Sentences with phrase «academic work where»

• Student thinking is the center of academic work where teachers and students validate each other's thinking.

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Most went into the exercise expecting to apply strict rules as to when and where they would use the devices — to «segment» their work and family time, to use the academic parlance.
That fueled him through his academic career, but it has also carried over to his work at Google, where he is often the one driving his teammates to meet deadlines.
We know a lot from various kinds of evidence: a) the experience of the real estate sector, where recent studies by Macdonald Realty and Re / Max have confirmed the dominance of foreign buyers at the top end of the market especially, as stated for years by individual realtors (accounts often denigrated as «anecdotal»); b) there is the digging of several investigative journalists, and most notably by Ian Young of the South China Morning Post who has boldly and effectively raised issues native journalists have sometimes shied from; c) academic work, including the books by Katharyne Mitchell (2004) Beyond the Neoliberal Line and David Ley Millionaire Migrants (2011).
In her book Law and Reorder, published by the American Bar Association in 2010, she describes a legal profession «where the billable hour no longer works»; where attorneys, judges, recruiters, and academics all agree that this system of compensation has perverted the industry, leading to brutal work hours, massive inefficiency, and highly inflated costs.
A. N. Whitehead (1861 — 1947) retired in 1924 from an academic career in England in the fields of mathematics and education and promptly accepted an invitation to join the faculty in philosophy at Harvard University, where his work took off in a totally unexpected direction.
He was ordained a priest in 1959 in Communist - controlled Poland, and after a period working in a parish, returned to academic studies in the Catholic University of Lublin, where his research focussed on general relativity and cosmology.
And, yes, in a world where citing someone else's work is a form of «academic currency,» he cited his own, Wolpe said.
Last summer he attended team workouts and summer - school classes (he's a communication major and a PAC - 10 All - Academic honorable mention) and then worked a five - hour shift as a sous chef at a Long Beach restaurant, where he honed his modest Spanish - speaking skills with Latino busboys.
The second technique they use is really challenging academic work — rigorous, long - term projects that students take on, where they can't help but learn in a deeper way.
Our Elementary School is a place where teachers, parents, and students work together sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ within a comprehensive academic environment.
Let's take for example, every university is established to promote excellence as excellence comes with hard work, diligence, academic culture, decency, probity and accountability and if these things were lacking before I came, I have ensured that we go back to academic culture where we have respect for one another, academic culture where we are honest, academic culture where students are mannered.
I look around for academic groups where I can continue working on the same field.
All of my prior working experience was in the academic environment where I was surrounded by PhDs and Postdocs who were working crazy long hours and wearing it as a badge of honor.
I LOVE evernote for my academic work: I have several notebooks that constitue my traditional «lab notebook» where I take notes on experiment methods and results including figures.
Most jobs (academic and industrial) require you to work in teams where you will encounter a variety of different personality types.
Some have formally sought asylum in the countries where they are now working or studying, while others hope their academic placements abroad will be a temporary respite.
The # 1.3 m Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council - funded project will see academics working with newly - developed dynamic visual sensors, which drastically reduce computing power and data storage requirements by only updating the parts of an image where movement occurs.
This is partly a result of the fact that, on average, men have attained a higher academic degree (42 % of female and 24 % of male faculty members have a master's degree as their highest) and partly a result of where they work (more women work at 2 - year institutions and colleges, where teaching is the primary mission).
Still, an academic career will involve interacting with people, particularly if you progress into holding a lectureship — in which you'd be involved in teaching and departmental administration — or into running your own research group — where you would direct the work of students and postdoctoral researchers.
But unlike other professions where work is often restricted to business hours, «lab sciences can be 24/7,» says Cathy Trower, research director of Harvard University's Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education.
«To compete in the current academic system, young scientists need to be strategic in where they send their work, so as long as Registered Reports are offered only within specialist journals it places a ceiling on their desirability,» Chambers writes in his email.
Postdocs who have been in the circle for much longer than that — some have been postdocs for 15 years — have «got into that bit of a rut where it's going to be quite hard for them to leave and go and do something different» from academic work, he says.
Starting at the beginning of this academic term, the Career Center at Humboldt University has built up a network of small companies and enterprises where students and graduates get the chance to gain work experience.
Pediatricians in community practice may not have enough time to participate in clinical research, especially if they work far from academic hospitals where supportive resources for clinical trials are readily available.
About 50 % are foreigners and 80 % work in university settings, where their status is most likely to be uncertain; although postdocs in industry and government labs tend to fit smoothly into existing job categories, academic postdocs may work in situational limbo, being neither faculty, staff, nor students.
