Poor families may approach opportunities, and in particular may secure schooling for their children, in ways that diverge from many research models
of educational decision making.
Not exact matches
In a field
of philanthropies and
educational institutions that profess to value inclusion and equality, innovative people and ideas, the data suggest emotional behavior by people who are
making decisions to hire only people who look like themselves or whom they've known for a long time.
Allowed me to take the emotion side out and stopped chasing what a lot
of people speculated and instead helped me
make educational and analytical
decisions.
To help entrepreneurs in their
decision making, TMX.com provides free online toolkits that include a number
of educational and information resources on going public, including listing requirements for specific industries.
«It became pretty clear that Apple needed a set
of educational materials so that Apple employees could learn to think and
make decisions as if they were Steve Jobs.»
Taklimakan Network is an investment and
educational platform for crypto enthusiasts, analysts and traders, which enables users to
make professional investment
decisions regardless
of the level
of their financial literacy using
educational resources, analytical and trading tools, reviews, etc..
He will not be there to attend parent - teacher conferences, to tuck her into bed at night, to discuss with his wife in the context
of a committed marriage what
educational decisions should be
made for the child.
But the Grocery Manufacturers Association, which represents dozens
of leading grocery brands, has given its support to the FDA's
decision, and encouraged the agency to parlay the new labels into an
educational platform to help consumers
make the healthiest
decisions about sugar consumption.
«Blue Coat's Community Outreach Program and free K9 Web Protection software gives parents the
educational materials and tools they need to
make decisions to keep their families safe online,» said Laurie Coffin, director
of marketing communications at Blue Coat Systems and FOSI board member.
• To engage with a range
of carers, educators and health and social care professionals in a way that supports their role in relation to understanding and applying attachment informed thinking and
decision making in their clinical and
educational practice.
The online RefuseCommonCore.com website offers New Yorkers the ability to write a message directly to the Governor to respect the rights
of parents to
make important
decisions on the
educational future
of their children and enable parents to have their children refuse to take the high stakes Common Core - based standardized tests.
The Teen Traffic Safety Education Program, which includes community and
educational partners in conjunction with the STOP DWI Baseball Classic provides an opportunity to educate Teens and their families on the dangers
of making destructive
decisions, at a critical time
of year.»
An education freedom act would take
educational decision -
making firmly away from the politicians and into the hands
of local authorities, while sponsor - managed schools would replace Labour's academies, to be commissioned by local authorities rather than central government.
WHEREAS: Oneida County wishes to thank all the partners
of this essential
educational program aimed at keeping children safe and assisting them in
making constructive choices instead
of destructive
decisions
«His [the prime minister's] claim to be protecting the next generation by
making this his only priority is blown apart because they are bearing so much
of the burden for his
decisions: from cuts to sure start to the end
of educational maintenance allowances to the trebling
of tuition fees,» he continued.
«This
educational program is an extremely effective way to reach our teenagers through personal stories
of tragedy and life - like demonstrations that
make them aware
of the consequences
of destructive
decisions.
Hundreds
of thousands
of youngsters were left in limbo without any properly organised support — other than that provided by individual schools — to
make excruciatingly difficult
decisions about their future
educational, vocational and professional futures.
The heaviest will be her
decision to send her son James to a private, fee - paying school, a position she herself described as «indefensible» and «intellectually incoherent», given her position on the left and her criticism
of Tony Blair and Harriet Harman for
making the same
educational choices.
One
of the areas emphasized by HSD in 2006 is
decision -
making, risk, and uncertainty, which includes studies
of risk perception, responses to hazards and extreme events, and the role played by
educational systems in that response.
After viewing
educational materials and participating in the shared
decision -
making process with the practitioner, follow - up surveys showed patients had a better grasp on the nuances
of screening.
Outdated land management practices, a dearth
of local
decision -
making bodies with real powers, a lack
of long - term planning, along with long - standing
educational and financial disempowerment and marginalization are among the hurdles the prevent Arctic communities from adapting to climate change, says a McGill - led research team.
The Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation is a nonprofit scientific research and
educational organization with two primary commitments: to study human abilities and to provide people with a knowledge
of their aptitudes that will help them in
making decisions about school and work.
If we aspire to
educational equity for our students, we need to start with the
decisions made in central offices, and by site leaders, that impact the learning
of all educators in our schools.
The central focus
of professional development and training for teachers and principals should be the educator (teacher or principal) who as a person lives and works within an
educational, social and political context in differing ways and engages in curriculum
decision making and leadership in unique ways that must be respected and celebrated — there is no sense in a «one - size fits all» approach to training and development;
In his second major release, Visible Learning for teachers: Maximizing impact on learning, Hattie presents eight «mind frames» or ways
of thinking that must underpin every action and
decision made in schools and
educational systems if they are striving to improve the quality
of education.
