Sentences with phrase «on educational practice»

In the following sections, I will address the effects of NCLB (2001) on educational practice and the subsequent marginalizing effect of these practices on the education of gifted children.

Before joining NKO, Island was an adjunct faculty member at Northwestern University's Teaching Practicum and Field Experience Seminar and facilitated weekly discussions on educational practice and theory.

Tomorrow, I'll be unveiling the 2018 RHSU Edu - Scholar Public Influence Rankings, honoring the 200 university - based scholars who had the biggest influence on educational practice and policy last year.

The Future of Learning Institute focuses exclusively on how societal changes and technological advancements affect students» abilities to learn and their impact on educational practice.

Offered by Project Zero in collaboration with Programs in Profession Education (PPE), FoL, now in its second year, focuses exclusively on how societal changes and technological advancements affect students» abilities to learn and their impact on educational practice.

It provides educators with an opportunity to reflect on research that can have an impact on their educational practices.

«We are excited to reach more educators in Australia and provide them with best - in - class professional development solutions that make a positive impact on educational practices and advance student learning.

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The event was based on collaborative practice and educational outreach.

Sustainable Endowments Institute provides research, educational publications, and workshops on the sustainability investment practices of university endowments.

These focused on changes that had occurred over the past three decades in culture, church and educational practices.

He then goes on to praise E. D. Hirsch's Cultural Literacy as a more useful critique of current educational practices because it works in «the framework of a Deweyan understanding of democracy» in which students are to be made better citizens by preparing them to «recognize more allusions, and thereby be able to take part in more conversations, read more, have more sense of what those in power are up to, cast better - informed votes.

Prevailing attitudes toward work are reflected in educational programs and objectives, and educational ideals and practices have an influence on vocational life.

The world is still characterized by an enormous range of differences in language, culture, economic patterns religious practices, values, wealth, educational levels, and so on and on.

Rodale Institute offers an educational and hands - on opportunity for interns to learn and practice the fundamental principles of organic plant cultivation and garden maintenance.

Current programs include the educational California Sustainable Winegrowing Program, which provides a regular schedule of workshops, access to publications, and a web - site chock full of useful resources on sustainable practices.

From an educational perspective, the conference will focus on the future of the industry and how to harness the latest technology and best practices needed to thrive in the years ahead.

Further With Food will feature content on best practices for preventing, recovering and recycling food loss and waste; educational materials; research results; and information on existing government, business and community initiatives.

An educational conference for current and aspiring vintners, Grape Day 2014 will focus on viticulture and enology issues such as the effects of the California drought on grape - growing and best practices for disease and wildlife management in the vineyards.

Now, consistent with the third step, we continue to support our members» implementation actions, through educational webinars on the FLW Standard and sharing best practices.»

Building on major trends and successful regional efforts, Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) launched the SWP in 2002 to give growers and vintners educational tools to increase adoption of sustainable practices and to measure and demonstrate ongoing improvement.

The SEPC is reinvigorating our roadshow program from years past to provide our foodservice members with an educational opportunity on June 13th in which they will gain insight into trends and best practices within the foodservice sector.

The Waldorf School of Baltimore does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational program, admission policies, financial aid policies, employment practices and other school - administered programs.

1,100 schools and 1,700 kindergartens practice Steiner / Waldorf educational principles in over 80 countries on all continents of the earth.

In addition to an advertising campaign, educational posts on boppy.com about safe sleep and information tags on products, Boppy has worked with USA Today and Media Planet to continue promoting safe baby sleep practices on as many platforms as possible.

We will list our members based on these educational / professional experience background categories: Specific training in the area of children's sleep (with IACSC approval), educational degrees, years in practice (will show proof of date of business launch date).

The intervention group women (n = 250) were first sensitized through a short educational session (10 minutes) that included information delivered orally during the medical visit on the benefits of breastfeeding for women and their infants, mainly EB by shedding light on its definition, and the good practices of breastfeeding as well as the production of breast milk.

The event kicks off with two days of educational programming consisting of multiple tracks on legislative and regulatory topics, business best practices, innovations and trends, with an eye to the programming needs of all company sizes and all industry participants.

From holding educational seminars for doctors on proper opioid prescribing practices to training first responders and community members in the administration of Narcan, the members of our health department are working very hard to save lives and prevent others from becoming addicted to these drugs.

In addition to compiling head - to - head rankings, OECD collects data on educational policies and practices around the world, with topics ranging from how countries educate their poorest students to parental attitudes toward the importance of an education.

