Sentences with phrase «voices of students who»

The questions in this section are the voices of students who participated in local Bay Area high school health classes.

It is our hope that her story helps to make the voices of students who have been shut - out of Cooper Union heard by the entire community.

The calls show the brave, but terrified voices of students who were trying to get help for wounded classmates.

Reflection videos let teachers hear the voice of the student who might not be the most vocal and impart a sense of accountability on all group members.

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Her voice cracking with emotion, the mother of college student Otto Warmbier who died soon after being sent home from North Korea, says her family will keep speaking out about the country's human rights violations to «rub their noses» in what they did.

Millions of voices have joined the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students who began the March for Our Lives movement, and now, in a peripheral sense, Pope Francis has joined them.

Less than a week after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, some of the surviving students — who are barely old enough to vote — have become some of the loudest and most prominent voices for gun control reform.

«Overloaded and Underprepared» joins an increasing number of voices expressing concern about the future of the stereotypical high school student of today — the one with the non-stop schedule who is overstressed, anxious, not getting enough sleep and locked into rigid definitions of success that don't leave room for genuine engagement, critical thinking skills and creativity.

Interesting article:» «Overloaded and Underprepared» joins an increasing number of voices expressing concern about the future of the stereotypical high school student of today â $ «the one with the non-stop schedule who is overstressed, anxious,» Anxiety is comorbid with suicide, and yet PAUSD teachers criminalize anxiety through everyday worst practices in the classroom: excessive homework, test stacking, project stacking, inflexible deadlines, and uncaring response to pleas for relief.

On Tuesday 21st January T and I set off extremely early in the morning to London joining the commuters on the train to one of the main London Stations and then onto the Tube for a trip to West Minster Palace to meet with other parent bloggers who believe strongly like we do that together we can make a change for these children with our voices, teachers, students, volunteers, representatives of Save the Children and Beanstalk, MP's from around the country and peers of the realm to talk about reading, books and how we can make a difference.

The students in Florida are fighting for their lives, and in turn fighting for our lives and the lives of our young children who have yet to find their voice.

StudentsFirstNY is New York's leading voice for students who depend on public education for the skills they need to succeed, but who are too often failed by a system that puts special interests, rather than the interests of children, first.

Formed in April 2012, StudentsFirstNY with more than 150,000 members, is New York State's leading voice for students who depend on public education for the skills they need to succeed, but who are too often failed by a system that puts special interests, rather than the interests of children, first.

About StudentsFirstNY Formed in April 2012, StudentsFirstNY with more than 150,000 members, is New York State's leading voice for students who depend on public education for the skills they need to succeed, but who are too often failed by a system that puts special interests, rather than the interests of children, first.

«She was coming with us to Albany when there were no cameras,» said Ansari, who runs the New York City office, «and using her celebrity to help elevate the voices and stories of parents and students that, like myself, have been coming up there for a number of years challenging New York State, to say, «When are black and brown kids gonna get their fair share of these dollars?

She singled out Sarah Wollaston (cool voice of reason on the NHS); Maria Miller (trenchant opponent of sexual harassment); Nicky Morgan (good on Brexit); and Justine Greening (who had concerns about Toby Young's appointment to the Office for Students board, which unfortunately — because no man took up her point and repeated it more loudly — went unheeded).

Mr. Cuomo has also voiced support for a bill, backed by the Catholic Church and advocates of vouchers, that would offer tax credits to individuals and corporations who donate money to public schools, or to scholarship programs that help poor and middle - class students attend private schools.

That's a drastic departure from existing voice biometric mechanisms, which require training from each individual who will use them, said Kassem Fawaz, who worked on the project as a graduate student at U-M and is now an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin.

In 2009, psychologists from the U.K.'s Durham University observed that students who drank three cups daily were three times more likely to hear voices and have out - of - body experiences.

One more skeptical voice came from graduate student Juan Pablo Ruiz of Bethesda, who asked whether NIH's abandonment of the GSI — which many young scientists supported — was a response to complaints from senior scientists.

But James Groves, general secretary of the National Postgraduate Committee (NPC), believes that those postgraduates who actually give voice to their concerns represent only a small minority of the aggrieved students.

This study explores the topic of heterosexual interracial dating at a. voice to students with interracial dating experience who have incurred social costs,.

Her name is Parvana (voiced with strength and conviction by newcomer Saara Chaudry), and she is allowed to visit Kabul's market square only so long as she is accompanied by her father (Ali Badshah), a one - legged local teacher whose reverence for books upsets the militant young men — including one especially spiteful former student, hardly more than a child himself — who've since seized control of the region.

