«In addition, in
a better academic environment students spent more time studying, leaving them less time to engage in risky behaviors.»
The most common responses were religious environment and instruction and
a better academic environment.
It was notable though that when we delved into the reasons families supported, military families supported ESAs, it was primarily access to
a better academic environment.
Based on 2013 test scores, are the students who left the Recovery School District's four failing schools in
better academic environments than before?
Not exact matches
The willingness to risk the politics of potential failure within the corporate or
academic environment are often a
good indicator of the candidate's ability to be successful entrepreneurially.
The link between company financial performance and gender diversity is the latest in an emerging body of
academic and qualitative research that links
well - rounded and inclusive work
environments with returns.
No one doubted that she could handle the athletic rigors of college, but some of her friends wonder if Sarah would have been
better off in a less competitive
academic environment.
As the Bears try to navigate some of the country's highest
academic expectations and financial obligations, football's fit in a highly unique
environment will be
better managed by Wilcox.
In this presentation, you'll learn how you can establish a healthier home
environment for your school - aged child, reduce
academic stress without sacrificing achievement, and increase your child's resilience, creativity, and
well - being.
Providing
environments that support healthy emotional as
well as
academic growth makes it more likely that we will see kids who are not diverted from their job of becoming engaged, reasonably happy, functioning members of society.
We believe children learn
best in an
environment rich in experiences that focus on language development,
academic centers, social / emotional development, artistic expression and fine / gross motor development.
In addition to the
academic skills that kids are learning in those deeper learning
environments, they're also experiencing a psychological message: I can learn from my mistakes; I can get
better at things.
Finally, employers are investing in their future work force by supporting breastfeeding; some studies have indicated that breastfed babies have potentially higher IQ's and
better academic accomplishments than bottle - fed babies.Because of the far - reaching positive ecological, health, and social impact breastfeeding can make on our planet, it is imperative for anyone interested in protecting our children and our
environment to do whatever possible to support, protect, and promote breastfeeding.
The process, which took roughly XX hours over the course of four months, helped overcome terminology barriers between the medical professionals and educational personnel, as
well as helped teachers understand the impact of concussions on
academics and vice-versa, including cognitive function, classroom
environment, and symptom resolution.
Five Acres School is an intensive therapeutic learning
environment for children K - 10 with
academic, emotional, behavioral and social challenges which are
best addressed with an alternative educational setting.
By addressing school food, we affect public health,
academic performance, economics, justice, national security, the
environment, and community
well - being.
While it is hard to prove a causal relationship between low school funding and
academic performance, parents are of course interested in giving their children the
best possible
environment to grow up in, which results in some trying everything they can to get their children into a
better funded school district.
All in all, doing a PhD here is definitely not a negative experience, and with top - notch education supported by a very informal
academic environment makes this a really
good place to study.
And actually in academia, you know, there are — I don't think there's one really
good academic journal in China, for example, because it's so corrupt right now and so, you know, whether without a, you know, free flow of information exchange of ideas, if everyone is always being careful about what they say, you know, in a kind of
environment like that really faster innovation, real research and development, China hasn't been able to show that yet.
This
environment is not
good enough to sustain a world - class
academic culture.
From the looks of the program, it appears that this event was a positive step forward in creating a
better environment for women of color who choose to dedicate their time and talent to
academic careers.
«Like everywhere in Europe, the attitudes within universities are changing, and the recent success for Swiss startup companies tells me that the
environment is
good for
academic - industrial relationships,» he says.
The company prides itself on its ability to combine the
best of
academic and industrial research
environments.
One area that Zigmond believes differentiates the
best scientists is that they easily work with (or around) the «rules,» whether these are the rules of the
academic / industry
environment or the rules of job seeking, etc..
Connect With Others: Despite whether it is an
academic or industrial work
environment, the
best scientists are plugged in to a professional network.
Not surprisingly,
good intentions alone can not guarantee success in creating a diverse working or
academic environment.
«My advice is that if you really enjoy research in an
academic environment and are
good at it, then persevere, there will always be quality research opportunities available for
well - trained researchers,» says Seifert.
«I think Regeneron's founders sought to create something that was the
best of both worlds, where you have the scientific freedom of academia but in a much more collaborative
environment, where you wouldn't have the isolation of individual
academic labs,» Morton says.
As
well, the study finds that a child's nurturing
environment is more strongly correlated than biological factors to brain development and general intellectual ability, declarative memory, procedural memory, executive function,
academic achievement, fine motor dexterity, and socio - emotional health.
