Sentences with phrase «education research partnerships»

Dr. Beth Tarasawa is the Manager for Education Research Partnerships at NWEA, a nonprofit that creates assessment solutions that measure growth and proficiency — and provide insights to help tailor instruction.

Dr. Beth Tarasawa, NWEA's Manager for Education Research Partnerships, collaborates with universities, foundations, and school districts to produce rigorous and accessible educational policy research.

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If the best and the brightest Asian students see Canada as a preferred destination for higher education, chances are that they will in later life also see Canada as a preferred destination for commercial, research, cultural, and diplomatic partnerships.

Achieves these goals through research to understand, prevent and recover from pollinator losses; expanding public education programs and outreach; increasing and improving pollinator habitat; and developing public - private partnerships

In collaboration with the Sustainability Office and with guidance from the Real Food Challenge, UC Dining Services tackled vendor education using sustainable RFPs, regional partnerships, and certification through the Gulf of Maine Research Institute.

CSWA's mission is to ensure that the California wine community is recognized globally as the leader in sustainable winegrowing in the marketplace and public policy arena through the development and promotion of sustainable practices, tools for education and outreach, partnerships with key stakeholders, and prioritizing research.

We also helped develop the Men's Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a group of agencies (Men's Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure public policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and violence).

As school nutrition professionals you're already familiar with the issues and costs associated with food waste, and SNF's latest partnership with the Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) offers a way for you to be part of the solution.

We have maintained a long - time partnership with First Candle, the leading national non-profit organization that is dedicated to the education, advocacy and research of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), to educate parents and caregivers on the importance of safe sleep practices for infants.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Lemak Health is instrumental in guiding and providing clinical resources and expertise to YSA in all of our clinical, education and research partnerships and programs.

In partnership with the International Association of Infant Massage, our mission is to promote nurturing touch and communication through training, education, and research so that parents, caregivers and children are loved, valued, and respected throughout the United States and the world community.

We are focusing on our core mission of education and research, while continuing to advance critical economic development projects that foster the creation of good New York State jobs through public - private partnerships, which also provide unparalleled opportunities for our research faculty and students.»

A School of Information Studies professor received a research fund from 2U, an education company that has formed partnerships with multiple Syracuse University schools and colleges.

AAAS recruited four national experts in biomass catalysis, water treatment, crops, and advanced computational modeling; these experts also had leadership experience in multi-institutional research and center management, education, partnerships, and diversity.

Through a unique partnership with community organization My Brother's Keeper, Inc., headquartered in Jackson, the CETC has established the Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars summer internship aimed at introducing students from Mississippi's primarily undergraduate colleges and universities to public health and health disparities education, clinical practice, and research.

«As a result of this research partnership, Parkland has focused on improving vaccine outreach, education, and parent - provider discussions with African - American families,» said Dr. Persaud.

The Shark Observation Network is a partnership of the Greenland Shark and Elasmobranch Education and Research Group (GEERG), the Shark Research Institute (SRI Canada) and the BIOAPP.

That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.

The MRSEC program includes the Partnerships for Research and Education in Materials, which encourage collaborations in materials science research with minority - serving instiResearch and Education in Materials, which encourage collaborations in materials science research with minority - serving instiresearch with minority - serving institutions.

«These include the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA), Regional Initiative in Science and Education (RISE), Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), University Science, Humanities and Engineering Partnerships in Africa (USHEPiA).

Schizophrenia may be related to neurodevelopment changes, including brain's inability to create the appropriate vascular system, according to new study resulted from a partnership between the D'Or Institute for Research and Education, the University of Chile and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).

The creation of a «data science for all» ecosystem is the goal of a new initiative at Purdue University that will make data science education part of every student's learning experience on campus while also boosting research and partnerships to help grow the data - driven economy.

They included efforts to prepare communities to adapt to climate change; the cancer moonshot, precision medicine, and brain research in the health arena; a network of advanced manufacturing institutes to recapture global industrial dominance; and public - private partnerships to improve science and math education.

