Sentences with phrase «academic scholar on»

(On home education in Polish; an academic treatise by Poland's leading academic scholar on the topic of homeschooling.)
Dr. Piwowar's first tenure at the SEC was in the Office of Economic Analysis (now called the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis) as a visiting academic scholar on leave from Iowa State University and as a senior financial economist.

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Selected on a combination of community service, character, leadership capabilities and academic standing, Ch «nook Scholars are Canada's future Indigenous business leaders.
We are also announcing an expansion of the PTO Edison Scholars Program, which will bring distinguished academic experts to the PTO to develop — and make available to the public — more robust data and research on the issues bearing on abusive litigation.
After all, if all these smarter - than - me theologians, theorists, academics, scholars, thinkers, and leaders on both sides of the issue haven't been able to put the debate to rest,...
After all, if all these smarter - than - me theologians, theorists, academics, scholars, thinkers, and leaders on both sides of the issue haven't been able to put the debate to rest, what chance does a slim yellow book by a happy - clappy Canadian mama - writer have?
He presents this as the modern academic consensus and among all the scholar's I've read on the subject, indeed, none presented it any differently.)
On page 18 of her book can be found the following assertion: «In academic circles some scholars spoke of relative truths, rejecting the notion that there was one version of the world that was necessarily right while another was wrong.»
In The Bible After Babel: Historical Criticism in a Postmodern Age, the Old Testament scholar John Collins observes that the rules for historical study are academic rather than confessional, based on modern canons of historical analysis rather than classical principles of faith.
Formerly the scholar was seen, ideally, as the detached academic intellect, surveying its material impersonally, almost majestically, and reporting on it objectively.
He is a past trustee of ACSM and currently a member of the Medical Advisory Committee for Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc. that provides youth football and cheer and dance programs with an emphasis on maintaining academic standards.
He called on the nation's English scholars to address the academic challenges by embarking on projects to encourage serious innovative scholarship on English language.
It is even more meet that it's all happening in commemoration of Prof. Oso at 60, that pan-Nigerian academic and scholar, one of the few braves that haven't given up on the troubled Nigerian university system.
Aside from her political exploits — she was a top organizer on the high - profile Howard Dean campaign of 2004 — Teachout is best known as a scholar of political corruption, and her academic writing focuses on the politics of power, including the corrupting influence or corporations on democracy.
As documented in Free to Think: Report of the Scholars at Risk Academic Freedom Monitoring Project, which tracked and analyzed attacks between January 2011 and May 2015, scholars and students may be persecuted for the content of their research or teaching or for exercising fundamental rights such as the freedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated Scholars at Risk Academic Freedom Monitoring Project, which tracked and analyzed attacks between January 2011 and May 2015, scholars and students may be persecuted for the content of their research or teaching or for exercising fundamental rights such as the freedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated Academic Freedom Monitoring Project, which tracked and analyzed attacks between January 2011 and May 2015, scholars and students may be persecuted for the content of their research or teaching or for exercising fundamental rights such as the freedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated scholars and students may be persecuted for the content of their research or teaching or for exercising fundamental rights such as the freedom to express their opinions, whether on academic or unrelated academic or unrelated matters.
Greater emphasis is also being put on transferable skills that serve not only academic scholars but also professionals who «may have research careers in other parts of society,» says David Crosier, education system analyst at Eurydice, the E.U. organization that provides information on European education systems and policies.
For academics who desire employment on this diverse and captivating continent, it is important to remember that while many aspects of European science are the same no matter which country you are in (for example, all EU scholars can apply for funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systems.
As a scholar of science and technology studies (a social science field that aims to understand the social processes of knowledge production), I focused the 4 years of my Ph.D. on studying how the academic landscape in which today's postdoctoral life scientists develop their careers influences their working practices.
This means that while I am pursuing an academic career with commitment and passion, I am also aware that that the odds are stacked against our generation of young scholars and that success and failure depend on more than our personal effort.
Yet if academic scholars can keep writing papers on the evolution of Renaissance chamber - pot design or political allusions in Beowulf, it's likely that a few obsessives will always continue to fiddle with strings.
In particular, the idea that the senior scholar doles out authorship like a grade is problematic, and one could not find an advocate of that widespread practice anywhere in bioethics or among the published writings on academic integrity.
In April, scholars who convened at the Madrid International Conference on the Assassination of Iraqi Academics reported that the number of academics killed in 2005 totaled more than the numbers in 2003 and 2004 Academics reported that the number of academics killed in 2005 totaled more than the numbers in 2003 and 2004 academics killed in 2005 totaled more than the numbers in 2003 and 2004 combined.
