Sentences with phrase «academic point of»

It's important to have scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students, particularly if the cost of a degree is going to rise as significantly as we think, but supporting students is not only about finances, it's got to be part of a suite of things that ensure they get support from pastoral care, and from the community and academic point of view.

From an academic point of view, knowing them may be just as interesting.

The Death of Punishment is written from an academic point of view.

The assessment was only rigorous from an academic point of view, not on the level and quality expected were you trying to attract private investment.

If you are interested in art but from academic point of view «Curating and dealing performance» at the Appel arts centre is the event for you to attend.

This is because many of the universities considered plagiarism as an offense from an academic point of view; it kills the learning and understanding ability and willingness of the students which is not suitable for students.

Lynch says he's proud of the fact that the schools he's worked in — which have tended to serve working - class students — have had good records and that «a high percentage of the students got jobs; some of them have done quite well from an academic point of view.»

«We need to merge a detached, academic point of view and an applied point of view and explain how to solve those problems in a way that saves time, saves money, and helps the kid,» Kupchik says.

To teach me how to transition properly from an academic point of view to a practical business point of view.How has being part of the Kode With Klossy community transformed your experience of learning to code?

Not exact matches

Our academic performance on the international stage, once a point of pride among educators, is also cause for concern.

Even controlling for grade - point average, men earned more than women who graduated with identical levels of academic achievement.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- There was a sharp rise in reports of sexual assault at the US Military Academy at West Point in the last academic year, according to a Pentagon study released on Wednesday, highlighting an issue that has long plagued the military and its academies.

And while Kogan maintained he had never drawn a salary from the work he did for SCL — saying his reward was «to keep the data», and get to use it for academic research — he confirmed SCL did pay GSR # 230,000 at one point during the project; a portion of which he also said eventually went to pay lawyers he engaged «in the wake» of Facebook becoming aware that data had been passed to SCL / CA by Kogan — when it contacted him to ask him to delete the data (and presumably also to get him to sign the NDA).

A growing body of academic research points to the benefits of giving employees access to nature.

As some note, this becomes a purely academic exercise in correlation, as the Canadian economy recently experienced consecutive quarters of contraction (the introductory economics textbook definition of a recession), meaning the arrows are pointing in the same direction as that of the price of oil.

Regarding Schumer's point on enrollments, the number of computer science graduates bottomed out in the 2006 - 07 academic year, with only 8,021 students receiving bachelor's degrees in computer science at the 170 Ph.D. - granting institutions tracked by the Computer Research Association.

English political scientist Stephen Hopgood makes the point in what is my favorite title of an academic conference paper, «Sinners in the Hands of an Angry ICC.»

Many conservative commentators point, as the icon for all that went wrong, to the 1967 Land O» Lakes statement, in which the presidents of Catholic colleges declared that their pursuit of academic excellence served a high Catholic goal and thus exempted Catholic schools from direct obedience to the hierarchy and magisterium of the Catholic Church.

At this point one can barely make out the faded letters spelling out «postmodernism» on the dusty sign that precariously dangles from a rusty nail above the central mineshaft of academic commentary on the arts.

It never ceases to amaze me the convoluted arguments an academic with a preconceived notion about a social issue will go to advance his point of view.

The major problem in editing a journal of ideas like First Things is that most of our contributors are academics, and many academics, not to put too fine a point on it, write barbaric prose.

I explain that it's taught from the vantage - point of the academic discipline of biblical scholarship.

Professional theologians today hesitate to share their experience, fearing lest the pure objectivity and the transcendent reference point of their God thoughts be thereby obscured; but this is a great pity, for when they define their role merely in ecclesiastical or academic terms, thus in effect hiding behind their official identity, it renders their theology at best enigmatic and at worst downright boring.

But advanced academic work does have a point to it; there are great riches in the Christian tradition, and it's often only the trained theologian who will see the dangers to which an argument might lead or remember the beautiful passage from one of Augustine's sermons that best illumines a point.

But the general comments made thus far point toward other features of Enlightenment thought that are fully adopted by the academic discipline of economics, especially in its neo-liberal form.

