Sentences with phrase «whole generation of teachers»

«We have a whole generation of teachers and parents who have not had the advantage of arts in their own education,» says Sandra Ruppert, director of the Arts Education Partnership (AEP), a national coalition of arts, business, education, philanthropic, and government organizations.

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In a series of case studies, he singles out whole - language enthusiasts like the Harvard - trained Frank Smith and Kenneth Goodman of Wayne State University for promoting «balanced literacy» and encouraging generations of teachers to believe «that phonics is the route to poor reading.»

Jon Wilson, a head teacher of Duffryn High School, Newport, told the BBC that he has asked for the buildings at his school to be revamped for the past 13 years with no action taken, warning that a «whole generation of schools» across Wales are in a similar situation.

Andrea Guengerich Education Policy and Management Hometown: Austin, Texas Experience: High school teacher in Brownsville, Texas, one of the largest cities along the Texas - Mexico border; position at Breakthrough Austin, a community - based organization that provides a path to college, starting in middle school, for low - income students who will be first - generation college students; director of University of Texas Programs for Breakthrough; chair of the College Advising for Undocumented Students Taskforce, a collaboration between six nonprofit organizations and the public school district in Austin Future plans: Teaching 6th grade at a project - based learning school in Mexico City that seeks to educate the whole child

Albers» exploration of color theory at Yale University in particular would have a profound effect on his student Victor Moscoso, who would carry the lessons of his teacher to San Francisco in the 1960s and influence a whole generation of poster artists.