Sentences with phrase «taught at a boarding school»

Born in 1915 and 1914, respectively, they both grew up in Mississippi — my father in the small rural town of Utica, where his parents both taught at a boarding school, the only school for blacks within a 200 - mile radius; and my mother in Vicksburg, where her father was an Episcopal priest and her mother a schoolteacher.

Heinrich went to Paris, while Lisa took the children to Bex - les - Bains, a Swiss town near the French border, where she was able to find work teaching at a boarding school.

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Throughout his career, he's developed deep ties with China, serving as a board member at both China Unicom, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and has taught at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing.

Sherry taught for the Calgary Board of Education and University of Toronto Schools before returning to school for her MBA at Haskayne.

A key note speaker, and angel investor Marnie holds an ICD.D Board certification, teaches Entrepreneurship at the Schulich School of Business and is a Founding Board Member of Maple Leaf Angels investment group

After leaving the Justice Department last May, she now teaches a class on cryptocurrency at Stanford's business school, with economist Susan Athey, and sits on the board of Coinbase, one of the biggest crypto exchanges.

Reflecting on Kevin Kiley's article «Long Reads» at Inside Higher Ed, Erin O'Connor writes: Teaching high school for a year at a very interesting little Berkshire boarding school got me onto shared class reading projects — the kids I was teaching were very smart, but, Teaching high school for a year at a very interesting little Berkshire boarding school got me onto shared class reading projects — the kids I was teaching were very smart, but, teaching were very smart, but, like....

I taught at a RCC school and saw lots of couples get annulments, just fork over a big check and the priest helps you craft a story for the annulment board.

He completed his teaching credential program at California State University, Monterey bay and is also a veteran Waldorf parent who has been active in his school community and has served as President of the School school community and has served as President of the School School Board.

Critics have carped that the Bloomberg - led system fails to give parents sufficient voice — whatever that means — but the current arrangement is a night - and - day improvement over the old Board of Education, which was not only less accountable to the public, but failed at its most basic mission: improving our schools and teaching our kids.

«This is a matter for the MTA board and it's, at best, highly unusual,» said Richard Brodsky, the former assemblyman whose legislation created the ABO and who teaches at the Wagner School at New York University.

At the other end of the spectrum, Jeff Beals, who repeatedly reminded the crowd he taught school in Woodstock and that his kids played on the playground at the community center, probably should be running for town boarAt the other end of the spectrum, Jeff Beals, who repeatedly reminded the crowd he taught school in Woodstock and that his kids played on the playground at the community center, probably should be running for town boarat the community center, probably should be running for town board.

Board Member Theresa Harris - Tigg was a city school teacher before shifting to teach at Buffalo State.

Most Primary Schools in the Local Government Areas hitherto occupied by Boko Haram were completely destroyed, the Universal Basic Education Board is to undertake reconstruction of all primary schools, renovate existing schools, supply most needed educational materials and of course feed the primary school pupils across the State and provide more furniture to enhance teaching and learning at the primary school level» ShettimSchools in the Local Government Areas hitherto occupied by Boko Haram were completely destroyed, the Universal Basic Education Board is to undertake reconstruction of all primary schools, renovate existing schools, supply most needed educational materials and of course feed the primary school pupils across the State and provide more furniture to enhance teaching and learning at the primary school level» Shettimschools, renovate existing schools, supply most needed educational materials and of course feed the primary school pupils across the State and provide more furniture to enhance teaching and learning at the primary school level» Shettimschools, supply most needed educational materials and of course feed the primary school pupils across the State and provide more furniture to enhance teaching and learning at the primary school level» Shettima said.

She now heads the Civilian Complaint Review Board and teaches at the New School.

Effective teaching and learning have been hampered at the La Presby Senior High School, as students, including beneficiaries of government's Free SHS policy, are forced to study in uncompleted buildings without marker boards and adequate desks.

He holds two master's degrees, taught school for two years and at one time presided over the politically riven Board of Education.

Lasher has taught public policy at NYU's Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and currently serves on the Boards of Trustees of the Community Service Society, an anti-poverty organization, as well as the Riverside Park Fund.

Legally, what to teach kids about sex at school is frequently left to the discretion of local school boards, which often hire outside abstinence - only contractors to do the job.

But Burke, who now teaches at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, remains concerned about the move, in light of previous actions by Pruitt that he thinks have weakened EPA's Scientific Advisory Board and put the independence of the agency's chemical assessment program at risk.

Haunted by the recent death of her fiancé, she is approached by Robert Mallory (Dominic West) to investigate the recent death of a student at the all - boys boarding school where he teaches.

Lance Rutter has spent the last 30 + years of his career devoted to graphic design, working on projects in his Chicago design studio, teaching design at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, serving on the national board of the AIGA, and presiding over the 2008 and 2010 Chicago International Poster Biennials, among other public design advocacy initiatives.

Ralph ships Nicholas off to teach at a «boarding school» run by the violent Wackford Squeers (Jim Broadbent, Gangs of New York, Iris).

Books When Tim Oates, director of assessment research and development at exam board Cambridge Assessment, was asked to use his school curriculum expertise to lead the government's review of the national curriculum, his international research highlighted the importance of high quality textbooks in realising the aims of national curricula and supporting effective teaching.

After a parent workshop to introduce the methods my school uses to teach the main calculation methods (not included), each child took home a game board (included) and one set of calculation cards each week (included) as their maths homework for 4 weeks: Week 1: Addition Week 2: Subtraction Week 3: Multiplication Week 4: Division I asked the children to record who they had played the game against at home and encouraged them to play for 10 minutes a day to practise their written methods.

