Sentences with phrase «volunteer teaching programs»

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Tanya: I often volunteer my services as a yoga teacher, and recently have been teaching for various girls programs for Iviva.

He is now a volunteer who teaches a jobs class for the men's recovery program there.

However, chaplains with clinical training tend to define the bulk of their work in nontraditional areas such as pastoral visitation to patients, counseling patients, teaching in in - service programs, developing liaison with the community, conducting clergy training, performing administrative work, teaching religious classes, participating in research, working with volunteers, counseling employees, and doing religious group work.

LDEI Atlanta provides thousands of dollars of funding and numerous volunteer hours to local organizations each year, focused on helping organizations working in the areas of: green tables / farming, global culinary initiatives, the culinary community and programs that teach cooking, nutrition or support anti-hunger work.

Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.

I have babysat regularly for several different families, have volunteered with several youth programs, and have taught ballet and creative movement classes for children ranging from newborn to high school seniors.

To operate the programs and facilities, the district relies on a 12 - member staff and hundreds of area volunteers, many of whom teach classes, Wolff says.

Volunteers sort and pack food, prepare hot meals for children and seniors, provide enrollment support public assistance programs, and teach nutrition assistance classes.

The Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties» program, Little Leaguers, is designed to teach «little» members of the community the difference that they can make through volunteering.

In addition to volunteering for numerous non-profits over the years, she has taught martial arts at Onteora High School's afterschool program.

Through Science in Asylum, Goidenko volunteered as a teacher in KinderUni, a summer science program for kids in Vienna, teaching them about different properties of soil and giving them hands - on experience with growing plants.

Wilson did stints in industry and academia, and he is now a full - time employee of the Mozilla Foundation and trains volunteers to teach programming boot camps at campuses worldwide.

The gifted young women I've taught as a Peace Corps volunteer implementing the Let Girls Learn program have strengthened my conviction that it is possible for them to fulfill their promise through education.

Under their ongoing program Cooking Matters, 18 Reasons pairs nutritionists, chefs, and volunteers to teach six weeks of cooking and nutrition to low - income individuals and families.

Additionally, Dr. Crouch has developed programs and taught internationally in the field of energy medicine, volunteered in global health programs and contributed on the Boards of Natural Doctors International in the US and One Health Organisation in Australia.

She is certified in both basic and advanced yoga teaching through the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers, where she was a volunteer staff member for 6 years, assisting in Yoga Teacher Training programs and various other duties.

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The U.S. Supreme Court last week declined to rule on the constitutionality of federal AmeriCorps program grants that are paid to volunteers who teach in religious schools.

Through Outreach to Teach, members of the NEAs student program identify a school in the area where the annual convention is held and enlist volunteers to do renovations.

«As a former Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines, New York City teacher, licensed sea captain, and head educator of an ocean classroom prior to coming to HGSE, Timothy O'Brien is a «stealthy leader» who truly embodies the values, energy, and breadth of the Learning and Teaching (L&T) Program through his focus on student work and professional development of teachers,» says Lecturer Sally Schwager, Learning and Teaching program diProgram through his focus on student work and professional development of teachers,» says Lecturer Sally Schwager, Learning and Teaching program diprogram director.

The program also helps the parents who volunteer to better understand how mathematics is taught in today's elementary schools.

If a school is doing well, has a reputation of excellent teaching, [and] is engaging and motivating its students, its achievement almost always stems from the successful leadership of its principal,» said Duncan Klussman, RYHT program volunteer chair and superintendent of Spring Branch ISD.

This year's new cohort consists of principals, researchers at major educational research organizations and centers, teachers who have been highly effective in the classrooms, an executive director for a region of Teach for America, policymakers from ministries of education, a founder of a volunteer organization working on programs for homeless youths, an education fellow on the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, leaders of professional development programs for teachers, a director of development for a private school, and individuals who bring years of experience in the corporate sector and are now turning their energies to the education sector.

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They will offer coding to students in grades 6 — 8 five days a week, while also bringing in industry experts and student volunteers interested in teaching computer programming.

