Sentences with phrase «while meeting common»

Improve students» literacy, historical understanding, critical thinking skills, and more, while meeting Common Core standards.

Hands On teaches middle school students key food safety concepts while meeting Common Core Standards in Math and Language Arts and state mandated curriculum standards.

«We're pleased to publish this timely book, an essential read for educators seeking to create meaningful experiences for students while meeting the Common Core State Standards,» said ASCD CEO and Executive Director Dr. Gene R. Carter.

Not exact matches

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

«My mission is to make hemp such a common occurence that our kids will grow up listening to us gripe about how the kids don't respect the changes we made, while they roll their eyes, storm out of the house in their hemp jeans, stealing the keys to the bio-fueled car, blaring tunes while they munch on a hemp powerbar, on their way to the cafe to meet with their friends to smoke a joint, have a coffee and listen to «real, up - and - coming culture jammers, not like the ones our friggin» parents» claim to be.»

Through successful case studies, roundtables and 1:1 meetings, our forum aims at focusing on the most up to date trends in Asia, while discussing common challenges and successful developments like sustainable, engaging, functional packaging, and solutions to develop innovative packaging.

While the experiences and specific concerns of the older mothers and the young mother may not be the same, they hold in common a love for their babies and a desire to breastfeed and that is the bond that holds all of us together at meetings and throughout La Leche League.

I met different kinds of political warriors on my 12 yrs journey, some became friends while others became foes, foes became friends while friends became foes, political alliance were formed with various fighters from the political parties» base on common interest.

While much was discussed during Wednesday's school board meeting in Common Council chambers, Buffalo's policy for transgender students was not resolved.

Government watchdog groups — including the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, Common Cause New York, the League of Women Voters of New York State and the New York Public Interest Research Group — sent a complaint to the state's Committee on Open Government while the hearing was still under way on Tuesday afternoon, alleging violations of the state's Open Meetings Law.

But while it may not be as common as other skin cancers, MCC is highly aggressive and often deadly — and it's also becoming more common, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and presented at the American Academy of Dermatology 2018 Annual Meeting in San Diego.

Collaborations between industry and the Ames Laboratory can help both parties meet their common technological objectives, while reducing development costs and risks.

Although this may or may not be obvious, the previously described six exercises for the lats, and especially the first three, have almost nothing in common with previously existing methods of exercise; while previously existing forms of exercise meet none of the basic requirements for producing best possible results from weight training, the first described three exercises meet most of them especially if they are performed properly in sequence with the other exercises.

While it is slowly becoming more common knowledge that carbohydrates are far more fattening than dietary fat, it is rare in my practice to meet a person with anorexia who does not eat carbohydrates regularly (even if it is only secretly during the night and with tremendous guilt...) this is because anorexia causes starvation, and people who are starving get very hungry.

Complimentary snacks will be served while you meet with the Thriveology Doctors and learn about the amazing success we've had with common conditions like back pain, neck pain, sciatica, arthritis, pinched nerves, herniated / bulging...

About Anna and I met while attending Whitworth University in Spokane during grad school and soon found we had lots in common.

While each of the three moisturizing formulas differs slightly in order to meet the needs of three unique skin types, what they all have in common is a base formula of aloe water and hyaluronic acid.

While most 20th - century couplings were either formed in workplaces and colleges or through friends and families, online dating sites and dating apps are fast becoming the most common way of meeting partners and now account for about 20 % of heterosexual couplings and more than two - thirds of same - sex couplings in the US.

Online dating is fine and daters can feel at ease while getting to know each other when they always trust their instincts and use common sense just like you would when you meet other people outside the internet.

If we had a few things in common, we exchanged numbers, texted for a while, eventually spoke on the phone and if things felt right, we'd meet in a public place to talk.

While being introduced through mutual friends remains the most common approach to meeting people, online dating has become the second most popular way for singles to connect.

While a lot of people meet their partners through work dating online is common for people in the teaching profession as there's less social time during this type of job.

Real life dates and meetings are pretty common with Cheeky Lovers, but these girls and guys are looking for interesting dating options and relationships that will last for a while, not for quick flings.

Therefore, while using this site is important to follow some common online dating safety rules, such as meeting members in well - populated areas, watching for warning signs in members that may indicate malicious intentions, and not giving out any personal information to any member until you are totally convinced they are someone you want to date.

