Sentences with phrase «learning revolution in»

In 2012, the Enlarged City School District of Middletown in the state of New York won a $ 20 million grant through the Department of Education's Race to the Top process to facilitate a blended learning revolution in the district.

San Francisco — Government red tape and inertia, plus union opposition, have prevented widespread student access to K - 12 online learning according to the new book Short - Circuited: The Challenges Facing the Online Learning Revolution in California, released by the Pacific Research Institute (PRI), a California - based free - market think tank.

It's based on Short - Circuited: The Challenges Facing the Online Learning Revolution in California, a book by Lance Izumi and Vicki Murray of the Pacific Research Institute.

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As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»

A version of this article appears in the October 1, 2016 issue of Fortune with the headline «The Deep - Learning Revolution.»

In the context of the digital revolution, if you were born before 1975 - 80 you are an old dog and need to learn new tricks.

What we have learned is a buyer revolution is in full swing with buyers now holding the cards.

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Facing the very different challenges posed by the sexual revolution, we can learn from this sad episode in the Church's history.

The key to this view of human being lies in what Bingham calls the «second Darwinian revolution,» through which we have learned that evolution shapes not only our bodies but also our minds.

The revolution in government presaged by an activist population policy would thus seem to be based less in politics per se than in «science,» for in the final analysis it is the field of learning known as «population studies» that provides population policy with its raison d'etre.

His article, «Science Three, Religion Zero,» asserts with a confidence wondrously uninhibited by learning that religion has been done in by the Copernican revolution, evolutionary theory, and historical - critical consciousness.

Canadians at one point in Ontario were thinking about having a Canadian Revolution, but, luckily, the British political leaders learned from their horrible failing in their treatment of Americans and they gave Canada a lot of political and economic rights — more than they gave the Americans, and they then gave us our own country.

This suspicion of learning became especially strong among some Protestants in the face of the intellectual revolution of the late nineteenth century.

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What we learned: This was a phenomenal match and a great next step in the polarizing Divas Revolution.

In partnership with the American Heart Association, he's planning on opening several «Food Revolution Kitchens» around the country, community kitchens where people can learn basic cooking skills and nutrition information.

-- Stephen Keith Sagarin Love and Knowledge: Recovering the Heart of Learning through Contemplation — Arthur Zajonc Teachers» Self - Development as a Mirror of Children's Incarnation: Part I — Renate Long - Breipohl Of Seeds and Continents: Reliability, Predictability, and Scientific Knowing — Michael D'Aleo Reports from the Research Fellows Honest, Complete Assessment and Social Renewal: A Revolution — Patrice Maynard Crisis in the Kindergarten — Joan Almon and Edward Miller Henry Barnes and Waldorf Education: A Personal Tribute — Douglas Sloan

As British chef Jamie Oliver (whose ABC TV show, «Food Revolution,» documents his attempt to improve school food in West Virginia) recently learned, getting kids to embrace healthy fare after years of junk food takes work.

(«Eat to Learn — Real Food Compromises in the School Food Revolution».)

Will kids eat them?As British chef Jamie Oliver (whose current ABC TV show, «Food Revolution,» documents his attempt to improve school food in West Virginia) recently learned, getting kids to embrace healthy fare after years of junk food takes work.

♦ How Canadian classrooms are being transformed by a revolution on wheels ♦ Learning in motion on bicycle desks ♦ Challenge Success - Providing Skills for Students

Along with our welfare reforms and our Children's Plan, it is part of a revolution in learning and life chances that can finally help unlock all the talents of all young people.

DreamYard Prep Teacher is leading a digital revolution in the Bronx Washington, D.C. — A bold and inspiring high school digital learning teacher from the Bronx is Honored's June 2017 national Honoree.

Pan: Per capita, they are still obviously way behind the United States and other industrial nations and there is this argument that the United States and the West, you know, they went through their industrial revolutions and we need to go through ours, but still that ignores the argument that the others, the lessons learnt, you know, China should be able to take a different path and there is a budding environmental movement right now in China, trying to put pressure on the government to do something about this, but again, you know, these officials are addicted to economic growth.

