Sentences with phrase «for education technology initiatives»

Teachers and administrators face a multitude of hurdles and a general lack of support for education technology initiatives.

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The Athena Project, which is a UK - wide initiative that aims to increase the number of women working in science, engineering, and technology (SET) at all levels of higher education (HE), and to improve their career development, awards development grants to HE institutions for pilot projects that address those aims.

For instance, in August 2014 the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)-- the leading official body in coordinating and funding science and technology initiatives in Japan — requested US$ 11.1 billion for science and technology spending in its proposed budget for the next fiscal yeFor instance, in August 2014 the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)-- the leading official body in coordinating and funding science and technology initiatives in Japan — requested US$ 11.1 billion for science and technology spending in its proposed budget for the next fiTechnology (MEXT)-- the leading official body in coordinating and funding science and technology initiatives in Japan — requested US$ 11.1 billion for science and technology spending in its proposed budget for the next fitechnology initiatives in Japan — requested US$ 11.1 billion for science and technology spending in its proposed budget for the next fiscal yefor science and technology spending in its proposed budget for the next fitechnology spending in its proposed budget for the next fiscal yefor the next fiscal year.

Obama, he said, elevated the role of science and technology advisers throughout the executive branch, put in place plans to mitigate and prepare the United States for the impacts of climate change, set up health research initiatives to tackle such priorities as cancer and brain research, worked with international partners on scientific issues and used the White House as a platform from which to herald science and education, particularly for children.

After leaving office, Bush created the Foundation for Excellence in Education to promote the kinds of reforms that he had backed in Florida, started an organization for reform - minded state education leaders called Chiefs for Change, and launched, with former West Virginia Governor Bob Wise, the initiative Digital Learning Now to promote the smart use of teEducation to promote the kinds of reforms that he had backed in Florida, started an organization for reform - minded state education leaders called Chiefs for Change, and launched, with former West Virginia Governor Bob Wise, the initiative Digital Learning Now to promote the smart use of teeducation leaders called Chiefs for Change, and launched, with former West Virginia Governor Bob Wise, the initiative Digital Learning Now to promote the smart use of technology.

State education officials and local school districts are working to use technology money from the federal economic - stimulus package to develop initiatives that do everything from consolidate data systems to create high - quality digital content for school laptops.

The state also provides categorical aid for transportation, reading initiatives, professional development, compensatory education, early - childhood education, technology, and school construction.

The Cambridge and Boston area is a hub for education non-profits, progressive schools, education technology start - ups, and education research initiatives.

Educational Technologist focused on building right - for - organization technology platforms to create a flourishing, multifaceted technology program; developing education initiatives regarding technology use and behavior for the entire school community - faculty, staff, students and parents; and continuing to help individuals build their personal relationship with technology.

HP also launched its National Education Technology Assessment Programme, a global initiative that is designed to ensure educational establishments have the IT tools they need to prepare students for the digital economy.

The initiative, led by education technology company Instructure (NYSE: INST), involved a country - wide consultation among primary and secondary schools, the Department for Education and industry thought leaders such as Reform, FutureGov education technology company Instructure (NYSE: INST), involved a country - wide consultation among primary and secondary schools, the Department for Education and industry thought leaders such as Reform, FutureGov Education and industry thought leaders such as Reform, FutureGov and Besa.

Similarly, a school or district's access to adequate funding for a technology initiative can depend heavily on whether the state's budget reflects education as a priority.

Cambridge, MA (October 5, 2015)-- On October 5, researchers at the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University will release findings from the Best Foot Forward project, an initiative testing whether video technology can help address the challenges faced by teachers and school leaders in implementing classroom observations that are part of teacher evaluation systems.

The state has such programs for special education, transportation, bilingual education, gifted - and - talented students, reading initiatives, capital outlays and debt service, vocational education, class - size reduction, and technology.

But no matter what their interpretation is of a new collaborative grant program that will funnel tens of millions of dollars to K - 12 and higher education technology initiatives, most ed - tech experts agree on this much: With the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation unveiling an initiative in the ed - tech arena for the first time in nearly a decade, people will take notice.

John Watson, Evergreen Education Group's founder said, «It seems as though a new technology - based education initiative for America's schools is announcEducation Group's founder said, «It seems as though a new technology - based education initiative for America's schools is announceducation initiative for America's schools is announced daily.

Elimination of the regulations raises several concerns for school districts, including potential pass - through costs associated with data - heavy digital learning initiatives; a less innovative education technology environment based on potential discriminatory pricing for new market entrants; and heightened pricing and other vulnerabilities for rural and high cost districts that may only have access to a single broadband carrier.

