Sentences with phrase «goals of education»

The mandate and goals of the Education Secretariat are as follows:

There are hundreds of human rights activists and social workers who are not only speaking for human rights, but who are struggling to achieve their goals of education, peace and equality.

Despite the city's optimism, the prospect of more tests, particularly ones that will have a direct influence on teachers, is causing dismay among those who believe that students already spend too much time preparing for exams and not enough on the broader goals of education, like social and emotional development.

We need to clearly understand our mission in terms of the larger goals of education, and be able to demonstrate our unique contribution to student achievement, well - being and personal and social growth.

Local languages can complement and support EMI in the classroom; partnerships are required to achieve both learning and language goals of education.

The Representative assembly also decided that discussions and recommendations regarding ministry initiatives should be consistent with Federation policies, including the Federation's goals of education, the principles of learning, and the BCTF's social justice lens.

One of the oft - stated goals of education reform is to ensure that students are «college and career ready.»

As I've worked with Marge Scherer and the other EL editors on this issue theme, «College, Careers, Citizenship,» it has occurred to me that the goals of education reform have been undergoing a similar transition from the simple to the complicated.

First, they contend that these exams detract from the larger goals of education by encouraging teachers to «teach the test.»

From our varied positions, we agitate and unsettle taken - for - granteds of the goals of education and the practices of education research.

For the judge, the State spent enough money on schools, but the State failed to compel everybody to implement the basic goals of education: kids passing basic reading and math tests.

Assessment supports instruction and student learning, and test results help Florida's educational leadership and stakeholders determine whether the goals of the education system are being met.

(For a more complex picture of the purposes of education, most of which have nothing to do with our rankings, consider reading The Goals of Education by Richard Rothstein and Rebecca Jacobsen).

Thank you, Wendy and thank you, Jonathan for all that you do in support of the noble efforts of teachers, school administrators, paraprofessionals, and all who promote the true goals of education as one of the most important institutions in a civil society.

Schools should set goals that go beyond the current national goals of education to address the broader growth and development of students, preparing them to assume responsible roles in the work force and society.

When we use only academic achievement data to understand learning and school improvement efforts, we are ignoring a fundamental truth: The goals of education go far beyond linguistic and mathematical learning.

And Singapore is not alone in refocusing the goals of its education system beyond narrow academic curricula and high - stakes testing.

Experts know that standardized tests are of limited value, because they are unstable, unreliable and most importantly, do not measure the breadth of skills and experience that are the goals of education.

ASCD passes the first of several resolutions recognizing the value of equity and cultural diversity as goals of education and advocating for a multicultural curriculum.

In theory, the benefits of site - based management overwhelm the costs: the goals of education reform are unlikely to be met in any other way.

All of these are antithetical to the goals of education and often schools expend guidance and remedial education resources to assist gifted children who have diverted their energy from learning to more unsavory interests.

Meaningful Student Involvement should be present throughout the goals of education and student success.

The goals of our education system include improving student learning opportunities, strengthening educational attainment, providing alternatives that fit student needs, and integrating our diverse citizenry, while preparing young people for their civic roles in a democracy.

Instead one should focus on whether there is an opportunity to achieve the goals of education — and here the Court adopted the original outcome goals promulgated two decades ago in the Rose decision of the Kentucky Supreme Court.

Finally, the goals of education, the ends of the process were not discussed.

They insist that the acceptance and understanding of one another as diverse individuals with differing abilities is one of the primary goals of education.

In Educational Goods, the authors — two philosophers and two social scientists — offer «a framework for thinking about the goals of education» and for making decisions based on those ends.

But only by returning to basics can we hope to achieve what must always remain the essential goals of education policy: to provide all children with the knowledge they must have to be informed American citizens, and to give them the skills they will need to compete in tomorrow's global economy.

These differences in methodology do not influence the content or goals of education.

The narrow focus on math and reading may goose math and reading test scores in the short term but at the expense of the longer - term and broader goals of education.

Regarding curriculum, Gardner argues that the goals of education should be set independently of the multiple intelligences theory, and the theory should be used to help reach those goals.

Unfortunately, even when it comes to some of the narrower goals of education, there is no evidence that standards deemed to be higher quality are effective in producing higher levels of literacy and numeracy.

Schools and educators have their own ideas about the proper goals of education and little can be done to force them to change their practice.

In addition, the goals of education have to tackle three main points.

«We should be changing the goals of education to focus on deeper learning: Relevance of what is taught, to build motivation, and personalization of the What and How; Versatility, to create «Renaissance humans», which brings robustness to face whatever life throws at us; Transfer, insuring that what we learn in the narrow confines of schools, translates into actionability in real - life situations.»

«We should be changing the goals of education to focus on deeper learning: Relevance of what is taught, to build motivation, and personalization of the What and How; Versatility, to create «Renaissance humans», which brings robustness to face whatever life throws at us; Transfer, insuring that what we learn in...

As to what this means for education, it implies that we should be changing the goals of education to focus on deeper learning: Relevance of what is taught, to build motivation, and personalization of the What and How; Versatility, to create «Renaissance humans», which brings robustness to face whatever life throws at us; Transfer, insuring that what we learn in the narrow confines of schools, translates into actionability in real - life situations.

We should be changing the goals of education to focus on deeper learning: Relevance of what is taught, to build motivation, and personalization of the...

LaFollette explores how scientists, journalists, and the conflicting goals of education and entertainment interacted to shape the content and format of science broadcasts from the rise of radio to the early days of television.

It's about being passionate in what you do, and the importance of nutrition in a child's future; helping to eliminate hunger, and to help children reach one of the goals of education — to be ready to learn in the classroom.

What are some of the goals of education for world responsibility?

Here is the Foreword I wrote for the book: The most important goal of education is to give a student a framework for understanding reality.

In the broadest sense, refinement is the fundamental goal of all education.

«19 Vasconcelos never accepted his predecessors» positivism — wherein are studied only «phenomena,» he said, and not «noumena» — but he advanced their goal of an education with strong national flavor.20 Under his leadership the federal constitution was revised to permit greater federal participation and centralization.

They are often considered to be preparation for professional schools rather than as fulfilling the goal of education in themselves.

The goal of education as paideia was something both very public and very political: the cultivating of politically skilled citizens for an idealized «democratic» self - governing polis or city.

That's the goal of education - to give these kids enough information that they can make a choice instead of being led into something because they assume it's automatic.»

Javier Collado Ruano: And what do you think should be the fundamental goal of education for children?

Bobby: I believe that the ultimate goal of education is to empower people to assert agency in their lives and in their society.

Education must rise to the top of the global development agenda — this is the goal of Education First, the new global initiative of the United Nations Secretary - General, Ban Ki - moon, launched in September 2012.