Sentences with phrase «studies education as»

Informed by the goals of social studies education as well as the research literature, an NCSS task force identified five key characteristics of ideal social studies teaching and learning.

Over 10 years ago Martorella (1997) referred to technology in social studies education as «the sleeping giant» whose potential had not yet been realized.

The Social Studies Department at West Michigan Aviation Academy believes in the importance of Social Studies education as a vital part of an impactful education.

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A new study finds younger Canadians facing an array of job challenges, such as spiralling education requirements — and the tuition debt that comes with it

The authors suggested their research had implications for medical education and that there may be «benefit in using the shows in tutorials or lectures as case studies or examples for students».

As a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as welAs a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as welas well.

For this study, Paysa looked at the market value of skills and education listed as requirements for each of these jobs and generated a projected salary.

Norrie, who studied geography and physical education at the University of Alberta, first landed at Mica's sister company, Island Lake Lodge, as a mountain guide in 1998.

Training full time, sacrificing studies and jobs, can have huge opportunity costs as well, as missing out on necessary education and prime years of work experience take tolls on later earnings.

For the first time ever, business has surpassed education as the most popular course of postgraduate study.

Reshef says that in Syria alone, there are between 100,000 and 300,000 college aid students who have left off their studies as a result of displacement and the conflict, and this represents a terrible crisis for education, and the risk of creating an entire lost generation.

As a matter of fact, in a study by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, it was discovered that Millennials constitute 40 percent of the unemployed, as opposed to 37 percent from Generation X and 23 percent from the Baby BoomerAs a matter of fact, in a study by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, it was discovered that Millennials constitute 40 percent of the unemployed, as opposed to 37 percent from Generation X and 23 percent from the Baby Boomeras opposed to 37 percent from Generation X and 23 percent from the Baby Boomers.

Ratings of non-school entrepreneurship education — such as self - study or Internet courses — also have declined in the U.S., although nowhere near as sharply as that of the formal programs.

The program, which Chipotle (cmg) unveiled on Monday, is a partnership with Colorado - based Guild Education and will allow employees at the burrito chain to pursue undergraduate or graduate degrees, taking college courses, earn a GED, or study English as a second language.

«What we really need is a more flexible and accessible system of post-secondary education that's affordable, that allows people to shift between fields while they're in study, to train or retrain as market demands change, and right now, it's quite difficult to do that because of high tuition and high student debt,» said McCormick.

ECU's focus on identifying opportunities in priority or high growth areas such as nursing, education, communications, environmental studies, law and security and entertainment and culture is also unique, Professor Poole says.

It is home to the Haskayne School of Business» Executive Education and Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, as well as is the location of many events and MBA courses.

A New York Fed study shows the value of a college education in finding work as well as wide differences in salaries based on majors.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

As part of my academic studies, I spent time with Malagasy women, many of whom had managed to start small businesses despite limited formal education, a lack of mentorship and very limited access to capital.

Presentations on topics such as (a) the relationships among price movements of stock indexes, the CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), and the India VIX Index, and (b) new studies on fund use of options and volatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the cities -LSB-...]

All of my education courses were created / administered locally via UBC / Trent University (Peterborough, Ontario) respectively whilst I studied / practiced as a Real Estate Appraiser Candidate (over a five - plus - year period whilst completing thousands of appraisals under the tutelage of my boss).

And college dropouts are four times as likely to default on loan payments versus graduates, according to a study by non-partisan think tank Education Sector.

Whereas Australia has made Asia an important focus of its national curriculum, Canada, where education is a provincial matter, could follow the model practiced in the US, where a network of universities across the country acts as hubs for teachers to deepen their understanding of Asian geography, history, social studies and arts, so they can introduce that content into their classrooms.

If he had asked the question you're posing, then yes, I would agree that «creationism» should be taught under Religious Education or Religious Studies as it obviously does not fall under Science.

Marine57, «I am qualified as a Christian Education Evangelist because I have studied the Word of God for 40 years.»

I am qualified as a Christian Education Evangelist because I have studied the Word of God for 40 years.

The Christian Post: Paganism and Witchcraft Placed Alongside Christian Studies in UK Schools A U.K. school system has included the study of witchcraft and druidry on its official religious education syllabus for the first time, meaning pagan practices will be taught alongside contemporary religions, such as Christianity, Islam and Judaism.

These gifts combined with a free university education to so many people for whom there were then no appropriate jobs, as well as a civil war, led to the failure of the experiment failed, but in a time when it is clear, at least to me, that global pursuit of more and more wealth is suicidal for the human race, I think it would be worthwhile to study such efforts.

