But within the context of such a forthright commitment, the school would be open to students of all religions or none, to interfaith relationships and to freedom
for academic exploration and inquiry.
Not exact matches
The pilot program
for the 2015 - 2016 and 2016 - 2017
academic years seeks to support enhanced confidence with technology integration, facilitate the adoption of campus - wide technologies, such as Adobe Connect and Desire2Learn, while also encouraging
exploration of learning technology solutions to classroom and department initiatives.
Each year the Society
for Mining, Metallurgy, and
Exploration (SME) offers up to 25 scholarships to SME student members to recognize
academic excellence in these fields.
The Wiki ecosystem — including Wikipedia, Wikinews, Wikiquote, Wikimedia, Wikidata, Wikisource, among others — is one often misunderstood by
academics and scholars, particularly in science, despite the fact such ecosystems are the home page of scientific
exploration for the public.
NASA has issued
Exploration Habitat (X-Hab)
Academic Innovation Challenges
for the past six years, with tasks ranging from studying how to best grow food in space to designing a better air lock.
The UW workshops offered professional development advice, in - depth discussions that included personal issues and life stories, interactions with other potential on - rampers and
exploration of strategies
for becoming the
academics they wanted to be.
Seider writes, «The Harvard students volunteering at the shelter utilize the shelter as a mechanism
for identity
exploration and as a «shelter» from some of the
academic, social, and personal pressures that are a part of the college years and young adulthood.»
Each
academic class meets once a week
for an activity - based
exploration of big ideas and then offers out - of - class content that includes videos, readings, problem sets, podcasts, and other activities to enable students to continue exploring concepts at their own pace.
«The new library will be a lively
academic hub of the school — a place which will instil a love of reading, research and learning
for staff and pupils alike and will encourage
exploration and the pursuit of knowledge, as well as collaboration and the sharing of ideas.»
The best language programs are more than mere classes within the walls of a school — they are jumping - off points
for explorations in and beyond the target language that offer students the opportunity to interact and communicate across linguistic and cultural borders, and to develop a range of cognitive and
academic skills that can be applied across subject areas.
Didactic instruction and testing will crowd out other crucial areas of young children's learning: active, hands - on
exploration, and developing social, emotional, problem - solving, and self - regulation skills — all of which are difficult to standardize or measure but are the essential building blocks
for academic and social accomplishment and responsible citizenship.
The result: Students and teachers have more time
for core
academics, social and emotional learning, creative
exploration and discovery.
A review of service learning research (Billig, 2000) shows that the approach yields at least four benefits to students:
academic learning, civic responsibility, personal and social development, and opportunities
for career
exploration.
There was criticism
for placing too much emphasis on standardized tests at the expense of «excellence in instruction, culture, climate and student's
academic exploration.»
Carver High School
for Engineering and Science, Philadelphia, PA Carver High School launched Saturday STEM Scholars (SSS) to build
academic leadership capacity of 10 - 12th grade students at Carver and support 7th and 8th grade prospective students through a yearlong bi-weekly STEM
exploration program.
«Our schools establish the necessary conditions
for innovation,
exploration, and
academic success.
It is critical to get content from
academic sources,
for example, books,
exploration articles and so forth.
It is not a standard
exploration paper, and indeed most expositions are distributed in an
academic journal, generally relating to the subject field it was composed
for.
And given the current tendency of museums to opt
for loud, high - calorie shows that often offer little in the way of nourishment, this quieter, more
academic exploration of Black Mountain College feels both refreshingly new and substantial.
The authors, a mix of
academic researchers and scientists
for environmental groups, recommended that a moratorium on new oil
exploration or development projects within the park, which sits atop substantial reserves.
The project aims to promote and support the integration of social media into legal education, starting as a resource and repository
for the ongoing
explorations of
academic collaborators, Kate Galloway, Kristoffer Greaves, Melissa de Zwart and Melissa Castan; others will be involved too.