Sentences with phrase «topics on the curriculum»

The work can be developed for wall displays and there are opportunities to expand the work to fit around other topics on the curriculum as well as extension tasks for homework.

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From hands - on, how - to communication sessions, to practical case studies and management tips to technical, financial, and legal topics, you create the curriculum that's right for you.
It's not often that a small group Bible study curriculum for adults / students / kids becomes a # 2 trending topic worldwide on Twitter.
«Biblical Womanhood» has become a hot topic in recent years, particularly in the evangelical community where we've seen the formation of the Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood (and Christians for Biblical Equality) as well as hundreds of books and conferences and curriculum on the topic.
She regularly presents at conferences and schools on topics related to curriculum, instruction, classroom organization, gifted students, and special needs populations.
Carolyn also does general consulting with schools on topics from curriculum development to teaching study skills to interpretation of student test scores.
Additionally, preschool teachers certainly have a curriculum to follow, but they are prepared to change topics based on what the children are showing interest in at the time.
This is one of the advantages of home education: a child can study and work on topics he or she enjoys, rather than having to pursue a «balanced» curriculum.
Several other historical topics on this site too, following National Curriculum themes.
The following articles and audio recordings touch on topics that directly relate to and support the Waldorf curriculum and the student experience.
The CYSA curriculum, offered through the Academy for Youth Sports Administrators, has certified more than 3,000 professionals and educates youth sports administrators on these topics and more.
These sorts of studies led Loosli and Perry to develop a curriculum and philosophy that focuses on three main topics: taking care of the person inside the mom physically, spiritually and emotionally; focusing on family systems, including rules and consequences, family responsibilities and family culture; and organization, including ways to create projects and take action without feeling overwhelmed.
She has created curricula for agencies and professionals on a wide variety of topics — such as preparing for birthcountry visits, an overview of clinical issues in adoption — as they relate to helping families and children around adoption issues.
Rebecca has co-authored three parenting education curricula and has published articles on topics ranging from dual language development to best practices for building relationships with families.
What Sharon loves to do most is design and implement engaging and interactive curriculum for families and professionals on topics of maternal - infant health.
Judge Stein has lectured and developed curricula for continuing legal education of attorneys and judges on multiple topics.
One week after being criticized for canceling his only forum to discuss Common Core curriculum and state testing on Long Island, the state's chief of schools has announced a new series of forums on the topic.
On the subject of altering the current mandates, including increased standardized testing, Common Core curriculum and the especially controversial data sharing, Tkaczyk said she is certain that these topics will be hotly debated during this legislative session.
At every annual CASCA meeting, the committee organizes a 1 - day workshop on a topic of interest — usually one which is neglected in the formal curriculum.
After an introduction to Internet - based curriculum design, training in a curriculum design framework, and discussions with scientists who work on a specific topic, our participating middle and high school teachers draft curriculum materials (both online and non-online).
In turn, FHCRC scientists collaborate with high school teachers to develop curricula on topics that are timely and interesting.
Topics such as personnel management, tax, social security, work laws, etc. had not been on my curriculum during my studies in Rostock and Munich.
A year ago (see Chapter 3), I started taking my cumulative / qualifying / comprehensive exams: six fabulous questions on any topic within (or without) the curriculum.
This is likely due to 1) lack of well - informed and qualified faculty members to initiate and develop specialized curricula on these topics and 2) a belief that job training is the responsibility of prospective employers, not academic researchers.
A qualification from a technomathematics or interdisciplinary institute may provide an advantage, but excellent pure mathematicians with interesting curriculum vitae may also land an industrial job if they demonstrate eagerness to work on industrial topics.
In addition to FMCA's Faculty, our curriculum is supported by a lineup of Guest Speakers who present on specialty topics.
Other curriculum topics include breath - work for health and wellbeing, guided meditation, and hands - on healing techniques.
The purpose of this committee is to get community input on a variety of topics, including mindfulness, curriculum practices and ways to increase our CCRPI score.
