Sentences with phrase «university education scholar»

So finds a Michigan State University education scholar — and former high school teacher — in her latest research on teacher turnover, which costs the nation an estimated $ 2.2 billion a year.
Giving special treatment to young urban black males in the high school classroom runs the risk of shortchanging these students academically once they get to college, indicates a new study by a Michigan State University education scholar.

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According to the research of York University scholar Qiang Zha, the Canadian International Development Agency has invested more than $ 250 million in higher education since the early - 1980s, an amount surpassed only by investments made by the World Bank during the same period.
The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.
Education in these two universities includes literary subjects, mathematics, and natural sciences at a secondary level; and at the higher level Qarawiyin trains scholars and specialists in jurisprudence and literature, while Zaitouna has faculties in jurisprudence, theology, philology, literature, and the Qur» an.
The revival and the prominence of some broadly neo-orthodox scholars also enhanced the prestige of university divinity schools, which long had been educating ministers and now were beginning to be seen as significant centers for graduate education in religion.
Two scholars from the University of California, Kotkin reports, «found that for every 10 percent drop in population density, the likelihood of someone's talking to his neighbor once a week went up 10 percent, regardless of race, income, education, marital status, or age.»
Speaking in turns on a theme: «English Studies in Non-Native Environments; Reflections and Projections» at the 32nd Annual National Conference of the English Scholars» Association of Nigeria (ESAN), on Wednesday, at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile - Ife, a Professor of Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis in the Department of English, University of Ibadan, Professor Akin Odebunmi, charged government and stakeholders to fine tune the acquisition of English language by introducing non-native English in nation's education curricula.
Through a unique partnership with community organization My Brother's Keeper, Inc., headquartered in Jackson, the CETC has established the Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars summer internship aimed at introducing students from Mississippi's primarily undergraduate colleges and universities to public health and health disparities education, clinical practice, and research.
She is also the founding and executive director of the Office of Academic Career Development, associate dean for postdoctoral education, and co-director of the University of Pittsburgh Clinical Scholars Training Program.
Local school board elections increasingly are becoming a national political battleground, as millions of dollars in campaign cash pours in from out - of - state donors in the name of education reform, indicates new research led by a Michigan State University scholar.
«If we can preserve these important cells, we may be able to decrease the negative impacts of traumatic brain injury,» said first author David Cantu, Ph.D., a postdoctoral scholar at Tufts University School of Medicine, and member of the NIH - funded Institutional Research Career and Academic Development Awards (IRACDA) Program, Training in Education and Critical Research Skills (TEACRS), at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts.
But just recently, for - profit medical education has returned, note three Brown University scholars in a new JAMA article that considers what the revival might mean.
«Understanding the development of disparities in working memory has implications for education,» according to Daniel A. Hackman, a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Pittsburgh who led the study when he was a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania.
A Fair Chance at Success by E. Francisco, 21 October 2005 The Initiative for Diversity in Education and Leadership (IDEAL) Scholars Program at the University of California, Berkeley allows minority undergraduates to maximize their educational opportunities and leadership potential.
«Making antibodies to get rid of pathogens is vital to frogs» ability to fend off disease,» said Tawnya Cary, a postdoctoral scholar at the Institute for Biology Education at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and lead author of the study.
Tyre is a visiting scholar at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and is director of strategy at the Edwin Gould Foundation, which houses the EGF Accelerator, the U.S.'s premier incubator for education nonprofits.
Julie Luft, a professor of science and mathematics education at the University of Georgia and a co-organizer of the institute, said «scholars who have come through this Institute have really done well» in their subsequent academic careers.
A study led by a Michigan State University scholar questions whether higher education ranking systems are creating competition simply for the sake of competition at a time when universities are struggling financially.
According to a March 31 white paper from the Institute for International Education in New York City, more than 15,000 university students — mostly in graduate programs — and 2,100 scholars currently in the US are from the six countries named in Trump's executive order.
That selective funding, University of Hong Kong education scholar Gerry Postiglione wrote in an e-mail, has «left second and third tier universities in an abysmal financial state, leading many with no choice but to cut corners on cost and quality.»
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In addition to Newman, Mathews and myself, our panel finally included Kirtley Mather, professor of geology at Harvard; Jacob G. Lipman, director of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station at Rutgers University; W. C. Curtis, professor of zoology at the University of Missouri; Wilbur Nelson, state geologist of Tennessee; Maynard Metcalf, professor of zoology at Johns Hopkins University; Charles Judd, head of the University of Chicago School of Education; and Rabbi Herman Rosenwasser of San Francisco, a noted Hebrew scholar.
This study was supported, in part, by research funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81325003, 81520108003 and 81670716), Chang Jiang Scholars Program, the Shanghai Commission of Science and Technology (16JC1405800), Shanghai Municipal Education Commission Gaofeng Clinical Medicine Grant Support (20152206 and 20152208), Clinical Research Plan of SHDC (16CR2017A), Multicenter Clinical Research Project by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (DLY201601), Collaborative Innovation Center of Systems Biomedicine and the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation.
