Computer adaptive testing is used to test recruits to the U.S. military, for licensing nurses and computer technicians, for entrance tests to graduate school, and for a popular placement test
used by community colleges — but not for academic testing in all but a handful of K - 12 schools.
The urban meadow was funded in part by Dauphin County and it provides green space for students and also is
used by the community college in its horticulture and landscape design programs.
Not exact matches
(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being
used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading
community colleges across the country.
Unions in the utility industry, health care and manufacturing industries are
using knowledge and skills as the key source of worker power
by expanding apprenticeship training, creating partnership with
community colleges, vocational schools, and employers to fill the «middle skills» gaps that exist today or will grow as skilled baby boomers retire.
Namely, we work to educate families that the criteria
used by most
college bound students and their counselors, such as name and prestige, do not acknowledge the importance of understanding an individual student's needs and how they «fit» with the mission and identity of an individual
college community.»
In 2001, he launched another social venture, The Campus Kitchens Project, aimed at scaling our approach nationally
by engaging
college students in recovering wasted food from dining halls that they could
use in preparing meals for their own
community.
In general, several researchers have found that women tend to Yik Yak, a social network that's mainly
used by college students, is what you get when you combine the
community - driven aspect of Reddit with complete
In 2014, Tennessee governor Bill Haslam, a Republican, created the Tennessee Promise, which
uses lottery funds to cover tuition and fees not covered
by the Pell grant or other state assistance to make two years of
community college more affordable for all Tennessean high - school graduates.
Funded
by: U.S. Department of Education - IES Amount: $ 1,000,000 Dates: 7/1/14 — 12/31/18 Summary: The Massachusetts Institute for
College and Career Readiness (MICCR) will promote working alliances between researchers and policymakers in the
use and interpretation of data and evidence to guide decision - making and improve student outcomes through meetings with MA Gateway City school and government leaders, as well as collaboration between researchers and teachers in the target
communities.
Diversions from the School Aid Fund to the
community college and higher education budgets, which
used to be covered
by the general state budget before Gov. Snyder took office, represent almost $ 800 million or roughly $ 535 per pupil in lost K - 12 funding;
Building upon an established record of collaboration
by the
community organizations and higher education institutions serving within ACAN, the goal of this effort was to
use the forum of ACAN to identify regional priorities around
college student persistence and success and select strategies and activities that could promote that success.
This workbook was developed
by Cuyahoga
Community College (Tri-C) faculty and administrators for use by students enrolled in the college's credit - bearing First - Year Success se
College (Tri-C) faculty and administrators for
use by students enrolled in the
college's credit - bearing First - Year Success se
college's credit - bearing First - Year Success seminars.
Summit Academy Charter School bridges the gap between aspirations and realities
by preparing 6th through 12th grade scholars to gain acceptance to, excel in and graduate from
college by using three pillars of success: mastery of core subjects, character building, and
community leadership.
By more effectively publicizing the promise of these programs, career academies could capitalize on their strengths — connections to the workforce and
college, skills development,
community engagement, and the
use of student voice throughout the curriculum.
SRI's evaluation of the California
Community College Linked Learning Initiative (CCCLLI) addressed implementation issues and institutional and student outcomes of work by three community colleges and partnering K — 12 districts to use Linked Learning to improve college transitions and
Community College Linked Learning Initiative (CCCLLI) addressed implementation issues and institutional and student outcomes of work by three community colleges and partnering K — 12 districts to use Linked Learning to improve college transitions and s
College Linked Learning Initiative (CCCLLI) addressed implementation issues and institutional and student outcomes of work
by three
community colleges and partnering K — 12 districts to use Linked Learning to improve college transitions and
community colleges and partnering K — 12 districts to
use Linked Learning to improve
college transitions and s
college transitions and success.
Summit Academy Charter School bridges the gap between aspirations and realities
by preparing 6th through 12th grade students to gain acceptance to, excel in and graduate from
college by using three pillars of success: Mastery of core subjects, Character building, and
Community leadership
The Children's Guild District of Columbia Public Charter School's mission is to
use the philosophy of Transformation Education to prepare special needs and general education students for
college, career readiness, and citizenship in their
community by developing in them critical thinking and creative problem solving skills, self - discipline and a commitment to serve a cause larger than themselves.
Jill Course and Jeff Allen) This peer - reviewed study, conducted
by researchers from the national research organization ACT,
used student records from all Iowa
community colleges and public four - year universities to examine performance in subsequent coursework in a sequence.
(District of Columbia) A survey
by education experts suggests President Barack Obama's proposal to restrict commercial
use of student data will gain the approval of Congress whereas his plan to make
community college free is doomed to failure.
Third, how do our measures compare to the measures of success
used by the North Carolina
Community College System?
