Not exact matches
«An excise tax on the endowments of some private colleges and universities, regardless of
how many or
how few institutions it affects, is a remarkably bad idea that takes money that would otherwise be used for student aid, research, and
faculty salaries and sends it to the Department of the Treasury to finance corporate tax cuts,» said Ted Mitchell, president of the American Council on
Education, a higher education tra
Education, a higher
education tra
education trade group.
What it's like: Ron Owston, dean of the
Faculty of
Education at York University in Toronto, was initially surprised at
how much time he spent on human resource issues, such as dealing with the concerns of
faculty members and mapping out the academic year so professors can handle their course loads.
The emphasis on the congregation for rethinking seminary
education, if it is to be productive, requires seminaries and their
faculties to recognize that their legitimacy depends on
how well they help congregations to eat and drink with Jesus.
The next step for the
faculty is to assess the rest of the curriculum to see
how it might serve the goal of a thoroughly contextual
education.
If students and
faculty can learn
how to read and anticipate the symbolic structures of their cultures, and to read and anticipate symbolic constructs in a bicultural fashion, theological
education will speak to the needs of the day.
For this reason I have realized this: a chimpanzee does not understand math (regardless of
how many hours I spent trying to teach them this) because of it's anatomy, yet I do understand math because of my anatomy (and
education of course), I as a mere mortal (unlike yourself) know that my
faculties must be somehow limited and that there are concepts that no matter
how much I try to use my retarded brain I will never understand them because I don't have the god lobe in the ole brain like you do, none the less I keep on thinkin» in a finite fashion hoping that my future children might have a little more range than I since they too will be a «tarded snapshot in a timeline of cognitive evolution.
Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, one of the nation's most influential charter school leaders who has been a vocal supporter of
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and defender of President Donald Trump, recently told a group of
faculty members concerned about her alliances to the new administration that she is limited in
how much she can advocate politically.
The competition calls for graduate students studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to submit proposals describing
how they would improve graduate
education, whether by overhauling student and
faculty training policies, modifying funding structure, bridging connections to professional societies, or changing the culture of graduate school.
During the discussion, it became «really clear that there was no general consensus as to
how postdoctoral
education should be handled,» according to Sharon Milgram, associate professor of cell and molecular physiology,
faculty advisor to the postdoctoral association at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and director of the UNC Postdoctoral Initiative.
The development of ShakeAlert has shown that a dense network of seismic stations, swift transfer of seismic data to a central processing and alert station, speedy paths for distributing alert information to users, and
education and training on
how to use the alerts are all necessary for a robust early warning system, said Monica Kohler, a Caltech research
faculty member in the Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering.
Guest speakers Jana Fallin, director of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning and professor of music
education; David Poole, professor of exercise physiology; and Zelia Wiley, interim associate provost for diversity, will lead a
faculty application package workshop highlighting
how to write a teaching philosophy, research statement, and diversity statement.
How many universities, I wonder, can confidently say that graduates from their
education faculties enter the classroom with a linguistic tool - kit that can unlock the magic of English for young students?
The mantra of «publish or perish» still lingers in the halls of higher
education, so
how might institutions best support
faculty when it comes to making time for and funding their research?
Sharing her recent experience in Mexico, where she traveled with a group of HGSE
faculty to conduct research in March, McCartney reiterated
how the «strength of
education» had the power to change lives everywhere.
At the inaugural gathering of the Harvard Higher
Education Leaders Forum — a new forum designed to bring together the future leaders in higher education — faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher education, as well as challenges in field and how to make
Education Leaders Forum — a new forum designed to bring together the future leaders in higher
education — faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher education, as well as challenges in field and how to make
education —
faculty from 15 universities including Harvard, Northwestern, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Virginia, and Duke, focused on hot topics in higher
education, as well as challenges in field and how to make
education, as well as challenges in field and
how to make changes.
85, recently came to Taktse to lead conversations with
faculty on
how to approach moral
education in a society of diverse traditions.
