Sentences with phrase «teachers at connections»

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The fluidity of this approach provides extensive engagement that leads to lifelong connections with the material taught, the teachers involved and the bigger questions at the heart of each subject.

The key to the success of an after - school meals program like the one at KCK Schools is «making that connection to the buildings and connecting with athletic directors and principals and teachers to make sure they know the services are available and they're free and easy,» Mathiasmeier stresses.

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Sarah, 28 9 year old Girl weaned at 5 yrs 1 month EMT, LPN, Homeschool Teacher, RN Student She had an abusive past with her father, She needed the emotional connection, her therapist said weaning could have negative consequences.

Exactly three weeks after he stalked the halls of his former high school, shooting and killing students and teachers alike, Nikolas Cruz was indicted on 34 counts of premeditated murder and attempted murder in connection with the rampage that left 17 people dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

And it reverses Cuomo's plan to link teacher evaluations more closely to standardized testing, instead putting off any connections between performance reviews and test results until at least 2020.

(CNN) Exactly three weeks after he stalked the halls of his former high school, shooting and killing students and teachers alike, Nikolas Cruz was indicted on 34 counts of premeditated murder and attempted murder in connection with the rampage that left 17 people dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

But psychologists had never rigorously studied the connection between self - discipline and academic success, says former teacher Angela L. Duckworth, now a psychology graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania.

The Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors project is aimed to measurably enhance student STEM engagement and achievement in selected school districts via professional development for teachers consisting of: (1) STEM Professional Development in astrophysics and planetary science delivered via webinars & in - person workshops; (2) a week - long STEM immersion experience at NASA's science research aircraft facility in Palmdale, California, including participation in research flights on the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA); (3) follow - through involving continuing webinars fostering reflection and connections with astrophysics & planetary science subject matter experts.

Sharon has a Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from Harvard University and teaches courses on Buddhism, gender, race, and social engagement at Seattle University and was thrilled by the idea of further exploring the connection between mindfulness and the body through her teacher training.

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Kemi Jona, an associate professor at Northwestern University and a member of the VOISE Academy High School design team, explains that online curriculum provides «a ticket to entry for students, getting them ready for the really exciting stuff: the projects, the collaborations, and the local connections that a teacher can bring.»

The connections teachers, students, and parents make at these meetings lead to better communication and, most important, a partnership that spans a student's four years at an Envision School.

Photographer Melanie Burford spent a day documenting students and teachers during the Rural Connections program at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa..

In June, I spoke at the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom conference, a passionate group of teachers, park rangers, and nonprofit educators who are giving students a deeper, more meaningful connection to the history of slavery in our nation.

At the very least, it allows teachers and, more importantly, students to make connections across disciplines, creating an opportunity for greater depth and complexity.

«Teachers learn to draw connections between their instructional practice and student learning through the deliberate analysis of data,» says Richard Elmore, «and this sense of efficacy in teaching is central to internal accountability at the school level.»

As teachers, we have to get better at turning over some of the responsibility to our students in a structured manner that increases their connection to content and offers contextual meaning in their world.

At Nobel School in Stevenage, the head teacher, Alastair Craig, embedded his learning programme into the local neighbourhood, with an on - site community centre and strong connections to the parish church and adjacent primary school.

After all, as a November 2014 survey of CTE teachers by the American Federation of Teachers points out, nearly 80 percent of CTE programs offer connections between secondary and post-secondary courses (and most that don't are offered at the middle schoolteachers by the American Federation of Teachers points out, nearly 80 percent of CTE programs offer connections between secondary and post-secondary courses (and most that don't are offered at the middle schoolTeachers points out, nearly 80 percent of CTE programs offer connections between secondary and post-secondary courses (and most that don't are offered at the middle school level).

Outside of school, I am busy extending professional connections at places like Math for America, where in 2013, I was accepted into their first cohort of Master Science Teachers.

These schools relentlessly supervise and monitor the behavior of their students, and yet at the same time there is strong sense of personal, family - like connection between teacher and student,» Whitman said.

Look at using your newly made teacher connections to enhance the learning experience for your students and create more engaged learners along the way.

The fits and starts explain one conclusion Cuban submitted to the school: «Connections between student achievement and teacher and student use of laptops are, at best, indirect and, at worst, nonexistent.»

Effective and engaging teaching at any level requires the teacher to make connections between the content being taught and the students» interests.

At the individual level, but especially as group projects, either approach has strong connection with social and emotional learning and will provide teachers with numerous opportunities in context to help students develop SEL skills.

Secondary schools usually employ specialist teachers to deliver their curriculum, who deliver their lessons at specified times during the school week, often resulting in missed opportunities to identify connections between STEM subjects.

