Sentences with phrase «traditional learning areas»

The aim of our curriculum is to develop active, participating, and connected citizens and this is the primary concern before any traditional learning areas or subjects get a mention.

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Thanks to excellent advice and coaching available from the likes of Nivi and Naval, Fred, Brad, TechStars, Y Combinator, and the like, entrepreneurs are learning how to effectively address the traditional areas of investor concern over risk.

Topic areas can be chosen that reflect traditional masculine, employment concerns, not only because these are likely to engage men's interest, but also because they imply that the learning is male - directed.

Meet others in the northern Colorado area who are helping each other locate and learn to prepare traditional, nutrient - dense whole foods.

«I think it's a fantastic opportunity for individual learning, some software programs and tools can provide key learning areas for students that traditional methods can not supply.»

As current trends in contemporary society demand new educational responses, and traditional systems of learning are substantially challenged and reshaped, consensus is building around the importance of developing learners well prepared to meet the demands that current and future global trends make on individuals and societies, particularly in the area of civic and social participation, and ethical behavior in a world increasingly marked by difference.

Individuals will be able to pursue different learning activities at the same time and the traditional «front» of the classroom (represented by a white board and teacher's desk) will be just one focal area among many.

For example, out - of - school learning, credit recovery, and advanced and elective coursework all represent areas where students face limited options because traditional schools often have a tough time offering solutions.

Laurent, who immigrated to the Boston area from Haiti at age 12, was fortunate to have a solid education where he first learned English before enrolling in a more traditional K — 12 curriculum.

The school will have the equivalent of 47 traditional classrooms with open and informal learning areas, practical activities areas, seminar and presentation spaces.

Where (which areas / domains / audiences) are each of these methodologies helping to create more positive and impactful behaviours than traditional styles of learning?

The project team say students have been particularly positive about the collaborative learning spaces outside the traditional classrooms, such as student lounge areas, reading nooks and media booths, and the rooftop garden.

In contrast, in high school, and to a lesser extent middle school, we said that in the long run, the disruptive models of blended learning will substantially replace traditional classrooms because there are so many areas of nonconsumption for online learning to plant itself.

Mark Barnes is a recognized international authority in these areas and a world leader in transitioning from traditional grades to a conversation about learning.

This type of collaboration is necessary for schools to be able to modify the learning environment for all students consistently across grade and content areas so that there is continuous support for initiatives that may require flexibility within the traditional curriculum and school framework.

Social and emotional learning, which gets beyond the traditional academic subject areas, has played an important role in District 51's changing school system, she said.

Traditional administrative meetings are transformed into an intense collaborative effort where a principal presents all available evidence regarding student learning in his or her school, discusses steps the school has taken to promote the various elements of the PLC concept, celebrates the progress that has been made, and calls attention to areas of concern.

Instead of traditional classrooms, large open areas with moveable furniture serve as «learning spaces» or «project areas.»

In an effort to expand from studying the impact of providing access to the arts in the traditional preschool classroom, we're exploring an additional avenue of access: Preschool Play and Learn in a suburban district in the greater Seattle area.

In a comparative analysis of five traditional funders and five recent entrants, traditional funders» recent grantmaking has focused more on university - based K - 12 projects and organizations doing state and national policy work in areas such as early learning initiatives and teacher preparation.

Below, we illustrate key differences between learning focused on personalized mastery vs. a more traditional approach to education, specifically in core areas such as school culture, learning continuum, learning pace, instruction, assessment and grading policies.

And you can believe that graduates of traditional teacher education programs (who spend 4 to 5 years studying their content area, pedagogy, learning theories, child development, and gaining experience in school classrooms working with actual students and practicing teachers) aren't as «good» as the graduates of elite colleges and universities (who didn't major in education and only get a few weeks of training before entering the classroom.)

Learn more about how a credit union is different from a traditional bank, why our members truly matter, and how they receive the best pricing and service in the area.

Beyond traditional scientific knowledge of the environment, Canada's Framework for Environmental Learning and Sustainability, for example, places a heavy emphasis on strategies that enhance knowledge in the areas of justice, equity, peace, ethics, and quality of life.

Visit a centuries - old watering hole at the base of Uluru, learn about the spiritual significance of the monolith's ancient cave paintings, and hear the creation stories of the area's traditional custodians.

You will explore this area, stopping in Silk, Silversmith, and Cheroot Workshops, and attend a traditional song and dance performance by the Padaung long - necked women who live in this part of Myanmar.This river cruise vacation along the Irrawaddy offers everything from peaceful sailing and alluring scenery to grand, majestic temples and shrines and plenty of interaction with locals to learn and feel a part of the ancient culture.

ATHENS Welcome drink; guided sightseeing, visit the AcropolisCORINTH Guided visitMYCENAE Guided visit of the excavations and museumEPIDAURUS Guided visit of the 2,300 - year - old open - air theaterOLYMPIA Guided visit of the archaeological site and the museum; [LF] learn how to make the traditional Greek tzatziki appetizerDELPHI Guided visit of the excavations, visit the Archaeological Museum; [LF] learn to dance the sirtaki and have a glass of OuzoMETEORA AREA Guided visit of the Varlaam and St. Stephen's MonasteriesTHERMOPYLAE Guided visit

We then visit a hill tribe community site where you have the chance to learn more about how five of the most prominent tribes in the area live, including their traditional costumes and homes.

Interested to learn more about the town's mining history, and to explore its traditional villages and deserted mining hamlets, we signed up for a tour (on which we were the only tourists) of the local area through Huancavelica's only travel agent — its Tourist Information office.

Some of the highlights of our time in this area were the cooking class which was great in that we learned to cook traditional Peruvian dishes that were in most of the restaurants we ate in (it was very interesting to compare our efforts with the other takes on those same recipes in other restaurants).

We can also discover traditional and contemporary Aboriginal culture with Lilla Aboriginal Tours on a journey through an area of sacred caves and paintings, learn about traditional medicine and bush tucker and try your hand at spear and boomerang throwing.

Also discover traditional and contemporary Aboriginal culture with Lilla Aboriginal Tours on a journey through an area of sacred caves and paintings, learn about traditional medicine and bush tucker or try spear and boomerang throwing.

We can also discover traditional and contemporary Aboriginal culture with a tour to Lilla Rockhole, journey through an area of sacred caves and paintings, learn about traditional medicine and bush tucker and try your hand at spear and boomerang throwing.

Along the way you'll learn about the traditional owners of this area, the Jawoyn people, while being treated to a three - course feast of fresh local produce cooked on board.

Next, visit the local church and learn about the history of this very traditional town, and also see the market and learn about the distinctive textiles and primitive art for which the area is famous.

I love traveling on a budget, independently, often solo (but also sometimes with family), responsibly and deeper while exploring and discovering hidden gems off the beaten path, having meaningful experiences and unique and authentic adventures, learning about and immersing myself in the local culture, history and language, staying in unique and alternative accommodations away from the main tourist areas, navigating and using the public transportation, eating the authentic and traditional cuisine at local or family - owned restaurants, and supporting the local economy by shopping local where possible.

Travelers on the week - long walking trips will stay in yurts, cabins, or village homes; taste different types of honey and other local foods; and explore the area's rich natural and cultural heritage, with opportunities to birdwatch or learn to make traditional village bread.

While a self - driving car operated by artificial intelligence that crashes into a pole might be properly addressed by traditional notions of manufacturer's liability, the use of machine learning in other areas of society that are litigated might be much more complex, especially where they are used to assist decision making by data that can never be fully understood by the user.

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