The university sent e-mails to faculty members asking them to create contingency plans so that sick students are not required to go to class, and to commuter students and their parents warning them that the students may have to be isolated if they fall ill.
He began offering an after-school guitar class to interested students and the program expanded.
Sahlman holds 30 sessions in his course and in 19 of them he invites the case protagonists to class so students get a chance to ask them questions.
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He gave a composition master class to the students, and a couple of them came to our rehearsal last night and sat in the back, studying the score with him.
Before the Flip, the teacher looking to introduce video production into his course would have had to dedicate a whole class period to showing students how to operate the camera.
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Several education initiatives, including a call for more money to hire new teachers and build or renovate schools and limiting class sizes to 18 students for first, second and third grades.
Federal officials lowered the nation's health alert level Monday from red, or "high, " to orange, or "elevated, " and said university and secondary students can return to class Thursday while younger students will wait until May 11.
The class teaches students to "duck, cover and hold" when the ground starts shaking.
Mr. Cannon's introduction to computer science class has surged to about 300 students this semester, compared to 200 last year.
Because of cancellations, there were only three students so we were able to ask lots of questions. (The first class we tried to take was canceled after other students backed out.) The class was held at a bar in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood.
Once accredited this year, the school projects a 60-student inaugural first-year student class in 2013 to eventually grow to 125 students in each class for a total of 500, a university spokesman said in an interview.
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Officials also have tightened security in schools by hiring extra guards to escort students to and from class.
And I believe that community colleges like this one are critical pathways to the middle class that equip students with the skills and the education necessary to compete and win in this 21st-century economy.
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Now, the teacher of this class instructed the students to ask me any question they wanted.
Professors can set up a page for a class for their students to discuss with each other.
Director Alex Chan explained that the test is about an hour, so the class helps prepare students to gain the necessary concentration.
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The next class I suggested to the students that they would be telling the story of the packer to their people in 30 years.
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This year the Harvard Business School started sending its entire class of 900 students to learn and work overseas as part of its Global Immersion Program.
Now, with these teachers -- listen, with these teachers, we will actually be able to reduce class size in the first, second and third grades to an average of 18 students a class all across America.
But state police want to conduct a more thorough search with dogs before students return to class.
He went to a school, asked to borrow a class room and convinced a couple of students to come back after school with their homework.
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By teaching these skills to the entire class, at-risk students who are subsequently referred to me have this knowledge and experiential foundation which we can build upon, for example by practicing the skills using the Heart Math computer software, if, after engaging from the CDOI framework, is found to be a helpful intervention.
Cummings, associate dean for academic affairs at Indiana Tech's new law school, said plans to enroll 100 students in the fall class may have to be scaled back.
Teachers paid the youngsters more attention in class than they did to dozier students and arranged extension activities for them.
After the class, students can choose to certify their skills online or in one of Udacity's 4, 500 testing centers for a fee.
They say middle class students have access to some of the best schooling in Latin America, while the poor have to be content with under-funded state schools.
The One Minute Surveys are anonymous as well, but when I positively present their suggestions in class, students are pleased to make additional suggestions for me to improve.
Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of Finaid.org, a website that compiles data and provides financial advice for students, said the subsidies sometimes go to students from middle-class families who attend pricey colleges, and not just low-income students.
School districts need to maximize the number of students enrolled in each class and cannot afford to continue classes that are underenrolled.
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