Sentences with phrase «studies education because»

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«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.

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.

One Lutheran leader declared the study of the Search Institute «invaluable» because it shows that the church «has not been doing an effective job in Christian education.»

Because there are others who believe the same way I do, and we have the best Bible scholars, and the best seminaries, and the biggest churches, and the most authors, and our missionaries are very active overseas, and we agree with most of the teachings of the church throughout history... at least since the Reformation anyway... and I believe that with time, and a little education of how to really study the Bible, people will eventually see that what I believe is the right way to believe.

These two great forces maintain in Egypt a remarkable equilibrium without either destroying the other — perhaps because of the deep - rooted faith in religion which has been growing in the hearts of the Egyptians for hundreds of years — and education in Egypt continues to rest on the dual foundation of religious and secular studies.

The «useless» education for leisure, best represented by the traditional studies, has been despised because it supposedly does not increase one's occupational efficiency.

Let us begin with language, perhaps the most fundamental of all studies because of the fact that speech is so clearly a distinguishing feature of human beings within the whole created order and because it is so essential to the effective conduct of all human affairs, including every aspect of education.

Mary Somerville, overcoming, as her daughter says, «obstacles apparently insurmountable, at a time when women were well - nigh totally debarred from education»; Charlotte Bronte, writing in secret and publishing under a pseudonym because only so could she hope for just criticism; Harriet Hunt, admitted to the Harvard Medical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opportunity.

Because it is education that must proceed indirectly by way of the examination of texts and practices whose study is believed to lead to understanding God and all else in relation to God, and because those texts and practices employ ordinary languages belonging to widely shared cultures and do themselves have cultural locations, such education is inescapably a public undertaking, understandable to anyone who understands the relevant languages and cuBecause it is education that must proceed indirectly by way of the examination of texts and practices whose study is believed to lead to understanding God and all else in relation to God, and because those texts and practices employ ordinary languages belonging to widely shared cultures and do themselves have cultural locations, such education is inescapably a public undertaking, understandable to anyone who understands the relevant languages and cubecause those texts and practices employ ordinary languages belonging to widely shared cultures and do themselves have cultural locations, such education is inescapably a public undertaking, understandable to anyone who understands the relevant languages and cultures.

Because the individual congregation is such a rich expression of the church, studying it can focus theological education.

Until this century primary education was mainly a matter of mastering the three R's, sometimes known as the four R's because religion figured pretty largely through the study of the Bible.

Thus the Scripture belongs to a community — a community their education and preparation for ministry because worship is, a field of study in its own right.

He loves the school because it is small and he receives a strong academic education which is balanced with spiritual studies.

Because studies show that one - off concussion education isn't enough to change concussion symptom reporting behavior, Step Three in the SmartTeams Play SafeTM #TeamUp4 ConcussionSafetyTM game plan calls for coaches, athletes, athletic trainers, team doctors (and, at the youth and high school level, parents) to attend a mandatoryconcussion safety meeting before every sports season to learn in detail about the importance of immediate concussion symptom reporting, not just in minimizing the risks concussions pose to an athlete's short - and long - term health, but in increasing the chances for individual and team success.

[1 - 9] As a 2013 research paper [7] and a number of other recent studies [12 - 15] show, education alone (or at least that which focuses on educating athletes about the signs and symptoms of concussion and not changing attitudes about reporting behavior) does not appear capable of solving the problem, because the reasons for under - reporting are largely cultural, [2,3,9,10, 12 - 15] leading the paper's author to conclude that «other approaches might be needed to identify injured athletes.»

First, I could not solely focus my research on mathematics instruction; because the education I witnessed was so integrated and was indicative of best practices, I changed the study to be part of a growing body of knowledge on school restructuring and reform.

Because of the legal situation in the UK, no such obligation exists, and a study designed to gather such information and called «Prevalence of Home Education in England — A Feasibility Study» was forced to the conclusion that it is not possible to collect the study designed to gather such information and called «Prevalence of Home Education in England — A Feasibility Study» was forced to the conclusion that it is not possible to collect the Study» was forced to the conclusion that it is not possible to collect the data.

Additionally, they wrote, the study may have been biased because women who could not be contacted for the study were younger, had less education, had lower incomes, and were less likely to breastfeed.

They also address the regular complaint that the funding of higher education through taxation is unfair because it forces those doing unskilled, low - paid labour to subsidise those studying to enter the professions.

We are seeing increasing number of students coming from other West African countries to come and study here in Ghana because our education system is much better and is performing well than the system in their country,» he said.

The President's pilot program is allowed, according to the Administration, because of a provision in the Higher Education Act that allows the Education Department to study the effectiveness of a student - aid program without approval from Congress.

«The takeaway from this paper is that Harvey was more intense because of today's climate, and storms like Harvey are more likely in today's climate,» said Antonia Sebastian, a study co-author and a researcher with Rice University's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center.

During my studies, I also obtained my diploma in education because I enjoyed tutoring and I wanted to keep my options open.

«Minority teachers may be perceived more favorably by minority students because they can serve as role models and are particularly sensitive to the cultural needs of their students,» said study author Hua - Yu Sebastian Cherng, assistant professor of international education at NYU Steinhardt.