Under the TEALS program, a volunteer computer science professional from Microsoft or another industry partner teams up with a classroom instructor to team - teach computer science courses.

If you're an AmeriCorps Program volunteer, a period of teaching that qualifies you for a benefit through the AmeriCorps Program can not be counted toward the required five consecutive years of teaching for the Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program.

The Peace Corps and Teachers College of Columbia University have launched a fellowship program designed to entice returning Peace Corps volunteers who have completed two years as mathematics or science instructors abroad to teach in the nation's inner - city schools.

Volunteers from this group were solicited to participate in interviews, and 15 students enrolled in undergraduate programs leading to teaching certification subsequently volunteered.

Due to limited financial and volunteer resources, select Art in Action schools often request volunteers from outside their school community to help implement or teach the program.

Researchers already have suggested that school districts consider new sources of possible teacher candidates, including ESPs and returned Peace Corps volunteers.76 The Every Student Succeeds Act, signed into law into December 2015, allows states to dedicate Title II funds to carry out programs that establish, expand, or improve alternative routes into teaching for paraprofessionals and former military personnel.77

By teaching civics in tandem with experiential learning, YES Prep teachers, more often than traditional public or private school teachers, were «very confident» that their students learned «[t] o be tolerant of people and groups who are different from themselves,» «[t] o understand concepts such as federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances,» and «[t] o develop habits of community service such as volunteering and raising money for causes,» according to 2010 American Enterprise Institute Program on American Citizenship survey.30 As a charter network serving low - income students, its service - centered mission serves both the students and their communities.

In the Los Angeles Unified School District, district funds are often spent on programs that teach parents how to support their kids» education at home, to encourage volunteering and respond to parent concerns through parent centers and parent representatives at school sites.

Lehto worked as a volunteer for the local Snowboard Outreach program teaching at - risk students how to snowboard at Purgatory Mountain Resort.

Distinguishing between needs and wants is a lesson Simmons and thousands of volunteers from various banks and credit unions have been teaching in classrooms and after - school programs across the state as part of Financial Literacy Month.

Champs volunteer Cathi Morris, who has previously worked with Special Olympics Oklahoma, began training her dog at K9 Manners & More a few years ago and says the program has allowed her to put her passions to good use through teaching and continuing work with her dog.

Through this program we offer training classes to our volunteers that allow them to work hands on with our animals, learning and teaching these skills.

Junior Volunteer program's primary goal is to teach responsible pet ownership, animal safety and stress the importance of volunteering.

The 4 level program is completely volunteer driven, and focuses on teaching dogs and cats behaviors that help them get adopted and stay adopted.

In addition to working within the US, he has enjoyed volunteering with organizations throughout the world: Whether vaccinating street dogs in India, teaching spay - neuter in Cape Verde, or helping to build safety net programs here at home, Mike will often say, «This is an engineering problem.

In 2012 she completed the University of Tennessee's Certified Osteoarthritis Case Management Program and was the recipient of The Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians Award of Merit for enhancing the image of the veterinary technology profession and a long standing history of community service for her volunteer work teaching children and adults with diverse abilities therapeutic horseback riding lessons.

In addition to our programs for children, All For Animals also sponsors therapy dog training classes, which teach dogs and their human companions the skills they will need in order to volunteer together in the community and bring joy and smiles to those in need.

Cat Pawsitive is a life - saving program for shelter and rescue cats that aims to increase feline adoption rates by teaching shelter staff and volunteers how to implement positive reinforcement training for cats.

I continue to volunteer at the shelter doing dog assessments, helping with the behavior program and teaching classes.

The program is designed to teach volunteers, adopters and guests the basic skills to safely introduce cats and kittens to walking on a harness.

Kids Community Service (KCS) is our volunteer program that teaches middle school and high school students about the shelter, the community and the animals around us.

Since graduating, Devin spent over four years training and recruiting volunteers to teach at after school programs.

Devin makes sure our volunteer program runs like a well - oiled machine, and also runs our Critter Camp program, teaching children the importance of humane education.

She also spent 8 years volunteering with the county 4H program and taught numerous projects.