Not exact matches
When pressed, Benioff offered a few possibilities: He says that companies will need to explore «new
models of education,» for instance, and consider how to allocate a universal basic income.
When she saw a handful
of early -
education products sell more than 100,000 units each, she knew this was a market that would serve one
of her elegant financial
models well.
Darin Kingston
of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty,
education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds
models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible
when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens
of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept
of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel
of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands
of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins
of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard
of living
In current discussions
of the nature and purpose
of theological
education Edward Farley has invoked the older
of these two
models of excellence in schooling
when he describes his book Theologia as an essay «which purports to promote a Christian paideia.»
The primacy
of the family in
education rests upon the spontaneous devotion
of parents to their children — a devotion that supplies a
model for the relation between teacher and pupil and that is undermined
when education is regarded as a direct responsibility
of the state.
Today
when we think
of higher
education, the
model is the university.
Historians
of American higher
education generally point to the founding in 1876
of Johns Hopkins University, the first graduate university in the United States, as the moment
when the «Berlin»
model became decisive for American higher
education.
To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt»
model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary
education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that
when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind
of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.
Models were developed using the following possible predictors
of breastfeeding duration: maternal race, maternal
education, paternal
education, maternal age, socioeconomic status, 22 marital status, parity, mode
of delivery, previous breastfeeding experience, timing
of feeding method selection, problems with pregnancy / labor / delivery, breastfeeding goal (weeks), family preference for breastfeeding, paternal preference for breastfeeding, having friends who breastfed, randomization group, 16 plans to return to work, infant's 5 - minute Apgar score, and infant's age in minutes
when first breastfed (first successful latch and feeding).
«How do we encourage them to inspire them to use their God - given talents too soar, to reach for the stars,
when a sitting board member responsible for their
education demonstrates such contempt
of their role
models.»
Kaloyeros:
When Governor Cuomo announced the Buffalo Billion, part
of it is the concept
of taking a hybrid
of the Albany innovation and
education model of the College
of Nanoscience and Engineering and adapting it to whatever makes sense for Buffalo.
That
model is largely a legacy
of the technology available
when universal
education began in the 19th century, namely chalkboards and textbooks.
Instead
of overturning traditional
education models,
when it comes to science, MOOCs just reinforce them.
Kathy Graham, founder and director, started the school in 1986,
when the growing need for Montessori
education became apparent in Jacksonville and the Beaches, and has played a major role in the expansion
of Montessori in the public sector as a
model school.
It's a lot
of work, but a good
education when you're already a successful
model is only an advantage.
Kathy Graham, founder and director, started the school in 1986,
when the growing need for Montessori
education became apparent in Jacksonville and the Beaches, and has played a major role in the expansion
of Montessori in the public sector as a
model school.
Yet we are focused on expansion at a time
when the system still needs great improvement, including increased attention to generating high - quality, affordable
models of early
education and care.
«You know your child is ready for a device
when you've talked about responsible use and
modeled the behavior on your own device,» says Kerry Gallagher, a digital learning specialist at St. John's Prep in Danvers, Massachusetts, and director
of K - 12
education at ConnectSafely.org.
It is hard for us to convince students that they need to have technology skills
when they don't experience much
of it in their
education and they don't see it being
modeled during their field experience.
The foundation
of Finland's teacher training
model was laid in the early 1920s
when two notable plans were finished: the Act on Compulsory
Education that came into effect in 1921, and a plan for the development
of teacher training that was completed in 1922.
This simple image first grabbed my attention
when I read Thomas and Seeley - Brown's A New Culture
of Learning and best captures what is common amongst great teachers in the post-industrial age
model of education.
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).
Yes, Margaret Spellings allowed for a «growth
model pilot»
when she was secretary
of education — but schools still had to get all students to proficiency within three years, an unrealistic standard in states with a meaningful (and rigorous) definition
of proficiency.
Tyack & Cuban: «Reformers expected the kindergarten to be a cure for urban social evils as well as a
model of education for young children...
When public sponsorship took the place
of private, an early casualty was the outreach program that sent kindergarten teachers into the homes
of the pupils.»
The promise
of a personalized
education system is enormous: we are witnessing an era
when new school
models and structures, often supported by technology, can tailor learning experiences to each student and allow students more choice in how they access and navigate those experiences.
Current
models of the mass
education delivery system — traditional public, public charter, independent — just look and feel too much like they always have,
when most everything else in modern society has progressed.
When the Carnegie Corporation
of New York, the New Schools Venture Fund, and the Broad Foundation asked my organization, the National Center on
Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to model it on the executive - education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military
Education and the Economy, to design a new entity to train school principals, we decided to
model it on the executive -
education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system of identifying and training military
education programs designed by corporations and business schools, while also drawing on the military's national war college system
of identifying and training military leaders.
I get very nervous
when I hear
education reformists and politicians tout how «incredible» the flipped - classroom
model, or how it will «solve» many
of the problems
of education.
In 1972,
when Congress debated whether future federal funding for higher
education should go directly to institutions or be channeled through students, the
model of the GI Bill helped carry the day for the latter approach, which was surely the right one.
