Sentences with phrase «academic administration as»

But most of all, I never considered academic administration as a career path for anyone interested in science.

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As I have trawled through the extensive recent press reports and academic and policy papers about trade, I've come up with a list of statements in favor and against the protectionist policies suggested by Peter Navarro, and by the Trump administration more generally.

At present, he also serves as Dean of the School of Theology and Senior Vice President for Academic Administration at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he also serves as Professor of Christian Theology and Ethics.

In 1992, Ms. Panajotovic graduated from University of Colorado, Boulder with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Finance and with multiple honors as a scholar / athlete (tennis) and honored as Academic All Big Eight, and Scholar Athlete of the year.

Before she joined City Tech's administration, Dr. Gall served as assistant to the vice president of academic affairs at the Fashion Institute of Technology from January 1991 to January 1994, as assistant to the provost at Brooklyn College from January 1985 to January 1991, and as director of career development for the Yale School of Organization and Management from January 1982 to January 1985.

Padalino said the district will continue focusing its efforts internally on the academic success of its students, even as its administrators, teachers and parents continue their efforts to have their voices heard by the Cuomo administration.

«Spontaneous development has been recorded since the intervention of this technological initiative of our administration as our students results have improved through the academic tools being given to them, while their performance has been on the increase.

I can't help thinking that maybe this is the appeal of academic administration: It uses 70 % of what you learn as a scientist but not 100 %.

After completing a two - year post as associate scientist at the Paterson Institute for Cancer Research in Manchester, UK, Toone started looking for a permanent position in either academic research or research administration.

She believes it was the higher education sector that gave her the chance to change direction, into university administration, because there her PhD is recognised as more than simply a specialist academic publication.

The scientists used historic nautical charts, data from academic research and the oil and gas industry as well as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration underwater mapping data collected from 1764 to 2009.

«Many permanent academic posts represent leadership positions, requiring an ability to publish papers and secure external funding... as well as heavy responsibilities for management, administration and teaching.

After 29 years of fulfilling the responsibilities of a science faculty member, administrator, and mentor to younger scientists, Johnson describes his experiences, from his early days as an assistant professor to his transition to administration, and offers advice to academic scientists who are just starting out.

On the whole, academics would just as soon get on with the job of teaching, research and administration within their own universities.

She also worries that the op - ed headline, which made it sound as though the job of combating bias in the academy is done, could diminish support from university administrations for programs promoting diversity in science, which could undercut efforts that are still needed to push academic science toward equality.

It offers diploma, undergraduate and master's programs in academic fields such as Finance, Marketing, Project Management, Education, Public Administration, Community Mobilization, Peace and Conflict Studies and many others.

«Programs that support teacher and principal recruitment, preparation and retention, and student academic enrichment should not be sacrificed as proposed in the Trump Administration's budget.

[10] In general, these LEA amounts may be reduced by state educational agencies to account for funds reserved for state administration, program improvement, and academic achievement awards; to adjust for recent shifts in LEA boundaries; and to provide grants to charter schools treated as separate LEAs under state law (such charter schools are not considered in the calculation of grants by USED).

The Obama administration, as part of a strategy to promote school reform, has promised to double funding for new charter schools with high academic standards, which many believe are key to improving the nation's K - 12 system through competition with traditional public schools.

The changes have many opponents, including Republicans who don't like that the Obama administration has pushed for the new academic standards as part of the Race For The Top program.

But education academics, particularly those who have worked in education administration like Rudy Crew, believe the idea that a business - management model as the silver - bullet solution to the crisis in public education oversimplifies the debate.

In addition to policy reports, Mike's research has been published in academic journals, including Education Finance and Policy, Education Administration Quarterly, and Journal of Education Finance, as well as in edited volumes from the Brookings Institution Press, the Urban Institute Press, and Harvard Education Press.

ASCD asks Congress and the administration to embrace standards that include proficiency not limited to only reading and math, but encompassing all core academic subjects such as science, civics, and the arts to ensure our students can compete globally.

The Obama administration, in response, announced that it would waive the law's academic requirements so long as states adopted Common Core standards, a national set of learning goals for students.

As the Executive Director of High Schools for Edison Schools and the Chief Academic Officer for Great Schools Workshop in Sacramento, CA, Patrick worked with building and district administrations in nine states to implement systemic high school reform.

In fact, Trump's FY 2018 budget would slash many federal funding streams that could advance learning mindsets and skills, and the administration has proposed zeroing out programs such as 21st Century Community Learning Centers; reducing funding for Title IV, Part A Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants; and eliminating funding for Title II, Part A.

Subsequently she advanced in higher education administration as the Vice President for Human Resources, then Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at NLU and, most recently, Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs at Argosy University.