Coleman's findings created immediate reverberations in the world of
education policy.At the Ed School, a University - wide faculty seminar launched by Professor of Education and Urban Politics Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Harvard social psychologist Thomas Pettigrew sought to analyze the report with an eye to how the information could be used to shape futur
education policy.At the Ed School, a University - wide
faculty seminar launched by Professor of
Education and Urban Politics Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Harvard social psychologist Thomas Pettigrew sought to analyze the report with an eye to how the information could be used to shape futur
Education and Urban Politics Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Harvard social psychologist Thomas Pettigrew sought to analyze the report with an eye to
how the information could be used to shape future policy.
How to Raise More Grateful Children (Wall Street Journal) «In some communities, specifically among the white middle and upper - middle class, there's good reason to believe that kids are less grateful than in the past,» says psychologist Richard Weissbourd,
faculty director of the Making Caring Common initiative at Harvard's Graduate School of
Education.
We asked Josephine Kim, an educator, counselor, and
faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of
Education, to share her thoughts on the risks the film poses for young people, and
how educators can support young viewers and create a safe space to teach about eating disorders and mental health.
«The College recognized that technology use was increasing on campus and realized that someone was needed to work with
faculty on
how best to integrate technology tools into their teaching,» Nelson told
Education World.
«When we find that there are solutions to some of the most pressing problems in
education that actually seem like they have larger appeal and potential,» says Professor Monica Higgins,
faculty chair of Scaling for Impact, «we like to figure out
how to help those organizations, those initiatives, those programs really scale.»
«We find ourselves in 2017 facing a whole host of issues, and not educating
how we got there,» says Jewell - Sherman, former superintendent of Virginia's Richmond Public Schools and a core
faculty member of the Ed School's Doctor of
Education Leadership Program.
L&T
faculty scholarship covers topics as diverse as «causal reasoning» and the brain; the study of black and Latino family engagement with schools; school reform and teacher leadership; the history of American
education; using collaborative data inquiry to improve teaching and learning; and
how an understanding of social psychology can improve teaching and learning in the classroom.
As the summer drew to a close, Senior Lecturer James Honan, one of many HGSE
faculty members who devote their time to guiding these administrators through the many challenges in their work, reflected on
how the Ed School is making a difference in the professional practice of scores of higher
education leaders from across the country and around the world.
In a conversation, Usable Knowledge asked Warikoo, a
faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of
Education, to talk about why students in the U.S. need to understand the historical roots of affirmative action and
how colleges can become communities where students can talk about racial difference.
The new university - wide Ph.D. in
Education, offered jointly with the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (and building on the strong foundation of our existing Ed.D. program), enables students to take full advantage of courses and faculty across Harvard University as they learn how to do cutting - edge education
Education, offered jointly with the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (and building on the strong foundation of our existing Ed.D. program), enables students to take full advantage of courses and
faculty across Harvard University as they learn
how to do cutting - edge
education education research.
Having only
education school
faculty as the peer reviewers for accreditation is rather like having visiting foxes advise the local foxes on
how well they have designed the lock on the chicken coop.
She collaborated with two of her colleagues at Tulane Holly Bell, Coordinator for Assessment & Accreditation and an early childhood
education faculty member, and James Kilbane, a professor for secondary
education in math and science in responding to several questions on
how university - based teacher preparation programs in general, and Tulane in particular, are preparing educators to teach in the age of the Common Core.
The number one, biggest surprise of the last year was... Perhaps I shouldn't have been considering we are at a school of
education, but I've been truly surprised by
how much
faculty prioritize our learning both of content and larger «life» concerns.
Along these lines, I propose a new school position (perhaps «
education outreach coordinator») to teach
faculty and staff
how to write effective posts, pitch stories to media outlets, and actively engage on social media.
Since joining the University of Virginia's law
faculty in 1998, Ryan has focused on
how American law and politics have shaped
education and opportunity during the past half - century, often impeding or undermining the progress they were intended to bring about.
«Why It Matters» is a new Usable Knowledge video series where
faculty reflect on
how their work addresses the compelling questions and challenges in
education.
Page Keeley and Joyce Tugel will be leading this exciting expedition for K - 12 teachers and leaders, Science or STEM
education specialists, scientists and engineers, university
faculty, and anyone interested in learning more about Panama's rich biodiversity, geology, engineering of the Panama Canal, technology tools of indigenous peiple (Embera Tribe) that
how they live sustainably, rainforest ecology, and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Station's work.
