Sentences with phrase «with high school faculty»

Partnered with high school faculty to support students in preparing for college entrance exams and navigating students through college application process.

«We are extremely fortunate to have a community college in our region that is so willing to work closely with our high school faculty to create viable pathways in high - demand career areas for students,» says Ted Hennessey, a Questar III specialist.

That's why it's important for community college leaders to work with high school faculty — and to do it on their turf, says Mary Aycock, academy development manager of the central region for the National Academy Foundation (NAF) and former director of Early College Health Science Academy at the Butler Community College (BCC) in Rose Hill, Kan..

Not exact matches

During a faculty meeting at a venerable Roman Catholic girls» school in California, teachers struggle with what it means to be a Roman Catholic high school today.

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.

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.

As outreach coordinator for Loyalsock Township High School, I spoke with the faculty and staff about the athlete's injury.

Officials at Sandburg High School say they've come up with a way to counter negative peer pressure through a program that fosters a positive atmosphere among students and faculty.

Teams of students, parents and faculty from La Cañada High School 7/8 and 9 - 12 traveled to Stanford in October to learn more about the program and share what they learned with the wider school commSchool 7/8 and 9 - 12 traveled to Stanford in October to learn more about the program and share what they learned with the wider school commschool community.

Zachary Cruz's brother, Nicholas Cruz, 19, has been charged with multiple counts of murder for the Feb. 14 shooting rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17 students and faculty members lost their lives.

Still suffering from last year's school budget cuts and with the mayor threatening more to come, UFT members at high - achieving Leon M. Goldstein HS for the Sciences in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, rallied and leafleted faculty, staff, students and members of the community on Nov. 17 with the message «No Budget Cuts — Save Our Schools.»

It's been nearly a month since Nikolas Cruz stormed into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School with an AR -15-style rifle and killed 17 students and faculty members.

High school girls from around the country take part in a unique engineering workshop taught by Union College faculty with the assistance of local high school teachHigh school girls from around the country take part in a unique engineering workshop taught by Union College faculty with the assistance of local high school teachhigh school teachers.

Its activities include assisting undergraduates with the graduate admissions process, mentoring local high school students, connecting black graduate students with faculty of color, as well as several social activities, including bowling, barbeques, and an annual formal with alumni.

«It will be valuable to learn whether improvements in earnings by families with pregnant women, improved maternal nutrition or reduced maternal stress — all factors associated with higher birth weight — also translate to better cognitive outcomes in childhood,» said Figlio, IPR faculty fellow and Orrington Lunt Professor of Education and Social Policy and of Economics at Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy.

With the help of colleagues at the National Science Resources Center (NSRC, now the Smithsonian's Science Education Center), ASHG built a national framework for university - high school collaborations in genetics education and supported university faculty engaged in K - 12 science outreach.

Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.

Educators actively teaching undergraduate students, and advanced high school faculty with exceptional experience.

For my high school senior project, I partnered with students, faculty, and administration at a predominantly Black low - income elementary school to raise $ 25,000 so that each child could receive an in - school laptop.

Teaming up with her best friend John, Anna and her crew fight their way through zombified snowmen, a ravenous bachelor party, and high school hormones to try and save family and faculty alike.

THE FACULTY Aliens take over demoralized high school teachers with apparent ease in this sly and savvy exercise in sci - fi horror, but they bite off more than they can chew, so to speak, when they set their sights on the students, too.

Until recently, the students and faculty at Silver High School counted on an old steam boiler to provide their building with hot water — and the district's facilities staff counted on the 1960s - era equipment to break down, and waste energy.

If that's true, it's probable that schools with the highest - need students (who traditionally have the least - experienced faculty) would be most likely to convert over to the new contract, and might thereby be able to attract higher - performing teachers.

There were college classes going on right next to the high school,» recalls Felix Zamora, the president of Mountain View Community College, and faculty were concerned with high school students being thrust into a college environment without having learned college readiness skills and without their own space.

One hundred eighty - seven CSU faculty members from 19 colleges worked with teachers at the 172 high schools in the state with the largest number of students who need remedial help when they get to one of the 23 CSU colleges.

CSU faculty members began working with high school teachers about five hours a week for 30 weeks, said Jones.

17 Sports should teach more than just winning, coach writes; brains of kids with ADHD develop more slowly; some childrens bodies have high levels of chemicals; school offers fitness and wellness program for faculty.

After seniors at Appomattox County (Virginia) High School walk across the stage to receive their diploma, «a member of the faculty meets them at the bottom of the ramp and presents them with a dollar bill,» principal Michael S. Wills told Education World.

In fact, as the years pass following tenure, faculty at the associate professor level are increasingly prone to dissatisfaction with their jobs and a sense that their prospects are limited, according to a white paper [PDF] from the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Some 55 faculty members have volunteered to help with staff development at the district's high schools under a new university - outreach effort.

