As we subsequently engage with parents and community members, we find great concordance
with the student aspirations.
They share
with students their aspirations for student success.
Not exact matches
And so,
with that in mind, below you will find some of our favorite quotes from college graduation speeches of 2017 — whether these speak directly to your career
aspirations, or more broadly to your approach to life, we are confident that taking these quotes to heart can help all
students and grads in their personal and professional lives.
Increasingly, the available opportunities do not match the traditional career as
aspirations of someone who has spent three years in seminary and is loaded down
with family responsibilities and
student loans.
Open to
Student - Athletes, 8th grade and incoming freshman, this is for young players
with aspirations to play High School baseball.
Sarah Al - Gashgari, an 18 - year - old first - year university
student from Jeddah, on the west coast of Saudi Arabia along the Red Sea,
with aspirations of a career in...
He was a Lehman College
student with aspirations of becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Principal investigators (PIs) «especially» seek «
students with academic
aspirations» as the best «worker bees in the PI's lab.»
The SACNAS conference brings in hundreds of undergraduate
students and we were given the opportunity to talk
with them, to share our
aspirations, our successes, and our failures, and to provide advice and guidance.
«It's helped me talk
with students about their goals,
aspirations, and values as they choose career paths.»
A college
student with big
aspirations?
Very driven, intelligent you
student with aspirations to succeed.
In this musical, Jane is a college
student with show biz
aspirations.
His early
aspiration was to be a writer, but as he told Matt Zoller Seitz in his book of interviews
with and essays on the director, The Wes Anderson Collection, he was drawn to film when he started reading books by and about filmmakers as a
student at the University of Texas, where he met his frequent collaborator Owen Wilson in a playwriting class.
Each session will be designed to broaden
students»
aspirations about the opportunities available to them after school and will culminate
with a visit to a local employer to see the world of work first hand.
«My big ambition» is a self - contained classroom topic
with activities that are designed to help
students to raise their
aspirations and clarify their hopes and dreams which can become goals.
«My dream job» is a self - contained classroom topic that encourages
students to think about the values they associate
with certain careers and how these relate to their own goals and
aspirations.
Patrick Leeson, Corporate Director of Education and Young People's Services, Kent County Council said: «By working
with the IB to extend access to the Career - related Programme to 18 more schools across the county, we will continue to raise
student aspirations across Kent.
Environmental factors such as building age, heating, lighting, air quality, noise, use of colour, type of furnishings, room layout and density have all been associated
with significant, measurable changes in
student attainment and performance and in influencing
student morale, values,
aspirations and expectations.
Such an
aspiration is a challenge at the school, where up to 90 percent of
students in the inaugural class entered
with reading and math skills below grade level.
Schools are not just places where
students acquire academic skills, they also help
students become more resilient in the face of adversity, feel more connected
with the people around them, and aim higher in their
aspirations for their future.
The motives of the system's architects were bankrupt,
with an
aspiration to create a pecking order among
students that resembled the pecking order in society.
The report also found that disadvantaged
students were less likely to believe they will go on to university,
with 27 per cent having higher education
aspirations, compared to 39 per cent of their better off peers.
For every person who believes that the high school's mission is to supply all
students with a solid liberal arts education, someone else is convinced that young people's differing tastes and
aspirations should preclude uniformity of academic standards and curriculum.
Near - peer relationships are an important kind of leadership for both
students and adults:
with students, it can take the form of near - peer mentoring for college and career
aspirations, while for adults it can take the form of training - the - trainer models to build internal capacity and competence and overcome the stigma of professional development.
Compound these examples of diversity
with differences in prior achievement, confidence, identity, and
aspirations, and you're left
with what most teachers face every day: 30
students who need and want different things, and 42 minutes to make something special happen.
We offer
students a streamlined and engaging education aligned
with their life and career
aspirations.
«Community Heroes» is part of a broad initiative from Grofar to improve
student aspirations and attainment while providing engagement
with employers to develop core skills and provide experiences of the world of work.
The collaborative process between the staff,
students and design team helped to widen the
students» perspectives, increase their expectations and now
with the new Post 16 Centre finished they are able to see their
aspirations realised.
The ACDE submission recommended that teacher education
students become registered
with their local regulatory authority on enrolment rather than on graduation, and government has supported this
aspiration in its response to TEMAG.
