National Educational Technology Standards

by General Ne Win proclaimed its political programme entitled ‘The Burmese Way to Socialism’, wherein the policy on education was given as follows: Education: The Revolutionary Council believes the existing educational system unequated with livelihood will have to be transformed. An educational system equated with livelihood and based on socialist moral values will be brought about; Science will be given precedence in education (my italics). Socialism was not new,…

Firstly, in preschool level, by 2020 at least 30% of kindergarten-age children and 80% of preschool-age can attend the preschool educational institutions. In terms of general education (primary level, secondary level and high school), comprehensive educational quality need to be improved, particularly in the quality of cultural education, ethics, life skills, law, foreign languages and computer science. By 2020, the rate of pupil going to primary…

The American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) is the accrediting agency for bachelors and graduate education. It works to provide quality standards for nursing education and guide schools in achieving those standards. It also promotes the nursing profession to improve healthcare and advocates public support for professional nursing education, research and practice. They established the Essentials of Master’s Education to pinpoint the skills and knowledge that all nurses should achieve…

2 Burkburnett Independent School District takes pride in being a leader in public education, it has taken on the mission to provide a quality and equitable education to ensure that every child becomes a responsible and productive citizen. Within the district is the one middle school servicing grades 6-8. Burkburnett Middle School (BMS) has a vision; It is to transform learning to inspire all students in an ever-changing world. At BMS, all students will receive an exemplary education…

learners who are “book smart,” unfortunately learners who have print disabilities struggled. Simplifying the curriculum, which sometimes dilutes helpful context, does not overcome learning barriers and does not make the educational instruction more accessible. What does make educational instruction more accessible is creating, from the onset, multiple means of learning that can be imbedded in the curricula.…

power with the US, in 1958 our government created the National Defense Education Act, NDEA. This act started the federal government’s involvement in education and placed a major focus on the teaching of math and science in schools. The hope of this focus was to improve and guarantee the power and authority of the US around the world. As part of this act, gifted and intelligent students were targeted and guided toward higher education. Our national space program was also created and science…

As hackers begin to be a threat to companies and governments a new field of work called cyber security emerged. With this new workforce, companies need more than just Information Technology (I.T) professionals because cyber security includes all realms of Information Technology. To make up for the lack of cyber security professionals, academic institutions started implementing cyber security degrees that go by many names such as an Information Security Assurance degree. Although, the relevancy…

(Gal-Ezer & Stephenson, 2009, as cited in Falkner et al., 2014, p. 3). Moreover, classroom pedagogies and professional knowledge shaped by educational practices during the years of teaching and learning are the distinct features “of a transcultural and cosmopolitan teacher” (Luke, 2006, as cited in Lingard, 2007) who is able to understand the important role of technologies to transform and sustain human societies and develop solutions to complex challenges (The Australian Curriculum, Assessment…

gaps on standardized tests are reported between at-risk youth and their non-at-risk peers as well (Rothstein, 2015). At-risk students have compounded issues within classrooms that utilize antiquated materials and provide limited access to educational technology (Hall, 2011). There are gaps in performance seen in at-risk students as reported in the MAP assessments for the alternative schools within Denver Public Schools (Colorado Department of Education, 2015). MAP assessments are particularly…

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