Our objectives for the scheme are to: formally recognise and raise awareness
of excellent practice and expertise within the profession; encourage the profession to aspire to excellence and higher standards of practice; and improve the practice of school business management by encouraging ongoing participation in professional development.
There are also many examples
of excellent practice across the sector and these should be built on in the introduction of these proposed changes; recognition should be given to the excellent work already being carried out by individual schools, school trusts, HEIs, TSAs, subject and professional associations and learned societies, amongst others.
Although social studies researchers have gradually shifted their focus to expert teachers in order to describe what makes them effective, he sees the teaching profession as having a unique problem in that most examples
of excellent practice remain unknown to anyone outside the classroom.2
There is a lot
of excellent practice in schools that is not always being identified and scaled up.
Not exact matches
Malcolm Gladwell set off a mania for
practice a few years ago with his book Outliers, in which he argued that to become truly
excellent at any skill, you need 10,000 hours
of deliberate
practice — that's six hours a day, six days a week, over six years
of simply sticking with it.
This tool also features an
excellent selection
of articles that provide insight into important areas
of practice.
Practicing with demo accounts are an
excellent way to do this with zero risk
of losing an investment.
excellent point — if you don't agree with their business
practices of their employment
practices then you carry the biggest negotiation stick
of all — the dollar.
I get confused about what excellence can mean from institution to institution, given the American
practice of grading colleges; even the much less than superlative schools claim to be
excellent.
For more on Diana's perspective, check out this recent interview from Jonathan Wilson - Hatrgrove, or this article on the Huffington Post about the future
of faith, or one
of her
excellent, informative books, particularly Christianity After Religion or The
Practicing Congregation.
The first set is this: It is re central to a complex set
of other
practices, such as
practices of collecting and maintaining
excellent to the extent that the conceptual growth is guided by an interest in God for God's own sake.
A second set
of marks
of excellence in theological schooling comes into view when we turn to reflect on the concreteness
of a theological school: Its concreteness consists in part in its having institutionalized
practices of governance, and its schooling is
excellent to the extent that its polity leaves room so that the effort to understand God can be genuine by being free to err.
Specific doctrines are tackled well — the section on the Mass is
excellent, with a quote from Justin in the second century chiming in well with the author's words on the reality
of Christ's presence and the
practice of Eucharistic adoration.
Its concreteness in part consists
of its transactions with its immediate host community, and its schooling is
excellent to the extent that its transactions are deliberately and self - critically shaped in such a way that what they symbolize to the immediate neighborhood and what they teach members
of the school community itself are consonant with the concepts taught and learned in its central
practices.
In a striking leader by its editor, the
excellent Luke Coppen, the Herald encouraged its readers «to hold the Corporation to account, notably for the blundering and reckless coverage
of the affair on the BBC's website» and urged the BBC's director general, Mark Thompson (himself a
practicing Catholic) «to trawl through the archives
of BBC News Online tosee how ignorant and one - sided reports
of «Muslim outrage» helped manufacture a crisis for the Church that has endangered the lives
of Catholics».
Both types
of excellent schooling are deeply institutionalized in the
practices that constitute American theological education
of all sorts; neither one can simply be abandoned by a faculty vote!
Note secondly a deep irony in the «Berlin» type
of excellence in theological education: Although what makes it properly «theological» is its goal (as «professional» education)
of nurturing the health
of the church by preparing for it
excellent leadership, what entitles it to a home in the wissenschaftlich education it needs is the rather different goal
of nurturing the health
of society as a whole (for which professional church leadership is a «necessary
practice»).
Sources
of Indian Tradition, edited by William Theodore de Bary and others, has
excellent sections on Hinduism written by two distinguished Hindu scholars, R. N. Dandekar and V. Raghavan, and readings from Hindu writings, carefully chosen to present Hindu beliefs and
practices.
But nothing is more concrete than the differences among the racial, gender, and socioeconomic locations
of persons involved in theological schooling, nor more concrete than the differences among the
practices through which persons have sought to understand God, nor more concrete than the differences between the ways in which models
of excellent schooling have been institutionalized.
It has a few good recipes for beginner cooks and
excellent ideas for
practicing cooks to try new combinations
of flavors, along with wine pairing.
After the completion
of her midwifery training, Caroline joined forces with her mentor to form a
practice that strives to provide
excellent midwifery care to the families
of Monterey County.
She came to the
practice of midwifery in the hopes that she could offer the kind
of excellent maternity care she had been so fortunate to receive.
