Sentences with phrase «education centers around»

True STEM - focused education centers around just those four areas.
Many community education centers around the world are looking for volunteer teachers to expand course offerings.
Traditional liberal education centered around classical literature.

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CEO Howard Schultz is known for taking on big issues like job creation and education so the coffee chain's latest initiative centered around diversity and racial inequality was not a big departure from that.
Counsel should be centered around providing a different perspective, instead of a start - to - finish education on the problem.
Our employee development approach centers around these three avenues — Experience, Exposure, and Education.
The education at these universities is purely Muslim, in Arabic, with a nationalist orientation, and centered around a mosque.
Education is the attempt to fulfill the high hopes and fervent expectations which center around a child at his birth; it is the effort to make good the promise of a new life in its boundless potentiality.
New centers for church education need to emerge where scholars in numerous fields can engage in research and development around foundational issues.
Sunbridge graduates enjoy teaching and administrative careers at Waldorf schools and early childhood centers, teacher education institutes, and affiliated organizations across the U.S. and around the world.
All of this builds on her formal education around person - centered communication.
Britax is teaming up with Lexus for a series of events centered around car seat safety and education across the country.
Boston Nature Center Summer Camp in Mattapan and West Roxbury combine outdoor exploration, hands - on activities, and science education, helping campers to grow and connect with the world around them.
We were the first birth center to open in the Twin Cities, so we had to do a lot of education around what a freestanding birth center is.
All of our serious conversations these days center around our son's education — non-traditional routes, what they mean for his chances at college, and if we even care.
Since 2003, Joppa Flats Education Center has been providing nature education for all ages in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and around tEducation Center has been providing nature education for all ages in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and around teducation for all ages in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and around the world.
«There was at least the possibility of substantive issues being raised last year,» David Bloomfield, a professor of education at CUNY's Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, said of the shifting politics around mayoral control.
Nixon would likely run a campaign centered around education funding issues.
She has centered her candidacy around education policy after working in school systems for 40 years, most recently as superintendent of the suburban LaFayette School District.
But she feels her advocacy work, which has centered around street safety and public education, puts her in the best position to listen to her community.
Union members also refused to interview Laura Lavine, a Republican who has centered her campaign around education policy.
She currently implements a landmark science cooperation agreement between AAAS and the Cuban Academy of Sciences, develops the Center's global science diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Diplomacy.
Both eventually led, Reilly said, to the establishment of the center's Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities program, which provides teaching resources to encourage faculty to frame courses around civic challenges such as public health disparities, inequality and environmental issues.
James Baker, who is a physician and immunologist and CEO of the nonprofit Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE), says his organization is tackling this problem by setting up 40 centers around the country to administer food challenges with all the necessary precautions.
Designation as an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center follows a rigorous application process that includes volume of cases, advanced imaging and care capabilities, around - the - clock availability of specialized treatments, dedicated neuro - intensive care beds for complex stroke patients, post-hospital coordination, participation in research, and staff with all necessary education and skills to care for the most complex stroke patients.
Dr Thurayya Arayssi, WCM - Q's associate professor of medicine and senior associate dean for medical education, led a team of researchers from five centers across the Arab world that collected samples from around 1,600 individuals with rheumatoid arthritis in five different countries plus samples from control subjects.
Similar locations around the world are connected via Tandberg videoconference: the Telecom Future Centre (Venice), Imperial College London, the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Chicago), the Exploratorium (San Francisco) hosting scientists from the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, the Bloomfield Science Museum (Jerusalem) and the National Science Education Centre (Taipei).
Ed and his team use their courses at the University of Arizona (UA) as laboratories where they test and validate the effectiveness of these teaching and assessment materials, which they tirelessly disseminate through the Center for Astronomy Education Teaching Excellence workshops held around the country each year.
She serves as a curriculum consultant and speaks regularly at yoga, mindfulness, education and school counseling conferences, as well as schools and yoga centers around the country.
How neat to have your faith centered around their education.
David Brower Center, Berkeley About Blog Earth Island Institute organizes and encourages activism around environmental issues and provides public education.
