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United States Department of Education
United States Department of Education (ED)
The United States Department of Education (ED) is a cabinet-level department within the federal government responsible for education matters. It was established in 1980 by splitting the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. The ED has 4,400 empl...
Educational software
Educational Software
Educational software encompasses a wide range of computer programs designed for educational purposes, including language learning, classroom management, and reference materials. Its primary goal is to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of various aspects of education.
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Amplify (company)
Amplify: Curriculum and Assessment Company
Amplify, founded in 2012, provides data-driven assessment and curriculum for K-12 education. Built on the foundation of Wireless Generation, acquired by News Corp in 2010, Amplify offers digital curriculum and assessment tools aligned with Common Core State Standards.
Inclusion (education)
Summary
Inclusion in Education refers to providing equal access and opportunities for all students, regardless of their abilities or disabilities. It emerged from the context of special education and initially focused on integrating students with special needs into general education classrooms u...
Service-learning in engineering education
Engineering Education and Service-Learning
Historical Perspective:
In the post-WWII era, engineering education shifted towards emphasizing engineering science, leading to a lack of practical knowledge in undergraduate programs. Research in the 1980s highlighted the need for a balance betw...
Higher education accreditation
Higher Education Accreditation
Higher education accreditation is a process where educational institutions and programs are evaluated to ensure that they meet certain standards. This process helps ensure quality and consistency in higher education.
Global Accreditation
In many count...
Theory
Summary of the Concept of Theories
A theory is a rational explanation or understanding of a phenomenon, based on observational study or research. It can be scientific, non-scientific, or outside any specific discipline. In science, a theory refers to a well-confirmed explanation of nature, supported by empirical...
Ministry of School Education (Maharashtra)
Ministry of School Education, Maharashtra
The Ministry of School Education in Maharashtra is responsible for formulating and executing educational policies within the state. Led by Minister Deepak Kesarkar, the ministry oversees various departments and initiatives.
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