Sentences with phrase «as teacher researchers»

«So, there's a real emphasis for us on experimenting thoughtfully, capturing our observations of kids and their experiences and then publishing those - acting as teacher researchers and having permission, not only permission but encouragement, to do that, that it's part of the mission of the school.

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University Child Development School 5062 9th Avenue Northeast Seattle, WA http://www.ucds.org Since the inception of UCDS in 1911 on the University of Washington campus, our teachers have assumed the role of educational researchers as they designed, implemented and evaluated our programs.

Deborah completed a two - year post doctoral internship with Dr. Gordon Neufeld, is an award winning researcher, and has over 20 years experience as a teacher and counsellor working with leading institutions such as the University of British Columbia, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, the Canadian Mental Health Association, and the Vancouver School Board.

But the researchers did find two positive associations between working motherhood and well - adjusted children: kids whose mothers worked when they were younger than 3 were later rated as higher - achieving by teachers and had fewer problems with depression and anxiety.

The psychosocial outcome receiving the most attention from researchers is problem behaviour, with most studies finding perceived negative reactivity in infancy to predict problem behaviour in childhood33, 34 and adolescent.35 Specifically, infants prone to high levels of fear, frustration, and sadness, as well as difficulty recovering from such distress, were found to be at increased risk for internalizing and externalizing problem behaviours according to parental and / or teacher report.

He has served as legislative assistant to Congressman Henry Waxman, researcher and editor, classroom teacher, and Outward Bound instructor.

Researchers found that having a teacher who believed climate change was occurring — as 92 percent of students in the study did — was a «strong, positive predictor» of students» belief in global warming.

An hour of speeches began at 2 p.m. local time, with 10 researchers and teachers describing their lives as scientists to an audience sprawling over the steps of the center.

These data also allow the researchers to draw conclusions about a causal mechanism that can explain the observation that black students are more likely to be identified as gifted with black classroom teachers.

Ann Childs, a lecturer in science education at the University of Oxford, says that the main reason most researchers want to retrain as teachers is that they «want to impart their enthusiasm for science on young people.»

The Investigation Group for the Development of New Pharmaceutical Formulas at the CEU UCH, headed by the dean of the Health Sciences Faculty, Alicia López Castellano, undertook the research, a result of the doctoral thesis of María Sebastián Morelló, as well as teachers and researchers María Aracely Calatayud, Vicente Rodilla and Cristina Balaguer, who are coauthors.

This year O.H.S.U. is hosting seven weeks of activities, including talks by leading brain researchers and science writers such as Jonah Lehrer (a contributing editor for Scientific American Mind), a workshop for teachers, a brain fair and a scientific meeting.

And yet, junior faculty — with good reason — are increasingly being judged on their aptitude as teachers, not only as researchers.

«One of Trivers» assumptions is that the reproductive success of females varies little as compared with the reproductive success of males,» explains Claus Halberg, who works as an independent researcher and seasonal teacher of philosophy at the University of Bergen.

As a professor, I would be required to wear multiple hats — those of an administrator, a teacher, a mentor, a businesswoman, a researcher, an educator, a policy reviewer, an entrepreneur, a public relations person, a negotiator, a deal broker, a consultant, a speaker, a presenter, a writer, a reader, and more — all rolled into one.

Indeed the job market for teachers in Canada is so active it convinced a recent recruit, researcher James Oak, that it was a good time to consider teaching as a «solid profession».

Although the government has promised larger grants for trainee science teachers and doctoral students as well as improved salaries for science teachers and postdocs, Cotgreave is dismayed that it has done nothing to improve the chronically poor salaries of university researchers.

«It will be a valuable resource for everyone who works in K - 12 science education — those who design curriculum and assessment, those who educate teachers, education researchers, as well as our nation's teachers,» he adds.

In this role, he provides support and guidance for faculty members in developing fulfilling careers as researchers, teachers, clinicians, and academic administrators.

A Web site will provide online access to the exhibit as well as to a network of educators and researchers who are developing educational materials on human origins for teachers.

In fact, of those teachers who use video games in the classroom, more than half have kids play them as part of the curriculum at least once a week, according to a national survey released by education researchers at Joan Ganz Cooney Center in June.

Richard Feynman's influence as a teacher rivaled his importance as a researcher.

«What we want to do is provide a guide for researchers who want to investigate STEM teacher preservice education,» said Yolanda George, deputy director of the AAAS Education and Human Resources Programs, adding that the resulting information would be disseminated «as widely as possible» throughout the education field.

The researchers do not want the study to be viewed as an attack on teachers, or as a sign of failing schools.

Bay describes Hicheur as an «excellent and extremely conscientious researcher, and a dedicated teacher.»

