Sentences with phrase «broad educational effort»

But the white paper also calls for a broad educational effort to teach students at an early age that unauthorized reproduction of electronic materials is stealing.

«It is necessary to protect the rights of scientists to pursue and communicate their inquiries unimpeded, expand the placement of scientists throughout the government, build public policies upon scientific evidence and support broad educational efforts to expand public understanding of the scientific process.»

Not exact matches

In tandem with a new website that offers important educational resources, including thinking routines to stimulate learning, the paper solidifies Agency by Design's efforts to shape a set of research - based, educator - tested practices and to invite the broad community of maker educators into a conversation about the ideas driving and shaping the movement.

As someone who favors efforts to expand educational choice, I can't think of anything less helpful than making this broad - based, decentralized effort feel more like a creature of Washington.

Today, the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, one of the participating groups along with the Keck and Walton Family Foundations, said the guiding force behind the effort was to satisfy parents of children in low - performing schools who desire more and better educational choices.

Complex technology projects, such as the development of a statewide educational network to ensure Michigan students have access to the bandwidth needed to support classroom initiatives; expanded use of online learning for students and educators and delivery of online assessments; broad - based technology purchasing strategies; and a host of other capacity - building efforts have been positively impacted by Luke Wittum's leadership and involvement.

Ultimately, the success and sustainability of efforts to improve educational excellence and equity, particularly with regard to our most vulnerable students and communities, requires robust and thoughtful partnership between and among federal and state and local governmental agencies and a broad variety of community members.

Should we, as educational technology leaders, concentrate our efforts upon developing, testing, and disseminating a wide range of educational technology uses that support a broad spectrum of pedagogical approaches?

The second — an excerpt of a product of much effort by the broader educational technology community — emphasizes the student's roles in technology integration.

WHEREAS, the over-reliance on high - stakes standardized testing in state and federal accountability systems is undermining educational quality and equity in U.S. public schools by hampering educators» efforts to focus on the broad range of learning experiences that promote the innovation, creativity, problem solving, collaboration, communication, critical thinking and deep subject - matter knowledge that will allow students to contribute and thrive in a democracy and an increasingly global society and economy; and

An effort sparked by hopes of winning up to $ 400 million in federal money for Michigan schools could have broad implications on educational choice and quality for years to come...

IDEA Public Schools was awarded the $ 250,000 Broad Prize Monday for its efforts to inject hope and opportunity into the educational lives of some 24,000 mostly Hispanic and low - income Texas students in San Antonio, Austin and the Rio Grande Valley.

Similar as were their backgrounds and as closely related as were their respective efforts at eliminating broad political, social, legal, and educational inequalities, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Emily James Putnam differed to some degree in their predictions concerning women's fate.

Our mission is to demonstrate the social, cultural, and educational potentials of videogames by initiating new game development projects, coordinating interdisciplinary research efforts, and informing public conversations about the broader and sometimes unexpected uses of this emerging art form in education.

From that «ah - ha moment» nearly 8 years ago have grown both a thriving home visiting effort in schools throughout the district (teachers conducted 1600 home visits in the 2016 — 17 school year) and a broader effort to partner with parents in improving educational opportunities.