Sentences with phrase «teach the literacy program»

For this demonstration, one teacher at each school was trained to teach the literacy program, and she or he exclusively taught the course to four sections of students.

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She taught environmental studies at Dartmouth University and is currently the lead ambassador for Bayer's science literacy program Making Science Make Sense.

The company sells software subscriptions to schools and businesses that help teach financial literacy (understanding mortgages and credit, for example), responsible college behavior (involving hazing and alcohol consumption), corporate compliance (like sexual harassment and diversity training), and other programs.

Our Digital Inclusion Program teaches foster youth basic digital literacy skills and provides them with a laptop and mobile Internet access for five years, two things that most of us take for granted but can be life changing for students who are accustomed to writing essays on their cellphones.

Paulo Freire's high - touch experiences with Brazilian literacy programs might teach us how to enfranchise digitally illiterate people in developed societies.

The Bible Literacy Project offers serious competition with the publication of The Bible and Its Influence, which is to be accompanied by a teaching manual and a university - based, online teacher - training program.

In addition to being an organizer and consultant for the Jumpstart Core Curriculum Institute (JCCI), a program founded by Leslie Brown that develops strategies for improving literacy, science, math, technology, and social - science skills among disadvantaged minority students in grades K - 12, I teach chemistry to high school students at the University of South Carolina?s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer Pprogram founded by Leslie Brown that develops strategies for improving literacy, science, math, technology, and social - science skills among disadvantaged minority students in grades K - 12, I teach chemistry to high school students at the University of South Carolina?s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer PProgram to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Summer ProgramProgram.

Earth Science Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment AirMOSS Aqua Aura Aquarius CALIPSO CARVE Center for Earth and Climate Science Education CloudSat DISCOVER - AQ Earth to Sky - Building Climate Literacy for Informal Educators: Expanding the Earth to Sky Partnership (EPOESS NNH09CF00C) Girl Scouts Earth Science Patch Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) The GLOBE Program GLOBE at Langley GRACE ICESat - 2 Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) MY NASA DATA NASA Climate Day / Earth Ambassadors NASA Know Your Earth Campaign NOVA Labs Ocean Surface Topography Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO)-2 SAGE III on ISS S'COOL: Student Cloud Observations On - Line SMAP Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE) Teaching Inquiry using NASA Earth System Science (TINES) Terra

After months of collaboration with Senior Lecturer Kay Merseth and the Programs in Professional Education (PPE) office, 75 educators participated in December's initial three - day institute, Differentiating Instruction and Team Teaching in Mathematics and Literacy.

Key recommendations of the report include: • A test to assess the literacy and numeracy skills of all teaching graduates; • A requirement for universities to demonstrate that their graduates are classroom ready before gaining full course accreditation; • An overhaul of the in class practical element of teaching degrees; • A specialisation for primary school teachers with a focus on STEM and languages; and, • Universities publish all information about how they select students into teacher education programs.

«Our new curriculum teaches children computer science, information technology and digital literacy: teaching them how to code, and how to create their own programs; not just how to work a computer, but how a computer works and how to make it work for you.»

The education secretary at the time, Michael Gove, outlined the rationale for the changes in a speech last January: «ICT used to focus purely on computer literacy — teaching pupils, over and over again, how to word - process, how to work a spreadsheet, how to use programs already creaking into obsolescence; about as much use as teaching children to send a telex or travel in a zeppelin.

Schools will use a range of evidence based teaching strategies, including extra teachers, literacy and numeracy coaches or targeted programs.

Often the biggest challenge for these financial - literacy programs, Jump $ tart's Laura Levine says, is that educators, even those who teach finance, may not know these resources exist.

HGSE offers 13 master's programs, leading to careers in school leadership, teaching, language and literacy, international education policy, and many other fields.

Predictably, then, I have not found any bilingual - education programs that actually teach initial literacy in native languages, such as Chinese and Japanese, that use ideographic characters.

In the third instructional program, the only one that meets the definition of bilingual education in the theoretical literature, students are taught initial literacy and subjects like math and science in their native tongue as they progress toward fluency in English.

I also have not found any non-Roman alphabet bilingual - education programs that teach initial literacy in the native language, even if the alphabet is phonetic (as in the case of Hebrew, Arabic, the Indian dialects, Russian, Armenian, and Khmer).

Moving on with Literacy involves the teaching of a variety of movement skills, including singing and actions, alongside Dr Lorraine Hammond's literacy program Let'sLiteracy involves the teaching of a variety of movement skills, including singing and actions, alongside Dr Lorraine Hammond's literacy program Let'sliteracy program Let's Decode.

In today's world of standards, testing, scripted literacy models, and the use of strictly - followed commercial programs for teaching math, many teachers and principals in elementary schools do not think project - based learning is possible.

The school, in Western Sydney, teaches Chinese perspectives across the curriculum through Asian literacy and cultural immersion in Year 7, a community outreach program in Year 8, and a Higher School Certificate in Mandarin.»

I am a teacher and literacy program leader at a small, rural school in Ontario, Canada, with 14 years of teaching experience both in the classroom and on e-learning platforms.

This year, she is teaching a family literacy program for preschoolers, so she included on her word wall all her students» names, as well as picture words they see in their world, such as McDonald's and Albertsons (a food store in the area).

