Sentence examples for convert students from inspiring English sources

The aim is to convert students' concerns about the pervasiveness of sexual violence into practical assistance.

At the beginning, some parents worried that the curriculum was an effort to convert students to some religious movement.

His aims were not subtle: they were to define the tradition as Western and Christian, and to convert students to its norms.

The federal president of the Australian Education Union, Angelo Gavrielatos, said multicultural society included a variety of races and religions and he was concerned about groups that existed to convert students.

"We continue to see, on a regular basis across the country, public school officials who include prayer in school events, try to convert students and engage in other promotion of religion," said Heather Weaver, a lawyer with the A.C.L.U.'s program on religious freedom.

Teachers, individually and collectively, might want to think how they can provide opportunities not to convert students to one or the other discourse but of getting to know other ways of dealing with alternative discourses.

He said: "TV shows and news coverage of exciting research both have the power to inspire their audiences but we firmly believe, and all the evidence suggests, that only good physics teaching has the power to convert student's latent interest into action".

This model is also well consistent with Moje et al.'s (2001) suggestions of four characteristics of classroom interaction to convert student everyday knowledge and experience into scientific ones (Moje et al. 2001).

Half of the savings will come from imposing an efficiency dividend on universities and reducing discounts for early fee repayments, with another $1.2bn saved by converting student start-up scholarships into HECS-HELP style loans.

I encourage your Administration to reduce our nation's unsustainable burden of student debt by exploring new solutions such as converting student loan debt into equity, forgiving loans for students entering public service professions, and making certain private student loans dischargeable in bankruptcy proceedings.

While it's true a few Facebook posts are unlikely to be the sole reason for choosing a particular university, a positive, responsive and relevant social media presence does have the potential to convert prospective students into enrolled students.