Sentences with phrase «education system powered»

Customization to the «just above» level — with the occasional stretch challenge to keep things interesting and help students feel a true sense of achievement and progress (rewarded with a healthy dose of dopamine upon solving the problem)-- for each student is naturally achieved in a competency - based education system powered by digital learning.

For someone who advocates for a transformed student - centric education system powered by digital learning, you might think my quick answer would be an emphatic yes, but I'm not so sure.

With all that said, Hill's piece is a worthwhile and quick read — and should spark more conversation on the ideal funding system to jumpstart a student - centric education system powered by digital learning.

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What these groups have in common is that they are all broadly making the point that the political system and those in power are failing them — be it in the ability to offer basic education, affordable health care, or keeping kids safe in classrooms.

By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.

I would like to vote Republican but my fear of closed minded bible thumpers who want to set back our education system, social reforms, free thought and our culture as a whole, outweighs my fear of skyrocketing national debt, slow economic growth and higher taxes (incidentally higher taxes are coming no matter who is in power.

In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication skills courses degenerate into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.

«That's where I learned the power of volume, and I realized that if I wanted to change food, change happens through education and volume, and that's what we have in the school system,» she says.

If somehow all these big words are about the future of Northern England's society and economy, about its transport and education and health system, about power and control vis - à - vis Whitehall bureaucracy and the whims of national government, about jobs and infrastructure and other areas where we are spending and raise tax money, then we should be talking about something else.

If somehow all these big words are about the future of Northern England's society and economy, about its transport and education and health system, about power and control vis - à - vis Whitehall bureaucracy and the whims of national government, about jobs and infrastructure and other areas where we are spending and raise...

Today these Muslims are poised for inclusion in the vast system of reservations (positive discrimination or affirmative action in education and employment) that have in the last two decades propelled lower caste groups to political power in India.

Giving parents more power to shape the school system is vital to improving education standards, Education Secretary Ruth Kelly saeducation standards, Education Secretary Ruth Kelly saEducation Secretary Ruth Kelly said today.

Cuomo's role in crafting the state's spending plan provides his primary power over the education system, and it also offers him maximum leverage in negotiating with lawmakers, because he typically has lots of bargaining chips.

By giving the State Department of Education the power to implement an evaluation system in New York City, the Governor will bring this three - year saga to a successful conclusion.

Mr Gove said: «The need to sort out our state education system is urgent, but he won't give schools the powers they need to deal with disruptive children and he won't focus on the fundamentals such as the fact that thousands of children are not taught to read properly.»

When Labour first took power, they were faced with a health and education system on its knees.

«We are going to do everything in our power to ensure that the State Education Department produces an evaluation system that works for our members,» Mulgrew said.

But let us ask where did John Dramani Mahama most responsibly spend the moneys voted for the education system / ministry all the years he was in power?

«In short, these are people who feel they do not have an equal opportunity in everything from education to the justice system, and they don't feel they have any power to change the status quo,» Hope says.

MORE POWER to Australia's Technical and Further Education system.

Because of Mud, I learned the power and importance of looking beyond the symptoms of illness to the health of the whole person, and from my education, to apply the systems - based approach that I learned as a bioengineer at MIT.

Elisabeth Fouts is Power Systems» Education and Trade Show Coordinator and a 10 year veteran in the fitness industry.

Until we can unite together in collective bargaining power with one voice to insist that our foods are clean and safe, we will be forced to rely on the status quo and good will of agribusiness, government regulatory agencies, higher education systems and the medical establishment to make changes.

The Hormone Health Network's 3D Patient Education mobile application uses the power of 3D visualization to explain the endocrine system and related conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disease, women's and men's health and many more.

Any effort to improve or change education is usually met with a backlash from unions and other organizations that sense that changes in the way the system works can often cut into their power base.

When Riley achieved a position of power in South Carolina, he wanted to do something that would improve the state's education system.

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.»

So Reville is calling for a redesign of our systems for youth and child development and education — «a new engine to power education in the 21st century.»

In a test of Denver's new system of school - based management, several schools are engaged in what is being called a «power struggle» with the board of education over the right to set testing policy.

Stand for Children exists to challenge the conventional power arrangements of the K - 12 public education system, organizing parents at the grassroots level to advance a school reform agenda.

Major elements of the education establishment still believe parents do not have the formal training or knowledge required to have direct, legitimate power within the public education system, and that parents should step out of the way and let the experts do their jobs.

This is not just the learning content from high quality education suppliers, but also the management system which gives teachers the power to supervise the activities the children are carrying out.

An education system dominated by games may change the balance in classrooms — power may shift from living teachers to game designers, and from students who are adept at abstract thinking to those better at doing things, even virtual things.

Ironically, this misguided and shortsighted opposition has ensured that the fight for the future of quality educational access (and the production of future black leaders like Obama) will be between African Americans of one generation who found prosperity working in public education and who possess the lion's share of the political power, and the minority students whose futures are sacrificed on the altar of the nation's ossified urban education systems.

America's deeply conservative public education system is striking back at this disruptive innovation, which shifts power from producers to consumers; demonstrates that more can be done with less at the school level; and moves control of resources from central bureaucracies to autonomous schools.

Other countries may be able to impose meaningful systems of test - based accountability, but the decentralized nature of American education and politics gives far more power to organized groups of upper - middle - class families and educators than to the technocratic elite.

In the early pages of Walter Isaacson's biography of Jobs, however, how a different education system — a competency - based one powered by digital learning — could have helped Jobs screams from the pages.

The many adult interest groups that live off our public - education system are already doing their best to co-opt digital learning for their own ends, and to ensure that nobody uses it to threaten their power, membership, or revenue base.

But however the case is resolved, it serves as an important reminder of the importance of state - specific constitutional language and precedents, the considerable degree of variation in legal rules in our 50 - state federal system, and the continuing power of the local control idea in education law.

«I depart ready to exercise the audacity to speak truth to powers and principalities in our education systems, as I have learned and have had to challenge myself to do while here at HGSE.

«Therein lies the power of the American system of education — it is truly public,» asserts the report.

The Finnish education system distributes power and responsibility to create ownership and personalization at the school and classroom level.

TIMSS contains student - level data on achievement and family background and various institutional data: class - level data on teachers, and school - and country - level data on the distribution of decision - making powers within the education system.

The Illinois superintendent of education has proposed eliminating the state's 57 regional superintendents and transferring their powers to a single, state - run regional system.

As we were writing Disrupting Class, which focused largely on how to help the U.S. transform its education system into a student - centered one by harnessing the power of disruptive innovation, it was clear that, in certain respects, the theories of disruptive innovation would be most powerful in helping the developing world.

Further country - level data on institutional features of the education system — mainly concerning the distribution of decision - making powers and the size of the private - schooling market — come from the OECD educational indicators.

In part, that stems from a tradition of teacher autonomy, and in part, from a deeper separation of powers in the American education system: Administrators who flee from the classroom are rewarded with higher social status and dramatically higher pay.

In its submission to the Treasury ahead of the Autumn Statement, the LGA has called on the Government to take advantage of councils» unique position in the community and give them a clear and strategic role in overseeing local schools systems, accompanied by appropriate resources, powers and flexibilities, so that they can support local school improvement and hold schools to account for education standards.

The second option — devolving recently accumulated federal power to the states — underlies recent reauthorization proposals for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) that allow each state to establish its own accountability system and that require teeth only for the very lowest - performing schools.