Sentences with phrase «best academic education»

They are not only getting a * far * better academic education, they are also getting a far better moral education than can be had in a public school, where morality may not even be mentioned and there is little or no talk about ethics, either.

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.

Not exact matches

The notion promoted by the Canadian technology council that an arts education leads to better results in a wide range of other areas was repeatedly deflated: «There is no evidence for a link between theatre training and overall academic skill... We found no evidence that dance education improves overall academic skills or reading... There is no evidence that training in visual arts improves overall academic skills or literacy.»

Callido also provides online courses to schools with progressive and international curriculum as well as to academic intuitions affiliated to CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) and ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) board.

«The education I received at Haskayne through professors with strong academic and business credentials, combined with work experience during my studies meant I was well placed to pursue a range of interesting career opportunities,» says Wesley.

«There's lots of work that's been done by academics on how well different types of schools perform,» says Richy Thompson, the BHA's campaigns officer for faith schools and education.

An incarnational approach to education might just require us to set aside some of our «professorial prerogatives» and «professional prestige» (i.e., academic arrogance) in order really to teach — as well as to learn.

Of the 1990 apostolic constitution, Ex Corde Ecclesiae, Curran writes: «The document theoretically limits academic freedom by truth and the common good, sees local bishops not as external to the college or university but as participants in the institution, and includes canonical provisions for those who teach theology in Catholic higher education.»

This little academic exercise should help us see that a good deal of talk about education as primarily a «bringing out» of latent knowledge, with consequences for the entire process of instruction, is beside the point.

The second temptation is to believe that academic rigor plus disciplined behavior equals a good education.

That's why if DJ continues to recruit good kids that care about education, they are more likely to stay and get their degree while focusing on football, academics and their career.

In fact the authors point out that there are no studies of meditationamong children in a general school population that are designed well enough to meet the standards of the gatekeeping organizations — like CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning), the Department of Education, or the Society for Prevention Research — that would endorse program changes in schools.

The balanced middle school program at Corvallis Waldorf School fosters confident students well - prepared for the challenges of high school, through academics, the arts, outdoor education, research projects and extra-curricular activities.

In contrast to the good news in public schools, the authors found that the academic skills of teachers going into private elementary education have fallen.

And as Mairi said, they also have extended academic education as part of their certification as well.

All I have, of course, are anecdotes that come from my informal «study» of how our kids do in the wider world of education, but from where I sit, they certainly do no worse, and often better, than kids who have already been drilled - and - killed in «academic» preschools.

* Better academic performance — Did you know that educators have found a positive academic trend among students whose dads are involved in their education?

Goer has also written The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth, which gives pregnant women access to the research evidence, as well as consumer education pamphlets and articles for trade, consumer, and academic periodicals; and she guest posts on Lamaze International's Science & Sensibility.

The good news is that with early intervention, special education, and tutoring, the risk of cognitive and academic problems can be reduced, as can the severity of a learning disability.

On her part, Ms Lankai Quarcoopome, who is an alumnus of the school (AGOSA» 76) and also the Guest Speaker, said she believes that «through quality education, we could make our lives better and also transform our nation and for this reason, we must insist on achieving very high academic and performance standards at all levels in the country.»

Among the signatories to the joint letter are former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson, President of the Accord Coalition for Inclusive Education Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain OBE, former government integration tsar Ted Cantle CBE, the General Secretaries of the National Education Union Dr Mary Bousted and Kevin Courtney, as well as a number of high - profile authors, academics, and entertainers.

And we'll spend an academic minute matching the personalities of students and teachers for better early education.

The statement, therefore, directed all regional, metropolitan / municipal and district directors of education as well as heads of senior high schools to ensure that only students who qualified were selected to benefit from the scheme, effective September 2015/2016 academic year.

«For a long time, I've worried about the fact that in this country we're very good at saying academic education is good and for everybody, but we've never put sufficient emphasis on technical and vocational education,» she said.

