Sentences with phrase «as learning labs»

He could have returned charter schools to their original model as learning labs, run by teachers, not outside businesses, supported by the community, and overseen by parents and the local school board.

Students tended 20 school gardens, including orchards, greenhouses, and raised beds, that served as learning labs and outdoor classrooms.

Twenty edible school gardens in the district served as learning labs for lessons like composting and food chains.

She sees her company as a learning lab for the best consultants to lead high level strategic work AND have a life.

The Early Learning Center also serves as a learning lab where New Legacy students explore healthy child development and positive parenting and then apply the learning — in collaboration with the early learning teachers — in the classrooms.

With Chicago as your learning lab, you will imagine, experience and create a new future of learning for your organization.

Home as Learning Lab — HIPPY, presentation by Jessica García and Jenny Guerrero, HIPPY Texas; and Teri Todd, Director of Operations, HIPPY USA

Third grade teacher Mary Ann Hagan made her classroom available as a learning lab this past year and was thrilled with what she observed.

Throughout the year, they can take advantage of their complimentary access to curriculum and training resources such as Learning Lab, the Green Classroom Professional Certificate, and a LEED coach.

Our training website also serves as a learning lab for campaign teams to share successes, shortfalls, and learnings of their work.

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Called The Corner, it has a decor of white subway tile and natural wood, a menu filled with quinoa salads and balsamic - strawberry sodas, and a vague mission to serve as a «learning lab» for the company.

As the world began to learn in September, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a shocking «notice of violation,» the vehicles met emissions standards for dangerous oxides of nitrogen, known collectively as NOx, only when running their paces in an artificial, indoor lab settinAs the world began to learn in September, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a shocking «notice of violation,» the vehicles met emissions standards for dangerous oxides of nitrogen, known collectively as NOx, only when running their paces in an artificial, indoor lab settinas NOx, only when running their paces in an artificial, indoor lab setting.

As companies turn to Pivotal Labs to learn how to build software better, often they will simultaneously adopt Pivotal's other products and vice versa.

As the backbone of our society, construction impacts nearly every industry directly or indirectly — whether it's building new labs to foster scientific discoveries, hospitals to tend to our sick or injured, or modern classrooms to learn.

Advocacy groups such as Code NL are pushing for coding to be added to the high school curriculum, while organizations like Ladies Learning Code and Lighthouse Labs are building an alternate tech talent pipeline.

With a trillion gigabytes of patient data collected from devices, EHRs, labs, and DNA sequencing, alongside surrounding factors such as weather, geo - location, and viral outbursts taken into account, computers learn quickly, and they learn everything.

On Tuesday, Uber appointed him as its new chief scientist overseeing its Uber A.I. Labs, its new research arm dedicated to A.I. and machine learning.

Epicenter runs corporate innovation labs, provide fast growing digital companies flexible work space as well as knowledge and creativity through seminars and educational programs for companies and organizations that wish to learn more about digital opportunities and corporate innovation.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are crucial aspects of any self - driving system, but the company expects the AI lab to serve across various departments as it begins to automate more of its services — including its logistics and routing platform.

As Google's X Lab embedded machine learning and artificial intelligence in the balloon's software, the device is able to crunch wind data and pair it with its own flight schedule.

As Ripple Labs continues to learn from and cooperate with the industry as a whole, joining the NACHA Alliance is an exciting and obvious next steAs Ripple Labs continues to learn from and cooperate with the industry as a whole, joining the NACHA Alliance is an exciting and obvious next steas a whole, joining the NACHA Alliance is an exciting and obvious next step.

«It provides complimentary keynote sessions where attendees gain insights as well as the all - new Shopper Solutions Theater featuring the latest in merchandising and promotion best practices, as well as 20 - minute learning lab sessions.»

As I mentioned, you can get all of your favorite designers at Lord & Taylor but I was especially interested to learn that Nic & Zoe is based in Natick (scroll down a few images to see the the most incredibly comfortable pair of trim white pants from Nic & Zoe) and Design Lab is Lord & Taylor's exclusive line and I gravitated toward a lot of their pieces, including this amazing dress I wore for the cabana party.

He was on the faculty of Lesley University in Cambridge MA for almost 30 years, and served there as the Founding Director of the Learning Lab @ Lesley.

Efforts such as School Food Focus» National Learning Lab, Center for Ecoliteracy's California Thursdays, and Meatless Mondays have helped the District make substantial progress with their farm - to - school efforts.