«It appears that TFA alumni candidates running for school boards paid attention to both national and local messages because of a growing recognition that local politics is far from dead,» said Jacobsen, associate professor of teacher education and lead investigator on the study.

However, it's a helpful measure because it's objective and quantifiable in the short term, says corresponding author of the Vanderbilt study Roger Chalkley, senior associate dean of biomedical research education and training.

The map suggests that patterns of word meaning are consistent between different people's brains, but the team say this might be because they studied a small number of people with a culturally similar upbringing and education.

«Scholarships give our students the gift of freedom: to make career choices based on purpose and passion, rather than the price of education; to use time to study, explore science, and volunteer to help others, rather than working to make ends meet; and to succeed because someone who never met them saw enough potential to invest in their dreams,» said Catherine Lucey, MD, vice dean for education at UCSF's School of Medicine.

Actually, it Doesn't, Harvard Study Finds Boston Globe, 12/11/13» «We don't teach our children Shakespeare and Dante and Tolstoy because it makes them do better in American history class or at learning the periodic table of the elements,» said Samuel Mehr, a graduate student at the Harvard School of Education who led the work.

That's because the report, appearing last month in Sociology of Education, runs counter to the steady drumbeat of studies in recent years extolling the benefits of small schools.

Unfortunately, because the U.S. Department of Education does not regularly track borrowers by race, data limitations have hampered efforts to connect research on racial gaps with detailed new studies of debt and default patterns.

This is a boon to us policy wonks because we can study the progress (or lack thereof) of individual states and use sophisticated research methodologies to relate score changes to differences in education policies or practices.

Yet the education field might still find a way to screw this up — because it thinks of reading as a «skill,» because of its fealty to the «social studies» ideology, and over concerns about what's «developmentally appropriate.»

WS: Education has a high percentage in West Bank compared with other countries, but the quality of education is still relatively low because higher education and many majors need by the local community aren't available in Palestine and many of educated people and elites and innovative minds leave to work and study abroad and only a few of them coEducation has a high percentage in West Bank compared with other countries, but the quality of education is still relatively low because higher education and many majors need by the local community aren't available in Palestine and many of educated people and elites and innovative minds leave to work and study abroad and only a few of them coeducation is still relatively low because higher education and many majors need by the local community aren't available in Palestine and many of educated people and elites and innovative minds leave to work and study abroad and only a few of them coeducation and many majors need by the local community aren't available in Palestine and many of educated people and elites and innovative minds leave to work and study abroad and only a few of them comes back.

In a large set of studies, Harvard economist Roland Fryer found that offering low - achieving students financial rewards for achieving learning goals, or outputs, was ineffective because students often lacked knowledge of the «education production function» (I love that phrase).

«I feel so strongly about this model of education, of integrated studies and project learning, because it's working,» adds Walicka Maimone, who also has a daughter at Community Roots.

They generally do a good job of describing the study but they express doubts about our findings because they believe that parents, especially affluent parents, have considerable influence over special education placements.

Previous to this study, relatively little was known about the impact of teacher quality in higher education because common postsecondary curricula and standardized assessments are rare.

A new study analyzing changes at North Carolina's 44 teacher - education colleges during the enrollment decline of the past decade has found that those colleges committed to maintaining high standards are losing the most students because they have no flexibility in the present market.

Bilingual Education: The federal government should stop focusing on bilingual education programs to help students with limited English proficiency, because there is little evidence that those programs work, a series of draft studies written for the U.S. Department of Education cEducation: The federal government should stop focusing on bilingual education programs to help students with limited English proficiency, because there is little evidence that those programs work, a series of draft studies written for the U.S. Department of Education ceducation programs to help students with limited English proficiency, because there is little evidence that those programs work, a series of draft studies written for the U.S. Department of Education cEducation concludes.

According to a study by Education Datalab, the Kent Test, the entrance exam in Kent, was a «loaded dice» against pupils on free school meals because they were not coached for the test, unlike their wealthier peers.

So let me finally bring this back to education because it's a terrific case study of the growth of technocracy and the subsequent revolt against technocracy.

In contrast, a spokesman for Treasurer Scott Morrison told News.com.au the study had only «observed the obvious point that when countries have higher GDP they can spend more on education because their economy is growing».

«Yet, this is an opportune time to study decision - making at colleges and universities because of how much is happening in higher education.

A new British study published in Frontiers in Education suggests that this may be a mistake because finger counting seems to boost math learning when paired with number games.

Western Governors University (WGU) has developed a strong name in the postsecondary education world not only because it delivers degree programs almost entirely online, but also because students earn credit solely based on demonstrating competency in their course of study.

«It's been very helpful, because it was one of the few studies that really looked at girls of color and not just at one bloc,» said Kristen Golden, the director of public education at the New York - based Ms. Foundation.

An earlier study published by Education Next investigated the claim that KIPP charter schools were only able to achieve high scores because of student attrition.

Teacher degree and experience levels: Teachers» education (degree) and experience levels are probably the most widely studied teacher attributes, both because they are easy to measure and because they are, in the vast majority of school systems, the sole determinants of teachers» salaries.