Sentences with phrase «academic administrator at»

Dean Gallagher has been a professor, scholar and academic administrator at both public and private research universities throughout the United States.

Not exact matches

What catalyzed the circumstances at Vanderbilt was the leading presence of a resourceful and ambitious administrator who saw clearly that the church was a hindrance, not a help, in the pursuit of all the academic goals he set before himself.

One study of Catholic values on Catholic campuses disclosed that when administrators, faculty, students, and alumni were asked to identify core Catholic values in the culture of their institutions, «high academic standards,» «academic freedom,» and «respect for the individual» regularly ranked at or near the top, while «community of faith» trailed far behind.

Even in more touchy - feely districts, O'Brien said, many administrators balked at trying to spend money on programs for empathy and emotional learning when the district needed to compete in academic arenas.

Dr. Gall is a retired college administrator who most recently served as Dean of Students and Academic Services at CUNY's New York City College of Technology (City Tech).

Kamisher - Koch argued at a meeting of administrators, students and faculty that beverages like Red Bull and 5 - Hour energy promote a «culture of stress» and encourage bad academic habits.

David Albert, director communications at the New York State School Boards Association, says the board is encouraged by the academic gains Elia sparked in Florida's Hillsborough County school system during her tenure as a teacher and administrator.

* Having previously served as a faculty member, a division chair, and an academic administrator, Dr. Trower is currently a researcher at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education.

Next up: «We're trying to pull together a meeting of high - level university administrators to talk about the financial implications for academic medical centers and universities if there are changes in the way in which the NIH funds research at those institutions,» Tilghman says.

In 1996, in response to these concerns, Varmus, then director of NIH, impaneled a group of experienced clinical investigators and academic health center administrators to make recommendations that might guide the NIH toward policy changes to alleviate the concerns in the clinical research community.14 Several of the panel's recommendations have been implemented, including increased support of the General Clinical Research Center budget, expanded support of training in clinical research, and the establishment of NIH - sponsored educational debt relief programs for clinical investigators.15 - 18 The panel also recommended restructuring of NIH peer review groups so that patient - oriented grant applications would be evaluated by study sections in which at least half the grant applications involve patient - oriented research.

The 58 - year - old administrator has said he will resign at the end of this school year from the top job in a district grappling with unyielding academic shortcomings, alleged test tampering, and missing candy money and equipment.

18 — Early childhood: Academic Teaching Conference Series: From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development, sponsored by the Judge Baker Children's Center and Children's Hospital Boston, for teachers and school administrators, at the Judge Baker Children's Center in Boston, Mass..

After a few months training under the two cooking giants in a culinary certificate program at Boston University (BU) after being laid off as an arts administrator in Boston Mayor Kevin White's office, Davis still scared Pépin with her knife skills and asked questions like an academic, not a chef.

Of course, as with teaching, much of a tutor's training takes place on the job, and once on the job, Match Corps members receive academic content support from the teachers at the school, who design the content, along with constant feedback from administrators on how that it is being delivered.

The booklet lists at least 500 «special days and weeks» that teachers and administrators might find useful as a basis for academic or com - memorative activities.

Third, there is the danger that a reliance on test - based measures will lead teachers to focus narrowly on test - taking skills at the cost of more valuable academic content, especially if administrators do not provide them with clear and proven ways to improve their practice.

Based at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and supported by the Ford Foundation, COACHE is committed to gathering the peer diagnostic and comparative data academic administrators need to recruit, retain, and develop the cohort most critical to the long - term future of their institutions.

Throughout her career as an educator, academic, and administrator, Dr. Santelises has been steadfast in her belief that excellence in urban education is achievable at scale.

With male academic achievement declining by almost every measure, and their scores possibly dragging down national averages, administrators are taking a fresh look at same - sex classrooms and the concept that boys and girls might do better when they're apart.

The test - prep and academic support for struggling students at Carlin Springs could serve as a model for other struggling schools, though teachers and administrators have been cautious because the approach was implemented only two years ago.

By shifting money to pay for more academic counselors and librarians next year at the lowest - performing schools, administrators of East Side Union High School District in San Jose have revised the district's draft three - year Local Control and Accountability Plan, incorporating key recommendations of parents and teachers.

Even if you started with excellent, challenging academic standards, they would quickly be gutted at the behest of teacher unions, administrator associations, and probably even parents if many kids and schools didn't meet them and were punished as a result.

In addition, a dedicated team of counselors, intervention specialists and administrators takes a deeper look at data for students that are struggling and creates support plans and a culture of high behavioral and academic expectations tailored to their needs.

Judy O'Neal serves as our Director of Advanced Academics and comes to us with over 30 years of experience in education as a classroom teacher, campus administrator, district Gifted and Talented education facilitator, and most recently as an advanced academics specialist at the regionAcademics and comes to us with over 30 years of experience in education as a classroom teacher, campus administrator, district Gifted and Talented education facilitator, and most recently as an advanced academics specialist at the regionacademics specialist at the regional level.

Additionally, we would add that many teachers and administrators tell us that the intense pressure to raise student academic achievement has resulted in many teachers veering away from discussions that are not directly tied to the curriculum at hand.

