"Alternative pathways" refers to different options or routes that can be taken to achieve a certain goal or outcome when the usual or traditional approach is not possible or preferred. It means having more than one choice or direction to reach a desired outcome.
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Alternative pathways of early deployment of negative emission technologies need to be considered to ensure that climate targets are reached safely and sustainably.
Some are exploring online training and coaching; others are looking at
alternative pathways for teacher preparation; and others are creating or adapting digital tools to support teaching and learning.
It is possible that
alternative pathways into the teaching profession have become an important source of academic talent for the profession.
To impress hiring managers, you want your resume to highlight your qualifications and your ability to innovate and come up
with alternative pathways to success.
In the last 30 years, an emphasis has been placed on achieving a 4 - year college degree
while alternative pathways to education have taken the backseat.
These standards are set such that the certificate program will
equip alternative pathway applicants to medical physics residency programs with appropriate graduate level medical physics coursework preparation.
Earlier this year, the Teacher
article Alternative pathways highlighted a new ABS report that showed undertaking a vocational qualification is linked to increased Year 12 completion rates for male Indigenous students.
This panel will focus on both established and emerging
alternative pathways aimed at engaging young adults in meaningful education and career options.
He stressed the importance of providing
children alternative pathways to success, and facilitating their development in whichever field they opt for.
To fill the gap, create and
strengthen alternative pathways to the classroom that allow professionals with math and science backgrounds to receive expedited accreditation to teach in public schools.
Teachers who enter New York City schools
through alternative pathways such as Teach For America and the city's Teaching Fellows program are as effective as their traditionally certified counterparts in raising student test scores in mathematics and reading, a report says.
It remains to be seen if the UT Houston model is more successful in training patient - oriented scientists; outcome data are needed for the graduates of the handful of programs that
pursue alternative pathways for training combined degree students.
Summary of Public Comment Period for
Proposed Alternative Pathways for Gut Rehabilitation Projects (222KB)-- This document contains a summary of comments received during the gut rehabilitation comment period, along with EPA's response to each point raised and the resulting policy change, if any.
The Coalition Holds a Policy Briefing on Rethinking Pathways to Graduation in New York State On Wednesday, April 30, 2014, the Coalition for Multiple Pathways to a Diploma sponsored a policy briefing [PDF] in Albany with State Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan and Senator John Flanagan to discuss the current graduation crisis in New York State and opportunities for
offering alternative pathways to a diploma.
In «Licensure and Worker Quality: A Comparison of Alternative Routes to Teaching,» published in The Journal of Law and Economics, Tim R. Sass compares the characteristics and performance of Florida teachers who graduate from traditional university - based teacher preparation programs with those who enter teaching
from alternative pathways where a bachelor's degree in education is not required.
A shift to a focus on measuring outcomes will open the licensure process to high -
quality alternative pathways into teaching and encourage innovation among higher education providers who wish to compete on cost and quality rather than on traditional curriculum and seat - time requirements.
An integrated professional development system incorporates personnel preparation and training around evidence - based core competencies, articulates into college degrees,
includes alternative pathways to credentials, and links higher levels of training to increased compensation.
If the frustration is around a capability that your business doesn't currently support, have open conversations with the client about the best way your company could mitigate their dissatisfaction, whether it be through building out a new function or
brainstorming alternative pathways to success.
By varying the model and
studying alternative pathways to train combined degree students for patient - oriented research, better pathways may be identified to train these individuals optimally for the unique role they play in biomedical research.
But because cancerous tumors have the unique ability to
activate alternative pathways, they are often able to evade these therapies — and regrow.
For instance, classical and
alternative pathways interplay and compete for the repair of DSBs occurring during replication (i.e. damaged replication forks)(Figure 1B).
He then swiftly abandoned his involvement with traditional teacher preparation altogether, starting up his
own alternative pathway to teaching, the Woodrow Wilson fellowships.
There is wide variation in the quality of teachers produced both within higher education and
via alternative pathways, a signal that the systems of quality control need to be overhauled through regulation and market mechanisms.
The chances of obtaining a high school degree (and thus being eligible for the Pell Grant) remain highly unequal based on family income and wealth, and ending any second -
chance alternative pathways to federal financial aid reinforces that stratification.
What started as a naive teacher - recruitment program designed to harness the energy and idealism of well - educated youth has become a
sophisticated alternative pathway into the classroom.
Thus, ASTE
supports alternative pathways that ensure competence consistent with these standards prior to full certification as a science teacher.
Elsewhere, education schools are under fire and also dealing with new competition, as online programs and
alternative pathways vie for a shrinking population of people interested in becoming teachers.
Although alternative pathways to a teaching career were rare in the 1980s, 49 U.S. states now allow some form of alternative certification (Feistritzer, 2008).
Professor Langguth actively contributes to state accreditation reviews and to work teams for the Iowa Department of Education and to collaborative initiatives with the Iowa Regent Universities, including the
Regents Alternative Pathway to Iowa Licensure program.
But the rising costs of higher education — and concern about student loan debt — has contributed to many prospective teachers
choosing alternative pathways that allow them to begin teaching and earning a salary, while they are studying to be a teacher.
Struggling students may be steered
toward alternative pathways, such as dual enrollment programs with area colleges so they can finish up their high school degree while getting college credit.
While there are
many alternative pathways to achieve a radiative forcing level of 4.5 W m − 2, the application of the RCP4.5 provides a common platform for climate models to explore the climate system response to stabilizing the anthropogenic components of radiative forcing.
This suggests we should not be so quick to
dismiss alternative pathways, such as old - fashioned command - and - control regulations and direct subsidies for clean - energy technologies, as unnecessarily costly and inefficient.