So there's numerous ways in which the private sector could really reward excellence, help teachers and students continue to grow and develop, expand the horizons of young students, leverage scarce resources, train administrators and leaders on how to be most effective.
More challenging standards are necessary to help students develop the skills needed to compete in a global economy.
As well as being able to chip in with opinions about what constitutes a planet, the team are letting students develop data mining experiments, looking for patterns that could assist in the discovery of alien life -- or just look neat when graphed visually.
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As part of the trip, the students also learned that primates could develop SIV - the simian equivalent of HIV - which could be transmitted if people ate the infected animals.
Business schools therefore need to think about how to best develop students to be the positive difference-makers we need in this connected, interdependent world.
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And, with technology as the game changer as to how we can create and deliver our stories over a multitude of platforms not dependent, anymore, on big money, we can help a wide, diverse array of students develop into the kind of artists and scholars who can make a difference whether through mainstream or indie films, television, animation, digital media, DYI platforms, interactive games, experimental theater or Broadway.
By creating opportunities for future business leaders to engage civil society, the Initiative gives our students a chance to develop critical new skills while also understanding the role of private-public partnerships.
The current system was also defended by the 1994 Group for allowing "institutions to develop relationships with prospective students, helping to support them through the process".
Stanford hopes that the students can also develop the social skills to collaborate with people outside their areas of expertise.
Students who can develop the entrepreneurial mindset early on are going to have a distinct advantage, whether economic conditions are weak or strong.
Coursera says it wants to develop technologies which can validate the identity of students who are learning at home and to use webcams to provide supervised exams.
Professor Jason Seitz of Georgia Perimeter College said the game helped his students tie all of the concepts in his course together to develop a deeper understanding and knowledge of the subject.
As a result of the feedback, for example, Cohen learned that he needed to develop a better way for students and teachers to share videos and other content in the online communal area for a course.
Ministers believe linear exams will be more rigorous and help students develop deeper subject knowledge than the current modular system.
Each year high school students from around the country compete in the AbilityOne Design Challenge, an annual competition encouraging students to develop assistive technologies that empower people with disabilities to overcome barriers to employment.
Can we require that students develop these skills but leave open the possibility that there may be other ways to acquire these?
Having been isolated from the world of employment due to a lack of qualifications, the students are also offered the chance to try out new activities, allowing them to develop skills and discover talents which they were not aware they had.
The program benefits Brazilian researchers and students who are given the opportunity to come to the United States to develop and conduct their studies here.
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This fact propelled us to further develop and tweak our program to fit the needs of our students.
Early exposure to computer science can lead students to develop an aptitude or liking for the subject, apply for opportunities like tech internships, and pursue it as a career path.
The International University of Monaco has just handed a particularly tough challenge to 24 MBA students enrolled on a marketing management course -- develop the concept for a new board game.
To win, students must address a crucial challenge facing the nation and develop a mathematics-based solution that meets the rigorous criteria of 107 Ph.
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The required 30-40 page senior project allows students to develop time-management skills, research a topic of choice with a qualified mentor, and utilize a university library.
Even better, Stevens has an avant-garde program, called Technogenesis, in which students, faculty and companies work together to develop technology from the birth of an idea all the way to its introduction to market.
We should also expect employers to work with schools, to be involved in co-op programs and support students pursuing the needed courses, and to train and develop current employees for skills that are emerging.
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The students, aged from seven to 24, were asked to develop an experiment to test anything humans may "want to take or do on Mars in the future".
And I want to commend all of you for acting collectively through the National Governors Association to develop common academic standards that will better position our students for success.
Through speeches and workshops around the country, I use my own story of growing up with exceptional teachers to stress the importance of using technology and creative problem solving skills to develop solutions for students.
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Ever since, this yearly meeting has brought ASPnet students and teachers together to promote science education and improve investigative learning, to develop communication among scientists and students and to raise awareness of UNESCO values and the limits ethics impose upon investigation.
Teachers are one of the important influences in keeping children at school and supporting students to develop critical thinking skills, to work cooperatively, process information and make informed choices about their lives and their futures is part of the role of a teacher.
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