Sentences with phrase «roles impacting education»

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It provided an ideological framework within which the many religious communities of India as well as the plurality of linguistic caste and ethnic cultures (in the formation of which one or other religions had played a dominant role) could participate together with the adherents of secular ideologies like Liberalism and Socialism (which emerged in India in the framework of the impact of modern humanism of the West mediated through western power and English education).

First, health, education and family professionals should be trained to understand how fathers» roles are changing, how fatherhood impacts on men, and how fathers affect the health and psycho - social well - being of their families.

Given the sharp rise in women's advancement in education and the impact this has on dual - career couples and their earning potential, women will be less likely to play the role of the «accommodating spouse» as it pertains to childrearing duties.

Former General Officer Commanding 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Major General Kamaldeen Role on Saturday commended late Brigadier General Solomon Giwa Amu, the former Aide De Camp (ADC) to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, for his impact in the education of children of soldiers in the barracks community.

Obama, he said, elevated the role of science and technology advisers throughout the executive branch, put in place plans to mitigate and prepare the United States for the impacts of climate change, set up health research initiatives to tackle such priorities as cancer and brain research, worked with international partners on scientific issues and used the White House as a platform from which to herald science and education, particularly for children.

90 % of education decision - makers believe that video will play a major role in the future of education, while 70 % of higher education institutions are already using webcasting systems to extend the impact of content 1.

Irina Bokova, UNESCO director - general, said: «A fundamental change is needed in the way we think about education's role in global development, because it has a catalytic impact on the well - being of individuals and the future of our planet.

Delegates attending the BNF conference heard from a panel of eminent scientific experts including Professor Ashley Adamson from University of Newcastle, Dr Graham Moore from University of Cardiff, Professor John Reilly of University of Strathclyde, and Professor Jeanne Goldberg from Tufts University in Massachusetts, USA, about the role and impact of a whole school approach to nutrition; the association between breakfast consumption and education outcomes in primary schools, with particular reference to deprivation; the impact of obesity, and of physical activity, on academic attainment; and research which points to the most effective methods of communicating about nutrition with school children.

This paper will support education leaders to define the purpose, roles, and responsibilities that make instructional coaches highly effective impact multipliers.

An earlier Word Bank publication, The Role and Impact of Public - Private Partnerships in Education, was a primer on the theory and practice of PPPs in education, and included guidelines for running these projects succEducation, was a primer on the theory and practice of PPPs in education, and included guidelines for running these projects succeducation, and included guidelines for running these projects successfully.

Much of the research on the economic impact of education has properly concentrated on the role of school attainment - that is, the quantity of schooling.

As part of this, Susan expanded library resources for the Program in General Education, led the development of collaborative learning spaces in Widener and Lamont libraries, expanded the role of librarians in supporting new media and introduced anthropological methods for determining the impact of library services and spaces.

In a feature article she wrote for Education Next, June Kronholz looked at the role played by substitute teachers in America's schools and at the impact of our reliance on substitutes on school budgets and student learning.

With regular changes to the curriculum and prescribed thinking on teaching strategies, as well as the more prominent role of IT in classrooms, retraining schemes were cited by 27 % of teachers, while a quarter (25 %) answered that a change in attitude within the education sector to become more accepting of older teachers would have a positive impact.

In her new role, Louise will be required to lead the business through its next stage of growth, and to more than double the number of placements it makes each year, expanding its footprint into cold spot areas and increasing the impact it makes on the education system.

Alternative Routes to Teaching; When Mayors Take Charge; From A Nation at Risk to No Child Left Behind; Inside Urban Charter Schools; The Role and Impact of Public - Private Partnerships in Education; The Latino Education Crisis

Ultimately, Brown hopes to create a better understanding of these institutions and establish more awareness of the outstanding work they've done, the role they currently play, and their potential to have even greater impact in American higher education and beyond.

«I wanted to learn more about how migration is impacting the role of identity in the Americas and how identity plays a crucial role in developing 21st - century education,» she says.

In his new role as Co-Director of Convergence Academies, Don hopes to positively impact how teaching and learning occur in education.

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.

This collaboration is helping identify industry and economic trends that impact on the role of education to promote the digital society.

In this Askwith Forum, experts will engage in a conversation about the tangible and intangible benefits of college athletics, with the aim of broadening how we think about the role of sport and its impact on education and society.

Health Supported by SPORTA, the national association of leisure and cultural trusts, the Health education stream will focus on the impact of physical activity on the nation's health and how the leisure industry has a huge role to play in driving change.

The U.S. Department of Education and numerous other researchers have sought continually to assess the effectiveness of the federal role in education in terms of its impact on the academic achievement of the targeted populations, but much less attention has been given to the effectiveness of the funding Education and numerous other researchers have sought continually to assess the effectiveness of the federal role in education in terms of its impact on the academic achievement of the targeted populations, but much less attention has been given to the effectiveness of the funding education in terms of its impact on the academic achievement of the targeted populations, but much less attention has been given to the effectiveness of the funding approach.

