Sentences with phrase «students out of an opportunity»

Third, if you decide to opt out of the Common Core, you will be opting Indiana's teachers and students out of an opportunity to participate in the incredible wave of innovation that these standards are unleashing.

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For example, when Prison Break's Wentworth Miller came out on Facebook talking about his struggle with depression, it created a fabulous opportunity for one of my students Jason Finucan, who speaks about destigmatizing mental illness in the workplace, to help take a celebrity story and parse it in such a way that a lay audience can understand and apply it in their daily lives.

Federal student loans were initially designed to empower students, giving them the opportunity to reap the rewards of higher education without having to worry about paying for it up - front and out - of - pocket.

The response was best typified on Facebook, where out of 52 commenters, 10 said they were for the backpacks, 18 said they were not and a plurality — 19 commenters — gave no opinion on the backpacks, instead using the opportunity to criticize the students who have kick - started a national gun control movement.

If you took out a federal student loan before 2006 and have a variable interest rate, consolidating your loans will «lock in» your current interest rate — a great opportunity for borrowers to take advantage of today's low rates.

Although marked out as an exceptional student by his professors at the Gregorian University, he was denied the opportunity to pursue further studies, so he does not write in the academic style and precise terminology of the professional theologian.

An opportunity to explore Waldorf teaching and Waldorf teacher education, Open Day is designed for prospective students of Sunbridge Institute's Waldorf teacher education programs (Early Childhood, Elementary, World Language, and Music) as well as individuals interested in finding out more about Waldorf Education.

Give your student plenty of opportunities to figure out how he learns best.

This option is an ideal choice for students who aren't sure which elective to take, and it may give them the opportunity of figuring out what most interests them.

If you aren't taking and sharing photos of the food you serve students, Hayes says you are missing out on an opportunity to tell your own school nutrition story.

Archbishop Duncan - Williams also warned that if the vicious cycle is not ended anytime soon so that the private sector could be allowed to flourish to provide enough job opportunities for the hordes of students who come out of school at different levels, then an African version of the Arab Spring was imminent.

Of course, when he does that he runs the risk that those programs don't get restored and, in this case, deserving students may lose out on a college education, which could drastically hurt their career opportunities.

Some students will have missed out of further education opportunities as a result.

Moskowitz, who has pledged to build out the Success network to 100 schools, is likely to continue on the warpath against de Blasio, accusing him of depriving poor and minority students of educational opportunities, as she will do at a march over the Brooklyn Bridge in a few weeks.

«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.

It also seemed to point out that only a small fraction of the city's public school students attend charter schools, and said its main focus was on improving opportunities for all children.

This is to afford students and teachers who will be voting and playing special roles on Election Day the opportunity to do so without fear of missing out on classroom activities.

Research, it turns out, is one of the best ways to accomplish that goal: Young students who have the opportunity to get their hands dirty in the lab tend to be motivated to take the next step to a 4 - year college; those exposed only to textbooks can't match their enthusiasm.

«I think it is very rare for a graduate student to have direct opportunity, so quickly out of graduate school, to see their research really be translated, able to help patients in a really, really, rapid way,» Kotterman says.

The first opportunity to opt out is generally in middle school, and a majority of students do opt out, according to recent statistics.

American students considering a future exchange visit should keep an eye out for announcements of these new opportunities.

Dr. Heidi Bertels, of College of Staten Island at the City University of New York (CUNY), coauthored the teaching case and points out that the case asks students, whose comparative lack of experience mirrors Mr. Lamm's, to evaluate whether and how to pursue an unexpected entrepreneurial opportunity.

Teachers respond by attempting to teach a topic a week, says education professor Marcia Linn of the University of California, Berkeley, an adviser to the TIMSS study, but that approach «denies students the opportunity to find out what it is like to have a deep understanding of any subject.»

Local scientists and engineers should get involved with the science teachers in the local school, find out what they are doing, and encourage and support them and their students through their projects by offering advice, resources and opportunity for scientific activity in their place of work.

Crone now encourages her own graduate students to «be proactive» about the development of their careers and to «seek out opportunities» that will make them capable and prepared to successfully take on the role of faculty member.