A member of the generation whose education was truncated by the Cultural Revolution, he spent his teens doing forced labor in the countryside instead of attending school; he learned by himself from whatever books came his way.

We're really in the middle of several overlapping scientific revolutions where our ability to learn things is skyrocketing and our understanding of how we should use that knowledge is developing more slowly.

At thousands of sites around Japan, drones are learning to direct autonomous trucks from above — heralding a revolution in the construction industry

Some of the biggest success stories of the online learning revolution «are from emerging economies, low socioeconomic status groups, and those without a bachelor's degree,» Koller suggested in her plenary address.

«If we can learn how to influence glycocalyx in the context of the relationship between health and healing, it will lead to a revolution in medicinal chemistry.»

Learn about the role of clinical bioinformaticians in healthcare and how their work is helping to realise the genomics revolution.

She sat down with us recently for our Ask a Scientist series, and earlier this month, she participated in a roundtable with Federal News Radio; after learning more about her in this interview, check out her thoughts on the Internet of Things and digital revolution.

On Wednesday we were saddened learned that double Nobel laureate Fred Sanger had died, so it was fitting that yesterday also saw the announcement of an important scientific advance that owes everything to the molecular biology revolution he helped to launch — one that may improve the lives of many thousands of people with Hemophilia A.... Continue reading Successful gene therapy for hemophilia A in dogs — humans next!

I got back in tune with my body and learned to eat when I was hungry and stop when I was full (a revolution, huh?).

I am a junior in college; I like to drink socially, dance at clubs, learn about social justice and revolutions, im honest, eccentric, romantic, fun, funny.

Even though Russia is still a strongly traditional society and a mother remains by far the dominant female archetype in Russian culture, historically women in Russia often have had to take on greater responsibility for the family and learn to survive due to country numerous wars, revolutions and economic collapses.

Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Jacques Ledoyen was a priest in Angers, France and was martyred during the French Revolution.

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At our company, we believe that the power of video can create a learning revolution by saving companies money and increasing knowledge retention in learners.

Teachers can learn a lot from the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela in becoming «public pedagogues,» and the work being done in the misiones Bolivarianas.

In the past several years, the digital revolution has collided with the learning and training space.

I believe most students would prefer to spend their time in school learning to apply to some useful end the information and algorithms of the curriculum model that preceded the information - technology revolution.

Lecturer David Rose, Ed.D.» 76, hopes and believes that he and his colleagues are part of a revolution — a revolution called Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which is increasingly taking hold in schools and school districts across the country and seeks to design curriculum from the outset that can accommodate all types of learners, rather than retrofitting existing curriculums on an ad hoc, as needed basis.

There is a revolution going on right now in learning, and it is up to us to lead the way.

Visit Robots in Schools on stand F42 to learn about its integrated packages of hardware (robots), control software, lesson plans, training and support, designed to help schools of all sizes join the «robot revolution».

The Future of Learning institute - offered by PPE in collaboration with Project Zero and designed to help educators understand how globalization, the digital revolution, and advancement in mind / brain research are affecting learning today and in the future - grew out of the Project Zero Classroom and the Future of Learning initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of EdLearning institute - offered by PPE in collaboration with Project Zero and designed to help educators understand how globalization, the digital revolution, and advancement in mind / brain research are affecting learning today and in the future - grew out of the Project Zero Classroom and the Future of Learning initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Edlearning today and in the future - grew out of the Project Zero Classroom and the Future of Learning initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of EdLearning initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Both documents, particularly the first, promoted a revolution in attitude to children's outdoor play and banished myths that play equipment should be so safe and prescriptive that children do not get an opportunity to learn about themselves.

Students continued to pore through the books and online sources to learn more details about major battles in the American Revolution.

And if that happens, then that could create a bigger revolution in Korea focused on learning, not a notion of what learning should or traditionally has looked like.

It's an embarrassment that California, the state that led the technology revolution in America, is, according to Digital Learning Now, last in the nation in using technology to transform its education system from its current factory - model roots into a student - centric one.