The Center for American Progress has published a new report about community schools that features Gardner Pilot
Academy as a national model.
Not exact matches
In a recent paper published in Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences, King detailed how, in mouse
models, a peptide from the venom of the Chinese red - headed centipede acted
as a more potent painkiller than morphine — without side effects.
Published this week in the journal Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences, the scientists found that inhibiting activin A, activin B and myostatin resulted in skeletal muscle mass increase by
as much
as 150 per cent in preclinical
models.
Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China
National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «
National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (
as the first inventor) by China
National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China
Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten
National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China
National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of
National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China
National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «
National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China
National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th
National Invention Exhibition» by China
National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).
As assistant director, I coordinate programmatic assessment, work with faculty on their writing and writing pedagogy, and direct the WAC
Academy, a series of workshops fashioned after the
National Writing Project
model of professional development for university instructors from across the disciplines.
Several
Academies have even been designated
as National Career
Academy Coalition (NCAC)
Model Academies.
The Amsterdam News features Mott Haven
Academy Charter School, led by New Leader Jessica Nauiokas,
as a
national model for ensuring that children in the foster care system get an outstanding education.
The video featured here,
as well
as on this blog here, features Dr. Edward Haertel —
National Academy of Education member and Professor Emeritus at Stanford University — talking about «The Flaws of Using Value - Added
Models for Teacher Assessment.»
Where things get problematic in terms of the old
model of tolerance for academic mistakes is when unsound science is unquestioningly endorsed by some politicians
as the only possible interpretation and then when this is curiously ratified by top drawer institutions like the
National Academy of Sciences.
Further review by the
national academy of science and multiple university reviews of the committee findings found that by and large, the Hockey Stick was not flawed enough for them to consider it inappropriate for use
as a
model to represent the climate variability for the time period specified.
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In his new paper in the Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences, he uses a procedure known
as «downscaling» — combining together global climate
models with a much higher resolution hurricane
model — to show that hurricanes may be both more numerous and also more intense going forward.
OA advocate Sandy Thatcher gave a thorough overview of the history of OA publishing, the different types of OA, and various OA publishers such
as The
National Academies Press and Athabasca Press, and various funding
models for OA including revenue from print, author fees, foundations, endowments, subscription, patronage and advertising.