Sentences with phrase «as urban research»

Mohamad Hafeda from artist collective Febrik, reflects on the use of art processes as urban research tools

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Thaddeus R. Miller, an Arizona State University scientist who helps lead a national research network focused on «Urban Resilience to Extreme Events,» said in an email that boosting the capacity of cities to stay safe and prosperous in a turbulent climate requires a culture shift as much as hardening physical systems:
Yet, as the important research of the University of Chicago «s William Julius Wilson has shown, the breakdown of black families is a relatively recent phenomenon that accompanied the evaporation since the 1960s of the high - paying, low - skill industrial jobs that had brought waves of black families to the urban North.
As I did my research, I found out that the Jeep liberty Urban Terrain Stroller has several advantages: and a few disdvantages.
His research focuses on understanding distressed urban neighborhoods, the redevelopment of shrinking cities, as well as issues of social isolation, racial justice and class facing people of color.
«The data that we have collected over the past three years shows that participatory budgeting is a gateway to civic engagement for New Yorkers that are often left out of politics and government such as youth, immigrants, and low - income people,» said Alexa Kasdan, Director of Research and Policy at the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center.
These efforts continue as New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development offer communities the opportunity to compete for tens of millions of redevelopment dollars for the presentation of a thorough, innovative, and collaborative sustainability plan for their region.
The research focuses on the power of minute airborne particles known as aerosols, which can come from urban and industrial air pollution, wildfires and other sources.
In addition to straight - forward archaeological research, the excavation is being used as a field school for the instruction of UNC Charlotte students in archaeology, especially since the site is remarkable in the way it exhibits the complexity of the urban history of Jerusalem.
Past research has shown that alcohol outlets such as liquor or corner stores may promote nuisance activities like robberies, drug use, or other crimes in urban communities, rendering them unsafe for residents to walk by or visit.
As a follow - up of this joint research, we have created in our university an Urban Wellbeing Laboratory, jointly run by researchers and local stakeholders.»
«In addition to gains in achievement test scores we also saw improvements in engagement with school, such as an increase in attendance of about 2.5 weeks per year» said Jonathan Guryan, Associate Professor of Human Development and Social Policy in the Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern University and Co-director of the University of Chicago Urban Education Lab.
The San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association mentioned the idea this week as part of an extensive analysis of how global warming might affect the City by the Bay, which is thought to be highly susceptible to flooding and other dangers in the decades ahead.
«These first findings already reveal the potential that the site has for further research into the environment of the urban elites and for questions as to the luxurious furnishing in urban area.»
July 2010 - Urban Lendahl Heads New Research Centre EuroSyStem PI Urban Lendahl named as Scientific Director of the Wallenberg Institute for Regenerative Medicine EuroSyStem PI Urban Lendahl will be the Scientific Director of a new regenerative medicine research centre at the Karolinska Instituet in StResearch Centre EuroSyStem PI Urban Lendahl named as Scientific Director of the Wallenberg Institute for Regenerative Medicine EuroSyStem PI Urban Lendahl will be the Scientific Director of a new regenerative medicine research centre at the Karolinska Instituet in Stresearch centre at the Karolinska Instituet in Stockholm.
For the role he researched German anti-fascist activists such as the urban terrorist group Revolutionary Cells that led the Entebbe hijacking while insisting that they were humanitarian defenders supporting Israel's oppressed Palestinians.
As Deadline reports: «Boal has been researching and working on the project, which explores systemic racism in urban Detroit, for more than a year.
The open competition would not only spur existing education research and development providers to develop better proposals, but it might also attract interest from other major social science research organizations, such as the Manpower Development Research Corporation, the RAND Corporation, or the Urban Inresearch and development providers to develop better proposals, but it might also attract interest from other major social science research organizations, such as the Manpower Development Research Corporation, the RAND Corporation, or the Urban Inresearch organizations, such as the Manpower Development Research Corporation, the RAND Corporation, or the Urban InResearch Corporation, the RAND Corporation, or the Urban Institute.
Our research begins to fill this gap with two studies of the G&T programs available to high - achieving middle - school students in a large urban school district in the southwestern United States which, to preserve anonymity we shall refer to as LUSD.
In a total of 156 issues over the years, the «Oakes Newsletter» — researched, written, edited, and published by Ms. Oakes — earned a solid reputation as a source of information and insight into the workings of a major urban school system.
Mandy Savitz - Romer's professional experience has allowed her to link research to practice in the field of school counseling, specifically as it relates to college access and retention for urban students.
«Superintendents Prepared,» a joint project of three Washington - based research and consulting organizations, is designed to move 90 highly qualified educators and other professionals into positions as urban school chiefs over the next three years.
Afterward, in 1980, I spent a year at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, steeping myself in research on what seemed to make some urban schools work, and then was hired as the chief architect of a new citywide curriculum.
«I want my students to see themselves as researchers and guide my research in what culturally responsive teaching means for rural / reservation Native students versus urban Native students,» Barraza says.
The students also get behind - the - scenes opportunities at the university on a wide range of issues, such as how geographical information systems are being used in scientific research on urban education and where to find hidden secrets in the university libraries or museums.
