Sentences with phrase «support education innovation»
Gray described the initiative he is leading, CEE - Trust, a network of 18 city - based organizations that support education innovation and reform, and discussed the efforts of a CEE - Trust working group that is exploring innovative ways to rapidly expand the supply of high - quality charter schools in seven CEE - Trust cities.
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I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.
«In the same way, Mount Allison University provides its students with a superior education, and I'm delighted to support an institution that shares the values that have shaped my successes — innovation, opportunity, experience, and the pursuit of excellence.»
The Management Alumni Excellence Award recognizes individual excellence in innovation, support of business education, service to the university and Haskayne School of Business, community involvement and business success.
With widespread support from corporate, education, and government security professionals, Tripwire, Inc. was founded in 1997 to bring innovations to the commercial market.
The Ontario government has invested $ 995,000 to support this project as part of the province's OntarioBuys initiative to strengthen innovation and efficiency practices in the province's health and education sectors.
We need to address issues such as agile regulatory systems, government support for the MTP industry and its businesses, a focus on innovation and commercial viability as well as education and reskilling of the workforce.
The Research Institute supports projects dealing with essential contemporary educational issues such as attention - related disorders, trends in adolescent development and innovations in the high school curriculum, learning expectations and assessment, computers in education, the role of art in education, and new ways to identify and address different learning styles.
I share his excitement about what he has found, but both of us realize, having seen the erratic and often disappointing pace of educational innovation, that even if this new form of character - based education becomes popular, overburdened and under - supported teachers might have trouble making it work.
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Governor Cuomo proposed Innovation Hot Spots: Ten higher education / private sector high - tech incubators will be selected through a competitive process that fosters innovation by offering inventors and entrepreneurs support to grow their businesses and to be part of a tax - free zone, where start - ups will not be subject to business, real property, and sales taxes.
Expressed opposition last year to national standards for education, but said he supports efforts to emphasize STEM education, saying, «These technical skills are the infrastructure of innovation.
«For students of all levels, it remains vitally important to encourage both discovery and innovation in science amongst the leaders of tomorrow,» said Thomas J. Doll, president and chief operating officer, Subaru of America Inc. «Through the Subaru Loves Learning platform and our partnership with AAAS, Subaru continues its support for science education by helping recognize some of the most influential and informative works of the year.»
In the process, the inventors themselves bring recognition to the value of innovation, serving as living examples of what an inventor can accomplish in terms of solving problems that confront society, as well as advocating for the support of innovation through prerequisites such as strong STEM education and sustained government funding of science and technology.
Getting help from the U.S. and Europe Besides its direct support for education, China has found shortcuts to get the country's brightest minds more quickly engaged in clean energy innovation.
... The business and academic and scientific communities... have all urged us to pass this bill to support research, foster innovation, and improve education and create 21st century jobs.
ACS believes strongly that economic growth in the U.S. is based on three foundations: sustained support for scientific and medical research that leads to technological innovations, a strong science education enterprise that prepares a world - class workforce and a robust business climate that will make American companies competitive with our international competitors.
Leshner and others say that a transformation in biology education, from elementary school through graduate school, will be essential to support biotechnology, biomedicine, and other sectors that will be centers of 21st - century innovation and economic growth.
In addition to Amgen's work to improve cancer patient treatment through science - based innovation, CRI will also recognize the company's commitment to the broader scientific and patient communities, both through its support of CRI's Cancer Immunotherapy Month education and awareness initiative, and for its support of the CRI - CIMT - EATI - AACR International Cancer Immunotherapy Conference, a joint program of four cancer research organizations that convenes world - leading scientists to discuss the latest in cancer immunology and immunotherapy research.
According to Education Week, the NEA released a list of its priorities for improving the law, including support for the teaching profession, sustained federal funding for mandates, and promotion of innovation and best practices.
But, in my view, these «do - no - harm» findings support continued experimentation with technology - based innovation in K - 12 education, ideally with those efforts subjected to even more rigorous and timely evaluation.
«The challenges of offering a decent education to children and youth such as those in Amazonia require the kind of out - of - the - box thinking, creativity, and innovation that the partnership between the local and federal government in Brazil, with support from the IDB, is producing,» Reimers says.
But solid STEM education bumps up against other staples of the school system, such as AP requirements or pacing guides, that do not reward or support innovation.
To bring this same innovation to school report cards, the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), in partnership with Getting Smart, has launched the My School Information Design Challenge (#schoolinfo)-- a national competition to rethink and redesign the way in which key data is presented on school report cards so that they can drive decisions, spark discussions and support the efforts of state departments of eEducation (ExcelinEd), in partnership with Getting Smart, has launched the My School Information Design Challenge (#schoolinfo)-- a national competition to rethink and redesign the way in which key data is presented on school report cards so that they can drive decisions, spark discussions and support the efforts of state departments of educationeducation.
