Sentences with phrase «time places of education»

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He noted that mega-incubators like 1871 are great places to get started because they enable entrepreneurs to avoid all kinds of costs and commitments that are bad uses of their scarce capital and — at the same time — to secure access to enormous amounts of «free» resources, education, networking and mentoring that will be crucial to their long - term success.

The University of Toronto has maintained its place on the Times Higher Education world reputation rankings for universities, claiming a spot it previously shared

And speaking of education, New Jersey surges to the No. 1 spot in our Education category for the first time, up from fourth place leducation, New Jersey surges to the No. 1 spot in our Education category for the first time, up from fourth place lEducation category for the first time, up from fourth place last year.

Hard - working individuals create businesses that adapt and change with the times, and veterans are proving that higher education isn't the only way to find a place within the ranks of successful business owners.

Citizens in seven states and the District of Columbia (DC) are eligible to participate in an investor education and protection program and contest taking place at various times from April 1 - October 31, 2017.

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.

We have placed an ambitious and expensive program at the heart of theological education at the same time that a concern for proving a solid academic preparation has led the faculty to stress a core curriculum.

Robinson reminded us of the original, authentically neo-Puritanical Oberlin: The only college in America at the time which offered a liberal education to both blacks and women, and the place where everyone — including the professors — both studied and did useful work.

As a recovered Christian, indoctrinated as a child, cured upon receiving an education in science and history, I say it's time to put all religion on display in its proper place: on a shelf in the Museum of Falsehoods, Deceptions and Tragic Human History.

One of the worst places for church is in public education, at least when the church is presented as anything other than a pathetic historic relic from less enlightened times.

This is all quite routine for this time of year, college officials having a fond place in their hearts and their physical education departments for All - Americas and kids who can do 9.6.

Born into an affluent family with a long tradition in Hong Kong, Fu said he spent too much time on sports during his secondary - school education at St Paul's College and failed to secure a place at the University of Hong Kong, forcing him to go to the US to further his studies.

- The Department of Education, which has for years pushed an agenda that places paramount importance on schools» test scores, especially in reading and math, leaving no time for the nutrition education which is such an important part of helping children learn to make sensible eatingEducation, which has for years pushed an agenda that places paramount importance on schools» test scores, especially in reading and math, leaving no time for the nutrition education which is such an important part of helping children learn to make sensible eatingeducation which is such an important part of helping children learn to make sensible eating choices.

Like many ideas, work started on identifying those principles essential to Waldorf education in several places around the same time, as a number of Waldorf educators sought to address shared goals including: What is it that makes an education «Waldorf»?

Charlotte Mason felt strongly that every day living, in the home, along with an abundance of time outdoors gave children «real knowledge» (Home Education, The Kindgergarten as a Place of Education).

Waldorf education and participating in its evolution; building on the foundation of Rudolf Steiner's insights into child development and actively working to keep the education relevant to our time and place.

«If we «re not placing them in a job or in a position where they can continue their education, a program is a waste of time.

Casa Central offers a network of services including Head Start education, out - of - school time support, interim housing, violence intervention and other valuable resources to vulnerable members of the community.Words on WheelsWords on Wheels volunteers to go places in their local communities to engage with at - risk babies through bubbles, puppets, music and stories.

Your labor coach attends childbirth education classes with you, and when it's time for labor, he or she goes to the birthing place with you and stays with you for the duration of your labor.

This will not change of its own accord; schools can include knowledge about breastfeeding in personal, health and social education; healthcare services can deliver practical support — with the right resources in place — for first - time mums.

Current differences in models of care, health professional education, regulatory standards, and compensation for prenatal visits likely affect the time available for these discussions and the emphasis placed on the shared decision making process.

Daniel B. Peters, Ph.D. is a psychologist, author, and Co-founder of Parent Footprint, an interactive parenting education community offering Parent Footprint Awareness Training with the mission to make the world a more compassionate and loving place — one parent and one child at a time.

With youth sports concussion safety laws in place in all 50 states, increased public awareness about concussions, and growing concernabout the long - term effect of repetitive head impacts, the demand for concussion education, not just for parents, coaches, and athletes, but for health care professionals as well is at an all - time high, and promises to go even higher in the coming years.

Of course, there's a time and place for the hospital and not everyone is comfortable at home, but with education, perhaps more people can share in these positive experiences so many people have!

