Sentences with phrase «for educational practices»

Better ways to learn based on brain science would have enormous ramifications for educational practices.

Unfortunately, the same concern for educational practices can not be found in Rorty.

While this timing may have implications for educational practice, Perfetti also cautioned that educators shouldn't throw out what they already know about teaching word form and meaning either.

And as a prescription for educational practice, the examples of classroom activities and approaches are generically helpful and innocuous.

The means is to create a strong research foundation for educational practice and policy — a foundation that is informed by input from educators and includes the roles of the brain and genetics in learning,» Fischer said.

Excerpt: When considering Multiple Intelligences theory for educational practice, one must keep in mind that it is a theory of intelligence; it is neither a specific educational method nor approach.

Similarly, the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC, 2001) requires evidence that degree candidates understand the implications of confirmed multicultural scholarship for educational practice.

Not exact matches

There are countless mobile apps designed to serve up informative tips and educational snippets, help you to track your caloric intake, exercise milestones, guide you in meditation practice, or simply entertain you with engaging games — yet consumers are always looking for more, and better, apps.

An educational hospital having a formally documented teaching affiliation with either a nationally accredited medical school for a clerkship, internship, or residency program for medical students or a nationally accredited nursing school which grants a degree in registered, or the licensed practice of, nursing.

In Science and the Modern World, Whitehead offered a brief sketch of his project for revising American educational theory and practice, but he never completed the projected work and left its applications to later scholars.

Nor should we look to philosophy for help in determining our educational practices.

The pleasure principle, which is commonly taken for granted as appropriate in recreation, has influenced the whole of educational practice.

Rodale Institute offers an educational and hands - on opportunity for interns to learn and practice the fundamental principles of organic plant cultivation and garden maintenance.

For nearly 60 years, NACUFS has been supporting collegiate dining by providing members with the programs and resources they need to excel; from best practices and benchmarking to educational programming and professional networking.

CSWA, a 501 (c)(3) educational nonprofit organization established by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers more than a decade ago, was recognized for increased adoption of sustainable winegrowing practices in the state and for adding several educational tools and improvements.

CSWA, a 501 (c)(3) educational nonprofit organization established by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers more than a decade ago, received the governor's top environmental award for increasing adoption of sustainable winegrowing practices in California and for initiating new educational tools and program improvements.

Further With Food will feature content on best practices for preventing, recovering and recycling food loss and waste; educational materials; research results; and information on existing government, business and community initiatives.

An educational conference for current and aspiring vintners, Grape Day 2014 will focus on viticulture and enology issues such as the effects of the California drought on grape - growing and best practices for disease and wildlife management in the vineyards.

John Douillard's LifeSpa — Dr. John Douillard DC has been practicing natural medicine and Ayurveda for over 25 years and has archived more than 200 free educational videos and articles along with a robust self - help website and online store for the highest quality organic herbs, cleanses, supplements, DVD's, skin care, and several books.

Many of these educational experiences will enable you to begin or deepen your own mindfulness practice, your knowledge of the population you will be serving, enhance your potential for greater understanding and embodiment of the practice both inside and outside of the classroom and support you in providing ethical and effective service to the population you intend to serve.

The educational practice of teachers and young adolescents remaining together for two or more years, known as looping, provides a stable learning environment that supports students» developmental changes and responds to their individual needs.

Just because an early educational philosophy sounds like it would be a great fit for your little one, in practice it might not be.

This two part live educational programme facilitated by Jaye via a virtual meeting room was extremely informative and thought provoking for lactation and post partum practice, and child development.

She hopes that one day this unique area of practice will evolve into a new field of study for colleges, universities and other educational institutions.

The Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA), established in 1982, is a professional membership organization that promotes excellence in midwifery practice, endorses diversity in educational backgrounds and practice styles, and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality health care and improving outcomes for women, babies, families, and communities.

«Beyond Intelligence is laced with common - sense (and occasionally counter-intuitive) implications for parental practice, in which the need to deeply listen to, and understand, the child takes precedence over quick - fix commercial products or educational quackery.

The purpose of this report is not to argue for or against home schooling but to describe the provision and practice of a small school where an approach to «flexi - schooling» is widely acknowledged as successfully meeting parents» wishes and children's educational needs.

As a BOC Approved Provider for continuing education, the WATA must ensure all educational opportunities meet the Code of Ethics and appropriate business practices.

