Sentences with phrase «world approach school»

How do different communities in the United States and around the world approach school leadership?

Not exact matches

It's telling that when digital retailers leap to the physical world, they tend to take an old - school approach.

Justin Wolfers, an associate professor of business and public policy at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, argued those working in the field of happiness economics mistakenly imagine that the world is run by legions of politicians and economists whose love of GDP approaches religious fervor.

Our innovative approach to curriculum means they'll be getting a real - world education that combines project - based assignments and industry - standard workflows, giving them working experience while they're still in school.

(For an example of this kind of approach at its best, see Ninian Smart, World Religions: A Dialogue (London: SCM Press, 1960; Penguin Paperback, 1966), a text for advanced high school or college students.)

A spokesman said «It was a kind of sex education lesson but by untrained inspectors without the consent of parents or the school,» In a sane world this would be an entirely reasonably response: in what other situation could a complete stranger approach a group of young children and ask them about same sex attraction?

Dr. Markham lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with her family — and considers her kids - a daughter graduating from high school and a son graduating from an Ivy League university — to be proof that her parenting approach produces responsible, self - disciplined, considerate and happy kids who achieve in the world and stay deeply connected to their parents.

Dr. Markham lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with her family — and considers her kids — a daughter graduating from high school and a son graduating from an Ivy League university — to be proof that her parenting approach produces responsible, self - disciplined, considerate and happy kids who achieve in the world and stay deeply connected to their parents.

Based on 20 + years of experience treating SM using Social Communication Anxiety Treatment ® (S - CAT ®), the evidence - based treatment approach created by world - renowned Selective Mutism expert, Dr. Elisa Shipon - Blum, we will help your child build the social communication skills necessary for school, the real...

Waldorf Education, now approaching its 100th anniversary, has emerged as the fastest - growing independent school movement in the world.

A reader hoping for an in - depth analysis of inequalities in the American educational system and promising approaches towards school reform would likely be better off picking up a copy of Linda Darling - Hammond's book, The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future.

Thus, while my own take on Russia in Ukraine is somewhat more informed by «constructivist realism» and the English School International Society approach, I still believe that International Relations scholars ought to confront the best versions of arguments with which they might disagree, especially on such a pressing matter as the Russian challenge to contemporary World Order.

He said,» It makes good sense to know that community based approach to school management is the best approach anywhere in the world as it is effective in the management of our schools»

«It's a «best of both worlds» approach,» says Wong, senior author on the paper, who is a principal investigator in the Boston Children's Hospital Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and an associate faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University.

But, given the disappointingly uneven picture of available professional development resources that the report paints, scientists who want to emerge from their graduate school or postdoc years ready to find and take advantage of nonacademic career opportunities must adopt an entrepreneurial approach to their own professional development and take the fullest advantage of all the chances they get to learn about the world of off - campus work.

The multimodal approach effectively expands the school beyond its traditional infrastructure to include society and the world at large.

Students receive one of the world's most rigorous curriculums at the Perelman School of Medicine, and our faculty's interdisciplinary research leads to new approaches to treating disease, which ultimately provides patients with most advanced, personalized care.

The teachings at this yoga school in Rishikesh are one of the most comprehensive approaches to Yoga in the world today with Sattva Edges and Sattva Ethos.

The core curriculum of each school will always reflect the Istituto Marangoni stamp, a contemporary and forward thinking approach to the world of fashion with a focus on execution in creative tasks and polished presentation in business projects.

So once they started really pulling me into that world, I realized how much these cats have come from the same pedagogy of filmmaking — in the visual sense for sure, and definitely from an approach in terms of how we want to make movies, they come from the same school.

However, Ginger's here with an old - school approach to the genre so it's time to run and jump over to his world and see if it's worth the trip.

And if that is the approach taken by schools, then she's right to question the validity of making more of a push for technology in schools, to fall in line with President Obama's call to prepare students for an «increasingly competitive world,» through «a free and open internet» that «extend [s] its reach to every classroom and community.»

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 leadSchools 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 leadSchools 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 leadschools 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 leadSchools 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 leadSchools 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.

