Sentences with phrase «nt education context»

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«It is one that has to be adjusted not only with your education, experience and expertise, but also with the context of the market that you're working in and the company you're working for.»
Catholic universities adopt many of their practices from the general context of higher education in the United States and around the world; since they emerge from the Church and draw from the heritage and teaching of the Church, it should not be surprising to non «Catholics that the Catholic universities also relate features of Catholic heritage to the university.
A. Pastoral Services: to facilitate traditional pastoral functions in the context of the relationship of religion to illness and health; these may include but not be limited to religious services, pastoral counseling and religious education.
But, as I will try to argue, the request is not as «irrational» as it seems if it is considered in the context of Abraham's earlier education and not looked at only on its own.
Take the writings in their context and genre > If you don't think the average education level of individuals is higher now then in the dark ages, you're delusional.
My theoretical explorations must be seen, however, not only in this context of theological education, but also in the context of my increasing involvement in feminist theological dialogue on a national and international level through lectures and workshops.
The foregoing principles of parent - child relationships — concern by the parents for the needs of the child and the obligation of the child to obey the parents, within the context of intelligent and benevolent authority — are the foundation for the right kind of education not only in homes but also in schools, which are established to aid and complete the family in its educative task.
Unfortunately, not all people have the intelligence, education, stick - to - it - ness to sort through what they are thinking and frame in into the correct context.
In this context the pathos of a November 2009 Catholic Education Service (CESEW) comment is unmistakeable: «CESEW does not have authority over pupils at non-Catholic schools, so queries relating to any such schools ought to be directed to» the government (cf John Smeaton's blog, 22 March).
Rightly, the study points out that religious education and catechesis take place within ecclesial, secular and personal contexts that intersect: religious education will not be successful if it ignores the language that pupils speak and the assumptions that they make, based on the world around them.
The danger, says the paper, predictably, «is not sex education as such, but sex education without moral content - that is to say, without putting it in the context of loving relationships and the Church's teaching».
Many religions, unfortunately, skew the education of their members to the extent that they are incapable of viewing their religion in its social context, and therefore do not, and can not, understand the societal benefit of the freedomd to grow and change and learn as a society.
It took social scientists, for instance, to understand that parents in countries where girls are denied an education were not opposed to educating their daughters in principle, but very often simply wanted a certain kind of education — namely, one which is set within a religious context — for their daughters, and if that wasn't available (which it usually wasn't), they would choose no education at all as the lesser of two perceived evils.
«Isolated changes should not be made outside of the context of broader discussions about higher education policy.
Education experts suggest that in some cultural contexts one way to encourage acceptance of evolution is by not shunning religious beliefs
Brent Duckor, associate professor in the Department of Teacher Education at San José State University, frames such «non-cognitive» skills in a different way, putting the emphasis, not on whether a student inherently possesses tenacity, for instance, but on what seems to encourage perseverance and the contexts for learning that advance deeper student engagement.
They reflect an overall impact of multiple causative factors similar to those of other developing countries where rice is not a major staple.8 Various deficiencies including zinc, vitamin C and D, folate, riboflavin, selenium and calcium occur in the context of poverty, environmental degradation, lack of public health systems and sanitation, lack of proper education and social disparity.
This context is fine in larger cities as it fits with the general social ideals and norms, this is however not the case for remote and regional centres, especially with regards to NESB indigenous Australia, where our education system basically serves as a tool (ethically / morally dysfunctional tool) for their assimilation into national Australian community where they find meaning through participation at all levels.
At this juncture, if you're not digitally sharing what you do, you're missing out on some great ideas happening in education and within other contexts — and, quite frankly, a plethora of resources.
«Putting people in the same context doesn't mean they will get the same education.
But, after working in Senegal for the past five years, and Cameroon for a year before that, mostly as a high school teacher, she also knows how challenging it is to make decisions in education in a culture and context that is not hers.
Lessons in Space Inside Higher Ed, 6/18/15 «Lecturer and Project Zero Director Daniel Wilson at the Harvard Graduate School of Education commented, «space is simply a context for human behavior,» it does not necessarily motivate particular kinds of behavior (learning or otherwise) on its own.»
Reading Marx and Freire may not alchemize us into revolutionaries capable of transcending capitalism but ignoring what they had to say about transforming education in the context of class struggle would be a huge loss to our efforts.
