Sentences with phrase «additional study time»

Your Pass Report is similar to a personal instructor, guiding you through the course by illustrating the areas that need additional study time, as well as tracking and reporting your progress as you move through the course.
And it does so with no additional study time and without a major investment.
Following the «Master your own path» motto, students are supported with tutors, mentors, differentiated instruction, and additional study time with the teachers.

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A joint study by AOL and Nielsen found that people spend more than 50 percent of their time online with content and an additional 30 percent of their time on social channels where content can be shared.
And researchers in Canada and Belarus also finished a comprehensive study, for the first time controlling for education and socio - economic factors by dividing mothers in Belarus into two groups: one in which mothers were encouraged to breastfeed by their care providers and one in which no additional encouragement was offered.
Additional reasons for deciding not to breastfeed can include concern about the quality and quantity of breast milk, and partner and family support, which are common across developed and developing countries.10, 11 Women who decide not to breastfeed are also more likely to have smoked during their pregnancy, be primiparous mothers (i.e., having their first child), and to have a child born low birth weight or with complex health issues such as cystic fibrosis.9, 12 Prenatal and post-natal stressful experiences may also reduce the duration of breastfeeding.13 Finally, several studies suggest that mother's who return to work within the first 6 months postpartum or anticipate an early return to full - time employment, are less likely to breastfeed.
Additional support for the possible self - regulatory benefits associated with breastfeeding is also provided by a short - term follow - up study of 158 infants.31 This study found that between the ages of 13 and 52 weeks, breastfed babies consistently cried for shorter periods of time than formula - fed babies.
The task is large and additional time is needed to ensure the work is done right and based on findings from engineering studies,» DEC Region 6 Director Judy Drabicki said.
«The NASUWT raised questions about the provision of study leave and additional non-contact time for newly qualified teachers who chose to pursue the Masters qualification, about the impact that the scheme could have on teacher workload and working hours for newly qualified teachers, the external mentors and the school workforce generally, and about the costs associated with the scheme.
Since Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy sent NYPA President Gil Quiniones a letter offering up space on the Times Union Center parking garage roof for solar panels, the authority has called for additional studies «to better evaluate renewable energy options for the project.»
In medicine today, physician - scientists and basic scientists supplement support for their research by applying their expertise part time to develop and test commercial products.1 In my own field, vision science, university - based researchers obtain additional funding through clinical and electrophysiologic studies, pathology, imaging, biochemistry, and animal model development performed for pharmaceutical and instrument companies.
An additional study found that college students who participated in physical activity had 1.3 times the odds of being happy than peers who didn't participate.
One of the easiest ways to increase how much you remember without any additional effort is to carefully time when you study.
Because environmental exposures have not had time to impact IBD progression in children, researchers have a clearer genetic picture of the disease allowing them to pick out additional genes overlooked in adult research, says senior study author Hakon Hakonarson, director of the Center for Applied Genomics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Raquel Oliveira, first author of this study, explains: «Many cancer cells have these type of chromosomal abnormalities and we now show that this can bring additional problems every time a cell divides.»
It also was able to study, for the first time, the star - forming gas in three additional, extremely distant members of an emerging galactic protocluster.
Company employees continue to receive their salary, with the EPSRC compensating the company for any time the employee must take off for academic studies, as well as any additional costs incurred by the company in the course of the students» research.
For these parents, «there is a real need for additional research on the severity, the course and the persistence of mental health problems over time,» said Sarah Woolf - King, Ph.D., M.P.H., senior study author and assistant professor in the psychology department at Syracuse University in New York.
The study, now published in PLOS ONE, could present scientists with the additional dilemma of finding alternative funding sources, especially during a time when federal funding may be scarce, that won't jeopardize the perceived integrity of their research.
Additional results of the study show that the relationship between lower opioid overdose deaths and medical marijuana laws strengthened over time; deaths were nearly 20 percent lower in the first year after a state's law was implemented, and 33.7 percent lower five years after implementation.
While this study indicates that the economic and disease burdens of dengue in India are hundreds of times greater than estimates based entirely on official reports, further studies are needed to garner additional detail.
His adviser at the time, animal genomicist Martien Groenen of Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands, had sequenced these genomes and had gathered additional, albeit less complete, genetic data from 600 other wild and domesticated pigs as part of another study.
That's more than 5 times the risk of death seen in the patients who had no additional non-fatal cardiovascular event while in the study.
Certain specialties require additional time (e.g., a total of 5 years for engineering studies and 6 for medicine).
