Sentences with phrase «educational initiatives»

The fund was used over seven years for a variety of educational initiatives in the district, including a universal - preschool project, scholarships, and library books.

Selected examples of our work in evaluating educational initiatives for state - and federally - funded grant programs are below.

Work in all three of these domains demands better measurement methods to support educational initiatives designed to better prepare and support our youth and their healthy development.

It works primarily through educational initiatives and there are always opportunities for new people to get involved.

It is the «red - light» food and drink companies who should be reached out to put money back into schools and help to organise future educational initiatives on childhood obesity.

Ten percent of all proceeds funds educational initiatives around the world.

Spending on virtually any K - 12 educational initiative without having increased student learning as the ultimate priority makes no sense.

«Every successful educational initiative of which I'm aware aims at strengthening personal bonds by building strong systems of support in the schools,» he wrote.

Innovative educators continue to expand their arsenal of pedagogical techniques and focus on keeping pace with current educational initiatives.

This exhibition builds on the museum's rich and meaningful history with the artist over the course of decades in exhibitions and internationally recognized educational initiatives.

Thus educational initiatives are already underway to introduce young children to positive examples of «gay and lesbian» relationships [11].

As for the cap on property taxes, she said it prevented school districts from increasing spending on needed educational initiatives.

We seek to align and support educational initiatives producing effective outcomes toward a goal of maximizing human potential.

This is the reasoning behind ICC's groundbreaking educational initiative, the ICC Academy.

In the end, however, the program is instead serving as a case study for what happens to many promising educational initiatives.

At a broader level, several mechanisms for facilitating communication among the staff, professional development, collaboration, and participation in state and federal educational initiatives were found.

Art Talk programming extends beyond lectures to encompass collaborative educational initiatives.

Alongside our active visual arts programme, we offer opportunities for the local community via a number of educational initiatives.

The foundation seeks to achieve this goal through educational initiatives and an interdisciplinary programme of exhibitions and special projects in collaboration with internationally acclaimed artists, designers, and architects.

Create a list of current educational initiatives and reforms, and then identify those that you think are the most important.

It's a very important piece — the most important for this internationally - recognized educational initiative.

The gallery also hopes to establish a new educational initiative for Harlem - based children in a joint venture with local non-profit institutions and schools.

In India — where the Maggi Noodles controversy continues to rage — and the law forbids promotion of any products for babies under 2 years, Nestlé is boasting about its new Maternity Protection Policy, describing its Start Healthy Stay Healthy campaign as «a science - based educational initiative by Nestlé which, in partnership with doctors, focuses on the lifelong impact of breastfeeding and the first 1,000 days of life.»

Microsoft, Crytek announce new educational initiatives based on Minecraft and virtual reality

And, while that approach is not new, it has led to other educational initiatives at Queen's.

Established in 1975 and based in New York, ICI works with curators and art spaces in the city and around the world to produce and present exhibitions, public programs, as well as educational initiatives for professionals.

Among the primary goals of this group are gathering information that may inform a consensus on «best practice» policies, developing educational initiatives to disseminate these policies to postdoctoral scientists and institutions, and encouraging and facilitating their implementation.

«We have a number of educational initiatives with our government and industry partners to teach drone operators how to fly safely, including the drone registry we launched last December,» FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said in a statement.

McLean offers many educational initiatives including conferences and weekly Grand Rounds lectures

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, and the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus hosted the 90 - minute session on Dec. 1.

Drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. is promoting educational initiatives designed for veterinarians and pet owners in the lead - up to World Rabies Day.

He serves as Chairman of the Poplar Foundation, which supports various educational initiatives in Memphis.

«It is the best educational initiative in which I've ever been involved, and I believe it has the potential to change the traditional high school into a place where students are actively, independently engaged in setting and reaching academic and professional goals.»

Second, the Code of Practice for Residential Wood Burning Appliances (2012) assists jurisdictions with implementing more stringent regulations, developing economic incentives, and launching educational initiatives to reduce residential wood burning emissions.

With that in mind, we have developed several educational initiatives and resources for aged care staff, including the following:

National Pet Wellness Month (NPWM) is a clinic - centered educational initiative designed to raise consumer awareness about the pet aging process, disease prevention and the importance of twice - a-year wellness exams for all cats and dogs.

That's why we proudly support innovative educational initiatives that help young people pursue science, IT or entrepreneurial careers, even providing free education and employment opportunities in developing regions such as Africa and Brazil.

The IET Product Innovation Challenge is just one of many educational initiatives run by the IET to encourage young people into careers in STEM.

Because I have just completed thirty years of teaching at a Christian university in Canada, I was most interested in his exploration of educational initiatives undertaken by ordinary Christians against long odds.

With so many uninformed individuals attempting to enter the blockchain sphere, it is critical to ensure certain educational initiatives are put in place.

Her corporate sector experience in pharmaceutical includes P+L responsibility for $ 5M + budgets, sales team development, training and management, creative product marketing, and educational initiatives targeted toward practitioners.

We believe that effective social - emotional learning implemented in all our schools will significantly reduce the 22 % this Commonwealth spends on crime and substance abuse and urge the Commonwealth to seek such social impact bonds for this transformative educational initiative.

In 2010 she curated an exhibition by Brazilian artist José Rufino at The Andy Warhol Museum and co-coordinated educational initiatives for the exhibition Hélio Oiticica: Museum is the World.

The second edition of Testing Ground: Master Class (30 January — 6 February 2014), an independent educational initiative developed with artist Doug Fishbone, offers a free, intensive programme for a small group of emerging artists from around the UK to discuss and develop their studio practice with leading international artists over the course of a week.

Parenting As A Hero's Journey is a nonprofit educational initiative using the elements of curiosity, fun and imagination to support parents in exploring their personal stories while unmasking modern parenting mythologies.