Sentences with phrase «learning institutions for»

I agree that schools need to be learning institutions for the staff as well as the children, and that can only happen if the staff have the opportunity to study and learn whilst on the job.
In your mind, should we have different learning institutions for different age groups or should educational institutions be open to all ages?

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Enter the DO School, a global institution that, for select programs, borrows students passionate about social change from accredited colleges and offers them experiential learning through doing, challenging them to solve real - world, pressing problems in sustainable ways.
After six years of developing software solutions for telecommunication companies and learning institutions, Nima Tayefeh wanted to try something different.
They simply followed the messaging learned in advertisements, schools, and financial institutions, surrendering freedom for life within the Financial Matrix, a matrix set up to fool people into believing they must choose between dreams and debt.
It's a good educational book, good one for the students and the institutions that are higher learning, it can benefit from to help these young people as they enter the workforce become more successful.
From launching institution - wide initiatives to opting to pay for the technology themselves, today's students — tomorrow's professionals — are speaking out about how they prefer to learn.
In September, permanent secretary of Malta's Ministry for Education and Employment Dr. Frank Fabri signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Learning Machine Technologies to implement the company's Blockcerts system at the nation's institutions of lLearning Machine Technologies to implement the company's Blockcerts system at the nation's institutions of learninglearning.
The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, whose members integrate faith and learning, submitted a brief (accessible here) that argued that all faculty in its institutions should be covered by the ministerial exception:
Though a Catholic text (carrying an imprimatur), non-Catholic Christians and Jews would doubtless find much of interest in it, many valuable insights, and perhaps even inspiration in developing similar materials for use in their own institutions of learning.
The earliest institutions of higher learning in the United States were Christian schools, founded by Christians, for Christian education.
An appreciation of the character of a voluntary institution as a vehicle of the life of the church and a willingness to learn how the particular congregation and denomination are organized for nurture and mission so that they may accept responsibility for making these institutions work to these ends.
From Ryan Lizza's enlightening profile in The New Yorker, I learned that Michele Bachmann's influences include spiritual and political mentors who preach the literal «inerrancy» of the Bible, who warn Christians to be suspicious of ideas that come from non-Christians, who believe homosexuality is an «abomination,» who portray the pre-Civil War South as a pretty nice place for slaves and who advocate «Dominionism,» the view that Christians and only Christians should preside over earthly institutions.
But I came to see that it is far easier to create this society for yourself than to find it in institutions of higher learning.
(In Joy, Expanding Human Awareness [New York: Grove Press, 1967], William Schutz declares: «Our institutions, our organizations, the «establishment» — even those we are learning to use for our own joy.
Years later he could «see all over the land feeble, ill - endowed, and poorly manned institutions, caring a little for sound learning but a great deal more for the defense of denominational tenets.»
As enrollments decline, programs are cut, and tenure diminishes, mainstream educational institutions are becoming uncomfortable places for teachers who want to pass on a zeal for humanist learning.
Acknowledging that the American system of advanced learning, with its openness, diversity, freedom from suffocating ideology and unmatched vitality, is the envy of the world, Boyer, through extensive research, nevertheless confirms what every informed observer already knows: «the undergraduate college, the very heart of higher learning, is a troubled institution» (p. 2) One's first thought is, Here comes ammunition for the next barrage by William Bennett!
They will fight for us on the Internet and from the hallowed halls of institutions of learning and advancing civilization, of interdependence not separatism, of building bridges with other faiths, not destroying them.
The most serious issue is the matter of the Church's interest and care for learning and learning's institutions.
As a result of this act at least one institution of higher learning was established for these practical purposes in each state.
It would also be helpful for Professor Conn to become acquainted with the history of American higher education, so that he could learn how much of our higher learning depends upon institutions with religious roots.
I learned later that the only invitation he received from a department of religion in an institution of higher education for more than a single lecture was for a summer course in the Claremont Graduate School.
And so we learn, for example, from THE FEDERALIST or from Hobbes that the Athenian assembly was filled with vain and contentious men, men animated by sometimes cruel and often violent aristocratic pretensions.That «democracy» did have the characters or the institutions to support a just and stable middle - class way of life.
Our institutions, our organizations, the «establishment» — even these we are learning to use for our own joy.
Many schools for Islamic learning were opened in Transoxiana a full century before similar institutions were created in Baghdad, the capital.