Design a school that pays more and reaches all with excellence — October 10, 2013 Public Impact Co-Directors Refresh Vision: Opportunity Culture for ALL — September 25, 2013 Report shows promising alternative to closing failing charter schools — August 14, 2013 Rocketship Education: Bringing tech closer to teachers — July 24, 2013 Case study: New charter pays more, extends teachers» reach, gets strong results — July 9, 2013 Case study: How Charlotte zone planned Opportunity Culture schools — June 27, 2013 Case study: How one Leading Educators fellow extends her reach — June 17, 2013 Opportunity Culture district creates paid role for student teachers — May 22, 2013 Reports: City - based organizations» roles in quality digital learning — May 15, 2013 Nation's fifth - largest district explores extending reach of excellent teachers — May 9, 2013 A Better Blend: Combine digital instruction and great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now roles in quality digital learning — May 15, 2013 Nation's fifth - largest district explores extending reach of excellent teachers — May 9, 2013 A Better Blend: Combine digital instruction and great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now What?

Experts from the American Institutes for Research (AIR) played a significant role in studying and reporting the findings of The Impact of Two Professional Development Interventions on Early Reading Instruction and Achievement, a report that was released on September 22, 2008 by the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

On the surface, it might seem that the teachers unions would play a limited role in public education: fighting for better pay and working conditions for their members, but otherwise having little impact on the structure and performance of the public schools more generally.

If you DO work in education, the term is a metaphor for a city - based nonprofit that plays a central role in funding and coordinating high - impact education initiatives.

In her scholarship, she has studied the role of financial aid in increasing access to higher education, the effects of postsecondary remediation, and the impact of institutional initiatives aimed at reducing inequality in college outcomes.

Social concerns also play a prominent role in support for English immersion programs, as many opponents of bilingual education worry not just about its academic impact but also that it could lead to the fracturing of American society along ethnic lines.

Other education - focused organizations may have roles to play in preparing guidance for districts about how to maximize the impact of these activities.

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?

Nathalia Jaramillo further pushed us in understanding our important role in «enacting» Democracy and how teachers can negotiate the space to instill democratic values in the classroom that push beyond acceptance of individual and collective rights to a global perspective that examines all the things that are impacting education.

The results of the 2011 writing assessment offer a new opportunity to understand the ability of eighth - and twelfth - grade students to make effective choices in their writing and allow for insight into the role and impact of technology on writing education and performance.

A new report from the Wallace Foundation and the Teachers College at Columbia University, Collective Impact and the New Generation of Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education: A Nationwide Scan, identifies and describes the many education - focused collaborations happening in the U.S. right now, explores the role of the collective impact model in collaborative efforts, and outlines trends to watch moving foImpact and the New Generation of Cross-Sector Collaborations for Education: A Nationwide Scan, identifies and describes the many education - focused collaborations happening in the U.S. right now, explores the role of the collective impact model in collaborative efforts, and outlines trends to watch movingEducation: A Nationwide Scan, identifies and describes the many education - focused collaborations happening in the U.S. right now, explores the role of the collective impact model in collaborative efforts, and outlines trends to watch movingeducation - focused collaborations happening in the U.S. right now, explores the role of the collective impact model in collaborative efforts, and outlines trends to watch moving foimpact model in collaborative efforts, and outlines trends to watch moving forward.

As the Program Director, he connects Latino education leaders to professional development opportunities, high - impact roles, and other Latino leaders.

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

Through a grant from the Texas Educa - tion Agency's (TEA) Division of School Improvement and Sup - port, the Region 20 Education Service Center (ESC 20) part - nered with Public Impact and Education First to guide and support districts in redesigning teaching roles and training staff for these new roles.

To provide comprehensive research and evaluation services for schools, arts organizations, foundations, and other learning organizations focused on music and music and the arts» essential role and impact in education.

The foundation is the largest education funder in the U.S., and in that role it has the potential to have an outsize impact on school reforms.

Summary: This article reports on a study conducted by the University of Birmingham and Philadelphia's National Liberty Museum examining the role of character education and its impact on under - served urban youth.

In these various roles, the Howard University graduate, who holds a masters of education degree from Harvard University, has evaluated how reform initiatives have impacted parental choice and student achievement.

Our hope is that these brief round - ups will help you stay current on ESSA and better understand the impact of this new legislation on your role in education.

Your School's PLCs Have a Major Impact, expands on existing research about the role that human and social capital, collaboration, and knowledge sharing all play in education.

In three different positions over the last seven years I have been able to travel the country and play a role in substantive education policy conversations in states and nationally that have a direct impact on improving student learning.

Over a two - year period, the Initiative will expand its research to better understand the role of education in shaping the city's demographics, and vice versa, and how transportation and housing policies impact schooling preferences, school locations, and the education landscape.

While it may not be possible at this moment to determine the impact of teacher - voice groups given their short histories and size, this paper details the role that teacher voice is playing in education reform, at a time when the teacher - voice movement has picked up speed and is growing in importance.

DeVos agreed that the Education Department's Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has a role in helping to ensure that the (yet - unfulfilled) mandate of Brown vs. Board of Education be achieved, and said that if confirmed, she would support OCR in enforcing the various titles of the Civil Rights Act, including investigating and responding to evidence alleging disparate impacts on students.

In Real Clear Education, Kristin Cubbage reflects on what it means to be a Multi-Classroom Leader, a role her school has adopted in conjunction with Public Impact.

The impact of the foundation's role in education policy is immense.