Sentences with phrase «learning programmes at»

Other longer learning programmes at this stage, including distance learning such as the Morita programme.

Evaluate the effectiveness of learning programmes at increasing knowledge and capability and ensure that they are delivering on business objectives.

Dr Alex Whitfield, Head of Learning Programmes at the British Library, said: «Discovering Literature is a fantastic resource, which enables the British Library to open up its collections to a broader audience.

An art historian and gallery specialist by training, Liz is also an experienced educationalist, university lecturer and cultural consultant and works closely with artists to establish and lead an informal learning programme at the National Gallery in London.

Not exact matches

Last year St Columba's Lochside Mission and Outreach youth programme provided more than 150 lunches daily to local children after church staff learned that the 95 per cent of children in one local primary school, who receive free school lunches and breakfasts during the school term, were at risk of hunger during the summer holidays.

Equally important, the programme enables every participant to learn and progress at their own pace, ensuring that each participant can get the most out of their training.

Phil Roscoe, head of education and welfare, is fundamental in identifying and implementing programmes that help ensure the kids at Kirkby are continuously learning and challenging themselves beyond the game.

However, lessons were learned from these early programmes and in 2004, the Texas Fragile Families initiative reported an increase in child support orders / paternity establishment among its participants (with a «dose» effect — the longer the young father was involved in the programme, the more likely he was to establish paternity / pay child support); and employment rates up from 50 % at the start of the programme to almost 70 % at six months and 80 % at one year (Romo et al, 2004).

The parenting programme has three modules (plus a T - learning module (learning in - cell by television) developed for use at HMP Littlehey).

The Canadian Nurse described in 1939 how nurses at the Royal Victoria Montreal Maternity Hospital travelled to Boston to learn from the successful programme at the Directory for Mother's Milk, Inc., set up by Dr Fritz Talbot.

We chose ACE because it was the only curriculum at the time which provided a distance - learning certificate programme (the National Christian Schools Certificate) without exams which is acceptable at British universities.

These have been replaced by programmes all aimed at helping your little ones to learn.

It was also learnt that the repair was embarked upon ahead of a programme scheduled to hold at the Redemption Camp on Friday which is aimed at stemming the tide of the protracted traffic that usually stalls vehicular movement during its activities.

I suspect at least some of those are people like me who strongly disapprove of the coalition's programme, but see no sign that Labour has learnt why I couldn't vote for it in 2010 either.

As Iain Dale blogged last week, Ed Stourton learnt that his time at the Today programme was ending from a non-BBC journalist.

The proposed EIF would provide a «gold standard» for programmes like the family nurse partnership, which provides young mothers with intensive parenting training, and the social and emotional aspects of learning (Seal) programme at primary schools.

In 2007, Abbott began learning the piano under the tutelage of Paul Roberts, Professor of Piano at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, for the TV programme Play It Again.

The programme is delivered via a series of weekly group sessions, facilitated by two health professionals who have experience of cognitive behavioural approaches and of working with people with MS.. The sessions are highly structured and incorporate a combination of learning techniques, including presentations, group discussions, flipchart exercises and tasks to do at home.

D31 Elements of Evaluation This report presents a series of findings emerging from the experiences gathered by Pencil's fourteen pilot projects in carrying out educational programmes at the intersection between formal and informal learning environments and methodologies.

Do you want to learn more about applying for a master's programme at Aalborg University, or do you need information about e.g. application deadlines, entry requirements or living expenses in Denmark?

You will get my latest class material That means the EXACT new paradigms I've gained from the past year of traveling the country, meeting with people at our singles events, personal one - on - one - mentoring, and running Programmes almost every weekend (I've learned more this past year than any year of my life).

Dr Simon Bicknell, Senior Lecturer in Work Related Learning at Newman University said the development of the training programme is part of a very exciting partnership with Evolve.

Further research has also shown that the potential benefits of the programme go wider than pupil health, with FFL schools «consistently reporting that FFL had contributed to their school improvement agendas, helping improve attainment, behaviour and school environments» and that the experiential learning resulting from Food for Life activity «appears to have been particularly effective at helping engage or re-engage pupils with learning issues and challenges.»

The chance to learn about a potentially life - changing youth programme was welcomed when a representative from the National Citizen Service (NCS) visited Year 11 students at St Mary's School, Colchester.

