Sentences with phrase «urban educators from»

Most likely for the same reason that urban educators from an earlier generation made excuses: successfully educating large numbers of low - income kids is very, very hard.»

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One was the work of a sociologist, Earl Brewer, who, with the aid of a theologian and a ministries specialist, sought by an extensive content analysis of sermons and other addresses given in a rural and an urban church to differentiate the patterns of belief and value constituting those two parishes.67 The second was the inquiry of a religious educator, C. Ellis Nelson, who departed from a curricular definition of education to envision the congregation as a «primary society» whose integral culture conditions its young and old members.68 James Dittes, the third author, described more fully the nature of the culture encountered in the local church.

NIUSL brings together educators from urban contexts with Harvard faculty and top experts in the field to examine best practices and research - based techniques that support student achievement.

The Urban Scholar curriculum allows us the opportunity to hear presentations from an incredible group of educators, and I am able to interact with a great group of talented peers from all across HGSE.

The Texas educators attending came from nearly 70 communities throughout the state representing a mix of rural, urban, and suburban districts as well as elementary, middle, and high school principals.

Although much of the development of student rights originally emerged from concern about nonwhite students in urban areas, educators in those settings had only a 41 percent probability of contact with a legal challenge.

Because the city is smaller than many urban districts, school leaders could be very selective in choosing from the pool of educators who wanted to come and work there.

This 6 - page brochure summarizes evaluation data from six place - based education programs representing more than 100 schools (rural, suburban, and urban) covering twelve states.The body of evidence reflects more than 1,000 adult interviews or focus group participants; more than 250 student interviews; more than 900 educator surveys; more than 2,700 student surveys; extensive document review; and dozens of on - site observations.

Fellows include students and educators from urban, suburban and rural settings that contribute their diversity of knowledge and experience to the Community.

«Such a quick and impactful read, from some of the most successful urban educators.

In one planning session, you can easily find educators from rural, urban and even online schools working together.

The Leadership & Coaching Inquiry Group, which is comprised of seven educators from five distinctly different schools (Castlemont High School, Alliance Academy of Integrated Learning, Park Day School, McClymonds High School, and Urban Montessori Charter School), is tackling the question: How do we ignite and support maker - centered learning at our school sites?

We steered LAUSD away from the path of most other urban districts — keeping Eli Broad out of the superintendent search, and successfully pushing for an educator to be hired for the position.

The community school model is based in the idea that if educators can engage an urban student in middle school, they have a better chance of getting that student to graduate from high school.

Today, Catholic educators in the archdiocese serve more than 67,000 students from Pre-K to twelfth grade in rural, urban and suburban settings throughout the ten southern counties of New York State.

Among the members of the cohort are 2 Nevada State Teachers of the Year (and 1 finalist), union leaders, veteran and new - to - the profession educators, and representatives of the traditional and charter sectors from urban, suburban and rural districts.

Over the years in my capacity as The Graduate Institute's Academic Director for the Master of Arts in Learning and Thinking degree program, I have had the fortunate experience of working with hundreds of Connecticut educators from around the state, many of whom are from urban districts.

Some of the nation's educators, doctors, lawyers and activist come from urban school districts.

Instead of addressing the uncomfortable truth that some educators are not the best fit at urban schools, or helping educators improve their practice to help them become more successful working with students who are different from them, schools go for the quick fix which, to them, means as a black educator you can expect to have difficult students in your class because you can handle them.

5 Ways to Use Pokemon Go as a Learning Tool — Daily Genius — Two educators from «an innovative urban special education school» share how they have used Pokemon go to engage their students.

Through collaborative workshops, curriculum and hands - on field trips, K - 12 educators and community leaders from across Southern California explore best practices in environmental education, service learning and urban sustainability.

«What We Made's strength is derived from its vibrant conversations, balancing the voices of such well - known artists as Tania Bruguera, Rick Lowe, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, along with urban planners, educators, philosophers, political scientists, and participants....

Their knowledge from working with educators in diverse communities — urban, suburban and rural — makes them highly effective in the training and coaching sessions offered by The Institute.