Sentences with phrase «on educational change»

She is also a peer reviewer for several academic journals focused on educational change, youth development, and school - community partnerships.
While this research did not explore the links between district interventions and student learning, it did reaffirm the influence of districts on educational change, and set the stage for contemporary research on the district role in education reform.
His scholarship focuses on educational change, charter schools, and urban school leadership.

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«We see every change in market conditions as an opportunity to redouble our educational efforts,» said Edward Tilly, Cboe's CEO, on a conference call Friday.
We offer complimentary educational resources to help you stay on top of industry trends, regulations, and changes.
2014.04.02 Double amputee Spencer West embarks on coast to coast road trip to celebrate Canadian students opening the doors to education around the world An initiative of international charity and educational partner, Free The Children, and supported by RBC and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd., the We Create Change Tour will run from April 11 - June 17, 2014...
We focus on effective advocacy, in - depth educational events, networking opportunities, publications with timely in - depth regulatory updates that drive industry dialogue around regulatory change, and providing valuable membership benefits.
Sara Sutton Fell led a competency workshop on «Mobilizing Your Remote Workforce» as well as a discussion group on Digital Changes in Society focused on Employment to an international group of leaders from corporate, nonprofit, NGO, and educational organizations.
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.
These focused on changes that had occurred over the past three decades in culture, church and educational practices.
She is the author of Education for Continuity and Change: A Traditional Model and is currently working on a book of dialogue between process theology and educational methodologies to be entitled View from the Bridge: A Traditional Model and is currently working on a book of dialogue between process theology and educational methodologies to be entitled View from the Bridge: Theology and Educational Method.
The Society published the Chinese Muslim Monthly — later changed to a quarterly — and gave public lectures and courses on Islam as part of its educational program.
The plan calls for four separate and complete educational systems, ranging from a more traditional system designed to serve churches dissatisfied with the national emphases on social action to a forward - looking system meant for churches wishing to be involved in social change.
There are nightly news reports these days of the efforts by young persons, black and white, to change the fundamental structure of our educational, governmental and social institutions on the grounds that these institutions support racism and the military - industrial complex at home, imperialism and immoral wars abroad.
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 universities.
The economic contribution will benefit «Cacao de Origen Emprendedores» («Cocoa beans of Entrepreneur Origin»), an educational project led by Di Giacobbe, which focuses on the cocoa bean and chocolate as a means for social change.
On their homecoming on October 18, it seemed like we had been in another world having had two life - changing, unexpected, educational, and emotional hospital stayOn their homecoming on October 18, it seemed like we had been in another world having had two life - changing, unexpected, educational, and emotional hospital stayon October 18, it seemed like we had been in another world having had two life - changing, unexpected, educational, and emotional hospital stays.
At Prairie Moon Waldorf School, we understand that change is a part of life and that continuity of your child's educational environment is critically important during times when other factors may put unusual stress on parents and guardians.
If your teen is interested in travel, a specific subject of knowledge, or has simply needs a radical change in his or her life, these five experiences can have positive long - term social, educational, and behavioral impacts on your teen's life.
Snuggwugg has a flex pocket filled with fun - to - feel crinkly material into which parents can insert educational flash cards, toys, apps or smartphones to help keep toddlers entertained on long car rides, during diaper changes, at restaurants and more.
Lastly, as a citizen, I want push for change on the national level, re-prioritizing how we help the parents of young children and making sure our public educational institutions are strong enough to resist the efforts to fragment communities into haves and have - nots.
The Yonkers Democrat is due to speak later this evening with Board of Regents member Judith Johnson at the Westchester for Change forum on educational inequality.
At 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Higher Education holds a public hearing on the changing demographics of students in higher education and educational opportunity programs, Roosevelt Hearing Room C, Legislative Office Building, 2nd Floor, Albany.
In a letter to Schools Chancellor Joel Klein, Community Board 2 has called on the Department of Education to approve plans for Hunts Point High School for Sustainable Community Initiatives, a school to prepare students for green jobs, saying the school «is capable of changing the landscape and mindset of the area and making Hunts Point a preeminent educational and vocational destination of choice.»
