Not exact matches
Whether they're tackling
world hunger, improving
education or helping people rent out the things they aren't
using, companies of all sizes are seeking ways to make positive change
in the
world.
Panjabi is
using his $ 1 million 2017 TED Prize winnings to fulfill his wish of creating a digital health
education system that can be
used to «recruit the largest army of community health workers the
world has ever known, by creating the Community Health Academy, a global platform to train, connect, and empower,» as he explained during his TED talk
in April.
«The desire for power, status, and money characterizing dark triad individuals may steer them toward, for example, economics, business, and law
educations because these
educations pave the way for a career
in the corporate
world, and the corporate
world generally rewards self - serving behavior and provides an environment
in which individuals with dark personalities can make
use of their qualities and succeed,» commented the researchers.
Business Insider: There's a fight heating up
in the
education world over the
use of race
in college admissions.
Premier David Burt said: «The Binance Group is the
world's largest cryptocurrency exchange and an international leader
in digital exchange development and fintech, with a market capitalization of US$ 1.3 B. Through the Binance Charity Foundation, the Group is committed to improving
education, creating awareness
in the development through the
use of blockchain technology.
India, the
world's second most populated country
in the
world has announced plans for adopting blockchain technology by
using it for digital certification of
education degrees.
Google recently reached an agreement with the United National
Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to take pictures of
world heritage sites for
use in the Google Street View service.
Wesley Trowel «signs for those who
uses their intellectuals to accept» Yo, dude, no wonder your religious myth only dominates
in third
world countries with high birthrates and poor
education.
I
used to believe that our epidemic of religious illiteracy was rooted
in large part
in a system of public
education unwilling and unprepared to teach our young people about the Bible and the
world's religions.
We have
education in the
world to get people
using their heads for something more than to break walnut shells.
In the tool - using culture technologies were invented and used based on specific needs of that culture or in service of the symbolic world of religion, politics, etc. «Tradition, religion, politics, social, and education all «directed» the invention of tools and limited the uses to which they were put.&raqu
In the tool -
using culture technologies were invented and
used based on specific needs of that culture or
in service of the symbolic world of religion, politics, etc. «Tradition, religion, politics, social, and education all «directed» the invention of tools and limited the uses to which they were put.&raqu
in service of the symbolic
world of religion, politics, etc. «Tradition, religion, politics, social, and
education all «directed» the invention of tools and limited the
uses to which they were put.»
The
use of words and sentences derived from the Bible as a basis for Christian
education has led to more and more difficulties
in the modern
world.
While I've always felt that Waldorf teaching was my life's calling and absolutely loved my time
in the classroom, I was looking for a way to put my expertise and love for Waldorf
education to use in a new way - one that would allow me to continue working to promote Waldorf Education in the world, but also give me more time
education to
use in a new way - one that would allow me to continue working to promote Waldorf
Education in the world, but also give me more time
Education in the
world, but also give me more time at home.
O. Fred Donaldson, Ph. D. - the author of an innovative programme called Original Play ®, a
world - famous specialist
in the
use of play as an alternative to aggression, violence and abuse, and an international consultant
in the field of
education.
Our on - line continuing
education courses
in subjects such as Cultural Competency, Global Midwifery, and Disaster Response are
used by health care workers all over the
world.
Although the Neufeld Institute is physically headquartered
in Vancouver, it
uses the latest internet technology to provide training and
education throughout the
world.
Siew, Susan IMAGES OF BREASTFEEDING WORLDWIDE WABA, 1999 A unique collection of black and white breastfeeding images from around the
world compiled by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action for use by anyone interested in breastfeeding promotion or educa
world compiled by the
World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action for use by anyone interested in breastfeeding promotion or educa
World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action for
use by anyone interested
in breastfeeding promotion or
education.
Children can
use technology to document and share real
world experiences or stories
in a creative way, says Natalie Bortoli, vice president of
education programming and experience development at Chicago Children's Museum.
We hear from many parents about positive screen
use including kids engaging
in creative activities,
using technology to enhance
education, and even staying close to family when young kids pick up a tablet and Skype or message with grandparents and relatives around the
world.
Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been
used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint
World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public
education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation
in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding
in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.
The film itself is an excellent introduction to Second Life and its
use for
education and persuasion — if you've never played
in this virtual
world, the video will give you a sense of what it's like and why people are drawn to it as a place to spread political messages.
All over the
world, groups and individuals are
using technology
in a variety of innovative ways to increase government transparency, fight corruption, open data, hack on civic problems, strengthen economic development, address environmental problems, improve public health and
education, and advance the conditions of women and children.
Since 1985, Project 2061 has led the way
in science
education reform by first defining adult science literacy
in its influential publication Science for All Americans and then specifying what K - 12 students need to know
in Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which helps educators implement science literacy goals
in the classroom; the AAAS Science Assessment website with more than 700 middle school test items; and WeatherSchool @ AAAS, an online resource where students can
use real -
world data to learn about the fundamental principles of weather and climate.
