Sentences with phrase «performance studies international»

Lauren's previous roles include serving on the curatorial board of the 16th annual Performance Studies International Conference, interning at RE / Search Publications, San Francisco, and co-curating the exhibition The Matter of Loss at the Art Gallery of Ontario.

Performances / Installations: National Review of Live Art, Glasgow; Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol; Performance Studies International / Live Art Development Agency, London; Center for Performance Research, Wales; Hemispheric Institute, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC; Detroit Institute of Arts; De Young Museum, San Francisco; Highways Performance Space, Los Angeles; Performance Space 122, El Museo del Barrio, Creative Time NYC.

Her work has been included in exhibitions and festivals internationally, including Weinberg / Newton Gallery, Rapid Pulse International Performance Art Festival, Performance Studies International 19, Open Engagement: Art & Social Practice, La Centrale, the UCLA Hammer Museum, Lincoln Center, and in conjunction with Grace Exhibition and Performance Space, and Articule Gallery.

She has also been the recipient of numerous awards including the Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art from the Jerome Foundation in 1988 as well as Performance Studies International, the Kauffman Foundation, NYSCA, the National Endowment for the Arts and a Puffin grant in 2007.

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Yet another study is forthcoming from the International Performance Assessment Centre for the Storage of CO2, but since this agency is funded by the Saskatchewan government and Royal Dutch Shell, a dismissal of the Kerrs» claim would not likely sway many minds.

Written by NCEO founder Corey Rosen, this issue brief discusses as of mid-2016 the extent and growth of employee ownership; survey data on ESOPs and corporate governance as well as ESOPs and executive compensation; research on the effect of ESOPs on corporate performance; the 2012 shared capitalism study of Great Place to Work applicants; data on employee ownership and employee financial well - being; the NCEO's analysis of data on ESOPs and default rates; trends in broad - based equity compensation plans; equity compensation and corporate performance; the impact of ESOPs and other broad - based plans on unemployment; legislative and regulatory issues for employee ownership; and international developments in broad - based plans.

A comparative performance analysis of governors in Nigeria carried out by Lagos - based Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies, CIAPS, has rated Governors Udom Emmanuel (Akwa...

According to a study published in the leading journal Science, Rafael Luque — a research scientist at the University of Córdoba Department of Inorganic Chemistry — and other members of an international team comprising scientists from the South China University of Technologyand the KAUST institution in Saudi Arabia, have succeeded in developing a novel porous material with new characteristics and properties which will ensure improve performance in a range of applications.

But a detailed study of students» performance on TIMSS as well as on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), another widely reported international comparison test, by B. Lindsay Lowell of Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of International Migration and Hal Salzman of the Urban Institute in Washington, D.C., suggests otherstudy of students» performance on TIMSS as well as on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), another widely reported international comparison test, by B. Lindsay Lowell of Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of International Migration and Hal Salzman of the Urban Institute in Washington, D.C., suggesInternational Student Assessment (PISA), another widely reported international comparison test, by B. Lindsay Lowell of Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of International Migration and Hal Salzman of the Urban Institute in Washington, D.C., suggesinternational comparison test, by B. Lindsay Lowell of Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of International Migration and Hal Salzman of the Urban Institute in Washington, D.C., suggests otherStudy of International Migration and Hal Salzman of the Urban Institute in Washington, D.C., suggesInternational Migration and Hal Salzman of the Urban Institute in Washington, D.C., suggests otherwise.

The new survey, called the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), is the third installment of a series of international assessments of student International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), is the third installment of a series of international assessments of student international assessments of student performance..

An international team led by researchers from the University of Houston has reported record thermoelectric performance from rarely studied bismuth - based Zintl phases, work that could lead to a new class of thermoelectric material.

The international team of scientists, led by Dr Vincent Fernandez of the ESRF's ID19 beamline, applied high performance synchrotron X-ray scanning techniques such as X-ray synchrotron tomography to study the embryos inside the tiny eggs.

He led numerous studies related to the international climate change negotiations and national climate policies, for example several evaluations of countries» performances in climate change.

SAN MARCOS, Calif, — October 7, 2015 — Natural Alternatives International, Inc. (NAI)(NASDAQ: NAII), a global formulator and manufacturer of customized nutritional supplements, announced its expanded commitment to CarnoSyn ®, a studied, patent protected beta - alanine ingredient for supporting an increase in muscle carnosine and athletic performance.

A group of researchers published a paper in the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) reviewing several published studies on beta - alanine supplementation and concluded that four weeks of beta - alanine supplementation (4 — 6 g / day) may improve skeletal muscle mass and exercise performance (although the effects on strength and endurance exercise beyond 25 minutes needs further study, according to the researchers).

The International Journal of Sports Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism published an enormous meta - analysis of 100 studies, concluding that creatine improves body composition and resistance training performance regardless of gender or training experience.

This study, published in the International Society of Sports Nutrition journal, used 8 elite artistic gymnasts in order to investigate the effects of low carbohydrate, ketogenic diets on performance and body composition over a 30 day period.

