Sentences with phrase «about education as a whole»

I wanted to understand more about education as a whole, why we practice the way that we do, and different strategies to engage students who are struggling with school,» Gavin explains.

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The issues that women are concerned about — equal access to healthcare, to financial systems, to the world economy, to employment, to education; a sustainable environment, personal safety, security and autonomy — these are all issues that are important to the Bitcoin community as a whole.

The stubborn commitment to abstinence - only education among many evangelicals struck me as counterproductive to the cause, and those awful statements about how a raped woman has a «way of shutting that whole thing down» to prevent pregnancy were shameful and ignorant.

As I have indicated, change and transformation will be offered from new voices and new perspective — new voices representing the pluralism within culture as a whole and within theological education, and new perspectives that allow us to speak about practices and utopian visions within these practiceAs I have indicated, change and transformation will be offered from new voices and new perspective — new voices representing the pluralism within culture as a whole and within theological education, and new perspectives that allow us to speak about practices and utopian visions within these practiceas a whole and within theological education, and new perspectives that allow us to speak about practices and utopian visions within these practices.

Clearly, then, it is important for anyone concerned about the health of theological education, or, more broadly, for anyone concerned about the health of theology, to be aware, not simply of one or another of the voices in the debate, but of the overall structure and movement of the debate as a whole.

If we now suppose this feeling of unity to be taught as a religion, and the whole force of education, of institutions, and of opinion directed, as it once was in the case of religion, to make every person grow up from infancy surrounded on all sides both by the profession and the practice of it, I think that no one who can realize this conception will feel any misgiving about the sufficiency of the ultimate sanction for the happiness morality.

The Chronicle of Higher Education and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univEducation and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univEducation and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univeducation, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several universities.

While we're a long way from Americans as a whole acknowledging the EMERGENCY of the state of education in our country or giving a shit about poor people, I'd very much love someone to at least say «You're a teacher (first of all THANK YOU)?

As director of SU's sustainability education, May «works with professors and students from all disciplines, as well as with staff in energy management, food services, parking and transportation, buildings and grounds, and waste management to promote understanding and research about the university as a whole system of resources and best practices,» according to a university webpagAs director of SU's sustainability education, May «works with professors and students from all disciplines, as well as with staff in energy management, food services, parking and transportation, buildings and grounds, and waste management to promote understanding and research about the university as a whole system of resources and best practices,» according to a university webpagas well as with staff in energy management, food services, parking and transportation, buildings and grounds, and waste management to promote understanding and research about the university as a whole system of resources and best practices,» according to a university webpagas with staff in energy management, food services, parking and transportation, buildings and grounds, and waste management to promote understanding and research about the university as a whole system of resources and best practices,» according to a university webpagas a whole system of resources and best practices,» according to a university webpage.

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Colleyville, TX About Blog Waypoint Montessori is a collaborative learning environment that provides integrated, whole - child education through the proven authentic Montessori method, as defined by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI).

Colleyville, TX About Blog Waypoint Montessori is a collaborative learning environment that provides integrated, whole - child education through the proven authentic Montessori method, as defined by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI).

I caught some of the titles: Nugu - ui ttal - do anin Haewon (Nobody's Daughter Haewon) is a delightful film from the South Korean auteur Hong Sang - soo, the story of a female student's «sentimental education» as it were, as she traverses through reality, fantasy, and dreams, we viewers never quite sure what we are watching; Jim Jarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive (TIFF's Opening Night film) is an engaging and drily humorous alternative vampire film, Tilda Swinton melding perfectly into the languid yet tense atmosphere of the whole piece; Night Moves is from a director (Kelly Reichardt) I've heard good things about but not seen, so I was curious to see it, but whilst the film is engaging with its ethical probing, I found the style quite laborious and lifeless; The Kampala Story (Kasper Bisgaard & Donald Mugisha) is a good little film (60 minutes long) about a teenage girl in Uganda trying to help her family out, directed in a simple, direct manner, utilising documentary elements within its fiction.

In Easy As, NCTQ's researchers observed that grade inflation was more prevalent in teachers» colleges than it was in higher education as a whole, while asking if prospective teachers are graded too easily, are we «misleading them about their readiness to teach?&raquAs, NCTQ's researchers observed that grade inflation was more prevalent in teachers» colleges than it was in higher education as a whole, while asking if prospective teachers are graded too easily, are we «misleading them about their readiness to teach?&raquas a whole, while asking if prospective teachers are graded too easily, are we «misleading them about their readiness to teach?»