It is one of a series of modules that make up the My Work programme, aimed at young people who want to learn about how to improve their knowledge of getting a job.

A market niche for an online Professional Development Award (PDA) in Project Management was identified as a suitable programme to utilise and exploit the available blended learning platforms at Forth Valley College (FVC).

It is one of 50 interactive topics in the My Career Development programme for career and work - related learning from Knowledge andSkills * The entire programme is mapped to the (ACEG) 2012 framework for career and work related learning at KS4 and complies with Ofsted recommendations for good lesson planning.

Deborah Lamb OBE, Deputy Chief Executive at Historic England said: «We are delighted that the Department for Education has extended the funding for our Heritage Schools programme to 2020, so even more children can learn about and enjoy the heritage of where they live.

This programme looks at how the physical and emotional environment can support learning activity, and how both the children and practitioners make records of learning.

At Nobel School in Stevenage, the head teacher, Alastair Craig, embedded his learning programme into the local neighbourhood, with an on - site community centre and strong connections to the parish church and adjacent primary school.

Jeremy Shulman is Learning Resources Manager at InterActive, assisting students and faculty in procuring essential resources, and developing and managing vital student programmes like the student career centre and IA's Community Hub.

Let's Get Cooking has proved hugely successful, reaching nearly three million people; more than 90 per cent of those taking part have reported using their new cooking skills again at home and more than half have said they eat more healthily after learning to cook through this programme.

For example, recruit pupils for extra-curricular groups; arrange extra rehearsals; follow up on interests shown in the classroom (eg finding a child who is learning the guitar at home, informally, and getting them involved in a school group); produce a programme for the school concert which includes every child's name; liaise with other staff members (eg with the Art Department to provide a cover for said programme); organise refreshments; run a Parent Support Group for music; arrange for matching T - shirts for the jazz band or school choir; deliver a «sponsored sing» for charity; visit an old people's home to perform for the residents; and a host of other things which make for «a musical school».

Further work looking at the impact of residential experiences on pupil attainment has been undertaken through the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Learning Away programme.

This is a golden opportunity to take a strategic look at your learning outside the classroom programme to improve the quality and evaluation of your offer.

We will use the learning from this report to inform the scale up of our programme into eight new counties in Kenya this year, and into four new countries outside of Kenya», said Emily Laurie, Managing Director at Future First Global.

by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.

But we are asking schools to at least consider the Eco-Schools ethos in their buying choices, it is all part of the learning process that sits at the heart of the programme.

The Welsh Government - funded programme provides bilingual learning materials for use in the classroom, and at home, which will be an important resource for the oracy campaign.

In publishing the consultation summary and outlining her proposals for how the new system will work in Wales, Kirsty Williams said: «This Bill is at the heart of our programme to transform the education and support for young people with additional learning needs.

With children spending so much time at school, programmes such as our Sport and Wellbeing programme combined with exercise out of school, will only have a positive effect on pupils» learning.

The National Curriculum If we look first at how sustainability is covered in the National Curriculum we see that sustainability education is happening, but not as a coherent programme of learning on its own.

At Activate Learning we have been working with learners and employers to design learning programmes which develop the technical and soft skills our employer — and industry — rLearning we have been working with learners and employers to design learning programmes which develop the technical and soft skills our employer — and industry — rlearning programmes which develop the technical and soft skills our employer — and industry — requires.

Booktrust Cymru's Pori Drwy Stori programme supports key Foundation Phase areas of learning, including literacy and numeracy, as children start the reception class at school.

Pupils at six Bridgend county primary schools have improved their behaviour and learnt how to be nicer to each other thanks to programme delivered by children's charity Barnardo's.

Well - defined recruitment procedures are in place to encourage a diverse pool of talent at the organisation, while the principles of equality and diversity are also woven into its learning programmes.

Learning modern foreign languages at a young age is important and Lingotot will help many primary schools to deliver high quality MFL programmes, so we're delighted to be able to support this by providing recognition to those who complete these courses.»

By this I mean that it acts a reminder to participants about the programme, encourages them to keep considering its relevance and may provide an incentive to seriously work at embedding what they have learned in their continuing practice.

Staff and students at St Mary's will work closely over the coming years to develop inspiring learning programmes, ensuring financial education is achievable and exemplary.

In our experience the most successful programmes are at the very least student led, linked to the curriculum and offer an opportunity to diversify the teaching and learning experience.