Sentences with phrase «access to technology while»

Launched in 2011, Project Leadership and Investment for Transformation, or L.I.F.T., is a five - year initiative in nine low - performing schools in Charlotte, North Carolina.35 The project focuses on innovative strategies to provide students with extended learning time and increased access to technology while supporting community engagement and excellent teaching.36 Project L.I.F.T. worked with Public Impact — a nonprofit organization that works with school districts to create innovative school models — to design hybrid teacher - leader roles that «extend the reach» of high - performing teachers to more students.37 These «multi-classroom leaders» continue to teach while leading teams of teachers and assuming responsibility for the learning of all students taught by their team.38 For this advanced role, teachers earn supplements of up to $ 23,000 annually, funded sustainably by reallocating funds within current budgets.39

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A spokesman for the National Farmers» Union said: «British farmers should have the choice to access the best technologies, such as advanced plant breeding, to ensure they can remain competitive and produce quality food while protecting the environment.»

Bremmer argued that while the Chinese have resisted allowing U.S. media and technology companies access to its huge markets, the strategy of complying with Chinese wishes might just work.

In order to make the program work with a wide range of Web technologies, Microsoft had made it easy for website developers to get access to the guts of the program while it ran on a user's machine — which meant the IE user's software could also be exploited by hackers, spammers, and other unscrupulous Web bottom feeders.

While the new technology promises to make cash management quicker and more cost - effective, so far it does little to address the small - business community's thorniest financial problem: its lack of access to capital.

U.S. business groups, while uneasy about triggering Chinese retaliation, have increasingly pressed Washington to take action on Beijing's industrial policies, such as market access restrictions and the «Made in China 2025» plan, which aims to supplant foreign technologies with domestic ones.

While the industry can clear bottlenecks for services and continue to access capital, it may not be able to improve drilling technology enough to surmount the looming geological challenges it faces, according to Papa.

Key to the hybrid partnership is freeing up good advisors to provide value - added advice while using technology to: provide transparent online account access across multiple devices, streamline administration, and take care of routine transactions like rebalancing.

While the government's policies have remained opaque, officials with the Russian Central Bank have talked about blocking the access of people inside the country to virtual currency websites, and Mr. Putin has pointed out the many potential illegal uses of the technology.

While some technology companies used their websites to proclaim support for equal internet access, some of the giants, including Google and Microsoft, were lying low.

It has had great success in helping mostly small, high technology businesses access and execute Federal contracts and grants, team with other businesses and grow the ecosystem of support among industry, government, nonprofits and academia — while simultaneously bringing innovative solutions to help America's warfighters achieve mission success and safety.

While Canada's technology ecosystems of British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec demonstrate fairly robust access to talent, capital and markets, not all provincial regions are at the same point of maturity.

While schools see tremendous value in allowing students to access technology on thin clients through VDI, poor performance and cost - escalation can sink a project.

The SaxoTraderGO platform offers traders and investors access to over 100 forex pairs while our automated Trade Signals technology continually scans for potential forex trade opportunities based on chart patterns and success probability.

While consumer access fragmentation is a challenge to business as usual, there's a huge opportunity to leverage data analytics technology to transform TV.»

While it's true that innovation can build a prosperous nation, this can only occur if national governments work hand - in - glove with domestic technology firms to help them grow through increased access to talent, capital and customers.

While the Canadian government has yet to respond publicly to the recommendations, my weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) reports that according to documents recently obtained under the Access to Information Act, earlier this year Industry Minister James Moore launched a series of private consultations with Canadian business on intellectual property issues.

For many millennials, the promise of access to college, advancements in technology and a general posture of optimism made almost any future job seem like a legitimate possibility while growing up.

Meanwhile we keep burning oil while the world develops new energy technologies, china beats us in supercompuing, europe beats us in particle science, we are number 15 in internet access in developed nations, we have to import indians to do our tech jobs in silicon valley....

It's a decision which stands to impede access to genes for diagnostic and other purposes, while protecting the right of biomedical companies to extract higher returns for life - saving technology.

While application and commercialization of Terminator technologies can't promise fail - safe containment of transgenes, they can function to control farmers» access to seeds and germplasm.

While some parents may shy away from allowing their children ready access to technology for this reason I know that my kids have to know tech to succeed.

While ours kids are growing up in a 24/7 digital world, children in lower income households have less access to technology than kids from wealthier families.