-LSB-...] recommend Kelly Brownell's Food Fight (see my summer reading list) for an
excellent synopsis
of this
practice, and all
of the ways in which such companies try to -LSB-...]
EXCELLENT OUTCOMES: We are one
of the few home birth
practices that that maintain hospital privileges, ensuring that you have continuity
of care should transfer be necessary.
Watch for baby's hands to reach, open and try to grasp toys -
excellent practice of visual motor skills («hand - eye coordination») and grasping.
Creating sockpuppets is
excellent practice for all the obfuscation
of facts she'll be doing when one
of her oh - so - safe homebirths goes wrong and the police ask her what happened.
Hiring a certified professional birth doula provides assurance that the doula has
excellent skills, vast experience and
practices with the highest standards and under a strict code
of ethics.
It's the goal
of my midwifery
practice to foster the same feeling here in the United States, and provide
excellent service in out
of hospital birth!
In this article, we'll give you a list
of 14
excellent baby carriers that can help you
practice babywearing even if you suffer from back trouble.
But the conversion
of the
excellent report
of the Sole Judgment Debt Commissioner into a political White Paper for electioneering purposes to be published under the supervision
of the office
of the Attorney - General demonstrates how low we have come in this country in terms
of the only constitutionally established office within the executive branch which by hallowed tradition and
practice is to defend and uphold the liberty
of every individual and the rule
of law in its quasi-judicial decision making process.
At 10 a.m., members
of New York Communities for Change, Alliance for Quality Education, Public School Parents «call out Families for
Excellent Schools» reports and ads that promote racist discipline
practices, and criminalize Black and Latino children by playing fast and loose with facts,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Excellent understanding
of modern software development principles,
practices and paradigms.
FAMILIES FOR
EXCELLENT SCHOOLS FIRST MADE an issue
of school safety in February, shortly after the New York Times reported on controversial student discipline
practices at Success Academy, the city's largest charter network, which maintains close ties to FES.
The published study provides also an
excellent example
of the added value
of research collaborations between academia and industry in a form that leads to a powerful innovation that start changing the everyday
practice in veterinary medicine and improves the welfare
of our dogs, says Lohi.
Carter is passionate about the value
of these tests to the employer, and in my interview with him he offered readers some
excellent tips on how to deal with the whole
practice of testing during interviews.
«The opportunity to collect science data over the next two weeks provides the OSIRIS - REx mission team with an
excellent opportunity to
practice for operations at Bennu,» said Dante Lauretta, OSIRIS - REx principal investigator at the University
of Arizona, Tucson.
Dr. Lloyd F. Novick, Editor
of the Journal
of Public Health Management and
Practice comments, «This case study of public health policy practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policy
Practice comments, «This case study
of public health policy
practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policy
practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member
of the Advisory Council
of the Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are
excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policy.»
I have applied this knowledge to my own
practice and have observed, among those who have responded (approximately 30 to 35 percent
of sufferers), an
excellent resolution
of their «PPD» symptoms.
Having to write my thesis and several abstracts was an
excellent practice exercise for this part
of my work.
The inspiration for this project was informed by a longstanding body
of BU research into crisis news and the resulting Aftershock Nepal project is an
excellent example
of professional
practice and research blending together.
Although his birth was attended only by a midwife, Jarret was examined on the first day
of life by the family's pediatrician (the only one in the area who
practiced homeopathic medicine and made house calls) and declared to be in
excellent health.
Whether you're boxing or
practicing yoga, boxer braids do an
excellent job
of keeping your hair from hindering your workout.
Eating a large salad
of fresh raw vegetables (three or four varieties) daily is an
excellent practice.
I felt the course provided me with an
excellent foundational knowledge
of a safe asana
practice; ample but not an over-whelming amount
of information on yoga history, philosophy, etc.; and a much better understanding
of the various methods
of breath work, along with how / when they should be applied.
Our aim is to impart teachings and
practices of traditional yoga styles to the
excellent standards.
It is an
excellent book for those who have a chronic illness they just can't seem to beat, and is based on 26 years
of naturopathic
practice.
Dr BG makes an
excellent point: that carbs do in
practice improve the health
of many paleo dieters, in part via improving adrenal function.
She has an
excellent yoga
practice, enjoys hiking, scuba diving, snowboarding, mountain biking, cooking, fine arts, travel, and
of course spending time with her family.
This course is good if you are looking for a career in yoga but it is also an
excellent opportunity for those who are not into teaching but just want to deepen their understanding
of yoga and
practice.
In addition to healthy lifestyle
practices, a plethora
of research indicates that certain nutrients can help sustain and promote
excellent brain function as we age.