After a decade of tracking state policies in key areas related to elementary and secondary education, Quality Counts this year significantly broadens its perspective to look at the connections between K - 12 education and the other systems with which it intersects: early - childhood education, teacher preparation, postsecondary education, and economic and workforce development.

Testimonials Chris Denney, ICT co-ordinator and Year 6 teacher at Grove Park Primary, Sittingbourne, Kent I wanted a system that offers rich mathematical activities to allow children to make connections not only within the subject, but also within other areas of the curriculum and real life.

Utilizing an in - depth consultation protocol, attendees will conduct a thorough analysis of the practices and accountability of teachers at their school, leaving with a plan that improves leadership among teachers, instructional practice, student and adult connections, and motivation and engagement strategies.

A recruitment process for new teachers that is much less effective than it might be does not result in the school district losing students or revenue, at least not within a time span or through a series of events that would make the connection discernible.

A new study led by Nicholas W. Papageorge at Johns Hopkins University and IZA examines the connection in Great Britain between teacher reports about behavior when students are 11 and later life outcomes for those students.

By contrast, researchers have devoted considerable attention to studying racial disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes — and there is compelling evidence that when students have a teacher of the same race, they tend to learn more at school (see «The Race Connection,» research, Spring 2004).

The new partnership capitalizes on the strong connections the Forum and WakeEd have with state and local leaders in education, business, and government, as well as the expertise of staff members at the two organizations in professional learning and state / local education policy, to deliver a high - quality experience for participating teachers.

At the end of this block, Edwin transitions to lunch and then to an afternoon Advisory period that is focused on his social - emotional development and establishing and strengthening his connections with peers and the teacher.

And it reverses Cuomo's plan to link teacher evaluations more closely to standardized testing, instead putting off any connections between performance reviews and test results until at least 2020.

We broadened our initial search to look at teacher leadership beyond mathematics and science for two reasons: 1) to identify «what we know» with a more expansive definition of leadership (i.e., not limited to math or science) that maintains a connection to instruction (and therefore to the prior search) and 2) to include studies of less formalized teacher leadership work.

«Making Connections: Teaching Preservice Teachers to Teach Online» will feature Kathryn Kennedy, director of research at the International Association for K - 12 Online Learning, and Leanna Archambault, assistant professor at Arizona State University, who coauthored the 2012 study Offering Preservice Teachers Field Experiences in K - 12 Online Learning: A National Survey of Teacher Education Programs.

«As teachers, we tend to «give away» the main idea of a story at the beginning of a lesson and devote most class time to encouraging students to identify personal connections to the characters.»

Today, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) recommends the use of manipulatives to teach math at all grade levels and to teach from the NCTM standards: problem solving, communicating, reasoning, connections, and estimation.

So they pinpointed this problem of practice: «As teachers, we tend to «give away» the main idea of a story at the beginning of a lesson and devote most class time to encouraging students to identify personal connections to the characters.»

Founded in 2015, the purpose of the Lee Montessori Public Charter School Family Teacher Association (FTA) is to enhance and support the educational experience at Lee Montessori PCS, to promote a closer connection between school and home by encouraging family engagement and strong family - school communications, and to foster a sense of community among families, teachers and administrators at Lee Montessori PCS through family engagement, volunteerism and financial support.

This time, «Renewal» schools are meeting to decide what performance benchmarks they want to hit in the coming years, others are planning field trips across the city, and — at Chancellor Carmen Fariña's urging — many others will check out a TED Talk about the importance of connections between teachers and students.

As an extension of the home - school connection, teachers engage in home visits, data - driven parent meetings, and provide parents with the tools to reinforce daily instruction at home.

Led by Fisher and Frey, the webinar will introduce the four components of the FIT Teaching tool kit and take a closer look at the connection between the framework and teacher evaluations.

Museum educators work closely with teachers around themes and texts to create connections that may be unexpected, such as the connection between Light / Dark / Black / White at The Addison Gallery of American Art with The Odyssey (Homer).

Although Twitter appears to offer potential benefits, some student teachers may feel that the connections and resource sharing available at their school sites are more important.

Karen Vieth, a Sennett Middle School teacher, described in her blog delivering a speech at the Chicago Labor Temple in which she drew a connection between the Chicago teacher union contract negotiations and Madison's upcoming discussions over an employee handbook to replace the current contract.

A new paper from the Center for American Progress takes a look at the increasingly talked about «wraparound services» for children in low - income communities, and the connections to teacher efficiency.

Students, teachers, and parents at these schools all lose, because the environment doesn't encourage the development of positive connections and relationships that would lead to an atmosphere of teamwork.