Children shouldn't be going without meals or school uniforms or be left without the opportunity to undertake full - time education because of restrictions placed on them by living in poverty.

With education policy set to play an important part in the May general election campaign, debates around the future direction of the school system will take place against the backdrop of fast - paced reforms made during the coalition's time in office.

QRIO, a robot programmed with a slew of social functions, was placed in U.C. San Diego's Early Childhood Education Center 45 times over the five - month observation period.

Today, The Chronicle of Higher Education ranks CCNY # 2 among public colleges with the greatest success in ensuring the social mobility of our student body; at the same time the Center for world University Rankings places it in the top 1.2 % of universities worldwide in terms of academic excellence.

The Department of Education (DfE) has stated that phonic test retakes will not take place after almost half of pupils failed for the third time, following a trial.

«Because of Harvard's strong reputation and potent convening power and because of the excellent example we have here in Massachusetts, both with the achievements of and limitations of current education reform work, this seems like an ideal place and time to do that work.»

The designation of computer science as an instructional «basic» for American education placed it, for the first time, on a par with math, science, English, the social sciences, and the arts.

There are many definitions of blended learning to be sure, but for our purposes let's take the definition of blended learning from Innosight Institute which defines blended learning as: a formal education program in which a student learns at least in part through online delivery of content and instruction with some element of student control over time, place, path, and / or pace and at least in part at a supervised brick - and - mortar location away from home.

Coming at a time of wide public concern about the state of education, the NCLB legislation set in place requirements that...

HGSE and the Higher Education Program crafted an unparalleled level of preparation to be this type of practitioner — and it's led me to a place I never thought that I would be in five years time.»

«NAPLAN is a point - in - time test of a just a few, albeit important — subjects which can be compared to the same data collected at other times and around Australia, to help work out, among other things and alongside other data, the effects of different education programs and policies, and the places where additional resources could make the greatest impact.

He spoke passionately about the need to support and fight for music education at a time when the place of music in schools — and that of cultural education in general — is threatened by initiatives such as the English Baccalaureate: «Children deserve the right to a music education.

A different approach gaining interest is competency - based education (CBE), a system where students advance to higher levels of learning when they demonstrate mastery of concepts and skills regardless of time, place, or pace.

This sense of pride is missing in education, and I'm excited to see that 20 Time gives students a place to have that wonderful feeling.

The Cincinnati, Upper Arlington, and Orange City school districts are building on new approaches already in place to expand 21st Century assessments, technology use, and learning time and places, precisely the «edges of innovation» I discuss in Education Nation.

Education World At Home is the place for students of Education World or SchoolNotes teachers as well as parents to come for information and humor that relates to learning well, most of the time!

Instead of writing off all the institutional heft that ed schools» control, it's time for reformers to get in the ring and work to ensure that some top colleges of education become places that can produce and host a healthy quotient of reform - minded thinkers.

The truth about these crimes needs to be provided for the protection of victims of those crimes but also people and society (national and international) in general: the identity formation taking place in schools touches upon individual and collective (national) identities at the same time, the objectives of education under international human rights law demand putting a student, an individual, in the centre of the learning process to fully develop his personality and at the same time take into account the demands of democratic society in state and in the world — the world in which a person needs to manage and which needs good peaceful citizens.

I was seized by the passion of education tracts by Jonathan Kozol and others; Kennedy was dead (a stunningly emotional time on the Harvard campus); and Johnson had placed education front and center on the national agenda, insisting that it was the surest and most direct way to end poverty, combat urban blight, and equalize opportunity in America.

«I've got so much more confidence because I've not been placed in one education system for an extended period of time.

As Jennifer Wagner told Education World, «I spend a lot of my summer visiting places I don't have time to visit during the school year — such as The George Lucas Foundation site, which is filled with great information.

The government will halve the number of university teaching places and also increase the time to complete an education degree.

Education about the environment has its place as part of the framework for Education for Sustainability, but we need to be careful that we don't spend our teaching and learning time solely on information and facts.

But all of this is taking place inside the time - tested boundaries of authentic Catholic education.

Always «at the right place at the right time,» Nieto found herself a pivotal figure in many movements in multicultural education, from bilingual education and bilingual teacher education to the introduction of ethnic studies in higher education, and has continued her activism throughout her career.

The Second Forum took place at a very strategic time, right after the UNESCO regional consultations on EFA and post-2015 and before the World Education Forum (WEF) in May 2015 in Incheon, Republic of Korea.