Sentences with phrase «educational culture»

That research includes studying different educational cultures in order to provide parents with beneficial activities they can participate in with their children.

Her background in business translated in some ways to school: She was comfortable using and interpreting data, but surprised at certain parts of educational culture.

The chapters that follow present evidence of the qualities of effective teachers that were observed and documented in practice across multiple teaching contexts and across two quite different educational cultures.

While past reformers tried to change educational culture without changing policy, today's frequently seem intent on changing policy without changing culture.

Today's educational culture makes it hard to ask them at all.

In a dynamic educational culture they are equipped with necessary resources and supports to make our most valuable asset, the student, succeed!

Either way, what is required of us is not a drive to change an entire educational culture but a patient, self - assured carrying on of the tradition that has been handed down to us by our mentors.

Leithwood and Jantzi (1998, 2000) found that principal leadership had a stronger effect than teacher leadership on student identification with the school (one aspect of their student outcome variable), and that teacher leadership no longer correlated with variations in student engagement when family educational culture was taken into account.

Gardner was interested to see if all cultures defined intelligence in terms of language arts and mathematical skills the way our Western educational culture seems to.

This attitude is not surprising, given the demands the current U.S. educational culture is under, with high stakes testing and the political push to accelerate.

Providing preservice teachers with an opportunity to learn from peers in other cultures may help them gain a better understanding of their own educational culture and the social, economic, and political context that affects it.

«Beyond his commitment to educating the next generation of artists, Snyder is a practicing artist who demonstrates a passion for creating a unique and interdisciplinary educational culture that will help our students extend the boundaries of their creativity.»

In his view, a tuition model compromises the student and faculty relationships that are vital to Cooper Union's educational culture in which both parties teach and learn from each other.

We identify four distinct waves of interest in Montessori education, each corresponding to equally distinct political and social climates effecting the development of educational culture.

We should want to break down the stranglehold a few elite institutions have on our educational culture.

A college whose leadership is committed to that tradition, and to Catholic leadership in the reform of an increasingly incoherent and authoritarian American intellectual and educational culture, would celebrate Tony Esolen's contributions.

Many teachers imagine that if they can disabuse students of narrow views, then our educational culture will come alive with interest in something wider and truer to reality.

So their educational culture factors in as well....).

Our educational culture provides learner - centered graduate education that nourishes the growth of individuals» intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual lives within learning communities, focusing on disciplines that will be central to the unpredictable nature of civilization in the 21st century.

At the end of September, education ministers met with industry leaders in Israel to explore how to grow and scale an educational culture that is more open to innovation.

In an educational culture consumed by grading, ranking and incentivizing (think No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top), the learning landscape has become overgrown with performance standards that leave little room for anything but high - stakes testing.

The result was a change in the educational culture in a select group of Texas high schools, which in turn led to improved student outcomes.

«Using a lens that creates an educational culture embracing racial equity, I can now help establish greater sensitivity in hiring practices, mentoring programs, and contract negotiations.»

Which, in turn, raises a striking question: How can I strive to uphold my Framework for «Good» Teaching when my criteria do not align with the educational culture to which I belong?

This has influenced, we are left to conclude, the educational culture in rice - growing societies.

Due diligence, on both the financial aspects and the educational culture, will indeed be the key to ensuring costly mistakes are avoided, and some academy trusts have proved themselves better than others on this point.

With the roll out of our 1:1 technology and our commitment to the Future Ready initiative, we have seen an exciting, revitalizing, rewarding shift in our educational culture.

School boards and superintendents are a part of the educational culture throughout our nation.

Durant grew up in the Boston area, and exposure to an educational culture emphasizing democratic ideals, racial equality, and social justice created the framework for his artistic perspective.

Explore the concepts of emergent curriculum and learn how the practices and principles can improve the educational culture of your early childhood program.

His work with Casa Pacifica includes restructuring the educational program, implementation of a thematic interdisciplinary project - based curriculum, and revitalizing the educational culture and climate of the non-public school.

Our business at Fulcrum Properties Group has grown tremendously because of that educational culture.