Sentences with phrase «technology in schools around the country»

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In Australia, Dr Rebecca English from Queensland University of Technology's Faculty of Education has said there were around 10,000 students registered to be home schooled country - wide.

«Younger students need experiences with engineering and technology if they're going to succeed in our 21st - century world — a world that increasingly depends on these disciplines,» says Cunningham, who is also the founding director of Engineering is Elementary, a program that brings engineering concepts into elementary school classrooms around the country.

«While the media hyperventilate about MOOCs and higher education, and K 12 school districts around the country form technology committees, the nation's preschoolers have the situation well in hand.»

The event, taking place at the Leicester Marriot Hotel from Tuesday 28 to Wednesday 29 March, seeks to bring together teachers and school leaders from around the country to engage in discussions around the key issues facing education and to share best practice around the use of education technology.

In school districts around the country, handwritten notes, calls home, and face - to - face meetings are rapidly ceding ground to new technologies that better meet the needs of parents and schools.

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One - thousand - five - hundred - plus principals, teachers and administrators, from around the country, participate in MSA's annual meeting which feature keynote speakers and sessions on best practices in curriculum and instruction, technology integration, school leadership and magnet school design.

1500 - plus principals, teachers and administrators from around the country participate in MSA's annual meeting, which features best practices in curriculum and instruction, technology integration, school leadership and magnet school design.

She researched other school models around the country that exemplified key principles — a school designed with the learner in mind, collaborative community, design thinking, global connections, inquiry, technology and other real world tools, and a growth mindset poised to change the world.

He works with schools around the country, helping to sustain curriculum upgrades, design curriculum, and modernize instruction in immersive technology.

eSpark Learning partners with forward - thinking school districts around the country who are ready to invest in their teachers and technology to create an exceptional learning experience.

As school districts around the country consider investments in technology as a way to improve student outcomes, this report from the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education (SCOPE) finds that technology — when implemented properly — can produce significant gains in student achievement and boost engagement, particularly among students most at risk.

Online teacher education programs are becoming feasible as the technology infrastructure in Namibia advances (Bateman, 2002) and nongovernmental organizations such as SchoolNet Namibia continue to install networked computers in primary and secondary schools around the country.

Public schools around the country are emerging as quiet supporters of digital technology in light of sources that say a typical cost for a high school student's textbooks is around $ 400.