It reflects the contemporary intellectual preference in higher education for integrating the theory and practice of a discipline, and for reducing the divisions between vocational and academic qualifications.

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Normative Values in Adult Education and their Contemporary Relevance: The James A Draper Lecture, 2009, International Institute of Adult and Lifelong Education, Delhi, p. 22.

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An innovative, contemporary STEM education should become the foundation for everything students will do successfully in the future.

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As a child in the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind in 1949, John Boyer found that contemporary scientific material in braille was almost non-existent.

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As for poverty, contemporary India's worst blight, education will spread the benefits of economic growth to the masses.

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Led by international, interdisciplinary teams of emerging talents in the areas of urbanism, architecture, art, design, science, technology, education, and sustainability, the Lab will address issues of contemporary urban life through programs and public discourse.

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