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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
academic/educational standards
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There had been a policy of raising academic standards within the school.
an educational aim
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the educational aims of the school
an educational establishment (= a school, college etc )
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It’s a large educational establishment with over 2,000 pupils.
educational facilities
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We aim to improve the provision of educational facilities such as libraries.
educational qualifications
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Too many children leave school without any educational qualifications.
educational/academic background
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The interviewer will ask you about your educational background and work experience.
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Postgraduate students come from a wide range of academic backgrounds.
educational/social etc psychology
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experts in the field of developmental psychology
financial/educational/research etc institution
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the government and other political institutions
for political/military/educational/medicinal etc purposes
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This technology could be used for military purposes.
social/economic/educational disadvantage
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Unemployment often leads to social disadvantage.
the educational establishment
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The proposals sent shock waves throughout the educational establishment.
the political/legal/educational etc system
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The country is rightly proud of its legal system.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
achievement
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So educational achievement rather than nepotism offers a background to the respect, status and deference accorded to elites.
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As I have said, my borough's levels of educational achievement are low.
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There is some variation in educational achievement from country to country within the United Kingdom.
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Compact aims to motivate young people to improve their educational achievements .
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The measures of educational achievement discussed above all show differences between the sexes.
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In the period since Swann the collection of official statistics on educational achievements has displayed a slightly greater sensitivity and discrimination.
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There is also increased awareness that educational achievements are closely connected to national cultures and traditions.
activity
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At the end of the war in 1945, the growth in the District's educational activity was very impressive.
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But a federal appeals court held that in this case it was not a constitutionally protected educational activity .
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This would include: Expansion of union research and educational activities in this field.
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Convinced that the general public had an unsatisfied thirst for knowledge, he took an active part in several educational activities .
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What must be most striking to readers is how little difference there is in these two underlying premises for educational activity .
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Under Communist rule, as with other religions, services were permitted but no cultural or educational activities .
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Regrettably, this attitude does not extend to our educational activities .
attainment
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A personal philosophy is something which all people have nomatterwhat their background, class, or educational attainment .
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We have already seen that output cognition is closely related to level of educational attainment and socioeconomic Position.
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As well as such differences in educational attainment , there are differences in the characteristic linguistic behaviour of various groups.
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Even the lag in educational attainment that continued to mount from the late 1970s did not account for the differences.
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Their educational attainment was also being affected because their rooms were too cold to study in.
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Among those with lower educational attainment the national differences are greater.
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Nor have there been many recent sample-survey investigations of the relationship between social class and educational attainment .
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Both talking politics and feeling relatively unrestricted about with whom one can safely discuss politics are closely related to educational attainment .
background
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If they are beginning their training, what is their educational background ?
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Managers come from a variety of educational backgrounds .
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Otley found that a rising proportion of senior army officers had elite educational backgrounds .
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All students, regardless of their educational backgrounds , come with some basic observations and knowledge about science.
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There was snobbery, and attitudes formed by social and educational background .
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All of us do have good educational backgrounds .
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Undifferentiated comparisons which ignore parental occupations and educational backgrounds and environmental conditions like housing are also of very limited value.
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Because of the diversity of duties and levels of responsibility, their educational backgrounds and experience vary considerably.
change
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The pace of educational change has been swift in recent years.
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Further, genuine educational change in these settings is next to impossible given the logistical difficulty of just getting the staff together.
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For this reason it is appropriate to take a base-line review of the nature of educational change as a whole before proceeding further.
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Thus, for the question about the slow pace of educational change you could set a paragraph to answer the following questions.
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These three examples, juxtaposed, serve to highlight the nature of educational change .
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Since the 1972 Nuffield Survey was carried out, three major educational changes have occurred.
development
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Certainly, these early learning years are crucial to a child's educational development .
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Unlike the restricted professional, he is interested in theory and current educational developments .
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In those years it is the sudden traumatic experience which may be the spark to engage fierce enthusiasms in their educational development .
establishment
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An economic system justifies itself by pointing to the wealth it produces, and an educational establishment to skills and knowledge.
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To be sure, there is much within the educational establishment that cries out for reform.
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One of the problems is that educational establishments can't renew their equipment as often as desirable.
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The most striking feature of the post-war period has been the increase of use of educational establishments by all socio-economic groups.
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It is amazing how dominant the educational establishment has been for so long, which is totally unacceptable.
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The most accessible data which might serve as a yardstick is that on applicants' type of educational establishment .
