Sentences with phrase «educational movement of»

The Waldorf School of Princeton, part of an independent educational movement of more than 1,000 schools worldwide, is dedicated to recognizing the unique spirit in each child.

The Waldorf School of Princeton, part of an independent progressive educational movement of over 1000 Rudolf Steiner schools worldwide, is dedicated to an integrative approach to learning.

It is no wonder that those who lived through the early part of the period described the change, in a 1914 report from the California Department of Public Instruction, as «one of the most remarkable educational movements of modern times.»

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But the purity movement doesn't want the dangers of sex realistically discussed or it would be behind truly educational sex education rather than abstinence only programs.

It was intended to be an educational movement suitable to a British Empire united not by blood or race but by ideals, among which were that of a moral order involving respect for God, whatever else one might think about God.

Thus the Holiness family includes pockets of influence within Methodism (many camp meetings and some educational institutions), pre-Civil War perfectionist antislavery radicals like the Wesleyans and Free Methodists, such products of the National Camp Meeting Association as the Church of the Nazarene and the Pilgrim Holiness Church, social - service movements like the Salvation Army, a synthesis of Holiness theology and a Campbellite - like ecclesiology in the Church of God (Anderson, Indiana), as well as a host of smaller bodies.

One of the most positive sides to this new educational movement (which, to be fair, doesn't yet quite deserve the capitalisation) is its international dimension.

The moral relativism of the 1960s was exacerbated by the publication of Values Clarification in 1972 and the educational movement it engendered.

We call out the economic injustices, the educational inequalities, the maternal mortality, patriarchy, movements designed to baptize inequality in sacred language, the forced prostitution, the sex trafficking, all of the countless ways that the image of God in women is abused and mistreated and broken or diminished.

Here, as in other places of the world, the educational fruits of the 19th - century missionary movement produced an energetic middle class that was new to traditional societies.

Their book is both a cause and an effect of the broader «marriage movement,» a loose alliance of religious, social work, public policy and educational organizations and professionals who seek to promote this vision.

On the other hand leaders of the Bible school movement have been developing a theory of liberal arts education with the Bible at its center, and through an accrediting association have moved toward standardization and steady improvement of a program which seeks to synthesize conservative evangelical Christianity with a valid educational ideal.

«We think of the educational choice movement as involving many parts: vouchers and tax credits, certainly, but also virtual schools, magnet schools, homeschooling, and charter schools,» she said in a 2013 interview.

What we lack is a sustained educational movement to help us make use of them.

It can put the weight of its educational program solidly behind the movement which aims at disbursing to people in general the precious discoveries of the social sciences in the area of healthy personality growth.

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.

Now, with over 1,000 Waldorf schools located in 83 countries, Waldorf education is one of the fastest growing independent educational movements in the world.

Waldorf education is one of the largest and fastest growing non-sectarian educational movements in the world.

Contact Us today to see why Waldorf Education, with over 90 years of proven experience, is the fastest growing educational movement in the world.

Special Subject teachers bring their gifts in the areas of foreign language, Eurythmy (rhythmic movement), games (physical education), music, the arts, educational support, and an array of crafts and practical arts.

Working with the therapeutic educational indications of Rudolf Steiner that were developed into a framework by Audrey E. McAllen that is referred to as The Extra Lesson, Rachel teaches a collection of remedial drawing, painting, and movement exercises that address and may help with remediation for difficulties experienced by students struggling to learn writing, reading, and arithmetic.

The number of Waldorf schools worldwide has more than doubled in the last decade, making it one of the fastest growing educational movements in the world.

In the course of his career he sparked numerous educational, social, and artistic movements that flourish around the world today.

We provide a holistic educational program of humanities, maths, sciences, world languages, music, and movement, as well as fine, practical, and performing arts, in a vibrant experiential learning environment that is connected to nature and community.

Both movements began in similar times, in similar parts of the world (Rudolf Steiner, founder of Waldorf Schools, was from Austria, and started the first Waldorf School in Germany in 1919; Maria Montessori was from Italy and started the first Montessori school in Rome in 1907) as an answer to a very rigid educational system.

