Sentences with phrase «toward academic work»

They talk here about how their bonds with each other and with teacher - advisors have shaped their attitudes toward academic work.

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She then helps them find a meaningful goal to work toward, usually involving friends, academics or an activity.

The Gate2Growth Academic Network in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Finance (EIF) works toward an integration of research in these areas and an increasing exchange and mobility of EIF scientists.

«I guess we were working toward some sort of goal [in academic research], but it was not a [well - defined] goal.

The university system benefits greatly from this emphasis, which encourages young people to direct all their hard work toward the goal of obtaining an academic position instead of spending some of their time exploring and preparing for other employment options.

At past symposia, FoR worked to highlight some of the problems facing postdocs and graduate students, and started to define solutions but this year, together with Academics for the Future of Science and the MIT Graduate Student Council, we shift our focus toward advocacy and action with sessions specifically chosen to better define productive routes for advocacy efforts and help participants develop the efficacy of their advocacy skills.

As a young person, I had few female academic role models; as a professional, I anticipate working toward developing mentoring programmes to help foster students» interest in STEM fields at an early age.

The students were contacted via email toward the beginning of their final academic semester or quarter, and were screened for graduation status and plans to begin working upon graduation.

Discovering the work of Dr. Price after eight years of formal academic study, he realized that this research was a crucial missing link for humanity's progress toward sustainability.

Jason Segal's (Jeff, Who Lives at Home, Bad Teacher) Tom and Emily Blunt's (Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, The Adjustment Bureau) Violet are superhappy in San Francisco and are planning their wedding when disaster strikes: she does not get the local job she was hoping for, an academic posting that she has been working toward her whole life.

Using those insights can help the teacher better work toward the student's academic success.

«Under her guidance, the Ed School has progressed toward a core curriculum, reorganized its master's degree programs and its academic areas, redoubled its efforts to contribute to the improvement of K - 12 education, and worked to strengthen its relationships both with other Harvard schools and with the broader community of professional educators.

Creating something, receiving feedback, and revising their work is a natural part of the artistic process that your students can apply toward their academic classes.

At the time, the few disabled students mainstreamed in public schools — no matter what their disability, physical or learning — were usually nudged toward manual work like bead stringing or weaving, not academics.

From improving assessment and placement to creating a supportive first - year experience to academic and career planning that propels students toward their goals, we're working with institutions to tackle the complex problems of improving student success, persistence, and completion.To learn more, select a student success focus area:

Districts, working with principals and school leaders, can also further target their federal dollars toward specific students within a school based on their academic needs.

Our paraprofessionals work relentlessly toward academic goals that will prepare students for college and beyond.

Dr. Seider has reported on this work in more than 60 academic publications including Character Compass: How Powerful School Culture Can Point Students Toward Success (2012), which won the American Educational Research Association's outstanding book award in moral development and education.

(Va.) Public school and juvenile justice administrators must work together and alongside community stakeholders to ensure that not only are incarcerated students receiving the free education to which they are entitled but also the support services to propel them away from prison toward greater academic and life achievement.

Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies

Work toward the creation of a successful vocabulary program, guided by both academic and content - area terms taken directly from the mathematics and English language arts standards.

Lasting 10 — 12 weeks, these cycles look at the root causes of challenges that impede academic performance and then get everyone together to work toward a solution backed by research.

Independent and parochial schools that work toward a mission of service, moral education, social responsibility, and academic excellence find that Facing History exposes students to rich content that resonates with adolescent development and the choices they are facing.

Students take a combination of academic and career - specific course work leading to a job certification or credit toward a two - or four - year degree.

The systematic use of data informs the independent work stations that students can choose, flexible instructional groupings, and progress monitoring that students do to track toward academic and non-academic goals.

According to a new working paper published by the National Bureau for Economic Research, much of the academic progress seen in public charter schools is the result of many schools adopting a «no excuses» attitude toward behavioral issues.

New traditional - aged students work with the Dean of First - Year Students and later have a Class Dean who is responsible for general academic advising and for helping each student progress well toward the degree.

Da'Ione Fields of Gary balances academics, work and volunteering as he hones his skills with an eye toward a career in forensic science.

The Leadership Development Program prepares participants for leadership by offering funding for their academic work toward Master's degrees and by providing ongoing training, mentoring and support specifically geared toward the needs of inner - city Catholic school principals.

Self - Monitoring Self - monitoring is a process by which the student is actively engaged in reflecting, assessing and working toward academic, behavioral and social goals.

While they were recognized simply for their top tier academic performance, measured by state and national assessments, YWLA is also working toward bolstering specific academic fields.

Educators can work together to guide students incrementally toward the emotional, social, and academic skills necessary for successful self - management.

Toll sees expeditions as a way to give students what they need for that long - term achievement: strong academics, content that motivates them and the chance to work independently as well as collaboratively toward a goal.

4 Instead of turning in homework and taking tests and quizzes, students earn credit toward graduation by demonstrating to teachers that they have mastered academic standards during their day - to - day project work.

Then, think about the ways in which she supports her students to work toward speaking and listening standards while having these content conversations in Getting Started with Academic Discussions & ELLs.

«Our goal has always been, and remains, to operate at the highest level of academic success, and rest assured that we are working diligently toward that goal for the benefit of the students,» Tarpley said.

«While these are essential steps toward improving K - 3 quality, they are also just that: first steps in a long line of work that can be done to ensure that the foundational years of public schooling set students on a path to becoming lifelong learners who experience academic and social success,» the report suggested.

With an eye toward building the skills, knowledge and behaviors that promote academic success and healthy development of young people, NSLA's experts in Programs and Systems Quality have worked with school districts, summer learning providers and funders across the country to help shape smarter summers, brighter futures for young people.

Our editing of academic work for students turned in for credit toward college and university degrees which adheres to strict ethical standards.

Craig's academic work focused on human / animal relationships, an analysis of cultural and historical perspectives toward nature and animals and environmental education.

School programs help K — 12 students work toward key academic content standards by encouraging the development of critical thinking, comprehension skills, and creativity.

Having trained in academic French painting, so to speak, you make visible references to Western art, especially in your works in the main gallery, while in the smaller gallery toward the back — a beautiful, dimly lit environment — your paintings are ghostly, palimpsest - driven images that compel one to look closely.

Kyle Bures is a learning center coordinator and academic advisor who has been working with college students toward their academic and career goals since 2009.

In an effort to work toward that goal, I have obtained my BA in English and am now working in an academic library.

Even though medical assisting education in CAAHEP or ABHES accredited academic programs is appropriately geared toward preparing students to work in outpatient settings, the breadth and depth of this education can be of great benefit to graduates who want to work in inpatient settings, or other nontraditional settings.

Adult Nurse Practitioner — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Currently completing clinical and academic work toward a master of science in nursing Utilize strong background in biology, chemistry and mathematics Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Direct therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities for eight developmentally disabled adults Responsible for patient health, safety, and attainment of therapy goals Train and supervise medical lab personnel ensuring efficient and professional operations Offer guidance and support to junior lab technicians and medical technologists Perform a wide variety of daily testing utilizing machines such as AXSYM — Hitachi RA 1000 CX 7 Responsible for preventative maintenance on machines by running calibrations and controls Successfully complete monthly state proficiency tests for therapeutic drug, blood, and urine chemistries Prioritize stat specimens for immediate reporting Maintain direct contact with clients to resolve problems regarding appropriate tests and specimens Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

The ability to set and work toward personal and academic goals.

This includes managing stress, controlling impulses, and setting and working toward achieving personal and academic goals.