Sentences with phrase «education in specific disciplines»

Niki Davis, the special issue editor, invited articles from a variety of perspectives, including those associated with intercultural education in specific disciplines and content areas, equity and social justice, and the use of technology to enhance multicultural and international education.

Not exact matches

SUNY students begin the academic season this year with a promise from the state: they can transfer any general education requirements as well as some discipline - specific courses from one school to another in what Chancellor Nancy Zimpher calls the «guaranteed seamless transfer of credits.»

The workshop was designed to assist research faculty in creating concrete, discipline - specific strategies to incorporate research ethics education into the context of the research environment, whether it be a lab or field work.

As for research and teaching positions within French universities, every November the Ministry of Higher Education and Research issues a call for applications, based again on nationwide needs in specific disciplines.

It combines the best of liberal arts and discipline - specific education with training in visual thinking and the application of new technologies.

Start with examples from reputable organizations (such as Authentic Education, www.authenticeducation.org) or discipline - specific teacher bloggers (such as Dan Meyer in math, http://blog.mrmeyer.com).

Academic literacy, which is discipline specific, is not a new concept in the field of literacy education.

• Identify specific student groups whose needs are not being met; • Work closely with principals and teachers to change adult behavior and provide conditions in which students who have historically struggled can thrive; • Change system policies and practices that are barriers to students» success — school discipline and access to culturally relevant pedagogy are two key areas; • Engage parents to become involved in their children's education and empower them to be advocates; • Work with students through teachers and mentors to cultivate deep relationships and trust; • Provide students with leadership and advocacy opportunities to build agency.

A board - certified veterinary specialist is a veterinarian with advanced education and training in a specific discipline of veterinary medicine.

«Board certified», indicates that a veterinarian has advanced education and training in a specific discipline of veterinary medicine and surgery.

And though on both sides of the Atlantic, research institutes and specific science training programmes are emerging to address this challenge, as Zoe Corbyn reports in the Times Higher Education Supplement, on the whole interdisciplinary studies are cited less often than studies in single disciplines (in some areas 4 times less often), suggesting it could be some time before they get the recognition they deserve.

As a reflection of the changes taking place in the discipline, scholarship on legal writing developed and the discipline began to find a new voice.6 While the discussion continued to include the teaching of legal writing, scholars began pulling from other disciplines; infusing theories and practices from English composition, literature, and education to create a discourse and a unique pedagogy focused specifically on legal writing.7 As we developed our voice, by inviting other ideas and scholarship into the conversation, the discipline created new «rooms» to discuss specific concepts related to legal writing.

• Comprehensive knowledge of childhood education, with special focus on providing physical and cognitive stimulation • Physically able to handle a high demanding job involving young children, with intense motivation to provide them with education to nurture their individual personalities • Able to develop and implement age - appropriate activities, designed to help children with school work • Adept at disciplining children in accordance to the methods meted out specifically by parents • Skilled at preparing nutritionally beneficial food items for children, according to their ages and specific nutritional needs • Functional ability to handle children with special needs, with great insight into managing adverse situations and emergencies • Dynamic approach to managing children of different ages, background and cultures, with special focus on developing their personalities for social integration • Able to assist in the mental and physical development of children by teaching basic social and cognitive skills • Track record of building a safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environment for children, designed to assist them in developing and thriving physically and emotionally