While the relationship between leading, learning and managing change is not new, the complexities of the contemporary school environment are transforming the nature of leadership, with many education communities now calling for networked school leaders who are able to more seamlessly connect learning opportunities across different contexts.
Published just a few weeks ago, this special report from PBS NewsHour's education correspondent John Merrow provides a great state of the state, giving context to the Common Core for anyone who is not yet in the know.
07, hasn't studied education in emergency contexts, she has done research on creating the best possible learning environment for kids under stress.
Attention to soft skills among education reformers is presently skewed towards attempts to enhance and measure broad student dispositions that are abstract, context - free, not directly observable, assessed through self - report questionnaires, and dominated by genetic influences.
For example, ESSA only slightly broadens the focus from test scores, does nothing to confront Campbell's Law, * doesn't allow for reasonable variations among students, doesn't take context into account, doesn't make use of professional judgment, and largely or entirely (depending on the choices states» departments of education make) continues to exclude the quality of educators» practice from the mandated accountability system.
The small number of randomized experiments in education may reflect not researchers» distaste for them but a simple calculation of how difficult they are to mount in the complex organizational context of schools.
In my opinion though, they belong in the context of the conference — in which people have the opportunity to debate them — not at a closing awards dinner meant to cap a once - again successful and high - spirited conference on innovation in education.
Put in the context of the NEA position, $ 34 per student would not buy very much early childhood education — only eight hours of preschool per student in Florida to be exact.
Not only does this place concrete examples within a larger context, but it also provides readers with valuable lessons and tangible insight that sketch a blueprint for an ideal civic education.
Commenting on the publication, Amanda Spielman, Ofqual's chair and interim chief regulator, said: «The context for qualifications always has to be considered carefully; qualifications are the mirror of education, not the education itself.
Applying effort over a sustained period: Education systems that have not been designed to recognise and respond to the needs and contexts of Indigenous students will take time to adjust.
Not only does it provide context for many struggling students, it also provides cautionary tales for those who consider education irrelevant.
I can not begin to count the number of times I hear a statistic related to children and education that causes me to pause and ask additional questions about the context.
The case study examines how education organizations respond to incidents involving racial tensions and the racialized context in which educators operate, but often do not acknowledge.
But if the education reform movement (in reality or perception) continues to be driven by privileged, white overachievers who are not attuned to or understanding of the broader context in which we do our work, we won't achieve our goals.
It will explore the benefits in a way that doesn't dominate or provide an easy solution but one that seeks to compliment other strategies within the social education context by working closely in partnerships with schools to develop skills.
However, this post is not about devices, but about how Google's recent foray into the education arena is starting to make sense in an educational context.
But that doesn't make what they do transferrable to the U.S. context or susceptible to being imposed upon a calcified public - education enterprise that doesn't yet manifest them and has entrenched interests opposed to their imposition.
Education that supports individual freedom and a free society is induction into a culture, not as a straitjacket but as the context of meanings and restraints that make the exercise of real freedom possible.
When programs use «character education» models in contexts for which they were not designed (and to which they won't coherently transfer), they miss the power of creating the supportive environments that build skills that can be used in many contexts.
While the definition of an intelligent tool is the subject of much debate, there was some consensus, at least in the context of education, that «a system must behave intelligently, not actually be intelligent, like a human,» according to the psychologist Valerie Shute [1].
Thus, the study did not address the full range of technology applications used in special education contexts.
There are important context - bound technology skills that preservice teachers are not well prepared for when they enter teacher education programs.
The need for those linkages has not changed today, but the larger context of teacher education has.
Research has also shown that high schools are not only an important source of information for students making postsecondary education plans (Bell, Rowan - Kenyon, & Perna, 2009; Hossler, Schmidt, & Vesper, 1999), but also have lasting effects on students, with some high school context variables continuing to be important for students» success, even after enrolling in college (Black, Lincoln, Cullinove, & Vernon, 2012).
«The mission of Ed - Data is to make California K - 12 education data easily accessible to the public — even for people who are not data experts — and to provide context for understanding the information,» said Louis Freedberg, executive director of EdSource, one of the founding members of the Ed - Data Partnership.
Although I focus on geospatial technology integration in a social studies context, the bulk of these activities could be easily modified to suit the needs of other content areas, because the knowledge that can be gleaned about communities and the world at large is important for any type of culturally responsive practice, not only within social studies education.
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