March 24, 2015 - School districts» use of innovative technologies such as 1:1 laptop initiatives, STEM curriculum and flipped classroom instruction earned top spots in the Center for Digital Education's and National School Boards Association's 10th anniversary Digital School Districts Survey.

Eric has been in education for 25 years, and is currently serving as a Technology Integration Specialist for the Stark Portage Area Computer Consortium in Canton, Ohio where he oversees Google Apps for Education implementation, training, and support, as well as online learning and other technology integration inieducation for 25 years, and is currently serving as a Technology Integration Specialist for the Stark Portage Area Computer Consortium in Canton, Ohio where he oversees Google Apps for Education implementation, training, and support, as well as online learning and other technology integration inTechnology Integration Specialist for the Stark Portage Area Computer Consortium in Canton, Ohio where he oversees Google Apps for Education implementation, training, and support, as well as online learning and other technology integration iniEducation implementation, training, and support, as well as online learning and other technology integration intechnology integration initiatives.

He is the Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Education in New Hampshire, and has also served for 18 years as the Director of the Division of Career Technology and Adult Learning for the Department, overseeing statewide initiatives such as High School Redesign, Extended Learning Opportunities, and Drop Out Prevention, as well as the administration of Vocational Rehabilitation, Adult Education, Career and Technical Education, Tech - Prep, and School Guidance and Counseling.

One to one initiatives are developing at a rapid rate within education across the globe as governments and schools realise the potential for technology in developing 21st century teaching styles.

This evolution is aided by the development of standards related to technology integration in teacher preparation programs (International Society for Technology in Education [ISTE] 2002b; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education [NCATE] 1997), national teacher education reports advocating technology integration (American Council of Education, 1999; National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, 1996), awards and recognition for teacher education programs demonstrating exemplary technology integration (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, 2002; ISTE, 2002a) and federal grant initiatives that support the integration of technology in teacher education (United States Department of Education [USDtechnology integration in teacher preparation programs (International Society for Technology in Education [ISTE] 2002b; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education [NCATE] 1997), national teacher education reports advocating technology integration (American Council of Education, 1999; National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, 1996), awards and recognition for teacher education programs demonstrating exemplary technology integration (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, 2002; ISTE, 2002a) and federal grant initiatives that support the integration of technology in teacher education (United States Department of Education [USDTechnology in Education [ISTE] 2002b; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education [NCATE] 1997), national teacher education reports advocating technology integration (American Council of Education, 1999; National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, 1996), awards and recognition for teacher education programs demonstrating exemplary technology integration (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, 2002; ISTE, 2002a) and federal grant initiatives that support the integration of technology in teacher education (United States Department of Education [USDOEducation [ISTE] 2002b; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education [NCATE] 1997), national teacher education reports advocating technology integration (American Council of Education, 1999; National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, 1996), awards and recognition for teacher education programs demonstrating exemplary technology integration (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, 2002; ISTE, 2002a) and federal grant initiatives that support the integration of technology in teacher education (United States Department of Education [USDOEducation [NCATE] 1997), national teacher education reports advocating technology integration (American Council of Education, 1999; National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, 1996), awards and recognition for teacher education programs demonstrating exemplary technology integration (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, 2002; ISTE, 2002a) and federal grant initiatives that support the integration of technology in teacher education (United States Department of Education [USDOeducation reports advocating technology integration (American Council of Education, 1999; National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, 1996), awards and recognition for teacher education programs demonstrating exemplary technology integration (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, 2002; 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Charlotte N.C. (Feb. 28, 2018)-- Social - emotional learning (SEL) company Aperture Education and Kickboard, which provides technology and coaching for school culture initiatives, have partnered to help schools collect, monitor and analyze data on 40 student behaviors that tie to the Devereux Student Strengths Assessment (the DESSA) core SEL competencies.

She helped bring Google Apps for Education to her district; founded the middle school student tech team, which is now part of a districtwide initiative; and has run Middletown's only elementary technology club for the past three years.

«Showcasing the initiatives of these educators can help other district leaders identify where there might be opportunities for new approaches in their own communities to address the digital - use divide identified in the U.S. Department of Education's National Education Technology Plan.

In addition to recognizing the achievements of outstanding students, the event provided an opportunity to highlight some of Obama's broader initiatives to improve STEM education through his Educate to Innovate campaign (PDF), including a new AmeriCorps program for STEM education, the US2020 campaign that encourages more companies to involve their science and technology workforce in STEM mentoring programs, and an initiative to expand math and science opportunities at high schools that serve military families.

The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, a non-profit advocacy group, is collaborating with Qualcomm, Kajeet for Education, and HTC to launch an initiative designed to «empower pre - service / student teachers with advanced wireless technologies.»