The last statewide survey on this topic, conducted over five years ago
by WestEd, found that
community colleges used placement tests extensively, but the cut - off scores for placement varied a great deal across campuses.
The study, led
by Dara Williams - Rossi of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, along with three others — Twyla Miranda from Texas Wesleyan University, Kary A. Johnson of The Reading Connection, and Nancy McKenzie of Tarrant
Community College — gave 199 students Kindle readers to
use for 25 minutes per daily reading class period.
These are both given
by the federal government, from the United States Department of Education, and are
used to help cover the cost of higher education at a four - year
college or university,
community college, or trade, career, or technical school.
GreenNote helps students secure
college funds
by using its online platform to connect with their social networks to obtain donations from family, friends and their
community.
Joseph Mason
uses his voice to be a public problem solver
by leading the discussion about food security issues facing his fellow classmates at Tulsa
Community College.
Oppenheim speaks of growing up in Washington and California, his father's Russian ancestry and education in China, his father's career in engineering, his mother's background and education in English, living in Richmond El Cerrito, his mother's love of the arts, his father's feelings toward Russia, standing out in the
community, his relationship with his older sister, attending Richmond High School, demographics of El Cerrito, his interest in athletics during high school, fitting in with the minority class in Richmond, prejudice and cultural dynamics of the 1950s, a lack of art education and philosophy classes during high school, Rebel Without a Cause, Richmond Trojans, hotrod clubs, the persona of a good student, playing
by the rules of the art world, friendship with Jimmy De Maria and his relationship to Walter DeMaria, early skills as an artist, art and teachers in high school, attending California
College of Arts and Crafts, homosexuality in the 1950s and 1960s, working and attending art school, professors at art school, attending Stanford, early sculptural work, depression, quitting school, getting married, and moving to Hawaii, becoming an entrepreneur, attending the University of Hawaii, going back to art school, radical art, painting, drawing, sculpture, the beats and the 1960s, motivations, studio work, theory and exposure to art, self - doubts, education in art history, Oakland Wedge, earth works, context and possession, Ground Systems, Directed Seeding, Cancelled Crop, studio art, documentation,
use of science and disciplines in art, conceptual art, theoretical positions, sentiments and useful rage, Robert Smithson and earth works, Gerry Shum, Peter Hutchinson, ocean work and red dye, breaking patterns and attempting growth, body works, drug
use and hippies, focusing on theory, turmoil, Max Kozloff's «Pygmalion Reversed,» artist as shaman and Jack Burnham, sync and acceptance of the art world, machine works, interrogating art and one's self, Vito Acconci, public art, artisans and architects, Fireworks, dysfunction in art, periods of fragmentation, bad art and autobiographical self - exposure, discovery, being judgmental of one's own work, critical dissent, impact of the 1950s and modernism, concern about placement in the art world, Gypsum Gypsies, mutations of objects, reading and writing, form and content, and phases of development.
Self - represented applicants at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario have raised the issue of bias directly or indirectly through expressed concerns about lawyers on the Tribunal's practice advisory committee appearing for respondents: see Guilmoutdinov v. Ontario
College of Teachers (2009 HRTO 2130), for example, where the adjudicator noted that advisory committees were frequently
used by tribunals to promote responsiveness to the
communities they serve and concluded that membership on the committee did not create a reasonable apprehension of bias.
NRAI is a Proud Sponsor of The Michaels Organization Educational Foundation 2011 Golf Tournament benefiting aspiring students who live in
communities owned or managed
by The Michaels Organization,
by offering them educational grants that can be
used at any accredited
college, university, or vocational training program.
Texas renters insurance can be
used by singles, families,
college students, unmarried couples who live together and even for senior citizens moving to a retirement home or adult living
community.
• Looking for a Residence Director position at Marist
College by using knowledge of
community development and wellness concepts to ensure residents» comfort and safety.
Office Assistant — Hawthorne
Community College, Rochester, NY — December 2013 — May 2017 •
Used data to create spreadsheets, informational reports, and basic PowerPoint presentations • Ensured that student issues were promptly addressed
by scheduling meetings between staff members and students • Recorded registration fees with 100 percent accuracy for two consecutive years; turned information over to accounting department • Communicated with various departments to ensure all student data was accurate and current • Presented a positive image of the school
by warmly greeting visitors and prospective studentsOffice Assistant — Yellow Cloud Web Design, Los Angeles, CA — September 2011 — February 2013 • Updated company website to keep web visitors and customers knowledgeable of current business developments • Helped drive business
by contacting prospective customers and finding new leads • Answered telephones and informed callers about basic business operations • Received promotion to senior office secretary after six months
Our Whole Lives is
used in faith
communities as well as
by public, charter, and private schools; after - school programs; youth groups; home schoolers;
colleges; correctional facilities; and groups in other settings.