Sentences with phrase «questions impacting education»

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Whether he likes it or not, Bernanke just pledged what will likely amount to a trillion dollars of taxpayer money to Obama's reelection, thereby impacting not only the economy, but potentially immigration policy, the next Supreme Court nominee, education, and even more urgent determinations, like questions of war and peace.

The real «gotcha» question would be «Do you believe in biblical creation, and what impact would your beliefs have on public education?»

As Marjorie Reeves has shown in her application of Buber's I - Thou philosophy to education, the whole concept of the «objectivity» of education is called in question by the fact that our knowledge of things is for the most part mediated through the minds of others and by the fact that real growth takes place «through the impact of person on person.»

For example, in a recent analysis published in an edition of International Studies in Catholic Education dedicated to the question of whether there can be such a thing as a Catholic curriculum, Therese D'Orsa argues from the Australian experience that «attempts to give meaning to the concept of a Catholic curriculum... have ranged across a spectrum familiar to those who lead in Catholic schools» and that such initiatives have had a «limited impact».

The research team faced a formidable question in undertaking the study: How does one measure Christian education's impact?

With the tax cap in its second year, questions abound as to whether it has either curbed among the highest taxes in the nation or has negatively impacted education and government services.

The Report highlights the significant shift since 2010 in DFID's international development strategy to increasingly promote private sector involvement in the design and delivery of education services, despite the fact that DFID's own research evidence questions the impact of such interventions in relation to education quality and equity for learners.

Questions - Cyprus» EU presidency, other countries in Afghanistan, prison inspection report Legislation - education bill Legislation - health and social care bill Debate - impact of wind farms

REVEAL - SCAN: Risk Evaluation and and Education of Alzheimer's Disease - the Study of Communicating Amyloid Neuroimaging (RF1 AG047866) is the first multi-site, randomized clinical trial to examine the impact of learning amyloid imaging results in cognitively normal individuals, and its goal is to answer these questions.

«This conference is an opportunity to merge civic and moral education in a new way and to address questions about the impact cultural change has on our moral development and education.»

If you're wanting to use a STEM education program that hasn't been evaluated, Rosicka says it's important to consider how the impact on student learning will be measured and before you allocate any funding or staff time get in touch with the program provider and ask three questions: Is there existing evidence of the impact of this program on students» learning?

The question that I am to consider is the impact of Trump's election on innovation in education.

I've learned from my fellow students that there are some extraordinary people who are dedicated to making a meaningful impact; people who are going beyond the questions of equipping students with basic core knowledge and getting to the heart of what makes for a satisfying life, a rewarding contribution to society, and what kind of education will be necessary to improve the world.

Universities are feeling the impact of these challenges as online courses reshape teaching and learning and raise questions about the future role of education institutions.

The study will address key questions facing today's policymakers and practitioners, particularly those about scale, the long - term impacts of early education, and the essential ingredients for successful models.

But, as Dockterman discovered when he enrolled in the Ed School's doctoral program — admittedly unsure of how he was going to make greater impact in education — he was not against technology in education after all, and he began investigating the question, how can educators leverage technology in teaching?

Although the absolute amount of philanthropic investment in education ($ 1.8 billion in 2012) is significant, this funding represents less than 1 % of total public K - 12 funding, raising questions about the level of impact philanthropy can have at a systemic level.

A group of teacher - education programs led by members of Deans for Impact tried to answer this question by exploring how to embed cognitive - science principles into their programs.

Boston Globe, January 22, 2012 «While [Associate Professor Jon Star] didn't see a radical change in their performance, he says that it's hard to know what the long - term impact of the instruction will be, because «in math education we don't often ask longitudinal questions.»

«I came [to HGSE] to expand my understanding of issues related to adult post-secondary education so that I could apply technology in ways that make more of an impact on my students, and identify areas of inquiry that would support asking further questions through the rest of my career,» Shaw says.

While both EdTrust and the Foundation for Excellence in Education recommend growth - to - proficiency measures, again, these are perhaps acceptable for individual students, but as measures of school performance there is no question these are not growth measures that approximate schools» impacts.

In this section we address our second question about the state «s leadership role in efforts to improve teaching and learning: How do clusters of policies — systemic efforts at shaping education reform — get embedded in state agencies and transmitted to create a local impact?

Nicky Morgan, the education secretary, has previously dodged questions over a potential climbdown after Conservative MPs and councillors voiced their discomfort, especially over the potential impact on smaller schools in rural areas.

There is no question that AANAPISIs have a tremendous impact on the production of education degrees nationwide, especially when accounting for the fact that they represent 144 of the over 4,000 postsecondary institutions in the nation (~ 0.3 %).