This initiative clarifies the priority of education and technology access for learning in the twenty - first century.

From there, she spent two years working at the Buck Institute for Education as the Director District and State Initiatives at a national and international level with school districts and ministries of education seeking to redesign schools to support innovation, technology integration and project based Education as the Director District and State Initiatives at a national and international level with school districts and ministries of education seeking to redesign schools to support innovation, technology integration and project based education seeking to redesign schools to support innovation, technology integration and project based learning.

He also served with the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for 11 years in various positions including Assistant Commissioner with responsibility for standards and curriculum, the statewide assessment program, educational technology initiatives, textbooks and professional development.

The portal would become an access point for digital scholarship related to technology and teacher education and will provide a venue for peer - reviewed research and findings resulting from the Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology itechnology and teacher education and will provide a venue for peer - reviewed research and findings resulting from the Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology iTechnology initiative.

Strategies for Technology Enhanced Learning and Literacy through Art (STELLAR) is a collaborative professional development initiative involving five high - poverty, rural school districts in Lane County, Oregon, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA), the Lane Education Service District, the Oregon Writing Project, the University of Oregon's Center for Advanced Technology in Education and VTS.

With the increase of technology initiatives in K - 12 education, stakeholders expect teachers to integrate technology effectively and prepare students with essential digital literacy skills for their future careers (U.S. DOE, 2016).

These initiatives produced standards for teacher education programs on formative training of future teachers in using technology in the classroom (ISTE, 2000).

Career and technical education (CTE) initiatives are receiving much attention of late across the federal government, as policymakers and leaders look toward CTE programs as an alternative workforce development pipeline for the next generation of science, technology, engineering and math careers.

This presentation will outline our model of technology professional development that we are using with faculty to prepare them for a one to one iPad initiative which pairs faculty with preservice teacher education students to design student centered...

Partnership focuses on helping schools collect, monitor and analyze student social and emotional skill and behavior data Charlotte N.C. (Feb. 28, 2018)-- Social - emotional learning (SEL) company Aperture Education and Kickboard, which provides technology and coaching for school culture initiatives, have partnered to help schools collect, monitor and analyze data on 40 student behaviors that -LSB-...]

Swan et al. (2002) established the Capital Area Technology and Inquiry in Education (CATIE) initiative that placed educational technology mentors in schools (for two years) to work with teachers to develop and implement technology - supporteTechnology and Inquiry in Education (CATIE) initiative that placed educational technology mentors in schools (for two years) to work with teachers to develop and implement technology - supportetechnology mentors in schools (for two years) to work with teachers to develop and implement technology - supportetechnology - supported lessons.

Principals have to manage, lead, and are held accountable for: common core; technology initiatives; social and emotional learning; referendum initiatives; math implementation; science implementation; special education, community outreach; reading; testing (local and state); effective instruction; transportation; public relations, parent custody issues, residency; student and staff discipline, evaluations; hiring; parent complaints; bullying; safety issues; budgeting; human resources issues; immigration questions / concerns; school safety, visibility in and out of school; championing the never ending requests and demands from the central office (one of the biggest challenges); the constantly increasing demands around social media and communications; and the barrage of emails / texts demanding immediate response 24/7, just to name a few.

«School districts, with the support of their school boards, continue their commitment to initiatives that enhance learning through innovative technologies,» said Alan Cox, Senior Vice President for the Center for Digital Education.

One of the first obstacles to this kind of initiative — at least at the public school level — is adequate technology education for teachers in order to prepare them for their roles as digital facilitators.

«The Acer Iconia Tab 10 for Education is an excellent choice for districts rolling out new technology throughout their entire school for 1:1 initiatives or even for a single mobile lab.

As a fundraising hospital foundation, our most important initiative currently is a $ 200 million campaign which will support the hospital in implementing models of care to improve patient outcomes and strengthen care across the region, expand research and innovation, acquire state - of - art technologies and equipment, and support education and fellowships for future medical professionals and researchers.

President Obama sought funding repeatedly from Congress for an initiative focused on education investments that could lead to advances in energy technology, but was largely rebuffed — even before the shift in the House.

The time for stasis on science and technology and related education initiatives passed years ago.

So far, Congress — even with Democrats in control — has refused to support President Obama's repeated call for a modest investment in education initiatives that could help produce the skilled workforce required to undertake a sustained push on advancing and disseminating promising energy technologies.

The combined impact of these «open» initiatives is of growing strategic importance in higher education as institutions look for alternative and creative ways of enhancing their education offerings through digital technologies.

The first of which are a tribal education initiative of establishing «Eklavya» schools and a postgraduate PM Research Fellowship Programme for 1,000 Bachelors of Technology (B.Tech) students.

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