Sentences with phrase «better practical education»

By the time they finish, they have had a far better practical education than most American students — equivalent to an American technical degree — and, as a result, they have an easier time entering the work force.

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In short, you provide a good practical and profitable education in the correct application of options trades for the relative beginner to the seasoned trader.

Meditation, focused devotion, transcendental perception — all of these have been vital in the earlier religious communities of the West, but of late the spiritual classics, the books of practical spiritual disciplines, have become the best - kept secret in the education of pastors and laypeople.

Third, in both classical schooling and higher education, a self - conscious recovery of a biblical and philosophical understanding of created nature and the practical and spiritual relationship to it that fosters the human good must have a place in the curriculum.

The consensus that will emerge embraces both practical education and general education, with the goals of the latter characterized as giving the student «the values, attitudes, and skills that will equip him to live rightly and well in a free society.»

Hence the second requirement of theological education of «practical theologians» is that it must generate a well - informed and highly self - conscious «global consciousness» in students.

The model of excellent theological schooling symbolized by the inclusion of a faculty of theology in the University of Berlin tied «practical» education for a socially necessary profession (the clergy) to the «theoretical» education of a research university on the grounds that future clergy would be best equipped for their ministerial functions if they acquired capacities for rigorous critical research.

An Approach to Birth that Fits Your Family We hand - select the best ideas and techniques from a range of childbirth traditions to provide NYC's expectant and new parents with modern, practical education and support, helping to reduce the fear and anxiety around childbirth, while increasing the joy and pleasure of confidently becoming parents.

MommyBites is a resource for busy Boston moms, offering connections to support and education groups as well as practical parenting tips on their blog.

This training provides social workers, therapists, educators, parent involvement coordinators, early education providers, and child development specialists, with useful concepts and practical skills to better engage, equip, and support dads in staying involved in children's lives.

I've written this book specifically for parents to offer some information that I hope they find helpful on what's going on in education these days, on the kind of education our children really need to make the best of their talents and to offer practical advice and strategies to get that kind of education for -LSB-...]

• In practical and policy terms, what this means is that the APC administration to be sworn in on October 15, 2018, by the grace of God, must resume good governance that was cut short four years ago, and once again prioritise social investments in education, healthcare and other social protection programmes that reduce the cost of living, while raising the quality of life.

Not that I am doubting the good intent behind social justice, but the voluntary sector's job would be so much easier if we had an education system that worked and did nt neglect students with practical talents.

He was the first president since John F. Kennedy to do that, and if you read that speech, which is still on the web I believe — both at the Academy web site and my friend Ralph Cicerone, president of the National Academy of Sciences, is in the front row — and it's also on the White House web site — what you will find is although the president was clear about the practical applications of science and technology to our great challenges as I've mentioned, he probably spent two thirds of that talk talking about the importance of basic science; the importance of fundamental research in science and technology to our national well - being; and the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.

FFG includes over 70 pages of education, practical advice and whole food based recipe and is about eating better, living well and fuelling your body as nature intended.

I have studied major dietary theories, integrative nutrition, occupational and environmental health, interdisciplinary yoga and preventive medicine and use interactive education and practical lifestyle coaching methods to guide you in discovering which approach works best for you.

Note down the practical things about yourself — your likes and dislikes, your education level, your hobbies and your goals for example — as well as the emotional and spiritual — do you want children?

But the importance of education is not just practical: a well - educated, enlightened and active mind, able to wonder freely and widely, is one of joys and rewards of human existence.»

Led by Professor Greg Craven, the Advisory Group was asked to make practical recommendations on improving teacher education programs to better prepare teachers with the skills they need for the classroom.

John Larmer, editor in chief for the Buck Institute for Education, shares practical strategies to ensure students submit their best work, including reflective questions for teachers to use: questions around rubrics, formative assessment, authenticity, and time for revision and reflection.

Over the last two years or so we've shared research and practical advice for the classroom through our series on School Improvement, Action Research, Teaching Methods, Global Education and, of course, The Research Files --- and we've thrown in a few special episodes for good measure!

It could be «seat time,» Carnegie - style, but that's not a very good metric in a time of standards - based results - fixated education, and isn't very practical outside the traditional brick - and - mortar school - year system.

They have emphasized the practical and experiential, seeking to gut the critical nature of theory, pedagogy, and knowledge taught in colleges of education as well as in public schools and university classrooms.

She sees Pupilum in a few years as a large, agile and very practical education community, with very good relationship with various organizations and institutions.

That is why it's up to education leaders, as well as teachers, to prepare the students for the real world, by introducing and applying learning models which are much more practical and based on real learning, not just simple reproduction.

Therefore, it's vital that digital skills must be integrated into education, as well as practical, soft skills and business management.

Good Practical Science, led by Sir John Holman, details recommendations to help schools achieve world - class science education.

The summit offers the opportunity to learn from leading higher education institutions in the UK and abroad, as well as gain practical insights into improving student experience and learning outcomes.

Former Education Week reporter Julie Blair offers practical tips on how to work with the press to foster thoughtful coverage that best serves schools, communities, and journalists.