Their summary of the sector's academic outcomes, which draws heavily on a series of studies by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University, is likewise relatively uncontroversial: there is a positive achievement effect for poor, nonwhite, urban students, but suburban and rural charters come up short, as do online charters, about which the authors duly report negative findings.
Matthew Chingos of the Urban Institute will take Marty's place as the executive editor with special responsibility for the journal's research section.
In a new paper, «Stress in Boom Times: Understanding Teachers» Economic Anxiety in a High Cost Urban District,» [3] authors Elise Dizon - Ross, Emily Penner, Jane Rochmes and I, build on an economic survey of Americans conducted by Marketplace Edison Research to better understand the economic anxiety of teachers in San Francisco, as a case for better understanding the impact of fast economic growth on professionals in fields in which salaries do not keep pace.
Learning With Laptops: An Urban School Shows Gains Not everyone thinks of Internet research as a third - grade skill.
Most of the rigorous research, now dating back more than a decade, focuses on programs in large urban areas, such as Milwaukee and New York City.
9 Robert Cooper and Suzanne Markoe - Hayes, Improving the Educational Possibilities of Urban High School Students as They Transition from 8th to 9th Grade, University of California All Campus Consortium on Research for Diversity, September 2005 Url: http://ucaccord.gseis.ucla.edu/publications/pubs/pb-013-0905.pdf
According to research sponsored by the Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE) and the National School Boards Association (NSBA), they include (1) feelings of safety among staff and students; (2) supportive relationships within the school; (3) engagement and empowerment of students as valued members and resources in the school community; (4) clear rules and boundaries that are understood by all students and staff; (5) high expectations for academic achievement and appropriate behavior; and (6) trust, respect, and an ethos of caring (Bryant & Kelly, 2006; Elfstrom, Vanderzee, Cuellar, Sink, & Volz, 2006; Perkins, 2006).
Alexandria, Va., (January 16, 2018)-- Nearly 20 percent of the country's students are enrolled in rural schools, yet are not provided the same focus in national policy or research as students in urban and suburban school districts.
«Our research has uncovered a number of things rural areas can learn from the successes of charters in urban and suburban areas as well as shined a light on issues particular to rural America that make chartering difficult and how we might help overcome them.»
With innovation as its approach to tackling entrenched problems and attitudes that plague many urban centers of education, Project L.I.F.T. relies on several research - proven programs and applications in its turnaround strategy.
Her research reflects urban school reform initiatives such as the community school model, democratic community engagement, culturally relevant family engagement, and the intersection of housing and educational policy, particularly as it impacts vulnerable families.
In addition to policy reports, Mike's research has been published in academic journals, including Education Finance and Policy, Education Administration Quarterly, and Journal of Education Finance, as well as in edited volumes from the Brookings Institution Press, the Urban Institute Press, and Harvard Education Press.
His blog which includes the Local Knowledge Blog deals with «research involving urban neighborhoods as well as partnership and protest in cities.
Nicol Howard's concern for certain inequities in education and her research projects have led to workshop and conference presentations (see below) and publications in educational journals, such as the EDUCAUSE Review and the Urban Education Journal.
Dan's research has been regularly published in leading peer - reviewed economic and education journals such as: American Economic Review, Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Policy and Management, Journal of Urban Economics, Economics of Education Review, Education Finance and Policy, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, and Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis.
It draws largely from Wallace's work since 2000, financing education leadership projects in 28 states and urban districts in them, as well as supporting some 70 research studies and other reports.
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In addition to being a key - team member for many of CTAC's partnerships, Mr. Eglinton served as CTAC's co-project director for the TIF - supported Leadership for Educators» Advanced Performance Initiative (LEAP) with the Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools, directed CTAC's National Urban Reform Network, led site research and evaluations teams in Christina (DE) Denver (CO) and Newark (NJ) and trained district leadership teams, community collaboratives, corporate leadership groups and policymaking bodies at local, state and national levels.
Prior to her current role, Cara conducted research and evaluation at Urban Teachers as a Strategic Data Fellow through the Center for Education Policy Rresearch and evaluation at Urban Teachers as a Strategic Data Fellow through the Center for Education Policy ResearchResearch.
Throughout her undergrad she tutored young minority students from urban public schools, served as president of the Sociology club at City College and researched racial / ethnic inequalities within the education system.
Dr. Noguera has published over 200 research and scholarly articles, monographs, research reports, and editorials on topics such as urban school reform, education policy, conditions that promote student achievement, the role of education in community development, youth violence, and race and ethnic relations in American society as well as the author of several books.
A recent study by the American Institute for Research found that 82 percent of new teachers who were trained in vigorous, long - term student teaching programs - such as the program by Chicago - based nonprofit Urban Teacher Residency United - were still in the teaching profession after 5 years on the job.
The Bridge to Completion research centers on the analysis of multiple data sets, including comparing similar schools and other large, urban districts as well as national data, and interviewing 50 - plus professionals representing the school district, community - based organizations, higher education and nationally recognized college access.
Using the highly diverse urban school district of Somerville, Massachusetts, as a case study, Schneider and his research team developed a new framework to more fairly and comprehensively assess educational effectiveness.
Prior to joining ExED, Jessica worked for the Urban Education Partnership as Associate Director of Research and Evaluation.
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