Sentences with phrase «real difference in education»

Our Term 1 edition of LeadershipEd celebrates leaders making a real difference in education and is available now, via the EducationHQ Hub.

To paraphrase a spy, scientists often find education - focused conferences and meetings insipid, focused more on the manipulation of vague ideas and ill - defined symbols than on real and meaningful (and measurable) initiatives and outcomes — but these HHMI Professors presented a wide array of well - conceived and - executed (not to mention well - financed) projects that are likely to make a real difference in the education of tomorrow's scientists.

Not exact matches

Our sustainability programme in Madagascar is making a real difference through agricultural best practice advice, empowering local women, crop security measures and ensuring education for farming community children.

The difference is that Lip is now an adult himself, and Youens is the only reason he has access to a college education, and so blowing up the relationship in a drunken rage has real consequences that go beyond a shift in the family dynamic.

A real impact of civic and intercultural education implies «moving away from a focus on individual (identity) difference / s towards a focus on finding, through principled intercultural discourse, consensus for social action to redress injustice and inequality in the multicultural society» (Ohana & Otten, 2012).

«That's a critical difference for us in terms of the agreed process, that it doesn't unfairly over-emphasise a particular data source, that it embraces a wide range of data sources, and teachers and principals cooperatively have developed an approach that will see those real - time issues built - in to whatever process is undertaken,» Bates told Education Matters magazine.

«We believe that making sex and relationship education compulsory in all secondary schools, not just council - maintained ones, could make a real difference in reversing this trend, by preparing pupils for adulthood and enabling them to better take care of themselves and future partners.»

The program's aim is to teach awareness of the skills needed to form respectful relationships and more specifically to challenge gender stereotypes that can lead to gender - based violence and disrespectful attitudes to women.The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) states that, «Early interventions with children and young people can have a lasting effect on their relationships in the future... On the basis of current evidence, violence prevention and respectful relationships initiatives among young people can make a real difference, producing lasting change in attitudes and behaviours.»

Students, parents, colleagues and employers are being urged to nominate teaching professionals from across Wales that have made a real difference in their school or education setting.

So often in education we focus problem - solving on «made up» or already - solved situations, when funneling that energy into real world issues that could make a difference in their lives is not only motivating to students, but also a great benefit to your school and community.

In this webinar, our guest, a highly - experienced school administrator, will examine the real costs associated with her physical records management, effective ways she eliminates needless and wasteful paper accumulation, the differences between managing physical and electronic records, and how physical records can put eligibility to receive federal education funds at risk.

«Community schools embody the values we believe should drive public education and make a real difference in student achievement,» de Blasio said.

We recognise the many benefits that software can bring to education and as such we engage with like - minded companies and work in partnership to deliver solutions that make a real difference.

When they have the agency to plan and execute a project that addresses a real local or global issue, students can take responsibility for their education and gain confidence in their ability to make a difference in the world.

Bill Cibes made a fundamental difference then and does so now when he tells ConnCAN and the other «corporate education reformers» that we will not back down in our commitment and dedication to protect what is right about public education while we seek to develop and implement policies that make a real, honest and positive impact on the quality of education in our state.

Welsh Education Secretary Kirsty Williams says # 36m in funding to cut infant class sizes can make a real difference.

Specialists in software development for education, delivering products that make a real difference, positively impact teaching and learning and empowering staff.

But there's a difference between experienced educators identifying real school needs and non-educator «entrepreneurs» swooping in with grandiose talk of «transforming» or «disrupting» education, using business methods to extract savings, or improving teaching (even replacing teachers!)

Research has shown that teachers who are committed to professional development are those who are the highest quality and make a real difference in student's education.

First, we suggest that you visit our «What's Your Story» site, where you can read real stories from K12 students and families about how an individualized online education has made a difference in their lives.

I put myself through four years of college at a private university (at the time I thought it was a better education than a state school, but now I realize there isn't much difference in the real world unless we're talking about Yale or Harvard or something!).

Now that you understand the difference between a «real student loan (i.e., a qualified education loan)» and «a loan made to a student (i.e., a non-qualified education loan)» you may be wondering why debtors have such a hard time in court.

Thank God I had the sense to follow the good advice of my Local 6 colleagues and wear ear plugs when playing the big Broadway shows downtown in S.F. for the years that they were hiring real live string players — now we have a buying public that understands not the difference — chalk it up to the absence of music education, never mind what Plato said about the only two things we really need to study («music and gymnastic»), because, after all, those «useless» subjects just won't get us the rocket scientists who can come up with the formulas so that the richest, most «powerful» of our species can simply blast off and wave Earth «buh - BYE...» after, like hogs at the trough, they've finished plundering, polluting and otherwise raping this once - beautiful paradise..., to which I will now say: «GOOD RIDDANCE TO BAAAAD RUBBISH!»

Is there any real difference between taking the Michigan driver education course online instead of in a classroom setting?

Our mission is to make a real and sustained difference to people and communities across Sussex, investing in innovative programmes that offer inclusive participative opportunities, promoting health and wellbeing, tackling exclusion and creating pathways into education and work.

The finding that higher education was associated with higher rates of some negative health outcomes (eg, 2 or more accidents) was unanticipated and contrasts with previous work.29 The finding may reflect more accurate reporting of some health outcomes in higher compared with lower socioeconomic groups or may reflect a real difference attributed to an unspecified cause.

In a global real estate industry filled with unique, local differences — but often low standards for ethics, education and regulations — they're setting a new standard.