Successful schools receive a nationally recognised Digital Schools Award accredited by Education Scotland, as well as practical support and resources as part of a growing community of digital schools.

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Education World is committed to bringing educators the practical tools they need to make good decisions, engage in effective leadership and implement strategies that work.

The Center for Public Education (CPE) is a national resource for credible and practical information about public education and its importance to the well - being of ouEducation (CPE) is a national resource for credible and practical information about public education and its importance to the well - being of oueducation and its importance to the well - being of our nation.

Drawing from the work of educators across the country, the book demonstrates that manageable standards — when married to practical approaches to instruction and assessment — can prepare students to perform well on state tests while preserving the democratic traditions of U.S. education.

The Center for Public Education is a national resource for credible and practical information about public education and its importance to the well - being of ouEducation is a national resource for credible and practical information about public education and its importance to the well - being of oueducation and its importance to the well - being of our nation.

I'm a practical person, so I know that any significant changes made to our enormous, well - established public education system will take a lot of time and a lot of money.

Improving Maths in Key Stages Two and Three, published by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), reviews the best available research to offer schools and teachers practical «do's and don'ts» of great maths teaching.

In highlighting educators who are «doing better things» to uplift children's life prospects, he reveals very practical ways of strengthening public education.»

In this practical reference, David F. Bateman — bestselling author of A Principal's Guide to Special Education — and special education administrator Jenifer L. Cline clarify what general education teachers need to know about special education law and processes and provide a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive cEducation — and special education administrator Jenifer L. Cline clarify what general education teachers need to know about special education law and processes and provide a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive ceducation administrator Jenifer L. Cline clarify what general education teachers need to know about special education law and processes and provide a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive ceducation teachers need to know about special education law and processes and provide a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive ceducation law and processes and provide a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive classroom.

It focuses on formal (schoolbased) education at the primary and secondary levels, addressing theoretical concerns as well as research results and the practical realities of American ESD.

She co-authored a range of publications on the topic, including school models and many practical tools for teachers, principals and districts; An Opportunity Culture for All; 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best; Opportunity at the Top; Seizing Opportunity at the Top; A Better Blend; Teachers in the Age of Digital Instruction; Teacher Tenure Reform; Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance; and Improving Teaching Through Pay for Contribution for the National Governor's Association; and many others.

Tokuhama - Espinosa, Making Classrooms Better: 50 Practical Applications of Mind, Brain, and Education Science

Example projects: Ms. Hassel co-authored, among others, numerous practical tools to redesign schools for instructional and leadership excellence; An Excellent Principal for Every School: Transforming Schools into Leadership Machines; Paid Educator Residencies, within Budget; ESSA: New Law, New Opportunity; 3X for All: Extending the Reach of Education's Best; Opportunity at the Top; Seizing Opportunity at the Top: How the U.S. Can Reach Every Student with an Excellent Teacher; Teacher Tenure Reform; Measuring Teacher and Leader Performance; «The Big U-Turn: How to bring schools from the brink of doom to stellar success» for Education Next; Try, Try Again: How to Triple the Number of Fixed Failing Schools; Importing Leaders for School Turnarounds; Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best; the Public Impact series Competencies for Turnaround Success; School Restructuring Under No Child Left Behind: What Works When?

The Center for Public Education (www.centerforpubliceducation.org) is a national resource for credible and practical information about public education and its importance to the well - being of ouEducation (www.centerforpubliceducation.org) is a national resource for credible and practical information about public education and its importance to the well - being of oueducation and its importance to the well - being of our nation.

We've also provided practical tools and guidance to help schools, colleges and employers identify the best ways of engaging young people in their own education before they leave school and to support successful routes into employment.

I was fortunate to teach in strong science departments, that were well equipped for practical work, as were all UK schools until the recent Academisation (your Charter Schools) and increasing marketisation of our education system on the US model.

And don't forget teachers and parents: Gifted Books lists all the top titles in pretty much every facet of raising and educating these terrific gifted children... The most popular titles in gifted education are Guiding the Gifted Child: A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers by James T. Webb, Elizabeth A. Meckstroth and Stephanie S. Tolan, Teaching Gifted Kids in Today's Classroom: Strategies and Techniques Every Teacher Can Use by Susan Winebrenner, and Bringing Out the Best: A Resource Guide for Parents of Young Gifted Children by Jacquelyn Saunders.

In Being Smart about Gifted Education we look at what sparks high - level development, we discuss giftedness as an educational mismatch that requires differentiated curriculum, and we respond to teachers» concerns, including offering lots of practical strategies to help them make good and informed decisions with and for their students.

In addition to core subject areas of Geography, Geometry, History, Language Arts, Mathematics, and the branches of Science, Montessori education includes practical life lessons as well as peace education.

As it is supposed to prepare students to be «college ready» and as potential employees, creation should have been in the hands of college professors and representatives from business — as well as public - school teachers and administrators, providing both understanding of needs and goals and of the practical aspects of education.