Sentences with phrase «education as a portfolio»

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As an example, Crowder points to Catalyst Fund portfolio company Quad Learning, which works with community colleges to offer affordable education for students earning a bachelor's degree.

Wynne took on important portfolios under McGuinty, serving as minister of education, aboriginal affairs, municipal affairs and transportation.

Work with a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ (CFP ®) professional who is required to complete extensive training and continuing education and can help you with big picture planning as well as portfolio management.

On the education side, economist Harry Markowitz introduced «Modern Portfolio Theory» in 1952, and it has served as the prevailing model for how individual investors should build their portfolios ever since.

James Drake - Brockman, Divisional Director of Easyfairs» Packaging Portfolio, comments: «As the UK's largest packaging show, our education programme is a key part of the value we offer to our attendees.

Most recently employed at two international wine suppliers in multiple capacities, most notably as Education Manager and Prestige Portfolio Manager with Treasury Wine Estates and as an Educator and Regional Sales Manager with Jackson Family Wines.

Aled Roberts brings real expertise to his education portfolio from his time as the Leader of Wrexham Council overseeing dramatic improvements in GCSE attainment levels and, having spear - headed this year's successful National Eisteddfod.

Specifically, task force member Paul Hovitz asked the NYC Department of Education's Portfolio Planning director, Elizabeth Rose, to facilitate a tour of Innovate Manhattan, a charter school that is temporarily sited at Tweed this year until the school finds a permanent home elsewhere; as well as a tour of the rest of the four - story building that houses D.O.E.'s headquarters.

Angela Eagle becomes shadow business secretary and shadow first secretary of state, Lisa Nandy as shadow energy secretary, Lucy Powell takes the education portfolio and Diane Abbott as shadow minister for international development.

During his stint as research and education minister from 1997 until 2000, Allègre clashed fiercely with French scientists over his reform plans for the country's research portfolio.

As part of the Connecticut Department of Education's two - year teacher program Beginning Educator Support and Training (BEST), Guarraia and hundreds of other second - year teachers handed in portfolios last spring.

We're in the same position that Rick Mills was in when he introduced portfolio assessments in Vermont [as commissioner of education]: To some extent we'll be plowing new ground, and we owe it to kids and their teachers to evaluate the specific options that states and districts design, discard the bad ones, and tinker with the better ones before implementing them wholesale.

He works with arts organizations in and around Philadelphia in creating and curating meaningful arts education programming, as well as maintaining an active freelance portfolio in the greater Philadelphia area as a multi-faceted percussionist.

Some of the most dramatic gains in urban education have come from school districts using what's known as a «portfolio strategy.»

Since January 2016, Bookman has served as the Portfolio and Program Director of the Owner / President Management Program (OPM) at HBS's Executive Education program.

Vermont would become the first state in the nation to assess student performance on the basis of work portfolios, as well as test scores, under a proposal unveiled last week by the state's commissioner of education.

Dr Zyngier also praised the government's move of childcare reforms out of social services and back into the education portfolio as a very good move for education policy.

The appointment of the progressive Liberal, who replaced Christopher Pyne, will see the boost of Australia's vocational education and training (VET) sector and will also see him take control of the government's $ 4.4 billion childcare reforms as they move out of social services and back into the education portfolio.

Debbie French, education portfolio director at i2i Events Group, added: «The Bett Awards are recognised as a mark of excellence and each year some of the UK's finest companies are recognised for their innovation and commitment to excellence in educational resources and services.

As the director of the Center for Strengthening Education Systems, Mike manages a portfolio of large - scale projects that build multiple stakeholders» capacity to plan, lead, and implement data - and evidence - driven change initiatives.

She serves as the Portfolio Director for the Foundation's Postsecondary Success grantmaking and oversees Linked Learning, the Foundation's culminating effort to transform high schools by integrating academic and career - technical education, and is now expanding across the state under the leadership of our Linked Learning partners.

The Portfolio Manager could also issue regulations to govern school discipline, admissions, special education, and transportation as well as ensure «coordination» among the schools.

At the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools, we see charter schools as important players in the increasingly diverse portfolio of public options for all students.

Her portfolio of responsibilities was vast, including orchestrating the Association's liaison with the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, contributing to the design of the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium, and convening the Task Force on Teacher Education as a Moral Community, among others.

Prior to that, as the company's Senior Vice President of Professional Development, Kinney created and launched Discovery Education's professional learning portfolio and managed all facets of that line of business.

Just as an investment advisor would tell you to diversify your investment portfolio to limit risk, it would seem that we promote the same logic in education reform.

Christopher Pyne's policies in the education portfolio were underpinned by liberal values of the free market, autonomy and education as a private commodity.

Conversely, the well - developed electronic portfolio initiative in operation at UF is being used as a template in ISU's College of Education.

