Sentences with phrase «role in education also»

The increased federal role in education also played a big role.

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The increasing availability of education, coupled with shifting roles in the home for women, is not only changing women's lives but also reworking attitudes toward gender differences and equality.
He also served in roles outside the business department, covering education, editing local news and developing technology strategy.
She also takes an active role in investor education and research initiatives.
Prior to this she held various roles in wealth management, most recently at Close Brothers where she was not only head of private client service but also held the firm's philanthropic and financial education brief.
The Church of England welcomed some aspects of the review, but also said: «We are however disappointed that the report misunderstands the role of Church of England schools in providing a rounded education to more than a million pupils from all backgrounds as part of our commitment to the common good.
Of course, persuasion in the form of advertising and education has also played its role.
By his own public statements and also through his role of helping to develop an alcoholism education emphasis for the youth and adults in his church school, the minister helps to plant the seeds of understanding of the nature and treatment of alcoholism.
At the same time, its inter-disciplinary nature also perplexes academicians in finding its role and place in the academic arena and impedes its independent existence within the existing theological education system.
Education and age also play a role in how pastors view the rapture.
Education also played a role in how pastors see the Antichrist.
I by no means think Jamie Carragher is brilliant i rather think he is a Hypocrite, but his points rang true, arsenal needs a leader in the CB and DM role, someone who not only leads on the field but off the field also, Mert is not the solution and i do nt see him offering any education for our young CBs coming up
The residents cited inadequate training, especially in preparing them for clinical encounters with breastfeeding women.8 Residents also indicated that most education about breastfeeding was presented via passive instruction, such as lecture, rather than by interactive techniques such as role play, demonstration, and videotape.9
It also serves as reassurance that you will receive the progress reports so you can maintain a role in their education.
He has also served as a member of the Education Council and has played an important role in the development and updating of the NATA Athletic Training Educational Competencies.
Nixon is best known for her role as Miranda Hobbes, a lawyer in HBO's «Sex & the City,» but has also been involved in New York politics in recent years, calling for more funding of public education and stumping for Cuomo's frequent public sparring partner, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio.
We're also in opposition to marketisation in education and the other issue is the role that the police play.»
She is also interested in the role that gender plays in professional careers — and on that topic, she has been collaborating with physicians from Harvard Medical School (with an initial article on this in the journal, Medical Education).
But the endorsement also comes amid a flurry of activity for Cuomo amid the potential primary challenge from Cynthia Nixon, a public education advocate and actress best known for her role in «Sex And The City.»
Cuomo's role in crafting the state's spending plan provides his primary power over the education system, and it also offers him maximum leverage in negotiating with lawmakers, because he typically has lots of bargaining chips.
Also, the governor and lawmakers are responsible for crafting the state budget, a process that gives them great control over which programs to fund and leaves education officials in an advisory role.
Ms. Nixon is best known for her role as Miranda Hobbes, a lawyer in HBO's «Sex & the City,» but has also been involved in New York politics in recent years, calling for more funding of public education and stumping for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, a Democrat.
Also at 8 a.m., City & State Reports hosts a series of panels on the business role in K - 12 education with former Board of Regents chair Merryl Tisch, Stanley Litow of the IBM International Foundation and others, Hunter College, 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan.
New York also has robust aviation education programs across the state, training the next generation of pilots, mechanics, airport managers and aviation support personnel — and, it plays a critical role in supporting emergency services, medical care, firefighting, law enforcement and charitable medical flying.
Ms. Nixon, an education advocate and actress best known for her role in «Sex and the City,» has also personally been reaching out to community leaders, knowing she must crack Mr. Cuomo's hold on the black vote.
It has also emerged that Mr Laws played a key «behind the scenes» role in planning last week's Spending Review (SR)-- particularly in negotiating a settlement for education which saw the schools budget effectively ring - fenced and protected from cuts.
De Blasio also offered some measured criticism of Cuomo's plans to overhaul education, including a plan to increase the role of testing in teacher evaluations, which is also opposed by the city's schools chancellor and teachers» unions.
