Sentences with phrase «modern education such»

Researchers suggest that factors relating to the nature of modern education such as more time devoted to studying and working with computers and less time spent outside may help to explain the correlation between short - sightedness and education levels.

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Christian women of the modern era have been pioneers in areas such as education, health care, business, artistic expression, social reform, and worldwide evangelism.
This focus on education also transformed the church itself, through the agency of the Sunday School — an institution that owed much of its nineteenth - century dominance and modern shape to such Methodist leaders as John Heyl Vincent, founder of Chautauqua.
The basic institutional pattern of modern societies was laid down, in his view, between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries with the emergence of a relatively autonomous political system which was accompanied by increasingly autonomous systems in other realms as well, such as science, law, education, and art.
«We're excited to partner with such a premiere wine brand and introduce a modern rewards program to increase both brand loyalty and wine education amongst consumers,» said Ken Comee, President & CEO, Badgeville.
He pointed out that the development of children through education is dear to President Mahama and as such the NDC government given a «massive infrastructural facelift» to Jema Senior High School with Ampoma getting a kindergarten complex and modern ICT Centre.
Aptly titled «The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats», this cookbook not only teaches you how to prepare real, healthy traditional foods but also includes a complete education on important topics such as the health benefits of traditional fats and oils (including butter and coconut oil); risks of vegetarianism; problems with modern soy foods; health benefits of sauces and gravies; proper preparation of whole grain products; pros and cons of milk consumption; easy - to - prepare enzyme enriched condiments and beverages; and healthy diets for babies and children.
But I am a child of modern education, and correct spelling was (and is) held in high regard — witness the fervor of the national spelling bee, that beauty pageant for young brainiacs, which has reached such a fever pitch that it veers close to child abuse.
Outdoor education is in no way anti-technology — developments such as satellite telephones have made possible outdoor journeys that would have been too risky in the past — but outdoor education does enable students to evaluate the role of technology in modern life, with a particular emphasis upon how technology shapes our personal responses and relationships to the natural environment.
When asked about the assumption that more education actually makes people question authority, not follow it blindly, LeVine explains that modern institutions such as Western schooling make individuals more likely to question traditional authority — an older member of a family, for example.
As modern - day educational institutions regularly need to facilitate o - site education days such as sporting commitments, outward bounds activities or museum / theatre visits we appreciate the growing demand for an all inclusive package which provides a suitable vehicle (including conversions), quality maintenance programme, regular safety inspections and optional driver training on a cost - eff ective basis.
These children were growing up completely removed from an integral part of the modern developed world, and as such would be severely limited in their capacity to seek a higher level of education.
As modern - day educational institutions regularly need to facilitate off - site education days such as sporting commitments, outward bounds activities or museum / theatre visits we appreciate the growing demand for an all inclusive package which provides a suitable vehicle (including conversions), quality maintenance programme, regular safety inspections and optional driver training on a cost - effective basis.
Most other modern countries have essentially melded their private - education sectors into their systems of public financing — and have accepted the tradeoffs that accompany such financing, namely government regulation of curriculum, teacher credentialing, student admissions and more.
Save for a few instances, such as the initial efforts of Southern governors (including Alexander during his tenure as Tennessee's governor) and chambers of commerce during the 1970s that spurred what became the modern school reform movement, it has been the federal government that has been the driving force in coaxing states to take full responsibility for the districts they control as part of their constitutional provisions requiring them to provide education.
Reason number two has to deal with modern conservatism's longstanding problem in dealing with the racialism that is America's Original Sin, which still perpetuates itself in American public education through policies and practices such as zoned schooling and overuse of suspensions and expulsions.
Modern learning approaches such as student centered learning and collaborative learning have been accepted and integrated in Middle East and North Africa education systems because they have been enabled by the use of this technology.
The modern economy has left behind the nearly two - thirds of workers without a college degree.5 Over the past 50 years, job creation has mainly been in industries such as health care; business and financial services; education; and government services, where a large proportion of jobs require some postsecondary training or college degrees.6 Meanwhile, the share of jobs in industries that historically have not required any postsecondary training has shrunk dramatically.
In the modern day education, student's have to grab knowledge in disciplines such as law, business management, hospitality, finance, economics, English, programming languages, marketing and others, they require to present assignments regularly, which are very tough and tricky.
The central question is not so much whether it is a «good thing» to replace ancient traditions with modern education, but how to do it in such a way that the new education adds to the mix without throwing away valuable knowledge and traditions.
Compared to people a thousand years ago, we are all fabulously rich - we possess invaluable boons such as modern medicine, electricity, cars, industrial machines, the internet, advanced education, and so on.
The schools also have modern labs and surgical facilities and students gain practical skills in veterinary technology classes, radiology and surgery, as well as areas such as patient reception and client education.
The school also has modern labs and surgical facilities and students gain practical skills in veterinary technology classes, radiology and surgery, as well as areas such as patient reception and client education.
National Gallery of Art — Education Online resources for teachers and the general public on the work of modern and contemporary artists such as Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, and Jackson Pollock, with interpretive texts and classroom activities.
23 Jan 2007 Minister O'Donoghue Announces IMMA Programme for 2007 Exhibitions by such celebrated artists as Lucian Freud, Georgia O'Keeffe, Alex Katz and Anne Madden; a display of sculptures by Joan Miró and Alexander Calder; a large - scale exhibition showcasing important new acquisitions by the Museum's rapidly - growing Collection, and a significant expansion of its education and community activities are all part of rich and exciting programme for 2007 at the Irish Museum of Modern Art announced today (Tuesday 23 January) by the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, Mr John O'Donoghue, TD.
Some pages throughout are filled from top to bottom, but most contain singular sketches or truncated phrases, such as: «It all depends on who you are on what street,» «What about this modern education flash cards and all that,» «The area code of St. Louis prior to the assassination,» «A right - wing group on television,» «Love is a lie, Lover = Liar,» and «art.»
Delivered by seasoned professionals using the most modern professional accounting technology, software, and resources, the program offers education and training in such areas as:
Dr. Carroll is a nationally - recognized researcher and educator in the areas of healthy sexuality, marriage readiness among young adults, the effectiveness of marriage education, and modern threats to marriage (such as pornography, delayed age at marriage, materialism, and premarital sexuality).
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