Sentences with phrase «vocational education as»

・ Vocational Education As you progress in the game, the hero and his party will gain access to Alltrades Abbey, where they can specialise in any of over sixteen vocations.

For her, this is as much about parity of esteem for vocational education as it is about teacher training.

There have been many references to contemporary vocational education as «not your father's shop class» — so much so, that a quick search lands you on no fewer than a dozen pages of articles.

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The OECD defined a country's adult education level as the percentage of people between the ages of 25 and 64 who have completed some kind of tertiary education in the form of a two - year degree, four - year degree or vocational program.

The company cited the 2018 tax reform bill as motivation for the initiative and said that participants in their program can pursue «qualifying higher education or vocational training» that are outside the scope of their current responsibility.

Two damning reports appeared in 1959, condemning American graduate management education as little more than vocational colleges filled with second - rate students taught by second - rate professors who did not understand their fields, did little research and were out of touch with business.

You can use the money for qualified higher - education expenses, including tuition at a college, university, trade school, or vocational school, as well as room and board, fees, books, supplies, equipment, computer hardware and software, and internet access and related services.

Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

In Brad's article the author says «Classes such as physical education, health, visual arts, music, foreign languages, vocational work, etc. don't qualify as core courses» which is what I found odd.

And we need to value vocational education, just as much as academic education.»

Adamu who was represented by a Director in the Ministry, Mrs. Ajaegbu Cordelia, maintained that the present administration sees Education as key to the achievement of the SDGs hence the commitment of the Federal Ministry of Education to provide leadership in its attainment through promotion of equitable access to primary and secondary education for boys and girls as well as promotion of equitable access to Technical and Vocational EEducation as key to the achievement of the SDGs hence the commitment of the Federal Ministry of Education to provide leadership in its attainment through promotion of equitable access to primary and secondary education for boys and girls as well as promotion of equitable access to Technical and Vocational EEducation to provide leadership in its attainment through promotion of equitable access to primary and secondary education for boys and girls as well as promotion of equitable access to Technical and Vocational Eeducation for boys and girls as well as promotion of equitable access to Technical and Vocational EducationEducation.

As shadow education secretary, I am determined to stop the snobbery about apprenticeships and vocational education.

As part of a wide - ranging review into vocational education, the engineering qualification developed by JCB, Rolls Royce, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the University of Cambridge, will in future count as only one GCSE rather than five as is the case now in school performance league tableAs part of a wide - ranging review into vocational education, the engineering qualification developed by JCB, Rolls Royce, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the University of Cambridge, will in future count as only one GCSE rather than five as is the case now in school performance league tableas only one GCSE rather than five as is the case now in school performance league tableas is the case now in school performance league tables.

This is the logic of things such as the apparent «positive freedom» granted by, for example, state funded adult education and / or vocational courses.

My budget uses park fees to restore the shortfall in funding for county expenses such as the fire service's vocational education and extensions board, and youth programs throughout our legislative districts.»

Education: The mayoral candidate wants to reform the curriculum for pre-K through 12th grade to better incorporate vocational studies and apprenticeships, as well as upgrade schools with new technology.

«I am told that the University of Education, Winneba, currently serves as the only university in the West African sub region which has the mandate and capacity to train teachers in technical and vocational education through competency - based trainiEducation, Winneba, currently serves as the only university in the West African sub region which has the mandate and capacity to train teachers in technical and vocational education through competency - based trainieducation through competency - based training (CBT).

According to Prof. Yankah, the implementation of Free SHS which runs parallel with Free Vocational and Technical education system is aimed at improving the human resources capacity, promote innovation and create new job opportunities as well as generate income and sustain the development.

The effect is to dump existing Liberal Democrat policy which seeks integrated education — in other words all young people to have opportunities to do vocational and academic study as part of a single curriculum..

Key to that effort so far has been a commitment of $ 12,000 and a staff leader to head the preservation effort by Cornell Cooperative Extension Service of Rockland County, headquartered in Thiells; and Rockland County BOCES, which has committed its vocational education home building students to the actual work effort, as part of a new construction major in historic restoration and preservation instead of concentrating solely on new construction techniques, their emphasis for the past half - century.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto recognised the need to support vocational education and invest in apprenticeships, as well as calling for public sector organisations becoming living wage employers.

She said as part of the rebranding exercise of the Technical and Vocational programme, they would work with the Council for Vocational Education Training to expand facilities in all their educational institutions.

David Prah also has lots of expertise in Technical and Vocational Education and Training with sound knowledge in Competency Based Training (CBT) Quality Assurance and worked with COTVET as the Quality Assurance Officer.

Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney, D - New Haven, cited state spending on manufacturing education in vocational schools and community colleges as reasons to back the Sikorsky deal.

Elaborating by phone, Rhodes said there needs to be more investment in community colleges and higher education, as well as in vocational training.

