Sentences with phrase «teacher parents in»

ABOUT THE ARTIST Born to teacher parents in 1953, K.A. Soman (Somji), a self taught painter has been in pursuit of art from his early childhood.

She kept her high school promise andVanessa was born to music teacher parents in New York City.

Biography: Vanessa was born to music teacher parents in New York City.

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A retired prison warden, he's seen teachers, parents and grandparents bring kids in to «make sure they never wound up in [a prison].»

Schoology, which has secured a reported $ 57 million in funding, creates a platform for teachers, parents, and students to review work and communicate with one another.

It's a question parents, teachers and students have been urgently asking since the latest school shooting tragedy in Parkland Florida that left 17 dead.

«If you are a parent or teacher looking to foster grit in kids, the first step is to let go of what you want for them, and watch for what they are passionate about.

• 17ZUOYE, a China - based K - 12 intelligent education platform for teachers, students and parents, raised $ 250 million in Series E funding.

You may have heard of Fortnite, the new, free game that's sweeping the nation and irking teachers everywhere, but parents and school administrators may have to re-think their disciplinary plan: Fortnite could actually help kids stay in school.

Students, parents and teachers who visit www.khanacademy.org/sat will find quizzes based on the math and reading sections of the new SAT scheduled to make its debut in March, as well as full - length practice tests written by the College Board.

If you avoid problems in your teens, your parents and teachers will either solve them for you or chase you around until you do what you have to.

One of her teachers insisted that her parents put her back into school — and in 1937, she sat where you are sitting today and received a Berkeley degree.

In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooIn a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooin The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooin the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhooin childhood.

He enlisted his art teacher for a silk - screening tutorial, then bought the necessary equipment — paint, a press, and cotton tees — and set up a small shop in his parents» house.

She pursued engineering in college largely because her high school math teacher suggested it and her parents approved.

In partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countrieIn partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countriein 200 countries.

Sometimes I have to assure clients that a conference call will be just as effective as an in - person meeting so that I can be in town for parent - teacher conferences.

Over the weekend students, teachers, parents and a whole array of civilians took to the streets to participate in the March For Our Lives protest.

Every parent whose children have entered elementary school in recent years knows the routine: teachers and school administrators repeatedly send home notices sternly instructing caregivers to provide nut - free lunches.

Besides providing school curriculum, Amazon also has created a tool for teachers to gather and share their own materials and course work, in addition to service that teachers can use to tell parents what school supplies their children will need.

(Shipp, Gibbs, and Simmons specialize in young audiences, although Shipp — father of a 1 - year - old — anticipates switching to parents and teachers when he grays out of the cool - big - brother persona.)

Wagner offers no broad policy prescriptions in the interview to fix these problems in America's schools, but if you're an individual parent or teacher interested in encouraging an innovative outlook in your kids, he has lots of ideas (less scheduled time, more unstructured play or self - driven exploration, for instance).

Located in Long Beach, Calif., Kiko taps the know - how inside students», teachers», and parents» heads to serve the vast, fragmented $ 360 - billion K - 12 market.

But I discovered that these young innovators were far more intrinsically motivated, and when I looked at the pattern of what parents and teachers had both done to encourage intrinsic motivation, I found a kind of remarkable emphasis in the classrooms and among the parents of play, passion and purpose.

The company identifies opportunities for betterment through biannual surveys in which teachers and directors at the child care centres offer anonymous feedback, which is consolidated and shared with employees, parents and corporate partners.

The film's title refers to the difficult years of China's Cultural Revolution, which Guo Pei's parents — a batalion leader in the People's Army, and her mother, a kindergarten teacher, whom we meet in the film — lived through.

That's not a surprising finding exactly (any parent or kindergarten teacher could tell you the same thing), but in a world where we could all use a little more civility at work, it's worth reminding ourselves that tired employees are generally not the kindest or most patient employees.

A school district in Waukesha, Wisconsin, sent a letter to parents telling them that the school district is not involved in a walkout that is scheduled for March 14 and that teachers and students would not be excused if they participate.

It's no secret, childcare in the U.S. is a well - known enigma for parents and teachers alike.

Listen to most teachers — and most parents — and it's easy to assume that getting good grades in school is a requirement for professional success.

Because children are increasingly digitally wired, parents and teachers are becoming aware of how difficult it is to extricate kids at home and in school from using screens.

Parents, students and teachers from South Florida, the state's Democratic stronghold, have been a forceful presence in the Capitol since last week, when busloads of Stoneman Douglas High students spent two days lobbying — and protesting — lawmakers, urging them to take more far - reaching action and ban all assault weapons.

A week after a gunman killed 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida, CNN hosted a town hall with students, teachers, parents, and politicians in Sunrise, Florida.

In Parkland, where students, teachers and parents gathered again on Thursday to mourn, there was little patience for such thinking.

The Herculean efforts and voices of the Parkland students, their devoted parents and teachers will be an exercise in futility unless they simultaneously address the malignant disease that has devoured our democracy.

Students, teachers and parents called for an increase in mental health services and more school counselors on Monday night during a discussion of gun violence held in Delray Beach.

«Christy Clark needs to apologize to parents, teachers, and especially the generation of B.C. children who have spent their time in overcrowded and undersupported classrooms.»

Along with the rainbow in the sky Monday morning, teachers heading into work to prepare for Wednesday were greeted at the school's entrance by parents and members of the Parkland community showing their support with signs.

He says, «Nobody learned anything by hearing themselves talk, or speak,» and he goes on to say, «The ability to lock in and listen is a skill that has served me well in life,» says Branson, «Although, it seems to be a dying art, I believe that listening is one of the most important skills for any teacher, parent, leader, entrepreneur, or just about anyone who has a pulse.»

The bill would protect the privacy of students who decide to participate in a student - organized Gay - Straight Alliance and prevent those students to be outed to their parents by teachers or school administrators.

Paul Critelli, one of the program's teachers, told me that many parents feel overwhelmed trying to get two or three kids ready for school each morning, and that their instinct is often to «sacrifice the anxious kid» in order to avoid morning hysterics and keep the family train running on time.

PowerSchool is the leading K - 12 education technology provider of solutions that improve the education experience for 100 million students, teachers, and parents in over 70 countries around the world.

Robot - assisted communication training aims to be a tool for teachers, parents, and therapists to train children aged 5 - 12 with autism spectrum disorders in communication skills.

In reference to how Millennials were raised by their boomer parents, mentors and teachers, he says: «We would have been much better off hearing a little less about how special we were or how super diversity is, and a little more about how much it costs to own a house and how interests rates work.»

I have always been a questioner who doesn't like formulaic thinking and was a real pain in the butt to my teachers and parents when I suspected I was being fed drivel.

«Being listened to, first of all, is a really key thing [for young people] and of course we can all play a role in that: as parents, as friends, as uncles, aunts, teachers and other professionals.

Instead, it was a priest, teacher, parent, or friend who demonstrated the ideas and doctrines of our religion to us in a living way.

His parents, fearful that he is lost, eventually find him in the temple, «sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.»

They're like teachers and parents, in the sense that what they say and do (or fail to say and do) is going to echo in their congregations forever.

This is the kind of power that parents and teachers want to exercise in relation to youth.