Sentences with phrase «while teaching high school»

About two years ago, when I began reading draft chapters of Facing History's new publication on the Reconstruction era in American history, I got to thinking back to how I learned about this period in high school in 1959 and in college, and also how I taught it to my students while teaching high school several years later in 1965.

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I left Methodism upon graduation from high school, concluding that while the community had nurtured me all my life, I could not accept all of the teachings in any kind of literal way.

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She will teach there for 23 years while her own children move on through older Sunday school, on through grade school and high school and college, marriages and divorces and bankruptcies, through all kinds of things — she will be here still, teaching the youngest children «Jesus Loves Me» while their parents attend early service.

Howard Wall teaches English at a junior high school in Rockingham, North Carolina while working on his doctoral dissertation.

While Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone holds the line on the teaching of orthodox moral doctrines of the Catholic Church out in San Francisco, here in New Jersey a theology teacher in Immaculata High School in Somerville is threatened with dismissal from her position for... agreeing with orthodox moral doctrines of the Catholic Church.

Randall, 28, a high school dropout, was a graphic designer, while Fischer, 30, was teaching journalism at a junior college.

In high school Jackson did things like twist his ankle while winning the state title in the triple jump (48» 8 1/4») and then come back the same day to set a state record (9.54) in the 100 - yard dash; like throw a discus 149 feet without spinning his body, because he'd never been taught the proper form; like win the state decathlon crown his junior and senior years without running the mile, the final event, because «distance is the only thing I hate about track.»

Larry Bird chose my high school to do his student teaching after the ISU Sycamores run to the NCAA championship game and several of us from orchestra kids got to shoot around with him at what would have been our fourth hour orchestra class which was delayed half an hour for one semester while the teacher had younger students from the new middle school built together with the high.

While I've always been passionate about hockey and teaching, and have always had an interest in learning about sports injuries, it wasn't until I was a freshman in high school that I realized I wanted to become an athletic trainer.

The high school Family and Consumer Science teacher collaborated with the Environmental Science teacher to coordinate their classes to teach about nutrition while growing vegetables in the greenhouse for four large taste tests.

While many schools require foreign language instruction in middle or high school, parents are also choosing to teach their kids foreign... more

While at Georgetown Law School's D.C. Street Law Project (1994 — 1996), Alex supervised law students teaching at DC public high schools.

In an attempt to diversify its teaching ranks, the Buffalo school district is partnering with the Buffalo Teachers Federation and SUNY Buffalo State on a new program that will recruit students while they are still in high school and offer them incentives to pursue a career in education.

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He taught himself high school material while working on a farm near Yan «an, studied in an engineering college in Xi'an as a worker - farmer - soldier trainee, and was among the first to pursue a graduate degree in post-Mao China.

I have been taking my high school degree, bachelors degree and masters degree all while i have been learning yoga, teaching yoga, running a yoga studio and teaching other people how to teach yoga.

The depression and headaches were very difficult for her to cope with while teaching a class of energetic junior high schoolers.

In my defense, my first pregnancy was while I was still teaching high school English and Acting / drama, so I was on my feet all day and the adema was horrendous.

While I was a high school teacher, I «ve a friend who's teaching K2 and another friend teaching Year 6.

Collins: While we acknowledge the need for improved science instruction at all grade levels, as our resources are limited, KSTF has made the conscious decision to focus on high - school teaching.

Bryan Reed, who became high school principal this year while continuing to teach social studies and coach basketball, even has his mail delivered to the school.

A White House proposal to bring math, science, and engineering professionals into public high schools to teach those subjects could bypass the «highly qualified» teacher mandate under the No Child Left Behind Act, while only temporarily easing the shortfall of mathematics and science teachers, education observers say.

Craig Ellis, who is working as a math tutor while he completes his teaching degree, said he loves the one - on - one time he gets with students and the opportunity to build long - term relationships over their high - school careers.

Lima, who participated in some of the first broadcasts in 2007, says that at first it felt surreal to look down at her video feed while she was teaching and see high school students gathered in bare wooden rooms, sometimes surrounded by hammocks where their own children were sleeping.

While at the Ed School, Johnson taught history at a high school and focused his program on underprivileged, inner - city schools that were dominated by impoverished minority stuSchool, Johnson taught history at a high school and focused his program on underprivileged, inner - city schools that were dominated by impoverished minority stuschool and focused his program on underprivileged, inner - city schools that were dominated by impoverished minority students.

Although Gill did not plan to be a teacher when he majored in government at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, he said he «fell in love with it» while coaching and substitute teaching at his former high school, Norfolk Academy, after graduating from college.