Curriki (the name is a marriage of curriculum and wiki) offers educational materials for K - 12 students on a wide range of classroom topics, both mundane and controversial.
But because children's social and emotional development is a key part of the elementary curriculum and because much of the teasing, name - calling, and bullying is identity - based, it's helpful for the classroom climate to set aside a time every week for an explicit lesson on this topic.
Susan Caldis, Secretary of AGTA and President of the Geography Teachers» Association of New South Wales (GTANSW), says the focus has been on inquiry - based learning and fieldwork, and how those teaching methods can be linked to the new curriculum topics in the primary and secondary years.
The status of financial education in secondary schools seems not to have increased significantly after being added to the statutory Maths and Citizenship curriculum in September 2014, with 42 % of teachers revealing there had been no change in the emphasis put on the topic in their school.
There isnt good research on this topic, but I do nt believe that any school that can be considered a test - prep factory will ever have test scores as high as schools that teach a solid, interesting curriculum tied to a set of high standards.
Cracking down on creativity Next comes the topic of the increasingly structured curriculum and high levels of admin preventing teachers from being able to bring their creativity to the table.
By understanding each grade's units of study, we're able to focus our curriculum on grade - level topics.
Dave has written a number of teaching, curriculum, assessment and PD resources, and has presented on a wide range of topics at local, regional, national and international events.
Parker chose to keep doggedly to the «essentials» — designing a curriculum that covered a small number of topics in extreme depth, rather than lightly touching on a broad range of material.
The grade - level - appropriate curriculum program includes student newsletters, which focus on current events and relevant topics, and are delivered to teachers throughout the school year.
On a recent Friday afternoon, for example, while trying to finish a very rough long - term curriculum map for social studies, I kept thinking that I had just enough time to finish the major topics, if I kept to my schedule and if nothing out of the ordinary happened.
Note: To play the game in other curriculum areas (science, history, or literature), choose three topics for the students to be quizzed on; the answers to all the questions must be one of those three topics.
April 21 — Art: The School of Visual Arts is inviting participants in its 1995 National Conference on Liberal Arts and the Education of Artists, to be held in New York City Oct. 18 - 21, to submit proposals for open sessions on the following topics: Whither the Arts — The Right, the Left, and the (Dead) Center; Art and Regionalism; Government Funding of the Arts: Pro and Con; Politics and Graphic Design; Politics and the Studio Curriculum; New Challenges to Multiculturalism; Public Television: Yes or No?
Ideal for both non-specialist and specialist teachers of primary French who want to move away from schemes which focus on topic coverage at the expense of linguistic progress, each Flexible French unit provides sufficient curriculum content for an extended period.
The Vegan Society have trained school speakers available to visit your school and talk on issues they are passionate and knowledgeable about, covering topics relevant to National Curriculum subjects.
While the administration has strongly pushed phonics - based reading curricula, IES gave positive marks to the rival Reading Recovery program and later reported ambivalent if still preliminary results for Reading First (a broader report on this topic is due in late 2008).
But standing in the way of such a transformation is the fixed structure of the school, the age - determined set of classes, slotted into a curriculum where one learns certain things at a certain age and must move on to the topics determined as suitable for the next year.
This resource is a non-fiction comprehension activity for year 2, with a focus on the science curriculum topic of «materials and forces.»
An end - of - the - year research assignment invites students to select any topic from the scope of our four millennia curriculum on which to report.
With two pathways available — Music (performance) or Music Technology — the BTEC curriculum allows students to focus on units that are appropriate to their own musical specialism, while exploring topics as varied as ensemble skills, composition, music theory and business.
Most of the questions are from actual SATs papers, but I have also added questions so that this resource matches the requirements the current curriculum better than the older resources that are still in common use (note that many of the older resources of this type contain questions on topics which are no longer examined).
With topics linked to each area of the National Curriculum, Spotlight on Strategies helps teachers make every lesson digital.
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