The study found that exercising after meals delivered a greater benefit from physical activity, resulting in significantly lower blood glucose levels, and suggesting that the timing of PA may confer significant additional health benefits on top of those provided by the activity itself.
Another significant finding is that the study suggests the additional layer of separation from identity, offered by a throwaway account, provides a level of security at which victims are willing to disclose their abuse for the very first time in their life.
Once the tumors are established in the mice, the researchers can introduce additional mutations at any time, allowing them to study the influence of each mutation on tumor initiation, progression, and metastasis.
«Our field study has shown that nighttime drivers tended to have a nocturnal sleep schedule during their restart breaks and that adding a second nighttime period therefore allows them additional time for sleep recuperation.»
The effects of increased temperatures and atmospheric CO2 concentration have been documented concerning shifts in flowering time and pollen initiation from allergenic plants, elevated production of plant - based allergens, and health effects of increased pollen concentrations and longer pollen seasons.15, 16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26 Additional studies have shown extreme rainfall and higher temperatures can lead to increased indoor air quality issues such as fungi and mold health concerns.27, 28,29,30
For the time being, however, additional pre-clinical studies are planned in order to ascertain the advantages of this new imaging biomarker compared to conventional methods and to further improve the spatial resolution of pH imaging.
They have nearly $ 100,000 from the U.S. National Science Foundation for a one - year «design study» that was enough to pay for telescope time through November 2009 and hope to obtain another year of funds to seek promising results to justify additional grants.
He says the whole - model approach is unappealing to many young scientists because of the additional research time involved, which translates to fewer published studies.
Additional confocal applications include microirradiation to study DNA - damage repair, 3D reconstructions and time - lapse imaging of dynamic cell and molecular processes.
A new study of almost 2,000 people found that among full - time employees, each additional hour per week that they worked raised their risk of cardiovascular disease by about 1 percent.
So, when it came time to go back to school, and the university denied my request for an additional gap year, I had to decide whether I should follow my passion and the love of the outdoors or return indoors for years of intense study.
A new study has quantified the benefits of a healthy lifestyle like never before: For the first time, scientists have linked three behaviors — not smoking, maintaining a normal weight, and moderate alcohol consumption — to seven additional years of life.
«With additional research on early - time restricted feeding on humans, we can create a more complete picture of whether this innovative method can best help prevent and treat obesity,» said Schoeller, who is a spokesperson for the Obesity Society and was not involved in the study.
Cons: One study published in 2015 in BMJ found that women with Essure were 10 times as likely to have additional surgery within a year compared with women who got their tubes tied.
In an interview with Time Magazine, lead study author, Dr. Robert Lustig, told the magazine that he believes children would become even healthier with additional diet changes.
In 2008, a study of older, non-diabetic men found that 36 months of supplementation with 500 micrograms / day of phylloquinine (K1) was enough to significantly reduce insulin resistance when compared with controls.6 An additional study of healthy young men noted an improvement in insulin sensitivity after only 4 weeks of supplementation with 30 mg of menaquinone (K2) three times a day.7
Even if we hypothesize that this effect might stretch out over a longer period of time (and other studies suggest it actually peaks after one hour), doubling the period to three hours only offers about 20 additional calories burned after breakfast.
The authors recommend further studies which may improve the maternal caffeine exposure assessment by acquiring additional information regarding the timing and amount of change in caffeine consumption after pregnancy recognition.
There are additional factors that might explain the lack of consistent effectiveness of nutrient timing in chronic studies.
One study, comparing the combined work from over ten years time, added additional benefits that include: cancer prevention, eye health, and immunity to help you live longer.
An additional two submissions containing lewd and pornographic responses were also removed, as was the submission for one respondent who was underage (i.e., 17) at the time of the study.
This cut uses its additional two - and - a-half hours of running time to dig into the story's satire at a more leisurely pace, resulting in a fuller study of the characters and historical context compared to the theatrical version's more impressionistic feeling of madness.
One study found that spending on school materials has a rate of return 10 to 100 times larger than additional spending on teachers, which means that school materials are very scarce relative to teachers.
In May 2014, a study by Andrew Catt of the Friedman Foundation found that scholarship tax - credit laws generally imposed very few additional regulations on schools when first enacted and over time.
And while we know that young children need a healthy dose of playtime in school, a new study reminds us why academics are important at that age: Over the course of a year, preschoolers who spent more time on language, literacy, and math activities than their peers gained, on average, 2.5 months of additional learning.
Since that time, new studies of vouchers in DC and Ohio have been released, and the Louisiana and Indiana studies released findings from an additional year.
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