Sentences with phrase «higher education strategy»

«[T] here's still a danger that too many consumers — particularly in Asia — will prefer the precision (however spurious) and simplicity of [existing] league tables to the relativism of personalized rankings,» wrote Alex Usher, president of Higher Education Strategy Associates in Toronto, Canada, in a blog post yesterday.

The higher education strategy aims to modernize Slovenia's universities and give them more autonomy; it includes an increase in funding for the entire higher education sector to 2.5 % by 2020.

It doesn't matter whether the worry was about implementing the government's higher education strategy or if the best man could be trusted to find the church in time.

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The investment strategies that we offer help individuals retire with security, fund higher education, and also facilitate saving for important goals like purchasing a home.

In addition, Jeanne has written articles in such publications as AACSB, Association of Business Schools, Chronicle of Higher Education, CLO Magazine, Financial Times, Fast Company, Harvard Business Review, Harvard Management Update, HR Executive, Journal of Business Strategy, TRAINING, T&D Magazine, Outlook, a publication of Accenture, People & Strategy Journal, and Workforce Management.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Although partnerships between higher education and industry have existed in other countries — including the U.K., U.S. and Australia — for decades, Canada has lacked a coordinated strategy to strengthen cooperation between employers and educators.

And would I tremble to give the advice, because the logical result of such a start - new - conservative - colleges - because - the existing - ones - have - proven - hopelessly - dominated - by - leftists - and - technocrats strategy is an ideologically segregated system of higher education.

Meredith Bracken, director of brand voice and digital strategy for Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services, echoes a similar sentiment, saying, «Chartwells Higher Education is committed to increasing the amount of vegan food options available to our guests.»

The introduction to «Overloaded and Underprepared: Strategies for Stronger Schools and Healthy, Successful Kids,» a new book from the Stanford University Graduate School of Education research group Challenge Success, begins not with research or analysis but an example of a high school student's daily schedule.

A randomised trial in Brazil that compared a hospital based protocol (similar to the baby friendly hospital initiative) with another incorporating intensive home visits, however, found that while the protocol achieved high rates of exclusive breast feeding in hospital, the rates fell rapidly thereafter.27 These findings were confirmed in the UK by the millennium cohort study, 5 and the authors recommended that the baby friendly hospital initiative as a strategy for promotion of breast feeding should be reassessed and that other strategies are required to support mothers in the UK to breast feed for the recommended duration.5 27 Although combined antenatal education and postnatal support is ideal, this may be limited by economic or time resources.

The councils consist of business and higher education officials as well as state lawmakers and have been tasked with developing economic development strategies for a region.

c) The «speakers» sound ridiculous because their message is empty: there is no credible strategy on offer as to how to fund the massively (and unnecessarily) increased numbers of students entering a dumbed - down higher education system.

Prior to design, her unique journey spanned multiple roles in four countries, three cities, and two states — including professional ballet, management, copywriting, event production, business consulting, and national and international public relations As a designer, she has had the opportunity to work with businesses of all sizes, start - ups, agencies, higher education institutions, and non-profits for projects in branding, brand strategy, print design, multi-media, advertising, digital design, presentation design, marketing, project management, live event production, e-learning, video, photography, art direction, and out - of - home.

«The Conservative Government is clearly encouraging a more commercialised and marketised approach to education development and is deliberately promoting a strategy which its own evidence suggests risks undermining the provision of high quality public education in developing countries.

NYPALS currently is represented by one of the state's most prominent public strategy firms, Mercury Public Affairs, whose noteworthy education clients include High Achievement New York, a pro-Common Core nonprofit coalition of mostly business groups, and Success Academy.

It offers a different strategy to improve urban education with a promise of free college tuition to graduating high school seniors.

This strategy seems poised to be even more ineffective in the capital than it was in City Hall, where Mr. Barron's challenges to Ms. Quinn led to him being stripped of his chairmanship of the Higher Education Committee, and landed him near the bottom of the list of recipients of discretionary funds.

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), has described government's alternative financing strategy, for its initiatives on education, especially the Free Senior High School as a knee - jerk Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), has described government's alternative financing strategy, for its initiatives on education, especially the Free Senior High School as a knee - jerk education, especially the Free Senior High School as a knee - jerk reaction.

Durrant was one of the first beneficiaries of the Welsh Government's Sêr Cymru initiative, which was announced in 2012 as part of the government's science strategy to identify areas of research where Wales «has a fighting chance to be the best in the world,» says David Allen, chair of the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.

The proposals include creating a single research and higher education ministry, an independent higher science council to advise the government on strategy, a new body to evaluate all researchers, a long - term jobs plan for public agency researchers, and more crossover between the two groups.

Sponsored by Germany's Industrial Donators» Association, Stifterverand, the consortium conducts an annual competition for the best marketing strategies, but also coordinates international fairs and advises universities and research institutions in all questions of image building, brain hunting, and export of higher education services.

But as students prepare to face the rising costs of a higher education in Canada this year, one university is implementing a strategy to ensure that its Ph.D. students have the resources to complete their studies.

Besides orienting Europe's higher education toward sustainability, university leaders also agreed to develop strategies and a toolkit to integrate it better into research activities.

The proposal for the new strategy was accepted by the parliament at the first reading in early March, together with a complementary strategy for higher education.

The group will celebrate existing relationships and explore new collaborations that align IUPUI's international - outreach strategies with Malaysia's ambitious goals for higher education.

