In order to meet this new job demand, high schools were created and the curriculum focused on practical job skills that would better prepare students for white collar or skilled blue collar work.

* Integrated curriculum focused on thematic units

As with the essentialists, perennialists are educationally conservative in the requirement of a curriculum focused upon fundamental subject areas, but stress that the overall aim should be exposure to history's finest thinkers as models for discovery.

The teaching was erratic, the curriculum mostly focused, Wells later said, on producing copperplate handwriting and doing the sort of sums useful to tradesmen.

At Oxford he matriculated at Christ Church, where his studies were largely focused on natural history rather than the classical curriculum.

Manual focused on industrial training early in its history, but by the late 1970s it had a standard curriculum.

It offers an early college program and a STEM ( science, technology, engineering, and math )- focused curriculum for grades 9 – 12.

In the Fall of 2008, the School instituted a new, enhanced curriculum, moving from a three credit to a four credit course model intended to provide students with " a more rigorous, focused, and deeper learning experience.

Believing experience to be the best teacher, Roger Babson favored a curriculum that was a combination of both class work and business training: businessmen made up the majority of the faculty instead of academics, and the institute's curriculum focused more on practical experience.

The curriculum is focused on action learning, which requires that students apply concepts learned in the classroom to real-world business settings.

The school has focused on, in recent years, its role as an elite prep school and its desire for diverse viewpoints and backgrounds of its curriculum, faculty, and students.

It is a four-year study program with a curriculum focused on biblical, theological, historical and pastoral studies with reference to parish management and development and wider cultural and social context.

The first 2 years of this program are generally focused on various biomedical science subjects including anatomy, medical chemistry, biochemistry, physiology, pathophysiology, scociology and patient psychology, similar to the medical curriculum.

Both Langston and the State Appeal Court focused on the power given to states to set curriculum standards, and did not delve far into the subject of evolutionary theory itself nor to the boundaries between church and state.

In addition, State Farm granted $ 1. 5 million dollars to the Foundation to help develop a primary education curriculum focused on teaching social and life skills through service to children of all levels of ability.

The core curriculum focused on basic literacy and arithmetic, black history and current status, political processes, civil rights, and the freedom movement.

The curriculum of Qingdao University was mainly focused on engineering and business administration and a bachelors degree was to be awarded after four years of study.

Musgrave's career in elective office began in 1991, when she served one term on the Fort Morgan School Board, where she focused on changing the local sex education curriculum to abstinence-only.

His earlier academic publications focused on curriculum ( 1987 – 90 ), but since 1999 they have dealt mainly with the theorizing of teaching and other professions.

Bentley University provides a focused undergraduate business curriculum with bachelor of science degrees in 11 business fields and bachelor of arts degrees in six arts and sciences disciplines.

It has often focused on making changes in schools, such as increasing student influence over curriculum or improving educational funding.

It offers professionally focused programs that incorporate an interdisciplinary core curriculum.

Florida Tech's curriculum is largely focused on engineering and science fields.

Many of the men on our campus have a pretty set curriculum, especially in the various engineering fields, with few electives till the senior year.

These have to do with how much and by whom curriculum should be worked out from grade to grade, how much the child ’ s emerging interests should determine classroom activities, the importance of child-centered vs. societal – centered learning, the relationship of community building to individual growth, and especially the relationship between emotion, thought and experience.

During this same period, a movement began that would change the organization of the school curriculum in Protestant and especially Puritan circles and lead to rhetoric losing its central place.

The multi-part Tripos system at Cambridge also allows substantial changes in field between parts, and the Natural Sciences Tripos is especially designed to allow a highly flexible curriculum across the sciences.

He was a strenuous advocate of reform, especially in the teaching of sciences, and supported the claims of modern languages to a place in the curriculum.

Picking particular subjects in the free curriculum space can result in multiple profiles, especially the profiles N & G and N & T that overlap for a large part.

The director may also slightly bypass the curriculum, choosing music of whatever style he or she pleases, especially if the band is small.

In the United States, long division has been especially targeted for de-emphasis, or even elimination from the school curriculum, by reform mathematics, though traditionally introduced in the 4th or 5th grades.

Often referred to as a " junior doctorate " the Education Specialist is a qualification corresponding to the coursework component of doctoral studies, and is earned in the various disciplines of education, especially administration, curriculum and instruction and psychology.

The curriculum continued study of classics combined with science, especially mechanics and optics.

When these specific requirements are met, especially in the area of the school curriculum, the schools will qualify to receive state funding.

In combination with the university curriculum, ELSA prepares its members for their future entry into professional life, especially when working in an international environment.

Woodruff modernized the school's curriculum, incorporating the theories of Vermont educator-philosopher John Dewey, especially his precepts of " learning by doing " and " learning by teaching.

As one of China's key institutions of higher learning, especially in chemistry studies, a member university of the Project 211, BUCT has developed from an institution of scientific specialties to a comprehensive university with a core curriculum of science, economic management, languages and other liberal arts.

For a school of its size, the curriculum contains an especially broad spectrum of courses, from introductory levels to honors and 22 AP courses to highly sophisticated opportunities for independent work.

The decree banned certain publications and enjoined strict observance of Neo-Confucian doctrine, especially with regard to the curriculum of the official Hayashi school.

On the other hand, by asking the people themselves to submit a short biography sometimes leads to them including titbits that would not otherwise be known, and allows the subject to show something of his or her character, rather than being a curriculum vitae, especially in the descriptions of " recreations ".

The curriculum borrowed ideas from John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and especially Johann Bernhard Basedow, the founder of the first Philanthropinum, a progressive experimental school in Dessau.

By the 18th century, geography had become recognized as a discrete discipline and became part of a typical university curriculum in Europe ( especially Paris and Berlin ), although not in the United Kingdom where geography was generally taught as a sub-discipline of other subjects.

For expatriate families, international schools allow some continuity in education and most prefer to stay in the same curriculum, especially for older children.

The team of core teachers work together to meld the curriculum outcomes across the several subjects they teach, thus ' buying back ' class time and providing greater opportunity to engage in project-based learning, using notebook computers especially reserved for the Year 7 cohort.

Because much of the curriculum requires collaboration amongst students for class projects, especially in the Software Engineering and Computer Science departments, team rooms are made available on the first floor for students to reserve.