Sentences with phrase «social aim of education»

The social aim of education is the shaping of the human person and this occurs not simply in freeing human consciousness from «tradition,» but in shaping and orienting it toward societal goods.

Not exact matches

Social entrepreneurship, the creation of new ventures with a social purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early educSocial entrepreneurship, the creation of new ventures with a social purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early educsocial purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early education.

Speaking before the event the Archbishop said: «In the midst of these economic, social and political challenges, Church of England schools aim to provide an education that is deeply and authentically Christian, but also inclusive and embracing of diversity.

And one of the great tasks of all true education, social reform, and religion combined, is so to present to men and make possible for men those aims in life which are worth serving, that men may choose them, love them, become patriots for them, organize their lives around them, and so harness all their fiery energies to the service of the light.

Whitehead's ideas about education are contained in Whitehead, Alfred North, The Aims of Education and Other Essays (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1963), and in the final chapter of his Science and the Modern World (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1956), Chapter XIII, «Requisites for Social Progress,» pp. 1education are contained in Whitehead, Alfred North, The Aims of Education and Other Essays (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1963), and in the final chapter of his Science and the Modern World (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1956), Chapter XIII, «Requisites for Social Progress,» pp. 1Education and Other Essays (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1963), and in the final chapter of his Science and the Modern World (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1956), Chapter XIII, «Requisites for Social Progress,» pp. 192 - 208.

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One of the most popular classes is their mixed - age class, which aims to teach empathy, cooperation, and social learning in a group of all ages — all key in early childhood education!

Also present were bodies set up to further their aims, such as Epode (an initiative that promotes corporate involvement in and funding of nutrition education), the International Food and Beverage Alliance, the World Economic Forum, the Global Social Observatory and the International Association of Infant Food Manufacturers.

If the aim of education is to reconcile high achievement and social integration (Finland serving as an excellent example), it can be concluded that Sweden's free schools have had the opposite effect.

«I also aim to ensure that our universities and further education colleges are at the beating heart of innovation in our economy and core to the promotion of social mobility.»

Von Behr, who has a master's degree in social research — his master's work focused on the history of technology — recently set up his own knowledge brokering consultancy, behr outcomes, aimed at the education and cultural heritage sectors.

The group, «Service to the Scientific Community,» aims to raise the scientific community's awareness of human rights issues and to enhance the well being of people around the world through access to science (e.g., science education, science - based products, technology, processes), in accordance with Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).

Megan is also the founder of Learning Lotuses, a blog and website aimed at bringing social - emotional learning to the education system through yoga and mindfulness practices.

The aim of the association is to work for all deaf and other people with hearing disabilities in all fields: before, during, and after school age, within the field of education, in the labor market, as well as the social and cultural life.

However, the Finnish education system is based on «educational equality», where they aim to minimise the influence of the social and economic backgrounds of the schools.

Jointly administered by the state departments of education and human services, the GoodStarts program provides $ 7 million in state and federal aid for programs aimed at 3 - and 4 - year - olds that offer educational, social, health, nutritional, and child - care services and highlight parental involvement.

The testing program by the Louisiana Department of Education takes aim at ending its long - standing practice of social promotion, which the state says is harmful to students and leads to higher dropout rates.

A combination of financial, social and livelihoods education should be an integral part of any education strategy that aims to achieve the ambitious goals and targets of the UN post 2015 development agenda.

With our extensive legal collection and being supported by legal experts and our trained education facilitators, we aim to raise aspirations as well as knowledge, reaching all parts of the curriculum, as well as promoting social mobility.»

The offering is aimed to provide the novice Twitter user a general overview of the social media tool, as well as «hand hold» participants through the basic steps of registration and initial connecting to the greater education world.

Aim High offers its students — primarily low - income, first - generation, immigrant youth — small classrooms and a range of curriculum, from STEM courses and environmental education to career exploration and conversations around social justice.

Therefore, teachers have to deploy the pedagogy of love as the theoretical principle on which sustain us in this way, we achieve active and participatory education, including all educational stakeholders, representing a necessary task to promote a dynamic and critical thinking, generating new ideas that promote economic and social development, aimed at creating a better future for Peru.

Global Citizenship Education (GCED) aims to equip learners of all ages with those values, knowledge and skills that are based on and instill respect for human rights, social justice, diversity, gender equality, and environmental sustainability and that empower leaners to be responsible global citizens.

The main aim of customary education is to transmit those abilities, skills, morals, and principles of good to the next generation considering the importance of material and social achievement of society.

Therefore, we believe that the school should be seen as the place of learning, rather than the place where they teach, achieving an active and participatory education, disseminating trans - disciplinary knowledge and including all educational agents, representing one necessary task to promote a dynamic and critical thinking, generating new ideas that bring economic and social development, aimed to create a better world in the future.

The six booklets — on the arts, English, foreign language, mathematics, science, and social studies — are part of the board's ongoing «Educational EQuality Project,» a 10 - year program begun in 1981 with the aim of both strengthening the academic quality of secondary education and ensuring that all high - school students have «equality of opportunity» for higher education, College Board officials say.

