Sentences with phrase «most student research»

Most student research assistants are paid for their efforts.

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Students «learn about the how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates («chunks») information,» as well as «illusions of learning, memory techniques, dealing with procrastination, and best practices shown by research to be most effective in helping you master tough subjects.»

In fact, Arnold's research demonstrates that students who truly enjoy learning the most often struggle in school, where students must balance attention given to subjects about which they're truly passionate with the demands of their other coursework.

The richest and most endowed professional school in the world has just launched a campaign to raise an unprecedented $ 1 billion for student aid, faculty research, and other projects.

The Institute of International Education, a not - for - profit organization that researches the movement of international students, found that 304,467 American students studied abroad during the 2013 - 2014 school year — the most recent data available.

Nass and his students produced most of the research presented in the book because, when looking for studies on, say, the effectiveness of flattery, he discovered that some aspects of human interaction simply hadn't been explored.

Says Hanigsberg: «Unlike most businesses, even when we «close» the university is operational 24/7 with students in residence, research labs operational, etc..»

The trio spent most nights brainstorming business ideas and then cold - calling companies, saying they were students doing a research project.

Although qualifying for a mortgage loan or saving a down payment can be challenging when managing significant debt, the research shows student loans don't have to be a major hurdle of homeownership — and aren't for most grads.

Since many or most PhD students are funded off of grants from the government and tuition is one of the few «overhead» items Universities can charge to these grants, making tuition taxable removes a costless mechanism for Universities to funnel money that could go to more research into administrative overhead.

The most important thing we have discovered, however, was in a research project we conducted with a group of twenty - two students who were in a clinical pastoral education program.

The institutes that serve in this way would not be places for teaching most students, although those wanting to become scientific researchers could learn research methods as apprentices.

She distilled the voluminous research on student mindset into four key beliefs that contribute most significantly to students» tendency to persevere in the classroom:

SNA is specifically asking Congress to revert back to 2010 standards that require only half of all grains offered to be whole - grain rich, leave sodium levels where they are until research proves further reductions benefit children and do away with the requirement that forces kids to take the half cup of fruit and vegetables with every meal, since most students end up throwing them away.

A Colorado State University research team found the average student throws away more than a third of the food on the tray, most of that being fruits and vegetables.

Some of her most cherished experiences have been teaching conservation to elementary students, caring for HIV / AIDS hospice residents, working on children's research and advocacy, and founding & co-directing Camp Kesem at Rice University.

By contrast, Tough also taps research that finds our most successful teachers build relationships with students that somehow strike a delicate balance between nurturing them and maintaining academically demanding standards.

The statement further added, «All students under this award are either Masters» or PhD students and therefore utilize part of their stipend to fund their research works, as a result, most students have suspended their research works, which if further delayed will not guarantee their timely graduation.»

Recent research — most notably a 2013 project funded by software billionaire Bill Gates — concluded that student scores can be an effective evaluation tool.

We'll produce assiduous research showing how free education would be implemented, in defence of universalism, myth - busting some of the most outrageous arguments of the Labour right («free education is bad for access», «Scotland has free education and that means robbing the poor to pay the rich»), and begin to make the case in Labour Students, the Labour Party and NUS for free, public and democratic education, not as a privilege, but as a right.

First - Ever Research Study of NYC's Teacher Rating Data: Students of Color and High - Needs Students Most Likely to be Taught by Teachers Rated «Unsatisfactory»

Most academics in the sciences contribute to their fields by building research groups, populated with staff and students.

The results were surprising, explains lead author Taylor Bell, a Master's student in astronomy at McGill University who is affiliated with the Institute for Research on Exoplanets: «The measured albedo of WASP - 12b is 0.064 at most.

Most students begin the search for a graduate advisor by visiting the departmental websites at a number of candidate universities, and scanning the list of faculty members and research areas, until they come up with a reasonable match with their own interests.