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HENLEY-NEDERLAND Henley-Nederland is an independent, private institution and a recognised educational establishment .
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However, devolution is already quite a commonplace activity in many educational establishments around the world.
experience
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The deaf of all countries face similar educational experiences and suppression of their sign language.
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The educational experience was undiluted at Black Mountain.
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From a positive standpoint, that kind of happening brings with it an educational experience with a particular degree of vitality.
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Alumni and grandparents are also encouraged to be part of the Pilgrim family and educational experience .
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It reminds us that the National Curriculum is not the whole educational experience of a child.
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Most colleges have routinely sought to produce qualified student bodies whose mix is in itself an educational experience for those in it.
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The beauty, variety and good nature of these wonderful plants has provided a marvellous educational experience at our village school.
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The initial political socialization research emphasized the overwhelming importance of early socialization, from the family and from early educational experiences .
facility
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National Trust Gift Shop, educational facilities , light refreshments and guided tours are available in the Summer.
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It too often produces inferior educational facilities in the predominantly Negro schools.
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The first half of the nineteenth century saw a notable development in deaf history aside from the growth of educational facilities .
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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Most live with only minimal sanitary, health and educational facilities .
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Neither state offers women a separate-but-equal military educational facility .
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The creation of a Gas Museum in the refurbished site will be a unique tourist and educational facility .
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There are no educational facilities . 9.
institution
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Priests and laymen of all three religions organized educational institutions and missionary propaganda.
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The committee submitted guidelines that applied to off-air recording by nonprofit educational institutions .
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He added that governments seriously underfunded educational institutions , which are the traditional home of fundamental research.
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They also may become superintendent of a school system or president of an educational institution .
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On Jan. 18, educational institutions were closed for the winter holiday a week early.
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The number of educational institutions does not meet the acute needs of the region.
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The structure for managing performance in educational institutions can be illustrated as shown in Figure 5.8.
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While there has been an increase since independence, educational institutions still fall far below the needs of the respective countries.
issue
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Advisory groups were created to look at various educational issues .
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What are the educational issues in Barrow?
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These involved more people at a local and regional level in educational issues and also provided forums for discussion.
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Drawing the distinction between what is satisfactory and what is not raises three substantial educational issues .
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And fourth, this is not going to be a close scrutiny of the current wave of educational issues and innovations.
level
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The committee called for greater emphasis on language at all educational levels , with increased spending on staffing, accommodation and other resources.
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George finds himself talking and listening to women and minority workers, people with educational levels and cultures different from his own.
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Editors were instructed to mould their articles far more to the educational levels of workers and peasants.
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Expectation of treatment by government and police also varies among educational levels .
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The war has accentuated the disparities both in educational level and general economic status between different regions of the country.
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That is a fairly important question compared to a question concerning the educational level of the battered wife.
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Typically however in most countries females are under-represented at all educational levels , the more so the higher one goes.
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The husband's educational level also influences early childhood mortality.
material
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In women's magazines and educational material the apple conjures good food and health.
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Digital diversity educational materials to assist national civil rights organizations in educating their constituencies on using technology.
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Business programs and educational material have not yet been bootlegged on any large scale in Britain.
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Appropriate educational material will continue to be co-ordinated, evaluated and distributed to schools as it becomes available.
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In addition, it will provide information of practical value for designing anti-racist educational materials .
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Bebe Hinds, branch chairman, was overwhelmed with the warm response of the public to the educational material given out.
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The authors also point out that much more work needs to be done to maximise the use of educational materials .
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If education is supposed to be free, then educational materials should also be free.
need
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Other pupils with special educational needs will not have statements.
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Identifying the educational needs of a handicapped child falls within the province of an experienced teacher.
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Traditionally children with special educational needs have been seen in terms of a deficit model - just as disruptive children have.
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As far as children with special educational needs are concerned, there are for me two main worries.
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Moreover, drama activity is also a particularly powerful facilitator for pupils with special educational needs .
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Adapting the curriculum just for children with special educational needs may lead to their becoming increasingly isolated and segregated within the classroom.
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By focusing on the educational needs of the poor, the act avoided the religious controversy that killed its proposals under Kennedy.
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Pupil assessment is continuous so that the child's future educational needs can be determined.
opportunity
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Second, general educational opportunities are under threat.
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But his main ploy was to portray Weld as a friend of the rich eager to reduce educational opportunities for ordinary citizens.
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It appeared to be a feasible solution to a series of problems, and an interesting educational opportunity .
