Our business at Fulcrum Properties Group has grown tremendously because
of that educational culture.
School boards and superintendents are a part
of the educational culture throughout our nation.
We identify four distinct waves of interest in Montessori education, each corresponding to equally distinct political and social climates effecting the development
of educational culture.
Her background in business translated in some ways to school: She was comfortable using and interpreting data, but surprised at certain parts
of educational culture.
Not exact matches
The company takes advantage
of every opportunity to share information about the ESOP, holds regular meetings to talk about the ESOP internally, hosts events for employee owners to share information, and offers
educational information to nurture the company's employee ownership
culture.
Either way, what is required
of us is not a drive to change an entire
educational culture but a patient, self - assured carrying on
of the tradition that has been handed down to us by our mentors.
An
educational canon, properly understood, marries modernists and post-modernists, shows their current dispute to leave them trapped in an ideological isolation
of partial truths, and invites them instead to exchange rings in celebration
of a vow to share in the adventure toward a better American
culture and a better world, an adventure that requires them both.
An
educational program aiming to nurture citizens who can function justly within the mosaic
of American
culture and within the world's multicultural pluralism should teach students the dynamics
of various hegemonic orders, the reasons for their emergence, the conditions
of their continuence, the factors that lead to their decline and fall.
In addition to publishing ten issues
of First Things each year, the Institute hosts
educational programs that promote religiously informed analysis
of culture, society, theology, and politics.
Are they given further
educational opportunities or do they simply return to poverty and perpetuate a
culture of dependence with their own children?
Teachers, preachers, and others who devote themselves to the work
of instruction can be saved needless frustration and disappointment if they bear in mind the weight
of educational influences exerted by the
culture as a whole, and if they take account
of the prevailing cultural patterns as they plan their teaching.
But... despite all their hard thinking about
educational method and styles
of teaching, and despite the bewildering multiplicity
of subjects embraced in their higher
culture, none
of them really understood the assumptions on which his profession was based.»
Narrative is a significant mode
of human communication, a bearer
of culture, and a potentially profound and far - reaching
educational methodology.
It is that tradition that underlies the fruitless quest
of Hirst and Peters for necessary and sufficient conditions, as well as the Platonically inspired
educational theories
of Bloom and Hirsch which assume that we can delineate «higher» levels
of knowledge and
culture that must be transmitted to the young.
For still others, it will mean working in the
educational, legal, and political realms to reverse the judicial decisions and legislative and executive acts that have ushered in the «
culture of death.»
The
culture calls upon its religious institutions to bless the status quo and upon religion's
educational institutions to nurture persons into acceptance
of it.
So much is this true that the total separation
of faith and religion from life and
culture became a cardinal principle
of a new outlook, now called The Philosophy
of Science, the doctrine
of which is that nothing is valid in society, in community law, or in
educational principle, unless it belongs to the experimental order and can be proven by the senses.
It is a small book, and the supporting sociological evidence is mainly referenced in the footnotes, but Greeley does propose evidence that, among other things, Catholics have, compared to non-Catholics, a significantly higher appreciation
of the arts and high
culture; they have more satisfaction and fun in sex; they better understand the uses
of leisure; they have a deeper and more stable relationship to family and community; they have a greater respect for the life
of the mind, with
educational achievements reflecting that respect; and they understand the nuanced connections between freedom and authority.
A college whose leadership is committed to that tradition, and to Catholic leadership in the reform
of an increasingly incoherent and authoritarian American intellectual and
educational culture, would celebrate Tony Esolen's contributions.
Oscar Hussel, director
of educational systems development for Joint
Educational Development, emphasizes the urgency
of the church's present situation: «As Americans move out
of their age
of innocence and the
culture is increasingly secularized, it becomes doubly crucial for the church to be able to tell its members what it is, where it came from, where it is meant to go, and what it should be about.
[t] hrough the colonially established apparatus
of the political, economic and
educational institutions
of India, contemporary Indian self - awareness remains deeply influenced by Western presuppositions about the nature
of Indian
culture.
Such are, in brief outline, some
of the main enduring values from Whitehead's reflections on education, chiefly from The Aims
of Education, together with his perceptions
of the relevance
of the
educational enterprise to his own
culture.
Much
of the new middle class is actually in the business
of culture, is in control
of many
of the institutions that produce and disseminate cultural symbols, notably in the
educational system and the communication media.
Are they given further
educational opportunities or do they simply return to poverty and perpetuate a
culture of helplessness / dependence with their own children?
The Windrider Forum provides a safe place for an immersive
educational experience: engaging with
culture - makers
of the cinema among a community
of believers.
The world is still characterized by an enormous range
of differences in language,
culture, economic patterns religious practices, values, wealth,
educational levels, and so on and on.
When they called America a Christian nation, they referred to the obvious fact that the vast majority
of Americans were Christian, and to the equally obvious fact that Christianity had shaped American society and
culture: its traditions, ethics,
educational and charitable institutions, art and commerce.
Not so in the developing world, where law alone may unite peoples
of vastly different
cultures and levels
of economic and
educational development.
In the first decades
of his remarkably busy career, Greeley did serious academic work in sociology, taking down a number
of shibboleths about Catholic
culture and Catholic schools and demonstrating empirically the
educational, professional, and financial upward mobility
of white Catholic ethnics in the United States.
