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