«The major policy implication of this review of research on games for learning is that it is premature to call for a major overhaul of schools based on computer games: The research certainly does not warrant extensive replacement of current educational practices with practices based on computer games,» Mayer concluded.

Among the primary goals of this group are gathering information that may inform a consensus on «best practice» policies, developing educational initiatives to disseminate these policies to postdoctoral scientists and institutions, and encouraging and facilitating their implementation.

Better ways to learn based on brain science would have enormous ramifications for educational practices.

Selection of SNMMI Fellows will be based on documented excellence in volunteer service to the society and at least one of the additional three areas: excellence in scientific discovery and innovation; educational efforts in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging; or clinical practice of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging.

COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&M AgriLife and Colorado State University researchers are teaming to evaluate production practice risks to beef trade, develop educational materials and programs to assist producers with meeting requirements for exporting to China, and helping the U.S. beef industry capitalize on future export trade revenue.

The actions we are taking include (1) the development of new sustainable chemical technologies to reduce the magnitude and the impact of society's chemical and energy activities, (2) the development of a new multidisciplinary effort, The Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry (http://bcgc.berkeley.edu/) to organize and enhance sustainability activities on our campus and to reach out nationally and internationally for coordination and best practices transfer, and (3) the reconfiguration of the delivery and content of our educational curriculum and activities at all levels to emphasize sustainable green chemical practice, concepts and awareness so that all members of our profession advance the sustainability of our society through their work and decisions.

The collaborative research effort will evaluate production practice risks to beef trade, develop educational materials and programs to assist producers with meeting requirements for exporting to China, and help the U.S. beef industry capitalize on future export trade revenue.

The Ayurveda Experience is a lifestyle program that suggests healthy life practices and a natural lifestyle for a happier life.Information on the Website is for educational purposes and does not intend to substitute for the advice provided by a medical professional.

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.

Having practiced adult medicine for over 30 years with the last 5 focusing on adding nutrition and exercise prescriptions to my practice and spending the last 4 years giving educational talks to physicians and lay persons I have come to the belief that a properly done whole foods plant based diet with supplemental B12 is the best diet to avoid many of the chronic diseases afflicting us.»

Information on this website is provided for general educational purposes only and is not intended to constitute (i) medical advice or counseling, (ii) the practice of medicine including psychiatry, psychology, psychotherapy or the provision of health care diagnosis or treatment, (iii) the creation of a physician patient or clinical relationship, or (iv) an endorsement, recommendation or sponsorship of any third party product or service by the Sponsor or any of the Sponsor's affiliates, agents, employees, consultants or service providers.

She has also conducted several educational talks on naturopathic health approaches at various pediatric as well as psycho - therapist group practices and various other public forums in the state of Connecticut.

Our mission is to raise the artistic, storytelling and educational value of on - location drawing, promoting its practice and connecting people around the world who draw on location where they live and travel.

The film opens with the faux - educational film «How to Take a Bath,» in which a creepy old man instructs viewers on the finer points of bathing while we see people putting his theories into practice.

Also announced in January and continuing is a relationship with Facebook ®, which offers Institute alumni advice, educational materials and best - practices tips on how to build and engage audiences via the service.

This issue is at the heart of transformational teaching — finding ways to move effective educational practices and initiatives past the tipping point into the realm where teachers, administrators, and policy makers acknowledge their positive impact and agree on the need to integrate them into school systems.

Teacher reflections on the practice of teaching computer science, as well as broader educational issues

This new partnership aims to tackle the problem by establishing a list of key objectives which include researching and developing a new approach to mental wellbeing and health in education, integrating educational and therapeutic practice in supporting the most vulnerable students and developing a new way of dealing with mental health by drawing on latest mental health knowledge and advice.

The First Things First evaluation was one of two study reviews posted online Jan. 24 by the What Works Clearinghouse, which the U.S. Education Department set up to vet existing research evidence on the effectiveness of educational programs and practices.

For academically at - risk students who have been enrolled in U.S. schools since kindergarten and who have experienced educational opportunities that are basically similar in design and practice, research suggests that a classroom - wide, universal approach focused on building up academic vocabulary and conceptual knowledge would be appropriate.

Recently, Whitney received a $ 10,000 Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship — a tribute to the beloved late star of PBS» Mister Rogers» Neighborhood — from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation to help fund her dissertation, a qualitative study of 12 families with preschool - aged children that will focus on parents» beliefs and practices with educational digital toys and games designed for home use.