our main goal in this training as assisting the student to move toward the fulfillment of himself as a human being, with the additional understanding of those disciplines and the appropriation of those skills which are necessary to the pastor in the counseling process.

In the last ten years I have moved increasingly toward experiential teaching (using self - awareness exercises, role playing of counseling methods, live demonstrations of growth groups, and so forth), which involves the students» own feelings, responses, and needs; asking the students to draw up their own «learning contract» based on what they want to get from a given course or workshop; expecting students to participate in the teaching by sharing in some systematic way the insights they have discovered to be meaningful; revealing my own struggles, uncertainties, and weaknesses; and asking the students to evaluate anonymously the course, including my teaching.

A move toward de-emphasis of preaching did appear in the «60s, but it has now been completely reversed; there is every indication from this generation of Reformed seminary students that good biblical preaching will be a continuing interest for some years to come.

The Crawford Conference was the first program I have been to that gave us a tangible network we could access to be involved in international agriculture, and steps we could take as students to move toward that career path.

In August, Quinn signed the Illinois Dream Act, which allows immigrant students, under certain circumstances, to move toward U.S. citizenship if they go to college or serve in the U.S. military.

For many schools, moving toward a more holistic way of teaching students is key to their future success outside of the classroom.

Knowing this information will help you determine actions you can take to improve student health and learning, strengthen your meal program finances, and move toward increased local food purchasing and farm to school engagement.

My last relationship was moving toward marriage until we had the conversation about my student loans.

Gov. Rick Scott and top state lawmakers proposed the most significant move toward gun control in Florida in decades, in defiance of the NRA, though some of their ideas fell short of what student advocates pleaded for after one of the deadliest school shootings in American history.

Going forward, move toward basing teachers» and principals» ratings, in part, on a 3 - year average of student test scores.

But her stance on Common Core could factor into Rosa's relationship with state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, who has supported the move toward higher standards, as well as the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

Charter school leader Deborah Kenny's op - ed in today's The New York Times argues against the move by many states toward teacher evaluations based on multiple measures, including both student progress on achievement tests and the reviews of principals.

Thankfully, we are moving away from the emphasis on high - stakes tests and toward the creation of more authentic student learning measures.

«One general expectation is that tree ranges will gradually move toward higher elevations as mountain habitats get hotter,» said Michael Van Nuland, the project's lead researcher and a doctoral student in UT's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.

Local 2865, however, is «considering» moving toward unionization of students employed in on - campus research.

This fact, combined with a need for additional staff who are well versed in science and also for ready access to a pool of students and postdoctoral fellows, moved us toward the notion of growing our own licensing specialists.

He moved to America for his postdoctoral work at Harvard Medical School, where he met «the most important person for my scientific development,» Dr. Marc Kirschner, who described his former student as having «a competitive spirit toward solving the mysteries of science that does not contemplate failure to solve a problem.»

With love and laughter, she works toward finding a comfortable balance in her classes, challenging her students to move toward positive change in all aspects of their lives.

He describes yoga as a process of moving toward wholeness and encourages students to have acceptance, compassion and loving - kindness toward themselves and others.

The move toward federally imposed accountability standards is necessary to ensure that federal funds are enhancing educational opportunity, especially for poor and minority students.

When we choose words that empower and include, we can help students internalize tools and strategies for moving forward and growing toward their goals.

If our profession continues to move toward greater polarization, we will further separate teachers from students.

Growth models track the progress of youngsters over time and could give schools credit for moving students toward proficiency.

However, if we take the time to let our students explore tools with guided practice, we can ensure that your classroom will move toward true integration.

Students at a small but growing number of high schools across the country are moving toward an integrated - mathematics pathway, in which they learn a blend of topics like algebra, geometry, and statistics each year.

We believe that this intentional, collaborative approach to cognitive - skill development through projects is moving our students toward their future goals and true college readiness.

Can we identify policies and practices that move toward complementarity between high - stakes and diagnostic measures of student success?

TheWashington Post's Jay Mathews pointed out, in 2012, that the new assessments would «delay, if not stop altogether, the national move toward rating teachers by student score improvements» and that radical change would force systems «to wait years to work out the kinks in the tests» before they could resume those efforts.

We know that not every teacher has the luxury of flipping his or her classroom, but here are some simple things you can do to move your students toward more metacognition:

As students age, and move toward higher education and post-grad studies, educational tasks became more obligatory (often related to commercial goals), restricting to some extent our innate curiosity tendencies.

If other states also allow students to blend together a curriculum that combines on - site with online learning, and encourages competition among providers while checking to make sure that only quality courses are provided, secondary schools will move as quickly toward online learning as does the higher education sector.

This points to a desperate need to move toward a competency - based learning system that measures and rewards individual student growth, as well as an underlying shared learning infrastructure that allows the country to identify each unique student in a consistent way — so that when he or she moves geographies, the student's record does as well — and to keep track of what that student knows and can do in a consistent way across geographies.

In its computer science programming modules that launched in August, the platform has moved more toward experimenting with helping students learn by doing.

, chronicled a host of K — 12 school systems that are moving away from the age - old tradition of failing students whose work doesn't cut it, in hopes of keeping students motivated and on the road toward graduation.

My district has moved toward the Responsive Classroom approach, so I will make sure that I'm familiar with it before my students enter my room.

Now entire state systems are moving toward merit pay, with new policies established recently in Florida and Texas requiring districts to set teachers» salaries based in part on the gains their students are making on the state's accountability exam.

For example, support for the improvement of student testing, for the development of improved databases and value - added measures, and for initial payments of expanded salaries under performance - based pay could provide important incentives for the states to move toward more logical and more effective funding systems.

For example, both the Common Core State Standards effort and the move toward rigorous teacher evaluations could lead to dramatic increases in student achievement, if implemented faithfully by states and school districts.

This, she hopes, will help her community of Hartford, Connecticut — as well as other urban districts — move toward her long - held goal of ending the inequity and structural racism that often stands in the way of providing all students with a great education.

Teachers use the Talk Moves to coach and guide students to different levels of complex thinking by directing them toward different sections of conversation prompts.

Yet though I'm not saying we should move toward the Chinese system by any stretch of the imagination, I do highlight some positive aspects of Chinese education culture — note that I said culture, not system — that have helped make students successful.

Online learning holds the potential to create a student - centered educational system that can personalize affordably for students» different learning needs at different times — a key to allowing all students to maximize their success — if policy moves away from regulating inputs and toward focusing on individual student outcomes and other conditions are put in place.

Recommendations for states, districts, and individual schools include improved teacher training, support for e-learning and virtual schools, stronger technology leadership, a move toward more digital content and away from reliance on textbooks, better use of broadband, and integration of data systems for such uses as online testing, understanding relationships between decisions, allocation of resources and student achievement, and tailoring instruction to individual students.