Sentences with phrase «current educational debate»

In view of the current educational debate, we should consider the role of religious education in society and the arguments being put forward by the present - day followers of Sir Robert Peel.

Such a discussion may seem terribly divorced from the everyday concerns of most readers, but in fact these practical issues lie at the heart of the current educational debate.

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There is a current debate underway, both in the halls of academia and in the industry itself, as to the most suitable syntax of the word eLearning, e-learning vs. educational technology or digital learning or technology - enhanced learning in defining the learning environment (Moore, Dickson - Deane, & Galyen, 2011).

Current schools superintendent Tony Evers and challenger Lowell Holtz talked about the state's educational issues during a debate hosted by Wisconsin Public Television.

Beyond Test Scores reframes current debates over school quality by offering new approaches to educational data that can push us past our unproductive fixation on test scores.

Hohman said the proposal now being debated in Lansing would protect the retirements of current teachers, give tomorrow's school employees more control over their own financial futures and eventually return billions of dollars to other educational uses.

The current debate among educational professionals and policy - makers is whether student test scores should (or should not) be one among a number of criteria by which teachers are judged.

Meanwhile policy debates center around who can prepare teachers best — the colleges and universities, the districts themselves, or the educational entrepreneurs who have received enormous amounts of money to replace the current system instead of improving it.

The studio will also feature the visiting artist project in progress, Dismantled a response to the debates, realities and contradictions surrounding the current educational crisis; they are working with Sa Bachman and Krista Caballero.

This article examines current debates about educational standards, accountability systems, and school reform from the perspective of Deci and Ryan's Self - Determination Theory.