Sentences with phrase «diverse learning contexts»

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As he put it, we have to learn what it means to be a «church for others» in a multifaith and culturally diverse context beyond the privileges that were accorded us within the Constantinian framework of colonial and apartheid society.

While the field may lack these elements, there are other aspects of professionalism that are often overlooked, such as educators» abilities to address diverse learning styles and complex societal issues in multiple contexts.

The initiative will focus on contexts of student learning not only in and across the disciplines, but also in diverse spaces that may function effectively and productively as a civic commons, such as museums and events like ISV's Arts Learning Flearning not only in and across the disciplines, but also in diverse spaces that may function effectively and productively as a civic commons, such as museums and events like ISV's Arts Learning FLearning Festival.

«Since I study immigration, the ability to contribute to and inform the public debate means a lot to me at this particular moment and I'm really looking forward to learning more about how some of these issues are playing out across diverse contexts.»

To date, the project has identified seven categories of learning experiences that better engage students, deepen their content knowledge, improve their ability to solve real - world problems in culturally diverse contexts, and develop the «soft skills» (e.g., flexibility, ability to work collaboratively) they will need throughout their lives.

Cognitive flexibility explains how teacher candidates, having engaged with the SWAP during their teacher preparation coursework, might learn to adapt those practices to diverse learners in different classroom contexts.

Carol Campbell, the principal researcher for the study, added, «While Canada is internationally recognized as valuing education and committing to both excellence and equity, there is a gap in shared knowledge about the professional learning practices that contribute to improved educational outcomes within and across Canada and in the unique and diverse contexts of each province and territory.»

However, standards should not define a standardized curriculum in which all students, with their diverse abilities and interests, are expected to achieve standards at the same speed, in the same learning style, and through the same context and experiences.

While this study provides evidence for more widespread use of learning mindset programs in schools, new research by members of the Mindset Scholars Network is examining how these programs interact with diverse contexts to understand for whom and under what conditions they are most effective.

This symposium serves to highlight five core themes emerging in the out - of - school time (OST) field: positive youth development as a key frame for child and youth engagement and learning both in school and beyond; the role of mentors and authentic contexts in supporting diverse populations, in particular, traditionally underserved and underrepresented children and youth; the need for meaningful professional development of youth - serving professionals; and the rise of social - emotional skills as a vehicle for 21st century learning.

Technology integration in diverse contexts: Models of competency - based professional learning in three school districts.

In culturally responsive schooling contexts, teacher collaboration must extend beyond the staff - room door, because the development of culturally responsive practices requires teachers to form reciprocal learning relationships with diverse groups of students and their parent / caregiver communities.

This chapter focuses on recognizing humor as a powerful resource for visitors from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds who are new to learning contexts, such as museums and aquariums.