Sentences with phrase «change the current educational»

Very often, responses to accountability and the No Child Left Behind law are defined by the sense of urgency with which one hopes to change the current educational system.

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The International Polar Foundation's highly successful educational workshop brings new interactive methods into the classroom, reaching school age children and their teachers with current science knowledge on climate change.

Working sessions during the conference will include articulating key concepts and competencies and how they are best assessed; student — centered learning including how students learn and appropriate pedagogy; the role of scientific research in the curriculum; implementing and evaluating educational innovations; expanding the toolkit of approaches to teaching for both current and future faculty; and changing institutional cultures to overcome barriers and create incentives for innovation.

The site changes periodically to coincide with current exhibitions, but those changes always come with fresh educational content.

Composed of four online modules, the CAEL certificate is designed to help current and aspiring system - level leaders develop a robust understanding of the complexities within educational systems, while honing the leadership skills to create transformational change.

I suggested that to create positive change in our field, we would have to push back against the currents of inequality and the ideologies of individualism that underlie so many educational institutions today.

To have a deeper understanding of these questions, we need to dissect the current status of the Chinese educational system in such a way that any solutions we come up with our sound and geared towards change and an improved effort by all, for all.

Absent the ability to take risks and to innovate, systems are less likely to develop deep, systemic, and sustainable approaches to change that are so needed in the current educational climate.

Violence against women is not just what is happening to individual women, we see that the educational, economic, social and cultural aspects of the current systems, at local, national and global levels must intentionally work with a transformational agenda to be able to achieve this urgently needed change, that not only robs women and societies of peace, but does not allow the qualitative development for the new paradigm to become a reality in our life time.

NCRPP aims to change that by focusing on three areas: studying current research use in districts and schools, identifying what conditions affect when research is used, and determining ways that research could be made more meaningful for educational leaders through long - term partnerships between researchers and practitioners.

Identify current conditions of inequity in our educational systems and the role of teachers in changing systems to increase equitable outcomes for all students.

The Jesse Lewis Choose Love MovementTM collaborates with professional educators to bring lasting meaning to Jesse's murder by developing school - based educational programs to change our current culture of violence to one of safety, peace and love for everyone in our world.

However it is important that any decisions about a change of status for a school are taken for sound educational reasons, not because of misunderstanding over the current law or fear of an uncertain future.

To commemorate the milestone anniversary, participants in this year's conference will reflect on past collaborations and accomplishments, assess the current changing landscape of teacher education, and look ahead to the new approaches, frameworks, technologies, and international relationships to support teacher learning and educational research.

While we remain rooted to the early mission, underlying philosophy and core components of HOT Schools we continue to research, assess and redesign our delivery system and practices to stay current (often ahead of) and to meet the high demands of an ever changing educational system, its requirements and protocols.

In our current educational climate, advances in technology around instruction, assessment, and data analysis reign king and changing demands for both teachers and students abound.

The 11 families named in the suit have demands for the state, county, and district that includes health and educational screenings, special education services, universal pre-K, and changes to current discipline approaches; Flint has a much higher suspension rate for special education students than the state average.

A key improvement of ESAs over school vouchers and tax credits is that funds not used for K - 12 educational purposes can be «saved» or rolled over each year and used for continuing or higher education, thus changing the «use it or lose it» mentality in the current public school funding system.

Apart from the sheer volume of students, for whom silence and / or camouflage are often a common self - defense tactic, one may also deduce that the quickly changing realities of the current economy will likely result in a rapid growth in the number of children requiring an adjustment in educational delivery.

Frameworks are periodically updated or redeveloped in order to reflect current educational practice, such as changes in standards or coursework.

Alternatively, such work may intensify the demands placed on teachers, particularly given current conditions of the changing composition of classes, mainstreaming, reduced classroom support, increased expectations for what schools should accomplish and a greatly expanded definition of the teacher's role in many educational jurisdictions.

This section of the review summarizes historical and current research on the district's role in educational change.

A key difference between early and current research on the school district role in educational change relates to variation in the policy contexts in which the research was conducted.

Several points that I felt were imperative: 1) Everyone at the federal level knows that the current law is disliked and must change, 2) There is a recognized effort to make the language and details of the next ESEA reauthorization more user - friendly — all stakeholders of a school community should be able to understand the legislation and be vested in the success of schools, and 3) Legislators are seeking the right balance between formula funding and competitive grants — one area of consideration is the consolidation of educational programs or initiatives, which will allow federal monies to be used more effectively to help schools and children.

To understand how we may orchestrate networks to support educational change, more research and testing is needed — and with the current climate of increased collaboration, the educational field seems open to explorations of how we can support teachers to work and learn together.

She explores the current perceptions of young people according to educational practices; a variety of literature; and the ways that society's perception of children and youth are changing today.

Technological innovations that are used to exemplify current educational theories and practice may begin conversations and reflection that spur eventual changes in knowledge and practice.

Hodder Education m.d. Lis Tribe said the political arena would «provide an extra frisson of excitement for educational publishers in 2015», as planned A-level reform changes, passed by the current government, could be put on hold if the Labour Party gets into power.

So, if current educational strategies turn people off and motivate them to defer to government authorities or scientists to make decisions rather than trusting themselves to think critically or to change the world, how do we teach about troubling topics?

I have long worried that legal education was not nimble enough to respond to the current market conditions, but it appears that if the largest states have the nerve to step in and condition bar eligibility on educational reform, they can change things quickly.

Village Roadshow believes the current pending changes to the Copyright Act that extend the provision to educational institutions and organisations assisting people with a disability are far enough.

If you've taken on additional responsibilities in your current role, changed your job target, or added new training or educational credentials to your portfolio — your resume should reflect this.

Based on a short interview about my work experience and educational background, they were able to change my résumé so that, not only did it look more professional, but it also highlighted those qualifications that lead to my landing my current job.

However, these minimum educational requirements are subject to change, and you should check the Mortgages Registration Information on the Financial Institutions Commission website for current requirements.