Sentences with phrase «prepare younger generations»

Teachers are among the hardest working professionals and have the unique responsibility to prepare our younger generations for the future.
We all have personal biases, however, Fadel claims parents and educators must acknowledge and reform their dated opinions so they do not interfere with preparing the younger generation for their AI futures.
Historiana promotes historical and critical thinking, and the acquisition of key and transversal competences that are important for preparing a young generation for active participation as citizens of the 21st Century.
Similarly, although society's insufficient STEM career pipeline is one good reason to bring computer science into schools, focusing narrowly on preparing the younger generation for coding careers could have major limits, given that many of these jobs may not exist or be as valued in the future.

Not exact matches

The symbiotic partnership between U.S. automakers and HBCUs, indeed, has helped prepare young black engineers for technical careers in auto manufacturing for at least two generations.
The company is reducing senior management by 5 to 10 per cent, replacing veteran executives with a younger generation in their late 30s or close to 40 and putting more responsibilities into fewer hands, while preparing the company for succession in the coming years, sources said.
Even though the current Millennials ages 25 to 32 are better educated than the generations of young adults who preceded them, 14 the survey found only one significant generational difference in the overall perceived value of their education in preparing them for a job and career — some 41 % of Millennials ages 25 to 32, 45 % of Gen Xers and 47 % of Baby Boomers say their schooling was «very useful» in getting them ready to enter the labor force.
Not that you want to bash younger readers, but this USDA survey found that Millennials purchase more costly, prepared food than any other generation because «prepared foods, sugar and candies, and pasta all require minimal preparation for consumption, while grains and meats require cooking.»
With Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard preparing for their final Premier League games this afternoon, here's a look at ten young players out there who could hope to emulate the Liverpool and Chelsea legends, who are among the finest midfielders of their generation...
Steiner believed that a new educational process, and a journey based on a new understanding of the human being, might have the hope of preparing generations of young souls to meet the social challenges of their times with new capacities.
«The MBK Fellows initiative is designed to ensure that the next generation of New York State leaders are well prepared, civic minded, and committed to social justice values,» Regent Lester Young said.
Seven per cent of all those questioned said they admired organisations like al - Qaida that «are prepared to fight the West», but this was sentiment was most marked among younger Muslims (13 per cent) than the older generation (three per cent).
Engineering instruction should build on young students» natural problem - solving skills to prepare a future generation of critical thinkers.
Being brought up by parents who could — particularly in this day and age — easily be regarded as my very young grandparents, the generation gap, plus their overly concern for my wellbeing and safety, had not prepared me for the harshness that stark poverty brought to people who were burdened with the added worries of having to care for a sick and handicapped child.
Should schools be allowed to severely under - prepare entire generations of young people?»
Unlike any other pillar of our society, public education is the only institution that reaches 90 % of every new generation, is governed by public authority, and was founded with the explicit mission of preparing young people to be thoughtful and active participants in a democratic society.
Improving the financial literacy of our youth and educating younger generations on how to prepare for financial independence is a staple of the «Premier» experience.
A new study from the University of Missouri suggests that millennials, the youngest working generation, are not sufficiently preparing for retirement.
It was the translation into a definitive and strategic choice of solutions adopted on some occasions in previous years in particularly happy moments of the life of the exhibition: in particular the one in which the exhibition, still articulated in sections, introduced among them an APERTO section in which was prepared to welcome the novelties of the world and younger generations.
The second exhibition project is devoted to the youngest, currently establishing generation of authors: the exhibition Possibilities of Preserving was prepared by the art group APART collective, which is an association of young visual artists Denis Kozerawski, Peter Sit, and Andrej Žabkay.
Their fickle attention spans and casual attitudes were cited as signs that the generation did not in fact have the intestinal fortitude it would require to execute change, as opposed to just talking about it when it's the cool thing to do.As I prepare to travel to Copenhagen on Friday for the UN climate summit, I'm struck by how different an experience I've had as the executive director of the Energy Action Coalition, an alliance of more than 50 environmental groups run by young people, than the image that has been portrayed of my peers.
Clayton Miller, of London based KMJ Solicitors, believes pop - culture has glamorized law careers for the younger generation, meaning they're not prepared for the hard work that comes with it:
Younger generations might want to start preparing for retirement now.
As we fast - forward the brand and lead the way to the next generation of our industry, we are preparing new leaders to take on larger roles within their organizations with a number of programs, including our Young Leaders Networking group; ERA Leadership Academy, a two - semester «master class» in brokerage management; and a Realogy - wide program, Ascend: The Executive Leadership ExperienceSM!
The younger generation had better do more thinking about possible new roommates — their parents — and how they might prepare themselves.»
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