This page describes both Maine Department of Education initiatives and
international world language initiatives, the majority of which involve collaboration with the Maine DOE.
Not exact matches
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On June 9, an
international group of scholars produced a petition, which was subsequently translated by volunteers into twelve
languages and in less than two days received the support of more than one thousand Orthodox scholars from all over the
world.
I teach English as a second
language to
International students from all over the
world... Japanese, Saudi, Kazakh, Mongolian, Korean, Chinese, Brazilian, Iranian, etc..
It can be called
world brotherhood, or
world fellowship, or in more formal
language «an
international ethos.»
For example, in the
International Church of Christ cult «loaded
language» is used throughout the
world — a typical conversation might go like this...
«Every year, The National Hotel partners with local, national and
international galleries to present a unique but yet grand installation that represents the
world of the arts while also speaking The National's
language,» Mohamad says.
International experts in other disciplines joined them including novelist Laura Esquivel, author of the hugely popular novel Like Water for Chocolate; Kirmen Uribe, one of the most widely read and translated Basque
language authors; Cristina Franchini, an expert on
International Law; Matthew Goldfarb, organic farmer, rural sociologist and expert in sustainable production; and María Fernanda di Giacobbe, winner of the 2016 Basque Culinary
World Prize.
In addition, masterclasses led by Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) will be offered on topics such as «The
language of wine: a Systematic Approach to Tasting» by Jude Mullins, DipWSET —
International Development Director, «A world of Sherry» by Jon Chan, WSET Educator, Wine Language as well as an «Austrian Wine Seminar» by Robert Parker's Wine Advocate led by Stephan Reinhardt, a German journalist specializing in wine (his book «The Finest Wines of Germany» was selected as «Best international wine book of the year 2013» by the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers&r
International Development Director, «A
world of Sherry» by Jon Chan, WSET Educator, Wine
Language as well as an «Austrian Wine Seminar» by Robert Parker's Wine Advocate led by Stephan Reinhardt, a German journalist specializing in wine (his book «The Finest Wines of Germany» was selected as «Best
international wine book of the year 2013» by the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers&r
international wine book of the year 2013» by the Louis Roederer
International Wine Writers&r
International Wine Writers» Award).
Plus, down the road, knowing another
language or having extensive
international experience can open up another
world of job opportunities.
Today, La Leche League
International is a vibrant organization with information and support available for women all over the
world, in many
languages, and through many different media.
«Experience the
World,» an
international culinary, travel and
language event sponsored by Continuing Education, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday in the Student and Administration Center at Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin Rd., Palatine.
Using a new methodology that measures how closely words» meanings are related within and between
languages, an
international team of researchers has revealed that for many universal concepts, the
world's
languages feature a common structure of semantic relatedness.
The
international community of scientists may help to abolish war by setting an example to the
world of practical cooperation extending across barriers of nationality,
language, and culture.
Several scientists believe that holding U.S. meetings under these circumstances would violate the statutes of the
International Council for Science, the umbrella organization for scientific societies around the
world, which «opposes discrimination based on such factors as ethnic origin, religion, citizenship,
language, political or other opinion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or age.»
If you still want to try
international dating, choose ladies with large experience of
world travel, preferably the ones who already visited your country and can speak your
language fluently.
Zoosk.com
international review 2017 Zoosk is great for
international contacts, because the dating site is one of the largest in the
world and is available in 25
languages.
Special Award: Frank Avruch, host of WCVB - TV's «The Great Entertainment» for 18 years Special Award: David Kleiler, programmer at Coolidge Corner, «for his persistence in providing diverse alternative programming under the best theatrical conditions» (Globe
language, not necessarily verbatim from BSFC) Best Discovery or Rediscovery: Blowout (De Palma), California Split (Altman), The Golden Coach (Renoir), Meantime (Leigh), Othello (Welles) Best Film Series: Classic Arkoff: At the Drive - In with American
International Pictures (Harvard Film Archive), Marvelous Méliès (HFA), The Films of Mike Leigh (MFA), The Films of Robert Altman (Brattle), Yiddish Film: Between Two
Worlds (National Center for Jewish Film, screened at Brattle, Coolidge Corner, and MFA)
What You Need To Know: A notoriously slow and deliberate filmmaker and editor, who tends to write his films as he is shooting them (must be nice), Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar - wai is one of the most
world - renowned
international directors, but this will be his first film since his poorly received 2007 English -
language debut, «My Blueberry Nights.»
What You Need To Know: A notoriously slow and deliberate filmmaker and editor, who tends to write his film
as as he is shooting (what a luxury), Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar - Wai is one of the most
world - renowned
international directors, but this will be his first film since his 2007 poorly received English -
language debut, «My Blueberry Nights.»
Ameer Kim El - Mallawany School Leadership Program Current city: Los Angeles Current job: Director of Family & Community Engagement, Partnership for Los Angeles Schools Career highlight: Serving as the founding principal of Columbus North
International School — a world language and international studies themed lottery high school in the Columbus City Schools district in Columbus, Ohio — for four and a half of the la
International School — a
world language and
international studies themed lottery high school in the Columbus City Schools district in Columbus, Ohio — for four and a half of the la
international studies themed lottery high school in the Columbus City Schools district in Columbus, Ohio — for four and a half of the last five years
In an attempt to close the gap that exists between the increasingly important role that foreign countries, cultures, and
languages play in
world affairs and Americans» lack of
international knowledge, the Goldman Sachs Foundation and the Asia Society have established an award for excellence in
international education.
