Sentences with phrase «educational movements in»

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.

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

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.

Today, with more than 1,000 Waldorf schools in 83 countries, Waldorf Education is the fastest growing independent educational movement in the world.

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Waldorf education is the fastest growing independent educational movement in the world, with more than 900 Waldorf schools in 83 countries.

With increased media attention on how mainstream education is failing our children, it is no surprise that Waldorf Education is the largest and fastest growing nonsectarian educational movement in the world.

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This is being done by African students who study in the higher educational institutions in Cairo and North Africa and go back to their countries with new ideas acquired from the reform movements which are being advocated by enlightened Muslims.

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.

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.

However important and well intentioned the back to basics movement may be, there are some more fundamental educational issues that this movement fails to take into account, and, in fact, tends to obscure.

«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.

In addition to the 10,000 Catholic elementary schools and 2,400 high schools, there were 223 Catholic associations, movements and societies with an explicit educational purpose.

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.

The green movement will also be explored in tasting tables, round tables, and educational sessions including June 20th's «Biodynamic and the Truth in the Glass,» led by Nicolas Joly, a pioneer in biodynamic winemaking.

Between the crafts and the leadership role I've taken on (with a few others) for the urban hen movement (we're working on a petition and will be hosting a public educational urban hen meeting in a couple weeks), I'm going to have a very busy December.

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.

We invite you to share our enthusiasm for this new development in our movement for educational renewal!

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.

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.

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.

«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..

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.

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).

While parents can't be expected to keep up with everything that their children are studying, STEM subjects are becoming increasingly important in international educational systems, so perhaps now is the time for parents to start getting on board with the tech movement.

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.

In this paper are described some educationals movement seeking to show that an integrated view between them is a more appropriate way to respond to current and future challenges with greater justice and environmental sustainability.

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.

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 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 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.

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.

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 leveIn 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 levein 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.

Video of A Discussion with Wendy Kopp Teach For America, the creation of which Kopp proposed in 1989 as part of her undergraduate senior thesis, is building the movement to eliminate educational inequity in the United States by enlisting the nation's most promising future leaders in the effort.

In tandem with a new website that offers important educational resources, including thinking routines to stimulate learning, the paper solidifies Agency by Design's efforts to shape a set of research - based, educator - tested practices and to invite the broad community of maker educators into a conversation about the ideas driving and shaping the movement.

Over the past 20 years, the accountability movement's reliance on data to quantify student learning has transformed pedagogical practice and opened up educational practice to show the public how well students are achieving — or not achieving — in their public schools.

This year also marks a decade of Education Next's groundbreaking public opinion polling that has seen Americans grow in their understanding of nuanced educational issues, some of which — like the opt - out movement and Common Core — didn't even exist when the research began ten years ago.

Educational movements like Understanding by Design and organizations like Teaching Tolerance are slowly finding a voice in the education world, bargaining for more authentic and active educational opportunities for our students and their mentors.

Lisa Delpit, an African American literacy researcher and 1990 MacArthur grantee, has written persuasively for many years about the «culture of power» in American schools and classrooms and the «schism between liberal educational movements and that of non-White, non-middle class teachers and communities.»

Frank Stasio also speaks with Ulcca Joshi Hansen, associate director of national outreach and community building with Education Reimagined, a non-profit initiative of Convergence that works to accelerate the growth and impact of the learner - centered education movement in the United States, about the range of nontraditional school models, the educational mindset they reflect and how they prepare children for work and life.

In the build - up to the tests, parent groups Save Our Schools NJ and United Opt Out NJ spearheaded a vocal PARCC opposition movement, encouraging parents to opt out as a way to get a seat at the table with educational decision makers.

If you're in the educational choice movement, we have a training for you.

By focusing their efforts primarily on improving schools for black and Latino students living in urban communities, has the education reform movement missed another group facing economic challenges and in need of better educational opportunity?

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.»