The Conservative ex-minister, who currently holds the higher
education portfolio in David Cameron's shadow Cabinet, takes a philosophical view of the rigours of being out of government.
Not exact matches
The state government has awarded Cockram Construction a $ 13.4 million contract to build a new primary school
in Baldivis, adding to the builder's
education centres
portfolio.
In reaction to the war, our British colonial government rejected all things American, including public
education, democracy and to the detriment of our
portfolios, industrial capitalism and entrepreneurial innovation.
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.
In a well - diversified investment
portfolio, highly - rated corporate bonds of short - term, mid-term and long - term maturity (when the principal loan amount is scheduled for repayment) can help investors accumulate money for retirement, save for a college
education for children, or to establish a cash reserve for emergencies, vacations or for other expenses.
This year, judges believe Hong Kong's leading wine importer Kerry Wines demonstrated tireless efforts to expand its product
portfolio — adding another 14 brands
in the past year — and keen dedication to provide
education and training by offering sommelier masterclasses, WSET courses
in addition to first - hand visits to vineyards and wineries.
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.
The American College of Nurse - Midwives and the North American Registry of Midwives recommend that midwives should at minimum meet the standards of midwifery established by the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), which include completion of a formal midwifery
education program, national certification, and licensure
in the local jurisdiction of practice.32, 33 Certified professional midwives (CPMs) may achieve certification through apprenticeship and
portfolio evaluation without obtaining a formal midwifery degree; within CPM professional organizations efforts are under way to uniformly adopt ICM standards.33, 34 Oregon has followed this trend;
in 2015 licensure became mandatory for attendants at out - of - hospital births.
Catherine's
portfolio at AWHONN includes work on diabetes
in pregnancy, perinatal nurse staffing, obstetric triage, vaccination issues, and consumer
education through AWHONN's Healthy Mom & Baby consumer media.
Other Ministers during the course of this parliament, notably Iain Duncan Smith, Michael Gove and Andrew Landsley, have shown themselves to be deeply engaged with the
portfolios that they have held (welfare,
education and health respectively), while it is hard to detect a comparable passion
in Cameron (although Steve Richards,
in the article linked to above, suggests that foreign policy is his special interest).
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.
Two newcomers are now
in charge of young people's futures — Nicky Morgan has replaced Gove at the department for
education and Greg Clark takes on the university
portfolio.
In 2001, she was appointed education minister and after the 2003 election, took over the justice portfolio in the Scottish Executiv
In 2001, she was appointed
education minister and after the 2003 election, took over the justice
portfolio in the Scottish Executiv
in the Scottish Executive.
In his opinion, the number of ministers required at the centre should not be more than 13, including the Finance, Public Service, Foreign Affairs, Transportation (including roads, railways, aviation), Defence, Health and
Education portfolios.
Washburn's mostly fair - minded and engaging presentation of various examples (principally from biomedicine) reminds us that
in a rapidly changing world we need to be constantly and thoughtfully reviewing whether the nature and content of higher
education's
portfolio of activities and policies need to be rebalanced or redirected to help universities fulfill their highest social role.
Not so
in the scientific community: A look at the funding priorities of the federal ministry for research and
education (BMBF) reveals that innovations for sustainable development take a prominent place
in the government's current research
portfolio.
«While this budget no longer funds a formal Office of
Education, NASA will continue to inspire the next generation through our missions and channel education efforts in a more focused way through the robust portfolio of our Science Mission Directorate,» Lightf
Education, NASA will continue to inspire the next generation through our missions and channel
education efforts in a more focused way through the robust portfolio of our Science Mission Directorate,» Lightf
education efforts
in a more focused way through the robust
portfolio of our Science Mission Directorate,» Lightfoot said.
Chandra's program plays a key role
in NASA's EPO
portfolio, synthesizing and disseminating results from NASA's exploration of the high - energy Universe into a broad suite of programs and activities focused on increasing science literacy and contributing to science, mathematics, engineering and technology (STEM)
education.
Build a professional
portfolio while developing proficiency
in wellness promotion and holistic nutrition
education in this interactive, independent study program.
Other Collector's Edition Exclusives are: The Wizard of Oz Comes to Life (Grauman's Chinese Theatre Souvenir Premiere Program on August 15, 1939), Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Studio News (the IntraCorporate House Organ / Newspaper for the week beginning Monday, August 14, 1939 specifically celebrating the release of The Wizard of Oz), Photoplay Studies - Rare Secondary
Education Scholastic
In Honor of The Wizard of Oz (magazine, volume V, number 12: circa August 1939), the studio's invitation to The Grauman's Premiere (that included tickets to the original opening night, plus a newly designed commemorative ticket), and Deluxe Collector's
Portfolio (reproductions of original 1939 Kodachrome Publicity Art, with nine portraits and on - set photographs).
We could accomplish this by vesting these authorities
in the democratically elected mayor, the democratically elected D.C. state board of
education, a new «
portfolio management» body, or a new type of school board.
Every BPS student will have a Google Apps for
Education account that they will use
in conjunction with the Blogger application to begin creating their Life of Learning
portfolio.
Last summer, teachers -
in - residence at the Connecticut Department of
Education evaluated more than 2,000
portfolios, Fisk said.
Experienced teachers working at the state Department of
Education, called teachers -
in - residence, graded the
portfolios.
