Sentences with phrase «students new learning opportunities»

Families In Schools (FIS) offers schools and community organizations programs to give staff, parents, and students new learning opportunities that increase their knowledge and skills to support student success.

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The students learned that incubators in New York have trouble finding and retaining networks of industry experts, speakers and mentors, that they are short on staff for outreach and marketing, and that they struggle to offer opportunities in poorer areas of the city.
2017.04.19 10,000 new student opportunities by end of 2020: Toronto Financial Services Alliance launches ambitious pilot to help young Canadians jump - start their careers Toronto region's financial services employers are increasing their investment in young Canadians through a ground - breaking, sector - wide initiative to create 10,000 new work - integrated learning opportunities for post-secondary students by the end of 2020...
Toronto region's financial services employers are increasing their investment in young Canadians through a ground - breaking, sector - wide initiative to create 10,000 new work - integrated learning opportunities for post-secondary students by the end of 2020...
The program provided an opportunity for employers to discover new talent while providing important learning experiences and skills - development opportunities for students.
«By reversing the PCs» cut and restoring STEP, we will create new opportunities for students to gain the experience and skills they need to enter the workforce and continue their learning outside the classroom.»
February 2, 2017 By Ann Perry http://mbd.utoronto.ca/ When Arif Aziz learned last fall about a new independent study project that was bringing together MBA candidates and PhD students in health sciences and engineering to map the global market for stem cell therapies, he jumped at the opportunity.
As students head back to school for a new year of learning challenges, school nutrition professionals also have the opportunity to learn some new tricks thanks to a fresh schedule of webinars from our... Continue reading →
NEW YORK, NY (10/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Today, The Business Council of New York State, Inc. testified at a New York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce neeNEW YORK, NY (10/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Today, The Business Council of New York State, Inc. testified at a New York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce neeNew York State, Inc. testified at a New York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce neeNew York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce neeNew York students to meet workforce needs.
By providing resources to these students early, and continuing throughout middle school, we can ensure that every child in the New York City public school system has the same opportunity to learn, grow, and potentially enroll in these prestigious schools,» said Senator Klein.
NEW YORK — Pre-K students at dozens of schools throughout New York will have the opportunity to learn a second languaNEW YORK — Pre-K students at dozens of schools throughout New York will have the opportunity to learn a second languaNew York will have the opportunity to learn a second language.
«Dual Language programs offer academic rigor for students and the opportunity to maintain their native language while learning a new one and learning about diverse cultures.
If approved by voters those propositions will: 1) Create a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&raqnew state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&raqNew York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»
New York medical schools and their competitors offshore are clashing over a precious resource: the opportunity for students to watch and learn from doctors in hospitals.
There are three ballot propositions on the November ballot: 1) Creation of a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&raqnew state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&raqNew York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»
«This is an important opportunity to provide state - of - the - art technology and learning tools, plus new classrooms, for our students, and we can not miss out on it,» said Jenkins.
«Today we are breathing new life into the Beacon program in 67 high - need communities to boost student's learning outside the classroom, build healthier neighborhoods, and connect youth and adults to learning opportunities ranging from career preparation and civic engagement to tutoring and tenant advocacy.»
«This funding has given us the opportunity to offer new music and arts programs that boost student engagement and further encourage hands - on learning.
Senator Klein said, «By offering our stellar students these extra opportunities we open up a whole new world for many of them and create a richer and more memorable learning experience.
«The new IS 230 annex is not just about giving students a new state - of - the - art building, it's about creating an environment that fosters learning and gives every child that walks through these doors and opportunity for endless growth,» SCA President and CEO Lorraine Grillo said.
«Student interns come to the Assembly because this setting provides an unparalleled opportunity to learn about the legislative process and New York's political landscape,» Silver said in 2008.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Campus life typically challenges students with new opportunities for learning, discovery — and intimacy with germs.
The idea of the program, which originated with Claudia Koch - Brandt (Mainz) and Joachim Herz and Nancy Street (UT Southwestern), is to give life science graduate students from both institutions the opportunity to work in a foreign laboratory, learn new methods and technical skills, and experience another country with, possibly, a different philosophy of science.
Schools are failing to offer sufficient opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to engage in science - based learning outside of the classroom, and should be doing more to open up participation, according to new research published in the International Journal of Science Education.
Besides engaging in research in the lab, students attend seminars on new research findings, receive classes in bioinformatics techniques and learn about opportunities for careers in the plant sciences.
