Sentences with phrase «with high school curricula»

The redesigned exam places the emphasis on language, mathematical, and analytical skills that are essential for college success, and the new exam is better aligned with high school curricula.

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We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.

And through a partnership with McGraw - Hill, the company created a full - semester high school curriculum on college and career readiness, which will be taught in high schools nationwide.

While the Explainers are generally aligned with curricula for senior high school students, they are suitable for a range of audiences.

In fact, we should have organizations develop admissions tests aligned with other high school orientations as well — multicultural curricula, Afrocentric curricula, STEM - and arts - based curricula.

Indeed, Burke's speech «On Conciliation with the Colonies» used to be a set piece in American high school curricula.

Berkeley Business Academy for Youth summer program for middle and high school students fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration through a project based curriculum, taught by Haas faculty and with students from across the global.

Knowing there was a need for a high school reading list, Pam created a team with editors Anne Greer and John Wulsin, Jr. to develop a comprehensive reading list which would reflect a multi-disciplined, arts - integrated curriculum and, at the same time, meet the developmental needs of adolescents.

The Research Institute supports projects dealing with essential contemporary educational issues such as attention - related disorders, trends in adolescent development and innovations in the high school curriculum, learning expectations and assessment, computers in education, the role of art in education, and new ways to identify and address different learning styles.

You can also read an interview with Betty in the Spring 2017 issue Confluence about the significance of the Waldorf high school curriculum and experience.

July 15 - 20 (5 - Days) Exploring Waldorf High School Education Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Approaches for Teaching Today's Teens With Stephen Sagarin of the Berkshire Waldorf High School and Sunbridge Institute and Marisha Plotnik of the Rudolf Steiner School of NYC (Additional high school specialists High School Education Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Approaches for Teaching Today's Teens With Stephen Sagarin of the Berkshire Waldorf High School and Sunbridge Institute and Marisha Plotnik of the Rudolf Steiner School of NYC (Additional high school specialistSchool Education Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Approaches for Teaching Today's Teens With Stephen Sagarin of the Berkshire Waldorf High School and Sunbridge Institute and Marisha Plotnik of the Rudolf Steiner School of NYC (Additional high school specialists High School and Sunbridge Institute and Marisha Plotnik of the Rudolf Steiner School of NYC (Additional high school specialistSchool and Sunbridge Institute and Marisha Plotnik of the Rudolf Steiner School of NYC (Additional high school specialistSchool of NYC (Additional high school specialists high school specialistschool specialists TBA)

Through years of daily artistic expression and an academically challenging curriculum, Waldorf education culminates in the high school grades with a conscious awakening of all the human capacities.

We've combined the best elements of their curricula with some of the most impressive practice from schools in this country — and the result is published today, a new draft National Curriculum for the 21st century which embodies high expectations in every subject.

The bill «would instruct the state Board of Regents, who set education policy, to work with the state Department of Environmental Conservation and develop a curriculum guide for hunting and fishing that could be used in high school classes.»

A public forum on the Common Core curriculum scheduled with New York Department of Education commissioner John King will not be held at Riverhead High School, as previously reported, State Senator Ken LaValle said on Friday.

«And we realize that new programming is getting lost underneath all of this negativity, so we will have a discussion on the problems we have had with Mr. Paladino, but then move directly into celebrating some of our positive new programs, such as the new technology program at Bennett High School, our new curriculum — culturally responsible curriculum,» explained Haq.

With another grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Roseman and her colleagues are leading work on a new curriculum project that builds on the THSB project to focus on energy concepts in high school biology.

Toward High School Biology — Developed with support from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences and in partnership with BSCS, AAAS Project 2061 has developed and tested an innovative eight - week curriculum unit designed to integrate physical and life science concepts to help middle school students understand chemical reactions and their role in the growth and repair of living orgaSchool Biology — Developed with support from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences and in partnership with BSCS, AAAS Project 2061 has developed and tested an innovative eight - week curriculum unit designed to integrate physical and life science concepts to help middle school students understand chemical reactions and their role in the growth and repair of living orgaschool students understand chemical reactions and their role in the growth and repair of living organisms.

With a grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences, Project 2061 is developing a new six - week curriculum unit to help high school students understand and use important ideas about energy to explain fundamental processes in living organisms.

In the mid-1960s, David was instrumental in developing a high - school engineering literacy curriculum under the auspices of the National Science Foundation and in collaboration with colleagues from both academia and industry, according to the family statement.

After an introduction to Internet - based curriculum design, training in a curriculum design framework, and discussions with scientists who work on a specific topic, our participating middle and high school teachers draft curriculum materials (both online and non-online).

In turn, FHCRC scientists collaborate with high school teachers to develop curricula on topics that are timely and interesting.

Eventually, Roseman's goal is to encourage high schools to make the energy unit part of their biology curriculum, just as Project 2061 has been able to do with its middle school unit.

The episodes will be disseminated to New England high school classrooms with the help of Harvard's Life Sciences Outreach (LSO) Program; on the website of the Amgen Biotech Experience, a curriculum that is implemented by over 70,000 students nationally and internationally; and by leveraging the considerable PR power of Harvard and the other institutions the team visits.

Finally, Joan Roberts, is a former home economics teacher, inspired us with her vision of a curriculum for the high school and college level to educate men and women of reproductive age to eat traditional nutrient - dense foods for at least six months prior to conception in order to fortify their bodies to give birth to optimally healthy children.