It's there that we first meet the otherwise unnamed Little Girl (voiced by Mackenzie Foy), who lives with her single mom (Rachel McAdams) in cookie - cutter suburbia and spends every waking moment preparing for her entrance into a highly competitive prep school where students are stripped of the vestiges of childhood and molded into serious - minded, pint - sized adults.

Greta Gerwig voices the movement's leader, a white foreign exchange student named Tracy Walker who ends up an emblem of the movie's racial tone - deafness.

Greta Gerwig voices Tracy, an idealistic Foreign Exchange student who recognizes a corrupt politician when she sees one, and there are a couple of brilliant noirish scenes between Chief and Nutmeg (Scarlett Johansson).

Imagine the power of supporting a student who struggles with written output by allowing him to quickly record his thoughts, in his own voice, and connect those ideas to the content.

Not every student in our nation will need to express him - or herself through poetry, but for those who do, learning about the poets who came before them and learning to find their own poetic voice will stand out as a beacon of self - expression in a sea of core subjects.

«All of us who make motion pictures are teachers — teachers with very loud voices — but we will never be able to match the power of the teacher who whispers in a student's ear.»

As teachers, we need to approach the college essay with empathetic ears, listening to our students» voices to help them capture the best of who they are.

We are not simply another graduate school, another faculty, or another student body, rather, we symbolize and actualize the reality that truth arises from a collaborative community who are committed to the bedrock proposition that there is always more to learn, and that every voice matters around the table of education.

I was excited by young people (students) who articulated their opinions and voice on many and varied aspects of the school life and learning.

As students are claiming their rightful place in today's ongoing dialogues on gun control and school safety — leading powerful demonstrations such as March for Our Lives and National School Walkout Day — there are an increasing number of educators who urge schools to allow students to voice their opinions, and make these conversations a regular occurrence.

Madisyn N. was intrigued by the accents in the voices of students from other states, and Libby H. was impressed with the dedication of one cooperating teacher who delayed going to the hospital for treatment of a toe injury until after the class's video conference.

«I am proud to hold a chair that was created by alumnae and friends of the School, women who share a commitment to gender research and to ensuring that all students» voices are heard.»

We fully recognize the sensitive nature of this topic — and debated writing this article — but ultimately decided that the best voices to answer that question would be those parents who routinely reach out to EdChoice to share their students» stories.

For students like seventh grader Huber, who found himself the object of media scrutiny when he participated in a protest to call attention to the plight of children in Iraq, it means asking questions, exploring opinions and ideas, and finding his own voice.

Regardless of the workflow you integrate, district leaders should listen to the voices of all who submitted to the aforementioned survey of staff and students.

Who will underwrite the development of a classroom that is not only voice - activated but also can learn to understand unique student needs?

Nevertheless, it promises to engage organized voices, as well as the time, energy, and political power of the people who have the strongest direct interest in the improvement of education in low - income communities, that is, parents and students who actually attend these schools

After a little nudging from peers, a student named Jessica starts reading, quickly, in the voice of a character she created, a woman who was born in Africa, kidnapped by fellow Africans, and sold into slavery in North America.

For instance, one student was hearing voices and stalked a teacher, who had an order of protection issued.

Students who are finished with filming may then add a voice - over if time permits, or edit out any parts they feel detract from the expository nature of the film.

In another recent article, Dryden - Peterson describes the success of a teacher in Uganda who made a point of calling each of his students by name, hearing each of their voices during every lesson, and placing each student in the role of active learner.

Projects that give youth a voice about civic issues are likely to be relevant and engaging for today's students, some of who will have their first chance to vote in November.

Jimmy Casas, a high school principal from Bettendorf, Iowa, who attended the summit, predicts that meeting the #FutureReady challenge will require an expansion in «student - led initiatives that give students a voice in curriculum offerings, school policies, design of classroom and other learning spaces, lesson / unit design, student - led conferences and feedback on teacher effectiveness in the classroom.»

I showed my student who enjoyed telling stories how to use voice - to - text software that made the recording of stories possible even when writing was difficult.

It's vital we have conversations with our students about the inequities in our society and empower students to take their voices beyond the classroom walls — particularly for those of us who work in schools located in communities of color.

Notably, however, the resource consists almost entirely of the voices of students and young people who wrote about their own identities for the resource.

Students investigate the voices and representation of those who identify as mixed - heritage individuals through oral histories, archival primary sources, popular culture references, and contextualizing secondary sources.