To get conversations about deeper learning started, begin re-introducing the language of whole - child education, such as «relevance,» «curiosity» and «love of learning.»

We have to think about the whole child because one will succeed in many different ways in life and if the education system puts academic measurement as the main way of measuring, then we place children and institutions under enormous strain.»

The recent riots raised questions about the role that schools play in ensuring that students not only get a good academic education, but are also taught about civic responsibility and their role in society as a whole.

Classroom teachers are among the most important components of environmental education — they act as a connection between education and society as a whole to help students develop positive attitudes about environmental issues.

Where Marc gets into trouble (with me, anyway) is how he tries to convert some of these lessons for domestic use — especially the part about «consider [ing] the education system as one coherent whole.»

Entering the Ed School both as an aspiring teacher and as someone with little knowledge of education as a whole, my goals were to acquire a repertoire of skills that would allow me to leave HGSE with a solid foundation in preparation my first year in the classroom and to gain as much knowledge about current issues, policies, and trends in education as possible.

After all, Jackson said, «Education is the defining issue of whether society cares about each other as a whole.»

She's a vocal tweeter not just about education, but also public institutions and civic life as a whole.

You can learn more about the state's performance as a whole on the Rhode Island Department of Education's Website.

Every layer of educational bureaucracy should infuse students as well, positioning in them in powerful roles that effect not only individual students, but all students; not as recipients, but as active partners who design, implement, critically assess, and make substantive decisions about the education system as a whole.

SM: There has been a lot of talk about charter schools in the context of education reform, yet some studies have shown that charter schools as a whole don't necessarily perform better than traditional public schools.

Site visitors are invited to grade their schools and communities on the key components of ASCD's New Learning Compact; pledge to support whole child education; share stories about great schools and classrooms; contact their local, state, and federal policymakers; and access resources to help them make the case for a well - balanced education that emphasizes academic rigor as well as the essential skills of critical thinking and creativity.

One possible reason behind our students» perceptions of the Ning as an add - on rather than an essential tool is that both our class and the teacher education program as a whole promoted meaningful, deep, and ongoing interpersonal collaboration about questions of praxis.

Many in education and in our society as a whole do not believe that gifted children can struggle in school and that is because there is a lack of understanding of the facts about giftedness and the traits and needs of our gifted children.

The film talks about the kinds of real reform — inside schools and in society as a whole — that we urgently need to genuinely transform education in this country.

The Education Department is reviewing and approving state - submitted ESSA plans, and Koretz says it will be a «year or two before we know more» about the law's impact on testing policy as a whole.

All students should have validating, sustainable, opportunities that they are interested in to make decisions about their own learning and education as a whole.

Recognize that what Bernie Sanders has pointed out about our political system as a whole is true about education in particular as well: We are an oligarchy.

These hostile words from the blogosphere echo as I begin to write about why ASCD embraces a campaign called «education for the whole child.»

I couldn't help wondering how teachers are adopting to a whole new way of delivering education known as «convergence,» — a phrase describing the transition to digitally focused classrooms that Miami - Dade County Schools Albert Carvalho spoke passionately about in a keynote address.

Ideas about developing the whole child with arts and music and addressing the major impact poverty has on a child's education lit up the twittersphere as advocates for education across the country live tweeted from the event.

Researchers used data from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation's 2015 National Financial Capability Study (NFCS) to issue the student loan brief summarizing key findings about student loan debt and its implications for the borrowers and for the economy as a whole.

It was an exciting time in my own education and development as a designer and I wasn't really thinking about the whole thing as a business.

Professional education, as the Carnegie authors point out, can and should be a special time, where the professions not only prepare new members for practice, but also push them — and the profession as a whole — to think about the field's aspirations and to face hard questions.

Colleyville, TX About Blog Waypoint Montessori is a collaborative learning environment that provides integrated, whole - child education through the proven authentic Montessori method, as defined by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI).

A pharma resume objective has to reflect the candidate's thorough knowledge and education about drugs, the pharmaceutical industry as a whole and a desire to contribute as much as he can to -LSB-...]

A pharma resume objective has to reflect the candidate's thorough knowledge and education about drugs, the pharmaceutical industry as a whole and a desire to contribute as much as he can to his chosen profession.

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