The state's propensity to assign individuals identities through voter registration lists and social security numbers or more generally to reinforce conceptions
of individual rights serves as an example; the roles
of educational systems (through individualized test scores) and professional careers (organized around cumulative skills attached to the individual's biography) provide further examples.7 This work is important because it shows the dependence
of self - constructs on markers in the
culture at large: the self is understood not only in terms
of internal development but also as a product
of external reinforcement.
With many years» experience communicating effectively with teachers and students, Kids Media has a comprehensive knowledge
of educational technology (computers and interactive whiteboards in classrooms), teacher
culture, classroom dynamics and the various learning levels and abilities
of students.
World Origin Tasting Tour — This full - day session is a highly interactive,
educational and entertaining «tour,» covering the tastes and
cultures of some
of the most important tea growing regions in the world.
About Les Dames d' Escoffier Les Dames d' Escoffier International is dedicated to creating a supportive
culture in the community, fostering excellence and promoting the achievement
of women in culinary professions through
educational and charitable activities.
Ancient Greece — an
educational site covering many aspects
of ancient Greek
culture.
Families best served at SWS are those whose values are compatible with the
culture of the school as an
educational community, who share SWS's
educational goals, and who seek the unique character
of Waldorf Education for their children.
By prioritizing nutrition as part
of a
culture of health in
educational settings and in funding and policy decisions, policymakers can ensure that students have access to nutritious food.
She is a leading expert appearing in Race to Nowhere, a documentary film examining the achievement - obsessed
culture permeating America's schools, and serves on the advisory board
of Challenge Success, an organization that supports schools and families in reversing and preventing the unhealthy tolls assessed by our current
educational system.
1 Etymology 2 History 2.1 Prehistory 2.2 Medieval kingdoms 2.3 European contact (15th century) 2.4 Independence (1957) 2.5 Operation Cold Chop and aftermath 2.6 21st century 3 Historical timeline 4 Geography 4.1 Climate 4.2 Rivers 4.3 Wildlife 5 Government 5.1 Foreign relations 5.2 Law enforcement and Police 5.3 Military 5.4 Administrative divisions 6 Transportation 7 Economy 7.1 Key sectors 7.2 Manufacturing 7.3 Petroleum and natural gas production 7.4 Industrial minerals mining 7.5 Real estate 7.6 Trade and exports 7.7 Electricity generation sector 7.8 Economic transparency 8 Science and technology 8.1 Innovations and HOPE City 8.2 Space and satellite programmes 8.3 Cybernetics and cyberwarfare 8.4 Health and biotechnology 9 Education 9.1 Overview 9.2 Enrollment 9.3 Foreign students 9.4 Funding
of education 9.5 Provision
of educational material 9.6 Kindergarten and education structure 9.7 Elementary 9.8 High school 9.9 University 10 Demographics 10.1 Population 10.2 Legal immigration 10.3 Illegal immigration 10.4 Language 10.5 Religion 10.6 Fertility and reproductive health 11 Universal health care and health care provision 12
Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 External links
We have the chance to foster a
culture of excellence in our schools so our children have the best chance for
educational success.
We heard about groups like the Western New York Book Arts Center, Young Audiences
of Western New York, Theatre
of Youth and many others stepping in to fill widening gaps in an
educational system less concerned than ever with
culture and creativity.
Thinking about the two - way transfer
of knowledge and people that occurs between the research base and industry is a
culture change in the
educational system, says Cameron.
Richter says there are a lot
of unanswered questions about how to scale up interventions and adapt them to different
cultures, how to support mothers at risk
of depression, and how early interventions dovetail with later
educational programs.
Western
culture continued to develop with Christianization during the Middle Ages, the reform and modernization triggered by the Renaissance, and with globalization by successive European empires, that spread European ways
of life and European
educational methods around the world between the 16th and 20th centuries.
Back on campus at McGill University in Montreal, I became a part - time curatorial assistant at McGill's entomological museum, which had me delivering
educational talks to school kids, cataloging specimens, and taking care
of live
cultures of such creepy - crawlies as giant walking sticks from Papua New Guinea and Madagascar's hissing cockroaches.
Special emphasis is given to research in the areas
of integrative neuro - sciences, medical imaging, translational immunology and cancer research, microbiology and infection research, biochemistry and pharmaceutical research, plant molecular biology, geo - and environmental research, astro - and elementary particle physics, quantum physics and nanotechnology, archeology and prehistory, historical science, religion and
cultures, language and cognition, media and
educational research.
Their roll - out into translational practice will not be free
of complexity, however, as
culture and values differ in terms
of what defines benefit and risk, who will benefit and who is at risk, what methods must be in place to assure the maximum safety, comfort, and protection
of subjects and patients, and
educational and policy needs.
Other research, clinical,
educational and administrative facilities are located in close proximity on the same campus, a situation that promotes interactions, sharing
of resources and contributes to the strong collaborative
culture at Vanderbilt.
Working sessions during the conference will include articulating key concepts and competencies and how they are best assessed; student — centered learning including how students learn and appropriate pedagogy; the role
of scientific research in the curriculum; implementing and evaluating
educational innovations; expanding the toolkit
of approaches to teaching for both current and future faculty; and changing institutional
cultures to overcome barriers and create incentives for innovation.
Our
educational culture provides learner - centered graduate education that nourishes the growth
of individuals» intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual lives within learning communities, focusing on disciplines that will be central to the unpredictable nature
of civilization in the 21st century.
Boston, MA About Blog Go Ahead Tours is committed to breaking down barriers
of culture and geography through
educational travel.