A flagship program within the Harvard Institutes for Higher
Education (HIHE) portfolio, the Management Development Program (MDP) provides higher education managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage in more forward - thinking le
Education (HIHE)
portfolio, the Management Development Program (MDP) provides higher
education managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage in more forward - thinking le
education managers with the tools and insight to think more strategically, balance competing demands, and engage
in more forward - thinking leadership.
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.
-- Mark Logan, Executive Director / Superintendent of the Foxborough Regional Charter School, and CAEL participant From short workshops to
in - depth courses to comprehensive certificate programs, Professional
Education at the Harvard Graduate School of
Education provides educators with a comprehensive
portfolio of online programs designed to impact a variety of learning environments.
This article is based on the experience of civic and
education leaders
in six big - city school systems — New York City, New Orleans, Denver, Oakland, Newark, and Cleveland — that have adopted a «
portfolio strategy.»
Building upon i2i Event Group's
portfolio of award - winning
education events, this new event has been crafted to meet the specific needs of schools that have joined, or are thinking about joining, the growing community of academies and MATs
in the UK.
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.
What would be great to see is Microsoft move away from just focusing on the content creation marketplace of its traditional Office suite and instead leverage its acquisition of LinkedIn and Lynda.com to do three things: support competency - based learning — through badges,
portfolios, and rich profiles for all students; invest
in building students» social capital — a key determinant of life success that
education typically ignores —
in a deliberate way; and, through both of these efforts, help students discover and cultivate their true passions.
Some of the most dramatic gains
in urban
education have come from school districts using what's known as a «
portfolio strategy.»
Therefore, my
portfolio of courses aims to prepare forward - thinking leaders
in higher
education who understand institutional policies, practices, and structures and the ways
in which leadership decisions influence an institution's ability to change and improve.
Minister Susan Close has taken on the
Education and Child Development
portfolio in the South Australian Government following a swearing
in ceremony this week.
«Even if you interview with someone who is not interested
in looking through a
portfolio, the process of preparing it will help you think through your strengths and areas where you need to grow,» Ryan tells
Education World.
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.
The
Portfolio Manager would govern schools of all types
in a location — traditional, charter, and perhaps private — and select which schools should be allowed to operate, which should be closed, and police certain aspects of their operations, including admissions, transportation, and perhaps special
education, discipline, and other issues.
The girls [studying the International Baccalaureate and the Victorian Certificate of
Education] are doing their
portfolios for their final pieces of work, and they're looking at how their particular art pieces can be enhanced through using the equipment
in the fabrication lab.
According to a 2015 report on district - charter collaboration from the Fordham Institute, DPS has «engaged charters more deeply than any of the other cities we studied, due
in no small part to a decade of district leadership with a strong belief
in the value of a
portfolio strategy, a significant number of third - party stakeholders who have encouraged engagement, and an
education landscape that gives the district a stake
in charter success.»
How Changes
in the Characteristics of Borrowers and
in the Institutions They Attend Contributed to Rising Loan Defaults,» Brookings, Fall 2015, https://www.brookings.edu/wpcontent/uploads/2015/09/LooneyTextFall15BPEA.pdf; The share of students currently
in default is based on the author's calculation using U.S. Department of
Education, «Federal Student Loan
Portfolio,» 2017, https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/about/data-center/student/
portfolio.
Electronic
portfolios are more popular
in higher
education than
in K - 12, Barrett added, because they require access to technology
in classrooms.
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.
They conducted a detailed analysis of the academy's
portfolio to determine their requirements, which resulted
in a tailor - made solution
in line with
Education Funding Authority (EFA) requirements.
We offer a diverse
portfolio of online courses, on - campus institutes, and blended programs that prepare educators to cultivate critical thinking and learning skills, practice new teaching approaches, and confront centuries - old structures
in order to better design and deliver the kind of
education and professional development required for today's educators and tomorrow's citizens.
In support of local educators, Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education is offering a special tuition rate for educators working in Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island for three upcoming leadership programs within The Principals» Center portfolio — Race, Equity, and Leadership in Schools; Improving Schools: The Art of Leadership; and Leadership: An Evolving Visio
In support of local educators, Professional
Education at the Harvard Graduate School of
Education is offering a special tuition rate for educators working
in Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island for three upcoming leadership programs within The Principals» Center portfolio — Race, Equity, and Leadership in Schools; Improving Schools: The Art of Leadership; and Leadership: An Evolving Visio
in Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island for three upcoming leadership programs within The Principals» Center
portfolio — Race, Equity, and Leadership
in Schools; Improving Schools: The Art of Leadership; and Leadership: An Evolving Visio
in Schools; Improving Schools: The Art of Leadership; and Leadership: An Evolving Vision.
Students
in this course will engage deeply with the most relevant research on effective teaching methods
in the higher
education context, while refining their own practices,
portfolio, and teaching philosophy.
LJAF's investments
in K - 12
education seek to advance the
portfolio model of school governance, an alternative structure that promotes a decentralized administration, more school choice for families, and increased flexibility and accountability for educators.
There are alternatives that could have been discussed: Some
education reformers insist that student
portfolios are a better basis for assessing student learning than standardized tests, and researchers using ethnographic methods sometimes come up with insights that we do not find
in standard statistically based research.
Trends
in setting up online
portfolios, business sites, and Facebook pages have become the go - to learning spaces for students, and these trends have certainly been noticed by those
in the
education industry.