Sentences with phrase «about education in general»

While considering the latest negative press about education in general — and anticipating the sheer number of students these professionals must help navigate through a difficult job market — I assumed the staff members certainly must feel a huge amount of stress.
comes from the New York City - based nonprofit Public Agenda, which interviewed more than 1,500 parents of students in five counties in the Kansas City area about what they knew about education in general and their children's schools, how they prefer to communicate with educators, and what they hope to contribute.
That day left us hopeful — not a word that often comes to mind amidst the rancorous debates now swirling about education in general and the Common Core in particular.
See the DFES home education page, the official advice site for parents wanting to know more about education in general.
There's this big disconnect in how we think about education in general and this solid body of research that shows how important these early years are.

Not exact matches

It was designed to be a shared space where students and members of the education community — professors, deans, researchers — can learn about the many opportunities offered by the energy industry in general and Total in particular.
Not by chance, Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, General Secretary of the Synod of Bishops, underscored in an interview with the Italian weekly magazine La Settimana that the strong points of the last Synod of Bishops were the doctrinal framework, the Gospel of the Family, and the push for young people to receive an education about love.
The things I find most appalling about religion reach a new zenith in Islam --(i) a dulling down of individual thought and a dogmatic requirement to conform to the views of the masses; (ii) a stultifying ignorant education system in which anything inconsistent with the Qur» an is not just discouraged, but censored; (iii) the subjugation of women to the point of educating them to be nothing but mindless f * king, breeding machines for their insecure husbands; (iv) a political class that feeds off the religious - based ignorance it imposes on its populations; and (v) a general back - sliding against the rest of the planet because heads are buried in Dark Ages mythology.
Can we reconceive theological education in such a way that (1) it clearly pertains to the totality of human life, in the public sphere as well as the private, because it bears on all of our powers; (2) it is adequate to genuine pluralism, both of the «Christian thing» and of the worlds in which the «Christian thing» is lived, by avoiding naiveté about historical and cultural conditioning without lapsing into relativism; (3) it can be the unifying overarching goal of theological education without requiring the tacit assumption that there is a universal structure or essence to education in general, or theological inquiry in particular, which inescapably denies genuine pluralism by claiming to be the universal common denominator to which everything may be reduced as variations on a theme; and (4) it can retrieve the strengths of both the «Athens» and the «Berlin» types of excellent schooling, without unintentionally subordinating one to the other?
In the same and in other schools uncertainty about the meaning of the ministry comes to appearance also in the feeling of conflict in a faculty between its loyalty to a traditional idea, such as that of the preacher, and its sense of obligation to denominational officials, alumni and churchmen in general who urge a more «practical» educatioIn the same and in other schools uncertainty about the meaning of the ministry comes to appearance also in the feeling of conflict in a faculty between its loyalty to a traditional idea, such as that of the preacher, and its sense of obligation to denominational officials, alumni and churchmen in general who urge a more «practical» educatioin other schools uncertainty about the meaning of the ministry comes to appearance also in the feeling of conflict in a faculty between its loyalty to a traditional idea, such as that of the preacher, and its sense of obligation to denominational officials, alumni and churchmen in general who urge a more «practical» educatioin the feeling of conflict in a faculty between its loyalty to a traditional idea, such as that of the preacher, and its sense of obligation to denominational officials, alumni and churchmen in general who urge a more «practical» educatioin a faculty between its loyalty to a traditional idea, such as that of the preacher, and its sense of obligation to denominational officials, alumni and churchmen in general who urge a more «practical» educatioin general who urge a more «practical» education.
When the question is one about the education of the ministry it will not do to ignore either the general — the theological — nor the particular — the educational — approach; the theologian as educator or the educator as theologian can not carry on his theological and his educational critiques separately and independently, nor can he reduce them to one inquiry with one method in the hope of gaining one single answer.
In this situation more than a hundred theological schools have agreed to examine themselves and the status of theological education in general, to raise immediate and ultimate questions about their purposes, their methods and their effectiveness in discharging their duties; to seek also ways of improving their own ministrIn this situation more than a hundred theological schools have agreed to examine themselves and the status of theological education in general, to raise immediate and ultimate questions about their purposes, their methods and their effectiveness in discharging their duties; to seek also ways of improving their own ministrin general, to raise immediate and ultimate questions about their purposes, their methods and their effectiveness in discharging their duties; to seek also ways of improving their own ministrin discharging their duties; to seek also ways of improving their own ministry.
In addition to our debates about general education, The Great Civilized Conversation has something important to say about the Chinese tradition and the modern world.
Some conservative Christians have vigorously, even viciously, denounded fellow evangelical Surgeon General C. Everett Koop for suggesting advertisements and education about condoms in the battle against AIDS.
In fact, between 30 percent and 50 percent of couples who are offered premarital education aren't interested, and only about 30 percent of couples in general get premarital counselinIn fact, between 30 percent and 50 percent of couples who are offered premarital education aren't interested, and only about 30 percent of couples in general get premarital counselinin general get premarital counseling.
When we think about high - functioning autism, usually what we're talking about would be children who have an average or above average IQ and children who are able to function in a mainstream or general education setting.
After a couple of examples, I'd hoped for a more general education about where and how to look for areas to improve in my own school (again, as I said, I do realize that may have been expecting too much of the book!).
General article about the increasing numbers of parents seeking alternatives to state education, in particular home education.
State schools shunned for home education (Guardian, 08-02-08) General article about the increasing numbers of parents seeking alternatives to state education, in particular home education.
Home education information UK — general introduction and front page to this site Home education articles — articles about home education including the social aspects Maths articles — introducing maths at various levels in home education Parenting articles — family life and dealing with childhood problems in general
If friends or acquaintances ask questions about your child's education, you might want to think of general replies that will not involve you in a lengthy discussion.
In general, we have improved on education and openness about how trying this time can be -LSB-...]
