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Not exact matches
The Frederictoncampus continues tooffer its Activator program, in which studentswork with anentrepreneur to cultivate a business idea.Meanwhile, a new entrepreneurship streamis available to
students on the Saint John campus, which also added
skills developmentcourses and a social entrepreneurship course.Big changes have come to the Saint John campusthrough some big donations recently.The Pond - Deshpande Centre for Innovationand Entrepreneurship offers
courses andmentorship opportunities for
students, whilea donation from the Irving family helped funda new library facility.
Skill Share gives every
student who takes one of their
courses a unique link and suggests that they let people know which
course they're taking.
Virtually all of the companies are looking at ways to make their
courses helpful for their
students» careers by providing certificates for completing them, creating
courses in
skills that are popular among employers, and so on.
About a third of employers say they are getting the workers they need, in part because they are engaged in the training process, communicating directly with schools and
students to develop
course work or to the let institutions know what
skills new hires need.
The focus of this
course is to heighten
students» awareness of workplace communication, and add new interpersonal
skills, with the end result of becoming a more competent communicator overall.
As time is limited and, often, interest lacking, many essential
skills are either not presented in detail or leapfrogged over in order to save time and engage the more technically enlightened
students in advanced
courses.
A variety of
course delivery methods also ensures
students develop the theory, knowledge and
skills to succeed in their chosen career.
Our full - time Data Science Immersive and part - time Data Analytics
courses help
students build the analytical
skills needed to turn the results of those queries into clear and effective business recommendations.
With a broad portfolio of academic programs, Stern ensures that
students find a
course that perfectly suits their
skills.
We use social, professional, and social professional
skills every day.I guess that would be my message to the
students next year and also to
students thinking about taking the
course.
This session will be one of 15 different free
courses designed to equip
students and staff with the
skills to promote diversity and inclusion in different environments on and off campus.
As a result of running an experimental
course at the University of Chicago for two years, for those preparing for campus ministries, in which we focused on personal service and pastoral care to
students, I am convinced that more insight and
skill in this area could be of great benefit to campus ministers, most of whom currently perform these functions without special training.
The exercise was designed to evaluate the oral communication
skills of incoming
students, assess whether each
student was competent enough in this area to enroll in the introductory preaching
course, or, if not, require the
student to enroll in a remedial
course in public speaking.
(1) The
student's discovering for himself in the process of learning what he really wants out of that
course and (2) the
skill with which the instructor utilizes and meets the real needs of the
student... What takes place between instructor and
student provides the dynamic conditions which will be used by the
student in his own way.
In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication
skills courses degenerate into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its
students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.
Instead of removing children from their day - to - day lives for treatment, both The Wright School and Hope Creek Academy emphasize helping
students develop
skills within the context of ordinary activities: academics, chores and, of
course, fun.
Some
students just don't have the discipline or study
skills to tackle high school
courses in middle school.
All Blossom & Berry
courses offer
students the opportunity to develop an in - depth and deep understanding of issues around the emotional / physical development of infants / children, responsive baby and child care and interaction, parenting
skills, attachment theory and the science of relaxation.
With world - class instructors and innovative
courses in coding, game development, robotics, and design, our programs instill in - demand
skills that embolden
students to shape the future.
In 1998, Florida became the first state to require a class on relationships and marriage for high school
students, part of a larger plan to encourage marriage
skills by discounting marriage licenses for couples that take a premarital
skills course.
Five Teachers tell you what preschoolers really need for next year not only gives
skills teachers would love to see
students have when they come through the door, but they also tell you how to work on these
skills in the normal
course of the day.
«They provide an evaluation of
student mastery of content and
skills in various
courses of study, serve as a tool for measuring the degree to which
students are on track to graduate high school college - and career - ready, and help shape future instruction.»
President Mahama said many industries and businesses such as the oil and gas sector were looking for graduates with middle level technical
skills, and encouraged the
students to take up such
courses to enable them to get jobs after school.