These are skills of three kinds: cross-cultural efficacy, an interest and positive disposition toward cultural difference; foreign
language skills; and knowledge of
world history, geography and global processes such as trade,
international law, environmental and health challenges.
Yu Ying, the first public school in the Nation's Capital to offer a Chinese
language immersion program, delivered in combination with the
International Baccalaureate Organization's Primary Years curricula, seeks to educate elementary students «to become bilingual and biliterate in an increasingly important
world language» with «a
world class education that opens doors to the future.»
In this study, advanced courses included Advanced Placement,
International Baccalaureate, honors - level, Cambridge Program and dual - enrollment courses, as well as courses that exceeded graduation requirements in math, science and
world languages (such as multivariate calculus and inorganic chemistry).
The program focuses on
world languages,
international perspectives, technology, and an integrated curriculum.
Fernando Reimers — Professor of Education and Director of HGSE's
International Education Policy program — stresses the importance of teaching tolerance and global values, as well as developing foreign
language skills and knowledge of
world history, cultures and geography.
K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the
world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and
International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include
world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.
Lead efforts to offer
world languages; encourage participation in
international exchanges; and promote the use of technology to give students and faculty members access to programs, discussions, and conferences with their
international peers in their schools.
Our school offers the
International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) Primary Years Program that includes
world languages, the arts, physical education, global awareness, celebration of diversity, along with core subjects (math, reading,
language, science, social studies).
Through our rigorous
International Baccalaureate curriculum,
world - class
language acquisition program and multicultural community, we create internationally - minded and critical - thinking innovators who successfully collaborate in our increasingly global, interconnected
world and who are poised to shape the 21st century.
The reworked Honda CR - Z made its
world debut at the Indonesian
International Motor Show last September, a surprise move that caught everyone off - guard — the car was supposed to premiere in Paris a week later — but gave us the opportunity to break the news globally, the very first English -
language automotive publication to do so.
In this exhibit by the
International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), wordless picture books from around the
world can be enjoyed by children speaking any
language.
It's fair to say that the vast majority of authors would love to see their work sitting on bookshelves across the
world in a variety of different
languages, and the question we often get asked is - should I adapt my work so it might appeal to a more
international audience?
An acclaimed Chinese writer makes his English
language debut with this heart - stopping literary noir, a richly atmospheric tale of espionage and
international intrigue, set in Shanghai in 1931 — an electrifying, decadent
world of love, violence, and betrayal filled with femme fatales, criminals, revolutionaries, and spies.
BlackBerry 10 customers can download the re-engineered PressReader app from BlackBerry
World and their favorite publications from a growing list of more than 2,300 digital replicas of newspapers and magazines from 100 countries and in 56
languages, including the
International Herald Tribune, The Australian, The Globe and Mail, and Le Monde.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) may have recently begun bringing
international authors to the english - speaking arena, but Sony will be bringing countries around the
world works in their native
languages from local authors through partnerships with affiliated bookstores.
An
international online petition campaign at has been launched in 10
languages world wide to stop the consumption of dog meat, where some groups estimate more than 2 million dogs are raised and killed for food at dog farms in South Korea every year.
With the porosity of borders, despite
international efforts at controlling it, the
world wide web of cultural practices and
language are spinning stronger strings.
Unique in - room - entertainment system with games,
world news,
international radio channels and complimentary «video - on - demand» with up - to - date selection of 100 blockbuster movies in 6
languages.
The Golf is only 25 minutes away from the Estate • Water sport experiences at its very best — Fully equipped boathouse offering Stand - Up Paddle, sailing, windsurfing, kayak etc., PADI Diving center, the unique resorts own wave - surfing station and a Kitesurfing school on site and a satellite station at the
world famous kite spot «Le Morne» with shuttle service free of charge • Fully equipped arrival & departure lounge for early arrival and late departures • Unique in - room - entertainment system with games,
world news,
international radio channels and complimentary «video - on - demand» with up - to - date selection of 100 blockbuster movies in 6
languages
Multi Language Dive Courses; Aqua Vision has an
international team including some of the
world's best dive instructors, so we are able to offer our dive courses in a variety of
languages.
Many of Mr. Maxa's 98 television episodes on the
world's great destinations have aired in 121 countries in 22 different
languages on Travel Channel
International.
They come from all over the
world, offering an
international touch to the diving courses and the possibility to learn the diving in your own
language.
«As one of the
world's leading hotel operators, we want to give our Brazilian customers the ease and freedom to book their stay at any of our 3,800 properties in 74 countries in their own
language and currency,» said Craig Smith, president of the Caribbean and Latin America at Marriott
International.
The museum describes Edwards thus: «A truly
international artist well before the advent of today's global art
world, Edwards has brought his experiences of other cultures and
languages, particularly those of Africa, into his work, to explore the varied ways that art can forge bonds of connection and kinship.»
Abstraction dominated artistic practice during these years, as many artists working in the aftermath of
World War II sought an
international language that might transcend national and regional narratives — and for women artists, additionally, those relating to gender.»
As Greece defaults on its
International Monetary Fund payment, The Pure Tongue group exhibition — curated by Agata Chinowska and running June 19 to August 20 — explores the currency of
language in a globalised
world at Galeria Arsenał in Białystok, Poland.
The main task was to introduce a more
international design
language — although the company sold books all over the
world it was still quite German - looking.