Sentences with phrase «educational demands of»

Examined is the dilemma of balancing the educational demands of equity and excellence especially in an age of major demographic shifts.
92, Ed.D.» 01, principal investigator at Project Zero, has recently been awarded the Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Fellowship for her work on global consciousness and the educational demands of our changing world.
A harder task, which a growing number of schools are proving can be done, is to convert an entire school to embrace new practices that fulfill the changing educational demands of our age.

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With an ever - growing demand for quality math instruction, Mathnasium Learning Centers has become one of the fastest - growing educational franchises in the world.
The pope insists, as part of his demand for truth, that the Church «has a public role over and above her charitable and educational activities: all the energy she brings to the advancement of humanity and of universal fraternity is manifested when she is able to operate in a climate of freedom.
«In the case of FloraGLO, we help drive the consumer demand for eye vitamins through our proactive educational campaigns,» Fullmer says.
The mission of the To Your Health Co. blog is to provide educational information that includes the benefits of sprouted foods, industry updates and articles as the popularity and demand of sprouted products increases, books and resources to assist you in baking fabulous sprouted foods, and a listing of products on the market that you can trust to meet the high standards of truly sprouted ingredients.
Mr. Avalos has spent considerable time working closely with producers to address industry demands; with distributors to ensure timely and feasible delivery of goods; and with retailers to showcase, promote, sell, merchandise, and inform the consumer utilizing numerous promotional and educational tools.
This relatively new movement, which is also sometimes called student - centered learning, has its roots in the progressive strain of American educational thought, but its current incarnation is also based on the modern belief, common among corporate executives and other business leaders, that there is a major and potentially calamitous disconnect brewing between the historical structures and traditions of the American public school system and the labor - force demands of the 21st - century American economy.
But, the reason we stay in this incredibly demanding job is because we understand the value of having someone provide a constant stream of physical, emotional and educational care during such major transitions in life.
Afterwards, the women received an educational booklet on the intervention, in Arabic and French, containing illustrations and information on: the benefits of breast milk, the importance of skin - to - skin contact immediately after birth, the importance of early breastfeeding and giving colostrum to the baby, the criteria of good positioning for corrective breast - taking, the signs of effective suckling, the signs of effective breastfeeding for the first six months, on - demand breastfeeding and its daily frequency, breastfeeding accessories, techniques for collecting and storing breast milk, and questions and answers about different maternal concerns (depression, hygiene, nipple pain, quantity of milk produced, duration and number of feedings, mixed feeding, diet to be followed during breastfeeding, mothers» illness and breastfeeding, weaning of the baby, etc..)
Created by industry demand, the JPMA Baby Show, a JPMA and Family Media Event, aims to provide a world - class trade show experience complete with three days of a trade show floor, two days of an educational conference, culminating in one of the largest consumer baby shows in North America.
Certainly, educational camps offer an increasingly broad curriculum, to meet the changing demands of parents.
Buffalo's taxpayers give the Board of Education $ 70 million per year, and that contribution demands that the children in Buffalo are provided with the best, the most innovative, and most effective educational opportunities.
Well, it won't be so funny after I connect the dots and unveil a stark picture of a country whose impaired educational system is producing citizens that are not ready for the demands of a knowledge economy.
It is a much deserved recognition of its immense contribution to the fight for free and fair trade unions and to securing quality education for children and young people in Bahrain «This award will help to maintain the pressure on the Bahraini authorities to end their completely unjustified detention of Mahdi, who has spent the last four years in prison on false charges for simply exercising his right to freedom of assembly and demanding reforms to Bahrain's educational system.»
And while the exact contours of Mr. Felder's demands are not clear, Carl E. Heastie, the Democratic speaker of the New York State Assembly, suggested on Friday that the budget was «99.9 percent» done and that the remaining issue, touted by Mr. Felder, «should be worked on in partnership with stakeholders and educational experts at the state Education Department, which we would fully support.»
However, based on the number of job seekers versus the number of available positions in their regions, I am not sure if the programs are being built up because of future demand or because it is the educational «in» thing to do.
Because of those interactions, the FDA demanded a series of warnings on the label and risk - evaluation and mitigation strategies for providers, which means a short educational course before they are allowed to prescribe or dispense the drug.
Ritmeyer Archaeological Design began in 1983, producing posters and booklets as a response to the demand for educational materials on the subject of Biblical Archaeology.
Google continues to develop its range of «Expeditions», and different types of educational subject matter are expected to be bundled as «freemium» content experiences or tools to drive Chromebook demand during 2018.