There are many published programs that make implementing Structured Literacy in your classroom easier by providing lesson plan maps, scope and sequence, and detailed explanations of the spelling rules that you'll need to explicitly teach to your students.

I first witnessed the power of education when I taught and later led the Hoya Empowerment and Learning Program (HELP) to teach English, and computer and financial literacy to low - income migrant workers on campus.

Both programs provide staff with step - by - step, practical guidance about teaching language and literacy to preschoolers.

«Content - area teachers in middle and high school feel less prepared to teach reading skills, and they also view reading skill as something that should have happened at the elementary level,» says Lecturer Pamela Mason, M.A.T.» 70, Ed.D.» 75, director of the master's program in language and literacy and the Jeanne Chall Reading Lab.

The statewide literacy - training program was strengthened to include instruction on fluency - building exercises, interventions, DIBELS, and how to teach vocabulary.

Donna Wilson and Marcus Conyers are co-developers of the curriculum for the Master of Science and Educational Specialist degree programs with majors in Brain - Based Teaching and Reading and Literacy.

Programs to teach literacy skills, from the essentials of decoding on up, already exist.

CTE teachers can teach literacy quite effectively — it is normal in the CTE classroom for students to be presented with a range of authentic texts, such as blueprints, technical manuals, computer programs, profit - loss statements, lab reports, and floor plans.

The Learning on Country program, launched in 2013, involves community leaders and Indigenous rangers that teach students about customary knowledge, culture and literacy and numeracy.

Previously I helped develop the makerspace and maker learning program at Friends» Central School in Philadelphia; and have taught Photography, Information and Digital Literacy, Computer Science, Shop, and STEAM.

There was no one responsible of the literacy program itself, my «boss» was the one responsible for the teaching project.

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Andson Money, a subset of Andson, developed their curriculum specifically for Bracken's Piggy - Bank program, taught it to their students, and then integrated feedback from teachers to ensure that it tied into ELA, math, and national standards for financial literacy.

After graduating from the Language & Literacy Program, I will return to teaching English on the high school level, and I couldn't be happier.

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Duke teaches courses in the following program (s): Literacy, Language, and Culture Combined Program in Education and Psychology Elementary Teacher Edprogram (s): Literacy, Language, and Culture Combined Program in Education and Psychology Elementary Teacher EdProgram in Education and Psychology Elementary Teacher Education

Teaching Literacy through History This is an interdisciplinary professional development program created by The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History that uses primary sources to improve K — 12 education.

New elementary school teachers who were well - prepared in preservice programs to teach reading expressed greater confidence in their knowledge and skills, fostered richer literacy environments in their classrooms, and helped their pupils achieve higher levels of reading comprehension than did other teachers, according to the National Commission on Excellence in Elementary Teacher Preparation in Reading Instruction.

On a four - point scale they rated at three or higher many aspects of their program preparation including a range of aspects of classroom management; language, literacy, and reading instruction (including teaching phonics); ability to teach mathematics; ability to use a range of assessments to improve their teaching and learning; and knowledge of content.

One way to ensure this, is to teach the lifelong learning skill of information literacy in your library program.

In his controversial ruling, Judge Thomas Moukawsher fixated on the need to teach children literacy and math, dismissing the importance of a comprehensive education or the availability of services such as guidance counselors and the broader array of programs that Connecticut's public school students need and deserve.

The research reveals the need for Information Literacy (which includes digital, visual, media, textual, and technological literacy) to be taught at all levels of instruction, and the School Library Media Specialist has the education and expertise to provide consistent training throughout New Jersey schools with supported school library pLiteracy (which includes digital, visual, media, textual, and technological literacy) to be taught at all levels of instruction, and the School Library Media Specialist has the education and expertise to provide consistent training throughout New Jersey schools with supported school library pliteracy) to be taught at all levels of instruction, and the School Library Media Specialist has the education and expertise to provide consistent training throughout New Jersey schools with supported school library programs.

-- 7 regular classroom teacher positions — 5 EC teaching positions — 1 ESL teaching position — 2 Literacy Coach positions — 1 Math Coach position — 1 Spanish teacher position — 2 Teacher Assistant positions — 1 Health & Wellness Coordinator position — We cut $ 244,815 from our supply budget (72 % of the supply budget)-- We closed our Alternative Program location to save $ 125,000.

His specific areas of course instruction include foundations of American education, instructional design, program evaluation, student assessment and NCLB legislation, content area literacy, literacy foundations, teaching writing in elementary and middle school settings, social foundations of education, and literature in the classroom.

One chapter summarizes 83 recent studies on how best to teach literacy to limited - English students; another outlines the advantages of dual - language programs.

Currently based in Denver, Colorado, she has consulted with school districts and related education agencies for 17 years in 20 states and internationally, also serving 13 years in higher education as associate professor (tenured), associate dean, literacy and leadership academic program director and chair, vice president's faculty fellow, reading specialist, counseling coordinator, and director of national center for students with learning and attention challenges, having taught 132 course sections from developmental education to teacher education, counseling, and leadership at four universities (Baldwin Wallace University, the University of Arizona, Kent State University, and the University of Akron).

The program begins with a Summer Intensive session during which Inspired Teaching Teacher Leaders explore what inquiry - based science and literacy education look like by delving into Inspired Teaching's inquiry - based, student centered approach.