Researchers, led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, say non-specialist health workers (such as doctors, nurses or lay health workers) not formally trained in mental health or neurology, and other professionals with health roles, such as teachers, may have an important role to play in delivering MNS health care.

Pocklington and Tupper go so far as to question the principle that research and teaching are interdependent and that good researchers make good teachers.

Individuals I met while I was in training are now pursuing careers as teachers, researchers, journalists, lawyers, government scientists, industry scientists, and architects.

Colleagues remember him as a dedicated researcher, a gifted teacher and a modest, kind man.

As a well respected clinician, researcher, and teacher, Dr. Tousimis has received numerous awards and holds leadership positions in several professional societies and acted as section editor of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery JournaAs a well respected clinician, researcher, and teacher, Dr. Tousimis has received numerous awards and holds leadership positions in several professional societies and acted as section editor of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journaas section editor of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal.

This workshop will touch on the most common pathways that postdoctoral researchers can use to adjust to permanent residency status, including employment based filings such as Labor Certification for college and university teachers and the Outstanding Professor / Researcher category, as well as categories in which one can self - petition, including the Extraordinary Ability and National Interest Waiver categories.

It serves as an invaluable source of information for researchers, lecturers, teachers, field workers and students.

As a teacher, supervisor, researcher and clinician in health psychology, she brings expertise of being a member of a multidisciplinary team and delivers treatment to patients suffering from a diverse range of disorders including the following: depression, anxiety, trauma, sleep disorders, disorders of self - regulation, stress induced illness, headaches, gastroenterological disorders, rheumatic diseases, cancer, and chronic pain.

«This study applies to many real - life situations, such as teachers incentivizing student efforts or governments seeking compliance with environmental regulations,» says IIASA Evolution and Ecology Program Director Ulf Dieckmann, who led the study in collaboration with IIASA researchers Xiaojie Chen, Tatsuya Sasaki, and Åke Brännström.

Upon graduation, Myers joined the Engineering School's faculty, where he developed a reputation as an excellent teacher and also as a promising researcher in aeroacoustics.

After years as a researcher, teacher, and communicator, she has gathered tons of insight on how we can use complicated, deep - rooted emotions as catalysts for change.

While serving as Editor in Chief for the International Journal of Yoga Therapy, I participated in numerous animated exchanges with yoga therapists, teachers and researchers from around the world regarding whether or not scholars should engage in «a reductionist approach to the study of yoga» as the author of the critique recommends, or adopt a holistic, ecological framework that honors yoga's complex interplay of philosophies and practices, rather than its constituent parts.

Penn State University researchers also confirmed that teacher retention is problematic and, as a result, student academic performance and social adjustment suffer.

This is an in - depth and hands - on conference: on Saturday, March 25th Judith Hanson Lasater and Dr. Loren Fishman will join other leading medical professionals, researchers, and master teachers to speak, guide demonstrations, and lecture on strategies for using yoga as lifestyle medicine.

Over the past thirty years, I've been involved in education as a teacher, a researcher, a professor, a parent, and a writer.

Join noted researcher and former elementary school teacher P. David Pearson as he takes us on a personal and professional tour of his career's work: exploring changes in how we think about, teach, and assess reading comprehension, with a special emphasis on its role in the Common Core State Standards.

Researchers have found that replacements for low - rated teachers have produced four or five months» worth of additional student learning in math and nearly as much in reading over three school years.

Education Week referred to the program as the «toughest in the nation,» and in a study of 24 states, researchers Matthew Kraft and Allison Gilmour demonstrated that it rated 28.7 percent of teachers ineffective — more than twice as many as the next closest state in the nation, Oregon.

No matter which piece a particular researcher focuses upon, though, it's important to pay attention to matters of sample size and context and actual student impacts — as opposed to, say, teachers» qualitatively gathered impressions.

Now, education researchers at California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo have come up with a new and effective way to do just that, in the process reenergizing teacher assessment through a classic film technique known as point of view.

Mrs. Bush is equally articulate about «backpack spending» (the institute is sponsoring a project on school - district productivity that includes 20 different researchers» papers); teacher autonomy («Obviously, if you are held accountable as the principal of your school and you don't have the authority to change anything, by either hiring or firing, or setting up another structure that your school district doesn't allow, then how can you be really accountable?»)

In «Research Says Screen Time Can Be Good for Your Kids,» Jordan Shapiro, an edtech researcher, explains that teachers and parents often use restrictive mediation as a means to limit screen time.

«Steve's experience as a high school teacher, university faculty member, committed advocate for the arts, active participant in our national and international educational efforts, and imaginative researcher make him the ideal person to...

«It is a pleasure and sheer joy as a teacher and researcher for three decades in the Harvard University learning environment to hear one's peers locally and nationally say, «Well done, good and faithful scholar,»» Willie said.

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