Sentences with phrase «of academic rigour»

It is a great win of academic rigour over spin.

His answers are crystal clear (obvious with a lot of academic rigour).

Our long history as an international exam board, familiar with local market conditions and diverse cultures, and our ethos of academic rigour and creativity mean that we can work with you to deliver solutions that work.

Approaching new ideas for programming assignments, blogging, video essays and collaborative planning tasks, Berry looked at how expectations of academic rigour and criticality can be balanced with professional relevance and cutting edge technologies.

Well over a third of these students are not studying at universities but at colleges which have what I might politely call varying levels of academic rigour.

The thing was with the college was more of the academic rigour and making an argument for an approach being consistent with the Christian faith more than whatever choice was made about that.

Half a century later, MBA programmes were attacked for alleged lack of academic rigour and poor relevance to business issues.

Not exact matches

For almost 60 years, Ryerson has combined academic rigour and relevant practical experience with accessibility and diversity to produce so many graduates who have contributed to the fabric of this country.

Newman wanted his new Catholic university to incorporate the strengths of Oxford, with its academic rigour and emphasis on the cultivation of the intellect and its historic religious (albeit by now Protestant) life.

«This is robust and thorough piece of research that has academic and methodology rigour.

We welcome submissions from academics and students in and outside the University of Oxford, from all disciplines and persuasions, as long as they offer evidence - based argumentation and academic rigour.

Briefings produced in 2010 by civil servants in the Department for Education (DfE) on the principle of whether or not Steiner schools should gain state funding through the Free Schools programme express serious concern about issues such as racism, systemic bullying, academic rigour, secrecy and whether or not the schools would be able to pass Ofsted inspections, the British Humanist Association (BHA) can today reveal.

However, a spokeswoman for the Department for Education and Skills said the new science GCSE would «maintain a clear focus on academic rigour» while engaging young people so more of them continued the subject after GCSE.

Šulík naturally grasps the heavy baggage without the academic rigour within the framework of a universal story meandering between the themes of identity and understanding, and keeping humanistic contours despite the WWII monstrosities that are in no way avoided.

Alongside academic rigour, communication, collaboration, adaptability, resilience, and critical thinking are just some of the skills that students need to flourish in society.

Gary Bryant, from ITSI, a blended learning solution that combines the traditional academic rigour of digital textbooks with the flexibility of technology, discusses why the textbook has a prejudiced repute and explains why an effective teaching resource should support teachers, rather than replace them.

The awards, introduced by Education Secretary Nicky Morgan in 2015, celebrate excellence and diversity in character education, recognising that character is already being encouraged, nurtured and developed alongside academic rigour through a variety of programmes inside and outside schools across the country.

Yet some of our oldest vocations — doctors, lawyers, teachers — have always had a foothold in academic rigour and in some of the oldest universities in the country.

Bill Quinn, Managing Director of Future Cert, says: «The best IT training should combine academic rigour, commercial application and Open Source technologies.

All our qualifications and modules are based on a set of key principles which take account of the needs of leaders and the education system; draw on the very best international research and evaluation evidence; ensure both academic rigour and leadership practice; involve leaders in the creation of materials; and provide opportunities for modules to be adapted to reflect different contexts.

The harsh reality is that this new emphasis on increased academic rigour and memorising ever increasing amounts of information has been targeted at the most distracted generation.

First introduced in 2015 by Education Secretary Nicky Morgan, the awards celebrate excellence and diversity in this field, recognising that character is already being encouraged, nurtured and developed alongside academic rigour through a variety of programmes inside and outside schools across the country.

Curiously, although the overall approach of Academy - style teaching is still seen as outmoded, art collectors still attach enormous value to painting and sculpture that reflects the rigour and thoroughness of the academic method.

Through a process that owes more to the party game «Chinese whispers» than academic or scientific rigour, unfounded rumour and innuendo has been regurgitated onto the floor of perhaps the most influential democratic institution in the world.

I'm tempted to say either Rupert CrossAs Tony Honoré put it in the DNB «Cross was unusual among English academic lawyers in the degree to which he spoke the language of judges and practitioners without sacrificing scholarly rigour or theoretical insight.

These two issues include a call from the legal profession for students that are better prepared in their academic training to take on the rigours of practice and a call from the community at large for the cost effective delivery of legal services.

For instance, lawyer's are trained and have demonstrated academic aptitude by virtue of the rigours of university, LSAT, Law school and bar admission course.

Powered by his academic rigour, out of the box approach, productive investment paranoia and focus on historical patterns, Turr has been publicly commenting since 2008 on macro-economic trends.