Join Jen Aprea, founder of spray Pal and the creator of the #makeclothmainstream movement for an educational session about modern cloth diapering.

«In terms of the food security of the first food, the global breastfeeding movement continues to call for greater vigilance around the more aggressive marketing of baby and toddler foods, using new promotional avenues on the internet, especially social networking, via mothers» clubs, educational foundations targeting students, and as business interest NGOs etc..

One of the ironies of the letter is that so many signatories are connected with the Montessori movement, whose key idea is to create a highly - structured environment that builds an educational outcome into whatever a child chooses to do.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, standing shoulder to shoulder in Albany with thousands of parents and students who rallied in support of charter schools, vowed on Tuesday to defend the movement and offered a sharply different vision for their place in the educational system than Mayor Bill de Blasio's.

Maharishi schools follow the educational methods of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, guru of the Transcendental Meditation movement, while Steiner education is based on an esoteric / occultist movement called Anthroposophy, founded by Austrian mystic Rudolf Steiner (Holistic unit will «tarnish» Aberdeen University reputation, 29 April 2012).

Along with his partner Amit gal Alon, has developed an advanced software that focuses on Yoga Functional Anatomy to upgrade educational standards in the field of Yoga and Human movement studies.

Today's «day in the life» post is one of my current job, which focuses heavily on supporting my fellow faculty find and use open educational resources (an educational movement to help bring down student costs by using or creating free and high - quality texts and resources instead of expensive textbooks).

Jose Vilson of EduColor, a movement and platform for educational equity and justice, discusses strategies for elevating the voices of public school advocates of color.

What we need, according to Richard Kahn, Sam Fassbinder and Anthony Nocella, is a critical intervention by visionary educational leaders who are willing to going together with social movements, in order to transfigure the relationship between the school and the society as part of a larger struggle for liberation.

Choice generally means charter schools, not true educational pluralism, and our support is limited to schools that are willing to subject themselves to the oversight of an increasingly technocratic movement that lacks the record of accomplishment required to impose its prerogatives.

Indeed, although the character education movement began essentially as the educational wing of a campaign of conservative moral uplift, it long ago shed those dowdy Victorian garments.

This report examines attempts to clarify the definition of personalized learning, looks at where this educational movement is heading, and provides evaluations of how personalized learning efforts are currently playing out in schools.

The film, book, and educational community screenings all around the country are part of a larger and exciting movement.

Lack of freedom of movement, educational opportunities for the extremely poor, and the refugees interviewed cited that the lack of jobs is a key sources of weariness (Anon.

But either way, there's no denying that the online learning movement is marching steadily to the day when it becomes an integral part of the educational mainstream.

The majority of educational psychologists joined the movement to develop intelligence tests.

In these remarks I want to share some reflections on what you have taught us about leading educational change to improve the world and to offer an invitation for reflection on what it means be part of the global education movement that has produced one of the most remarkable quiet revolutions in history...

In fact, 2018 is a big year for women's voices; there will be a series of events, exhibitions and educational programmes happening across the UK to celebrate the suffragette movement.

Each of these books attempts to characterize the educational impact of the civil rights movement.

One of the most significant changes in educational policy of the past two decades is the movement toward test - based accountability in the schools.

«This has led to a very vibrant charter school movement in Washington in part of the great search to find out what kind of education or educational system will establish better school systems for all — white, black, brown, yellow,» Ottaway says.

But when compared to the expanse of the traditional district - based system and the educational needs of low - income families, the movement's accomplishments are modest.

In addition to supporting racial equality in schools, Brown gave rise to numerous social movements seeking educational equality for students across all lines of difference, including gender and sexual orientation, religion, language, physical handicaps, immigration status, and socioeconomic level.

Cristian Bellei, Cristian Cabalín and Víctor Orellana, «The 2011 Chilean student movement against neoliberal educational policies,» Studies in Higher Education 39, no. 3 (2014): 426 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2014.896179; and Andrés Bernasconi, «Policy path dependence of a research agenda: the case of Chile in the aftermath of the student revolt of 2011,» Studies in Higher Education 39, no. 8 (2014): 1405 - 1416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2014.950448.

With some research a preparation, you could find yourself on the forefront of the online educational movement.