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But, little by little, educational opportunities began to be foreclosed for girls.
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Also the material benefits of Prussian citizenship had begun to show in improved living standards and educational opportunities .
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She had early ambitions to be a marine biologist, and always claimed that lack of formal educational opportunity prevented her.
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This supports educational opportunities for those over 50.
philosophy
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The basic ideas dominating the educational philosophy of Highlander are two-fold.
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Even more fundamental than these pragmatic constraints, however, is the educational philosophy underlying the two initiatives.
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These projects include curriculum development, educational philosophy and goals, teacher upgrading and in-service training.
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Within each teacher's subject area there are competing approaches that conflict in educational philosophy as well as in teaching style.
policy
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Comparison of Anti-sexist and anti-racist Policies On the surface anti-racist and anti-sexist educational policies are in tune with each other.
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But the courtroom is not the arena for debating issues of educational policy .
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Thus educational policy was oriented both to perceived economic needs, and to broader social goals of equality of opportunity.
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Then it will be liberal parents who become concerned about educational policies that violate their values.
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New educational policies take their justification from the experiences of racism suffered by black citizens.
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The first task in scrutinizing educational policies , therefore, must be to examine their implicit categorization and labelling.
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There is little doubt that these are proper, necessary and central focuses for educational policy and practice.
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Aboriginal affairs On Oct. 26, 1989, the government launched a new national educational policy for Aboriginals.
practice
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In all educational practice lies a vision of the future.
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The Piagetian / constructivist vision is that educational practice and development need not and should not be at odds.
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Scriven has charged evaluators with the responsibility for judging the merit of an educational practice .
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Basically, educational technology is the application of technological innovations to educational practice .
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Up to the 1960s behaviourist models of learning pervaded educational practice .
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The concept of adaptation has major implications for educational practice and will be discussed further.
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Unfortunately evaluation is very difficult and has seldom been done in special educational practice .
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But Dewey's application of it had a very direct effect on educational practice in the classroom.
problem
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In reality, what is being funded is not interactive video but a solution to an urgent educational problem .
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This is an educational problem and school counselors are available to help; their assistance should be sought.
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Likewise, the teacher is most motivated to study educational problems when pursuing his own problem defined in his own language.
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The educational problem we are facing has been known for nearly a decade.
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The educational problems we began with can be interpreted in a more realistic and systematic way.
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Educational theory does not by any means have the answers to all our educational problems .
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His educational problems were aggravated by his refusal to wear glasses, without which his eyesight was very poor.
process
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Thus attention may be focused on the educational process or on the output or product of this process.
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This policy of constant education must inevitably extend to the continuation of the educational process beyond normal school-leaving age.
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Consultants generally did not see the preregistration year as an educational process .
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Judgements are a crucial part of knowledge, learning and any educational process .
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This direct experience of seeing books being valued and enjoyed has been a timely reminder of their importance in the educational process .
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Such equipment and materials being used as an accompaniment to or in educational processes . 3.
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More importantly, will the employer adequately fulfil his obligation to complete the educational process by producing sound technicians and businessmen?
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There is, accordingly, an element of uncertainty about the educational processes in higher education.
program
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The authors have obviously taken note of the thousands of users of the first release to bring you this wonderful educational program .
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Many individuals also attend training and educational programs sponsored by industry associations, often in collaboration with postsecondary institutions.
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The culprit: an educational program he had installed for his 3-year-old daughter.
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Though the educational program is designed for college-bound students, great attention is also paid to athletics and extracurricular activities.
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One can lose a sense of perspective, too, if one overlooks the positive side of Catholic educational programs .
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To the extent that educational programs purport to teach social knowledge, legitimate opportunities for social interaction must be provided.
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In the early 1950s Highlander work shifted to make educational programs on the civil rights issue its major priority.
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But he is heading off to preschool, and we wanted to get him some educational programs .
programme
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Physical education is highly valued and forms part of a fully integrated educational programme based on a unitary conception of man.
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This is an example of the sociological method of evaluation being used for summative evaluation of the products of an educational programme .
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A great deal can be accomplished given the correct educational programme .
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The remaining two terms cover the basic theory of education and teach how to plan an effective educational programme .
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The gravest doubt which has assailed historians about Charlemagne's moral and educational programme is whether it had much effect.
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The educational programme was submitted, but the college did not visit until October.
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As in Britain, changes in health care are only haphazardly incorporated into the educational programme .