Through established internal partnerships and a wide array of strategic department
faculty, and external partnerships with other universities, local entrepreneurial think - tanks, edTech startups, community services, and small businesses, events such as PitchLX have the potential to become a significant solution to the problem of
how to effectively cultivate pedagogically sound innovation within higher
education.
Education bureaucrats, pundits, business profiteers, and policymakers dispense fraudulent claims about how the performance of teachers, school administrators, students, higher education faculty, and parents are causing economic Armageddon for the Unite
Education bureaucrats, pundits, business profiteers, and policymakers dispense fraudulent claims about
how the performance of teachers, school administrators, students, higher
education faculty, and parents are causing economic Armageddon for the Unite
education faculty, and parents are causing economic Armageddon for the United States.
Because of the
faculty's training and on - going professional development in the field of Mind, Brain, and
Education Science, St. Andrew's teachers better know
how all students learn.
In this one - day institute, teachers, curriculum leaders, district leaders, school - based administrators, and higher
education faculty will learn
how to use tools and develop strategies to implement formative assessments that link to the instructional shifts in the Common Core standards.
In Mississippi there is an interest among superintendents, principals, and research and
education faculty to gain a clearer understanding of Deeper Learning — the mastery of rigorous core academic content; critical thinking and problem solving; teamwork and collaboration; effective communication; learning
how to learn; and cultivation of an academic mindset.
Richard Weissbourd,
faculty director of the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard School of
Education who also presented at this event, is concerned about
how we are doing teaching «caring» to young people.
Sizing the Opportunity: The Quality and Extent of Online
Education in the United States, 2002 and 2003 also looks at characteristics of online learners, student and
faculty perceptions as well as
how private and public institutions approach online learning.
The C - R - E-A-T-E-R model (Havelock & Zlotolow, 1995) provides teacher
education faculty members with seven nonlinear steps that help them explore
how the various components of the teacher
education program operate and interrelate.
A Senate bill would benefit from being more explicit about
how states and districts can use Perkins» resources to implement evidence - based practices to increase the recruitment and retention of CTE teachers and administrators and to expand their higher
education faculty partners.
Colleges of
education faculty are in need of professional development opportunities to learn
how to effectively integrate relevant technology use into their curriculum strategies and content standards (Office of Technology Assessment, 1995; O'Bannon, Matthew, & Thomas, 1998; Parker, 1997; Sprague, Kopfman, & Dorsey, 1998; Zachariades & Roberts, 1995).
Higher
Education Accountability is designed for policymakers, higher education professionals, students and faculty, or members of the public who are interested in learning more about how colleges are responding to all of the pressures that t
Education Accountability is designed for policymakers, higher
education professionals, students and faculty, or members of the public who are interested in learning more about how colleges are responding to all of the pressures that t
education professionals, students and
faculty, or members of the public who are interested in learning more about
how colleges are responding to all of the pressures that they face.
Brent Maddin, Provost at the Relay Graduate School of
Education, will discuss
how faculty members at the brand - new Relay Graduate School of
Education identified the content of their teacher training program.
Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, one of the nation's most influential charter school leaders who has been a vocal supporter of
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and defender of President Donald Trump, recently told a group of
faculty members concerned about her alliances to the new administration that she is limited in
how much she can advocate politically.
Use the audio player above to hear about
how college and university mathematics
faculty in the two states are revising practices in postsecondary remedial and general
education mathematics aimed at positioning all students to succeed in college and beyond.
But competency - based
education is hard to put into effect because it is so different from traditional higher
education — in the way courses are designed, the way
faculty members are expected to teach,
how long courses take and
how students should be charged.
No matter
how passionate students are about a career in dental assisting, their
education may suffer if they don't have excellent
faculty members leading their program.
This webinar will provide an overview of
how to use the TILLS Practice Kit to help
faculty teach pre-service professionals (e.g., future speech - language pathologists, reading specialists, special
education resource personnel, and school psychologists) some principles and practices of individualized, standardized assessment.