According to Richard Chadwick, Director of Programmes and Development at The Prince's Trust, «Too many
students in the UK become disengaged
with education and leave school or college
with few qualifications, low levels of confidence and low
aspirations for the future.
The recommendations came under five themes: laying the foundations for learning; equipping every
student to grow and succeed in a changing world; creating, supporting and valuing a profession of expert educators: empowering and supporting school leaders: and lifting
aspirations with quality assurance, data and evidence - based research.
With teachers and practitioners being held responsible for delivering high - quality provision by the SEND Code of Practice, and with Ofsted placing significant emphasis on achieving progress and raising aspirations for SEND students, it's now crucial that they have very specific skills and understand
With teachers and practitioners being held responsible for delivering high - quality provision by the SEND Code of Practice, and
with Ofsted placing significant emphasis on achieving progress and raising aspirations for SEND students, it's now crucial that they have very specific skills and understand
with Ofsted placing significant emphasis on achieving progress and raising
aspirations for SEND
students, it's now crucial that they have very specific skills and understanding.
BAFTA award - winning actress Julie Walters is supporting a campaign by national education charity Future First to help raise
aspirations among young people by building connections
with former
students.
Students who share racial and / or gender characteristics
with their teachers tend to report higher levels of personal effort, feeling cared for,
student - teacher communication, academic engagement, and college
aspirations.
Intrigued by the interviews
with high school valedictorians that the Raleigh, N.C., News & Observer publishes this time each year, researcher E. Anne York decided to gather up three years» worth of its stories to look for any gender differences in the
aspirations of these highest - achieving local
students.
Additional priorities included developing vocational programs aligned
with local employment opportunities, and addressing social issues related to
student retention, such as teen pregnancy and low
aspirations for post-secondary education.
Always innovating to ensure
students are immersed in a college - ready, college - going culture, the UChicago Charter School introduced a new program explicitly linking classroom preparation
with college and career
aspirations in the sciences.
Simply stated, MSIs play a substantial role in educating
students of color
with career
aspirations in the K - 12 sector.
Low - math - achieving
students not only started out
with lower occupational
aspirations, but also experienced a dramatic decline in their
aspirations from mid-high school onward.
I've really enjoyed working
with our UK development education team who provide
students with the kind of global learning often reserved for more privileged peers, helping them develop the skills to have higher
aspirations.
With an assessment system that enables students to demonstrate proficiency through rich performance tasks rooted in their areas of interest, coupled with advisory systems that provide students guidance on the path needed to attain their aspirations, students like Rebecca will be better positioned and equipped to pursue their dre
With an assessment system that enables
students to demonstrate proficiency through rich performance tasks rooted in their areas of interest, coupled
with advisory systems that provide students guidance on the path needed to attain their aspirations, students like Rebecca will be better positioned and equipped to pursue their dre
with advisory systems that provide
students guidance on the path needed to attain their
aspirations,
students like Rebecca will be better positioned and equipped to pursue their dreams.
The authors explore the essential question of how we shift the paradigm of postsecondary access, especially in urban schools, from working intensively
with some
students to supporting and guiding the future
aspirations of all the young people in their care.
Chartock shared, «In more than seven years, we have grown from a small pilot program
with aspirations to positively impact the education of every New Orleans»
student to a critical partner to pioneering school systems in twelve regions and influencing so many more.
With the increased productivity and efficiency afforded to our teachers through the use of technology, our teachers can spend more time teaching to our
students» individual needs and
aspirations.
We are on a journey
with many partners to make our schools places where all
students articulate dreams and
aspirations, believe in their ability to achieve, and become drivers of their own learning.
Assure
students that everyone has positive attributes and that those, coupled
with training and
aspirations, can lead to a successful and rewarding career.
In essence, minority leaders may be able to empathize
with certain
students» experiences in a way that positively influences those
students» academic expectations and
aspirations.
The trust, on its website, says it is «committed to raising and sustaining the
aspirations, expectations and confidence of
students, working
with staff and indeed the whole community to address the key challenges of assisting
student personal development and enhancing parent and
student perceptions of what can be achieved».
We are developing these programmes even further for next year, increasing the range of universities we work
with and expanding our target age - range to begin raising
student aspirations in Year 9.