The NYS Charter Schools Act of 1998 was created for the following purposes: • Improve student learning and achievement; • Increase learning opportunities for all students, with special emphasis on expanded learning experiences for students who are at - risk of academic failure; • Encourage the use of different and innovative teaching methods; • Create new professional opportunities for teachers, school administrators and other school personnel; • Provide parents and students with expanded choices in the types of educational opportunities that are available within the public school system; and • Provide schools with a method to change from rule - based to performance - based accountability systems by holding the schools established under this article accountable for meeting measurable student achievement results.

At one school, Capital City Public Charter School, the focus will be on deeper learning and how teachers and administrators are providing students with rich academic learning alongside deeper learning skills.

By Barney Blakeney Veteran school administrator Henry Darby took the helm at beleaguered North Charleston High School in February where six predecessors have tried to change a culture of challenged academic performance.

At the same time, efforts to develop a set of academic standards had been taken on by governors and school administrators at a national level, leading to what is now known as the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), which are guidelines for what students should be able to know and do in English and matAt the same time, efforts to develop a set of academic standards had been taken on by governors and school administrators at a national level, leading to what is now known as the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), which are guidelines for what students should be able to know and do in English and matat a national level, leading to what is now known as the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), which are guidelines for what students should be able to know and do in English and math.

Ken Futernick, Director of the WestEd School Turnaround Center, a research organization, and a former professor of education at California State University, Sacramento, told the court that such factors as ill - prepared teachers, poor working conditions in the school and high turnover among teachers and administrators make it difficult to attract and retain effective teachers, thus adversely affecting academic achievement.

Because schools are under pressure to make adequate yearly progress, administrators who may have bristled at parents getting involved in academics are learning to take all the help they can get, Henderson says.

At BayCES, she managed the Small Schools Initiative incubator for the Oakland Unified School District, helping to develop 14 new schools and coach site administrators to improve academic achievement.

«This is a result of collaborative efforts that involved parents, students, teachers and administrators who, working with the educators at the Department, helped put the systems in place for improved academic achievement and stable governance,» said acting education commissioner Lamont Repollet.

These webinars are open to concurrent enrollment program administrators, faculty, chief academic officers and others at NACEP member institutions considering pursuing NACEP accreditation as well as those interested in a roadmap for program excellence.

Teachers and administrators attributed the improved results on the state's Academic Performance Index to an intense focus on California's academic standards in English and math, which spell out the skills and material students are supposed to know at each gradAcademic Performance Index to an intense focus on California's academic standards in English and math, which spell out the skills and material students are supposed to know at each gradacademic standards in English and math, which spell out the skills and material students are supposed to know at each grade level.

As pointed out in a recent expose in Business Week, school administrators and academic researchers are increasingly concerned that online schools fail children and overcharge taxpayers and that the model may have been embraced more broadly as a way to overhaul public schools at the expense of actual education.

Ms. Thompson added that Ms. Hill is a fixture at every district - level academic meeting and attends weekly administrator walk - throughs at school sites, providing the parents» perspective to every discussion.

The three finalists for the top job at Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans are the charter school's current academic director, the principal of a high - performing Uptown charter high school, and the former administrator of an immersion school in Maryland, Lycee officials announced Monday night.

As a leading service provider for K - 12 College and Career Readiness (CCR), The Kirkland Group is dedicated to advancing academic performance for at - risk and struggling students and supporting teachers and administrators through services like data coaching, teacher coaching, professional development, and audit preparation.

In the fall of 2011, when the district area academic manager heard about student improvement in another district using Success Highways, administrators gave the Success Highways resiliency assessment to every eighth grader at selected schools.

Curatorial Design Research Lab at Parsons, January 31, 2011 «On Curating and Archives» with peer group of academics, administrators and curators

Present at the unveiling were The Director of the V&A, Mark Jones, University of Dundee academics and administrators responsible for the establishment of the project, Sir Alan Langlands and Professor Georgina Follett, Dundee city planners and guests from the Baltic Centre, Gateshead and the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.

Hence, if you want to change directions, you have to influence the politics — you have to work to prevent the Koch Brothers from destroying California renewable energy initiatives, you have to work to eliminate federal subsidies and liability caps for fossil fuel projects (which would mean that oil drillers would have to post $ 10 billion bonds for every deepwater project they initiated), and — for academic scientists — you have to lobby your academic administrators to cut their ties with shady fossil fuel interests like BP and Exxon, and work to open renewable energy research institutes at America's leading universities.

«We're honored to bring together the widest array of business, legal and financial professionals, settlement administrators, insurers, investors, academics, government regulators, members of the judiciary and the media, for this year's conference to discuss economic and ethical considerations in class actions, and to provide valuable networking opportunities among top - tier professionals,» says Jeffrey Adam Baxt at Beard Group.

Rich is a systems administrator at the University of Victoria (and someone who was helpful getting Slaw launched, back in the day) who is interested in helping academics do their thing better.

Postsecondary education administrators oversee student services, academics, and faculty research at colleges and universities.

Lan Administrator Resume Create Resume Academic Background Achieve Associate Degree from the Northeastern Poly technique University, California in the year of 1992 at Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics as the major.

Tags for this Online Resume: Health Services Administrator, Health Services / Sales Director, Director / VP of Academic Affairs at a Community College, Director of Public Works & Utilities, Directior of Administration, Technical & Administrative Consultant