Its mission is «To improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide», working in partnership to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and translation of knowledge into policy and practice.

The Kavli Prize is a partnership between The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation (US), and The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.

Whitaker will be a key player in implementing the Urban Health Initiative (UHI), the University of Chicago Medical Center's long - range plan to build and maintain a network of partnerships and mutually beneficial relationships throughout the community to provide superior care for patients, advance community - based clinical research and broaden medical education.

The NSF's Science and Technology Center (STC) program supports integrative partnerships that require large - scale, long - term funding to produce research and education of the highest quality.

They are the inaugural recipients of the Kavli prizes, a partnership between the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation, and the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.

«We are incredibly excited about this new research and education partnership,» said WHOI President and Director Susan Avery.

Monell has established a formal partnership with Drexel University to promote education and research on flavor perception and food science.

The MDI Biological Laboratory has a partnership agreement with ARMI to promote research and education on regeneration and the development of new therapies to improve human health.

The Kavli Prizes are a partnership between The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation (USA) and The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.

Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) is partnering with the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) Programme.

The Kavli Prize is a partnership of The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation and The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.

In partnership with the Department of Energy, the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) are supporting projects to foster tribal community - based energy research, technology transfer, economic development, and public education Education Consortium (AIHEC) and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) are supporting projects to foster tribal community - based energy research, technology transfer, economic development, and public education education projects.

Other members of the panel included Wilfred Madius Tangau, Malaysia's minister of Science, Technology and Innovation; Nick Campbell, executive editor and executive vice-president, Global Institutional Partnerships, Nature; Jean - Pierre Bourguignon, president of the European Research Council; Hongbo Chen, vice dean of Tsinghua University's Tuspark Research Institute for Innovation, and Andrei Fursenko, former minister of Education and Science for Russia and current aide to the president.

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, in partnership with The Kavli Foundation and the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, has announced the establishment of the Kavli Prize Science Forum — a new biennial international forum meeting to facilitate high - level, global discussion of major topics on science and science policy.

At the same time, CSNE neuroethics researchers are pioneering a framework for deep integration of ethics into neural engineering research and education, and we are doing this in close partnership with neurotechnology end - users.

The Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation, referred to as IINSPIRE LSAMP, is a Midwest STEM partnership for innovation in research and education.

Supported by the Ministry of National Education, Higher Education and Research, the Université Fédérale Toulouse Midi - Pyrénées works in partnership with the Région Occitanie / Pyrénées - Méditerranée, Toulouse Métropole and the Toulouse Chamber of Commerce and Industry to create a unique and memorable event around the motto «Sharing Science: Towards New Horizons».

«The PUMAS program provides students with more than exposure to Gladstone's science and a variety of careers in biomedical research,» said Shannon Noonan, MS, education and community partnerships manager at Gladstone, who oversees the PUMAS program.

«This collaborative agreement provides a foundation for a multidimensional partnership between WSU and Chambroad to provide education and research that will strategically contribute to the advancement of society,» said Chaudhry.

The Kavli Prize is a partnership between the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation (USA) and the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research.

Stoinski, Tara Manager of Conservation Partnerships Director of Research and Education Partnerships for Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Zoo Atlanta 800 Cherokee Avenue, SE Atlanta, Georgia 30315 - 1440 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected]

The PIMS mandate is to promote excellent research and applications of the mathematical sciences, to facilitate the training of highly qualified personnel, to enrich public awareness of and education in mathematics and to create partnerships with similar organizations around the world.

Kristin Clemet, the Norwegian Minister of Education and Research, and Fred Kavli (L to R) sign a partnership agreement establishing the Kavli Prizes.

He also is director of the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies, a nonprofit organization in Ithaca, New York, which promotes optimal nutrition through science - based education, advocacy, and research in partnership with eCornell, Cornell University's online course provider.

This program helped fund research and education partnerships between traditionally minority surfing instructions and primarily research institutions.

One her major contributions to the Division was a program she created calls PAARE (Partnerships for Astronomy and Astrophysics Research and Education).