As Steven Hodas, the former director of that effort, has written, Digital Promise and the U.S. Department of Education have also collaborated to support emerging «education innovation» clusters throughout theEducation have also collaborated to support emerging «education innovation» clusters throughout theeducation innovation» clusters throughout the country.
«I am deeply honored by this appointment to the Board of Higher Education and look forward with enthusiasm to work with Chairman Desmond, Commissioner Freeland, Secretary Reville and my new colleagues on the Board in support of our public universities and community colleges as they provide a greater proportion of our youth access to a world class higher education that supports an innovation and inclusive economy in Massachusetts,» saidEducation and look forward with enthusiasm to work with Chairman Desmond, Commissioner Freeland, Secretary Reville and my new colleagues on the Board in support of our public universities and community colleges as they provide a greater proportion of our youth access to a world class higher education that supports an innovation and inclusive economy in Massachusetts,» saideducation that supports an innovation and inclusive economy in Massachusetts,» said Reimers.
In Chicago in particular, Leap Innovations is trying to spur the creation of a cluster by not just working on building breakthrough schools, but also on supporting education technology companies by helping them pilot their tools in its schools and collect research.
The communities and opportunities at Harvard serve to cultivate and develop students» ideas, and offer critical resources and support networks that help catalyze plans into action, leading to disruption and innovation in education.
It also, the Court wrote, builds support for public schools, enables those communities that wish «to devote more money to the education» of their children to do so, and provides «opportunity for experimentation, innovation, and a healthy competition for educational excellence.»
The American public shows growing support for online learning and merit pay for teachers and continued support for accountability, standards, testing, and charter schools — education innovations that have been endorsed by leaders in both major parties.
Part of the visit also included discussion of how HGSE could further support innovation and impact at scale in cultivating education leadership to advance 21st - century skills in Brazilian schools.
The education visionary speaks about innovation in education and the critical need for businesses to better support educational programs.
Harvard Graduate School of Education Information Technology (IT), in partnership with the Technology, Innovation, and Education (TIE) Program and various faculty, recently kicked off an Innovation Initiative through the opening of the LaunchPad — a space dedicated to supporting student innovation.
The Carnegie Corporation of New York supports coverage of learning through innovative designs for school innovation in Education Week and on edweek.org.
Coverage in Education Week of learning through innovative designs for school innovation is supported in part by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York at www.carnegie.org.
This book is compiled by Education Week and offers information and opinion on Obama's key educational priorities, which includes expanding early education, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, making math and science a national priority, addressing the dropout crisis, and improving college access and afforEducation Week and offers information and opinion on Obama's key educational priorities, which includes expanding early education, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, making math and science a national priority, addressing the dropout crisis, and improving college access and afforeducation, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, making math and science a national priority, addressing the dropout crisis, and improving college access and affordability.
Year - on - year, the show provides an environment that supports innovation and encourages the UK's reputation for cutting edge education technology resources.
Among its recommendations: expand early education, improve teacher quality, support school innovation, make math and science national priorities, address the dropout crisis, and improve college access and affordability.
Andrew J. Rotherham is a co-founder and partner at Bellwether Education, a national nonprofit organization working to support educational innovation and improve educational outcomes for low - income students.
His comprehensive plan called for expanding early education opportunities for all children, improving teacher quality, supporting school innovation, and putting a college education within reach of many more students.
Together, this partnership has garnered the latest thinking in digital technology for education such as, digital innovation and creativity; computational thinking; advances in STEM; the use of digital technology to promote higher order thinking skills; support for gender equity, and equality of access.
Larry is a Senior Research Fellow at the Center on Reinventing Public Education leading its school finance initiatives, including projects analyzing the cost of blended learning schools and an initiative to understand how we can finance schools in support of innovation.
We study, propose and support innovations in the organization of education systems, in educational practices and educator professional development.
Between 2004 and 2009, Cerf was Deputy Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education where he led organizational strategy, innovation, labor relations, and all matters pertaining to recruiting, supporting, developing, and evaluating the nearly 80,000 teachers and 1,450 principals who work in the nation's largest school district.
Since then Gavin has been engaged in strategies and policies for innovation and the use of technology to support education and training.
We support innovation in education from the development of teacher and leader pipelines that promote high - quality and diverse workforces to the creation of micro-credentials that serve as a flexible way to demonstrate professional growth and proficiency.
Coverage of the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative supporting innovative projects at three phases: the idea track, the pilot track and the scaling track, as part of their inaugural innovation challenge.
Jonathan Schorr and Deborah McGriff are partners at NewSchools Venture Fund, a nonprofit venture philanthropy firm that supports entrepreneurial innovation to improve public education for low - income children.
MSU Denver has been cultivating a collaborative network to support a new pilot project, Prospective Innovations in Teaching and Learning Experiences (PitchLX), and in this article we hope that sharing our experience in organizing an education pitch event might help to catalyze nation - wide innovation.
How else can technology support innovation and reinvention in education?