When I was with the New York City Department
of Education and responsible for our secondary - school reform strategy, we created
models of 6 — 12 and K — 8, where this was feasible.
Gardner revolutionized the fields
of psychology and
education more than 30 years ago
when he published his 1983 book Frames
of Mind: The Theory
of Multiple Intelligences,» which detailed a new
model of human intelligence that went beyond the traditional view that there was a single kind that could be measured by standardized tests...
[20] As Andrew J. Coulson concluded in his review
of the global research literature on the effectiveness
of different
models of education systems: «Education markets work best when families pay directly for their own children's education, and so the ideal education policy is one that makes it easier for parents to assume that financial responsibility themselve
education systems: «
Education markets work best when families pay directly for their own children's education, and so the ideal education policy is one that makes it easier for parents to assume that financial responsibility themselve
Education markets work best
when families pay directly for their own children's
education, and so the ideal education policy is one that makes it easier for parents to assume that financial responsibility themselve
education, and so the ideal
education policy is one that makes it easier for parents to assume that financial responsibility themselve
education policy is one that makes it easier for parents to assume that financial responsibility themselves.»
While this can be the preferred
model for district administrators
when looking at continuing
education requirements, teachers are finding ways shake up the idea
of traditional ongoing professional learning opportunities.
A Small School Caught in the Crossfire
of AmeriCorps Debate (The Christian Science Monitor) Professor Paul Reville discusses different
models of providing
education to students from low - income families, and the challenges they face
when they try to scale up.
When programs use «character
education»
models in contexts for which they were not designed (and to which they won't coherently transfer), they miss the power
of creating the supportive environments that build skills that can be used in many contexts.
(Irving Buchen,
Education and Business Management Consultant and faculty member at Capella University) At a time when education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of s
Education and Business Management Consultant and faculty member at Capella University) At a time
when education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of s
education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different
model of schooling.
These include the development
of a clear vision and plan
of action
when transitioning to a personalized learning
model by district leaders, the need for rural leaders to collaborate with other Future Ready Schools, and provision
of funds by state governments and departments
of education to support the implementation.
Resource Available to Develop Local Bully - Prevention Policies The
Model Policy to Address Bullying in Virginia's Public Schools, adopted by the Board
of Education in October 2013, provides information to assist local school boards in formulating policies to help prevent bullying and procedures to report, investigate and intervene
when bullying behavior occurs.
And a controversial special
education funding
model used in the 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18 school years,
when schools received a lump sum for staff positions instead
of a set number
of positions that were paid for through CPS headquarters, «more likely than not» delayed providing or eliminated teachers and classroom aides for some students.
In contrast, McCrory's senior
education advisor, Eric Guckian, said that
when determining whether or not to continue the state's support
of NCCAT, the professional development
model they wanted to rely on was to take place within the walls
of the classroom.
It isn't new at all: The Poor - Kids - Can't - Learn argument dates as far back as the Progressive Era
of the last century,
when another generation
of educators declared that blacks and immigrants were also incapable
of learning; it gave us the ability tracking and the comprehensive high school
model that has helped foster the nation's
education crisis.
When the Indiana Department
of Education rolled out letter grades last week, Ritz attacked the growth
model used to calculate each school's rating.
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And authorities concluded that a controversial special
education funding
model used in the 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18 school years,
when schools received a lump sum for staff positions instead
of a set number
of positions that were paid for through CPS headquarters, «more likely than not» delayed providing or eliminated teachers and classroom aides for some students.
So then I think, why is it that
when we have agreement among many
of the best minds in
education, people with high visibility, and now a world respected leader in educational and social change, Paso Sahlberg, that there is a
model that can help guide educational change here, so little happens?
Some analysts are now calling for teachers» colleges to follow the Emporia State
model — «to give them a lot
of practical experience so they're not shocked
when they come into the classroom,» says Diane Ravitch, the
education historian, who is working on a book entitled «Forgotten Heroes of American Education: The Great Tradition of Teaching Teacher
education historian, who is working on a book entitled «Forgotten Heroes
of American
Education: The Great Tradition of Teaching Teacher
Education: The Great Tradition
of Teaching Teachers.»
I feel confident in saying that I will look back at 2011 as a year
when many learning mini-revolutions began,
when education systems around the world started thinking about moving on from the lecture - style
model of learning they have used for the last 120 years.
Back in the 19th century,
when Massachusetts Board
of Education Secretary Horace Mann toured Europe looking for models of public education to import to America, the one he chose came from
Education Secretary Horace Mann toured Europe looking for
models of public
education to import to America, the one he chose came from
education to import to America, the one he chose came from Prussia.
For example, in a field trip to General Atomics Fusion Lab, eighth - grade teachers experienced an ah - ha moment
when Rick Lee, D III - D Tokamak operations scientist and fusion
education manager, presented a
model of the periodic table (shown in Figure 5) from the perspective
of fusion.
Arlington, VA — Even as the world has advanced into the Knowledge Age,
when technology has made information about almost anything available at the press
of a button, the
model for
education and schools in the U.S. remains entrenched in the past.