Sentences with phrase «focus in our education just»

Most of us did not pursue a particular vocation or focus in our education just to discard it in pursuit of managing others.

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Just past its 10th anniversary as a university, the former WA College of Advanced Education is developing critical mass, in partnership with a career - focus image.

I am hoping to have a progressive home and raise my daughter to be open and aware, but I do not think I will allow someone elses child into my home to possibly infect or abuse my daughter... He could certainly be a great guy, or he could not be... He could be a bad guy who could change my daughter by hurting her in many different ways... Sex is sex, but another human being being raised by some one you do not know could potentially be harmful... Even if I know the other childs mother or father... the other child could be not so good at heart... I will just raise my child to focus on herself and her future and her education and wants, needs, likes, and dislikes before jumping in the bed with some body who could hit her, impregnat her, or give her an STD: S

You know, people lose their housing, people have fires and suddenly they lost everything, and they just, you know, they have nobody to turn to in some communities and making sure that in those time that people still continue to focus on their child and make sure this child gets a good education is part of the work that we're trying to do.

A huge part of midwifery care focuses on education of the mother and partner in preparation for birth.Appointments are not just for fetal heart tones and «belly checks».

We focus on education and support for new parents, and that's how we have grown from just me - to dozens of amazing RN's and Infant / Newborn Care Specialists in Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco and Tampa!

Powell Jobs, the founder of Emerson Collective (a company that focuses on education, immigration reform, environment and social justice reforms) just paid a hefty $ 16.5 million for a four - floor mansion in San Francisco, in an all - cash transaction.

Rivera said she's focused on «making sure that women have full access and they feel like whether its in education, the workplace, or just civic life, the opportunity is there.»

Our in - training and early career awards focus on helping those still receiving their education or just starting their careers.

«Schools and learning need a movement to change not just the way we teach, but also how we think about teaching and learning,» Yamashiro says, noting that education needs to be valued in American society and focused on not only test scores and economic success, but also on the whole child and finding joy in learning.

First, in its rehearsal of the responses, outcomes, and derivatives of Risk, the one advance since 1983 that gets short shrift from Koret (so short that it is virtually unmentioned) is the recent reform focus not just on teachers as linchpins of the education system but on teaching as the very core of what happens in schools and thus of school reform.

Instead of just focusing on the academic preparation found in a higher education classroom, we need to equally emphasize the clinical experience and whether prospective educators can successfully apply the concerns learned in the classes they take while leading classrooms of their own.

She sees teaching the class as a chance to provide additional opportunities for HGSE students to focus on the significance of race and inequities in education and to consider the practice - based approaches that might work towards more just outcomes

The famous Maker Faire opens its «doors» in my hometown of San Mateo in just a few days, but there's a whole new component to it this year focused on education, as educators can receive a preview of Maker Faire Bay Area on Thursday, May 17.

In secondary education... we are beset by a peculiar paradox: in our complex industrial society there is increasingly more to learn, and formal education is ever more important in shaping one's life chances; at the same time, there is coming to be more and more an independent «society of adolescents,» an adolescent culture which shows little interest in education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to schooIn secondary education... we are beset by a peculiar paradox: in our complex industrial society there is increasingly more to learn, and formal education is ever more important in shaping one's life chances; at the same time, there is coming to be more and more an independent «society of adolescents,» an adolescent culture which shows little interest in education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to schooin our complex industrial society there is increasingly more to learn, and formal education is ever more important in shaping one's life chances; at the same time, there is coming to be more and more an independent «society of adolescents,» an adolescent culture which shows little interest in education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to schooin shaping one's life chances; at the same time, there is coming to be more and more an independent «society of adolescents,» an adolescent culture which shows little interest in education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to schooin education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to school.

What would be great to see is Microsoft move away from just focusing on the content creation marketplace of its traditional Office suite and instead leverage its acquisition of LinkedIn and Lynda.com to do three things: support competency - based learning — through badges, portfolios, and rich profiles for all students; invest in building students» social capital — a key determinant of life success that education typically ignores — in a deliberate way; and, through both of these efforts, help students discover and cultivate their true passions.

«This is a new era in early education,» says Lesaux, «and just as everyone is throwing their hat in the ring, we wanted to respond — to promote better, high - quality programming within a system that still needs great improvement at a time when we're focused on scaling.»

«Really focussing in on how we ensure training and education is relevant for the jobs, not just of today, but of the future is a critical aspiration of mine and it's something that I'll be looking at all of our reforms through that sort of prism.»

Teachers or administrators may want to consider seeking out grants — and not just from traditional school funding sources but also from community and regional foundations with an interest in education or in the theme or focus the school is nurturing.

• Best approach for improving education: 77 percent said the focus should be on ensuring that every child has access to a good public school in his or her community; just 20 percent said there should be more public charter schools and vouchers.

