o Thousand Words Project — an expansive program
teaching writing skills by examining the creative process used by studio artists o K - 12 Lessons — connecting collections and exhibitions with the public school curriculum o Parent & Child Workshops — exploring collections and exhibitions through hands - on art activities
Education and outreach programs connect exhibitions and collections to area school children, developed to support area school curriculum with
teaching writing skills and visual literacy.
Understand which instructional strategies are best suited to
teaching writing skills, and gain specific examples for implementing these strategies.
Based on the work of Lucy Calkins and the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project at Teachers College, Columbia University, Units of Study incorporates a workshop approach to
teaching writing skills that focuses on Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for writing.
Here's a simple way to send a quality newsletter home each week while
teaching writing skills at the same time.
Stephen Krashen, who has studied reading literacy for more than 40 years, also believes that traditional strategies, such as guided reading and
teaching writing skills in isolation, are ineffective.
When
teaching writing skills, how much emphasis do you place on spelling, grammar and punctuation?
They have useful academic tools that aid in
teaching writing skills and help the student predict what the teacher may ask in an exam.
The Scribble and Write
teaches writing skills by assisting with simple shapes, pictures and letters in upper and smaller case.
They tried to
teach writing skills in the context of the curriculum but that strategy wasn't helpful.
If you are
teaching a writing skill, a quiet writing activity may be the best choice.
The college uses the museum through their exhibitions and collections to «
teach writing skills and visual literacy, the museum serves as a tool for educators and students.»
Through programs like the Thousand Words Project, which uses exhibitions and collections to
teach writing skills and visual literacy, the museum serves as a tool for educators and students.
Not exact matches
When Flombaum
teaches computer - science courses, he uses storytelling
skills acquired while studying creative
writing, and incorporates history into his lessons, including highlighting the programmer who created the concept at hand.
It also will
teach you the
skills needed to accommodate the requirements of online readers through web design,
writing style, structure and SEO.
He has also
taught advanced
writing skills to professionals and edited for leading global companies like Microsoft, IBM, and PwC.
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.
You've
written that the first aim of theological education is not to
teach pastoral
skills or to mold scholars but to convey «wisdom» about «the believer's existence and action in the world.»
Combining top - notch exegetical
skill, a clear and compelling
writing style, and deep pastoral insights, Robert Chisholm has provided a commentary on Judges and Ruth which should be part of any Bible student or Pastor's library who plans to
teach or preach on the books of Judges and Ruth.
I know it looks like they stopped
teaching government in schools, but they need to do something about people's
writing skills.
If you have a blog and want to
teach yourself how to make macarons, or any other technique that might have intimidated you in the past, tackle it,
write a post on it, and send it to Heather by 10 pm on Macaron Monday (Nov. 8th) to show off your newly learned
skill.
A facilitator led classroom component with
written course material to
teach the PLC and HMI foundation
skills required, as well as the structure and workings of the Krones program
anyway, it really
taught me a lot, both about
writing and sports and journalism, but also about just talking with people and communicating and understanding and all these simple things that are actually hugely important life
skills.
The initial reaction of many educators, when they first encounter the research about non-cognitive abilities that I
wrote about in How Children Succeed, is to try to figure out how to
teach their students these
skills.
«Look for (schools) that
teach beginning reading and
writing skills, math and science concepts, offer opportunities to develop large and small muscles, and guide social and emotional development.»
Learning toys are the perfect way for parents to keep their little ones entertained while
teaching them new
skills like walking, counting, and
writing.
Preschool ideas and tips for
teaching math concepts and numeracy
skills, music and art appreciation, preschool science, reading with children,
writing skills and more...
A former employee of the state department of employment security, Hobson will also
teach resume -
writing skills, he said, adding that personnel directors from the private sector will conduct mock interviews with the students.
Linda's degree in elementary / special education gave her
skills in
teaching and also in
writing detailed lesson plans.