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This would provide a base and headquarters for the proposed educational programme .
programmes
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Much of the responsibility for running our community and educational programmes has now been devolved to our business and operating sites.
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It organises seminars and educational programmes on a wide range of current issues.
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Programmes at the parks shall be in accordance with educational programmes and social exchange programmes developed by the city for adults and young adults.
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There's educational programmes , not that Mrs Feather needs education.
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Partners might feel that personal and social development should be set out clearly among the objectives of educational programmes .
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The second approach to prevention is the implementation of educational programmes aimed at modifying the attitudes of young people to attempted suicide.
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Changes in the national provision of educational programmes for our industry.
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If they were educational programmes they probably had their own teaching built in too.
provision
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School closures have seriously affected educational provision .
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Appraisal is thus a process of negotiating individual targets in order to improve personal performance and so enhance the quality of educational provision .
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Compact enhances educational provision in two ways.
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Regional differences in educational provision are substantial.
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Both therefore see special educational provision as having an essential role to play in bringing about changes in mainstream education.
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Thus provision intended to help dyslexic children with their special difficulty is special educational provision.
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In both cases, educational provision for the black majority was largely left in the hands of missionaries.
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This creates grounds for closure of the less popular school and thus reduces educational provision in the more deprived area.
psychologist
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The educational psychologist spent some time explaining the legal side of Statementing, which is complex.
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Gordon was an educational psychologist who had devoted his career to the issues surrounding the teaching of disadvantaged youth.
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She was counselled by an educational psychologist and her condition rapidly improved.
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This is a critical problem for teachers, advisory teachers, advisers and educational psychologists to resolve.
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In 1936 a survey of Jarrow elementary school children was undertaken by an educational psychologist ....
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It consisted of the advisory teacher, an educational psychologist and sixteen of the teachers who had been at the course.
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After she had left, the head and educational psychologist explained the Statementing procedure in more detail.
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She told me that she had been present when Balbinder was tested by the educational psychologist .
psychology
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Furthermore, the results will be relevant to educational psychology , socialization process, child rearing and moral development.
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A good place to begin is with the encounter of educational psychology and schooling.
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Courses in applied areas such as educational psychology are also taught.
purpose
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A code of conduct relating to the use of software acquired for educational purposes has been adopted by the University.
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In this instance, the word was used for educational purposes among high school seniors.
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It fulfils a dual educational purpose .
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Those beyond help he's arranged to be euthanized; other partially disabled animals he's kept for educational purposes .
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This emphasises the educational purposes of the placement to the young people, the school and the employers.
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Many of the people who come under the first proposal would be paying back loans for educational purposes .
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It's a good book for further educational purposes .
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Moving home: An organisation devoted to the use of historical houses for educational purposes is leaving London and moving north.
qualification
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Most of the dentists do not have any educational qualifications .
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If you have just started working then it would be better to put your educational qualifications at the beginning.
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Mary was forty-six and had left school without any educational qualifications .
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Similarly, we might consider whether educational qualifications or length of service are not also components of pay scales in Western companies.
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Other agreements were concluded concerning border crossings, agricultural, scientific and cultural co-operation, recognition of educational qualifications and road transport.
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It also asks about their work, their educational qualifications , and whether they have moved house in recent years.
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The authors define five recruitment strategies which can be summarized as follows: 1 educational qualifications perform a determinative function.
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The South East is the leading region in terms of the educational qualifications of its work force and the level of school attainment.
reform
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The point of our educational reforms is to improve standards.
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He has worked with the heavily Democratic Legislature to pass educational reform .
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A Nine-point plan for educational reform 1.
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Californians overwhelmingly favor the educational reforms that the state has embraced over the last few years, according to a new study.
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To regard them as a formal but irrelevant accoutrement of educational reform would be a severe managerial mistake.
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Mr MacGregor said that he would delay introducing the scheme because of the demands made on teachers by other educational reforms .
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Labour has failed to build a popular consensus around educational reform and was trumped by Ashdown's penny on income tax.
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Can class barriers be broken down by educational reform ?
research
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Between them, these statements identify three characteristics at the heart of educational research .
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He scorns educational research as a self-indulgent and pointless waste of time.
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This could well be a useful source of information on local educational research .
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The prizes are awarded for educational research studies conducted by teachers or other practitioners whose jobs do not normally include doing research.
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The epistemological foundations of educational research have also been the subject of intensive scrutiny.
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It examined the direction, organisation, funding, quality and impact of educational research .
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Since that time, not only have views of education and educational research changed, but so have views of science.
service
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Schools School bookings and educational services .