The Advanced Laboratory Modules give the students an excellent opportunity to learn new and interesting experimental and theoretical techniques within a specific research topic of their own choice.
For young aspiring researchers, including PhD candidates and master students, ESOF conferences are an excellent opportunity to get immersed in Europe's largest general science conference, learn about new discoveries in a large number of fields, meet Nobel laureates and young researchers across disciplines.
The film follows a 20 - year old New York University student who moves to California for a summer of surfing, only to see his strong - willed magazine editor mother following him to the West Coast when she learns of his opportunity - wasting exercise.
Dance uses the tours of his 112,000 - student school district both as an opportunity to share the district's successes, like its mobile makerspace bus, and as a way for his staff to learn new tricks from the educators who attend them.
In 2017, the first major changes in the UK's National Student Survey (NSS) questions were introduced, including new sections on the learning community, learning opportunities, and the studentStudent Survey (NSS) questions were introduced, including new sections on the learning community, learning opportunities, and the studentstudent voice.
We believe the new students will learn the foundations for a career in the construction trade and we hope they find the opportunity rewarding.»
New tools are emerging all the time, many not originally intended for education, but which can be put to good use by students and teachers alike to extent opportunities, enhance learning potential and develop the level of digital literacy that students will need for the 21st century.
Every obstacle opened the door to a new learning opportunity for the students and for me as the teacher.
As well as providing social and personal development opportunities, learning in new and different places is a stimulating experience that can re-ignite students» enthusiasm for their subject.
With the initial success of #EdChat Radio, I can see future shows highlighting student voice, tips for new teachers, family engagement strategies and other reflective opportunities that might offer us deeper ways to support the work of our respective learning communities.
Though simple in its design, the method ensures that advanced students have opportunities for growth and new learning while other students are receiving the proper instruction needed.
This spring, I had the opportunity to attend the student - focused game jam at Quest to Learn in New York City.
Specifically, we learned that a curriculum designed to support the needs of certain students can open up new and valuable learning opportunities for everyone.
Technology provides new insights into student learning and opportunities to deepen engagement; innovative teachers are using it to amplify and augment their practice.
We shared five Reach Extension Principles for the new school models they would craft or tailor to their needs; they call for reaching more students with excellent teachers in charge of their learning, for more pay, within budget, while boosting development opportunities for all teachers and clarifying authority / credit for great teachers.
Course Access not only opens new funding channels to those students and families, but it can also lead the way in shifting to embrace new models of teaching and learning that disentangle the stubborn stronghold that geography and zip code have on opportunity.
They praised, also, the inclusion of national «opportunity to learn» standards to describe the conditions that must occur in schools before students could be held accountable to rigorous new standards.
More recently, we drew heavily on those experiences to create Opportunity by Design, an initiative of Carnegie Corporation of New York that is enabling a select group of urban districts to design new secondary schools that serve all students, particularly those who are underprepared and need to accelerate and recuperate their learniNew York that is enabling a select group of urban districts to design new secondary schools that serve all students, particularly those who are underprepared and need to accelerate and recuperate their learninew secondary schools that serve all students, particularly those who are underprepared and need to accelerate and recuperate their learning.
Each activity below provides students with opportunities to deepen their learning by applying concepts and articulating new knowledge and many of these activities also provide the instructor feedback about the students» learning.
The high scores of students in a wealthy suburban New Jersey school will reflect the contributions of well - educated parents, a communal emphasis on academic achievement, a stable learning environment at home, and enriching extracurricular opportunities.
Like the characters who were most successful in adjusting to change in Dr. Johnson's book — those who subsequently found their new «cheese» — the most effective teachers are taking a proactive stance by looking for opportunities within NCLB to improve student learning.
«Learning how to engineer opportunities for students to authentically learn new knowledge is the most intellectually engaging thing I've ever done,» he says.
Small schools can also help boost graduation rates among these underserved students by providing them with a new version of the three Rs - rigorous academic coursework, meaningful relationships with instructors who can help them meet high standards, and relevant learning opportunities through internships, community partnerships, and real - world tasks.
Students need to be explicitly taught and given opportunities to practice using executive functions to organize, prioritize, compare, contrast, connect to prior knowledge, give new examples of a concept, participate in open - ended discussions, synthesize new learning into concise summaries, and symbolize new learning into new mental constructs, such as through the arts or writing across the curriculum.
These projects enhance the curriculum and provide opportunities for young people and schools to benefit from working with excellent practitioners able to inspire and engage staff, students and families, and offer a new way of working and learning.
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