Only after a shock 2009 report by the Institute of Education (IoE) raised questions about the impact of TAs did a serious contemplation begin.

This paper reports on a project designed to provide experimental evidence on several questions regarding resource allocation in primary education: the impact of pupil - teacher ratios, tracking, and

Awareness that all educational and curricular decisions are value - laden and that teachers play an important role in critically examining and questioning ways that the normative culture can impact policies and practices, particularly regarding education

In an effort to answer this question, the Consortium for Education Change (CEC) in 2017 commissioned an independent study of SW TURN impacts on participating school districts.

Questions focused on the impact of the PT3 grant on the teaching practices of the general education faculty, plans for sustaining the modeling of technology integration in general education courses, and particular insights gained over the life of the grant.

There are also looming questions about how the Trump administration's immigration policies will impact the school environment, as well as the degree of latitude states will have in implementing the new federal education act, known as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

Despite the increasing popularity of school vouchers, education savings accounts (ESA), and tax incentive programs, many parents of children with disabilities struggle to find quality information and are left with important questions about how these programs work and might impact a child with a disability.

The decision to keep the tests narrow and short — the fifth - grade math test, for example, had 34 questions this year — would have a lasting impact, said Daniel Koretz, a professor at Harvard's Graduate School of Education who specializes in assessment systems.

Using data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) restricted - use datasets, the NRCCTE also performs secondary data analyses on questions of vital import to the field of CTE, including exploring the impact of CTE credit - taking on academic outcomes and dropout risk.

The impact of a # 1 billion bursary scheme has also been called into question, a point which was also raised by the NAO's audit manager at an education select committee hearing on Wednesday.

When these interventions do not produce short or long - term impacts, we do not question the entire idea of K - 12 education, but rather build on the evidence and ask how we can do better.

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The question of the potentially fleeting impact of federal education policy is about more than Duncan himself; it is a lesson in the state of education nationwide and the federal government's ability to change it.

Rand Education, however, recently waded into years of research to identify and analyze the key issues and answer two fundamental questions: How has testing influenced instructional practice, and what conditions and policies have will make the impact of new assessments aligned with the Common Core State Standards more positive for teachers and students?

Although numerous studies of school libraries in other states have proven that well - funded, well - staffed school library programs have a positive impact on student achievement, a 2008 meeting with Lucille Davy, then NJ Education Commissioner, prompted NJASL to commission a New Jersey study to clearly answer the following questions:

Here, he answered questions ranging from investing with few resources to the impact of education on one's financial success.

HEART's vision of Humane Education is broad in that it calls us to question and examine our cultural assumptions regarding the inherent value of all species and nature, helps us explore our responsibility towards the earth and other living beings, and enables us to connect our daily choices with their global impact.

Scholarship applicants can submit an 1,000 - 1,500 word essay answering the question: What are the essential components of the education that your generation needs to make a positive impact on the world?

And when we consider the ways in which where we come from impacts our lives — the availability of fair housing, access to food and education, income equality — we are drawn back into one of Gaines» key questions for the viewer: What does freedom really mean?

In fact, I craved this type of education back in law school, when I sat in the back of the class, forever asking questions about whether a particular practice was ethical or how this provision or that of the tax code impacted individual behavior (my efforts weren't well received; pretty soon, professors simply stopped calling on me).

It helps community groups understand and use legal tools to advance their concerns; works with policy - makers at all levels of government to create better processes for making environmental decisions; and provides free advice and education to people who have questions about a broad range of topics including pesticide use and conserving greenspace in cities, impacts of gravel pits, saving agricultural land or addressing the impacts of the oilsands.

A professional with at least 30 hours of training / education on listening to and reporting the views of the child including: 6.5 hours on child development and structured interviews of children, research on children in family justice decision - making, and ethics of interviewing children; 6.5 hours on child interview skills including building rapport, child friendly interview environments, appropriate language usage and questions, and effectively reporting the views of the child; and 17 hours of other relevant education on topics such as the rights of children, research on the inclusion and exclusion of children in family justice decision - making, the impacts of family breakdown or transition on children, risks and protective factors for children in family justice processes, family dynamics of separation and divorce including high conflict family dynamics.

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Independent research on the impact of Gottman's marriage strengthening programs for the general public has further questioned Gottman couple education programs.

But with overcrowding and homelessness impacting on people's health, education, employment and other social determinants of health, the question is: do we need a focus on housing too?

The very recent Campbell systematic review study adds more answers to the question: How much does the teacher qualification impact the quality of the early childhood education and care (ECEC) environment?