Sentences with phrase «at teaching institutions»

«If your goal is to work at a teaching institution, you need to figure out how to get that experience,» he says.
Typically, after seven years, an assistant professor will be assessed over their future at a teaching institution, such as being awarded tenure or being promoted to associate professor.

Not exact matches

He graduated from - and later taught at - the US Military Academy at West Point, an institution guided by the motto «Duty, Honor, Country.»
Beedie also offers a three - year EMBA tailored specifically to British Columbia's northwest region, with courses taught at local institutions in Prince Rupert, Terrace and Kitimat.
To remain relevant and provide value, educational institutions must take a hard look at what they're teaching and how they're teaching it.
It offers free online courses taught by academics at leading global institutions such as Yale, Princeton and Edinburgh.
Current tenure and promotion policies at 44 Canadian higher education institutions emphasize research, teaching and service to the institution.
It is somewhat ironic that one of the strongest roots of the modern conservative movement in Canada stems from a small group of tenured professors teaching at a publicly funded post-secondary institution.
Some young (or older) theologians teaching at secular universities will also apply, I suspect, even though, since they do not teach at a Catholic institution of higher education, it will not be required of them.
Having taught a number of years at an undergraduate institution within the evangelical world, I observed on more than one occasion students who wrestled with the particular brand of Christianity in which they had been raised.
Although it was a religious institution, English and some modern subjects were also taught at Nadva, but it could not rival Deoband which was founded earlier by Walliyulla's followers.
At the same time, the school's transactions with its neighborhood inescapably teach certain concepts to its own members, that is, teach certain capacities and abilities about how to lead an institution in its relationships with its immediate social context.
Still, as I visit seminary campuses and talk to my friends who teach at them, I'm struck by how often and how much, except at a few top institutions, the educational process gets stretched and bent these days.
Cultural Studies of the sort exhibited by Institutions of Modernism is all the rage in American and English universities (Rainey teaches at the University of York in England).
Most obvious is that teaching at all levels and with all subject matter came to be done in «schools,» institutions with their own type of organization even when in or related to churches.
Institutions that must staff courses given at distant sites and odd hours are especially tempted to lean heavily on occasional teachers rather than regular faculty, many of whom don't like to move around or to teach after dinner.
Therefore, a referendum on same - sex marriage presented the perfect opportunity to show the Catholic Church as a teaching institution just how thoroughly its teaching in sexual matters has been rejected, at least insofar as it was ever really known to begin with.
During the Trump presidency, I don't believe this attitude has changed — certainly not at Wheaton College, the evangelical institution where I now teach.
When you peel the layers off their conscious mind and reach the subconscious, you will find most times that they mean they don't like the teaching this institution gives about poverty, prayer, attendance at the Eucharist, and their sexual life, whether in or out of marriage.
Edith left the secular world to teach at a Catholic institution and eventually entered the Discalced Carmelites.
I was teaching at Adrian College (a predominately white United Methodist institution) in Adrian, Michigan, trying to make sense out of my vocation as a theologian.
The membership of the Jesus Seminar does not include the overwhelming majority of the New Testament scholars who teach at the major graduate institutions in the United States.
«She is like a personal institution,» says Judith Martin, who teaches religious studies at the University of Dayton and has written on feminist spirituality.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
In order to escape the bars and find spare time for the shot, Oldfield took a job teaching wayward youths at the Illinois State Training School for Boys (now called Youth Center), a correctional institution in St. Charles.
Attending a class taught at a birthing institution will allow you to learn how to give birth according to that hospital / birthing center's policies and procedures.
For example, academic camps backed by corporations, taught by college professors or well - known business executives as well as camps taught at leading college institutions can cost well over $ 1,500 for a one - week daytime session.
In partnership with the Museum Institute for Teaching Science (MITS) and other institutions, Mass Audubon may offer teacher workshops at different times of year for elementary, middle, and high school educators.
The 4 - D pathway is fit for all institutions; large and small hospitals, for profit and not - for - profit hospitals, teaching hospitals, and hospitals at various stages of development in their breastfeeding education and support services, as well as birthing centers.
Owoseni, on Wednesday, also spoke at a conference on security challenges in health institutions scientific Lagos University Teaching Hospital in his capacity as the Lagos police commissioner.
President Mahama said government had released GHC 37 million cedis to the Controller and Accountant General's Department to be paid to appropriate recipients as their books and research allowance as part of government's resolve to facilitate teaching and learning at the tertiary institutions.
The Provost of the institution, Prof. Mojisola Oyarekua, at the event said, «With the equipment, we are capable of carrying out effective and efficient teaching and learning in the language laboratory.
The three best guides to deciding what to teach are your colleagues (either at your home institution or at comparable institutions), textbooks, and Web sites that disseminate curricular material.
The National Institutes of Health offers these awards to postdocs who, in addition to conducting research, want to build classroom and mentoring skills through teaching internships at partner institutions.
In his second full year on the job, he's is working hard to balance teaching, research, and service while engaging the diverse array of collaborative projects at CDI and partner institutions.
It's also something we have to be able to do well — or at least competently — to get tenure at a good institution, whether the institution is focused on teaching or research.
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There's probably a center for teaching excellence at all of your institutions.
But why, you may ask, did I opt to teach at an HBCU instead of a majority institution?
Two years later, with teaching experience at a prestigious institution under his belt, he started to apply for independent positions and obtained a lectureship in mathematics at Imperial College London.
In 1987 the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation initiated the Dreyfus Scholar / Fellow program for undergraduate institutions, which established what were, in effect, «teaching postdocs» in chemistry, with established mentors at predominantly undergraduate institutions (PUIs).
If Dreyfus scholars, who have time and resources for doing research while they teach, aren't getting jobs at institutions where research is more than an afterthought, how can you — a (presumably) overworked, resourceless visiting chemist with little clout, possibly succeed where they have failed?
Williams interviewed for a job at Spelman, and during his interview with Provost Sharon Washington, he realized he had found the right institution when Washington supported his desire to purchase Sony AIBO robots and use them to teach object - oriented programming to Spelman's students.
Dozier had been a professor at North Carolina A&T State University, which is primarily a teaching institution.
To make sure things remain sweet with my host institution, I perform limited amounts of teaching, at my discretion, which to me is very rewarding and a good way of finding PhD students.
On the other hand, you still have to say something to your inquisitive relatives and friends, so I did come up with a few choice things in answer to the «What are you going to do when you're done» question: science policy; educational policy; working for funding agencies such as the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, or the Packard Foundation; teaching at a minority - serving institution; university administration.
This is partly a result of the fact that, on average, men have attained a higher academic degree (42 % of female and 24 % of male faculty members have a master's degree as their highest) and partly a result of where they work (more women work at 2 - year institutions and colleges, where teaching is the primary mission).
«The IRACDA program provides transformational experiences to outstanding post-doctoral researchers, like David, who want to combine training in research with training in teaching at institutions serving under - represented minorities.»
Recently, I was asked by a group of 50 department heads and professors from many of the United States's top research institutions to teach a course on salary negotiation at their annual get - together.
IRACDA postdocs spend the better portion of a year teaching classes at a nearby partner institution; there are 42 such institutions in all.
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