At this point they, tend to forget that wealth is only one of many goods, and that other academic disciplines study some of these other goods.

This can lead as far as he cares to take it in terms of complexity and academic sophistication, but the point is not academic.

Academic scholarship has pointed all of this out, sometimes with insight, often to the point of tedium, and at times quite erroneously.

The question is not important, however, at this stage, and it would be both academic and pedantic to make a point of it.

After a long personal and professional life spent reading philosophy and literature that pointed inevitably, it seemed to me, toward a secular vision, I was skeptical that forthright expressions of religious belief could compete in logic or intellect with Derrida, Foucault, Rorty, and other academic idols of the eighties and nineties.

This little academic exercise should help us see that a good deal of talk about education as primarily a «bringing out» of latent knowledge, with consequences for the entire process of instruction, is beside the point.

Just at that point in the term when the academic pressures seem unbearable, around 20 per cent of the first - year medical students volunteer to plan the service.

There are a few points in the book in which it would appear that the authors depart from their own sense of what is licit and illicit out of deferrence to certain academic Catholic bioethicists who persist in arguing for the permissibility of so - called «borderline» assisted reproductive techniques such as Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT) and Artificial Insemination by Husband (AIH) or insist that the Church may still allow for so - called embryo adoption.

The key point, however, is that if the secularized academic community can not on its own terms sustain moral standards, gain epistemological assurance or avoid the virtual deification of the human, then far more than fairness and open - mindedness is at stake in its relationship with Christians.

ISBN 0 -313-25700-0 «Jerusalem became the center of the Jewish people some 3,000 years ago» Moshe Maʻoz, Sari Nusseibeh, Jerusalem: Points of Friction — And Beyond, Brill Academic Publishers, 2000, p. 1.

At one point, he even rubbed the head of 77 - year - old Sister Rose Ann Fleming, an academic official at the school.

Perhaps the biblical people of God, by pointing out the really real within the historical present, could help academic leaders to break out of this impacted perspective, as the university struggles for its soul.

Let's also remember that, of the 24 players named to the 1987 Academic All - Big Eight team, 10 were Sooners, including starting defensive tackle Scott Evans, who has a 3.7 grade point average in business finance.

Brian Kelly said some refreshingly honest or terrible things about players and academics, depending on your point of view.

Guttentag, of Connections Learning, says he was pleasantly surprised by the Honey Badgers» academic performance last semester, though the team grade point average fell marginally from 3.2 to 3.18, according to Sills.

(A partial qualifier is a prospective athlete who meets only one of two minimum academic requirements — grade point average or standardized test score.

Tod took this to heart and was literally at the point of overtraining and was sacrificing his academic studies to fix his basketball problems.

The NCAA title is up for grabs because talent is more evenly distributed, thanks to TV, higher academic standards, the lure of the pros and three - point baskets

But as cases of academic fraud and evidence of steering continue, it's becoming easier for those attacking the NCAA to point to substantive evidence that the NCAA does promote education enough to allow it to blatantly violate antitrust laws.

He did, moving on to the University of Pennsylvania as a basketball player, then transferring to Grand Canyon University to become a 20 - point - per - game scorer and academic All - American.

The final goal was purely academic but was again the result of shambolic defensive organisation that involved lots of pointing but little positioning.

Simultaneously, the athletic director has to book transportation, book games, book officials, maintain fields, maintain gyms, balance gym schedules, raise money, cut payroll, monitor academic compliance, arrange staff supervision of contests, hire coaches, evaluate coaches, deal with the parents... aah you get the point.

In fact the authors point out that there are no studies of meditationamong children in a general school population that are designed well enough to meet the standards of the gatekeeping organizations — like CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning), the Department of Education, or the Society for Prevention Research — that would endorse program changes in schools.

Like most Americans, I have a bit of a consumerism problem (I could bore you at this point with my long academic ramblings on the subject... but I'll spare you!).

Lack of breastfeeding risks a loss of 8 to 10 IQ points and children who are not breastfed experience reduced academic performance.