The combination of overcrowded classrooms in neighborhoods newly inundated with young children, a recession that is causing some families to rethink expensive private schools, and a new citywide admissions process that requires people to sign up for kindergarten earlier has spread fear of lotteries and rejections across playgrounds and online discussion groups.
During the apprenticeship, you receive a combination of classroom instruction, such as learning how to set gemstones, and work under the supervision of an experienced gemologist at a business.
Carpentry apprenticeships are a combination of classroom instruction and on-the-job training.
Open to high school students who have completed their junior year and are selected based on grades, recommendations and an interview, the two-week program offers students a combination of classroom work and corporate science experience in a wide variety of areas.
The course is modeled on Cooper's stage gate process, and the course is designed to provide a combination of classroom and apprenticeship experiences.
The training of volunteers is usually a combination of classroom teaching and field attachments, covering topics such as basic first aid, family planning, and health promotion strategies.
This means that students working within the healthcare sector can participate in a combination of classroom and online learning activities depending upon their individual needs.
The undergraduate medical curriculum is a 4-year programme with a combination of classroom courses and clinical placements in all 4 years.
Among educational theorists, one of the buzzwords is "blended learning" — in which students receive "content" from a combination of classroom lectures and software.
A few, like those at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and the University of Oklahoma (all campuses), can be done entirely online, but most require a combination of classroom attendance and online participation.
The ELO has just five full-time staff members, yet it touches approximately 1,000 senior leaders each year with a combination of classroom courses (with subjects such as Navy Strategic Communication and Navy Corporate Business), customized programs and seminars, leadership coaching experiences and online tools and resources.