But success didn't come overnight, and I learned a few things on the way to becoming a successful Nerf blogger, both at Blaster Labs, and now as the Nerf Expert for About.com (including the fact that we never call them Nerf guns — they're «Nerf blasters,» thank you very much).

Success stories like these often come from districts — specifically, St. Paul, Denver and Chicago — which have been selected by FOCUS as «Learning Labs.»

«The lab fits in with our overall goals as a district and with the way we think children learn best,» Steffen said.

Please do let me know because I have researched this subject, too, and run a Mother - Baby Behavioral Sleep Lab that permits me to learn everyday how and why mothers and dads sleep as they do, with their babies.

He also highlighted new design features to increase safety and security, as well as technological innovations, such as the Global Learning Theatre video - conferencing classroom and Technology Lab classroom with a 3D printer, green - screen video room and Lego robotics table among its special features.

On Wednesday, Dec. 21, Shedd Aquarium staff and a participant of Shedd's Teen Learning Lab delivered over 200 enrichment toys to The Anti-Cruelty Society they created as a holiday donation.

These students earn their CPR / AED & first aid certification, as well as learn basic athletic injury recognition, and spend a day in human cadaver anatomy lab.

The other part is that, as a PI [principal investigator], you have to learn how to manage a lab of people effectively because you have a goal and you have all these different assets.

Not every postdoc has the luxury of enrolling in an institute - sponsored program like LMI, but as Icenhour's experience illustrates, motivated postdocs can create their own opportunities to learn skills beyond the bench if only they would step out of the lab.

As they learn more, scientists will factor these key details of crops» survival and growth into their labs» in silicosimulations.

Learning or choreographing new steps can be as intellectually stimulating as doing lab research.

As a graduate student at M.I.T.'s Media Lab, he wanted to teach a robot to talk, so he programmed Toco with sophisticated image and speech processing software combined with machine - learning algorithms that he hoped would do the trick.

Graduate student Benjamin Martin learned to prioritize efficiency to balance his responsibilities in lab, on the field as a member of Canada's men's field hockey team, and in his personal life.

Being co-advised usually means attending twice as many meetings, interacting with twice as many people, and learning techniques from both labs.

In her lab's mission statement, Wendy sums up how studying sign languages can illuminate how the mind works: «It usually comes as a surprise to the layman to learn that nobody sat down and invented the sign languages of the deaf.

The ruddy font of photons gilds the marble floor, streaming past the juggler balancing a club on his forehead, the volunteer collecting for tsunami relief, the girl learning to ride a unicycle, the doorway to a nanotechnology lab, the hiding place where Mystery Hunt's coin was found behind a fire hose, as hundreds of students, heading both east and west, follow the path of light.

Gabriel Vecchi, head of the climate variations and predictability group at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Lab and another author on the paper, says decades of weather prediction data show that forecasts have improved — and will improve — as scientists learn more about hurricanes.

In pursuit of a career as a medical science liaison for a pharmaceutical company, she sought out the chance to participate in clinical shadowing and conduct lab tours to learn and practice coveted skills like communication, time management, and relationship building, and to gain a better understanding of clinical practice.

Although researchers once thought this ability was unique to primates and humans, Redish's lab and other groups have demonstrated that rodents also perform a kind of mental time travel as they learn to navigate through mazes.

«It's the first conclusive evidence that so - called active learning courses, which science educators have promoted for decades as a better way to teach than lectures and cookbook labs, can lower the high attrition rates in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields at U.S. universities.»

They have since learned that as many as 40 of those lines may never be fully developed; some may even have been contaminated by mouse cells used to sustain them in the lab.

Despite extensive efforts to develop practical applications for graphene and explore the exotic physics at work in its two dimensions, obtaining a usable sample is still more art than science, as Scientific American learned one slushy winter afternoon in the Columbia University lab of Philip Kim, one of our co-authors and a leader in the field.

Merzenich may also be its most prolific entrepreneur, as he shuttles between his university lab and the two companies he has cofounded: the Scientific Learning Corporation in Oakland and Posit Science in San Francisco.

«The study adds to the now large body of evidence from lab - and field - based studies that neonicotinoids reduce learning and memory in bees, impair their communication, foraging efficiency and immune systems and, crucially, reduce their reproductive success as well as the pollination services that they can provide.

They coupled these analyses with a technique at Berkeley Lab's ALS known as X-ray microdiffraction, and a technique at UC Berkeley known as Raman spectroscopy, to learn more about the structure of crystals in the samples.