Sentences with phrase «other educational philosophies»

(It should also be noted that homeschooling approaches also exist in affiliation with Montessori, Waldorf, and many other educational philosophies.)

Many students come to us from a background in other educational philosophies.

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Others prefer to send a report of their educational philosophy.

In terms of educational philosophy, Siena expects the Peck Slip School to be similar to Downtown's other elementary programs, including TriBeCa's P.S. 234, where she did her student teaching.

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).

The two principals, good friends with deep roots in the community — both their children attended the Mansfield schools, and Wall's granddaughter attends Robinson — said the arrangement works because they share common educational philosophies and work ethics and they provide each other with invaluable support.

For example, classrooms that follow different educational philosophies will vary in many other ways as well.

Their power can only be unleashed if we also pay sustained attention to curriculum, school organization, educational philosophies, instructional practices, family and community involvement, and the other components of successful schools.

Instead of states mandating a single curricular approach within their geographic boundaries — much less a single national approach such as Common Core — states should empower local school systems and other educational providers to select quality standards and aligned tests that fit their instructional philosophy, while also empowering parents to choose from among different schools the one which best meets the needs of their children.

The underlying philosophy of the ELPS program is that educational leaders possess knowledge of self, others, organizations, learning and society necessary to perform creatively and effectively in diverse environments.

For others, the idea of integrating yet another educational philosophy into courses and programs makes their heads spin.

What the exhibition does succeed at is generating a buzz about contemporary art, the practice and philosophy of collecting, the art market and the museum as paradox: one part commercial venue, the other part educational institution.

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.