Sentences with phrase «global creative economy»

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«Toronto is brilliantly positioned for success in the global innovation economy, with world - leading scientific discovery and humanities scholarship, a stable economy, and a vibrant creative and cultural community.

What then follows is creative thinking about what education leaders, schools, teachers, parents and students themselves can do to support policy actions that ensure every student is equipped with the skills necessary to achieve their full potential and participate in an increasingly interconnected global economy.

The recognition by global leaders of the importance of creativity is encouraging, but unsurprising given that in the UK alone the creative industries contribute # 87 billion to the economy.

(By global knowledge economy, we refer to the keen and growing competition across the world for high - end jobs — especially in the service sector — that are dependent on highly educated, creative individuals who can fulfill the requirements of the work and, more important, create new job opportunities.)

This unhealthy infatuation with standardized testing is robbing our children of instructional minutes where they could be learning to think creatively and critically, two skills that will be needed to compete in the creative, global economy that awaits them.

The curriculum emphasizes critical and creative thinking skills and preparing students for college and careers in a global economy.

This is a surrender to the idea that most students should be trained for static jobs in the global economy, not nurtured as creative human beings with hearts and minds and souls.

Because an increasingly narrow curriculum wrapped around standardized tests will produce citizens with narrow, standardized knowledge — not the creative, innovative thinkers America needs to compete in the global 21st century economy.

The group is calling for a rewrite of the federal education law that ensures access to a well - rounded education for all students, high school graduates who are well - prepared for college and jobs in the global economy, outstanding educators in every classroom, and innovative and creative approaches that improve student learning.

«Budapest has secured a spot as epicentre of European travel with the convergence of creative communities combined with a thriving economy, making this city the perfect fit for the innovative edge of W Hotels,» said Anthony Ingham, global brand leader, W Hotels Worldwide.

If the Government fails to adopt this measure one of the UK's critical knowledge economy sectors will contract, more creative jobs will be lost overseas, and our leading position in the global games development industry could be lost.

We get by in creative ways and participate in the global economy as much or as little as we want.

High - quality and creative service or attitude, which I call «Japan Quality», will be a key factor for Japan to contribute to global economy in the future.

Students need to be prepared for the global knowledge economy with creative and critical thinking skills, collaborative abilities, strong communication competencies, respect for differences, and the ability to think responsibly and ethically in their decision making.

In a setup of global economic competition, the competitiveness of regional economies relies on its ability to attract and retain top talent and creative minds.