Hope envisions a future that would free academics of such pressures, letting them develop a portfolio career where they would only be employed part time by an academic institution and complement their working lives and incomes as freelance writers, consultants, industry - based researchers, or entrepreneurs.
They work in academic, private, or government laboratories where they contribute valuable information in assessing the remains of humans, whether for legal or humanitarian reasons.
Female academics face several challenges that their male colleagues don't, says lead author Joyce Benenson, a psychologist at Emmanuel College in Boston (who co-authored the paper with Richard Wrangham, a full professor at Harvard University where Berenson worked previously as junior faculty).
John trained in paediatrics and nephrology in Sydney and London, then worked as an academic paediatric nephrologist at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children in Sydney, where he founded the Centre for Kidney Research.
She previously worked as Senior Officer for the Academic Cooperation Association, where she was actively involved as an expert in higher education policy developments and reforms at national and European level (Bologna, ET2010); higher education internationalisation and international cooperation; mobility; student services and attractiveness of European higher education; trans - national education.
In general, academic research is a field of fierce international competition, but also a field of amicable international collaboration where researchers are commonly working together beyond national boundaries.
Simultaneously to this academic activity, Professor Velarde continued his work as researcher of the JEN where he was appointed Director of Advanced Technology in 1974.
Greg works with the academic team to ensure that the high standards of the Distance Education Accreditation Council and the Louisiana Board of Regents are upheld in addition to best practices for online learning.On the personal side his passion is open water swimming where he has competed for over 40 years.
The first half concerns Brooklyn high - school student Chantel (Ariyan Johnson) as she deals with academic disagreements with her teachers (at one point getting into shouting match about the Holocaust), takes advantage of her boyfriend's wallet to go on a shopping spree, and confronts yuppies in the Upper West Side gourmet shop where she works.
«For many economically disadvantaged students, you could imagine a gap year as being a bridge year, where they're doing some academic or service work and they're also getting some preparation for college, so that when they actually get there, they're more likely to stay,» Weissbourd says.
The work before us, then, may not be to level an academic playing field for which there is no even, but rather to create new terms for why we learn, how, and where — and then change the expectation for what we do with what we know.
Could the ASAP approach work in a setting where individual colleges have almost complete autonomy over their academic and counseling services?
We were able to create «wins» for this student in the weight room, cultivate his work ethic and dedication to his teammates, and provide an atmosphere where he could be disciplined without feeling like he was being called out by another teacher who didn't understand him — this all lead to the embodiment of a more positive sense of self - worth, resulting in improved behavior and academic performance.
The final activity was a Structured Academic Controversy (SAC)(based on the work of Johnson and Johnson) where students assumed roles as different interest groups and then debated the merits of this issue, using the skills and rhetorical strategies we had learned about along the way.
Adam returned to Summit in 2011 where, in his role as Chief Academic Officer, he leads Summit's Academics and R&D Team, which works tirelessly to ensure that students and educators across the nation have the tools and support they need to be empowered, self - directed learners.
99, knew she had her work cut out for her when she saw the computer lab at Burley Elementary School in inner - city Chicago, where she had been hired as the first - ever technology specialist one week before the school opened for the 2000 — 2001 academic year.
I guess some of that early work done by Marzano shows that we can actually have academic achievement scores increase by 20 percentile points and engagement scores go up by 23 percentile points, higher in classrooms where effective management techniques are being employed.
Rather than purely basing performance on grades and academic performance, the use of a work board related activity can help to create an atmosphere of healthy competition where students can benefit from recognition and reward then and there.
The towns» bucolic settings and low cost of living — not to mention the good academic reputation of North Dakota's schools — apparently are not enough to keep superintendents from seeking work in neighboring states where the pay is better or there are more job opportunities for their spouses.
They are usually under extreme pressure to cover a prescribed curriculum within a certain period of time, working in overcrowded classrooms, where the emphasis is on academics.
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And Innisfree's selection isn't just for academics or adults, unlike the other two poetry stores (including Grolier's in Cambridge, Mass., where Buckley worked when he was an Ed School student).
When it came time to choose her residency, Moritz returned to Los Angeles where, for the past year, she worked for LAUSD's Linked Learning Initiative, a district - wide strategy designed to transform high schools through integrating rigorous academics with real - world learning opportunities.
Authentic family engagement — where families work directly with teachers and establish mutual accountability for student growth and outcomes — can dramatically improve the academic, social and emotional growth of students.
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