Sentences with phrase «new educational initiative»

The gallery also hopes to establish a new educational initiative for Harlem - based children in a joint venture with local non-profit institutions and schools.

Testing Ground also includes a new educational initiative developed with artist Doug Fishbone.

A new educational initiative launching this year as part of our annual Testing Ground for Art and Education, Testing Ground: Master Class invites leading international artists to share their expertise with a small group of emerging artists from around the country over a five day intensive, led by artist Doug Fishbone.

Wilmington, Delaware — The American Heartworm Society (AHS) has updated canine and feline heartworm guidelines and developed a new educational initiative to help veterinary teams and dog and cats owners implement the recommendations and reduce heartworm infection incidence.

A new educational initiative brings enormous challenges for everyone, especially the teachers and librarians charged with summoning the energy and creativity required to implement the changes.

A new educational initiative emerging from the network is World Dignity University (WDU) to which anyone interested in educating on dignity can contribute ideas for curriculum development.

We also have a major new educational initiative underway, First Two, which works to increase retention of STEM students in their first two years of college, with a particular focus on first generation college students.

Arizona educator Oran Tkatchov suggested that differentiation is the «closest thing we have to a silver bullet in education» — strong words considering the regular stream of new educational initiatives that overpromise and underdeliver.

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Launched in April 2015, the Manufacturing Management Certificate (MMC) is a joint, online educational initiative between Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters and Athabasca University, designed to provide the necessary skills training to develop and nurture new managers and supervisors from within existing manufacturing operations.

In England, the leading center has been in Cambridge, where Jeremy Begbie's project on theology through the arts in the Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies has sponsored a range of publications, performances and educational initiatives, and is due to culminate in September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetry.

Started in 1986, the James Beard Foundation is a New York based national professional organization named in honor of James Beard that serves to promote the culinary arts by honoring chefs, wine professionals, journalists, and cookbook authors at annual award ceremonies and providing scholarships and educational initiatives to cooking hopefuls.

In announcing the partnership, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said, «We are pleased to be part of this initiative, which will give children in underserved communities access to new helmets, and to reach coaches and parents with educational information to help protect young athletes from head injuries.

This is part of an educational initiative to enable those working with new parents to sensitize them to the ease and practicality of using cloth diapers.

The New York State Athletic Trainers» Association (NYSATA) has come full - circle with its current public outreach initiative by again operating an educational exhibit booth at the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) conference in Rochester, from October 24 - 26, 2013.

In India — where the Maggi Noodles controversy continues to rage — and the law forbids promotion of any products for babies under 2 years, Nestlé is boasting about its new Maternity Protection Policy, describing its Start Healthy Stay Healthy campaign as «a science - based educational initiative by Nestlé which, in partnership with doctors, focuses on the lifelong impact of breastfeeding and the first 1,000 days of life.»

At 8:45 a.m., More than 500 students, parents, educational leaders and citizens from across New York State will gather for a day - long symposium on My Brother's Keeper, the initiative to help boys and young men of color — and all students — realize their full potential, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Convention Hall, Albany.

And I am determined that Government will play a leading role — with national events and new support for educational initiatives.

Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The industrial hemp initiative highlights one of the many ways New York State benefits from being home to world - class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from research and development, generating economic opportunities and more jobs for New Yorkers.&raqNew York State benefits from being home to world - class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from research and development, generating economic opportunities and more jobs for New Yorkers.&raqnew academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from research and development, generating economic opportunities and more jobs for New Yorkers.&raqNew Yorkers.»

The event kicked off Renew New York, an educational initiative by Hofstra, Newsday and News 12 Long Island; the latter two are owned by Cablevision Systems Corp..

«Early Detection the Goal of Free Home Inspections» Nearly one hundred inner - city children living «at risk» for lead poisoning can be detected each year as a result of an new initiative which expands free home inspections and educational services in target areas of the City of Utica, Oneida County Executive Antony J.... Read more

Like their colleagues across New York, Saugerties school officials listened intently to governor Andrew Cuomo's State of the State last week, hoping to hear good news in the proposed 2016 - 17 budget and other educational initiatives.

ALBANY, NY (01/06/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he is beginning a new online, interactive educational project as part of his ongoing initiative to increase openness and transparency in government.

Pilot Program Will Address More «At Risk» for Lead Poisoning «Early Detection the Goal of Free Home Inspections» Nearly one hundred inner - city children living «at risk» for lead poisoning can be detected each year as a result of an new initiative which expands free home inspections and educational services in target areas of the City of Utica, Oneida County Executive Antony J. Picente announced today.

Champ - Doran, who works as a technology specialist at Bard College, helped initiate meetings between Gallo and college president Leon Botstein that led to the school's participation in a new educational and arts initiative for Midtown Kingston.