While parents are often impressed when high schools introduce the topics of neuroscience or quantum physics, Richard Louv points out that many schools have all but stopped teaching botany and zoology.

For example, one program provides funding for schools based on their students» learning gains, while others give mortgage assistance and tuition forgiveness to those who agree to teach in high - needs schools.

During multiple six - week sessions over the summer, college and high school students become teaching fellows, working with the middle school students while also receiving guidance from professional educators, part of Breakthrough's «Students Teaching Students» and «Teachers Training Teachers»teaching fellows, working with the middle school students while also receiving guidance from professional educators, part of Breakthrough's «Students Teaching Students» and «Teachers Training Teachers»Teaching Students» and «Teachers Training Teachers» model.

While it's easy for those focused on the urban agenda to dismiss suburban reform as a distraction or a novelty, it may be more useful to think of high - performing communities as terrific laboratories for bold solutions and as the place where high - functioning systems working in advantageous circumstances may have much to teach about how to help schools go from good to great.

While I find students are generally strong in recognizing alternative perspectives in an academic way — for example, analyzing different arguments on why the American Revolution took place — I think there is a shortfall when it comes to empathizing with people outside their demographic,» he says, adding that he saw the same pattern at other high schools where he has taught in the past.

It's Just Not That Simple «The people most visibly drawn to extolling the joys and the privileges of teaching are high - powered attorneys, successful venture capitalists, and exceedingly youthful movie stars Meaning they have not come near an actual school in quite a while.»

Years ago, while teaching first generation college - bound high school students in San Francisco, I reprimanded a student for not bringing pen and notebook paper to class.

While it is important to start teaching students about citizenship as early as possible, high school represents a critical period for educating and involving them in politics.

When the school district of Philadelphia teamed up with the Microsoft Corporation in 2006 to redesign the American high school, the result was the School of the Future, hailed by National Public Radio as «the next big thing»... While technology was a crucial element at the School of the Future, the redesign sought fundamentally to rethink the models for teaching and learning... Whatschool district of Philadelphia teamed up with the Microsoft Corporation in 2006 to redesign the American high school, the result was the School of the Future, hailed by National Public Radio as «the next big thing»... While technology was a crucial element at the School of the Future, the redesign sought fundamentally to rethink the models for teaching and learning... Whatschool, the result was the School of the Future, hailed by National Public Radio as «the next big thing»... While technology was a crucial element at the School of the Future, the redesign sought fundamentally to rethink the models for teaching and learning... WhatSchool of the Future, hailed by National Public Radio as «the next big thing»... While technology was a crucial element at the School of the Future, the redesign sought fundamentally to rethink the models for teaching and learning... WhatSchool of the Future, the redesign sought fundamentally to rethink the models for teaching and learning... What Next?

While experts worry that schools are «teaching to the test» on some high - pressure state exams, a pair of economists have suggested yet another way schools can boost scores: by «feeding to the test.»

While PISA is a test of everyday knowledge, TIMSS measures performance on the sorts of academic disciplines students are normally taught in school, and which are often required for success in higher education.

All I can say is that as I write this in December 2009, my cancer, while not curable, is treatable, and I am again teaching a full course load in a large public high school — my 40th year in teaching.

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While other areas of education, from teaching through operations have joined the digital age, board meetings remain firmly rooted in an analogue era, and it's high time that school meetings were given a modern makeover.

While teaching kids to think critically in the information age can seem like a «monumental task,» Carl Hooker (@mrhooker) recommends this Stanford University study which «shows a variety of activities shared with high school students to determine whether or not a news story is real or not.»

While teaching at St. Mary's High School, Mother Teresa caught a glimpse of how Calcutta's poorest people lived.

The Ofsted official has argued grammars» higher rating may be due to «more effective teaching», while Mr Widdows, deputy head teacher at Giles Acadamy in Lincolnshire, said the claim was an «insult» to teachers in other schools.

Larry Flanagan, general secretary of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), said: «This investment to support the retraining of experienced workers as teachers will help to tackle teacher shortages, while also continuing to ensure that only fully qualified teachers are deployed in order to maintain the very high standards of learning and teaching in Scotland's schools.»

While teaching at St. Marys High School, Mother Teresa caught a glimps of how Calcutta's poorest people lived.

I designed this highly interactive lesson while teaching English as a Second Language in a Korean High School.

While teaching at a DeKalb County high school last year, I encountered countless amazing students, but Tony was special.

Jeramey Winfield helps students with an ACT practice exercise while substitute teaching a junior class at North Lawndale College Prep High School in Chicago.