Sentences with phrase «on educational philosophies»

A teacher in her second year of teaching delivers a presentation to members of the school's leadership team on the educational philosophies that inform her practice and her objectives for teaching in the coming year.

School cultures will be created, based on educational philosophies or on the concentration of students of distinctive socioeconomic and racial and ethnic groups in one school or another, and these varying cultures will have educational consequences.

Based on the educational philosophy of Montessori, this wooden toy box stimulates cooperation between parent and child.

Twelfth grade students at Mount Pleasant High School in Providence, Rhode Island, can join a teacher academy and team up with students in a local teacher education program to give presentations on educational philosophy to high school students.

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We follow a parenting / educational philosophy called radical unschooling which is very much based on gentle parenting and allowing your children the freedom to work out what their interests are and giving them freedom to learn in a connection partnership with their parents.

I am an avid reader of the sciences and philosophy as well so I believe that with my educational and life's background I can speak intelligently on these subjects but certainly not exhaustively and stand ready to discuss evidence (s) for and against with anyone willing to dialog without rancor or name calling or nastiness.

But after 6 months, I realized that my educational emphasis in philosophy made the relief and development work to which I aspired demanding on my skill sets.

Waldorf schools base their educational philosophy, curriculum, and methods on the work of the Austrian philosopher, scientist, and educator Rudolf Steiner (1861 - 1925).

Whether or not any of these are relevant to you will depend on your own educational philosophy.

Jivamukti Yoga can be a physically vigorous style of yoga; however along with asana (physical poses) emphasis is also placed on the educational aspect of the practice through the study of yogic philosophies.

Based on these statements, we can categorize the schools roughly into five groups: those that have a child - centered or progressive educational philosophy and typically seek to develop students» love of learning, respect for others, and creativity (29 percent of students); those with a general or traditional educational mission and a focus on students» core skills (28 percent of students); those with a rigorous academic emphasis, which have mission statements that focus almost exclusively on academic goals such as excelling in school and going to college (25 percent of students); those that target a particular population of students, such as low - income students, special needs students, likely dropouts, male students, and female students (11 percent of students); and those in which a certain aspect of the curriculum, such as science or the arts, is paramount (7 percent of students).

His educational philosophy is based on the idea that students learn best when they are constructors of their own knowledge.

The documentary shows our educational philosophy based on internationalism and Freirean theory of awareness of the population.

Finally, I had them write a short blurb about their educational philosophy, and list their favorite, most influential books and films on education.

The basis of Walker Learning's educational philosophy is based on the sciences of developmental psychology and neuroscience and the impact of social and cultural influences on children.

The Secondary Teaching program uses an interdisciplinary approach by combining course work from Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences (WCAS) in a chosen field — such as English, history or math — with School of Education and Social Policy courses on such topics as child and adolescent development, educational philosophy, and methods of instruction.

Guidance for those charged with these weighty decisions has come in the surprising form of a calm, judicious tome written in the style of a polished essay in analytic philosophy, replete with Aristotelian - like categories and topped off with citations from contemporary empirical research on the impact of specific educational interventions.

As a complete educational philosophy or strategy, however, it falls short on many fronts.

Both campuses focus on the whole child forms the basis of the school's educational philosophy.

This parish school holds an educational philosophy based on care for the whole child — mind, body and spirit.

Under the Turnkey Development Program, CSDC transformed a vacant industrial space into a child - friendly facility that supports the K - 8 school's rigorous educational program and no - excuses philosophy, and is currently working on a Phase III expansion for their middle school program.

Jones - Imaan also founded a K - 12 public charter school, Ideal Academy, based on the same educational philosophy, in 1999.

Committed to the same mission, core values and educational philosophy as Chadwick School, located in Palos Verdes, Calif., it differentiates itself with a «one school, two campuses» model, focusing on academic excellence, development of exemplary characters and self - discovery through experience.

Solely reading a book or attending a workshop on Mind, Brain, and Education Science rarely leads to definitive changes in one's instructional practice or educational philosophy.

In our educational philosophy and teaching methods, we recognize that gifted children are wonderfully made, are diverse and complex, and are on a unique developmental cycle.

Developed in direct response to feedback from higher education faculty and college admission officers, AP Capstone complements the in - depth, subject - specific rigor of Advanced Placement ® courses and exams as well as the hands - on, minds - on philosophy that epitomizes an E.A. Young Academy educational journey.

In addition to the 4th grade start, our educational philosophy is founded on the following beliefs:

The guiding philosophy for the course is Constructivism, instantiated in the design of collaborative, project - based learning activities that capitalize on the full potential of educational technologies.

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY & KEY ELEMENTS Since its founding, CCSP has been faithful to its mission and has built a school based on a number of central tenets outlined in our original charter.

Included in this section are policies on nondiscrimination, educational philosophy, and accountability.

Based on Sergio Rodriguez» resume it appears that while he has background in some of the required areas, it is equally clear that he has no particular expertise, or even experience, in «basic philosophy of education» or «ability to plan educational policy.»

Last month he spoke with The Seattle Times while simultaneously closing on a new home, juggling personal business and educational philosophy in a manner typical of his 24 - 7 management style.

These degrees focus on teaching somebody how to be a teacher, with heavy emphasis on pedagogy, teaching methods, philosophy of education, and educational technology.

These choices are primarily based on educational reasons: high academic standards, small class size, innovative approaches, and educational philosophies in line with their own.

So much of the «open educational resources» movement and the drive to aggregate and mash up these resources is being driven by a «print on demand» philosophy that to find a textbook creator sensitive to the future of mobile reading, its cost efficiencies, and its convenience, is a real pleasure.

Evil Eye Editing operates on the philosophy that the relationship between editor and author should be collaborative and educational.

Alberta's Continuing Professional Development Program is: based on adult educational philosophy and developed in consultation educational psychologists at the Centre for Educational Policy, University of Alberta — Dr. Frank Peters and Dr. Joe daCosta.

Long before any other company stressed the importance of attitude on a driver's behavior, DTA had made this principle a cornerstone of our educational philosophy.

She has lectured and tutored on subjects in Aboriginal history, politics, and comparative philosophy at the University of Queensland and at other educational institutions around the country.

Individual programs will maintain their own high quality standards for health, nutrition, safety, learning, assessment and development based on the type of educational philosophy they may be following.

This Law is the prerequisite for a change in the teaching philosophy in our country (Ghidoni & Angelini, 2011; Stella & Savelli, 2011) since it encourages a personalization of the interventions offered at school based on the needs of each child, whether the child has specific disabilities or difficulties, or only temporary special educational needs.