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In a New York case, a federal district court found that a nonprofit educational service agency was guilty of copyright violations.
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The persistent pattern of inequality in economic, social and educational services has contributed to the widening gaps between regions.
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About 9 out of 10 were in educational services in elementary, secondary, and technical schools and colleges and universities.
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For two years prior to 1987 there was unprecedented industrial action by teachers which seriously dislocated the educational service .
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We need to provide an educational service that does not promote disruptive pupils nor reject disruptive pupils.
software
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Ironically, it is the small educational software specialists rather than the big battalions who saw this trend developing.
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Minnesota Educational Computing Corp., which sells educational software , dropped 15 percent, or 3, to 17.
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Experimental work is going on in the production of educational software for videodisc.
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Sounds like an endorsement for Rhode Island-based Hasbro Industries' entrance into the educational software market.
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At present the department has a library of some 400 pieces of educational software .
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Geometry Blaster is from the Davidson company, a pioneer in educational software .
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Categories include word processing, spreadsheets, accounts packages, databases, utilities, graphics and communications as well as educational software and games.
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Early experiments with educational software were not considered productive in enhancing the learning process.
standard
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Correspondingly it must be recognised that an individual has entered work with a particular educational standard .
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They insist that virtually all of their students reach a high educational standard .
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We have begun the job of raising educational standards and breaking down the barriers between the vocational and the academic routes.
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In the context of the debate about the curriculum, economic decline and supposedly falling educational standards were important elements.
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Clinton called for uniform educational standards without regard to income level.
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The Education Reform Act of 1988 in promoting that separation will undoubtedly contribute to the raising of educational standards for some.
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For more senior jobs individuals will have already demonstrated an appropriate level of intelligence by their educational standards and successful work experience.
system
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Could it be that the bourgeois educational system was flawed?
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All of these results have been achieved by young people who are often invisible within the current educational system .
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In the next decade, microcomputers will stimulate radical changes in every part of the educational system .
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Through school-to-work, companies can directly influence the educational system and improve the lines of communication between educators and employers.
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What is so special about higher education as opposed to any other part of the educational system ?
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Countries do not compete well unless they develop their educational systems .
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Demographic pressures were signally important in producing change in the educational system .
technology
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The systems approach to educational technology involves four basic activities or stages: 1.
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Funding for educational technology would double to $ 500 million.
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Basically, educational technology is the application of technological innovations to educational practice.
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Somehow one does not find very much in the various educational technology journals on these matters.
value
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The underlying educational values in language teaching, then, are not often clearly stated or conceptualized.
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Academic freedom is not absolute, and courts balance it against competing educational values .
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Assessment is likely to have educational value , however, only if the outcome is fed back to the senior house officer.
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This analysis illustrates the potential health educational value of mass publicity surrounding fundraising activities.
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But does it come up to scratch for educational value ?
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While two innovations embodying quite different educational values attempt to coexist it is unlikely that both will be successful.
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Just think of the educational value !
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Most college lecturers now have private doubts about the educational value of lectures.
work
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Meanwhile, he was making friends of working men and trade unionists, and devoting himself to educational work.
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One new development in our educational work has been with schools and community organisations.
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He helps to equip trade unions to do their own educational work .
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Alice Berwicke, visiting Plymouth for the association in 1881, found reclamation and educational work in full swing in the local branch.
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After the triumph, we will have to concentrate on educational work so that women are at last in a position to express demands.
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The Rudolf Steiner schools are renowned for their fine educational work with the mentally handicapped.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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educational TV programs
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a leading publisher of educational books and software
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a shop selling educational toys for 7 to 11 year-olds
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After retiring, he remained active in educational programs at the laboratory.
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Different children have different educational needs.
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Low-income children do not have the same educational opportunities as children from wealthier families.
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Many educational institutions have not been able make needed improvements because of funding cuts.
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The American educational system is in need of reform.
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We offer a wide range of educational and sporting activities.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Eighteen of the 33 respondents said they would welcome training in educational methods and principles.
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In the next decade, microcomputers will stimulate radical changes in every part of the educational system.
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It appeared to be a feasible solution to a series of problems, and an interesting educational opportunity.
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My daughter became friends with Lonnie, 17, in an educational enrichment program.
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That won't be the only educational legislation.
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We have already seen that output cognition is closely related to level of educational attainment and socioeconomic Position.
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Younger lawyers often have greater need for current cash to support young families and pay off educational loans and mortgages.