Sentences with phrase «students get a feel»

Once students get a feel for this fast - paced breath, with the belly swelling on the inhalation and pressing back in toward the spine on the exhalation, Khalsa instructs them to close the mouth and continue this breath through the nose.
Additionally, sites like Unigo.com can help students get a feel for their school's culture before stepping foot on campus.
Career advisers help students pick the pathway that best fits their interests and goals, and the earlier exposure to CTE in middle school helps students get a feel for different career fields.

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The complete post is well worth reading in full if you're feeling a little at sea at your new school (or if you're hoping to offer some guidance to the college student in your life), but here are a few of his tips in brief in get you started.
Then they came for those who had gamed the student visa system to get permanent residency, and I felt a twinge of guilt about Rajiv, who I used to go drinking with before I landed my job at Megabank Inc..
I just got over the student loan hump but I feel pretty good about it at 27 having a graduate degree and being 100 % debt free.
If I pay off student debt now it feels nice but then I have no principal left to invest and get those nice returns.
Volunteering your time is a way to feel good and give back, but it can also be a great method for getting help with your student loans.
If you're still living like a broke college student, getting a check for a few hundred or a few thousand bucks may feel like hitting the jackpot.
It can feel like you're barely keeping up with interest, let alone getting ahead on your student loan balance.
«Assertive, powerful people factor student loan debt into their overall life plan, feeling grateful that they were able to get an education and embark on a career that is meaningful.
And yet, as I progressed through high school and college, got a job in full - time student ministry, and even traveled through Europe for a few weeks, checking each of these dreams off my list (sans Aussie heartthrob), I found myself at age twenty - four absorbed in feelings that I didn't expect to come for at least another fifteen years, if ever.
I could see benefits to going to a private school if that's where the student feels like they would get the most out of their college experience.
Getting to know Teresa awakened me to the possibility that the haunting emptiness I had begun feeling amid my boisterous campus social life and honor - student striving might be not a dead end.
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.
Something about Fall just makes me feel so excited to get back to business and get organized, even though I am definitely not a student anymore.
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!!!
I felt blessed that with the help of European programmes and German student stipends I was able to spent my time walking around on the campus of Oslo university, getting to know all kinds of people, learning Norwegian and visiting German and English language classes.
But I felt great about that first year because they kept getting better on the field, as students, and in other facets of their lives.»
When a student's schoolwork provides her with a challenge that she can rise to and overcome, she gets a chance to experience, in a way that is hard to reproduce through positive affirmations alone, those much - sought - after Deci - and - Ryanesque feelings of competence and autonomy: This wasn't easy, but I did it.
In math: rather than a grading scale, ask students how many questions they believe they need to get right in order to feel they've mastered a particular skill.
In an experiment in the Minneapolis area, when schools started later, students felt less sleepy, got higher grades, had fewer depressive feelings, fewer conflicts, and less bullying — and SAT scores went up.
Under the assumption that it takes nearly two dozen exposures to a food item or ingredient for students to feel comfortable eating something, Hines - Newell said her effort was to get the ball rolling for students» healthy lifestyles.
Talk about honesty often and validate your teen's feelings when he's frustrated that the students who cheat seem to get ahead, without getting caught.
«It may be difficult for all students to get adequate protein to feel full throughout the school day,» Hoeven said in a statement.
KOVACS: We've heard from schools that they feel they're getting a positive feedback from the media - from families and students.
It summarizes why he agreed to let Jamie's cameras roll at West Adams Preparatory High School and what he feels the students got out of the Food Revolution experience.
While some in the high - performing Montgomery County district have pointed to the limitations of such weekends — saying homework may simply get steered to other days or students doing longer projects might not feel relief — several principals said they have found it helpful and kept it going for years.
She really does care about each and every one of her students, and just having that love from her and from the others in my group helped me get over a lot of the grief and fear I felt after having no control over my birthing experience.
To get ahead, many of these high - achieving students feel compelled to compromise their values and manipulate the system.
I just joined ours this year and feel like I'm just getting my feet wet, but we've made competitive food (both the authorized foods sold by HISD but also the unauthorized fast food sold by student and school groups at lunch time to raise money) our number one priority this year.
College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors also offers neighborhood Learning Centers where students feel that they have a safe place to learn and where they can get 1:1 tutoring.
While the article is timely and had wonderful information to share with parents and school boards, I feel people will get the wrong impression by the comparison chart if they do not realize that the fat - free milk in many cases is not the type of white milk served to the majority of students.
Students who feel pressure from teachers, parents and peers to get top grades and get into the «right» college are more likely to cheat.
I feel like it is a losing battle and I have tried to fight the good fight and get better food for our students, and improvements have been made, but it still falls so short of the goal.
Imagine the excitement and curiosity students feel when they get to see and learn about these buildings on an Explore Buffalo School tour.
For a number of reasons, the voters didn't feel able to get behind the Liberal Democrats anti-Brexit message - probably because a vote for the Lib Dems felt like a vote for the coalition, student loans and an endorsement of Tim Farron as prime minister.
· challenge the stigma that surrounds mental illness so that students feel able to get help when they need it
The first challenge, she admitted, was getting the students to simply feel comfortable.
Sally Hunt, the general secretary of the University and College Union, which represents university workers, said: «The government has tried to sell off parts of the student loan book before, but not gone through with it because it didn't feel the taxpayer would get a good deal.
ALBANY — The day after Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned in disgrace last March 12, his stunned successor, David Paterson, said he felt like a «student who is getting ready for...
«The schools in this district are good, and I know people feel we're getting flooded with students because of that,» said Dermot Smyth, the Queens political action coordinator for the UFT.
He feels that sometimes minority students get a similar «mind block» that limits their thinking to «How are they going to treat me?»
A new study in SLEEP, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that delaying school start times results in students getting more sleep, and feeling better, even within societies where trading sleep for academic success is common.
«I think if we can just slow down a little bit on the high - stakes assessment and get teachers comfortable using something like Toward High School Biology or units from IQWST then teachers will begin to get a feel for what [the new standards] mean and will start seeing a difference in their students learning,» Roseman said.
«The glut of graduate students» — and postdocs — «enticed by the growing support a few years ago have since found it difficult to get their own work funded... and the sudden deceleration in funding has left many researchers feeling slighted even though their funding grew by leaps and bounds in the past decade,» he writes.
Also, although Chinese students get a rigorous undergraduate education and most have a Master's degree before starting a Ph.D., Cao feels that the three - year Ph.D. program is too brief for sufficient training.
In order to get some feeling about the current (real or perceived) level of communication with your faculty member, a student should ask the following questions: Do you know your adviser?
Students» level of feeling threatened was measured with questions such as, «Do you feel worried when your teachers tell you that your exam is getting nearer?»
«Teachers who lack confidence in their own knowledge of evolution feel uncomfortable getting into confrontations about it with either students or members of the community,» says Michael Berkman, coauthor of the study.
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