Sentences with phrase «importance of graduate education»

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After graduating in 2011, the six - time Pro Bowler wrote on his website, «I decided to finish what I started and walked that stage today not only because it was very important to me personally, but because I want to emphasize the importance of education, and that nothing should supersede it.»

Eliza Reilly, executive director of the National Center for Science and Civic Engagement, a non-profit which seeks to strengthen student learning and interest in STEM by connecting course topics to issues of local, national and global importance, said rethinking STEM education is necessary to produce graduates equipped to tackle society's environmental, economic and political challenges.

Graduate STEM education committee chair Alan Leshner, the CEO emeritus of AAAS (which publishes Science Careers), emphasized the importance of the effort — which he humorously termed «report number 26» — actually contributing to change.

He also mentioned the importance of the undergraduate - to - graduate transition, and the need to track students after graduation in order to get feedback on how well their education had prepared them for the workforce.

DAILY HERALD - Feb 24 - Sam Yagan, a 1995 graduate of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora, will be speaking about the importance of a technical education and what it's like to be an entrepreneur.

«I credit my own Montana public school education for affording me the opportunity to go on to the Harvard Graduate School of Education, a place that reinforced the importance of giving all kids a quality education, no matter where they're froeducation for affording me the opportunity to go on to the Harvard Graduate School of Education, a place that reinforced the importance of giving all kids a quality education, no matter where they're froEducation, a place that reinforced the importance of giving all kids a quality education, no matter where they're froeducation, no matter where they're from.»

Harvard Graduate School of Education students discuss their decisions to come to the Ed School, their experiences here, and the importance of eEducation students discuss their decisions to come to the Ed School, their experiences here, and the importance of educationeducation.

Like most established organizations in other sectors, the education system's inclination when it sees a potentially disruptive technology is to cram it into its existing model to sustain what it is already doing, but not fundamentally transform that model into a student - centric one (the importance of making this transformation should be clearer in light of the ACT's announcement today that 60 percent of 2012 high school graduates are at risk of not succeeding in college and career).

In a 2006 article, Citizenship, Identity and Education: Examining the public purposes of schools in an age of globalization, Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Fernando Reimers stressed the importance of teaching tolerance and global values, as well as developing foreign language skills and knowledge of world history, cultures, and geography.

Last year, as a master's student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the importance of collaboration among teachers was a mantra.

This study will shed light on this issue in a large urban school district and reinforce the importance of partnerships between the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Boston Public Schools.»

«As a group, you also bring to the forefront a question that is of critical importance to me as the dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education: How do we integrate immigrant - origin children into our education system and ensure that they are successfuEducation: How do we integrate immigrant - origin children into our education system and ensure that they are successfueducation system and ensure that they are successful?»

If we think of teacher education right now in all universities, in all colleges of education, teacher candidates will be exposed to things of importance to do with Indigenous students and their learning and I think the colonised history of Australia and experiences that parents generationally would have had... graduate teachers would be well exposed to that.

The Graduate School of Education's Convocation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon in Radcliffe Yard began with the exuberance of a pep rally and closed with three sets of personal reflections: on the importance of love; on the reason people enroll at the GSE; and on ways to improve public education, in part by restoring the kingdom of God to theEducation's Convocation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon in Radcliffe Yard began with the exuberance of a pep rally and closed with three sets of personal reflections: on the importance of love; on the reason people enroll at the GSE; and on ways to improve public education, in part by restoring the kingdom of God to theeducation, in part by restoring the kingdom of God to the process.

Remaining passionate about the importance of equity in higher education, Rehva continues to support first - generation college students as a faculty member of the Trinity Washington University teaching undergraduate and graduate business related courses as well as the University of the District of Columbia's Community College providing instruction in foundational mathematics courses.

Cheers, Love, and Altruism at the Graduate School of Education Harvard Magazine, 5/29/13 «The Graduate School of Education's Convocation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon in Radcliffe Yard began with the exuberance of a pep rally and closed with three sets of personal reflections: on the importance of love; on the reason people enroll at the GSE; and on ways to improve public education, in part by restoring the kingdom of God to the procesEducation Harvard Magazine, 5/29/13 «The Graduate School of Education's Convocation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon in Radcliffe Yard began with the exuberance of a pep rally and closed with three sets of personal reflections: on the importance of love; on the reason people enroll at the GSE; and on ways to improve public education, in part by restoring the kingdom of God to the procesEducation's Convocation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon in Radcliffe Yard began with the exuberance of a pep rally and closed with three sets of personal reflections: on the importance of love; on the reason people enroll at the GSE; and on ways to improve public education, in part by restoring the kingdom of God to the proceseducation, in part by restoring the kingdom of God to the process.»

Enduring impact: more educators who understand, embrace and use character education, leading to more schools of character that will graduate young men and women who become ethical citizens who appreciate the worth of character, the obligation of duty and the importance of kindness.

With Teach for America, which places high - achieving college graduates into low - income schools for two years, as one of the featured partners in the recruiting coalition, Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association, the nation's largest teachers union, emphasized the importance of a career - long commitment.

Summary: This article provides a reflection from Chris Harried, an incoming graduate student at Johns Hopkins University's School of Education and a Commissioner for the Aspen Institute National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development about the importance of SEL Skills in his own development as a prospective teacher.

Another special guest, Vanessa Rodriguez, a doctoral candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and author of The Teaching Brain, engaged participants in a presentation about the importance of understanding the difference between teaching and learning.

As a first - generation college graduate, Carissa understands the importance of education, and works every day to make sure every child has the same opportunity to succeed and thrive.

In our last blog (Graduates — How to Get into Medical Sales — Part 1), we talked about the importance of Education, Insight and Attitude.

Ross Medical Education Center and Ross College in Sylvania understand the importance of certification and are confident in the preparation they provide to graduates.

There is significant research and resources on the importance of family engagement in early childhood education from sources such as the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the Harvard Graduate School of Eeducation from sources such as the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the Harvard Graduate School of EEducation of Young Children and the Harvard Graduate School of EducationEducation.

Kay Margetts, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Studies at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education, talks about children's social, emotional and behavioural adjustment to school and the importance of early preparation by families for the best outcomes.

Summary: This article provides a reflection from Chris Harried, an incoming graduate student at Johns Hopkins University's School of Education and a Commissioner for the Aspen Institute National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development about the importance of SEL Skills in his own development as a prospective teacher.