Sentences with phrase «who value their students»

She asserts that white, liberal educators who value student - centered pedagogy and soft, conversant, negotiated power end up alienating and confusing children who are used to explicit instructions and assertive, strong authority figures, a parenting style more common in the black community.

Teaching Quality Success in school means having quality teachers, i.e., teachers who know their subject, who know effective instructional practices and who value their students.

Success in school means having quality teachers, i.e., teachers who know their subject, who know effective instructional practices and who value their students.

And we need to champion those teachers who value their students» families and find respectful ways to work with them.

Those who value student events such as free concerts and Spring Break events will enjoy access to some exclusive experiences, thanks to this card.

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When you join a coding bootcamp you are entering into a life - changing experience, one that will teach you new technical skills and provide you with a community of current students, alumni and hiring partners who all share similar values and perspectives on learning.

The top programs are able to recruit the best qualified students, provide a truly excellent educational experience, and therefore attract top recruiters who recognize the value of that experience.»

At 49, as a grad student at Fordham, I will open my life to a new network of smart professors, students, and alumni who will expand my perspective and sphere of influence, bringing new opportunities and friendships, the value of which I can only speculate on.

I value the education I received (even if I was just a C student), and I value the professional experiences and mentors who helped me along the way.

Rotman selects qualified students who demonstrate a well - rounded combination of abilities — professional achievement, interpersonal skills, leadership potential, and their ability to add value to the class.

GREENBLATT: Well you know I taught at Columbia as I mentioned for the last 22 years and so I tell my students that first day of class actually, I tell them that you know I don't think there's a lot of social value in being an investment manager, it's not that I don't think investors who do work set help set prices and allocate capital and all those things, but I just think A, they're not very good at it, and B, it'll get done without you.

He's a value investor and student of Buffett who also likes to stack the odds in his favor.

After talking to one of Facebook's co-founders and students who were at Harvard when Zuckerberg and I were classmates, there's one outstanding question about the creator and CEO of the 500 million - member website that today is valued at somewhere between $ 24 billion and $ 32 billion.

These classes were created for students who aspire to make a difference in the world by growing ideas into self - sustaining and value producing enterprises.

«However, the decision of an adult to personally criticize a high school student who has lost his classmates in an unspeakable tragedy is not consistent with our values.»

You are advocating censoring education by prohibiting instructors who ARE musically knowledgeable from giving students a well - rounded and balanced musical experience by pretending that there was no music of value that was composed with a religious text or through the pat ronage of the church.

The president of the Student Government Association serves as «master of ceremonies,» the president of the college makes comments, and there are two faculty and two student speakers, who are as likely to offer reflections on the year just ending as to address them - selves to questions of value and mStudent Government Association serves as «master of ceremonies,» the president of the college makes comments, and there are two faculty and two student speakers, who are as likely to offer reflections on the year just ending as to address them - selves to questions of value and mstudent speakers, who are as likely to offer reflections on the year just ending as to address them - selves to questions of value and meaning.

Typically, students who are education or business majors show an increase in religiosity during their time at college, meaning they regularly attend a religious service and place value upon their spiritual life.

«There's a cadre of grad students and post docs who've found personal value in meditation and have been inspired to study it scientifically,» Davidson says.

He emphasized repeatedly the enormous value of this kind of personal contact with the contemporary religious forms for the student of religion who ordinarily studies these forms only from literary documents belonging largely to the historical origins or early classical epochs of those religions.

«It's kind of recession - proof because of the great value and all the different types and backgrounds of people who eat here — business people, tourists, locals, seniors and college students.»

Colleges value students who are involved in activities outside of school, and they are not only looking for participation, they are looking for Leadership.

In the article the author quoted Harkness (who was in town) on the financial value of an engineering degree at Rensselaer and added, «Interested students with the required qualifications can contact Harkness by phoning 4819544 this week only.»

It's about the value of high school sports, and that value applies equally to every student who wants to put on a uniform and go out and try to do his or her best.