Eight assessments generate valid estimates of U.S. national reading performance: the Main NAEP, given at three grades (fourth, eighth, and 12th grades); the NAEP Long Term Trend (NAEP - LTT), given at three ages (ages nine, 13, and 17); the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS), an international assessment given at fourth grade; and the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), an international assessment given to 15 -International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS), an international assessment given at fourth grade; and the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), an international assessment given to 15 -international assessment given at fourth grade; and the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), an international assessment given to 15 -International Student Assessment (PISA), an international assessment given to 15 -international assessment given to 15 - year - olds.

The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)-- conducted every four years — shows that while many other countries have improved, Australian performances have largely stagnated.

International comparisons should look at information from all countries and adjust for factors that affect student performance, even though such rigorous studies typically face their own challenges, including collecting the requisite data.

There is no evidence that high school students who enroll in college - level courses such as Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate classes improve their academic performance in college unless they take the tests offered at the end of each course, says a study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.

Gary Phillips at the American Institutes for Research has also conducted a series of analyses comparing state achievement on NAEP to international performance on a different international test, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Sinternational performance on a different international test, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Sinternational test, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science SInternational Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).

Similarly, within countries that participated in the 1995 Third International Mathematics and Science Study, there is no systematic relationship between resources and student performance.

Recently, Koretz directed studies exploring the assessment of students with disabilities, analyzing the variability of performance in mathematics in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and exploring the effects on diversity of alternative college admissions policies.

A 2010 study by Richard Freeman and colleagues shows that countries that perform best on TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) not only have a higher average score, but also have 1) less variation in performance and 2) smaller achievement gaps between different demographic grstudy by Richard Freeman and colleagues shows that countries that perform best on TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) not only have a higher average score, but also have 1) less variation in performance and 2) smaller achievement gaps between different demographic grStudy) not only have a higher average score, but also have 1) less variation in performance and 2) smaller achievement gaps between different demographic groups.

Conducted in 1994 - 95, TIMSS was the largest international study of student performance ever, with more than 40 countries participating initially.

According to a new international study, Australian teenagers performed better than expected in problem - solving (based on their performance in maths) and they were more likely to persevere.

Education leaders from Singapore say their country's top ranking among 41 nations in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study released last fall is not reason to be satisfied with their schools» performance.

International tests such as the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) are valuable for purposes of comparing U.S. student performance with their overseas counterparts, but these do not occur on a predictable cycle.

ROCKVILLE, MD — Over the past few weeks, the Colorado Department of Education released a study on student performance in geography, an international research organization put out a 32 - nation study of reading literacy, and the National Education Goals Panel issued its second annual progress report.

Examining a wide variety of possible explanations for country - to - country differences in 8th - grade performance on the Third International Mathematics and Science Study, Woessmann finds that the amount nations spend on their schools is only marginally related to how well their schools do.

Previous international studies have used country - level data to analyze what influences student performance.

From studying the historical relationship, we can estimate that closing just half of the performance gap with Finland, one of the top international performers in terms of student achievement, could add more than $ 50 trillion to our gross domestic product between 2010 and 2090.

The paper uses data from the 2015 round of the Programme for International Assessment (PISA); a study of 15 - year - olds performance in reading, mathematics and science conducted every three years by the OECD.

We can't talk about lagging U.S. student performance without tripping over TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study), PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) and NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress).

IEA is a highly credible international institution that monitors comparative school performance; it also administers the Trends in Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), a global assessment of 4th and 8th grade mathematics and science achievement.

The US has been a mediocre performer in international education tests, based on average performance across the country, but this study shows how this average conceals a remarkably wide range of successes and failures.

James Harvey, executive director of the National Superintendents» Roundtable, explained the purpose of the study: «We don't oppose using international assessments as one measure of performance.

This presentation provides an overview of the International Baccalaureate (IB) organization and the results of studies related to its effect on student achievement, college acceptance, and post-secondary performance,

It comes as an international study of educational performance, Pisa, showed that Welsh students did worse than their counterparts in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The study converted the latest results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) into GCSE grades, allowing for a direct comparison of pupil performance between England and other nations.

The task force, chaired by Joel Klein, former head of New York City public schools, and Condoleezza Rice, former U.S. secretary of state, cites mediocre U.S. showings on international assessments; high dropout rates, particularly among black and Hispanic students; poor civics performance; limited study of foreign languages; and lack of college preparedness as evidence that the nation's security is at risk.

It's an impressive performance, with England in joint eighth place, in the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study - known as Pirls - taken in primary schools every five years.

First Minister Carwyn Jones has been accused of writing off a generation, after Wales again performed worse than the other UK nations in a study of international educational performance.

It will take time for Welsh educational reforms to be reflected in an international study of pupils» performance, Education Secretary Kirsty Williams has said.

In 2012, more than 100 U.S. high schools took part in a pilot study to measure their students» abilities to apply their knowledge to solve real - world problems and compare their performance to countries that took part in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a sixty - nation assessment administered by the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).

The findings come from a National Center for Education Statistics study that uses the scores of 8th graders on the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress to predict their performance on the 2011 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIstudy that uses the scores of 8th graders on the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress to predict their performance on the 2011 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIStudy (TIMSS).

There is evidence that economic inequality is a large contributor to the overall middling performance by U.S. students when it comes to international comparisons, with a 2013 study suggesting that if our students came from an overall similar economic divide as other first - world countries, our ranking would rise considerably.

A recent international study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found no positive evidence of impact of educational technology on student performance.

International studies such as Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) have indicated a deteriorating performance among Swedish children in recent years.