Sentences with phrase «other educational aims»

«Different Drummers: How Teachers of Teachers View Public Education» reveals what may be the heart of the problem: The public's aims are not achieved because teachers are taught that other educational aims should come first.
Journey nurtures creativity, enthusiasm, problem solving, deep learning, and other educational aims explicitly discussed in the Common Core Standards.

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In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication skills courses degenerate into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.
Some pieces were intended for a broad audience, effectively serving as online campaign commercials, but others were aimed at volunteers and campaign staff — their goal was educational and motivational, and at times their relatively primitive production standards added to their perceived authenticity.
Still other educational efforts will be aimed at the scientific community in general.
The other main educational VLE, Blackboard, mentions on its site that it aims to keep «students informed, involved, and collaborating together» (BlackBoard, 2014), again echoing constructivist and collaborative principles.
Finally, SchoolBank is a core CYFI concept that aims to increase financial inclusion and financial education of children and young people, through schools and other educational centers.
«Our aim is to create a community of suppliers who educational establishments and other customers can believe in and have total peace of mind when working with them,» explains Aaron Warham, director of NAPPS.
The publication follows a review of the 2004 standards carried out last year by Dame Dana Ross - Wawrzynski and other leading members of the profession, with the aim of defining guidelines applicable to all headteachers in the current educational landscape.
The educational proposal aims to contribute to achieve the Millennium Development Goals for 2015 and 2025 created, among others, by the Director of the Earth Institute Mr. Jeffrey D. Sachs.
And there is the existential question of whether such small - scale individualized programs should aim to become something other than alternatives on the educational fringe.
Her collaborative spirit includes engagement with other RIO initiatives, which connect the knowledge generated at the School to education professionals, with an aim to improve educational practice and raise student achievement.
It aims to provide a community facility outside of school hours; enable internships and work experience; support students in other educational facilities, including mainstream schools, colleges and training providers; and provide a resource hub for staff working with SEN children and families.
By producing its own projects and creating thoughtfully - constructed and thought - provoking multimedia content for other organizations, Verse Video Education aims to enhance educational experiences, both within and outside of the classroom.
Dassler is aiming for influential educational leaders from every district to apply and share their learning with others.
At the same time we recognize that there are other challenges and related aims for research and practice regarding networks for educational improvement and we look forward to exploring those with you collaborating on conference symposia, special issues, books and future ICSEI network meetings.
Digital platforms including educational games aimed at improving self - awareness and other non-cognitive skills have received buzz over the past year.
Schools can use the associated FREE eLearning program (demonstration site: https://sooced.com) that aims to foster school community discussions about Digital Citizenship and incorporates the fine educational resources of Common Sense Media and others.
In contrast the privately funded non-profit HCZ, promise zones are high poverty urban, rural and tribal communities designated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (H.U.D) to connect and partner with local leaders and receive federal funding aimed at «improving educational opportunities, leveraging private investment, increasing economic activity, reducing violent crimes, enhancing public health and addressing other communal priorities.»
Our aim is to produce quality books for all those interested in the genres regardless of age, gender or any other distinguishing feature (like tattoos, braces, color of skin, or educational background).
Nuvem de Livros is also aimed at the educational segment where students can avail of the ebooks or other materials relevant to their course.
Comment: Rosalind Wiseman is the co-founder of the Empower Program, a national, nonprofit educational organization that aims to «empower young people and adults to create safe schools and communities by providing effective prevention strategies to address bullying and other forms of peer aggression,» she is also the author of the bestseller Queen Bees and Wannabees, and the mother of two boys.
And, like other connected devices aimed at the youth market, it will come preloaded with parent - controlled security features and links to educational and kids - specific content.
Get Paid To Drive: Maximum Ridesharing Profits is an educational video course aimed to eliminate the learning curve that many people who decide to drive for Uber, Lyft, and the other Rideshare companies go through.
The Anne Frank House develops and distributes educational programmes and materials for young people, teachers and other intermediaries, with the aim of encouraging young people to reflect on discrimination, racism and antisemitism in the present and the past.
The initiative aims to expand scholarship and access to works by contemporary artists of color in the Museum's collection by enhancing the digital archive, bringing visiting artists and scholars to Skidmore, and forging educational partnerships with other colleges and universities.
Between Form and Content aims to bring to light the larger artistic and educational projects in which Lawrence, his wife Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence, and other BMC faculty members and students were engaged at the 1946 Summer Art Institute, projects never before previously revealed.
Millersville University will conduct a caught green handed as well as other educational events aimed at raising awareness of recycling...
We're delighted to announce the launch of the first course in the new AIA +2030 Online Series, an educational program aimed at providing American Institute of Architects (AIA) members and other design professionals with the high - performance building knowledge necessary to meet the 2030 Challenge targets.
The latest educational venture follows on from several others, including last October's partnership with Melbourne Law School, where the aim was to build websites to provide legal help to the public.
Although there are policies in Wales that aim to address violence, including the recent «Framework for Managing the Night - Time Economy in Wales», 54 the Well - being of Future Generations (Wales) Act, 55 which provisionally includes a national indicator around «feeling safe in the community», and the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act (2015), 56 more can be done to address key risk factors through other measures, including policy.1 Violence is strongly linked to social determinants such as unemployment; income and gender inequality; limited educational opportunities; and cultural, social and gender norms.1 Any comprehensive violence prevention strategy must recognise the influence of such factors and identify ways to mitigate or protect against risks.
This educational workshop will help participants understand and apply core concepts from Bowen Family Systems Theory with an aim to improving relationships with family, friends, co-workers and significant others.
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