While it's true these sites may cost you a little bit of money, they are still a much cheaper option than going on a date with someone you met at the bar the night before only to find out you have nothing in common and you just spent $ 100 on dinner.

While the internet has become a common place for singles to meet, we can all agree that the universal rules of engagement have yet to be.

Recording artist Common and Hollywood leading lady Regina Hall have been dating for more than a year, after meeting while filming.

These studies make worthwhile reading for any teacher or school leader interested in shrinking the opportunity gap in our country while also meeting the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

They believe that the Common Core will limit the flexibility that teachers have to teach what they think is best (though the Common Core actually establishes guidelines for what students should know and be able to do while allowing educators to use their professional expertise to teach in the ways they think will help students meet those guidelines).

Should states adopt a two - tiered diploma, in which students who pass internationally aligned Common Core exams at a career - and college - ready level receive an «academic» diploma, while students who fail to meet that bar receive a «basic» diploma?

In this post, we're going to take a look at how screencasting can be used in a fourth grade classroom to meet a Common Core State Standard while addressing a 21st century skill: communicate clearly.

With the transition to the Common Core comes a transition to new assessments that better measure if students are on track for college and career readiness — and while test scores may temporarily drop, educators expect the short - term decline to improve as teachers and students are better equipped to meet the new standards

Instead of states mandating a single curricular approach within their geographic boundaries — much less a single national approach such as Common Core — states should empower local school systems and other educational providers to select quality standards and aligned tests that fit their instructional philosophy, while also empowering parents to choose from among different schools the one which best meets the needs of their children.

I was stunned by Texas Education Agency staff's constant encouragement for us to look at the Common Core standards, while also referencing Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Singapore Math during our May and July meetings.

* The value - added model that the MET project employs, while common in the literature, is also not designed to address how the distribution of teacher effects varies between high - and low - performing classrooms (e.g., teachers of ELL classes are assumed to be of the same average effectiveness as teachers of gifted / talented classes).

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — While attending a meeting of the National Governors Association today, Gov. Chris Christie said he plans to issue an executive order this week regarding common education standards that have sparked criticism from parents and educators.

This initiative demonstrates the importance of implementing a variety of strategies that meet the needs of diverse members of the teacher education community, while focusing on a common goal.

Expanding to eight new cities, ASCD's institutes are designed to provide greater support to educators nationwide as they continue to implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), while meeting educators where they are.

While the state has put considerable effort into Common Core implementation, we have not provided adequate funding to meet the estimated cost of implementing the new standards effectively, let alone equitably.

... for preschool children, meeting UPK School District requirements (including Common Core Standards) while working collaboratively with the teacher assistant, School District staff, and service...

The new federal rules, while less intrusive, according to Sanger Unified officials, still focus on individual achievement, not the collaboration that the district has made its trademark The district is also shifting to meet Common Core State Standards, which take full effect in 2014 - 2015 and emphasize critical thinking and writing.

The legislation strikes references to Common Core and requires the state board of education to adopt what it calls «college and career readiness» standards that meet national and international benchmarks and comply with federal standards while maintaining Indiana's sovereignty... Some critics of the board of education say the standards they are developing hew too closely to Common Core.

While fewer than half of students are meeting or approaching grade - level expectations, according to new Common Core tests, the school's growth has won it classification as a «rising» D.C. school.

Instead, he uses online learning and social media to really engage student interests while still simultaneously meeting Common Core Standards.

And while the Common Core SBAC test requires students to meet the Common Cores standards, it now turns out that the new textbooks students in Bridgeport and other Connecticut communities have been given are not appropriately aligned to those Common Core standards.

As a network, all National Heritage Academies schools share a common vision, while each individual school enjoys the flexibility of tailoring their program to meet the needs of their specific community.

While 90 percent of ELA teachers in Common Core states say they are moderately or well - prepared to help students meet the standards, just 45 percent of their non-ELA colleagues report the same level of confidence.

This allows teachers the flexibility to change texts or supplementary materials, adjust pacing, and generally use their best judgment while still meeting the Common Core standards.

While sedans are the most common vehicle out there, this Sonata is more than meets the eye.

While sedans are the most common vehicle out there, this Genesis is more than meets the eye.