Our results support current evidence for educational intervention since mothers with more information about EB, and therefore more knowledge, are more likely to practice it than their counterparts who lack enough information.

The intervention group women (n = 250) were first sensitized through a short educational session (10 minutes) that included information delivered orally during the medical visit on the benefits of breastfeeding for women and their infants, mainly EB by shedding light on its definition, and the good practices of breastfeeding as well as the production of breast milk.

The CFA highly recommends that when using essential oils you seek professional advice from a registered certified Aromatherapist affiliated with a professional organization that maintains educational and practice standards for its members.

We do this through fundraising for our Annual Fund, which allows the Foundation to support applied research in child nutrition to help create best practices, and to offer scholarships that allow our members to attend conferences as well as achieve their own educational goals.

After unofficially practicing as a Doula for over 20 years, Djifa was inspired to create a Birth Support service that encompassed educational workshops, offered various prenatal services and encouraged holistic approaches to the birthing process.

The cards chart the health of a family's children and also contain educational information about best health practices for children, including breastfeeding, as well as for the entire family.

The 1950 national constitution of India legally abolishes the practice of untouchability provides measures for positive discrimination in both educational institutions and public services for Dalits and other social groups who lie within the caste system.

From holding educational seminars for doctors on proper opioid prescribing practices to training first responders and community members in the administration of Narcan, the members of our health department are working very hard to save lives and prevent others from becoming addicted to these drugs.

We need examples of curriculum materials that are informed by practice and research and by what we know about how students learn, and the core concepts that we've agreed all students should learn,» said Malcom, an advocate of a more diverse and inclusive educational approach for students, including those from backgrounds underrepresented in the sciences.

Using scientific literature in the classroom does more than supplement lessons — the articles made available by Science in the Classroom also align with educational standards such as the Framework for K - 12 Science Education, the Common Core, Advanced Placement practices and competencies suggested in Vision & Change in Undergraduate Biology Education, said Shelby Lake, senior program associate of Science in the Classroom.

«The major policy implication of this review of research on games for learning is that it is premature to call for a major overhaul of schools based on computer games: The research certainly does not warrant extensive replacement of current educational practices with practices based on computer games,» Mayer concluded.

Because such companies are uniquely positioned to understand their own industry it could enable them to develop best practices, including educational materials and recommendations for clients about how to seek care from a clinician or specialist.

About the American College of Surgeons The American College of Surgeons is a scientific and educational organization of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical practice and improve the quality of care for all surgical patients.

COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&M AgriLife and Colorado State University researchers are teaming to evaluate production practice risks to beef trade, develop educational materials and programs to assist producers with meeting requirements for exporting to China, and helping the U.S. beef industry capitalize on future export trade revenue.

The actions we are taking include (1) the development of new sustainable chemical technologies to reduce the magnitude and the impact of society's chemical and energy activities, (2) the development of a new multidisciplinary effort, The Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry (http://bcgc.berkeley.edu/) to organize and enhance sustainability activities on our campus and to reach out nationally and internationally for coordination and best practices transfer, and (3) the reconfiguration of the delivery and content of our educational curriculum and activities at all levels to emphasize sustainable green chemical practice, concepts and awareness so that all members of our profession advance the sustainability of our society through their work and decisions.

The collaborative research effort will evaluate production practice risks to beef trade, develop educational materials and programs to assist producers with meeting requirements for exporting to China, and help the U.S. beef industry capitalize on future export trade revenue.

IOMP is charged with a mission to advance medical physics practice worldwide by disseminating scientific and technical information, fostering the educational and professional development of medical physics and promoting the highest quality medical services for patients.

A board - certified internist, Dr. Galland is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Nutrition and Director of The Foundation for Integrated Medicine *, a nonprofit educational organization committed to integrating nutritional therapies into clinical practice.

This article is provided for general educational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical advice or counseling, the practice of medicine or the provision of health care diagnosis or treatment, the creation of a physician - patient relationship, or an endorsement, recommendation, or sponsorship of any third - party product or service by the sender or the sender's affiliates, agents, employees, or service providers.

As the number of health and wellness practitioners increases globally, so does the need for the most accomplished coaches to highlight their educational practice experience.

The Ayurveda Experience is a lifestyle program that suggests healthy life practices and a natural lifestyle for a happier life.Information on the Website is for educational purposes and does not intend to substitute for the advice provided by a medical professional.

The Center offers a broad range of educational opportunities for health care professionals with an interest in learning and practicing the principles of integrative medicine.