Hailing the law as «a new and different approach for the federal government,» he said the measure will establish «world class» national education standards and rely on school districts at the «grassroots» to help students...

While many instructors are well served through those tactics, Greg and Carolyn Ulmer of Fort Zumwalt South High School in St. Peters, Mo., have come up with their own distinctive approach: science through the realities of the business world.

There exist four major ways to develop global awareness within the international schools: 1) curriculum design which embraces themes of awareness, empathy and a more holistic educational approach; 2) the use of technology that fosters connections between classrooms and destinations around the world; 3) social action projects that use service - based learning to create a deeper awareness of global issues; and 4) extra-curricular projects that offer a variety of tools to promote global citizenship.

As schools around the world focus on how best to prepare students for success in the 21st century, there's been much debate about what approach works best.

In addition to making a positive statement about the school's approach to sustainability many of the issues that inform the decision making process can also be introduced into the classroom to engage pupils with real - world issues in a meaningful way.

The research - informed approach at Waimairi, supported by education and learning consultant Dr Julia Atkin and interior designer Mary Featherston, has attracted plenty of interest; the school regularly plays host to teams of educators from around the world, including Australia, Denmark, Korea, Japan, England and, of course, the rest of New Zealand.

It has developed a Learning Resource Center, a detailed online source of information about the school's approach that allows anyone in the world to access and use the school's resources.

Oakleaf's support staff is fully involved in the school's school - family approach too, Davis 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.

Using the hackathon model as an after - school club, you can train students in the real - world approaches and best practices required in creating websites for nonprofits.

Schools and educational establishments across the world now accept the enormous health benefits that come with this new approach.

The efficacy of running one - to - one programs in schools is that, through this approach to technology education for students, teachers and families, schools are providing a laboratory of trial and error and figuring out a way to make sense of the fast - changing world of technology.

In fact, what researchers have most likely found (I fear without recognizing it) is not a set of approaches to education that will automatically be replicated, but rather that some visionary leaders — the John Deweys, David Weikerts, and Deborah Meiers of the world — can design and operate fine schools.

Approaches, practices and interventions delivered in real - world school and classroom settings often look different from what was originally intended.

One of the keys to a school - wide behavior management plan is for everyone to agree to a common approach, Sugai told Education World.

But what will it take to help schools and teachers around the world adopt similar approaches and realize similar outcomes?

Not surprisingly, these approaches are outmoded in this new world and can end up hamstringing virtual schools by tying them to existing authorization regimes, salary schedules, certification requirements, textbook adoption processes, curriculum development processes, assessment procedures, and accreditation regimens.

We approached the administration with this idea after the district and community co-developed a new Strategic Plan for Byron Public Schools that included the clauses, «Byron Public Schools will challenge the status quo and develop new norms for education by the year 2018,» and «Byron Public Schools will leverage real - world tools and skills to develop in students a passion for learning.»

The ABC school system will serve its technologically savvy and internet native students better, preparing them for college and / or a career ready world in the 21st century, with the implementation of these three learning approaches to education.

Reworking the school curriculum, testing students» numeracy levels and maintaining existing approaches to teacher professional development are unlikely to produce world - class improvements.

Among the approaches planned by that organization are working with teacher education programs, developing professional development programs to help teachers deal with issues in urban school systems, and establishing a clearinghouse for organizations that are «home - growing» teachers, Community Teachers Institute executive director Segun Eubanks told Education World.

The approach was successful; in 1999, Drake was named a New American High School and featured in U.S. News & World Report.

«Capturing the opportunities of today's world requires a new approach to schooling that goes beyond simple changes.

They each will give insights into education through a programme of world class speakers sharing amazing stories about new approaches to pedagogy and the application of cutting edge technology in a school setting.

Educators from around the world will gather in Sydney next month to share successful approaches that have helped improve student learning outcomes in school communities.

While XQ maintains that every school must be able to produce XQ Learners: students endowed with knowledge, skills, and capacities to engage in the world after high school, it stops far short of proscribing any model or approach.

Each entry in Education World's «Partners for Student Success» series focuses on a school or district that has taken a unique approach to bringing together the school, its parents, and the community to help ensure student achievement.