Sentences with phrase «educational circles»

The reviews have shown that his following is great, especially in educational circles.

The schools emphasize global themes and proficiency in at least one foreign language (or a world language, as it's increasingly being called in educational circles).

He is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences, a critique of the notion that there exists but a single human intelligence that can be assessed by standard psychometric instruments.

What makes Brockton High's story surprising is that, with 4,100 students, it is an exception to what has become received wisdom in many educational circles — that small is almost always better.

Yet so much of teachers» success under the guise of «accountability» will now be determined by SBAC test scores — or more commonly known in educational circles as «high - stakes testing» — which includes teacher performance evaluations as well as their salaries.

We all know that sheer didacticism is nowadays regarded with suspicion in secular educational circles; and there is no need to introduce it into our schools of religion.

«But in Kathy's case, she has secured these and other achievements while gaining the good will and respect of individuals across the campus and, indeed, in educational circles far and wide.»

An idea that is beginning to gain a lot of favour in educational circles at the moment is the notion of fixed versus growth mindsets, and how they might relate to students and learning.

I never would have expected Nintendo to try and capitalize on the growing maker movement among families and in educational circles now, but this is a great way to do it.

Hiwa K graduated from secondary school in Iraq and continued his education in the self - educational circles of his home country with other visual artists, intellectuals, musicians, and theater artists.

Author of over thirty books, he is perhaps best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences.

«We recognize that the term «voucher» has become a dirty word in many educational circles... But the public - versus - private competition misses the central point.

Motoko Rich's Times article explained, ««The new academy,» he said, would «dramatically change this equation» by seeking candidates in educational circles as well as recruiting from corporate backgrounds and the military, introducing management concepts borrowed from business.»

Over recent decades the overwhelmingly dominant view in Catholic academic and educational circles has been heavily weighted against the traditional account of body and soul.

Other women may look for a «lover» who travels within comparable social and educational circles.

Even before I spoke and wrote about «MI,» the term «learning styles» was being bandied about in educational circles.

Because of the inability to determine the neurological cause (s) of dyslexia, in some educational circles it became synonymous with «developmental reading disorder,» and the cause was deemed unimportant.

In educational circles, consensus is that we need to nurture students» interest in STEM from an early age.

While best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences, Gardner is one of the most respected scholars and intellectual thinkers in education and psychology.

In these days of a mania for data in educational circles, this book helps us to refocus on the higher purpose of education.

As an associate professor of educational leadership at Northern Arizona University, it is a bit discouraging to look back over 20 years of leadership and school improvement literature, and see how little attention the topic of hiring still receives in educational circles.

The author of 25 books translated into 28 languages, and several hundred articles, Gardner is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences.

The author of 30 books translated into 32 languages, Gardner is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences, a critique of the notion that there exists but a single human intelligence that can be adequately assessed by standard psychometric instruments.

Differentiated instruction can be a tough sell in educational circles.

The author of twenty - nine books translated into thirty - two languages, and several hundred articles, Gardner is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences, a critique of the notion that there exists but a single human intelligence that can be assessed by standard psychometric instruments.

The growing student loan debt has become a major conversation point in political, financial, and educational circles.

Candidates who have been in the field for a long time might have a strong existing reputation in educational circles, but you should still make sure your assistant principal resume is as high in quality as possible in case your potential employer has heard conflicting reports about your effectiveness.