The school director, Karen Bohlin, is a leading teacher - scholar in the character education movement and was previously the director of the Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character at Boston University.
Among the groups represented at the hearing were the National Association of Scholars, which had filed the complaint, and the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), founded and headed by civil libertarians Alan Charles Kors, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania, and Harvey Silverglate, a criminal defense attorney.
Distinguished scholars and journalists attended the conference, co-hosted by the Nieman Foundation, HGSE, and the Ross Institute, to discuss the findings of a forthcoming collection of essays, Globalization: Culture and Education in the New Millennium (University of California Press in association with the Ross Institute, April 2004).
These results, based on a study by a team of scholars at Harvard, Brown and Stanford universities, are reported in the Summer 2011 issue of Education Next and available at www.educationnext.org.
Scholars and practitioners from around the world attend the Association of Moral Education's annual conference, held this year at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in conjunction with Tufts University.
Literacy blogger Timothy Shanahan, a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of urban education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, recently detailed his discovery of the inauspicious origins of instructional level theory as a young scholar.
Young People Let Digital Apps Dictate Their Identities, Say 2 Scholars The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 28, 2013» «Kids feel pushed into developing a public identity early, and since it has been widely posted and effectively branded, it is actually difficult to explore other forms of identity,» says Mr. [Howard] Gardner, a professor of cognition and education in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University PressEducation, October 28, 2013» «Kids feel pushed into developing a public identity early, and since it has been widely posted and effectively branded, it is actually difficult to explore other forms of identity,» says Mr. [Howard] Gardner, a professor of cognition and education in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University Presseducation in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University PressEducation, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University Press).»
A case for the importance of arts education, written by a Stanford University scholar who is both a professor of education and a professor of art.
Now we have up - to - date biographies of these two figures, both written by Professor J. Wesley Null, of Baylor University, a careful and thorough scholar and, given the uniformly progressivist sentiments of schools of education today, a courageous one.
The metrics, as explained here, recognize university - based scholars in the U.S. who are contributing most substantially to public debates about education.
Once a passionate advocate for injecting greater competition and accountability into the U.S. education system, the New York University scholar Diane Ravitch realized three years ago that her views had evolved to a point where she was contradicting herself on a regular basis.
Now University of Chicago presidential scholar, William Howell, analyzes the effects of RttT in a new research article for Education Next.
In a recently published study for the Education Commission of the States, University of Pennsylvania scholar Richard Ingersoll reviewed the research literature and found that mentoring programs have shown a positive impact on teachers and their retention.
He is the chief research officer on Michael Fullan's education consulting team and a visiting scholar at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University ofeducation consulting team and a visiting scholar at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University ofEducation, University of Toronto.
Isaac McFarlin Jr. is assistant research scientist of public policy at the University of Michigan and research scholar with the Center for Research on Education Policy at the University of Texas at Dallas's Texas Schools Project.
HY: The new Ph.D. will provide more opportunities for collaboration and advisement from scholars who do research relevant to education across FAS and all the schools of the university.
Paco Martorell is economist at the RAND Corporation and research scholar with the Center for Research on Education Policy at the University of Texas at Dallas's Texas Schools Project.
This growth has led scholars from New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development to argue that harnessing these students» «energy, optimism, and faith in the future is in everyone's interest» and «one of the most important challenges to our country's democratic promise.»
Charged by the U.S. Department of Education with combing the existing research on teacher preparation and subjecting it to scientific standards used in other fields, scholars with the Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy at the University of Washington (Wilson, Floden, and Ferrini - Mundy 2001) eliminated all but 57 studies written in the past 20 years.
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Donald E. Heller, a noted scholar and an expert on higher education, will serve as the new dean of the College of Education at Michigan State Uneducation, will serve as the new dean of the College of Education at Michigan State UnEducation at Michigan State University.
Marguerite Roza is senior scholar at the Center on Reinventing Public Education and a research associate professor at the University of Washington College of Education.
Those goals are part of a new approach to admissions outlined in Turning the Tide, a report from the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Making Caring Common (MCC) initiative that has now been endorsed by more than 140 colleges and universities, high schools and districts, and allied organizations and scholars.
A highly influential scholar at the crossroads of education, law, and policy, Ryan is currently the William L. Matheson and Robert M. Morgenthau Distinguished Professor of Law and the F. Palmer Weber Research Professor of Civil Liberties and Human Rights at the University of Virginia.
Tomorrow I'll be posting the 2017 Rick Hess Straight Up (RHSU) Edu - Scholar Public Influence Rankings in this space, honoring the 200 university - based education scholars who had the biggest influence on the nation's education discourse last year.
RACHEL S. WHITE ([email protected]; @ImRachelWhite) is a postdoctoral scholar and research associate at the Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
In order to prepare new teachers to add a global perspective to their classrooms in Ohio, Kent State University has partnered with Miami University, and the University of Akron to create and manage the two - year Global Learning Scholars fellows program and have co-developed Teacher Education Goes Global that supports the internationalization of coursework at the three universities.
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