Sentences with phrase «on education as a whole»

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It's been quite an education for me as I interact with people who play this game called life on a whole different level.
So as WeWork grows (and gets more funding), they are out there doing a lot of the visibility and education work for the industry as a whole, which has a really salutary effect on demand in general.»
The success of the concurrent delegations was an excellent example of how Canada can capitalize on some of its constitutional similarities with India — in this case, the devolution of power over issues such as education and national - resource management to the provinces — in order to improve relations for Canada as a whole.
Announcing the U-turn, the Department for Education said: «We want to ensure any future system of regulation that we may introduce appropriately targets the small minority of settings which may be exposing children to harmful practices, without causing undue burdens on the sector as a whole.
As Marjorie Reeves has shown in her application of Buber's I - Thou philosophy to education, the whole concept of the «objectivity» of education is called in question by the fact that our knowledge of things is for the most part mediated through the minds of others and by the fact that real growth takes place «through the impact of person on person.»
When one thinks of evangelical higher education, it is clear that historically evangelicals have landed on the side of forming students» lives as a whole.
The most urgent immediate task, therefore, is the development of education on the basis of the sciences, both natural and social, for only with their help can society as a whole be taught to construct a life completely in accordance with that knowledge which has become the factor by which our age is distinguished from all preceding periods of history.
And scholars familiar with the whole corpus know that, as Victor Lowe pointed out, «we can see how great a part of Whitehead's activities, all through his life, has been expended on education.
Marsden concludes by reporting on sociologists David Riesman and Christopher Jencks's study of American higher education in the 1960s, which found that Protestant churches were «hardly consequential for the system as a whole
If we now suppose this feeling of unity to be taught as a religion, and the whole force of education, of institutions, and of opinion directed, as it once was in the case of religion, to make every person grow up from infancy surrounded on all sides both by the profession and the practice of it, I think that no one who can realize this conception will feel any misgiving about the sufficiency of the ultimate sanction for the happiness morality.
The Chronicle of Higher Education and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univEducation and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univEducation and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several univeducation, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several universities.
So long as the culture sustained — as it did on the whole through the eighteenth century — a conception of «general education» for all learned men, prospective ministers were exposed to the same basic training as others.
It honours chefs who have a positive impact on society as a whole, showing how gastronomy can be a driver for change in spheres such as innovation, education, the environment, social and economic development and health.
Through a program known as Project Unify ®, Special Olympics assists schools in initiating Unified Sports and whole - school involvement activities, where general education and special education students create climates of inclusion, acceptance and respect on campuses and in communities.
On the whole, however, I would strongly recommend home education as the best way of encouraging gifted children to develop in the way that suits them best — which often bears little relation to the «average» classroom approach.
In accepting this responsibility on behalf of his colleagues, Speaker Heastie has stepped forward at an incredibly important time for New York as a whole, and I look forward to working with him to enact an aggressive agenda that ensures economic opportunity for all, improves and reforms our education system, ensures justice in perception and in reality, and restores trust in our government.»
The LOFT offers a wide variety of vital programs and services focused on Advocacy, Education and Celebration of the LGBT people, and the community as a whole.
Similarly, you can drop a ton into education without it showing appreciable impact on outcomes for 20 years as you need a whole generation of kids to grow through that upgraded system and into the workforce, and if the economy is depressed or the new jobs aren't there then you just have a bunch of better educated people facing hardship.
Speaking in an interview with Citi News on Tuesday [November 8], on the sidelines of the launch of an interactive voter education platform, «Voter Match» in Accra, Justice Short said, «the EC should ensure that this whole process of scrutiny of the nomination forms and taking a decision as to who qualifies and who does not qualify, should be brought back so that candidates will know at an early stage whether they are qualified to stand in the elections or not,» he said.
«If you protect your children through vaccination, it protects the whole family, as parents don't have to care for sick children and can go to work, so they then have more to spend on their children's education and future.»
We learnt the importance of an education in science, the need for scientists to communicate effectively, and how this could help society, as a whole, on so many different levels.
Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care physicians at the University of Michigan focus on respiratory disorders and critical illnesses (conditions such as shock, respiratory failure, and multiple organ failure), providing patient education, expert diagnostic testing, the newest treatments, and follow - up care, treating the whole person, and creating individualized plans of care to meet each patient's needs.
Aptly titled «The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats», this cookbook not only teaches you how to prepare real, healthy traditional foods but also includes a complete education on important topics such as the health benefits of traditional fats and oils (including butter and coconut oil); risks of vegetarianism; problems with modern soy foods; health benefits of sauces and gravies; proper preparation of whole grain products; pros and cons of milk consumption; easy - to - prepare enzyme enriched condiments and beverages; and healthy diets for babies and children.
