Sentences with phrase «based educational researchers»

Ruth is also working in collaboration with several disciplinary based educational researchers from a variety of STEM disciplines at UNL to try change and study the nature of the teaching of large enrollment undergraduate STEM courses and in the process influence the culture of STEM departments with regard to how effective teaching is valued, defined, and assessed.

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In response to the educational and psychological crisis among refugee children, the NYU and Bahcesehir researchers enlisted colleagues with deep expertise in educational technology and designed an online, game - based learning intervention for refugee children named Project Hope.
WZB researcher Anette Fasang and two US - based colleagues have studied the details of how parental networks affect the educational careers of adolescents.
The researchers divided the children into five socioeconomic groups based on their parents» jobs, educational level and income.
The researchers suggest, based on their analysis of the data, that screening compliance could be increased by focusing educational and outreach efforts on certain groups who were less likely to get their infants screened for congenital CMV: less educated mothers, babies not born in a hospital and infants who received hearing tests later than 14 days after birth.
«Chinese science budgets are expanding, not static or declining like in many other major countries,» says Ben Bravery, founder of Kexue Communications, a Beijing - based science communications firm that acts as a bridge between China and the West, working with Chinese researchers, organizations, and educational institutes to transfer knowledge.
A new effort, Project for Policy Innovation in Education (PPIE), based at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is bringing together university - based researchers with district and state educational leaders to pursue policy research that will have a real impact in their communities.
The idea that the education system, and the nation, ought to embrace many different pedagogical approaches may seem to undermine this aspiration, since this effort has rested, at least in part, on the assertion that educators and educational researchers possess a scientific knowledge base and expertise that distinguishes them from laypersons.
This information will allow educators and researchers to devise ways to support and foster creative development in young people, and allow us to be confident that we are indeed providing the strong educational base that they require for their future.
«The use of a single case trial like this one can form the basis of further discussion about ways in which research projects can be tailored to educational settings, making research more relevant to mainstream contexts, and preparing researchers for the many possible challenges that they may encounter,» she said.
Using a practice - based focus and a researcher lens, the contributors consider the ways in which environments for children enhance or diminish educational experiences, how social constructs about what is good for children influence environmental design, and what practitioners can do in their own work when creating learning environments for young children.
The literature that describes proficiency - based education systems includes the work of Dr. John Hattie, professor and director of the Melbourne Education Research Institute at the University of Melbourne, Australia and Dr. Michael Fullan, Canadian educational researcher and former dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
Charles M. Reigeluth is an educational theorist and researcher who focuses on instructional design theories and systemic transformation of educational systems, transforming from the teacher - centered paradigm founded in time - based student progress to the learner - centered paradigm founded in competency - based student progress.
It would be premature to proclaim the Louisiana program an educational market failure based on these initial data, particularly given that researchers have yet to untangle the reasons for these findings, and it may turn out that some or all of the causes can be remedied.
Graduates go on to professional careers as teachers, professors, and researchers; instructional designers in higher education, publishing, health - related fields, and business; independent designers and developers of educational software; pre-K — 12 technology directors and instructional technologists; and managers of the human and technology - based resources necessary to support education and training with technology.
It seems that if you are determined to force your vision of «reform» based on the sheer arrogance of believing you are right, you want that plane built in the air before educational professionals, researchers and reporters can peek inside.
The truth, as researcher Linda Darling - Hammond has stated, is that «the U.S. educational system is one of the most unequal in the industrialized world, and students routinely receive dramatically different learning opportunities based on their social status.
Hayin has been a practitioner, educational researcher and evaluator, with a focus on community - based programs and partnerships that support healthy development of youth and their communities.
For each CSR model, researchers searched educational databases (e.g. JSTOR, ERIC, EBSCO, Psychinfo, Sociofile, NWREL, DAI), web - based repositories (e.g. Google, Yahoo, Google Scholar), and two previous large - scale reports on comprehensive school reform (Herman et al., 1999; Borman et al., 2002).
A: Research - based ideas that have been integrated into rubric were developed over six years, with input from school principals, educational leaders, researchers, yoga and mindfulness practitioners, neuroscientists, and CEI interns who have backgrounds in education, psychology, juvenile justice, neuroscience, and STEM / STEAM.
I like to think that most researchers are decent people — unfortunately our educational systems seems to have failed to some degree since so much research is based on inductivism alone.
Based on our collection of resume samples for Internet Researcher, candidates come from multiple educational backgrounds and usually hold a college degree.
The development of the MDI grew out of several years of collaborations between university - based researchers, administrators and educational staff of the Vancouver school district, and members of a partnering community service organization, the United Way of the Lower Mainland.
Researchers in university departments of psychology and educational assessment, as well as scientists at various measurement companies, have been industriously innovating, developing evidence - based systems by which we can effectively student character strengths and noncognitive skills.
Gaylor has worked as a researcher and evaluator in educational, clinical, and community - based settings for more than 15 years.
For over 30 years, The Journal of Early Adolescence (JEA) has provided researchers and practitioners in developmental psychology, educational psychology, human development and family studies, psychiatry, public health, social work, and sociology with the latest work concerning original theoretical work, empirical research as well as science - based practices regarding the early adolescent developmental period (10 through 14 years of age).
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