Not exact matches
Equally worrisome is that today's assessments
emphasize narrow skill sets such as geometry and grammar, and omit huge chunks of what educators and business leaders say is essential for modern students to learn:
creative thinking,
problem solving, cooperative teamwork, technological literacy, and self - direction.
«High Technology High School, a pre-engineering career academy that
emphasizes the interconnections among mathematics, science, technology and the humanities, prepares students to become proactive and
creative problem solvers, effective communicators, and tomorrow's leaders through a rigorous, specialized curriculum and collaborative partnerships.»
Students are engaged and challenged daily in a technology rich learning environment that
emphasizes project based learning,
creative problem solving and collaboration.
She changed her lessons to
emphasize creative thinking and
creative products, and her discipline and management
problems disappeared.
We
emphasize critical thinking through
creative and innovative
problem - solving, communication and teamwork skills, and information literacy.
Mission Statement: High Technology High School, a pre-engineering career academy that
emphasizes the interconnections among mathematics, science, technology, and the humanities, prepares students to become
creative problem solvers, effective communicators, and tomorrow's leaders through a rigorous, specialized curriculum and collaborative partnerships.
The Children's Guild DC Public Charter
emphasizes high expectations for academic achievement, character development, an integration of the arts, and a focus on teaching contextual thinking and
creative problem solving.
The program
emphasizes creative and critical thinking,
problem solving, visual thinking, perception and observation, as well as presenting traditional vocabulary, theory, media, and techniques of artistic practice.
Several law schools have experimented with introducing foreign and international issues into basic LRW instruction.68 Some have responded to these arguments by creating either upper - class elective seminars with a global LRW focus, 69 or by creating a specialized foreign / international section of the basic LRW course.70 Typically, this has been accomplished in a largely ad hoc fashion through the
creative efforts of individual instructors, who sometimes offer a special «international» section of the basic LRW course.71 Additionally, LRW professors whose primary responsibility is to educate foreign students have naturally gravitated toward incorporating global dimensions in their
problems and assignments.72 Faculty specializing in teaching legal English have observed that English is increasingly the language of choice for transnational negotiations and legal instruments, even in circumstances where the underlying transactions do not involve Anglo - American law.73 Consequently, they also
emphasize a transnational approach that responds to the needs of their students.