Sentences with phrase «excellent faculty of»

Excellent faculty of nationally and internationally recognized artists and filmmakers actively pursuing their research

Not exact matches

Schleiermacher had an answer to these objections, and his successful argument for including a theology faculty in the University of Berlin added a second pole to the «Berlin» type of excellent theological education: Theological education should be included as «professional» education.

Both types of excellent schooling are deeply institutionalized in the practices that constitute American theological education of all sorts; neither one can simply be abandoned by a faculty vote!

The decision, reached after considerable controversy, to include a faculty of theology in the newly founded University of Berlin in 1810 created a new type of excellent theological education for which we shall let «Berlin» be the symbol.

There are, of course, individual faculty members who are giving excellent leadership and there are groups of students who are deeply concerned and responsive.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

This is the line taken by what in North America today is frequently described as «process thought»; its greatest exponent was the late Professor Alfred North Whitehead in his works Process and Reality (his book has been re-arranged, and provided with excellent explanatory notes by D. W. Sherburne, under the title of Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality), Science and the Modern World, Modes of Thought, Adventures of Ideas, Religion in the Making, and Symbolism, all of them written after Whitehead had joined the faculty of Harvard University in the United States in the 1920's.

The model of excellent theological schooling symbolized by the inclusion of a faculty of theology in the University of Berlin tied «practical» education for a socially necessary profession (the clergy) to the «theoretical» education of a research university on the grounds that future clergy would be best equipped for their ministerial functions if they acquired capacities for rigorous critical research.

Campus visits in this case would have «inhibit [ed] the generation of a suitable pool of excellent candidates,» the university said, and so Milliken, with the agreement of board Chairman Bill Thompson and the search committee, opted for closed meetings between selected groups of faculty and staff and the three finalists.

I have every confidence that Dr. Murabito will be an excellent leader for the students, faculty, and staff of Niagara County Community College.»

This two - pronged approach — and grueling schedule — was excellent preparation for the professional life of a faculty member at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, where Mellies landed in 1999.

Despite the frustrations of dealing with the administration on a larger scale (e.g., while trying to obtain health insurance), Girdler says she received «tons of support» from her department and was even invited to attend faculty meetings on a no - vote basis, an excellent introduction to professorial life.

The NSF Career grant is given to junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher - scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research.

The award recognizes postdocs and faculty - level early career scientists, whether or not members of the Society, in academic, government, and corporate research institutions, who have made excellent contributions in the area of bioenergy research.

I received a lot of excellent feedback and was able to interact with the faculty and students one - on - one or in small groups throughout the conference.

«Pediatrics at the University of Chicago has tremendous strengths, including numerous nationally renowned members of the faculty, strong clinical and research programs, excellent nursing, and a nearly new and expanding facility: the Comer Children's Hospital.»

The Right Stuff «The Right Stuff is an international introduction network for single graduates and faculty of a select group of excellent universities and colleges.

Independent schools often have excellent facilities, such as labs, computers, sports fields, and theaters that public schools lack due to underinvestment, and strong faculty interested in teaching a more diverse group of students.

Lecturers maintain close links with education practice, and the international reputation of the faculty puts graduates in an excellent position when it comes to securing roles at higher levels of the education sector.

Katie Davis, Ed.D.» 11, recently received the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, the NSF's most prestigious award in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher - scholars through outstanding research, excellent education, and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations.

While we certainly see the strong benefit of offering job security for teaching - track faculty (and recognize that higher levels of job protections likely attracts more excellent teachers to the university), giving them de facto tenure would eliminate this important lever for department chairs, deans and provosts.

Excellent teachers can become program faculty, where their talents in the classroom are leveraged for the benefit of future generations, and where they can earn stipends and status.

In particular students within our lifestyle faculty have expanded their horizons through an excellent network of employer partnerships.

«Nominated by many of her classmates to receive this award, Nancy Evans has impressed her faculty and fellow students with her excellent contributions to classes and study groups and her wonderful combination of intelligence, modesty, graciousness, and sense of humor,» says Professor Judy McLaughlin,...

The work of the Carnegie Foundation — in particular the work attached to the Carnegie Academy for Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)-- draws «the line between excellent teaching and the scholarship of teaching,» the latter of which requires faculty to both «frame and systematically investigate questions related to student learning» (Hutchings and Shulman, 1999).

Our faculty work in close collaboration with those in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences to offer this degree program, which is composed of three types of courses to best support students in developing both excellent language skills and excellent pedagogical methods.

Breakout rooms provide faculty and students with secluded workspaces for open discussion and group work — an excellent complement to the Faculty of Education's philosophy of inquiry - based and collaborative learning.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in special education, excellent communication skills both written and verbal, superb attention to detail when completing large - scale rote tasks, and is devoted to providing a high - quality, consistent experience for students, families, and members of the Summit Schools faculty.

Spokane Falls Community College is an educational leader, providing affordable programs of the highest quality with faculty and staff dedicated to excellent instruction and student success.

Interns are invited to attend, free of charge, two summer workshops in creative writing and / or visual arts — an excellent opportunity to learn from nationally renowned faculty, engage with other writers and artists and become part of Provincetown's history as the nation's oldest continuously operating art colony.

Students receive critical guidance and exposure to a broad range of aesthetic perspectives and professional experiences from the faculty, visiting artists and critics, as well as from an excellent internship program that emphasize the development of personal visions grounded in strong professional development and a solid foundation in the fundamental processes of photography, filmmaking, and installation art.

Law school deans and faculties have come to recognize that legal writing courses provide the opportunity for teaching essential skills that are unlikely to be taught nearly as well elsewhere in the law school curriculum, that there is an essential core content to an excellent legal writing program, and that effective teaching of that content requires professional legal writing faculty who regularly devote substantial portions of their effort to teaching legal writing, research, and analysis.7

Nonetheless, many law schools have made improvements in this area by emphasizing lawyering skills, recruiting excellent adjunct faculty and promoting the involvement of students in legal clinics);

As an enthusiastic and motivated individual with more than nine years of experience in academic records management and student / faculty support — as well as excellent communication talents and a commitment to achieving organizational goals — I would be a valuable asset to your team in this role.

My role also requires excellent interpersonal communication skills in dealing with the various personalities of our governing board, staff colleagues, faculty at large and other attorneys and consultants with whom we collaborate on various projects.

Widely regarded as one of the finest community colleges in the state, Santa Rosa Junior College is known for its academic rigor, outstanding vocational training programs, superb faculty, comprehensive student services, and excellent facilities.

As an enthusiastic and motivated professional with more than five years of support experience in academic records management and student / faculty support — as well as my excellent interpersonal talents and my commitment to achieving organizational goals — I would be a valuable asset to your team in this role.