Sentences with phrase «university classroom buildings»

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Kennesaw State University Students for Environmental Sustainability built an outdoor classroom at the Marietta Center for Advanced Academics (MCAA).

So it is a surprise, away from the town center, to come suddenly upon modern brick and concrete buildings: the university hospital, the library, science classrooms, laboratories.

Over the period of our funding SPECIFIC has demonstrated their Buildings as Power Stations technology in a number of situations culminating recently in the award - winning classroom at Swansea University's new Bay Campus.

Rehn and colleagues Dorit Maor and Andrew McConney, from Murdoch University in Australia, have studied how educators delivering school lessons by videoconference can best build a classroom presence and rapport with their remote students.

We've got a history of creating STEM - based classroom learning tools specifically built for students all the way through from middle school to university.

Thousands of schools for African American students across the Jim Crow South were built with the backing of the Rosenwald Fund, one of the earliest and most important foundations in education; philanthropist Grace Dodge founded Teachers College, now at Columbia University, in 1887, which led to training of teachers in pedagogy; the Ford Foundation was involved in promoting the employment of classroom aides, National Merit Scholarships, and the development of Advanced Placement curricula and tests; the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards grew out of work funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York, which also funded the Educational Testing Service to develop objective ways of measuring academic merit, which led to the SAT.

In a new article for Education Next, James Spillane of Northwestern University and Matthew Shirrell of George Washington University report that even within the limitations of traditional school building design, thoughtful classroom assignments can promote beneficial teacher interactions.

Sandwiched between the brick buildings here at Broadway and West 110th Street, Columbia University's spanking new laboratory school has computerized «smartboards» in every classroom, teachers with doctoral degrees and six - figure incomes, a dance studio, and a cafe that dispenses Cheerios, fruit, and salads free to students.

The Inner - City Arts Professional Development Institute provides educators — classroom teachers, administrators, university students, and teaching artists — the tools to build bridges between the arts and academic subjects, improving student literacy and overall academic achievement, and raising teacher retention rates.

The money will help pay for teacher salaries, classroom expenses, dropout prevention, building maintenance, universities and community colleges.

Building on nearly a decade of partnership activity, M - DCPS and the University of Florida have created the VPK Academy - a job - embedded form of professional development to help teachers and paraprofessionals from Title I schools improve teaching practices and child outcomes in Miami's Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) classrooms.

On Saturday, May 13, we will move to the beautiful Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History and the University of Pittsburgh's famous Cathedral of Learning classroom building.

You will learn by sharing a classroom with an experienced teacher and be supported by rigorous and practical classes in teaching methods, student and family advocacy, and building strong relationships in the highly respected Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program at Belmont University.

Since it was built in 1906, Carnall Hall in Fayetteville has been the first women's dormitory on the campus of the University of Arkansas, a fraternity house and a storage space for classroom and office overflow.

The book chronicles the history of the museum, starting with its quiet beginnings in 1969 in a former classroom building on Duke's East Campus as the Duke University Museum of Art.

Initially the Departments of Art, Architecture and Music shared the classroom wing of the building, while the Fine Arts Gallery occupied the space between the University Theatre and Concert Hall on the first floor.

The buses circulate 24 hours a day, shuttling students from residence halls to classrooms and other university buildings and back on numerous routes.

The 65,000 - square - foot building houses three large gallery spaces, a museum store, university and community classrooms and Nasher Museum Café with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking sculpture gardens.

At Western University, for example, there were three classrooms in the original law school building.

At Northwestern University, there are classrooms, lecture halls, administrative buildings, athletic facilities, and much more.

Contractor Carpenter Tulane University — New Orleans, LA 2007 - 2012 • Performed regular carpentry and maintenance work • Completed an order of 500 wooden desks and chairs for classrooms • Renovated campus twice a year which included polishing furniture and repair work • Carried out all kinds of carpentry work ranging from renovations to new building construction projects • Installed cabinets, flooring, windows, doors, roof supports, etc. • Never received a single complaint from any client

Professional Experience SMC Construction (Irvine, CA) 05/2007 — Present Senior Project Superintendent • Supervise and managed subcontractors for a $ 4.2 million parking garage for LA Valley Collage • Perform demolition of the existing parking lot and construction of new 458 parking spaces • Install new lighting and «fire life safety» emergency phone system throughout the parking lot • Construct new storm drain system, Bio-swale, landscaping and new marquee signs • Oversee an $ 18 million construction project for the Ventura County Fire and Sheriff Academy Training Academy (FSTA) • Build single story, metal framed, 47,640 square foot of classroom building • Construct classrooms, fire lab, driving and shooting simulator rooms, library, offices, kitchens, multipurpose rooms, break rooms, and restrooms • Supervise and manage the construction of the Gold LEED Huntington Library • Oversee demolition of existing library in accordance with city regulations • Manage the construction of the $ 28 million Gold LEED Rieber Hall for UCLA • Direct team of more than 120 workers a day for refurbishment of 424 dormitory building • Ensure compliance with Title 24 and the latest code and building regulations • Perform asbestos abatement, installation of HVAC system with new boilers and ductwork, plumbing with Solar panels providing hot water to 24 bathrooms with multiple showers, toilets and sinks, and ADA compliant restrooms • Install electrical system with an emergency generator backup system, 4 traction elevators, windows, and curtain wall system • Completed project on schedule without disrupting the University's use of the 1st floor and exterior • Oversee the $ 5.6 million exterior renovation of the Anaheim Convention Center • Remove exterior walls on 3 sides of the building and install complex new curtain wall system in 20 bays • Maintain job site and public safety allowing use of the convention center during ongoing construction