De-registering a child from school — what to do if your child is in school Getting started — what to expect in the first months of home educating Different styles — These will depend on your personality and preferences Mailing list information — links to home educators» online mailing lists General links — links to general sites about home education Local group sites — links to mailing lists or sites related to British home educators» groups GCSE guide — how can home educators take GCSEs if they wGeneral links — links to general sites about home education Local group sites — links to mailing lists or sites related to British home educators» groups GCSE guide — how can home educators take GCSEs if they wgeneral sites about home education Local group sites — links to mailing lists or sites related to British home educators» groups GCSE guide — how can home educators take GCSEs if they wish to?
In this video interview Ms. Hiller talks about her work, and about the importance of handcrafts in education in general, and in Waldorf Education in particulaIn this video interview Ms. Hiller talks about her work, and about the importance of handcrafts in education in general, and in Waldorf Education in particulain education in general, and in Waldorf Education in paeducation in general, and in Waldorf Education in particulain general, and in Waldorf Education in particulain Waldorf Education in paEducation in particulain particular.
I'm talking about education technique in general.
General sleep education, overview of sleep development in newborns, and information about sleep and your baby for the first six months of your baby's life
The tendency has been to bog down in fights between the Right and the Left, where conservatives were worried that character education programs were all about teaching mushy diversity and general sort of tolerance, and liberals were worried that character education was about teaching religion and more conservative values.
2 hour general education about greening your pregnancy and home in preparation for your baby, including information about green products and greening your nursery.
2 hour general sleep education, including an overview of sleep development in newborns, information about sleep during your baby's first six months, suggestions for creating an optimal sleep environment, and hands - on instruction on newborn soothing techniques (such as Dr. Harvey Karp's 5 S's).
You can read more general information about home educating (primarily in the UK) on my home education site.
Further education is needed by lactation consultants, the LLL, general practitioners and women in general about insufficient glandular tissue — not every woman can breastfeed and those who can not need to feel supported by the breastfeeding community.
Tim worked on several of his home education coursework books this morning, including a science one which was mainly about acids and chemical reactions in general.
Obstacles to initiation and continuation of breastfeeding include insufficient prenatal education about breastfeeding132, 133; disruptive hospital policies and practices134; inappropriate interruption of breastfeeding135; early hospital discharge in some populations136; lack of timely routine follow - up care and postpartum home health visits137; maternal employment138, 139 (especially in the absence of workplace facilities and support for breastfeeding) 140; lack of family and broad societal support141; media portrayal of bottle feeding as normative142; commercial promotion of infant formula through distribution of hospital discharge packs, coupons for free or discounted formula, and some television and general magazine advertising143, 144; misinformation; and lack of guidance and encouragement from health care professionals.135, 145,146
In general, we have improved on education and openness about how trying this time can be (even without postpartum depression).
In addition to our SNF Video Booth, we are excited about the many general and education sessions that will be conducted between Sunday and Wednesday of the conference.
Do you mean correspondence with authorities in general about home education as a subject, or do you mean correspondence with individual local authorities about particular EHE cases.
UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said such courses will be «starved of funds» and warned that higher education was about to enter an era «in which many arts - based and teaching - focused institutions, which rely on public funding far more than the larger research - intensive universities, will face an uncertain future».
If this is an idea I'm falsely attributing to you (you seem a bit red in the face about it) then why on earth do you wish the cost of student's education to be shifted away from general taxation and onto individual students?
Following the submission today of the NASUWT response to the Department for Education consultation on «Proposed Increases to Contributions for Members of the Teachers» Pension Scheme», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Coalition Government should tell the public the truth about why it is seeking to raid the pensions of millions of ordinary public service workers and why it is taxing public sector workers who are acting responsibly by trying to save for their retirement.
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, has responded to the Chief Inspector's comments about the standards of education in schools in Liverpool and Manchester.
This year, we all must feel certain and confident in our selection for governor, so we should hear what Paterson, Levy, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, former Rep. Rick Lazio and whoever else may step forward has to say about governance, education, ethics reform, health care and civil rights.
About three years ago, however, the General Legal Council, which has supervisory jurisdiction over the legal education in Ghana, led by Chief Justice Georgina Wood, decided to take the conduct of examinations away from the School.
Here's the full text of Cuomo's e-mail, which was forwarded by a reader (interestingly, it speaks in very general terms about the budget and «realigning» spending, but makes no mention of the deep education and health care cuts, which opponents say will lead to service reductions):
Commenting on the statement by the Secretary of State for Education setting out proposals to reform the system of primary assessment, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT - The Teachers» Union, said: «It is important to recognise, and as the NASUWT has stated consistently, that many of the concerns expressed about statutory primary assessment are the direct result of their use in the current high stakes school accountability regime.
«While the rally was aimed at privatization of education in general and the publishing giant Pearson in particular, speakers were conspicuously silent about the role of the Democratic Party and of Governor Andrew Cuomo in promoting corporate - oriented education reform,» added Jones.
2011 Daniel Colón - Ramos is passionate about contributing to the development of future scientists and has spoken broadly about his experience on the academic path to a research career, the importance of mentoring and role models in science education, and the need for an open dialogue between scientists and the general public.
Evangelicals have lower science education and participation rates than the general population, suffer from a strain of anti-intellectualism within their ranks, are not always well served by a commitment to revelation over discovery, and possess undue trust in religious leaders — particularly in areas about which those leaders generally have little expertise, he said.
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The paper's authors note that the findings are situated within some broader political debates about education systems in general.
They should clearly state that graduate education is more about raising the general level of education in the Swedish population than about giving graduate students a chance to continue within their chosen field,» Lejon says.
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