Sentences with phrase «full use of education»

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As the One - Year Executive MBA program is considered a full - time program, Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) can use the Life Long Learning Plan (LLP) to finance their own education or that of their spouse / partner.

In secondary schools there should be at least one full classroom set of The Catechism of the Catholic Churchand at least one full classroom set of The Compendium — and these books should be regularly used in Religious Education».

A primary objective of education today, in homes, in schools, and through the mass media of communication, should be the full and forceful dissemination of knowledge about the extreme destructiveness of modern weapons of war and about the awful consequences for everybody which would result from their use in any large - scale conflict.

As responsible members of the human family, we all should support governmental, United Nations, and church - sponsored efforts to help families in poor nations acquire the food, shelter, medical help, and education which will allow them to use their full God - given potentialities.

To assess the robustness of the results of our regression analysis, we performed covariate adjustment with derived propensity scores to calculate the absolute risk difference (details are provided in the Supplementary Appendix, available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org).14, 15 To calculate the adjusted absolute risk difference, we used predictive margins and G - computation (i.e., regression - model — based outcome prediction in both exposure settings: planned in - hospital and planned out - of - hospital birth).16, 17 Finally, we conducted post hoc analyses to assess associations between planned out - of - hospital birth and outcomes (cesarean delivery and a composite of perinatal morbidity and mortality), which were stratified according to parity, maternal age, maternal education, and risk level.

Parents wishing to use a pacifier may benefit from education about alternative methods to comfort infants, the importance of frequent suckling in establishing and maintaining milk supplies, and the benefits of full breastfeeding during the first 6 months of life and thereafter with the appropriate addition of solid foods for at least 12 months.

Marie Stopes International is calling for greater effort, through public education campaigns and advertising of family planning methods and services, to increase women's awareness of the full range of contraceptive options and regular use of a method suitable to their lifestyles.

But members of Community Board 1's Youth and Education Committee have expressed skepticism that using teacher's cars as barricades is wise, and the group's vice chairman said any deterrent that includes a tank full of gasoline should be considered less than ideal.

Using the Education Department statistics, Mr. Chronister and Mr. Baldwin found that private liberal - arts colleges employed the largest proportion of full - timers on contract — 28.6 per cent, while public comprehensive institutions employed the smallest proportion — 14.8.

The extent of higher education studies is measured using a system of credits, where one year of full - time study over 40 weeks is equivalent to 60 higher education credits, and one full - time semester is equivalent to 30 higher education credits.

The webinar, conducted by Science Buddies Vice President, Courtney Corda, will walk you through our resources, helping teachers (and parents) better understand what Science Buddies offers and how to best get started using our full range of free K - 12 science education resources.

Their year - long Fellowship focuses on developing Native youth filmmakers through workshops and training opportunities, Full Circle links talented young storytellers to education and career pipelines across fields of independent filmmaking, using structural strategies where Native communities heal by telling their own stories.

Through workshops, Fellowships, and training opportunities for Tribal youth in New Mexico, Michigan, and the Sundance Film Festival, Full Circle links talented young storytellers to education and career pipelines across fields of independent filmmaking, using structural strategies where Native communities heal by telling their own stories.

«I would also encourage all schools to make full use of the PDG advisers and coordinators from the education consortia — they're there to help when it comes to making the best use of the funding and ensuring that we raise attainment across the board.»

An education pack full of classroom activities to be used to challenge contemporary forms of racism and the rise of Far Right groups.

to consider should be the following: 1) the achievement of full employment or reduction in the unemployment rate; 2) increase the income distribution measured by the Gini index; 3) reduction of the levels of crime in society; 4) increase in service levels of education, health, housing and transport to the population; 5) increase of the investment in infrastructure, education, health, housing and sanitation; 6) increase in the HDI - Human Development Index, used by the United Nations, which takes into account GDP per capita, the longevity of people and their education (measured by illiteracy rate and the enrollment rates at various levels of education); and 7) increase of GNH (Gross National Happiness) indicator, which analyzes 73 variables that contribute most to the goal of achieving the well - being and satisfaction with life (See GNH posted in website

«With a new global education agenda that prioritizes quality, equity and lifelong learning for all, it is essential to encourage full respect for the use of mother language in teaching and learning, and to promote linguistic diversity.

Under the name of democratic education for all, only a minority received the grounding in the liberal arts that all children need in order to use their minds well and to enjoy a full life, whatever their eventual occupation.

Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their studentEducation research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their studenteducation research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.

By using the threat of effectively denying the children of military personnel access to public education, the bill seeks to force the federal government either to increase its impact - aid payments to districts or to establish separate schools, with full federal funding, on the bases.

Using the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) as our measure, we found some states had raised the achievement of economically disadvantaged students the equivalent of a full grade level or more in just eight years, 2003 - 2008 — this at grades four and eight and in reading and math.

In the lessons below, Education World offers a «puzzle - a-day» plan — with a full school year of puzzles for you to use with your students.

The Department of Education's recently updated statutory guidance for careers states that schools should use websites with their pupils that «present the full range of opportunities in an objective way that will help pupils make good choices about post-16 options».

On one hand, principals say they're worried about technology's potentially harmful effects: A full 95 percent believe their students are using screens too much at home, and 83 percent say they're at least «moderately concerned» about how students use social media outside of school, according to a new national survey of school - based leaders conducted by the Education Week Research Center.

