Sentences with phrase «local education contexts»

helping educators to use web - based resources for Peace - building in their local education contexts (both formal and non-formal)

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This report details the context for the cuts — a decade of underinvestment — and makes the economic case for supporting public higher education: it helps families through the current crisis, stimulates growth in the local economy, narrows racial gaps in income and education, and helps build a solid middle class for New York's future.
Section 6A of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, which was introduced by amendment through the Education Act 2011, says that «If a local authority in England think a new school needs to be established in their area, they must seek proposals for the establishment of an Academy» (which in this context, means a Free School).
Human rights education happens in a context of local and global dynamics, that are often interrelated, which is sometimes referred to as glocalization — a combination of globalization and localization — expressed by the famous slogan: «Think locally, act globally».
As part of the larger TFA model, each region believes that one day all kids can receive a great education, but how to reach that is specific to each region, especially given its unique local context, whether in a large urban area or small rural area.
It suggests that within a local and statewide context that was ripe for change, turnaround leaders improved the public response by employing a «third way» approach to transcending polarizing political disagreements in the education space.
providing counsel to the school principal and leadership team on civic and character education and SEL, in the context of local, state, and national standards
At least five dimensions of local context are important in determining the strategic responses of education organizations to choice policies:
Hailed as a «must see,» by former U. S. Asst. Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch Provides important context to local issues, as the Knox County Board of Education will soon be considering a $ 40,000 grant from Achieve, Inc. to examine what tests are being given to Knox County students
Education is inherently a local issue so making broad national statements that are somehow designed to fit the various contexts that people live and work in in hundreds of thousands of communities around the country is a really hard fit.
Since 1997, the HTA consulting team has worked to transform and enhance organizations providing education, social service, adult and juvenile justice, and health services in the context of local communities.
They will play in important role in our conversations with the Tennessee Department of Education as we meet to discuss ESSA implementation, providing local context and bringing your voices and priorities to the table.
Moreover, most studies lacked a national or regional scope and were focused on teacher education programs as they resided in their specific local contexts.
Place - based education builds youth affinity for local assets and context.
Others address key local priorities through a focus on clinical practice, such as the STEM HOUSE Undergraduate Clinical Experience in Elementary STEM Education; Project ExCEL: Elementary Science and Engineering in Local Contexts; and the ELLISA Project: English Language and Literacy Integration into Subject Alocal priorities through a focus on clinical practice, such as the STEM HOUSE Undergraduate Clinical Experience in Elementary STEM Education; Project ExCEL: Elementary Science and Engineering in Local Contexts; and the ELLISA Project: English Language and Literacy Integration into Subject ALocal Contexts; and the ELLISA Project: English Language and Literacy Integration into Subject Areas.
At the same time, Department of Education staff are also working to contextualize the problems schools are facing and provide solutions that work in local contexts.
NJ EXCEL, therefore, emphasizes the study and analysis of topics and authentic educational issues within local district and school contexts, and within the broader context of the state's Strategic Plan for Improving Education in New Jersey, the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards, Common Core / PARCC, relevant state laws, policies, and initiatives.
It would then be up to policymakers and stakeholders to put these resource needs in fiscal context, determine a state and local share, and rationally develop an education funding formula and system that is based on actual student needs.
The State School Board's recent decision to eliminate physical education, arts and health courses as core statewide requirements for middle - school students is seen as a way to give local districts more flexibility in designing curriculum, which is a positive development in the context of allowing more local control over education policy.
The Council proposes an equitable and sustainable model to extend support across both rural and urban school districts, leveraging resources through a new partnership between public education agencies, institutions and non-profit partners with flexibility for local contexts and priorities.
The Reform Integration Framework and Resource Guide, co-developed by a number of States in the Reform Support Network, offers State and local education leaders a framework to identify priorities for integrating reforms; more than 50 resources contributed by States, districts and organizations that can be adapted for local use; and spotlights on integration occurring in States with varying contexts including Colorado and Massachusetts.
Priorities and targets in the key intervention areas of education, health and nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene and sustainable economic activities are reviewed and adjusted based on these results and the dynamic / changing local context.
will also include collaborations with local artists who have been invited to utilise the diverse resource materials in the context of education workshops.
This activity report presents a record of the Seminar held from 27 to 29 July 2009 in Paris, focused on the role of education in addressing climate change, linking the local, regional and global contexts with particular emphasis on the challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
The Place - based Education and Local Outdoor Learning thread weaves together emergent research and practice from these two fields, inviting specific consideration of time spent outdoors (TSO) in relation to in - / non - and formal learning contexts, local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, Education and Local Outdoor Learning thread weaves together emergent research and practice from these two fields, inviting specific consideration of time spent outdoors (TSO) in relation to in - / non - and formal learning contexts, local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and Local Outdoor Learning thread weaves together emergent research and practice from these two fields, inviting specific consideration of time spent outdoors (TSO) in relation to in - / non - and formal learning contexts, local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and more.
The research aimed: (a) to provide a detailed analysis of the evaluative literature compiled on Irish and international drug education programmes; (b) to examine the existing status and recent developments in the area of drug education in the Irish context; and (c) to evaluate three local drug education programmes.
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