«The First Tee has helped me throughout my golf career and in my life due to all the core values and skills I've learned, all the friendships and bonds I've created with the coaches and students,» says Khoth, who was behind the ropes at last year's event watching her friend play.

is to kick the organization off campus, wait at least 5 years for any undergraduate that was affiliated with that organization to graduate, and then find an entirely new batch of students who holds the right values to start it back up again.

Teachers who do this well set aside time for revision, offer specific comments for improvement while conveying the belief that the student is capable, and then value the revision effort.

In contrast, parents who value a performance orientation, focus on their student's achievement as mainly measured by grades and test scores — the need to score better than others in order to succeed.

As a middle school educator, I find myself in conversations with parents who are convinced of the value of play, but are unsure what play might look like for a middle school student.

PT: Kirabo is an economist at Northwestern who set out to investigate the idea of assessing teachers by what economists call «value added» — the value that teachers add to their students.

So while there's clearly room for improvement in Greene, it feels unfair to compare it to a county which places an unusually high value on exceptional school food, has a student population better conditioned to accept such food, and has affluent parents who can pay the higher price tag that comes with it.

«Governor Cuomo's entire argument on school funding is just one big excuse to ignore the lives of students who are black or brown or working class,» said Nixon, who added that the governor's budget «does not value the lives of the majority of New York's children.»

«Students often aren't aware that the areas where they live may be targeted by criminals who know that student houses can contain high value belongings.

«Carey was an inspiration who believed in the power of public service, and these outstanding students exemplify his core values, determination and commitment to hard work,» said Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

«I'm mining through all of these different vendors, trying to get the ones with the highest value, the highest impact, best cost for students,» said Schools Superintendent Kriner Cash, who has indicated that he may look to cut some of the consultants.

Students who are least able to afford high tuitions are awarded degrees of questionable value or pay a relative fortune for low - quality and low - prestige vocational preparation.

Finally, he wants students who value community and camaraderie, who will go out of their way to help each other.

In a capstone course, teams of students work with local clients — for example, a local construction company that wants to become «greener» or a state legislator who wants to study the value of bicycling — to address real - world environmental problems.

Free food is always appreciated by starving students, but the group lunch is also valued because it gives current MD / PhD students who work at different research institutes and who are at differing stages in the program a chance to catch up with each other at the beginning of a new academic year.

Doing so midway through your program may feel like a setback, but the fresh start has been the right fix for students who see value in the degree.

«The teacher who is good for me can be bad for someone else; it depends on the student's values, needs and approaches to schooling.»

The authors advocate that colleges and universities focus greater attention on developing student values and other personal qualities that will produce a new generation of citizens who are committed to creating a more just and equitable society.

A 2011 study found that black students performed worse on cognitive tests after interacting with white students who expressed colorblind racial beliefs, but not after interactions with white students expressing multicultural values.

Obama's reference to the approach's value in treating cystic fibrosis appeared, in part, to be a reference to medical student William Elder Jr. of Colorado, who the White House invited to sit with first lady Michelle Obama in the audience.

Apart from high school teaching's value to students and society, Cruzan recommends it as a very satisfying career for those fellow scientists who have the needed skills, values, and interests.

Students who have to write essays on hardy perennials — such as the relationship of psychology to physiology, the educational value of case histories versus experiments, and the question of whether introspection works — will get very useful help from her lucid text.

Students who received formal training in the Automatic Control Laboratory course found mobile devices made adjusting controls and reference values easier.

«Paul had a commitment to understanding brain disorders, and he saw the value in pushing tool development,» says Gradinaru, who also worked in Patterson's lab as an undergraduate student.

Ideal for current chiropractic students, chiropractic physicians or other practicing health care professionals who want to add value to their practice, this clinically - focused masters in sports medicine builds upon prior health care education and emphasizes evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injured athletes.

I am a businessman as well as a student, I am hoping to meet someone who shares the same values and goals as I do.