The researchers found not only that the components and contents of school curricula have changed over the course of time, but also that educational reformism, which is generally regarded as the phase of major educational innovations in the first third of the twentieth century, did not have a strong influence on this development.
Leaked documents from the free - market conservative organization The Heartland Institute reveal a plan to create school educational materials that contradict the established science on climate change.
Until now, caregivers have relied on rehabilitation, educational interventions and drugs to reduce ASD symptoms, but now researchers suggest that treating this condition could be as simple as changing their diet.
It is loaded with content, but, rather than educational, it's mostly tips and advice on how to change your lifestyle to be more financially astute.
Joslin's 12 - week intensive lifestyle management program included a change in diabetes medications to enhance weight reduction, structured dietary intervention with lower carbohydrates and higher protein and meal replacement, an exercise program with emphasis on strength training, and weekly educational and support sessions.
On economic and educational reform in Japan: «I think that until the Japanese economy collapses, no changes will happen at all.
Last night, speakers at the nation's most prestigious engineering school held forth on an array of financial and educational strategies to crack the challenge of man - made climate change.
Many campuses are relying on strategies that prevent students from becoming easy targets, such as blue light emergency phones, escort service, changes in landscaping and self - defense, but taken alone, these strategies are less likely to be successful than when combined with prevention techniques and educational campaigns.
The International Polar Foundation's highly successful educational workshop brings new interactive methods into the classroom, reaching school age children and their teachers with current science knowledge on climate change.
Established in the vibrant educational community of Pittsburgh, PA, The Wrinkled Brain Project is focused on enacting meaningful, measurable change in STEM education at the local level.
She is one of the leading research administration presenters, creating and conducting educational offerings, as well as presenting up to date information on changes within our profession.
Changing environmental influences is also important, labelling the dietary risks on animal products, policies to enforce marketing and advertisements, not marketing to children, and educational strategies could be highly effective (but difficult at first to change within policy).
About Blog - The Sink or Swim Project is an educational and advocacy organization focused on climate change and sea level rise in Miami and around the world Frequency - about 2 posts per month Since - Feb 2015
The excitement — and challenge — of being an educational leader comes from orchestrating this process on the ever - changing canvas of a school.
Leading Educational Change Helen Janc Malone In Leading Educational Change, Helen Janc Malone, Ed.D.» 13, collects original essays on educational reform from leading minds...
«The DJ Hanly Learning Centre was supposed to represent a bold statement about our real focus, which is on engaging boys in learning but also offering a flexibility that can anticipate and grow with educational change that will happen in the future,» Robyn Harrison, Head of Learning Centre, shares.
Engaging in teacher research, reading professional periodicals and texts, and regularly reflecting on our practice has helped us adapt to the ever - changing educational climate.
Focusing on teaching innovatively to improve literacy skills across all subject areas, the Theatre will look at assessment changes across primary and secondary educational institutions.
At last year's iPadpalooza, we stumbled upon an idea that may have changed the way professional learning in educational technology takes place from now on.
Primary school leaders should «look to the positives» following controversial government academies announcement As the dust settles on the recent government academies announcement a leading educational resource and training provider has urged head teachers to «take stock and seek advice» before pushing ahead with «monumental changes».
Framing a discussion around her recent book, Schooling America, Warren Research Professor Patricia Albjerg Graham provided insight into what the American public has sought from its educational institutions, what educators have delivered, and what may come in the future on Wednesday, May 10, at this semester's final Askwith Forum, Schooling America: How the Public Schools Meet the Nation's Changing Needs.
By the time you are reading this the closing date for consultation on the draft SEN Code of Practice — 9 December 2013 — will have passed, so what will the New Year bring us as we contemplate changes to the special educational needs (SEN) arrangements across the sector?
«Labor is hosting this national schools» forum to identify and discuss the changes needed to ensure excellence, tackle educational disadvantage and make certain all Australian children leave school with the skills they need to participate in their community and in our changing economy,» she said on Wednesday.
This special report focuses on the educational technology marketplace, including what it looks like, how it works, and the changes that are likely to shape it.
It is human nature to resist change, (but) I believe the traditional nine months on, three months off calendar is educational malpractice.»
Several of the articles in that issue take a close look at the impact of changes in family structure on educational attainment in the U.S. and in other countries.
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