Though the concept of community schooling dates back to the turn of the last century and John Dewey's Progressive Education Movement, its modern form has just really come into focus in the last 20 years.

The student - selected faculty speaker, Professor Sara Lawrence - Lightfoot urged students to search for education's goodness and not only focus on the failures, to use insight not just ideology, and truly believe in education as having a broader inclusiveness.

The U.N's Sustainable Development Goal 4 — focused on educational quality — represents an opportunity to get quality education right — to ensure that all children, especially in the world's poorest places, have access to a «qualified» teacher — not just an adult who happens to know how to read and write.

Justine Greening, the education secretary, confirmed earlier today that she intended to focus on existing grammar schools in a bid to «make them work really effectively, not just for children who get to them but for those who don't get to them».

«I have always wanted to move into the international education space at some point in my career and the opportunity to do so in a way that allows me to focus on education policy and system reform was just too good to turn down.»

And insofar as it departs from the most recent iteration of ESSA in its focus on states and localities as the driving force behind these efforts, ESSA may provide just the opportunity we need for building education systems that are capable of learning from data and research evidence.

Miller, having just graduated with a STEM - focused elementary education degree, is moving to the coast next week with the hope of using the connections she made through the teaching fellows program to land a teaching job in Onslow County.

Delaware (where my daughter just moved) is right, Secretary DeVos should review this guidance letter, and until the federal government gets its act together on secondary education (which it appears may never happen), families should opt out of state schools subject to federal dictates, opting in, instead, to learning institutions that embed preparation for exams at a pre-university level that can lead to placement advanced in future course sequences: these advanced level subjects should be embedded within the balanced curriculum that an international baccalaureate education represents, in contrast to the narrow extension of elementary school that DC bureaucrats remain focused on, as if time had not run out on the Obama administration and its failed efforts to improve the lives of American youth, now mired in debt that it encouraged in pursuit of a «North Star» goal that led the United States astray.

When the STEM Education for a Global Society Academy, a Columbus County school that focused on interactive, hands - on learning methods, shut its doors due to governance issues in April 2015 just months after state leaders approved their application, the school had already pulled in nearly $ 1 million in taxpayer dollars, according to state records.

As governments make tough choices about where to spend their limited funding, and more investor attention is focused on filling the gap in government budgeting for early childhood education, Every Child Ready has the potential to be just the innovative, scalable approach needed when making these decisions and for investing in future Pay for Success models to make them successful.

Each committee was asked to use the objective data on differences for every metric together with practitioner knowledge about work already going on in the region, potential impact, leading versus lagging indicators, etc. to determine just two metrics to focus on at each level of the education pipeline.

A recent survey about the goals of public education confirmed the public's interest in having students focus on more than just basic skills.

* Assure a stronger focus on equity by (a) asking states not just about the amount of funding in education, but also about the fairness of its distribution to high - and low - poverty and high - and low - minority districts and schools, and (b) asking states to document their efforts (required under federal law) to address gaps in teacher quality between high - and low - poverty and high - and low - minority schools.

Widely considered one of the nation's premier open - enrollment STEM - focused school systems, DSST Public Schools is committed to transforming public education in Denver — not just on its own campuses.

As a panelist in a session focused on equity, Ed Trust - West Executive Director Ryan Smith acknowledged important progress that has happened with LCFF, while simultaneously urging California's education community to increase transparency at all levels, build capacity for meaningful stakeholder engagement, and use LCFF dollars to improve — not just increase — supports for students.

As our new school year begins in just over a month, our vigilance on behalf of our children and their quality education in our schools, is our primary focus and concern.»

«Many of the measures of «health of the movement» are just that — measures of the degree to which charter schools, as a movement, are increasing in number and influence,» said Elaine Weiss, who helps lead education initiatives at the Economic Policy Institute, a think tank focused on low - to - moderate - income people.

«With the onslaught of negative attention and the all - out attack on our school in the fall of 2008, I found myself shifting my focus to defending not just our school, but the future of public education.

Put that data point together with this survey just released by Education Sector, and a picture begins to emerge where teachers are beginning to embrace some reforms focused on the profession such as «evaluation, pay, and tenure, and the role of unions in pushing for or against these reforms.»

Incoming Education Secretary John King, who will replace Arne Duncan at the end of the year, said in a press briefing on the changes that the focus in higher education needs to shift «away from just enrollment towards completion, and particularly completion for the students who are most at risEducation Secretary John King, who will replace Arne Duncan at the end of the year, said in a press briefing on the changes that the focus in higher education needs to shift «away from just enrollment towards completion, and particularly completion for the students who are most at riseducation needs to shift «away from just enrollment towards completion, and particularly completion for the students who are most at risk.»

What was ultimately titled a «Value - Added Smackdown» in a blog post featured in Education Week, let's just say, got a little out of hand, with the «smackdown» ending up focusing almost solely around our claim that Harris believed, and we disagreed, with the notion that «value - added [was and still is] good enough to be used for [purposes of] educational accountability.»

