Sentences with phrase «own educational practice»

Notable is completion of the first proceeding against a dealer by any Canadian securities regulator addressing sales incentives, marketing and educational practices under NI 81 - 105.

The case dealt with failures by Sun Life Financial to adequately supervise internal sales incentives, marketing and educational practices.

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

Unfortunately, the same concern for educational practices can not be found in Rorty.

Nor should we look to philosophy for help in determining our 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.

The pleasure principle, which is commonly taken for granted as appropriate in recreation, has influenced the whole of educational practice.

By this point in its career, paideia had come to have four aspects that continue to mark it thereafter, despite changes in other respects.11 These aspects are largely the legacy of Plato's proposed reform of Athens» traditional educational practices.

This is not only a misreading of the law, it warps educational practice.

Two new books by developmental scientists work in tandem to rescue children from overinvolved parenting and from outdated educational practices.

Since its start as a stress - reduction program in 2003, the Challenge Success team has felt it «had to speak out against an increasingly fast - paced world that was interfering with sound educational practices and harming kids physically and mentally,» the introduction to «Overloaded and Underprepared» reads.

The educational practice of teachers and young adolescents remaining together for two or more years, known as looping, provides a stable learning environment that supports students» developmental changes and responds to their individual needs.

Whether it be to better your parenting or educational practices or just gain more insight into how others view Montessori, we hope this resource will continue to foster your love of Montessori.

• To engage with a range of carers, educators and health and social care professionals in a way that supports their role in relation to understanding and applying attachment informed thinking and decision making in their clinical and educational practice.

The network of lecturers aims to promote discussion of best infant feeding educational practice within universities, and supports lecturers to come together and share curricula, best practice, learning outcomes and develop centres of excellence.

Its study draws upon data from two states, Florida and North Carolina, that allow researchers to track the progress of students through the system and beyond and possibly correlate it with the contributions from individual teachers and specific educational practices.

«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.

More research is required to see if changing trends in childhood outdoor exposure, reading, and educational practices are affecting myopia development.

Dr Dacko added: «If we are to adjust our educational practices then identifying students who might benefit from interventions becomes crucial.

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

Lessons are written by experts in educational practice, interdisciplinary research, and public communication.

Some clinical applications are exempt from human subjects regulations (eg, research conducted in an educational setting involving normal educational practices, research involving the collection of deidentified existing data, research and demonstration projects).

As the number of health and wellness practitioners increases globally, so does the need for the most accomplished coaches to highlight their educational practice experience.

We believe that it is important to study this relation in future research in order to identify whether sole implementation of educational practices, regardless of teachers personal attitudes can contribute to the development of positive attitudes of students towards diversity or it is absolutely necessary that teachers attitudes be positive.

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.

Understanding more about preschoolers» early numeracy development is important in informing educational practices, understanding the variation in early numeracy skills among preschoolers, fostering early numeracy among children whose skills are less developed, and understanding why some children with well - developed early numeracy have difficulties learning mathematics at school.

What if we could get teachers around the globe working on curated crowdsourcing of the best educational practices?

These forces have combined to create a need for all public school educators to understand and be able to implement inclusive educational practices.

But making any change in educational practice — even the most obvious and necessary — asks many individuals to look at what they are doing and then do things differently.

«The Center will reinforce and extend the work of faculty across Harvard's schools and build on the historic research strengths of the School of Education and its tradition of influencing educational practice,» says Harvard University Provost Harvey Fineberg.

«It embeds the best educational practices there are: authentic assessments, different modalities involved in learning, and group work.

And one wonders why not, in view of the serious efforts in England and Australia, also English - speaking democracies, to draw attention to the plight of boys in schooling and to adapt educational practice to their distinctive needs.

But there are some key educational practices that need to be addressed and that require a great deal of change on the part of the education establishment, which includes Weingarten and her unions.

Scientifically valid and clearly written reviews of research on practical programs are essential to evidence - based reform, so the clearinghouse has been eagerly awaited by all who believe that educational practice should emphasize programs with strong evidence of effectiveness.

The prize is awarded every two years and it recognizes initiatives that contribute to improving educational practices around the world, with priority given to developing countries and to marginalized and disadvantaged communities.

This is not surprising in some ways, given problems in current educational practice: we tend to provide less funding, have fewer outstanding teachers and principals, and require less rigorous coursework in schools that serve lower - income students.

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

Stepanek: The current emphasis on using data and evidence to inform educational practice and concentrating on results for students is very congenial to lesson study.

Only this information can ensure that all children have access to the very best educational practices.

This is just one example of how we can use this new knowledge to make educational practice «fit» learners» ways of thinking and learning more effectively.

Over 1500 principals in New York State — that is, a third of them — have signed a letter to «stop harmful educational practices that are not based in research.»

Professional organizations, such as the National Council of Teachers of English, the International Literacy Association, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, the National Science Teachers Association, and the National Council for the Social Studies, offer a variety of resources to foster the current and future development of educational practice.

Hattie points out that in education, most things work, more or less, and sets out to identify educational practices that work best and therefore best repay the effort invested.

Although prevention science is not a new term and is widely used in social sciences and public health, it has only recently been introduced in educational practice, research, and policy.

As a result, educators are rethinking educational practices that have long been taken for granted.

In addition, social scientists have developed practices to observe and control for differences in the absence of random assignment that have allowed extensive and productive analyses of the effectiveness of educational practices in different countries.

95, Ed.D.» 99, who has spent time researching instruction methods in the classroom, helped educators navigate shifts in educational practice in response to Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

For more than two decades, Dr. Donna Wilson has been a pioneer in bridging brain science and psychology to educational practice.

The prize is awarded every two years and it recognizes initiatives that contribute to improving educational practices around the world, with priority given to developing countries and to marginalized and disadvantaged -LSB-...]

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.