Sentences with phrase «achievement in science»

Andrew C. Revkin received the 2015 Robert C. Cowen Award for Sustained Achievement in Science Journalism at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting Honors Ceremony, held on 16 December 2015 in San Francisco, Calif..
Those achievements alone might make him an outstanding recipient of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Robert C. Cowen Award for Sustained Achievement in Science Journalism.
Recently, Barbara held a position at Stevens Institute of Technology's Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, where she was the Project Manager of an $ 11.5 million NSF grant to improve student achievement in science and engineering in 14 NJ school districts.
As this report illustrates, improving U.S. student achievement in science requires a more in - depth, multi-layered approach to science instruction that, in turn, requires more time in the school calendar, particularly for high - poverty students.
Since implementation in 2013, the district has been more intentional in its improvement planning and implementation, and has seen increases in achievement in science (+3.6 %), reading (+4.5 %), and math (+7.6 %).
Improving student achievement in science and mathematics requires well - prepared teachers who have a solid grounding in the content they teach and an understanding of how diverse students can be helped to learn.
The state will also hold schools accountable for student achievement in science and writing, in addition to the core math and reading scores.
The partnership has served not only to improve the practice of teacher candidates in science instruction, but also to improve K - 5 student achievement in science and content literacy.
The inspectors said achievement in science was either good or outstanding in just over two thirds of the schools visited.
President George W. Bush cited IB programs as a model for boosting student achievement in science and math.
The goal of the Summer Science Symposium is to build capacity among Florida's science teachers to increase student achievement in science.
Again in a middle school context, a quantitative analysis by Dunleavy and Heinecke (2008) showed significant positive effects of 1:1 laptop instruction on student achievement in science.
United States is behind other countries in student achievement in science.
Achievement in science subjects is an essential foundation for many careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (often abbreviated to STEM), and a host of other non-STEM related careers.
With the dramatic increase in science instruction, the substantial increases in student achievement in science (vs. demographically similar comparison students) anticipated by the researchers were found.
Science IDEAS is an instructional model designed to accelerate student achievement in science, reading comprehension and writing.
The study revealed that students participating in Science4Us showed greater achievement in science than those engaged in traditional science instruction.
While the narrowing curriculum rallying cry is popular in opinion surveys, assessments such as NAEP reveal no signs of declining achievement in science or history or any other supposedly «squeezed out» subject.
Achievement in science was found to be not as high, but is still above the international average.
By 2007 - 08 states will need to assess achievement in science as well.
Last January, President George W. Bush lauded the program as a model for boosting student achievement in science and math.
Tsuang is the recipient of many awards, including the Stanley Dean Award for Research in Schizophrenia, the National Institute of Mental Health Merit Award, the Noyes Award for Research in Schizophrenia, the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression Distinguished Investigator Award, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics, the Taiwanese - American Award for Achievement in Science and Engineering, and the Gold Medal Award from the Society of Biological Psychiatry for his pioneering contributions in the field of biological psychiatry.
He is a Franklin Laureate for Achievement in Science and has been elected to NAS and NAE.
But individual achievement in science is rooted in the collective, then absorbed and superseded, in a way that is quite unlike a work of art.
It is a pleasant change to see intellectual achievement in science by a young woman being rewarded in this way.
Science has learned that the president's 2005 budget request, due out early next month, would phase out the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) largest program to improve student achievement in science and math and shift responsibility for it to the Department of Education, which now runs a similar program.
His awards include the American Geophysical Union's Robert C. Cowen Award for Sustained Achievement in Science Journalism, the Science - in Society award from the National Association of Science Writers, the American Association for the Advancement of Science - Westinghouse Award, the American Chemical Society's James T. Grady - James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry for the Public, and the American Institute of Physics Science Communication Award.
Improving student achievement in science and mathematics requires well - prepared teachers who have a solid grounding in the content they teach and an understanding of how diverse students can be helped to learn.
We have been frightened into re-examining our educational system by the spectacle of Soviet achievement in science and technology.
These middle school students were recognized in October for their achievements in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), critical thinking, communication, creativity and collaboration during the seventh annual Broadcom MASTERS competition.
His achievements in science communication won the first prize at the 2006 PARISCIENCE, International Science Film Festival, and, more recently, an award from the European Molecular Biology Organization.
President Barack Obama kicked off a national science and engineering festival with a White House event today that honored dozens of students for their achievements in science competitions around the country.
She wasn't comfortable being a poster girl for women's achievements in science.
About OSA Founded in 1916, The Optical Society (OSA) is the leading professional society for scientists, engineers, students and business leaders who fuel discoveries, shape real - world applications and accelerate achievements in the science of light.
Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).
«The Breakthrough Prize honors achievements in science and math so we can encourage more pioneering research and celebrate scientists as the heroes they truly are.»
The ceremony is part of Kavli Prize Week - a week of special programs that celebrate extraordinary achievements in science, educate the public on important scientific advances, and bring together distinguished members of the international community to discuss key global issues in science and science policy.
The Bert and Natalie Vallee Award in Biomedical Science was established by the Vallee Foundation in 2012 to recognize international achievements in the sciences basic to medicine.
He received the Duale Ullrey Award from the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians for «exceptional achievements in the science of wild animal health.»
The ceremony is part of Kavli Prize Week - a week of special programmes to celebrate extraordinary achievements in science.
By setting this new standard, Gates paves the way for future editions exploring achievements in science and technology and the visual and performing arts.
During their relatively short reign — from 1038 to 1307 — economy and culture flourished, accompanied by significant achievements in science and technology.
«Developed during the 60's and 70's, the paintings and drawings gathered together here anticipate and embrace achievements in science and visual mapping of the skies that would break ground in the international space race,» said Bowdoin College Museum of Art Co-Director Anne Collins Goodyear.
I'd say that 3 billion is certainly enough to have genetic diversity, and to produce great achievements in science, art, music, etc..

Not exact matches

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.
Annoyingly, science even shows that highly dependable employees tend to be perceived as putting in less effort simply because they don't make a show of their struggles and achievements.
Many of the technological achievements in the last few decades were actually ideas prophetically described in science fiction literature long before they became a reality.
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Rich = not just financial, it's emotional, spiritual, health, etc. [6:01] Two skills for true wealth, first is the «Science of Achievement» [6:34] After talking to top investors, Tony found that everyone invests differently, but there are some things that everyone has in common: The Core Four [6:46] Same as health, everyone is unique, but there are fundamentals that if you violate the rules you're going to not have energy, get sick [7:23] Three fundamentals for achievement [7:32] What is something in your life today that once wAchievement» [6:34] After talking to top investors, Tony found that everyone invests differently, but there are some things that everyone has in common: The Core Four [6:46] Same as health, everyone is unique, but there are fundamentals that if you violate the rules you're going to not have energy, get sick [7:23] Three fundamentals for achievement [7:32] What is something in your life today that once wachievement [7:32] What is something in your life today that once was a dream?
But there is no industry I can think of — no sport, no science, no game, no writing, no legal system, no athletic ability, no engineering, no drug discovery, no awards for scientific achievement, no Fortune 50 companies (companies that actually make something in addition to money), no adventurism, no culinary art, no nothing in which a woman sits above all men in her field.
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