«Changes in
academic environments matter, as
well as the school
environments themselves, and future research should incorporate those differences to gain greater insights into the transition to college and into
well - being during early adulthood and beyond,» Andersson said.
Ryujiro Hara, Ph.D. relates his personal experiences as a Japanese scientist living and working in the USA, noting differences between Japanese and American lab
environments, as
well as
academic and business cultures.
It can be a dynamic
environment with ample latitude for personal growth, and I believe that the skills a scientist develops through their
academic training suits them
well for a career in this industry.
The presence and potential hazards of pharmaceuticals in the
environment have received increasing international attention in the
academic and popular press, as
well as within the regulatory community.
July 7, 2016 UChicago to support NIH million - person precision medicine study The University of Chicago is one of three Illinois
academic institutions that will work together to help launch President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program to enroll 1 million or more participants in a national research effort designed to find
better ways to prevent and treat disease based on lifestyle,
environment and genetics.
The University of Chicago is one of three Illinois
academic institutions that will work together to help launch President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program to enroll 1 million or more participants in a national research effort designed to find
better ways to prevent and treat disease based on lifestyle,
environment and genetics.
Essentially the goal was to determine what data is required for the
academic research community to develop a plan to make postdoctoral pay / benefits commensurate with work training and experience,
better align trainee expectations with job outcomes, and increase diversity in the
academic research
environment.
The Early Career Researchers in Publishing Panel brought in editors from a variety of publications as
well as young PIs and all gave advice on how to succeed in publishing in the current
academic environment.
UC San Diego Health offers you the
best combination of an
academic hospital
environment in a beautiful location.
In choosing this year's «
Better Balance,» for example, the editors signaled that something is awry in the existing balance between the «hard» elements of standards - based reform (namely the
academic standards, assessments, and interventions that make up a state's accountability system) and such «soft» components as teacher training, instructional materials, and classroom
environment.
A recent paper published by Public Health England, «The link between pupil health and
well ‑ being and attainment: A briefing for head teachers, governors and staff in education settings» (November 2014) presented the following evidence: pupils with
better health and
well ‑ being are likely to achieve
better academically; effective social and emotional competencies are associated with greater health and
well ‑ being, and
better achievement; the culture, ethos and
environment of a school influences the health and
well - being of pupils and their readiness to learn; and a positive association exists between
academic attainment and physical activity levels of pupils.
Aside from an increase in general health, Horridge says that active school
environments encourage
better academic performance,
better behaviour, higher engagement and
better concentration.
New approaches, he says, could focus on social and emotional development as
well, since science now tells us that relationships and interactions with the
environment sculpt the areas of the brain that control behavior (like the ability to concentrate), which also can affect
academic achievement (like learning to read).
Increasing the stakes attached to the MEAP assessment also improved the
academic environment by focusing the efforts of teachers and students on a
good test.
Gamification and the focus on fostering practical business skills are a growing market demand and a powerful trend in corporate training as
well as
academic environment.
The high scores of students in a wealthy suburban New Jersey school will reflect the contributions of
well - educated parents, a communal emphasis on
academic achievement, a stable learning
environment at home, and enriching extracurricular opportunities.
Forsten, as
well as many other teachers who have tried looping, believes the practice allows educators to develop rich relationships with students and their families, create trusting and caring classroom
environments, and help kids overcome both
academic and developmental obstacles.
But Piney Branch understandably seeks to balance its concerns for
academic growth with its interest in maintaining an integrated
environment, so this uneasy compromise is probably the
best it can do.
However, the growing trends of
academic writing have made us realize the changing writing
environment of this niche as
well.
A recent paper published by Public Health England, «The link between pupil health and
well ‑ being and attainment: A briefing for head teachers, governors and staff in education settings» (November 2014) presented the following evidence: pupils with
better health and
well ‑ being are likely to achieve
better academically; effective social and emotional competencies are associated with greater health and
well - being, and
better achievement; the culture, ethos and
environment of a school influences the health and
well ‑ being of pupils and their readiness to learn; and a positive association exists between
academic attainment and physical activity levels of pupils.
The MacArthur framework for Connected Learning (CL) provides a flexible model for exploring how schools could
better cultivate the interplay between student interests, peer culture, digital tools and
academic success — in other words, reconceiving schools as maker - centered
environments.