Sentences with phrase «students in a broader way»

PT: The idea that they can have an effect on their students in a broader way than I think they often believe they can.

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But I try to impress upon them that God's vocation for them is broader than just «student,» along the lines of «Christian person serving God in various ways and maturing thereby.»
«Such compromises happen when proprietary concerns get in the way of either of these responsibilities, as in delaying a student's progress toward a degree or deflecting a research program from important, broad questions to questions of little concern outside a company's specific development program.»
«Our research adds weight to the idea that effective antifungal drugs can target even those mitochondrial proteins that are highly conserved in humans and fungi, and that this could be a way to make a broad spectrum antifungal combination therapy that would be less susceptible to resistance,» says Benjamin Vincent, a former graduate student in Whitehead Member Susan Lindquist's lab who is now a scientist at Yumanity Therapeutics.
Instruction that takes students into the broader community provides opportunities for all students — especially experiential learners — to connect to academics in a deeper, more powerful way.
Educators can make a difference with prevention in two ways: by watching out for students who may be at risk, and — for an even broader impact — helping start a suicide - screening program at their school.
«I have a kaleidoscope of memories of Jerry,» writes Howard Gardner, «sitting with a group of students and colleagues, raising questions in a broader way than most of us would, then asking us to connect the dots, and then offering his own connections, NOT in a way of closing the conversation, but rather...
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
If one examines the context more specifically, one finds that the districts» plans reflect efforts to overcome a history of segregation, embody the results of broad experience and community consultation, seek to expand student choice while reducing the need for mandatory busing, and use race - conscious criteria in highly limited ways that diminish the use of race compared to preceding integration efforts.
School improvement involves leadership, teachers, culture, resources, pedagogy and the broader school community all working in unison to change school practices in ways that lead to better student outcomes.
Ironically, the broad diversity argument in higher education — that it benefits everyone, including white students — has perhaps led to a decline in a focus on racial inequities, says Harvard education professor Natasha Warikoo, and «maybe it's time to rethink this very shallow way we talk about affirmative action.»
Policymakers and the public must immediately engage in an open and transparent community decision - making process about the best ways to use test scores and to develop accountability systems that fully support a broader, more accurate definition of college, career, and citizenship readiness that ensures equity and access for all students.
Convened by CCE, the Massachusetts Consortium for Innovative Education Assessment (MCIEA) is committed to more authentic ways of assessing student learning and school quality, addressing the shortcomings of current measurement systems by collecting data that is both broader in scope and deeper in substance.
To meet the requirement of principle five, broader outcomes must encapsulate the distinct skills, tasks, and knowledge of competencies in such a way as to leverage a student's ability to manipulate, extend and create something more than what was provided.
As a result of this expansion in the k - 12 arena, a growing number of colleges are seeking more ways to include these broader portfolios of student work in their admission processes, and several consortia of colleges have emerged to encourage and help develop new methods for recognizing student accomplishments.
Though educators are ever cognizant of the fact that technology alone is not the panacea that will solve the literacy struggles of students, a thoughtful integration of literacy instruction with new technologies such as wikis can serve as the vehicle to transport both teachers and their students of this Web 2.0 generation on their learning journeys in ways that are broader and more meaningful than any individual learner could travel alone.
In contrast, multi-media technologies can be transformed in a variety of ways to allow a broader range of learners to engage with information — allowing educators to optimize learning for every studenIn contrast, multi-media technologies can be transformed in a variety of ways to allow a broader range of learners to engage with information — allowing educators to optimize learning for every studenin a variety of ways to allow a broader range of learners to engage with information — allowing educators to optimize learning for every student.
Instead, these efforts should inform a broader data set used to achieve a more comprehensive understanding for improving schools in ways that help retain teachers and promote student achievement and authentic learning.
«I have a kaleidoscope of memories of Jerry,» writes Howard Gardner, «sitting with a group of students and colleagues, raising questions in a broader way than most of us would, then asking us to connect the dots, and then offering his own connections, NOT in a way of closing the conversation, but rather encouraging us to stretch our minds, our emotions, our passions; as my colleague Steve Pinker reminded me, making...
Moreover, the studies take in broad samples of teachers; they can't rule out the possibility that some teachers consistently teach students who are distinct enough in some way to cause confounding.
The latest national comparison of school test scores could reveal challenges with the way we fund schools in Michigan LANSING, Mich. — Flat test scores by Michigan students on a national test highlight the pressing need for a new, comprehensive look at how we fund Michigan's public schools so all students can achieve and succeed, regardless of their circumstances, said a broad - based group of Michigan business and education experts.
This paper presents our framework for using students» mindsets as an entry point for teaching four broad student skill sets — self - awareness, self - management, social efficacy, and academic efficacy — in ways that are developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive, and academically relevant to high school students in classroom settings.
For example, in one study, teachers mediated language learning in several ways — mode shifting through recasting (e.g., the teacher recapping a student's contribution to fit the broader pedagogic objectives of the curriculum), signaling to learners how to reformulate their talk (e.g., indicating a need for clarification, giving the student an opportunity for self - correction, supplying a recoded version), and recontextualizing students» expressions of personal learning (e.g., helping students use the appropriate register and more specificity in their explanations [Gibbons, 2003]-RRB-.
And test results are too broad to allow teachers to «see how they're doing with each student» in a truly diagnostic way, and come far too late to allow them to «make adjustments.»
If you're clueless and doubtful about the way in which you should approach your methodology, help is readily available — GetGoodGrade.com is a custom writing company that provides a broad range of services for all students who are in difficulty.
To avoid such derailing situations and not to fall into such depressive pit the best way for a student to handle their homework burden to the experienced writers who have broad knowledge about the historical incidents which took place in the particular period of American history.
Organized by a trio of students who participated in the spring 2017 course The Past Resurgent in Nineteenth - Century Art, it is one of several concurrent exhibitions that showcase the ways in which the Smart Museum engages with and shares the intellectual life of the University with the broader public.
Projects & Research Drawn from your current practice, student work, or social projects which in some way, whether personal or public, engage the imperative of free education in a broad way.
The annual competition supports President Obama's broader Better Buildings Initiative goal to reduce energy consumption in commercial, multifamily, public, and industrial buildings across the U.S. by at least 20 percent in the next ten years and encourages college students to come up with new, innovative ways that American families and businesses can save energy and money.
For the first time, students use a daily blog as a way to inform and activate a much broader youth and civil society engagement in the negotiations.
A student subscription to the Financial Times or the Economist is a really handy way of making sure that you keep up - to - date with the latest developments in the business world and their impact on the broader global economy.
On the other hand, younger students moving from twenty - odd years of school daze into the real world will do better to find their way in a broader, rotational exposure to practice and direct contact with experienced mentors in a full service firm.
Find Time to Job Shadow Job shadowing experiences whereby students observe the work of professionals in fields of interest, sample work environments and vicariously try on various work roles are an excellent way to make contacts, impress employers and explore a broad range of occupations if begun early on.
We talked about what is known and not known about what works to address suicide risk in schools, some of the barriers to implementing effective suicide prevention programs, and the value in framing school - based suicide prevention and intervention in a broader context, both as a way of selling the idea to school administrators and parents, as well as to think beyond just addressing students in a suicidal crisis.
School improvement involves leadership, teachers, culture, resources, pedagogy and the broader school community all working in unison to change school practices in ways that lead to better student outcomes.
We develop projects in the sector and produce a variety of resources by way of subscription - based publications for our members and the broader sector which includes early childhood educators, services, academics and students.
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