In a paper written for the conference, Roseman also touched on the role of scientists and scientific organizations such as AAAS in reforming science education, including the development of standards and the curriculum materials, assessments, and teacher professional development that are aligned to theIn a paper written for the conference, Roseman also touched on the role of scientists and scientific organizations such as AAAS in reforming science education, including the development of standards and the curriculum materials, assessments, and teacher professional development that are aligned to thein reforming science education, including the development of standards and the curriculum materials, assessments, and teacher professional development that are aligned to them.
This also changed the roles of the various players who define education policy in the schools: «Whereas school superintendents and the directors of teachers» colleges had once decided what was to be taught in schools, the curriculum was now being influenced by scientists and as well by teachers to an ever greater extent,» Criblez points out.
Our study, along with prior studies, supports the notion that «cognitive reserve» resulting from early - life and lifelong education and cognitive stimulation may be a potent strategy for the primary prevention of dementia in both high - and low - income countries around the world.21 However, it should be noted that the relationships among education, brain biology, and cognitive function are complex and likely multidirectional; for instance, a number of recent population - based studies have shown genetic links with level of educational attainment, 22,23 and with the risk for cognitive decline in later life.24 Higher levels of educational attainment are also associated with health behaviors (eg, physical activity, diet, and smoking), more cognitively - complex occupations, and better access to health care, all of which may play a role in decreasing lifetime dementia risk.
Philanthropy is known for enriching our lives through education, the arts, medicine, and public health; it also plays a less well known, but vital role in opening our eyes to the wonders of the Universe.
You'll find all the usual questions about appearance, education, politics and lifestyle, but also more specific questions about the role of religion in your life.
Katee also successfully landed the role of Nell Bickford on the CBS series The Education of Max Bickford, in which she played the daughter of the title character.
Penélope Cruz just won her first Oscar for «Vicky Cristina Barcelona,» but she's already one of the most buzzed performers of the new season with a leading role in Pedro Almodóvar's «Broken Embraces» (from Sony Pictures Classics, which also has high hopes for Sundance sensation «An Education») and the most exciting supporting role of Rob Marshall's «Nine.»
As a Professor of Global Education Leadership at Lamar University in Texas — the largest teacher training university in United States — I also believe that teachers and school leaders should be rewarded for entering into professional development, and my role as a Microsoft Professor of Advanced Learning Technology and an Apple Distinguished Educator allows me to do this.
Karen continues her work as dead of Worcesters Primary School but also supports other schools in Enfield as part of her role as a National Leader of Education (NLE).
She also emphasized the importance of education for global citizenship, referring to the fundamental role of schools in countering extremism and promoting values of freedom, tolerance and non-discrimination.
The new AP course also deemphasizes the role of nation - states in human affairs, another characteristic of the global education ideology.
We're also seeing bold and promising ideas for reinventing school districts and redefining the role of government in education.
«While I have a much deeper appreciation for the power of music, I am also much more aware of other aspects of learning (and teaching) that play important roles in education.
Until late last week, however, I thought education would itself play a minor role in the 2012 election, as in 2008, partly because other issues loom larger but also because Duncan and Obama stole so much of the traditional GOP ed - policy thunder as to leave Republican candidates with little to say that's fresh or differentiating on this topic.
«My intense desire to see my school excel comes not only from an unwavering belief that all students deserve an excellent education, but also the unique role Sousa played in the civil rights movement,» said Kamras referring to a challenge to segregation at Sousa that culminated in Bolling v. Sharpe, the 1954 Supreme Court case that paved the way for the desegregation of all DC public schools.
Hendrick, also an English teacher, says that the aim of the role is to analyse what works in education, and that «the vision is to become a kind of laboratory.»
(The WPA also played a key role in the education of immigrant adults in the run - up to World War II, supporting naturalization classes in English and American government.)
The education reformer — who has also played a role in North Star Academy Charter School of Newark, N.J. — reminded the crowd that we are not the only education reformers but that many came before us, just as there will be many who come after us.
These «awakenings» in business organizations can also be applied to education, which Senge believes could play a key role in transforming the future.
Lagemann also reached out to the other Harvard University faculties to enhance the university's role in improving K — 12 education.
The recent riots raised questions about the role that schools play in ensuring that students not only get a good academic education, but are also taught about civic responsibility and their role in society as a whole.
The education reformer — who has also played a role in North Star Academy Charter School of Newark, N.J. — reminded...
SDG4 also emphasises the role of ICTs in strengthening education systems and enabling quality and effective learning.
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