As Alex Lewis, president of the Council for Postgraduate Students and Junior Researchers in Europe (Eurodoc), pointed out during the meeting, young scientists have an obligation to use their own networks to learn about different career tracks and to seek opportunities.

What's the rush in getting out of university when there are great opportunities and support from the institute tailored to help students enter the workforce as smoothly as possible?

I'm now benefiting from that because a number of my students that have gone out and worked in other world class groups have had the opportunity to return to the institute as more senior researchers and start to train their own students.

Whether it's anatomy, pose sequencing or from a spiritual base, you are offering an opportunity for the student to reach out in the yoga world of information for answers.

Long - term Value Percentage of absolute points earned out of a maximum of 100 based on student feedback on preparedness for the real world, satisfaction about employment opportunities, careers preparedness and accessibility of alumni, as well as graduation rates provided by schools.

With the cost of tuition continuing to rise and the number of opportunities in the post-grad world diminishing, it's an attractive alternative to taking out a student loan.

At KIPP Empower, a blended - learning school in Los Angeles that turned eyes with its 991 API (out of a possible 1000), the school uses blended learning to allow students to work in small groups of no more than 10 students at a time with the teacher so that students have lots of opportunities to engage and interact.

Heightened community engagement can help break down barriers, dispel stereotypes and provide opportunities for your students to celebrate all the good things that grow out of the communities from which they come.

Education savings accounts operate like the «partial voucher» that Friedman envisioned more than a decade ago, allowing families to seek out the best educational opportunities for their students — whether those be in a private or parochial school or a mix of non-traditional education options.

Seek out resources, books and professional development opportunities to strengthen your capacity to effectively educate all of your students.

When students have in their hands the suite of personal digital technologies that they use 24 hours, seven days a week, the way is opened for schools to readily harness that technology and benefit from the opportunities being opened in every area of learning; to further lower the school walls, to better individualise teaching and assessment, to interface with the apposite evermore powerful online learning facilities, to marry the «in» and «out» of school learning and teaching, and for the children to learn in context anywhere, anytime.

So take some time out of a hectic day to give your students the opportunity to just focus, motivate and enjoy themselves today — they deserve it!

Those impacts are computed by taking the average difference between the out comes of the entire treatment and control groups — the pure experimental impact — and adjusting for the fact that some treatment students never used an Opportunity Scholarship.

In a 2006 survey of students who dropped out of high school, 81 percent said that if schools provided opportunities for real - world learning, including internships and service - learning, it would have improved their chances of graduating high school (Bridgeland, Dilulio, and Morison, 2006).

They provide opportunities to enrich student experience, bring the learning out of the classroom and provide play opportunities for the acquisition of social, cognitive and physical skills.

This is not to suggest that students who lack the skills to be successful online learners should be screened out of online education opportunities, since research also demonstrates that these skills can be cultivated in an online learning environment.

No student should have to hunt in the small text of a pdf to find out about these opportunities to learn!

We use this extensively in the classroom — for out - of - class contests, research opportunities, extra-credit assignments, keeping absent students up - to - date, communication with parents about classroom climate, and much, much more.

Instead, schools need to create a culture of conversation and partnership with students to figure out how to live with and work through the opportunities and challenges that accompany instituting one - to - one programs.

I was afraid that some of my students would miss out on tremendous opportunities as a result, but I didn't want to position myself as the outsider who knew best.

«All these activities give students a wide range of information while providing the opportunity for students of all abilities to excel,» Choponis pointed out.

«These programs are for self - starting students who can go out there, nothing handed to them, and find these opportunities and take these opportunities and avail themselves of everything they have,» he says.

«You're giving a kid an opportunity who may have otherwise seriously dropped out or failed,» Attivo says, adding that online learning is simply customized learning for students who don't need the structure of a seven - period day with teacher - led instruction.

A variety of web tools provide opportunities for students to collaborate with each other (in or out of the classroom) or with others outside of the class.

Regardless of where my career takes me, I am committed to carrying out my life purpose: to serve all students and provide opportunities for students to persist towards a college education.