Reflecting the expanding responsibilities of technology directors and heightened demand for schools to build students» 21st - century skills, the Consortium for School Networking has updated its framework detailing how chief technology officers, or CTOs, can become educational leaders in their districts.
Moreover, there is clearly pent up demand for the educational program Catholic schools, or Catholic - like schools, offer that is stymied by the barrier of tuition.
In seeking to extend learning beyond the classroom and school it became the case that a system of badging for providers who service the educational demand elsewhere ought to have some form of accreditation to safeguard schools, their students and teachers and confirm that acceptable standards of good practice are being applied at those learning venues.
The programme is so much in demand from schools that we have a higher number of requests for booking educational visits than we can currently accommodate and so advise educators to book their visit several months in advance to secure a place.
Other objectives include addressing the condition of educational assets and making assets available for community use where demand exists, to optimise the infrastructure and resources for public services.
At a time when only seven in 10 American students graduate from high school in four years, President Barack Obama is demanding that the nation raise its educational sights even higher, asking all Americans to commit to at least one year of education after high school.
As current trends in contemporary society demand new educational responses, and traditional systems of learning are substantially challenged and reshaped, consensus is building around the importance of developing learners well prepared to meet the demands that current and future global trends make on individuals and societies, particularly in the area of civic and social participation, and ethical behavior in a world increasingly marked by difference.
Not just because of Brown, but because the integration that Brown demanded coincided with what has been a prolonged period of educational deterioration.
As theaters of active learning, museums are distinct from schools and other formal educational settings in that they make their educational offerings quietly and without demand.
The Illinois Constitution, with one of the most demanding education clauses, says that the state must «provide for an efficient system of high quality public educational institutions and services.»
While the demands of corporate customers may be different from the demands of educational customers, you can use the same tools to make your projects successful.
During an open online seminar you will learn everything about developing in - demand educational products on the basis of Simformer Business Simulation, a powerful multi-user online business simulation.
Not since Sputnik orbited the heavens in the late 1950s has the federal government demanded such a retooling of the American educational establishment's engine.
EDUCATE aims to translate research into new and better educational products, stimulating demand for new EdTech products by improving the quality of products and services and engaging with users as part of the design process.
The creation of the computer and educational software moved learning away from the classroom to the learning - on - demand model.
Kohn also shows that many of today's standardized tests stress disconnected facts and skills over the more intellectually demanding materials of a genuinely progressive educational diet.
Is there a tipping point at which the demand for charters will force a reconstruction of the educational system more generally?
Opening new schools is the only way we are going to be able to meet the twin challenge of meeting rising demand for school places and improving educational standards across the country.
Stephen Dunbar, an author of the influential Iowa Test of Basic Skills, explains that these tests can help illuminate statewide educational trends but are too broad a brush for the detail at the school and classroom level that NCLB demands.
Here is how an on demand online training model can empower learners by placing them at the center of the educational experience.
We also control for the fraction of the population that is of school age, which captures aggregate demand for educational services.
However, as the price of higher education continues to skyrocket, and the supply continues to fall short of demand, CBE will likely comprise a larger part of the educational landscape.
In his book, The Culture of Disbelief, Stephen Carter, likened demands for creationist teaching to demands for multicultural curricula, and gave his support to educational vouchers.
Take for example, the call for extending the school day; the development of a more demanding curriculum that better prepares students for a global, information - driven economy; building K - 12 and higher education collaboration such as in a K - 16 model, and providing alternative educational opportunities for high school students who feel they must go to work.
Schools of all kinds of educational persuasions can meet and are meeting the standards demanded by states and NCLB.
This situation demands a new ethic based on respect for different, and involves decision, political will, mobilize and organization of all educational stakeholders to enhance dynamic and critical thinking, which generate new ideas that promote economic and social development, aimed at creating a better world in the future.
Local Authorities and Further Education Institutions have proposed # 2.3 billion of projects, which meet the investment objectives of Band B of the Programme including: addressing growth in demand for Welsh medium education; reductions of surplus capacity and inefficiency in the system; expansion of schools and colleges in areas of increased demand for educational services; and making assets available for community use where demand exists.
It's not quite a dialectic, but more of a race «between the growth in the demand for skills driven by technological advances and the growth in the supply of skills driven by demographic change, educational investment choices, and immigration.»
In response to the publication of the SEN Code of Practice for parliamentary approval by the Department for Education, the AEP has stressed that an uncertain funding future for the initial training of the educational psychology workforce and the ever increasing demand for educational psychologists» posts will mean that there will be an insufficient number of educational psychologists supporting local authorities and schools in future, which could put the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people across the country at risk.
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