Sentences with phrase «for effective citizenship»

To prepare students for effective citizenship, he contends, school curricula must reflect «a broader outlook that honors the world's diversity of peoples but also seeks a new and larger cohesion based upon the concepts of common human rights.»

«Good educational games allow students to learn and practice specific skills that are critical for effective citizenship,» Curley says.

Not exact matches

Whereas The Broken Covenant was the voice of a prophet crying in the wilderness, alternately denouncing and lamenting for his people, Habits and its successor volume The Good Society, written by the same five authors and to be published in 1991, speak as one group of citizens to our fellow citizens, criticizing some things but also encouraging, offering examples of effective citizenship and church membership, and looking forward, if not with optimism, at least with hope.

Parliament should also pay for and promote the UK Youth Parliament, while effective and consistent citizenship education were put at the heart of government's educational policies.

In addition to the obvious need for increased teacher resources and teacher support in order to implement new programs, Reimers cited three additional factors: the lack of political will on the part of national and state governments; the resulting insufficient knowledge base to support effective citizenship and human rights education; and the limited ability of international institutions to implement educational change.

The standard of political and moral performance required to consider should be the following: 1) increase of solidarity among the inhabitants of the country; 2) increase in the practice of social justice by organs of government and civil society; 3) increase in the distribution of income and wealth among the population; 4) increase of measures to preserve and care for nature; 5) increase in policies for integral development of education in accordance with the highest human values; 6) advances in the realization of the collective will of the citizens; 7) improvement of political institutions; 8) success in combating corruption measured by its reduction; 9) increase in the exercise of citizenship with the effective participation of citizens in government decisions and fight for expansion of their rights; and 10) increase of contribution of public and private organizations to the political, economic, social and environmental development of the country.

With the Victorian Curriculum now effective in primary and secondary schools across Australia, Civics and Citizenship Education has been mandated for delivery in all government schools across Victoria.

Their yearlong effort to build schoolwide civic learning illustrates how civics can be an effective conduit for connecting curriculum and leadership practices: School improvement becomes both a collective endeavor and a means for teaching active citizenship.

These will support in promoting effective communication, creative and critical thinking, productive and responsible global citizenship, and lifelong learning for themselves and the world.

This case study analyzes the pedagogy of one US history teacher as he prepared students for active and effective citizenship through multicultural democratic education in an underresourced alternative public high school.

Founded in 2010, Eskolta has engaged in over 100 projects in which we work alongside educators in public schools to research, develop, implement, and codify effective practices for innovatively engaging adolescents in school and preparing them for meaningful careers, college success, community involvement, and engaged citizenship.

Since 1964, IEL has equipped leaders to work together across boundaries to build effective systems that prepare children and youth for postsecondary education, careers, and citizenship.

Social studies educators have been traditionally charged with educating students for active and effective citizenship (National Council of the Social Studies [NCSS], 1994).

By doing so, teacher educators would be working to help preservice teachers think about the purpose of teaching for active and effective citizenship in complex ways.

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These aspects include: the use of digital technologies within school management processes; developing a school digital strategy to achieve curriculum goals, including infrastructure management; effective pedagogy for future - focused learning and teaching; and most importantly, the use of e-learning tools to raise student achievement, while also incorporating good digital citizenship practices.

Mr. Sinclair created interdisciplinary curricular units, combining psychology, English, and US history, that closely mirrored his conceptions of the knowledge and skills his students needed for active and effective citizenship.

The overall constructivist goal of Dr. Phipps's course was to encourage effective citizenship, as desired by the National Council for the Social Studies (1997).

«Effective recruiting, ongoing training and education are crucial for the future of the veterinary profession,» said Michael McFarland, DVM, Diplomate ABVP, Group Director of Veterinary Medical Services & Corporate Citizenship for Pfizer Animal Health.

Although entry to the Cayman Islands is easy for US, British and Canadian citizens and citizens of the British Dependent Territories as they do not require passports but must present proof of citizenship, the U.S. State Department and the Department of Homeland Security announced the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, which will require all U.S. citizens and foreign nationals to carry a passport or other accepted secure documents to enter or re-enter the U.S. from both vacations or business travel anywhere in the Caribbean, Bermuda and Central and South America, effective Dec. 31, 2005.

Bruce's immigration and citizenship practice also involves working with the tax group on residency issues to develop effective tax planning for persons seeking permanent residence in Canada.

EU citizenship rights in the EU treaties are directly effective; they do not require domestic legislation for effect.

Effective December 1st, 2011, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) provides a special visitor's visa for parents and grandparents from overseas to stay in Canada with their children and grandchildren for extended period of time — up to two (2) years.

«For those looking to improve their global mobility, connectivity, and access with a stronger passport, alternative citizenship is the most effective solution.

Effective January 22, 2017, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requires that all U.S. employers use the revised Form I - 9 (v. 11/14/16 N) for all new hires.

The program aims to give students effective strategies to help them lead happy and successful lives through developing positive self - esteem and care for others, and establishing good citizenship in the developing years.

This results in citizenship for your child that is effective as soon as your child enters the US, although your child's citizenship papers come about eight to ten weeks later.