Sentences with phrase «of educational arenas»

In each of the educational arenas described above, MELAF teachers engaged in new activities and took on new roles.

Linda Gross Cheliotes is a noted author and former school teacher and administrator with over 40 years of experience in a multitude of educational arenas.

Isn't it time we remembered that we exist because of our «little people,» and that «big people» politics are best left to those who are not designing the future of our educational arena?

Not exact matches

Now, as Waldorf - methods schools enter the public arena, a broader population of children will benefit from and succeed with this exceptional child - centered educational experience.

Arenas leads Hoover's after - school Garden Nutrition classes, one of several programs comprising the educational outreach of the People's Grocery, a nonprofit West Oakland organization that, in addition to providing the community with access to high - quality, affordable food, aims to educate children and adults about nutrition and what it calls «food justice,» or «the human right to healthy food.»

The potential transfer of technology that customizes experiences for consumers to the educational arena is explored and comments are provided by U.S. education official Karen Cator and educational consultant Thomas Greaves.

The main topics covered were: 1) the respondent «s perceptions of the major state - level policy initiatives of importance over the last few years (allowing the respondent to determine the starting year / policy); 2) specific policy initiatives in two arenas: accountability and promoting school leadership; 3) a discussion of the policy initiators and actors, and their stakes and stands on major policy initiatives; and 4) their comments about the way in which groups and individuals work together or separately to exercise influence over educational policy.

We particularly promote the publication of rigorous and relevant scholarly work that enhances linkages among and utility for educational policy, practice, and research arenas.

Salt Lake City — Political uncertainty in the federal policy arena hung heavy over the recent ASU / GSV Summit here, an annual event that draws thousands of educational technology executives, developers, and investors, as well as educators.

In this remarkable collection of educational journeys toward learning and liberation, students, scholars, and activists bring to life the ideas and histories of groups that have been silenced in mainstream educational arenas.

As we finalize this three - part series on using iPads and other tablets in the educational arena (see September 2012 and April 2013 issues), we will examine the benefits of these technologies for school leaders.

Even supporters of Obama can not claim that the problem of unsafe schools with mayhem in classrooms that characterizes the poverty public schools in urban areas is outside the educational arena.

This is because, to be an effective teacher, it is essential that you keep abreast of the developments and changes that are taking place not only in the educational (teaching methods and learning styles) arena but also in the wider society and globally.

R and A converted the immediate credibility and recognition it received from the 2011 Academic Update into momentum that would drive the Data - to - Action, results - oriented culture beyond the realms of the department to other educational arenas within DPS.

More important, the concept ignores the belief that schools should be both objectives of and the arenas for educational improvement and change....

Dr. Cohn is a recognized thought leader in the national educational arena, has presented at dozens of educational conferences throughout the United States and contributed to journal and media articles regarding educational leadership and reform.

Community leaders in the educational and political arenas must have a change of heart.

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I also see tremendous potential for the educational arena, both higher ed and the K12 sectors, as teachers could easily create ebooks of content for their students.

What can be said for certain is that Google is providing a viable solution for schools, teachers, and students... but they aren't alone in this arena, Microsoft and Apple are also trying desperately to secure their own pieces of this emerging educational market (don't forget: competition drives innovation).

As digital textbooks gain popularity around the country, there are still parts of the U.S. and other industrialized nations that do not currently benefit from the obvious advantages of e-reading in academic arenas, which is odd considering that even the textbook publishers are in support of electronic educational content as a cost saving measure.

Companies like CourseSmart have been working since 2007 on breaking down a lot of the obstacles that are keeping e-reading from taking off in the educational arena.

One educational arena that has been slow to adopt digital textbooks has been the public school sector for grades K through twelve, partly due to the technology required to utilize the textbooks, but also because of the mandated adoption of specific texts at the school system level, if not the state level.

Hodder Education m.d. Lis Tribe said the political arena would «provide an extra frisson of excitement for educational publishers in 2015», as planned A-level reform changes, passed by the current government, could be put on hold if the Labour Party gets into power.

Historically the proper vehicle for the study and examination of art, the gallery provides an arena for making connections critical to the educational process.

My past work experience and educational success has shaped me into a Senior Level Director of Finance in the Academics arena, collections and customer service, servicing a wide array of University institutions.

Writing a resume for a position in the educational arena requires a lot of thought.

Accomplished and skilled professional with a history of excellence in the marketing and sales arena with a concentration in Consumer Financial Services, an assertive personality, high energy level and resilient character, looking for a position that will give me the opportunity to merge my many educational accomplishments, with my proven professional ability, strong inter-personal and verbal communication skills, in order t...

The report shines a light on the complexity of preparing elementary teachers — often dismissed in U.S. policy and public arenas — and identifies common features in other educational systems that have led to better - prepared educators.

She achieved her Masters of Science degree in 1986, and received a second degree in K - 12 education in 1996 adding to her knowledge of educational issues such as the use of IEPs, 504 statuses, ADD / ADHD, etc as it plays out in the school arena.