Sentences with phrase «where rigorous curriculum»

Students at Community Roots Charter School are part of an educational community where rigorous curriculum is made engaging and accessible and where students meet high expectations by receiving the support they need and deserve.

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The Church needs to find its way in a world where public school administrations are more preoccupied with transgender rights than restoring a rigorous academic curriculum.

By focusing on the day - to - day necessities of a healthy schedule; an engaging, personalized, and rigorous curriculum; and a caring climate, this book is an invaluable resource for school leaders, teachers, parents, and students to help them design learning communities where every student feels a sense of belonging, purpose, and motivation to learn the skills necessary to succeed now and in the future.

We were looking for an academically rigorous curriculum for our three gifted children that provided a nurturing environment where our kids didn't feel anxious and pressured.

My passion lies at the intersection of rigorous curriculum and schools being a place where students, parents, and teachers are proud to call a «second home».

At least in areas where there is a critical mass of highly and exceptionally gifted math students, a better solution may be to group them together in a magnet school with unusually rigorous classes that go above and beyond the normal «honors» or «advanced» curriculum.

«That is why we are replacing failing schools with sponsored academies, which are proven to raise standards, opening new free schools where parents want them and introducing a more rigorous curriculum, with qualifications that match the world's best.»

These included a strong vision of and value for public education in which almost Finnish children participate as the creator of Finland's future society; resulting high status for the country's teaching profession whose members are stringently selected through rigorous university - based teacher education programs that confer Masters degrees on all of them; a widespread culture of collaboration in curriculum development among teachers in each school district; an equally robust culture of collaboration among all partners in strong local municipalities where most curriculum and other policy decisions are made; and a system of widespread cooperation and trust instead of US - style test - based accountability.

Providing a rigorous pre-college curriculum has long been a struggle in many of the more than 7,100 U.S. rural school districts, where a lack of teachers, dwindling enrollment numbers and tight budgets make it difficult to offer electives, foreign languages and even basic classes that are a given in many suburban and urban schools.

The project included research focused on the development and delivery of rigorous curriculum supported by intensive and sustained teacher professional development that included in - school coaching, peer classroom visits and content intensive STEM Academies In addition to the school day component, the project offered a STEM - focused, out - of school day program where students completed engineering - focused projects relevant to local communities.

Birdville Independent School District's instructional technology specialists believe that all instruction should focus on kids, the curriculum, and the strategies for meeting the kids where they are and taking them to new heights of rigorous learning.

[13] In contrast are nations such as Finland where broad, rich curriculums with diverse, flexible, and rigorous standards are developed at the school level by teachers and school administrators, and where students perform at the highest levels internationally with little variation between schools.

The schooloffers a challenging classical curriculum where the study of Latin supports student vocabulary development and prepares students for greater success in rigorous high school programs.

Powerful learning depends on a rigorous standards - based curriculum that is interdisciplinary and thematic, where learning is related to the personal experience of the students and calls for higher order skills.

Through the training, teachers learn to create dynamic, student - centered learning experiences where they can achieve curriculum standards through rigorous, engaging projects that are driven by student interest and community / global connections.

168 The curriculum of the school reflected this: students recited in class daily, and the moot court program at Cumberland was rigorous.169 Carruthers believed that the law school should be a place «where the law will be studied practically; so studied I mean as to prepare the student for practice.»