Ask them what the purpose of education is, and you'll likely get answers such as, «master the basics... prepare students for work... raise test scores... improve graduation rates...
encourage life long learning... get more into college,» and the list goes on.
Not exact matches
Our goal is to build strong children by enhancing their self - esteem, sparking ambition for achievement,
encouraging excellence, promoting
life -
long learning and by broadening their knowledge of the world around them.
It has also supported their development,
encouraged their
learning capacity, and instilled
life -
long healthy habits.
We nurture children's curiosity and other
life -
long learning skills when we
encourage them to identify and seek answers to questions that pique their interests.
Both campuses celebrate diversity, nurture creativity, and
encourage independent thinking, fostering respect for one another and inspiring
life -
long learning skills.
Educators should understand that besides enforcing discipline in the classroom they should also
encourage and promote
life -
long learning and the importance of staying in and completing their high school education.
SAGE Academy teachers provide an academic environment of excellence for secondary students which
encourages life -
long learning, respect for a diverse global community, awareness of the Earth's limited resources, and understanding of social justice issues throughout the world.
Education, however, is a central cornerstone, a way to spark intellectual curiosity, stimulate critical thinking,
encourage creativity and risk - taking, instill a
life -
long passion for
learning, and above all else, nurture a child's innate desire to
learn.
Ms. Young discussed Dweck's findings in - depth, offered strategies in cultivating a growth mindset, and
encouraged life -
long learning.
Thought leaders and colleagues from a
long list of organizations have
encouraged us, nudged us and been our «media mentors», including: Fred Rogers Center for Early
Learning and Children's Media at Saint Vincent College; American Library Association (ALA); Association of Children's Museums (ACM); Association of Library Service to Children (ALSC); Catherine Cook School; Center for Media and Child Health at Boston Children's Hospital; Center for Media and Human Development at Northwestern University; Chicago Children's Museum; Chicago Public Library; Chicago STEM Pathways Cooperative; Children's Technology Review; Columbia College Chicago; CPB / PBS Ready to
Learn; Early Childhood Australia Digital Policy Group and
Live Wires; Early Childhood Futures,
Learning Sciences Institute Australia, Australian Catholic University; Early Childhood Investigations; Early Childhood STEM Working Group; HITN Early
Learning Collaborative; Illinois Computing Educators (ICE); Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT); Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop; Kohl Children's Museum; Language Castle; Little eLit; National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC); National Association of Media Literacy Education (NAMLE); New America; New Zealand Tertiary College; Technology and Young Children Interest Forum of NAEYC; and Waterford Institute, Early Education and Technology for Children (EETC)
Studies show many links between a healthy marriage and better health and well - being for both men and women.iii Couples who marry and stay married tend to
live longer and reduce their risk of chronic illness later in life.iv It is
encouraging to know that the ingredients of a healthy marriage can be
learned if partners are interested and motivated to grow their friendship.v
It can be a
long process and I
encourage you not to rush it — you're gonna
live with this paint for a
long time and doing it right the first time is so nice — take it from a gal who has
learned the hard way...