David Niguidula, an education consultant who helped research the effectiveness of digital portfolios as an assessment tool in the mid-1990s, discusses core questions for schools planning to use digital portfolios.

This includes offering a new vision of structuring public education, based largely on the portfolio model Hill and his successor at CRPE, Robin Lake, have advanced for the past decade, as well as crafting a new approach for financing education that expands high - quality school options for children and their families.

Portfolio Strategy identifies the entire city as the unit of change with respect to school reform, and tasks education and civic leaders with developing a citywide system of high - quality, diverse, autonomous public schools.

Together, we must work as a unified front to ensure all South Carolina kids are getting a high - quality education from the portfolio of schools in our district.

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He has also served as Director of the Hyde Family Foundation's K - 12 education portfolio and provided strategic guidance to grantees and helped identify and invest in promising new organizations (local and national) to help drastically improve the public education system in Memphis.

She also served as the Deputy Commissioner of Innovation for the state of New Jersey, where she oversaw all things school choice for the Department of Education: charter schools, interdistrict public school choice, non-public schools, portfolio districts, and all related practices and policies.

The Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education notes that portfolios should show student growth and change over time, develop student thinking skills, identify strengths and weaknesses and track the development of one or more products of performance, such as samples of student work, tests or papers.

The Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education says that to make portfolios really useful, remember that their purpose is to serve as authentic assessments — evaluations of real student work over a given time period.

These portfolios serve as a framework that preservice teachers can update as they progress through their teacher education programs.

IB takes a holistic portfolio approach to education, allowing students to demonstrate their knowledge through in - class projects and papers, as well as end of course assessments.

Portfolio management is a relatively recent reform in public education where a district's central office, rather than managing a set of uniform public schools, operates a more diverse set of schools (including traditional public schools, charter schools, and non-profit organizations) as a pPortfolio management is a relatively recent reform in public education where a district's central office, rather than managing a set of uniform public schools, operates a more diverse set of schools (including traditional public schools, charter schools, and non-profit organizations) as a portfolioportfolio.

The New Schools team's vision is to lead the transformation of public education in Tennessee, and serve as a national model for needs - based and turnaround charter school authorizing and portfolio growth.

As the designee for the Chicago Board of Education (BOE), the Office of Innovation and Incubation (I & I) oversees a portfolio of approximately 142 schools and programs, including 122 charter school campuses, 9 contract schools, 10 Alternative Learning Opportunities Programs (ALOP) and 1 SAFE School, which together educate well over 60,000 students.

In his twelfth year as executive director of the Grable Foundation, Gregg Behr manages a grantmaking portfolio advancing high - quality early childhood education, improved teaching and learning in public schools, and robust out - of - school time support.

Pryor has been a presenter for the Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents, serves in the Tennessee Teacher Leadership Collaborative for SCORE (State Collaborative on Reforming Education), serves as a coach for the Tennessee Department of Education's Teacher Leader Cohort, and serves on the Tennessee Department of Education steering committee for Alternate Portfolio Assessment in non-tested grades and subjects.

As an assistant secretary of education, she played a pivotal role in policy and management issues affecting preK, elementary, and secondary education for the U.S. Department of Education and oversaw 86 programs with a portfolio of almost 26 billioneducation, she played a pivotal role in policy and management issues affecting preK, elementary, and secondary education for the U.S. Department of Education and oversaw 86 programs with a portfolio of almost 26 billioneducation for the U.S. Department of Education and oversaw 86 programs with a portfolio of almost 26 billionEducation and oversaw 86 programs with a portfolio of almost 26 billion dollars.

On the education side, economist Harry Markowitz introduced «Modern Portfolio Theory» in 1952, and it has served as the prevailing model for how individual investors should build their portfolios ever since.

The goal of this transition is to take on less risk as your child approaches the time when the portfolio will be drawn upon for their education.

The Examples assume: (1) you invest $ 10,000 in the noted class of Units in the noted Investment Portfolio for the time periods indicated; (2) your investment has a 5 % return each year; (3) the Investment Portfolio's operating expenses remain the same (including the operating expenses of the Underlying Fund (s)-RRB-; (4) all Units redeemed, if any as noted, are used to pay Qualified Higher Education Expenses (the table does not consider the impact of any potential state or federal taxes on the redemption); (5) you pay the applicable maximum Initial Sales Charge on Class A Units and any CDSC applicable to Units invested for the applicable periods in Class C Units; and (6) for the Class C Units Example, the Class C Units converted to Class A Units at the end of sixth year and were thereafter subject to the costs associated with Class A Units.

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The cash value can be used to help pay for a college education, to buy a first car, to make a down payment on a house, or to use it as the foundation for a growing investment portfolio.