Mind, Brain, and
Education Science focuses on how students receive, filter, consolidate, and use whatever information individuals believe students should know for the test or for their future.
Not exact matches
Siu has a counterintuitive suggestion: avoid
education that
focuses on the STEM disciplines (
science, technology, engineering and math).
Look at STEM (
science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we
focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our
education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, which
focuses on
science and
education, with wife Priscilla Chan in 2015.
The Clinton platform also
focuses heavily on
education, including a call to broaden computer
science education in public schools, revamp job training programs, and provide more funds for minority colleges to help tackle tech's diversity problem.
Jeffrey Henley, Oracle chairman, discusses the company's participation in the STEM (
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
education program and its
focus to inspire and empower young people in the U.S..
These include business audiences, higher
education institutions, K - 12
education systems and museums
focused on
science, industry, innovation, etc..
Its unique model integrates arts and
sciences and industry -
focused education with work experience and leadership opportunities, inspiring students to achieve professional success and lifelong personal growth.
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Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or similar science focused degree or graduation from an accredited brewing program - education may be substituted for expe
Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or similar
science focused degree or graduation from an accredited brewing program - education may be substituted for expe
science focused degree or graduation from an accredited brewing program -
education may be substituted for experience.
In a pilot venture with SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Stanford is launching two talk programs hosted by faculty members: The Future of Everything,
focused on engineering,
science and technology, and School's In,
focused on teaching, learning and
education.
Our work overlaps in many ways, though while his
focus is primarily on the
education system, mine looks more broadly at application of the brain
science of early adversity.
Its programming is not only for young students, but also continuing
education and certification for teachers that
focuses on understanding and interpreting the natural
sciences.
The second results area (Pillar 2)
focuses on improving the quality of
education in 125 selected low - performing SHS through: (i) strengthened school management and accountability; (ii) improved mathematics and
science teaching and learning; (iii) expanded information, communication technology and internet connectivity in schools; and (iv) the implementation of school performance partnership plans.
; it is weak in
science and technology
education often mass producing ill - educated or barely literate graduates in arts and humanities; ignores the critical role of economics, management and entrepreneurship
education in the context of developing nations; destroys innovation and creativity through outdated teaching methods instead of
focusing on fostering the student's own independent learning and creative thinking; and is insufficiently
focused on adult, vocational and technical
education.
The broad sector policy thrust for
Education is Sustainable and Efficient Management of
Education Service Delivery with
focus on teacher development and accountability; improved Quality of Teaching and Learning at all Levels, inclusive and Equitable Access at all Levels, skills Development and Training for Employability through Quality TVET and strengthened Mathematics,
Science, ICT and Technology
Education.
As President & CEO of the Youth
Science Center, a non-profit science education organization that focuses on STEM education, I helped expand educational opportunities in our
Science Center, a non-profit
science education organization that focuses on STEM education, I helped expand educational opportunities in our
science education organization that
focuses on STEM
education, I helped expand educational opportunities in our region.
In confronting the question of the quality of
education that will prepare the young population of Africa for the life of the 21st century, he indicated that it is only a greater
focus on
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, which will guarantee the future of the continent.
However, a spokeswoman for the Department for
Education and Skills said the new
science GCSE would «maintain a clear
focus on academic rigour» while engaging young people so more of them continued the subject after GCSE.
The five - county region is
focusing on key industry sectors, including advanced manufacturing, agriculture, bi-national logistics, energy, health & life
sciences, higher
education, professional services and tourism.
In this
Focus on
Education report WBFO's Eileen Buckley says the program works to encourages city school students to pursue studies in math,
science and technology.
Pearl's placement in 2002 at the National
Science Foundation, an agency that funds nearly a quarter of all the basic research conducted by U.S. colleges and universities, began a touchstone year focused on improving graduate education in science and engin
Science Foundation, an agency that funds nearly a quarter of all the basic research conducted by U.S. colleges and universities, began a touchstone year
focused on improving graduate
education in
science and engin
science and engineering.
The concept of career -
focused science degrees, though still proving its worth, is «fundamentally innovative in graduate
education,» CGS's Stewart added.
At the U.S. - Korea Conference in Atlanta, Roseman joined representatives from KOFAC in a session
focused on that organization's plan to develop a new framework for
science education in Korea.
Boylan said adopting such an approach addresses the two central challenges at the
focus of National
Science Foundation funding: the need to improve the quality of STEM
education and expand access to STEM across groups.
Her current work
focuses on topics in the physical
sciences, and she is principal investigator on a test development project funded by the U.S. Dept. of
Education's Institute of
Education Sciences.
She was also a 2013 - 15 Executive Branch Fellow at USAID, in the Global Development Lab, where as a fellow and now program manager, she
focuses on sourcing, piloting, and scaling
science and technology innovations for the developing world as part of a network of universities called the Higher
Education Solution Network (HESN).