Less clear, though, is whether charter schools offer real, long - term solutions to fixing public education in America, or whether the Obama administration should be relying on them so heavily as a means of turning around the nation's record of academic mediocrity.

«This is an exciting year for charter schools, given the emphasis by President Obama's Administration, as well as our own state leaders, on things such as parent choice and academic achievement, which are the core values of our movement,» said Jed Wallace, President and CEO of CCSA.

Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies

Sean Conley (M.A. in administration and supervision from Notre Dame of Maryland University, and a B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh) serves as chief academic officer and oversees the district's departments of Teaching and Learning, College and Career Readiness, Instructional Leadership, Specialized Services, and Strategy and Compliance.

Roger D. Goddard, Texas A&M University Serena J. Salloum, University of Michigan Dan Berebitsky, University of Michigan Trust as a Mediator of the Relationships Between Poverty, Racial Composition, and Academic Achievement: Evidence From Michigan's Public Elementary Schools Educational Administration Quarterly 2009 45:292 - 311

After opening, GEO provides back office support — accounting, human resources, academic oversight — to assist the school in achieving economies of scale, keep administration costs down, and to get as many education dollars in the classroom as possible.

From the beginning, Gallo said, the board and district administration focused more on the flow of district money going to charters as students left, rather than addressing lackluster academic quality that led parents to seek alternatives.

Bob Schwartz joined the faculty of the Harvard Graduate School of Education in 1996, where he has served, successively, as Lecturer, Professor of Practice, Academic Dean, Francis Keppel Professor in Educational Policy and Administration, and Senior Research Fellow.

The charter operator must first submit an application to the State Department of Education explaining their work, including areas such as students» academic progress (interpreted by the state as standardized test results), curriculum, staff development, finances, and governance (management & administration) of the school.

Although Pryor and the Malloy administration have consistently denied that there was any pre-determination in favor of Friendship Charter Schools, the Courant story reveals the truth with the statement that, «State education officials [now admit that] they recommended Friendship because the group has experience working with a teacher's union and has the organizational means to take on a school with as many challenges as Clark — and in time for the 2014 - 15 academic year.»

Master's programs that focus on academic enrichment in a content focus area can also be a path towards doctoral degrees such as the Doctor of Education (EdD) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), which can lead to positions in administration as well as in higher education.

Under Bush, David Kearns, the former chair of the Xerox Corporation, was hired by then Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander to develop national academic standards, and during the Clinton administration, corporate executives endorsed the creation of a National Skills Standards Board as part of the Goals 2000 legislation, and similarly supported the School - to - Work Opportunities Act.8

By offering the part - practical, part - theoretical qualifications in academic subjects as well as more vocational ones, the former Labour administration had hoped to make the diploma more attractive to academically brighter pupils.

The Trump Administration's proposed $ 250 million increase in funding for the federal Charter School Fund (as well as another $ 1 billion in Title I funds devoted to expanding intra-district choice for low - income children) is offset by the elimination of $ 2.2 billion in funding for Americorps, the program that helps districts provide poor and minority children with Teach for America recruits proven to improve their academic achievement.

WASHINGTON — Today the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced it is providing a total of $ 900K to three educational institutions as part of its Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) for pipeline safety research.

James gained his first experience in higher education management and labor relations as the Director of Academic Administration for the Department of Curriculum and Teaching at Teachers College, Columbia University from 1999 to 2003.

Emerson Woelffer (1914 - 2003) studied academic painting at the Art Institute of Chicago, and immediately afterwards got a job as an easel painter for the Works Progress Administration.

Since 2009, he has served as a mentor for graduate students in a full - time academic administration role at Pacific Northwest College of Art and VCU.

It seemed as if a technological revolution were breaking out all around us but even though the way you communicated, the way you bought stuff, the way you travelled, were all transforming explosively, the way you'd work as an academic was still being imagined as remaining more or less the same as it was during the Ford administration.

crosspatch: whether you call it narcissism or not, many academics view the whole science thing as a game: positioning a grant with the right buzz - words for the current fad, placing students in prestige positions, having buddies in the administration, sending out press releases.

McGarvie / UEA Director of Faculty Administration: As we are testing EIR with the other climate audit org request relating to communications with other academic colleagues, I think that we would weaken that case if we supplied the information in this case.

I think it is worth questioning whether law schools need to be as they are, or whether it is possible to protect academic freedom while also working institutionally to accomplish the best possible education for students, and accepting some institutional responsibility to ensure that the school produces scholarship addressing pressing issues with the administration of justice.

It has been well over a month since an array of lawyers, academics and authors met in Andover, Mass., for the Justice Robert Jackson Conference on the Planning for Prosecution of High Level American War Criminals, but the group remains as committed as ever to seeking the prosecution of Bush Administration officials for war crimes.