In addition to delivering lots
of practice for hand - eye coordination, strategic planning, and
decision making,
educational video games structure problem solving and train students to «fail up» — to learn from their mistakes, try again, and persist until the problem is solved.
Whether the online humanitarian training is giving an aid worker a greater understanding
of a crisis or teaching them to
make decisions with lives on the line, the advances in
educational technology has, perhaps, helped to save more lives across the world than in any other field.
Rachel Lofthouse, Professor
of Teacher Education at Leeds Beckett University, explained: «We are thrilled to announce the five successful projects which will support
educational decision -
making and create positive impacts for children and young people, professionals and communities.
Species identification provides data to help
make decisions regarding the handling to be given to biodiversity and at the same time the
educational experience becomes interesting because the interaction
of live theory with practice.
«A lot
of everyday quandaries educators and policymakers face are dilemmas
of educational justice, but we don't support or even acknowledge their struggle to address these challenges and
make ethical
decisions,» she says.
Wentworth: I believe that the purpose
of education is to provide information and
educational experiences so students are able to
make realistic
decisions and take the necessary actions to maintain an optimum level
of life.
That's because its
decision to condition ESEA flexibility on state adoption
of teacher evaluation systems has not only raised the stakes
of reading and math tests (
making them less popular and potentially more damaging to the
educational enterprise).
Further country - level data on institutional features
of the education system — mainly concerning the distribution
of decision -
making powers and the size
of the private - schooling market — come from the OECD
educational indicators.
Perhaps most schools across the country are
making wise
decisions about how to use personalized learning to enhance the
educational experience, rather than squeeze all
of the joy and inspiration out
of it.
Some libertarian signers
of the counter-manifesto may indeed believe that we should let schools, districts, and parents
make every single
educational decision no matter how irresponsible, hare - brained, or even harmful to kids.
To a growing number
of educational advocates, getting students to
make an early career
decision may be just the ticket to focusing the wandering teen mind and keeping kids involved in school.
«With today's concerns about growing
educational disparities, we carry an even greater responsibility as educators to
make decisions and take actions that contribute to more equitable
educational opportunities for children and families in and out
of school.»
Complex questions
of learning and development require just as complex modes
of investigation and practice, which can be formulated by the collaborative work
of those studying cognitive and neurobiological phenomena in laboratories, those observing learning in classrooms, and those
making educational decisions in Capitol Hill.
Bronwyn Johnstone, principal
of Capalaba State College, discusses her new platform, which enables
educational leaders to understand the reasons behind their
decision -
making and develop on their own shortcomings.
Branson (2009) also recognises the dynamic nature
of the
educational climate, where principals need to
make moral
decisions every day.
The survey focused on how these
educational leaders use research to inform their
decision making, identifying three types
of research use defined in earlier studies: instrumental use
of research to guide or inform a specific
decision; conceptual use
of research to inform the way a person views a problem or possible solutions; and symbolic use
of research to persuade others or legitimate a
decision already
made.
Through a partnership with the University
of Colorado Boulder and Northwestern University, this project studies how
educational leaders — including school district supervisors and principals — use research when
making decisions and what can be done to
make research findings more useful and relevant for those leaders.
the application
of information about the student's response to intervention to
make educational decisions about changes in goals, instruction and / or services and the
decision to
make a referral for special education programs and / or services; and
Our goals will be to deepen our own understandings
of educational justice, to engage with others about complex ethical judgments across multiple lines
of difference, and to learn how to enhance educators» and policymakers» capacities to
make ethical
decisions under challenging conditions.»
Relinquishing control
of state
educational autonomy to distant bureaucrats in Washington will fail to improve outcomes for children and will further remove parents from the
decision -
making process.
Putting national organizations and Washington bureaucrats in charge
of standards further removes parents and taxpayers from the
educational decision -
making process.
In the event that a high school equivalency program has demonstrated the progress necessary to be removed from high school equivalency program review, the commissioner shall
make such determination and notify the school district or board
of cooperative
educational services
of the
decision.
The Board provides ongoing information on the uses and outcomes
of educational testing for
decision making purposes, paying special attention to groups historically underserved by the
educational system.
«And the fast - changing landscape
of educational technology only complicates the task for policymakers and administrators who seek to
make «smart»
decisions about how to proceed.»
Successful use
of educational technology requires thoughtful planning and
decision making (Flewitt et al., 2015; King - Sears & Evmanova, 2007; Rodriguez et al., 2014).