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A staple of high school curricula all over the world, reading this book is a rite of passage, with the theme of modern alienation striking a chord with readers for over sixty years.

It partners with all 67 Florida school districts to bring a complete high - school curriculum moderated by certified teachers to the homes of residents across the state, many of whom live on isolated produce farms or ranches.

Most recently, I have stepped into the role of Lead Teacher and Curriculum Developer and work with teachers and game designers on Quest to Learn curriculums for middle and high school.

Help can include targeted, high - quality professional development; curriculum improvements; additional time for student learning after school or in the summers; establishment of wraparound services, including community school models; redesign of schools to support personalization and more authentic work in classrooms and internships; or pairing of struggling schools with successful ones serving similar students.

MC2 (Metropolitan Cleveland Consortium) STEM High School is a year - round public school in Cleveland, Ohio, where instruction is through interdisciplinary project - based learning, and the focus is on providing students with an integrated curriculum that is informed by real - world experiSchool is a year - round public school in Cleveland, Ohio, where instruction is through interdisciplinary project - based learning, and the focus is on providing students with an integrated curriculum that is informed by real - world experischool in Cleveland, Ohio, where instruction is through interdisciplinary project - based learning, and the focus is on providing students with an integrated curriculum that is informed by real - world experiences.

Trinidad Garza provides students with the opportunity to earn up to 60 college credits (an Associate's degree) at no cost by offering dual - credit courses, which are aligned with both college and high school curriculum.

Teens often struggle with the jargon and advanced terminology they encounter as they move into middle and high school, so educators have designed curricula and interventions that explicitly teach these complex words.

But turnaround high schools have yet to make significant inroads with academics and face hurdles such as declining enrollment, lack of rigorous curricula and a disproportionate number of students with special needs.

As my colleagues at Sammamish High School and I have struggled with development and implementation of a problem - based learning (PBL) curriculum across disciplines, a great number of the discussions have involved a philosophical look at the place of seven key elements within our instructional framework.

The new module is based on the pre-existing GoodWork Toolkit, a curriculum developed to familiarize high schoolers with the meaning of «good work» — as defined by excellence, engagement, and ethics.

The Knowledge in Action project has redesigned the curriculum for two courses — AP U.S. Government and Politics and AP Environmental Science — at high schools in both Bellevue, Washington, and Des Moines, Iowa, to compare the value of these classes with traditionally taught courses.

The high school science Advanced Placement (AP) curriculum redesign includes changes in the breadth and depth of content, learning objectives that link content with science practices, and the introduction of inquiry - based laboratory investigations - all of which are aligned with related changes on the AP exams.

Those efforts generally fall into three categories: forming commissions, improving the collection of data, and the hands - down favorite, changing high school core curricula and / or graduation requirements to more closely align with four - year public colleges» entrance requirements.

However the letter to ministers warned that the risks for players aged under 18 are high, with many schools in the UK offering contact rugby as a compulsory part of the physical education curriculum from age 11 and upwards.

And so it goes with their future investment plans: networks to help schools identify and implement evidence - based practices; collaboratives to help improve teacher preparation programs; stronger curricula aligned to college - and - career ready standards; support for «pathways» to postsecondary success, including high - quality CTE; research on personalized learning.

This 27 page pack has been designed by a sculptor with 20 years of teaching experience for teachers who want to know more about sculpture and how to teach it as part of a broad Art and Design curriculum for Secondary / High School students.

Extensive studies of these same schools by two independent teams of researchers, one from Duke and MIT and one from MDRC, found that it is indeed possible to provide adolescents — even those who enter high school substantially behind — with a challenging curriculum that enables them to catch up, get on track, and graduate ready for college.

For example, dissatisfaction with performance in a charter middle school that is not captured by test scores (such as discipline issues or a poor fit between the student's interests or ability and the curriculum being offered) could lead parents to choose to send their child to a traditional public high school.

If other states also allow students to blend together a curriculum that combines on - site with online learning, and encourages competition among providers while checking to make sure that only quality courses are provided, secondary schools will move as quickly toward online learning as does the higher education sector.

His most recent publications include «African - American Parents» Orientations towards Schools» (with K. Williams Gomez; in press) in Education and Urban Society; «High - Stakes Accountability in Urban Elemenatary Schools» (with J. Spillane; in press) in Teachers College Record; «Teachers» Expectations and Sense of Responsibility for Student Learning» (with A. Randolph and J. Spillane; in press) in Anthropology and Education Quarterly; and «Towards a Theory of School Leadership» (with J. Spillane and R. Halverson; in press) in Journal of Curriculum Studies.

A still earlier example, with which I was involved and then - Education Secretary Bill Bennett was deeply involved, was the promulgation of recommended K - 8 and high school curricula by Bennett and the Education Department in the late 1980s.

Looking back, I can see that my colleagues and I were struggling to counteract powerful tendencies that work against high student achievement in urban schools: If teachers work in isolation, if there isn't effective teamwork, if the curriculum is undefined and weakly aligned with tests, if there are low expectations, if a negative culture prevails, if the principal is constantly distracted by nonacademic matters, if the school does not measure and analyze student outcomes, and if the staff lacks a coherent overall improvement plan — then students fall further and further behind, and the achievement gap becomes a chasm.