Learn more about how playing with dolls
teaches kids cognitive, fine motor, self - help, speech - language, and social - emotional
skills in this post
written in collaboration with a speech therapist and clinical psychologist who specializes in children and play therapy.
Teaching the alphabet is a foundational
skill for kids to learn in order for them to be able to read and
write.
As I've
written about often here,
teaching children basic cooking
skills may well be the most important thing we can do to reverse current trends in childhood obesity and poor nutrition.
Over at Conversations in Klal, ProfK
writes about whether children (read girls) should be
taught basic homemaking
skills.
I
write here often about
teaching children, but one of the most important things we do is to also
teach their parents, which is done formally through our parent educators, and informally by our larger community of families who are, collectively, striving to offer children the opportunity to acquire the
skills and attributes of success through play.
When determining which parent has been the primary caretaker, courts focus on direct care - taking responsibilities, including grooming and dressing; meal planning and preparation; health and dental care arrangements; and
teaching of reading,
writing, and math
skills.
«In the contemporary elite, free, unsupervised interactions with peers have been reduced, so maybe these parents feel they have to
teach their kids social
skills they won't otherwise pick up through more casual means,» he
wrote.
Sport is inspirational for many young people so by combining elements from sports coaching with work
skills training, we can deliver a programme that does much more than just
teach people how to
write a CV.»
Mr. Obama
taught Mr. Blake and his peers the organizing
skills the politician had learned in inner - city Chicago — knocking on doors, coordinating events,
writing fund - raising appeals.
«The more we talked, it seemed that she could use her exceptional
skills, enthusiasm and experience to have an impact by
teaching,» Craik
wrote in an email to Science Careers.
Donovan said her students»
writing skills have improved as a result of the curriculum's emphasis on
teaching them to explain scientific concepts.
Workshops were held, for example, on effective science
writing, grant preparation,
teaching skills, the academic job search, and how to start up a company.
Indeed, some employers resist
teaching Americans new
skills, Matloff
writes, because «then the newly - enfranchised programmer may demand a higher salary, threatening to leave for another employer....
Scientific
writing is «a very important
skill... but very seldom
taught,» Marušić says.
First, there's no reason to single out scientific
writing; it's just one of many
skills that scientists need but aren't generally being
taught.
Give postdocs opportunities to acquire diverse
skills, including
writing,
teaching, refereeing, supervising, and grant proposal preparation, so that they can compete for the broadening range of jobs.
Skills such as financial management, strategic planning, writing for a lay audience, interpretation of patent law, and management of people are rarely taught by graduate programs or mentors, but these skills are exactly what will be needed for a career outside th
Skills such as financial management, strategic planning,
writing for a lay audience, interpretation of patent law, and management of people are rarely
taught by graduate programs or mentors, but these
skills are exactly what will be needed for a career outside th
skills are exactly what will be needed for a career outside the lab.
For the majority of scientists who won't get tenure - track positions — and may not want them — Research Universities states that the great need is to «better position new PhDs for the careers they will have by providing more information about career options and by providing opportunities to acquire, in addition to the knowledge of one's field,
skills that are useful for academic positions (
teaching, grant
writing, publishing, presentations) and positions in government, business and non-profits (oral and
written communication, project management, regulatory compliance, business ethics and innovation.)»
Designed to help transform Ph.D. s into «citizen - scholars» whose broad knowledge is applicable outside of academia, Texas's Professional Development Program (PDP)
teaches practical
skills, including how to
write articles, grant applications, and book proposals; craft public policies; and work in consulting.
Running a laboratory is
skill - and time - intensive; when the grant proposals are
written, the technicians hired, and the discontented postdocs assuaged, there can seem to be little time left for doing actual science — especially when
teaching, professional service, and raising families is thrown into the mix.
«And we accomplish these feats without knowing how we do so,»
writes Hartshorne, «much less how to
teach the
skill to an artificial being.»