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Debate or Brawl? What Kind of Message Are We Sending?
Debate or Brawl? What Kind of Message Are We Sending?
By Victoria Newman M.S.Ed, CEP
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Greenwich Education Group Schools' Graduation
Greenwich Education Group Schools' Graduation
By Victoria Newman M.S.Ed, CEP
Contributions
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You’re struggling to make your lessons engaging. How can you use curriculum development tools to improve?
In my experience, understanding how your students learn best and how to engage them is critical. Making learning hands-on and fun is also important. Most students enjoy an interactive lesson where they can also participate. Lessons also need to be relatable.
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Could not be prouder of this kid
Could not be prouder of this kid
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NEASC is proud to now include all the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Portland, ME, as members. Last week, Holy Cross School in South Portland and…
NEASC is proud to now include all the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Portland, ME, as members. Last week, Holy Cross School in South Portland and…
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Here's a quick exercise: after writing the job description for a role at your school, take a moment to read it from a candidate's perspective.…
Here's a quick exercise: after writing the job description for a role at your school, take a moment to read it from a candidate's perspective.…
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Experience & Education
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Greenwich Education Group
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Volunteer Experience
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Ex-Officio
Greenwich Education Group's School Foundation
- Present 13 years 4 months
Education
Our Mission:
To offer financial aid for qualified students to Beacon, Spire, and Pinnacle, the Greenwich Education Group Schools. Scholarships are awarded annually to students regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin or disability. By awarding financial aid to deserving candidates, Greenwich Education Group’s School Foundation seeks to extend the promise of engaged, student-centered, individualized education to children and young adults from all backgrounds.
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Board Member
Arch Street, The Greenwich Teen Center Inc.
- 9 years 2 months
Children
Arch Street offers a diverse range of programs to Greenwich teens, serving over 15,000 students annually. Your contribution is vital to keeping our doors open by covering the gap between our revenues and the actual costs of our operations. With your support, Arch Street offers the following programs:
Community Service: Hundreds of students participate in Arch Street’s community service programs each year, leading us to be recognized by Neighbor to Neighbor as the Student Organization of…Arch Street offers a diverse range of programs to Greenwich teens, serving over 15,000 students annually. Your contribution is vital to keeping our doors open by covering the gap between our revenues and the actual costs of our operations. With your support, Arch Street offers the following programs:
Community Service: Hundreds of students participate in Arch Street’s community service programs each year, leading us to be recognized by Neighbor to Neighbor as the Student Organization of the Year Award in 2012. This year, Arch Street teen volunteers provided over 1,000 hours of service to the Greenwich community.
Visual and Performing Arts: Arch Street offers teens the opportunity to explore the arts, including cartooning, film and theater, music classes, radio broadcasting, and coffee house nights with acoustical performances.
Health and Fitness: Arch Street’s programming includes classes in yoga, paddle boarding, CPR certification, and hip-hop dance. This year, students also had the opportunity to partake in farm-to-table cooking classes, and we were the proud host of the weekly winter Greenwich Farmers Market. -
Distinguished Teacher Award Committee, Greenwich Public Schools
Greenwich Board Of Education
- 5 years 8 months
Education
The Distinguished Teachers Awards Committee, established in 1984,
has worked on the selection process for this year’s recipients for the last eight months.
The Committee selects the Distinguished Teachers from nominations made by colleagues,
parents, students, administrators and/or community members
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Board Member, Greenwich Together
The Town of Greenwich, CT
- Present 4 years 11 months
Social Services
A council made up of 31 Greenwich social service, educational, governmental, medical, law enforcement, religious and civic organizations united in the mission to mobilize youth, parents and community partners to prevent substance misuse, promote behavioral and mental health and strengthen healthy choices through positive youth, family, and community development.
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Member
IECA Independent Educational Consultants Association Business Practices Committee
- Present 4 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Working with IECA members to mentor them with developing all business practices.
Publications
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SBA Honors Nations Top Small Businesses
Yahoo News
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Trends In Higher Education
Patch
After listening to Jeff Selingo, NYT best selling author and reading his book entitled, "College Unbound" this blogpost discusses the reasons why deferring college for a year for some students is a good idea.
Honors & Awards
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2016 Connecticut Small Business Person of the Year
U.S. Small Business Administration, Washington, D.C.
"These small business owners represent the best of the best and showcase daily their entrepreneurial spirit and what it takes to be successful in today's evolving and competitive business environment. I'm looking forward to welcoming these talented entrepreneurs to their nation's capital and celebrating their stories to shine a light on American ingenuity and innovation," remarked Maria Contreras-Sweet, Head of the U.S Small Business Administration.
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2015 Brava Award Recipient
YWCA of Greenwich
The Brava Awards were established in 1977 to recognize outstanding women achievers who have excelled in their professional careers and are mentors in their community.
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Spanish
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Organizations
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IECA, SSATB, TABS, SBSA, ERB
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Dear MEPIN readers, Reporting from Israel, please watch these short videos with three amazing women: former Abraham Accords Caucus co-chair Ruth…
Dear MEPIN readers, Reporting from Israel, please watch these short videos with three amazing women: former Abraham Accords Caucus co-chair Ruth…
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