This education reform documentary, produced and directed by Randy Murray and Andrew James Benson, follows twenty of the twenty - nine teachers at a Phoenix, Arizona public school who set out on a journey toward improving the quality of their teaching by attempting to achieve National Board Certification.

«Other things that we have on the learning platform, of which are all ideas that came from the teaching staff, include discussion boards where the children can comment on things such as films they may have watched at film club, song lists for the school choir so they can practice their music at home and Eastfield TV which was set up to involve the parents in the school.

Thousands of schools for African American students across the Jim Crow South were built with the backing of the Rosenwald Fund, one of the earliest and most important foundations in education; philanthropist Grace Dodge founded Teachers College, now at Columbia University, in 1887, which led to training of teachers in pedagogy; the Ford Foundation was involved in promoting the employment of classroom aides, National Merit Scholarships, and the development of Advanced Placement curricula and tests; the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards grew out of work funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York, which also funded the Educational Testing Service to develop objective ways of measuring academic merit, which led to the SAT.

«I support a rigorous system of evaluation,» writes Tilles, who has great credentials, including service on two state Boards of Education, teaching at education schools of three universities, and being on the National Board for Professional Teaching Stteaching at education schools of three universities, and being on the National Board for Professional Teaching StTeaching Standards.

She lectures in Civil Procedure and Alternative Dispute Resolution the Law School at Australian Catholic University and is member of the University of Melbourne Legislative & Trust Committee, a Sessional Member with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and a panel chairperson on the Disciplinary Appeals Board.

At the paper - based stage (the traditional school) the majority of the teachers have yet to use the digital technology in their everyday teaching and still rely on the pen, paper and teaching board.

The performance comes naturally to Putnam, who worked as an actor before he started teaching at Fessenden School, a private boarding school in West Newton, Mass., inSchool, a private boarding school in West Newton, Mass., inschool in West Newton, Mass., in 1974.

A graduate of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service and Law Center, King serves on the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners, teaches at Northwestern University and has published in the New York Times, Journal of Negro Education, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun Times, and Huffington Post.

School boards in city after city have embraced the management philosophy that educators at the front lines are best qualified to decide how to teach their students, and that allowing them to make those decisions will enhance their involvement and commitment.

The union's 136 - member board of directors opposes the national board's decision to offer the opportunity to become certified to any teacher with a bachelor's degree and three years of successful teaching experience at one or more primary or secondary schools.

You list in Time To Teach eight changes that school boards and superintendents might make at the «political» level that would help schools make better use of time.

Play Battleship on Graph Paper Peter Heusinger, who teaches at Stratford High School in Goose Creek, South Carolina, submitted this lesson in which the board game Battleship is adapted to teach coordinate plane algebra.

Faces Bingo Laura E. Lambert, who teaches at Marion C. Seltzer Elementary School in Cleveland, Ohio, submitted this week's lesson in which students match classmates» name cards with their pictures on a bulletin board.

A former high school teacher in Cleveland, New York, and Lima, Peru, he taught in and managed the Fellows in Teaching Program and Urban Fellow Program at Teachers College, Columbia University prior to joining the College Board.

At other schools in our board, math is still taught through the traditional, here's the formula, now go practice method.

Before becoming a professor, Katy taught social studies at a public high school in St. Charles, Minnesota and a boarding school summer program in Connecticut.

☐ Is overseen by an elected school board ☐ Submits to a financial audit on a regular basis ☐ Follows state class - size mandates ☐ Adheres to health, safety, and civil rights laws ☐ Teaches a curriculum aligned to state standards ☐ Is a brick - and - mortar school (not an online one) ☐ Doesn't teach religion ☐ Is in session at least six hours a day, 180 days a year ☐ Follows state teacher - pay guidelines ☐ Participates in annual assessments ☐ Has at least one librarian, nurse, and counselor ☐ Does not practice selective admissions ☐ Demonstrates at least minimal growth in student achievement ☐ Employs unionized teachers ☐ Keeps student suspensions to a minimal level

The essentials remain the same: high - school students take college - level courses, taught by teachers in their schools, and then take exams designed by the College Board to show that they have mastered the subject at college - level proficiency.

The Maryland State Board of Education last week conducted hearings on a proposed bylaw to state education statutes that would allow school superintendents to waive college - graduation and teacher - certification requirements for parents who wish to teach their children at home.

After teaching Social Studies in St. Paul Public Schools for three years, David co-founded El Colegio Charter School in Minneapolis and served as start - up coordinator, board member, advisor, special education teacher, lead teacher, and executive director during his 13 + years at the sSchool in Minneapolis and served as start - up coordinator, board member, advisor, special education teacher, lead teacher, and executive director during his 13 + years at the schoolschool.

He currently serves on the board of trustees for the New York City Charter School of the Arts, and teaches at Columbia University's Teachers College, where he is an Arthur Zankel Fellow and PhD candidate in the English and Education Program.

hold an active National Board Certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and be employed as a teacher in a public school in Virginia on September 30 of the current school year with at least 50 percent of the regular school day engaged in direct instruction with students; and

He most recently taught math at a public charter high school in San Francisco, and subsequently served on the Board of Trustees for the school.

Chris Murray is a National Board Certified teacher who has been teaching Social Studies at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda (Montgomery County), Maryland since 2005.

We are currently collaborating with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), the Office of Educational Technology (OET), the School Board of Alachua County, multiple departments within the COE, and the Center for Technology in Learning and Teaching (CTLT) at Iowa State University (ISU).