So since kids are that clued into technology anyway, and want to be online, it makes sense to let them access age appropriate material that will help to educate a child and increase skills while at the same time providing entertainment.

Benza and his team had access to sophisticated software while creating the film's action, but he says they are constantly on the lookout for new technologies to use in future movies, including a Transformers sequel.

But while the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is due to issue a report soon on public access at U.S. research agencies, it reportedly will make general recommendations and will not require an NIH - style policy.

«In some cases, data privacy laws prevent us from gaining access, while in others we simply lack the technology to continuously record how much power the unit feeds in,» explains Siefert.

It is technology that cuts all ways: In the United States, hackers have breached the Pentagon, while spies from China have gained access to 1,300 computers in embassies around the globe.

While the paid upgraded versions will give you access to some highly intelligent tools and technology, the basic membership will also suffice all your dating requirements easily.

Focusing on keeping you connected while on - the - go, the Fling.com members area offers mobile - friendly technology 24/7 and advanced tools which allow users access to content and communication with locals at the greatest of ease.

It seems to me that we are in a transition period, primarily because we still have a huge digital divide — some students and schools have access to technology resources, while others do not.

Cloud technologies and Learning Management Systems have already given teachers the opportunity to provide lectures halfway across the world, while students get remote access to any kind of course materials.

And while overall access to information and communications technology (ICT) has grown significantly in recent years, a digital divide (often linked to socioeconomic background) still exists between and within countries.

LANSchool 7.6 is a classroom and device management software that allows teachers to integrate technology into lessons while eliminating distractions such as instant messaging and CD - ROM access.

While many of the nation's children have access to super-fast cable and fiber internet because they live in urban areas, large rural areas of the country have broadband internet only because of satellite internet technology.

Access to first class technology is crucial at this turning point in our students» careers but meeting those requirements while adhering to ever decreasing budgets can be a challenge.»

Affluent children have continuous access to enriched learning opportunities like camp, lessons, sports, travel, technology, and more, while disadvantaged youngsters have limited or no access to such learning.

New innovations will make the drawbacks of studying online — such as needing access to technology, not being able to socialize with your peers and having to self - motivate — less serious even while the advantages will remain and possibly even be enhanced.

Educators should thus use their AUPs as «teachable moments» to promote programs to focus on the positive uses of the internet and technology while warning about hazards such as contacting strangers or loss of respect for others by accessing pornography that can come about as a result of unrestricted use.

While gamification and mobile learning technologies offer great practicality and adaptability in terms of access to eLearning tools, these features alone do not provide much of a foundation for community - building.

This has meant that while there are clearly many technology and social media - based options regarding family engagement, disadvantaged parents and families appear to be less likely to access or deploy them.

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While it is a worthwhile goal to train preservice teachers as «savvy consumers of technology,» teachers are rarely in positions of authority to make purchasing decisions and are often limited by acceptable use policies set at the district level, including filters and insufficient technology support and maintenance or access to computer labs.

The report recommended that: policy makers ensure curriculum and assessments are aligned at state, district and local levels; districts survey teachers on test prep activities and keep those that are highly rated, while dropping those that aren't; districts expand access to technology so students can develop skills before taking tests and teachers can support them; and districts only use interim tests aimed at predicting performance on end - of - the - year tests, if teachers believe they are high - quality.

Subsequently, Marri (2005) described how one teacher used technology to teach citizenship education, while Friedman (2006) portrayed teacher access to computer projectors as paramount in Internet - based primary source use.

While teachers use technology to access and manipulate data, gather resources, and enhance instruction, teachers who support student - centered instruction fully understand that in the hands of their students, technology offers the potential to problem solve in a real - world context (Lajoie, 2000) and to construct knowledge through global interaction.

Enthusiastic ventures continue to bubble up from a Third World eager to educate itself, impractically by trying to sneak into more advanced nations, more practically by accessing the power of technology reaching out to where its billions of children are; while Americans remain shackled to the failed approach of the past, illegitimate administration that brought us No Child Left Behind, which continues to leave behind our nation.

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While the preservice teachers in this study taught in a variety of settings (urban, suburban, and rural), as well as a variety of grade levels and subjects, they faced a consistent challenge in using technology as a tool for learning: lack of access to adequate technology in the K - 12 schools.

The school district owns a 10 - gigabyte fiber connection, and while it has a good internal wireless network, IT leaders plan to expand the network with federal E-rate dollars so students can access the Internet at home and on school buses, said William Sperin, technology director for White County Schools.