In addition, most doctoral students - particularly those working in highly experimental areas - are expected to embark on the practical work of their thesis right from the first year of their PhD studies, even though in theory the preparation of the thesis starts after having obtained the Advanced Studies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see sidebar).

Most of the students enter the program as working professionals: approximately two - thirds come from the pharmaceutical, biologics, and medical device industries, while the remaining third are employed in contract research organizations and other scientific organizations.

Despite an obligation to be exclusively engaged in research and university lecturing for 40 hours a week, most grant - holders (PhD students and postdocs) are not represented on the elected body of their centres.

The most commonly adopted procedure is that the student with a grievance should take it to the head of department or director of research, but this can sometimes make the problem even worse.

As far as I know, most research - based students are sponsored by the university and / or the private sector and they receive monthly stipends that range from SGD1500 to SGD3000, depending on the discipline they are working in and who their sponsors are.

Their productivity is proven by their inclusion in most research papers and patents produced by their groups, and PhD students also participate in the teaching tasks of their departments.

Most of the discussion about graduate education and the postdoc has been focused on research, when it has always been the case that a majority of students do not go on to research universities.

The UK's Higher Education Funding Councils are working to improve the standards in research degree programmes so that standards for training, supervision arrangements, feedback mechanisms, and induction are brought in to help overcome the most serious problems faced by research students.

Are most of the members of the academic staff active in research (i.e., do they have research students or staff, and are they still publishing)?

The study, published in today's edition of CBE - Life Sciences Education, is the largest and most carefully controlled analysis to date of how participating in course - based undergraduate research experiences affects students» outcomes.

A doctoral student in information science at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock presented research at Harvard University this week that indicates, among other things, privacy policies published by most businesses are not consumer - friendly.

Most students and postdocs know how easy it is to become focused solely on their own research.

Many, perhaps most, Ph.D. students expect to end up on a college faculty some day, teaching, researching, and doing all the things that college professors do.

Here's the result that has gotten the most press: Academic research careers were less popular with the late cohorts than the early ones in all disciplines, suggesting, perhaps, that graduate students are disillusioned by exposure to the lives and careers of their faculty advisers.

Horton says the interaction with the students is what she loves the most — she would never consider going back to the stressful world of research — but teaching, she admits, is in some ways even more stressful: «It's a different kind of day - to - day stress.

However, students should not feel inhibited from taking the initiative if they feel they need to speak with their supervisor, and this approach is strongly recommended in the guidelines for research students and supervisors given by most universities around the UK.

Another call to reform biomedical research and training Beryl Benderly, Jim Austin, 14 April Four prominent scientist - administrators call on policymakers to reform a system that discourages «even the most outstanding prospective students from entering our profession.»

Unlike most other groups, however, BALSA is most decidedly not a club, but a full - fledged nonprofit corporation that charges for the consulting services of its approximately 80 current members, who are graduate students and postdocs at WUSTL, Saint Louis University (SLU), and other St. Louis - area research institutions.

The French Ministry for Higher Education and Research recently announced plans to offer the opportunity to work as a doctorant - conseil to most Ph.D. students through the doctoral contract they typically sign at the beginning of their Ph.D..

Federal research agencies now funnel most of their money for graduate students through grants to faculty members.

Possibly the most stressful time in a graduate student's life (aside from trying to make your research work) is trying to find a job.

I decided to spend a fourth year in the lab, partly because I had several projects that could be brought to fruition with another year of research, and partly because being a senior graduate student with responsibility for nothing but benchwork is one of the most enjoyable times of life, or should be.

But the most important new additions to the Funding News are the RSS feeds, one each for Research Funding and Student and Institutional Support, which we will update monthly.

Most labs have some 20, sometimes 30, «lab members» — variously called postdoctoral fellows, postdoctoral associates, graduate students, assistant professors, technicians, administrative secretaries, «assistants for research» or lab helpers.

But, just like other academic scientists, they also publish their research in peer - reviewed journals, and most supervise research students and do other forms of university - level teaching.

The technical courses students take are those that relate most closely to their individual research.