«He learned a huge lesson and proceeded to establish the most robust safeguarding mechanism possible, a model for other institutions.
That statement is from the «Draft National Policy on Education,» an attempt to chart directions for the 5,200 - some institutions of higher learning that have arisen in India during the past century.
One trend is the increasing number of students in institutions of higher learning who return to school or enroll for the first time later in life — a far cry from the typical stereotype of undergraduates.
He learns, through the revealing conversation with God, that his choice for humanization, wisdom, knowledge of good and bad, or autonomy really means at the same time also estrangement from the world, self - division, division of labor, toil, fearful knowledge of death, and the institution of inequality, rule, and subservience.
For example, in dealing with our educational problems, we might very well ask about the effect of the rampant anti-intellectualism of our society on the education process and institutions of learning.
One aspect of the problem is administration; particularly in institutions of higher learning, treatment of various departments and their faculties is as discrete, isolated substances, seeking their own competing self interests, that need to be balanced, instead of a community of common inquiry embarked on the quest for a common vision.
If our account of alienation as a repeating process is reliable, then the American Catholic institutions of higher education are nearing the end of a process of formal detachment from accountability to their church, and instead of exerting themselves to oblige that church to be a more credible patron of higher learning, they are qualifying for acceptance by and on the terms of the secular academic culture, and are likely soon to hand over their institutions unencumbered by any compromising accountability to the church.
Education was being placed under the control of the state and was becoming secularized, but on the frontiers of white settlement, especially in the United States, those moved by their Christian faith were founding most of the institutions of higher learning and were even responsible for much of the public school system.
Marsden's pleas for genuine pluralism within and among institutions of higher learning are attractive: Yet they ought to lead him to a greater measure of sympathy for the liberal Protestant figures he has studied.
I've long had the sense that Msgr. Ellis's article was retrospectively misinterpreted as a relentless polemic against Catholic colleges and universities mired in the tar - pits of Neo-Scholasticism and intellectually anorexic as a result; on the contrary, it's possible to read Ellis as calling for Catholic institutions of higher learning to play to their putative strengths — the liberal arts, including most especially philosophy and theology — rather than aping the emerging American multiversity, of which the University of California at Berkeley was then considered the paradigm.
However, this third step will improve black institutions of theological education only if the love of learning (the condition for theology) prevails there and in the family and the community, where the discipline of learning to love (the work of theology) is regarded as the ultimate joy.
Although the work of the foundation can not mitigate the present drought crisis, landowners in Texas and other stricken areas are fortunate to have such an institution as a focal point for learning the lessons of how best to prepare for droughts of the future.
For them to use «The» is simply demeaning to all the other fine institutions of higher learning in the state; Ohio, Bowling Green, Kent State and the like.
Sir: Jan Kemp's court victory reminds us of what our colleges and universities should be: institutions of higher learning, not farm teams for professional sports.
Marriage generally does not support activities and friendships outside the couple, as I've learned in my research for The New I Do, leading some to call it a greedy institution.
Where an EHC plan will not be awarded to a student who previously had an LDA, local authorities and institutions should consider the implications of this for the young person, and for funding arrangements, and agree a plan to ensure that the level of support which the student needs is made available and that there is no disruption to the individual's learning arrangements.
If we look to Hollywood to learn about birth, we are led to believe that pregnancy, birth and the newborn months are naturally wrought with challenge, fear, great effort, danger and dire need for institution - based strategy.
The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.
He said it was unnecessary for the exercise to be undertaken because government could liaise with the various institutions of learning for the information it needs and not necessarily the teachers themselves.
Justice Hassan held, «I am in complete agreement with the submission of the learned counsel for the applicant (EFCC) that the property sought to be attached are reasonably suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities and that by every standard this huge sum of money is not expected to be kept without going through a designated financial institution; more so, nobody has shown cause why the said sum should not be forfeited to the Federal Government of Nigeria.
This guidance, which outlines five key principles for upholding free speech, highlights the importance of doing so in these institutions which form the bastion of education and learning in the UK.
Until recently, all tertiary institutions of learning were shut down for over a year in that part of the State.
«New York, including upstate, has many things going for it — from its people, to its world - class institutions of higher learning, to its abundant natural resources.
Poughkeepsie, NY... Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro encourages representatives from Dutchess County businesses, educational institutions, not - for - profits and local governments to participate in an upcoming training workshop to learn more about applying for state funding through the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process.
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