From the CT Mirror - Governor Malloy has ordered $ 79 million in emergency cuts, most of which take aim at social services and education.

These findings add to a series of studies that dig into how organizational leaders strengthen the social cohesion of their firms, aiming to invigorate colleagues around a shared mission, often serving others in education, health care, and for - profit services.

Now a new guide, Navigating Social and Emotional Learning from the Inside Out, published by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and commissioned by the Wallace Foundation, aims to steer school districts through the thicket of social and emotional learning programs and decide on an appSocial and Emotional Learning from the Inside Out, published by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and commissioned by the Wallace Foundation, aims to steer school districts through the thicket of social and emotional learning programs and decide on an appsocial and emotional learning programs and decide on an approach.

Greening held a high - profile launch for her social mobility action plan before Christmas, and just days before her removal from the post, the education secretary announced a series of measures aimed at boosting literacy teaching.

Global education, given its relatively brief heritage as experiential curriculum that aims to develop student awareness of social problems, inquiry skills, and capacity and attitude for civic action (Gaudelli, 2003), would seem to be an ideal platform for the introduction of serious video games, since their educational aims are essentially the same.

Prominent geneticists, like Arthur Jensen at the University of California, Berkeley, have concluded on similar grounds that «compensatory education» — which aims to correct for social or economic disadvantages — is a losing bet.

CASEL's ambitious agenda aims at nothing less than making Social and Emotional Learning an essential piece of every American child's basic education.

The study aims to facilitate the re-design of civic education curriculum and instruction in public schools to foster equity and social action.

CEC is a member of the Partnership for Resilience, an organization that aims to transform and integrate education, healthcare, and community organizations to create a trauma - informed, family - focused system that measurably improves academic, health, and social outcomes for children impacted by ACEs.

The dinner was held to mark the launch of Business Backs Education, a new UNESCO - supported campaign that aims to make education the recipient of 20 percent of global corporate philanthropy aimed at matters of social responsibility by 2020, up from 7 perEducation, a new UNESCO - supported campaign that aims to make education the recipient of 20 percent of global corporate philanthropy aimed at matters of social responsibility by 2020, up from 7 pereducation the recipient of 20 percent of global corporate philanthropy aimed at matters of social responsibility by 2020, up from 7 percent now.

Together with 17 other leading education groups, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) has signed a new social compact that unites a diverse coalition of education leaders around accountability systems that aim to improve education.

Within academia, this type of learning is sometimes called «radical adult education» as it aims to get at the roots of education for social change.

People working together to create or produce something is certainly not new, but with the advent of social media, online tools, and flexible travel options, there are increased opportunities for joint efforts aimed at improving education.

To reiterate, the purpose of the zone is to end intergenerational poverty and is thus aimed at various social enterprises, not just education.

A few examples include: • a pro-pit bull PSA with the TB Lightning (see video below) • the presence of pit bull ambassadors at our Critter Camp, children's birthday parties, community outreach events, and special events • promotional videos crafted to spotlight pit bulls at our events (see videos below) • feature stories about pit bulls on our blog, social media and in our quarterly newsletter that are aimed at advocacy and education

To that extent, McCollum «s works are often characterised by an extreme accumulation of individual parts — drawings or sculptural objects — with the aim of transcending such social categorizations as education and class which often divide audiences in their reception.

Witnesses aims to contribute to the education of the public about Indian Residential Schools, to illustrate how this issue has become embedded in Canadian art history and to demonstrate the strong social and cultural capacity of art.

In 2009 Bayjoo transformed Rivington Place's Education Space into a temporary artist - run factory for the Workforce learning project, making it the setting for a new workforce in response to exhibitions by NS Harsha and Chen Chieh - jen, and in 2011 he ran Social Archive One, a film project aiming to explore the contrasting economics of Rivington Place's locale with the people who live and work in the area through films made by Bayjoo and members of the public.

Based in the London borough of Hackney, the institute has developed a consistent strategy of working with young people, aimed at extending the field of arts education to include wider cultural objectives such as «social inclusion» and personal development.

Its primary aim is to encourage public access to the various manifestations of modern and contemporary art in order to increase knowledge, promote education and foster social communication of the plastic arts.

The project aims to promote and support the integration of social media into legal education, starting as a resource and repository for the ongoing explorations of academic collaborators, Kate Galloway, Kristoffer Greaves, Melissa de Zwart and Melissa Castan; others will be involved too.

Mencap aims to improve access to social care and is therefore attempting to i) gather powerful data in order to influence local and national decision makers; ii) provide early advice with the help of solicitors and barristers working pro bono; and iii) improve legal education by training care managers to spot legal problems and developing a chat bot — an «automated legal brain» which is interactive and can provide information and rights and redress.

The note, clearly aimed at tyros in the social media scene (which will likely include most lawyers, whether there or here, I'd guess), begins by asserting that social media offer the professional benefits of marketing, interaction with clients, networking, and public education, and present risks such as «the blurring of the boundaries» between professional and personal lives.

Funded by a generous grant from the Law Foundation of British Columbia, West Coast LEAF's newest education initiative Only Yes Means Yes aims to inform post-secondary students about the law of sexual assault and consent through a social justice lens.