The department should set a goal of investing $ 200 million a year in such activities, the president declared, giving Secretary of
Education Betsy DeVos the job of «helping districts recruit and train [STEM teachers],
focusing in particular on computer
science.»
Grothe: Julia, what you're
focusing really on is the
science communication question versus just the
science education question.
Before the country opened up in the late 1970s, China's
science and technology system employed a Soviet model: specialized institutions conducted research, and narrowly
focused universities delivered
education and training.
Numerous federal agencies that historically have
focused their minority recruitment and retention efforts on universities, including NSF, NIH, and the Department of
Education, are now implementing or expanding programs to fortify science education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advanced
Education, are now implementing or expanding programs to fortify
science education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advanced
education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advanced degrees.
This is because over the last 20 years a number of countries have
focused national attention on their students excelling in the areas of math and
science education as a way for their country to create a highly - skilled workforce, allowing the country to compete in the increasingly competitive global economy.
► According to an
Education Focus in this week's STM, despite the «tremendous investment in the genomic
sciences over the last two decades» and the biomedical community's eagerness «to apply new genomic knowledge to patient care,» there are fewer than 2000 board - certified medical geneticists in the United States.
These
focus on harnessing the wisdom of teachers, helping the business community promote new directions in precollege
science education, and — last but not least — catalyzing major changes in the way we teach college - level
science.
We first
focused on harnessing computer technologies for
education (January 2009) and then highlighted the synergies between inquiry
science teaching and the acquisition of literacy skills (April 2010).
AAAS Director of International Relations Julia MacKenzie and Colglazier attended meetings at the Polish Ministry of
Science and
Education, the Polish Academy of
Sciences, and Uniwersytet SWPS, Poland's first private university, which is
focused on the social
sciences and the humanities.
Not surprisingly, several of these top employers, including Actelion, Syngenta, and Regeneron, also make
science education a
focus of their social responsibility efforts.
Since 2010 Pres. Barack Obama and the President's Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology have used the bully pulpit to encourage the proliferation of public high schools that
focus on STEM
education and target students from underrepresented groups.
► On Tuesday, ScienceInsider invited Institute of International
Education veteran Peggy Blumenthal to explore trends in international students obtaining
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics degrees in the United States,
focusing on China and India, the two countries that supply the most students to the United States.
They should be
focusing instead on how to incent [sic] the best and brightest to pursue graduate
science and engineering
educations by increasing the opportunities that exist for those people once they graduate.»
• $ 6.49 billion for NSF, which includes $ 845 million for
education and training programs,
focusing on
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields to help build our next generation of innovators.
He went to NIMH from the National
Science Foundation (NSF), where he held a variety of senior positions, focusing on basic research in the biological, behavioral and social sciences, science policy and science edu
Science Foundation (NSF), where he held a variety of senior positions,
focusing on basic research in the biological, behavioral and social
sciences,
science policy and science edu
science policy and
science edu
science education.
Australian undergraduate
science education focused on the basics: mathematics, chemistry, and physics.
The journal also
focuses on emerging professional issues, the role of
education, evolving theories of post-modern humans and their environment, land use policy, the
science of collaboration and more.
Instead, the two congressional committees with «
science» in their titles have taken diametrically opposed approaches in proposing revisions to the 2010 COMPETES law, which renewed and extended a 2007 version that
focused on strengthening federal support for the physical
sciences and STEM (
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)
education.
«Historically, assessments of
science literacy have
focused on individuals, but we see now that communities can engage in
science and produce scientific knowledge in a way that transcends any individual's ability,» said committee chair Catherine Snow, Patricia Albjerg Graham Professor of
Education at the Harvard Graduate School of
Education.
As the top Democrat on a spending panel that oversees several federal research agencies, Fattah has pushed successfully for greater federal investment in basic research and
science education, with a special
focus on neuroscience.
During the opening keynote address, former NBA basketball star and U.S. global cultural ambassador Kareem Abdul - Jabbar set the tone for the summit: In order for the United States to stay economically competitive with emerging markets in China, India, and elsewhere, it will have to overhaul its
education system to increase its
focus on critical thinking and on applied
science, math, and tech skills.
High school students who take part in pre-college programs that
focus on
science are much more likely to pursue higher
education and, eventually, careers in
science, technology, engineering and medicine — the STEM disciplines.
The request also seeks to eliminate the $ 115 million Office of
Education, opting for «a more focused education effort» through NASA's science dir
Education, opting for «a more
focused education effort» through NASA's science dir
education effort» through NASA's
science directorate.
Note, in particular, the
focus on diversity (a bilingual Web site), on
science -
education standards, and on the establishment of productive relationships — in this case, with NASA.