It's essential that the content of these
courses is frequently reviewed to ensure that
skills taught meet the requirements of both government and industry, and provide those
students concerned with a pathway into a range of opportunities.
What the proponents say: «This new technology means... that every child learns at his or her own pace; the
students get the
skills they need to succeed within the 21st century economy; they have access to advanced
courses; parents and teachers can communicate; and teachers can access the assistance and training that they need,» Cuomo said during his State of the State.
Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, on Saturday, urged fresh
students to develop
skills in critical thinking and be analytical, as they pursued
courses towards their various fields of endeavour.
Graduate programs that are recognizing this have developed
courses and programs to prepare
students for lives after their theses or dissertations; lives in which the capacity to fix problems is a critical survival
skill.
The most intense
course of study, which Shenoi calls the «MacGyver Track,» imparts hardware, software, and foreign - language
skills to
students who intend to join the intelligence community.
R. Scott Evans, a Ph.D.
student in mechanical engineering, pursued a curriculum reform project that integrated project management and communication
skills into an engineering
course.
As Dahms sees it,
students can't pick up those
skills in the typical two - hour
course in industry that many life science departments offer.
UK GRAD has been running residential training
courses for research
students for 35 years, and many have found it of great benefit in helping them to recognise and develop
skills such as time management and team working.
16,200 The number of
students researchers surveyed, over the
course of 10 years, about their math
skills.
At the post-graduate level, the teaching is more applied; for our MSc
course the
student brings an idea — a research project — and works to acquire the
skills needed to turn the idea into a business.
Through
courses, workshops, and several other activities on - and off - campus, IE
students learn about teambuilding, collaboration, communication, ethics, writing, entrepreneurship, and a wide array of other professional
skills.
For the PhD
student, choosing a supervisor can be a risky business as it is very difficult to assess someone's organisational ability and interpersonal
skills in the
course of a brief interview.
At the end of the
course,
students were asked to rate the discussion group instructors on 12 different traits, covering characteristics related to their effectiveness and interpersonal
skills.
These teaching opportunities have allowed our graduate
students to hone their teaching
skills while enhancing the appeal of math
courses for biology undergraduates via an applied focus and the inclusion of relevant biological examples.
Under the direction of Dalhousie's vice president,
student services, the program initially offered two career - related credit
courses and a
skills transcript program, providing
students with documented evidence of employability
skills gained through coursework.
Given the dearth of formal training programs, the growing number of workshops and short
courses is a good way to not only hone technical
skills, but also network with the industry leaders eager to train
students in the field.
Affluent
students who receive a top - notch education may acquire this
skill as a matter of
course, but this capacity is often lacking among low - income
students who attend struggling schools — holding out the hopeful possibility that retrieval practice could actually begin to close achievement gaps between the advantaged and the underprivileged.
It reported that the metacognitive
skills of
students in classes that used exam wrappers increased more across the semester than those of
students in
courses that did not employ exam wrappers.
She plans to set up a survival
skills and ethics
course for grad
students at UVM.
Astonishingly,
students who took the daily quizzes in their psychology class also performed better in their other
courses, during the semester they were enrolled in Pennebaker and Gosling's class and in the semesters that followed — suggesting that the frequent tests accompanied by feedback worked to improve their general
skills of self - regulation.
The point of these
courses is to arm
students with the right
skills before they actually need them, says Schütte.
Harvard Medical School, for example, offers life sciences graduate
students a range of short - format
skill - building
courses, including the 2 - week Boot Camp in Quantitative Methods.
But decades of research have also consistently found that
students improve only in the type of reasoning
skills emphasized in the
course, not in other tasks.
In collaboration with Università Vita - Salute San Raffaele, PhD program in Molecular Medicine offers a panel of
courses that expose
students to the most exciting and active research areas in the field and provide training in the transferable
skills required for a successful career in academia and beyond.