«We all know that public education in Mississippi is terrible,» Canter said, adding that although policy hasn't changed yet, just seeing legislators focus on education has been encouraging.

He then shares a second reflection on how the investment related to the creation of an audiobook file is an important reminder to authors of focusing on the long - term, on looking at the various investments they make, not just in money, but in time, and in education.

The Focus on education in Moriah Pictures» effort shows that the goal is to enhance the experience in a way that doesn't just entertain for the sake of incorporating new tech, but rather actually sparks renewed interest in classic literature.

Finally, after you start funding an education savings account, you should just focus on savings in general.

To that I would just say that people willing to pay whatever it takes just should not go to the auction at all so they are not put in that position and should focus on pure rescue, legislation and public education.

Education was a central focus, not just in the Corcoran's classrooms but in its galleries and throughout the greater Washington region.

Art Basel Miami Beach, with GAVLAK Los Angeles / Palm Beach, Miami, FL (catalogue) Ten Year Anniversary Show, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL and Los Angeles, CA Re (a) d, curated by Ryan Steadman, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY The Valentine's Day Cardiovascular, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA Puente, KINMAN, London, UK 2014 The Go Between: Selections from the Ernesto Esposito Collection, Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy Art Basel Miami Beach, Gavlak booth, Miami Beach, FL 100 Painters of Tomorrow: New York Exhibition, One Art Space, New York, NY Inaugural Exhibition, Gavlak, Los Angeles, CA The Armory Show, Gavlak Booth, Pier 94, New York NY Painting: A Love Story, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX (catalogue) 2013 Art Basel Miami Beach, Gavlak Booth, Miami Beach, FL (catalogue) This is the Story of America, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy Rema Hort Mann Foundation LA Arts Initiative Auction, Hannah Hoffman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Acid Summer, Curated by Matthew Craven, DCKT Contemporary, New York, NY All Fucking Summer, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL Whitney Museum Art Party Benefit Auction, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY MiArt2013, Gavlak Booth, Milan, Italy The Armory Show, Focus: USA, Gavlak Booth # 908, New York, NY (catalogue) Art Rotterdam, Office Baroque Gallery, Rotterdam, Netherlands My Echo, My Shadow, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL 39 Great Jones, Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich (catalogue) 239 Days, School of Visual Arts MFA Alumni Show, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY 2012 News From Chicago and New York City, Curated by Henning Strassburger, Fiebach Minninger, Cologne, Germany Time, After Time, Curated by ARTNESIA, Ronchini Gallery, London, UK (catalogue) SUNY New Paltz Alumni Show, Dosky Projects, Long Island City, NY What's the Point, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY It's a Small, Small World, Curated by Marilyn Minter and Organized by Hennessy Youngman, Family Business, New York, NY The Virgins Show, Curated by Marilyn Minter, Family Business, New York, NY Just the Tip, SVA MFA Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Organized in Collaboration with Mike Egan, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue) 2011 MFA Fine Arts Fall Open Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Sentimental Education, Gavlak, Palm Beach, FL Things Fall Apart, Curated by Asya Geisberg, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY Abstract Means, Curated by Richard Brooks, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY MFA Fine Arts Spring Open Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Celebrating 15 Years: Young Artists at Heckscher, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY College Art Association New York MFA Exhibition, Hunter College / Times Square Gallery, New York, NY Vuu Collective W / S 2011 Show, K&K Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2010 MFA Fine Arts Winter Open Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Emerge to be Seen, Westside Gallery, New York, NY Marks That Matter, Juried by Gillian Jagger, Muroff Kotler Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge, NY The New, Art (That Matters), Oyster Bay, NY New York Art & Culture Exhibition Series, Albany International Airport, Albany, NY 2009 No Girls Allowed: BFA Thesis Exhibition, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY Best of Show: 2009 Best of SUNY Exhibition, State University Plaza, Albany, NY 2008 Crit 3: Work from Students and Alumni of SUNY New Paltz, Curated by Kathy Goodell, Spencertown Art Gallery, Spencertown, NY Somewhere I Have Never Traveled, Smiley Art Gallery, New Paltz, NY Three, Smiley Art Gallery, New Paltz, NY SPECIAL PROJECTS 2013 Shinola x Andrew Brischler, Installation & Capsule Collection, Tribeca Flagship Store, New York, NY Converse Footwear for Publicolor, organized by Grey Area COLLECTIONS Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL AWARDS AND HONORS 2015 Painting Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts

In this focus on education, Sandretto Re Rebaudengo is a pioneer among private collectors: «In terms of offering a significant cultural experience to the public, I think that just opening a space and making your collection visible is not enough,» she says.

Rather than invest in fee - based programming, what if Cooper instead focused on strengthening its roots and giving back to the community, spreading the culture of free education and illustrating that Cooper's benefits are not just for the few who merit entry?