SciLine's media activities and operations are guided by an advisory board composed of 14 members, including reporters and editors working in large and small markets on print, broadcast and digital platforms; communications professionals and academic scholars; and scientists committed to communication with reporters and the public.
Then, one day on Facebook, I discovered a U.S. funding program for hosting threatened scholars in safe academic institutions around the world called the Scholar Rescue Fund (SRF), from the Institute of International Education (IIE) in New York City.
Scholars are evaluated on the basis of leadership in their schools and communities, academic achievements, and motivation to succeed.
«The WT Grant Scholars Award provides me with a tremendous opportunity and honor, early in my career, to advance the field's knowledge on promoting English - language learners» academic achievement,» Lesaux said.
Whether this gain remains constant over a student's academic career is a question on which the scholars differ.
The Study of New Scholars (an outgrowth of the Project on Faculty Appointments) studies the pressures that confront academic institutions and their faculty members as they try to reinvent academic careers, reformulate academic appointments and broaden the spectrum of employment arrangements.
One small way to encourage academics to step into the fray and to push back on the academic norms fueling the status quo is, I think, to try harder to recognize the value of engaging in public discourse and the scholars who do so.
«Nonie Lesaux is an outstanding young scholar, working on a critical education issue — promoting academic achievement in English language learners,» said Harvard Graduate School of Education Dean Kathleen McCartney.
The rubric reflects both a scholar's body of academic work — encompassing the breadth and influence of their scholarship — and their footprint on the public discourse last year.
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We already have connections with highly regarded academic institutions through our network of scholars on our Global Advisory Board.
The Spring 2016 issue of Education Next features articles by leading scholars that revisit and update Coleman's findings on desegregation, the achievement gap, school choice, teacher quality, the role of the family, and academic games.
In addition to Kiernan Mathews, this institute will include the very best scholars bridging research and practice in academic leadership: Jerlando Jackson on leading diverse teams and harnessing existing diversity in the academic workforce; Adrianna Kezar on implementing change strategies in support of faculty and reconfiguring today's faculty roles into new faculty models; and KerryAnn O'Meara on strategies and solutions that make faculty workloads more visible, accountable, equitable, and credited.
The Edu - Scholar rankings reflect, in roughly equal parts, the influence of a scholar's academic scholarship, on the one hand, and their influence on public debate as reflected in old and new media, on the other.
The Scholars Programme employs doctoral and post-doctoral researchers on a part - time basis to deliver programmes of academic enrichment to small groups of pupils.
At BVP, our community prepares scholars for college with rigorous academic programming, support for social and emotional growth, and a focus on the development of cognitive and non-cognitive skills.
Scholars surpassed the Rhode Island state PARCC averages in the 2015 - 16 school year in both reading and math for every grade tested and in every reported subgroup and are on track to do the same for the 2016 - 17 academic year.
Scholars participate in a program of academic preparation, which spans two academic years and three summers, and then take part in comprehensive support services to ensure they stay on course for college.
When our scholars and our staff embody and demonstrate these values, they are putting forth their best effort on all tasks (perseverance); helping their teammates along the way (teamwork); achieving significant academic gains (scholarship); while enjoying them (fun) and operating with the utmost respect and honesty (integrity).
When scholars have internalized these «ways to success» and practice them on a regular basis, they are equipped with both the academic and life skills to excel in any rigorous environment.
The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.
The academic program of KIPP WAYS Academy is designed to challenge every scholar to achieve on or above grade level performance in all academic subjects.
Whether preschool programs should focus on play or academics has been a topic of debate for years, but one scholar is arguing the choice is a false one.
By engaging scholars with an academically rigorous, college - preparatory curriculum and supporting them in a community focused on high academic achievement and strong character building, Summit Academy will prepare our young people to participate meaningfully in the greater economy and expand their choices and opportunities.
This enables our scholars who are behind to catch up more quickly, and help those who are on grade level accelerate their progress towards the mastery of key academic skills even faster.
The rubric reflects both a scholar's body of academic work — encompassing books, articles and the degree to which these are cited — and their 2011 footprint on the public discourse.»
Mills Teacher Scholars and our participating teachers are proud to have presented our work at the following convenings: American Education Research Association, National Science Foundation, Bay Area Writing Project, The Collaborative on Academic and Social Emotional Learning, New Teacher Center, Teachers for Social Justice, California School Library Association, Inventing our Futures, Grant Makers for Education, Bay Area Science Project, and the Urban Teacher Education Consortium
Earlier this month Mills Teacher Scholars presented at the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) convening to district leaders from around the nation on adult social emotional learning (SEL) as a foundational component to integrating SEL and academic lAcademic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) convening to district leaders from around the nation on adult social emotional learning (SEL) as a foundational component to integrating SEL and academic lacademic learning.
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