The Combined Program in Education and Psychology (CPEP) is a full time, interdisciplinary doctoral program that trains scholars in the development and use of psychological research to understand and address educational issues relevant to learning and development in the context of schools, families, and communities.

Join us for this full day exploration of advanced uses of G Suite in Education for preparation to take the Google Level 2 Certification Exam.

But Department of Education officials haven't let Smarter Balanced use the full potential of its platform to test students using above -(or below --RRB- grade - level items.

The NCLB law used three key guidelines to determine whether a teacher is highly qualified: (1) at least a bachelor's degree in the subject taught, (2) full state teacher certification, and (3) demonstrated knowledge in the subject taught (U.S. Department of Education, 2001).

Thus, the study did not address the full range of technology applications used in special education contexts.

The intervention both schools used is inclusive school reform: At River View and Summer Heights, all students — including the approximately 23 percent of the student body at both schools formally identified as disabled — now have full access to the general education curriculum.

In 2015, the state began full - scale use of the new Smarter Balanced assessment, and the State Board of Education paused use of the API for yet another year.

For the same institution types in states outside of this data set, the authors first determined total enrollment using the U.S. Department of Education's 2014 release of its Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, or IPEDS, by combining two figures for U.S. residents, in order to be consistent with the CCA's data: «full - time first - time degree / certificate seeking students» and «part - time first - time degree / certificate seeking students» for the fall 2013 cohort.

Iowa, Ohio, and North Carolina have also begun to establish complete CBL systems, and in total, 42 states are using competency - based measures in some form or fashion within their schools.5 While a full overhaul of the standardized testing system may still be some time away, CBL has gained significant traction in a short amount of time and has some pretty strong proponents rallying support behind its innovative approach to education.

It's full of great information, with links to the most complete, easiest to use resources on nearly every aspect of gifted education available on the Internet, plus lots of annotations and first hand information provided by parents facing the same challenges that you are facing.

Explore our comprehensive list of schools that offer bachelor of education programs below or use the quick search box to check out the full list of bachelor's programs in the state you want to teach.

A separate response card was completed and returned from schools using our character education materials for a minimum of one full school year.

Persons under eighteen years of age or persons who do not possess full legal capacity, may only use the LEGO Education website with the supervision and involvement of a parent or guardian and may not purchase LEGO Goods directly themselves.

Persons under 18 years of age or persons who do not possess full legal capacity may only use LEGO Education website with a supervision and involvement of a parent or guardian and may not purchase goods directly themselves.

But the full report shows the importance of embedding democracy into education, and how democracy is destroyed when people become «passive bystanders» in education through privatization, top - down control, and narrowing of the curriculum using punishments linked to test - based accountability.

Yet rather than using Connecticut's process and respecting the values inherent in the local control of education, the Common Core was developed using a system that did not include the full involvement of teachers, parents and the community.

In order to increase their funding, some districts are offering home education students a diploma, using the transfer of credit rule, if the student enrolls full - time in the district virtual school for at least the final semester of their senior year.

If you have been following my blog series on The Flipped Classroom: The Full Picture, you know that I am using this opportunity, given all the press on flipped classroom, to discuss a model of teaching and learning based on experiential education.

The resolution cited the fact that charter boards accept public money but lack democratic accountability, that charter schools are contributing to increased segregation, that punitive disciplinary policies are disproportionately used in charter schools as well as other practices that violate students» rights, that there is a pattern of fraud of mismanagement in the sector in general, and it then called for opposition to privatization of education, opposed diversion of funding from public schools, called for full funding for quality public education, called for legislation granting parents access to charter school boards and to strengthen oversight, called for charter schools to follow USDOJ and USDOE guidelines on student discipline and to help parents file complaints when those guidelines are violated, opposed efforts to weaken oversight, and called for a moratorium on charter school growth.

Published: CONTENT ARTICLES IN ECONOMICS The Consequences of Using one Assessment System to Pursue two Objectives Preview Full text HTML PDF Access options DOI: 10.1080 / 00220485.2013.825112 Derek Nealab pages 339 - 352 The Journal of Economic Education Volume 44, Issue 4, 2013

flipped classroom If you have been following my blog series on The Flipped Classroom: The Full Picture, you know that I am using this opportunity, given all the press on flipped classroom, to discuss a model of teaching and learning based on experiential education.

Within her current position at the National Implementation Research Network (NIRN), she provides technical assistance to state departments of education focused on building the knowledge and skills that facilitate development of evidence - based infrastructures in service of delivering full and effective use of evidence - based instruction practices to students.

The person who will now take over management of the Connecticut State Department of Education told the group at CABE last year that it was full steam ahead, that the State Department had been using the «technology readiness tool» that has been provided by the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, and that «Our districts input all of their data and then we are able to constantly monitor kind of a dashboard of tech readiness for the state... And we are very close to 100 percent tech readiness in Connecticut — we are lucky.

OGAP Additive Reasoning professional development consists of 3 full day and 4 half day sessions organized around mathematics content, mathematics education research, and evidence in student work and instructional decision - making using formative assessment and learning progressions.

Small nonprofits, education technology startups, and companies that have never dabbled in producing educational content are stepping up to create learning apps and even full curricula that schools can use in addition to — or in place of — their old textbooks.

(Calif.) The Senate Education Committee unanimously moved legislation Wednesday that would encourage using athletic participation as a measure of school performance as well as a bill restricting full - contact football practices.