Winner of the 2010 Working Capital Telecom Prize, start up competition sponsored by Telecom Italia, Timbuktu Labs builds cross-platform reading experiences that bring the most advanced methods of education into the publishing market.
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Because of the Internet, education delivery methods and content are evolving more rapidly than ever, dramatically expanding access to learning, while reducing costs.
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The training workshops will be led by a select group of experts, with the aim of providing a solid grounding in the tools, techniques, and methods used in the different fields of education assessment and measuring, allowing participants to optimize and enhance their knowledge, and providing them with a concrete learning experience.
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The promise of using alternative methods of education delivery to students of all ages and grade levels is there.
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On top of this is the problem of convincing parents that new-fangled education methods are going to benefit their children.
But heads say that academy "brokers" employed by the Department for Education (DfE) are using unsavoury methods to push primary schools into opting out of their links with local authorities.
In order to accurately make comparisons between basketball teams we standardized revenue and expense streams, since the methods of reporting to the Department of Education are often inconsistent from school to school.
This year it is expanding the offering to include more robust methods of collaboration, education and self-promotion.
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Let's make sure that schools of education that are training our teachers are up to date with the best methods to teach our kids.
That has had little effect so far, although one United Russia deputy, Vladimir Burmatov, stepped down from his post as head of the education committee amid allegations that he had poached much of his dissertation on teaching methods from another published four years earlier at a university in Bryansk.
And despite its depressing enumeration of the failure of so many schools, particularly in poorer urban areas, its miserable ending, and the bleakness of its title, the movie also has a message of hope: there are good schools and teachers in America, whose methods could make its education system as good as any in the world if only they were allowed to.
The trust will be used to support initiatives for improving education standards and to upgrade teaching methods.
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It announced at Tuesday's meeting that it is suing the state in federal court, seeking a judge's declaration that its methods for special education placement are legal.
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