Not only are local superintendents of KIPP schools better positioned than our national staff to identify and groom local talent and ensure long - term sustainability; the pooling and sharing of support services allows the energy and time of our school leaders to remain focused on the highest - value activities: working with faculty, students, and families.»

Programs are charged with ensuring that candidates work with «diverse» higher education and school faculty, peers, and students, and must demonstrate «good - faith efforts» to admit candidates and hire faculty from diverse cultural backgrounds.

The University of California's Office of the President has joined with the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE), a research - practice partnership based at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, to launch a faculty exit survey that is the first of its kind.

I've been practicing educational leadership for 16 years in some of the highest performing schools in the country, but only recently recognized the importance of garnering the admiration of my faculty and administration team by developing deep personal and professional relationships with everyone.

A study from the Consortium of Policy Research in Education (CPRE) of Philadelphia schools after the reform found that schools using positive rather than punitive disciplinary measures had more faculty cohesion, better teacher morale, and served higher socioeconomic status students than schools not complying with the reform.

Imitating universities, high schools are typically organized according to academic departments, and faculty members often associate only with those who teach the same subjects.

Buckskin says the team will continue to work with schools, faculties of education and Indigenous higher education units to «improve the pipeline from year 12 to enrolments in Initial Teachers Education programs and the retention and completion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teacher education students».

These rankings bear witness to the high quality of faculty and research, of its programs as well as the School's international dimension and relationship with the business community.

When faced with a persistent bullying problem at Burton Tech High School, the student, faculty, and administration decided to do something big: they devoted a whole class period for an entire school year, from August until June, to bullying preveSchool, the student, faculty, and administration decided to do something big: they devoted a whole class period for an entire school year, from August until June, to bullying preveschool year, from August until June, to bullying prevention.

Hunter Gelbach, faculty chair of the upcoming Leading 21st Century High Schools, talked with the HGSE news office about the challenges facing high school leaders toHigh Schools, talked with the HGSE news office about the challenges facing high school leaders tohigh school leaders today.

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In most states, if a student scores a Level 2 (below standard) on their high school Smarter Balanced exam, they can be placed into a 12th grade transition course, developed in cooperation with K - 12 educators and higher education faculty.

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Currently based in Denver, Colorado, she has consulted with school districts and related education agencies for 17 years in 20 states and internationally, also serving 13 years in higher education as associate professor (tenured), associate dean, literacy and leadership academic program director and chair, vice president's faculty fellow, reading specialist, counseling coordinator, and director of national center for students with learning and attention challenges, having taught 132 course sections from developmental education to teacher education, counseling, and leadership at four universities (Baldwin Wallace University, the University of Arizona, Kent State University, and the University of Akron).

His high level of enthusiasm and energy, his interactive style, and his passion for working with teachers make him an effective presenter, whether he is visiting a school and sharing with its faculty or presenting at a national conference.

Research behind VAL - ED (the Vanderbilt Assessment of Leadership in Education tool to assess principal performance, developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University) suggests that there are six key steps - or «processes» - that the effective principal takes when carrying out his or her most important leadership responsibilities: planning, implementing, supporting, advocating, communicating and monitoring.40 The school leader pressing for high academic standards would, for example, map out rigorous targets for improvements in learning (planning), get the faculty on board to do what's necessary to meet those targets (implementing), encourage students and teachers in meeting the goals (supporting), challenge low expectations and low district funding for students with special needs (advocating), make sure families are aware of the learning goals (communicating), and keep on top of test results (monitoring).41

Great World Texts — an interdisciplinary humanities program that connects high school teachers and students across the state with faculty and staff at UW - Madison in the study of world literature — is seeking participants.

True Collaborative Leadership with Carolyn Custard, Finalist for the 2009 MetLife / NASSP National Principal of the Year Award At C.D. Hylton Senior High School in Woodbridge, VA, Carolyn Custard has a Principal's Advisory Council composed of faculty, students, and parents that represent the school population and help to make sure the school is meeting the needs of the entire school fSchool in Woodbridge, VA, Carolyn Custard has a Principal's Advisory Council composed of faculty, students, and parents that represent the school population and help to make sure the school is meeting the needs of the entire school fschool population and help to make sure the school is meeting the needs of the entire school fschool is meeting the needs of the entire school fschool family.

Faculties for the Academic - Year Governor's Schools are selected based on advanced degrees, professional experience, and training and / or experience with gifted high school students.

Whereas low - scoring schools settle for descriptions in the passive voice («teachers were trained»), schools with high scores in evaluation are learning systems in which faculty members challenge themselves to understand the relationship between their professional practices and changes in student achievement.