What «Effective Christian Education» shows most effectively, however, is the fraudulence of what is presented as the «scientific» study of religion — and the credulity of church leaders who can not distinguish between Christian faith and liberal sentimentalities.

Also, I do, unfortunately, see a direct conflict between reason and religious belief, especially as reflected in studies that have shown an inverse relationship between education and faith.

Somewhat dubious, I searched for the data, which reveals the pro-lifer was right on the facts but offering an unsupported interpretation: The study showed that the maternal mortality rate declined after abortion was prohibited in 1989, but that it had already been declining for more than a decade, probably as a result of rising levels of women's education.

Sent to New York by the Government to study education, he was disgusted by what he regarded as the lack of real spirituality in the churches.

From the religious angle we have Jews» early and widespread literacy as a sine qua non of studying Torah, which developed into a passion for education generally.

That a congregation is constituted by enacting a more broadly and ecumenically practiced worship that generates a distinctive social space implies study of what that space is and how it is formed: What are the varieties of the shape and content of the common lives of Christian congregations now, cross-culturally and globally (synchronic inquiry); how do congregations characteristically define who they are and what their larger social and natural contexts are; how do they characteristically define what they ought to be doing as congregations; how have they defined who they are and what they ought to do historically (diachronic study); how is the social form of their common life nurtured and corrected in liturgy, pastoral caring, preaching, education, maintenance of property, service to neighbors; what is the role of scripture in all this, the role of traditions of theology, and the role of traditions of worship?

In opposition, speaking as a student of Greek and Hebrew, a participant insisted that these languages are a foundational study for all theological education, and seminary is, for her, an opportunity to gain a solid grounding in God's Word.

She has published articles on Whitehead an education in such journals as Educational, Theory and Process Studies, and she wrote her dissertation on the implications of Whitehead's theories for educational theater.

The study of patterning is as problematical for a thoughtful critic of education as it is in art.

Insofar as it is, the students experience their education as a series of rather isolated academic studies, not as steps in the forming of theological wisdom.

At the present time much of what is called liberal education in the arts and sciences is organized as a collection of specialized studies.

Many — if not most — studies — such as literature, philosophy, history, religion, geography, and anthropology (to name only some of them)-- by their very nature draw upon a variety of other fields of study and thus are particularly suited to general education, provided they are not ruined for that purpose by professional zeal to make them into precise, technical, exclusive disciplines — as occurs even in such a naturally general field as literature, when its promoters restrict it to technical textual analysis.

Consideration of examples such as this may help to dispel the prejudice against the study of manners within the formal curriculum, by showing that people in other well - developed and successful cultures have considered the refinement of interpersonal relationships the central objective of education.

For this double reason the phenomenon of education as it affects Man possesses a greater amplitude and clarity than in any other context and calls for more exhaustive study.

These needs should be regularly addressed in sermons, in Bible study groups, as well as in parent - education groups.

The recent decision made by St John's, Nottingham highlights a developing trend within theological education for training that intersperses practical ministry with theological study, sometimes referred to as «context - based» training.

As for me trying to assume the education level of a «phobe, would you like me to refer you to the study done by the University of Florida.

They contend that the conventional course of study in «theological education» unjustifiably privileges a very narrow spectrum of that diversity as though it were somehow «normative» and definitive of the Christian thing.

In quite different ways, so have such other widely read books as Charles Wood's Vision and Discernment: An Orientation in Theological Study [3] and Max L. Stackhouse's Apologia: Contextualization, Globalization, and Mission in Theological Education.

As the new literature about «theological education» began to grow during the past decade it quickly became clear [l] that for some participants the central issue facing «theological education» is the fragmentation of its course of study and the need to reconceive it so as to recover its unity, whereas for others the central issue is «theological education's» inadequacy to the pluralism of social and cultural locations in which the Christian thing is understood and liveAs the new literature about «theological education» began to grow during the past decade it quickly became clear [l] that for some participants the central issue facing «theological education» is the fragmentation of its course of study and the need to reconceive it so as to recover its unity, whereas for others the central issue is «theological education's» inadequacy to the pluralism of social and cultural locations in which the Christian thing is understood and liveas to recover its unity, whereas for others the central issue is «theological education's» inadequacy to the pluralism of social and cultural locations in which the Christian thing is understood and lived.

As one contribution to this end, divinity schools will need to reconstitute the theoretical study of religion and education.