Transform the WHOLE you from the inside out with the eight elements of The WHOLESTIC Method that top fitness trainer and health coach, Debbie Potts, has created based on 25 years plus of experience and education in the fitness industry, as well as multiple interviews from experts on «The WHOLE Athlete» podcast she hosts.
Covering the effect that data and analytics can have for university students, higher education institutions and the HE sector as a whole, we felt that we should focus specifically on the student experience angle as this hasn't been looked into before.»
As noted above, the public as a whole expresses strong support for increasing or at least maintaining current spending levels on public educatioAs noted above, the public as a whole expresses strong support for increasing or at least maintaining current spending levels on public educatioas a whole expresses strong support for increasing or at least maintaining current spending levels on public education.
As more companies spend meaninglessly huge amounts of money on corporate training and advertisements, a fictional company attempts to change the whole scene of consumer interaction and training with education and technology.
Whatever their agendas, however, most supporters of school choice build their political case on the virtues of competition for public education as a whole.
The famous Maker Faire opens its «doors» in my hometown of San Mateo in just a few days, but there's a whole new component to it this year focused on education, as educators can receive a preview of Maker Faire Bay Area on Thursday, May 17.
Even if the $ 1.5 billion that philanthropists spend on K — 12 education is paltry compared with the $ 450 billion annual price tag for the system as a whole, all of these are examples of the huge impact that well - placed philanthropy dollars can have (see Figure 1).
A: The workforce as a whole has on average only 7 years of education.
But it can also be said that investing in higher education benefits society as a whole, and that is the matter state policymakers need to focus on.
He is the co-author with Chester E. Finn, Jr. and Gregg Vanourek of Charter Schools in Action: Renewing Public Education; co-author with Peter Frumkin and Nell Edgington of The Strategic Management of Charter Schools: Frameworks and Tools for Educational Entrepreneurs; co-editor with Frederick M. Hess of Customized Schooling: Beyond Whole School Reform as well as many articles on K — 12 education policy anEducation; co-author with Peter Frumkin and Nell Edgington of The Strategic Management of Charter Schools: Frameworks and Tools for Educational Entrepreneurs; co-editor with Frederick M. Hess of Customized Schooling: Beyond Whole School Reform as well as many articles on K — 12 education policy aneducation policy and reform.
Commenting on this year's GCSE results, CBI director for people and skills policy, Neil Carberry, said: «We know that education really matters when it comes to delivering a great future for young people and for the nation as a whole.
Advanced education, similarly, established itself as the linchpin for a whole society by becoming the gatekeeper and primary authority on all kinds of knowledge, making costly and obscure the kind of information (for instance, basic medical information) that should be available to anyone with an interest in it or a knack for it.
Deputy first minister and education John Swinney said: «These new routes are designed to encourage people from a whole range of backgrounds to consider teaching as a profession and I am pleased to see the impact they are having on the number of student teachers.
There have been recent newspaper articles calling for improved sex education in schools across the world.1, 2 Sometimes the focus is on sexuality and relationships education in a general context, other times it's concerned with specific areas of education that principals and educators believe should be implemented in as many schools as possible using a whole - school approach.
The pupil premium research carried out by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has shown how, as part of a whole ‑ school approach, low - cost, high - impact strategies can impacting positively on outcomes for children and young people with SEN and help in narrowing the gap in attainment for our most vulnerable students (http://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk).
Walker's latest budget proposes a $ 129 million general aid increase to K — 12 education, but a freeze on property - tax limits suggests that this revenue will be used to replace a portion of local money rather than increase funding as a whole.
Gifted Education as a Whole School Model Dr. Joseph S. Renzulli, director of the National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented, advocates for lessons that challenge all levels of learners, including gifted students.
Networks such as the National Teacher Enquiry Network, which is specifically focussed on CPD, and Whole Education allow you to meet and learn from other schools.
The report also continues the EPE Research Center's annual practice of ranking and grading the states as well as the nation as a whole on key education indicators.
A press release from the Department for Education says the new program will focus on «children being taught as a whole class, building depth of understanding of the structure of maths.»
Cheryl combines her practical classroom insights with expertise in the fields of special education and educational psychology, where her Master's degree studies focused on understanding the individual learner as a whole person: cognitively, emotionally, and socially.
Spending on education pays off not just for individuals, but for whole nations as well, concludes a study of 19 countries issued last week.
You can learn more about the state's performance as a whole on the Rhode Island Department of Education's Website.
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An annual Year 9 careers fair in May helps pupils to meet with key employers and training providers, as well as special lessons for the whole year on the same day explaining pathways in education, employment and apprenticeships.
A drugs education policy ensures that schools take a whole school approach on the issue of drugs as part of the commitment to being a healthy school.
The economic inequity that is happening, both among men and in the nation as a whole, is largely one driven by education, with better - educated men and women who continue to add to their skills earning more and acquiring greater assets in the forms of stocks, bonds, stakes in companies (including businesses they start on their own), and real property.
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