He said that in keeping with the championship goal of ensuring healthy interest in football and education, SPDC introduced a scholarship award to a fully paid four - week education programme for either of the two best players who fulfils the required academic qualifications to the 2018 Sussex International Summer School, with possibility for participation in youth and footballing activities of the newly - promoted English Premier League team, Brighton and Hove FC.

The rise of new global competitors in university education is resulting in the best and brightest students and academics, leaving Nigeria on an hourly and daily basis, to other African and Euro - American universities where quality university practices are surging.

«I believe that an increase in pupil segregation on the basis of academic selection would be at best a distraction from crucial reforms to raise standards and narrow the attainment gap and at worse risk actively undermining six years of progressive education reform.»

About Mount Vernon City School District: With more than 8,000 students in 16 schools, the Mount Vernon City School District is committed to providing a quality education to its children as well as developing programs that meet the diverse academic and social needs of its students.

With more than 8,000 students in 16 schools, the Mount Vernon City School District is committed to providing a quality education to its children as well as developing programs that meet the diverse academic and social needs of its students.

There have been successful negotiations with the unions, academic performance is improving and the district is coping better than most with changing face of education.

It is open to academics and / or practitioners who have improved upon — or extended beyond — current expectations of best practice in education and training.

SUNY students begin the academic season this year with a promise from the state: they can transfer any general education requirements as well as some discipline - specific courses from one school to another in what Chancellor Nancy Zimpher calls the «guaranteed seamless transfer of credits.»

The quality of standardized tests and the English language proficiency of students also need to be considered, Rumore said, as well as how to evaluate teachers on the academic performance of special education students.

All in all, doing a PhD here is definitely not a negative experience, and with top - notch education supported by a very informal academic environment makes this a really good place to study.

The SPIRE (Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research and Education) program was created to provide a well - rounded training experience for postdoctoral fellows as they prepare for the academic job market.

The 2014 Danish School Reform emphasized physical activity during the primary and lower secondary education years — as apart of academic instruction as well.

An academic integrity - focused approach to addressing plagiarism emphasises the promotion of positive values alongside education of staff and students about good, and bad, practice in writing, studying and assessment design.

In case studies where teachers read about boys with academic strength and emotional sensitivity, clues for good candidates for gifted education, teachers were more likely to refer white students for gifted testing.

The rationale behind the proposal, according to Queen's Principal, William Leggett, is that with greater autonomy, the university would be better able to maintain and even significantly enhance the quality of academic education and at the same time maintain full accessibility with increases to student assistance.

AAAS is among some 240 scientific and academic organizations that partnered with the March for Science, a non-partisan movement that aims to promote the use of science for the common good, including science education and the use of scientific evidence to inform public policy.

Lombardy has a well - developed higher education system with 13 academic institutions, a school for advanced studies, and substantial academic research funding.

The study, published in Frontiers in Psychology, suggests that well - implemented Montessori education could be a powerful way to help disadvantaged children to achieve their academic potential.

«So that's a good sign that there's a lot of interest in [the] academic / education community.»

«To help those in underserved communities better manage these conditions, Hospital for Special Surgery developed its Asian Community Bone Health Initiative in 2011,» said Sandra Goldsmith, senior director of Education and Academic Affairs at HSS.

The paper: Why «the best way of learning to coach the game is playing the game»: conceptualising «fast - tracked» high - performance coaching pathways was published in the academic journal Sport, Education and Society.

Academics and students alike should be making better use of Wikipedia, a major study of digital technology use in Higher Education has recommended.

Meanwhile, education researchers are trying to weigh preliminary evidence related to skills students possess that are not easily measurable, such as being able to work in a team, communicating well, having academic tenacity, and «grit.»

But for favored faculty members, academic stardom can translate into other rewards as well: astronomical pay, fancy digs near campus, second homes in exclusive vacation spots, and celebrity far beyond the boundaries of one's discipline or campus, according to a pair of intriguing articles by Christopher Shea in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Julie Luft, a professor of science and mathematics education at the University of Georgia and a co-organizer of the institute, said «scholars who have come through this Institute have really done well» in their subsequent academic careers.

Early exposure to the wonders of discovery, access to a good education and the wisdom of an academic mentor are all matters often outside of a future scientist's control.