Quality is poor — and the education is mainly vocational — in fields such as information technology and business studies.

The Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN) is licensed as a vocational school by the New York State Education Department under the terms of section 5001 through 5010 of the Education Law of the State of New York.

The prince announced in January he would build a public LGBTQ sanctuary on the grounds of his palace, offering rooms, HIV education and medical care, as well as vocational training.

Consider another example: the Progressive Education Association officially expired in 1955, yet 20 years later many schools were still providing the curriculum recommended by its Life Adjustment subsidiary - that 20 percent of high - school students should receive vocational training, 60 percent a «general» curriculum, including such courses as «marriage and the family,» and the remaining 20 percent academic instruction.

As noted above, vocational education is crucial to acquiring skills that will enable them to work, integrate in host communities, and secure a life of dignity.

Republicans and Democrats on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies lambasted the president's proposal to eliminate funding for long - standing programs such as Upward Bound and vocational education to make room for a high school improvement initiative and new mathematics and science Education, and Related Agencies lambasted the president's proposal to eliminate funding for long - standing programs such as Upward Bound and vocational education to make room for a high school improvement initiative and new mathematics and science education to make room for a high school improvement initiative and new mathematics and science programs.

They are going to move them as quickly as possible into vocational education.

The move has led to the creation of a college that today caters for more than 20,000 pupils studying for a wide range of vocational courses that lead to BTEC, NVQ, City & Guilds and other specialist qualifications, as well as higher education courses validated by the University of Greenwich and Canterbury Christ Church University.

Minister for Education Simon Birmingham said the National Review of Teacher Registration, which had been endorsed by state and territory ministers at the Education Council, would focus on the registration of early childhood teachers, vocational education and training teachers in schools as well as how new teachers transition into the prEducation Simon Birmingham said the National Review of Teacher Registration, which had been endorsed by state and territory ministers at the Education Council, would focus on the registration of early childhood teachers, vocational education and training teachers in schools as well as how new teachers transition into the prEducation Council, would focus on the registration of early childhood teachers, vocational education and training teachers in schools as well as how new teachers transition into the preducation and training teachers in schools as well as how new teachers transition into the profession.

Anything that appears to be focused on training is perceived to increase the risk of a school of education being seen as a vocational entity.

The 1917 Smith - Hughes Act, the law that first supported federal funding for vocational education in American schools, quite specifically described «vocational education» as preparation for careers not requiring a bachelor's degree.

We are seeing the investment in vocational education provision ramping - up to meet future needs and the UKTI has identified the Saudi education and training market as a high value opportunity for British companies.

Pucinski brought the young Jennings to Washington in 1967 and gave him a job as staff director of the Education and Labor Committee's Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education.

Even larger districts often share services across areas such as special education provision or vocational education.

For each school, we know the nontargeted, or noncategorical, allocations made for each student who attends the school as well as how much the school received for five targeted groups of students: students eligible for free or reduced - price lunch, students eligible for bilingual education programs, students with disabilities, gifted students, and students in vocational education programs.

Washington — The ranking Republican member of the House Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education has taken strong exception to a Bush Administration plan to spend $ 6 million to audit schools as a way of verifying that they have not overestimated the number of school lunches they serve.

California's agricultural and vocational education regional offices are set to become the next victims of the state's budget cuts, as part of a move that program supporters say will jeopardize the futures of those endeavors.

But just as AP courses give students an option to test out of college work and vocational education allows students hands - on work experience, online learning is another way to diversify instructional offerings.

In an attempt to address what has been called the «unfinished agenda» of the various reports on education, panel members will examine the vocational curriculum as it relates to preparation for work, according to Linda Lotto, the center's project director.

In testimony before the House Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education last week, U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert B. Reich suggested that the Clinton Administration may introduce its school - to - work initiative as part of an omnibus workforce - development bill.

In short this school has brought awareness among the inhabitants of the Pamohi and other nearby tribal villages regarding the importance of education and create an environment to attract children by not only imparting formal education but also vocational trainings and as the children are now attending school and parents are becoming aware, the problem of child labour in the villages have reduced to a great extend.

Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems (IPEDS) IPEDS combines the surveys conducted by the U. S. Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), to provide information on all postsecondary institutions as well as all technical and vocational schools participating in federal student aid programs or Title IV funding programs (NCES, n.d).

As debate over the reauthorization of federal vocational - education programs began in the Senate last month, groups representing state education agencies were lobbying to preserve a strong state role they say is threatened in the House version of the bill.

Vocational education has been promoted largely as a way of improving the transition from schooling to work, but it also appears to reduce the adaptability of workers to technological and structural change in the economy.

As if that weren't trouble enough, the president's $ 1.5 billion plan entailed shifting to his high - school reform plan funds traditionally spent on vocational education, a move that riled many members of Congress since «voc ed» remains popular back home.