Sentences with word «educationalist»

Testing primary one children is «tantamount to illness, or neglect or abuse», say a lobby of educationalists in Scotland.
This is not the opening gambit from some Hollywood kids - out - smart - the - grown - ups movie, but video footage of a real maths lesson for teenagers devised by educationalists in California.
The tripartite system was controversial amongst many educationalists who feared that secondary modern schools were giving a second - rate education, and that the system was depressing expectations of pupils by branding them as «failures» at age 11.
Leading educationalists recommend that «students should be taught how to remember as well as what to remember».
The books are published by the Oxford University Press as a direct response to something that has been worrying educationalists for some while - the fact that boys vastly outnumber girls in illiteracy rates, and that many start secondary schools with very poor reading skills and no apparent interest in acquiring any.
Online learning anytime, anywhere is a mantra we advocate as educationalists, and this is making a huge impact in teacher training across many disciplines.
Government sources have told the BBC that leading educationalists in the US have had to face similar issues to their contemporaries in England, not just in raising standards but in responding to the demands of teaching unions.
Placement Support is an organisation of psychotherapists working collaboratively with educationalists and social workers.
As a passionate educationalist who can make students love mathematics — even those who have a hard time coping with its complexities at school — I am positive that you will be interested in finding out why I consider myself an excellent candidate for a Math Tutor position at Tutors» Guild.
For those facing such a decision, I would like to recommend a truly wonderful book: «Let Your Life Speak» (subtitled «Listening for the Voice of Vocation») by respected educationalist and author Parker J Palmer.
Educationalists recommend the site as an excellent, safe resource for the introduction of computers to small children.
However, for some families it works well; the children progress efficiently in a step - by - step way, and the parents may feel more comfortable around other educationalists if they can demonstrate that they are using «official» resources.
But even though the billions aren't there, it is in this area that we are seeing a truly dynamic use of space, a genuine need to be inventive and a real involvement between educationalists, students, architects, designers and host communities.
I initially came to Liberia in May 2011, and then left in 2013 for Sierra Leone, to work as a program adviser for all education projects for the Forum for African Women Educationalists and as a consultant on the USAID Advancing Youth Project.
Britain's most famous maths whizz and committed educationalist, Carol Vorderman, has praised children across England and Wales for their exceptional progress in maths at The Maths Factor graduation ceremony held at Pearson's headquarters in London (10th March 2018).
«There is widespread interest among parents, teachers and educationalists about creating a new assessment system which supports pupils» learning rather than serving as a blunt instrument of school accountability.»
The inaugural ALL lecture was delivered by renowned British educationalist, Sir Michael Barber.
I also aspire to become a senior educationalist in order to make a mark somewhere in the history of education.
For Internship As an intern, I would like to make an effort to learn under the guidance of experienced educationalist who can guide me properly through the thick and thin knowledge experience.
The research results of the Canadian educationalist Dale Willows were clear and consistent: pictures affected speed and accuracy and the closer the pictures were to the words, the slower and more inaccurate the child's reading became.
The government's phonics - only approach is controversial, with many teachers and educationalists advocating a more balanced approach in which other reading strategies are also used.
PERFORMANCE PROFILE Energetic and goal - focused educationalist with solid track record in English Language Teaching.
As a radical educationalist he turned Goldsmiths College into the generator of talent that is today, fostering the YBA generation and setting the agenda for years to come.
«I think a lot of Christian educationalists are concerned about the direction of travel... they are day - in day - out helping to run schools... they don't feel they get much credit for it they feel that instead senior educational figures talk about Christian education and religious education and religious schools as if they are the problem.»
On top of that most of the Labour left educationalists, to stay with thatvexample, step back from confronting the party leadership over its appalling educational policies believing that quiet diplomacy within the party is the best approach.
But boosting their «science capital» could change that, say educationalists
Researchers rush in with theories about why boys are falling behind and educationalists plan new schemes to help get the boys back on track (see «Hard times for Britain's lost boys»).
But his action came too late to prevent an outburst from some of the most prominent educationalists and scientists in the country.
UWC Atlantic College was founded in 1962 by Kurt Hahn, a renowned German educationalist.
The team leading the proposal comprises a number of leading business figures from the Chinese community including Dr Lee Kai Hung and Gerry Yeung OBE, who have combined with well - known educationalists such as Neil Sheldon (former Deputy Head at Manchester Grammar School), Janet Pickering (former Head of Withington Girls» School), Gillian Winter, (former Principal of Connell Sixth Form College), Dr Yanzhong Xu (a leading Chinese Educationalist).
In partnership with Microsoft, the Arena will host internationally renowned expert speakers, including ministers, politicians, media figureheads and recognised educationalists.
In an interview with the TES, educationalist Baroness Warnock proposed a programme called «Teach Last», which would bring retirees into the classroom as teachers.
G&T educationalists have been achieving this for quite some time because they have the background and experience for the courses offered.
However, there are a few educationalists who are really pushing and disrupting the boundaries of progressive education.
They base this assertion on an educational theory called the cone of learning, invented by the American educationalist Edgar Dale in the 1960s, which ranks types of learning by how much information retention it leads to.»
Claims by some religious educationalists that faith is the best way to teach moral values is challenged by others in schools who believe religious morality to be outdated and dangerous.
The Maths Challenge, which is highly regarded by educationalists throughout the country, is a competition for students in Year 12 and Year 13 whereby the top percentage of participants receive a certificate in either Gold, Silver or Bronze to reflect their achievements.
Our esteemed judging panel of educationalists faced a huge task in deciding which of the hundreds of entries should win or be highly commended.»
Mark is an exceptional educationalist and having been the founding principal of a successful free school, knows first - hand just what it takes to set up and run a brand new school.
Author and policy educationalist, Yong Zhao, warns: «If Western countries successfully adopt China's model; and abandon their own tradition of education, they may see their standing rise on the international tests, but they will lose what has made them modern: creativity, entrepreneurship and a genuine diversity of talents.»
Pioneering change World famous educationalist Loris Malguzzi said: «There are three teachers, adults, other children and their physical environment.»
In September 2013, a panel of educationalists wrote an open letter to The Daily Telegraph to share concerns on the impact of the Government's early years policies on «the health and wellbeing» of children, and noted that very few countries have a «formal» school starting age of four.
Open Study College were recognised along with some of the UK's most successful educationalists and FE colleges at the Education Awards, and they walked away as the worthy winner.
The exhibition and high level conference will provide the perfect platform for educationalists worldwide to meet and find new products and services, and discuss a range of topics about education and its future.
Every year we bring avid educationalists the brightest and most innovative minds to share their unique ideas — ranging from Sir Ken Robinson to Prof. Carol Dweck, Prof. Sugata Mitra to Jan Owen AM.
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