Boyd, an archaeologist and director of SHUMLA (Studying Human
Use of Materials, Land, and Art), an
education and research center
in Comstock, Texas, will spend the afternoon scouring the shelter for insight into the ancient residents and their spiritual
world.
«The U.S. is at the top of the
world in higher
education,» says Graham, «and it's too important a topic to produce reports that aren't
used.»
I would divide distance
education via the
World Wide Web into three categories, each of which incorporates the previous category: The Web can be
used as an electronic textbook to disseminate information for users to read (my own personal Web site is a good example); as an electronic textbook with quizzes, which also fosters interactions between the user and the machine, typically
in the form of multiple - choice or true / false tests; and as an electronic conference, which goes beyond the electronic textbook to foster interactions between users and teachers.
The study of more than 1600 students found that while Wikipedia was
used by seven
in eight students, the
world's sixth most visited website wasn't seen as the most useful
education resource.
It's an open access data set, so anybody anywhere
in the
world can
use it for research, for
education, for conservation.
In the future, the understanding of this interaction between two brains would allow for the comprehension and analysis of very complex aspects of the fields of psychology, sociology, psychiatry, or
education,
using the neural images within an ecological or real -
world context.
March 26, 2018 • Abreu began El Sistema
in Venezuela
in 1975 with fewer than a dozen students — 40 years later, his system has been
used throughout the
world to unite children through musical
education.
In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for ed
In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve
education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the
world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher
education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled
in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for ed
in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will
use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.
Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union
in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools
in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools
in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real -
world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach;
Education Achievement Authority
in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students
in Detroit; Match
Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools
in Boston and will now focus on
using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future
in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools
in California, which aims to build off its experiments
in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies
in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.
Dennis O'Connor, a Milken National Educator from Lake Tahoe, Nevada, told
Education World, «I've
used David Warlick's Rubric Builder to build materials for an online teacher training course and I list it as a resource for learners
in my class.
In my 30 - year career in education, I have seen schools embrace desktop computers and then laptops, and now I am working to demonstrate how the latest additions to the world of technology — mobile devices — can be used to create hands - on, immersive, transformative learning activities that will ensure that the UK's children receive the best opportunities in today's connected worl
In my 30 - year career
in education, I have seen schools embrace desktop computers and then laptops, and now I am working to demonstrate how the latest additions to the world of technology — mobile devices — can be used to create hands - on, immersive, transformative learning activities that will ensure that the UK's children receive the best opportunities in today's connected worl
in education, I have seen schools embrace desktop computers and then laptops, and now I am working to demonstrate how the latest additions to the
world of technology — mobile devices — can be
used to create hands - on, immersive, transformative learning activities that will ensure that the UK's children receive the best opportunities
in today's connected worl
in today's connected
world.
Education World takes a look at a wide variety of rewards
used by teachers
in the classroom.
Schools
in the Chappaqua (N.Y.) Central School District «agonized over whether to
use filtering or not prior to making their Internet connection,» Michael Greenfield told
Education World.
«The most important thing my district does to encourage teacher
use is to assign each school a technology resource teacher (TRT) to work directly
in the classrooms,» Lexington, Kentucky, district technology resource teacher Mike Johnson told
Education World.
Might
education scholars start to
use Twitter to study how people behave or feel
in the real
world?
To help teachers new to technology gain experience
in using it, and to help tech savvy teachers incorporate technology more fully into their daily routines,
Education World offers the following easy ways
in which you can seamlessly integrate technology into your daily and weekly classroom routines.
Included:
Education World talks with administrators who
use online violence reporting programs
in their schools.
At the two Native American schools
Education World visited
in northern Maine, cultural heritage
used to be maintained by a diminishing number of tribal members fluent
in their native languages and knowledgeable about their traditions.
All teachers at Goodwyn Junior High School
in Montgomery, Alabama, also
use technology on a daily basis, principal Marie Kostick tells
Education World.
This week,
Education World takes a look at a wide variety of rewards
used by teachers
in the classroom.
Erwin, a former high school teacher and principal, talked with
Education World about how teachers can
use Hands on Banking
in their classrooms.
«
Using technology
in the classroom is becoming easier for teachers,» instructional technology consultant Jamye Swinford told
Education World.
You can read about four teachers who
used different approaches as they organized Family Fitness Nights at their schools
in the
Education World article Family Fitness Night a Popular School - Wide Event.
The
world of
education changed last month at 2PM EST on December 2, when NASA announced the discovery of bacterial life on Earth that can
use Arsenic instead of Phosphorous
in the construction of its DNA.
Education World has been monitoring the fundraising innovations being
used in school to raise bucks — big or small.
Launching exclusively at Bett 2018, the
world's leading
education technology show, attendees will be the first to try out the exciting new product and experience StoryPix's extensive
use cases
in education.
Up against stiff international competition
in the category, including the French Ministry of
Education, judges commented that the MYP eAssessment «was impressive
in how the examinations are designed to assess students» higher thinking skills which previously had been harder to do
using paper testing» and that it «clearly demonstrates that it is possible to successfully deliver online summative assessment
in schools anywhere
in the
world».