It is the objective that each initiative associated with that environment will advance the educational and research mission of SUNY Polytechnic Institute through the enhancement of research opportunities for faculty, students and staff; to promote the economic development and competitiveness of New York State by encouraging and facilitating the transfer of technology resources to the marketplace; and to enhance the ability of SUNY Polytechnic Institute to attract public and private funds to further research and technology development.

Project 2061, AAAS» long - term initiative to help Americans become literate in science, mathematics, and technology, will see materials from its educational assessment website reach wider audiences as two new groups adapt, translate, and share the assessment items.

Leaders who call for Americans to meet the challenge, support fundamental research, and support educational and career initiatives in the sciences can mobilize a new generation of scientists.

PHILADELPHIA (February 24, 2015)-- The Monell Center announces three new educational outreach initiatives to promote Anosmia Awareness Day, which takes place on February 27.

The Monell Center announces three new educational outreach initiatives to promote Anosmia Awareness Day, which takes place on February 27.

LANS, LLC and the Laboratory are an invested and involved member of the Northern New Mexico community, supporting a variety of economic development initiatives, educational programs, and giving activities.

Institute staff Joe Beyer, Director of Digital Initiatives, and Chris Horton, Associate Director of Artist Services, are blazing that trail for alumni which includes the launch of the new Artist Services website, a private site for alumni to access information regarding distribution platforms, funding, marketing, and educational resources.

For Dan Habib, University of New Hampshire filmmaker and appointee to the President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities, educational policies and initiatives that more fully integrate all students within the same classroom environment are sometimes more beneficial than special education alone.

London Grid for Learning promotes new initiatives; DigiSafe, CyberProtect, Let's Get Digital and Bridge of the Divide, as well as new educational content for KS2 history, English and art

Its flagship initiative, the new National Education Emergency Program («Plan D'urgence» 2009 — 2012) introduces a series of comprehensive educational reform at all levels, with specific emphasis on education for all and improving quality of outcomes.

Through the Outreach strand, the larger focus of the initiative, researchers develop and support informative and interactive educational experiences which vary in length and time commitment involved as well as those that are designed to meet the needs of different audiences with the ISV network — those new to PZ ideas, those familiar with some PZ frameworks who want to extend their learning to other frameworks and tools, and those with a long history of using certain frameworks who want to deepen and push their practice in new ways.

Many of the new initiatives are based on the educational ideas that created the problems in our schools, such as the drive to teach «thinking skills» in a knowledge vacuum.

Reformers share in the blame, thanks to their habit of layering new policies upon old and shoving program after program into the current educational frame rather than replacing outmoded initiatives.

Oftentimes new initiatives, whether they be related to educational technology, incorporating a new program for math, or even something as simple as a new district policy regarding attendance, these can all throw us for a loop.

Laura's dedication to volunteerism has crossed borders, she has extensive expertise in managing social and educational projects and always keeps an eye on new initiatives.

The new national educational technology plan highlights the Maine and Henrico County, Virginia, laptop initiatives as models other K - 12 schools should consider following.

Featured on stand D260 at Bett 2018, educational not - for - profit the LGfL (London Grid for Learning) will be updating schools on its range of new initiatives to help schools save money, keep children safe online, tackle educational inequality and energise teaching and learning.

Investment in educational hardware and software, while «a major component in educational restructuring and reform initiatives,» has not been matched by coordinated efforts to train teachers to use the equipment effectively, a new report from the Southern Regional Education Board concludes.

According to The New York Times, «early - childhood development, school readiness, educational opportunity, discipline, parenting, and the criminal justice system» will be the foci of the initiative.

Through its Nurturing the Children initiative, the New York Life Foundation devotes the majority of its funding each year to programs that help children in the areas of educational enhancement and childhood bereavement.

For educational leaders who face the task of soliciting buy - in for new initiatives, this webinar will cover the steps to take and the questions to ask to get schools involved.

While By All Means 2.0 will build off the initiative's original framework — featuring local children's cabinets, biannual convenings, and city - based consultants — there will also be a new focus on specific areas of work, including creating individualized student success plans and identifying the resources necessary to expand educational opportunities for children.

But along with a similar initiative launched last year by the administration to expand educational opportunities for Native American kids (and slowly revamp the U.S. Bureau of Indian Education), the new effort does bring attention to the low educational achievement among young black children — especially young black men — and reinforces Obama's generally laudable record as School Reformer - in - Chief.

Support from the New York State Education Department and its Pö16 initiative: an inclusive educational system from pre-kindergarten through higher education

Katina utilizes skills that she has acquired from these initiatives in her positions as inaugural Director for Western's Centre for Education Leadership, which focuses on supporting aspiring, new, and experienced education leaders by reducing the gap between applied educational research and leadership practice.

In the last two school years, Atria and about 300 other educational leaders across Florida have learned these new techniques and incorporated them into their own school buildings through an initiative created by the Florida Commissioner of Education.