His latest documentary, He Named Me Malala, a plea for the value of education that centers around the heroic efforts of Noble Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, is such a mediocre garble of good intentions that it ends up diluting its subject's urgent message.
Toward the end of its review of the commission's work, the task force states, «Education reform will only come about in the United States when the delivery system itself is reconstructed around clear principles, sound ideas and learning - centered rules, incentives and power relationships.»
The academy's Center for the Arts in Education, which raises money and promotes the school's innovations around the country, serves as a key liaison for nurturing these partnerships.
«What made this convening so impressive is that while so much in education reform can divide activists into warring camps, expanding learning time unites reformers around a shared vision of bringing excellence and breadth to our nation's most impoverished and struggling schools,» said Lecturer Chris Gabrieli, cofounder and chairman of the National Center on Time & Learning, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding learning time to improve student achievement and enable a well - rounded education.
U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley will address school and community leaders from around the country at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on Friday, March 26 at 2 pm in the Gutman Conference Center, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge.
The Thomas B. Fordham Institute, Education Next, and the Hoover Institution have teamed up to bring forth two pointed discussions, each centered around a critical question.
05, a poet and consultant at Urban Gateways Center for Arts Education, an organization that brings visual, literary, media, and performing arts experiences to children in and around Chicago.
Zhang described how for centuries, education in China centered around the strict, highly mechanized memorization of classic Confucian texts.
According to a 2008 report from the Center on Education Policy, restructuring itself needs to be restructured because there is no sure - fire way to turn around a chronically low - performing school.
Their webinars boast of «real teachers teaching teachers,» and seem to mostly center around EdTech resources and best practices, including year - round sessions from education superstars like Bill Nye.
While one segment has coalesced around a broad social justice agenda, including education, housing, economics, and criminal justice advocacy, a contrasting group of center - right leaders say the presence of «social justice warriors» will marginalize their voices.
As an education governance question, most of the debate has centered around «parent involvement,» a tired phrase that has been all too frequently abused by schools not wanting to shoulder responsibility for educating children: if we just had better parents.
Founded in 1981, The Principals» Center at the Harvard Graduate School of Education provides aspiring and experienced school leaders from across the country and around the world with exemplary professional development to meet personal and professional challenges.
In stark contrast to this tumultuous series of events, a careful look at DeVos's record in Michigan and around the country, where she has spent decades as an advocate for children, philanthropist, and political power broker, reveals a fairly traditional, center - right education reformer.
As the former HGSE Managing Director of Programs in Professional Education and Director of The Principals» Center, she was responsible for on campus, online and hybrid Pre-K through Higher Education executive education programs that reached more than 6,000 professionals each year from public, private and faith - based schools, colleges and universities from the U.S. and around tEducation and Director of The Principals» Center, she was responsible for on campus, online and hybrid Pre-K through Higher Education executive education programs that reached more than 6,000 professionals each year from public, private and faith - based schools, colleges and universities from the U.S. and around tEducation executive education programs that reached more than 6,000 professionals each year from public, private and faith - based schools, colleges and universities from the U.S. and around teducation programs that reached more than 6,000 professionals each year from public, private and faith - based schools, colleges and universities from the U.S. and around the world.
In 35 U.S. states and at sites around the world, Dr. Wilson has led professional development for more than 60,000 educators and has presented at conferences with the Singapore Teachers» Union, Jamaica Teachers» Union, The Feuerstein Institute, Jerusalem, Israel, Hawker Brownlow Education (Australia), University of Cambridge (Implementation Science Conference), Leiden University, United Arab Emirates, American Educational Research Association, International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education, National Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators, Title I, Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes, Nova Southeastern University Conference on Global Leadership, Learning, and Research, ASCD, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals, Learning Forward, and many others.
Released today by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes, at Stanford University, the study comes as a growing number of school districts and charter schools around the country are experimenting with such reward programs in the hope of improving...
Her research interests center around the economics of education, including fiscal federalism, desegregation and political economy.
Beginning in January 2015, Hill, along with the Center for Education Policy Research Senior Project Manager Barb Gilbert and Instructional Specialist Daniel McGinn, will observe teaching using Samsung tablets placed in 460 middle school classrooms around the country.
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