Our study, along with prior studies, supports the notion that «cognitive reserve» resulting from early - life and lifelong education and cognitive stimulation may be a potent strategy for the primary prevention of dementia in both high - and low - income countries around the world.21 However, it should be noted that the relationships among education, brain biology, and cognitive function are complex and likely multidirectional; for instance, a number of recent population - based studies have shown genetic links with level of educational attainment, 22,23 and with the risk for cognitive decline in later life.24 Higher levels of educational attainment are also associated with health behaviors (eg, physical activity, diet, and smoking), more cognitively - complex occupations, and better access to health care, all of which may play a role in decreasing lifetime dementia risk.

Widening Participation for Equity and Growth - A Strategy for the Development of the Social Dimension and Lifelong Learning in the European Higher Education Area to 2020

We request the Ministers at the Yerevan conference to adopt the document «Widening Participation for Equity and Growth - A Strategy for the Development of the Social Dimension and Lifelong Learning in the European Higher Education Area to 2020».

Universities and other higher education institutions nominate strong research environments within the fields that they prioritise in their strategies.

Professor Ward leads on our overall education strategy, ensuring the University attracts, excites and retains high - quality students from a wide range of backgrounds.

Accéder au contenu: Putting European Higher Education Area on the map: developing strategies for attractiveness

The Mobility Strategy 2020 for the European Higher Education Area (EHEA): Mobility for Better Learning is a political document that will also be adopted by the EHEA ministers, together with the Ministerial Communiqué.

You will learn simple nutrition and mindful eating education to high level functional nutrition strategies to use within your scope of practice and / or make appropriate referrals.

Bolder, Broader Action: Strategies for Closing the Poverty Gap Education Week, May 27, 2011 «We have set the nation's highest standards, been tough on accountability and invested billions in building school capacity, yet we still see a very strong correlation between socioeconomic background and educational achievement and attainment,» writes Senior Lecturer Paul Reville.

When Usable Knowledge launched in September — with a handful of stories focused on the Common Core, how teachers can make caring more common, and the best strategies to expand high - quality early education, among others — we had no idea what the response might be.

The strategies are to support the development of eLearning resources; assist public - private partnerships to rally resources in order to sustain eLearning initiatives; promote the development of integrated eLearning curricula to support ICT in education; and promote distance education and virtual institutions, particularly in higher education and training, among others.

[Library professionals] hear about financial management, leadership strategies, adult development, and other issues in higher education such as the perspective of the dean and provost, and the role of the library from a campus wide perspective.

In East Africa, eLearning is a capable and realistic strategy to address the challenge of increasing access to, and thus increasing participation in, higher education.

Most of the students in this book, either through their own drivenness or through the interventions of adults — either parents, teachers, or related services people, therapists and so forth — develop the strategies they needed to be successful: to be able to access education at a high level; to know how to handle the heavy reading load when they read at a very low rate; to learn how to manage pain, which was the case with one of the students in the book who has chronic pain due to his physical disabilities; or to learn how to manage anxiety, which is the case of two of the people in the book.

She writes about education technology for K - 12 and higher ed on the NEO Blog, as well as workplace learning and L&D strategies for businesses on the MATRIX Blog.

As the new president — only five months on the job — of the Universite Pyublique de l'Artibonite aux Gonaives (Public University of Artibonite) in Gonaives, Haiti, Lourdy K. Dorismond was thrilled to attend IEM, a well - known institute that provides opportunities for senior leaders in higher education to assess leadership skills, renew commitment to higher education, and develop tangible strategies for long - term institutional success.

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Being surrounded by peers from the entire spectrum of higher education institutions afforded an unbelievable opportunity to learn new problem - solving strategies and ways to build more productive partnerships with work colleagues.»

A human investment strategy for education would have an explicit strategic focus: to increase access of all students, particularly low - income, minority students, to high - level academic work, and to invest in the human capital infrastructure for schools that will promote this access.

David Deming, professor of education and economics at HGSE, accompanied by Andrew Kelly, senior vice president for strategy and policy at the University of North Carolina System; Deborah Santiago, chief operating officer and vice president for policy at Excelencia in Education; and Josh Wyner, founder and executive director of the College of Excellence President and vice president at the Aspen Institute, will debate different viewpoints on the future of higher education, specifically for community education and economics at HGSE, accompanied by Andrew Kelly, senior vice president for strategy and policy at the University of North Carolina System; Deborah Santiago, chief operating officer and vice president for policy at Excelencia in Education; and Josh Wyner, founder and executive director of the College of Excellence President and vice president at the Aspen Institute, will debate different viewpoints on the future of higher education, specifically for community Education; and Josh Wyner, founder and executive director of the College of Excellence President and vice president at the Aspen Institute, will debate different viewpoints on the future of higher education, specifically for community education, specifically for community colleges.

Aware that engaging, high - quality early childhood education has ongoing positive benefits for students, Sarah wanted to make sure her classroom strategies were as effective as they could be.

She is now the strategy director for student financial support at the Lumina Foundation, a private foundation at which she leads the work to develop new models of student financial support for higher education through strategic grantmaking.

In Rabat, the group attended meetings with several departments of the Ministry of Education, including the Department of Strategy, Planning, and Statistics; the department for the promotion of private education and cooperation; the Department of Curriculum; the Department of Quality; the Department of Higher Education; and the Department of Non-Formal EEducation, including the Department of Strategy, Planning, and Statistics; the department for the promotion of private education and cooperation; the Department of Curriculum; the Department of Quality; the Department of Higher Education; and the Department of Non-Formal Eeducation and cooperation; the Department of Curriculum; the Department of Quality; the Department of Higher Education; and the Department of Non-Formal EEducation; and the Department of Non-Formal EducationEducation.

Signs of that expansion include the growth of federally sponsored education development in countries with large Muslim populations, forthcoming legislation that has the war on terrorism as a rationale for increasing education foreign aid, and a higher profile for education development in the United States» national - security strategy.